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  • Songs of Memphis Slim & Wee Willie Dixon , Memphis Slim

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    • Genre: Blues
    • Studio: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • This album features big-voiced blues pianist and singer Memphis Slim and legendary bassist Willie Dixon, who is credited with having helped create the Chicago blues sound. Several tracks from this... more
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  • Cat-Iron Sings Blues and Hymns , Cat Iron

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    • Studio: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • This album presents what seem to be the two sides of singer Cat-Iron's repertoire: that of the blues musician and that of the converted Christian. As Frederic Ramsey, Jr.. writes, "Cat-Iron might be... more
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  • Pure Religion & Bad Company , Rev. Gary Davis

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    • Genre: Blues, Blues Traditional
    • Studio: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 2/14/1992
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    • The classic 1957 release from one of the greats of gospel blues, a rough diamond of hard, pure country gospel expression, at odds with the earthly concerns of the blues and yet entwined with the... more
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  • Blues Harp: An Instruction Method , Tony Glover

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    • Studio: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • Tony "Little Sun" Glover (b. 1939) is a Minneapolis-born harmonica player and singer, most notably associated with guitarists "Spider" John Koerner and Dave "Snaker" Ray during the folk revival in... more
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  • His Story Told, Annotated and Documented , Blind Willie Johnson

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  • Blues with Big Bill Broonzy, Sonny Terry , Big Bill Broonzy

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    • Genre: Blues
    • Studio: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • I've never had the blues, says Brownie McGhee in an interview with famed oral historian, Studs Terkel, "the blues has always had me." the trio of legendary bluesmen played, talked, and traded stories... more
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  • The Women Blues of Champion Jack Dupree , Champion Jack Dupree

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    • Genre: Blues
    • Studio: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • Orphaned at age 2, William Thomas Dupree grew up in the same New Orleans boys' home where Louis Armstrong first played the cornet. Continuing his music education with barrelhouse piano musicians,... more
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  • Sleepy John Estes, 1929-1940 , Sleepy John Estes

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    • Genre: Blues
    • Studio: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • Recorded on Victor and Decca in the 1920s and 30s, Sleepy John Estes was a leading exponent of the Memphis blues style. These recordings capture the distinctive sound of Yank Rachel's legato mandolin... more
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  • Dreams About Life , Guy Davis

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    • Genre: Blues
    • Studio: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • This album was the first release for folk musician and songwriter Guy Davis, and he has gone on to become one of the most luminous bluesmen around. His music features intricate finger work on the... more
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  • Hell Bound and Heaven Sent Blues , Shortstuff Macon

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    • Studio: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • Recorded on the night of May 18, 1964 after a small concert at Bard College, Hell Bound and Heaven Sent Blues documents two blues singers and guitar players, Big Joe Williams and John Wesley "Short... more
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  • Country Blues 2 /  Various , Various Artists

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    • Genre: Blues
    • Studio: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • This second volume continues Folkways' The Country Blues (FW00RF1) and is the result of efforts in the early 1960s to find singers who were previously known only as names on commercial recordings.... more
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  • Brownie McGhee Sings the Blues , Brownie McGhee

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    • Studio: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 3/11/2011
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    • Piedmont blues singer and guitarist Brownie McGhee's voice rings clear over his strumming about love, cheating, and remembering his friend Big Bill Broonzy. Liner notes include song lyrics and brief... more
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  • Brownie McGhee Blues , Brownie McGhee

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    • Genre: Blues
    • Studio: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 3/11/2011
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    • Of Brownie McGhee's expressive thumb-and-forefinger guitar style Charles Edward Smith writes, "[it] sings and rings and whangs and talks to you." Indeed it does, and his versatile voice molds each... more
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  • Vol. 2-Bourgeois Blues , Leadbelly

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    • Genre: Blues, Blues Traditional
    • Studio: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 3/18/1997
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    • This is volume 2 of a projected 3-volume set of Lead Belly's performances recorded by Moses Asch during the 1940s. The original masters now reside in the Folkways Archive at the Smithsonian... more
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  • Folkways Years , Lonnie Johnson

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  • The Blues in St. Louis, Vol. 1: Daddy Hotcakes , Daddy Hotcakes

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    • Genre: Blues
    • Studio: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • When George "Daddy Hotcakes" Montgomery sings "Mustard Greens," his rich, rugged voice shifts from a call-and-response conversation about eating cornbread and mustard greens to lyrics about growing... more
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  • Furry Lewis , Furry Lewis

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    • Genre: Blues, Blues Traditional
    • Studio: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • Walter E. "Furry" Lewis (1893-1981), was a Mississippi-born, Memphis-bred guitarist and singer whose early fame was based on his 1927 recordings for the Victor label. When the Depression ended most... more
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  • There's Always Tomorrow , Arbee Stidham

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    • Genre: Blues
    • Studio: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • Recorded by Folkways in 1973, this lively album by Arbee Stidham recaptures his classic Southern Blues roots. Stidham says: "In doing this session, I thought back to my boyhood days when I was... more
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  • Blues Roots Chicago 30's /  Various , Various Artists

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    • Studio: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • As the Depression's early days brought Southern musicians to Northern cities, the Chicago blues scene absorbed and incorporated these new arrivals. Ensembles grew, the blues became more popular, and... more
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  • Sonny Terry - Harmonica and Vocal Solos , Sonny Terry

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    • Genre: Blues, Blues Traditional
    • Studio: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • As a youth in North Carolina, Sonny Terry-who lost his sight during his teen years-never imagined he'd eventually find fame as a musician on record, at festivals, and on Broadway in the musical,... more
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  • Traditional Blues - Vol. 1 , Brownie McGhee

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    • Genre: Blues
    • Studio: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • This album presents a variety of blues, and in Brownie McGhee's singing are echoes of work and dance songs, as well as spirituals. Brownie himself once said, "I want to make music the way I know is... more
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  • Traditional Blues - Vol. 2 , Brownie McGhee

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    • Studio: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • Charles Edward Smith, author of the album's notes, writes, "Few singers evoke as forcefully as Brownie the many-sidedness of heritage... sentiment and sex, humor and the solar plexus shots of bitter... more
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  • Pink Anderson: Carolina Medicine Show Hokum , Pink Anderson

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    • Genre: Blues
    • Studio: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • Pink Anderson (1900-1974) spent most of his life working as a roving entertainer in the small medicine shows that traveled throughout the South. His stage repertoire included blues, comedic songs,... more
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  • Roots: Rhythm & Blues /  Various , Various Artists

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    • Genre: Blues, Rock
    • Studio: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • This compilation brings together recordings produced by Henry Hines and Al White for Lynn's Productions, and provides a musical snapshot of some of the bands popular in clubs, fraternities, and... more
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  • Blues Rediscoveries /  Various , Various Artists

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    • Studio: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • During the folk revival of the 1950s and 60s, documentarians and aficionados searched for country blues singers whose music had previously only been known through old recordings. This album's music... more
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