Various Artists Rough Guide To Country Blues

Release date:
November 29, 2019
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From sublime bottleneck guitar and upbeat rags to classic songster tunes and hokum, this Rough Guide highlights the many different facets of country blues, with tracks by blues legends including Blind Lemon Jefferson, Charley Patton, Skip James and many more.

Tracklist:
  • 1. Skip James: Hard Time Killin' Floor Blues (1931)
  • 2. Blind Willie McTell: Georgia Rag (1931)
  • 3. Blind Willie Johnson: God Moves On The Water (1929)
  • 4. Big Bill Boonzy: How You Want It Done? (1932)
  • 5. Frank Stokes: I Got Mine (1928)
  • 6. Bukka White: Sic 'Em Dogs On (1939)
  • 7. Blind Blake: Come On Boys Let's Do That Messin' Around (1926)
  • 8. Charley Patton: A Spoonful Blues (1929)
  • 9. Mississippi John Hurt: Ain't No Tellin' (1928)
  • 10. Blind Lemon Jefferson: Jack O'Diamonds (Take 2) (1926)
  • 11. Blind Boy Fuller: Mama Let Me Lay It On You (1936)
  • 12. Son House: My Black Mama - Part 1 (1930)
  • 13. Furry Lewis: Billy Lyons And Stack O'Lee (1927)
  • 14. Leadbelly: Packin' Trunk Blues (1935)