Son House, born Eddie James House, Jr.on March 21, 1902 in Riverton, Mississippi, was a teen preacher in African American Baptist churches across the South. By his twenties he had taken to whiskey & preachin’ the Blues. He made four double-sided recordings for Paramount, this being one.
Son House - Dry Spell Blues Parts I & II, Paramount 10“ shellac 78rpm, 1930.
Side A -
Dry Spell Blues Part I
Side B -
Dry Spell Blues Part II
Enjoy,
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Sweet! If you have the original shellac, you have a pearl of great price. Either way, many thanks for this rarity.
ReplyDeleteDry spell ? Well, alright. Thanks for the head's up. On the House. From one part-time occupant to another.
ReplyDeleteBeen concerned about you of late. And, frankly, about myself, too. Glad you're still around. Peace.
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