Blues Masters

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

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Annotation last modified on 2019-12-17 18:00 UTC.

Tracklist

▶ CD 1: B.B. King
▶ CD 2: Blind Willie Johnson, Tommy Johnson, Skip James
▶ CD 3: Magic Sam, Jimmy McCracklin
▶ CD 4: John Lee Hooker, Wynonie Harris
▶ CD 5: Jimmy Reed, Otis Rush
▶ CD 6: Johnny Guitar Watson, Big Joe Williams
▶ CD 7: Muddy Waters, Junior Wells
▶ CD 8: Big Bill Broonzy, Scrapper Blackwell, Blind Blake
▶ CD 9: Little Willie John, Smiley Lewis
▶ CD 10: Robert Johnson
▶ CD 11: Elmore James, Lonnie Johnson
▶ CD 12: Bukka White, Josh White
▶ CD 13: Howlin’ Wolf
▶ CD 14: Little Walter
▶ CD 15: Richard Berry, Barbecue Bob
▼ CD 16: Bo Diddley
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1I’m a Man
double bass:
Willie Dixon (on 1955-03-02)
drums (drum set):
Clifton James (on 1955-03-02)
guitar:
Bo Diddley (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer) (on 1955-03-02)
harmonica:
Billy Boy Arnold (on 1955-03-02)
maracas:
Jerome Green (on 1955-03-02)
vocals:
Bo Diddley (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer) (on 1955-03-02)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2018) and Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 370)
recording of:
I’m a Man (on 1955-03-02)
lyricist and composer:
Ellas McDaniel (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer)
publisher:
68 Publishing Ltd., Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Bo Diddley4.35?:??
2Bo Diddley
drums (drum set):
Clifton James (on 1955-03-02)
guitar:
Bo Diddley (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer) (on 1955-03-02)
maracas:
Jerome Green (on 1955-03-02)
vocals:
Bo Diddley (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer) (on 1955-03-02)
part of:
Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 62), Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2017) and The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 277)
recording of:
Bo Diddley (on 1955-03-02)
lyricist and composer:
Ellas McDaniel (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer) (until 1955-03-02)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Good Music Ltd.
Bo Diddley2.45?:??
3Pretty Thing
Bo Diddley?:??
4Bring It to Jerome
Bo Diddley?:??
5Diddy Wah Diddy
Bo Diddley?:??
6I’m Looking For a Woman
Bo Diddley?:??
7Who Do You Love?
drums (drum set):
Clifton James (on 1956-05-24)
guitar:
Bo Diddley (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer) (on 1956-05-24) and Jody Williams (blues guitarist/singer) (on 1956-05-24)
maracas:
Jerome Green (on 1956-05-24)
background vocals:
The Moonglows (1950s Cleveland R&B group)
vocals:
Bo Diddley (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer) (on 1956-05-24)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (from 1956 to present)
part of:
Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 132)
recording of:
Who Do You Love? (on 1956-05-24)
lyricist and composer:
Ellas McDaniel (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer) (in 1956)
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
Bo Diddley3.5?:??
8You Don’t Love Me
Bo Diddley?:??
9Hey Bo Diddley
Bo Diddley?:??
10Mona (I Need You Baby)
Bo Diddley?:??
11Say Boss Man
Bo Diddley?:??
12Before You Accuse Me
double bass:
Willie Dixon
drums (drum set):
Frank Kirkland
guitar:
Bo Diddley (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer) and Jody Williams (blues guitarist/singer)
maracas:
Jerome Green
vocals:
Bo Diddley (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer)
recording of:
Before You Accuse Me
lyricist and composer:
Ellas McDaniel (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer)
publisher:
Big Seven Music, EMI Longitude Music, EMI Songs Scandinavia AB, Figure Music and Longitude Music
Bo Diddley4?:??
13Say Man
Bo Diddley?:??
14The Clock Strikes Twelve
Bo Diddley?:??
15Crackin’ Up
drums (drum set):
Clifton James
guitar:
Bo Diddley (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer)
maracas:
Jerome Green
piano:
Otis Spann
background vocals:
The Carnations (Louisville, KY 1950s-1960s doo-wop group)
vocals:
Bo Diddley (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer)
recording of:
Crackin’ Up
lyricist and composer:
Bo Diddley (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer)
Bo Diddley?:??
16Don’t Let It Go (Hold On to What You Got)
guitar:
Bo Diddley (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer)
maracas:
Jerome Green
membranophone:
Clifton James
piano:
Otis Spann
vocals:
Bo Diddley (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer)
recording of:
Don’t Let It Go
lyricist and composer:
Ellas McDaniel (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer)
Bo Diddley?:??
17Mumblin’ Guitar
Bo Diddley?:??
18She’s Alright
Bo Diddley?:??
19Road Runner
recording of:
Road Runner (in 1959-09)
lyricist and composer:
Ellas McDaniel (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
Bo Diddley4?:??
20The Story of Bo Diddley
Bo Diddley?:??
▶ CD 17: Percy Mayfield, Johnny Moore’s Three Blazers
▶ CD 18: Champion Jack Dupree, Cousin Joe
▶ CD 19: Buddy Guy, Arthur Gunter, Slim Gaillard
▶ CD 20: Memphis Minnie, Big Maybelle
▶ CD 21: Leroy Carr & Scrapper Blackwell, Pee Wee Crayton
▶ CD 22: Lightnin’ Hopkins
▶ CD 23: Roosevelt Sykes, Son House
▶ CD 24: Snooks Eaglin, Sleepy John Estes
▶ CD 25: T‐Bone Walker, Jimmy Witherspoon
▶ CD 26: Charley Patton, Snooky Pryor
▶ CD 27: Lowell Fulson, The Four Blazes
▶ CD 28: Lead Belly
▶ CD 29: Professor Longhair, Junior Parker
▶ CD 30: Alberta Hunter, Ivory Joe Hunter
▶ CD 31: Bessie Smith
▶ CD 32: Sonny Boy Williamson I, Sonny Boy Williamson II
▶ CD 33: Furry Lewis, Robert Lockwood, Jr.
▶ CD 34: Earl Hooker, Screamin’ Jay Hawkins
▶ CD 35: Big Joe Turner, Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson
▶ CD 36: Roy Milton, Amos Milburn
▶ CD 37: Robert Nighthawk, Johnny Otis
▶ CD 38: Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown, Blue Lu Barker
▶ CD 39: Big Maceo, Blind Willie McTell
▶ CD 40: Mississippi Fred McDowell, Mississippi John Hurt
▶ CD 41: Lightnin’ Slim, J.B. Lenoir
▶ CD 42: Jimmy Rushing, Tampa Red
▶ CD 43: Big Mama Thornton, Sister Rosetta Tharp
▶ CD 44: Sunnyland Slim, Johnny Shine
▶ CD 45: Huey “Piano” Smith, Frankie Lee Sims
▶ CD 46: Willie Dixon, Floyd Dixon
▶ CD 47: Kokomo Arnold, Billy Boy Arnold
▶ CD 48: Sonny Terry, Eddie Taylor
▶ CD 49: Memphis Slim, Tommy McClennan
▶ CD 50: Bobby “Blue” Bland, Charles Brown
▶ CD 51: Sippie Wallace, Peetie Wheatstraw