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  NOT2LP1502 x Long Player  £15.00
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  Double Vinyl

Label

Not Now Music

Various Artists

Essential Delta Blues

double 180 gram vinyl it features 24 delta blues classics from muddy waters elmore james robert johnson john lee hooker son house and more despite the freedom gained in the american civil war most africanamericans had seen little change in their living conditions by the beginning of the 20th century ironically it would take another conflict to change the outlook the first world war created jobs for unskilled workers in the north and many took the opportunity to escape the cloying restrictions of the south the unsophisticated sounds of the country were no longer relevant to their lifestyles and the music changed accordingly without the blues there would have been no rock 'n' roll and this compilation is nothing less than the roots of that revolution