One Man Band

Riffin' John Blackman was a street musician from Louisiana who moved to New York, and at the time this recording was made, he performed on one of the ferries that connect Manhattan to the New Jersey shore. His homemade drums and tuneful kazoo recreate jazz songs with a distinct Dixieland sound.
Track Listing
101
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Take-Off No. 2 | John "Paul" Blackman | 3:13 | |
102
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Careless Love | John "Paul" Blackman | 2:50 | |
103
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Alabama Band | John "Paul" Blackman | 2:45 | |
104
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John Blackman Blues | John "Paul" Blackman | 2:56 | |
105
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Some of These Days | John "Paul" Blackman | 4:11 | |
201
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Take-Off No. 1 | John "Paul" Blackman | 1:29 | |
202
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Some of These Days | John "Paul" Blackman | 1:21 | |
203
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Basin Street Blues | John "Paul" Blackman | 2:05 | |
204
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The Shiek of Araby | John "Paul" Blackman | 2:08 | |
205
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When the Saints Go Marching In | John "Paul" Blackman | 2:06 | |
206
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St. Louis Blues | John "Paul" Blackman | 3:17 | |
207
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The Blackman Special | John "Paul" Blackman | 2:40 |