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I'm as blue as a man can be. Vol. 1
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- Creator
- [all selections composed or arr. by] Robert Pete Williams
- Included Title
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- I'm blue as a man can be
- Format
- Sound Recordings
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- El Cerrito, CA : Arhoolie, [1994, c1959]
- ℗1994, c1959
- Physical Details
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- 1 audio disc (69:00) : digital ; 4 3/4 in
- OCLC
- ocm30993484
- Credits
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- Robert Pete Williams, vocals, with 6- and 12-string guitar
- "Over 60 minutes of classic blues"--Container.
- Title on insert: I'm blue as a man can be.
- Edited and annotated by Henry Kaiser ; produced by Chris Strachwitz and Harry Oster.
- Contains previously released material.
- Compact disc.
- Notes by Henry Kaiser ([6] p. : ill.) inserted in container.
- Recorded in 1959-1960 (1st-2nd, 4th-15th works) by Dr. Harry Oster at Angola State Penitentiary, Louisiana, and in April 1970 (3rd work) by Chris Strachwitz in Berkeley, Calif.
- Pardon denied again (4:44) -- This wild old life (4:20) -- Just tippin' in (4:10) -- Louise (4:25) -- Church on fire (Take 2) (3:00) -- Texas blues (5:05) -- I'm blue as a man can be (5:25) -- Up and down blues (6:00) -- So much is happenin' in this wicked world (4:13) -- Come here baby (2:00) -- Levee Camp blues (7:07) -- Two wings (3:42) -- Angola special (4:12) -- Motherless children have a hard time (5:12) -- Please Lord, help me on my way (4:00)