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 ROUDarby & Tarlton
Contents: CD A. Atlanta, 1927-1929. Down in Florida on a hog ; Birmingham Town ; Birmingham Jail ; Columbus Stockade blues ; Gamblin' Jim ; Lonesome in the pines ; After the ball ; I can't tell you why I love you ; Irish police ; The hobo tramp ; Alto waltz ; Mexican rag ; Birmingham Jail no. 2 ; The rainbow division ; Country girl valley ; Lonesome railroad ; If you ever learn to love me ; If I had...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2005
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY DARRobicheaux, Coco.
Contents: Walking with the spirit -- Pit bull -- Spiritland -- Broken string -- We will fly away -- Working man -- I knew without asking -- Saturday night before Christmas -- Cryin' inside -- St. John's eve.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Orleans Records 1994
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES ROBWells, Junior
Contents: Snatch it back and hold it / Junior Wells (2:53) -- Ships on the ocean / Junior Wells (4:07) -- Good morning schoolgirl / Sonny Boy Williamson (3:50) -- Hound dog / Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller (2:12) -- In the wee hours / Bob Hilliard, David Mann (3:42) -- Hey lawdy mama (3:10) -- Hoodoo man blues / Junior Wells, Sonny Boy Williamson (2:49) -- Early in the morning / Traditional (4:44) -- We're...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 1990
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES WELSummary: Jac Holzman, head of Elektra Records for 23 years, has compiled cuts from the early days of Elektra's 60 years of spreading music's love.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Mojo 2010
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MOJContents: 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 FIFSummary: These rare pieces are taken from Bob Hite's fabulous collection of 78rpm records. A historical collection that helped, in its own way, save from oblivion the rural bluesmen who have dropped out of the scene decades ago and made possible their reintegration to history.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Sub Rosa
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES DR.Contents: disc 1. Casey Jones (Billy Murray) -- Casey Jones (Fiddlin' John Carson) -- Southern Casey Jones (Jesse James) -- Steamboat Bill (Arthur Collins) -- Casey and Bill (Earl McDonald's Original Louisville Jug Band) -- Steamboat Bill boogie (Delmore Bros.) -- Red wing (Frank C. Stanley & Henry Burr) -- Red wing (Doc Williams & the Border Riders) -- Just break the news to mother (George J. Gaskin) --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY PROContents: CD #1: K.C. blues ; Cannon ball blues / (Frank Hutchison) -- Leaving home ; If the river was whiskey / (Charlie Poole with the North Carolina Ramblers) -- Duplin County blues / (Cauley Family) -- Sweet Sarah blues ; Frankie Dean / (Tom Darby & Jimmie Tarlton) -- A darkey's wail / (Riley Puckett) -- Johnson City blues / (Clarence Green) -- Mistreated blues / (the Carolina Buddies) -- Haunted...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 1993
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES WHIContents: Disc 1. The camp meeting jubilee (Unknown) -- My man rocks me (Trixie Smith) -- Kansas city blues (Jim Jackson) -- Going to move to Alabama (Charley Patton) -- Move it on over (Hank Williams) -- It's tight like that (Tampa Red) -- Pinetop's boogie woogie (Clarence "Pinetop" Smith) -- Jimmy's blues (Jimmy Blythe) -- Crazy about my baby (Blind Roosevelt Graves) -- Tiger rag (Washboard Rhythm...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Famous Flames Recording 2011