Dive into the soul-stirring world of ‘The Rough Guide to Spiritual Blues,’ a masterful compilation that bridges the sacred and the secular, blending gospel’s spiritual fervor with the raw emotion of blues. This album features legendary artists like Charley Patton, Bessie Smith, Blind Willie Johnson, and Reverend Gary Davis, whose timeless performances have been lovingly remastered to preserve their authenticity while enhancing audio quality. Perfect for music historians, collectors, and enthusiasts, this collection offers a profound exploration of the cultural and historical ties between gospel and blues music.
Album Information:
- Artist: Various Artists
- Format: Audio CD
- Release Type: Compilation
- Genre: Blues, Gospel, Spiritual
- Label: World Music Network
- Featuring Artists: Charley Patton, Bessie Smith, Blind Willie Johnson, Reverend Gary Davis, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Blind Willie McTell, Memphis Minnie
Track Listing:
- Track One Title [Duration]
- Track Two Title [Duration]
Release Details:
- Audio: Remastered using pioneering restoration techniques
Package Contents:
- Physical Media: Jewel Case CD
- Additional Materials: Liner notes with historical context
Artist Bio:
This compilation brings together some of the most influential figures in blues and gospel music, whose contributions have shaped the sound of American music. From Charley Patton’s pioneering blues to Bessie Smith’s powerful vocals, these artists have left an indelible mark on the musical landscape.
Awards & Recognitions:
- Grammy Awards – Best Historical Album – [Year]
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