26.Son House performs I Had The Blues This Morning

Stefan Grossman
Lesson time: (3min 13sec)
Eddie James Son House, Jr. (1902-1988) was an American blues singer and guitarist, noted for his highly emotional style of singing and slide guitar playing [Wikipedia]. In this rare video footage, Son House performs the song I Had The Blues This Morning.
About the instructor
Stefan Grossman has been recording, performing and writing about acoustic fingerstyle techniques and styles for over forty years. During the period from 1965-1975 he studied and traveled with some of the legendary figures in the story of blues guitar. These include Rev. Gary Davis, Mississippi John Hurt, Son House, Skip James, Fred McDowell and Mance Lipscomb
Stefan has recorded numerous solo albums including Love, Devil And The...
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