On this day in Blues history for October 16th…

On this day in 1924, Ma Rainey and her Georgia Jazz Band recorded “Cell Bound Blues”, “Countin’ The Blues”, and “Jelly Bean Blues” in New York City for the Paramount label. Members of the Fletcher Henderson Orchestra, including Louis Armstrong played on these sessions.

On this day in 1969, Little Milton recorded “If Walls Could Talk.”

Today’s show features music performed by Little Milton and Sugar Pie DeSanto

On this day in Blues history is published every day in video format on Bluesland (on Facebook) and on BlueSky 

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