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TEXAS BLUES VOLUME. 3 - GONNA PLAY THE HONKY TONKS

Description:
Here in Vol 3 are 20 more examples of Texas Blues from the late forties and early fifties. Texas had been amongst first states to provide a distinctive sound and style in the 1920’s with the Country Blues. Again in the late Forties came a new sound often led by guitarists influenced by T Bone Walker playing in front of a sax led bands. On this volume we can hearmore of Goree Carter one of T Bones most devout disciples, he plays on 8 of these tracks.Also present are musicians like Henry Hayes and Lonnie Lyons who played on many sessions, as well as some of the major R&B stars of the day who recorded in Houston whilst on nation wide tours.

Songs:

Personnel

Details:

Goin' Down To Nashville (a)

Freeway Boogie (b)

Sampson St. Boogie (c)

Fat Girl Boogie (d)

I'll Send You (e)

Better Wake Up Baby (f)

Real Fine Girl (f)

You See Me Smiling (g)

Giddy Up, Giddy Up (h)

Live Like A King (j)

The Search (j)

ABC Blues (k)

Helpless (l)

I'm Just Another Fool (m)

I've Got News For You (e)

Bullcorn Blues (m)

Betrayed (k)

I'm Gonna Play The Honky Tonks (n)

Worried Life Blues (o)

She's Gone (p)

Artists: a- Carl Campbell; b- Robert Smith; c- Willie Johnson; d- Peppermint Harris; e- Goree Carter; f- Joe 'Papoose' Fritz; g- Elmore Nixon; h- Fatman Smith & Caladonia's Boy's Orch.; i- Memphis Slim; j- Walter Brown; k- Lonnie Lyons; l- Henry Haryes; m- Rocky Thompson; n- Marie Adams; o- Sonny Parker; p- Jimmy McCracklin

Label:	ACROBAT
Number:	4005
Item Code:	50859
Format:	CD
Genre:	BLUES
Dates:	(1949-1952)
Price:	$15.00
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