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Searching the Desert for the Blues

First released 193215 recordingson 27 releases

Written by

Blind Willie McTellComposer

Recordings

PerformanceBy
Searching the desert for the BluesBlind Willie McTell3:08
Searching the Desert for the BluesBlind Willie McTell3:08
Searching the Desert for the BluesBlind Willie McTell3:08
Searching the Desert for the BluesRuby Glaze & Hot Shot Willie3:10
Searching the Dessert for the BluesBlind Willie McTell3:08
Searchin' the Desert for the BluesBlind Willie McTell3:09
Searching the Desert for the BluesBlind Willie McTell3:08
Searching The Desert For The BluesBlind Willie McTell3:09
Searching the Desert for the BluesBlind Willie McTell & Kate McTell3:03
Searching the Desert for the BluesNeil Harpe3:07
Searching the Desert for the BluesBlind Willie McTell
Searching the Desert for the BluesBlind Willie McTell3:07
Searching the Desert for the BluesBlind Willie McTell3:08
Search the Desert for the BluesBlind Willie McTell3:05
Searching the Desert for the BluesBlind Willie McTell

On these albums

Searching the Desert for the Blues / Lonesome Day Blues
Searching the Desert for the Blues / Lonesome Day BluesBlind Willie McTell · 1932
Bluebird Blues
Bluebird BluesVarious Artists · 1965
Neil Harpe
Neil HarpeNeil Harpe · 1972
Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, Volume 2: 23 October 1931 to 19 September 1933
Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, Volume 2: 23 October 1931 to 19 September 1933Blind Willie McTell · 1990
Statesboro Blues: The Essential Recordings of Blind Willie McTell
Statesboro Blues: The Essential Recordings of Blind Willie McTellBlind Willie McTell · 1995
The Blues Collection: Blind Willie McTell, Statesboro Blues
The Blues Collection: Blind Willie McTell, Statesboro BluesBlind Willie McTell · 1995
Jailhouse Blues
Jailhouse BluesBlind Willie McTell / Sleepy John Estes · 1998
Bill Wyman's Blues Odyssey
Bill Wyman's Blues OdysseyVarious Artists · 2001
Broke Down Engine Blues
Broke Down Engine BluesBlind Willie McTell · 2001
The Definitive Blind Willie McTell: 1927-1935
The Definitive Blind Willie McTell: 1927-1935Blind Willie McTell · 2002
BLUESReferenceMasters: Experience Blues
BLUESReferenceMasters: Experience BluesBlind Willie McTell · 2002
When the Sun Goes Down, Volume 9: Statesboro Blues
When the Sun Goes Down, Volume 9: Statesboro BluesBlind Willie McTell · 2003
The Classic Years 1927-1940
The Classic Years 1927-1940Blind Willie McTell · 2003
Mr. McTell Got The Blues
Mr. McTell Got The BluesBlind Willie McTell · 2004
Diggin’ Deeper – 200 Legendary Blues Treasures
Diggin’ Deeper – 200 Legendary Blues TreasuresVarious Artists · 2004
Atlanta Strut
Atlanta StrutBlind Willie McTell · 2004
The Best of Blind Willie McTell: Classic Recordings of the 1920s & 30s
The Best of Blind Willie McTell: Classic Recordings of the 1920s & 30sBlind Willie McTell · 2004
The Ultimate Jazz Archive
The Ultimate Jazz ArchiveVarious Artists · 2005
Statesboro Blues - The Early Years 1927-1935
Statesboro Blues - The Early Years 1927-1935Blind Willie McTell · 2005
Oxford American: 2005 Southern Music CD
Oxford American: 2005 Southern Music CDVarious Artists · 2005
ABC of the Blues
ABC of the BluesVarious Artists · 2010
Blues Masters, Volume 13
Blues Masters, Volume 13Robert Nighthawk / Johnny Otis / Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown / Blue Lu Barker / Big Maceo / Blind Willie McTell · 2012
The Rough Guide to Blind Willie McTell
The Rough Guide to Blind Willie McTellBlind Willie McTell · 2018
Diggin' Deeper, Volume 10
Diggin' Deeper, Volume 10Various Artists

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