Tampa Red

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  • blues
  • classic blues
  • mississippi
  • old blues
  • hokum
Tampa Red (January 8, 1904 - March 19, 1981), born Hudson Woodbridge but known from childhood as Hudson Whittaker, was an influential American musician. Tampa Red is best known as an accomplished and influential blues guitarist who had a unique single-string bottleneck style. His songwriting and his silky, polished slide technique influenced other leading Chicago blues guitarists, such as Big Bill Broonzy and Robert Nighthawk, as well as Muddy Waters, Elmore James, Mose Allison and many others. In a career spanning over 30 years he also recorded pop, R&B and hokum records.

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Songs

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    Too Black Bad

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    Travel On

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    Turpentine Blues

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    Uncle Bud

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    Uncle Bud (Dog Gone Him)

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    Waiting Blues

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    Western Bound Blues

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    What Is It That Tastes Like Gravy?

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    What Is That Tastes Like Gravy?

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    What's That Tastes Like Gravy

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    When I Take My Vacation in Harlem

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    When the One You Love Is Gone

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    When Things Go Wrong With You

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    When Things Go Wrong With You (It Hurts Me Too)

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    When You Were a Gal of Seven

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    Why Should I Care?

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    Witchin' Hour Blues

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    Worried Devil Blues

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    Worthy of You

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    You Can't Get That Stuff No More


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