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"Southern Folk Heritage Series: Negro Church Music" (1960)
#NowPlaying #FredMcDowell #VeraHall #AlanLomax #AtlanticRecords #vinyl #vinylrecords @vinylrecords
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"Southern Folk Heritage Series: Sounds of the South" (1960) #NowPlaying #FredMcDowell #SacredHarp #SidHemphill #AlanLomax #vinyl #vinylrecords @vinylrecords #AtlanticRecords
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"Southern Folk Heritage Series: Roots of the Blues" (1960) #NowPlaying #FredMcDowell #AlanLomax #vinyl #vinylrecords @vinylrecords
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"Southern Folk Heritage Series: The Blues Roll On" (1960) #NowPlaying #FredMcDowell #AlanLomax #vinyl #vinylrecords #AtlanticRecords @vinylrecords
I recently found this sealed original Atlantic stereo copy. These can still be found at not-crazy prices.
The man on the cover was a little known Mississippi cotton farmer named Fred McDowell. There are giants among us in this world, and there are some records that are more magic than material.
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A #MusicalOffering from Mississippi Fred McDowell today. Love me some hill country blues, and McDowell is one of the best. Here's the title track from his 1959 album Going Down to the River...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9TyzAAwJnIw
#FredMcDowell #MississippiiFredMcDowell #Blues #HillCountryBlues #SlideGuitar
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Fred McDowell is a favourite as he is the master of the hypnotic riff.
https://www.folkradio.co.uk/2022/06/mississippi-fred-mcdowell-live-at-the-gaslight-cafe/
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Let's have some Tuesday blues:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XY6UgGxpUAk
What I love about Mississippi Hill Country Blues is the almost hypnotic repetitive riffs
#blues #guitar #MississippiHillCountryBlues #FredMcDowell #music