Interview with blues musician Jesse Fuller, Part I, Side A 1971
Parental AdvisoryExplicit ContentSide A: Silence [00:00]; Inaudible [00:06]; Meeting fan in Piccadilly Circus [01:50]; Working with Douglas Fairbanks [03:10]; Girlfriend [04:25]; Copies of his photographs for museum, Hank movie dog [07:46]; Hank the movie dog [09:45]; Jack and Mary Pickford [10:20]; Movie set concession stand and shoeshining [11:03]; Buck Jones [11:17]; William Farnum and Dustin Farnum [11:39]; Working with Douglas Fairbanks [13:04]; William Farnum, trainhopping to California[14:08]; Fodella and his basement workshop [16:05]; William Farnum [16:44]; William S. Hart in Tumbleweeds (1925) [18:37]; Performing for Douglas Fairbanks[21:19]; Living in Los Angeles [22:53]; Cleaning restaurant in exchange for room and board [23:45]; Selling whittled wooden snakes for money [24:02]; Fight with roomer from Nova Scotia calling him "n****r"[26:23]; Bessie Smith and Ma Rainey [27:41]; Dancing the chicken wheel dance for Douglas Fairbanks [28:18] Jesse Fuller Collection
About Jesse Fuller
American one-man band musician. Known for his song "San Francisco Bay Blues". Often nicknamed "The Lone Cat". Born: March 12, 1896 in Jonesboro (near Atlanta), Georgia Died: January 29, 1976 in Oakland, California Fuller played many instruments but also sang and wrote his own songs. The instruments he played are the guitar, harmonica, kazoo and the fotdella, which is a foot-operated string bass instrument of Fuller's own creation and construction which he played with his right foot. The music h...
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