| "How Long, How Long Blues" | |
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| Single by Leroy Carr | |
| B-side | "My Own Lonesome Blues" |
| Released | 1928 |
| Recorded | Indianapolis, Indiana, June 19, 1928 |
| Genre | Blues |
| Length | 3:03 |
| Label | Vocalion |
| Songwriter(s) | Leroy Carr |
"How Long, How Long Blues" (also known as "How Long Blues" or "How Long How Long") is a blues song recorded by the American blues duo Leroy Carr and Scrapper Blackwell in 1928. It became an early blues standard and its melody inspired many later songs.[1]
- ^ Wald, Elijah (2004). Escaping the Delta: Robert Johnson and the Invention of the Blues. New York City: Amistad. pp. 35, 37. ISBN 978-0060524272.