Townes Van Zandt For The Sake Of The Song1968 Poppy Records (PYS-40.001) Reissued 1993 on Tomato Records (598.1091.29) 1 For The Sake Of The Song 4:452 Tecumseh Valley 2:403 Many A Fine Lady 3:524 Quick…
1. THE BENTLEY BOYS, Down On Penny’s Farm 2. BLIND ALFRED REED, How Can A Poor Man Stand Such Times And Live 3.LANE HARDIN,Hard Time Blues 4. ERNEST STONEMAN, All I Got’s Gone 5. SLIM…
Lightnin’ Hopkins “Soul Blues” Recorded in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey in May 4-5, 1964. Recording Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder. Originally released on Prestige / Bluesville (PR 7377), 1966 Digital remastering by Phil De Lancie (1991,…
Blues for all seasons and any time of day. I must have been about seventeen years old when I came across a copy of Mississippi John Hurt`s album “Today” at what was then one of…
This album from 1958 had a profound influence on a great many people involved with the “folk revival” in the United States during the 1960s. Elizabeth Cotten played finger-style guitar and banjo that brings to…
Fred McDowell was a one-man blues orchestra. Although sometimes playing in a trio setting, the recordings most considered ~classic~ consist of just him on voice and guitar, sometimes electric, sometimes acoustic. Like most, if not…