Discover the Soul of America with **Odetta and the Blues**
 
Dive into the rich tapestry of 1920s blues and jazz with *Odetta and the Blues*, a stunning collection that pays homage to the legendary Black musicians who shaped American music. This album features timeless tracks originally sung by icons like Bessie Smith, Gertrude “Ma” Rainey, Mississippi John Hurt, and Leroy Carr, each song a thread in the vibrant fabric of our musical heritage.
 
Why You’ll Love It:
 
Odetta’s voice breathes new life into these classic standards, capturing their essence while infusing them with her own unique spirit. Each track resonates with authenticity, showcasing her remarkable ability to connect with the original message while adding a fresh perspective. It’s not just an album; it’s a journey through history, reflecting Odetta’s mission to highlight the crucial contributions of Black artists to the fabric of American music.
 
Track Highlights:
 
LP 1 / Side A
1. Hard, Oh Lord
2. Believe I'll Go
3. Oh, Papa
4. How Long Blues
5. Hogan's Alley
6. Leavin' This Mornin'
 
LP 1 / Side B
1. Oh, My Babe
2. Yonder Comes the Blues
3. Make Me a Pallet on the Floor
4. Weeping Willow Blues
5. Go Down Sunshine
6. Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out
 
Join us in celebrating the legacy of Odetta, a true pioneer of the blues, and experience the power of her music. With *Odetta and the Blues*, you’re not just listening; you’re participating in a profound cultural dialogue.
 
Order now and embrace the sound of history!