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Kokomo Arnold

g, 1901-1968 US, Lovejoy, Georgia
Blues
A.k.a. James Arnold Gitfiddle Jim James Arnold (4)

February 15, 1901 - November 8, 1968. American blues-musician, born in Lovejoy's Station, Georgia. He got his nickname in 1934 after releasing "Old Original Kokomo Blues" for the Decca label. It's a blues song about the Kokomo brand of coffee. He was a left-handed slide guitarist.

     
Instruments
  • Guitar
  • Vocals
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The Twelves (The Dirty Dozens) on Presenting Casey Bill Weldon by Casey Bill Weldon
Back Door Blues on Presenting Kokomo Arnold by Kokomo Arnold
Go Ahead, Buddy on Presenting Casey Bill Weldon by Casey Bill Weldon
Mean Old Twister on Presenting Kokomo Arnold by Kokomo Arnold
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You Just as Well Let Her Go on Presenting Casey Bill Weldon by Casey Bill Weldon
Old Original Kokomo Blues on Presenting Kokomo Arnold by Kokomo Arnold
Milk Cow Blues on Presenting Kokomo Arnold by Kokomo Arnold
Cause You're Dirty on Presenting Kokomo Arnold by Kokomo Arnold
Sagefield Woman Blues on Presenting Kokomo Arnold by Kokomo Arnold

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Milk Cow BluesKokomo Arnold2018Compil.
The Blues E.P.Kokomo Arnold, Son House, Robert Johnson, Leadbelly2014Compil.
Kokomo ArnoldKokomo Arnold2004Album
Blues Archive - The Story Of The Blues - Chapter 11Kokomo Arnold2004Compil.
King Of The Bottleneck Guitar (1934-1937)Kokomo Arnold2003Compil.
The EssentialKokomo Arnold2002Compil.
Original Kokomo Blues 1934-1938Kokomo Arnold1998Compil.
Old Original Kokomo BluesKokomo Arnold1997Compil.
Midnight BluesKokomo Arnold1994Compil.
Complete Recorded Works In Chronological Order Vol. 4 (30 March 1937 To 12 May 1938)Kokomo Arnold1991Compil.
Complete Recorded Works In Chronological Order Volume 2 (18 April 1935 To 21 February 1936)Kokomo Arnold1991Compil.
Complete Recorded Works In Chronological Order Volume 3 (22 May 1936 To 12 March 1937)Kokomo Arnold1991Compil.
Complete Recorded Works In Chronological Order Vol. 1 (17 May 1930 To 15 March 1935)Kokomo Arnold1991Compil.
Down And Out BluesKokomo Arnold1990Compil.
Master Of The Bottleneck Guitar 1930-1938Kokomo Arnold1987Compil.
Bottleneck Guitar Trendsetters Of The 1930sCasey Bill Weldon & Kokomo Arnold1975Compil.
Vol. 1 : Bad Luck Blues 1934-1938Kokomo Arnold1974Compil.
Kokomo ArnoldKokomo Arnold1970Compil.
Kokomo ArnoldKokomo Arnold1969Compil.
Blues Classics By Kokomo Arnold / Peetie WheatstrawPeetie Wheatstraw And Kokomo Arnold1964Compil.
Milk Cow Blues No. 4 / Down And Out BluesKokomo Arnold1935Album
Monday Morning Blues / You Should Not 'A Done It (Gettin' It Fixed)Kokomo Arnold1935Album
Back To The Woods / Sagefield Woman BluesKokomo Arnold1934Album
Milk Cow Blues / Old Original Kokomo BluesKokomo Arnold1934Album
Old Original Kokomo BluesKokomo Arnold1934Compil.
Milk Cow Blues-No. 2 / Biscuit Roller BluesKokomo Arnold1934Album
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