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Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)
Artist: Ma Rainey
Author: Gertrude Rainey
Label: Paramount
Year: 1924
Not to be confused with Jimmy Yancey's Shave 'Em Dry ('40s).
Covers:
Papa Charlie Jackson [clean version as Shave 'Em Dry]
Lucille Bogan [under alias Bessie Jackson; the ultimate in risqué blues; learned it from Charlie Jackson when they toured together in '27]
Asylum Street Spankers [credited to Lucille Bogan]
If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
please let me know:
Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)