Compil. 1996 on Bluebird label
Blues (Country Blues)
Recorded in Chicago, 11 September 1941 (1-1 to 1-4), 15 [corrected] April 1942 (tracks 1-5 to 1-10), 15 December 1944 (1-11 to 1-14), 22 October 1945 (1-15 to 1-18), 22 February 1946 (1-19 to 2-2), 6 September 1946 (2-3 to 2-8), 9 April 1947 (2-9 to 2-12), and 7 October 1947 (2-13 to 2-20). With a folded leaflet with notes in French and English.
![]() | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup voc, g, 1905-1974 US album by, vocals, guitar, written by, vocals, electric guitar |
![]() | Don Waterhouse , liner notes, adapted from french |
![]() | Joe McCoy g, voc, *1905 washtub bass, imit. b |
![]() | Ransom Knowling b, 1912-1967 US bass |
![]() | Melvin Draper , drums |
![]() | Charles "Chick" Sanders dr, drums |
![]() | Armand "Jump" Jackson dr, US drums, written by |
![]() | Lawrence "Judge" Riley dr, 1909-1977 US drums |
Jean Buzelin liner notes |
Daniel Baumgarten supervised by |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Black Pony Blues | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 3:23 | |
2 | Death Valley Blues | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 3:18 | |
3 | If I Get Lucky | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 3:07 |
4 | Kind Lover Blues | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 2:50 |
5 | Standing At My Window | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 2:50 | |
6 | Mean Old 'Frisco Blues | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 2:39 | |
7 | Gonna Follow My Baby | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 2:52 | |
8 | Give Me A 32-20 | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 2:53 | |
9 | My Mama Don't Allow Me | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 3:09 | |
10 | Raised To My Hand | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 3:09 | |
11 | Who's Been Foolin' You | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 3:17 | |
12 | Cool Disposition | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 3:11 | |
13 | Rock Me Mamma | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 2:59 | |
14 | Keep Your Arms Around Me | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 2:33 | |
15 | I'm In The Mood | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 3:04 | |
16 | That's Your Red Wagon | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 3:16 | |
17 | Dirt Road Blues | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 3:08 | |
18 | She's Gone | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 3:02 | |
19 | Boy Friend Blues | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 3:01 | |
20 | No More Lovers | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | Armand "Jump" Jackson, Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 2:45 |
21 | Ethel Mae | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 3:11 | |
22 | So Glad You're Mine | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 2:49 | |
23 | That's All Right | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 2:55 | |
24 | You Got To Reap | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 2:58 | |
25 | I Want My Lovin' | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 2:59 | |
26 | Chicago Blues | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 3:14 | |
27 | I Don't Know It | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 2:52 | |
28 | Crudup's After Hours | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 2:58 | |
29 | Train Fare Blues | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 2:47 | |
30 | Cry Your Blues Away | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 3:12 | |
31 | Crudup's Vicksburg Blues | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 3:15 | |
32 | Gonna Be Some Changes Made | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 2:45 | |
33 | Katie May | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 3:06 | |
34 | Hoodoo Lady Blues | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 3:05 | |
35 | Hey Mama, Everything's All Right | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 2:58 | |
36 | Lonesome World To Me | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 3:14 | |
37 | Roberta Blues | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 2:49 | |
38 | That's Why I'm Lonesome | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 3:07 | |
39 | Just Like A Spider | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 3:17 | |
40 | Some Day | Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup | 2:56 |