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Blind Willie Dunn's Gin Bottle Four's lyrics & chords
Blind Willie Dunn was a pseudonym that guitarist Eddie Lang usually used when he teamed up with Lonnie Johnson. Even the songwriter's credit on these records was listed as Johnson - Dunn instead of listing Lang's name. It is said that the pseudonym came from a newspaper vendor that Lang was friends with, but some Jazz historians doubt that claim and suggest that the name was a commercial gesture, designed to cash in on the popularity of African-American Blues guitarists like Blind Lemon Jefferson and Blind Blake. The Gin Bottle Four sessions ar...read more