Peg Leg Samreal name: Arthur Jackson a/k/a "Peg Pete"b. December 18, 1911 on a farm west of Jonesville, Union County, South Carolinad. October 27, 1977 in Jonesville, Union County, South Carolinaburied at Thompson Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery in Jonesville, Union County, South Carolinadiscography
Trix label (should have been LP 3313, but wasn't released)
Trix Records discographyBaby Tate discography
Trix unissued
Trix Records discography
notes by Pete Lowry Trix 3302 (US 1973)
original notes by Pete Lowry and add'l notes (1993) by Peter B. Lowry = Trix CD 3302 (US 1993)
= 32 Blues CD 32211 (US 2000) "Kickin" It'
Trix Records discographyBaby Tate discographyHenry Johnson discography
notes by Pete Lowry Trix 3304 (US 1973)
notes by Peter B. Lowry = Trix CD 3304 (US 1993)
Trix Records discographyHenry Johnson discography
notes by Bruce Bastin Flyright LP 504 (UK 1973)
Flyright Records discography
notes by Bruce Bastin Flyright LP 505 (UK 1973)
"I'd love one day to release a two-CD set of the two nights of med show I recorded in 1972. 'Someday, baby!'" (Peter B. Lowry, 2008)
DLPnotes by Bruce Bastin Flyright FLY 507/508 (UK 1973)
7 inch 45 rpm Trix 4502 (US 1974)
notes by Kent Cooper Blue Labor BL 105 (US 1975)
= Interfusion L 35894 (Australia 1976)
notes by Kent Cooper = Tomato CD 2696652 (EUR 1989) "Joshua"
notes by Kent Cooper = Blues Alliance CD TBA2-13003 (US 1996) "Early In The Morning"
notes (16-pp. booklet) by Bruce Bastin Flyright FLY 528 (UK 1978)
2 CD set21-pp. booklet by Pete Welding Tomato 2696 152 (NL 1989)
= Tomato 598.0015.23 (US 1989)
= Tomato TOM-3008 (US 2002)
32 Blues CD 32201 (US 2000)
notes by Barry Lee Pearson and Jeff PlaceSmithsonian Folkways SFW CD 40198 (US 2010)[read notes]
notes by Barry Lee Pearson and Jeff PlaceSmithsonian Folkways SFW CD 40211 (US 2014)[read notes]
thanks to Ed Parker for additional info
Pink Anderson & Peg Leg Samsource: Back cover of Flyright FLY 507/508; photo courtesy of Kip Lornell
Peg Leg Sam 1973source: Bruce Bastin: Red River Blues - The Blues Tradition in the Southeast.- Chicago (University of Illinois Press) 1986unpaginated photo pp. between pp. 286 & 287; photographer: Kip Lornell
source: Jean-Claude Arnaudon: Dictionnaire du Blues (1977), p. 203photographer's name not given (Emily Moris)
Ola Belle Reed, Leonard Emmanuel & Peg Leg Sam at the 1975 North Carolina Folklife Festivalsource: Sing Out! Volume 29, No. 1 (January/February 1981), p. 9; photographer: Bill Boyarsky
source: americanroutes-blog.tumblr.com/...courtesy of National Council for the Traditional Arts (NCTA)
l-r: Peg Leg Sam, unknown (might be Bill Jackson, Peg's older brother), Kip Lornell (with boom mic), Bruce Bastin, and Tom Davenport (with camera), 1976source: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Image Collection (P0004), North Carolina Collection Photographic Archives@ https://blogs.lib.unc.edu/sfc/tag/peg-leg-sam/
source: ibiblio.org/medicine/html/comedy.htmlphotographer: Peter Lowry
Peg Leg Sam cat-walkingsource: Screen capture from 1976 film "Born for Hard Luck"
Peg Leg Sam scene in 2001 French movie "Le fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain"(director: Jean-Pierre Jeunet)