Memphis Jug Band

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Tracklist

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1Lindberg Hop
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-09-11)
banjolin [banjo-mandolin]:
Vol Stevens (on 1928-09-11)
guitar:
Charlie Burse (on 1928-09-11) and Will Shade (on 1928-09-11)
jug and lead vocals:
Jab Jones (on 1928-09-11)
kazoo:
Ben Ramey (on 1928-09-11)
background vocals [2nd vocals]:
Will Weldon (on 1928-09-11)
recording of:
Lindbergh Hop (on 1928-09-11)
lyricist and composer:
Jab Jones and Will Shade
52:47
2On the Road Again
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-09-11)
guitar:
Charlie Burse (on 1928-09-11) and Will Shade (on 1928-09-11)
harmonica:
Unknown ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1928-09-11)
jug:
Jab Jones (on 1928-09-11)
kazoo:
Ben Ramey (on 1928-09-11)
vocals:
Charlie Burse (on 1928-09-11), Ben Ramey (on 1928-09-11) and Will Shade (on 1928-09-11)
recording of:
On the Road Again (on 1928-09-11)
writer:
Jab Jones and Will Shade
52:51
3Stealin' Stealin'
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-09-15)
guitar:
Charlie Burse (on 1928-09-15) and Vol Stevens (on 1928-09-15)
harmonica:
Will Shade (on 1928-09-15)
jug:
Jab Jones (on 1928-09-15)
kazoo:
Ben Ramey (on 1928-09-15)
vocals:
Jab Jones (on 1928-09-15)
recording of:
Stealin’, Stealin’ (on 1928-09-15)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Memphis Jug Band
52:58
4Insane Crazy Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1934-11-07)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Robert Burse (on 1934-11-07)
guitar:
Will Shade (on 1934-11-07)
jug:
Jab Jones (on 1934-11-07)
mandolin and lead vocals:
Charlie Burse (on 1934-11-07)
violin:
Charlie Pierce (Memphis Jug Band) (on 1934-11-07)
vocals:
Will Shade (on 1934-11-07)
recording of:
Insane Crazy Blues (on 1934-11-07)
writer:
Charlie Burse
53:08
5K.C. Moan
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1929-10-04)
guitar:
Charlie Burse (on 1929-10-04) and Tewee Blackman (on 1929-10-04)
harmonica:
Will Shade (on 1929-10-04)
jug:
Jab Jones (on 1929-10-04)
kazoo:
Ben Ramey (on 1929-10-04)
lead vocals:
Tee Wee Blackman (on 1929-10-04)
vocals:
Charlie Burse (on 1929-10-04), Ben Ramey (on 1929-10-04) and Will Shade (on 1929-10-04)
recording of:
K.C. Moan (on 1929-10-04)
writer:
Tewee Blackman
42:33
6Cocaine Habit Blues
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1930-05-17)
guitar:
Charlie Burse (on 1930-05-17)
harmonica:
Will Shade (on 1930-05-17)
jug:
"Ham" Lewis (on 1930-05-17)
kazoo:
Ben Ramey (on 1930-05-17)
lead vocals:
Hattie Hart (on 1930-05-17)
vocals:
Ben Ramey (on 1930-05-17)
recording of:
Cocaine Habit Blues (on 1930-05-17)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) and Jennie Clayton
version of:
Take a Whiff On Me
52:50
7Newport News Blues (take 1)
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1927-02-24)
guitar:
Will Weldon (on 1927-02-24)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Will Shade (on 1927-02-24)
jug:
Charlie Polk (jug player) (on 1927-02-24)
kazoo:
Ben Ramey (on 1927-02-24)
vocals:
Will Shade (on 1927-02-24)
recording of:
Newport News Blues (from 1927-02-24 to present)
writer:
Will Shade
53:09
8Whitewash Station Blues
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-09-15)
banjolin [banjo-mandolin]:
Vol Stevens (on 1928-09-15)
guitar:
Charlie Burse (on 1928-09-15)
harmonica:
Will Shade (on 1928-09-15)
jug and lead vocals:
Jab Jones (on 1928-09-15)
vocals:
Charlie Burse (on 1928-09-15) and Will Shade (on 1928-09-15)
recording of:
Whitewash Station Blues (on 1928-09-15)
writer:
Jab Jones and Will Shade
52:46
9The Old Folks Started It
guitar:
Charlie Burse (in 1929)
harmonica:
Will Shade (in 1929)
jug:
Jab Jones (in 1929)
violin:
Milton Robie (in 1929)
vocals:
Minnie Wallace (in 1929)
2:44
10Everybody's Talking About Sadie Green
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1930-05-12)
banjolin [banjo-mandolin]:
Charlie Burse (on 1930-05-12)
guitar:
Will Shade (on 1930-05-12)
jug:
"Ham" Lewis (on 1930-05-12)
kazoo:
Ben Ramey (on 1930-05-12)
lead vocals:
Charlie Nickerson (on 1930-05-12)
vocals:
Will Shade (on 1930-05-12)
53:08
11Memphis Jug Blues (take 1)
guitar:
Will Shade (on 1927-02-24) and Will Weldon (on 1927-02-24)
jug:
Charlie Polk (jug player) (on 1927-02-24)
kazoo:
Ben Ramey (on 1927-02-24)
vocals:
Charlie Polk (jug player) (on 1927-02-24), Will Shade (on 1927-02-24) and Will Weldon (on 1927-02-24)
53:31
12Gator Wobble
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1934-11-06)
guitar and harmonica:
Will Shade (on 1934-11-06)
mandolin:
Laura Dukes (on 1934-11-06)
piano:
Jab Jones (on 1934-11-06)
violin:
Charlie Pierce (Memphis Jug Band) (on 1934-11-06)
washboard:
Robert Burse (on 1934-11-06)
spoken vocals:
Charlie Burse (on 1934-11-06)
52:48
13Little Green Slippers
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1934-11-07)
drums (drum set):
Robert Burse (on 1934-11-07)
guitar:
Charlie Burse (on 1934-11-07) and Will Shade (on 1934-11-07)
jug:
Jab Jones (on 1934-11-07)
violin:
Charlie Pierce (Memphis Jug Band) (on 1934-11-07)
background vocals [2nd vocal]:
Will Shade (on 1934-11-07)
lead vocals:
Charlie Burse (on 1934-11-07)
52:57
14Taking Your Place
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1929-10-03)
guitar:
Charlie Burse (on 1929-10-03)
harmonica:
Will Shade (on 1929-10-03)
jug:
Jab Jones (on 1929-10-03)
kazoo:
Ben Ramey (on 1929-10-03)
vocals:
Will Shade (on 1929-10-03)
53:13
15Sometimes I Think I Love You
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1927-06-09)
guitar:
Will Shade (on 1927-06-09) and Will Weldon (on 1927-06-09)
harmonica:
Will Shade (on 1927-06-09)
jug:
Charlie Polk (jug player) (on 1927-06-09)
kazoo:
Ben Ramey (on 1927-06-09)
other vocals [shouts]:
Will Weldon (on 1927-06-09)
vocals:
Will Shade (on 1927-06-09)
53:06
16Memphis Boy Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1927-06-09)
guitar:
Will Shade (on 1927-06-09) and Will Weldon (on 1927-06-09)
harmonica:
Shakey Walter ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1927-06-09)
jug:
Charlie Polk (jug player) (on 1927-06-09)
kazoo:
Ben Ramey (on 1927-06-09)
vocals:
Ben Ramey (on 1927-06-09), Will Shade (on 1927-06-09) and Will Weldon (on 1927-06-09)
52:56
17Aunt Caroline Dyer Blues
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1930-05-29)
guitar:
Charlie Burse (on 1930-05-29) and Will Shade (on 1930-05-29)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Will Shade (on 1930-05-29)
jug:
"Ham" Lewis (on 1930-05-29)
kazoo:
Ben Ramey (on 1930-05-29)
vocals:
Will Shade (on 1930-05-29)
53:07
18What's the Matter?
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1929-09-17)
guitar:
Charlie Burse (on 1929-09-17) and Will Shade (on 1929-09-17)
jug:
Jab Jones (on 1929-09-17)
kazoo:
Ben Ramey (on 1929-09-17)
violin:
Milton Robie (on 1929-09-17)
lead vocals:
Will Shade (on 1929-09-17)
vocals:
Charlie Burse (on 1929-09-17) and Ben Ramey (on 1929-09-17)
52:54
19Oh Ambulance Man
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1930-05-17)
guitar:
Charlie Burse (on 1930-05-17)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Will Shade (on 1930-05-17)
jug:
Hambone Lewis (on 1930-05-17)
kazoo:
Ben Ramey (on 1930-05-17)
vocals:
Will Shade (in 1930, on 1930-05-17) and Hattie Hart (on 1930-05-17)
52:43
20Beale Street Mess Around
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1927-10-20)
guitar:
Vol Stevens (on 1927-10-20) and Will Weldon (on 1927-10-20)
harmonica:
Will Shade (on 1927-10-20)
kazoo:
Ben Ramey (on 1927-10-20)
vocals:
Vol Stevens (on 1927-10-20)
53:04
21She Stays Out All Night Long
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-02-13)
banjolin [banjo-mandolin]:
Vol Stevens (on 1928-02-13)
guitar:
Will Shade (on 1928-02-13) and Will Weldon (on 1928-02-13)
jug:
Charlie Polk (jug player) (on 1928-02-13)
kazoo:
Ben Ramey (on 1928-02-13)
vocals:
Will Shade (on 1928-02-13)
53:04
22You May Leave but This Will Bring You Back
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1930-11-26)
guitar:
Charlie Burse (on 1930-11-26)
harmonica:
Will Shade (on 1930-11-26)
jug:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1930-11-26)
mandolin:
Will Weldon (on 1930-11-26)
vocals:
Charlie Nickerson (on 1930-11-26) and Ben Ramey (on 1930-11-26)
3:06
23Fourth Street Mess Around
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1930-05-21)
guitar:
Will Shade (on 1930-05-21)
jug:
Hambone Lewis (on 1930-05-21)
kazoo:
Ben Ramey (on 1930-05-21)
mandolin:
Charlie Burse (on 1930-05-21)
lead vocals:
Charlie Nickerson (on 1930-05-21)
vocals:
Charlie Burse (on 1930-05-21), Charlie Nickerson (on 1930-05-21) and Will Shade (on 1930-05-21)
53:17