Thanks to @neurothing's, we got #TheSickness for #ThursdayFiveList !

1/ Jimmie Rodgers - T.B. Blues (1931, 🇺🇸) : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UcVOYPUL5S4

"Gee but that graveyard is a lonesome place
Lord but that graveyard is a lonesome place
They put you on your back
Throw that mud down in your face
I've got the TB [Tuberculosis] blues" 

#JimmieRodgers #EarlyCountry

2/ Ill Repute - Fill It Up (What Happens Next? classic album, 1984, 🇺🇸) : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vw-mprjhhbk

#IllRepute #HxC #Hardcore

3/ Demented Are Go - Crazy Horses (on In Sickness & In Health, 1986, 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿) : https://youtu.be/jBAGZT6fJbk?feature=shared

#DementedAreGo #Psychobilly

4/ Girl In Red - hornylovesickmess (on If I Could Make It Go Quiet , 2021, 🇳🇴) : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WFcdr1osJPE

#GirlInRed #QueerMusicians #HunterSchafer

5/ Jimmie Rodgers - Whippin' That Old T.B. (recorded in 1933, the year he died from it) : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QH3SkA5NuP8

T.B. Blues by Jimmie Rodgers (1931)

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Take a #deepdive into #history of raunchy #MollyHouses, and 18th century #queer #underbelly in England, and the surprising #Story of #PrincessSeraphina, #England’s Earliest #DragQueen.

Clearly, early #gay #communities had a scandalously #goodtime in these bawdy houses of #illrepute, draining flasks of #gin before #performing in #drag and #gettinglaid in #mollyhouse “chapels"

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #UK #History #Representation #Culture

https://www.them.us/story/princess-seraphina-englands-earliest-drag-queen-essay

Meet Princess Seraphina, England’s Earliest Known Drag Queen

Take a deep dive into the history of Princess Seraphina, raunchy 18th century Molly Houses, and England’s queer underbelly.

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Ill Repute - Cherry Cherry

The definitive version of the song. :)

#music #video #IllRepute #CherryCherry

https://youtu.be/5Mvj1Qtm2t8

Ill Repute - Cherry Cherry

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