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Blues Roots/Mississippi

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Blues Roots/Mississippi
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From the early blues of Son House, Willie Brown, and Charley Patton to the assertive music of the Depression, the Mississippi delta has produced songs and singers with a fierce honesty that has ensured the style's enduring popularity. This selection features a range of songs and extensive liner notes.

Track Listing

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Canned Heat Blues Tommy Johnson 3:43  
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102
Big Fat Mama Blues Tommy Johnson 3:18  
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103
Big Road Blues Tommy Johnson 3:24  
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104
Barbecue Bust Mississippi Jook Band 2:42  
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105
My Grey Pony Big Joe Williams 3:12  
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106
Cigaret Blues Bo Carter 3:22  
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107
All Around Man Bo Carter 3:03  
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I Believe I'll Dust My Broom Robert Johnson 3:05  
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202
Honeymoon Blues Robert Johnson 2:24  
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203
That Lonesome Train Took My Baby Away Charlie McCoy 3:02  
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204
Whiskey Head Man Tommy McClennan 2:52  
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205
Bertha Lee Blues Robert Petway 3:00  
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206
Miss Louisa Blues Sonny Boy Williamson I 3:04  
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Until My Love Come Down Sonny Boy Williamson I 3:17  

Album Info

Catalog Number(s)

FWRBF14, RBF 14

Year(s) Released

1966

Label/Collection

Folkways Records

Genre(s)

Blues

Country(s)

United States

Culture Group(s)

African American

Instrument(s)

Guitar; Harmonica; Mandolin; Piano; Tambourine (Drum)

Language(s)

English

Credit(s)

Ann Charters - Photographer (Cover)
 Ronald Clyne - Designer
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*This album is unavailable for digital download.

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