VA - The Melotone Blues Story (2014)

Melotone issued early recordings by musicians who would go on to help define one of the most important musical movements of the 20th century – the blues.This superb 2 disc compilation will transport you back to the highs and lows of the Depression era when singers as well-known as Josh White and as obscure as Washboard Sam and the Mississippi Jook Band helped popularise the genre.