Fact #1735
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Minstrel show musician Emmett Miller accompanied by his Georgia Crackers, records I Ain't Got Nobody [And Nobody Cares For Me], Lovesick Blues, The Lion Tamers and God's River Blues, for Okeh Records in New York City, USA. The Georgia Crackers include Eddie Lang, Tommy Dorsey, Jimmy Dorsey and Gene Krupa.
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Hank Williams Jr : Without a doubt my father learned Lovesick Blues somehow from Emmett Miller. It was either by record or he heard him perform it in person at a minstrel show.
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