About this title: When writer and blues scholar Paul Oliver first came along, the genre he specialized in was something of a mystery to the music audience. Young listeners hearing the Rolling Stones do an old Delta blues number on the group's very first record usually thought this was some kind of original concept, not a tribute to a great Afro-American art form ...
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Tracks on this album
Tracks:
- Yarum Praise Songs
- Stack O' Lee Blues
- Travelin' Blues
- Stone Pony Blues
- Black Snake Moan
- Pig Meat Papa
- Broken Yo-Yo
- Broke and Hungry
- It Won't Be Long Now
- Georgia Crawl
- Dangerous Woman
- Gator Wobble
- In the House Blues
- Shake It Down
- Pratt City Blues
- What It Takes to Bring You Back
- Midnight Hour Blues
- East St. Louis Blues
- Good Whiskey Blues
- W.P.A. Blues
- Sorry Feeling Blues
- Little Queen of Spades
- Parchman Farm Blues
- Me and My Chauffeur Blues
- I Want Some of Your Pie
- Million Lonesome Women
- Wild Lonesome Women
- All by Myself
- Roll 'Em Pete
- Bloody Murder
- Sunnyland
- I Don't Know
Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is described below.
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