Research Catalog

Title

The great blues men [sound recording].

Publication

New York : Vanguard, p1972.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Homesick James, 1910-
• Hooker, John Lee.
• Estes, Sleepy John, 1899-1977.
• Muddy Waters, 1915-1983.
• Fuller, Jesse.
• Lipscomb, Mance, 1895-1976.
• Davis, Gary, 1896-1972.
• Hurt, Mississippi John, 1894-1966.
• Wells, Junior, 1934-1998.
• Shines, Johnny.
• House, Son.
• Cox, Ida, 1899-1967.
• Williams, Robert Pete, 1914-
• Rush, Otis.
• Terry, Sonny.
• Turner, Joe, 1911-1985.
• Johnson, Pete, 1904-1967.
• McGhee, Brownie, 1915-1996.
• Spann, Otis, 1930-1970.
• Hopkins, Lightnin', 1912-1982.
• Broonzy, Big Bill, 1893-1958.
• Young, Johnny, 1918-1974.
• Cotton, James.
• Rushing, Jimmy.
• James, Skip, 1902-1969.
• Hutto, J. B.
• McDowell, Fred.

Description

2 sound discs (82 min.) : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo.; 12 in.

Series Statement

Vanguard recordings for the connoisseur

Subject

Blues (Music) > 1971-1980

Note

• Vanguard: VSD 25-VSD 26 (on container: VSD 25/26).
• Program and biographical notes by Leroy J. Pierson on container.

Event (note)

• Recorded 1938-1965.

Contents

Set a date (Homesick James) (2:44) -- Dusty road (John Lee Hooker) (3:05) -- Corinna (Sleepy John Estes) (2:45) -- Nineteen years old (Muddy Waters) (4:55) -- San Francisco Bay blues (Jesse Fuller) (2:40) -- Blues in G (Mance Lipscomb) (3:33) -- If I had my way (Rev. Gary Davis) (3:05) -- Moanin' the blues (Mississippi John Hurt) (3:15) -- Stormy Monday blues (Junior Wells) (4:19) -- Dynaflow blues (Johnny Shines) (2:35) -- Empire State blues (Son House) (3:01) -- Mountain blues (Sonny Terry) (3:04) --It's all right, baby (Joe Turner, Pete Johnson) (2:30) -- Key to the highway (Brownie McGhee, Sonny Terry) (3:38) -- Burning fire (Otis Spann) (3:15) -- Cotton field blues (Lightning Hopkins) (5:36) -- Louise, Louise blues (Big Bill Broonzy) (2:55) --Tighten up on it (Johnny Young) (3:06) -- Ain't nobody's business (James Cotton) (3:23) -- How long, how long blues (Jimmy Rushing) (4:45) -- Cypress Grove blues (Skip James) (4:10) -- Please help (J.B. Hutto) (2:52) -- Fred's rambling blues (Fred McDowell) (2:05) -- Four day creep (Ida Cox) (3:25) -- On my way from Texas (Robert Pete Williams) (3:43) -- It's a mean old world (Otis Rush) (2:22).

Call Number

*LZR 70104

LCCN

72761125

OCLC

5878706

Title

The great blues men [sound recording].

Imprint

New York : Vanguard, p1972.

Series

Vanguard recordings for the connoisseur

Performer

Various performers.

Event

Recorded 1938-1965.

Added Author

Homesick James, 1910- Performer

Hooker, John Lee. Performer

Estes, Sleepy John, 1899-1977. Performer

Muddy Waters, 1915-1983. Performer

Fuller, Jesse. Performer

Lipscomb, Mance, 1895-1976. Performer

Davis, Gary, 1896-1972. Performer

Hurt, Mississippi John, 1894-1966. Performer

Wells, Junior, 1934-1998. Performer

Shines, Johnny. Performer

House, Son. Performer

Cox, Ida, 1899-1967. Performer

Williams, Robert Pete, 1914- Performer

Rush, Otis. Performer

Terry, Sonny. Performer

Turner, Joe, 1911-1985. Performer

Johnson, Pete, 1904-1967. Performer

McGhee, Brownie, 1915-1996. Performer

Spann, Otis, 1930-1970. Performer

Hopkins, Lightnin', 1912-1982. Performer

Broonzy, Big Bill, 1893-1958. Performer

Young, Johnny, 1918-1974. Performer

Cotton, James. Performer

Rushing, Jimmy. Performer

James, Skip, 1902-1969. Performer

Hutto, J. B. Performer

McDowell, Fred. Performer

Publisher No.

VSD-25--VSD-26 Vanguard

VSD-25/26 Vanguard

Research Call Number

*LZR 70104 Program notes on container.