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"The Virtuoso Guitar of Scrapper Blackwell"

Scrapper Blackwell,
"The Virtuoso Guitar of Scrapper Blackwell"

Yazoo 1019; Ordering Information

"Get hold of this as soon as you can and listen to 14
of the finest guitar blues on record" - Blues World

Carolina's Scrapper Blackwell's gifted guitar playing made an impact that reverberates in modern music. He was instrumental in forming the modern linear treble-string run style, and his impeccable craftsmanship was obvious as a soloist or accompanist.

1. SCRAPPER BLACKWELL,
Kokomo Blues

2. SCRAPPER BLACKWELL,
Down South Blues

3. LEROY CARR,
Good Woman Blues

4. BLACK BOTTOM MCPHAIL,
My Dream Blues
5. SCRAPPER BLACKWELL,
Hard Time Blues
6. SCRAPPER BLACKWELL,
Penal Farm Blues
7. BLACK BOTTOM MCPHAIL,
Down In Black Bottom

8. TOMMIE BRADLEY,
Pack Up Her Trunk Blues
9. SCRAPPER BLACKWELL,
Back Door Blues
10. SCRAPPER BLACKWELL,
Blue Day Blues
11. BLACK BOTTOM MCPHAIL,
Whiskey Man Blues
12. SCRAPPER BLACKWELL,
Trouble Blues Part 1
13. SCRAPPER BLACKWELL,
Trouble Blues Part 2
14. LEROY CARR,
Barrelhouse Woman No. 2
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