what kind of blues is black snake moan
The song Black snake moan was originally recorded as Black Snake Blues by Victoria Spivey in 1926 on Okeh records. In 1927, Blind Lemon Jefferson recorded the same song as Black Snake Moan, also on Okeh.His version sold much better than Spivey's, and therefore his recording is more widely known to this day. Other Artist to Record Black Snake Moan include. 1  Victoria Spivey-Black Snake Blues/(moan) (1926).n 1927, Blind Lemon Jefferson recorded the same song as Black Snake Moan, also on Okeh. His version sold much better than Spivey's, and therefore his recording is more widely known to this day. Other Artist to Record Black Snake Moan include. 1  Victoria Spivey-Black Snake Blues/(moan) (1926).