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Somebody Loan Me A Dime Remastered by Fenton Robinson

Biographie de l'artiste pour Fenton Robinson

Fenton Robinson 23 September 1935 Greenwood Mississippi — 25 November 1997 Rockford Illinois Was A Blues Singer And Exponent Of The Chicago Blues Guitar. His Signature Song "Somebody Loan Me A Dime" Was Covered By Boz Scaggs But Attributed To Scaggs Himself Resulting In Legal Battles. The Nationwide Distribution Of Robinson's Own Version Of The Song Was Aborted By A Freak Snow Storm Hitting Chicago. The Song Has Since Become A Blues Standard According To 1997's Encyclopedia Of Blues Being "part Of The Repertoire Of One Out Of Every Two Blues Artists. 1 Robinson Re-Recorded The Song Which Was Originally Recorded In 1967 For The Palos Label For The Critically Acclaimed Album Somebody Loan Me A Dime In 1974 The First Of Three He Would Produce Under The Alligator Records Label. 2 3 For The Second 1977's I Hear Some Blues Downstairs Robinson Was Nominated For A Grammy Award. 2 In The 1970s He Was Arrested And Imprisoned For Vehicular Manslaughter. Paroled After Nine Months He Continued Playing In Chicago Clubs And Later Taught Guitar. He Died Of Complications From Brain Cancer. References # ^ Herzhaft Gérard Harris Herzhaft Paul Harris Brigitte Debord Jerry Haussler Anton J. Mikofsky 1997 . Encyclopedia Of The Blues . University Of Arkansas Press. P. 278. ISBN 1557284520. Http //books.Google.Com/books?id SOKZKESWys0C&pg PA278&dq "Somebody Loan Me A Dime" Robinson&client Firefox-A . # ^ A B Tomko Gene 2006 . "Robinson Fenton" . In Edward M. Komara. Encyclopedia Of The Blues A - J. Routledge. P. 835. ISBN 0415926998. # ^ Cochran Robert 2005 . Our Own Sweet Sounds A Celebration Of Popular Music In Arkansas . University Of Arkansas Press. P. 58. ISBN 1557287937. Http //books.Google.Com/books?id TRFe-4vC76AC&pg PA58&dq "Somebody Loan Me A Dime" Robinson&lr &client Firefox-A .

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