The Rough Guide to Memphis Minnie: Queen of the Country Blues

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Tracklist

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1Keep It to Yourself
guitar:
Memphis Minnie (on 1934-08-24)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1934-08-24)
2:51
2Drunken 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
52:53
3Moaning the Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1934-09-10)
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1934-09-10) and Memphis Minnie (on 1934-09-10)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1934-09-10)
3:06
4New Dirty Dozen
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1930-07-01)
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1930-07-01) and Memphis Minnie (on 1930-07-01)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1930-07-01)
3:00
5Outdoor Blues
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1932-02-03) and Memphis Minnie (on 1932-02-03)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1932-02-03)
3:03
6I’m Talking ’Bout You - No. 2
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1930-07-08) and Memphis Minnie (on 1930-07-08)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1930-07-08)
3:16
7North Memphis Blues
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1930-10-11) and Memphis Minnie (on 1930-10-11)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1930-10-11)
2:37
8Frisco Town
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:
Memphis Minnie (on 1929-06-18)
recording of:
Frisco Town (Blues by Memphis Minnie) (on 1929-06-18)
writer:
Memphis Minnie
2:52
9Can I Do It for You? - Part 1
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1930-02-21) and Memphis Minnie (on 1930-02-21)
vocals:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1930-02-21) and Memphis Minnie (on 1930-02-21)
3:11
10Bumble 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
11Whats the Matter With the Mill?
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1930-10-11)
vocals:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1930-10-11) and Memphis Minnie (on 1930-10-11)
recording of:
What's the Matter With the Mill
lyricist and composer:
Kansas Joe McCoy and Minnie McCoy
publisher:
State Street Music Publ. Co. Inc. (on 1931-01-24)
2:51
12My Butcher Man
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1933-11-27)
guitar:
Memphis Minnie (on 1933-11-27)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1933-11-27)
3:00
13Let’s Go to Town
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)
3:11
14Where Is My Good Man
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
53:03
15Jailhouse Trouble Blues
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1932-02-03) and Memphis Minnie (on 1932-02-03)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1932-02-03)
3:15
16Frankie 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
17Ain’t No Use Trying to Tell on Me (I Know Something on You)
guitar:
Memphis Minnie (on 1933-11-27)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1933-11-27)
53:14
18Memphis Minnie-Jitis Blues
3:23
19Goin’ Back to Texas
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1929-06-18) and Memphis Minnie (on 1929-06-18)
vocals:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1929-06-18) and Memphis Minnie (on 1929-06-18)
3:03
20Crazy 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
21I Don’t Want That Junk Outta You
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1931-01-30) and Memphis Minnie (on 1931-01-30)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1931-01-30)
2:25
22Grandma and Grandpa Blues
guitar:
Memphis Minnie (on 1930-09-09)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1930-09-09)
3:25
23Chickasaw Train Blues (Low Down Dirty Thing)
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1934-08-24)
guitar:
Memphis Minnie (on 1934-08-24)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1934-08-24)
3:18
24Georgia Skin Blues
guitar:
Memphis Minnie (on 1930-06-05)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1930-06-05)
3:01
25Too Late
guitar:
Memphis Minnie (on 1933-11-27)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1933-11-27)
2:57

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part of:Music Rough Guides (World Music Network) (number: 1422) (order: 421)