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Texas piano blues compilation
Catalogue reference: POAAAM/3/1/4/30
What’s it about?
This record is about the Texas piano blues compilation dating from c1960s.
Is it available online?
Maybe, but not on The National Archives website. This record is held at Oxford Brookes University: Special Collections.
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Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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POAAAM/3/1/4/30
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Title (The name of the record)
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Texas piano blues compilation
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Date (When the record was created)
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c1960s
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Description (What the record is about)
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Duration: 1:57:17
Compilation of Texas piano blues. Note that no typed tracklist is extant for this tape, so it has been reconstructed as far as possible.
Side 1:
[0:00:06] 01. Black Boy Shine [Harold Holiday] - Dog House Blues
[0:02:56] 02. Black Boy Shine - Sugarland Blues
[0:06:05] 03. Black Boy Shine - Hobo Blues
[0:08:28] 04. Black Boy Shine - Bad Luck Town Blues
[0:10:56] 05. Black Boy Shine - Ice Pick and Pistol Woman Blues
[0:13:28] 06. Black Boy Shine - Grey with Worry Blues
[0:15:59] 07. Black Boy Shine - Crazy Woman Blues
[0:18:55] 08. Black Boy Shine - Married Man Blues
[0:21:39] 09. Andy Boy - Too Late Blues
[0:24:29] 10. Andy Boy - Evil Blues
[0:28:10] 11. Andy Boy - Lonesome with the Blues
[0:31:11] 12. Andy Boy - Jive Blues
[0:34:11] 13. Andy Boy - House Raid Blues
[0:37:16] 14. Andy Boy - Church Street Blues
[0:40:14] 15. Pinetop Burks - Aggravatin’ Mama Blues
[0:42:47] 16. Pinetop Burks - Jack of All Trades
[0:45:44] 17. Pinetop Burks - Mountain Jack Blues
[0:48:23] 18. Pinetop Burks - Shake the Shack
[0:51:06] 19. Pinetop Burks - Sun Down Blues
[0:53:36] 20. Pinetop Burks - Fannie Mae Blues
[0:56:27] 21. Rob Cooper - West Dallas DragSide 2:
[0:58:43] 22. Black Ivory King - Working for the P.W.A.
[1:01:13] 23. Cripple Clarence Lofton - Had a Dream
[1:04:12] 24. Leroy Irvin - Rock Island Blues
[1:07:16] 25. Leroy Irvin - Blue, Black, and Evil
[1:10:16] 26. Walter “Cowboy” Washington (with Andy Boy) - West Dallas Woman
[1:12:44] 27. Walter “Cowboy” Washington (with Andy Boy) - Ice Pick Mama
[1:15:46] 28. Bernice Edwards - Hot Mattress Stomp
[1:18:43] 29. Bernice Edwards - Ninth Street Stomp
[1:22:20] 30. Blind Norris - The Katy Blues
[1:25:16] 31. Blind Norris - Sundown Blues
[1:28:13] 32. Hociel Thomas - Go Down Sunshine
[1:31:18] 33. Hociel Thomas - Tebo’s Texas Boogie
[1:34:26] 34. Hociel Thomas - Worried Down with the Blues
[1:37:33] 35. Hociel Thomas - Fish Tail Dance
[1:40:25] 36. Sippie Wallace - Murder’s Gonna Be My Crime
[1:43:28] 37. Joe Pullum - Black Gal What Makes Your Head So Hard?
[1:47:06] 38. Black Boy Shine - Advice Blues
[1:49:57] 39. Black Boy Shine - Wrong Doing Woman Blues
[1:52:56] 40. Black Boy Shine - Bed and Breakfast Blues
[1:55:25] 41. Black Boy Shine - Lonesome Home Blues [cuts out]Original file name [based on incorrect storage in 'Louisiana compilation' box]: POAAAM - L02
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Oxford Brookes University: Special Collections
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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1 item
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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All users external to the University are required to register before using the collections. Collections must be viewed in the Special Collections Reading Room and users must abide by the Reading Room regulations.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/1c0982b5-4e29-4ff2-b126-e57bd8dc1985/
Series information
POAAAM/3
Audio and video material
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Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at Oxford Brookes University: Special Collections
Within the fonds: POAAAM
Paul Oliver Archive of African American Music
Within the series: POAAAM/3
Audio and video material
Within the sub-series: POAAAM/3/1
Reel tape recordings
Within the file: POAAAM/3/1/4
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Texas piano blues compilation