Jelly Jelly (1965)

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Lonnie Johnson

Alonzo "Lonnie" Johnson (February 8, 1899 – June 16, 1970) was an American blues and jazz singer/guitarist and songwriter who pioneered the role of jazz guitar and is recognized as the first to play single-string guitar solos. Johnson was not only one of the few black blues musicians invited to be 'guest featured' on a number of jazz recording sessions, he was also one of the only classic 1920's blues artists to have a revived a high-charting career after WWII. more »

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Hello baby, I had to call you on the phone.
Hello baby, I had to call you on the phone.
‘Cause I feel so lonesome, daddy wants his baby home.

You know it's darn right rotten, it's a lowdown, dirty shame.
You know it's darn right rotten, it's a lowdown, dirty shame.
The way you treats me baby, and I know I'm not to blame.

Jelly, jelly, jelly stays on my mind.
Jelly, jelly, jelly stays on my mind.
Jelly roll killed my pappy, and drove my mammy stone blind.

But if you treat me right baby, I'll come home every day.
If you treat me right baby, I'll come home every day.
But when you get mean to me baby, know you're gonna drive me away.

Jelly, jelly, jelly so mighty fine.
Jelly, jelly, jelly stays on my mind.
Jelly roll killed my pappy, and drove my mother stone blind.

But if you treat me right baby, I'll bring it to you night and day.
If you treats me right baby, I'll bring it home night and day.
But when I catch you messin' around baby, I'll take it to Mable just across the way.

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