Gulf Coast Blues: Written by Clarence Williams and recorded by Bessie Smith in 1923.

Gulf Coast Blues: Written by Clarence Williams in January, 1923. First recorded by Monette Moore, but first released by Bessie Smith in May of 1923 with Clarence on Piano.
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I tried to take a lot of the piano lines, but approach it like a Blind Blake tune with double thumb on the bass and runs like a stride piano player.
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Felt really good on a resonator so pulled out the @muleresonatorguitars tricone in a single cone body (genius!)
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Hat and vest to get in the mood!
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[@steelguitarunionhall]

Great playing.

[@pierreconte5693]

I have a Gretsch resonator guitar and an Ortega.
Congratulations Matt for your guitar playing and your interpretation.
Musical greetings.
Pierre (Picardy-FRANCE)

[@rw4678]

Nice Mule guitar there!

[@mattwiffenmusic]

Indeed it is!

[@diocletianrecords1089]

Added to Popstar playlist.

[@mattwiffenmusic]

Awesome, thank you!