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In terms of pure listening pleasure this CD set is probably the absolute best value for money currently available for 1930s-60s acoustic blues. It contains 200 classical recordings, dubbed from good to excellent masters, of over 20 vintage blues acts. Most of these are played on acoustic instruments, except for some of John Lee Hooker"s earliest (and most brilliant) solo tracks.

Tracks:
01. Big Bill Broonzy  - Come Home Early
02. Memphis Minnie  - Memphis Minnie  Moonshine
03. Arthur Crudup  - Who"s Been Fooling You
04. Sleepy John Estes  - Floating Bridge
05. John Lee Hooker  - Sally Mae
06. Bukka White  - Bukka White  Bukka"s Jitterbug Swing
07. Leadbelly  - Fort Worth and Dallas Blues
08. Blind Willie McTell  - Blind Willie McTell  Experience Blues
09. Robert Johnson  - Phonograph Blues
10. Joe Turner  - Joe Turner  Ice Man
11. Kokomo Arnold  - Cold Winter Blues
12. Ma Rainey  - Countin" the Blues
13. Jimmy Yancey  - Janie"s Joys
14. Bessie Smith  - Baby Won"t You Please Come Home
15. Muddy Waters  - Burr Clover Blues
16. Lightnin" Hopkins  - Katie May
17. Brownie McGhee - Step It Up and Go
18. John Lee Williamson - Train Fare Blues
19. Blind Boy Fuller & Sonny Terry  - I Want Some of Your Pie
20. Mississippi John Hurt  - Praying on the Old Camp Ground