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Legends Of Jazz With Ramsey Lewis Box Set (4CD/4DVD)
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Deep Blues Story
:Album Description:2002 compilation featuring the finest Aladdin, Capitol, & Imperial blues sides recorded between 1945-72. Artists include John Lee Hooker, Big Joe Turner, Clarence Brown, Floyd Dixon, & Pee Wee Crayton. 55 tracks remastered in high definition. Longbox digibook. EMI. 2002.
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Philadelphia Folk Festival - 40th Anniversary
: :Naturally, this remarkable four-disc set celebrates 40 years of the Philadelphia Folk Festival, but it also serves as a compelling and diverse history of modern folk music itself. The performances included here run the whole gamut of the genre: from early-1960s recordings by authentic purveyors of traditional blues and country such as Rev. Gary Davis, Mississippi John Hurt, and Doc Watson, to urban revivalists like Ramblin' Jack Elliott and Pete Seeger, to protest folkies such as Phil Ochs, to confessional singer-songwriters, folk-rockers, pristine-voiced divas, bluegrass pickers, Celtic, Eastern European, and Latino ...
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Living Country Blues: An Anthology
: :There are a number of clever things about Living Country Blues, a three-CD anthology that comprises a 14-LP set originally recorded in 1980 and released only in Germany (how's that for obscure?). One of the more clever things is that the music is divided up on each disc according to region. If you've ever wondered what the difference is between Delta, Piedmont, and other regional styles, really, here's a chance to explore the subtle differences. There are some oddities as well; Othar Turner performing 'When I Lay My Burden Down' with ...
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The Acoustic Folk Box
:Album Description:85 of the finest recordings tracing the acoustic folk-based music of the British Isles from 1960-2000. From Lonnie Donegan to Eliza Carthy. 4 Standard jewel cases housed in a box (approx. 12 x 6 x 1). 2002. :These four CDs cover British folk revivals from the 1960s through the 1990s, with guitarist Martin Carthy, singer Maddy Prior, and multithreat Richard Thompson acting as the glue holding the box together. Indeed, nearly everyone who ever passed through Fairport Convention is represented here, though Fairport itself isn't. The '60s disc--when the scene ...
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The Complete Kent Recordings 1964-1968
:Album Description:85 of the finest recordings tracing the acoustic folk-based music of the British Isles from 1960-2000. From Lonnie Donegan to Eliza Carthy. 4 Standard jewel cases housed in a box (approx. 12 x 6 x 1). 2002. :These four CDs cover British folk revivals from the 1960s through the 1990s, with guitarist Martin Carthy, singer Maddy Prior, and multithreat Richard Thompson acting as the glue holding the box together. Indeed, nearly everyone who ever passed through Fairport Convention is represented here, though Fairport itself isn't. The '60s disc--when the scene ...
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Songs of the Depression: Boom, Bust & New Deal
:Album Description:85 of the finest recordings tracing the acoustic folk-based music of the British Isles from 1960-2000. From Lonnie Donegan to Eliza Carthy. 4 Standard jewel cases housed in a box (approx. 12 x 6 x 1). 2002. :These four CDs cover British folk revivals from the 1960s through the 1990s, with guitarist Martin Carthy, singer Maddy Prior, and multithreat Richard Thompson acting as the glue holding the box together. Indeed, nearly everyone who ever passed through Fairport Convention is represented here, though Fairport itself isn't. The '60s disc--when the scene ...
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Blues, Barrelhouse & Boogie Woogie: 1946-1955
:Album Description:85 of the finest recordings tracing the acoustic folk-based music of the British Isles from 1960-2000. From Lonnie Donegan to Eliza Carthy. 4 Standard jewel cases housed in a box (approx. 12 x 6 x 1). 2002. :These four CDs cover British folk revivals from the 1960s through the 1990s, with guitarist Martin Carthy, singer Maddy Prior, and multithreat Richard Thompson acting as the glue holding the box together. Indeed, nearly everyone who ever passed through Fairport Convention is represented here, though Fairport itself isn't. The '60s disc--when the scene ...
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The Dawn of Doo-Wop
:Album Description:This box 4CD set is full of perfect harmony. From the godfathers of vocal groups The Mills Brothers and The Ink Spots to the founders of the Doo-Wop tradition, the group style that enriched R&B and rock and roll including The Ravens, the Orioles and more. 100 great tunes are included and the monster 52 page booklet includes artist bios, session details and rare photos.
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Savoy Blues 1944 to 1994
:Album Description:This box 4CD set is full of perfect harmony. From the godfathers of vocal groups The Mills Brothers and The Ink Spots to the founders of the Doo-Wop tradition, the group style that enriched R&B and rock and roll including The Ravens, the Orioles and more. 100 great tunes are included and the monster 52 page booklet includes artist bios, session details and rare photos.
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