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Buy Now	Alligator Records 30th Anniversary Collection (more) »rank: 72306 by: Various Artists :Album Description:Another stellar 2 CD set, but this time with a twist! The first disc contains studio material from the label’s archives, while the second disc features all live tracks — including some previously unreleased barn-burners from Albert Collins, Little Charlie & The Nightcats, C.J. Chenier and Lil’ Ed & The Blues Imperials. As an extra bonus, the second disc also features a CD-ROM section containing almost four minutes of the only known live footage of the great Hound Dog Taylor. All at the special 2-for-1 price!! :Three decades ago Bruce Iglauer founded Alligator Records, selling his hero Hound Dog Taylor's records out ...	Buy Now	Blind Pig Records: 20th Anniversary Collection (more) »rank: 162413 by: Various Artists : :One would expect a label's two-CD collection, no matter how assiduously picked, to have some low points. It's inevitable, one might think; even the most selective record labels have produced some duds. But on the 20th Anniversary Collection from Blind Pig Records, such low points are non-existent. It's a testimony to the label's exacting standards and the many reels of quality blues they've recorded over their first 20 years. There's something for everyone on this set, from traditional acoustic blues (check out Johnny Shines's rendition of 'Blues Come to Texas'), to modern rockers (Jimmy Thackery and the Drivers' 'Drive to Survive,' for instance). ...
Buy Now	When the Sun Goes Down 2: The First Time I Met the Blues (more) »rank: 88060 by: Various Artists : :One would expect a label's two-CD collection, no matter how assiduously picked, to have some low points. It's inevitable, one might think; even the most selective record labels have produced some duds. But on the 20th Anniversary Collection from Blind Pig Records, such low points are non-existent. It's a testimony to the label's exacting standards and the many reels of quality blues they've recorded over their first 20 years. There's something for everyone on this set, from traditional acoustic blues (check out Johnny Shines's rendition of 'Blues Come to Texas'), to modern rockers (Jimmy Thackery and the Drivers' 'Drive to Survive,' for instance). ...	Buy Now	Sacred Steel: Traditional Sacred African-American Steel Guitar Music In Florida (more) »rank: 137262 by: Various Artists, Aubrey Ghent : :The idea that recordings exist of bluesy, intense gospel fueled by and starring the electric steel guitar might strike one as strange. But that very thing has transpired for decades in the Jewel and Keith Dominions of the Church of the Living God, and, as this mid-'90s recording demonstrates, the results are brilliant. Sonny Treadway displays the agile virtuosity of Chet Atkins on 'At the Cross' and Glenn Lee's mournful, nimble, dulcet licks on 'Call Him by His Name' recall B.B. King at his fiercest. However, such facile comparisons really do a disservice to this vital sound; none of this music really resembles ...
Buy Now	Between the Rails: America's Train Songs (more) »rank: 171472 by: Various Artists : :The idea that recordings exist of bluesy, intense gospel fueled by and starring the electric steel guitar might strike one as strange. But that very thing has transpired for decades in the Jewel and Keith Dominions of the Church of the Living God, and, as this mid-'90s recording demonstrates, the results are brilliant. Sonny Treadway displays the agile virtuosity of Chet Atkins on 'At the Cross' and Glenn Lee's mournful, nimble, dulcet licks on 'Call Him by His Name' recall B.B. King at his fiercest. However, such facile comparisons really do a disservice to this vital sound; none of this music really resembles ...	Buy Now	Any Woman's Blues (more) »rank: 185145 by: Various Artists : :The idea that recordings exist of bluesy, intense gospel fueled by and starring the electric steel guitar might strike one as strange. But that very thing has transpired for decades in the Jewel and Keith Dominions of the Church of the Living God, and, as this mid-'90s recording demonstrates, the results are brilliant. Sonny Treadway displays the agile virtuosity of Chet Atkins on 'At the Cross' and Glenn Lee's mournful, nimble, dulcet licks on 'Call Him by His Name' recall B.B. King at his fiercest. However, such facile comparisons really do a disservice to this vital sound; none of this music really resembles ...
Buy Now	New Millennium Blues Party (more) »rank: 142634 by: Various Artists : :The idea that recordings exist of bluesy, intense gospel fueled by and starring the electric steel guitar might strike one as strange. But that very thing has transpired for decades in the Jewel and Keith Dominions of the Church of the Living God, and, as this mid-'90s recording demonstrates, the results are brilliant. Sonny Treadway displays the agile virtuosity of Chet Atkins on 'At the Cross' and Glenn Lee's mournful, nimble, dulcet licks on 'Call Him by His Name' recall B.B. King at his fiercest. However, such facile comparisons really do a disservice to this vital sound; none of this music really resembles ...	Buy Now	Down Home Blues Classics V.5: Memphis & the South 1949 - 1954 (more) »rank: 168981 by: Various Artists : :The idea that recordings exist of bluesy, intense gospel fueled by and starring the electric steel guitar might strike one as strange. But that very thing has transpired for decades in the Jewel and Keith Dominions of the Church of the Living God, and, as this mid-'90s recording demonstrates, the results are brilliant. Sonny Treadway displays the agile virtuosity of Chet Atkins on 'At the Cross' and Glenn Lee's mournful, nimble, dulcet licks on 'Call Him by His Name' recall B.B. King at his fiercest. However, such facile comparisons really do a disservice to this vital sound; none of this music really resembles ...
Buy Now	Remastered 1935-1938 (more) »rank: 144624 by: Blind Boy Fuller : :The idea that recordings exist of bluesy, intense gospel fueled by and starring the electric steel guitar might strike one as strange. But that very thing has transpired for decades in the Jewel and Keith Dominions of the Church of the Living God, and, as this mid-'90s recording demonstrates, the results are brilliant. Sonny Treadway displays the agile virtuosity of Chet Atkins on 'At the Cross' and Glenn Lee's mournful, nimble, dulcet licks on 'Call Him by His Name' recall B.B. King at his fiercest. However, such facile comparisons really do a disservice to this vital sound; none of this music really resembles ...	Buy Now	The Story of the Blues (more) »rank: 101799 by: Various Artists : :The idea that recordings exist of bluesy, intense gospel fueled by and starring the electric steel guitar might strike one as strange. But that very thing has transpired for decades in the Jewel and Keith Dominions of the Church of the Living God, and, as this mid-'90s recording demonstrates, the results are brilliant. Sonny Treadway displays the agile virtuosity of Chet Atkins on 'At the Cross' and Glenn Lee's mournful, nimble, dulcet licks on 'Call Him by His Name' recall B.B. King at his fiercest. However, such facile comparisons really do a disservice to this vital sound; none of this music really resembles ...