Melvin Lil' Son Jackson: Lil Son Jackson (Vinyl LP)
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(LP + MP3) Texan bluesman Melvin Lil Son Jackson was a contemporary of Lightnin' Hopkins who originally recorded for the Gold Star and Imperial labels in the '40s and '50s. a car accident in the mid-'50s led to Jackson giving up the music career and returning to work as a mechanic. Arhoolie's Chris Strachwitz pulled him out of retirement in 1960, convincing him to record this classic and rare Texas blues LP. Reissued in all it's original glory on vinyl in a deluxe old-style jacket. Includes download card for a free digital copy of the entire album. Blues Come to Texas, Cairo Blues, Ticket Agent, Louise Blues, Sugar Mama, The Girl I Love, Santa Fe Blues, Turn Your Lamp Down Low, Groundhog Blues, Gambler Blues, Charley Cherry (Takes 1 and 2), West Dallas Blues, Rollin' Mill Went Down, Red River Blues, Roberta Blues
(LP + MP3) Texan bluesman Melvin Lil Son Jackson was a contemporary of Lightnin' Hopkins who originally recorded for the Gold Star and Imperial labels in the '40s and '50s. a car accident in the mid-'50s led to Jackson giving up the music career and returning to work as a mechanic. Arhoolie's Chris Strachwitz pulled him out of retirement in 1960, convincing him to record this classic and rare Texas blues LP. Reissued in all it's original glory on vinyl in a deluxe old-style jacket. Includes download card for a free digital copy of the entire album. Blues Come to Texas, Cairo Blues, Ticket Agent, Louise Blues, Sugar Mama, The Girl I Love, Santa Fe Blues, Turn Your Lamp Down Low, Groundhog Blues, Gambler Blues, Charley Cherry (Takes 1 and 2), West Dallas Blues, Rollin' Mill Went Down, Red River Blues, Roberta Blues