Deep South: The Story of the Blues

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Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Crazy Blues
Mamie Smith and Her Jazz Hounds3:22
2Southern Blues
clarinet:
Jimmy O'Bryant (American jazz clarinetist) (in 1923-12)
cornet:
Tommy Ladnier (American jazz trumpeter) (in 1923-12)
piano:
Lovie Austin (in 1923-12)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1923-12)
Ma Rainey & Lovie Austin & Her Blue Serenaders2:58
3Cold in Hands Blues
Bessie Smith3:16
4In the House Blues
Bessie Smith3:03
5Wild Woman Don’t Have the Blues
Ida Cox & Lovie Austin & Her Blue Serenaders2:28
6Coffin Blues
Ida Cox3:21
7Trouble in Mind
Bertha Chippie Hill2:53
8Thomas Waller / Beale Street Blues
Alberta Hunter3:20
9Dirty T.B. Blues
Victoria Spivey3:09
10Black Snake Moan
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1929-03)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1929-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP) (in 1991)
recording of:
Black Snake Moan (in 1925)
writer:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter)
Blind Lemon Jefferson2:55
11My Black Mama, Parts 1 & 2
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (on 1930-05-28)
guitar:
Son House (on 1930-05-28)
vocals:
Son House (on 1930-05-28)
Son House6:28
12M and o Blues
Willie Brown3:09
13Make Me a Pallet on the Floor
recorded in:
Lake Cormorant, Mississippi, United States (on 1941-09-03)
guitar:
Willie Brown (Mississippi blues guitarist/vocalist "Future Blues" "M&O Blues")
vocals:
Willie Brown (Mississippi blues guitarist/vocalist "Future Blues" "M&O Blues")
field recordings:
Lewis Jones (worked with Alan Lomax) (on 1941-09-03) and Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist) (on 1941-09-03)
recorded at:
Clack Store in Lake Cormorant, Mississippi, United States (on 1941-09-03)
Willie Brown3:32
14Bad Luck Blues
Big Bill Broonzy3:06
15Cross Road Blues
recording engineer:
Vincent Liebler
executive producer:
Art Satherly
producer:
Don Law
guitar:
Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend) (on 1936-11-27)
vocals:
Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend) (on 1936-11-27)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Soul Jam Records (in 2015)
recorded at:
Gunter Hotel in San Antonio, Texas, United States (on 1936-11-27)
recording of:
Cross Road Blues (a/k/a “Crossroads”) (on 1936-11-27)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend)
publisher:
Encore Music (US label), King of Spades Music, Lehsem II, LLC, MPCA King of Spades, Noma Music Inc., Paul Rodriguez Music Ltd., Unichappell Music, Inc. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Robert Johnson52:26
16Fannin Street
Leadbelly2:53
17Mattie Mae Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1941-04-04)
guitar:
Big Bill Broonzy (on 1941-04-04)
harmonica and lead vocals:
Sonny Boy Williamson (John Lee “Sonny Boy” Williamson, 1914–1948) (on 1941-04-04)
piano:
Blind John Davis (on 1941-04-04)
washtub bass:
William Mitchell (blues bassist) (on 1941-04-04)
Sonny Boy Williamson3:06
18Please 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 Williams2:49
19That’s All Right
Big Boy Crudup2:55
20Santa Fe Blues
recording engineer and editor:
Robert "Mack" McCormick
guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
Lightnin’ Hopkins3:13
▼ CD 2
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1Pine Top’s Boogie Woogie
Pine Top Smith3:12
2No 29
recording of:
No. 29
writer:
Wesley Wallace (US blues pianist)
Wesley Wallace3:15
3These Times
Peetie Wheatstraw2:57
4Soft and Mellow
Roosevelt Sykes3:03
5Lonesome Day Blues
Jesse James3:02
6Boogie Woogie
Honey Hill2:52
7Set ’em
Honey Hill2:41
8Boogie Woogie Player, Part 1 & 2
Meade Lux Lewis, Albert Ammons & Pete Johnson4:51
9Shout for Joy
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-01-01)
piano:
Albert Ammons (on 1939-01-01)
part of:
Vocalion (by matrix number) (number: 23894-1)
recording of:
Shout for Joy (on 1939-01-01)
composer:
Albert Ammons
Albert Ammons2:28
10Boogie Woogie Blues
Albert Ammons3:44
11Let ’em Jump
Pete Johnson3:05
12Boogie Woogie
Pete Johnson2:46
13I Don’t Know
Cripple Clarence Lofton3:01
14Rising Tide Blues
Meade Lux Lewis3:44
15Boogie Woogie Jump
Pete Johnson & Albert Ammons2:46
16How Long Blues
piano:
Jimmy Yancey (in 1943-12)
Jimmy Yancey4:00
17Blue and Lonesome
Memphis Slim3:10
18Mardi Gras in New Orleans
Professor Longhair2:54
19St. Louis Boogie
Memphis Slim3:02
20Chicago Rent Party Blues
Memphis Slim3:47
▼ CD 3
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1West End Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-06-28)
banjo:
Mancy Cara (on 1928-06-28)
clarinet:
Jimmy Strong (on 1928-06-28)
cymbal:
Zutty Singleton (on 1928-06-28)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1928-06-28)
trombone:
Fred Robinson (American trombonist) (on 1928-06-28)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-06-28)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-06-28)
recording of:
West End Blues (Armstrong recording) (on 1928-06-28)
composer:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (in 1928)
arranger:
Louis Armstrong (in 1928)
arrangement of:
West End Blues (original instrumental)
Louis Armstrong And His Hot Five33:18
2Blue Lester
Lester Young Quintet3:24
3Birk’s Works
recording of:
Birk's Works
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie
Dizzy Gillespie3:10
4Blue Lights
recording of:
Blue Lights
writer:
Gigi Gryce
Coleman Hawkins5:45
5Straight No Chaser
Thelonious Monk Quintet2:58
6In the Kitchen
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1958-06-20)
producer:
Bob Weinstock
double bass:
George Duvivier (on 1958-06-20)
drums (drum set):
Arthur Edgehill (on 1958-06-20)
flute:
Jerome Richardson (on 1958-06-20)
organ:
Shirley Scott (jazz artist) (on 1958-06-20)
tenor saxophone:
Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis (jazz saxophonist) (on 1958-06-20)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack - July 1,1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1958-06-20)
recording of:
In the Kitchen (on 1958-06-20)
composer:
Johnny Hodges
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis12:49
7Blues for Ava
Tony Scott Quartet5:53
8Bag’s Groove
recording of:
Bags’ Groove
composer:
Milt Jackson
Miles Davis9:24
9Tenor Madness
Sonny Rollins12:17
10Blues to You
recording engineer:
Tom Dowd (on 1960-10-24)
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun
double bass:
Steve Davis (post-bop contrabassist who played with Coltrane) (on 1960-10-24)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1960-10-24)
piano:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (on 1960-10-24)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1960-10-24)
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1960-10-24)
recording of:
Blues to You (on 1960-10-24)
composer:
John Coltrane
John Coltrane6:29
11Frisco Fog
Dave Brubeck feat. Bill Smith5:58
▼ CD 4
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1I’m Your Hoochie Coochie Man
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1954-01-07)
bass:
Willie Dixon
double bass:
Willie Dixon (on 1954-01-07)
drums (drum set):
Fred Below (on 1954-01-07)
guitar:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1954-01-07) and Jimmy Rogers (blues artist) (on 1954-01-07)
harmonica:
Little Walter (blues performer and songwriter) (on 1954-01-07)
piano:
Otis Spann (on 1954-01-07)
lead vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1954-01-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1954)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 1984) and Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 225)
cover recording of:
I’m Your Hoochie Coochie Man (on 1954-01-07)
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Bug Music Ltd., Hoochie Coochie Music, Jewel Music Pub Co Ltd (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Willie Dixon Music
Muddy Waters42:52
2Me and My Chauffeur
bass:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
guitar:
Little Son Joe (on 1952-07-11) and Memphis Minnie (on 1952-07-11)
harmonica:
Little Walter (blues performer and songwriter) (on 1952-07-11)
membranophone:
Elgin Evans (on 1952-07-11)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1952-07-11)
recording of:
Me and My Chauffeur Blues
writer:
Memphis Minnie
Memphis Minnie3:04
3Don’t Start Me to Talking
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1955-08)
bass:
Willie Dixon
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Fred Below (in 1955-08)
guitar:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (in 1955-08) and Jimmy Rogers (blues artist) (in 1955-08)
harmonica:
Sonny Boy Williamson (Aleck “Sonny Boy Williamson” Miller, 1912–1965) (in 1955-08)
piano:
Otis Spann (in 1955-08)
vocals:
Sonny Boy Williamson (Aleck “Sonny Boy Williamson” Miller, 1912–1965) (in 1955-08)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 1996)
recording of:
Don’t Start Me Talkin’ (in 1955-08)
lyricist and composer:
Sonny Boy Williamson (Aleck “Sonny Boy Williamson” Miller, 1912–1965)
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
Sonny Boy Williamson52:36
4Losing Hand
recording of:
Losing Hand
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
Ray Charles3:14
5That’s All Right
cover recording of:
That’s All Right
lyricist and composer:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Crudup Music, Hill & Range Songs, Inc., Intersong GmbH (publisher; do NOT use as release label), PW Ballads, Special Rider Music, St. Louis Music Corp., Unichappell Music and Unichappell Music, Inc.
Elvis Presley1:58
6Sweet Little Rock And Roller
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1958-09-26)
producer:
Leonard & Phil Chess (Legendary US production duo)
bass:
Willie Dixon (on 1958-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Fred Below (on 1958-09-26)
guitar and lead vocals:
Chuck Berry (on 1958-09-26)
piano:
Johnnie Johnson (on 1958-09-26)
recording of:
Sweet Little Rock and Roller (on 1958-09-26)
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
Chuck Berry42:21
7Roll Over Beethoven
producer:
Leonard & Phil Chess (Legendary US production duo)
double bass:
Willie Dixon (on 1956-04-19)
drums (drum set):
Melvin Billups (on 1956-04-19)
guitar and lead vocals:
Chuck Berry (on 1956-04-19)
piano:
Johnnie Johnson (on 1956-04-19)
tenor saxophone:
Leroy C. Davis (on 1956-04-19)
trumpet:
Vincent Pitts (on 1956-04-19)
recorded at:
Universal Studios (Chicago, IL, USA) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1956-04-19)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1956 (number: 2) and Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 97)
recording of:
Roll Over Beethoven (on 1956-04-19)
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Berry (in 1956-01)
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Dualtone Words and Songs, Fujipacific Music, Inc., Isalee Music Publishing Company, Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Rock ’n’ Roll Music
Chuck Berry4.152:25
8Every Day I Have the Blues
recording of:
Everyday I Have the Blues
writer:
Aaron ‘Pinetop’ Sparks (1930s blues & boogie-woogie pianist) (in 1935) and Milton Sparks (in 1935)
revised by:
Peter Chatman
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), BMG Platinum Songs, Fort Knox Music Co, Fort Knox Music Inc., Golden State Songs, Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Trio Music Co., Inc., Trio Music Company and Tristan Music Ltd.
B.B. King2:49
9Forty Four
recording of:
Forty-Four (Howlin’ Wolf version)
writer:
Chester Arthur Burnett
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
version of:
Forty-Four (traditional blues, without lyrics)
Howlin’ Wolf3:00
10Dust My Blues
recording of:
Dust My Blues
additional writer:
Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend)
writer:
Joe Bihari and Elmore James
version of:
Dust My Broom
Elmore James3:11
11Dimples
John Lee Hooker2:14
12T‐Bone Blues
T‐Bone Walker3:41
13Sugar Mama
recording of:
Sugar Mama
writer:
B.B. King, Sam Ling and Jules Taub
B.B. King2:44
14I Feel So Good
recording of:
I Feel So Good
lyricist and composer:
Big Bill Broonzy
publisher:
Robert Mellin, Inc.
Muddy Waters2:56
15That Good Old Rockin’ Blues
John Mayall4:54

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