Kansas Joe McCoy

Kansas Joe McCoy is a solo artist associated with United States whose catalog here spans 1932–2011. The artist is connected with Blues, so genre, period and individual recordings offer useful ways into the work.

Listen for how Blues shape rhythm, voice and arrangement. A starting path includes “Joliet Bound”, “When the Levee Breaks”. Then move to “Goodbye, Babylon” and “1929-1934 Recordings in Chronological Order, Volume 3: 30 January 1931 to 4 February 1932” to hear how recordings are organized in a release context.