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
- Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out
- Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out - Remastered 2025
- Goin' Where the Monon Crosses the Yellow Dog
- Kokomo Blues
- "A" Blues
- Blues Before Sunrise
- Penal Farm Blues
- Nobody Knows When You're Down And Out
- Little Boy Blue
- Little Girl Blues
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- Blue Day Blues
- George Street Blues
- Down South Blues
- Back Door Blues
- Hard Time Blues
- Goin' Where The Monon Crosses The Yellow Dog - Remastered 2025
- "E" Blues
- Down and Out Blues
- Shady Lane
- Whiskey Man Blues
- Pap's On The Housetop
- No Good Woman Blues
- Down In Black Bottom
- "A" Blues - Remastered 2025
- Trouble Blues Part 1
- My Dream Blues
- Good Woman Blues
- Papa's On The House Top
- Little Boy Blue - Remastered 2025
- Trouble Blues Part 2
- When the Sun Goes Down
- Pack Up Her Trunk Blues
- A Blues
- Blues Before Sunrise - Remastered 2025
- E Blues (Guitar Solo)
- Let's Disagree
- Be-Da-Da-Bum
- Little Boy Blues
- Blue'n Whistling (Guitar Solo)
- Rambling Blues
- George Street Blues - Remastered 2025
- How Long, How Long Blues
- Little Girl Blues - Remastered 2025
- Goin' to Jail About Her
- Trouble Blues - Part 1
- Springtime Blues
- Bad Liquor Blues
- I Believe I'll Make A Change
- Barrelhouse Woman no. 2
- Midnight Hour Blues
- Shady Lane Blues
- D Blues
- Whiskey Man Blues (Black Bottom McPhail)
- Unititled Blues # 3 (Guitar Solo)
- Soft Blues (Guitar Solo)
- Good Woman Blues (Leroy Carr)
- "E" Blues - Remastered 2025
- Kokomo Blues (1928)
- Sneaking Blues
- My Dream Blues (Black Bottom McPhail)
- Shady Lane - Remastered 2025
- How Long Blues No. 1 (Guitar Solo)
- A Blues (Guitar Solo)
- Penal Farm Blues - Remastered 2025
- Barrelhouse Woman No. 2 (Leroy Carr)
- Trouble Blues - Part 2
- Pack Up Her Trunk Blues (Tommie Bradley)
- Down In Black Bottom (Black Bottom McPhail)
- Sally-In-The-Alley-Blues
- How Long Has That Evening Train Been Gone
- Mr Scrapper's Blues
- Live In Concert at "1444 Gallery" - Introduction by Duncan Schiedt
- Kokomo Blues
- Blues That Make Me Cry
- Trouble Blues, Pt. 2
- Life of a millionaire
- Back Step Blues
- Trouble Blues, Pt. 1
- Leaving You Blues
- Carried Water For The Elephant
- Rocky Luck Blues
- My Old Pal Blues
- Sloppy Drunk Blues
- 'A' Blues
- Alley Sally Blues
- Long Road Blues
- Motherless Boy Blues
- Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out (Remastered 2025)
- Morning Mail Blues
- Stormy Night Blues
- Mean Mistreater Mama
- Big Four Blues
- Non-Skid Tread
- Texas Stomp
- Wayback Blues
- E Blues
- Mix That Thing
- Barrelhouse Woman
- Tight Time Blues
- It's Too Short
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