Skip James Greatest of the Delta Blues Singers LP VG+
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Sep 6, 2004 Sold Date
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Rare blues 12", this is the first LP that was released by Skip James after he was rediscovered in 1964 by John Fahey in a Tunica, MS hospital. these tracks were studio recorded in Falls Church, Virginia on December 16, 1964. An excellent representation of James' distinctive blend of high, lonesome voice and plucked strings. Contains the James original "Hard Time Killin' Floor Blues", a version of which was featured on the "O Brother Where Art Thou" soundtrack.

Vinyl and sleeve are in VG+ condition.

Side 1

Hard Time Killin' Floor Blues / Sick Bed Blues / Washington D.C. Hospital Center Blues / Devil Got My Woman

Side 2

Illinois Blues / I Don't Want A Woman To Stay Out All Night Long / Cherry Ball Blues / All Night Long

An opportunity to own a slice of music history. Good luck bidding!


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