“Ragtime Texas (Complete Recorded Works 1927-1929)” by Henry Thomas - album review
features in: (B-list) Album Chart of 1974 ● (B-list) Album Chart of the 1970s |
A splendid compilation which does exactly as it says on the tin. Featuring the immortal “Bull Doze Blues”, popularized 40 years later by Canned Heat as “Going Up The Country”, the tasteful blighters.
The Jukebox Rebel
17–Dec–2009
Tracklist |
A1 | [02:46] Henry Thomas - John Henry (Traditional) Blues / Rhythm n Blues |
A2 | [02:48] Henry Thomas - Cottonfield Blues (Traditional) Blues / Rhythm n Blues |
A3 | [02:48] Henry Thomas - Arkansas (Henry Thomas) Blues / Rhythm n Blues |
A4 | [02:37] Henry Thomas - The Fox And The Hounds (Henry Thomas) Blues / Rhythm n Blues |
A5 | [03:06] Henry Thomas - Red River Blues (Traditional) Blues / Rhythm n Blues |
B1 | [02:48] Henry Thomas - The Little Red Caboose (Henry Thomas) Blues / Rhythm n Blues |
B2 | [02:54] Henry Thomas - Bob Mckinney (Henry Thomas) Blues / Rhythm n Blues |
B3 | [02:51] Henry Thomas - Honey, Won’t You Allow Me One More Chance? (Traditional) Blues / Rhythm n Blues |
B4 | [02:52] Henry Thomas - Run, Mollie, Run (Henry Thomas) Blues / Rhythm n Blues |
B5 | [02:56] Henry Thomas - Shanty Blues (Henry Thomas) Blues / Rhythm n Blues |
B6 | [02:48] Henry Thomas - Woodhouse Blues (Henry Thomas) Blues / Rhythm n Blues |
C1 | [02:55] Henry Thomas - Jonah In The Wilderness (Traditional) Blues / Rhythm n Blues |
C2 | [02:57] Henry Thomas - When The Train Comes Along (Traditional, Henry Thomas) Blues / Rhythm n Blues |
C3 | [03:25] Henry Thomas - Bull Doze Blues (Henry Thomas) Blues / Rhythm n Blues |
C4 | [03:00] Henry Thomas - Don’t Ease Me In (Henry Thomas) Blues / Rhythm n Blues |
C5 | [03:08] Henry Thomas - Texas Easy Street (?) Blues / Rhythm n Blues |
C6 | [03:17] Henry Thomas - Texas Worried Blues (Henry Thomas) Blues / Rhythm n Blues |
D1 | [02:43] Henry Thomas - Fishin’ Blues (Henry Thomas) Blues / Rhythm n Blues |
D2 | [02:52] Henry Thomas - Old Country Stomp (Henry Thomas) Blues / Rhythm n Blues |
D3 | [03:03] Henry Thomas - Charmin’ Betsy (Henry Thomas) Blues / Rhythm n Blues |
D4 | [03:07] Henry Thomas - Lovin’ Babe (Henry Thomas) Blues / Rhythm n Blues |
D5 | [03:17] Henry Thomas - Railroadin’ Some (Henry Thomas) Blues / Rhythm n Blues |
D6 | [03:27] Henry Thomas - Don’t Leave Me Here (Henry Thomas) Blues / Rhythm n Blues |