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Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee – Home Town Blues (VG+/VG) – LP, AU 1974
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Home Town Blues is an LP by Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee from 1974 released on the Mainstream Records label.
About this album
Home Town Blues is a strong showcase of Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee’s easy rapport, blending Piedmont blues fingerpicking with Sonny Terry’s expressive harmonica. Issued in 1965, it captures a duo who had already become one of the best-known partnerships in American blues, bringing rural Southern styles into the folk and blues revival of the 1960s. Brownie McGhee’s guitar and vocal warmth sit alongside Terry’s whoops, phrasing and rhythmic drive, giving these songs a conversational, highly mobile feel. The album underlines why their work remained so influential: accessible, seasoned and rooted in older blues traditions without sounding dated.
Genre: Blues
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Artist: Sonny Terry & Brownie McGheeLabel: Mainstream Records – L 35074Format: LP, AlbumUnits: 1Country: AustraliaReleased: 1974Genre: BluesStyle: Harmonica Blues, Piedmont Blues
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A1 Mean Old Frisco
A2 Man Ain'T Nothin' But A Fool
A3 The Woman Is Killing Me
A4 Crying The Blues
A5 Meet You In The Morning
A6 Stranger Blues
B1 Feel So Good
B2 Bad Blood
B3 Lightnin'S Blues
B4 Forgive Me
B5 Sittin' On Top Of The World