Hoodoo Lady

by Memphis Minnie

Hoodoo Lady cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 15 April 1991
  • Label: Columbia
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 58:23
  • Community rating: 4.02/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

This Columbia Legacy collection gathers sides Minnie recorded between 1933 and 1937, accompanied by pianists Blind John Davis and Black Bob Hudson and mandolinist Charlie McCoy. Blues historian Paul Garon, co-author of the biography 'Woman with Guitar', wrote the liner notes.

Genres

Descriptors: bluesy, acoustic, guitars, female-vocals, storytelling, vocal

Tracklist

  1. Down In The Alley (2:58)
  2. Has Anyone Seen My Man? (2:43)
  3. I Hate To See The Sun Go Down (2:42)
  4. Ice Man (Come On Up) (2:57)
  5. Hoodoo Lady (3:02)
  6. I'm A Bad Luck Woman (3:00)
  7. Caught Me Wrong Again (2:54)
  8. Black Cat Blues (2:54)
  9. Good Morning (2:57)
  10. Man, You Won't Give Me Any Money (2:56)
  11. Keep On Eatin' (2:37)
  12. I've Been Treated Wrong (2:52)
  13. Good Biscuits (2:40)
  14. Ain't No Use Tryin' Tell On Me (I Know Something On You) (3:14)
  15. My Butcher Man (2:57)
  16. My Strange Man (2:58)
  17. If You See My Rooster (Please Run Him Home) (3:15)
  18. My Baby Don't Want Me No More (2:46)
  19. Please Don't Stop Him (2:54)
  20. I'm Going Don't You Know (2:58)

Credits

  • Memphis Minnie - primary artist, vocals, guitar
  • Gary Pacheco - project manager [project director]
  • Blind John Davis - piano [probably]
  • Unknown Artist - piano, bass [string], bass [string], wood block [blocks], clarinet
  • Black Bob - piano [probably]
  • Arnett Nelson - clarinet, bass [string]
  • Howard Fritzson - art direction
  • Paul Garon - liner notes
  • Lawrence Cohn - producer [roots n' blues series]
  • Minnie McCoy - written-by

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