Rough Guide to Barrelhouse Blues / Various: Rough Guide To Barrelhouse Blues (Vinyl LP)
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Rough Guide To Barrelhouse Blues Label: World Music Network - Named after the rough and ready bars where labourers gathered to drink and dance, barrelhouse was a raucous form of piano blues that got the juke joints swinging. From early pioneers such as Cow Cow Davenport and Speckled Red to the boogie-woogie legends Pete Johnson and Albert Ammons, this collection charts the rise and incredible influence of this good-time blues. Afous Dafous, Jimmy Yancey Slow And Easy Blues (1939), Cripple Clarence Lofton Strut That Thing (1935), Will Ezell Heifer Dust (1929), Walter Roland Watcha Gonna Do? (1933), Skip James If You Haven’t Any Hay Get On Down The Road (1931), Victoria Spivey Hoodoo Man Blues (1926), Cow Cow Davenport Cow Cow Blues (1928), Clarence Pinetop Smith Pinetop’s Boogie Woogie (1928), Meade Lux Lewis Honky Tonk Train Blues (1936), Pete Johnson ; Albert Ammons Barrelhouse Boogie (1941), Montana Taylor Detroit Rocks (1929), Leroy Carr ; Scrapper Blackwell Barrelhouse Woman No.2 (1934)
Rough Guide To Barrelhouse Blues Label: World Music Network - Named after the rough and ready bars where labourers gathered to drink and dance, barrelhouse was a raucous form of piano blues that got the juke joints swinging. From early pioneers such as Cow Cow Davenport and Speckled Red to the boogie-woogie legends Pete Johnson and Albert Ammons, this collection charts the rise and incredible influence of this good-time blues. Afous Dafous, Jimmy Yancey Slow And Easy Blues (1939), Cripple Clarence Lofton Strut That Thing (1935), Will Ezell Heifer Dust (1929), Walter Roland Watcha Gonna Do? (1933), Skip James If You Haven’t Any Hay Get On Down The Road (1931), Victoria Spivey Hoodoo Man Blues (1926), Cow Cow Davenport Cow Cow Blues (1928), Clarence Pinetop Smith Pinetop’s Boogie Woogie (1928), Meade Lux Lewis Honky Tonk Train Blues (1936), Pete Johnson ; Albert Ammons Barrelhouse Boogie (1941), Montana Taylor Detroit Rocks (1929), Leroy Carr ; Scrapper Blackwell Barrelhouse Woman No.2 (1934)