(Not) Pickin’ the Blues

~ Release by Memphis Minnie (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1When the Levee Breaks
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1929-06-18)
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1929-06-18) and Memphis Minnie (on 1929-06-18)
vocals:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1929-06-18)
recording of:
When the Levee Breaks (original country blues song) (on 1929-06-18)
writer:
Kansas Joe McCoy and Memphis Minnie
3:12
2Bumble Bee
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1930-02-21)
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1930-02-21) and Memphis Minnie (on 1930-02-21)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1930-02-21)
recording of:
Bumble Bee
composer:
Memphis Minnie
3:17
3Plymouth Rock Blues
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1930-06-05) and Memphis Minnie (on 1930-06-05)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1930-06-05)
2:52
4Frankie Jean (That Trottin’ Fool)
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1930-07-08)
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1930-07-08) and Memphis Minnie (on 1930-07-08)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1930-07-08)
2:52
5Crazy Cryin’ Blues
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1931-01-30) and Memphis Minnie (on 1931-01-30)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1931-01-30)
recording of:
Crazy Cryin' Blues
composer:
Memphis Minnie
3:29
6Picking the Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1931-03-16)
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1931-03-16) and Memphis Minnie (on 1931-03-16)
3:04
7Where Is My Good Man At
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1932-02-03) and Memphis Minnie (on 1932-02-03)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1932-02-03)
recording of:
Where Is My Good Man
53:02
8Drunken Barrel House Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1934-03-24)
guitar:
Memphis Minnie (on 1934-03-24)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1934-03-24)
recording of:
Drunken Barrel-House Blues
composer:
Memphis Minnie
52:52
9Dirty Mother for You
guitar and lead vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1935-01-10)
piano:
Charles Segar (on 1935-01-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Lakeshore Records (in 2015)
2:48
10He’s in the Ring
guitar:
Memphis Minnie (on 1935-08-22)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1935-08-22)
3:10
11Joe Louis Blues
double bass:
Bill Settles (on 1935-08-22)
guitar:
Memphis Minnie (on 1935-08-22)
piano:
Black Bob (on 1935-08-22)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1935-08-22)
2:51
12Ice Man (Come on Up)
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1938-02-18)
double bass:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1936-02-18)
guitar:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1936-02-18) and Memphis Minnie (on 1936-02-18, on 1938-02-18)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1936-02-18, on 1938-02-18)
3:00
13If You See My Rooster (Please Run Him Home)
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1936-05-27)
double bass and wood block:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1936-05-27)
guitar:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1936-05-27) and Memphis Minnie (on 1936-05-27)
piano:
Black Bob (on 1936-05-27)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1936-05-27)
3:17
14Caught Me Wrong Again
double bass and wood block:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1936-05-27)
guitar:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1936-05-27) and Memphis Minnie (on 1936-05-27)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1936-05-27)
2:57
15Has Anyone Seen My Man
2:46
16Poor and Wandering Woman Blues
2:42
17Lonesome Shack Blues
guitar:
Little Son Joe (on 1940-06-27) and Memphis Minnie (on 1940-06-27)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1940-06-27)
2:54
18Nothing in Rambling
guitar:
Little Son Joe (on 1940-06-27) and Memphis Minnie (on 1940-06-27)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1940-06-27)
recording of:
Nothing in Rambling (on 1940-06-27)
composer:
Minnie Lawlers
publisher:
Memphis Minnie Music Company
2:45
19It’s Hard to Please My Man
guitar:
Little Son Joe (on 1940-06-27) and Memphis Minnie (on 1940-06-27)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1940-06-27)
2:48
20Ma Rainey
guitar:
Little Son Joe (on 1940-06-27) and Memphis Minnie (on 1940-06-27)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1940-06-27)
2:46
21In My Girlish Days
guitar:
Little Son Joe (on 1941-05-21) and Memphis Minnie (on 1941-05-21)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1941-05-21)
recording of:
In My Girlish Days (on 1941-05-21)
composer:
Minnie Lawlers
publisher:
Memphis Minnie Music Company
2:36
22Me and My Chauffeur Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1941-05-21)
bass:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
guitar:
Little Son Joe (on 1941-05-21) and Memphis Minnie (on 1941-05-21)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1941-05-21)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2013)
recording of:
Me and My Chauffeur Blues
writer:
Memphis Minnie
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
2:44
23Don’t Turn the Card
bass:
Alfred Elkins (on 1941-12-12)
guitar:
Little Son Joe (on 1941-12-12) and Memphis Minnie (on 1941-12-12)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1941-12-12)
2:51
24I Am Sailin’
bass:
Alfred Elkins (on 1941-12-12)
guitar:
Little Son Joe (on 1941-12-12) and Memphis Minnie (on 1941-12-12)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1941-12-12)
2:51
25Love Come and Go
guitar:
Little Son Joe (on 1944-12-19) and Memphis Minnie (on 1944-12-19)
membranophone:
Fred Williams (Blues drummer) (on 1944-12-19)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1944-12-19)
2:40