The rough guide to the roots of the blues reborn and remastered.
Music CD 2020 |
Available at 2 Libraries 2 of 2 copies |
Contents
When the levee breaks (Kansas Joe & Memphis Minnie) (3:09)Kokomo blues (Scrapper Blackwell) (3:01)
Stack o'lee blues (Ma Rainey) (2:52)
West coast blues (Blind Blake) (3:12)
Fishing blues (Henry Thomas) (2:42)
Stealin', stealin' (Memphis Jug Band) (2:56)
T.B. blues (Victoria Spivey) (3:12)
See that my grave is kept clean (Blind Lemon Jefferson) (2:52)
Cow cow blues (Cow Cow Davenport) (3:08)
Mother's children have a hard time (Blind Willie Johnson) (3:19)
Brown skin blues (Dick Justice) (3:11)
Devil and my brown blues (Bo Weevil Jackson) (2:49)
Got the blues, can't be satisfied (Mississippi John Hurt) (2:50)
Roll and tumble blues (Hambone Willie Newbern) (2:59)
Pinetop's boogie woogie (Clarence "Pinetop" Smith) (3:12)
Section gang blues (Texas Alexander) (2:53)
Statesboro blues (Blind Willie McTell) (2:30)
The dirty dozen (Speckled Red) (3:11)
Screamin' and hollerin' the blues (Charley Patton) (3:06)
Blue yodel no. 1 (T for Texas) (Jimmie Rodgers) (3:23)
St. Louis blues (Bessie Smith) (3:09)
All I want is a spoonfull (Papa Charlie Jackson) (2:38)
Bottleneck blues (Weaver and Beasley) (2:52)
It's tight like that - no. 2 (Tampa Red & Georgia Tom) (2:40)
Canned heat blues (Tommy Johnson) (3:36).
Additional Information
Subjects |
Blues (Music)
-- To 1931.
Blues (Music) |
Publisher | [London, England] :World Music Network,2020 |
Other Titles | Roots of the blues Blues |
Contributors |
Kansas Joe,
1905-1950, performer. Memphis Minnie, 1897-1973, performer. Blackwell, Scrapper, performer. Rainey, Ma, 1886-1939, performer. Blind Blake, performer. Thomas, Henry, 1874- performer. Spivey, Victoria, performer. Jefferson, Blind Lemon, 1897-1929, performer. Davenport, Cow Cow, 1894-1955, performer. Johnson, Blind Willie, performer. Justice, Dick, 1906-1962, performer. Jackson, Bo Weavil, performer. Hurt, Mississippi John, 1892-1966, performer. Newbern, Hambone Willie, performer. Smith, Pine Top, 1904-1929, performer. Alexander, Texas, 1900-1954, performer. McTell, Blind Willie, performer. Speckled Red, 1892-1973, performer. Patton, Charley, 1891-1934, performer. Rodgers, Jimmie, 1897-1933, performer. Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937, performer. Jackson, Papa Charlie, 1887-1938, performer. Johnson, Tommy, approximately 1896-1956, performer. Tampa Red, 1904-1981, performer. Dorsey, Thomas Andrew, performer. Memphis Jug Band, performer. Weaver and Beasley, performer. World Music Network, publisher. |
Participants/Performers |
Various performers. |
Language |
English |
Notes |
Blues. Title from disc label. Compiled by Neil Record. Contains previously released material. Program notes printed on container. |
Description |
1 audio disc ; 4 3/4 in. |
Other | Classic View |