Johnnie Temple
About the artist
Johnnie "Geechie" Temple (Johnny Temple, Canton, Mississippi, October 18, 1906 – Jackson, Mississippi, November 22, 1968) was an American blues guitarist, singer, and a popular Chicago blues recording artist in the 1930s. He moved to Chicago in early 1930s, and started playing with Joe McCoy in the clubs. His most popular record, "Louise Louise Blues," on the Decca label, was a hit in 1936. Johnnie Temple is one of the great unsung heroes of the blues.
Top songs
- Lead Pencil Blues
- Louise Louise Blues
- Hoodoo Women
- The Evil Devil Blues
- Hoodo Women
- So Lonely and Blue
- Skin And Bones Woman (Take A)
- Lead pencil blues (1935)
- Mississippi Woman's Blues (Walkin' Blues)
- roomin' house blues
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- Gimme Some of That Yum Yum Yum
- Grinding Mill
- Yum, Yum, Yum
- Big Boat Whistle
- Sit Right On It
- Jacksonville Blues
- Between Midnight And Dawn
- Stavin' Chain
- Big Leg Woman
- Snapping Cat
- New Vicksburg Blues
- East St. Louis Blues
- New Louise Louise Blues
- Pimple Blues
- Every Dog Must Have His Day
- Mama's Bad Luck Child
- Jelly Roll Bert
- Bow Leg Woman
- Mean Baby Blues
- What Is That Smells Like Gravy?
- Peepin' Through The Keyhole
- Evil Bad Woman
- Olds "98" Blues
- County Jail Blues
- Lead Pencil Blues (It Just Won't Write)
- Jinks Lee Blues
- When The Breath Bids Your Girl Friend's Body Goodbye
- Gonna Ride 74
- Beale Street Sheik
- Fare You Well
- Up Today And Down Tomorrow
- Streamline Blues
- What A Fool I've Been
- Down In Mississippi
- Better Not Let My Good Gal Catch You Here
- Cherry Ball
- The Sun Goes Down In Blood
- Fireman Blues
- Lovin' Woman Blues
- Sundown Blues
- Let's Get Together
- What Is That Smells Like Gravy
- I'm Cuttin' Out
- Sugar Bowl Blues
- Between Midnight And Day
- What Is That She Got?
- Stick Up Woman
- Evil Devil Blues
- Good Woman Blues
- Louise, Louise Blues
- I Believe I'll Go Down Town
- Getting Old Blues (Take B)
- Getting Old Blues (Take A)
- Big Woman Blues
- Good Suzie (Rusty Knees)
- Baby Don't You Love Me No More
- Skin And Bones Woman (Take B)
- Corrine Corrina
- Jive Me, Baby
- My Pony
- If I Could Holler (Take B)
- If I Could Holler (Take A)
- What Is It That She Got
- Lead Pencil Blues - Johnnie Temple
- Bowleg Woman
- Lead Pencil Blues - 1935 Version
- Fix It Up And Go (Take A)
- Fix It Up And Go (Take B)
- What Is That She Got - Remastered 2002
- Johnnie Temple - Lead Pencil Blues
- Stavin' Chain - Johnnie Temple
- Baby, Don't You Love Me No More
- Skin and Bones Woman
- If I Could Holler
- The Evil Devil Blues (Alternate Take)
- Corrine Corrine
- Gimme Some of That Yum Yum Yum (Alternate Take)
- What Is That She Got
- Fix It up and Go
- Peppin' Through the Keyhole
- Walkin' Blues
- Peepin Through The Keyhole
- Johnnie Temple - Lead Pencil B
- The Evil Devil Blues - Alternate Take
- Corrine, Corrina
- Farefare You Well
- Stavin Chain
- Getting Old Blues
- Better Not Let My Good Gal Catch You There
- East St.Louis Blues
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