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1.1 Sermon on Pancakes - Leadbelly1.2 Blood's Done Signed Your Name - Leadbelly1.3 Come Down to See Me Sometime1.4 Lost John1.5 Soldier's Drill1.6 Gallows Pole - Leadbelly1.7 Leaving Blues - Leadbelly1.8 Slow Blues in E1.9 Starvation Blues - Big Bill Broonzy1.10 Black Biting Bee Blues - Leola B. Wilson1.11 Mountain Jack1.12 I Didn't Want to Join the Band1.13 Rag - Buddy Boy Hawkins1.14 Raggin' the Blues1.15 Old Country Rock1.16 Poor Boy - Gus Cannon1.17 Poor Boy - Ramblin' Thomas1.18 Mississippi Boll Weevil Blues - Charley Patton1.19 Screamin' and Hollerin' the Blues - Charley Patton1.20 Mississippi Jail House Groan - Reverend Rubin Lacy1.21 Ham Hound Crave - Reverend Rubin Lacy1.22 Seven Sisters Blues - Edward Thompson1.23 Hard Dallas Blues - Ramblin' Thomas1.24 Back Gnawing Blues - Ramblin' Thomas1.25 Going Crazy - Ramblin' Thomas |
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| Description: | Lifting The Veil. First Bluesmen by Rev. Gary Davis, released 28 January 2010.
This version of Lifting The Veil. First Bluesmen comes as a 1xCD. - ..BLUESMEN23 sparkling audio restorations of discs lifted straight from the hallowed archives of Harry Smith, complete with song texts! Includes Gallows Pole Leadbelly; Come Down to See Me Sometime Rev. Gary Davis; Mississippi Boll Weevil Charlie Patton; Poor Boy Gus Cannon; Starvation Blues Big Bill Broonzy; Black Biting Bee Blues Leola B. Wilson & Blind Blake; A-Rag Buddy Boy Hawkins, and more.Tracks 1 to 8, 11, 12 are previously unpublished:
1, 2, 6, 7: radio broadcast, February 14, 1941.
3 to 5, 8, 11, 12: home recording, 1956-57.
Recordings from the Harry Smith Collection, N.Y. Public Library:
9: c. October 1928; 20923-2 / Paramount 12707.
10: c. November 1926; 4013-3 / Paramount 12444.
13: June 14, 1929; 15212 / Paramount 12814.
14, 15: c. January 1928; 20324, 20323 / Parmount 12761.
16: c. November 1927; 21044-2 / Paramount 12571.
17: c. November 1928; 21020-4 / Paramount 12722.
18, 19: June 14, 1929; 15211, 15214 / Paramount 12805.
20, 21: March 1928; 20419-2, 20420-3 / Paramount 12629.
22: October 23, 1929; GEX 2413 / Paramount 12873.
23: c. November 1928; 21018 / Paramount 12708.
24: c. February 1928; 20344-2 / Paramount 12609.
Restoration: Studio FS Roma.
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Made in the U.S.A. |
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25 |
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ARB 2008 |
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