The ultimate encyclopedia of American blues classics

Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [s. l.]: Retro, 1997
Series:The gold collection : 40 classic performances
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • CD 1: Mildred Bailey / Gulf Coast blues
  • Big Bill Broonzy /Big Bill blues
  • Ida Cox / Four day creep
  • Blind Gary Davis / Lord I wish I could see
  • Tom Dickson / Death bell blues
  • Pearl Dickson / Little Rock blues
  • Blind Boy Fuller / Homesick and lonesome blues
  • Woody Guthrie / John Henry
  • W.C. Handy / Mister Crump
  • Billie Holiday / Loveless love
  • John Lee Hooker / Black man blues
  • Lightninʹ Hopkins / Guitar lightninʹ
  • Mississippi John Hurt / Louis Collins
  • Blind Lemon Jefferson / Match box blues
  • Blind Willie Johnson / Dark was the night
  • Robert Johnson / I believe Iʹll dust my broom
  • Leadbelly / The Gallis pole
  • Furry Lewis / Billy Lyons and Stackolee
  • Sara Martin / Atlanta blues
  • Blind Willie McTell / Scarey day blues.
  • CD 2: Memphis Minnie / Where is my good man at?
  • Charlie Patton /34 blues
  • Ma Rainey / Sleep talkinʹ blues
  • Tampa Red / Sugar Mama blues
  • Otis Rush / May be the last time
  • Bessie Smith / The gin house blues
  • Otis Spann / I just want a little bit
  • Victoria Spivey / Black gal
  • Sonny Terry / Mountain blues
  • Big Mama Thornton / Ball and chain
  • Sophie Tucker / Red hot Mama
  • T. Bone Walker / Doinʹ time
  • Little Walter / Blue mood
  • Ethel Waters / St. Louis blues
  • Muddy Waters / Hoochie coochie man
  • Bukka White / Special stream line
  • Josh White / Black and evil blues
  • Sonny Boy Williamson / Cool, cool blues
  • Jimmy Witherspoon / Skidrow blues