Son House: Blues from the Mississippi Delta

Artista: Short, J.D.

Formato: COMPACT DISCS

Gravadora/Label: FOWY

Catalogo: 2467

Faixas: 1.1 So Much Wine – J.D. Short
1.2 Train, Bring My Baby Back – J.D. Short
1.3 You Been Cheating Me – J.D. Short
1.4 Charlie Patton – J.D. Short
1.5 Fighting for Dear Old Uncle Sam – J.D. Short
1.6 My Black Woman – Son House
1.7 Sun Goin’ Down – Son House
1.8 I Ain’t Going to Cry No More – Son House
1.9 The Key of Minor – Son House
1.10 This War Will Last You for Years – Son House
1.11 Was I Right or Wrong? – Son House
1.12 County Farm Blues – Son House

This album presents the distinctive blues born from the hardships of life-especially African-American life-in northern Mississippi. In addition to their music, this collection includes the men’s speech: J. D. Short, who died shortly after this recording was made, contributes his memories about Charlie Patton, and Son House presents a description of “the key of minor.”