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Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)
Artist: Tampa Red
Author: Hudson Whittaker
Label: Bluebird
Year: 1940
Georgia bluesman raised (by his grandmother) in Tampa, Florida.
Covers:
Robert Nighthawk [as Anna Lee Blues, his signature tune; R&B hit]
Muddy Waters [part of the lyrics in Louisiana Blues]
Big Jay McNeely [as Annie Lou]
Elmore James [as Anna Lee, the last single he witnessed; crediting himself]
Earl Hooker [idem]
Nighthawks [crediting Houston Stackhouse, Robert Nighthawk's mentor]
Barrelhouse Chuck & Kim Wilson's Blues All-Stars [as Anna Lee]
Most of the time credited to Robert McCollum (alias Robert Nighthawk).
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)