Roosevelt Sykes (January 31, 1906July 17, 1983) was an American blues musician, also known as "the Honeydripper." Career Sykes was born the son of a musician in Elmar, Arkansas. "Just a little old sa
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The Honeydripper & Face to Face With the Blues
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The Return Of Roosevelt Sykes (Remastered)
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Blues by Roosevelt "The Honeydripper" Sykes
Roosevelt Sykes, Vol. 2: The Honey Dripper 1944-1950 (Blues Collection Historic Recordings)
The Way I Feel: The Best Of Roosevelt Sykes And Lee Green
Jazz Figures / Roosevelt Sykes (1944 -1950)
Roosevelt Sykes the Honey Dripper, Vol. 1: 1934-1942 (Blues Collection Historic Recordings)
Roosevelt Sykes the Honey Dripper, Vol. 2: 1944-1950 (Blues Collection Historic Recordings)
Jazz Figures / Roosevelt Sykes, (1951 - 1957), Volume 9
Jazz Figures / Roosevelt Sykes, (1939 - 1941), Volume 6
Jazz Figures / Roosevelt Sykes, (1931 - 1933), Volume 3
Jazz Figures / Roosevelt Sykes, (1941 - 1944), Volume 7
Jazz Figures / Roosevelt Sykes, (1944 - 1951), Volume 8
Jazz Figures / Roosevelt Sykes, (1929 - 1930), Volume 1
Jazz Figures / Roosevelt Sykes, (1936 - 1939), Volume 5
Jazz Figures / Roosevelt Sykes, (1934 - 1936), Volume 4
50 Blues Classics - The Essential Roosevelt Sykes
Essential Blues Legends - Roosevelt Sykes
Roosevelt Sykes "Live" At Webster College 1974
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Instinctively the Blues - Roosevelt Sykes