Essential Blues Piano

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Annotation

B000003QYQ => 0751416131320 (which appears to tally with cat # 51416 1313 2, rel date 1997)
B000HJQMYC => 0751416131313
the "Platinum" label linked to this release may be associated with another label "House of Blues": http://www.discogs.com/label/House+Of+Blues

Annotation last modified on 2013-05-31 04:08 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Chicago Breakdown
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1945-10-15)
drums (drum set):
Charles “Chick” Sanders (on 1945-10-15) and Charles Saunders (on 1945-10-15)
guitar:
Tampa Red (on 1945-10-15)
piano:
Big Maceo Merriweather (on 1945-10-15)
lead vocals:
Big Maceo (on 1945-10-15)
recording of:
Chicago Breakdown (on 1945-10-15)
lyricist and composer:
Maceo Merriweather
Big Maceo2:57
2Chicken Shack Boogie
Amos Milburn2:51
3Slow Leake
Lafayette Leake3:03
4Didn't He Ramble / Closer Walk With Thee
Dr. John6:34
5Otis Blues
engineer:
George Piros
producer:
Nat Hentoff
recorded at:
Fine Recording Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1960-08-23)
Otis Spann4:22
6Blues
Roosevelt Sykes2:44
7San Francisco Blues
Floyd Dixon3:02
8Twos and Fews
Albert Ammons & Meade Lux Lewis4:34
9Willie Fugal's Blues
Professor Longhair2:07
10Going Down Slow
cover recording of:
Goin’ Down Slow
lyricist and composer:
James Burke Oden (blues singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Leeds Music, MCA Music Ltd. and Unichappell Music, Inc.
Pinetop Perkins5:52
11Pop's Dilemma
recording engineer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer) (in 1976-02)
producer:
Joe Boyd (US producer, founder of Hannibal Records) and John Wood (UK producer)
piano:
James Booker
recorded at:
Sea-Saint Recording Studio Inc in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (in 1976-02)
recording of:
Pop's Dilemma
composer:
James Booker
James Booker3:30
12Sporting Life Blues
Champion Jack Dupree3:54
13The Ma Grinder
Robert Shaw4:13
14Four O'Clock Blues
recorded in:
Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (on 1960-07-19)
engineer:
P.G. Foss
piano:
Speckled Red
vocals:
Speckled Red
Speckled Red4:44
15All Night Long
Skip James2:55
▶ CD 2

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