Blues: 36 Masterpieces of Blues Music / 36 Chefs‐d’œuvre 1927–1942

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Need to be checked with cover or booklet especially as some tracks seems wrongly credited on the available listing from official website

Annotation last modified on 2021-01-12 08:23 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼CD: Les premiers blues régionaux
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Breathtaking Blues
Rhythm Willie2:55
2Lining Track
Lead Belly2:43
3Mississipi Moan
The Mississipi Moaner3:02
4Revenue Man Blues
Charlie Patton3:12
5Catfish Blues
Robert Petway3:02
6You Scolded Me and Drove Me From Your Door
recorded in:
Jackson, Mississippi, United States (on 1930-12-17)
guitar:
Virginia Bracey (on 1930-12-17) and Caldwell Bracey (on 1930-12-17)
lead vocals:
Caldwell Bracey (on 1930-12-17)
vocals:
Mississippi Bracey (on 1930-12-17)
recorded at:
King Edward Hotel in Jackson, Mississippi, United States (on 1930-12-17)
Mississipi Bracy3:11
7Water Coast Blues
Honeyboy Edwards2:37
8Baby, Please Don’t Go
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1947-07-22)
double bass [bass]:
Ransom Knowling (on 1947-07-22)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Judge Lawrence Riley (early blues drummer) (on 1947-07-22)
guitar and lead vocals:
Big Joe Williams (American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter) (on 1947-07-22)
harmonica:
Sonny Boy Williamson (John Lee “Sonny Boy” Williamson, 1914–1948) (on 1947-07-22)
additional performer:
Alfred Elkins and Sonny Boy Williamson (John Lee “Sonny Boy” Williamson, 1914–1948)
recording of:
Baby, Please Don’t Go
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
Joe Williams2:53
9Blind Arthur’s Breakdown
Blind Arthur Blake2:30
10Blood Red River
Josh White2:50
11Brownie Blues
Tarter and Gay2:45
12Train Wishtle Blues
Sonny Terry2:54
13Dying Gambler
Blind Willie McTell2:28
14De Kalb Chain Gang
Fred McMullen2:48
15Lonesome House Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer‐songwriter) (in 1927-10)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer‐songwriter) (in 1927-10)
Blind Lemon Jefferson3:24
16Levee Camp Moan
Texas Alexander2:50
17No Good Woman Blues
Jesse Thomas2:39
18Don’t Sell It, Don’t Give It Away
recorded in:
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (on 1936-03-21)
Oscar Woods2:54
2▶CD: Blues des villes, blues des migrants