Rediscovered

by Mississippi John Hurt

Rediscovered cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 1998-01-01
  • Label: Vanguard
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:14:53
  • Community rating: 4.02/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

A collection of Mississippi John Hurt's rediscovery era recordings, made after the Avalon bluesman was found again in 1963. His gentle fingerpicking and soft voice, unchanged since his 1928 sessions, charmed the folk revival.

Genres

Descriptors: acoustic, guitars, bluesy, soulful, storytelling

Tracklist

  1. Coffee Blues (3:45)
  2. I'm Satisfied (2:54)
  3. Make Me A Pallet On Your Floor (4:33)
  4. Monday Morning Blues (3:57)
  5. Since I've Laid My Burden Down (2:46)
  6. Stocktime (Buck Dance) (2:04)
  7. Hot Time In The Old Town Tonight (3:32)
  8. Richland Women Blues (4:03)
  9. Keep On Knocking (2:07)
  10. Stagolee (5:37)
  11. Hop Joint (2:08)
  12. Funky Butt (1:58)
  13. It Ain't Nobody's Business (2:35)
  14. Salty Dog Blues (3:01)
  15. Candy Man (2:56)
  16. You Are My Sunshine (2:05)
  17. I've Got The Blues And I Cant' Be Satisfied (2:48)
  18. Nearer My God To Thee (3:29)
  19. Shortnin' Bread (2:14)
  20. Avalon, My Home Town (3:43)
  21. First Shot Missed Him (1:44)
  22. Let The Mermaids Flirt With Me (3:21)
  23. Talking Casey (5:06)
  24. Goodnight Irene (2:27)

Credits

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