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

  1. Lead Pencil Blues
  2. Louise Louise Blues
  3. Hoodoo Women
  4. The Evil Devil Blues
  5. Hoodo Women
  6. So Lonely and Blue
  7. Skin And Bones Woman (Take A)
  8. Lead pencil blues (1935)
  9. Mississippi Woman's Blues (Walkin' Blues)
  10. roomin' house blues
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  1. Gimme Some of That Yum Yum Yum
  2. Grinding Mill
  3. Yum, Yum, Yum
  4. Big Boat Whistle
  5. Sit Right On It
  6. Jacksonville Blues
  7. Between Midnight And Dawn
  8. Stavin' Chain
  9. Big Leg Woman
  10. Snapping Cat
  11. New Vicksburg Blues
  12. East St. Louis Blues
  13. New Louise Louise Blues
  14. Pimple Blues
  15. Every Dog Must Have His Day
  16. Mama's Bad Luck Child
  17. Jelly Roll Bert
  18. Bow Leg Woman
  19. Mean Baby Blues
  20. What Is That Smells Like Gravy?
  21. Peepin' Through The Keyhole
  22. Evil Bad Woman
  23. Olds "98" Blues
  24. County Jail Blues
  25. Lead Pencil Blues (It Just Won't Write)
  26. Jinks Lee Blues
  27. When The Breath Bids Your Girl Friend's Body Goodbye
  28. Gonna Ride 74
  29. Beale Street Sheik
  30. Fare You Well
  31. Up Today And Down Tomorrow
  32. Streamline Blues
  33. What A Fool I've Been
  34. Down In Mississippi
  35. Better Not Let My Good Gal Catch You Here
  36. Cherry Ball
  37. The Sun Goes Down In Blood
  38. Fireman Blues
  39. Lovin' Woman Blues
  40. Sundown Blues
  41. Let's Get Together
  42. What Is That Smells Like Gravy
  43. I'm Cuttin' Out
  44. Sugar Bowl Blues
  45. Between Midnight And Day
  46. What Is That She Got?
  47. Stick Up Woman
  48. Evil Devil Blues
  49. Good Woman Blues
  50. Louise, Louise Blues
  51. I Believe I'll Go Down Town
  52. Getting Old Blues (Take B)
  53. Getting Old Blues (Take A)
  54. Big Woman Blues
  55. Good Suzie (Rusty Knees)
  56. Baby Don't You Love Me No More
  57. Skin And Bones Woman (Take B)
  58. Corrine Corrina
  59. Jive Me, Baby
  60. My Pony
  61. If I Could Holler (Take B)
  62. If I Could Holler (Take A)
  63. What Is It That She Got
  64. Lead Pencil Blues - Johnnie Temple
  65. Bowleg Woman
  66. Lead Pencil Blues - 1935 Version
  67. Fix It Up And Go (Take A)
  68. Fix It Up And Go (Take B)
  69. What Is That She Got - Remastered 2002
  70. Johnnie Temple - Lead Pencil Blues
  71. Stavin' Chain - Johnnie Temple
  72. Baby, Don't You Love Me No More
  73. Skin and Bones Woman
  74. If I Could Holler
  75. The Evil Devil Blues (Alternate Take)
  76. Corrine Corrine
  77. Gimme Some of That Yum Yum Yum (Alternate Take)
  78. What Is That She Got
  79. Fix It up and Go
  80. Peppin' Through the Keyhole
  81. Walkin' Blues
  82. Peepin Through The Keyhole
  83. Johnnie Temple - Lead Pencil B
  84. The Evil Devil Blues - Alternate Take
  85. Corrine, Corrina
  86. Farefare You Well
  87. Stavin Chain
  88. Getting Old Blues
  89. Better Not Let My Good Gal Catch You There
  90. East St.Louis Blues

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