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unusual facts about Son House


I Shall Not Be Moved

Son House on The Real Delta Blues-14 songs from the man who taught Robert Johnson (1974)


Ian Siegal

Ian Siegal (born Ian Berry, 1971) is a British blues singer and guitarist, whose style reflects the more rootsy side of the genre, drawing on influences such as Howlin' Wolf, Muddy Waters, Bo Diddley, Son House, Junior Kimbrough and Tom Waits.

Lake Cormorant, Mississippi

Klack's General Store in Lake Cormorant is where blues singer Son House was recorded for the Library of Congress in 1941.

Lottie Kimbrough

Her self-penned song "Rolling Log Blues" has subsequently been recorded by Jo Ann Kelly, Woody Mann, Son House, The Blues Band, Rory Block, Eric Bibb, and Maria Muldaur.

Under Blackpool Lights

Among these tracks, there are some cover songs such as "Take a Whiff on Me" (Lead Belly), "Outlaw Blues" (Bob Dylan), "Jack the Ripper" (Screaming Lord Sutch), "Jolene" (Dolly Parton), "Death Letter" (Son House), "Goin' Back to Memphis" (Soledad Brothers), and "De Ballit of de Boll Weevil" (Lead Belly).


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