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Track Summary Music Track Title: Everybody Sang the Blues Catalog ID: 432387 ISRC: US5UL1051420 |
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Description: Why did people sing the blues? Here's a few examples cited in this track. Featuring downhome acoustic blues guitar, stand-up bass, drums and wailing harmonica. Late 50's down-home boogie blues. Everybody sang the blues that night! |
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Social Media Link: https://www.audiosparx.com/sa/archive/Blues/Harmonica-Blues/Everybody-Sang-the-Blues/432387 |
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Artist or Group: Richie Milton |
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Keywords: Roots Blues 50's 60's Boogie Family Down-South Acoustic Singing Blues-Harp Community Country Saturday-Dance FrontPorch down-home chicken mama daddy guitar harmonica family |
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Music Genre > Subgenre Blues Music Harmonica Blues |
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Extended Properties Duration: 5:16 Tempo: Med Fast BPM: 130 |
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Arrangement: Jazz Ensemble Instruments: Guitar, Drum Kit, Tambourine, Double Bass, Tenor Voice Vocal Mix: Male Vocals Language: English |
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Album: Barefoot and Blue |
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Moods: Anguished, Depressed, Disillusioned, Driving, Drunk, Earthy, Funny, Greasy, Gritty, Gutsy, Honest, Intense, Pulsating, Raunchy, Raw, Rhythmic, Risque, Sincere, Soulful, Uplifting |
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Styles: 1950s (Fifties), Afro-American, Bluesy, Documentary, Drama / 30-Something, Family / Children, Film Vocal, Law & Crime, Rural / Country, TV Vocal |
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Lyrical Topics: Alcohol, Night, Poverty, Evening, Blues |
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Lyrics
EVERYBODY SANG THE BLUES
DADDY GOT NO WORK AGAIN, HOW'S HE GONNA FEED A FAMILY OF TEN CAME HOME DRUNK, PICKED UP HIS GUITAR AND DID THE BOOGIE WOOGIE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE FLOOR AND EVERYBODY SANG THE BLUES THAT NIGHT SISTER JOSIE SAYS SHE'S PREGNANT AGAIN, SHE SAYS THE FATHER IS ONE OF THREE MEN DONT REALLY MATTER WHO PLANTED THE SEED JUST MEANS THERE'S ANOTHER MOUTH TO FEED AND EVERYBODY SANG THE BLUES THAT NIGHT chorus; THEY WERE SHOUTING THE BLUES THEY WERE HOLLERIN' THE BLUES WEEPING AND A-WAILING ALL NIGHT LONG BROTHER JAKE GOT IN TROUBLE WITH THE LAW TRYING TO STEAL A CHICKEN FROM THE GROCERY STORE POLICE CAME AROUND AND TOOK HIM TO JAIL THAT'S WHEN MAMA BEGAN TO WEEP AND WAIL AND EVERYBODY SANG THE BLUES THAT NIGHT WENT ROUND TO MY GIRLFRIENDS ON MY WAY HOME SHE TOLD ME LAST NIGHT SHE'D BE HOME ALL ALONE WHEN I GOT THERE THE PORCH LIGHT WAS RED AND THERE WAS UNCLE JOHN LYING IN HER BED AND EVERYBODY SANG THE BLUES THAT NIGHT chorus YOU MAY BE HUNGRY YOU MAY BE POOR YOUR WIFE RAN OFF WITH THE MAN NEXT DOOR YOU CAN LAUGH AND CRY OR SCREAM AND SHOUT IF THE BLUES IS IN YOU IT'S GOTTA COME OUT AND EVERYBODY SANG THE BLUES THAT NIGHT chorus |
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