Paramount Blues - Hometown Skiffle
Genre: Blues
Style: Country Blues, Delta Blues, Texas Blues
Country: US
Label(s): Black Swan Records (BSCD-30)
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"Hometown Skiffle" is a seminal 1929 blues recording issued by Paramount Records, often considered one of the first "sampler" records. It featured artists like Blind Lemon Jefferson, Blind Blake, and Papa Charlie Jackson. This recording is a quintessential example of the 1920s American skiffle genre, which utilized makeshift instruments like jugs and washboards.
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