Sweet Emma Barrett - A good man is hard to find (HQ)

Sweet Emma Barrett (March 25, 1897, New Orleans, Louisiana -- January 28, 1983) was a self-taught jazz pianist and singer. She was at her most powerful in the early 1960s and became an iconic figure with the Preservation Hall Jazz Band.

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• A good man is hard to find
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• Blues

[PREZ150]

You can hear in Sweet Emma Barrett singing she was a strong will hard living blues singer from the good old New Orleans days.By the way she made a cameo in the Steve McQueen movie Cincinnati Kid.

[lionel01120]

merci pour ce trésor

[loveandgrace57]

I heard Sweet Emma at Preservation Hall on my honeymoon to New Orleans on about Janurary 12, 1983. I didn't realize that she died shortly thereafter! She was a tiny thing, all bent over the piano--but what a powerhouse! I'll never forget her!

[merrywriter1]

When was this recorded?



[kcuhca1953]

a masterpiece!!!!

[bayoufire26]

Thanks for the song .....