Elizabeth "Libba" Cotten: "Freight Train" (1958)
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The history of Blues, Folk, and Country Music are inseparable. Elizabeth “Libba” Cotten wrote “Freight Train” as a child between 9-12 years old but didn’t record the song until 1958. She was left-handed playing right-handed guitars, so she flipped her guitar upside down in a style that became known as “Cotten Picking.” In this collection of interviews spanning from the 1960s - 1980s, Libba describes growing up in the Jim Crow South, learning to play guitar, and how she wrote her most well known
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Visiting Elizabeth Cotten’s 1935 Martin D28 at The Musical Instrument Museum in Phoenix. “Libba” Cotten is one of the pioneering female guitarists I featured in my latest album, ONE GUITAR WOMAN. Her story is so cool, as she didn’t start playing professionally until she was 57 years old. She played left-handed, upside down, and she wrote some of the finest folk songs in the history of American Music. Her guitar style, Piedmont fingerpicking, is challenging to learn, but really fun to play once y
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