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Table of Contents:

• Yarum praise songs (Fra-Fra tribesmen) (2:56)
• Stack o' Lee blues (Mississippi John Hurt) (2:45)
• Travelin' blues (Blind Willie McTell) (3:18)
• Stone pony blues (Charley Patton) (2:49)
• Black snake moan (Blind Lemon Jefferson) (3:01)
• Pig meat papa (Leadbelly) (3:15)
• Broken yo-yo (Texas Alexander) (3:02)
• Broke and hungry blues (Peg Leg Howell) (3:19)
• It won't be long now (Barbecue Bob and Laughing Charley) (3:28)
• Georgia crawl (Henry Williams and Eddie Anthony)(3:20)
• Dangerous woman (Mississippi Jook Band) (2:43)
• Gator wobble (Memphis Jug Band) (2:39)
• In the house blues (Bessie Smith) (3:00)
• Shake it down (Lillian Glinn) (3:12)
• Pratt City blues (Bertha "Chippie" Hill) (2:53)
• What it takes to bring you back (Mama keeps it all the time) (Butterbeans and Susie) (3:24).
• (cont.): Midnight hour blues (Leroy Carr/Scrapper Blackwell) (3:04) ; East St. Louis blues (Faber Smith/Jimmy Yancey) (2:48) ; Good whiskey blues (Peetie Wheatstraw) (3:06) ; W.P.A. blues (Casey Bill/Black Bob) (3:15) ; Sorry feeling blues (Bo Carter) (3:08) ; Little queen of spades (Robert Johnson) (2:14) ; Parchman Farm blues (Bukka White) (2:37) ; Me and my chauffeur blues (Memphis Minnie) (2:45)
• I want some of your pie (Blind Boy Fuller/Sonny Terry) (2:40) ; Million lonesome women (Brownie McGhee) (2:34) ; Wild cow moan (Joe Williams/Sonny Boy Williamson) (2:51) ; All by myself (Big Bill Broonzy) (2:26) ; Roll 'em Pete (Joe Turner/Pete Johnson) (2:50) ; Bloody murder (Otis Spann) (3:34) ; Sunnyland (Elmore James) (2:20) ; I don't know (Johnny Shines) (3:30).

Contributors:

Hurt, Mississippi John, 1892-1966 , performer

McTell, Blind Willie , performer

Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937 , performer

Glinn, Lillian , performer

Hill, Bertha Chippie , performer

Carr, Leroy, 1905-1935 , performer

Blackwell, Scrapper , performer

Smith, Faber , performer

Yancey, Jimmy, 1898-1951 , performer

Wheatstraw, Peetie , performer

Weldon, Will , performer

Black Bob (Pianist) , performer

Carter, Bo, 1893-1964 , performer

Johnson, Robert, 1911-1938 , performer

White, Bukka , performer

Memphis Minnie, 1897-1973 , performer

Fuller, Blind Boy, 1907-1941 , performer

Terry, Sonny , performer

McGhee, Brownie, 1915-1996 , performer

Williams, Big Joe, 1903-1982 , performer

Williamson, Sonny Boy, 1914-1948 , performer

Broonzy, Big Bill, 1893-1958 , performer

Turner, Joe, 1911-1985 , performer

Johnson, Pete, 1904-1967 , performer

Spann, Otis, 1930-1970 , performer

James, Elmore, 1918-1963 , performer

Shines, Johnny , performer

Oliver, Paul, 1927-2017

Fra-Fra Tribesmen (Musical group) , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Mississippi Jook Band , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Included Works:

Story of the blues [by Oliver, P.]

Subjects:

Blues (Music)

United States

Genres:

Blues (Music)

Performers:

Blues; various performers.

General Notes:

Side one entitled The origins of the blues; side two entitled Blues and entertainment; side three entitled The thirties, urban and rural blues; Side four entitled World War II and after.
"This documentary history of the blues illustrates the book The story of the blues, by Paul Oliver" (Philadelphia : Chilton Book Company, 1969).
Program notes by Paul Oliver on container.
From the collection of Mark Logar.

Physical Description:

2 audio discs (95 min.) : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono ; 12 in.

Physical Characteristics:

vinyl; 12 in.; 33 1/3 rpm

Audio Characteristics:

analog; 33 1/3 rpm; mono

Call Numbers:

LPZ

Other Standard Numbers:

Publisher Number, Columbia: G 30008
Publisher Number, Columbia: C 30141
Publisher Number, Columbia: C 30142

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

73763643

OCLC Numbers:

3128118