We are facing what can be defined as a delicious cd It is not an easy work to do a perfect summary, in about fifty songs, of the best and most prolific period (1949 to 1954) of New York blues and rhythm and blues history but Acrobat Music record label has got it, because they have successfully compiled different songs and artists who were at the peak of their musical careers New York Blues And Rhythm & Blues combines popular famous names with other less known ones by blues lovers You will find among the first ones artists like Brownie McGhee, Big Joe Turner, Champion Jack Dupree, H-Bomb Ferguson Sonny Terry or Dinah Washington to only mantion a few ones Mention among the less known but high quality ones Albinia Jones, Max ‘Scatman’ Bailey, Varetta Dillard, Little Bobby Harris, Otis Hinton, Sammy Cotton, Allen Bunn, Bertice Reading and many others included on this double cd which has not a single bad track on it The album also includes a complete information about all these bands, orchestras, combos, names, recording dates, artists biographies, pictures,,, A cd that becomes essential for any blues lover