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Show 6: The Piedmont Blues Tradition
This is the East Coast fingerpicking stream, where ragtime bounce and blues feeling work hand in hand. The show documents a style built on nimble guitar, clear singing, and a songster habit that never stayed inside one box.
38Tracks
31Artists
5Theme Tags
5Genre Tags
Tracklist
| # | Track | Artist |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dying Crapshooters Blues 📖 Story | Blind Willie McTell |
| 2 | I Keep on Drinking | Blind Willie McTell,Curley Weaver |
| 3 | You Was Born To Die | Curley Weaver |
| 4 | Statesboro Blues 📖 Story | Blind Willie McTell |
| 5 | West Coast Blues | Blind Blake |
| 6 | You Gonna Quit Me Blues | Blind Blake |
| 7 | Truckin' My Blues Away | Blind Boy Fuller |
| 8 | Rag, Mama, Rag | Blind Boy Fuller |
| 9 | Baby, Let Me Lay It on You bridge | Rev. Gary Davis |
| 10 | Samson And Delilah bridge 📖 Story | Rev. Gary Davis |
| 11 | I'm Going To Dig Myself A Hole | John Dee Holeman |
| 12 | Make Me A Pallet On Your Floor | Mississippi John Hurt |
| 13 | Ride To a Funeral In A V8 | Dan Pickett |
| 14 | Blood Red River Blues | Josh White |
| 15 | Going down the road feeling bad | Elizabeth Cotten |
| 16 | Kokomo Blues | Scrapper Blackwell |
| 17 | Broke and Hungry Blues | Peg Leg Howell |
| 18 | You Can't Keep No Brown bridge | Bo Weavil Jackson |
| 19 | Motherless Chile Blues bridge 📖 Story | Barbecue Bob |
| 20 | Your Hard Head Will Bring You Some Sorrow Some Day | Buddy Moss |
| 21 | Chapel Hill Boogie | John Dee Holeman |
| 22 | Church Bells Blues | Luke Jordan |
| 23 | South Bound Blues | Kid Prince Moore |
| 24 | Lizzie Lou | Doug Quattlebaum |
| 25 | See What You Done Done | Baby Tate |
| 26 | Rocks and Gravel | John Jackson |
| 27 | Walk On | Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee |
| 28 | Good Morning Blues bridge | Brownie McGhee |
| 29 | Goodbye Blues bridge | Ralph Willis,Brownie McGhee |
| 30 | Key to the Highway | Big Bill Broonzy, Sonny Terry, and Brownie McGhee |
| 31 | Dupree Blues | Willie Walker |
| 35 | Sitting on Top of the World | Doc Watson |
| 36 | San Francisco Bay Blues 📖 Story | Jesse Fuller |
| Barbecue Blues | Barbecue Bob | |
| Let the Mermaids Flirt with Me | Rick Franklin & Tom Mindte | |
| Rabbit Stomp | Rabbit Muse | |
| South Carolina Rag (Take 2) | Willie Walker | |
| When the Levee Breaks 📖 Story | Memphis Minnie |