About Elvie Thomas
Elvie Thomas (August 7, 1891 - May 20, 1979) was an American country blues singer and guitarist from Houston, Texas. She recorded two known songs ("Motherless Child Blues" and "Over to My House") in Grafton, Wisconsin, for Paramount Records in March 1930, with Geeshie Wiley on second guitar. The two recorded a duet on "Pick Poor Robin Clean" and Thomas also backed Wiley on the other three surviving tracks from the same session, adding her second guitar on "Last Kind Word Blues", "Skinny Leg Blues", and "Eagles on a Half."
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Motherless Child Blues
06 - Motherless Child Blues
Pick Poor Robin Clean
Over to My House
Last Kind Words Blues
Motherless Child Blues - Remastered
Motherless Child Blues (Pm 12977, L-264-2)
Skinny Leg Blues
Motherless Child Blues - Elvie Thomas
Motherless Child B
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