County Jail Blues
| County Jail Blues | |
|---|---|
| Big Maceo Merriweather | |
| publication | 1941 |
| length | 2:56 |
| Genre (s) | blues |
| Author (s) | Alfred Fields |
County Jail Blues is a blues title written by Alfred Fields . The first known publication is from 1941 with a recording by Big Maceo Merriweather.
Cover versions that made the title known to a wider audience come from Brett Marvin and the Thunderbolts (1971), Eric Clapton ( No Reason to Cry , 1975), Brendan Croker & the Serious Offenders (1993) and X-Three (2002). Clapton occasionally played the title during his From the Cradle World Tour in 1994 and 1995.
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- ↑ Big Maceo Merriweather - County Jail Blues. YouTube.com, accessed August 1, 2015 .
- ^ Cover versions of County Jail Blues written by Alfred Fields - SecondHandSongs. Secondhandsongs.com, accessed August 1, 2015 .
- ↑ See tour archive 1994 and 1995 .