ABC of the Blues

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

Tracklist

CD 1: Kokomo Arnold & Billy Boy Arnold
CD 2: Richard Berry & Barbecue Bob
CD 3: Bobby “Blue” Bland & Charles Brown
CD 4: Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown & Blue Lu Baker
CD 5: Big Bill Bronzy, Scrapper Blackwell & Blind Blake
CD 6: Champion Jack Dupree & Cousin Joe
CD 7: Leroy Carr & Scrapper Blackwell & Pee Wee Crayton
CD 8: Bo Diddley
CD 9: Willie Dixon & Floyd Dixon
CD 10: Snooks Eaglin & Sleepy John Estes
CD 11: Lowell Fulson & The Four Blazes
CD 12: Buddy Guy, Arthur Gunter & Slim Gaillard
CD 13: John Lee Hooker & Wynonie Harris
CD 14: Earl Hooker & Screamin’ Jay Hawkins
CD 15: Lightnin’ Hopkins
CD 16: Howlin’ Wolf
CD 17: Alberta Hunter & Ivory Joe Hunter
CD 18: Robert Johnson
CD 19: Elmore James & Lonnie Johnson
CD 20: Blind Willie Johnson, Tommy Johnson & Skip James
CD 21: B.B. King
CD 22: Little Walter
CD 23: Lightnin’ Slim & J.B. Lenoir
CD 24: Leadbelly
CD 25: Little Willie John & Smiley Lewis
CD 26: Furry Lewis & Robert Lockwood
CD 27: Magic Sam & Jimmy McCracklin
CD 28: Percy Mayfield & Johnny Moore’s Three Blazers
CD 29: Memphis Minnie & Big Maybelle
CD 30: Roy Milton & Amos Milburn
CD 31: Big Maceo & Blind Willie McTell
CD 32: Memphis Slim & Tommy McLennan
CD 33: Mississippi Fred McDowell & Mississippi John Hurt
CD 34: Robert Nighthawk & Johnny Otis
CD 35: Charley Patton & Snooky Pryor
CD 36: Professor Longhair & Junior Parker
CD 37: Jimmy Reed & Otis Rush
CD 38: Jimmy Rushing & Tampa Red
CD 39: Bessie Smith
CD 40: Huey “Piano” Smith & Frankie Lee Smith
CD 41: Roosevelt Sykes & Son House
CD 42: Sunnyland Slim & Johnny Shines
CD 43: Big Mama Thornton & Sister Rosetta Tharpe
CD 44: Sonny Terry & Eddie Taylor
CD 45: Big Joe Turner & Eddie Cleanhead Vinson
CD 46: T‐Bone Walker & Jimmy Witherspoon
CD 47: Muddy Waters & Junior Wells
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1Country Blues
Muddy Waters3:24
2i Be’s Troubled
recorded in:
Stover, Missouri, United States (in 1941-08)
publisher:
Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
recording of:
I Be’s Troubled (in 1941-08)
lyricist and composer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
Muddy Waters3:05
3Burr Clover Farm Blues
recording of:
Burr Clover Blues
writer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
Muddy Waters2:56
4Take a Walk With Me
recording of:
Take a Walk With Me
writer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
Muddy Waters3:01
5Burr Clover Blues
recording of:
Burr Clover Blues
writer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
Muddy Waters3:11
6Walking Blues
recording of:
Walking Blues
lyricist and composer:
Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend)
publisher:
King of Spades Music and Paul Rodriguez Music Ltd.
Muddy Waters2:57
7I Can’t Be Satisfied
recording of:
I Can’t Be Satisfied
lyricist and composer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
publisher:
Bug Music (music publishing) and Watertoons Music
Muddy Waters2:43
8Gypsy Woman
recording of:
Gypsy Woman
lyricist and composer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
Muddy Waters2:34
9I Feel Like Going Home
recording of:
Feel Like Going Home
lyricist and composer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
Muddy Waters3:10
10Little Anna Mae
recording of:
Little Anna Mae
composer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
Muddy Waters2:34
11Hoodoo ManJunior Wells3:09
12Junior’s Wail
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1953-06-08)
bass guitar:
Dave Myers
drums (drum set):
Fred Below
guitar:
Louis Myers (Blues musician, 1929-1994)
harmonica:
Junior Wells
piano:
Johnnie Jones (Chicago blues pianist)
vocals:
Junior Wells
Junior Wells2:56
13Tomorrow Night
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1953-06-08)
bass guitar:
Dave Myers
drums (drum set):
Fred Below
guitar:
Louis Myers (Blues musician, 1929-1994)
harmonica:
Junior Wells
piano:
Johnnie Jones (Chicago blues pianist)
vocals:
Junior Wells
Junior Wells2:29
14Please Throw This Poor Dog a Bone
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1954)
guitar:
Louis Myers (Blues musician, 1929-1994)
harmonica:
Junior Wells
vocals:
Junior Wells
Junior Wells2:32
15Blues Hit Big Town
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1954-04-15)
bass:
Willie Dixon
drums (drum set):
Odie Payne (American Chicago blues drummer)
guitar:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) and Louis Myers (Blues musician, 1929-1994)
harmonica:
Junior Wells
piano:
Otis Spann
vocals:
Junior Wells
Junior Wells2:59
16Bout the Break of Day
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1954-04-15)
bass:
Willie Dixon
drums (drum set):
Odie Payne (American Chicago blues drummer)
guitar:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) and Louis Myers (Blues musician, 1929-1994)
harmonica:
Junior Wells
piano:
Otis Spann
vocals:
Junior Wells
Junior Wells3:18
17So All Alone
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1954-04-15)
bass:
Willie Dixon
drums (drum set):
Odie Payne (American Chicago blues drummer)
guitar:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) and Louis Myers (Blues musician, 1929-1994)
harmonica:
Junior Wells
piano:
Otis Spann
vocals:
Junior Wells
Junior Wells3:23
18Cut That Out
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1953-06-08)
bass guitar:
Dave Myers
drums (drum set):
Fred Below
guitar:
Louis Myers (Blues musician, 1929-1994)
harmonica:
Junior Wells
piano:
Johnnie Jones (Chicago blues pianist)
vocals:
Junior Wells
Junior Wells2:54
19Ways Like an Angel
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1953-06-08)
bass guitar:
Dave Myers
drums (drum set):
Fred Below
guitar:
Louis Myers (Blues musician, 1929-1994)
harmonica:
Junior Wells
piano:
Johnnie Jones (Chicago blues pianist)
vocals:
Junior Wells
Junior Wells3:18
20Lord Lord
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1954-04-15)
bass:
Willie Dixon
drums (drum set):
Odie Payne (American Chicago blues drummer)
guitar:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) and Louis Myers (Blues musician, 1929-1994)
harmonica:
Junior Wells
piano:
Otis Spann
vocals:
Junior Wells
Junior Wells2:43
CD 48: Sippie Wallace & Peetie Wheatstraw
CD 49: Johnny Guitar Watson & Big Joe Williams
CD 50: Sonny Boy Williamson I. & Sonny Boy Williamson II.
CD 51: Bukka White & Josh White
CD 52: Jimmy Yancey