Summary: From the very start, blues guitarists forged an irresistible partnership with the slide, the sound of which epitomizes the very essence of the genre. This Rough Guide highlights the revolutionary players who pioneered this most captivating of styles during the early recorded heyday of the blues.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES ROU

Contents: Disc 1. Volumes 1-7. Lucy Mae blues ; I woke up crying ; Love blues ; I told you not to do that / Cecil Barfield -- In the evening ; Hey lawdy Mama ; Thousand woman blues ; Blue shadow falling ; Cold rainy day ; Amy / Buddy Moss -- Motherless child ; Hush, somebody is calling my name ; What God can do ; He'll understand and say well done / Leon Pinson -- Big road blues ; Cool water blues ; Big...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Fat Possum Records 2008

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES MIT

Contents: Carey Bell rocks -- Heartaches and pains -- One day you're gonna get lucky -- Black-eyed peas -- So hard to leave you alone -- Stop that train, conductor -- Everything's gonna be all right -- Capri crash.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Delmark 2004

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES BEL

Spann, Otis

Contents: Popcorn man / McKinley Morganfield -- Brand new house / Woody Harris, Bobby Darin -- Chicago blues / Otis Spann, G. Spink -- Steel mill blues ; Down on Sarah Street / Otis Spann -- T' ain't nobody's business if I do / Porter Grainger, Everett Robbins -- Nobody knows Chicago like I do (party blues) / Otis Spann -- My home is in the Delta / McKinley Morganfield -- Spann blues / Otis Spann --...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 1995

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Contents: Juke / (Little Walter & His Night Cats), Marion Walter Jacobs (02:43) -- Ends & odds / (Jimmy Reed), Jimmy Reed (02:24) -- Rocket 88 / (Jimmy Cotton Blues Quartet), Jackie Brenston (02:05) -- Help me / (Sonny Boy Williamson), Sonny Boy Williamson (03:09) -- Messin' with the kid / (Junior Wells Chicago Blues Band), Mel London (02:23) -- Blues with a feeling / (The Paul Butterfield Blues Band) /...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Rhino Records 1992

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES HAR

Contents: He's in the jailhouse now (Blind Blake) -- No job blues (Ramblin' Thomas) -- 22-20 blues (Skip James) -- Rising high water blues (Blind Lemon Jefferson) -- Down the dirt road blues (Charley Patton) -- Death cell blues (Blind Willie McTell) -- Rough rugged road (Bumble Bee Slim) -- Dry spell blues (Son House) -- Bad feeling blues (Blind Blake) -- Beale Town bound (the Beale Street Sheiks) --...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2005

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES FIF