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"At Home" The Legendary 1969 Rochester Sessions - Complete by Son House

Label: Document Records.
Release Date: February 6, 2001.
Recording Time: 78 minutes.
Release Info: DOCD-5148, Compilation, Studio Recording.
Recording Date: September 22, 1969 - September 24, 1969.

Styles: Acoustic Blues, Blues Revival, Delta Blues, Regional Blues, Slide Guitar Blues.

Document's At Home: Complete 1969 Recorded Works is a fascinating look at Son House in an intimate setting, and serious fans will find it necessary, but many of these performances aren't as strong as similar sets he recorded in the '60s. In other words, it's one for the completist. ~ Thom Owens

Credits: Bob Groom - liner notes; Sam Hopkins - composer; Son House - accordion, composer, guitar, primary artist, vocals; Steve Lobb - producer; Johnny Parth - compilation producer, producer; Traditional - composer.

Tracks: 1) Son's Blues; 2) Yonder Comes My Mother; 3) Shetland Pony Blues; 4) I'm So Sorry, Baby; 5) Plantation Song; 6) Mister Suzie-Q; 7) Evening Train; 8) Sundown; 9) Preachin' the Blues; 10) Empire State Express; 11) Never Mind People Grinnin' in Your Face; 12) Sun Goin' Down; 13) A Spoken Message.