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1	Alone & Acoustic (1991) more music like this by Buddy Guy/Junior Wells The classic pairing of Buddy Guy and Junior Wells has been captured many times on vinyl, cassette, and disc over the years, but rarely with such intimacy and subtle, restrained energy as on this wonderful collection. Buddy Guy plays mostly 12 string guitar, and Junior laces his signature lines through the songs, engaging Guy in the kind of musical ... see all copies from $9.50! new only from $15.82!
2	Graveyard Blues (1992) more music like this by John Lee Hooker At the beginning of his career, Hooker's sides were leased to several different labels. This 20-song anthology of material from the late '40s and early '50s was originally released on the Sensation and Specialty labels; while the track listings indicate a timespan of 1948-50, the liner notes say that much of it was recorded in 1954. Doesn't anyone ... see all copies from $4.95! new only from $18.45!
3	Steel Blues (2000) more music like this by Various Artists see all copies from $2.95! new only from $4.98!
4	Blues Story, Vol. 1 (1996) more music like this by Various Artists Intercontinental's Blues Story, Vol. 1 contains ten tracks from the likes of John Lee Hooker ("Boom Boom"), Howlin' Wolf ("Red Rooster"), Elmore James ("Dust My Broom"), B.B. King ("The Thrill is Gone") and Lightnin' Hopkins ("Santa Fe Blues"). Many of the tracks are re-recordings. Stephen Thomas Erlewine, All Music Guide see all copies from $4.11! new only from $4.11!
5	Rollin' Stone (1983) more music like this by Muddy Waters see all copies from $8.46!
6	Shades of Blue [Direct Source] (2000) more music like this by Various Artists see all copies from $1.99! new only from $35.08!
7	Century of Blues: Celebrating 100 Years of Great Blues (2001) more music like this by Various Artists see all copies from $11.44! new only from $11.44!
8	Burning Hell [Our World] (2003) more music like this by John Lee Hooker In April 1959, John Lee Hooker recorded a couple of solo acoustic albums for Riverside that were his first efforts geared toward the folk/acoustic blues audience, rather than the commercial R&B one. One of these albums (The Country Blues of John Lee Hooker) was issued at the time; the other, Burning Hell, wasn't issued until 1964, and then only in ... see all copies from $4.39! new only from $4.39!
9	Golden Greats: Greatest Blues (2002) more music like this by Various Artists see all copies from $17.89! new only from $17.89!
10	1949: The R&B Hits (2000) more music like this by Various Artists 1949 was defining year for music in general, its first year back in full force after World War II and the musician union's ban on recording in 1948. It was also the first year that African-American record charts were called "rhythm & blues" instead of "race" charts. It was the end of the big band era; Louis Jordan was at his peak, and the ... see all copies from $14.94!
11	Essential Blues Guitar (1997) more music like this by Various Artists Essential Blues Guitar is a celebratory collection of swamp blues, electric blues, and modern blues, and an excellent honor to the guitar -- the instrument that made the blues genre one of the 20th century's jubilant sounds. This stunning two-disc compilation, a sister release to the House of Blues label's Essential Blues Harmonica, showcases ... see all copies from $9.75!
12 view cover	Mean Old World: The Blues from 1940 to 1994 (1996) more music like this by Various Artists A four-CD, 80-song box set that, in line with similar Smithsonian productions, outlines the history of blues spanning over 50 years, with cuts by major performers who represent its stylistic evolution. The set is stuffed with classics by the likes of Muddy Waters, Louis Jordan, T-Bone Walker, Little Walter, Big Mama Thornton, Howlin' Wolf, Elmore ... see all copies from $50.00! new only from $50.00!
13 view cover	Legends of Music: Blues - Mojo Working (1999) more music like this by Various Artists see all copies from $51.94! new only from $51.94!
14 view cover	The Complete, Vol. 3 - Detroit 1949-1950 (2003) more music like this by John Lee Hooker see all copies from $22.53! new only from $22.53!

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