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Monday 25 July 2016

Tribute Mondays: Blind Joe Taggart

Joel Washington Taggart (August 16, 1892 – January 15, 1961),


Country Blues and Gospel Singer and Guitarist, Blind Joe Taggart, released mostly Gospel records. But also had secular hits under various names and had a few duets with his wife, Emma. He is a regarded early Blues musician. Thanks for your contribution Mr. Taggart, you are appreciated. Please take a listen here and have a nice Monday:  I wish my mother was on that train, Been listening all the day, Gods gonna separate the wheat from the taresThe half ain't never been told, The storm is passing over and satan your kingdom must come down

Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blind_Joe_Taggart
Background Information
Birth Name: Joel Washington Taggart
Born: August 16, 1892
Died: January 15, 1961
Genre: Country Blues and Gospel
Label: Vocalion, Paramount and Decca
Also known as: Blind Joe Amos, Blind Jeremiah Taylor ,
Blind Tim Russell, Blind Joe Donnel , and  Blind Percy and Six Cylinder Smith.


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