About this product

Product Identifiers

Record LabelWorld Music Network, Wmn

UPC0605633135923

eBay Product ID (ePID)9046047612

Product Key Features

Release Year2017

FormatCD

GenreBlues

ArtistVarious

Release TitleRough Guide to Ragtime Blues / Various Artists

Dimensions

Item Height0.16 in

Item Weight0.07 lb

Item Length5.50 in

Item Width4.98 in

Additional Product Features

Number of Discs1

Number of Tracks25

Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States

Tracks1.1 Blind Willie McTell: Southern Can Is Mine (3:13) 1.2 Willie Walker: South Carolina Rag (Take 2) (3:08) 1.3 Blind Boy Fuller: Piccolo Rag (2:50) 1.4 Luke Jordan: Cocaine Blues (3:16) 1.5 Robert Wilkins: Old Jim Canan's (2:58) 1.6 Blind Blake: Blind Arthur's Breakdown (3:01) 1.7 Papa Charlie Jackson: Drop That Sack (2:30) 1.8 Bo Carter: Your Biscuits Are Big Enough for Me (2:08) 1.9 Memphis Minnie and Kansas Joe: Can I Do It for You - Part 1 (3:09) 1.10 Dick Justice: Old Black Dog (2:57) 1.11 Beale Street Sheiks: Mr. Crump Don't Like It (2:40) 1.12 William Moore: Ragtime Millionaire (3:09) 1.13 Pillie Bolling: Shake Me Like a Dog (3:03) 1.14 Charlie McCoy: I've Been Blue Ever Since You Went Away (3:17) 1.15 Allen Brothers: Salty Dog Blues (3:07) 1.16 Blind Lemon Jefferson: Beggin' Back (2:51) 1.17 Big Bill Broonzy: Guitar Rag (2:54) 1.18 The Two Charlies: Pork Chop Blues (3:04) 1.19 Mississippi John Hurt: Got the Blues Can't Be Satisfied (2:51) 1.20 Charley Patton: Shake It and Break It (But Donít Let It Fall Mama) (3:06) 1.21 Troy Ferguson: You Better Keep It at Home (3:05) 1.22 Reverend Gary Davis: Have More Faith in Jesus (3:05) 1.23 Buddy Boy Hawkins: Raggin' the Blues (2:28) 1.24 Geeshie Wiley ; Elvie Thomas: Pick Poor Robin Clean (3:12) 1.25 Cannon's Jug Stompers: Money Never Runs Out (2:44)

NotesRagtime had a profound influence on many early blues performers who strived to reproduce it's complicated piano sounds on the guitar. With it's faster rhythm and good-time feel, this danceable style was performed with mesmerizing skill by blues greats such as Blind Blake, Reverend Gary Davis and Blind Boy Fuller. Indispensible 25-track set features Blind Willie McTell, Big Bill Broonzy, Mississippi John Hurt, Charley Patton, Reverend Gary Davis, Blind Boy Fuller and others!