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Classic Blues From Smithsonian Folkways Recordi - Classic Blues From Smithsonian Folkways [CD]

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Description

This compilation from the Smithsonian Folkways collection spans a half century and features Delta, St. Louis, Southwest and Chicago styles performed by some of the best known figures in blues history such as: Led Belly, Etta Baker, Pink Anderson, Lightnin' Hopkins, the Original Chamber Brothers, Memphis Slim and Willie Dixon.

Tracklist:

  1. Old Jabo - Sonny Terry/Brownie McGhee/Sonny Terry & Brownie McGh
  2. Mule-Ridin' Blues - Big Bill Broonzy
  3. Joggie Boogie - Memphis Slim/Willie Dixon
  4. Black Woman - Vera Hall
  5. Mercury Blues - K.C. Douglas
  6. Ran the Blues Out of My Window - Roosevelt Sykes
  7. Leaving Blues - Leadbelly
  8. One Dime Blues - Etta Baker
  9. County Farm Blues - Son House
  10. Clog Dance (Stomping Blues) - Champion Jack Dupree
  11. Boll Weevil - Pink Anderson
  12. Nickel's Worth of Liver - Edith North Johnson
  13. Don't Leave Me Here - Big Joe Williams
  14. Jimmy Bell - Cat Iron
  15. Candy Man - Rev. Gary Davis
  16. Beer Drinking Woman - Willie Dixon/Memphis Slim
  17. Come Go Home With Me - Lightnin' Hopkins
  18. Careless Love - Josh White
  19. I Asked Her If She Loved Me - Henry Townsend
  20. Rising Sun - Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee
  21. Pony Blues - David Honeyboy Edwards
  22. Vicksburg Blues - Little Brother Montgomery
  23. Vastapol - Elizabeth Cotten
  24. Drifting Along Blues - Lonnie Johnson
  25. Oh Baby, You Don't Have to Go - The Chambers Brothers
  26. Don't Lie Buddy - Leadbelly

UPC: 093074013427
Label: Smithsonian Folkways
Release Date: 2.25.03
Format: CD