Big Railroad Blues

~ Recording by Cannon’s Jug Stompers

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.24Big Railroad Blues3:18Cannon’s Jug StompersThe Complete Works: 1927-1930Cannon’s Jug StompersAlbum + Compilation
  • US1990-06-27
Yazoo Records1082/3
1.5Big Railroad Blues3:20Cannon’s Jug StompersThe Music Never Stopped: Roots of the Grateful DeadVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Shanachie6014
1.8Big Railroad Blues3:19Cannon’s Jug StompersRuckus Juice & Chittlins: The Great Jug Bands: Classic Recordings of the 1920s and 30s, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Yazoo Records2032
1.3Big Railroad Blues3:23Cannon’s Jug StompersThe Best of Cannon's Jug StompersCannon’s Jug StompersAlbum + Compilation
  • US2001-08-14
Yazoo RecordsYazoo 2060
2.2Big Railroad Blues3:20Cannon’s Jug StompersFirst Recordings With Lewis & Rachel / The Legendary 1928–1930 RecordingsSleepy John Estes with Noah Lewis, Yank Rachel / Gus Cannon and His Jug StompersAlbum + Compilation
JSP Records (UK jazz/blues reissues)JSPCD3406
1.8Big Railroad Blues3:19Cannon’s Jug StompersThe Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, Volume 1: November 1927 to 20 September 1928Gus CannonAlbum + Compilation
  • -2008
Document Records (AT / UK)DOCD-5032
(unknown)
1.19Big Railroad Blues?:??Cannon’s Jug StompersLonesome Whistle: An Anthology of American Railroad SongVarious ArtistsAlbum + CompilationProper Records

Relationships

recorded in:Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-01-30)
banjo and jug:Gus Cannon (on 1928-01-30)
guitar:Ashley Thompson (Cannon’s Jug Stompers) (on 1928-01-30)
harmonica:Noah Lewis (on 1928-01-30)
vocals:Ashley Thompson (Cannon’s Jug Stompers) (on 1928-01-30)