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Walter Jacobs (02 Feb 1901 - 22 Apr 1975)

Male Person - United States performance name for Walter Vinson

Releases (1)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, 1928-1941 1991 (as Walter Vinson)

Relationships (2)

Performs As

  1. Sam Hill From Louisville

Member Of

  1. Mississippi Sheiks

Recordings by (15)

  1. Overtime Blues 2:55 (1991)
  2. Can’t Anybody Tell Me Blues 3:00 (1991)
  3. Black Widow Spider 3:10 (1991)
  4. When the Breath Bids the Body Goodbye 3:02 (1991)
  5. I Ain’t Gonna Have It 3:15 (1991)
  6. Losin’ Blues 2:59 (1991)
  7. The Wrong Man 2:58 (1991)
  8. How Did It Happen 3:06 (1991)
  9. Rats Been on My Cheese 2:45 (1991)
  10. Every Dog Must Have His Day 3:05 (1991)
  11. You Know What You Promised Me 3:10 (1991)
  12. Gulf Coast Bay 3:05 (1991)
  13. Rosa Lee Blues 2:48 (1991)
  14. Can’t Get a Word in Edgeways 3:04 (1991)
  15. She’s Leaving Me 2:44 (1991)

On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Driving That Thing 3:24 Mississippi Sheiks (Jul 1930) guitar
  2. Sitting on Top of the World 3:12 Mississippi Sheiks (1930) guitar
  3. Unhappy Blues 3:25 Mississippi Sheiks (1974) guitar
  4. Honey Babe Let the Deal Go Down 3:25 Mississippi Sheiks (1974) guitar
  5. Ram Rod Blues 2:52 Mississippi Sheiks (1974) guitar
  6. I’ve Got Blood in My Eyes for You 3:16 Mississippi Sheiks (1974) guitar
  7. Your Good Man Caught the Train and Gone 3:13 Mississippi Sheiks (1974) guitar
  8. Good Old Turnip Greens 3:10 Bo Carter (1984) guitar
  9. Overtime Blues 2:55 Walter Jacobs (1991) guitar
  10. That’s It 3:20 Walter Jacobs and The Carter Brothers (1991) guitar
  11. Can’t Anybody Tell Me Blues 3:00 Walter Jacobs (1991) guitar
  12. How Did It Happen 3:06 Walter Jacobs (1991) guitar
  13. Mad Dog Blues 3:30 Walter Vinson with Mary Butler (1991) guitar
  14. Rats Been on My Cheese 2:45 Walter Jacobs (1991) guitar
  15. Mississippi Low Down 3:02 Walter Jacobs and The Carter Brothers (1991) guitar
  16. Mississippi Yodelin’ Blues 3:30 Walter Vinson acc Chatman’s Mississippi Hot Footers (1991) guitar
  17. Bed Spring Poker 3:12 Mississippi Sheiks (1991) guitar
  18. Working Man’s Blues 3:25 Walter Vinson acc Chatman’s Mississippi Hot Footers (1991) guitar
  19. Dear Little Girl 3:31 Walter Jacobs and The Carter Brothers (1991) guitar
  20. Black Widow Spider 3:10 Walter Jacobs (1991) guitar
  21. Sheiks Special 3:37 Walter Jacobs and The Carter Brothers (1991) guitar
  22. The Jazz Fiddler 3:14 Mississippi Sheiks (30 Jun 1992) guitar
  23. West Jackson Blues 3:19 Mississippi Sheiks with Bo Chatman (30 Jun 1992) guitar
  24. Bootleggers’ Blues 3:34 Mississippi Sheiks (14 Jul 1992) guitar
  25. Livin’ in a Strain 3:13 Mississippi Sheiks (14 Jul 1992) guitar
  26. Mama You Don’t Mean Me No Good 3:08 Little Brother Montgomery (1992) guitar
  27. The Woman I Love Blues 3:34 Little Brother Montgomery (1992) guitar

Vocals

  1. Driving That Thing 3:24 Mississippi Sheiks (Jul 1930)
  2. Sitting on Top of the World 3:12 Mississippi Sheiks (1930)
  3. Honey Babe Let the Deal Go Down 3:25 Mississippi Sheiks (1974)
  4. I’ve Got Blood in My Eyes for You 3:16 Mississippi Sheiks (1974)
  5. Unhappy Blues 3:25 Mississippi Sheiks (1974)
  6. Ram Rod Blues 2:52 Mississippi Sheiks (1974)
  7. Your Good Man Caught the Train and Gone 3:13 Mississippi Sheiks (1974)
  8. Gulf Coast Bay 3:05 Walter Jacobs (1991) lead vocals
  9. How Did It Happen 3:06 Walter Jacobs (1991) lead vocals
  10. She’s Leaving Me 2:44 Walter Jacobs (1991) lead vocals
  11. Overtime Blues 2:55 Walter Jacobs (1991) lead vocals
  12. Every Dog Must Have His Day 3:05 Walter Jacobs (1991) lead vocals
  13. Can’t Anybody Tell Me Blues 3:00 Walter Jacobs (1991) lead vocals
  14. Can’t Get a Word in Edgeways 3:04 Walter Jacobs (1991) lead vocals
  15. Black Widow Spider 3:10 Walter Jacobs (1991) lead vocals
  16. Bed Spring Poker 3:12 Mississippi Sheiks (1991)
  17. Rats Been on My Cheese 2:45 Walter Jacobs (1991) lead vocals
  18. You Know What You Promised Me 3:10 Walter Jacobs (1991) lead vocals
  19. Rosa Lee Blues 2:48 Walter Jacobs (1991) lead vocals
  20. The Jazz Fiddler 3:14 Mississippi Sheiks (30 Jun 1992)
  21. Livin’ in a Strain 3:13 Mississippi Sheiks (14 Jul 1992)
  22. Lazy Lazy River 3:12 Mississippi Sheiks (05 Sep 1994)
  23. Things About Comin’ My Way 3:04 Mississippi Sheiks (05 Sep 1994)

Credited as (12)

  1. Walter Jacobs & Lonnie Carter
  2. Walter Jacobs
  3. Bo Carter & Walter Jacobs
  4. Walter Jacobs and Lonnie Carter
  5. Walter Vinson
  6. Bo Carter & Walter Vinson
  7. Walter Vincson
  8. Robert Nighthawk & Walter Vincson
  9. Walter Vinson with Mary Butler
  10. Walter Vinson acc Chatman’s Mississippi Hot Footers
  11. Walter Jacobs and The Carter Brothers
  12. Leroy Carter

Works (17)

Wrote

  1. Watch Yourself
  2. Sitting on Top of the World
  3. Sittin’ on Top of the World
  4. The World Is Going Wrong
  5. Leaving in the Morning
  6. Lonely One in This Town
  7. Oh Baby

Composed

  1. Things About Comin' My Way
  2. New Stop and Listen Blues
  3. Please Don't Wake It Up
  4. Driving That Thing
  5. Livin' in a Strain
  6. Up the Line
  7. Honey Babe
  8. The Jazz Fiddler

Lyrics

  1. Up the Line
  2. Honey Babe

Links (21)

Other Databases

  1. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111167
  2. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/walter-vincson
  3. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98108052
  4. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no98108052/
  5. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13926206m
  6. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134547411

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/Walter%20Vinson
  2. https://www.last.fm/music/Walter%20Jacobs

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/1858913
  2. https://www.discogs.com/artist/2639446
  3. https://www.discogs.com/artist/3530221

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000813351
  2. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000191214

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/9468104
  2. http://viaf.org/viaf/103254725

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q776003

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/4120

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/2Wgv4PXTNWWZwZuzuW0bon
  2. https://www.deezer.com/artist/7592052

Streaming Page

  1. https://music.apple.com/gb/artist/1053518804

Biographies

  1. http://www.thebluestrail.com/artists/Walter%20Vinson.htm