Parchman Farm Blues

~ Recording by Bukka White

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Parchman Farm Blues?:??Bukka WhiteParchman Farm Blues / District Attorney BluesBukka WhiteSingle
OKeh05683
1.4Parchman Farm Blues2:54Bukka WhiteMississippi Blues Vol. 1Bukka WhiteAlbum
TakomaB-1001
1.7Parchman Farm Blues?:??Bukka WhiteParchman FarmBukka WhiteAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)C 30036
1.4Parchman Farm Blues2:54Bukka WhiteThe Legacy of the Blues, Volume 1Bukka WhiteAlbum
Sonet (Scandinavia)SNTCD 609
1.13Parchman Farm Blues2:38Bukka WhiteNews & the Blues - Telling It Like It IsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 46217
1.13Parchman Farm Blues2:41Bukka WhiteNews & the Blues - Telling It Like It IsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)01-467249-01
1.13Parchman Farm Blues2:40Bukka WhiteThe Complete Sessions 1930-1940Bukka WhiteAlbum + Compilation
Travelin' ManTM CD 03
1.11Parchman Farm Blues2:42Bukka WhiteThe Blues Collection: Bukka White, Parchman Farm BluesBukka WhiteAlbum + Compilation
Orbis (British subsidiary publishing house of De Agostini Group)BLU NC 023
1.4Parchman Farm Blues2:49Bukka WhiteShake 'Em On DownBukka WhiteAlbum + Compilation
Fan Club422435
1.12Parchman Farm Blues2:39Bukka WhiteThe Audio Collection: Classic BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Vereinigte Motor‐Verlage GmbH & Co. KG (do not use this as an imprint!), Phono Music Zounds (German Label releasing digitally remastered "Best Of CDs" within the ZOUNDS Best Of Series.)CD 27000480 A
1.7Parchman Farm Blues2:40Bukka WhiteThe Complete Bukka WhiteBukka WhiteAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 52782
1.13Parchman Farm Blues2:54Bukka WhiteBlues Kings du Mississippi à la CalifornieVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MVM (French? active mid-'90s)21400-2
1.17Parchman Farm Blues2:42Bukka WhiteDown the Dirt Road: The Essential Recordings of Mississippi BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Indigo (a sub-label of Sanctuary Records Group Ltd.)IGOCD 2039
1.11Parchman Farm Blues2:39Bukka WhiteGood Gin BluesBukka WhiteAlbum + Compilation
Drive (Swiss Label)CD Drive 3211
1.9Parchman Farm Blues3:00Bukka WhiteMississippi BluesBukka WhiteAlbum
AIMAIM 0007 CD
1.16Parchman Farm Blues2:40Bukka WhiteStory of the BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)A24483
1.4Parchman Farm Blues2:54Bukka WhiteMississippi BluesBukka WhiteAlbum
1.14Parchman Farm Blues2:39Bukka WhiteSpecial BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
CNR Music (France)3033642
1.2Parchman Farm Blues2:41Bukka WhiteNight On the DeltaVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Special Products
2.8Parchman Farm Blues2:40Bukka WhiteThe Vintage Blues BoxVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2000-03-13
Eagle Records (division of Eagle Rock Entertainment Ltd.)EDL EAG 262-2, EEECD002, GAS 0000002 EEE
1.13Parchman Farm Blues2:41Bukka WhiteHarry Smith’s Anthology of American Folk Music, Volume FourVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-05-23
RevenantRev 211
2.7Parchman Farm Blues2:39Bukka WhiteThe Blues: The Best of 1920–1996Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Entertainment (Canada) Inc. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.)C4K 91458
1.11Parchman Farm Blues2:42Bukka WhiteThe Panama LimitedBukka WhiteAlbum
ABM (imprint? of Audio Book & Music Company Limited)ABMMCD 1239
1.22Parchman Farm Blues2:40Bukka WhitePrison BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2001-02-27
Catfish Records (UK; blues, jazz, country, bluegrass)KATCD 179
1.17Parchman Farm Blues2:40Bukka WhiteO Brother: The Story ContinuesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2002-05-28
Country Stars (reissues)CTS 55474
3.13Parchman Farm Blues2:42Bukka WhiteLegends of Country BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2003-08-11
JSP RecordsJSP7715
2.1Parchman Farm Blues2:42Bukka WhiteThe Old School BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2003-10-06
Metro Doubles (UK double‐disc reissue/compilation imprint, METRDCD cat prefix)METRDCD524
1.23Parchman Farm Blues2:40Bukka WhiteThe Story of the BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)C2k 86334
1.13Parchman Farm Blues2:40Bukka WhiteThe Vintage Recordings (1930-1940)Bukka WhiteAlbum + Compilation
Document Records (AT / UK)DOCD-5679
9.22Parchman Farm [1940]2:38Bukka WhiteL’Histoire du jazz vocal – The Story of Vocal Jazz: 1911–1940Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2004-10-20
Le Chant du Monde574 1301.10
3.14Parchman Farm Blues2:39Bukka WhiteO BrotherVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Golden Stars (reissues, cat. no. GSS ####)GSS 5412
1.4Parchman Farm Blues2:54Bukka WhiteThe Sonet Blues StoryBukka WhiteAlbum
Sonet (Scandinavia)0602498692462
4.11Parchman Farm Blues2:41Bukka White100 Hits: Blues TunesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Weton-WesgramHIT505
3.9Parchman Farm Blues2:42Bukka WhiteBroadcasting the Blues: Black Blues in the Segregation EraVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Document Records (AT / UK)DOCD-32-20-10
1.6Parchman Farm Blues2:43Bukka WhiteDelta Guitar Pioneers: Mississippi BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Saga (French, has series 'Saga Jazz', 'Saga Blues' and 'Modern Series')sagablues 36
3.13Parchman Farm Blues2:45Bukka WhiteRobert Johnson & The Last of the Mississippi Blues SingersRobert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
Snapper MusicSBLUECD 503X
1.13Parchman Farm Blues2:41Bukka WhiteNews & the Blues - Telling It Like It IsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2008-06-06
Blue Label (German, division of SPV GmbH)SPV 91682 CD
1.15Parchman Farm Blues2:39Bukka WhiteUncut: Outlaw Blues, Murder Ballads & Prison SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Uncut (magazine)UNCUT 2009 02
1.5Parchman Farm Blues2:42Bukka WhiteEssential Delta BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Not Now MusicNOT2CD321
1.18Parchman Farm Blues2:37Bukka White100 Years of the BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Group International (manages UMG's offices in most countries outside of North America)0600753341957
1.13Parchman Farm Blues2:41Bukka WhiteHarry Smith’s Anthology of American Folk Music, Volume Four: Country Music & BluegrassVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Doxy (European label based in Italy, specialised in vinyl reissues)DOY647DLP
2.10Parchman Farm Blues2:44Bukka WhiteJukebox Favourites: The Best of the BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2011
APM Music (production music label, prefix: APMC)AUPCD968
1.11Parchman Farm Blues2:42Bukka WhiteThe Panama LimitedBukka WhiteAlbum
Fabulous (sub-label of Acrobat Music, focuses on rare or unavailable original cast recordings, film soundtracks and showbiz-oriented artist re-issues)FABCD 108
3.6Parchman Farm Blues?:??Bukka WhiteDefinitive Delta BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2012-09-28
Not Now MusicNOT3CD087
1.5Parchman Farm Blues2:42Bukka WhiteEssential Delta BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Not Now MusicNOT2CD321
2.25Parchman Farm Blues2:50Bukka WhiteThe OKeh Blues StoryVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
One Day Music (a division of Not Now Music Ltd.)DAY2CD220
1.12Parchman Farm2:41Bukka WhiteGreat Black Music: Roots 1927–1962Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2014-07-01
Frémeaux & Associés
3.22Parchman Farm Blues2:40Bukka WhiteA Short Cut To The Grave (Gin, Justice, Jail & Judgement 1924-1942)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
JSP RecordsJSP77121
1.12Parchman Farm2:41Bukka WhiteGreat Black Music: Roots 1927–1962Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Frémeaux & AssociésFA 5456
1.13Parchman Farm Blues2:41Bukka WhiteHarry Smith’s Anthology of American Folk Music, Volume Four: Rhythmic ChangesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Mississippi RecordsMRP-073
13.13Parchman Farm Blues2:41Bukka WhiteRoots & BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88875043322
1.12Parchman Farm Blues2:43Bukka WhiteHard Time Blues 1927–1960Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Frémeaux & AssociésFA 5480
5.13Parchman Farm Blues2:40Bukka WhiteDelta Blues: Milestones of LegendsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Documents (German, Membran Entertainment Group)600378
1.7Parchman Farm Blues2:39Bukka WhiteParchman FarmBukka WhiteAlbum + Compilation
  • US2018-07-06
Traffic Entertainment Group (2002–)TEG 78512
3.3Parchman Farm Blues2:42Bukka WhiteThe Kings of the Delta BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Big3 (UK, budget compilations)BT3194
1.9Parchman Farm Blues2:36Bukka White20 Greatest HitsBukka WhiteAlbum + Compilation
Novoson SL
1.3Parchman Farm Blues2:41Bukka WhiteMelancholy BluesBukka WhiteAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2020-05-29
Wntsnone
1.1Parchman Farm Blues2:41Bukka WhiteThe Rough Guide to Blues Behind BarsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2021-06-12
World Music NetworkRGNET1401LP
1.9Parchman Farm Blues3:00Bukka WhiteMississippi BluesBukka WhiteAlbum
1.13Parchman Farm Blues2:39Bukka WhiteNothing but the BluesBukka WhiteAlbum + Compilation
2.3Parchman Farm Blues2:40Bukka WhiteThe BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + CompilationUnion Square MusicUSMMKDCD02
Promotion
1.6Parchman Farm Blues2:39Bukka WhiteOxford American: Southern Music 11th EditionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Oxford American (magazine of The South)[none]
(unknown)
1.7Parchman Farm Blues2:40Bukka WhiteThe Complete Bukka WhiteBukka WhiteAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)52629
2.13Parchman Farm Blues2:38Bukka WhiteShake 'Em On DownMississippi John Hurt / Bukka WhiteAlbum + Compilation
History (TIM AG imprint)20.1941-HI
1.13Parchman Farm Blues2:39Bukka WhiteFixin' to DieBukka WhiteAlbum + Compilation
Snapper MusicSBLUECD022
1.21Parchman Farm2:43Bukka WhiteCaptain Beefheart’s JukeboxVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Chrome Dreams (“Maximum” bootleg biography series)CDCD5027
1.50Parchman Farm Blues2:45Bukka WhiteBlues Story: 200 Original TracksVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2013-03-13
Otey Records
7.13Parchman Farm Blues?:??Bukka WhiteAnthology Of American Folk MusicHarry SmithAlbum + Compilation
  • US2014-02-18
Mississippi Records[none]

Relationships

recorded in:Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1940-03-07)
guitar and lead vocals:Bukka White (on 1940-03-07)
washboard:Washboard Sam (on 1940-03-07)
vocals:Bukka White (on 1940-03-07)
recording of:Parchman Farm (in 1940)
Parchman Farm Blues (on 1940-03-07)

Parchman Farm Blues

lyricist and composer:Bukka White

Parchman Farm

lyricist and composer:Mose Allison
publisher:Jazz Editions