Title: Hard Times Killin Floor Artist: Skip James Label: Yazoo Product Type: COMPACT DISCS UPC: 016351207524 Genre: Blues Release Date: 2005-06-21 Number of Discs: 1
Skip James is one of the "Mount Rushmore" historical blues figures ranking at the very top of the blues pyramid with the likes of Charlie Patton. Included here are Skip's complete total early recordings (18 tracks) are presented here in dramatically improved new fidelity that offer even more testimony to his greatness. Also included are 4 bonus tracks by fellow Mississippean blues legend Son House.
Tracks: 1.1 Cypress Grove Blues 1.2 If You Haven't Any Hay Get on Down the Road 1.3 Hard Time Killin' Floor Blues 1.4 Special Rider Blues 1.5 Devil Got My Woman 1.6 I'm So Glad 1.7 Cherry Ball Blues 1.8 22-20 Blues 1.9 Jesus Is a Mighty Good Leader 1.10 Hard Luck Child 1.11 Little Calf and Cow Is Gonna Die Blues 1.12 Illinois Blues 1.13 Drunken Spree 1.14 Four O'Clock Blues 1.15 How Long Buck 1.16 Yola My Blues Away 1.17 Be Ready When He Comes 1.18 What Am I to Do Blues 1.19 Son House - My Black Mama Part I 1.20 Son House - My Black Mama Part 2 1.21 Son House - Walkin' Blues 1.22 Son House - Dry Spell Blues Part I
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