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Chicago in Mind
Label: Catfish Records (UK)
Released: 2000
Track listing: Ida Cox - Chicago Bound Blues; Priscilla Stewart - Mecca Flats Blues; Jimmy Blythe
Various Artists: Chicago in Mind
by Ed Kopp
Chicago is best known for the electric blues style that arose there during the 1940s and continues to thrive today. Less celebrated is an earlier form of Chicago blues that originated in the 1920s. This acoustic style achieved great popularity during the Depression years when Southern blacks flocked to Chicago seeking jobs in the city’s factories, ...