Prewar Blues

New Arrivals

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    Big Road Blues
     
    Crossroots
    An acoustic blues band that combines musical ideas from the recordings of various blues greats--using guitars (slide, 6 and 12-string), mandolin, harmonica and fiddle to accompany vibrant solo and call & response vocals.
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    Daniel Norgren
     
    Outskirt
    He takes the sounds deeply rooted in the old pre-war blues and jazz like Son House Blind Willie Johnson Fats Waller and so on…
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    Strause & Company
     
    Come on Over
    A distinctive blend of Roots, Americana, old-time rock & roll, pre-war blues, folk and country ballads.
    Blues: Prewar Blues
     
     
    Uncle Shoe
     
    Same Old Moon
    Songs played on tenor banjo & ukulele from the era of Tin Pan Alley & Vaudeville, sung in the style of an old-timey traveling songster.
    Blues: Prewar Blues
     
     
    Brad Vickers & His Vestapolitans
     
    Le Blues Hot
    Just Call it \"Le Blues Hot\". A rich, rootsy brew that incorporates elements of blues, ragtime and skiffle. 20 great tracks in the Vestapol tuning. Brad Vickers & His Vestapolitans.
    Blues: Prewar Blues
     
     
    KM Williams
     
    The Boogie Reverend
    Raw,Hard Rockin Old School Texas/Mississippi Country Boogie Blues and Spirituals
    Blues: Prewar Blues
     
     
    Waxwing John
     
    Willie Brown's Liquor
    Waxwing John plays pre-war blues of the \'20s and \'30s, Delta, Piedmont, Memphis, St. Louis, and others, hewing closely to the original style but filling it with modern emotion.
    Blues: Prewar Blues
     
     
    Curtis Blues
     
    Well Worn Blues
    Curtis's second CD of roots acoustic blues played one man band style. Going even deeper into primitive Delta blues with resonator guitars, blues harp and even a one string diddley bow and cigar box guitar.
    Blues: Prewar Blues
     
     
    KM Williams
     
    Cries From the Soul
    Old School Texas Country Blues & Spirituals with the Boogie of Mississippi Hill Country and The Soul of Delta Blues
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    Bill McQuaid
     
    Love Changing Blues
    Modern Roots-Americana versions of Piedmont blues, ragtime, and saucy parlor music from the 20's and 30's
    Blues: Prewar Blues
     

    Top Albums

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    Bill McQuaid
    Love Changing Blues
    Modern Roots-Americana versions of Piedmont blues, ragtime, and saucy parlor music from the 20's and 30's
    Love Changing Blues is Bill McQuaid's second CD and is a collection of Ragtime, Blues and Piedmont songs from the 1920's and 1930's featuring Bill's vocals and fingerstyle guitar playing. He plays a low-tuned 12-string, bottleneck, National steel and a number of parlor guitars in foot stomping arrangements of classics by Blind Blake, Willie McTell, Blind Boy Fuller, Scapper Blackwell, Mississippi John Hurt, and others. The CD features several hard working Boston area musicians: Jim Fitting on harmonica, Steve Sadler on mandolin and banjo, Dana Price on fiddle, Johnny Sciascia on upright bass, Washtub Robbie Phillips on jaw harp, Dinty Child on Field Organ and Michael Dinallo on electric guitar. Love Changing Blues was produced by Bill McQuaid and Michael Dinallo, mixed by Ducky Carlisle (Norah Jones and Susan Tedeschi) and mastered by Toby Mountain.
    Blues: Prewar Blues
     
    Kally Price and the Lazybirds
    If You Like Good Cookin'. . .
    Blues: Prewar Blues
     
    WILDSANG
    SKY DIRT SPEAK OUT TRUTH - blues/folk & murder ballads
    Blues: Prewar Blues
     
    The Peculiar Pretzelmen
    Uncanny Eyes
    Blues: Prewar Blues
     
    Waxwing John
    Willie Brown's Liquor
    Blues: Prewar Blues
     

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      Asylum Street Spankers
      Spanks For the Memories
      Blues: Prewar Blues