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Dead Shrimp Blues

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"Dead Shrimp Blues"
Original 78 record label
Single by Robert Johnson
ReleasedApril 1937 (1937-04)
RecordedNovember 27, 1936
StudioGunter Hotel, San Antonio, Texas
GenreBlues
Length2:31
Label
Songwriter(s)Robert Johnson
Producer(s)Don Law

"Dead Shrimp Blues" is a song written by Robert Johnson.[1]

It is from the recording sessions of November 26 and 27, 1936, in San Antonio, Texas along with "32-20 Blues", "They're Red Hot", "Cross Road Blues", "Walkin' Blues", "Last Fair Deal Gone Down", "Preaching Blues" and "If I Had Possession Over Judgement Day".[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Robert Johnson – I Believe I'll Dust My Broom / Dead Shrimp Blues". Discogs. Retrieved May 26, 2016.
  2. ^ Robert Johnson: Lost and Found by Barry Lee Pearson, Bill McCulloch, p. 74