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Rough Guide To Bullets & Blues RSD 2023 edition
Rough Guide To Bullets & Blues RSD 2023 edition
From the classic murder ballads “Stack O Lee” and “Frankie & Johnny” to songs of jealous pistol-yielding lovers, blues music and the gun have long crossed paths. This Rough Guide charts this troubled association with tracks from country blues legends including Mississippi John Hurt, Furry Lewis and Skip James.
Media | Music VINYL LP (Vinyl) |
Number of records | 1 |
Released | April 22, 2023 |
EAN/UPC | 0605633141542 |
Label | World Music Network LP-RGNET-1415IE |
Genre | Blues Traditional |
Dimensions | 300 g (Weight (estimated)) |
Track list
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- A1. Skip James: 22-20 Blues
- A2. Blind Boy Fuller: Pistol Slapper Blues
- A3. Walter Roland: 45 Pistol Blues
- A4. Furry Lewis: Billy Lyons and Stack O'Lee
- A5. Peetie Wheatstraw: Machine Gun Blues
- A6. Bob Campbell: Shotgun Blues
- A7. Georgia Tom: Six Shooter Blues
- B1. Roosevelt Sykes: 44 Blues
- B2. Mississippi John Hurt: Frankie
- B3. Leroy Carr with Scrapper Blackwell: Shinin' Pistol
- B4. Will Bennett: Railroad Bill
- B5. Bo Weavil Jackson: Pistol Blues
- B6. "Funny Papa" Smith: Forty-Five Blues