From pioneering guitar legends Blind Lemon Jefferson & Blind Willie Johnson to pre-blues songsters and field holler-inspired singers, the state of Texas has long played a key role in the evolution of the blues. This Rough Guide charts the many different facets to this incredibly rich and diverse of early blues genres.01 Henry Thomas: Don't Ease Me In 02:5902 Little Hat Jones: Bye Bye Baby Blues 03:0703 Dallas String Band: Dallas Rag 02:5504 Blind Lemon Jefferson: One Dime Blues 02:4505 T-Bone Walker: Trinity River Blues 03:0806 Blind Willie Johnson: Keep Your Lamp Trimmed And Burning 03:0307 Hattie Hudson & Willie Tyson: Black Hand Blues 03:0608 Leadbelly: My Friend Blind Lemon 03:04 09 Black Ace: You Gonna Need My Help Some Day 02:3310 Bessie Tucker: Got Cut All To Pieces 03:2211 J.T. "Funny Papa" Smith: Howling Wolf Blues - No. 1 02:5012 Victoria Spivey: It's Evil Hearted Me 02:5213 Frenchy's String Band: Texas And Pacific Blues 03:0414 Texas Alexander: Bell Cow Blues 02:5015 William McCoy: Mama Blues 02:5216 Andrew Hogg: Kind-hearted Blues 02:3617 Oscar Woods: Don't Sell It, Don't Give It Away 02:5518 Jesse "Babyface" Thomas: Down In Texas 03:0519 Texas Bill Day & Billiken Johnson: Elm Street Blues 03:0520 Willie Reed: Going Back To My Baby 02:4821 Coley Jones: The Elder's He's My Man 03:0522 Ramblin' Thomas: Ground Hog Blues 02:5123 Carl Davis & The Dallas Jamboree Jug Band: Dusting The Frets 02:5424 Otis Harris: Waking Blues 03:2825 Gene Campbell: Western Plains Blues 02:4426 Whistlin' Alex Moore: West Texas Woman 02:56Total Playing Time: 77:57
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From pioneering guitar legends Blind Lemon Jefferson & Blind Willie Johnson to pre-blues songsters and field holler-inspired singers, the state of Texas has long played a key role in the evolution of the blues. This Rough Guide charts the many different facets to this incredibly rich and diverse of early blues genres.01 Henry Thomas: Don't Ease Me In 02:5902 Little Hat Jones: Bye Bye Baby Blues 03:0703 Dallas String Band: Dallas Rag 02:5504 Blind Lemon Jefferson: One Dime Blues 02:4505 T-Bone Walker: Trinity River Blues 03:0806 Blind Willie Johnson: Keep Your Lamp Trimmed And Burning 03:0307 Hattie Hudson & Willie Tyson: Black Hand Blues 03:0608 Leadbelly: My Friend Blind Lemon 03:04 09 Black Ace: You Gonna Need My Help Some Day 02:3310 Bessie Tucker: Got Cut All To Pieces 03:2211 J.T. "Funny Papa" Smith: Howling Wolf Blues - No. 1 02:5012 Victoria Spivey: It's Evil Hearted Me 02:5213 Frenchy's String Band: Texas And Pacific Blues 03:0414 Texas Alexander: Bell Cow Blues 02:5015 William McCoy: Mama Blues 02:5216 Andrew Hogg: Kind-hearted Blues 02:3617 Oscar Woods: Don't Sell It, Don't Give It Away 02:5518 Jesse "Babyface" Thomas: Down In Texas 03:0519 Texas Bill Day & Billiken Johnson: Elm Street Blues 03:0520 Willie Reed: Going Back To My Baby 02:4821 Coley Jones: The Elder's He's My Man 03:0522 Ramblin' Thomas: Ground Hog Blues 02:5123 Carl Davis & The Dallas Jamboree Jug Band: Dusting The Frets 02:5424 Otis Harris: Waking Blues 03:2825 Gene Campbell: Western Plains Blues 02:4426 Whistlin' Alex Moore: West Texas Woman 02:56Total Playing Time: 77:57