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Smoky Babe - Way Back in the Country Blues [CD]

Smoky Babe - Way Back in the Country Blues [CD]

Release Date: /// Arhoolie Records

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Hardly anyone has heard these unissued treasures (they were recorded by folklorist Harry Oster in Louisiana and Mississippi in '61 and '62 and hidden away in Oster's widow's house). They reveal a mesmerizing bluesman: guitarist Robert Brown (a.k.a. Smoky Babe), who stirs the soul with Boss Man Blues: Backyard Boogie: Bad Luck and Trouble: Boogie Gal: Arkansas Blues: Chicago Bound, and more! Arhoolie.

Tracklist:

  1. Boss Man Blues
  2. Backyard Boogie
  3. Bad Luck And Trouble
  4. Diggin' My Potatoes
  5. What's Wrong With You
  6. Chicago Bound
  7. If I Had Listened To What My Mama Say
  8. On Mr. Walter's Farm
  9. I'm Goin' Home On The Morning Train
  10. I'm Goin' Away Baby
  11. Way Back In The Country Blues
  12. Shake, Shake Mattie
  13. I'm Wild About You, Black Gal
  14. Askansas Blues
  15. Terraplane Blues
  16. Goin' Home Blues
  17. Boogie Gal

UPC: 096297054826
Label: ARHOOLIE RECORDS
Release Date: 8.12.14
Format: CD

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