ABSTRACT
February 8. Victor obtains masters featuring the duo Eddie and Oscar (Eddie Chafer and Oscar Woods, known as the Shreveport Home Wreckers) as part of a fi eld trip to Dallas to record promising regional blues musicians. On the following day, the label will cut material by Pete Dickson and Ramblin’ Th omas (real name: Willard Th omas). Walter Davis and James “Stump” Johnson will be recorded on February 10. Th e trip is continued in Atlanta, where Victor captures Ruby Glaze and Hot Shot Willie (believed to be Kate and Blind Willie McTell) on February 22. Pinetop and Lindberg (real names: Aaron and Milton Sparks) also cut tracks there on February 25.
