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From North Dallas to the East Side

Whistlin' Alex Moore
From North Dallas to the East Side

Largely unknown outside his hometown of Dallas, Texas, “Whistlin’” Alex Moore (1899 – 1989) was a blues original. Sitting at the piano, Moore would endlessly improvise on blues themes, creating news songs in the process. His distinctive whistling and vocals added to the originality of his music. This collection of music is comprised of three separate recording sessions, including two songs recorded while on tour in Germany in 1969. The liner notes are written by Arhoolie founder Chris Strachwitz.

Track Listing

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Whistlin' Alex Moore
03:07
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102
Whistlin' Alex Moore
05:00
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103
Whistlin' Alex Moore
03:34
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104
Whistlin' Alex Moore
02:40
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105
Whistlin' Alex Moore
03:11
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106
Whistlin' Alex Moore
02:52
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107
Whistlin' Alex Moore
04:11
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108
Whistlin' Alex Moore
03:34
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109
Whistlin' Alex Moore
03:07
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110
Whistlin' Alex Moore
02:10
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111
Whistlin' Alex Moore
03:06
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112
Whistlin' Alex Moore
05:19
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113
Whistlin' Alex Moore
02:26
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114
Whistlin' Alex Moore
02:41
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115
Whistlin' Alex Moore
02:51
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116
Whistlin' Alex Moore
03:00
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117
Whistlin' Alex Moore
03:25
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118
Whistlin' Alex Moore
03:08
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119
Whistlin' Alex Moore
02:56
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120
Whistlin' Alex Moore
02:49
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121
Whistlin' Alex Moore
02:51
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122
Whistlin' Alex Moore
03:48
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123
Whistlin' Alex Moore
05:05