Various - The Rural Blues
- Label: XTRA
- Cat#: XTRA 1035
- Format: Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Mono
- Country: UK
- Released: 1966
- Genre: Blues
- Style: Country Blues
Condition
Media: Very Good (VG) Can play without skipping. Significant scratches, surface noise, and groove wear.
Sleeve: Very Good (VG)
Seller: Petesmusic_UK
Comments
micro hairlines, plays with some clicks
Tracklist
| Position | Title/Credits | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Volume One, Side One: Vocal Styles | ||
| Coarse Vocal Tone | ||
| A1 | I Can't Stand It | |
| Deeper Chest Tones | ||
| A2 | Shelby County Work House Blues | |
| Clearer Head Tones | ||
| A3 | From Four Until Late | |
| Simple Rhythm | ||
| A4 | You Can Leave, Baby | |
| Complex Regular Rhythms | ||
| A5 | Milk Cow Blues | |
| Irregular Phrase Length, Regular Rhythm | ||
| A6 | Roberta Blues | |
| A7 | Thousand Woman Blues | |
| Extended Vocal Chant | ||
| A8 | If I Get Lucky | |
| Freely Rhythmic Chant | ||
| A9 | Down The Highway | |
| Volume One, Side Two: Vocal Ornamentation | ||
| Falsetto | ||
| B1 | Milk Cow Blues | |
| False Bass | ||
| B2 | Take Your Burden To The Lord | |
| Growl | ||
| B3 | New Highway 51 | |
| Hum | ||
| B4 | Mama T'aint Long Fo' Day | |
| Laugh | ||
| B5 | Take Your Fingers Off It | |
| Spoken Interjection | ||
| B6 | My Wife Drove Me From My Door | |
| B7 | Skin Game Blues | |
| Recitative Verses | ||
| B8 | Goin Back To Florida | |
| Mixed Style | ||
| B9 | Standing At The Crossroads | |
| Volume Two: Instrumental | ||
| Side Three: Guitar As Melodic Voice | ||
| Picked | ||
| C1 | One Kind Favor | |
| C2 | Nobody's Fault But Mine | |
| Bottle Neck | ||
| C3 | Warm Up | |
| Guitar As Complex Rhythmic Accompaniment | ||
| C4 | Bukka's Jitterbug Swing | |
| C5 | Coal Man Blues | |
| Other Instruments | ||
| 12 String Guitar | ||
| C6 | Southern Can Mama | |
| Banjo | ||
| C7 | Airy Man Blues | |
| Piano | ||
| C8 | Little Cow And Calf Is Gonna Die Blues | |
| Piano And Guitar | ||
| C9 | New How Long How Long Blues | |
| Side Four: Added Melodic Instruments | ||
| Harmonica | ||
| D1 | Harmonica Stomp | |
| Violin | ||
| D2 | Shiney Town Blues | |
| Kazoo | ||
| D3 | Trouble In Mind | |
| Added Rhythm Instruments | ||
| Bass- Plucked | ||
| D4 | Mean Old Frisco | |
| Bass- Bowed | ||
| D5 | Sportin' Life Blues | |
| Washboard | ||
| D6 | Solo | |
| Larger Accompaniment Groups | ||
| D7 | Tippin' Round | |
| D8 | Mama Don't 'Low It | |
| D9 | Key To The Highway |
Companies, etc.
- Record Company – Transatlantic Records
- Copyright (c) – Record, Book And Film Sales, Inc.
- Produced For – Transatlantic Records Ltd.
- Distributed By – Transatlantic Records Ltd.
Notes
With an insert leaflet with track listing and an abbreviated version of Charters' notes to the original RBF release of this compilation.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Rights Society: MCPS
Make Offer:
£6.37
Seller: Petesmusic_UK
Comments
micro hairlines, plays with some clicks