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Slide Rules!
By Jay Gordon
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2019
Track listing: Dripping Blues; Pain; Lost in Time; Lucky 13; Dockery’s Plantation; Stranger Blues; VooDoo Boogie; El
Diablos Blues; Travelin’ Riverside Blues; Pure Grain Alcohol; Six-string Outlaw; Sweetheart Blues;
Train Train.
Jay Gordon's Blues Venom: Slide Rules!
by C. Michael Bailey
The first slide guitar recording (and first instrumental blues recording) was made by Sylvester Weaver for Okeh Records (No. 8109) in 1923, the A-side being “Guitar Blues" and the B- side “Guitar Rag." Since that time many practitioners have distinguished themselves as exceptional. Early players included Ur-bluesmen Charlie Patton, Son House and Robert Johnson. Middle players ...
