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James Crutchfield (May 25, 1912 – December 7, 2001) was a St. Louis barrelhouse blues singer, piano player and songwriter whose career spanned seven decades. His repertoire consisted of original and classic blues and boogie-woogie and Depression-era popular songs.
It featured live music and was fronted by a rotation of celebrity hosts. The show was produced by Michael Murphy Productions in conjunction with the House of Blues franchise, and was filmed at their Los Angeles location. [1] The program ended its run in 1996. [2] It was sponsored by Pontiac and the Pontiac Sunfire. [3]
His grave marker reads: [2] Sleepy John Estes "..ain't goin' to worry Poor John's mind anymore" In Memory John Adam Estes Jan. 25, 1899 June 5, 1977 Blues Pioneer Guitarist – Songwriter – Poet The epitaph "..ain't goin' to worry Poor John's mind anymore" [2] is derived from his song "Someday Baby Blues."
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Jones was born in Greenwood, Mississippi. [4] His mother died when he was five, and he was raised by his grandmother. In his teen years, he worked in cotton fields and spent his free time at juke joints, where he started sitting in as a singer or dancer; he was good enough as a dancer that he was nicknamed "Limber Leg".
"My Buddy Blind Papa Lemon" "Tell Me Baby" "Times Has Done Got Hard" "Whoopee Blues" (Take 1) "Whoopee Blues" (Take 2) "The Gone Dead Train" was the title of an episode in the ninth season of the television series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. A portion of the song is played in the episode, and King Solomon Hill is mentioned as the artist.
When I Lay My Burden Down (Southland SLP-4), recorded 1971; Sugar Farm Blues (Blues Beacon 1932), recorded 1972; Robert Pete Williams with Big Joe Williams (Storyville SLP 225), recorded 1972, includes three tracks with Big Joe Williams on kazoo; Legacy of the Blues Vol. 9 (Sonet 649), 1973; Santa Fe Blues (Paris Album DISCODIS), 1979
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