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Founder of the Delta Blues [Yazoo] ()

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Founder of the Delta Blues [Yazoo] - Charley Patton
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  1. Down the Dirt Road Blues
  2. Mississippi Boweavil Blues
  3. Screamin' and Hollerin' the Blues
  4. Stone Pony Blues
  5. It Won't Be Long
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  1. Down the Dirt Road Blues
  2. Mississippi Boweavil Blues
  3. Screamin' and Hollerin' the Blues
  4. Stone Pony Blues
  5. It Won't Be Long
  6. Shake It and Break It (But Don't Let It Fall Mama)
  7. Magnolia Blues
  8. Dry Well Blues
  9. High Water Everywhere, Pt. 1
  10. High Water Everywhere, Pt. 2
  11. Green River Blues
  12. Bird Nest Bound
  13. High Sheriff Blues
  14. A Spoonful Blues
  15. Moon Going Down
  16. Pony Blues
  17. Elder Greene Blues
  18. Banty Rooster Blues
  19. Some of These Days
  20. Tom Rushen Blues
  21. 34 Blues
  22. Going to Move to Alabama
  23. Hammer Blues
  24. Poor Me
  25. When Your Way Gets Dark
  26. Devil Sent the Rain Blues
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A cornerstone of any blues collection, Charley Patton is where it starts. As compilations go, Founder of the Delta Blues originally started life as a double-record set featuring all of Patton's best-known titles, and soundwise was miles above all previous versions. Its compact disc incarnation here trims the tune list to 24 tracks, but includes all the seminal tracks: "Pony Blues," "High Water Everywhere," "Screamin' and Hollerin' the Blues," "A Spoonful Blues," "Shake It and Break It," and the wistful "Poor Me," which was ...

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