I would suggest the Eric Clapton Crossroads Festival on DVD.You can watch and listen to many of the Blues greats for slightly more than the cost of a cd.Used on Half.com or Ebay,around $15 plus shipping.
Bobby Bland - Two Steps From the Blues BB King - Live At The Regal Fenton Robison - Somebody Loan Me A Dime Otis Spann - Walking The Blues Otis Rush - Right Place, Wrong Time Champion Jack Dupree - Blues From The Gutter Big Joe Turner - Boss Of The Blues T-Bone Wlaker - T-Bone Blues Ted Hawkins - Watch Your Step JUNIOR WELLS - HOODOO MAN BLUES MAGIC SAM - WEST SIDE SOUL And about anything from Muddy Waters, Little Walter, Howlin' Wolf, Sonny Boy Williamson (Rice Miller) and John Lee Hooker
Buddy Guy and Junior Wells album with just face pictures of the two on the front. I saw them in concert and it was the best concert I've ever seen. And this is coming from a Deadhead. They opened for Dave Mason and about a quarter way through D.M. pretty much everyone had left.
About a year ago, Living Blues magazine listed the top 50 blues albums of all time. You might google Living Blues magazine to get some more information.
Professor Longhair, Richard Johnson--Foot Hill Stomp, Rick Holmstrom--Hydrolic Groove, Sonny Terry and Brownee McGee, Buddy Guy, R.L. Burnside, Bukka White.
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