Blues Greats

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▼ Digital Media 1
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Saint Louis Blues	Bessie Smith		3:11
2	See See Rider Blues	Ma Rainey		3:12
3	Matchbox Blues guitar: Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-04) vocals: Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-04) part of: Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2010) recording of: Match Box Blues lyricist and composer: Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter)	Blind Lemon Jefferson		3:01
4	Blue Yodel No. 1 recorded in: Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1927-11-30) guitar: Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1927-11-30) vocals: Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1927-11-30) recording of: Blue Yodel (Blue Yodel No. 1 (T for Texas)) (on 1927-11-30) lyricist and composer: Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) publisher: Ralph Peer (publisher 1920s) (on 1928-02-03) part of: Blue Yodels by Jimmie Rodgers	Jimmie Rodgers	4	3:26
5	West End Blues	Ethel Waters		3:26
6	Too Tight Blues No. 2	Blind Blake		2:56
7	K C Moan recording of: K.C. Moan writer: Tewee Blackman	Memphis Jug Band		2:34
8	Sitting on Top of the World	Mississippi Sheiks		3:16
9	New How Long How Long Blues	Leroy Carr		2:54
10	Blood River Blues	Josh White		2:49
11	High Sheriff Blues recorded in: New York, New York, United States (on 1934-01-30) guitar: Charlie Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-01-30) vocals: Charlie Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-01-30)	Charley Patton		3:10
12	Mean Mistreater Blues recorded in: Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1934-06-14) guitar: Tampa Red (on 1934-06-14) vocals: Tampa Red (on 1934-06-14)	Tampa Red		2:49
13	If You See My Rooster recorded in: Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1936-05-27) double bass and wood block: [unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1936-05-27) guitar: [unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1936-05-27) and Memphis Minnie (on 1936-05-27) piano: Black Bob (on 1936-05-27) vocals: Memphis Minnie (on 1936-05-27)	Memphis Minnie		3:17
14	I Believe I’ll Dust My Broom	Robert Johnson		2:55

▼ Digital Media 2
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Oh Red	The Harlem Hamfats		2:41
2	Good Morning Blues recording of: Good Morning Blues writer: Count Basie (pianist), Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.) and Jimmy Rushing	Count Basie		3:08
3	Good Morning School Girl recorded in: Aurora, Illinois, United States (on 1937-05-05) guitar: Robert Lee McCoy (on 1937-05-05) and Big Joe Williams (American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter) (on 1937-05-05) harmonica and lead vocals: Sonny Boy Williamson (John Lee “Sonny Boy” Williamson, 1914–1948) (on 1937-05-05) part of: Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 1990) recording of: Good Morning, School Girl (on 1937-05-05) lyricist: Sonny Boy Williamson (John Lee “Sonny Boy” Williamson, 1914–1948) composer: Sonny Boy Williamson (John Lee “Sonny Boy” Williamson, 1914–1948) (in 1937) publisher: Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)	Sonny Boy Williamson		3:04
4	Shack Bully Stomp	Peetie Wheatstraw		2:38
5	Goin’ Away Blues	Big Joe Turner		2:40
6	Fine and Mellow recording of: Fine and Mellow lyricist and composer: Billie Holiday publisher: Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919)	Billie Holiday		3:12
7	The Loveless Blues	Lonnie Johnson		3:14
8	2 19 Blues recording of: 2.19 Blues writer: Mamie Desdume	Louis Armstrong		2:50
9	Jelly Jelly cover recording of: Jelly, Jelly writer: Billy Eckstine and Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader)	Billy Eckstine		3:26
10	Romance in the Dark	Lil Green		3:22
11	I Feel So Good	Big Bill Broonzy		2:48
12	Please Don’t Go recorded in: Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1941-12-12) bass and washtub bass: Alfred Elkins (on 1941-12-12) guitar and lead vocals: Big Joe Williams (American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter) (on 1941-12-12) harmonica: Sonny Boy Williamson (John Lee “Sonny Boy” Williamson, 1914–1948) (on 1941-12-12) vocals: Big Joe Williams (American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter) (on 1941-12-12) recording of: Baby, Please Don’t Go lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) arranger: Big Joe Williams (American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter) publisher: EMI Full Keel Music, Leeds Music Corp., MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), MCA Music Ltd. and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!) version of: Another Man Done Gone	Big Joe Williams		2:50
13	Beer Drinking Woman	Memphis Slim		3:23
14	Mama Mama Blues	Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five		3:02

▼ Digital Media 3
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Trouble in Mind	Sister Rosetta Tharpe		2:31
2	Worried Life Blues double bass [string bass]: Ransom Knowling (on 1941-06-24) guitar: Tampa Red (in 1941, on 1941-06-24) piano: Big Maceo (in 1941, on 1941-06-24) vocals: Big Maceo (in 1941, on 1941-06-24) recorded at: RCA Studios (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1941-06-24) part of: Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 1983) recording of: Worried Life Blues (on 1941-06-21) writer: Sleepy John Estes and Maceo Merriweather publisher: Duchess Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated), Universal Duchess Music Corp. and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!) version of: Someday Baby Blues	Big Maceo		2:54
3	When My Baby Left Me	Cootie Williams		2:43
4	Uncle Sam Blues	Hot Lips Page		3:19
5	Roberta	Lead Belly		3:09
6	Shake Down Blues	Sonny Terry		2:53
7	R M Blues	Roy Milton		3:08
8	Wynonie’s Blues	Wynonie Harris		2:50
9	Drifting Blues	Charles Brown		3:15
10	Rich Man’s Blues	Dinah Washington		2:56
11	I’m Gonna Find My Baby	T‐Bone Walker		2:56
12	Burying Ground Blues	Muddy Waters		2:33
13	Katie Mae	Lightnin’ Hopkins		3:01
14	That’s All Right	Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup		2:51

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Format:: 3×Digital Media
Length:: 2:06:13

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Type:: Album + Compilation
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data Quality:: Normal

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EPM Musique

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[Worldwide]
1997-01-01

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