PRE-OWNED VINYL

DESCRIPTION
Old Times, New Times is a fascinating 1972 gatefold double album from Memphis Slim, combining outstanding performances with spoken reminiscences about the history of the blues. Featuring collaborations with Roosevelt Sykes on the first LP and Buddy Guy & Junior Wells on the second, the collection blends Chicago blues, piano blues and spoken-word storytelling into a unique historical document. An essential release for blues enthusiasts and collectors.

CONDITION
VINYL: VG++
COVER: VG++

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RELEASE DETAILS
Format: Compilation, Gatefold
Pressing Year: 1972
Pressing Country: UK

TRACKLISTING
LP 1 – Side A
Introducing "The Grinder Man" And "The Honeydripper"
Mr. Sykes Blues
Roosevelt Sykes Meets Memphis Slim In Memphis, Tennessee
Eagle Rock
Down On Beale Street, "The Midway"
Miss Ida Bee
Talking About Miss Ida Bee
Going Down Slow
Going To Chicago Bootlegging And Other Things
M And S Boogie
LP 1 – Side B
Talking About The 44 Blues
44 Blues
Improvising New Blues
Soft And Mellow
Introducing The Churning Man
The Churning Man
The Life Of The Piano Player In The South During The Late Thirties
47th. Street Boogie
Chicago - The Life In The Clubs, Walter Davis
MnO Blues
K.M.A. Hoboing And Freight Trains
Roosevelt Daddy's Blues
LP 2 – Side A
When Buddy Comes To Town
How Long Blues
Good Time Charlie
You Called Me At Last
Ain't Nothing But A Texas Boogie On A Harpsichord...
LP 2 – Side B
You're The One
No
Help Me Some
Roll And Tumble
Ain't Nothing But A New Orleans Boogie On That Same Harpsichord...