Jazz Gillum — Boar Hog Blues

Boar Hog Blues Trk 16 2: 47 'Jazz' Bill Gillum (William Mckinley Gillum) (Bill Gillum) Bill Gillum & His Jazz Boys Jazz Gillum - vocal & hmc, Big Bill Broonzy - guitar, unk bass George Barnes - elc gtr, Washboard Sam (Robert Brown) - washbrd Recorded: Aurora, Ill., Monday March 14, 1938 Leland Hotel Album: Bill 'Jazz' Gillum The Bluebird Recordings 1934-1938 Bluebird 66717-2 rca, bmg 1997 What make a rooster Honey, crow 'bout the break of day? To let the kidman know That the main man is on his way I'm a stranger here Honey, just stopped in yo' town If I ask you for a favor Mama, please don't turn me down (guitar & instrumental) 'Play it! ' She's a long, tall woman With the meat shakin' on her bone Ev'rytime she shakes Some skinny gal have lost her home (harmonica & instrumental) 'Blow that thing Gillum, blow it! ' Get yo' ride from a pony Get yo' sweet milk from a cow Get yo' po'k chop from a boar hog Get yo' pigmeat from a sow (guitar & instrumental) 'Play it out! ' (harmonica & instrumental to end) 'Yeah, man! ' ~