The Memphis Jug Band

Stealin' Stealin' by The Memphis Jug Band

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Stealin', stealin', pretty mama don't you tell on me
I'm stealin' back to my same old used to be

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This is the first recording of this song, which has since been recorded by everyone from

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Cocaine Habit Blues by The Memphis Jug Band

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Cocaine habit mighty bad
It's the worst old habit that I ever had
Hey, hey, Honey take a whiff on

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Recorded on May 17, 1930. Hattie Hart sings the lead with Will Shade on harp, Tee Wee Blackman on gu

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A Black Woman Is Like A Black Snake by The Memphis Jug Band

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A black woman's like a black snake, she will strike and run,
A black woman's like a black snake, sh

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[This recording is included despite its overt racism as an integral part of any archive of this

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