BLUES TIME RIVERSIDE JOURNEY
Rivers has been a source of inspiration for many musicians. The Mississippi River, with its water so deep and wide has been at the heart of many Delta blues songs. In this podcast we journey down the riverside and along the way enjoy some classic blues songs or two!
Artist - Album - Track.
1 Robert Petway* - Catfish Blue.
2 Henry Thomas - Red River Blues.
3 Charlie Patton - High Water Everywhere Pt1.
4 Robert Johnson - Traveling Riverside Blues.
5 Blind Willie McTell - I Got To Cross The River Jordan.
6 Big Bill Broonzy - Mississippi River Blues.
7 Little Boy Fuller - Blood Red River Blues.
8 Mississippi Fred McDowell - Going Down The River.
9 Lightnin' Hopkins - Down To The River.
10 Barbeque Bob - Mississippi Heavy Water Blues.
11 Sleepy John Estes - Floating Bridge.
12 Bessie Smith - Backwater Blues.
13 Betty Lavette - Bluesoul Belles - Cry Me A River.
14 Etta James - With special Guests - Take Me To The River.
15 Mavis Staples - We'll Never turn Back - In The Mississippi River.
16 Eliza Neals - Black Crow Moan - River Is Rising.
17 Georgia Randall - Help Wanted - River Come Down.
18 Cassandra Wilson - Thunderbird - Red River Valley.
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Artist - Album - Track.
1 Robert Petway* - Catfish Blue.
2 Henry Thomas - Red River Blues.
3 Charlie Patton - High Water Everywhere Pt1.
4 Robert Johnson - Traveling Riverside Blues.
5 Blind Willie McTell - I Got To Cross The River Jordan.
6 Big Bill Broonzy - Mississippi River Blues.
7 Little Boy Fuller - Blood Red River Blues.
8 Mississippi Fred McDowell - Going Down The River.
9 Lightnin' Hopkins - Down To The River.
10 Barbeque Bob - Mississippi Heavy Water Blues.
11 Sleepy John Estes - Floating Bridge.
12 Bessie Smith - Backwater Blues.
13 Betty Lavette - Bluesoul Belles - Cry Me A River.
14 Etta James - With special Guests - Take Me To The River.
15 Mavis Staples - We'll Never turn Back - In The Mississippi River.
16 Eliza Neals - Black Crow Moan - River Is Rising.
17 Georgia Randall - Help Wanted - River Come Down.
18 Cassandra Wilson - Thunderbird - Red River Valley.
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BLUES TIME RIVERSIDE JOURNEY
Mississippi Fred McDowell's Going Down The River.
Join him on this
Mississippi riverside journey featuring many Delta Bluesmen.
Cassandra Wilson rounds off our riverside journey with
Red River Valley from her Thunderbird album
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