Blue Goose Records

Blue Goose Records was an American independent record label set up in the early 1970s by Nick Perls.

While on Blue Goose' sister label Yazoo Records, Perls compiled rare 78 rpm recordings made in the 1920s by such singers and guitarists as Charlie Patton, Blind Willie McTell, the Memphis Jug Band, Blind Blake and Blind Lemon Jefferson, on Blue Goose Records he recorded not only 'rediscovered' black blues artists like Sam Chatmon, Son House, Yank Rachell, Shirley Griffith, Thomas Shaw and Bill Williams, but also younger blues and jazz performers including Larry Johnson, Jo Ann Kelly, Woody Mann, guitarist John Miller,^[1] Graham Hine, John Lewis, Roger Hubbard, Roy Book Binder, R. Crumb & His Cheap Suit Serenaders and Rory Block.

Most of the Blue Goose Records albums were re-released in 2002 on CD by Japanese "Air Mail Recordings"

See also

• List of record labels

References

External links

• Illustrated Blue Goose Records discography
• Blue Goose at Air Mail Recordings