Preston Shannon

About the artist

Preston Shannon (October 23, 1947 – January 22, 2018) was an American electric blues and soul blues guitarist, singer and songwriter. Among the songs he wrote are "Beale Street Boogaloo" and "Midnight in Memphis". He was born in Olive Branch, Mississippi, United States. He relocated with his family to Memphis, Tennessee at the age of eight. Despite initial misgiving from his Pentecostal parents, Shannon developed an interest in the blues and played part-time with several local bands, whilst his daytime occupation was with a hardware firm.

Top songs

  1. The Streets Will Love You To Death
  2. Purple Rain
  3. Jail of Love
  4. Baby I Will
  5. Midnight In Memphis
  6. Round Midnight
  7. The Sky Is Crying
  8. Honky Tonk
  9. The Clock
  10. The Feeling Is Gone
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  1. Done Somebody Wrong
  2. Rollin' and Tumblin'
  3. It Hurts Me Too
  4. Look on Yonder Wall
  5. Size 12 Shoes
  6. Dust My Broom
  7. Six 12 Shoes
  8. You Gotta Move
  9. Nobody's fool
  10. Be With Me Tonight
  11. Goin' Back to Memphis
  12. Take Your Time
  13. Tired of the Ghetto Bringing Me Down
  14. Might Be Your Husband
  15. The Way I Love You
  16. Just Between Me and My Woman
  17. Cold Beer Good Time
  18. The Fool's Way Out
  19. Crosscut Saw
  20. Handee Man
  21. If Ten is Gonna Kill Me
  22. It's My Life
  23. Can't Lose What You Never Had
  24. Welfare Woman
  25. The Way That I Love You
  26. Luck Ain't No Lady
  27. Easy Money
  28. No More War
  29. That's the Way I Feel About Cha
  30. Break the Ice
  31. Are You in the Mood?
  32. Love's Gonna Get You
  33. G-Man
  34. Not Tonight, 'Cause Honey I Got the Blues
  35. Wrapped Up Tied Up
  36. Your Good Thang Just Broke Bad
  37. Tired Of The Ghetto Bringing M
  38. Purple Rain (Prince)
  39. Trouble
  40. Nobody´s Fool
  41. 'Round Midnight
  42. The Bottom
  43. Honky Tonk (feat. Fat Harry & The Fuzzy Licks)
  44. X-Mas Blues
  45. Beale Street Boogaloo
  46. Beale St. Boogaloo
  47. The Feeling is Gone (feat. Fat Harry & The Fuzzy Licks)
  48. Your Good Think Just Broke Bad
  49. Can´t Lose What You Never Had
  50. Purple Rain (feat. Fat Harry & The Fuzzy Licks)
  51. You're Gonna Miss Me When I'm Gone
  52. I Might Be Your Husband
  53. You're the One
  54. I Got Somebody
  55. The Streets Will Love You to Death (feat. Fat Harry & The Fuzzy Licks)
  56. The Fools Way Out
  57. The Way I Love You (feat. Fat Harry & The Fuzzy Licks)
  58. Forty Days And Forty Nights
  59. Put a Dollar In Your Pocket
  60. The Bottom - Instrumental
  61. I Got Everything I Need
  62. Are You In The Mood
  63. Have Your Woman Ever Loved You So Good
  64. Nobody's Fools
  65. Not Tonight, Cause Honey I Got The Blues
  66. The Bottom (Instrumental)
  67. Your Good Thing Just Broke Bad
  68. In the Midnight Hour
  69. Blues After Hours
  70. Looking for a Love
  71. The Streets Will Love You To D
  72. Are You In The Mood ?
  73. Have Your Women Ever Loved You
  74. Tired of the Ghetto
  75. Not Tonight, Cause Honey I Got The
  76. Clock
  77. Goin back to Memphis
  78. Streets Will Love You To Death
  79. That's the Way I Feel About 'Cha
  80. Put A Dollar In You Pocket
  81. Lookin' for a Love
  82. You're Gonna Miss Me When I'm
  83. Not Tonight
  84. Tired Of The Ghetto Bringing
  85. Nobody¥s Fool
  86. Break the Ice (Jason Nevins Extended)
  87. Rollin' And Tumblin
  88. Break The Ice (Jason Nevins Rock Remix)
  89. Lookin' For Love
  90. All In Time

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