Lyrics to Roosevelt Sykes
Roosevelt Sykes (, 1906 in Elmar, Arkansas – , 1983 in New Orleans, Louisiana) was an American blues musician also known as "The Honeydripper". He was a successful and prolific cigar-chomping blues piano player whose rollicking thundering boogie was highly influential. Career Sykes grew up near Helena, Arkansas but at age 15, went on the road playing piano with a barrelhouse style of blues. Like many bluesmen of his time, he travelled around playing to all-male audiences in sawmill,...Read more »
| Roosevelt Sykes albums | Year | Tracks |
| · Music Is My Business Lyrics | 1998 | 1 |
| · Dirty Mother For You Lyrics | 1998 | 16 |
| Roosevelt Sykes related artists | Discs | Lyrics |
| · Big Maceo Lyrics | 1 | 18 |
| · Tampa Red Lyrics | 1 | 65 |
| · Peetie Wheatstraw Lyrics | 1 | 40 |
| · Memphis Slim Lyrics | 1 | 18 |
