Great early 70s country blues private press album. Mr Graves has a great taste and picks some real nice traditionals and choice artists to play. The whole album has a raw or ‘from the basement’ tone; rough vocals, harmonicas, bottlenecks, foot stomps and hand claps.
TOP RATE BLUES
GRAVES WAS A CLOSE FREIND OF REV. GARY DAVIS AND FRED MCDOWELL
A WHITE BLUES MAN OF TOP QUALITY WHO PERFORMED FOR AND WITH SOME OF THE GREATEST BLUES FIGURES SUCH AS "SON" HOUSE WHO TAUGHT HIM TO PLAY THE BOTTLENECK. HE EARNED EVERYONES RESPECT AND RIGHTFULLY SO
AN EXTREMELY HARD LP TO FIND . NOT MANY MADE
GRAVES WAS A CLOSE FREIND OF REV. GARY DAVIS AND FRED MCDOWELL
A WHITE BLUES MAN OF TOP QUALITY WHO PERFORMED FOR AND WITH SOME OF THE GREATEST BLUES FIGURES SUCH AS "SON" HOUSE WHO TAUGHT HIM TO PLAY THE BOTTLENECK. HE EARNED EVERYONES RESPECT AND RIGHTFULLY SO
AN EXTREMELY HARD LP TO FIND . NOT MANY MADE
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