Go deep, Gents.
Deep into the "roots".
Deep into the "roots".
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Old Skool American Music
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The Carter Family's John Hardy is a favourite of mine:
Blind Lemon's See That My Grave is Kept Clean is another classic:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zXMhnYNzWaM
Blind Lemon's See That My Grave is Kept Clean is another classic:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zXMhnYNzWaM
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Great stuff!
Son House is always good for a traditional music frame of mind.
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Absolutely love Libba!
She lived her twilight years and died in my hometown.
She lived her twilight years and died in my hometown.
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[video]http://youtube.com/?#/watch?v=dyzrZHiovgM[/video]
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Robert Johnson, Cross Road Blues
Robert Johnson, Cross Road Blues
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Great thread, please allow me to add in:
Skip James, "Devil Got My Woman" (1931)
Skip James, "Devil Got My Woman" (1931)
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And:
Skip James, "Hard Time Killing Floor Blues" (1931)
...love that Open D-Minor tuning and eerie quality of Skip James' music. His 1960s "blues revival" recordings are worth checking out too.
Skip James, "Hard Time Killing Floor Blues" (1931)
...love that Open D-Minor tuning and eerie quality of Skip James' music. His 1960s "blues revival" recordings are worth checking out too.
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Not American, but a cool twist on American musical style of the 40's/50's
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[video=dailymotion;x155k8b]http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x155k8b_john-lee-hooker-sugar-mama-1960-digitally-remastered_music[/video]
Okay I'm done.
Okay I'm done.
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