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J.D. Short

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J.D. Short (December 26, 1902 – October 21, 1962) was an American Delta blues singer, guitarist and harmonicist. He was a multi-instrumentalist, and possessed a distinctive vibrato laden, singing voice. Early in his career, Short recorded under a number of pseudonyms, including Jaydee Short and Jelly Jaw Short. His more noteworthy works included "Lonesome Swamp Rattlesnake" and "You're Tempting Me." Born in Port Gibson, Mississippi, Short learned to play both the piano and guitar at a young age.

Top songs

  1. By The Spoonful
  2. Snake Doctor Blues
  3. Slidin' Delta
  4. Make Me Down A Pallet
  5. So Much Wine
  6. Help Me Some
  7. Train, Bring My Baby Back
  8. You're Tempting Me
  9. You Been Cheating Me
  10. Starry Crown Blues
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  1. Charlie Patton
  2. Fighting For Dear Old Uncle Sam
  3. It's Hard Time
  4. The Red River Run
  5. Lonesome Swamp Rattlesnake
  6. My Rare Dog
  7. I'm Just Wasting My Time
  8. Wasting My Time
  9. East St. Louis
  10. Telephone Arguin' Blues
  11. Barefoot Blues
  12. I'm Just Wastin' my Time
  13. You Got to Help Me Some
  14. Grand Daddy Blues
  15. Sun Goin'Down
  16. Telephone Arguin' Bues
  17. You Been Cheating on Me
  18. The Key of Minor
  19. This War Will Last You For Years
  20. Introduction - Alone in the Evening Hours
  21. Stavin' Chain Blues
  22. My Black Woman
  23. Telephone Arguin´ Blues
  24. I Ain't Goin' To Cry No More
  25. Grand-Daddy Blues
  26. Tennessee Peaches Blues
  27. It's Hard Times
  28. Was I Right or Wrong?
  29. County Farm Blues
  30. Slidin Delta
  31. Back Door Blues
  32. Tennesse Peaches Blues
  33. Train, Bring My Baby Back - J.D. Short
  34. So Much Wine [Explicit]
  35. Make Love
  36. Snake Doctor Blues - Remastered
  37. My Black Woman - Son House
  38. I Ain't Goin' To Cry No More - Son House
  39. She's got Jordan River in her Hips
  40. Was I Right or Wrong? - Son House
  41. This War Will Last You For Years - Son House
  42. Sun Goin'Down - Son House
  43. Red River Run
  44. It's Hard Time - J.D. Short
  45. The Key of Minor - Son House
  46. County Farm Blues - Son House
  47. Nothing Else (When I Think Of You) [Extended Mix]
  48. Snake Doctor Blues - Voodoo Blues
  49. Starry Crown Blues (1962)
  50. Going Back to Crawford, Miss.
  51. Make Me a Pallet On the Floor
  52. Slidin` Delta
  53. snake_doctor_blues
  54. 02. J.D. Short - Train, Bring My Baby Back
  55. 03. J.D. Short - You Been Cheating Me
  56. 04. J.D. Short - Charlie Patton
  57. 10. Son House - This War Will Last You For Years
  58. 08. Son House - I Ain't Goin' To Cry No More
  59. J.D. Short
  60. Charlie Patton - J.D. Short
  61. J.D. Short - Stavin' Chain Blues
  62. J.D. Short - You Got To Help Me Some
  63. Im Just Wastin My Time
  64. She Got Jordan River In Her Hips
  65. Blues Wasting My Time
  66. Man Enough (Extended Mix)
  67. Only You [Extended Mix] (feat. Hayley May)
  68. Let's Go Together
  69. Train Bring My Baby Back
  70. So Much Wine - J.D. Short
  71. Help Me Some | Mixxx
  72. Grand Daddy Blue
  73. chat J.D. Short on the Sliding Delta

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