Eddie "Guitar Slim" Jones Feelin' Sad (1952)
I do not own the copyright to this recording. This video is for historical and educational purposes "Feelin' Sad" was covered by Ray Charles on his 1961 album "The Genius Sings The Blues" Composed by Eddie Jones Eddie "Guitar Slim" Jones:Vocals Huey Smith:Piano Calvin Cage & Herman Butler:Saxes Hugh Dickson:Bass Oscar Moore:Drums Recorded in Nashville, TN. 1952 Originally issued on the 1952 single (J-B 603) (78 RPM) This recording taken from the 2000 8-CD box set "A Shot In The Dark:Nashville Jumps (1945-1955)"
About Guitar Slim
Eddie Jones (December 10, 1926 – February 7, 1959), known as Guitar Slim, was an American guitarist in the 1940s and 1950s, best known for the million-selling song "The Things That I Used to Do", for Specialty Records. It is listed in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Roll. Slim had a major impact on rock and roll and experimented with distorted tones on the electric guitar a full decade before Jimi Hendrix.
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