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The alligator pond went dry murder in the first degree my. Within this site you will find easy access to each of the record labels within the jazzology family. During a recording career that spanned forty years, from 1926 to the mid1960s, she worked with louis armstrong, king oliver, clarence williams, luis russell, lonnie johnson, and. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Stream tracks and playlists from dj spivey on your desktop or mobile device. Victoria spivey october 15, 1906 october 3, 1976 was an american blues singer and songwriter. Victoria spivey, also dubbed as queen victoria, was known as a woman who could do it all. The essential victoria spivey album lyrics letssingit. Victoria spivey the essential victoria spivey album lyrics. Her earliest recordings were quite primitive, with sparse accompaniments, but many of the tracks on the first cd benefit from the involvement of guitarist lonnie johnson.
Victoria spivey, lucille hegamin, hannah sylvester buddy tate band swingin away hannah sylvester a basket of blues lucille hegamin number 12 victoria spivey my debts hannah sylvester mr. Available on cd and download only from the document records store. Listen to your favorite songs from victoria spivey vol. She died on october 3, 1976 in new york city, new york, usa. The cyclopedia of victoria illustrated in three volumes. Accompanying herself on piano and organ, she sang musically sophisticated songs that contained blunt, often sexually suggestive lyrics in the style of bessie smith and alberta hunter. There may be other spellings of the artists name, and you may find other recordings by victoria spivey listed under other musical groupings. Garter snake blues, funny feathers, give it to him take 1, i aint gonna let you see my santa claus, detroit moan, biography. Victoria regina spivey october 15, 1906 october 3, 1976, sometimes known as queen victoria, was an american blues singer and songwriter. A discography of 72 early phonograph recordings by victoria spivey. Addie sweet pease spivey, elton zazu spicey, leona spivey, aunt sippie wallace the texas nightingale. During a recording career that spanned 40 years, from. She also performed in vaudeville and clubs, sometimes with her sister addie sweet.
She also performed in vaudeville and clubs, sometimes with her sister addie sweet peas spivey, also. Victoria regina spivey, or queen victoria spivey, was born on october 15, 1906, in houston, texas, and died of a liver ailment in new york city on october 3, 1976. Albums include black snake blues no more jelly bean blues, dope head blues blood thirsty blues, and songs we taught your mother. Victoria spivey was born on october 15, 1906 in houston, texas, usa as victoria regina spivey. Join facebook to connect with victoria spivey and others you may know. Spivey records released a series of blues and jazz albums between 1961 and 1985. Victoria spivey and the easy riders jazz band victoria spivey and the easy riders jazz band album 2 versions. We have resumed very limited warehouse and shipping operations. Victoria spivey listen and stream free music, albums.
She is more of a torch singer then most blues shouters like bessie smith or maa rainey. Victoria spivey biography, birth date, birth place and. Blues singer victoria spivey began her career in texas playing to tough crowds in nightclubs and bordellos around the state. Detroits a cold, cold place, and i aint got a dime to my name detroits a cold, hard place, and i aint got a dime to my name i would go the poorhouse, but lord you know im. Victoria spivey was one of the more influential blues women simply because she was around long enough to influence legions of younger women and men who rediscovered blues music during the mid60s u. During a recording career that spanned forty years, from 1926 to the mid 1960s, she worked with louis armstrong, king oliver, clarence williams, luis russell, lonnie johnson, and bob dylan. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes. We hope you find something you have been looking for or discover a new artist from the past.
Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. She left home to work as a pianist in 1918 at the lincoln theater in dallas. Addie sweet pease spivey, elton zazu spicey, leona spivey, aunt sippie wallace the texas. I was years old and the music of choice for me and my friends was progressive dance music. She was married to len kunstadt, bill adams and reuben floyd. The victoria spivey collection 192627, houston blues, black snake blues the best of, victoria spivey and the easy rider jazz band, victoria spivey vol. Too late, too late, too late, too late, too late its too late, too late, too late, too late, too late well, im on my way to denver and mama, mustnt i hesitate tbs alright to have if your friends didnt treat you so low down tbs alright to have if your friends didnt treat you so low down dont you ask em for no favours they even stop comin around mmm, tbs killin me mmm, tbs killin. Drugsongs 19171944 2000 by various artists at mp3caprice. She sings about things many other singers of her genere would never sing about. It covers from the first cry of a newborn to the last gasp of a dying man. It was 1980 in detroit michigan where i first fell in love with this music.
Victoria spivey with lonnie johnson woman blues discogs. Spivey began her recording career at the age of 19. And victoria spivey took the blues business very seriously, from her many recording contracts to her performance schedule. Spivey went on to perform and record until her retirement in 1952. Victoria spivey biography, birth date, birth place and pictures. Kings and the queen volume two memphis slim everything i do is wrong lonnie johnson feelings from the fingers roosevelt sykes. Victoria spivey s profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates. Listen free to victoria spivey victoria spivey vol. Complete song listing of victoria spivey on oldies. Big joe williams, victoria spivey its dangerous broadside ballads vol.
Complete your victoria spivey with lonnie johnson collection. The victoria spivey collection 19261937 fadcd2055 is a selection of 48 tracks from her early recording career. Victoria regina spivey, sometimes known as queen victoria, was an american blues singer and songwriter. She was a wellknown blues singer, writer, pianist, and ukulele player. Illustrated spivey records discography planungsburo wirz. Dylan has been the subject of six documentaries, starred in. Spivey records was a specialist blues record label founded by blues singer victoria spivey and jazz historian len kunstadt in 1961. All victoria spivey lyrics sorted by popularity, with video and meanings. Discover, buy and download high quality mp3 music of flashbacks, volume 1. Get all the lyrics to songs by victoria spivey and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. She wrote many of her own blues about harsh things or double entendre. Victoria spivey lyrics, songs and albums lyricsfreak. Tracklist with lyrics of the album the essential victoria spivey 2001 from victoria spivey. Victoria spivey is one of the most appealing blues vocalists from the 1920s.
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