Various artists
Political and Social Comment in the Blues

Various artists - Political and Social Comment in the Blues

  • Release date: 2008
  • Genre: Blues
  • Format: MP3
  • Duration: 5:02:54
  • not rated
  • Added January 4

Tracks

Disc 1
1. Tom Dickson - Labor Bluesnot rated3:02
2. Blind Blake - No Dough Bluesnot rated3:05
3. Scrapper Blackwell - Down And Out Bluesnot rated2:57
4. Big Bill Broonzy - Starvation Bluesnot rated3:18
5. Barbecue Bob - Bad Time Bluesnot rated3:18
6. Alec Johnson - Miss Meal Cramp Bluesnot rated3:01
7. Hambone Willie Newbern - Shelby County Workhouse Bluesnot rated2:55
8. Barbecue Bob - We Sure Got Hard Timesnot rated3:26
9. Gene Campbell - Levee Camp Man Bluesnot rated3:12
10. Andy Chatman - Hard Times On Me Bluesnot rated2:49
11. Charley Jordan - Tough Times Bluesnot rated2:59
12. Papa Charlie McCoy & Bo Carter - Northern Starvers Are Returning Homenot rated3:36
13. Leroy Carr - Hard Times Done Drove Me To Drinknot rated3:28
14. Charley Jordan - Starvation Bluesnot rated3:21
15. Charley Spand - Hard Time Bluesnot rated2:37
16. Bumble Bee Slim - Chain Gang Boundnot rated3:36
17. Charley Jordan - Days Of The Weeks Bluesnot rated3:23
18. King Solomon Hill - Times Has Done Got So Hardnot rated3:14
19. Carrie Edwards - Hard Time Bluesnot rated3:17
20. Leroy Carr - The Depression Bluesnot rated3:04
21. Tampa Red “the Guitar Wizard” - Turpentine Bluesnot rated3:22
22. Scrapper Blackwell - Hard Time Bluesnot rated2:51
23. Fred Mcmullen - Dekalb Chain Gangnot rated3:05
24. Buddy Moss - Hard Time Bluesnot rated3:11
25. Walter Roland - Red Cross Bluesnot rated3:14
1:19:21
Disc 2
1. Lucille Bogan - Red Cross Mannot rated3:12
2. Sonny Scott - Coal Mountain Bluesnot rated2:48
3. Walter Roland - Red Cross Blues No. 2not rated3:03
4. Joe Stone - It's Hard Timenot rated3:12
5. Jack Kelly - R.F.C. Bluesnot rated3:07
6. Walter Davis - Red Cross Bluesnot rated3:03
7. Mississippi Sheiks With Bo Carter - Sales Taxnot rated3:03
8. Josh White - Welfare Bluesnot rated3:26
9. Walter Roland - C.W.A. Bluesnot rated2:46
10. Bob Campbell - Starvation Farm Bluesnot rated2:49
11. Papa Charlie McCoy - Charity Bluesnot rated3:09
12. Memphis Minnie - Sylvester And His Mule Bluesnot rated3:04
13. Big Joe Williams - Providence Help The Poor Peoplenot rated3:06
14. Teddy Darby - Meat And Bread Bluesnot rated3:09
15. Lane Hardin - Hard Time Bluesnot rated3:19
16. Carl Martin - Let's Have A Good Dealnot rated2:46
17. Joe Pullum - Bonus Bluesnot rated3:25
18. Casey Bill Weldon - W.P.A. Bluesnot rated3:17
19. Peetie Wheatstraw - When I Get My Bonusnot rated2:35
20. Bumble Bee Slim - When I Get My Moneynot rated3:10
21. Carl Martin - I'm Gonna Have My Funnot rated3:29
22. Peetie Wheatstraw - Jungle Man Bluesnot rated3:08
23. Red Nelson - When The Soldiers Get Their Bonusnot rated2:41
24. Big Bill Broonzy - W.P.A. Bluesnot rated3:04
25. Jimmie Gordon - Don't Take Away My P.W.A.not rated2:56
1:16:47
Disc 3
1. Bumble Bee Slim - Hobo Jungle Bluesnot rated3:00
2. Frank "Springback" James - New Red Cross Bluesnot rated3:17
3. Black IVory King - Working For The P.W.A.not rated2:24
4. Sleepy John Estes - Government Moneynot rated3:12
5. Peetie Wheatstraw - Working On The Projectnot rated3:04
6. Sleepy John Estes - Hobo Jungle Bluesnot rated2:57
7. Lonnie Johnson - Hard Times Ain't Gone No Wherenot rated2:39
8. Robert Lee McCoy - I Have Spent My Bonusnot rated2:54
9. Red Nelson - Relief Bluesnot rated2:48
10. Big Bill Broonzy - Unemployment Stompnot rated2:38
11. Peetie Wheatstraw - 304 Bluesnot rated3:06
12. Son Bonds - Old Bachelor Bluesnot rated2:39
13. Calvin Frazier - Welfare Bluesnot rated3:38
14. George Curry - Back In My Cell Againnot rated2:42
15. Speckled Red - Welfare Bluesnot rated3:20
16. Washboard Sam - C.C.C. Bluesnot rated2:56
17. Sampson Pittman - Welfare Bluesnot rated2:43
18. Alfred Fields - '29 Bluesnot rated2:49
19. Gene Gilmore - Charity Bluesnot rated2:37
20. Lonnie Johnson - Four-O-Three Bluesnot rated3:03
21. Champion Jack Dupree - Warehouse Man Bluesnot rated2:49
22. Memphis Minnie - Nothing In Ramblingnot rated2:45
23. Yank Rachell - Hobo Bluesnot rated3:32
24. Tony Hollins - Stamp Bluesnot rated2:35
25. Ollie Shepard - Hard Times Is On Menot rated3:07
1:13:14
Disc 4
1. Guitar Slim & Jelly Belly - Keep Straight Bluesnot rated2:18
2. Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee - Red Cross Store Bluesnot rated3:22
3. Guitar Slim & Jelly Belly - Working Man Bluesnot rated2:33
4. Cousin Joe - Post-war Future Bluesnot rated3:07
5. Jim Wynn - Shipyard Womannot rated2:59
6. Roosevelt Sykes - Living In A Different Worldnot rated3:14
7. IVory Joe Hunter - Reconversion Bluesnot rated3:09
8. Roosevelt Sykes - Sunny Roadnot rated3:07
9. Eddie “Cleanhead” VInson - Bonus Paynot rated2:53
10. Eddie “Cleanhead” VInson - Luxury Tax Bluesnot rated3:03
11. 'Smokey' Hogg - Unemployment Bluesnot rated2:48
12. 'Smokey' Hogg - Hard Timesnot rated2:37
13. Floyd Jones - Stockyard Bluesnot rated2:52
14. Ivory Joe Hunter - High Cost Low Pay Bluesnot rated2:42
15. Willie “Long Time” Smith - Homeless Bluesnot rated3:12
16. Jack McVea - Inflation Bluesnot rated2:52
17. L.C. Williams - Strike Bluesnot rated2:35
18. John Lee Hooker - Strike Bluesnot rated2:39
19. Willie May big Mama Thornton - Cotton Picking Bluesnot rated2:48
20. Floyd Jones - Ain't Times Hardnot rated3:07
21. John Brim - Tough Timesnot rated3:07
22. Clarence “gatemouth” Brown - Depression Bluesnot rated2:53
23. Jimmy McCracklin - The Panic's Onnot rated3:33
24. J.B. Hutto - Things Are So Slownot rated3:08
25. J.B. Lenoir - Eisenhower Bluesnot rated2:54
1:13:32

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