Perry Bradford- Perry Bradford Story: Pioneer of the Blues (CD)
This fascinating album of storytelling and music includes some of minstrel, composer, businessman, and bluesman Perry Bradford's best-known works, including "That Thing Called Love," the first song ever recorded by Mamie Smith for Okeh Records in 1920. Singer Noble Sissle's interview with Bradford provides narration for this selection of songs.
Tracklist:
- You Can't Keep a Good Man Down
- That Thing Called Love
- Don't Care Blues
- How Long Has the Train Been Gone
- It's Right Here for You
- I Ain't Gonna Play No Second Fiddle
- My Home Ain't Here, It's Farther Down the Road
- Reminiscing About Bessie Smith
- You Need Some Lovin' 1
- Make Me a Pallet on the Floor 1
- Daybreak Blues
UPC > 093070286320
Format > New CD
Label > Folkways Records
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This fascinating album of storytelling and music includes some of minstrel, composer, businessman, and bluesman Perry Bradford's best-known works, including "That Thing Called Love," the first song ever recorded by Mamie Smith for Okeh Records in 1920. Singer Noble Sissle's interview with Bradford provides narration for this selection of songs.
Tracklist:
- You Can't Keep a Good Man Down
- That Thing Called Love
- Don't Care Blues
- How Long Has the Train Been Gone
- It's Right Here for You
- I Ain't Gonna Play No Second Fiddle
- My Home Ain't Here, It's Farther Down the Road
- Reminiscing About Bessie Smith
- You Need Some Lovin' 1
- Make Me a Pallet on the Floor 1
- Daybreak Blues
UPC > 093070286320
Format > New CD
Label > Folkways Records
Shop online at Darkside Records.
Follow us on Instagram.
