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Ed Bell

voc, g, 1905-1960 US, Fort Deposit, Alabama
Singer / Musician / Songwriter of Blues
A.k.a. Edward Bell Barefoot Bill Sluefoot Joe

Ed Bell (May 1905 – 1960, 1965 or 1966) was an American Piedmont and country blues singer, guitarist and songwriter. Some of his records were released under pseudonyms, such as Sluefoot Joe, and Barefoot Bill from Alabama. The same person connection between all three names has only recently been verified by historians. His best remembered recording was "Mamlish Blues".Colin Larkin noted in the Encyclopedia of Popular Music that "Bell stands as the most influential Alabama artist in pre-war blues recordings."

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Guitar
Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Complete Recorded Works In Chronological Order 1927 - 1930Ed Bell1992Compil.
The Male Blues Vol 7Blind Lemon Jefferson And Ed Bell1963Compil.
Carry It Right Back Home / She's A Fool GalEd Bell1930Album
Ed Bell's Mamlish MoanEd BellCompil.
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