Blues routes/

Format:

Sound recording

Contributor:

Baker, Etta, 1913-2006, Performer.

Bell, T. D., Performer.

Bowser, Erbie., Performer.

Cephas, John., Performer.

Chavis, Boozoo, 1930-2001, Performer.

Jay, Abner., Performer.

Johnson, Luther, 1939- Performer.

Laury, Booker T., 1914-1995, Performer.

Lockwood, Robert Jr., 1915-2006, Performer.

Perkins, Pinetop., Performer.

Price, Sammy., Performer.

Vappie, Don, 1956- Performer.

Walker, Joe, 1944- Performer.

Wiggins, Phil., Performer.

Williams, Claude, 1908-2004, Performer.

Williams, Warner., Performer.

Alexander Street Press.

Blues Specialists (Musical group), Performer.

Boss Talkers (Musical group), Performer.

Creole Jazz Serenaders., Performer.

Five Gallons of Fun (Musical group), Performer.

Gandy Dancers (Musical group), Performer.

Magic Sounds (Musical group), Performer.

Sea Island Singers., Performer.

White Cloud Hunters Mardi Gras Indians., Performer.

Series:

Folk masters CD series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

African Americans--Music.

African Americans.

Blues (Music)--1991-2000.

Blues (Music).

Folk music--United States.

Folk music.

Jazz--1991-2000.

Jazz.

Popular music.

Work songs.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, p1999.

Contents:

Rooster call / (Gandy Dancers) (3:59)

John Henry / (John Cephas and Phil Wiggins) (5:15)

Step it up and go / (Warner Williams) (2:40)

Flipping and flopping / (Luther "Guitar Junior" Johnson and Willy "Pinetop" Perkins) (3:39)

Twenty-four hours a day / (Erbie Bowser, T.D. Bell, and the Blues Specialists) (4:10)

Little Queen of Spades / (Robert Jr. Lockwood) (4:13)

One dime blues / (Etta Baker) (3:43)

Bluetail fly / (Abner Jay) (2:33)

Gut bucket blues / (Don Vappie and the Creole Jazz Serenaders) (4:15)

That certain someone / (Claude Williams) (4:33)

Harlem parlor blues / (Sammy Price) (2:51)

Early in the morning / (Booker T. Laury) (3:05)

Sew, sew, sew / (White Cloud Hunters Mardi Gras Indians) (5:09)

My mind has no color/Doing it the go-go-way / (Rapper Dee, C.J., and Five Gallons of Fun) (4:40)

Hambone, where you been? / (Georgia Sea Island Singers) (2:24)

Uncle Bud / (Boozoo Chavis and the Magic Sounds) (2:55)

Bluesifyin / (Joe Louis Walker and the Boss Talkers) (8:43).

Participant:

Various performers.

Notes:

"Heroes & tricksters, blues & jazz, worksongs & street music"--Original container insert.

"Live from Wolf Trap"--Original container insert.

Originally issued as compact disc.

Program notes by Nick Spitzer, biographical information on performers, disographies and a bibliography inserted in original container.

Selections 1, 11 and 13 recorded at Carnegie Hall, Nov. 1990; the remainder at Wolf Trap Farm Park, Virginia at various times between 1992 and 1995.

Other Format:

SFW CD 40118

SF CD 40118

OCLC:

698169646

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.