Blues Masters

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Annotation

Annotation last modified on 2019-12-17 18:00 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1: B.B. King
CD 2: Blind Willie Johnson, Tommy Johnson, Skip James
CD 3: Magic Sam, Jimmy McCracklin
CD 4: John Lee Hooker, Wynonie Harris
CD 5: Jimmy Reed, Otis Rush
CD 6: Johnny Guitar Watson, Big Joe Williams
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Gangster of Love
recording of:
Gangster of Love
lyricist and composer:
Johnny “Guitar” Watson
publisher:
Booty Ooty Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Lynnal Music, Virjon Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), フジパシフィックミュージック and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
Johnny “Guitar” Watson?:??
2Too Tired
recording of:
Too Tired
writer:
Saul Bihari, Maxwell Davis (1940s tenor sax and arranger "The Father of West Coast R&B") and Johnny “Guitar” Watson
publisher:
Booty Ooty Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Songs of Universal, Universal Music‐Careers and Vrijon Music
Johnny “Guitar” Watson?:??
3Oh Baby
Johnny “Guitar” Watson?:??
4Motor Head BabyJohnny “Guitar” Watson?:??
5Telephone Boogie
Johnny “Guitar” Watson?:??
6She Moves Me
Johnny “Guitar” Watson?:??
7One Room Country Shack
Johnny “Guitar” Watson?:??
8Hot Little Mama
Johnny “Guitar” Watson?:??
9You’ve Been Gone Too Long
Johnny “Guitar” Watson?:??
10Love Bandit (Gangster of Love)
recording of:
Gangster of Love
lyricist and composer:
Johnny “Guitar” Watson
publisher:
Booty Ooty Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Lynnal Music, Virjon Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), フジパシフィックミュージック and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
Johnny “Guitar” Watson?:??
11Drop Down Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1945-07-12)
guitar and lead vocals:
Big Joe Williams (American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter) (on 1945-07-12)
harmonica:
Sonny Boy Williamson (John Lee “Sonny Boy” Williamson, 1914–1948) (on 1945-07-12)
membranophone:
Armand “Jump” Jackson (on 1945-07-12)
Big Joe Williams?:??
12Wanita
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1945-07-12)
guitar and lead vocals:
Big Joe Williams (American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter) (on 1945-07-12)
harmonica:
Sonny Boy Williamson (John Lee “Sonny Boy” Williamson, 1914–1948) (on 1945-07-12)
membranophone:
Armand “Jump” Jackson (on 1945-07-12)
Big Joe Williams?:??
13Vitamin A
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1945-07-12)
guitar and lead vocals:
Big Joe Williams (American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter) (on 1945-07-12)
harmonica:
Sonny Boy Williamson (John Lee “Sonny Boy” Williamson, 1914–1948) (on 1945-07-12)
membranophone:
Armand “Jump” Jackson (on 1945-07-12)
vocals:
Big Joe Williams (American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter) (on 1945-07-12)
Big Joe Williams?:??
14Stack of Dollars
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1947-07-22)
bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1947-07-22)
guitar and lead vocals:
Big Joe Williams (American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter) (on 1947-07-22)
harmonica:
Sonny Boy Williamson (John Lee “Sonny Boy” Williamson, 1914–1948) (on 1947-07-22)
membranophone:
Lawrence "Judge" Riley (early blues drummer) (on 1947-07-22)
Big Joe Williams?:??
15Wild Cow Moan
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1947-07-22)
bass and double bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1947-07-22)
guitar and lead vocals:
Big Joe Williams (American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter) (on 1947-07-22)
harmonica:
Sonny Boy Williamson (John Lee “Sonny Boy” Williamson, 1914–1948) (on 1947-07-22)
membranophone:
Lawrence "Judge" Riley (early blues drummer) (on 1947-07-22)
vocals:
Big Joe Williams (American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter) (on 1947-07-22)
Big Joe Williams?:??
16King Biscuit Stomp
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1947-12-18)
bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1947-12-18)
guitar and lead vocals:
Big Joe Williams (American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter) (on 1947-12-18)
harmonica:
Sonny Boy Williamson (John Lee “Sonny Boy” Williamson, 1914–1948) (on 1947-12-18)
membranophone:
Lawrence "Judge" Riley (early blues drummer) (on 1947-12-18)
Big Joe Williams?:??
17Baby Please Don’t Go
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1947-07-22)
bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1947-07-22)
guitar and lead vocals:
Big Joe Williams (American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter) (on 1947-07-22)
harmonica:
Sonny Boy Williamson (John Lee “Sonny Boy” Williamson, 1914–1948) (on 1947-07-22)
membranophone:
Lawrence "Judge" Riley (early blues drummer) (on 1947-07-22)
additional performer:
Alfred Elkins and Sonny Boy Williamson (John Lee “Sonny Boy” Williamson, 1914–1948)
recording of:
Baby, Please Don’t Go
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Big Joe Williams (American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Full Keel Music, Leeds Music Corp., MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), MCA Music Ltd. and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
version of:
Another Man Done Gone
Big Joe Williams?:??
18Houselady Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1947-12-18)
bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1947-12-18)
guitar and lead vocals:
Big Joe Williams (American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter) (on 1947-12-18)
harmonica:
Sonny Boy Williamson (John Lee “Sonny Boy” Williamson, 1914–1948) (on 1947-12-18)
membranophone:
Lawrence "Judge" Riley (early blues drummer) (on 1947-12-18)
Big Joe Williams?:??
19His Spirit Lives On
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1945)
guitar and lead vocals:
Big Joe Williams (American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter) (in 1945)
washboard:
Clifford Dinwiddie (in 1945)
vocals:
Big Joe Williams (American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter) (in 1945)
Big Joe Williams?:??
20She’s a Married Woman
recorded in:
St. Louis, Missouri, United States (in 1949)
guitar and lead vocals:
Big Joe Williams (American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter) (in 1949)
membranophone:
Singleton Palmer (in 1949)
Big Joe Williams?:??
CD 7: Muddy Waters, Junior Wells
CD 8: Big Bill Broonzy, Scrapper Blackwell, Blind Blake
CD 9: Little Willie John, Smiley Lewis
CD 10: Robert Johnson
CD 11: Elmore James, Lonnie Johnson
CD 12: Bukka White, Josh White
CD 13: Howlin’ Wolf
CD 14: Little Walter
CD 15: Richard Berry, Barbecue Bob
CD 16: Bo Diddley
CD 17: Percy Mayfield, Johnny Moore’s Three Blazers
CD 18: Champion Jack Dupree, Cousin Joe
CD 19: Buddy Guy, Arthur Gunter, Slim Gaillard
CD 20: Memphis Minnie, Big Maybelle
CD 21: Leroy Carr & Scrapper Blackwell, Pee Wee Crayton
CD 22: Lightnin’ Hopkins
CD 23: Roosevelt Sykes, Son House
CD 24: Snooks Eaglin, Sleepy John Estes
CD 25: T‐Bone Walker, Jimmy Witherspoon
CD 26: Charley Patton, Snooky Pryor
CD 27: Lowell Fulson, The Four Blazes
CD 28: Lead Belly
CD 29: Professor Longhair, Junior Parker
CD 30: Alberta Hunter, Ivory Joe Hunter
CD 31: Bessie Smith
CD 32: Sonny Boy Williamson I, Sonny Boy Williamson II
CD 33: Furry Lewis, Robert Lockwood, Jr.
CD 34: Earl Hooker, Screamin’ Jay Hawkins
CD 35: Big Joe Turner, Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson
CD 36: Roy Milton, Amos Milburn
CD 37: Robert Nighthawk, Johnny Otis
CD 38: Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown, Blue Lu Barker
CD 39: Big Maceo, Blind Willie McTell
CD 40: Mississippi Fred McDowell, Mississippi John Hurt
CD 41: Lightnin’ Slim, J.B. Lenoir
CD 42: Jimmy Rushing, Tampa Red
CD 43: Big Mama Thornton, Sister Rosetta Tharp
CD 44: Sunnyland Slim, Johnny Shine
CD 45: Huey “Piano” Smith, Frankie Lee Sims
CD 46: Willie Dixon, Floyd Dixon
CD 47: Kokomo Arnold, Billy Boy Arnold
CD 48: Sonny Terry, Eddie Taylor
CD 49: Memphis Slim, Tommy McClennan
CD 50: Bobby “Blue” Bland, Charles Brown
CD 51: Sippie Wallace, Peetie Wheatstraw