The Best of Blind Lemon Jefferson

Blind Lemon Jefferson,
"The Best of Blind Lemon Jefferson"
Classic Recordings of the 1920s
Yazoo 2057; Ordering Information

"Absolutely necessary in all collections." - Le Monde

The legendary Blind Lemon Jefferson is a pivotal figure in early American music. His highly innovative and influential guitar playing and powerful vocals account for the extremely high regard he has always been held in. This selection of his very best recordings highlights his amazing talents.


1. Match Box Blues 2. That Crawlin' Baby Blues 3. Hot Dogs 4. Corrina Blues 5. Rambler Blues 6. Rabbit Foot Blues 7. Dry Southern Blues 8. 'Lectric Chair Blues 9. One Dime Blues 10. Got The Blues 11. See That My Grave's Kept Clean 12. He Arose From The Dead	13. Black Horse Blues 14. Prison Cell Blues 15. Booster Blues 16. Bed Spring Blues 17. Jack O'Diamond Blues 18. Beggin Back 19. Wartime Blues 20. Easy Rider Blues 21. How Long How Long 22. Long Lonesome Blues 23. I Want To Be Like Jesus In My Heart