On the Road
Sonny Terry, J.C. Burris, and Sticks McGhee
This album of energetic blues features harmonica great Sonny Terry. Here, his nephew J. C. Burris and Brownie McGhee's brother "Sticks" join him on harmonica, guitar, and vocals, and all three musicians contribute original songs to the album. The liner notes include full lyrics and basic musical transcriptions.
Track Listing
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101
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My Baby Leaving | Sonny Terry | 3:35 | |
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102
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You Keep on Dogging Me (Whooping and Hollering) | Sonny Terry | 2:45 | |
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103
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Jail House Blues | Sticks McGhee | 5:02 | |
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104
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I've Been a Long, Long Way | Sonny Terry | 2:10 | |
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105
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Easy Rider | Sonny Terry | 3:22 | |
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106
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Harmonica Jump | Sonny Terry, J.C. Burris | 3:07 | |
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107
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Bones Blues | J.C. Burris | 1:58 | |
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201
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Pete's Jump | Sonny Terry, J.C. Burris, Sticks McGhee | 2:32 | |
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202
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Drink of Wine, Mop Mop | Sticks McGhee | 3:45 | |
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203
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My Baby Gone Home | Sticks McGhee | 3:50 | |
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204
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Blues All Around My Bed | Sonny Terry | 4:22 | |
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205
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Poor Man but a Good Man | J.C. Burris | 3:06 | |
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206
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Slap Blues | J.C. Burris | 1:01 | |
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207
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Harmonica With Slaps | Sonny Terry, J.C. Burris | 2:09 |
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