John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers with Eric Clapton: “Parchman Farm”

Written By BG

Bukka White’s song (in a radical arrangement by Mose Allison) about the Mississippi State Penitentiary, nicknamed “Parchman” after Warden J. M. “Jim” Parchman. Covered on the 1966 classic John Mayall and the Bluesbreakers with Eric Clapton.

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