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Lonesome Sundown

Lonesome Sundown has been played on NTS in shows including Diddy Wah, featured first on 18 April 2016. Songs played include I Stood By.

Cornelius Green (December 12, 1928 – April 23, 1995), known professionally as Lonesome Sundown, was an American blues musician, best known for his recordings for Excello Records in the 1950s and early 1960s.

Biography

Green was born on the Dugas Plantation near Donaldsonville, Louisiana. At the age of 18, he moved to New Orleans and worked in various jobs including as a porter at the New Southport Club, a casino in Jefferson Parish. He returned to Donaldsonville by 1948 and, inspired by Muddy…

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I Stood By
Lonesome Sundown
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I Stood By
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