PRE-OWNED VINYL

DESCRIPTION
1970 US mono reissue compilation tracing the evolution of the blues from its roots through the post-war era. This comprehensive 2LP set features essential recordings from Mississippi John Hurt, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Robert Johnson, Bukka White, Big Bill Broonzy, Elmore James and many other influential blues artists.

CONDITION
VINYL: VG+
COVER: VG+

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RELEASE DETAILS
Format: Compilation, Mono, Gatefold
Pressing Year: 1970
Pressing Country: US

TRACKLISTING
LP 1 – Side A
Fra-Fra Tribesmen - Yarum Praise Songs
Mississippi John Hurt - Stack O' Lee Blues
Blind Willie McTell - Travelin' Blues
Charley Patton - Stone Pony Blues
Blind Lemon Jefferson - Black Snake Moan
Leadbelly - Pig Meat Papa
Texas Alexander - Broken Yo-Yo
Peg Leg Howell - Broke And Hungry Blues
LP 1 – Side B
Barbecue Bob And Laughing Charley - It Won't Be Long Now
Henry Williams And Eddie Anthony - Georgia Crawl
Mississippi Juke Band - Dangerous Woman
Memphis Jug Band - Gator Wobble
Bessie Smith - In The House Blues
Lillian Glinn - Shake It Down
Bertha "Chippie" Hill - Pratt City Blues
Butterbeans And Susie - What It Takes To Bring You Back
LP 2 – Side A
Leroy Carr & Scrapper Blackwell - Midnight Hour Blues
Faber Smith & Jimmy Yancey - East St. Louis Blues
Peetie Wheatstraw - Good Whiskey Blues
Casey Bill & Black Bob - W.P.A. Blues
Bo Carter - Sorry Feeling Blues
Robert Johnson - Little Queen Of Spades
Bukka White - Parchman Farm Blues
Memphis Minnie - Me And My Chauffeur Blues
LP 2 – Side B
Blind Boy Fuller & Sonny Terry - I Want Some Of Your Pie
Brownie McGhee - Million Lonesome Women
Joe Williams & Sonny Boy Williamson - Wild Cow Moan
Big Bill Broonzy - All By Myself
Joe Turner & Pete Johnson - Roll 'Em Pete
Otis Spann - Bloody Murder
Elmore James - Sunnyland
Johnny Shines - I Don't Know