The Original Delta Blues

~ Release by Son House (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Tracklist

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1Death Letter
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States
producer:
Frank Driggs and John Hammond
steel guitar and lead vocals:
Son House (from 1965-04-12 until 1965-04-14)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2007)
recording of:
Death Letter (from 1965-04-12 until 1965-04-14)
lyricist and composer:
Son House
publisher:
Sondick Music
4:22
2Pearline
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1965-04-14)
producer:
Frank Driggs and John Hammond
guitar:
Son House
steel guitar and lead vocals:
Son House (from 1965-04-12 until 1965-04-14)
vocals:
Son House
recording of:
Pearline (from 1965-04-12 until 1965-04-14)
writer:
Son House
4:34
3Louise McGhee
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States
producer:
Frank Driggs and John Hammond
steel guitar and lead vocals:
Son House
recording of:
Louise McGhee
writer:
Son House
publisher:
Sondick Music
6:14
4John the Revelator
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States
producer:
Frank Driggs and John Hammond
lead vocals:
Son House (from 1965-04-12 until 1965-04-14)
recording of:
John the Revelator (Son House arrangement) (from 1965-04-12 until 1965-04-14)
composer:
[traditional]
arranger:
Son House
version of:
John the Revelator
2:32
5Empire State Express
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States
producer:
Frank Driggs and John Hammond
guitar:
Al Wilson (from 1965-04-12 until 1965-04-14)
steel guitar and lead vocals:
Son House (from 1965-04-12 until 1965-04-14)
recording of:
Empire State Express (from 1965-04-12 until 1965-04-14)
writer:
Son House
3:41
6Preachin' the Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States
producer:
Frank Driggs and John Hammond
steel guitar and lead vocals:
Son House (from 1965-04-12 until 1965-04-14)
recording of:
Preachin’ Blues (from 1965-04-12 until 1965-04-14)
writer:
Son House
5:46
7Grinnin' in Your Face
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States
producer:
Frank Driggs and John Hammond
lead vocals:
Son House (on 1965-04-12)
recording of:
Grinnin’ in Your Face (on 1965-04-12)
lyricist and composer:
Son House
2:08
8Sundown
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States
producer:
Frank Driggs and John Hammond
steel guitar and lead vocals:
Son House (from 1965-04-12 until 1965-04-14)
recording of:
Sundown (from 1965-04-12 until 1965-04-14)
writer:
Son House
6:14
9Levee Camp Moan
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States
producer:
Frank Driggs and John Hammond
harmonica:
Al Wilson
steel guitar and lead vocals:
Son House (on 1965-04-12)
recording of:
Levee Camp Blues (on 1965-04-12)
writer:
Son House
9:30
10Pony Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States
producer:
Frank Driggs and John Hammond
steel guitar and lead vocals:
Son House
recording of:
Pony Blues (from 1965-04-12 until 1965-04-14)
writer:
Son House
5:19
11Downhearted Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States
steel guitar:
Son House
vocals:
Son House
edit of:
Downhearted Blues by Son House
recording of:
Downhearted Blues
writer:
Son House
6:04