Bluesville Records

Bluesville Records

Bluesville Records is a subsidiary of Prestige Records, launched in the 1960s with the primary purpose of documenting the work of the older classic bluesmen passed over by the changing audience. Such bluesmen as Roosevelt Sykes recorded on this label.cite book
first= Arnold
last= Shaw
year= 1978
title= Honkers and Shouters
edition=
publisher=Macmillan Publishing Company
location= New York
pages= p. 17
id= ISBN 0-02-061740-2
]

Other bluesmen

*Scrapper Blackwell
*Willie Dixon
*Shirley Griffith [cite web
url=http://www.wirz.de/music/grifffrm.htm
title=Shirley Griffith discography
publisher=
accessdate=2006-11-17
]
*Alberta Hunter
*Lonnie Johnson
*Blind Willie McTell [cite web
url=http://bluesnet.hub.org/readings/mctell.html
title=Blind Willie McTell
publisher=bluesnet
accessdate=2006-11-17
]
*Tampa Red [cite web
url=http://blog.tilos.hu/szabadazene/archives/2006_01.html
title=Szabad a zene
publisher=
accessdate=2006-11-17
]
*Roosevelt Sykes

See also

* List of record labels

Notes

External links

* [http://www.wirz.de/music/blvilfrm.htm Prestige - Bluesville discography]
* [http://www.jazzdisco.org/prestige/blsv-cat/ Prestige Bluesville 1000 series (12 inch LP)]


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