This set of superbly remastered and presented vintage Mississippi Blues sides is compiled and annotated by Neil Slaven and presents some of the key recordings of the Mississippi Blues scene. These are the roots of so much that followed-these players created the template for a music that would take over the world!!
Track Listings
Disc: 1
1
Rube Lacey: Ham Hound Crave
2
Bobby Grant: Lonesome Atlanta Blues
3
Ramblin Thomas: No Job Blues
4
William Harris: Kitchen Range Blues
5
Freddie Spruell: Muddy Water Blues
6
Jenny Pope: Mr Postman Blues
7
Son House: Walkin Blues
8
J.D. Short: Telephone Arguin Blues
9
Joe McCoy: Preacher S Blues
10
King Solomon Hill: Whoopee Blues TK 2
11
Poor Boy Lofton: Poor Boy Blues
12
Robert Wilkins: Old Jim Canan S
13
Memphis Minnie: Reachin Pete
14
Bukka White: Po Boy
15
Walter Vincson: Can't Get a Word in Edgeways
16
Muddy Waters: I Be Bound to Write to You
17
Johnny Shines: Evil Hearted Woman Blues
18
Charlie Booker: Charlie S Boogie Woogie
19
Boyd Gilmore: Ramblin on My Mind
20
Tommy Lee Thompson: Highway 80 Blues
21
Boy Blue: Joe Lee S Rock
22
Rose Hemphill: Rolled and Tumbled
23
Forrest City Joe: She Lived Her Life Too Fast
24
John Dudley: Po Boy
25
Po' Boy
Disc: 2
1
Furry Lewis: Why Don't You Come Home Blues
2
Freddie Spruell: Low-Down Mississippi Bottom Man
3
Tom Dickson: Death Bell Blues
4
Uncle Bud Walker: Look Here Mama Blues
5
Walter Vincson: Overtime Blues
6
Willie Harris: Never Drive a Stranger from Your Door
