100 Hits: Blues Tunes

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Blues
Eartha Kitt2:52
2All by Myself
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1941-07-17)
double bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1941-07-17)
guitar:
Big Bill Broonzy (on 1941-07-17)
piano:
Memphis Slim (on 1941-07-17)
washboard:
Washboard Sam (on 1941-07-17)
vocals:
Big Bill Broonzy (on 1941-07-17)
Big Bill Broonzy2:29
3Wise Woman Blues
Dinah Washington2:49
4False Friend Blues
recorded in:
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1947-12-05)
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Russell Procope (on 1947-12-05)
bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1947-12-05) and Oscar Pettiford (on 1947-12-05)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1947-12-05)
piano:
Ivory Joe Hunter (American rhythm and blues singer, songwriter and pianist) (on 1947-12-05)
trombone and vibraphone:
Tyree Glenn (on 1947-12-05)
trumpet:
Harold "Shorty" Baker (on 1947-12-05)
vocals:
Ivory Joe Hunter (American rhythm and blues singer, songwriter and pianist) (on 1947-12-05)
Ivory Joe Hunter2:41
5A Stranger Called the Blues
producer:
Lee Gillette
alto saxophone:
Bud Shank (on 1954-01-19)
baritone saxophone:
Chuck Gentry (on 1954-01-19)
bass:
Joe Mondragon (on 1954-01-19)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (on 1954-01-19)
flute and tenor saxophone:
Ted Nash (40s-80s US swing reedman, uncle of the other) (on 1954-01-19)
French horn:
John Graas (on 1954-01-19)
guitar:
Howard Roberts (jazz guitarist, educator, session musician and producer) (on 1954-01-19)
piano:
Russ Freeman (pianist) (on 1954-01-19)
trombone:
Milt Bernhart (on 1954-01-19), Harry Betts (on 1954-01-19) and Tommy Pederson (on 1954-01-19)
trumpet:
Maynard Ferguson (on 1954-01-19), Conrad Gozzo (on 1954-01-19) and Shorty Rogers (trumpet) (on 1954-01-19)
tuba:
Paul Sarmento (jazz tubist) (on 1954-01-19)
woodwind:
Bob Cooper (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1954-01-19) and Harry Klee (on 1954-01-19)
vocals:
June Christy (on 1954-01-19)
conductor:
Pete Rugolo (on 1954-01-19)
arranger:
Pete Rugolo
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (1949–1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1954-01-19)
recording of:
A Stranger Called the Blues (on 1954-01-19)
writer:
Mel Tormé ("The Velvet Fog") and Robert Wells (songwriter)
June Christy3:58
6Miss Stella Brown
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1944-12-14)
guitar:
Ted Summitt (on 1944-12-14)
harmonica and lead vocals:
Sonny Boy Williamson (John Lee “Sonny Boy” Williamson, 1914–1948) (on 1944-12-14)
membranophone:
Armand “Jump” Jackson (on 1944-12-14)
piano:
Blind John Davis (on 1944-12-14)
Sonny Boy Williamson2:50
7RM Blues
Roy Milton & His Solid Senders2:59
8Army Blues
Bobby “Blue” Bland2:36
9Creole Gal Blues
Edgar Blanchard & The Gondoliers2:33
10Why Don’t You Do Right
Lil Green2:56
11Parchman Farm Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1940-03-07)
guitar and lead vocals:
Bukka White (on 1940-03-07)
washboard:
Washboard Sam (on 1940-03-07)
vocals:
Bukka White (on 1940-03-07)
recording of:
Parchman Farm Blues (on 1940-03-07)
lyricist and composer:
Bukka White
recording of:
Parchman Farm (in 1940)
lyricist and composer:
Mose Allison
publisher:
Jazz Editions
Bukka White2:41
12Hard Time Blues
Ida Cox & Her All-Star Band2:58
13Coffee Daddy Blues
Danny Taylor2:36
14Bad Neighborhood
Floyd Dixon3:02
15Double Crossing Woman
Roy Brown3:00
16Stacked Deck
Billy Wright3:00
17One Room Country Shack
drums (drum set) [drums]:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1953)
piano:
Mercy Dee Walton (in 1953)
vocals:
Mercy Dee Walton (in 1953)
recording of:
One Room Country Shack (in 1953)
writer:
Mercy Dee Walton
publisher:
Venice Music
Mercy Dee2:48
18Reliefin’ Blues
Blow-Top Lynn & His House Rockers2:24
19Schoolboy
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (in 1959-05)
bass, drums (drum set) and guitar:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Lost John Hunter
vocals:
Lost John Hunter
Long John Hunter2:50
20Worn Out Engine Blues
Blind Boy Fuller3:00
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ASIN:US: B000LMPFHU [info]