| Description |
Disc 2 of 4 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
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| Note |
Smithsonian Collection of Recordings: RD 101-2 (on outer container: RD 101). Additional nos. on label: A4 23981/A 23983. Additional no. on container spine: A 23983/A 23988. Additional nos. on outer container: A4 23981; A4 23986. |
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"A Smithsonian collection of classic blues singers."--Container. |
| Performer |
Various performers and groups. |
| Event |
Recorded between Feb. 1, 1928 and Feb. 25, 1946; originally released as 78-rpm discs. |
| Note |
Compact disc. |
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Biographical and program notes by W.K. McNeil, with bibliography, discographic data, and indexes by performer and titles (94 p. : ill. ; 14 x 29 cm.) included. |
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Set also issued as cassettes: RC 101. |
| Contents |
Blues before sunrise (Leroy Carr) (3:30) -- Downtown blues (Frank Stokes) (3:11) -- Stack O'Lee blues (Mississippi John Hurt) (2:55) -- Rolling mill blues (Peg Leg Howell) (3:03) -- Mr. Johnson's blues no. 2 (Lonnie Johnson) (2:57) -- Pony blues (Charley Patton) (2:55) -- Forty-four blues (Roosevelt Sykes) (3:05) -- Bumble bee blues (2:52) ; I'm so glad (2:38) (Memphis Minnie) -- Dirty dozens, no. 1 (Speckled Red) (3:12) -- Diving duck blues (Sleepy John Estes) (3:13) -- K.C. moan (Memphis Jug Band) (2:31) -- Sittin' on top of the world (Mississippi Sheiks) (3:12) -- M & O blues (Walter Davis (3:01) -- Dry spell blues, pt. 1 (Son House) (3:06) -- Devil got my woman (Skip James) (2:57) -- Chain gang bound (Bumble Bee Slim) (3:40) -- Broke down engine blues (Blind Willie McTell) (3:09) -- Big Bill blues (2:55) ; I'm gonna move to the outskirts of town (2:52) (Big Bill Broonzy) -- Old original Kokomo blues (Iokomo Arnold) (2:49) -- Strut that thing (Cripple Clarence Lofton) (2:50) -- Crow Jane (Carl Martin) (2:50) -- Baby please don't go (Big Joe Williams (3:22). |
| Note |
GMD: sound recording. |
| Local Note |
Some of the Simsbury Public Library items are are part of the Hayes Collection. |
| Subject |
Blues (Music) -- To 1931.
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Blues (Music) -- 1931-1940.
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Blues (Music) -- 1941-1950.
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| Added Author |
McNeil, W. K., 1940-2005.
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Carr, Leroy, 1905-1935.
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Stokes, Frank.
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Hurt, Mississippi John, 1892-1966.
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Howell, Peg Leg, 1888-1966.
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Johnson, Lonnie, 1894-1970.
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Patton, Charley, 1891-1934.
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Sykes, Roosevelt.
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Memphis Minnie, 1897-1973.
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Speckled Red, 1892-1973.
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Estes, Sleepy John, 1899-1977.
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Davis, Walter, 1912-1963.
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House, Son.
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James, Skip, 1902-1969.
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Bumble Bee Slim.
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McTell, Blind Willie.
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Broonzy, Big Bill, 1893-1958.
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Arnold, Kokomo.
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Lofton, Cripple Clarence, -1961.
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Martin, Carl, 1906-1979.
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Williams, Big Joe, 1903-1982.
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Memphis Jug Band.
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Mississippi Sheiks (Musical group)
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| Added Title |
Smithsonian collection of classic blues singers.
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| Music No. |
RD 101-2 Smithsonian collection of recordings |
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RD 101 Smithsonian collection of recordings |
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A4 23981 Smithsonian collection of recordings |
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A 23983 Smithsonian collection of recordings |
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A4 23986 Smithsonian collection of recordings |
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A 32988 Smithsonian collection of recordings |
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