605633138047

The Rough Guide To Skip James

Skip James

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Format: LP

Cat No: RGNET1380LP

Release Date:  22 February 2019

Label:  World Music Network

Packaging Type:  Slip Sleeve (CD or Vinyl)

No of Units:  1

Barcode:  605633138047

Genres:  Blues  Delta Blues  

  • Description

    Skip James was a Delta blues enigma, whose mesmerizing guitar playing and haunting voice produced bluer than blue masterpieces. This beautifully re-mastered collection of his seminal 1931 recordings shows why his otherworldly blues cast its spell on many blues greats from Robert Johnson to Eric Clapton.

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. Hard Time Killin' Floor Blues
      • 2. I'm So Glad
      • 3. Drunken Spree
      • 4. If You Haven't Any Hay Get On Down The Road
      • 5. Cherry Ball Blues
      • 6. Be Ready When He Comes
      • 7. Little Cow And Calf Is Gonna Die Blues

      Side 2

      • 1. Devil Got My Woman
      • 2. How Long "Buck"
      • 3. Jesus Is A Mighty Good Leader
      • 4. Cypress Grove Blues
      • 5. Illinois Blues
      • 6. 22-20 Blues