Jimmy Nelson

Jimmy Nelson

blues jump blues singer-songwriter All Chess Records

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About Jimmy Nelson

Jimmy "T99" Nelson (April 7, 1919 – July 29, 2007) was an American jump blues and rhythm & blues shouter and songwriter. With a recording career that spanned over 50 years, Jimmy "T99" Nelson became a distinguished elder statesman of American music. His best known recordings are "T-99 Blues" and "Meet Me With Your Black Dress On". Nelson notably worked with Duke Robillard and Otis Grand. Nelson got his start singing in church. In 1941, he saw a performance by Big Joe Turner while he was visiting Oakland

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Top Tracks

1

Free and Easy Mind

4.6K plays

2

I Sat And Cried

3.9K plays

3

T-99 Blues

791 plays

4

Unlock the Lock

449 plays

5

The Wheel

354 plays

6

"T" 99 Blues

251 plays

7

Meet Me With Your Black Dress On

283 plays

8

Right Around The Corner

192 plays

9

Cry Hard Luck

247 plays

10

Big Mouth

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