various artists - Bottleneck Guitar: Selected Sides 1926-2015 / 4CD set

This superbly remastered and presented 4 CD box set presents both classic and rare and collectible slide guitar blues from some of the best ever. From early legends like Tampa Red, Blind Lemon Jefferson and Charley Patton. Through to electric blues guitar icons like J.B. Hutto and Homesick James and finally the modern blues guys-Joe Louis Walker, Lucky Peterson and Louisiana Red.

tracklisting

    Disc 1
        1. Jack O'Diamond Blues tk 2
        2. Goin' To Leave You Blues
        3. You Can't Keep No Brown
        4. Worried Blues
        5. The Jailhouse Blues
        6. Jefferson County Blues alt
        7. A Darkey's Wail
        8. Mama Tain't Long Fo' Day
        9. Alligator Blues
        10. Bottleneck Blues
        11. Mother's Children Have A Hard Time
        12. Nappy Head Blues
        13. No Job Blues
        14. Jake Bottle Blues
        15. Chocolate To The Bone
        16. Midnight Weeping Blues
        17. Through Train Blues
        18. Cannon Ball Blues alt
        19. No No Blues
        20. Weak Minded Blues
        21. Weeping Willow Blues
        22. Roll And Tumble Blues
        23. A Spoonful Blues
        24. Last Time Blues
        25. Cold Woman Blues
    Disc 2
        1. Bedside Blues
        2. Never Drive A Stranger From Your Door
        3. Mississippi Country Farm Blues
        4. The Panama Limited
        5. Frisco Blues
        6. Fence Breakin' Blues
        7. Paddlin' Madeline
        8. Experience Blues
        9. Whoopee Blues tk 1
        10. Ash Can Blues
        11. Hard Road Blues
        12. Sewing Machine Blues
        13. DeKalb Chain Gang
        14. Decatur Street 81
        15. Denver Blues
        16. Moanin' The Blues
        17. Sissy Man Blues
        18. Pickin' Trunk Blues
        19. Homesick And Lonesome Blues
        20. John Henry
        21. Wild Cow Blues
        22. W.P.A. Blues
        23. Where The Sweet Old Oranges Grow
        24. Don't Sell It - Don't Give It Away
        25. Trifling Woman
    Disc 3
        1. Traveling Riverside Blues tk 1
        2. East Texas Rag
        3. Weave Room Blues
        4. Po' Boy
        5. Friar's Point Blues
        6. Sittin' Here Thinkin'
        7. Sometimes I Get To Thinkin' tk 2
        8. Little Boy Blue
        9. Mama You Goin' To Quit Me
        10. Milk Cow Blues
        11. Baby - How Long
        12. Applejack Boogie
        13. You Get To Take Sick And Die Some Of These Days
        14. Black Angel Blues
        15. Down At The Depot (sudden end)
        16. I Ain't In The Mood
        17. Dust My Broom
        18. Swing Low
        19. Rock House Boogie
        20. Dim Lights
        21. Late Hours At Midnight
        22. Rambliní
        23. When you Get Home - Write Me A Few Little Lines
        24. Po' Boy
        25. Done Somebody Wrong
    Disc 4
        1. That Old Devil(Crossroads)
        2. Steel On My Hand
        3. Slide Her Up And Down
        4. Cummins Prison Farm
        5. Poison Ivy
        6. Keep On Running
        7. Things Canít Stay The Same
        8. Looking For A Woman
        9. Be Your Man
        10. Mr Hubert Sumlin
        11. Big Legged Woman
        12. Lonesome Blues
        13. Rambling Blues