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News & the blues : telling it like it is.

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Format:
Sound recording
Series:
Roots n' blues
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Blues (Music).
Genre:
Blues (Music)
Physical Description:
1 audio disc ; 4 3/4 in.
Other Title:
Telling it like it is
News and the blues
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Columbia, ℗1990.
System Details:
digital
optical
1.4 m/s
mono
audio file
CD audio
Contents:
Back water blues (Bessie Smith)
Dope head blues (Victoria Spivey)
If I had my way I'd tear the building down (Blind Willie Johnson)
Frankie (Mississippi John Hurt)
God moves on the water (Blind Willie Johnson)
Groceries on the shelf (Lucille Bogan)
'34 blues (Charlie Patton)
W.P.A. blues (Casey Bill Weldon)
Unemployment stomp (Big Bill Broonzy)
'29 blues (Alfred Fields)
Joe Louis special (Jack Kelly)
Three ball blues (Blind Boy Fuller)
Parchman Farm blues (Bukka White)
Life of Leroy Carr (Bill Gaither)
Ma Rainey (Memphis Minnie)
Moonshine man blues (Peter Cleighton)
In the army now (Big Bill Broonzy)
The gambling man (Sister O.M. Terrell)
Atomic bomb blues (Homer Harris)
Homeless blues (Willie "Long Time" Smith).
Participant:
Blues music performed by various vocalists and accompanists.
Notes:
Analog recordings.
Recorded 1927-1947.
OCLC:
24549291
Publisher Number:
074644621723
CK 46217 Columbia

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