Charley Patton – Complete Recordings 1929 – 1934 Vol 2 (1929)

Charley Patton Complete Recorded Works Vol.2  covers Recording Dates: June 14, 1929 – February 1, 1934 Genres: Mississippi Delta Blues, Country Blues, Slide Guitar, Blues Violin

• Charley Patton: Vocal, guitar, bottleneck slide-guitar
• Henry Sims: Vocal, violin

Highlights 

• Powerful Performances: Patton’s gritty vocals and pioneering slide guitar define Mississippi Delta Blues.
• Rare Recordings: Original 78 rpm records are collector’s items, with only single known copies of some tracks.
• Diverse Repertoire: Blues, ballads, spirituals, and rags—showcasing Patton’s deep, personal musical expression
• Charley Patton Complete Recorded Works Vol.2Notable Tracks from 
  • Green River Blues: Possibly an older piece from Patton’s repertoire.
  • Hammer Blues (Hammock Blues): Haunting, enervated feel.
  • High Water Everywhere: A riveting recount of the 1927 Mississippi River flood.
  • Rattlesnake Blues: A standout collaboration with Sims.

Product Code: DOCD-5010