| Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Performer |
Various performers. |
| Note |
"This CD is a companion to the book "Escaping the delta: Robert Johnson and the invention of the blues" (Amistad/HarperCollins 2004)"--Container. |
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Compact disc. |
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Notes by Elijah Wald (11 p.) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
Police station blues (Peetie Wheatstraw) -- Old original Kokomo blues (Kokomo Arnold) -- Cruel hearted woman (Bumble Bee Slim) -- Roll and tumble blues (Hambone Willie Newbern) -- Life saver blues (Lonnie Johnson) -- Sitting on top of the world (Mississippi Sheiks) -- Hittin' the bottle stomp (Mississippi Jook Band) -- Devil got my woman (Skip James) -- My black mama (pt. 1) (Son House) -- Georgia bound (Blind Blake) -- When the sun goes down (Leroy Carr) -- Sissy man blues (Kokomo Arnold) -- Your enemy cannot harm you (E.W. Clayborn) -- Lead pencil blues (Johnny Temple) -- 22-20 blues (Skip James) -- Dry southern blues (Blind Lemon Jefferson) -- Kokomo blues (Scrapper Blackwell) -- Things 'bout coming my way (Tampa Red) -- King of spades (Peetie Wheatstraw) -- Oh red (Harlem Hamfats) -- You're gonna need somebody when you die (Charley Patton) -- Milk cow blues (Kokomo Arnold) -- Preachin' the blues (Son House). |
| Note |
GMD: sound recording. |
| Subject |
Blues (Music) -- To 1931.
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Blues (Music) -- 1931-1940.
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| Chronological Term |
To 1940
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| Added Author |
Wheatstraw, Peetie. Performer.
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Arnold, Kokomo. Performer.
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Bumble Bee Slim. Performer.
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Newbern, Hambone Willie. Performer.
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Johnson, Lonnie, 1894-1970. Performer.
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James, Skip, 1902-1969. Performer.
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House, Son. Performer.
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Blind Blake, approximately 1880-1935. Performer.
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Carr, Leroy, 1905-1935. Performer.
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Clayborn, Edward W. Performer.
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Temple, Johnny, 1906-1968. Performer.
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Jefferson, Blind Lemon, 1897-1929. Performer.
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Blackwell, Scrapper. Performer.
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Tampa Red, 1904-1981. Performer.
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Patton, Charley, 1891-1934. Performer.
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Wald, Elijah.
Escaping the delta.
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Mississippi Sheiks. Performer.
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Mississippi Jook Band. Performer.
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Harlem Hamfats (Musical group) Performer.
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| Standard No. |
016351207029 |
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00016351207029 gtin-14 |
| Music No. |
2070 Yazoo |
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