St. Louis Blues

Big Bill Broonzy, Bessie Smith, Ella Fitzgerald, Doc Watson, Etta James, even the Beatles created their version of the St. Louis Blues. Practicing my daily guitar lesson I tried a version too:
https://soundcloud.com/fingerstyle_guitar/stlouis-vocwav
Barbara Parker from Maryland kindly added her voice to my backing guitar too:
https://soundcloud.com/fingerstyle_guitar/st-louis-blues-cover-parkerfrits
with the blues harp player Gernot I made an instrumental version:
https://soundcloud.com/fingerstyle_guitar/inside-out-collab-gernotfrits

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