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I'm So Glad: the Complete 1931 Recordings
Skip James
Features SKIP JAMES. First recordings by one of the deepest blues characters of the 'Delta Country Blues' pre-war era. Both his guitar and vocal styles were unique. Album includes 'I'M SO GLAD', late covered by ERIC CLAPTON and British 60s band THE CREAM. The eighteen tracks on this album presents James' entire output on the legendary PARAMOUNT label, in 1931. Complete with detailed discographical details and informative booklet notes by CHRIS SMITH.
| Media | Music CD (Compact Disc) |
| Number of discs | 1 |
| Released | December 6, 2012 |
| EAN/UPC | 0714298500523 |
| Label | DOCUMENT RECORDS DOCD-5005 |
| Genre | Blues |
| Dimensions | 125 × 140 × 9 mm · 100 g (Weight (estimated)) |
Track list
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- Devil Got My Woman
- Cypress Grove (Blues)
- Cherry Ball Blues
- Illinois Blues
- Four O'clock Blues
- Hard-luck Child
- Hard Time Killin' Floor Blues
- Yola My Blues Away
- Jesus is a Mighty Good Leader
- Be Ready when He Comes
- Drunken Spree
- I'm So Glad
- Special Rider Blues
- How Long (Buck)
- Little Cow & Calf is Gonna Die Blues
- What Am I to Do Blues
- 22-20 Blues
- If You Haven't Any Hay, Get on Down the Road
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