Happy Traum
About the artist
Happy Traum (born Harry Peter Traum in The Bronx, New York City, on 9 May 1938; died 17 July 2024) was an American folk musician remembered for being a stalwart of the Greenwich Village music scene of the 1960s and the Woodstock music scene of the 1970s and 1980s. For several years, he studied blues guitar with Brownie McGhee, who was a big influence on his guitar style. He was known as one half of Happy & Artie Traum, a duo he began with his brother.
Top songs
- Let Me Die In My Footsteps
- Buckets of Rain
- Titanic
- I Will Not Go Down Under the Ground (Let Me Die in My Footsteps)
- Delia's Gone
- Relax Your Mind
- When First Unto This Country
- Gypsy Davey
- Worried Blues
- Singing In The Land
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- Memories
- Poor Howard
- Willie Moore
- Dark Road Blues
- When I Was a Cowboy
- Fare Thee Well Marianne
- I Will Not Go Down Under The Ground
- John Henry
- Peggy Gordon
- Fair and Tender Ladies
- Careless Love Blues
- Shebeg An Sheemor
- American Stranger
- Sporting Life Blues
- Boat's Up the River
- Weave Room Blues
- The Eighth of January
- I Am a Pilgrim
- Deep Blue Sea
- Golden Bird
- Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You
- Church Street Blues
- Jackhammer Blues
- Doney Gal
- Crash On the Levee (Down in the Flood)
- Blues Ain't Nothin'
- Sheebeg and Sheemore
- I Ain't Got No Home
- Step It Up And Go
- I'll Fly Away
- Jay Gould's Daughter
- Things Are Coming My Way
- The American Stranger - Plains of Amerikee
- Danville Girl
- In the Evening When the Sun Goes Down
- Empty Pockets Blues
- Sailing Down My Golden River
- I Walk The Road Again
- In the Pines
- Tennessee Waltz
- Off To Sea Once More
- High Muddy Water
- The Water Is Wide
- Times A-Getting Hard
- Fare Thee Well, Marianne
- It's Good To See You
- Mississippi John
- Morning Blues
- The American Stranger (Plains of Amerikee)
- Friends And Neighbors
- Sally Ann
- Pinto Pony
- Betty & Dupree
- Spanish Is the Loving Tongue
- The American Stranger
- Carolina in My Mind
- Mama Don't Low
- Farewell
- I Shall Be Released
- Theres a Bright Side Somewhere
- Pretty Boy Floyd
- Blues Aint Nothin
- New York Town
- Come All You Fair and Tender Ladies
- Mary I'm Comin' Back Home
- Tuning
- Silver City Bound
- Monday Morning Blues
- Love Song to a Girl in an Old Photograph
- Bright Morning Stars
- Santa Cruz Blues
- Dry Bones
- Living with the Blues
- Mary, Im Coming Back Home
- He Was a Friend of Mine
- G Run Boogie
- Bad Luck Blues
- Let Me Die In My Footsteps [aka "I Will Not Go Under The Ground"]
- Under the Double Eagle
- Handful Of Love
- Endings
- G (Flatt) run
- Hills Of Isle Au Haut
- The Bounty Hunter
- Blues Ain't Nothin
- Betty and Dupree
- How Are Things in Glocca Morra?
- Buckets of Rain - Tim Timebomb and Friends
- Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms
- Mama Don't Low Solo
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