lboone - I Want a Little Sugar in My Bowl


lboone
Apr 05, 2023 11:01pm
<p>Thanks for listening!! Smiles, Linda </p><p><strong style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);">"Need a Little Sugar in My Bowl</strong><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);">" is a </span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dirty_blues" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">dirty blues</a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);"> song first recorded in 1931 by </span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bessie_Smith" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Bessie Smith</a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);"> and released by </span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbia_Records" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Columbia Records</a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);">. It was written by </span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarence_Williams_(musician)" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Clarence Williams</a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);">, </span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Tim_Brymn" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">J. Tim Brymn</a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);">, and Dally Small. Owing to its sexually suggestive lyrics, it has been rated as one of the best </span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double_entendre" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">double entendre</a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);"> songs of all time. In 1967, </span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina_Simone" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 204); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Nina Simone</a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);"> released "I Want a Little Sugar in My Bowl", which referenced lyrics from the original 1931 song." Wikipedia</span></p>