Delta blues great eddie son house performs his classic death letter blues from the vestapol dvd legends of country blues guitar vol.
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House s potent early recordings from 1930 and 1941 to 1942 showcased his raw emotionally powerful style but never received the acclaim of johnson s.
Eddie james son house.
Death letter also known as death letter blues is the signature song of the delta blues musician son house.
Son house is an early blues singer who along with charlie patton and willie brown in the words of the liner notes helped to shape the music of three younger men who would far exceed their fame robert johnson howlin wolf and muddy waters.
According to legend it was son house s blistering bottleneck guitar that prompted robert johnson to pick up a six string.
Edsel records ed 167 format.
I ve edited it to be shown in its entirety.
Country blues delta blues.
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It is structured upon house s earlier recording my black mama part 2 from 1930.
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Son house death letter label.
The vmp pressing was beautiful in appearance and very quiet but horrible eq.
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After years of hostility to secular music as a preacher and for a few years also working as a church pastor he turned to blues performance at the age of 25.
Watch and be amazed by the late the great.
House s 1965 performance was on a metal bodied national resonator guitar using a copper slide.
Son house death letter.
A classic clip of son house performing.
Edward james son house jr.