Brown played the part of the young james in the documentary.
Hard time killing floor blues.
James song hard time killing floor blues was featured in the 2000 film o brother where art thou.
Hard time killing floor blues was the first session skip james recorded following his rediscovery by john fahey and henry vestine in the mid 60s.
Though he had not played the blues for more than 20 years his skills were largely undiminished and he turns in a fantastic set here.
Hard time here and everywhere you go times is harder than ever been before and the people are driftin from door to door can t find no heaven i don t.
James was honored with a marker on the mississippi blues trail in bentonia his hometown.
And included on the soundtrack album.
Disclaimer i don t own this song.
Hard time killing floor blues lyrics.
Chris thomas king s version of a great blues song originally performed by skip james.