Play Me the Blues... The Legendary Blues Singers, Volume 9

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May also be part of 10CD box "Play Me the Blues... The Legendary Blues Singers", Wesgram, catalogue number WWCB001.

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Mama, You Got a Daughter
John Lee Hooker3:40
2Ain’t Nobody’s Business
recording of:
Ain’t Nobody’s Business (Jimmy Witherspoon song)
lyricist:
Jimmy Witherspoon
composer:
Richard Henry Grisham and Jimmy Witherspoon
Jimmy Witherspoon6:47
3With a Little Help From My Friends
cover recording of:
With a Little Help From My Friends
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
ATV (Northern Songs Catalog), Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs Ltd. (, in 1967), Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) (from 1967 to present)
Santana14:08
4Lost and Gone
recording of:
Lost and Gone
lyricist and composer:
John Mayall
John Mayall2:42
5Going Down Slow
cover recording of:
Going Down Slow
lyricist and composer:
James Oden (blues singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
Johnny Winter4:39
6They Call Me Muddy Waters
recording of:
They Call Me Muddy Waters
writer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
Muddy Waters5:52
7Wednesday Evenin’ Blues
John Lee Hooker3:55
8I Smell Trouble
recording of:
I Smell Trouble
lyricist and composer:
Don Robey
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd.
Ike & Tina Turner3:47
9Blues for the Lowlands
guitar:
Brownie McGhee (from 1961 until 1962)
harmonica:
Sonny Terry (from 1961 until 1962)
vocals:
Brownie McGhee (from 1961 until 1962) and Sonny Terry (from 1961 until 1962)
recorded at:
The Troubadour in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1961 until 1962)
Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee4:47
10Spoonful
Canned Heat2:27
11Backlash Blues
live recording of:
Backlash Blues (from 1985 to present)
lyricist:
Langston Hughes
composer:
Nina Simone
publisher:
Filmtrax-Mogul (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Rolls Royce Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
recording of:
Backlash Blues
lyricist:
Langston Hughes
composer:
Nina Simone
publisher:
Filmtrax-Mogul (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Rolls Royce Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Nina Simone2:52
12West Coast Idea
recording of:
West Coast Idea
writer:
Eric Clapton and Jimmy Page
Eric Clapton2:20
13Wise Wome Blues
Dinah Washington2:49
14Got The Blues Can’t Be Satisfied
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1928-12-28)
guitar:
Mississippi John Hurt (on 1928-12-28)
vocals:
Mississippi John Hurt (on 1928-12-28)
Mississippi John Hurt2:52
15Want to Come Home
Lightnin’ Hopkins3:55
16Black Water Blues
Bessie Smith3:19
17Baby 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 Williams33:26
18Nobody’s Dirty Business
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-02-14)
guitar:
Mississippi John Hurt (on 1928-02-14)
vocals:
Mississippi John Hurt (on 1928-02-14)
recording of:
Nobody’s Dirty Business
lyricist and composer:
Mississippi John Hurt
Mississippi John Hurt2:51

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part of:Play Me the Blues... The Legendary Blues Singers (number: 9) (order: 9)