Gus Cannon
Gustavus "Gus" Cannon (September 12, 1883 – October 15, 1979) was an American blues musician who helped to popularize jug bands (such as his own Cannon's Jug Stompers) in the 1920s and 1930s. There is uncertainty about his birth year; his tombstone gives the date as 1874.
Genre: traditional-blues, banjo, traditional-folk, vintage-country-folk, deep-delta-blues, jug-band, memphis-blues, vintage-old-time
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Top Tracks
- Poor Boy, Long Ways from Home
- Can You Blame The Colored Man
- Forth And Beale
- Last Chance Blues
- My Money Never Runs Out
- Can You Blame The Colored Man
- Jazz Gypsy Blues
- Madison Street Rag
- Poor Boy, Long Ways From Home
- Jonestown Blues
- Interview and Solos: Old John Booker & You Call That Gone
- Can You Blame The Colored Man (1927)
- Boll Weevil Blues
- Bring It with You When You Come
- My Money Never Runs Out
- Can You Blame the Colored Man
- Jazz Gypsy Blues
- Madison Street Rag
- Poor Boy, Long Way from Home
- Jonestown Blues
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