The Definitive Blind Willie McTell
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An extraordinary 12-string guitarist and robust singer, Willie McTell's career began in Statesboro, Georgia, where the blind-from-birth musician performed on corners for spare change. While he immortalized that town in the much-covered "Statesboro Blues," it was McTell's move to Atlanta in 1927 that led to his first studio dates--and a recording career that lasted, on and off, until his death in the late '50s. This two-CD collection features tracks from 1929 to 1933 when McTell, already under contract to Victor Records, began recording for Columbia and Vocalion under a variety of aliases such as Blind Sammie and Georgi
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Manufacturer: Sony
Release date: 10 May 1994
EAN: 0074645323428 UPC: 074645323428
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Release date: 10 May 1994
EAN: 0074645323428 UPC: 074645323428