Little Brother Montgomery – Vocal Accompaniments & Early Post-War Recordings (1930 – 1954)

Little Brother Montgomery 1930-1954 recordings

Step into the world of Little Brother Montgomery—a pianist with fire in his fingertips and sorrow in his soul.

This powerful collection showcases his 1930s and 1940s recordings, spanning solo blues, spirited vocals, and rolling boogie-woogie. Montgomery’s playing moves from mournful to majestic, while his lyrics speak of heartache, travel, and longing.

Little Brother Montgomery 1930-1954 Recordings Highlights include:

• His early Bluebird and Paramount recordings

• Brilliant takes on Vicksburg Blues and Alabama Bound

• The classic After Hour Blues, featured in the hit film Sinners

Montgomery was more than a performer—he was a bridge between old Delta traditions and the jazz-infused blues that shaped postwar America. His piano style is unmistakable. His voice, unforgettable.

Why this album matters:

• It features rare, remastered 78rpm recordings

• The digital download includes extended sleeve notes, discography, and narrated audio notes—like a bonus track of history

Whether you’re a longtime blues devotee or a new listener drawn in by Sinners, this release is a must.