Sonny Boy Williamson - Good Mornin' Little School Girl
Series: Blues Routes
From: Thom Butler
Length: 00:05:36
In this show we listen to this classic, as interpreted by everyone from Chuck Berry to the Grateful Dead and learn a bit about the man who was the originator of what has come to be known as the classic blues harp style.
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Piece Description
In this show we listen to this classic, as interpreted by everyone from Chuck Berry to the Grateful Dead and learn a bit about the man who was the originator of what has come to be known as the classic blues harp style.
Timing and Cues
This piece (and all shows in the daily Blues Routes series) fit the 7:45 Segment B for ATC and ME. A 10:30 extended version of the piece is also available.
Musical Works
| Title | Artist | Album | Label | Year | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good Mornin' Little School Girl | Sonny Boy Williamson | 00:00 | |||
| Good Mornin' Little School Girl | John Lee Hooker | 00:00 | |||
| Good Mornin' Little School Girl | Chuck Berry | 00:00 | |||
| Good Mornin' Little School Girl | Johnny Winter | 00:00 | |||
| Good Mornin' Little School Girl | Grateful Dead | 00:00 | |||
| Good Mornin' Little School Girl | Muddy Waters | 00:00 |
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