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The Roots Of Rap (CD)

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DISC 1 for The Roots Of Rap (CD) Album By Various Artists
1   If I Had My Way I'd Tear This Building Down - Blind Willie Johnson
2   Cocaine Blues - Luke Jordan
3   Bow Wow Blues - The Allen Brothers
4   Jive Man Blues - Frankie "Half-Pint" Jaxon
5   Jonah In The Wilderness - Henry Thomas
6   South Carolina Rag - Willie Walker
7   Whitewash Station - Memphis Jug Band
8   Automobile Ride Through Alabama - Red Henderson
9   Dirty Dozen No. 2, The - Speckled Red
10   'Tain't None O' Your Business - Butterbeans & Susie
11   It's A Good Thing - The Beale Street Sheiks
12   She's A Hum Dum Dinger - Jimmie Davis
13   Papa's On The House Top - Leroy Carr
14   Let That Liar Alone - Rev. Edward W. Clayborn
15   Back In My Home Town - Frank Hutchinson
16   Track Linin - T.C.I. Section Crew
17   Atlanta Strut - Blind Willie McTell
18   Arkansas Hard Luck Blues - Lonnie Glosson
19   How Can You Have The Blues? - Kansas City Kitty & Georgia Tom
20   Pickin' Off Peanuts - Seven Foot Dilly & His Dill Pickles
21   Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out - Pine Top Smith
22   When I Stopped Running I Was At Home - The Dixieland Jug Blowers
23   Frankie Jean - Memphis Minnie
 

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Title Note

THE ROOTS OF RAP is a compilation of blues, country, gospel and other songs from the 1920s and 1930s with spoken cadences that pre-dated, and influenced, rap music.

Compilation producers: Richard Nevins, Don Kent.

Recorded in the 1920s and 1930s. Includes liner notes by Don Kent.

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