Danny Barker

Danny Barker
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About the artist

Danny Barker (January 13, 1909 – March 13, 1994), born Daniel Moses Barker, was a jazz banjoist, singer, guitarist, songwriter, ukelele player, and author from New Orleans, founder of the locally famous Fairview Baptist Church Marching Band. He was a rhythm guitarist for some of the best bands of the day, including Cab Calloway, Lucky Millinder, and Benny Carter throughout the 1930s. Barker was born to a family of musicians in New Orleans in 1909

Top songs

  1. Eh La Bas
  2. Blood on the Moon
  3. Bill Bailey
  4. Lazy River
  5. Ham & Eggs
  6. Charleston
  7. Ham and Eggs
  8. Sweet Sue
  9. Bye Bye Blackbird
  10. The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise
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  1. Careless Love Blues
  2. My Indian Red
  3. Tiger Rag
  4. Royal Garden Blues
  5. Tishomingo Blues
  6. Tootie Ma Is A Big Fine Thing
  7. Save The Bones For Henry Jones
  8. Basin Street Blues - Live
  9. Save the Bones
  10. Bye, Bye Blackbird
  11. St. James Infirmary
  12. Nevertheless (I'm in Love With You)
  13. Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out
  14. I'm a Cowboy
  15. When You're Smiling
  16. Basin Street Blues
  17. You Got The Right Key But The Wrong Keyhole
  18. China Town
  19. You Gotta Get Yourself a Job Girl
  20. Chinatown, My Chinatown
  21. Hard Hearted Hannah (The Vamp of Savannah)
  22. Chocko Mo Feendo Hey
  23. Basin Street Blues (Live)
  24. My Gal Is A High-Born Lady
  25. Dane Evans
  26. St. James Infirmary Blues
  27. Hard Hearted Hannah
  28. Stay in Your Own Back Yard
  29. Make Me a Pallet on Your Floor (Atlanta Blues)
  30. Taylor Hughes
  31. Mostepet
  32. Danny's Banjo Blues
  33. Don't You Feel My Leg
  34. Rampart Street Boogie
  35. Creole Blues
  36. Big Butter and Egg Man
  37. I Wish I Could Shimmy Like My Sister Kate
  38. Everybody Loves My Baby
  39. Clarinet Marmalade
  40. Muskrat Ramble
  41. Darktown Is Out Tonight
  42. Gulf Coast Blues
  43. Shay Collins
  44. Pretty Baby
  45. Stompin' at the Savoy
  46. At the Jazz Band Ball
  47. Arrun
  48. Farewell Blues
  49. Heart Of My Heart
  50. Chocko Mo Feedo Hey
  51. 01 - Bye Bye Blackbird - The Fabulous Banjo Of Danny Barker
  52. Tin Roof Blues
  53. Miche Banjo
  54. CreoleBlues
  55. You Got the Right Key but the Wrong Keyhold
  56. Chinatown
  57. 02 - Lazy River - The Fabulous Banjo Of Danny Barker
  58. The Second Line
  59. Bye And Bye
  60. Palm Court Strut
  61. Nagasaki
  62. Chocko Mo Feendo Hay
  63. I Ain't Gonna Give Nobody None of This Jelly Roll
  64. As Long as You Live
  65. Salee Dame
  66. 03 - Sweet Sue - The Fabulous Banjo Of Danny Barker
  67. 04 - Bill Bailey - The Fabulous Banjo Of Danny Barker
  68. Baby, Won't You Please Come Home
  69. Back Home Again in Indiana
  70. De Golden Wedding
  71. The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down
  72. The Charleston
  73. It's Right Here for Ya
  74. Rosetta
  75. Some of These Days
  76. Mute Ogres
  77. Chocko Mee Feendo Hey (Feat. Don Kirpatrick, Haywood Henry & Fred Moore)
  78. 05 - Careless Love Blues - The Fabulous Banjo Of Danny Barker
  79. Squeeze Me
  80. Can't We Be Friends?
  81. When The Saints Go Marching In
  82. Bogalusa Strut
  83. Make Me A Pallet On The Floor
  84. Don't You Make Me High
  85. Have You Ever Been In Heaven?
  86. Interview #1
  87. Save It, Pretty Mama
  88. Sunflower Slow Drag
  89. Woman Made a Monkey Outta Me
  90. Just a Little While to Stay Here

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