• REVIEW - Big Maybelle -"Gabbin' Blues" - OKEH 6931;NOVEMBER 1952

    From Roger@21:1/5 to All on Thu Jan 18 06:03:38 2024
    REVIEW - Big Maybelle -"Gabbin' Blues" - OKEH 6931;NOVEMBER 1952

    https://www.spontaneouslunacy.net/big-maybelle-gabbin-blues-okeh-6931/

    YOUTUBE - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2oPKJzlT5NM

    SPONTANEOUS LUNACY VERDICT -8/10

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  • From Roger@21:1/5 to Roger on Thu Jan 18 06:33:18 2024
    Roger wrote:

    REVIEW - Big Maybelle -"Gabbin' Blues" - OKEH 6931;NOVEMBER 1952

    https://www.spontaneouslunacy.net/big-maybelle-gabbin-blues-okeh-6931/

    YOUTUBE - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2oPKJzlT5NM

    Naturally Mabs featured in the 1952 Singles Battle with this one

    PRELIM
    7 Les Paul - Carioca - Capitol 2080
    12 Big Maybelle - Gabbin' Blues - Okeh 6931

    R1
    17 Dinah Washington - New Blowtop Blues - Mercury 8269
    5 Big Maybelle - Gabbin' Blues - Okeh 6931

    She also appeared in the later Fabulous Femmes Battle

    R1
    3 Lil Green -- Running Around In Circles -- Aladdin 3042 -- 1949
    7 Big Maybelle -- Gabbin' Blues -- Okeh 6931 -- 1952

    R2
    5 Big Maybelle -- Gabbin' Blues -- Okeh 6931 -- 1952
    7 Connie Francis -- Many Tears Ago -- MGM 12964 -- 1960

    SPONTANEOUS LUNACY VERDICT -8/10

    Damn right!!

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