Title: Classic Blues From Smithsonian Folkways Artist: Various Artists Label: Smithsonian Folkways Product Type: COMPACT DISCS UPC: 093074013427 Genre: Blues Release Date: 2003-02-25 Number of Discs: 1
This compilation from the Smithsonian Folkways collection spans a half century and features Delta, St. Louis, Southwest and Chicago styles performed by some of the best known figures in blues history such as: Led Belly, Etta Baker, Pink Anderson, Lightnin' Hopkins, the Original Chamber Brothers, Memphis Slim and Willie Dixon.
Tracks: 1.1 Old Jabo - Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee 1.2 Mile-Ridin' Blues - Big Bill Broonzy 1.3 Joggie Boogie - Memphis Slim 1.4 Black Woman - Vera Hall 1.5 Mercury Blues - K.C. Douglas 1.6 Ran the Blues Out of My Window - Roosevelt Sykes 1.7 Leaving Blues - Lead Belly 1.8 One Dime Blues - Etta Baker 1.9 County Farm Blues - Son House 1.10 Clog Dance (Stomping Blues) - Champion Jack Dupree 1.11 Boll Weevil - Pink Anderson 1.12 Nickel's Worth of Liver - Henry Brown 1.13 Don't Leave Me Here - Big Joe Williams 1.14 Jimmy Bell - Cat Iron 1.15 Candy Man - Reverend Gary Davis 1.16 Beer Drinking Woman - Willie Dixon 1.17 Come Go Home with Me - Lightnin' Hopkins 1.18 Careless Love - Josh White 1.19 I Asked Her If She Loved Me - Henry Townsend 1.20 Rising Sun - Sonny Terry 1.21 Pony Blues - David 'Honeyboy' Edwards 1.22 Vicksburg Blues - Little Brother Montgomery 1.23 Vastapol - Elizabeth Cotten 1.24 Drifting Along Blues - Lonnie Johnson 1.25 Oh Baby, You Don't Have to Go - the Chambers Brothers 1.26 Don't Lie Buddy - Lead Belly
