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Furry Lewis

Furry Lewis has been played on NTS over 10 times, featured on 9 episodes and was first played on 22 September 2013.

Furry Lewis (March 6, 1899 - September 14, 1981) was a blues guitarist from Memphis, Tennessee, USA. He was one of the first of the old-time blues musicians of the 1920s to be brought out of retirement by the folk blues revival of the 1960s.

Furry's style of blues was in many ways typical of the songsters who operated in and around Memphis in the 1920s, for whom the value of a song was the story it told, and who tended to back their…

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Big Chief Blues
Furry Lewis
Blue Horizon1969
Big Chief Blues
Furry LewisBlue Horizon1969
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Good Morning Judge
Furry Lewis
Fat Possum Records2003
Good Morning Judge
Furry LewisFat Possum Records2003
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White Lightnin'
Furry Lewis
Prestige Bluesville1961
White Lightnin'
Furry LewisPrestige Bluesville1961
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Furry's Blues
Furry Lewis
Blue Horizon1969
Furry's Blues
Furry LewisBlue Horizon1969
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Shake 'Em On Down
Furry Lewis
Fantasy1972
Shake 'Em On Down
Furry LewisFantasy1972
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I Will Turn Your Money Green
Furry Lewis
Folkways Records1959
I Will Turn Your Money Green
Furry LewisFolkways Records1959
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Roll And Tumble Blues
Furry Lewis
Fat Possum Records2003
Roll And Tumble Blues
Furry LewisFat Possum Records2003
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Kassie Jones
Furry Lewis
ASP Records1972
Kassie Jones
Furry LewisASP Records1972
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