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Pinetop Perkins and Friends

Pinetop Perkins and Friends (06:39)

PINETOP PERKINS CELEBRATES HIS 95TH BIRTHDAY WITH SEVERAL HIGH-PROFILE BLUES PLAYERS IN NEW TELARC RECORDING Pinetop Perkins and Friends includes guest appearances by: Pinetop Perkins Blues Eric Clapton BB King Muddy...

Pine Top Perkins Austin SXSW 3-16-05

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Pine Top Perkins Austin SXSW 3-16-05 Austin Music Hall

Pinetop Perkins - Down in Mississippi

Pinetop Perkins - Down in Mississippi (06:47)

Debra Peters accordion, Will Indian Sr. guitar, Steve Wheless drums,Grady Pinkerton guitar, Vic Gerard bass and the legendary Pinetop Perkins on piano. Pinetop sings of his earlier days "Down in Mississippi" Recorded...

Pinetop Perkins (95) at Notodden Bluesfestival 2008

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Pinetop Perkins at the age of 95 plays the piano at the Accoustic Stage at Notodden Bluesfestival 2008

Debra Peters and  2008 Grammy Award Winner Pinetop Perkins

Debra Peters and 2008 Grammy Award Winner Pinetop Perkins (08:43)

2008 Grammy Award Winner Pinetop Perkins playing Muddy Water's version of "Got My Mojo Working" last year at the Broken Spoke in Austin, Texas. Thank You James White. Thank You Debra Peters and thank you Pinetop....

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Pinetop Perkins Biography

Pinetop Perkins (born Joseph William Perkins, July 7, 1913) is a American Blues musician. Perkins, whose specialty is the piano, currently shares the distinction with one of his lifelong friends, David Honeyboy Edwards, as being the eldest living Delta blues performers who continue to tour and perform from the past century. He has played with some of the most influential blues and rock and roll performers in American history, and received honors that include the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, and induction into the Blues Hall of Fame.

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Pinetop Perkins's Best Songs

  • 1. Blues After Hours
  • 2. Pinetop's Boogie Woogie
  • 3. Chicken Shack
  • 4. High Heel Sneakers
  • 5. Kansas City
  • 6. Big Fat Mama
  • 7. Ida B.
  • 8. He's Got Me Goin' (feat. Madeleine Peyroux)
  • 9. Every Day I have The Blues
  • 10. Anna Lee
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Pinetop Perkins Discography

Pinetop Perkins albums.

  • Pinetop Perkins and Friends - 28/07/2008 (Telarc/GB)
  • Ladies Man - (M.C. Records/US)
  • The Complete High Tone Sessions - (Hightone Records/US)
  • Back on Top - 23/05/2000 (Telarc Blues/US)

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