Charley Patton - Father of the Delta Blues: Selections From Paramount Recordings - LP

Remastered Delta Blues Compilation

Charley Patton is undisputedly one of the most influential figures in the history of the blues, and among the most important American musicians of the 20th century. His 1920s recordings helped lay the foundation for the Delta blues style and continue to inspire musicians a full century later. Drawn from the historic Paramount catalog, this collection showcases Patton as a powerful, expressive vocalist, a skilled guitarist, and a dynamic performer.

Features

• Remastered by Dave Gardner
• Pressed at Furnace Record Pressing
• Label: ORG Music

Track Listing

Side One:

1. Pony Blues
2. Banty Rooster Blues
3. Shake It & Break It
4. I Shall Not Be Moved
5. Down the Dirt Road Blues
6. Jesus Is a Dying-Bed Maker

Side Two:

1. Lord I'm Discouraged
2. I'm Goin' Home
3. Some Summer Day
4. A Spoonful Blues
5. Elder Green Blues (Take 2)
6. Some These Days I'll Be Gone