Various-Blues & Gospel The Story Of The Blues - 1st UK 2-LP vinyl set

VARIOUS The Story Of The Blues (1969 UK plain orange label 32-track double LP compiled by Paul Oliver, featuring rare original blues tracks from 1927-1968, intended as a companion piece to his book of the same name. The selection opens with the Fra-Fra Tribesmen recorded in Ghana, nothing but vocals over a fiddle & rattle! The discs then take you through the early works, chronologically, of Charley Patton, Leadbelly, Robert Johnson & some obscure names - blinding stuff. The front laminated gatefold sleeve shows some light edge creasing & a little foxing on the inside, whilst the vinyl discs are Excellent with the odd cosmetic hairline mark and a little spindlewear from play)

TRACKLISTING AND EXTRA INFORMATION
01. Yarum Praise Songs - Fra-Fra Tribesmen
02. Stack O' Lee Blues - Mississippi John Hurt
03. Travelin' Blues - Blind Willie McTell
04. Stone Pony Blues - Charley Patton
05. Black Snake Moon - Blind Lemon Jefferson
06. Pig Meat Papa - Leadbelly
07. Broken Yo Yo - Texas Alexander
08. Broke & Hungry Blues - Peg Leg Howell
09. It Won't Be Long Now - Barbecue Bob
10. Georgia Crawl - Henry Williams
11. Dangerous Woman - Mississippi Jook Band
12. Gator Wobble - Memphis Jug Band
13. In The House Blues - Bessie Smith
14. Shake It Down - Lillian Glinn
15. Pratt City Blues - Bertha 'Chippie' Hill
16. What It Takes To Bring You Back - Butterbeans & Susie
17. Midnight Hour Blues - Leroy Carr
18. East St Louis Blues - Faber Smith
19. Good Whiskey Blues - Peetie Wheatstraw
20. WPA Blues - Casey Bill
21. Sorry Feeling Blues - Bo Carter
22. Little Queen Of Spades - Robert Johnson
23. Parchman Farm - Bukka White
24. Me & My Chauffer Blues - Memphis Minnie
25. I Want Some Of Your Pie - Blind Boy Fuller
26. Million Lonesome Women - Brownie McGhee
27. Wild Cow Moan - Joe Williams
28. All By Myself - Big Bill Broonzy
29. Roll 'em Pete - Joe Turner
30. Bloody Murder - Otis Spann
31. Sunnyland - Elmore James
32. I Don't Know - Johnny Shines

Artist - Various-Blues & Gospel (click link for complete listing)
Title - The Story Of The Blues (click link for more of the same title)
Year of Release - 1969
Format - 2-LP vinyl record set (Double LP Album)
Record Label - CBS
Catalogue No - 66218 (click link for more)
Country of Origin - United Kingdom (UK)
Language - Regardless of country of origin all tracks are sung in English, unless otherwise stated in our description.
Additional info - Deleted, Picture Sleeve
Global Trade Item Number (GTIN) - 5052795183838
Condition - This item is in Excellent condition or better (unless it says otherwise in the above description). We buy items as close to Mint condition as possible and many will be unplayed and as close to new as you could hope to find. Irrespective of the source, all of our collectables meet our strict grading and are 100% guaranteed. Click here for more info.
RareVinyl.com Ref No - V-B2LTH300283
Alternative Names - Various Blues.
Related Artists - Glastonbury, Various-Brass Bands, Various-Classical & Orchestral, Various-Comedy, Various-Drum & Bass Jungle, Various-Easy Listening, Various-Folk, Various-Industrial & Avant-Garde, Various-Jazz, Various-Reggae & Ska, Various-Soul & Funk, Various-Trains.

GENRES
Blues.

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