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Skip James - Studio Sessions: Rare and Unreleased

Details

Format: CD
Label: VANGUARD RECORDS
Catalog: 79705
Rel. Date: 02/11/2003
UPC: 015707970525

Studio Sessions: Rare and Unreleased
Artist: Skip James
Format: CD
New: Currently Unavailable New
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Formats and Editions

DISC: 1

1. Backwater Blues
2. Everybody Ought to Live Right
3. I Want to Be More Like Jesus
4. Jack O'Diamonds (Is a Hard Card to Play)
5. My Last Boogie
6. Lazy Bones
7. Let My Jesus Lead You
8. My Own Blues
9. Oh, Mary Don't You Weep
10. Omaha Blues
11. Bumble Bee
12. One Dime Was All I Had
13. Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning
14. Somebody Gonna Wish They Had Religion
15. Somebody Loves You
16. Sorry for to Leave You
17. Sporting Life Blues
18. They Are Waiting for Me
19. Walking the Sea

More Info:

An hour of unreleased music from a 1967 recording session-19 songs by one of the most spellbinding blues singers of all time! Skip's open-chorded guitar tunings, complex finger picking and eerie falsetto vocals make for some of the most riveting blues recordings you'll ever hear; includes Backwater Blues; My Last Boogie; Lazy Bones; Bumble Bee; Walking the Sea, and more!
        
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