Check out these new and used Arthur Big Boy Crudup vinyl records LPs for sale. Arthur Big Boy Crudup started his career a blues singer in Mississippi, eventually relocating to Chicago n 1940, where he barely made ends meet as a street singer. Producer Lester Melrose supposedly found him living on the streets, and got him signed him to a recording contract with RCA Victor’s Bluebird label. Elvis Presley famously recorded his songs That’s All Right Mama, My Baby Left Me and So Glad You’re Mine which earned Crudup the moniker Father of Rock ‘n’ Roll. Unfortunately, even with the iconic Elvis Presley recording his songs, money never made its way to Crudup because of royalty exploitation.
