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The blues
Title
The blues [sound recording].
Published
New York : Folkways Records, c1950.
Physical Description
1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm. ; 12 in.
Notes
Blues music; various artists.
"Records from the collection of Frederic Ramsey, Jr."
Program notes by Ramsey ([4] p.) inserted in container.
Recorded 1923-1948.
Variant and related titles
Dark was the night.
Black woman.
Black snake moan.
Misery blues.
Working man's blues.
No easy rider blues.
Lord, I just can't keep from crying.
How long blues.
Mr. Jelly Lord.
Bridwell blues.
Careless love.
Mean old bed bug blues.
I'm not rough.
Format
Audio
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 16, 2012
Series
Jazz ; vol. 2
Contents
Dark was the night (Blind Willie Johnson, vocal, with guitar)
Black woman (Vera Hall, vocal)
Black snake moan (Blind Lemon Jefferson, vocal, with guitar)
Misery blues (Ma Rainey, vocal, with her Georgia Band)
Working man's blues (King Oliver, cornet, with his Creole Jazz Band)
No easy rider blues (Gertrude Perkins, vocal, with guitar, piano and tuba)
Lord, I just can't keep from crying (Blind Willie Johnson, vocal, with guitar and female "helpers")
How long blues (Jimmy Yancey, piano)
Mr. Jelly Lord (Jelly Roll Morton Trio)
Bridwell blues (Nolan Welsh, vocal, with cornet and piano)
Careless love (Original Tuxedo Jazz Orchestra)
Mean old bed bug blues (Bessie Smith, vocal, with piano and guitar)
I'm not rough (Louis Armstrong, vocal and cornet, with his Hot Five).
Issue number
FP 55 Folkways Records
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