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St. Louis Town: 1929-1933

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St. Louis Town: 1929-1933 Review

by Roundup Newsletter

This 14-track collection of St. Louis blues guitarists includes Henry Spaulding ("Cairo Blues"), Charley Jordan ("Spoonful Blues"), Hi Henry Brown ("Skin Man"), Jelly Jaw Short ("Snake Doctor Blues"), and others.

Track Listing

Title/Composer Performer Time Stream
1
Cairo Blues
Johnny Parth / Henry Spaulding
Henry Spaulding Amazon
2
Long Ago (And Far Away)
Ira Gershwin / Jerome Kern
Henry Townsend Amazon
3
Skin Man
Hi Henry Brown Amazon
4
Hunkie Tunkie Blues
Charley Jordan Amazon
5
Spoonful Blues
Charley Patton
Charley Jordan Amazon
6
Built Right on the Ground
Blind Teddy Darby
Blind Teddy Darby Amazon
7
Lawdy Lawdy Worried Blues
Blind Teddy Darby
Blind Teddy Darby Amazon
8
St. Louis Blues
W.C. Handy
Jim Jackson Amazon
9
Nut Factory Blues
Hi Henry Brown Amazon
10
Keep It Clean, No. 2
Charley Jordan
Charley Jordan Amazon
11
You Run and Tell Your Daddy
Charley Jordan Amazon
12
It's Hard Time
Joe Stone
Joe Stone Amazon
13
Barefoot Blues
Billy Moore / John Hammond, Sr.
Jelly Jaw Short Amazon
14
Snake Doctor Blues
Jelly Jaw Short
Jelly Jaw Short Amazon
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St. Louis Town: 1929-1933

St. Louis Town: 1929-1933 Album Information

Release Date

October 25, 1990

Genre

Blues

Styles

Acoustic Memphis Blues Pre-War Country Blues Regional Blues St. Louis Blues
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