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6/23/20: “Frankie and Johnny” by Gene Greene (1912)

Frankie and Johnny by Gene Greene (1912)

CD 3, track 16

 Equally important to the histories of both blues and country, “Frankie and Johnny” is heard here on the first known recording, by “Ragtime King” Gene Greene with piano by Charley Straight. Recorded London 1912.

 

 

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