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From pioneering guitar legends Blind Lemon Jefferson & Blind Willie Johnson to pre-blues songsters and field holler-inspired singers, the state of Texas has long played a key role in the evolution of the blues. This Rough Guide charts the many different facets to this incredibly rich and diverse of early blues genres.01 Henry Thomas Don't Ease Me In 02 5902 Little Hat Jones Bye Bye Baby Blues 03 0703 Dallas String Band Dallas Rag 02 5504 Blind Lemon Jefferson One Dime Blues 02 4505 T-Bone Walker Trinity River Blues 03 0806 Blind Willie Johnson Keep Your Lamp Trimmed And Burning 03 0307 Hattie Hudson & Willie Tyson Black Hand Blues 03 0608 Leadbelly My Friend Blind Lemon 03 04 09 Black Ace You Gonna Need My Help Some Day 02 3310 Bessie Tucker Got Cut All To Pieces 03 2211 J.T. InchFunny PapaInch Smith Howling Wolf Blues - No. 1 02 5012 Victoria Spivey It's Evil Hearted Me 02 5213 Frenchy's String Band Texas And Pacific Blues 03 0414 Texas Alexander Bell Cow Blues 02 5015 William McCoy Mama Blues 02 5216 Andrew Hogg Kind-hearted Blues 02 3617 Oscar Woods Don't Sell It, Don't Give It Away 02 5518 Jesse InchBabyfaceInch Thomas Down In Texas 03 0519 Texas Bill Day & Billiken Johnson Elm Street Blues 03 0520 Willie Reed Going Back To My Baby 02 4821 Coley Jones The Elder's He's My Man 03 0522 Ramblin' Thomas Ground Hog Blues 02 5123 Carl Davis & The Dallas Jamboree Jug Band Dusting The Frets 02 5424 Otis Harris Waking Blues 03 2825 Gene Campbell Western Plains Blues 02 4426 Whistlin' Alex Moore West Texas Woman 02 56Total Playing Time 77 57 Album Tracks 1. Henry Thomas - Don't Ease Me in 2. Little Hat Jones - Bye Bye Baby Blues 3. Dallas String Band - Dallas Rag 4. Blind Lemon Jefferson - One Dime Blues 5. T-Bone Walker - Trinity River Blues 6. Blind Willie Johnson - Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning 7. Hattie Hudson & Willi
