Singer: Various
Title: Great Bluesmen Newport
Label: Vanguard ‎– VCD 77/78
Series: Twofer (2 Albums In One) –
Type: CD, Reissue
Country: US
Date of released:
Category: Blues
Style: Delta Blues, Country Blues, Chicago Blues
Size MP3 zip: 1335 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1787 mb
Rating: 3.9✭
Format: MP3 MP4 MP3 MP1 RA MPC AUD DXD FLAC

Tracklist Hide Credits

1	–Robert Pete Williams	Midnight Boogie	3:27
2	–Robert Pete Williams	Levee Camp Blues	5:27
3	–Sonny Terry And Brownie McGhee*	My Baby Done Changed The Lock On The Door	2:53
4	–John Lee Hooker , With Bill Lee	Tupelo Bass – Bill Lee	3:22
5	–John Lee Hooker , With Bill Lee	Bus Station Blues Bass – Bill Lee	3:29
6	–Son House	Son Blues	6:30
7	–Son House	Pony Blues Guitar – Mance Lipscomb	2:41
8	–Sleepy John Estes	Mailman Blues	2:44
9	–Sleepy John Estes	Clean Up At Home	3:08
10	–Doc Reese	Hey Rattler / Oh My Lord	4:27
11	–Mississippi John Hurt	Sliding Delta	3:33
12	–Mississippi John Hurt	Trouble, I've Had It All My Days	2:54
13	–Skip James	Hard Times Killing Floor Blues	2:18
14	–Skip James	Illinois Blues	2:27
15	–Reverend Gary Davis*	Death Don't Have No Mercy	4:04
16	–Willie Doss	Catfish Blues	2:20
17	–Willie Doss	I Had A Woman	2:28
18	–Mississippi Fred McDowell*	Lord, I'm Going Down South	3:05
19	–Mississippi Fred McDowell*	If The River Was Whiskey	2:38
20	–Lightnin' Hopkins With Samuel Lay*	Cotton Field Blues Drums – Samuel Lay*	5:40
21	–Lightnin' Hopkins With Samuel Lay*	Shake That Thing Drums – Samuel Lay*	1:45

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Vanguard Records
• Copyright (c) – Vanguard Records
• Produced At – Newport Folk Festival

Credits

• Liner Notes – Samuel Charters*
• Producer – Maynard Solomon

Notes

Produced live at the Newport Folk Festivals, Newport, Rhode Island, 1959 to 1965.

"Due to compact disc time restrictions some songs on the original album are not included in this package."

℗© 1976 Vanguard Records, A Welk Record Group Co.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 0 15707-0077-2 6
• Barcode (String): 015707007726
• Matrix / Runout: DIDX-067741 01
• Mastering SID Code: IFPI L336
• Mould SID Code: IFPI 5100

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
VSD 77/78	Various	Great Bluesmen Newport ‎(2xLP, Comp, Gat)	Vanguard	VSD 77/78	France	1976
VCD 77/78	Various	Great Bluesmen Newport ‎(CD, RE)	Vanguard	VCD 77/78	US	1989
VSD 77/78	Various	Great Bluesmen Newport ‎(2xLP, Comp, Gat)	Vanguard	VSD 77/78	Greece	1976
VSD 77/78	Various	Great Bluesmen Newport ‎(2xLP, Comp, Gat)	Vanguard	VSD 77/78	US	1976
CVSD 77/78	Various	Great Bluesmen Newport ‎(Cass, Comp)	Vanguard	CVSD 77/78	US	1988