Gimme Dat Harp Boy: Roots of the Captain

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Gimme Dat Harp Boy, an album of blues artists that influenced Captain Beefheart and rare material from the Captain himself. 60 minutes plus of roots/blues material and the rest of the album (approx. 15 minutes) devoted to rare and unreleased material. Includes tracks from Victoria Spivey and Lonnie Johnson, Lord Buckley, Howlin Wolf, Tommy McLennan, Minnie Wallace and the Memphis Jug Band, Louis Armstrong, Cab Calloway, Noah Lewis' Jug Band, The Bosstones and more. Big Snake Records. 2002.

Gimme Dat Harp Boy: Roots of the Captain, Music, Various Artists, Acoustic Blues, Avant-Garde Jazz, Bop, Classic Jazz, Country Blues, Dixieland, Electric Blues, Jazz Collections, New Orleans Jazz, Old-Timey, Post-Bop, Prewar Blues, Prewar Country Blues, R&B, Swing, Vocal Jazz
Gimme Dat Harp Boy: Roots of the Captain
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    Gimme Dat Harp Boy: Roots of the Captain
    Various Artists
    Manufacturer: Ozit Morpheus
    ProductGroup: Music
    Binding: Audio CD

    GeneralGeneral | Blues | Styles | Music
    Traditional BluesTraditional Blues | Blues | Styles | Music
    GeneralGeneral | Compilations | Blues | Styles | Music
    Electric Blues GuitarElectric Blues Guitar | Blues | Styles | Music
    Acoustic BluesAcoustic Blues | Blues | Styles | Music
    Old-Time CountryOld-Time Country | Traditional Country | Country | Styles | Music
    Traditional FolkTraditional Folk | Folk | Styles | Music
    Avant Garde & Free JazzAvant Garde & Free Jazz | Jazz | Styles | Music
    Bebop GeneralBebop General | Bebop | Jazz | Styles | Music
    GeneralGeneral | Jazz | Styles | Music
    Modern PostbebopModern Postbebop | Jazz | Styles | Music
    New Orleans JazzNew Orleans Jazz | Jazz | Styles | Music
    Swing GeneralSwing General | Swing Jazz | Jazz | Styles | Music
    Vocal Jazz GeneralVocal Jazz General | Vocal Jazz | Jazz | Styles | Music
    New Orleans & Dixieland JazzNew Orleans & Dixieland Jazz | Compilations | Jazz | Styles | Music
    DixielandDixieland | Jazz | Styles | Music
    GeneralGeneral | R&B | Styles | Music
    GeneralGeneral | Rock | Styles | Music
    GeneralGeneral | Vocal Pop | Pop | Styles | Music
    GeneralGeneral | Classic Rock | Styles | Music
    ASIN: B00006YX90
    Release Date: 2002-11-26

    Tracks:

    1. Intro
    2. New Minglewood Blues - Noah Lewis Jug Band
    3. Lion - Duke Mitchell
    4. Diddie Wa Diddie - Blind Blake
    5. Mope-Itty Mope - The Boss-Tones
    6. New Black Snake Blues, Pt. 1 - Lonnie Johnson, Victoria Spivey
    7. New Black Snake Blues, Pt. 2 - Lonnie Johnson, Victoria Spivey
    8. Best Batch Yet - Captain Beefheart & the Magic Band,
    9. His Majesty the Policeman [Live] - Lord Buckley
    10. Rubber Dolly Rag - Georgia Yellow Hammers,
    11. Tomi Tomi
    12. Cream Puff Comment
    13. Old Folks' Boogie - Al Simmons
    14. You're Gonna Need Somebody on Your Bond - Blind Willie Johnson
    15. Wild Cat Blues - Sidney Bechet, James P. Johnson & his Orchestra
    16. Rockin' Chair Blues - Robert Petway
    17. Weaver's Life - The Dixon Brothers
    18. Jungle Suite - Rahsaan Roland Kirk
    19. Egg Comment
    20. Keep on the Firing Line - Blind Joe Taggart
    21. Who's Yehoodi? - Cab Calloway & His Orchestra,
    22. Howlin' Wolf Comment
    23. Hungry Wolf
    24. Somebody's Leaving - Captain Beefheart & the Magic Band,
    25. Fang - Nervous Norvus
    26. Skeleton in the Closet [Live] - Louis Armstrong,
    27. Poem - Captain Beefheart
    28. Koko [Live] - Charlie Parker's All Stars,
    29. Go Away From My Door
    30. Little Scratch - Captain Beefheart & the Magic Band,
    31. Johnny B. Goode
    32. New Highway 51 - Tommy McClennan,
    33. Stravinsky Comment
    34. Flaming Autograph - Captain Beefheart & the Magic Band,

    Music:

    1. Girl in the Other Room [Import] [Limited Edition]
    2. Goody for You
    3. Greatest Love of All
    4. Groovin' with the Chet Baker Quintet [Import] [Original recording remastered]
    5. Have You Met Miss Jones?
    6. Havin' Church [Live]
    7. Hits [Import] [Original recording remastered]
    8. I've Grown Accustomed to the Bass
    9. It's All So New!
    10. It Takes Two

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