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Blind Willie McTell

Blind Willie McTell has been played on NTS in shows including Death Is Not The End, featured first on 13 February 2016. Songs played include You Was Born To Die, Love Changing Blues and Searching The Desert For The Blues.

Blind Willie McTell (born William Samuel McTier; May 5, 1898 – August 19, 1959) was a Piedmont and ragtime blues singer and guitarist. He played with a fluid, syncopated fingerstyle guitar technique, common among many exponents of Piedmont blues, although, unlike his contemporaries, he came to use twelve-string guitars exclusively. McTell was also an adept slide guitarist, unusual among ragtime bluesmen. His vocal style, a…

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You Was Born To Die
Blind Willie McTell
Third Man Records2013
You Was Born To Die
Blind Willie McTellThird Man Records2013
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Love Changing Blues
Blind Willie McTell
Orbis1996
Love Changing Blues
Blind Willie McTellOrbis1996
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Searching The Desert For The Blues
Blind Willie McTell
Monk2011
Searching The Desert For The Blues
Blind Willie McTellMonk2011
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Lord, Send Me An Angel
Blind Willie McTell
Goldenlane Records2013
Lord, Send Me An Angel
Blind Willie McTellGoldenlane Records2013
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Lord Send Me An Angel #1
Blind Willie
Columbia, Legacy0
Lord Send Me An Angel #1
Blind WillieColumbia, Legacy0
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Stole Rider Blues
Blind Willie McTell
Third Man Records, Document Records2013
Stole Rider Blues
Blind Willie McTellThird Man Records, Document Records2013
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This Is Not The Stove To Brown Your Bread
Blind Willie McTell
Monk2009
This Is Not The Stove To Brown Your Bread
Blind Willie McTellMonk2009
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Lord Send Me An Angel
Blind Willie McTell
Complete Blues2004
Lord Send Me An Angel
Blind Willie McTellComplete Blues2004
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