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Lil Jackson Son  |  Barcode: 646315200416

Lil Son Jackson [LP]

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(LP + MP3) Texan bluesman Melvin "Lil Son" Jackson was a contemporary of Lightnin' Hopkins who originally recorded for the Gold Star and Imperial labels in the '40s and '50s. a car accident in the mid-'50s led to Jackson giving up the music career and returning to work as a mechanic. Arhoolie's Chris Strachwitz pulled him out of retirement in 1960, convincing him to record this classic and rare Texas blues LP. Reissued in all it's original glory on vinyl in a deluxe old-style jacket. Includes download card for a free digital copy of the entire album.

Tracklist:

  1. Blues Come to Texas
  2. Cairo Blues
  3. Ticket Agent
  4. Louise Blues
  5. Sugar Mama
  6. The Girl I Love
  7. Santa Fe Blues
  8. Turn Your Lamp Down Low
  9. Groundhog Blues
  10. Gambler Blues
  11. Charley Cherry (Takes 1 and 2)
  12. West Dallas Blues
  13. Rollin' Mill Went Down
  14. Red River Blues
  15. Roberta Blues

UPC: 646315200416
Label: Arhoolie Records
Release Date: 4.17.12
Format: Vinyl

Original Release Date: April 17, 2012