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Rocksteady floor-filler from the Jamaican trio often imitated, never duplicated.

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Toots & The Maytals -Live At Club Sombrero 1962

Treat Me Bad+She will never let you down

Ernie K-Doe and band perform "T'aint It the Truth" at Winnie's in New Orleans - with our regrets for rather poor sound. Shot by Alan Lomax and crew...

Leadbelly - Cotton Fields

2nd annual Deep Blues Festival, day one, July 18, 2008. Washington County Fairgrounds, Lake Elmo MN.

Huddie "Leadbelly" or "Lead Belly" Ledbetter does a version of "John Henry," explaining his version of the song's origins.

This is taken from his...

Woody Guthrie - Will You Miss Me - With Leadbelly, Cisco Houston, Sonny Terry, Bess Hawes

Legendary Texas blues guitar great Mance Lipscomb performs "Take Me Back" and "Goin' Down Slow." From the DVD "Mance Lipscomb in Concert." More inf...

Memphis blues legend Walter "Furry" Lewis performs "Furry's Blues." From the Vestapol DVD "Legends of Country Blues Guitar, Vol. Three." More info ...

Game recognize game.

John Lee Hooker

(August 22, 1917 June 21, 2001), performing his hit song "Boom Boom" in 1966. First released in 1961, "Boom Boom" was named to t...

hound dog taylor and the house rockers live !

Louisiana Boy

Funny Football Commercial - Featuring Brian Urlacher

playing guitar with spoon in mouth

This guy is awesome!

Final 2 minutes from the 1998 NCAA Tournament regional finals game between Kentucky and Duke.

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and for more information about Smithso...

For more information about this album, click here: http://www.folkways.si.edu/...

and for more information about Smithso...

Bessie Jones, lead vocal, with Nat Rahmings, drum; Hobart Smith, banjo; Ed Young, fife; and John Davis, Henry Morrison, Albert Ramsay, and Emma Ram...

from the Goodbye Babylon set

"Sprout Wings and Fly" is a compassionate, life-affirming, altogether extraordinary document by Les Blank (www.lesblank.com) on old-timey Appalachi...

Miles Pratcher, vocal and guitar; Bob Pratcher, fiddle. Recorded by Alan Lomax in Como, Mississippi. September 22, 1959. From "I'm Gonna Live Anyho...

Clip is taken from Yasha Aginsky's documentary "Cajun Visits". It is an AWESOME film I would HIGHLY recommend. Wallace "Cheese" Read, cajun violini...

Floyd Jones performing Stockyard Blues, from the movie Chicago Blues, in 1970.

Soggy Bottom Boys- I Am A Man Of Constant Sorrow

Waits music video directed by Anders Lövgren

Bukka White playing 'Baby, You're Killing Me'. This is taken from the Alan Lomax documentary 'Devil Got My Woman: Blues At Newport 1966'. Notice ...

Janette Carter and her brother Joe Carter (children of A.P. and Sara Carter) perform "Will You Miss Me When I'm Gone?" at the Carter Family Fold in...

Belton Sutherland (vocal and guitar) performs an improvised blues on Clyde Maxwell's porch. Shot by Alan Lomax, John Bishop, and Worth Long at Maxw...

Bukka White playing with Howlin' Wolf from the Alan Lomax documentary "Devil Got My Woman: Blues at Newport 1966".

Clyde Maxwell (vocal and guitar) performs "Corrina" as his family and Belton Sutherland listen. Shot by Alan Lomax, John Bishop, and Worth Long at ...

Tom Waits on Letterman

Hey everyone thanks for making this the number 1 viewed Tom Waits video on YouTube!!!!

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Elmore James (January 27, 1918 -- May 24, 1963) was an American blues guitarist, singer, song writer and band leader. He was known as The King of t...

Bone Machine (1992)

video made by Jim Jarmusch

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Stanley Hicks and his first cousin Ray perform "Roving Gambler" (which Stanley calls "Roamin' Gambler"). Shot by Alan Lomax and crew at Stanley's h...

Boyd Rivers (vocal and guitar) performs "You Got to Take Sick and Die (One of These Days)" at his home in Canton, Mississippi. Shot by Alan Lomax, ...

Doodle Thrower & the Golden River Grass band perform "Mountain Dew" at Mountain Music Park in Dahlonega, Georgia. John (Doodle) Thrower, vocal & ha...

Watch the video for Cee Lo Green's massive single 'Fuck You!', the first single from the brand new album The Lady Killer

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Taking a look at conditions of poverty in Tallahatchie, Mississippi. The county were Emmett Till was murdered.

Blues legend John Lee Hooker performs "Maudie" and "Tupelo, Mississippi" in this clip from 1960. From the DVD "John Lee Hooker: Rare Performances 1...

Texas blues guitar giant Lightnin' Hopkins performs "Hurricane Beulah" and "Baby, Scratch My Back" in this clip from 1960. From the DVD "Lightnin' ...

"Baby, Please Don't Go" is a blues song first recorded by Big Joe Williams in 1935. It is related to a group of early 20th century blues and work s...