Excello Records and the Swamp Blues

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Slim Harpo: “I'm a King Bee”
Recorded March, 1957, Crowley, Louisiana
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The Rolling Stones: “I'm a King Bee”
Recorded 1964, London
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Slim Harpo: “Shake Your Hips”
Recorded February, 1966, Crowley, Louisiana
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The Rolling Stones: “Shake Your Hips”
Recorded circa 1970, Villefranche-sur-Mer, France
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