Jazz Gillum (b.Sept. 11, 1904 - d.March 29, 1966) blues harmonica player was born William McKinley Gillum in Indianola Mississippi. Moved to Chicago Illinois 1923. This is Jazz with Big Bill Broonzy, rhythm guitar, and George Barnes, electric guitar. (Barnes was the first musician to record with an electric guitar on March 1, 1938 with Big Bill. Two weeks later he made six recordings, including this one, with Jazz Gillum.)
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