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The Atlanta Blues

Various Artists

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Isolated by its surrounding hills, Atlanta developed a blues style described as "the summation of country Georgia music." The city's strummed and simple style retained its local flavor until the 1930s, and this recording captures the distinctive sound of Atlanta blues in its heyday.

Track Listing

101	Motherless Child Blues	Barbecue Bob	3:25
102	She's Gone Blues	Barbecue Bob	3:30
103	Easy Rider Don't You Deny My Name	Barbecue Bob	3:00
104	Old Rock Island Blues	Lonnie Coleman	3:12
105	Boogie Woogie Dance	Tampa Red	3:15
106	Death Cell Blues	Blind Willie McTell	3:13
107	Broke Down Engine	Blind Willie McTell	3:17
201	Country Breakdown	Charley Lincoln	3:08
202	Mojo Blues	Charley Lincoln	3:20
203	Please Ma'am	Peg Leg Howell	3:04
204	Beaver Slide Rag	Peg Leg Howell	3:21
205	Sundown Blues	Alec Johnson	2:59
206	Hard Road Blues	Buddy Moss	3:18
207	Daddy Don't Care	Buddy Moss	3:22