Title: Rural Blues / Various Artist: Various Artists Label: Folkways Records Product Type: COMPACT DISCS UPC: 093070620223 Genre: Blues Release Date: 2012-05-30 Number of Discs: 1
Taken from unreleased recordings, previous Folkways releases, and early blues recordings, this two-disc set offers an introduction to the vocal styles, ornamentation, and instrumentation of this "highly personal, expressive idiom." Copious liner notes by Samuel B. Charters accompany the musical material.
Tracks: 1.1 I Can't Stand It 1.2 Shelby County Work House Blues 1.3 From Four Until Late 1.4 You Can Leave, Baby 1.5 Milk Cow Blues 1.6 Roberta Blues 1.7 Thousand Woman Blues 1.8 If I Get Lucky 1.9 Down the Highway 1.10 Milk Cow Blues 1.11 Take Your Burden to the Lord 1.12 New Highway 51 1.13 Mama T'ain't Long Fo' Day 1.14 Take Your Fingers Off It 1.15 My Wife Drove Me from My Door 1.16 Skin Game Blues 1.17 Goin' Back to Florida 1.18 Standing at the Crossroads 2.1 One Kind Favor 2.2 Nobody's Fault But Mine 2.3 Warm Up 2.4 Bukka's Jitterbug Swing 2.5 Coal Man Blues 2.6 Southern Can Mama 2.7 Airy Man Blues 2.8 Little Cow and Calf Is Gonna Die Blues 2.9 New How Long How Long Blues 2.10 Harmonica Stomp 2.11 Shiney Town Blues 2.12 Trouble in Mind 2.13 Mean Old Frisco 2.14 Sporting Life Blues 2.15 Solo 2.16 Tippin' Round 2.17 Mama Don't Low It 2.18 Key to the Highway
