Avalon blues [sound recording (compact disc)] : the complete 1928 OKeh recordings / Mississippi John Hurt.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher number: CK 64986 | Columbia/LegacySpoken language: English Series: Roots n' bluesPublisher: New York, NY : Columbia/Legacy, [1996]Description: 1 audio disc : digital, mono ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • performed music
Media type:
  • audio
Carrier type:
  • audio disc
Other title:
  • Complete 1928 OKeh recordings
  • 1928 OKeh recordings
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 782.421643 23
LOC classification:
  • M126.H87 A93 1996
Contents:
Frankie (3:21) -- Nobody's dirty business (2:52) -- Ain't no tellin' (2:54) -- Louis Collins (2:57) -- Avalon blues (3:01) -- Big leg blues (2:50) -- Stack o' Lee (2:55) -- Candy man blues (2:44) -- Got the blues (Can't be satisfied) (2:49) -- Blessed be the name (2:46) -- Praying on the old camp ground (2:35) -- Blue harvest blues (2:51) -- Spike driver blues (3:13).
Production credits:
  • Produced by Lawrence Cohn.
Performed by: Mississippi John Hurt, vocals and guitar.
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Songs; principally composed by Mississippi John Hurt.

Principally previously released material.

Program notes by Lawrence Cohn (10 p. : ports.)--inserted in container.

Frankie (3:21) -- Nobody's dirty business (2:52) -- Ain't no tellin' (2:54) -- Louis Collins (2:57) -- Avalon blues (3:01) -- Big leg blues (2:50) -- Stack o' Lee (2:55) -- Candy man blues (2:44) -- Got the blues (Can't be satisfied) (2:49) -- Blessed be the name (2:46) -- Praying on the old camp ground (2:35) -- Blue harvest blues (2:51) -- Spike driver blues (3:13).

Produced by Lawrence Cohn.

Performed by: Mississippi John Hurt, vocals and guitar.

Recorded Feb. 14, 1928, Memphis, TN (1st-2nd tracks), and Dec. 21 and 28, 1928, New York (remainder).

Compact disc.