Various Artists- Gamblin Mr So & So / Various (CD)
Covering a period from the mid 1950's through the early 1960's, this compilation features some of the most distinctive personalities of the blues world with an accent on the storytelling aspect of the blues experience. Songs of money won and love lost; longing and lust - cornerstones of the blues experience as relayed by some of the greatest bluesmen of all time including Albert King whose "Hand Me Down Blues" comes from his first ever recording session in 1953; Champion Jack Dupree's "I'm a Gamblin' Man," Lightnin' Hopkins' classic "Stool Pigeon Blues," H-Bomb Ferguson's rollicking "On My Way;" and more classics from John Lee Hooker, B.B. King, J.B. Lenoir, Memphis Slim, Otis Spann, Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee and Big Bill Broonzy that reflect the best that the golden age of blues had to offer with songs that are not often found on other comps. All selections newly remastered.
Tracklist:
- I'm A Gamblin' Man
- Hand Me Down Blues
- Sunny Land
- Cold Blooded Woman
- Outside Help
- On My Way
- What Have I Done
- Stool Pigeon Blues
- Make My Getaway
- Backwater Blues
- Worried Life Blues
- In The Evening, The Sun Is Going Down
- Everybody's Blues
UPC > 894231484629
Format > New CD
Label > Essential Media Mod
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> Due to the current limited nature of music titles, ALL CD & Vinyl purchases are limited to FOUR copies per customer, per item. If you place multiple orders for multiples of the same title, your subsequent orders will be canceled.
Covering a period from the mid 1950's through the early 1960's, this compilation features some of the most distinctive personalities of the blues world with an accent on the storytelling aspect of the blues experience. Songs of money won and love lost; longing and lust - cornerstones of the blues experience as relayed by some of the greatest bluesmen of all time including Albert King whose "Hand Me Down Blues" comes from his first ever recording session in 1953; Champion Jack Dupree's "I'm a Gamblin' Man," Lightnin' Hopkins' classic "Stool Pigeon Blues," H-Bomb Ferguson's rollicking "On My Way;" and more classics from John Lee Hooker, B.B. King, J.B. Lenoir, Memphis Slim, Otis Spann, Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee and Big Bill Broonzy that reflect the best that the golden age of blues had to offer with songs that are not often found on other comps. All selections newly remastered.
Tracklist:
- I'm A Gamblin' Man
- Hand Me Down Blues
- Sunny Land
- Cold Blooded Woman
- Outside Help
- On My Way
- What Have I Done
- Stool Pigeon Blues
- Make My Getaway
- Backwater Blues
- Worried Life Blues
- In The Evening, The Sun Is Going Down
- Everybody's Blues
UPC > 894231484629
Format > New CD
Label > Essential Media Mod
Shop online at Darkside Records.
Follow us on Instagram.
> Due to the current limited nature of music titles, ALL CD & Vinyl purchases are limited to FOUR copies per customer, per item. If you place multiple orders for multiples of the same title, your subsequent orders will be canceled.