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The rough guide to holy blues : reborn and remastered.

Contributor(s): Material type: MusicMusicPublisher number: RGNET1360CD | World Music NetworkSeries: Music rough guidePublisher: [London, England] : World Music Network, [2017]Copyright date: ℗2017Description: 1 audio disc (76 min., 56 sec.) : digital, CD audio, mono ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • performed music
Media type:
  • audio
Carrier type:
  • audio disc
Other title:
  • Holy blues
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
The angels message to me (Reverend Gary Davis) (3:04) -- Lord I just can't keep from crying (Blind Willie Johnson) (3:03) -- I am in the heavenly way (Bukka White) (3:04) -- Jesus is a mighty good leader (Skip James) (3:01) -- Woke up this morning (with my mind of Jesus) (BLind Roosevelt Graves and Brother) (2:52) -- God don't like it (Blind Willie and Kate McTell) (2:45) -- Blessed be the name (Mississippi John Hurt) (2:48) -- God's gonna separate the wheat from the tears (Blind Joe Taggart) (2:51) -- He arose from the dead (Blind Lemon Jefferson) (2:47) -- This time another year you may be gone (Rev. Edward W. Clayborn) (2:53) -- I saw the light (Bull City Red) (3:05) -- Oh death (Charley Patto and Bertha Lee) (2:52) -- Jesus gonna make up my dying bed (Barbecue Bob) (3:04) -- Honey in the rock (Blind Mamie Forehand) (2:41) -- Jesus blood can make me whole (Barbecue Bob) (3:03) -- I believe I'll go back home (Blind Willie Davis) (3:05) -- You can't hide (Mother McCollum) (2:34) -- I'm gonna cross the river of Jordan - some o' these days (Jaybird Coleman) (3:05) -- Pure religion (Blind Gussie Nesbit) (3:21) -- Run sinner run (Louis Washington) (3:09) -- Precious Lord (Blind Boy Fuller) dg (2:48) -- Lord I'm the true vine (Eddie Head and His Family) (3:09) -- Sow good seeds (Lil McClintock) (3:18) -- I want to be like Jesus in my heart (Sam Collins) (2:48) -- Denomination blues. Parts 1 & 2 (Washington Phillips) (5:34) .
Production credits:
  • Compiled by Neil Record ; series produced by Phil Stanton.
Various performers.Summary: "From the recordings of the true guitar evangelists Blind Willie Johnson and Reverend Gary Davis to classic spiritual renditions by legendary bluesmen Charley Patton, Blind Lemon Jefferson and Skip James, this handpicked selection highlights the mutual influence between Gospel and blues"--From container cover.
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Adult CD Adult CD Northport Library CD BLUES Rough Guide to Holy Blues Available 33111009097888
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

From the extraordinary recordings of the true guitar evangelists Blind Willie Johnson and Reverend Gary Davis to classic spiritual renditions by legendary bluesmen Charley Patton, Blind Lemon Jefferson and Skip James, this handpicked selection highlights the mutual influence between Gospel and blues.

Gospel and blues songs.

Title from disc label.

Compiled by Neil Record ; series produced by Phil Stanton.

Sung in English.

Various performers.

Previously released recordings (1927-1940).

The angels message to me (Reverend Gary Davis) (3:04) -- Lord I just can't keep from crying (Blind Willie Johnson) (3:03) -- I am in the heavenly way (Bukka White) (3:04) -- Jesus is a mighty good leader (Skip James) (3:01) -- Woke up this morning (with my mind of Jesus) (BLind Roosevelt Graves and Brother) (2:52) -- God don't like it (Blind Willie and Kate McTell) (2:45) -- Blessed be the name (Mississippi John Hurt) (2:48) -- God's gonna separate the wheat from the tears (Blind Joe Taggart) (2:51) -- He arose from the dead (Blind Lemon Jefferson) (2:47) -- This time another year you may be gone (Rev. Edward W. Clayborn) (2:53) -- I saw the light (Bull City Red) (3:05) -- Oh death (Charley Patto and Bertha Lee) (2:52) -- Jesus gonna make up my dying bed (Barbecue Bob) (3:04) -- Honey in the rock (Blind Mamie Forehand) (2:41) -- Jesus blood can make me whole (Barbecue Bob) (3:03) -- I believe I'll go back home (Blind Willie Davis) (3:05) -- You can't hide (Mother McCollum) (2:34) -- I'm gonna cross the river of Jordan - some o' these days (Jaybird Coleman) (3:05) -- Pure religion (Blind Gussie Nesbit) (3:21) -- Run sinner run (Louis Washington) (3:09) -- Precious Lord (Blind Boy Fuller) dg (2:48) -- Lord I'm the true vine (Eddie Head and His Family) (3:09) -- Sow good seeds (Lil McClintock) (3:18) -- I want to be like Jesus in my heart (Sam Collins) (2:48) -- Denomination blues. Parts 1 & 2 (Washington Phillips) (5:34) .

"From the recordings of the true guitar evangelists Blind Willie Johnson and Reverend Gary Davis to classic spiritual renditions by legendary bluesmen Charley Patton, Blind Lemon Jefferson and Skip James, this handpicked selection highlights the mutual influence between Gospel and blues"--From container cover.

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