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Blues for Aficionados

I have found that postings music is a good way to listen to all the music in your collection.  I have neglected the ultimate source of much of the music I post.  This tread corrects that oversight.  All Blues post are welcome.  I will concentrate on the Delta.
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Albert King

BORN UNDER A BAD SIGN

Stax Records / Concord Music Group 1967 / 2013

The baddest album cover art in Blues.

wiki:
Born: April 25, 1923, Indianola, MS
Died: December 21, 1992, Memphis, TN

Born under a Bad Sign
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qyqXDM3mFhM

The Hunter (Take 1 – Alternate)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N4SdXxcqLg4

Laundromat Blues (Mono Mix)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8qPXdZJca4

As The Years Go Passing By (Mono Mix)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SuBf_1fbJYk

Cheers
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Mississippi John Hurt

Payday

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K-p214l5QLI
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Magic Slim & The Teardrops

SCUFFLIN'

Blind Pig Records    1996

Real name was Morris Holt.  Born near Grenada, Mississippi.  Was a childhood friend of Hall of Fame Blues guitarist Magic Sam.

Lot of Magic in Grenada.

Wikipedia
Born: August 7, 1937, Yalobusha County, MS
Died: February 21, 2013, Philadelphia, PA

Down in Virginia
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tcTuzRMj3Dk

Hole in the Wall
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4HBlRLfLY5A

Scufflin'
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rOZ8m4GLlJM

I'm Gonna Get You Babe
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jXfxxxvbFyU

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Blues for Every Taste.

War - War Is Coming Blues Version
 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ROgbAPE2E7I

Catfish Blues
 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ov0-XmddxA

Hog Calling Blues
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLrS9LDdHxY

West End Blues
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BTxhgmk_ofk

Cheers



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Percy Mayfield

LIVE

Winner  1992

Wikipedia:
Percy Mayfield was an American rhythm-and-blues singer with a smooth vocal style. He was also a songwriter, known for the songs "Please Send Me Someone to Love" and "Hit the Road Jack", a song popularized by Ray Charles.

Born: August 12, 1920, Minden, LA
Died: August 11, 1984, Los Angeles, CA

Strange Things Happening
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EjdsvLQ1QzI

Don't Start Lying to Me
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PuMvj56bNSg

My Jug and I
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZ8IUoowIXk

Please Send Me someone to Love
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=euUzq2QFvqQ

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