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Gatemouth Moore

sax, voc, p, 1913-2004 US
Singer / Songwriter of Blues and R&B/Soul
A.k.a. Arnold Dwight Moore

Arnold Dwight Moore (November 8, 1913 – May 19, 2004), better known as Gatemouth Moore and later Reverend Gatemouth Moore, was an American blues and gospel singer, songwriter and pastor. A graduate of Booker T. Washington High School in Memphis, he claimed to have earned his nickname as a result of his loud speaking and singing voice. During his career as a recording artist, Moore worked with various jazz musicians, including Bennie Moten, Tommy Douglas and Walter Barnes, and had songs recorded by B.B. King and Rufus Thomas.He died in Yazoo City, Mississippi at age 90.

     
Instruments
  • Saxophone
  • Vocals
  • Piano
Genres
  • Blues
  • R&B/Soul
  • Jazz
Popular Tracks   
Did You Ever Love a Woman? on Pioneers of Rhythm & Blues, Volume 10 by Gatemouth Moore
Somebody Got to Go on Pioneers of Rhythm & Blues, Volume 10 by Gatemouth Moore
Did You Ever Love a Woman on Gatemouth Moore, Did You Ever Love a Woman by Gatemouth Moore
Did You Ever Love A Woman on Cryin' And Singin' The Blues by Gatemouth Moore
I Ain't Mad At You Pretty Baby on Cryin' And Singin' The Blues by Gatemouth Moore
Christmas Blues on Cryin' And Singin' The Blues by Gatemouth Moore
Boogie Woogie Papa on Pioneers of Rhythm & Blues, Volume 10 by Gatemouth Moore
Hey Mr. Gatemouth on Hey Mr. Gatemouth by Gatemouth Moore
Everybody Has Their Turn on Pioneers of Rhythm & Blues, Volume 10 by Gatemouth Moore
Christmas Blues on Hey Mr. Gatemouth by Gatemouth Moore

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Cryin' And Singin' The Blues: The Complete National Recordings 1945-1946Gatemouth Moore2004Compil.
Hey Mr. Gatemouth - Complete King RecordingsGatemouth Moore2000Compil.
Great Rhythm & Blues Oldies Volume 7 - Gatemouth MooreGatemouth Moore1977Album
After Twenty-One YearsGatemouth Moore1973Album
Gatemouth Moore Sings BluesGatemouth Moore1960Compil.
Revival!Gatemouth Moore1960Album
East Of The Sun / Gotta WalkGatemouth Moore1948Album
Something I'm Gonna Be / You're My Specialty BabyGatemouth Moore1948Album
Hey, Mr. Gatemouth / Don't You Know I Love You BabyGatemouth Moore1948Album
Gamblin' Woman / Satisfying PapaGatemouth Moore1947Album
Did You Ever Love A WomanGatemouth Moore With Budd Johnson Orchestra1945Album
I Ain't Mad At You Pretty Baby / Did You Ever Love A WomanGatemouth Moore1944Album
Bum Dee Ra Dee / Walking My Blues AwayGatemouth Moore Accompanied By Budd Johnson's All StarsAlbum
The Bible's Being Fullfilled / Glory, Glory, HallelujahGatemouth MooreAlbum
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