VA - Bluesscene USA Vol. 1-4 [1965-1974] (4 x CDs)

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VA - Blue Scene USA Vol. 1-4 [1965-1974] (4 x CDs)

The "Blues Scene USA" series is a remarkable journey through the rich tapestry of American blues music, capturing the essence of different regions and their unique contributions to the genre. Let's explore what makes these four volumes so special:

Volume 1 - Rhythm and Blues of Chicago: This album brings the vibrant energy of the Chicago blues scene to life, featuring tracks that showcase the city's soulful and electrifying sound. With artists like Elmore James and Willie Mabon, listeners can expect a mix of raw blues and infectious rhythms that defined the Chicago blues era.

Volume 2 - The Louisiana Blues: Dive into the rich, swampy sounds of Louisiana with this volume. Highlighting the distinct musical traditions of the region, this album offers a blend of blues styles, from the laid-back grooves to the more intense, emotional tracks. The Louisiana blues is all about feeling, and this volume captures it perfectly.

Volume 3 - Blues All Around My Bed: This compilation takes you on a journey through the heart of blues music, featuring artists like Big Joe Williams and John Lee Granderson. The tracks in this volume are deeply soulful and evocative, reflecting the raw emotion and storytelling that are the hallmarks of the blues genre.

Volume 4 - Mississippi Blues: Delve into the origins of the blues with this collection from Mississippi. Known for its earthy, delta sound, this volume features artists who have left an indelible mark on the genre. With tracks from Bert Logan and Roosevelt Charles, among others, this album is a tribute to the foundational sounds of Mississippi blues.

Together, these volumes offer a comprehensive overview of American blues music, each one highlighting the unique flavors and styles of different regions. Whether you're a seasoned blues aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, the "Blues Scene USA" series is a collection that will deepen your appreciation for this timeless music. (B)

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Track lists

Vol. 1

01 Elmore James - Knocking at Your Door 2:36

02 Willie Mabon - Mean Mistreater 2:36

03 Ricky Allen - Ouch 2:17

04 T. V. Slim - You Can't Love Me 2:15

05 A. C. Reed - Lotta Lovin' 2:44

06 Ricky Allen - I Don't Got It 1:59

07 Jesse Fortune - Good Things 2:40

08 T. V. Slim - Hold Me Close to Your Heart 2:26

09 Willie Mabon - I'm The Fixer 3:04

10 A. C. Reed - This Little Voice 2:21

11 Jesse Fortune - Heavy Heart Beat 2:48

12 Ricky Allen - Early in The Morning 2:42

13 Willie Mabon - Fannie Mae 2:51

14 Jesse Fortune - Too Many Cooks 2:45

Vol. 2

01 Juke Boy Bonner - Let's Boogie 2:17

02 Juke Boy Bonner - My Time to Go 2:32

03 Juke Boy Bonner - Going Crazy Over You 2:09

04 Juke Boy Bonner - I'm Not Jiving 2:32

05 Juke Boy Bonner - Just Got to Take A Ride 2:37

06 Juke Boy Bonner - Blues River Rising 2:40

07 Juke Boy Bonner - Can't Hardly Keep From Crying 2:46

08 Juke Boy Bonner - Call Me Juke Boy 2:14

09 Ashton Savoy - Need Shorter Hours 2:30

10 Ashton Savoy - Want to Talk to You Baby 2:32

11 Ashton Savoy - Tell Me Baby 2:34

12 Big Chenier - The Dog and His Puppies 2:00

13 Big Chenier - Going to The City 1:34

14 Hop Wilson - Broke and Hungry 2:40

15 Hop Wilson - Always Be in Love 1:57

16 Jay Stutes - Hound Dog Baby 2:02

17 Jay Stutes - Midnight Blues 2:43

Vol. 3

01 Carl Hodges - Blues All Around My Bed 3:42

02 Big Joe Williams - Hellhound on My Trail 3:00

03 John Lee Granderson - Good Morning, Little Schoolgirl 2:47

04 Johnny Young & John Wrencher & John Lee Granderson - Green Door Blues 3:58

05 James Robinson - Standing in My Backk Door Crying 1:46

06 W.B. 'Piano Bill' Bryson - Sometimes I Rate 4:17

07 Connie Williams - One Thin Dime 2:14

08 Leroy 'Country' Dallas - Sweet Man Blues 4:24

09 Doug Quattlebaum - Good Woman Blues 5:07

10 Bill Jackson - Trouble in Mind 2:08

11 Avery Brady - Gonna Let You Down 2:41

12 Arthur Weston & Big Joe Williams & George Robertson - Roll Me Over Slow 2:37

Vol. 4

01 Bert Logan, Russ Logan, Big Joe Williams - Four O'Clock in The Morning 2:47

02 Roosevelt Charles - Bye Bye Baby Blues 2:45

03 Big Joe Williams, Coot Venson - Sugar Mama 2:01

04 Avery Brady - I Don't Want You No More 3:10

05 Big Joe Williams, Willie Lee Harris - I Can Seen My Baby in My Dreams 1:58

06 Jimmy Brewer - Big Road Blues 4:02

07 Arthur Weston, Big Joe Williams, George Robertson - Someday Baby 1:39

08 Big Joe Williams, Coot Venson - Long Road Blues 2:25

09 Johnny Young - Pony Blues 2:51

10 Big Joe Williams, Ruby McCoy - Rising Sun Blues 2:09

11 Johnny Young, Big Boy Spires - 21 Below Zero 2:43

12 Jimmy Brown, Big Joe Williams, Willie Lee Harris - Goin' Back Home 2:37

13 Big John Henry Miller, Jimmy Lee Miller - Down Here By Myself 4:14

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