American Folk-Blues Festival-The British Tour
Recorded live for TV broadcast throughout Britain, these historic performances have
been unseen for nearly 40 years. Filmed with superb camera work and pristine sound, 14
complete performances and 4 bonus performances are included by Sonny Boy Williamson,
Muddy Waters, Lonnie Johnson, Big Joe Williams, Lightnin' Hopkins, Sugar Pie DeSanto,
Howlin' Wolf, Big Joe Turner, Junior Wells, and Sister Rosetta Tharpe.
Between 1963 and 1966 huge British tours were undertaken by the likes of Muddy Waters,
Lightnin' Hopkins, Howlin' Wolf, and Junior Wells. This release in the American
Folk-Blues Festivals gathers footage from these tours, providing an amazing document
of a historic time.
This is the only Sonny Boy Williamson video.
Tracks played:
1. Sonny Boy Williamson-Keep it to yourself (1963)
2. Muddy Waters-Got my mojo working (1963)
3. Lonnie Johnson-Too late to cry
4. Big Joe Williams-Baby please don`t go (1963)
5. Sonny Boy Williamson-Bye bye bird (1964)
6. Sonny Boy Williamson-Getting out of town (1964)
7. Lightnin` Hopkins-Come go with me (1964)
8. Lightnin` Hopkins-Lightnin`s blues (1964)
9. Sugar Pie Desanto-Baby what you want me to do (1964)
10. Sugar Pie Desanto-Rock me baby (1964)
11. Howlin` Wolf-Smokestack lightning (1964)
12. Howlin` Wolf-Don`t laugh at me (1964)
13. Big Joe Turner-Oh well,oh well (1966)
14. Junior Wells-What`d i say (1966)
Bonus tracks:
Muddy Waters (1964)
15. You can`t lose what you ain`t never had
16. Blow wind blow
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (1964)
17. Didn`t`it rain
18. Trouble in mind