Harlem Street Singer (Bluesville Series) + I'm Jimmy Reed (Bluesville Series) - 180G LP Bundle
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Expected to ship the week of November 15, 2024.
Harlem Street Description:
Harlem Street Singer is Reverend Gary Davis’ 1960 album, originally released on Prestige Records’ Bluesville imprint. The album features a combination of Davis-penned tracks, including “Death Don’t Have No Mercy,” and standards such as “Samson and Delilah.” All Music declared that the album is “essential listening for fans of country blues or gospel.” This reissue is pressed on 180-gram vinyl at QRP with a replica tip-on jacket.
I'm Jimmy Reed Description:
A compilation of singles released from 1953 and 1958, I’m Jimmy Reed is Jimmy Reed’s debut full length LP. Initially released in 1958 on Vee-Jay Records, this album features “Ain’t That Lovin’ You Baby,” which hit #8 on the Billboard R&B chart. This reissue is pressed on 180-gram vinyl and housed in a replica tip-on jacket. Record Collector Magazine hails the album as “Arguably the first great blues album” and “testament to the thrilling talent of one of the form’s most influential figures.
• 180-gram vinyl pressed at QRP
• Paper-wrapped jacket
• Released as part of the Bluesville Records and Acoustic Sounds reissue series
• (AAA) lacquers cut from the original master tapes by Matthew Lutthans at The Mastering Lab
• Obi with notes written by Scott Billington
Harlem Street Singer Track List:
Side A:
Samson And Delilah
Let Us Get Together Right Down Here
I Belong To The Band
Pure Religion
Great Chance Since I Been Born
Death Don’t Have No Mercy
Side B:
Twelve Gates To The City
Goin’ To Sit Down On The Banks Of The River
Tryin’ To Get Home
Lo, I Be With You Always
I Am The Light Of This World
Lord, I Feel Just Like Goin’ On
I'm Jimmy Reed Track List:
Side A:
Honest I Do
Go On To School
My First Plea
Boogie In The Dark
You Got Me Crying
Ain’t That Lovin’ You Baby
Side B:
You Got Me Dizzy
Little Rain
Can’t Stand To See You Go
Roll & Rhumba
You’re Something Else
You Don’t Have To Go