As one of Our Recommendations and Recommended Books, we recommend Preachin’ The Blues: The Life & Times of Son House, by Daniel Beaumont.

This is best biography of Son House that we have read so far.

Book cover, Preachin' The Blues - The Life & Times of Son House, by Daniel Beaumont
Book cover, Preachin’ The Blues – The Life & Times of Son House, by Daniel Beaumont

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Recommended Recordings of Son House
CD cover, Legends of Country Blues, on JSP Records, features the complete early recordings of Son House, Skip James, Bukka White,
CD cover, Legends of Country Blues, on JSP Records, features the complete early recordings of Son House, Skip James, Bukka White, Tommy Johnson and Ishmon Bracey

Legends of Country Blues – a 5 CD box set from JSP Records featuring the complete early recordings of Son House, the Paramount Records sides and the Alan Lomax recordings 1941-42, along with the complete early recordings of Skip James and Booker White, and the complete recordings of Tommy Johnson and Ishmon Bracey.
 

 

 

 

 

CD cover, Mojo Working: The Original Delta Blues, by Son House, from the 1965 Columbia Records sessions
CD cover, Mojo Working: The Original Delta Blues, by Son House, from the 1965 Columbia Records sessions

Mojo Working: The Original Delta Blues by Son House, from the 1965 Columbia Records sessions.

This CD contains selections from the 1965 Son House sessions for Columbia Records.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD cover, Father of the Delta Blues: The Complete 1965 Sessions, by Son House, from the 1965 Columbia Records sessions
CD cover, Father of the Delta Blues: The Complete 1965 Sessions, by Son House, from the 1965 Columbia Records sessions

Father of the Delta Blues: The Complete 1965 Sessions by Son House

This CD contains the complete 1965 Son House sessions for Columbia Records.
 

 

 
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