Triumphs of the Blues (limited edition, cardboard sleeves)

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Annotation

Original recordings, restored and digitized.
Sound Restoration CEDAR.system
Artwork:Claude Rinaldy - Photo: John Lee Hooker (J. Demétre)
Limited edition with a 60 pages booklet in English, Italian, German and Spanish
Each CD have a cardboard printed sleeve with its own barcode.
Each track listed with its composer (on the sleeves) and its recording date (in the booklet).

Rights Society: mcps

Annotation last modified on 2023-10-21 18:00 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1: From the Delta to Detroit
CD 2: Mississippi Blues
CD 3: Texas Blues
CD 4: Female Blues Singers #1
CD 5: Female Blues Singers #2
CD 6: Country Blues
CD 7: Chicago Blues
CD 8: Blues Stylists
CD 9: Piano Blues #1
CD 10: Piano Blues #2
CD 11: Piano-Guitar Duos
CD 12: Blues & Folksongs
CD 13: East Coast Blues
CD 14: Harmonica Blues
CD 15: Steel & Slide Guitarists
CD 16: Blues Guitarists
CD 17: Jug Bands, Washboards...
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1Barbecue Bust
recorded in:
Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States (on 1936-07-20)
guitar:
Blind Roosevelt Graves (on 1936-07-20)
kazoo and other vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1936-07-20)
piano:
Cooney Vaughn (on 1936-07-20)
tambourine:
Uaroy Graves (brother of Blind Roosevelt Graves) (on 1936-07-20)
Mississippi Jook Band2:39
2Peaches in the Springtime
Memphis Jug Band3:11
3Bring It With You When You Come
Gus Cannon2:41
4Bed String Poker
Mississippi Sheiks3:10
5Newport Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1929-01)
guitar:
Bob Coleman (member of Cincinnati Jug Band) (in 1929-01)
harmonica and jug:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1929-01)
Cincinnati Jug Band2:54
6Jackson Stomp
Mississippi Mud Steppers3:06
7Vine Street Drag
The Tennessee Chocolate Drops3:04
8Ted's Stomp
Howard Armstrong & Ted Logan2:48
9State Street Rag
Howard Armstrong & Ted Logan2:47
10My Mind Got Bad
Yank Rachell3:03
11When You Feel Down
Yank Rachell3:15
12My Babe Walked Out on Me in 44
Johnny Young2:53
13Hamfats Swing
Harlem Hamfats3:05
14The Big Boat
Washboard Sam3:00
15She Fooled Me
Washboard Sam2:52
16She's Coming Back Home Some Cold Rainy Day
Georgia Cotton Pickers3:04
17If You Take Me Back
Big Joe & His Washboard Band2:44
18Muscat Hill Blues
recorded in:
San Antonio, Texas, United States (on 1937-10-30)
double bass and piano:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
guitar:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) and Oscar “Buddy” Woods (American blues guitarist)
vocals:
Oscar “Buddy” Woods (American blues guitarist)
Buddy Woods2:48
19Hard Road Red
Tampa Red2:55
20Baby, Please Don't Go
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1935-10-31)
fiddle:
Dad Tracy (on 1935-10-31)
guitar and lead vocals:
Big Joe Williams (American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter) (on 1935-10-31)
washboard:
Kokomo (on 1935-10-31)
background vocals:
Chasey Collins (on 1935-10-31)
vocals:
Big Joe Williams (American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter) (on 1935-10-31)
recording of:
Baby, Please Don’t Go (on 1935-10-31)
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 Williams33:22
21Elder Green Blues
Charley Patton2:56
22Doggin' Me Mama Blues
Blind Blake3:14
23Cornbread Rough
Lead Belly2:09
24Rock Island Line
recording of:
Rock Island Line
lyricist and composer:
Lead Belly
publisher:
Folkways Music Publishers Inc.
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 15211)
Lead Belly2:53
25Paul & Silas in Jail
Washington Philips2:38
CD 18: Gospels & Evangelists
CD 19: Rhythm and Blues
CD 20: From Blues to Jazz