Name: Rough Guide To Bullets and Blues
Brand: Various

Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

WMN1415.1

Colour

Black

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Download code: No

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

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Extended format: No

Format detail

Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2023-04-28

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier GB

Rough Trade NYC

Tax rate GB

Standard:20

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Total Cap

Black LP

Artist

Various

Genre GB

Blues / Gospel

Label GB

Rough Guide

Founded in 1994, the Music Rough Guide sublabel is produced by World Music Network in association with a renowned book publisher. Each release from this label focuses on a particular style, region, or artist. As a sublabel of World Music Network, the Rough Guide series offers an extensive collection of music that spans various genres and cultures.
The Music Rough Guide label has established itself as an authoritative source for discovering new and unique sounds from around the world. With its rich catalog of releases, it provides music enthusiasts with a curated selection of albums that showcase the diversity and beauty of global music.
Whether you are interested in exploring traditional folk tunes, vibrant jazz rhythms, or infectious pop melodies from different corners of the globe, the Music Rough Guide label has something to offer for every musical taste. Immerse yourself in the captivating sounds and cultural richness brought to you by this esteemed label.

From the classic murder ballads “Stack O Lee” and “Frankie &amp; Johnny” to songs of jealous pistol-yielding lovers, blues music and the gun have long crossed paths. This Rough Guide charts this troubled association with tracks from country blues legends including Mississippi John Hurt, Furry Lewis and Skip James. 

  A1. Skip James: 22-20 Blues A2. Blind Boy Fuller: Pistol Slapper Blues A3. Walter Roland: 45 Pistol Blues A4. Furry Lewis: Billy Lyons and Stack O'Lee A5. Peetie Wheatstraw: Machine Gun Blues A6. Bob Campbell: Shotgun Blues A7. Georgia Tom: Six Shooter Blues  B1. Roosevelt Sykes: 44 Blues B2. Mississippi John Hurt: Frankie B3. Leroy Carr with Scrapper Blackwell: Shinin' Pistol B4. Will Bennett: Railroad Bill B5. Bo Weavil Jackson: Pistol Blues B6. "Funny Papa" Smith: Forty-Five Blues

Rough Guide To Bullets and Blues

Music GB