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Lonnie Johnson

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Complete Recorded Works (1925-1932), Vol. 6: 1930-1931
Released: 1991
Label: N\A
The music on this CD, the sixth of seven Document discs that trace Lonnie Johnson's recording career during the 1925-1932 period, alternates between blues and hokum. Johnson performs good-time... Continue[+]
Complete Recorded Works (1925-1932), Vol. 5: 1929-1930
Released: 1992
Label: N\A
Lonnie Johnson straddled the boundaries between blues and jazz during the 1927-1930 period before deciding to stick to the former. This 22-song collection features five guitar duets with Eddie Lang... Continue[+]
Complete 1937 to June 1947 Recordings, Vol. 2: 22 May 1940 to 13 February 1942
Released: 1991
Label: N\A
This CD completes Lonnie Johnson's prewar recordings with 23 titles (including four previously unreleased numbers from a club date) from the 1940-1942 period. Johnson is mostly heard in trios with... Continue[+]
Complete 1937 to June 1947 Recordings, Vol. 1: 8 November 1937 to 22 May 1940
Released: 1992
Label: N\A
Lonnie Johnson was off records for five years during 1932-1937, working in Cleveland with Putney Dandridge, appearing on the radio, and working outside of music. In 1937, he moved to Chicago, where... Continue[+]
Complete Recorded Works (1925-1932), Vol. 4: 1928-1929
Released: 1991
Label: N\A
The period of time covered in the fourth of seven Lonnie Johnson Document CDs found the guitarist/singer being well-featured as a leader in many settings. He is heard on three two-part... Continue[+]
Complete Recorded Works (1925-1932), Vol. 3: 1927-1928
Released: 1991
Label: N\A
The third of seven CDs that have all of guitarist/singer Lonnie Johnson's recordings of 1925-1932 is notable for including nine instrumentals among the 25 selections, including "6/88 Glide,"... Continue[+]
Complete Recorded Works (1925-1932), Vol. 2: 1926-1927
Released: 1991
Label: N\A
Lonnie Johnson came into his own during the period of time covered by this CD. A brilliant blues-oriented guitarist, Johnson is heard on such instrumentals as "To Do This, You Got to Know How," "I... Continue[+]
Idle Hours
Released: Jul 13, 1961
Label: N\A
Johnson and Victoria Spivey had known one another for decades (they duetted on the ribald "Toothache Blues" way back in 1928), so it's no surprise that their musical repartee on 1961's Idle Hours... Continue[+]
Lonesome Road
Released: 1958
Label: N\A
Losing Game
Released: Dec 28, 1960
Label: N\A
Johnson recorded prolifically for Prestige's Bluesville during his early-'60s comeback; this 1960 set is a typically gorgeous solo outing that ranges from torchy standards of the Tin Pan Alley... Continue[+]
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