POOR BLACK MATTIE
Created on 14/08/2019Latest update on 07/04/2024
Artist: R.L. Burnside
Author: R.L. Burnside
Label: Arhoolie
Year: 1969
Recorded in '67 by George Mitchell. On lp Mississippi Delta Blues Vol II.
Covers:
- 1980:
Ranie Burnette [as Coal Black Mattie; from Senatobia, MS; produced by Dr. David Evans]
- 1994:
Junior Kimbrough [as Old Black Mattie]
- 1994:
Robert Belfour [idem]
- 2000:
North Mississippi Allstars [as Po' Black Mattie]
- 2005:
Moreland & Arbuckle [as Coal Black Maddie]
- 2021:
Wilburt Lee Reliford [idem]
- 2021:
Black Keys [as Coal Black Mattie]
- 2023:
R.L. Boyce [as Coal Black Mattie on Tell Everybody]
- 2024:
Not to be confused with Sleepy John Estes' Black Mattie ('29 & '64).
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- 1967
- GOIN' DOWN SOUTH
- 1968
- JUST LIKE A BIRD WITHOUT A FEATHER
- 1984
- MISS MAYBELLE
- 1997
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- 1997
- OUT ON THE ROAD
Covers from artist:
- 1967
- PEACH TREE BLUES
- 1967
- CATFISH BLUES
- 1968
- HOBO BLUES
- 1978
- POOR BOY BLUES
- 1978
- DRIFTING FROM DOOR TO DOOR
- 1980
- HOW MANY MORE YEARS
- 1981
- LORD, OH LORD BLUES
- 1981
- SHAKE FOR ME
- 1981
- LONG DISTANCE CALL
- 1981
- OH PRETTY WOMAN
- 1981
- BLACK ANGEL BLUES
- 1984
- I BELIEVE I'LL DUST MY BROOM
- 1990s
- LAST NIGHT
- 1991
- BOOGIE CHILLUN
- 1991
- CROSSCUT SAW BLUES
- 1991
- KILLING FLOOR
- 1991
- GET READY TO MEET YOUR MAN
- 1991
- SHE'S FINE, SHE'S MINE
- 1994
- SHAKE 'EM ON DOWN
- 1997
- YOU GOT TO MOVE
- 1997
- MINGLEWOOD BLUES
- 1998
- AIN'T THAT JUST LIKE A WOMAN
- 2000
- HARD TIME KILLING FLOOR BLUES
- 2000
- NOTHIN' MAN
- 2000
- WISHED I WAS IN HEAVEN SITTING DOWN
- 2002
- FORT HOLLAND CALYPSO SONG (SHAME & SORROW)
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