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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Mighty Sam McClain

SLEDGEHAMMER SOUL & DOWN HOME BLUES

AudioQuest  1996

Nice Booklet with pictures.  Explains the origin of each song.

When the Hurt Is Over
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_w2LNOL4rmk

Things ain't what they used to be
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_PuFqeYRPw

They call me Mighty
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NUTssy7j9os

Hey, Miss Bea
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1tiPd9VBq8

Cheers
Floyd McDaniel

LET YOUR HAIR DOWN

Floyd McDaniel & The Blues Swingers
Delmark        1994

What a difference a real Blues band makes.

Let Your Hair Down
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fsz3GFytqWc

Mary Jo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W65r805gjCY

Sent for You Yesterday
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Qp0TXZ9Qr0

Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=clIOxXHLtOE

Caldonia
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WDAxpotQYz0

Cheers

The Memphis Horns

THE MEMPHIS HORNS WITH SPECIAL GUESTS

Wayne Jackson (trumpet, trombone)
Andrew Love (tenor saxophone)
Telarc Records  1995

Excellent booklet with many photos.  Short paragraph with background of each song and the artist performing it.

You Don't Miss Your Water    (william bell)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xDcux8J123s

Take Me To The River             (etta james)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vaMuYQIEjns

Somebody Have Mercy             (bobby womack)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hoN9RJMeV4I

Sad Song                                  (marvis staples)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=779QdK34Qec

I've Been Loving You Too Long      (warren haynes)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wT2poJjNLr4

Cheers