Modern Downhome Blues Sessions 4 / Various Modern Downhome Blues Sessions 4 / Various CD

This compilation features Joe Bihari's recordings of the charismatic southern downhome guitarists, including Little Son Jackson, Jesse Thomas, Pine Top Slim, and Smokey Hogg with pianist Alex Moore. The original releases on Modern, RPM, Blues & Rhythm and Colonial are incredibly rare. There are seven previously unissued tracks and many more obscurities, all beautifully remastered. ACE. 2005.

1. Neglected Woman-Alexander Moore W/ Smokey Hogg 2. Carolina-Alexander Moore W/ Smokey Hogg 3. Lillie Mae Boogie-Alexander Moore W/ Smokey Hogg 4. If I Lose You Woman-Alexander Moore W/ Smokey Hogg 5. Meet Me Tonight Along the Avenue-Jesse Thomas 6. Gonna Write You a Letter-Jesse Thomas 7. Applejack Boogie-Pinetop Slim and His Guitar 8. I'm Gonna Carry On-Pinetop Slim and His Guitar 9. John Henry-Pinetop Slim and His Guitar 10. Bluebird Blues-Pinetop Slim and His Guitar 11. Keep 'Em Down-Larry Simpson 12. Bluebird Blues-Larry Simpson 13. Keep 'Em Down-Arkansas Johnny Todd 14. I'll Be Glad When You're Dead, You Rascal You-Arkansas Johnny Todd 15. Dark Old World-Big Bill Dotson 16. Thinking Life Over (Aka Sittin' Down Thinkin')-Big Bill Dotson 17. Fast Life-Pinetop Slim and His Guitar 18. Mean Old Frisco-Pinetop Slim and His Guitar 19. Poor Boy-Pinetop Slim and His Guitar 20. Applejack Boogie-Pinetop Slim and His Guitar 21. Milford Blues-Little Son Jackson 22. Talkin' Boogie-Little Son Jackson 23. Night Time Anytimeaka Tomorrow I May Be Gone-Jesse Thomas 24. Texas Blues-Jesse Thomas 25. Numbered Days-Big Charlie Bradix 26. Wee Wee Hours-Big Charlie Bradix 27. Dollar Diggin' Woman-Big Charlie Bradix 28. Boogie Like You Wanna-Big Charlie Bradix