Candyman

by rev. Gary Davis recording of 19 from Splashdown Two (Relix 2080) & The Best of Hot Tuna (RCA 67692) Well candyman said been here and gone Well candyman said been here and gone Candyman said been here and gone Wish I was in New Orleans sittin' on a candy stand Well candyman said salty dog Well candyman said salty dog Well candyman said salty dog I can't be your salty dog and I won't be your candyman Run to the corner get the baby some beer Run to the corner get the baby some beer Run to the corner get the baby some beer Wish I was in New Orleans sittin' on a candy stand Well candyman said been here and gone Well candyman said been here and gone Candyman said been here and gone Wish I was in New Orleans sittin' on a candy stand

 

Buy the Book!

I cleaned up my tab for Sonny Boy's Help Me and made it into a short book. There's a Kindle version for 99 cents, and if you buy the paperback you get the Kindle free.

Playing "Help-Me" In the Style of Sonny Boy Williamson II: A step by step, note for note analysis of some of Sonny Boy's Signature Riffs