Various - Rough Guide to Memphis Blues - Limited 180g LP
Artist: Various | Label: World Music Network | Format: LP | Genre: World | Album Condition: New | Cover Condition: Sealed
Various
Rough Guide to Memphis Blues
World Music Network 1411 - Limited compilation LP
Rough Guide to Memphis Blues
World Music Network 1411 - Limited compilation LP
From the classic sounds of the jug band heyday to the earthy blues straight from the Mississippi Delta, Memphis was at the very epicentre of the 1920s country blues explosion. This Rough Guide charts the city’s huge influence with classic tracks by blues legends Memphis Minnie, Furry Lewis, Sleepy John Estes and many more.
Tracks are:
Save Me Some - Jed Davenport and His Beale Street Jug Band
The Girl I Love She Got Long Curly Hair - Sleepy John Estes
North Mississippi Blues - Memphis Minnie
The Old Folks Started It - Minnie Wallace
Falling Down Blues - Robert Wilkins
On the Road Again - Memphis Jug Band
I Let My Daddy Do That - Hattie Hart
Kassie Jones (pt 1) - Furry Lewis
Viola Lee Blues - Cann's Jug Stompers
I Couldn't Help It - Allen Shaw
Cold Iron Bed - Jack Kelly and His South Memphis Jug Band
Happy Blues - Tom Dickson
How Long Blues - Frank Stokes
NEW SEALED compilation 180g LP