Blues experts try to identify the first instrumental "country blues" recording.<br /><br />I don't mean blues by a vocalist such as Mamie Smith--anyway, she was too influenced by vaudeville to perform "country blues." <br /><br />Could this be it?<br /><br />Bobby Leecan & Robert Cooksey play "Dirty Guitar Blues" on Victor 20251.<br /><br />Recorded on Sept. 27, 1926.<br /><br />Sound file was done by Cary Ginell.<br /><br />Bobby Leecan & Robert Cooksey "Dirty Guitar Blues" on Victor 20251 (Sept. 27, 1926) hot guitar blues
