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Hokum

It's Tight Like That

About Me

Hokum is a particular song type of American blues music - a humorous song which uses extended analogies or euphemistic terms to make sexual inuendoes. This trope goes back to early blues recordings.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 11/6/2006
Band Members: Bo Carter, Tampa Red, Papa Too Sweet, The Hokum Boys, Papa Charlie Jackson, Etc.
Influences: Field Hollers, Work Songs, Sprirtuals, And Sex
Sounds Like: Dirty Blues
Record Label: Okeh, Paramount, Banner, Vocalion, Etc.
Type of Label: Major