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Mance Lipscomb

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Real name
Beau De Glen Lipscomb
Born
April 9, 1895
Died
January 30, 1976
Country
United States
IPI
00471819828 4 works
Comments
Texas-based blues/folk singer and guitarist whose first release (when he was 65) was also the first release on the Arhoolie label. Prior to that release, he spent his life as a sharecropper in his hometown of Navasota.
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Covers by Mance Lipscomb

Title Performer Release date Originally by
November 1960 Wendell Hall
1964 Collins and Harlan
November 1960 Joe Williams' Washboard Blues Singers
1961 Bessie Smith
1965 Jimmy Reed
1970 Joe Pullum
1964 Kansas Joe and Memphis Minnie
  October 1961 (unknown), Blind Boy Fuller REL, Gabriel Brown REC
2002 Billy Murray
1964 Walter Davis
  1998 The Leighton Brothers REC, Paul Biese Trio REL
1964 Blind Willie Johnson
November 1960 St. Louis Jimmy
November 1960 Ma Rainey - Acc. by Her Georgia Jazz Band
1965 Steve Porter
1993 Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup
1967 Kansas Joe and Memphis Minnie
1964 Mississippi John Hurt
October 1961 Charlie Poole with The North Carolina Ramblers
1967 Blind Boy Fuller
1964 Charles Segar
1974 Johnnie Temple
1974 State Street Boys, Blind Boy Fuller
1978 Prince's Band
1978 Blind Boy Fuller
October 1961 Blind Willie Johnson
October 1961 The Honey Dripper
1965 Blind Willie Johnson
1993 Lowell Fulson
November 1960 Curtis Jones, Li'l Son Jackson
October 1961 Peg Leg Howell
1998 Victoria Spivey
1964 Leadbelly
i 1964 Elizabeth Cotten
October 1961 Thelma La Vizzo
1966 (unknown)
1964 Tampa Red
1978 Lovin' Sam Down in 'Ram
1978 (unknown)

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