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Gus Cannon

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Gus Cannon (b. Red Banks, Mississippi, September 12, 1883 - d. Memphis, October 15, 1979) was an African American blues musician who helped to popularize jug bands, such as his own Cannon's Jug Stompers, in the 1920s and 1930s. Among his composition is "Walk Right In" (first recorded by artist]Cannon's Jug Stompers); a hit for The Rooftop Singers in the 1960s and for Dr. Hook in the 1970s.

Top songs

  1. Poor Boy, Long Ways from Home
  2. Can You Blame the Colored Man
  3. Madison Street Rag
  4. Walk Right In
  5. My Money Never Runs Out
  6. Minglewood Blues
  7. Jonestown Blues
  8. Big Railroad Blues
  9. Bugle Call Rag
  10. Cairo Rag
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  1. Hollywood Rag
  2. Ripley Blues
  3. Noah's Blues
  4. Pig Ankle Strut
  5. Feather Bed
  6. Going To Germany
  7. Poor Boy a Long Way From Home
  8. Wolf River Blues
  9. Springdale Blues
  10. Jazz Gypsy Blues
  11. Kill It
  12. Can You Blame the Colored Man?
  13. Ain't Gonna Rain No More
  14. Prison Wall Blues
  15. Going Around The Mountain
  16. Salty Dog
  17. Viola Lee Blues
  18. Gonna Raise A Ruckus Tonight
  19. Narration
  20. Come On Down To My House
  21. Pretty Mama Blues
  22. Tired Chicken Blues
  23. Get Up In The Morning Soon
  24. Crawdad Hole
  25. Ol' Hen
  26. Money Never Runs Out
  27. The Rooster's Crowing Blues
  28. Bring It With You When You Come
  29. Boll-Weevil
  30. Heart Breakin' Blues
  31. Make Me A Pallet On Your Floor
  32. Riley's Wagon
  33. He's In The Jailhouse Now
  34. Bring It With You When Come
  35. Mule Gets Up In The Alley
  36. Poor Boy, A Long Way From Home
  37. Old John Booker - You Call That Gone
  38. Last Chance Blues
  39. Heart-Breakin' Blues
  40. Mule Get Up In The Alley
  41. Poor Boy Long Way From Home
  42. Riley's Waggon
  43. Feather Bed - 2002 Remastered
  44. Lelah
  45. Make Me A Pallet On The Floor
  46. Last Chane Blues
  47. Minglewood Blues -2
  48. Poor Boy Long Ways From Home
  49. New Minglewood Blues
  50. Viola Lee Blues Take 1
  51. Like I Want To Be
  52. Viola Lee Blues (Take 2)
  53. Feather Bed -1
  54. Poor Boy
  55. Big Railroad Blues -2
  56. Madison Street Rag -1
  57. Viola Lee Blues (take 1)
  58. Poor Boy, Long Ways From Home (1927)
  59. Springdale Blues -1
  60. Boll Weevil
  61. Ripley Blues -2
  62. Fourth And Beale
  63. Heart Breakin' Blues -1
  64. Chickasaw Special
  65. Madison Street Stomp
  66. Pig Angle Strut
  67. Last Chane Blues -2
  68. Viola Lee Blues take 2
  69. Devil In The Woodpile
  70. Riley's Waggon -1
  71. Feather Bed (2002 Remastered)
  72. Poorboy A Long Way From Home
  73. Bad Luck's My Buddy
  74. Madison Street Blues
  75. Ticket Agent Blues
  76. Selling The Jelly
  77. Cannon_Poor Boy, Long Ways From Home
  78. Boll Weevil Blues
  79. Cannon_Jazz Gypsy Blues
  80. Ol 'Hen
  81. Cannon_My Money Never Runs Out
  82. Viola Lee Blues-5
  83. Heartbreakin' Blues
  84. Cannon_Jonestown Blues
  85. Rooster Crowing Blues
  86. lela
  87. Gus Cannon Interview
  88. Gus Cannon & His Jug Stompers / Minglewood Blues
  89. Cannon_Madison Street Rag
  90. Tired Checken Blues

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