Texas Alexander - Complete Recorded Works 1927-1950 Vol. 2 (1928-1930) (CD)

Texas Alexander was from a small town in Texas called Jewett, in between Dallas and Houston. It was here that he first started to sing on the streets and in church. He started to build a reputation through doing gigs. He is known for his personal and unique tenor voice and hollering style which is very reminiscent of field singing.

Track List:

Disc: 1

1. Penitentiary Moan Blues
2. Blue Devil Blues
3. Tell Me Woman Blues
4. 'Frisco Train Blues
5. St. Louis Fair Blues
6. I Am Calling Blues
7. Double Crossing Blues
8. Ninety-Eight Degree Blues [Take a]
9. Ninety-Eight Degree Blues [Take B]
10. Someday, Baby, Your Troubles Is Gonna Be Like Mine
11. Water Bound Blues
12. Awful Moaning Blues, Pt. 1
13. Awful Moaning Blues, Pt. 2
14. Gold Tooth Blues
15. Johnny Behren's Blues
16. Rolling Mill Blues
17. Broken Yo-Yo
18. Texas Special
19. When You Get to Thinking
20. Thirty Day Blues
21. Peaceful Blues
22. Days Is Lonesome
23. Seen Better Days