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Scrapper Blackwell

Scrapper Blackwell

bluesguitarpre-war bluesrhythm and bluescountry blues
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About Scrapper Blackwell

Francis Hillman "Scrapper" Blackwell (February 21, 1903 – October 7, 1962) was an American blues guitarist and singer, best known as half of the guitar-piano duo Leroy Carr & Scrapper Blackwell, he formed with Leroy Carr, in the late 1920s and early 1930s. He was an acoustic single-note picker in the Chicago blues and Piedmont blues styles. Some critics have noted that he veered towards jazz. Blackwell was born in Syracuse, South Carolina, one of sixteen children of Payton and Elizabeth Blackwell.

Top Tracks

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Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out

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Goin' Where the Monon Crosses the Yellow Dog

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Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out - Remastered 2025

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4

Kokomo Blues

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5

"A" Blues

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Blues Before Sunrise

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Penal Farm Blues

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Nobody Knows When You're Down And Out

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Little Boy Blue

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Little Girl Blues

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