Brownie McGhee Feat. Sonny Terry
Release Date: 08 July 2016
Label: Southern Routes
Packaging Type: Slip Sleeve (CD or Vinyl)
No of Units: 1
Barcode: 084721250715
Genres: Blues
Description
Singer/Guitarist Brownie McGhee and his life long musical partner, blind harp-man, Sonny Terry are best known as champions of the "Piedmont"-style blues pioneered by artists such as Blind Blake, Blind Willie McTell and Blind Boy Fuller. In the 1960s, they became icons of the folk-blues revival. The recording presented here however showcase a different chapter of the story... This is a collection of raw and rocking jump blues cut between 1947 and 1955 for jukeboxes in black beer joints and dance halls by the New Jersey-based Savoy Record company. - Essential blues recordings from one of the genres' most revered artists.
Tracklisting
Lightnin' Hopkins
Brownie McGhee Feat. Sonny Terry
Parchman Prison Prayer
Shawn Pittman
Little Walter
Jimmie Vaughan
Jimmie Vaughan
Various Artists
Memphis Minnie
Marcus Trummer
