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Thursday, May 29, 2025

David Honeyboy Edwards • The World Don't Owe Me Nothing

David Honeyboy Edwards (Shaw, Misisipi, 28 de junio de 1915, 29 de agosto de 2011)1 fue un guitarrista y cantante de delta blues.
Amigo del legendario guitarrista Robert Johnson, Edwards dice que estuvo presente la noche que Johnson tomó el whisky envenenado que acabó con su vida.
Escribió The World Don't Owe Me Nothin', publicado por la Chicago Review Press, donde contó su infancia y juventud en el Sur Profundo y su llegada a Chicago a principios de los años 50.

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David "Honeyboy" Edwards (June 28, 1915 – August 29, 2011) was a Delta blues guitarist and singer from Mississippi.
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Tracks:
1 - West Helena Blues - 4:26
2 - Walkin Blues - 4:54
3 - Robert Johnson Story - 4:14
4 - Catfish Blues - 2:29
5 - Every Now And Then - 4:10
6 - My Mama Told Me - 4:05
7 - Crossroads - 3:24
8 - Too Many Drivers - 2:47
9 - Robert Nighthawk Story - 1:06
10 - You're The One - 3:16
11 - Comin' To Chicago Story - 0:41
12 - Sweet Home Chicago - 3:09
13 - Carey Bell Story - 2:24
14 - So Hard To Leave You - 4:28
15 - Hide Away - 3:41

Credist:
    Guitar, Vocals – David "Honeyboy" Edwards
    Harmonica – Carey Bell Harrington (tracks: 1, 4 to 6, 8, 10, 12), Rick Sherry* (tracks: 2)
    Producer, Liner Notes – Michael Robert Frank
    Recorded By, Mixed By, Edited By, Mastered By – Blaise Barton
    Vocals – Carey Bell (tracks: 14)
    Washboard – Rick Sherry* (tracks: 6, 15)

Recorded live at Fox Island Place, Sky Club, formerly the Leland Hotel, Aurora, Illinois August 2, 1997.

Label:    Earwig Music – CD4940
Country:    US
Released:    1997
Genre:    Blues
Style:    Delta Blues
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