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Gospel Classics Vol 2 1927 - 1935



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Piano Blues Vol 3 1924 - c. 1940's



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The Sparks Brothers 1932 - 1935



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Victoria Spivey Vol 1 1926 - 1927



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Victoria Spivey Vol 2 1927 - 1929



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Victoria Spivey Vol 3 1929 - 1936
Victoria Spivey Vol 3: 1st October 1929 to 7th July 1936 Victoria Spivey, vocal. Includes: J.T. "Funny Paper" Smith, vocal, guitar; Porter Grainger, vocal, piano, Teddy Bunn, guitar; J.C. Higginbotham, trompbone; Pops Foster, stand-up bass, Georgia Tom Dorsey, piano; Henry Allen, trumpet; Chick Gordon, Leon Washington, saxes. And others... Genres: Female vocal blues Informative booklet notes by Chris Smith Detailed discography. For her second session on the Victor label, Victoria Spivey was again accompanied by Luis Russell's orchestra, but this time the records were credited to her alone, rather than as featured vocalist with the band. All concerned at this date were in excellent form, and Spivey brought along a strong set of songs. Blood Hound Blues¯ tells a melodramatic story of imprisonment and escape and Dirty T. B. Blues¯ also speaks of confinement. Spivey was probably trying to write another hit song about the "white plague"¯ but the song reflects the realties of life in the overcrowded ghettos of the North and seems far from cold calculation as she projects herself into the situation of a patient deserted by friends and relatives and feeling that she has been left to die, forgotten. Continued..



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Victoria Spivey Vol 4 1936 - 1937



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Mississippi Blues & Gospel 1934 - 1942
DOCD-5320 Mississippi Blues & Gospel (Field Recordings) 1934-1942 Various Genres: Gospel, Country Blues. Informative booklet notes by Howard Rye. Detailed discography. These recordings present performances that have been previously unavailable on other CDs. They were recorded between 1934 and 1942 for the Library of Congress by John Lomax and his son, Alan Lomax, as they criss-crossed the rural south in search of authentic Southern American sound. Their quest yielded some of the finest examples of African-American religious expression in sacred songs. Continued...



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Too Late Too Late Vol 4 c. 1892 - 1937



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Ida Cox Vol 1 1923



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Ida Cox Vol 2 1924 - 1925



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Ida Cox Vol 3 1925 - 1927



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