Artist: Kansas Joe & Memphis Minnie
Author: Joe McCoy
Label: Columbia
Year: 1929
Still impressed by the nearby Mississippi river flood of 1927. Minnie (née Lizzie Douglas) spend her youth in Walls, MS, Delta town under the Mississippi levee.
Covers:
Levee Breakers [with singer Beverley Kutner, pre Martyn; released in 2014]
Beastie Boys [sampling Led Zeppelin's beat in Rhymin' & Stealin']
Massive Attack [the same John Bonham beat under Man Next Door from Mezzanine]
Buckwheat Zydeco [with Sonny Landreth]
Beth Hart [in medley with Dancing Days]
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)