Various - The Rural Blues (2xLP, Comp, Mono + Box) (Very Good Plus (VG+))

Media Condition:  Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good (VG)
Country:    UK  
Released:  1966
Genre:       Blues
Style:         Country Blues

Comments:
FEW LIGHT SCUFFS, SOME COVERWEAR, SPLIT CORNRS, SOC, TAPE ON COVER.
 

Notes:

With an insert leaflet with track listing and an abbreviated version of Charters' notes to the original RBF release of this compilation.

. Volume One, Side One: Vocal Styles
. Coarse Vocal Tone
A1. Will Shade - I Can't Stand It
. Deeper Chest Tones
A2. Hambone Willie Newbern - Shelby County Work House Blues
. Clearer Head Tones
A3. Robert Johnson - From Four Until Late
. Simple Rhythm
A4. Furry Lewis - You Can Leave, Baby
. Complex Regular Rhythms
A5. Sleepy John Estes - Milk Cow Blues
. Irregular Phrase Length, Regular Rhythm
A6. Lil' Son Jackson - Roberta Blues
A7. Blind Boy Fuller - Thousand Woman Blues
. Extended Vocal Chant
A8. Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup - If I Get Lucky
. Freely Rhythmic Chant
A9. Charlie Pickett - Down The Highway
. Volume One, Side Two: Vocal Ornamentation
. Falsetto
B1. Kokomo Arnold - Milk Cow Blues
. False Bass
B2. Blind Willie Johnson - Take Your Burden To The Lord
. Growl
B3. Tommy McClennan - New Highway 51
. Hum
B4. Blind Willie McTell - Mama T'aint Long Fo' Day
. Laugh
B5. Charlie Burse - Take Your Fingers Off It
. Spoken Interjection
B6. Charley Lincoln - My Wife Drove Me From My Door
B7. Peg Leg Howell - Skin Game Blues
. Recitative Verses
B8. Lightnin' Hopkins - Goin Back To Florida
. Mixed Style
B9. Robert Johnson - Standing At The Crossroads
. Volume Two: Instrumental
. Side Three: Guitar As Melodic Voice
. Picked
C1. Lightnin' Hopkins - One Kind Favor
C2. Blind Willie Johnson - Nobody's Fault But Mine
. Bottle Neck
C3. Furry Lewis - Warm Up
. Guitar As Complex Rhythmic Accompaniment
C4. Bukka White - Bukka's Jitterbug Swing
C5. Peg Leg Howell - Coal Man Blues
. Other Instruments
. 12 String Guitar
C6. Blind Willie McTell - Southern Can Mama
. Banjo
C7. Papa Charlie Jackson - Airy Man Blues
. Piano
C8. Skip James - Little Cow And Calf Is Gonna Die Blues
. Piano And Guitar
C9. Leroy Carr, Scrapper Blackwell - New How Long How Long Blues
. Side Four: Added Melodic Instruments
. Harmonica
D1. Sonny Terry, Oh Red, Blind Boy Fuller - Harmonica Stomp
. Violin
D2. Frank Stokes - Shiney Town Blues
. Kazoo
D3. Virgil Perkins - Trouble In Mind
. Added Rhythm Instruments
. Bass- Plucked
D4. Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup - Mean Old Frisco
. Bass- Bowed
D5. Brownie McGhee - Sportin' Life Blues
. Washboard
D6. Virgil Perkins - Solo
. Larger Accompaniment Groups
D7. Charlie Burse - Tippin' Round
D8. Ham Gravy - Mama Don't 'Low It
D9. Moochie Reeves - Key To The Highway

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