Compil. UK 1978 on Magpie Records label
Blues (Piano Blues)
"The unknown guitar and string bass on several tracks may well be Big Bill Broonzy and Bill Settles; the tapping on some of the early tracks appears to be from the guitarist, and thus probably Tampa Red, using his plectrum to produce the effect."
Arnett Nelson cl, 1892-1959 US album by, clarinet | |
Washboard Rhythm Kings , album by | |
John Lindsay b, 1896-1950 US bass | |
Tampa Red g, voc, 1904-1981 US guitar, kazoo, guitar, speech, vocals, kazoo, guitar | |
Casey Bill Weldon voc, stg, *1909 US vocals, steel guitar | |
Washboard Sam voc, wb, 1910-1966 US washboard, vocals, washboard | |
Bumble Bee Slim voc, g, 1905-1968 US performer on track, vocals | |
Unknown Artist , piano, bass, guitar | |
Roy Palmer tb, trombone | |
Black Bob p, US piano | |
Leonard Scott voc, performer on track, vocals | |
Freddie Shayne p, piano | |
Victoria Spivey voc, p, uke, 1906-1976 US performer on track, vocals | |
Lee Collins tr, 1901-1960 US trumpet | |
Joshua Altheimer p, 1910-1940 US piano | |
Big Bill Broonzy g, voc, 1893-1958 US guitar | |
Red Nelson voc, US performer on track, vocals, kazoo | |
Lorraine Walton , performer on track | |
Blind John Davis p, voc, 1913-1985 US piano | |
Rosetta Howard voc, 1914-1974 US vocals, possibly | |
George Barnes g, 1921-1977 US electric guitar |
Charles Colquhoun graphics |
Ernest S. Virgo liner notes |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Please Come Down To My House | Washboard Rhythm Kings | ||
2 | Brown Skin Mama | Washboard Rhythm Kings | ||
3 | Street-Walkin' Blues | Washboard Rhythm Kings | ||
4 | Arlena | Washboard Rhythm Kings | ||
5 | When The Music Sounds Good | Bumble Bee Slim | ||
6 | Maybe It's Someone Else You Love | Tampa Red | ||
7 | You Done Tore Your Playhouse Down | Leonard Scott (3) | ||
8 | She's Got Something Good | Leonard Scott (3) | ||
9 | Oh! Red | Arnett Nelson | ||
10 | Any-Kind-A-Man | Victoria Spivey | ||
11 | I Ain't Gonna Let You See My Santa Claus | Victoria Spivey | ||
12 | Christmas Time Blues | Casey Bill Weldon | ||
13 | You Got To Take It | Washboard Sam | ||
14 | Don't Tear My Clothes No. 3 | Red Nelson | ||
15 | Waiting Blues | Lorraine Walton | ||
16 | Down On The Old Village Store | Washboard Sam |