• James "Son" Thomas - Highway 61 Blues (VINYL) | Good Plus (G+) Near Mint (NM) - BLUES / USED *GOOD+*
  • James "Son" Thomas - Highway 61 Blues (VINYL) | Good Plus (G+) Near Mint (NM) - BLUES / USED *GOOD+*
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James "Son" Thomas

James "Son" Thomas - Highway 61 Blues (VINYL) | Good Plus (G+) Near Mint (NM)

James "Son" Thomas - Highway 61 Blues (VINYL) | Good Plus (G+) Near Mint (NM)

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Description

*PHOTOS ACTUAL*

LOTS OF LIGHT MARKS - ONLY A FEW VERY SMALL DEEPER MARKS / like new sleeve in shrink

Label:
Southern Culture Records – SC 1701
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album
Country:
US
Released:
1983
Genre:
Blues
Style:
Delta Blues
A1        Fast Boogie
A2        Rock Me Mama
A3        Bottle Up And Go
A4        Beef Steak Blues
A5        Catfish Blues
A6        Look Up Side The Wall
B1        Highway 61 Blues
B2        Ludella
B3        Good Morning Little Schoolgirl
B4        Must Have Been The Devil
B5        Dust My Broom
B6        Sonny Ford Shuffle
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Southern Culture Records
Copyright © – Center for Southern Folklore
Distributed By – Rooster Blues Records
Manufactured By – Rooster Blues Records
Published By – Drop Top Music
Bass – Sonny Boy Watson (tracks: A6, B6)
Compiled By, Edited By – Ray Allen (10)
Design – Chuck Mitchell (7)
Edited By [Editorial Assistance] – Warren Steel
Illustration – Mara Califf
Liner Notes – William Ferris
Mixed By – Ward Archer, Jr.*
Photography By – Bill Ferris*
Recorded By – Danny Wildman (tracks: A3, B3, B4), Frank Fourmy (tracks: A5, B2, B5), Ray Allen (10) (tracks: A2, A4, B1), Bill Ferris* (tracks: A1, A6, B6)
Vocals, Guitar – James "Son" Thomas
Recorded Leland, Miss., May 22, 1969 (A1), Leland, Miss., May 24, 1969 (A6, B6), Center for Southern Folklore, Memphis, Tenn., June 1, 1979 (A3, B3, B4), Fontaine House, Memphis, Tenn., November 20, 1980 (A5, B2, B5), Club Paradise, Memphis, Tenn., May 22, 1982 (A2), Memphis, Tenn., May 23, 1982 (B1), Leland, Miss., June 17, 1982 (A4).
Recorded in Thomas' home, at the Center for Southern Folklore, and at Center events and programs in Memphis.

Released with printed inner sleeve with notes (reprinted from Ferris's book "Local color", McGraw-Hill, 1982, p. 134-143), and lyrics to all songs.

Side A as one continuous track without divisions.
Matrix / Runout (Side A): SC - 1701 - A
Matrix / Runout (Side B): SC - 1701 - B

  • Media Condition: Good Plus (G+)
  • Sleeve Condition: Near Mint (NM)
  • Format: Vinyl
  • Format Type: LP

Condition Ratings & Details

NOTE: Every title includes condition ratings. The first rating pertains to the physical media, and the second grade pertains to the sleeve.

NOTE: Images may not be exact. Please refer to the description to determine whether the images are Actual Photos or Photos Not Actual. New records will likely use generic web photos to represent the product.

Condition Ratings

  • MINT (M): Perfect, brand new, unplayed.
  • Near Mint (NM): Like new, barely played, will play perfectly.
  • Excellent (EX): Very close to near mint, with minor cosmetic wear. Will play perfectly.
  • Very Good Plus (VG+): Light cosmetic blemishes that do not affect play. Close to perfect playback.
  • Very Good (VG): Some light marks that may cause minor noise during playback. Still enjoyable and plays well.
  • Good Plus (G+): Noticeable noise during playback. Only listed if of collector value. Not ideal for listening.

Sleeve Details

  • PHOTOS ACTUAL: The photo is an original image of the exact item you will receive.
  • PHOTOS NOT ACTUAL: The photo is sourced from the web and may differ slightly from the actual item.
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