Blues routes
(1999, original release: 1990)

Music CD

Call Numbers:
CD/BLUES/BLUES

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Music CD/BLUES/BLUES Available

Details

PUBLISHED
Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, [1999]
℗1999
DESCRIPTION

1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in

ISBN/ISSN
SFW CD 40118
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

"Heroes & tricksters, blues & jazz, worksongs & street music"--Container insert

"Live from Wolf Trap"--Container insert

Compact disc

Program notes by Nick Spitzer, biographical information on performers, disographies and a bibliography ([28] p. : ill.) inserted in container

Various performers

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

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)

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