| Description |
1 audio disc : digital, monophonic ; 4 3/4 in.. |
| Series |
Roots n' blues |
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Roots n' blues.
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| Event |
Recorded 1925-1965, in various locations. |
| Note |
In part originally released (principally) on 78 rpm discs; includes 9 previously unissued tracks. |
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Compact disc. |
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Program notes by Paul Oliver (19 p. : ill.) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
St. Louis blues (Bessie Smith) -- Match box blues (Blind Lemon Jefferson) -- Ain't no tellin' (Mississippi John Hurt) -- Lord, I just can't keep from cryin' (Blind Willie Johnson) -- Pigmeat is what I crave (Bo Carter) -- Southern can is mine (Blind Willie McTell) -- Low down St. Louis blues (Lonnie Johnson) -- Revenue man blues (Charley Patton) -- Stormy night blues (Leroy Carr) -- I believe I'll make a change (Josh White) -- Fort Worth and Dallas blues (Leadbelly) -- Sweet home blues (Peetie Wheatstraw) -- Stop breakin' down blues (Robert Johnson) -- Truckin' my blues away, #2 (Blind Boy Fuller) -- Spreadin' snakes blues (Big Bill Broonzy) -- Nothing in ramblin' (Memphis Minnie) -- Fixin' to die blues (Bukka White) -- Hard day blues (Muddy Waters) -- Don't you leave me here (Big Joe Williams) -- Death letter (Son House). |
| Note |
GMD: sound recording. |
| Subject |
Blues (Music)
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| Added Author |
Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937. Performer.
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Jefferson, Blind Lemon, 1897-1929. Performer.
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Hurt, Mississippi John, 1892-1966. Performer.
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Johnson, Blind Willie. Performer.
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Carter, Bo, 1893-1964. Performer.
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McTell, Blind Willie. Performer.
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Johnson, Lonnie, 1894-1970. Performer.
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Patton, Charley, 1891-1934.
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Carr, Leroy, 1905-1935. Performer.
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White, Josh. Performer.
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Leadbelly, 1885-1949. Performer.
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Wheatstraw, Peetie. Performer.
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Johnson, Robert, 1911-1938. Performer.
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Fuller, Blind Boy, 1907-1941. Performer.
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Broonzy, Big Bill, 1893-1958. Performer.
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Memphis Minnie, 1897-1973. Performer.
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White, Bukka. Performer.
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Muddy Waters, 1915-1983. Performer.
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Williams, Big Joe, 1903-1982. Performer.
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House, Son. Performer.
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| Standard No. |
7464462152 |
| Music No. |
CK 46215 Columbia |
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