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You heard what the man told you

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

You heard what the man told you. "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom."Levee's arrangement. There you...

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom • 2020

You heard what the man told you. "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom."
Levee's arrangement. There you go. That's what he told you. I don't know why y'all want
to pick with me about it. I'm with Slow Drag.
Let's go and get it rehearsed. All right, "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom,"
Levee's version. [Toledo] How that first part
go again there, Lev? It go like this. [playing lively tune on trumpet] That's to get the people's attention. That's when you and Slow Drag
come in with the rhythm, me and Cutler play on the breaks. The man asked how the part go.
Ain't ask for all that. "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom." One, two, you know what to do

Full Transcript

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You heard what the man told you.

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"Ma Rainey's Black Bottom." Levee's arrangement.

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There you go. That's what he told you.

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I don't know why y'all want to pick with me about it.

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I'm with Slow Drag. Let's go and get it rehearsed.

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All right, "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom," Levee's version.

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[Toledo] How that first part go again there, Lev?

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It go like this.

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[playing lively tune on trumpet]

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That's to get the people's attention.

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That's when you and Slow Drag come in with the rhythm,

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me and Cutler play on the breaks.

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The man asked how the part go. Ain't ask for all that.

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"Ma Rainey's Black Bottom."

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One, two, you know what to do.

Duration

37 seconds

Views

61

Timestamp in Movie

00:15:29

Uploaded

May 31, 2025

Genres

Production

Escape Artists,Mundy Lane Entertainment

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Movie Summary

Tensions rise when trailblazing blues singer Ma Rainey and her band gather at a recording studio in Chicago in 1927.