Mance Lipscomb
Like Leadbelly and Mississippi John Hurt, the designation as strictly a blues singer dwarfs the musical breadth of Mance Lipscomb. Born on April 9, 1895 in Navasota, TX, Lipscomb was a sharecropper/tenant farmer all his life who didn't record until 1960, "songster" fits what Lipscomb did best. A proud, yet unboastful man, Lipscomb would point out that he was an educated musician, his ability to play everything from classic blues, ballads, pop songs to spirituals in a multitude of styles and keys being his particular mark of originality. He appeared at numerous blues and folk festivals throughout the '60s, released several albums on Arhoolie and even one for a major label, Reprise, in 1970, Trouble in Mind. Four years later, Lipscomb retired from the festival circuit and passed away on January 30, 1976 in his hometown of Navasota, TX. He was 81. With a wide-ranging repertoire of over 90 songs, Lipscomb may have gotten a belated start in recording, but left a remarkable legacy to be enjoyed.
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The Best of Mance Lipscomb
Blues - Erschienen bei Arhoolie Records am 17.11.2009
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You Got to Reap What You Sow
Blues - Erschienen bei Arhoolie Records am 01.01.1993
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Captain, Captain!
Blues - Erschienen bei Arhoolie Records am 01.01.1998
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Pure! Texas Country Blues
Blues - Erschienen bei Arhoolie Records am 01.01.2002
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Live! at the Cabale
Blues - Erschienen bei Arhoolie Records am 01.01.1999
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Essential Blues Collection
Blues - Erschienen bei Master Classics Records am 27.08.2013
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Trouble In Mind
Blues - Erschienen bei Rhino - Warner Records am 14.03.2003
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Live! at the 1966 Berkeley Blues Festival
Clifton Chenier, Mance Lipscomb, Lightnin' Hopkins
Blues - Erschienen bei Arhoolie Records am 01.01.2000
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Essential Texas Blues
Blues - Erschienen bei Classic Music International am 09.11.2010
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Presenting Mance Lipscomb
Blues - Erschienen bei Universal Digital Enterprises am 20.05.1960
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Trouble in Mind (Live)
Folk - Erschienen bei Sunset Blvd Records am 02.09.2021
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Shine on Harvest Moon - Mance Lipscomb
Folk - Erschienen bei ISIS am 13.09.2023
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Best Mixtapes Ever: Mance Lipscomb
Blues - Erschienen bei Best Mixtapes Ever am 17.08.2015
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Nobody Cares for Me
Blues - Erschienen bei The Entertainers am 01.01.2012
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