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Various : The Greatest In Country Blues (1927-1956) (3xLP, Mono + Box, Comp)
Various : The Greatest In Country Blues (1927-1956) (3xLP, Mono + Box, Comp)
Various : The Greatest In Country Blues (1927-1956) (3xLP, Mono + Box, Comp)
Various : The Greatest In Country Blues (1927-1956) (3xLP, Mono + Box, Comp)
Various : The Greatest In Country Blues (1927-1956) (3xLP, Mono + Box, Comp)
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The Greatest In Country Blues (1927-1956)

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This three-LP anthology surveys American country blues from its earliest recorded moments through its electric evolution, spanning 1927 to 1956. The collection captures extraordinary regional diversity: Delta masters, Texas piano players, East Coast songsters, jug bands, gospel singers, and Chicago electric blues pioneers. The performances are raw, direct, and deeply moving—these musicians expressing hardship, faith, joy, and resilience through the blues. Assembled by Austrian label RST Records, this comprehensive survey reveals why blues remained America's most vital musical tradition across three decades of transformation. An essential, genuinely collectible document for serious blues listeners.

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Item Details+
Genre Blues
Style Country Blues
Delta Blues
East Coast Blues
Texas Blues
Jug Band
Gospel
Harmonica Blues
Piano Blues
Memphis Blues
Chicago Blues
Electric Blues
Media Near Mint (NM or M-)
Sleeve Very Good Plus (VG+)
Label RST Records
Year 1989
Country Austria
Format 3xLP
Tracklist+
  1. Genre:
  2. Blues
  3. Style:
  4. Country Blues, Delta Blues, East Coast Blues, Texas Blues, Jug Band, Gospel, Harmonica Blues, Piano Blues, Memphis Blues, Chicago Blues, Electric Blues
  5. Label:
  6. RST Records
  7. Country:
  8. Austria
  9. Year:
  10. 1989
  11. A1. Charley Patton - High Water Everywhere - Part II
  12. A2. Blind Lemon Jefferson - See That My Grave Is Kept Clean
  13. A3. Garfield Akers - Cotton Field Blues - Part 2
  14. A4. Richard "Rabbit" Brown - James Alley Blues
  15. A5. Washington Phillips - I Had A Good Father And Mother
  16. A6. Blind Willie McTell - Travelin' Blues
  17. A7. Tommy Johnson - Canned Heat Blues
  18. A8. Cannon's Jug Stompers - Minglewood Blues
  19. A9. Bobby Grant - Nappy Head Blues
  20. A10. Blind Willie Reynolds - Third Street Woman Blues
  21. B1. Son House - My Black Mama - Part I
  22. B2. Henry Thomas - Bull-Doze Blues
  23. B3. Blind Willie Johnson - Dark Was The Night - Cold Was The Ground
  24. B4. Ishman Bracey - Trouble Hearted Blues
  25. B5. Blind Mamie Forehand - Honey In The Rock
  26. B6. Mississippi John Hurt - Frankie
  27. B7. Jaybird Coleman - Man Trouble Blues
  28. B8. Frank Stokes - How Long
  29. B9. Willie Brown (2) - Future Blues
  30. B10. Buddy Boy Hawkins - Voice Throwin' Blues
  31. C1. Skip James - Devil Got My Woman
  32. C2. William And Versey Smith - When That Great Ship Went Down
  33. C3. Sam Collins - The Jail House Blues
  34. C4. George "Bullet" Williams - Touch Me Light Momma
  35. C5. Blind Joe Taggart - Mother's Love
  36. C6. Hi Henry Brown - Skin Man Blues
  37. C7. Lottie Kimbrough - Lost Lover Blues
  38. C8. Texas Alexander - Levee Camp Moan Blues
  39. C9. Memphis Jug Band - K.C. Moan
  40. C10. Gitfiddle Jim - Paddlin' Madeline Blues
  41. D1. Robert Johnson - Preachin' Blues
  42. D2. Furry Lewis - Billy Lyons And Stack O'Lee
  43. D3. Bessie Tucker - Fryin' Pan Skillet Blues
  44. D4. Dallas String Band - Dallas Rag
  45. D5. Memphis Minnie - Crazy Cryin' Blues
  46. D6. Blind Roosevelt Graves - Woke Up This Morning
  47. D7. Robert Wilkins - That's No Way To Get Along
  48. D8. Palmer McAbee - McAbee's Railroad Piece
  49. D9. King Solomon Hill - The Gone Dead Train
  50. D10. Blind Blake, Charlie Spand - Hastings St.
  51. E1. Smith Casey - Shorty George
  52. E2. Bozie Sturdivant - Ain't No Grave Can Hold My Body Down
  53. E3. Muddy Waters - I Be's Troubled
  54. E4. Big Bill Broonzy - How You Want It Done?
  55. E5. Georgia Cotton Pickers - She's Coming Back Some Cold Rainy Day
  56. E6. Bukka White - Sic 'Em Dogs On
  57. E7. Lane Hardin - California Desert Blues
  58. E8. Jesse James (3) - Lonesome Day Blues
  59. E9. Allen Shaw - Moanin' The Blues
  60. E10. Leroy Carr - Midnight Hour Blues
  61. F1. Pete Harris (11) - Jack O'Diamonds
  62. F2. Elmore James - Dust My Broom
  63. F3. Kid Bailey - Rowdy Blues
  64. F4. Baby Face Leroy Trio - Rollin' And Tumblin' Pt. 1
  65. F5. Smokey Hogg - Penitentiary Blues Pt. 1 & 2
  66. F6. Dan Pickett - Baby How Long
  67. F7. Sonny Boy Williamson (2) - Mighty Long Time
  68. F8. Lowell Fulson - River Blues Pt. 2
  69. F9. Howlin' Wolf - Smokestack Lightnin'
  70. F10. Lightnin' Hopkins - Moanin' Blues
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