Masters of The Country Blues
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- Tracks 1-9 recorded in New York City on January 24, 1935 and March 25, 1935
- Tracks 9-21 from Library of Congress Session recorded November 5, 1940
- Released: September 4, 2007
- Originally Released: 2007
- Label: Collectables Records
Description by OLDIES.com:
Two of the greatest legends of all time on one CD, performing the best examples of country blues. Leadbelly set standards for playing before the blues era even began. Blind Willie McTell was one of the finest guitarists and singers in the history of down South blues. From the archives of Biograph Records.
Entertainment Reviews:
JazzTimes - 3/97, p.78
"...Huddie Ledbetter belts with gospel-holler intensity on eight tracks recorded in 1935...while Blind Willie demonstrates a more mellifluous vocal style along with an astounding command of the guitar..."Tracks:
- 1.Lead BellyDeath Letter Blues, Part 1
- 2.Lead BellyDeath Letter Blues, Part 2
- 3.Lead BellyKansas City Papa
- 4.Lead BellyDaddy I'm Coming Back To You
- 5.Lead BellyShorty George
- 6.Lead BellyYellow Jacket
- 7.Lead BellyT.B. Woman Blues, Part 1
- 8.Lead BellyT.B. Woman Blues, Part 2
- 9.Blind Willie McTellChainey
- 10.Blind Willie McTellMurderer's Home Blues
- 11.Blind Willie McTellKill-It-Kid Rag
- 12.Blind Willie McTellI Got To Cross De River O'Jordan
- 13.Blind Willie McTellOld Time Religion
- 14.Blind Willie McTellWill Fox
- 15.Blind Willie McTellDying Crapshooters Blues
- 16.Blind Willie McTellAmazing Grace
- 17.Blind Willie McTellJust As Well Get Ready: Climbing High Mountains, Tryin' To Get Home
- 18.Blind Willie McTellKing Edward Blues, aka: Baby It Must Be Love
- 19.Blind Willie McTellDelia
- 20.Blind Willie McTellBoll Weevil
- 21.Blind Willie McTellI Got To Cross The River Jordan
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- Sales Rank: 31,962
- UPC: 090431695425
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