Description
Release Date: 2011
Label: Acrobat Music
Track List
1 James Alley Blues Rabbit Brown
2 I’m Not Jealous Rabbit Brown
3 Haven’t Got A Dollar Genevieve Davis
4 Old New Orleans Blues N.O. Willie Jackson
5 Short Hair Blues Kid Stormy Weather
6 Bread And Water Blues Kid Stormy Weather
7 I Hate A Man Like You Lizzie Miles
8 Crescent City Blues Little Brother Montgomery
9 Whoopee Blues King Solomon Hill
10 Louisiana Glide Blind Leroy Garnet
11 Louisiana Bound Charley Taylor
12 Ground Hog Blues Ramblin’ Thomas
13 Cabbage Greens # 1 Champion Jack Dupree
14 Don’t Sell It (Don’t Give it Away) Buddy Woods
15 Third Street Woman Blues Blind Jow Reynolds
16 New Salty Dog Sam Collins
17 Fence Breaking Blues Shreveport Home Wreckers
18 Mamie’s Blues Jelly Roll Morton
19 Deceived Blues Ann Turner
20 Junker’s Blues Champion Jack Dupree
21 My Baby’s Ways Kitty Gray
22 Louisiana Blues – Part 2 Little Brother Montgomery
23 Graveyard Love Blues Creole George
24 Worried Blues Hot Rod Happy
Notes
24 examples of the emerging New Orleans Blues scene as recorded between 1927 and 1949. Although New Orleans Jazz and Dance bands were world renown It wasn’t until the 50’s that New Orleans Blues and R&B styles were firmly established thanks to the success of several recording studios. Features artists based around or recorded in New Orleans. Full biographical and discographical information in the extensive liner notes explain the history of the music.
