093074003329

The Folkways Years, 1944-1963

Sonny Terry

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Format: CD

Cat No: SFW40033

Release Date:  01 June 1991

Label:  Smithsonian Folkways

Packaging Type:  Jewel Case

No of Units:  1

Barcode:  093074003329

Genres:  Blues  

  • Description

    This 17-song anthology, selected from eight Sonny Terry LP's and other unreleased Folkways recordings, illustrates the remarkable variety of styles this influential harmonica player employed in his performance of blues, religious, and folk material. Produced and compiled by Kip Lornell. "...[A] first-rate sampling of Terry's lasting and important contribution to our musical heritage." —Sing Out

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. Old Jabo
      • 2. Going Down Slow
      • 3. Crow Jane Blues
      • 4. Harmonica With Slaps
      • 5. Pick A Bale Of Cotton
      • 6. Dark Road
      • 7. Skip To My Lou
      • 8. The Woman Is Killing Me
      • 9. Jail House Blues
      • 10. Fox Chase/ Right On That Shore
      • 11. Shortnin' Bread
      • 12. Sweet Woman
      • 13. Lost John
      • 14. A Man Is Nothing But A Fool
      • 15. Poor Man (But A Good Man)
      • 16. I've Been Your Doggie Since I Been Your Man
      • 17. Custard Pie Blues