Roots & Blues

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Tracklist

CD 1: Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective (1925–1950), Vol. 1
CD 2: Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective (1925–1950), Vol. 2
CD 3: Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective (1925–1950), Vol. 3
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Doughboys Theme Song #1
W. Lee O'Daniel & His Light Crust Doughboys0:43
2Ida (Sweet as Apple Cider)
recording of:
Ida! Sweet as Apple Cider
lyricist:
Eddie Leonard (in 1903)
composer:
Eddie Munson (in 1903)
W. Lee O'Daniel and His Hillbilly Boys3:11
3Doughboys Theme Song #2
W. Lee O'Daniel & His Light Crust Doughboys0:30
4Bell Street Lightnin’
Blind Willie & Partner2:54
5Jersey Bull Blues
recording of:
Jersey Bull Blues
composer:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician)
Charley Patton3:07
6Every Morning Blues
Walter Roland2:46
7D Blues
Blue Ridge Ramblers2:50
8La valse des yeux bleus (Blue Eyes Waltz)
Breaux Frères3:13
9Skin Game Blues
Lucille Bogan2:59
10Good Woman Blues
Leroy Carr with Scrapper Blackwell2:59
11Sissy Man
Josh White2:51
12Blue Yodel #2 (My Lovin’ Gal Lucille)
The Rhythm Wreckers2:48
13Just Inside the Pearly Gates
The Anglin Twins (Jack and Jim)2:27
14Hard Rocks in My Bed
Bumble Bee Slim2:42
15Tired Feelin’ Blues
The Two Charles3:05
16One‐Eyed Sam
Eidon Baker & His Brown County Revellers2:53
17Poor Naomi WiseA’nt Idy Harper and The Coon Creek Girls2:38
18South Bound Blues
(Kid) Prince Moore3:04
19C & A Blues
Big Bill Broonzy3:00
20My Last Five Dollars
George Curry2:38
21Memphis Blues
The Nite Owls2:36
22Pourquoi tu m’aime Pas
Alley Boys of Abbeville2:48
23Have Mercy on Me
Rev. Benny Campbell2:34
24Shout for Joy
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-01-01)
piano:
Albert Ammons (on 1939-01-01)
part of:
Vocalion (by matrix number) (number: 23894-1)
recording of:
Shout for Joy (on 1939-01-01)
composer:
Albert Ammons
Albert Ammons2:27
25Flower Blues
Jack Kelly2:32
26Onion‐Eating Mama
Cliff Carlisle2:56
27Brown’s Ferry Blues
Callahan Brothers3:06
28Slick Capers Blues
Little Buddy Doyle2:40
29Poor‐Boy Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1941-05-02)
guitar:
Big Bill Broonzy (on 1941-05-02)
harmonica and lead vocals:
Jazz Gillum (on 1941-05-02)
washboard:
Washboard Sam (on 1941-05-02)
Jazz Gillum2:54
CD 4: Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective (1925–1950), Vol. 4
CD 5: Legends of the Blues, Volume One
CD 6: Legends of the Blues, Volume Two
CD 7: Great Blues Guitarists: String Dazzlers
CD 8: The Slide Guitar: Bottles, Knives & Steel
CD 9: The Slide Guitar: Bottles, Knives & Steel, Vol. 2
CD 10: Lonnie Johnson: Steppin’ on the Blues
CD 11: Preachin’ the Gospel: Holy Blues
CD 12: Good Time Blues: Harmonicas, Kazoos, Washboards & Cow‐Bells
CD 13: News & The Blues: Telling It Like It Is
CD 14: Booze & The Blues
CD 15: Messed Up in Love… and Other Tales of Woe
CD 16: Raunchy Business: Hot Nuts & Lollipops
CD 17: Cajun, Vol. 1: Abbeville Breakdown 1929–1939
CD 18: Cajun Party: Fais Do‐Do
CD 19: White Country Blues 1926–1938: A Lighter Shade of Blue, Vol. 1
CD 20: White Country Blues 1926–1938: A Lighter Shade of Blue, Vol. 2