Eddie Boyd BLUES 78 It’s Miserable To Be Alone/I'm Pleading JOB-1009 1952
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Eddie Boyd


J.O.B. Chicago Blues RARE 78.


It's Miserable To Be Alone / I'm Pleading


Label:J.O.B. Records JOB-1009


Format: Shellac,10", 78 RPM Country:US


Released:1953


Genre:Blues


Style:Delta Blues


Tracklist


A It's Miserable To Be Alone Written-ByEddie Boyd Written-ByEddie Boyd


B I'm Pleading Written ByBoyd - Brown Written ByBoyd - Brown Companies, etc. Published ByJoni Music, Inc.


Barcode and Other Identifiers Matrix / Runout(Side A Label):1005-A Matrix / Runout(Side B Label):1005-B Rights Society:BMI


Timeline


  • Nov. 25- Edward Riley Boyd was born in a Stovall plantation near Clarksdale, Mississippi

  • 1941- Eddie travels to Chicago in the hope of finding some new musical opportunities.

  • 1945- Eddie joins Sonny Williamson II on stage for a recording section.

  • 1947- Eddie signs with Victor, who arranges for him to play with Big Maceo.

  • 1949- He attends the last of his five recording sessions for Victor.

  • 1951- He records for the J.O.B. label and for Chess.

  • 1952- Eddie achieves great success with “Five Long Years,” (now  a blues standard)

  • 1957- Eddie was in a very bad car crash in Illinois resulting  in his being laid up injured for three months at a time when his popularity is in decline.

  • 1965- Eddie decides to settle in Europe in Paris.

  • 1970- Eddie  marries a Finnish national and settles in Finland.

  • 1980- He undergoes heart surgery for replacement of a defective valve.

  • 1986- He receives a warm response at the Chicago Blues Festival.

  • 1993- He releases a cassette of religious music in 1993.

  • July 13, 1994- Eddie Boyd dies in Meilahti Hospital in Finland


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