Jazz Gillum

Jazz Gillum
Next to John Lee "Sonny Boy" Williamson, no harmonica player was as popular or as much in demand on recording sessions during the '30s as Jazz Gillum. His high, reedy sound meshed perfectly on dozens of hokum sides on the Bluebird label, both as a sideman and as a leader.

Born in Indianola, Mississippi (B.B. King's birthplace as well) in 1904, Gillum was evidently teaching himself how to play harmonica by the tender age of six. After running away from home in 1911 to live with relatives in...
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Bill Gillum Bluebird Recordings 1934-1938
By: Bill Gillum
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Listen to Songs by Gillum, Jazz Early In The Morning, Harmonica Stomp, Sarah Jane
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Jazz Gillum Complete Recorded Works, Vol. 4 (1946-1949)
By: Jazz Gillum
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Listen to Songs by Gillum, Jazz Fast Woman, All In All Blues, Keep On Sailing
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