Country Blues Troubadours 1938-1948 (2004) more music like this

by Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee

Country Blues Troubadours contains 125 tracks, spread out over five CD's, tracing blind harpist Sonny Terry and guitarist Brownie McGhee's earliest recordings between 1938 and 1948. JSP not only does an admirable job remastering the tracks, but providing recording dates, personnel, and a bit of history that is easily accessible in individual jewel ...

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Late Night Blues [Columbia River] (2004) more music like this

by Various Artists

A collection of brooding chill-out blues classics, Late Night Blues has a weary, broken-down feel perfect for the wee hours of the morning when all the bars are closed, when the night is shading forward toward dawn, and there is nothing at all that can be done about anything except sleep an exhausted sleep, but sleep just won't come. That's the ...

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Every Day I Have the Blues [Goldies Box] (2000) more music like this

by Various Artists

This three-disc set features a total of 42 classic blues recordings, some going back to the 1920s. There's no rhyme or reason to the set, except that all of the tracks are classic recordings from Bessie Smith's "St. Louis Blues" and Robert Johnson's "Crossroads," "Hellhound on My Trail," and "Kindhearted Woman Blues" to Etta James' "At Last" and B ...

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Men of Blues (1998) more music like this

by Various Artists

This curious three-disc box set mixes in old blues 78s with latter rediscovery recordings to form a rather random, but pleasantly cohesive (if somewhat cursory) introduction to early blues. The wide variety of styles here is impressive, though, ranging from the guttural roars of Charley Patton and Son House, through the highly personalized blues ...

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Not Guilty Blues (1996) more music like this

by Brownie McGhee

Here's an 18-track collection of McGhee's earliest recordings, all of it emanating from sessions held in 1940 and the following year. Brownie's recordings as Blind Boy Fuller #2 are here, as well as the first recordings pairing him with longtime future partner Sonny Terry. His work with washboard player Oh Red and the mysterious Jordan Webb ...

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Back Home Blues (2002) more music like this

by Brownie McGhee

Although he is chiefly known for his long collaboration with blind harmonica player Sonny Terry, guitarist Brownie McGhee made scores of recordings under his own name, including the ones collected here, which are drawn from his three sessions in 1941 for OKeh Records. There is a lively, fun, and refreshing intimacy to these sides, as McGhee, ...

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Born for Bad Luck (1940) more music like this

by Brownie McGhee

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