Best of the blues, 1959-68 : Newport Folk Festival.
| Format | Audio (CD) |
| Publication Info | Santa Monica, CA : Vanguard, ℗2001. |
| Description | 3 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Hurt, Mississippi John, 1892-1966, performer. |
| Other author/creator | James, Skip, 1902-1969 performer. |
| Other author/creator | House, Son performer. |
| Other author/creator | White, Bukka performer. |
| Other author/creator | McDowell, Fred performer. |
| Other author/creator | Muddy Waters, 1915-1983 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Williams, Robert Pete, 1914-1980 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Lipscomb, Mance, 1895-1976 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Fuller, Jesse performer. |
| Other author/creator | Davis, Gary, 1896-1972, performer. |
| Other author/creator | McGhee, Brownie, 1915-1996 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Terry, Sonny performer. |
| Other author/creator | Estes, Sleepy John, 1899-1977 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Hopkins, Lightnin', 1912-1982 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Lay, Sam performer. |
| Other author/creator | Hooker, John Lee performer. |
| Other author/creator | Lee, Bill, 1928-2023 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Memphis Slim performer. |
| Other author/creator | Spann, Otis, 1930-1970 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Chambers Brothers, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Paul Butterfield Blues Band performer. |
| Other author/creator | Newport Folk Festival performer. |
| Contents | Sliding Delta ; Candy man ; Coffee blues ; Stagolee ; Here I am Lord send me ; Pallet on your floor (Mississippi John Hurt) -- Devil got my woman ; Hard time killing floor blues (Skip James) -- Preaching blues ; Death letter blues ; Empire State express ; Son blues (Son House) -- Aberdeen Mississippi blues (Bukka White) -- Louise ; If the river was whiskey (Mississippi Fred McDowell) -- Walkin' blues ; I can't be satisfied (Muddy Waters) -- Levee camp blues ; Midnight boogie ; On my way from Texas (Robert Pete Williams) -- Freddie ; So different blues ; God moves on the water (The sinking of the Titanic) (Mance Lipscomb) -- San Francisco Bay blues ; I double double do love you (Jesse Fuller) -- Samson & Delilah ; I won't be back no more (Reverend Gary Davis) -- Intro/The train is leaving ; Drink muddy water ; Long gone ; Key to the highway ; My baby done changed the lock on the door (Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry) -- Clean up at home (Sleepy John Estes) -- The woman I'm loving, she's taken my appetite ; Baby please don't go ; Shake that thing (with Samuel Lay) (Lightnin' Hopkins) -- Tupelo (with Bill Lee) ; Bus station blues (with Bill Lee) ; Let's make it ; Great fire of Natchez ; Boom boom ; I can't quit you baby/Stop now baby (John Lee Hooker) -- How long ; Black cat crossed my path ; Harlem bound ; Piano instrumental (Memphis Slim) -- Blow wind blow ; Flood (Muddy Waters & Otis Spann) -- See see rider (the Chambers Brothers) -- Blues with a feeling ; Born in Chicago (Paul Butterfield Blues Band). |
| General note | Vanguard: 193-2--195-2. |
| General note | Includes some previously unreleased material. |
| General note | Compact disc. |
| General note | Program notes by John Milward (10 p. : ill.) inserted in container. |
| General note | Recorded at the 1959-68 Newport Folk Festivals. |
| Performer | Various artists. |
| Genre/form | Live sound recordings. |
| UPC | 015707019323 |
| Publisher number | 193-2 Vanguard |
| Publisher number | 194-2 Vanguard |
| Publisher number | 195-2 Vanguard |
| Publisher number | 193/95-2 Vanguard |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Music | Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk | CD-6219 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |