Original Delta Blues
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  • MSRP: $6.99

Original Delta Blues

This Columbia Legacy reissue of the 1965 release is one of the few recordings available of one of the blues' founding fathers. It contains some of his best songs, which have unsurprisingly become classics of the Delta blues genre: "Death Letter," "Preachin' Blues," "Levee Camp Moan," "Pony Blues," a...
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Get Your Mojo Workin with Son House

An inexpensive CD that showcases the talents of one of the most important figures in American music. Highly recommended. Son House - The Original Delta Blues A little rough around the edges, but 100% Del...

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Pros: An inexpensive treasure. Good introduction to a music legend's work.

Cons: None. Digitally remastered and clean.

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