Blues From the Delta

~ Release by Skip James (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Tracks 1, 5, 11-17 from the album Today! (VSD 79219), 1966. Skip James accompanying himself on guitar and piano.

Tracks 2-4, 6-10 & 20 from the album Devil Got My Woman (VSD 79273), 1968. Skip James accompanying himself on guitar and piano.

Tracks 18 & 19 are previously unreleased.
Original source information unknown.

Annotation last modified on 2019-08-07 22:39 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1I’m So Glad
guitar:
Skip James (from 1966-01-09 until 1966-01-10)
vocals:
Skip James (from 1966-01-09 until 1966-01-10)
1:56
2Little Cow, Little Calf Blues
piano:
Skip James (from 1967-03-22 until 1967-03-24)
vocals:
Skip James (from 1967-03-22 until 1967-03-24)
3:23
3Devil Got My Woman
guitar:
Skip James (from 1967-03-22 until 1967-03-24)
vocals:
Skip James (from 1967-03-22 until 1967-03-24)
recording of:
Devil Got My Woman
lyricist and composer:
Skip James (in 1931)
publisher:
Wynwood Music Company Inc
5:15
422-20 Blues
piano:
Skip James (from 1967-03-22 until 1967-03-24)
vocals:
Skip James (from 1967-03-22 until 1967-03-24)
3:52
5Special Rider Blues
guitar:
Skip James (from 1966-01-09 until 1966-01-10)
vocals:
Skip James (from 1966-01-09 until 1966-01-10)
5:09
6Mistreating Child Blues
piano:
Skip James (from 1967-03-22 until 1967-03-24)
vocals:
Skip James (from 1967-03-22 until 1967-03-24)
3:58
7Sick Bed Blues
guitar:
Skip James (from 1967-03-22 until 1967-03-24)
vocals:
Skip James (from 1967-03-22 until 1967-03-24)
recording of:
Sickbed Blues
writer:
Skip James
4:09
8Catfish Blues
guitar:
Skip James (from 1967-03-22 until 1967-03-24)
vocals:
Skip James (from 1967-03-22 until 1967-03-24)
4:37
9Lorenzo Blues
guitar:
Skip James (from 1967-03-22 until 1967-03-24)
vocals:
Skip James (from 1967-03-22 until 1967-03-24)
4:19
10Careless Love
piano:
Skip James (from 1967-03-22 until 1967-03-24)
vocals:
Skip James (from 1967-03-22 until 1967-03-24)
4:01
11Hard Time Killing Floor Blues
guitar:
Skip James (from 1966-01-09 until 1966-01-10)
vocals:
Skip James (from 1966-01-09 until 1966-01-10)
3:24
12Crow Jane
guitar:
Skip James (from 1966-01-09 until 1966-01-10)
vocals:
Skip James (from 1966-01-09 until 1966-01-10)
2:59
13Washington D.C. Hospital Center Blues
guitar:
Skip James (from 1966-01-09 until 1966-01-10)
vocals:
Skip James (from 1966-01-09 until 1966-01-10)
4:11
14How Long Blues
double bass:
Russ Savakus (from 1966-01-09 until 1966-01-10)
piano:
Skip James (from 1966-01-09 until 1966-01-10)
vocals:
Skip James (from 1966-01-09 until 1966-01-10)
cover recording of:
How Long, How Long Blues
lyricist and composer:
Leroy Carr
publisher:
Compact Music and MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group)
2:56
15Cherry Ball Blues
guitar:
Skip James (from 1966-01-09 until 1966-01-10)
vocals:
Skip James (from 1966-01-09 until 1966-01-10)
4:27
16Cypress Grove
guitar:
Skip James (from 1966-01-09 until 1966-01-10)
vocals:
Skip James (from 1966-01-09 until 1966-01-10)
4:20
17Look Down the Road
guitar:
Skip James (from 1966-01-09 until 1966-01-10)
vocals:
Skip James (from 1966-01-09 until 1966-01-10)
3:16
18She’s All the World to Me
3:01
19Everybody Leaving Here
2:40
20Good Road Camp Blues
guitar:
Skip James (from 1967-03-22 until 1967-03-24)
vocals:
Skip James (from 1967-03-22 until 1967-03-24)
3:47