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| − | Jimmy Reed was an American blues musician, famous for songs | + | '''Jimmy Reed''' (6 September 1925 - 29 August 1976) was an American blues musician, famous for songs like "Honest I Do" (1957), "Baby What You Want Me To Do?" (1960), "Big Boss Man" (1961) and "Bright Lights, Big City" (1961). Several of his songs were covered by [[Elvis Presley]], [[The Rolling Stones]], Them and The Steve Miller Band. |
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| + | ==Jimmy Reed and Frank Zappa== | ||
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| + | When Frank Zappa was guest DJ on radio station [[WSTM, Chicago]] on 21 November 1974 he played Jimmy Reed's song ''"Ain't That Loving You, Baby?"'' and another yet unidentified track. | ||
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| + | ==External link== | ||
| + | * [[Wikipedia:Jimmy Reed]] | ||
[[Category:The Real Frank Zappa Book (The List)|Reed, Jimmy]] | [[Category:The Real Frank Zappa Book (The List)|Reed, Jimmy]] | ||
[[Category:Blues singers]] | [[Category:Blues singers]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Favorite Artists]] | ||
Revision as of 18:58, 29 August 2020
Jimmy Reed (6 September 1925 - 29 August 1976) was an American blues musician, famous for songs like "Honest I Do" (1957), "Baby What You Want Me To Do?" (1960), "Big Boss Man" (1961) and "Bright Lights, Big City" (1961). Several of his songs were covered by Elvis Presley, The Rolling Stones, Them and The Steve Miller Band.
Jimmy Reed and Frank Zappa
When Frank Zappa was guest DJ on radio station WSTM, Chicago on 21 November 1974 he played Jimmy Reed's song "Ain't That Loving You, Baby?" and another yet unidentified track.
