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Various Artists Classic Appalachian Blues From Smithsonian Folkways - CD Album
The "mountain cousin" of the Delta blues, Appalachian blues bears the stamp of a distinctive regional blend of European and African styles and sounds born at the cultural crossroads of railroad camps, mines, and rural settlements.
- Features 21 tracks from the Folkways collection.
- Historic live recordings from the Smithsonian Folklife Festival.
- Key performers include Pink Anderson, Lesley Riddle, Etta Baker, John Jackson, and Doc Watson.
- Genre: Blues
- Label: Smithsonian Folkways
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