Singer: Various
Title: Rural Blues Piano (1927-1935) The Complete Recordings Of Harry Chatmon, Leroy Carter, Sugar Underwood, Charley Taylor
Label: RST Records ‎– BD-2073
Series: Blues Documents – BD-2073
Type: Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Remastered, Mono
Country: Austria
Date of released: 1989
Category: Blues
Style:
Size MP3 zip: 1666 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1353 mb
Rating: 5.0✭
Format: MP3 AUD MP1 AAC ASF MIDI WAV VOC FLAC

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	–Harry Chatmon As By Harry Carter	Please Don't Do It No More Guitar – Bo CarterVocals, Piano – Harry Chatmon
A2	–Harry Chatmon As By Harry Carter	Letter From Texas Guitar – Bo CarterVocals, Piano – Harry Chatmon
A3	–Harry Chatmon	Hoo Doo Blues Vocals, Piano – Harry Chatmon
A4	–Harry Chatmon	Smoke-Stack Blues Guitar [Prob.] – Walter Vincson*Vocals, Piano – Harry Chatmon
A5	–Harry Chatmon	Deep Blue Ocean Blues Guitar [Prob.] – Walter Vincson*Vocals, Piano – Harry Chatmon
A6	–Harry Chatmon	These Jackson Women Will Not Treat You Right Guitar [Prob.] – Walter Vincson*Vocals, Piano – Harry Chatmon
A7	–Harry Chatmon	Black Ant Blues Vocals, Piano – Harry Chatmon
A8	–Harry Chatmon	Quarrelin' Mama Blues Vocals, Piano – Harry Chatmon
B1	–Leroy Carter	Can Anybody Tell Me Blues Guitar – Unknown ArtistPiano [Poss.] – Harry ChatmonVocals – Leroy Carter
B2	–Leroy Carter	Black Widow Spider Guitar – Unknown ArtistPiano [Poss.] – Harry ChatmonVocals – Leroy Carter
B3	–Sugar Underwood	David Street Blues Piano – Sugar Underwood
B4	–Sugar Underwood	Dew Drop Alley Stomp Piano – Sugar Underwood
B5	–Charley Taylor	Heavy Suitcase Blues Vocals, Piano – Charley Taylor
B6	–Charley Taylor	Louisiana Bound Vocals, Piano – Charley Taylor
B7	–Charley Taylor	Where My Shoes At? Speech – Ishman BraceyVocals, Speech, Piano – Charley Taylor
B8	–Charley Taylor	Too Damp To Be Wet (Laughing Record; Excerpts Only) Vocals, Piano – Charley Taylor

Companies, etc.

• Distributed By – Rudolf Staeger
• Produced For – RST Records
• Copyright (c) – RST Records
• Copyright (c) – Paul Oliver
• Remastered At – Studio Klement

Credits

• Executive-Producer – Rudi Staeger
• Producer, Compiled By – Johnny Parth
• Remastered By – Hans Klement
• Research – John Godrich, Robert Dixon

Notes

Original matrix information:

A1: 87640-1 New Orleans, La., 19 January 1935
A2: 87641-1 New Orleans, La., 19 January 1935
A3: 94422-1 New Orlenas, La., 10 August 1935
A4: 94423-1 New Orlenas, La., 10 August 1935
A5: 94424-1 New Orlenas, La., 10 August 1935
A6: 94425-1 New Orlenas, La., 10 August 1935
A7: JAX-212-2 Jackson, Miss., 22 October 1935
A8: JAX-214-1 Jackson, Miss., 22 October 1935
B1: JAX-198-2 Jackson, Miss., 18 October 1935
B2: JAX-200-2 Jackson, Miss., 18 October 1935
B3: 39835-2 Savannah, Ga., 23 August 1927
B4: 39836-1 Savannah, Ga., 23 August 1927
B5: L-251-1 Grafton, Wis., c. December 1929
B6: L-252-2 Grafton, Wis., c. December 1929
B7: L-254-1 Grafton, Wis., c. December 1929
B8: L-253-1 Grafton, Wis., c. December 1929

Considering the extreme rarity of the original 78s, condition is generally better than might be hoped, but it must be borne in mind that only one or two copies are known to exist of some titles.

Discographical details from Blues And Gospel Records 1902 - 1943 by John Godrich and Robert Dixon (third edition, Storyville 1982).

Original recordings from the collections of Werner Benecke, Johnny Parth, Guido Van Rijn, Ernest S. Virgo.

Compiled and produced for RST Records
Copyright 1989: RST Records, Austria
Photo © Paul Oliver, used by permission.
Remastering: Studio Hans Klement, Vienna

Exclusive Distribution: Rudolf Staeger
Obere Amtshausgasse 27/11, A-1050 Vienna, Austria. Phone 0222-54-28-73

NOTE: One title by Charley Taylor remains undiscovered. L-253 is a laughing record; only the piano excerpts were used for reissue.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Rights Society: AUSTRO MECHANA
• Label Code: LC 8395
• Matrix / Runout (Side A): BD 2073 A 1 BE
• Matrix / Runout (Side B): BD 2073 B 1 BE