Heroes of the Blues: The Very Best of Skip James

~ Release by Skip James (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
122-20 Blues
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (in 1931-02) and United States (in 1931-02)
piano and lead vocals:
Skip James
2:51
2Little Cow Little Calf Is Gonna Die Blues
recorded in:
United States (in 1931-02)
2:54
3Special Rider Blues
3:25
4Vicksburg Blues
3:25
5How Long Blues
cover recording of:
How Long, How Long Blues
lyricist and composer:
Leroy Carr and J. Mayo ‘Ink’ Williams
publisher:
MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group)
4:22
6Devil Got My Woman
6:18
7Sick Bed Blues
3:39
8I Don't Want a Woman to Stay Up All Night Long
4:44
9Hard Time Killing Floor Blues
guitar:
Skip James (from 1966-01-09 until 1966-01-10)
vocals:
Skip James (from 1966-01-09 until 1966-01-10)
3:26
10Skip's Worried Blues
4:21
11Illinois Blues
3:40
12Cypress Grove Blues
4:08
13Cherry Ball Blues
recording engineer:
Pete (Roberts) Kuykendall
recorded at:
Wynwood Studio (Pete Kuykendall's) in Falls Church, Virginia, United States
3:53
14Crow Jane
guitar:
Skip James (from 1966-01-09 until 1966-01-10)
vocals:
Skip James (from 1966-01-09 until 1966-01-10)
2:59
15Everybody's Leaving Here
2:39
16I'm So Glad
guitar:
Skip James (from 1966-01-09 until 1966-01-10)
vocals:
Skip James (from 1966-01-09 until 1966-01-10)
1:54