Harlem Street Singer (Bluesville Series) + I'm Jimmy Reed (Bluesville Series) - CD Bundle
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 has been remastered from the original tapes.
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 album. 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 was remastered from the original tapes. 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.