Bukka White
MISSISSIPPI BLUES

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Takoma
Release date: 22/May/1998

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#6810 in Other Pop
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Other Pop

Product No.:

2097169703

Details / Tracklist:

01."AberdeenMississippiBlues"

02."BabyPleaseDon'tGo"

03."NewOrleansStreamline"

04."ParchmanFarmBlues"

05."PoorBoyLongWayFromHome"

06."RemembranceOfCharliePatton"

07."Shake'EmOnDown"

08."IAmInTheHeavenlyWay"

09."TheAtlantaSpecial"

10."DrunkManBlues(Piano)"

11."ArmyBlues"

12."WorldBoogie"

13."MidnightBlue"

14."OldManWalkingBlues"

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Re-discovered Album With Trad. Mississippi Blues

Description:

Mississippi Blues by Bukka White, released 8 June 1998, includes the following tracks: "New Orleans Streamline", "Poor Boy Long Way From Home", "Shake 'Em On Down", "The Atlanta Special" and more. This version of Mississippi Blues comes as a 1xCD. - RE-DISCOVERED ALBUM WITH TRAD. MISSISSIPPI BLUES

Tracks 1 to 11 originally released on Takoma LP 1001 in 1963. Tracks 12 to 14 are bonus tracks, recorded in Berkeley, California in 1964 and originally released on a single (Takoma 31364, tracks 12 & 13), and on the Takoma compilation "Contemporary Guitar" (tr.14).

"MISSISSIPPI BLUES" is a captivating CD by the legendary blues musician Bukka White, released under the renowned Takoma label. This album showcases White's raw and powerful Delta blues style, featuring his signature slide guitar work and emotive vocals. The tracks on this collection transport listeners to the heart of Mississippi, capturing both the pain and resilience that define authentic blues music. Takoma Records, founded in 1959 by guitarist John Fahey, has long been celebrated for its dedication to roots music and its role in bringing traditional American genres to new audiences. Bukka White himself was a pivotal figure in country blues; known for classics like "Shake 'Em On Down," he influenced generations of musicians with his passionate performances and storytelling prowess.

Manufacturer No.:

0001001TAK

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