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Down the Dirt Road Blues by Charley Patton

First released: Oct 1929, Length: 2:56

Creators (3)

Instruments

  1. Charley Patton (14 Jun 1929) guitar

Vocals

  1. [unknown] additional
  2. Charley Patton (14 Jun 1929) lead vocals

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Down the Dirt Road Blues (14 Jun 1929)

    Composer

    1. Charley Patton

    Lyricist

    1. Charley Patton

Releases containing this recording (47)

Official

Album

  1. It Won't Be Long Charley Patton

Album - Compilation

  1. Founder of the Delta Blues 1989 Charley Patton
  2. Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, Volume 1: 14 June 1929 to Late November / Early December 1929 1990 Charley Patton
  3. Mississippi Blues 1991 Various Artists
  4. Founder of the Delta Blues 21 Mar 1995 Charley Patton
  5. The Blues Collection: Charlie Patton, Pony Blues 1995 Charley Patton
  6. King of the Delta 14 May 1996 Charley Patton
  7. Down the Dirt Road: The Essential Recordings of Mississippi Blues 1996 Various Artists
  8. The Blues Collection 49: Pony Blues 1996 Charley Patton
  9. Charley Patton 1996 Charley Patton
  10. Pony Blues: His 23 Greatest Songs 09 Feb 1999 Charley Patton
  11. Screamin' and Hollerin' the Blues 23 Oct 2001 Charley Patton
  12. The Definitive Charley Patton 2001 Charley Patton
  13. Complete Recordings 1929-1934 24 Sep 2002 Charley Patton
  14. The Blues: Traditional Blues From The Heart of America 2002 Various Artists
  15. The Best of Charlie Patton: Classic Recordings From the 1920's and 30's 2003 Charley Patton
  16. Devil Sent the Rain Blues 2004 Charley Patton
  17. 1929/1934 2004 Charley Patton
  18. 15 Classic Blues Songs From the 1920's: Vol. 1 2005 Various Artists
  19. This Is the Blues 2008 Charley Patton
  20. Dirt Road Blues 2008 Charley Patton Restored & remastered
  21. The Rough Guide to Blues Legends: Charley Patton 06 Mar 2012 Charley Patton
  22. Essential Memphis Blues 2012 Various Artists
  23. The Story of the Blues: 125 Blues Classics 2012 Various Artists
  24. Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, Volume 1: 14 June 1929 to Late November / Early December 1929 2013 Charley Patton
  25. The Rise and Fall of Paramount Records 1928-1932, Volume 2 18 Nov 2014 Various Artists
  26. The Legendary Charley Patton (Down the Dirt Road Blues) (1929-1934 Wisconsin and New York Recordings) 19 Aug 2016 Charley Patton
  27. I've Got the Blues but I'm Too Damn Mean to Cry: Protest in Early Blues & Gospel 28 Oct 2016 Various Artists
  28. American Epic: The Collection 12 May 2017 Various Artists
  29. American Epic: The Best of Blues 12 May 2017 Various Artists
  30. American Epic: The Collection 12 May 2017 Various Artists
  31. Delta Blues: Milestones of Legends 2017 Various Artists
  32. The Kings of the Delta Blues 2018 Various Artists
  33. The Rough Guide to Charley Patton: Father of the Delta Blues 26 Apr 2024 Charley Patton
  34. Robert Johnson: Roots and Branches Various Artists
  35. The Best Of Charley Patton
  36. Hang It on the Wall Charley Patton

Album - Soundtrack

  1. American Epic: The Soundtrack 2017 Various Artists

Single

  1. Down the Dirt Road Blues / It Won't Be Long Now Oct 1929 Charley Patton

Promotion

Album - Compilation

  1. Pony Blues 1992 Charley Patton Les Génies du Blues
  2. Oxford American: Southern Music Issue No. 18: Visions of the Blues 12 Dec 2016 Various Artists