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Going To Germany

  • Going To Germany

    One of the two best of the Memphis jug bands (see side 2). Noah Lewis was said to have been stabbed to death by his wife in the late 1930s. Gus Cannon (1883-1979) survived to enjoy rediscovery in the folk revival of the 1960s.

    Hosea Woods, guitar.

    Memphis, TN 10/1/29 Bluebird B-5413

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