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Page 57
... sides recorded by Samuel Charters and originally issued as Done Changed My Mind and Back On My Feet Again on Prestige . Bluesville . To my taste , these are very nearly as good as the originals , with Furry definitely engaged ( he had ...
... sides recorded by Samuel Charters and originally issued as Done Changed My Mind and Back On My Feet Again on Prestige . Bluesville . To my taste , these are very nearly as good as the originals , with Furry definitely engaged ( he had ...
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... sides by Hi Henry Brown and J.D. Short , but each of the records presents a good selec- tion of material from pretty much the same artists : Henry Townsend , Peetie Wheatstraw , Jordan , Short , and various St. Louis pianists like ...
... sides by Hi Henry Brown and J.D. Short , but each of the records presents a good selec- tion of material from pretty much the same artists : Henry Townsend , Peetie Wheatstraw , Jordan , Short , and various St. Louis pianists like ...
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... sides for the Bihari brothers ' various la- bels . Wild , anarchic , hovering on the edge of total abandonment of control . There are some wonderful moments here , the soulful edge to " Goodbye Baby " ( Original Folk Blues ) , the two ...
... sides for the Bihari brothers ' various la- bels . Wild , anarchic , hovering on the edge of total abandonment of control . There are some wonderful moments here , the soulful edge to " Goodbye Baby " ( Original Folk Blues ) , the two ...
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Discovering the Blues | 1 |
Showers of Rain | 16 |
Mississippi Delta Blues | 30 |
Copyright | |
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