Blind Arvella Gray

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Blind Arvella Gray (January 28, 1906 – September 7, 1980) was a Blues Singer and Guitarist (real name James Dixon), born in Texas but spending the latter part of his life performing and busking folk, blues and gospel music at Chicago’s Maxwell Street flea market and at rapid-transit depots. Blind Arvella Gray’s only album, 1980s The Singing Drifter was reissued on the Conjuroo label in 2005. Reissue producer was Cary Baker, who wrote the liner notes for the original Birch Records vinyl LP. BLIND ARVELLA GRAY PLAYED CHICAGO’S STREETS AND BOB DYLAN WAS A FAN GRAY’S ONLY LP TO BE REISS… read more
Blind Arvella Gray (January 28, 1906 – September 7, 1980) was a Blues Singer and Guitarist (real name James Dixon), born in Texas but spending the latter part of his life performing and busking folk, blues and gospel music at Chicago’s Maxwell Street flea market and at rapid-transit depots. B… read more
Blind Arvella Gray (January 28, 1906 – September 7, 1980) was a Blues Singer and Guitarist (real name James Dixon), born in Texas but spending the latter part of his life performing and busking folk, blues and gospel music at Chicago’s Maxwell Street flea market and at rapid-transit depots. Blind Arvella Gray’s only album, 1980s The Singing Drifter was reissued o… read more

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1 The Singing Drifter John Henry
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2 The Singing Drifter There's More Pretty Girls Than One
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3 The Singing Drifter Arvella's Work Song
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4 Blues From Maxwell Street Have Mercy, Mr. Percy
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5 The Singing Drifter What Will Your Record Be
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6 The Singing Drifter Stand By Me
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7 The Singing Drifter Take Your Burden to The Lord
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8 The Singing Drifter When The Saints Go Marching In
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9 Blues From Maxwell Street Corinne, Corrina
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10 The Singing Drifter Those Old Fashioned Alley Blues
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  1. 180 listeners

    2 Aug 2005 · 15 tracks

    The Singing Drifter
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  2. 6 listeners

    25 Mar 2015 · 9 tracks

    The Walking Blues
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