Folk Songs and Blues

by Mississippi John Hurt

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Rediscovered during the folk revival, Mississippi John Hurt delivers a breathtaking set of acoustic recordings that highlight his gentle, syncopated fingerpicking. His warm, incredibly mellow voice breathes beautiful, pastoral life into the traditional Piedmont blues repertoire.

Genres

  • Piedmont Blues

Tracklist

  1. Avalon Blues
  2. Richlands Women Blues
  3. Spike Driver Blues
  4. Salty Dog
  5. Cow Hooking Blues
  6. Spanish Fandang
  7. Casey Jones
  8. Louis Collins
  9. Candy Man Blues
  10. My Creole Belle
  11. Liza Jane-God's Unchanging Hand
  12. Joe Turner Blues