Johnny Temple

About the artist

Johnny Temple (born October 18, 1906, Canton, Mississippi; died November 22, 1968, Jackson, Mississippi) was an American blues guitarist, singer, and a popular Chicago blues recording artist. 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. The Harlem Hamfats was a Chicago jazz band formed in 1936, which provided backup music for Johnny Temple, and others singers.

Top songs

  1. Lead Pencil Blues (1935)
  2. Lead Pencil Blues
  3. Evil Devil Blues
  4. Sit Right On It
  5. Louise, Louise
  6. Dixie Flyer
  7. Yum, Yum, Yum
  8. Louise Louise Blues
  9. The Evil Devil Blues
  10. Evil Bad Woman
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  1. Rhythm Mama
  2. What Is That She Got
  3. Stavin' Chain
  4. Louise, Louise Blues
  5. Grinding Mill
  6. Chain Gang Blues
  7. Something In The Moon That Gives Me A Thrill
  8. I Believe I'll Go Downtown Again
  9. Believe My Sins Have Found Me Out
  10. Lead Pencil Blues [1935]
  11. My Pony
  12. Big Leg Woman
  13. What is that Smells Like Gray
  14. What Is That She Got (Remastered 2002)
  15. Bow Leg Woman
  16. Lead Pencil Blues (It Just Won't Write)
  17. When The Breath Bids Your Girlfriend's
  18. When The Breath Bids Your Girlfriend's Body Goodbye
  19. Yum Yum Yum
  20. Sundown Blues
  21. Baby, Don't You Love Me No More
  22. Streamline Blues
  23. Fix It Up And Go
  24. What Is That She Got - Remastered 2002
  25. BIG WOMAN BLUES
  26. Big Boat Whistle
  27. Louise
  28. What Is That Smells Like Gravy
  29. Lead Pencil Blues/Johnny Temple
  30. The Sun Goes Down In Blood
  31. Louise Louise Blues (1936)
  32. Mama's Bad Luck Child
  33. Lead Pensil Blues
  34. Stavin' Chain [Explicit]
  35. Jelly Roll Bert
  36. Let's Get Together
  37. Snapping Cat
  38. Roomin' House Blues
  39. Cherry Ball
  40. Blind Boy Fuller
  41. What Is That She Got?
  42. Better Not Let My Good Gal Catch You Here
  43. Baby Don't You Love Me No More
  44. New Vicksburg Blues
  45. Up Today, Down Tomorrow
  46. Bowleg Woman
  47. Stick Up Woman
  48. Corrine Corrine
  49. Jive Me, Baby
  50. Old 98 Blues
  51. Olds "98" Blues
  52. Louise Louise Blues (1936) [Johnny Temple]
  53. Johnny Temple - Lead Pencil Blues
  54. Every Dog Must Have His Day
  55. Hoodoo Woman
  56. Hoodoo Women
  57. Jinxlee Blues
  58. Lovin' Woman blues
  59. Lovin' Woman B
  60. Peepin' Through The Keyhole
  61. Old '98' Blues
  62. Jinks Lee blues
  63. Gimme Some Of That Yum Yum
  64. Corrina Corrina
  65. Louise Louise Blues - Johnny Temple
  66. Good Suzie
  67. Lead Pencil Blues (1935 Version)
  68. What Is That She Got [Remastered 2002]
  69. louise louise blues - Temple -
  70. Grinding Mill [Explicit]
  71. Gimme Some of That Yum Yum Yum
  72. The Evil Devil
  73. What is that Smells like Gray?
  74. When the Breath Bids Your Girl Friend's Body Goodbye
  75. Johnny Temple - Big Leg Woman
  76. Comfort and Joy
  77. Meditation
  78. When the Breath Bids Your Girl Friend's
  79. What is That Smells Like Gravy?
  80. Jive Me Baby
  81. Good Suzie (Rusty Knees)
  82. I Believe I'll Go Down Town Again
  83. Stavin’ Chain (Part 2)
  84. Jacksonville Blues
  85. Evil Bad Woman Blues
  86. I'm cuttin' out
  87. Getting Old Blues
  88. If I Could Holler
  89. Lead Pencil Blues - Johnny Temple
  90. Skin and Bones Woman

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