San Francisco Bay Blues

by Jesse Fuller

San Francisco Bay Blues cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: April 1964
  • Label: Prestige
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 36:43
  • Community rating: 3.82/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'San Francisco Bay Blues' documents Jesse Fuller's one-man-band approach, built around guitar, harmonica, kazoo, and foot-operated rhythm instruments. The title song became a folk and blues standard widely covered during the 1960s revival.

Genres

Descriptors: acoustic, folk, plainspoken

Tracklist

  1. San Francisco Bay Blues (3:05)
  2. Jesse's New Midnight Special (2:45)
  3. Morning Blues (3:51)
  4. Little Black Train (2:20)
  5. Midnight Cold (3:10)
  6. Whoa Mule (2:23)
  7. John Henry (4:51)
  8. I Got a Mind to Ramble (2:43)
  9. Crazy About a Woman (3:09)
  10. Where Could I Go but to the Lord (1:56)
  11. Stealin' Back to My Old Time Used (2:46)
  12. Brownskin Girl (I've Got My Eye on You) (3:38)

Credits

  • Jesse Fuller - primary artist, vocals, twelve-string guitar, harmonica, kazoo, hihat [cymbals], bass [fotdella]
  • Joe Boyd - liner notes
  • Paul A. Rothchild - supervised by

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