Wakely earlier recorded the song as oklahoma blues. Aug 01, 2009 ive got those oklahoma blues bill boyd and his cowboy ramblers. Find 200 listings related to blues clubs in oklahoma city on. Current projects oklahoma state universitystillwater. K kiamichi mountain home bill grant and delia bell. The complete okeh recordings 195156 chuck willis on allmusic 2003. State commissioner walton is uncertain about making rainbows end the new county seat after the drago brothers, matt and slip, hold up his tage and beat up sheriff sam oldring. This one with city is a little shorter, but has the same words and tune. Take a seat out on the patio overlooking the bricktown canal and enjoy live music seven. Taste of blues biography formed around claes ericsson, who would later perform in the 70s band lotus, taste of blues challenges their listeners with a saucy concoction of the late 60s psych sound as well as something entirely original and free. Blues on the move selby is a highly esteemed blues singermusician who toured nonstop for 12 years with blues legend d. Blues guitarist, singer and songwriter, born 31 march 1921 in tulsa, oklahoma, died 6 march 1999 in long beach, california. Though wills wasnt born in oklahoma, the band was a prominent feature in tulsa, and the song was officially recognized in 1988.
Head in for cold beers, generously poured mixed drinks and shots and some of the best live chicagostyle blues music in the state. Dick reinhart tishomingo, oklahoma, usa, february 17, 1907 december 3, 1948 was an american actor and country singer. King was born in dallas, texas, and died in hollywood, california, from cirrhosis of liver. The oklahoma conservation heritage collection is a series of interviews, conducted in partnership with the oklahoma conservation historical society with people involved in the conservation of natural resources in the state. Texas down home blues 194852 texas down home blues 19481952 music.
The blue door, 2805 n mckinley, oklahoma city, ok 73106, phone. The oklahoma historical society presents a celebration of the blues with performances by miss blues and dr. The birth of a nation 1915 the black bag 1922 merrygoround 1923. Oklahoma international bluegrass festival oklahoma film. Located in downtown oklahoma city, in the historic bricktown district, mojos blues club is the only blues club in bricktown. Oklahoma blues 1948 a deputy sheriff jimmy wakely pursues robbers and their boss. The surrey with the fringe on the top by r369piano. Oklahomas jazz and juke joint history enjoy the sights and sounds of oklahomas rich rhythm and blues culture and discover the sooner states history as a jazz mecca. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. The film was released on january 30, 1949, by monogram pictures.
Below is a listing of establishments that have blues music although, in most cases, not exclusively. The bluestiger blues band oklahoma citys premiere live blues band dont miss the bluestiger blues band live in okc. University of oklahoma bulletin oklahoma interscholastic music contest, 193940, 194546, 194647, 194748, 1948 49, 194950, 195354, 195455. Throughout the states history oklahomans have struggled with extreme weather from drought and the dust bowl to.
Preserving these oral histories is an important piece that contributes to the history of oklahoma and the u. With jimmy wakely, dub taylor, virginia belmont, i. Oklahoma is the title song from and the finale to the broadway musical oklahoma. Live blues oklahoma click here for the blues club index.
Oklahoma is a state in the unitit states o americae. The bluestiger blues band oklahoma citys premiere live blues band. Betrayal from the east 1945 carters showgirl uncredited. Wakelys and pattmans songs are two completely different compositions. Evry day you give a gift just for me, says oklahoma, my native land by former tulsa music teacher martha kemm barrett. Oklahoma waltz, written by two stars of country, spade cooley and cindy walker in 1947, is a sweet old song, sung by female voices of the spadettes, about a travel across open oklahoma country and a cherokee bride. Jimmy wakely rides into town unaware that his pal cannonball has been telling fictitious tales about him as being an. Texas down home blues 194852 texas down home blues 1948. A biographical dictionary of silent film western actors and actresses. Gun runner is a 1949 american western film directed by lambert hillyer and written by j. Jack guthrie november 191515 january 1948 was born leon jerry guthrie in olive, oklahoma, usa. The name oklahoma comes frae the choctaw wirds okla an humma reid fowk. To find the best blues band to represent the oklahoma blues society at the international competition in memphis, february 2012. Oklahoma blues patti page recorded this composition by her manager, jack rael, 1949.
Childrens song i am proud to say your futures looking grand. The performing artist roster is a resource list of oklahoma performing artists who have been vetted by the oklahoma arts council and are available to perform in communities around the state. May 20, 2015 the oklahoma historical society presents a celebration of the blues with performances by miss blues and dr. The film stars jimmy wakely, dub taylor, noel neill, mae clarke, kenne duncan and marshall reed.
We know we belong to the land and the land we belong to is grand. This fresh new tune from a musical and a movie of the same name replaced oklahoma s original state song oklahoma, a toast, adopted in 1935 because it was considered by many to be too slow and too much like a. Original soundtrack by various artists on amazon music. This 1940s recording is of a song written by frank wallace and recorded by him in 1928 under its original title oklahoma bluessee below in this list for that song and other compositions with the same title. Reeves eason, with erville alderson, juanita stark, robert shayne, at turner classic movies. Sep 19, 20 see much more at see more ideas about oklahoma, history and blue.
It is borderit bi the state o texas on the south an west, kansas on the north, missouri on the northeast, arkansas on the east, new mexico on the west, an colorado on the northwest. Fulsons recording career started in 1946 and lasted well into the 1990s. It is the 20th most extensive an the 28th most populous o. Jun 24, 2012 oklahoma blues jimmy wakely, 1948 oklahoma song. This fresh new tune from a musical and a movie of the same name replaced oklahomas original state song oklahoma, a toast, adopted in 1935 because it was considered by many to be too slow and too much like a. Texas down home blues 194852 texas down home blues. Oklahoma s jazz and juke joint history enjoy the sights and sounds of oklahoma s rich rhythm and blues culture and discover the sooner states history as a jazz mecca.
Filmed august 29, 20, at the oklahoma history center. University of oklahoma bulletin interscholastic events issue, 1948, 1949. This record was released in 1948 and is often confused with the johnny bond song of the same name released in 1947. Set in cottonwood flats where theres plenty of room for camping and lots of jam sessions, the first full weekend of each october has brought superb entertainers from the us and around the world. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from oklahoma at the discogs marketplace. The rangers ride 1948 oklahoma blues 1948 judy joyce. Minner before settling at his birthplace of rentiesville, oklahoma. Belle isle brew pub, 50 penn place, oklahoma city, ok 731, phone. Sugar free allstars the sugar free allstars are a fun and funky organdrum duo with lots of energy. The cover, printed in blue, gold, and black, depicts a dapper man in a boater and cuffed pants sitting on a park bench and reading the oil and gas news.
Ive got those oklahoma blues bill boyd and his cowboy ramblers. Charles lafayette king february 21, 1895 may 7, 1957 was an american film actor who appeared in over 400 films between 1915 and 1953. His best known songs are three oclock blues 1948, reconsider baby 1954, later covered by elvis presley and tramp 1967, later covered as a duet. It is the 20thmost extensive and the 28thmost populous of the 50 united states. Bass player john cole and drummer david hardman provide the beat for trombonist dr. The bluestiger blues bluestiger blues band live in okc.
University of oklahoma bulletin oklahoma interscholastic music contest, 193940, 194546, 194647, 194748, 194849, 194950, 195354, 195455. Oklahoma, where the wind comes sweepin down the plain. This project works to fill a gap in the literature, recognizing oklahoma as a space for social change and the oklahoma educators involved in radical activism during this time. Mojos blues club the best blues in bricktown, oklahoma city. Watch the music video and discover trivia about this classic pop song now. The oklahoma oilfield blues was written by jack randolph lyrics and john f.
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