Down Home

Country Blues or Down Home Blues has remained an important field in the Blues world since it was "discovered" by the folkies in the early 60s. You can get all the great pre-War stuff on Document, pick and choose from the charming Yazoo releases or explore all the great field recordings done in recent years. Further, some artists like Eric Bibb have achieved world wide star status. So it's not just old men on porches and voices from the past.

Country Blues or Down Home Blues has remained an important field in the Blues world since it was "discovered" by the folkies in the early 60s. You can get all the great pre-War stuff on Document,... read more »
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Down Home

Country Blues or Down Home Blues has remained an important field in the Blues world since it was "discovered" by the folkies in the early 60s. You can get all the great pre-War stuff on Document, pick and choose from the charming Yazoo releases or explore all the great field recordings done in recent years. Further, some artists like Eric Bibb have achieved world wide star status. So it's not just old men on porches and voices from the past.

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Discovery - The Rebirth Of Mississippi John H
Mississippi John Hurt: Discovery - The Rebirth Of Mississippi John H Art-Nr.: CDSFR108

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After recording six tracks for OKeh in 1928, John Hurt disappeared into obscurity. In 1963, folf enthusiast were listening to a tape with 'Avalon Blues', one of the 1928 masters. Tom Hoskins, presuming Hurt was still living in Avalon,...
$18.96
Drunken Barrelhouse Blues
EAST RIVER STRING BAND: Drunken Barrelhouse Blues Art-Nr.: CDER1003

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Stringband, devoted to old-timey music of the 1930s. The real highlight of this release is the cover painting, made by the ex-underground comic artists, legendary Robert Crumb. - Digipak.
$18.96
Sweet East River
EAST RIVER STRING BAND: Sweet East River Art-Nr.: CDER1001

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(2006 'no label') (49:01/16) Artwork by Sophie Crumb. - Digipa. JOHN HENEGHAN - voc/gtr/kazoo/ukulele, EDEN BROWER - voc/ukulele/kazz, SOPHIE CRUMB - voc/banjolin, ALEC MORTON - bass, SAM HOPKINS - bottleneck gtr/kazoo, JIM STOUT -...
$18.96
Son House In Seattle 1968 (2-CD)
Son House: Son House In Seattle 1968 (2-CD) Art-Nr.: CDA1008

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Jack White of the White Stripes says, Eddie 'Son' House was his favorite blues singer. House was born in 1902 in Mississippi. He was an influential slide, or bottleneck stylist and a great storyteller, his songs might be five, ten, or...
$22.58
Barbecue Any Old Time
Various: Barbecue Any Old Time Art-Nr.: CDOH1008

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Songs dealing with cooking barbecue. Meat, meat, meat. - Digipak w/ Booklet.
$20.09
Be Kind To A Man When He's Down
EAST RIVER STRING BAND: Be Kind To A Man When He's Down Art-Nr.: CDER1004

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Old-time stringband in the tradition of the great string, and jug bands from the 1920s, and 1930s. 'Old-time music, new-time fun' is what they are expressing. 14 nice renditions of mostly traditional tunes. Art work by legendary...
$18.96
The Centennial Collection 2-CD
Robert Johnson: The Centennial Collection 2-CD Art-Nr.: CDSNY785907

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He was born May 8, 1911. On the occasion of his 100st birthday, Sony Music have put together a collection of his complete recordings, including all the alternate takes, in pristine sound quality, and accompanied by a 28-page booklet with...
$15.56
The Music Maker Revue Live! In Europe
Various: The Music Maker Revue Live! In Europe Art-Nr.: CDDFG8701

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(2010 'Dixiefrog') (70:53/16) 'Recorded live at Zuderpershuis, Antwerpen, Belgium - November 21, 2010, and at Jazz at Vienne, France - July 3,2010' - Digipak.
$18.96
Atlanta Blues
MOSS, Buddy: Atlanta Blues Art-Nr.: CDBC09

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(1933-41) (68:39/23)
$16.41
Louisiana Blues
Robert Pete Williams: Louisiana Blues Art-Nr.: CDWTR245

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(1966 'Takoma') (41:02/10) In den späten Fünfzigern wurde er von Dr. Harry Oster im Staatsgefängnis von Angola, Louisiana, entdeckt. Er gilt zu Recht als einer der ungewöhnlichsten und äußerst individuellen Musiker, frei von jeglichen...
$15.56
Down Home Blues 1959
McDOWELL, Mississippi Fred: Down Home Blues 1959 Art-Nr.: CDJSP4227

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(1959) (153:22/46)
$22.35
Carolina Chocolate Drops - Luminescent Orches
Carolina Chocolate Drops: Carolina Chocolate Drops - Luminescent Orches Art-Nr.: CD5261302

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Congratulations to the Carolina Chocolate Drops for winning a Grammy award in 2011. Exciting folk/blues/rap jam. - Cardboard sleeve.
$11.03
Come And Found You Gone
McDOWELL, Mississippi Fred: Come And Found You Gone Art-Nr.: CDDDCD001

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Mississippi Fred McDowell must be regarded the father of the Mississippi North Hill blues. He inspired and influenced R.L. Burnside, Junior Kimbrough, and even Luther Dickinson (who wrote part of the liner notes) and his North...
$18.96
Sweet Blood Call
Louisiana Red: Sweet Blood Call Art-Nr.: CDFP1150

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(1975 'Tomato') (36:14/11) Recorded at Minton Sound Studios, White Plains, NY, on January 21st & 23rd, 1975. - Digipak. LOUISIANA RED - acoustic gtr/voc.
$15.56
I'm Going Where The Water Drinks Like Wine
Various: I'm Going Where The Water Drinks Like Wine Art-Nr.: CDSUB287

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(1923-39) (74:10/24)
$16.92
Shake 'Em On Down
McDOWELL, Mississippi Fred: Shake 'Em On Down Art-Nr.: CDFP1149

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Superb recordings featuring one of the latest of the great Mississippi bluesmen. A couple of years prior to this session, McDowell had traded his acoustic guitar for an electric one. MISSISSIPPI FRED McDOWELL - voc/electric bottleneck...
$15.56
Rappahannock Blues
JACKSON, John: Rappahannock Blues Art-Nr.: CDSF40181

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He passed away in 2002, and he was the most important black Appalachian musician who came to public attention during the mid-sixties. This album shows him 'live' in concert. Usually great recording quality plus in-depth info in the...
$18.96
Mississippi Blues
Bukka White: Mississippi Blues Art-Nr.: CDWTR244

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After recording in 1940, the ten sides found no market, and White retired from music. John Fahey re-discovered him in 1963, drove to Memphis, and recorded Bukka at his home in Memphis. 'Aberdeen Mississippi Blues' is a classic. The CD...
$18.96
Plays Robert & Robert
LOCKWOOD, Robert Jr.: Plays Robert & Robert Art-Nr.: CD26020

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He learned playing the guitar from Robert Johnson who was dating his mother back then. Fifty years later, Robert Jr. recorded this fine set of Johnson and Lockwood originals. ROBERT JR. LOCKWOOD -12-string gtr/voc.
$15.56
The Beginning Of The Music Maker Story(CD-DVD
GUITAR GABRIEL: The Beginning Of The Music Maker Story(CD-DVD Art-Nr.: CDDFG8677

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The CD contains recordings by Guitar Gabriel. The accompanying DVD beautifully captured the work of the 'Music Maker Relief Foundation' founded by Tim Duffy in order to support blues musicians from the Southeastern region. Impressive....
$21.79
Rev. Gary Davis At Home And Church (3-CD)
Reverend Gary Davis: Rev. Gary Davis At Home And Church (3-CD) Art-Nr.: CDSGG130

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In the early 1960s, Stefan Grossman took guitar lessons from Rev. Gary Davis. The first two CDs in this 3-CD set were recorded at his home in New York's Bronx quarter. The third CD features a service where Davis plays and delivers...
$31.63
Genuine Negro Jig
Carolina Chocolate Drops: Genuine Negro Jig Art-Nr.: CD5169952

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Produced by legendary Joe Henry. Young string band that started out a few years back on the tiny Music Maker record label. Awesome, and trendy. - Digipak. JUSTIN ROBINSON - fiddle/autoharp/voc, RHIANNON GIDDENS - bjo/kazoo/voc, DON...
$18.96
Blues, Blues Christmas Vol.2 (2-CD)
Various: Blues, Blues Christmas Vol.2 (2-CD) Art-Nr.: CDDOCD32/20/15

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(1926-58) (124:40/44)
$16.92
The Best Of Mance Lipscomb
LIPSCOMB, Mance: The Best Of Mance Lipscomb Art-Nr.: CDARH537

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(1960-74 'Arhoolie') (71:20/22)
$20.31
Banker's Blues
Various: Banker's Blues Art-Nr.: CDDOCD32/20/16

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Compiled by Document Records. Collection of songs dealing with the international financial crisis.
$11.26 $16.98
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