This Is the Blues Harmonica

Various Artists (Artist) | Format: Audio CD

Product Details

• Audio CD (May 8, 2001)
• Original Release Date: November 28, 2000
• Number of Discs: 1
• Label: Delmark
• ASIN: B0000516WJ
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #204,289 in Music (See Top 100 in Music)

Track Listings

1. Red Headed Woman - Little Walter

2. Deep Down South - Carey Bell

3. Ain't It Nice - Mad Dog Lester Davenport

4. Top Of The Harp - Louis Meyers

5. New York City Blues - Hammie Nixon

6. I Got The Blues About My Baby - Billy Branch

7. Sputnik Music - Harmonica George

8. Hey Little Girl - Little Sammy Davis

9. Hard-Hearted Woman (Alternate) - Big Walter Horton

10. Hopeless - Lynwood Slim

11. Shake Your Boogie - Jimmy Burns

12. This Is The Blues - Junior Wells

13. Guilty - Golden 'Big' Wheeler

14. Streetwise Advisor - Billy Boy Arnold

15. 'C' For Chicago - Kim Wilson

Editorial Reviews

Blues Notes

"Over an hour of songs from Delmark's treasured catalog representing some of the finest Blues harmonica players ever to wrap their lips around the mouth organ."

Product Description

A collection of the best Delmark harmonica players featuring a never before released Junior Wells track from the Hoodoo Man Blues session with Buddy Guy; includes other cuts from Carey Bell, Hammie Nixon & Sleepy John Estes, Little Walter, Big Walter Horton, Billy Boy Arnold, Billy Branch, Jimmy Burns, Lynwood Slim, Kim Wilson, Louis Myers & others.

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Customer Reviews

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10 of 10 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars Essential Chicago Harmonica Blues, March 21, 2001

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"kmeyer99" (Forest Park, IL USA) - See all my reviews

This review is from: This Is the Blues Harmonica (Audio CD)

This is a great disc. If you want to learn about the range of harmonica blues styles, with a heavy emphasis on the sweet sounds of Chicago, this is a great place to start. Also, for long time fans of this music, there are several previously-unreleased gems from Jr. Wells, Carey Bell, and others. A must-have...