OTRS 146 THE INFLUENCE OF BLIND LEMON JEFFERSON “Exploring the Texas guitar legend and hearing some rare 78 rpm records recorded by some of those that were influenced by his music”.


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Jun 30 2024 68 mins   17

John’s Old Time Radio Show THE INFLUENCE OF BLIND LEMON JEFFERSON. John Heneghan plays fabulous 78 rpm records from his record collection of various guitarists from the 1920’s & 30’s who were listening to the Texas Blues master.




  1. Match Box Blues – Blind Lemon Jefferson (from Okeh)


  2. Match Box Blues – Larry Hensley


  3. Johnson City Blues – Clarence Greene


  4. Chattanooga Blues – Lester McFarland


  5. The Miner’s Blues – Frank Hutchinson


  6. Match Box Blues – Blind Lemon Jefferson (from Paramount)


  7. The Match Box Blues – Roy Shaffer


  8. Soap Box Blues – Deb “Slim Jim” Mays


  9. Corrina Blues – Blind Lemon Jefferson


  10. One Morning Blues – Texas Alexander


  11. Texas Blues – Willie Reed


  12. Rabbit Foot Blues – Blind Lemon Jefferson


  13. Rabbit Blues – Deb “Slim Jim” Mays


  14. Easy Rider Blues – Blind Lemon Jefferson


  15. Easy Rider Blues – Texas Alexander


  16. Black Snake Moan – Blind Lemon Jefferson (from Okeh)


  17. Bite Back Blues – Kid Prince Moore


  18. My Good Gal Has Thrown Me Down – Homer Callahan


  19. Texas Blues – Lester Pete Bivins



Blind Lemon Jefferson






Lester McFarland (left) & Robert Gardner.


Frank Hutchinson


Homer Callahan


Texas Alexander


Roy Shaffer