Rough Guide To The Best Country Blues Youve Never Heard Vol. 2 CD

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This collection delves yet deeper into the archives of country blues, uncovering hidden gems by artists shrouded in mystery. From classic renditions of blues standards to intriguing novelty songs, this is a must-listen for any blues connoisseur. This Rough Guide traces the development of country blues during its 1920s/30s heyday, these rare tracks which offer a unique insight into early country blues – the diverse selection of tracks range from classic songster and hokum tunes to bottleneck guitar and harmonica remastered using pioneering restoration techniques, it’s an excellent introduction to the music of long-forgotten country blues artists, who deserve to be : Hi Henry Brown – Skin Man Blues / Tommie Bradley – When YoureDown And Out / Skoodle Dum Do & She eld – Tampa Blues / Bull City Red -Now Im Talking About You / Kid Prince Moore – Mississippi Water / Jed Dav- enport & His Beale Street Jug Band – You Ought To Move Out Of Town / Walter Vincent – Over me Blues / Long Cleve Reed & Little Harvey Hull – Original Stack OLee Blues / Minnie Wallace and her Night Hawks – Field Mouse Stomp / Virgil Childers – Travelin Man / Lil McClintock – Dont Think Im Santa Claus / Gene Campbell – Robbin and Stealin Blues / Bogus Ben Covington – Its a Fight Like That / Lewis Black – Gravel Camp Blues / Lonnie Coleman – Wild AboutMy Loving / Big Boy Cleveland – Goin To Leave You Blues / Elijah Jones – Stu Stomp / Edward Thompson – Seven Sisters Blues / Slim Barton & Eddie Mapp – Careless Love / Will Day – Sunrise Blues / John Henry Barbee – God Knows I Cant Help It / William McCoy – Central Tracks Blues / The Blue Boys – Easy Winner / Otis Harris – Youll Like My Loving / T. C. Johnson, Blue Coat Tom Nelson& Porkchop – G. Burns Is Gonna Rise Again / Jesse Babyface Thomas – No Good Woman Blues