Memphis Country Blues, Volume 1
by Various Artists
Living Blues: "...an excellent introduction to the diverse music played by pre-war Memphis blues artists..."
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CD Details
- Released: April 6, 2004
- Originally Released: 1994
- Label: Memphis Archives
Entertainment Reviews:
Rolling Stone - 3/23/95, p.123
3.5 Stars - Very Good - "...documents the complex cross-pollination that routinely occurred among Memphis blues artists. This in-breeding gave the city a strong but shifting blues sound, rather than one that could be clearly distinguished from the Delta style or East Coast approaches..."Living Blues - 9-10/94, pp.89-90
"...an excellent introduction to the diverse music played by pre-war Memphis blues artists..."Tracks:
- 1.Ain't No Use Trying to Tell on Me (I Got Something on You) - Memphis Minnie
- 2.Walk Right In - Cannon's Jug Stompers
- 3.Old Jim Canan's - Robert Wilkins
- 4.Highway 61 Blues - Will Batts
- 5.Devil in the Woodpile - Noah Lewis
- 6.Turpentine Blues - Will Weldon
- 7.Roll and Tumble Blues - Hambone Willie Newbern
- 8.Coldest Stuff in Town - Hattie Hart
- 9.Jim Jackson's Jamboree - Jim Jackson / Tampa Red
- 10.Whitewash Station - Memphis Jug Band
- 11.New Frisco Train - Bukka White
- 12.Someday Baby Blues - Sleepy John Estes
- 13.'Tain't Nobody's Bizness If I Do - Frank Stokes
- 14.Shake 'Em on Down - Bukka White
- 15.Stealin' Stealin' - Memphis Jug Band
- 16.Everybody's Blues - Furry Lewis
- 17.Ain't No Way to Get Along - Robert Wilkins
Product Info
- Sales Rank: 101,943
- UPC: 781371700125
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