Peg Leg Sam

Peg Leg Sam

Peg Leg Sam

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Early in the Morning
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Dog Chase
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Poor Boy
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I Got a Home
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Strollin'

Albums

  • Early in the Morning (feat. Louisiana Red)

    Jan 2015 • 10 songs

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Peg Leg Sam

Biography

Peg Leg Sam was a performer to be treasured, a member of what may have been the last authentic traveling medicine show, a harmonica virtuoso, and an extraordinary entertainer. Born Arthur Jackson, he acquired his nickname after a hoboing accident in 1930. His medicine show career began in 1938, and his repertoire -- finally recorded only in the early '70s -- reflected the rustic nature of the traveling show. "Peg" delivered comedy routines, bawdy toasts, and monologs; performed tricks with his harps (often playing two at once); and served up some juicy Piedmont blues (sometime...
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