J.D. Short and Son House: Blues from the Mississippi Delta

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J.D. Short and Son House: Blues from the Mississippi Delta
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12 tracks, 37:08
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31 December 1962
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." View wiki
This album presents the distinctive blues born from the hardships of life—especially African-American life—in northern Mississippi. In addition to th… read more
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 t… read more

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1 Play track So Much Wine
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 4:13 447 listeners
2 Train, Bring My Baby Back
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 3:49 296 listeners
3 You Been Cheating Me
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 3:00 172 listeners
4 Charlie Patton
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 1:15 151 listeners
5 Fighting For Dear Old Uncle Sam
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 5:23 167 listeners
6 My Black Woman Son House
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 3:01 263 listeners
7 Sun Goin'Down Son House
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 5:00 142 listeners
8 I Ain't Goin' To Cry No More Son House
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 2:57 169 listeners
9 Play track The Key of Minor Son House
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 1:34 2,800 listeners
10 This War Will Last You For Years Son House
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 2:55 149 listeners
11 Was I Right Or Wrong? Son House
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 1:49 181 listeners
12 Play track Country Farm Blues Son House
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 2:12 7,320 listeners

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J.D. Short (December 26, 1902 – October 21, 1962) was an American Delta blues singer, guitarist and harmonicist. He was a multi-instrumentalist, and possessed a distinctive vibrato laden, singing voice. Early in his career, Short recorded under a number of pseudonyms, including Jaydee Short and Jelly Jaw Short. His more noteworthy works included "Lonesome Swamp Rattlesnake" and "You're Tempting Me." Born in Port Gibson, Mississippi, Short learned to play both the piano and guitar at a young age. He later mastered the harmonica, saxophone, clarinet and drums.… read more
J.D. Short (December 26, 1902 – October 21, 1962) was an American Delta blues singer, guitarist and harmonicist. He was a multi-instrumentalist, and possessed a distinctive vibrato laden, s… read more
J.D. Short (December 26, 1902 – October 21, 1962) was an American Delta blues singer, guitarist and harmonicist. He was a multi-instrumentalist, and possessed a distinctive vibrato laden, singing voice. Early in his career, Short recor… read more

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