See See Rider Blues

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"See See Rider Blues" is a classic early 20th-century blues song, popularized by Ma Rainey, that became a standard covered by numerous jazz, blues, and rock artists.

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instanceOf song
alsoKnownAs C.C. Rider NERFINISHED
Easy Rider NERFINISHED
See See Rider NERFINISHED
composer Ma Rainey NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
coveredBy Big Bill Broonzy NERFINISHED
Chuck Willis NERFINISHED
Elvis Presley NERFINISHED
Eric Burdon and the Animals NERFINISHED
Janis Joplin NERFINISHED
Jerry Lee Lewis NERFINISHED
LaVern Baker NERFINISHED
Lead Belly NERFINISHED
Louis Armstrong NERFINISHED
Mitch Ryder and the Detroit Wheels NERFINISHED
Ray Charles NERFINISHED
The Animals NERFINISHED
The Grateful Dead NERFINISHED
decadeOfRelease 1920s
genre blues
classic female blues
hasNotableVersion Chuck Willis 1957 R&B arrangement
Elvis Presley concert opener in the 1970s
The Animals 1966 rock version
hasTheme betrayal
heartbreak
leaving town
romantic relationships
travel
influencedGenre jazz
rhythm and blues
rock and roll
language English
lyricist Ma Rainey NERFINISHED
madePopularBy Ma Rainey NERFINISHED
notableFor becoming a widely covered blues standard
influence on later R&B and rock arrangements
originalReleaseDate 1924
partOf American blues repertoire
early 20th-century blues canon
performer Ma Rainey NERFINISHED
recordLabel Paramount Records NERFINISHED
subjectOf numerous blues recordings
numerous jazz recordings
numerous rock recordings
vocalist Ma Rainey NERFINISHED

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Ma Rainey notableSong See See Rider Blues