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St. Louis Jimmy Oden
voc, 1903-1977 US, Nashville
Singer / Musician / Songwriter of Blues
A.k.a. James Burke Oden James B. Oden Old Man Oden
James Burke "St. Louis Jimmy" Oden (June 26, 1903 – December 30, 1977) was an American blues vocalist and songwriter.Born in Nashville, Tennessee, United States, Oden sang and taught himself to play the piano in childhood. In his teens, he left home to go to St. Louis, Missouri where piano-based blues was prominent. He was able to develop his vocal talents and began performing with the pianist, Roosevelt Sykes. After more than ten years playing in and around St. Louis, in 1933 he and Sykes decided to move on to Chicago.
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| J.T. Brown And His Boogie Boys |
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Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunnyland Slim And His Pals - Classic Sides 1947-1953 | Sunnyland Slim, Johnny Shines, Robert Lockwood Jr., Floyd Jones, Leroy Foster, J.B. Lenoir, Jimmy Rogers, St. Louis Jimmy Oden | 2006 | Compil. |
| Goin' Down Slow | St. Louis Jimmy Oden | 1999 | Compil. |
| Complete Recorded Works In Chronological Order, Volume 2 -- 1944-1955 | St. Louis Jimmy Oden | 1994 | Compil. |
| Complete Recorded Works In Chronological Order Volume 1 (1932-1944) | St. Louis Jimmy Oden | 1994 | Compil. |
| House Rent Party | Sunnyland Slim Featuring Jimmy Rogers, Willie Mabon, St. Louis Jimmy Oden | 1992 | Compil. |
| 1932-1948 | St. Louis Jimmy Oden | 1989 | Compil. |
| Walking The Blues | Otis Spann Featuring: St. Louis Jimmy Oden And Robert Lockwood Jr. | 1972 | Album |
| After Hour Blues 1949 | St. Louis Jimmy Oden / Sunnyland Slim / Little Brother Montgomery | 1969 | Compil. |
| Treasury Of Jazz 48 | St. Louis Jimmy Oden | 1964 | Single |
| Goin' Down Slow | St. Louis Jimmy Oden | 1961 | Album |
| Going Down Slow / Murder In The First Degree | St. Louis Jimmy Oden | 1956 | Album |
| Drinkin' Woman / Why Work | St. Louis Jimmy Oden | 1953 | Single |
| Biscuit Roller / I'm Sorry Now | St. Louis Jimmy Oden | 1949 | Album |
| Dog House Blues / Bad Condition | St. Louis Jimmy Oden | 1948 | Album |
| I Ain't Done Nothing Wrong / Goin' Down Slow | St. Louis Jimmy Oden | 1947 | Album |
| Strange Woman / One More Break | St. Louis Jimmy Oden | 1945 | Album |
| Soon Forget You / Can't Stand Your Evil Ways | St. Louis Jimmy Oden | 1942 | Album |
| Monkey Face Blues / Going Down Slow | St. Louis Jimmy Oden | 1942 | Album |
| Dog House Blues | St. Louis Jimmy Oden | 1941 | Compil. |
| Going Down Slow / Some Day Baby | St. Louis Jimmy Oden With Jimmy Odens Blues Soul Stirrers | Single |
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