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Before the Blues: The Early American Black Music Scene, Volume 1 by Various Artists (CD, Mar-1996, Yazoo) 
Before the Blues: The Early American Black Music Scene, Volume 1 by Various Artists (CD, Mar-1996, Yazoo)

 
Before the Blues: The Early American Black Music Scene, Volume 1 by Various Artists (CD, Mar-1996, Yazoo)

Release Date: Mar 1996
Format: CD
Record Label: Yazoo
Genre: Blues, Country Blues
UPC: 016351201522
Product ID: EPID3189023
Description: BEFORE THE BLUES: THE EARLY AMERICAN BLACK MUSIC SCENE, VOLUME 1 chronicles the evolution of blues from early religious music to its more modern form during the 1920s and 1930s. Compilation producers: Richard Nevins, Don Kent. Includes l...
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Track Listing
1. Bamalong Blues - Andrew & Jim Baxter
2. Run Mollie Run - Henry Thomas
3. Lonesome Road Blues - Sam Collins
4. Jackson Stomp - Mississippi Mud Steppers
5. On Jordan's Stormy Banks We Stand - Seventh Day Adventist Choir
6. Mississippi Jail House Groan - Rube Lacy
7. Forked Deer - Taylor's Kentucky Boys
8. Bye Bye Baby Blues - Little Hat Jones
9. Pretty Polly - B.F. Shelton
10. Soft Steel Piston - Weaver & Beasley
11. Two White Horses in a Line - Evans & McClain
12. Jamestown Exhibition - Bayless Rose
13. Dupree Blues - Willie Walker
14. France Blues - Papa Harvey Hull
15. Dying Mother and Her Child - Rev. Gates & Congregation
16. John Hardy - Buell Kazee
17. Wayward Girl Blues - Lottie Kimbrough
18. Newport Blues - Cincinnati Jug Band
19. Tom Sherman's Barroom - Dick Devall
20. Stack O'Lee Blues - Mississippi John Hurt
21. Lawdy Lawdy Worried Blues - Teddy Darby
22. I'll Go With Her Blues - Robert Wilkins
23. Christian Soldier - Denson Quartet

Details
Distributor:E1 Distribution (USA)
Recording Type:Studio
Recording Mode:Mono
SPAR Code:n/a

Album Notes
BEFORE THE BLUES: THE EARLY AMERICAN BLACK MUSIC SCENE, VOLUME 1 chronicles the evolution of blues from early religious music to its more modern form during the 1920s and 1930s.
Compilation producers: Richard Nevins, Don Kent.
Includes liner notes by Don Kent and Richard Nevins.

Editorial Reviews
...almost 70 tracks of songs and music from the era when the emerging blues had not yet obliterated the rags, reels and ballads that preceded it... moving and illuminating music....The sound engineering is terrific...
Mojo (06/01/1996)

...an eerie blend of Appalchian balladry, fiddle breakdowns, ragtime beats, and revival moans. When roots is what you crave, dig deep.
Spin (06/01/1996)

...BEFORE THE BLUES offers a tour of folk ballads, ragtime melodies, church hymns and breakdown dances that is as listenable as it is enlightening...
New York Times (04/14/1996)

...an eerie blend of Appalchian balladry, fiddle breakdowns, ragtime beats, and revival moans. When roots is what you crave, dig deep.
Spin (06/01/1996)

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