Pure… Blues

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
CD 2
CD 3
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Hard to Be
The Vaughan Brothers4:44
2Sawbuk
Top Topham2:17
3Cleanhead Blues
Eddie ‘Cleanhead’ Vinson2:33
4Hold Me (Just a Little Longer Tonight)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1997)
recording of:
Hold Me (Just a Little Longer Tonight)
writer:
Graham Lyle and Troy Seals (American singer, songwriter, and guitarist)
Etta James3:42
5Baby Don’t You Think I Know
Johnny Shines2:53
6Everyday I Have the Blues
Joe Williams3:39
7Broke and Hungry Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1947-02-27)
bass:
Ernest "Big" Crawford (on 1947-02-27)
membranophone:
Charles Saunders (on 1947-02-27)
piano:
Eddie Boyd (blues pianist) (on 1947-02-27)
lead vocals:
Big Maceo (on 1947-02-27)
Big Maceo Merriweather2:41
8Prowling Night Hawk
Robert Lee McCoy3:04
9Deep Down in the Ground
recorded in:
Aurora, Illinois, United States (on 1938-06-17)
guitar:
“Jackson” Joe Williams (on 1938-06-17)
harmonica and lead vocals:
Sonny Boy Williamson (John Lee “Sonny Boy” Williamson, 1914–1948) (on 1938-06-17)
Sonny Boy Williamson3:14
10Rag Mama Rag
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1935-07-25)
guitar:
Reverend Gary Davis (on 1935-07-25) and Blind Boy Fuller (on 1935-07-25)
washboard:
Bull City Red (aka George Washington) (on 1935-07-25)
vocals:
Blind Boy Fuller (on 1935-07-25)
recording of:
Rag, Mama, Rag (traditional) (on 1935-07-25)
Blind Boy Fuller3:04
11I Love My Baby
Tommy McClennan3:07
12Mean Old Frisco Blues
Arthur ‘Big Boy’ Crudup2:37
13Sweet Home Chicago
recording engineer:
Vincent Liebler
executive producer:
Art Satherly
producer:
Don Law
guitar:
Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend) (on 1936-11-23)
vocals:
Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend) (on 1936-11-23)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Soul Jam Records (in 2015)
recorded at:
Gunter Hotel in San Antonio, Texas, United States (on 1936-11-23)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 1983)
cover recording of:
Sweet Home Chicago (on 1936-11-23)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend)
publisher:
Paul Rodriguez Music Ltd., Standing Ovation and Encore Music, The Bicycle Music Company (part of Concord Bicycle Music since 2015/04/01, overseeing publishing and rights management) and Horoscope Music (in 1982)
Robert Johnson42:58
14Careless Love
Joe Turner2:51
15Friendless Blues
guitar:
Big Bill Broonzy (on 1934-03-23)
piano:
Black Bob (on 1934-03-23)
vocals:
Big Bill Broonzy (on 1934-03-23)
Big Bill Broonzy3:21
16She’s Makin’ a Fool Out of Me
Washboard Sam & His Washboard Band3:03
17Billie’s Blues (I Love My Man)
Billie Holiday & Her Orchestra2:40
CD 4

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