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Mississippi John Hurt: Stack O'Lee Blues

1 CD / Blues Classics / 2013-01-08

Tracks: Frankie; Nobody's Dirty Business; Ain't No Tellin'; Louis Collins; Avalon Blues; Big Leg Blues; Stack O'Lee Blues; Candy Man Blues; Got the Blues Can't Be Satisfied; Blessed Be the Name; Praying On t...
Artists: Mississippi John Hurt

Audio Remasterer: Gerhard Wessely.

Liner Note Author: Matt Block .

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Mississippi John Hurt: Discovery: The Rebirth of Mississippi John Hurt [Digipak] *

CD / Spring Fed Records / 2011-11-15

Tracks: Cow Hookin' Blues; Interview: John & Jessie Hurt by Tom Hoskins; Nobody's Business; Casey Jones; Stack O'Lee; Richland Woman Blues; Coffee Blues; Do Lord, Remember Me; Take My Hand; Candy Man; Waitin...
Artists: Mississippi John Hurt

Liner Note Authors: Phil Ratcliffe; Bruce Nemerov.

Editor: Jack Pearson.

Photographers: Gene Bush; John Rudoff.

Mississippi John Hurt recorded 20 tracks for OKeh Records in three ...continue...

Mississippi John Hurt: Candy Man Blues: Essential Recordings

1 CD / Rounder Select / 2009-04-28

Tracks: Candy Man Blues; Talkin' Casey; My Creole Belle; Nobody Cares For Me; Avalon Blues; Joe Turner Blues; Salty Dog; Casey Jones; Louis Collins; Spike Driver Blues
Artists: Mississippi John Hurt

The king of country blues, Mississippi John Hurt first made his mark in the late 1920s with an influential fingerpicking technique and easygoing vocal style. Like so many of his contemporaries, he was...continue...

Mississippi John Hurt: Vanguard Visionaries

1 CD / Vanguard / 2007-06-12

Tracks: Candy Man; Make Me a Pallet on Your Floor; Spike Driver Blues; I'm Satisfied; Since I've Laid My Burden Down; Richland Woman Blues; Chicken, The; Stagolee; Goodnight Irene; Farther Along
Artists: Mississippi John Hurt

Although Mississippi John Hurt had been performing and recording since the 1920s, it wasn't until the early '60s that Hurt's unique picking and laid-back singing style were rediscovered in a big way. ...continue...

Mississippi John Hurt: Make Me a Pallet

CD / Hallmark Recordings (UK) / 2006-12-19

Artists: Mississippi John Hurt

Mississippi John Hurt: D.C. Blues: Library of Congress Recordings, Vol. 2

2 CD / Fuel 2000 / 2005-08-16

Tracks: Monday Morning Blues; Nobody's Dirty Business; If You Don't Want Me; Spike Driver (John Henry); Salty Dog; My Creole Belle; Casey Jones; Beulah Land; Waiting for You (I Forgive You Before I Go); Stac...
Artists: Mississippi John Hurt

No blues singer ever presented a more gentle, genial image than Mississippi John Hurt. A guitarist with an extraordinarily lyrical and refined fingerpicking style, he...continue...
Personnel: Mississippi John Hurt (vocals, guitar); Mississippi John Hurt (acoustic guitar).

Liner Note Author: Bill Dahl.

Recording information: Coolidge Auditorium, Washington D.C. (07/...continue...

Mississippi John Hurt: D.C. Blues: Library of Congress Recordings

2 CD / Fuel 2000 / 2004-05-18

Tracks: Avalon Blues; Richlands Women Blues; Frankie and Albert; Trouble I've Had All My Days; Pera-Lee; Candy Man; Stockwell; Got the Blues That Can't Be Satisfied; Let the Mermaids Flirt With Me; Talking C...
Artists: Mississippi John Hurt

Personnel: Mississippi John Hurt (vocals, guitar).

Disproving F. Scott Fitzgerald's claim that there are no second acts in American lives, Mississippi bluesman John Hurt re-emerged in the early...continue...

Mississippi John Hurt: Candy Man Blues [Digipak]

1 CD / Snapper / 2004-03-09

Tracks: Frankie; Louis Collins; Nobody's Dirty Business; Ain't No Tellin'; Stack O' Lee; Avalon Blues; Big Leg Blues; Praying on the Old Camp Ground; Candy Man Blues; Blessed Be Thy Name; Blue Harvest Blues;...
Artists: Mississippi John Hurt

Complete 1928 sessions from the folk/blues legend includes "Candy Man Blues", "Stack O'Lee" and "Louis Collins"....continue...
Personnel: Mississippi John Hurt (vocals, guitar).

Recording information: Memphis, TN (02/14/1928-12/??/1928); New York, NY (02/14/1928-12/??/1928).

With an intricate, delicate guitar st...continue...

Mississippi John Hurt: Live [Vanguard]

1 CD / Vanguard / 2002-04-02

Tracks: Here I Am, Oh Lord, Send Me; I Shall Not Be Moved; Nearer My God to Thee; Baby What's Wrong With You; Ain't Nobody's Business; Salty Dog Blues; Coffee Blues; Avalon, My Home Town; Make Me a Pallet on...
Artists: Mississippi John Hurt

Recorded at Oberlin College, Oberlin, Ohio on April 15, 1965 and at the Newport Folk Festival Workshop, Newport, Rhode Island in 1965. Includes liner notes by Billy Altman.

All tracks have been...continue...

Mississippi John Hurt: The Complete Studio Recordings

3 CD / Vanguard / 2000-10-31

Tracks: Pay Day; I'm Satisfied; Candy Man; Make Ma a Pallet on Your Floor; Talking Casey; Corrinna, Corrinna; Coffee Blues; Louis Collins; Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight; If You Don't Want Me Baby; Spike D...
Artists: Mississippi John Hurt

THE COMPLETE STUDIO RECORDINGS contains TODAY! (1966)/THE IMMORTAL MISSISSIPPI JOHN HURT (1967)/LAST SESSIONS (1966).

Solo performer: Mississippi John Hurt (vocals, guitar).

Producer: Pa...continue...

Mississippi John Hurt: Library of Congress Sessions

1 CD / Flyright (UK) / 2000-01-01

Tracks: Avalon Blues; Richland Woman Blues; Frankie and Albert; Louis Collins; Stackolee; Coffee Blues; Sliding Delta; Corrine, Corrina; Nobody's Dirty Business; Monday Morning Blues; Hey, Baby, Right Away; ...
Artists: Mississippi John Hurt

Mississippi John Hurt: Avalon Blues

1 CD / Rounder Select / 1998-09-22

Tracks: Avalon Blues; Richland Woman Blues; Spike Driver Blues; Salty Dog; Cow Hooking Blues; Spanish Fandango; Casey Jones; Louis Collins; Candy Man Blues; My Creole Belle; Liza Jane (God's Unchanging Hand)...
Artists: Mississippi John Hurt

After a 35-year absence, Mississippi John Hurt made a return to recording with Folksongs & Blues, and his gentle, easygoing style of country blues hadn't changed a bit in the intervening years. Hurt c...continue...

Mississippi John Hurt: Legend

1 CD / Rounder Select / 1998-09-03

Tracks: Trouble, I've Had It All My Days; Pera Lee; See See Rider; Louis Collins; Coffee Blues; Nobody's Dirty Business; Do Lord Remember Me; Monday Morning Blues; Let the Mermaid's Flirt With Me; Pay Day; S...
Artists: Mississippi John Hurt

Includes liner notes by Mississippi John Hurt.

Mississippi John Hurt fans have long had to satisfy themselves with the relatively few available recordings of the folk-blues master. Hurt recorde...continue...

Mississippi John Hurt: Worried Blues

1 CD / Rounder Select / 1998-08-20

Tracks: Lazy Blues; Farther Along; Sliding Delta; Nobody Cares For Me; Cow Hooking Blues No. 2; Talkin' Casey; Weeping and Wailing; Worried Blues; Oh Mary Don't You Weep; I Been Cryin' Since You Been Gone
Artists: Mississippi John Hurt

This second of two sessions devoted to Mississippi John Hurt's first recordings followed the same pattern as its predecessor. Hurt did mostly blues, with an occasional spiritual number like "Oh Mary D...continue...

Mississippi John Hurt: Rediscovered

1 CD / Vanguard / 1998-07-08

Tracks: Coffee Blues; I'm Satisfied; Make Me a Pallet on Your Floor; Monday Morning Blues; Since I've Laid My Burden Down; Stocktime (Buck Dance); Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight; Richland Women Blues; Keep...
Artists: Mississippi John Hurt

Although usually classified as a blues musician, Mississippi John Hurt shares little musical common ground with the Mississippi Delta bluesmen that were his contemporaries. Hurt's gentle approach to g...continue...

Mississippi John Hurt: Avalon Blues: The Complete 1928 Okeh Recordings

1 CD / Legacy / 1996-10-08

Tracks: Frankie; Nobody's Dirty Business; Ain't No Tellin'; Louis Collins; Avalon Blues; Big Leg Blues; Stack O' Lee Blues; Candy Man Blues; Got the Blues Can't Be Satisfied; Blessed Be the Name; Praying on ...
Artists: Mississippi John Hurt

All tracks have been digitally remastered.

Although Mississippi John Hurt made his best-known recordings in the 1960s after being rediscovered during the collegiate folk and blues revival, his ...continue...

Mississippi John Hurt: Satisfying Blues

1 CD / Collectables / 1995-05-05

Tracks: C.H.I.C.K.E.N. Blues; Monday Morning Blues; Candy Man; Lonesome Blues; Nobody's Business But Mine; Angels Laid Him Away, The; Baby, What's Wrong With You?; Richland Women Blues; Frankie and Albert; S...
Artists: Mississippi John Hurt

Includes liner notes by Geoffrey Allen Lester.

Personnel: Mississippi John Hurt (vocals, guitar, harmonica).

Mississippi John Hurt did a live 21-song set on April 15, 1965, at Oberlin Co...continue...

Mississippi John Hurt: Memorial Anthology

2 CD / Genes Records / 1994-01-11

Tracks: Slidin' Delta; Salty Dog; Louis Collins; Staggerlee; Monday Mornin' Blues; Comin' Home; Candyman Blues; Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight, A; K.C. Jones Blues; Make Me a Pallet on Your Floor; You Can'...
Artists: Mississippi John Hurt

Solo performer: Mississippi John Hurt (vocals, acoustic guitar).

Recorded live at the Ontario Place Coffee House and The Blues House, Washington, D.C. in November and December 1964. Includes li...continue...

Mississippi John Hurt: 1928 Sessions

1 CD / Yazoo / 1991-01-01

Tracks: Ain't No Tellin'; Stack O' Lee Blues; Candy Man Blues; Spike Driver Blues; Avalon Blues; Louis Collins; Frankie; Big Leg Blues; Nobody's Dirty Business; Got the Blues (Can't Be Satisfied); Blessed Be...
Artists: Mississippi John Hurt

Unknown Contributor Role: Mississippi John Hurt.

In almost diametrical opposition to the raw, boisterous styles of other Delta bluesmen of the same period, Mississippi John Hurt sings and plays...continue...

Mississippi John Hurt: The Immortal Mississippi John Hurt

1 CD / Vanguard / 1990-09-17

Tracks: Since I've Laid Burden Down; Moaning the Blues; Stocktime (Buck Dance); Lazy Blues; Richland Woman Blues; Wise and Foolish Virgins (Tender Virgins); Hop Joint; Monday Morning Blues; I've Got the Blue...
Artists: Mississippi John Hurt

One of the best albums of country blues ever recorded. The fingerpicking is delicate, the vocals mellow and sweet. Many tunes that remain associated with Hurt are included here in versions that rival ...continue...

Mississippi John Hurt: Last Sessions

1 CD / Vanguard / 1988-11-30

Tracks: Poor Boy, Long Ways from Home; Boys, You're Welcome; Joe Turner Blues; First Shot Missed Him; Farther Along; Funky Butt; Spider, Spider; Waiting for You; Shortnin' Bread; Trouble I Had All My Days; L...
Artists: Mississippi John Hurt

Personnel: Patrick Sky (guitar).

Recording information: Manhattan Towers Hotel, NY (02/1966-07/1966); Vanguard's 23rd Street Recording Studio, NY (02/1966-07/1966).

Unknown Contributor R...continue...

Mississippi John Hurt: Today!

1 CD / Vanguard / 1987-09-30

Tracks: Pay Day; I'm Satisfied; Candy Man; Make Me a Pallet on Your Floor; Talking Casey; Corrinna Corrinna; Coffee Blues; Louis Collins; Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight; If You Don't Want Me Baby; Spike Dr...
Artists: Mississippi John Hurt

Solo performer: Mississippi John Hurt (vocals, guitar).

All tracks have been digitally remastered.

The '60s revived the careers of many early bluesmen, but none so dramatically as that o...continue...

Mississippi John Hurt: The Best of Mississippi John Hurt [Vanguard]

1 CD / Vanguard / 1987-06-15

Tracks: Here Am I, Oh Lord, Send Me; I Shall Not Be Moved; Nearer My God to Thee; Baby, What's Wrong With You?; It Ain't Nobody's Business; Salty Dog; Coffee Blues; Avalon My Home Town; Make Me a Pallet on t...
Artists: Mississippi John Hurt

2 LPs on 1 CD.

Personnel: Mississippi John Hurt (vocals, guitar).

Recording information: Oberlin College (04/15/1965).

Unknown Contributor Role: Mississippi John Hurt.

The ...continue...