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Widely perceived as InchThe First Female Guitar HeroInch (although the concept InchGuitar HeroInch wouldn't exist for forty years) LIZZIE InchMemphis MinnieInch DOUGLAS was one of the most popular Blues artistes of the 1930s and 40s. She was certainly the foremost female guitarist, the equal of a great many of the male guitarists, famously winning a cutting competition with Big Bill Broonzy in a Chicago club, in the early 30s. Minnie was also InchThe First Lady of Country BluesInch, performing in a less readily accessible style than Ma Rainey, Ida Cox, Alberta Hunter and Bessie Smith, whose fame and popularity were achieved via the vaudeville/jazz InchClassic BluesInch style. This compilation presents a career overview, covering 1929-53, in particular highlighting her work with her guitar-toting 'husbands', Casey Bill Weldon, Kansas Joe McCoy, and Ernest Lawlars Album Tracks 1. That Will Be Alright 2. Frisco Town 3. When the Levee Breaks 4. She Wouldn't Give Me None 5. Bumble Bee 6. Can I Do It for You (PT 1) 7. I'm Going Back Home 8. Don't Want No Woman 9. She Put Me Outdoors 10. What's the Matter with the Mill 11. North Memphis Blues 12. Don't Bother It 13. Pickin' the Blues 14. Soo Cow Soo 15. Outdoor Blues 16. Where Is My Good Man 17. Too Late 18. You Got to Move (PT 1) 19. Chickasaw Train Blues 20. Banana Man Blues (I Don't Want That Thing) 21. Moaning the Blues 22. Dirty Mother Fuyer 23. You Can't Give It Away 24. Reachin' Pete 25. He's in the Ring 26. When the Sun Goes Down 1. Selling My Pork Chops 2. Hoodoo Lady 3. Black Cat Blues 4. Man You Won't Give Me No Money 5. Haunted Blues 6. You Can't Rule Me 7. No Need You Doggin' Me 8. Walking and Crying Blues 9. Keep on Eating 10. I'd Rather See Him Dead 11. Black Widow Stinger 12. Keep Your Big Mouth Closed 13. Nothing in Rambling 1