The Classic Years 1927-1940

~ Release by Blind Willie McTell (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1: Atlanta 1927-1931
#TitleRatingLength
1Writin' Paper Blues
guitar:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1927-10-18)
vocals:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1927-10-18)
recording of:
Writtn' Paper Blues
lyricist and composer:
Blind Willie McTell
3:12
2Stole Rider Blues
guitar:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1927-10-18)
vocals:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1927-10-18)
recording of:
Stole Rider Blues
lyricist and composer:
Blind Willie McTell
3:09
3Mama, 'tain't Long fo' Day
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1928-10-18)
guitar:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1927-10-18)
vocals:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1927-10-18)
publisher:
Peer Music (“Peermusic—the global independent”)
recording of:
Mama, 't ain't Long fo' Day
lyricist and composer:
Blind Willie McTell
2:58
4Mr. McTell Got the Blues (take 1)
guitar:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1927-10-18)
vocals:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1927-10-18)
recording of:
Mr. McTell Got the Blues
lyricist and composer:
Blind Willie McTell
2:21
5Mr. McTell Got the Blues (take 2)
guitar:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1927-10-18)
vocals:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1927-10-18)
recording of:
Mr. McTell Got the Blues
lyricist and composer:
Blind Willie McTell
2:25
6Three Women Blues
guitar:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1928-10-17)
vocals:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1928-10-17)
recording of:
Three Women Blues
lyricist and composer:
Blind Willie McTell
2:44
7Dark Night Blues
guitar:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1928-10-17)
vocals:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1928-10-17)
2:52
8Statesboro Blues
guitar:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1928-10-17)
vocals:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1928-10-17)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 1992)
recording of:
Statesboro Blues
lyricist and composer:
Blind Willie McTell
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI)
2:31
9Loving Talking Blues
guitar:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1928-10-17)
vocals:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1928-10-17)
2:37
10Atlanta Strut
guitar:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1929-10-30)
vocals:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1929-10-30)
recording of:
Atlanta Strut
lyricist and composer:
Blind Willie McTell
3:10
11Travelin' Blues
guitar:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1929-10-30)
vocals:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1929-10-30)
recording of:
Travelin' Blues
lyricist and composer:
Blind Willie McTell
3:15
12Come on Around to My House Mama
guitar:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1929-10-30)
vocals:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1929-10-30)
3:03
13Kind Mama
guitar:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1929-10-31)
vocals:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1929-10-31)
recording of:
Kind Mama
lyricist and composer:
Blind Willie McTell
2:58
14Teasing Brown
banjo:
Willie Shorter
guitar:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1929-11-26)
vocals:
Alfoncy Harris (on 1929-11-26) and Bethenea Harris (on 1929-11-26)
2:42
15Drive Away Blues
guitar:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1929-11-26)
vocals:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1929-11-26)
recording of:
Drive Away Blues
lyricist and composer:
Blind Willie McTell
3:15
16This Is Not the Stove to Brown Your Bread
guitar:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1929-11-27)
vocals:
Alfoncy Harris (on 1929-11-27) and Bethenea Harris (on 1929-11-27)
2:33
17Love Changing Blues
guitar:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1929-11-29)
vocals:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1929-11-29)
recording of:
Love Changing Blues
lyricist and composer:
Blind Willie McTell
3:10
18Talkin' to Myself
guitar:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1930-04-17)
vocals:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1930-04-17)
3:12
19Razor Ball
guitar:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1930-04-17)
vocals:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1930-04-17)
recording of:
Razor Ball
lyricist and composer:
Blind Willie McTell
3:17
20Southern Can Is Mine
guitar:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1931-10-23)
vocals:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1931-10-23)
recording of:
Southern Can Is Mine
lyricist and composer:
Blind Willie McTell
3:15
21Broke Down Engine Blues
guitar:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1931-10-23)
vocals:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1931-10-23)
recording of:
Broke Down Engine Blues
lyricist and composer:
Blind Willie McTell
3:09
22Stomp Down Rider
guitar:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1931-10-23)
vocals:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1931-10-23)
3:08
23Scarey Day Blues
guitar:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1931-10-23)
vocals:
Blind Willie McTell (on 1931-10-23)
recording of:
Scarey Day Blues
lyricist and composer:
Blind Willie McTell
3:02
CD 2: Atlanta, New York 1931-1933
CD 3: New York, Chicago 1933-1935
CD 4: Atlanta 1940

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ASIN:US: B00008Y3UT [info]