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Ghetto Poet

Juke Boy Bonner
Ghetto Poet Weldon “Juke Boy” Bonner (1932–1978) was born in the midst of the Great Depression. He experienced hard times throughout his life as he endured health problems, poverty, and the challenge of raising three children as a single parent. His experiences are reflected in the passion of his music and blues poetry. This collection includes songs not previously available on the Arhoolie label. The liner notes provide a brief biography of the artist.

Track Listing

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101
Juke Boy Bonner
02:59
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102
Juke Boy Bonner
04:30
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103
Juke Boy Bonner
03:38
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104
Juke Boy Bonner
03:18
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105
Juke Boy Bonner
03:35
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106
Juke Boy Bonner
03:20
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107
Juke Boy Bonner
03:49
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108
Juke Boy Bonner
02:23
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109
Juke Boy Bonner
02:45
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110
Juke Boy Bonner
02:31
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111
Juke Boy Bonner
03:39
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112
Juke Boy Bonner
02:22
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113
Juke Boy Bonner
05:41
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114
Juke Boy Bonner
03:03
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115
Juke Boy Bonner
03:10
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116
Juke Boy Bonner
02:31
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117
Juke Boy Bonner
03:00
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118
Juke Boy Bonner
02:55