Barrelhouse Records

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Barrelhouse Records
Barrelhouse Records logo.jpg
Founded1974
Founder George Paulus
StatusDefunct
Genre Blues and Rockabilly

Barrelhouse Records was an American blues and rockabilly record label, set up by George Paulus in 1974. [1]

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Roster of musicians

Its roster included musicians as varied as Washboard Willie, [2] Big John Wrencher, [3] Charlie Feathers, [4] Harmonica Frank, [5] Sleepy John Estes, [6] Johnny "Man" Young, [6] Blind Joe Hill, [7] Joe Carter, [8] Billy Branch, [9] Jimmy Rogers, [10] Earl Hooker, [11] Calvin Frazier, [12] Robert Richard, [13] Marcus Van Story, [14] Easy Baby, [15] 'Lyin' Joe Holley, [16] and the Chicago Slim Blues Band. [17]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Hay, Sophie (December 2015). "George Paulus". Living Blues . No. 240. p. 77.
  2. ↑ Ros, Hans (November 2, 2023). "Blues Historie: Post-War Blues Deel 5, Washboard Willie". Blues Magazine (in Dutch).
  3. ↑ "Essential Chicago Blues". House Of Blues / Platinum Entertainment. 1997.
  4. ↑ Dawson, Walter (October 13, 1974). "The Tantalizing, Rockabilly Of An Old Timer". The Commercial Appeal. p. 6.
  5. ↑ Dawson, Walter (August 29, 1976). "Rock's Missing Link Has Surface". The Commercial Appeal. p. 7.
  6. 1 2 George Paulus (1974). Chicago Boogie: The Finest Blues, The Biggest Hits: 10 Unissued Tracks (Vinyl LP). Jimmy Rogers & Little Walter, Othum Brown & Little Walter, Johnny Young & Johnny Williams, Boll Weevil, Sleepy John Estes, Johnny Temple. Chicago, Illinois: Barrelhouse Records.
  7. ↑ Blind Joe Hill (1976). Boogie In The Dark (Vinyl LP). Barrelhouse Records.
  8. ↑ "Blues Masters, Volume 15: Slide Guitar Classics". Rhino (R2 71126). 1993.
  9. ↑ Hanson, Karen (2007). "They'll Play The Blues For You: Blues Artists". Today's Chicago Blues (1st ed.). Chicago: Lake Claremont Press. p. 126. ISBN   978-1-893121-19-5.
  10. ↑ Goins, Wayne E. (2014). "Jimmy Rogers On Pre-Chess Recordings". Blues All Day Long: The Jimmy Rogers Story. Urbana: University of Illinois Press. p. 354. ISBN   978-0-252-03857-0.
  11. ↑ Danchin, Sebastian (2001). Earl Hooker, Blues Master. American Made Music Series. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi. p. 370. ISBN   1-57806-306-X.
  12. ↑ Harris, Sheldon (1979). Blues Who's who: A Biographical Dictionary of Blues Singers. New Rochelle, New York: Arlington House. p. 183. ISBN   0-87000-425-5.
  13. ↑ Robert Richard (1977). Banty Rooster Blues (Vinyl LP). Barrelhouse Records.
  14. ↑ Marcus Van Story (1977). Drinkin' Wine Spo-Dee-Oh-Dee! (Vinyl LP). Barrelhouse Records.
  15. ↑ "If It Ain't One Thing, It's Another: Chicago Blues Session, Volume 57". Wolf Records. 2009.
  16. ↑ Larkin, Colin, ed. (1998). The Encyclopedia Of Popular Music. Vol. 4 (3rd ed.). United Kingdom: Muze UK. p. 2561. ISBN   1-56159-237-4.
  17. ↑ Chicago Slim Blues Band (1979). Love Me Or I'll Kill Ya (Vinyl LP). Barrelhouse Records.
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