Hey Lawdy Mama
"Hey Lawdy Mama" (or "Oh Lordy Mama") is a Piedmont blues song recorded by Buddy Moss in 1934. The song became popular among jazz musicians with early recordings by Count Basie and Louis Armstrong. In 1943, a version recorded by Andy Kirk and His Twelve Clouds of Joy, with vocals by June Richmond, was a hit, reaching number four on the Billboard R&B chart.
| "Oh Lordy Mama" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Buddy Moss | |
| B-side | "Misery Man Blues" |
| Released | 1934 |
| Recorded | New York City, August 8, 1934 |
| Genre | Blues |
| Length | 2:42 |
| Label | Melotone |
| Songwriter(s) | Traditional |
Variations with elements of "Hey Lawdy Mama" include "Meet Me in the Bottom" and "See See Baby". The song was further popularized with recordings in the 1960s.
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