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Progressions: 100 Years of Jazz Guitar
from: Sony
:Album Description:Seventy-eight guitar classics are put together in 100 YEARS OF JAZZ GUITAR, a remarkable 4-CD anthology that yields the absolutely definitive jazz guitar collection ever assembled. The set spans the years 1906 to 2001, from the ragtime banjo of Vess Ossman (originally recorded on an Edison cylinder) to the diaphonous chords of Bill Frisell. In between, virtually every major figure of the jazz guitar weighs in, from Eddie Lang, Django Reinhardt, and Charlie Christian to Les Paul, Tal Farlow, and Wes Montgomery, and right ...
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The Chess Box :Muddy Waters
: :No Description AvailableNo Track Information AvailableMedia Type: CDArtist: WATERS,MUDDYTitle: CHESS BOXStreet Release Date: 11/07/1989DomesticGenre: BLUES TRADITIONAL essential recording:For the completist, this three-CD, 72-song box remains the definitive collection of one of the leading lights of Chicago blues. The collection spans 25 years, beginning with rare early recordings with pianist Sunnyland Slim and moving through Waters's peak '50s period, which offered the legendary support of Jimmy Rogers, Little Walter, and Otis Spann. Luminaries including Pat Hare, James Cotton, Earl Hooker, Buddy Guy, and Pinetop ...
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Genius & Soul: The 50th Anniversary Collection
: essential recording:If anyone deserves his own section in record stores, it's Ray Charles. Witness this Charles box set, a full five-disc career retrospective that follows smaller packages concentrating on his early R&B (The Birth of Soul) and Blues + Jazz work. In addition to those styles, we get Ray's stabs at Nat 'King' Cole/Charles Brown urban blues ('Baby Let Me Hold Your Hand'), handfuls of country songs ('I Can't Stop Loving You'), definitive readings of the American songbook ('Georgia on My Mind,' 'Come Rain ...
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Rockin' the Blues
:Album Description:UK compilation featuring 81 tracks recorded by the blues shouter and R&B pioneer during his 1944 to 1950 heyday. Includes 52 page illustrated booklet. 2001 release. Four standard jewel cases housed together in a deluxe slipcase.
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The Complete Johnny Mercer Songbook
:Album Description:UK compilation featuring 81 tracks recorded by the blues shouter and R&B pioneer during his 1944 to 1950 heyday. Includes 52 page illustrated booklet. 2001 release. Four standard jewel cases housed together in a deluxe slipcase.
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Chess Blues
:Album Description:UK compilation featuring 81 tracks recorded by the blues shouter and R&B pioneer during his 1944 to 1950 heyday. Includes 52 page illustrated booklet. 2001 release. Four standard jewel cases housed together in a deluxe slipcase.
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Newport Folk Festival: Best of the Blues 1959-1968
: :These three CDs document some of the greatest moments of culture shock in American music. Most of the bluesmen who first came to Newport had never played before audiences so attentive, large, or white. And those listening had never experienced anything like Skip James's blood-chilling whine, Reverend Gary Davis's furious testifying, or Mississippi John Hurt's twirling melodies. Most of the audience, in fact, assumed the bluesmen were dead. As a cinematic sweep of just what made those countercultural gatherings so exciting and diverse, this set ...
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Roots of Rock N Roll: 1946-1954
: :These three CDs document some of the greatest moments of culture shock in American music. Most of the bluesmen who first came to Newport had never played before audiences so attentive, large, or white. And those listening had never experienced anything like Skip James's blood-chilling whine, Reverend Gary Davis's furious testifying, or Mississippi John Hurt's twirling melodies. Most of the audience, in fact, assumed the bluesmen were dead. As a cinematic sweep of just what made those countercultural gatherings so exciting and diverse, this set ...
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The Chess Box
: essential recording:You can't have too much Etta James. Really. This long-overdue collection of the singer's Chess recordings includes much of her best work. Three CDs' worth. 72 tracks. Shivers abound just thinking about it. Of course, all the songs you'd expect are here: 'I Just Want to Make Love to You,' 'Spoonful,' 'Something's Got a Hold on Me,' 'Tell Mama,' and, naturally, 'At Last,' among many, many others. But you don't need me to convince you why Etta James is worth hearing; what you ...
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Original Source
: :No Description AvailableTrack: 10: Mean Old World Blues - T-Bone Walker,,Track: 11: Evening - T-Bone Walker,,Track: 12: My Baby Left Me - T-Bone Walker,,Track: 13: Come Back to Me Baby Blues - T-Bone Walker,,Track: 14: She Is Going to Ruin Me - T-Bone Walker,,Track: 15: No Worry Blues,Track: 16: Don't Leave Me Baby,Track: 17: Bobby Sox Blues,Track: 18: I'm Gonna Find My Baby,Track: 19: I'm in an Awful Mood,Track: 1: Trinity River Blues,Track: 20: It's a Low Down Dirty Deal,Track: 21: Don't Give Me ...
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