A rare promotional pressing of Atlanta Twelve String by the legendary Blind Willie McTell. This essential reissue from Atlantic’s blues revival series captures McTell’s 1949 recordings with clear fidelity and raw emotional power. His intricate twelve-string guitar work and distinctive vocals shine on timeless tracks like “Kill It Kid” and “Dying Crapshooter’s Blues.” A cornerstone for any serious blues collector, this copy includes the original insert and is conservatively graded VG+.
Artist: Blind Willie McTell
Title: Atlanta Twelve String
Label: Atlantic – SD 7260
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo
Country: US
Released: 1972
Genre: Blues
Style: Country Blues, Piedmont Blues
💿 Condition
Media: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve: Very Good Plus (VG+) – slight shelf wear, conservatively graded
Notes: Includes original insert. Rare Promotional copy.
Tracklist:
A1 Kill It Kid 2:25
A2 The Razor Ball 2:24
A3 Little Delia 2:53
A4 Broke Down Engine Blues 2:38
A5 Dying Crapshooter's Blues 2:56
A6 Pinetop's Boogie Woogie 2:40
A7 Blues Around Midnight 2:36
A8 Last Dime Blues 2:40
B1 On The Cooling Board 2:58
B2 Motherless Children Have A Hard Time 2:46
B3 I Got To Cross The River Jordan 3:47
B4 You Got To Die 3:01
B5 Ain't It Grand To Live A Christian 2:30
B6 Pearly Gates 3:11
B7 Soon This Morning 2:33
Barcode & Other Identifiers:
Matrix / Runout (Side A): A - 13703 - B AT PR
Matrix / Runout (Side B): A - 13704 - B AT PR
Rights Society: GEMA
📦 Shipping
Shipped in a standard vinyl mailer with the record placed outside of the sleeve to prevent seam splits. Insert included and protected.