Fixin' to Die Blues

"Fixin' to Die Blues"
Single by Bukka White
B-side"Black Train Blues"
Released1940 (1940)
RecordedMarch 8, 1940
StudioChicago
GenreBlues
Length2:47
LabelOkeh
Songwriter(s)Bukka White
Producer(s)Lester Melrose

"Fixin' to Die Blues" is a song by American blues musician Bukka White. It is performed in the Delta blues style with White's vocal and guitar accompanied by washboard rhythm. White recorded it in Chicago on May 8, 1940, for record producer Lester Melrose. The song was written just days before, along with eleven others, at Melrose's urging.

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