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Title The blues. Vol. 4.

Publication Info. Washington, DC : Smithsonian Collection of Recordings, 1993.
℗1950

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Location Call No. Status
 Simsbury Public Library - Compact Discs  CD BLUES VARIOUS  V.4    Check Shelf
Description Disc 4 of 4 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time 000252 000320 000308 000259 000403 000250 000222 000307 000525 000304 000245 000307 000257 000217 000216 000232 000310 000247 000252 000336 000326 000509
Note Smithsonian Collection of Recordings: RD 101-4 (on outer container: RD 101). Additional nos. on label: A4 23981/A 23985. Additional no. on container spine: A 23985/A 23990. Additional nos. on outer container: A4 23981; A4 23986.
"A Smithsonian collection of classic blues singers"--Container.
Performer Various performers and groups.
Event Recorded between Oct. 23, 1950, and 1985; originally released as analog discs.
Note Compact disc. set also issued as cassettes (RC 101).
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.
Set also issued as cassettes: RC 101.
Contents Louisiana blues (2:52) ; Honey bee (3:20) (Muddy Waters) -- Reconsider Baby (Lowell Fulson) (3:08) -- Eyesight to the blind (Aleck Miller) (2:59) -- Monkey woman blues (Jimmy and Mama Yancey) (4:03) -- Hound dog (Big Mama Thornton) (2:50) -- Mystery trail (Junior Parker) (2:22) -- Hoodoo man (Junior Wells) (3:07) -- Every day I have the blues (Joe Williams) (5:25) -- Smokestack lightnin' (Howlin' Wolf) (3:04) -- Sky is cryin' (Elmore James) (2:45) -- Woman blues boogie (Memphis Slim) (3:07) -- Farther up the road (2:57) ; I'll take care of you (2:17) (Bobby Blue Bland) -- First time I met the blues (Buddy Guy) (2:16) -- Rooster blues (Lightnin' Slim) (2:32) -- So many roads, so many trains (Otis Rush) (3:10) -- Big boss man (Jimmy Reed) (2:47) -- I got a woman (Ray Charles) (2:52) -- Join the army (Henry Johnson) (3:36) -- Let's straighten it out (Latimore) (3:26) -- Dog days of August (John Cephas and Phil Wiggins) (5:09).
Note GMD: sound recording.
Local Note Some of the Simsbury Public Library items are are part of the Hayes Collection.
Subject Blues (Music) -- 1951-1960.
Blues (Music) -- 1961-1970.
Blues (Music) -- 1971-1980.
Blues (Music) -- 1981-1990.
Added Author McNeil, W. K., 1940-2005.
Muddy Waters, 1915-1983.
Fulson, Lowell.
Williamson, Sonny Boy, -1965.
Yancey, Jimmy, 1898-1951.
Yancey, Estella.
Thornton, Big Mama.
Parker, Junior.
Wells, Junior, 1934-1998.
Williams, Joe, 1918-1999.
Howlin' Wolf, 1910-1976.
James, Elmore, 1918-1963.
Memphis Slim.
Bland, Bobby.
Guy, Buddy.
Lightnin' Slim, 1913-1974.
Rush, Otis.
Reed, Jimmy, 1925-1976.
Charles, Ray, 1930-2004.
Johnson, Henry (Guitarist)
Latimore.
Cephas, John.
Wiggins, Phil.
Added Title Smithsonian collection of classic blues singers.
Music No. RD 101-4 Smithsonian collection of recordings
RD 101 Smithsonian collection of recordings
A4 23981 Smithsonian collection of recordings
A 23985 Smithsonian collection of recordings
A4 23986 Smithsonian collection of recordings
A 32990 Smithsonian collection of recordings
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