With the confusing plethora of Elmore James discs out on the market, this is truly the place to start, featuring the best of his work culled from several labels. Highlights include James' original recording of "Dust My Broom," "It Hurts Me Too," "T.V. Mama" (with Elmore backing Big Joe Turner), and the title track, one of the best slow blues ever created. Slide guitar doesn't get much better than this, making this particular compilation not only a perfect introduction to Elmore's mu...   [ read more ]

CD $9.48

VINYL FORMAT. Perhaps the most influential slide guitarist of all-time and founding father of electric blues, Elmore James (1918-1963) defined guitar playing for decades to come. 'You can hear his signature riff at least once a night from every slide guitarist working.' (Tony Glover, music historian). This compilation of recordings from the late '50s highlights some of his most classic material.

LP $22.99

Other people also bought:

Jeff Buckley  Grace, Eric Clapton  Slowhand, The Sonics  Boom

CD $13.28