Name: Charley Patton-Tom Rushen Blues
Uploaded: 2021-06-06T16:30:36+00:00
Duration: 3 min 8 s
Description: Charley Patton recorded this song about an event in Merigold, Mississipi. Tom Rushing was the local sheriff in Merigold between 1928 and 1932. Paramount Records, the label which released this record,

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Charley Patton JSP Records Merigold Mississippi

Charley Patton recorded this song about an event in Merigold, Mississipi.

Tom Rushing was the local sheriff in Merigold between 1928 and 1932. Paramount Records, the label which released this record, got Rushing's name wrong on the title.

This recording is taken from the JSP Records box set, Charley Patton: The Complete Recordings 1929-1934 and is used here with the permission of JSP Records.

Here is a link to JSP Records website: https://www.jsprecords.com/

Here is a link to Mississippi Blues Travellers post about Merigold, Mississippi and Tom Rushen Blues: http://www.mississippibluestravellers.com/charley-patton-tom-rushen-blues-merigold-mississippi/

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