Scrapper Blackwell

About the artist

Francis Hillman "Scrapper" Blackwell (February 21, 1903 – October 7, 1962) was an American blues guitarist and singer, best known as half of the guitar-piano duo Leroy Carr & Scrapper Blackwell, he formed with Leroy Carr, in the late 1920s and early 1930s. He was an acoustic single-note picker in the Chicago blues and Piedmont blues styles. Some critics have noted that he veered towards jazz. Blackwell was born in Syracuse, South Carolina, one of sixteen children of Payton and Elizabeth Blackwell.

Top songs

  1. Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out
  2. Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out - Remastered 2025
  3. Goin' Where the Monon Crosses the Yellow Dog
  4. Kokomo Blues
  5. "A" Blues
  6. Blues Before Sunrise
  7. Penal Farm Blues
  8. Nobody Knows When You're Down And Out
  9. Little Boy Blue
  10. Little Girl Blues
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  1. Blue Day Blues
  2. George Street Blues
  3. Down South Blues
  4. Back Door Blues
  5. Hard Time Blues
  6. Goin' Where The Monon Crosses The Yellow Dog - Remastered 2025
  7. "E" Blues
  8. Down and Out Blues
  9. Shady Lane
  10. Whiskey Man Blues
  11. Pap's On The Housetop
  12. No Good Woman Blues
  13. Down In Black Bottom
  14. "A" Blues - Remastered 2025
  15. Trouble Blues Part 1
  16. My Dream Blues
  17. Good Woman Blues
  18. Papa's On The House Top
  19. Little Boy Blue - Remastered 2025
  20. Trouble Blues Part 2
  21. When the Sun Goes Down
  22. Pack Up Her Trunk Blues
  23. A Blues
  24. Blues Before Sunrise - Remastered 2025
  25. E Blues (Guitar Solo)
  26. Let's Disagree
  27. Be-Da-Da-Bum
  28. Little Boy Blues
  29. Blue'n Whistling (Guitar Solo)
  30. Rambling Blues
  31. George Street Blues - Remastered 2025
  32. How Long, How Long Blues
  33. Little Girl Blues - Remastered 2025
  34. Goin' to Jail About Her
  35. Trouble Blues - Part 1
  36. Springtime Blues
  37. Bad Liquor Blues
  38. I Believe I'll Make A Change
  39. Barrelhouse Woman no. 2
  40. Midnight Hour Blues
  41. Shady Lane Blues
  42. D Blues
  43. Whiskey Man Blues (Black Bottom McPhail)
  44. Unititled Blues # 3 (Guitar Solo)
  45. Soft Blues (Guitar Solo)
  46. Good Woman Blues (Leroy Carr)
  47. "E" Blues - Remastered 2025
  48. Kokomo Blues (1928)
  49. Sneaking Blues
  50. My Dream Blues (Black Bottom McPhail)
  51. Shady Lane - Remastered 2025
  52. How Long Blues No. 1 (Guitar Solo)
  53. A Blues (Guitar Solo)
  54. Penal Farm Blues - Remastered 2025
  55. Barrelhouse Woman No. 2 (Leroy Carr)
  56. Trouble Blues - Part 2
  57. Pack Up Her Trunk Blues (Tommie Bradley)
  58. Down In Black Bottom (Black Bottom McPhail)
  59. Sally-In-The-Alley-Blues
  60. How Long Has That Evening Train Been Gone
  61. Mr Scrapper's Blues
  62. Live In Concert at "1444 Gallery" - Introduction by Duncan Schiedt
  63. Kokomo Blues
  64. Blues That Make Me Cry
  65. Trouble Blues, Pt. 2
  66. Life of a millionaire
  67. Back Step Blues
  68. Trouble Blues, Pt. 1
  69. Leaving You Blues
  70. Carried Water For The Elephant
  71. Rocky Luck Blues
  72. My Old Pal Blues
  73. Sloppy Drunk Blues
  74. 'A' Blues
  75. Alley Sally Blues
  76. Long Road Blues
  77. Motherless Boy Blues
  78. Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out (Remastered 2025)
  79. Morning Mail Blues
  80. Stormy Night Blues
  81. Mean Mistreater Mama
  82. Big Four Blues
  83. Non-Skid Tread
  84. Texas Stomp
  85. Wayback Blues
  86. E Blues
  87. Mix That Thing
  88. Barrelhouse Woman
  89. Tight Time Blues
  90. It's Too Short

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