Hambone Willie Newbern

Hambone Willie Newbern stands near the roots of recorded Delta blues. A singer and guitarist from the USA, he is remembered especially for Roll and Tumble Blues, a song that later echoed through many blues and rock versions. His small recorded legacy shows how a single performance could enter a long chain of musical memory.

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  Rollin' and Tumblin' as the essence of slide guitar technique combined with lyrics diversity

  Rollin' and Tumblin' is one of the great Delta blues songs that has been interpreted by many blues artists long before...