Elmore James recorded his influential blues track "Dust My Broom" on August 5, 1951. This pivotal recording session took place at Ivan Scott's Radio Service in Jackson, Mississippi.
Recording Details of "Dust My Broom"
Elmore James's rendition of "Dust My Broom" (also known as "I Believe My Time Ain't Long") became a foundational blues standard, showcasing his distinctive slide guitar style. The song was recorded relatively early in his career and was later released in 1951, becoming his debut single.
For clarity, here are the key details surrounding the recording:
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Artist | Elmore James |
| Song | Dust My Broom (I Believe My Time Ain't Long) |
| Recorded | August 5, 1951 |
| Studio | Ivan Scott's Radio Service |
| Location | Jackson, Mississippi |
| Released | 1951 |
| Genre | Blues |
This recording is widely recognized for its impact on blues music and beyond, influencing countless musicians. You can find more information about the song and its history on its Wikipedia page.
