The Rough Guide To Blind, Black & Blue
The Rough Guide To Blind, Black & Blue
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A remarkable phenomenon in the history of the blues was the vast contribution made by blind musicians, whose legacy left a lasting impact on American music to this day. From 'The Father Of The Texas Blues' Blind Lemon Jefferson to slide guitar evangelist Blind Willie Johnson, this Rough Guide highlights the blind blues pioneers who, against all the odds and in the face of incredible adversity, were responsible for a musical revolution.
Contents and tracklist
Blind Blake - He's in the Jailhouse Now
Teddy Darby - Lawdy Lawdy Worried Blues
Blind Boy Fuller - Truckin' My Blues Away No. 2 (Take 2)
Blind Lemon Jefferson - See That My Grave Is Kept Clean
Sonny Terry - Harmonica Stomp
Blind Joe Reynolds - Third Street Woman Blues
Blind Joe Taggart - Religion Is Something Within' You
Blind Willie Johnson - Stomp Down Rider
Reverend Gary Davis - The Angels Message to Me
Willie Walker - South Carolina Rag (Take 2)
Blind Willie Johnson - Nobody's Fault But Mine
Blind Roosevelt Graves - Crazy About My Baby
Blind Gussie Nesbit - Pure Religion
