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The Blues Effect - Percy Mayfield. Percy Mayfield. Poet Of The Blues. Best of Percy Mayfield. Hot 100 - Best of the Blues 100 Essential Tracks. Bessie Smith. 101 - The Essential Blues Album. Various artists. Listen free to Percy Mayfield Poet Of The Blues Please Send Me Someone to Love, Prayin' For Your Return and more. 25 tracks 67:19. Percy Mayfield 12 August 1920 - 11 August 1984 was an American singer & songwriter famous for the songs Hit the Road, Jack and Please Send Me Someone to Love. He was known as Poet Laureate of the Blues. Mayfield was born in Minden, Louisiana. As a youth, he showed a talent for poetry, so he thought he would try songwriting and singing. He began his performing career in Texas and had moved to Los Angeles by 1942. Percy Mayfield: все альбомы, включая The Singles Collection 1947-62 , Hit the Road Jack , Percy Mayfield Live in San Francisco и другие. ABC Of The Blues, Vol. Percy Mayfield, Johnny Moore's Three Blazers. Essential Blues Legends - Percy Mayfield. The insightful songwriting skills of this West Coaster were matched by his wry, plaintive vocal delivery Mayfield was usually his own best interpreter. The 25 sides here date from his hit-laden 1950-1954 stay at Art Rupe's Specialty logo and include his universal lament Please Send Me Someone to Love, and the resolutely downbeat Strange Things Happening and Lost Love, and an ironic The River's Invitation. Saxman Maxwell Davis led the horn-powered combos providing sympathetic support behind Mayfield. Percy Mayfield: Poet of the Blues. Released 1990. Percy Mayfield: Poet of the Blues Tracklist. Memory Pain Lyrics. About Percy Mayfield: Poet of the Blues. Percy Mayfield: Poet of the Blues Q&A. Writers Percy Mayfield. More Percy Mayfield albums. Percy Mayfield, Vol. 2: Memory Pain. Hit the Road Again. Play jigsaw puzzles for free Home. Poet of the Blues, 1990. You can leave your e-mail and we will let you know when the broadcast of the station will be online again: Or listen to the other country dec name stations. Percy Mayfield August 12, 1920 August 11, 1984 was an American rhythm-and-blues singer with a smooth vocal style. He was also a songwriter, known for the songs Please Send Me Someone to Love and Hit the Road Jack. Mayfield was born in Minden, Louisiana, the seat of Webster Parish, in the northwestern part of the state. As a youth, he had a talent for poetry, which led him to songwriting and singing. He began his performing career in Texas and then moved to Los Angeles in 1942, but without. Album 1989 25 Songs. Recorded during his peak between 1950 and 1954, Poet of the Blues captures the bulk of Mayfields recordings for Art Rupes Specialty label also home to R&B superstars like Roy Milton, Lloyd Price, Sam Cooke, and later, Little Richard. Mayfields songwriting skills were impeccable his best songs are as immovable as hymns and as devastating as epitaphs. He was famous for dealing directly with depression, as evidenced in songs like You Dont Exist No More, Memory Pain, and Hopeless. Released: Jan 1990. Label: Specialty Records. A legendary if somewhat obscure singersongwritersaxophonist, Percy Mayfield racked up a long string of hits throughout the fifties, and also collaborated with Ray Charles writing Hit The Road Jack among others, in the sixties. Blessed with an extraordinarily smooth but evocative voice, his inimitable style shines bright on this collection