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The Best There Ever Was: The Legendary Early Blues Performers

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The Best There Ever Was: The Legendary Early Blues Performers (2003)

by Various Artists

About this title: Yazoo Records has long been one of the prime sources for rural blues reissues from the 1920s and '30s. Transferred from old 78s, some so rare only a single copy or two are known to exist, these tracks offer a wonderful glimpse into a fabled blues past. Essentially a kind of greatest-hits collection for Yazoo, The Best There Ever Was features lesser known songs from several giants of the genre (Blind Willie Johnson's "I Know His Blood Can Make Me Whole," Charley Patton's "It Won't Be Long," Blind Lemon Jefferson's "Prison Cell Blues") that exhibit the same sort of range and power of their ... read more

Tracks:

  1. Dough Roller Blues [Akers]
  2. Big Road Blues [Johnson]
  3. My Black Mamma, Pt. 1
  4. Ain't No Tellin' [Hurt]
  5. Cypress Grove Blues [James]
  6. I Know His Blood Can Make Me Whole [Johnson/Traditional]
  7. Mama, Tain't Long Fo' Day
  8. Barefoot Blues [Parth]
  9. I'll Go With Her Blues [Wilkins]
  10. Squabblin Blues
  11. It Won't Be Long [Patton]
  12. What's the Matter Blues [Stokes]
  13. Last Kind Word Blues [Wiley]
  14. Bullfrog Blues [Harris]
  15. You Gonna Quit Me Blues [Blind Blake]
  16. The Gone Dead Train [Hill]
  17. Outdoor Blues
  18. Prison Cell Blues [Jefferson]
  19. Graveyard Digger's Blues
  20. Big Chief Blues [Traditional]

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