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Snooky Pryor
h, voc, 1921-2006 US
Musician of Blues
A.k.a. James Edward Pryor
Snooky Pryor (September 15, 1921 – October 18, 2006) was a Chicago blues harmonica player. He claimed to have pioneered the now-common method of playing amplified harmonica by cupping a small microphone in his hands along with the harmonica, although on his earliest records in the late 1940s and early '50s he did not utilize this method.
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Plays With
| Snooky & Moody |
Popular Tracks 
Bottle It Up and Go on Too Cool to Move by Snooky Pryor Work With Me Annie on Shake My Hand by Snooky Pryor Bury You in a Paper Sack on In This Mess Up to My Chest by Snooky Pryor Coal Black Mare on Too Cool to Move by Snooky Pryor Keyhole in Your Door on Too Cool to Move by Snooky Pryor Crazy 'Bout My Baby on Snooky by Snooky Pryor Shake Your Boogie on Mind Your Own Business by Snooky Pryor Stick Way out Behind on In This Mess Up to My Chest by Snooky Pryor Can I Get a Witness? on In This Mess Up to My Chest by Snooky Pryor It Seem Like A Dream on Sad And Lonesome by Homesick James & Snooky PryorTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Band Members
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mojo Ramble | Snooky Pryor With Mel Brown And The Homewreckers | 2003 | Album |
| The Big Bear Sessions | Homesick James And Snooky Pryor | 2003 | Compil. |
| And His Mississippi Wrecking Crew | Snooky Pryor | 2002 | Album |
| Pitch A Boogie Woogie If It Takes Me All Night Long | Snooky Pryor | 2001 | Compil. |
| Superharps II | Carey Bell, Lazy Lester, Raful Neal, Snooky Pryor | 2001 | Album |
| Double Shot! | Snooky Pryor & Mel Brown | 2000 | Album |
| Shake My Hand | Snooky Pryor | 1999 | Album |
| Can't Stop Blowin' | Snooky Pryor | 1999 | Album |
| Mind Your Own Business | Snooky Pryor | 1996 | Album |
| In This Mess Up To My Chest | Snooky Pryor | 1994 | Album |
| Too Cool To Move | Snooky Pryor | 1992 | Album |
| Back To The Country | Johnny Shines - Snooky Pryor | 1991 | Album |
| Snooky Pryor | Snooky Pryor | 1990 | Compil. |
| Snooky | Snooky Pryor | 1987 | Album |
| Shake Your Moneymaker | Homesick James & Snooky Pryor | 1984 | Album |
| Combination Boogie | Snooky Pryor, J.B. Hutto & The Hawks, Willie Nix & His Combo | 1982 | Compil. |
| Sad And Lonesome | Homesick James & Snooky Pryor | 1979 | Album |
| Shake Your Boogie | Snooky Pryor | 1976 | Album |
| Homesick James & Snooky Pryor | Homesick James & Snooky Pryor | 1973 | Album |
| Do It If You Want To | Snooky Pryor | 1973 | Album |
| And The Country Blues | Snooky Pryor | 1973 | Album |
| Snooky Pryor | Snooky Pryor | 1970 | Album |
| Someone To Love Me / Judgment Day | Snooky Pryor | 1956 | Album |
| Crosstown Blues / I Want You For Myself | Snooky Pryor | 1954 | Album |
| Shout / Can't Love Me & Homesick Too | Big Joe Turner / Snooky Pryor | Single | |
| Pitch A Boogie | Snooky Pryor | Album |
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