Blowing the Fuse: 28 R&B Classics That Rocked the Jukebox in 1950

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Information Blues
Roy Milton2:42
2Sittin' on It All the Time
Wynonie Harris2:38
3I Almost Lost My Mind
Ivory Joe Hunter3:10
4Rag Mop
Doc Sausage2:40
5The Fat Man
recording of:
The Fat Man (on 1949-12-10)
lyricist and composer:
Antoine Dominique Domino and Dave Bartholomew
Fats Domino42:37
6Double Crossing Blues
Johnny Otis2:47
7Hoot and Holler Saturday Night!
Eddie Mack2:53
8Mardi Gras in New Orleans
Professor Longhair2:52
93 X 7
Jewel King2:36
10Why Do These Things Happen to Me
Roy Hawkins2:58
11Pink Champaign
Joe Liggins3:01
12Stollin' With Bones
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1950-04-05)
alto saxophone:
Edward Hale (1950s US sax player)
baritone saxophone:
Jim Wynn (US blues saxophonist & pianist)
bass:
Buddy Woodson (US bassist)
drums (drum set):
Robert "Snake" Sims (drummer)
electric guitar:
T‐Bone Walker (US blues musician & songwriter, 1910-1975)
piano:
Zell Kindred (US pianist)
tenor saxophone:
Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis (jazz saxophonist) and Jim Wynn (US blues saxophonist & pianist)
trumpet:
Eddie Hutcherson (US trumpeter)
performer:
T‐Bone Walker (US blues musician & songwriter, 1910-1975)
recording of:
Strollin' With Bones (on 1950-04-05)
composer:
Edward Louis Davis and Vida Lee Walker
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc.
T‐Bone Walker2:28
13Well Oh Well
recording of:
Well, Oh Well
writer:
Tiny Bradshaw, Henry Bernard and Lois Mann
Tiny Bradshaw2:41
14Still in the Dark
Big Joe Turner2:49
15Stack-A-Lee, Parts 1 & 2
Archibald2:12
16Come on Let's Boogie
Goree Carter3:01
17Safronia B.
Calvin Boze2:22
18Count Every Star
cover recording of:
Count Every Star (in 1950-03)
lyricist:
Sammy Gallop
composer:
Bruno Coquatrix
The Ravens2:54
19Blue Shadows
Lowell Fulson2:46
20Blue Light Boogie, Parts 1 & 2
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1950-06-26)
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1950-06-26)
double bass:
Bob Bushnell (on 1950-06-26)
drums (drum set):
Joe Morris (1940-50s jazz drummer) (on 1950-06-26)
electric guitar:
Bill Jennings (1950s US blues guitarist) (on 1950-06-26)
piano:
Bill Doggett (on 1950-06-26)
tenor saxophone:
Josh Jackson (tenor saxophone player) (on 1950-06-26) and Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1950-06-26)
trumpet:
Aaron Izenhall (on 1950-06-26)
vocals:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1950-06-26)
recording of:
Blue Light Boogie (on 1950-06-26)
writer:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) and Ellis Walsh
Louis Jordan5:10
21Love Don't Love Nobody
baritone saxophone:
Leroy Rankins (40-50s US jazz saxophonist) (on 1950-06-15)
bass guitar:
Ike Isaacs (bassist) (on 1950-06-15)
drums (drum set):
Emmett 'Nab' Shields (on 1950-06-15)
guitar:
Edgar Blanchard (on 1950-06-15)
piano:
Edward Santineo (on 1950-06-15)
tenor saxophone:
Johnny Fontenette (on 1950-06-15)
trumpet:
Wilbur Harden (on 1950-06-15)
vocals:
Roy Brown (blues musician)
recording of:
Love Don't Love Nobody (on 1950-06-15)
lyricist and composer:
Roy Brown (blues musician) (until 1950-06-15)
Roy Brown2:43
22Anytime, Anyplace, Anywhere
Joe Morris3:02
23Shotgun Blues
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (in 1948-02)
guitar:
Joel Hopkins and Lightnin’ Hopkins
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
recording of:
Shotgun Blues
lyricist and composer:
Sonny Boy Williamson (John Lee “Sonny Boy” Williamson, 1914–1948)
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:39
24Teardrops From My Eyes
Ruth Brown2:58
25Boogie Rambler
Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown2:50
26Please Send Me Someone to Love
producer:
Art Rupe
baritone saxophone:
Charles H. Waller (on 1950-08-16)
double bass:
Red Callender (on 1950-08-16)
drums (drum set):
Lee Young (40s-60s US jazz drummer, then producer/A&R) (on 1950-08-16)
guitar:
Gene Phillips (US jump blues guitarist & singer) (on 1950-08-16)
piano:
Edward Truman Beal (on 1950-08-16)
tenor saxophone [tenor sax]:
Maxwell Davis (1940s tenor sax and arranger "The Father of West Coast R&B") (on 1950-08-16) and Richard Wells (sax) (on 1950-08-16)
vocals:
Percy Mayfield (on 1950-08-16)
recorded at:
Universal Recorders in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1950-08-16)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 1987)
recording of:
Please Send Me Someone to Love (on 1950-08-16)
lyricist and composer:
Percy Mayfield (until 1950)
publisher:
ATV Music
Percy Mayfield32:54
27Old Time Shuffle Blues
Lloyd Glenn2:46
28Oh Babe
Jimmy Preston and His Prestonians2:45

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