Various Artists - Rough Guide To Blowin' The Blues

Limited edition vinyl-only release!

Classic tracks that highlight how the harmonica has always been at the very core of blues music

Featuring the timeless "Muscle Shoal Blues" by the first star of the harmonica DeFord Bailey

Pioneering artists seamlessly blended harmonica and voice into inspired improvisations of soaring rhythmic and emotional power!

Featuring jazz-tinged classics by harmonica wizards Blues Birdhead, Jazz Gillum and Chuck Darling

Includes seminal train imitation pieces by Freeman Stowers, William McCoy and Eddie Mapp

The harmonica has long been synonymous with the blues, playing a key role in the evolution of the genre. This Rough Guide album highlights the revolutionary players who pioneered the techniques now considered standard.

Man Trouble Blues

Police And High Sheriff Come Ridin' Down

Bad Luck's My Buddy

Wang Wang Harmonica Blues

Train Imitations And The Fox Chase

Blowin' The Blues

Riding The Blinds

Friday Moan Blues

Sarah Jane

Railroad Blues

Harmonica Blues

Muscle Shoal Blues

Lost Boy Blues

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