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Big Bill Broonzy
Big Bill Broonzy's Legend

Compil. FR 2007 on Nocturne label
Blues (Chicago Blues)

Longbox with booklet (36 pages) (21 pages comic + biography written in french and english + credits) Studio Art & Son Paris Fabrication Pozzoli SPA Italie (P) & (C) 2007 BDJazz / Nocturne / Made in Italy Achevé d'imprimer en août 2007. Dépôt légal septembre 2007 CD1: 1: New York City, 8 April 1930 2: New York City, 9 April 1930 3: New York City, 29 March 1932 4: New York City, 30 March 1932 5, 6: Chicago, 23 March 1934 7: Chicago, 19 Oct. 1934 8: Chicago, 26 Feb. 1935 9: Chicago, 3 July 1935 10, 11: Chicago, 31 Oct. 1935 12: Chicago, 16 Dec. 1935 13: Chicago, 28 Oct. 1936 14: Chicago, 29 Jan. 1937 15, 16: Chicago, 31 Jan. 1937 17: Chicago, 21 Oct. 1937 18: Chicago, 30 March 1938 19: Chicago, 5 April 1938 20: Chicago, 5 May 1938 21, 22: Chicago, 15 Sept. 1938 23: Chicago, 5 Feb. 1939 24: Chicago, 14 Sept. 1939 CD2: 1, 2: Chicago, 10 June 1940 3: Chicago, 17 Dec. 1940 4: Chicago, 17 July 1941 5: Chicago, 2 Dec 1941 6: Chicago, 6 March 1942 7, 8: Chicago, 24 Feb. 1945 9: New York City, CA, March 1945 10: Chicago, 4 Dec. 1946 11: Chicago, 28 Jan. 1947 12, 13: Chicago, 19 Dec. 1947 14, 15: Chicago, 4 Jan. 1949 16, 17: Paris, 20 Sept. 1951 18: Paris, 21 Sept. 1951 19: Chicago, 9 Nov. 1951 20: Chicago, 10 Dec. 1951 21: Paris, 19 March 1952 22, 23: Chicago, CA. April/May 1953 24: Chicago, spring 1956

     
Musicians
PortraitBig Bill Broonzy g, voc, 1893-1958 US
album by, guitar, speech, written by, guitar, vocals, as sammy sampson, guitar, alto vocals, guitar, countertenor vocals, guitar, harmony vocals, guitar, lead vocals, guitar, vocals, as little sam, arranged by
PortraitJean Buzelin , FR
liner notes, textes, compiled by, sélection
Laurent Astier
other, scénario, illustration, dessins
PortraitMartin Davies ,
liner notes, translation
PortraitAlexis Frenkel ,
transferred by, mastered by
PortraitChristophe Hénault ,
transferred by, mastered by
PortraitFamous Hokum Boys , 1930-1930 US
performer on track
PortraitFrank Brasswell g, voc,
guitar, speech
PortraitSammy Sampson g, voc, US
performer on track
PortraitBlack Bob p, US
piano, prob.
PortraitBill Settles eb, b, US
bass, acoustic bass, bass, prob.
PortraitFred Williams g, US
drums, poss.
PortraitUnknown Artist ,
guitar, bass
PortraitBig Bill & His Orchestra ,
performer on track
PortraitMr. Sheiks ,
trumpet
PortraitAlfred Bell tr, US
trumpet, prob.
PortraitBlind John Davis p, voc, 1913-1985 US
piano, concert grand piano
PortraitJoshua Altheimer p, 1910-1940 US
piano, piano accordion
PortraitPunch Miller tr, voc, 1894-1971 US
trumpet
PortraitGeorge Barnes g, 1921-1977 US
guitar
PortraitBig Bill And The Memphis Five ,
performer on track
PortraitBuster Bennett voc, sax, 1914-1980 US
alto saxophone
PortraitWilbur Ware b, 1923-1979 US
bass, bass, poss.
PortraitWashboard Sam voc, wb, 1910-1966 US
washboard
PortraitRansom Knowling b, 1912-1967 US
guitar, bass
PortraitMemphis Slim p, voc, 1915-1988 US
piano, prob.
PortraitBig Bill And His Chicago Five ,
performer on track
PortraitLawrence "Judge" Riley dr, 1909-1977 US
drums
PortraitTyrell Dixon ,
drums
PortraitBig Maceo voc, p, 1905-1953 US
piano
PortraitLittle Sam ,
performer on track
PortraitJohn Levy b, 1912-2012 US
bass
PortraitSlick Jones dr, 1907-1969 US
drums
PortraitKenny Watts p, US
piano
PortraitDon Byas ts, 1912-1972 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitBig Bill And His Rhythm Band ,
performer on track
PortraitBill Casimir sax,
alto saxophone, tenor saxophone
PortraitCharles Belchard p,
piano
PortraitJohnny Morton tr, voc,
trumpet
PortraitOett "Sax" Mallard sax, 1915-1986 US
alto saxophone
PortraitBob Call p,
piano
PortraitBig Bill Broonzy & His Fat Four ,
performer on track
PortraitAntonio Casey sax,
alto saxophone
PortraitAlfred Wallace dr, US
drums
PortraitCarl Sharp p,
piano
PortraitBig Bill Broonzy & His Big Little Orchestra ,
performer on track
PortraitErnest "Big" Crawford b, 1897-1956 US
bass
PortraitLee Cooper g, *1925 US
guitar
Producers
Renaud Barès design, design graphique
Bruno Théol management, directeur de la collection
Composers
Big Bill Broonzy
Arletta May
Ma Rainey
Traditional
Washington White
Peter Chatman
Alec Seward
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Big Bill Broonzy 1930/1939Big Bill Broonzy70:35
2Saturday Night RubFamous Hokum BoysBig Bill Broonzy2:55
3I Can't Be SatisfiedSammy SampsonBig Bill Broonzy2:46
4Bull Cow BluesBig Bill BroonzyBig Bill Broonzy2:52
5Long Tall MamaBig Bill BroonzyArletta May, Big Bill Broonzy2:48
6Friendless BluesBig Bill BroonzyBig Bill Broonzy3:22
7Mississippi River BluesBig Bill BroonzyBig Bill Broonzy3:30
8C-C RiderBig Bill BroonzyMa Rainey, Traditional3:16
9The Southern BluesBig Bill BroonzyBig Bill Broonzy3:30
10You May Need My Help SomedayBig Bill BroonzyBig Bill Broonzy3:04
11Keep Your Hands Off HerBig Bill BroonzyBig Bill Broonzy2:54
12Good Liquor Gonna Carry Me DownBig Bill BroonzyBig Bill Broonzy2:43
13Big Bill Blues (These Blues Keep Doggin' Me)Big Bill BroonzyBig Bill Broonzy3:00
14Black Widow SpiderBig Bill BroonzyBig Bill Broonzy2:53
15Southern Flood BluesBig Bill BroonzyBig Bill Broonzy3:15
16Horny FrogBig Bill BroonzyBig Bill Broonzy3:04
17You Do Me Any Old WayBig Bill & His OrchestraBig Bill Broonzy2:52
18Hattie BluesBig Bill BroonzyBig Bill Broonzy2:45
19Truckling Little WomanBig Bill BroonzyBig Bill Broonzy2:38
20It's Your Time NowBig Bill BroonzyBig Bill Broonzy2:49
21New Shake-Em On DownBig Bill BroonzyWashington White2:52
22W.P.A. RagBig Bill And The Memphis FiveBig Bill Broonzy2:49
23Trouble And Lying WomanBig Bill BroonzyBig Bill Broonzy2:38
24Just A Dream (On My Mind)Big Bill BroonzyBig Bill Broonzy2:34
25Don't You Be No FoolBig Bill BroonzyBig Bill Broonzy2:44
26Big Bill Broonzy 1940/1956Big Bill Broonzy73:18
27Midnight SteppersBig Bill BroonzyBig Bill Broonzy2:44
28Looking Up At DownBig Bill BroonzyBig Bill Broonzy3:00
29Rockin' Chair BluesBig Bill BroonzyBig Bill Broonzy2:52
30All By MyselfBig Bill BroonzyBig Bill Broonzy, Peter Chatman2:30
31I Feel So GoodBig Bill BroonzyBig Bill Broonzy2:48
32Tell Me BabyBig Bill And His Chicago FiveBig Bill Broonzy2:59
33Roll Them BonesBig Bill BroonzyBig Bill Broonzy2:46
34You Got The Best GoBig Bill BroonzyBig Bill Broonzy2:50
35Why Did You Do ThatLittle SamBig Bill Broonzy3:03
36Old Man BluesBig Bill And His Rhythm BandBig Bill Broonzy3:18
37Saturday Evening BluesBig Bill BroonzyAlec Seward, Big Bill Broonzy3:09
38Stop Lying WomanBig Bill BroonzyBig Bill Broonzy2:50
39Summertime BluesBig Bill BroonzyBig Bill Broonzy3:16
40You've Been Mistreating MeBig Bill Broonzy & His Fat FourBig Bill Broonzy2:56
41Water Coast BluesBig Bill Broonzy & His Fat FourBig Bill Broonzy2:44
42House Rent StompBig Bill BroonzyBig Bill Broonzy3:21
43Black, Brown And WhiteBig Bill BroonzyBig Bill Broonzy3:06
44Blues In 1890 (Joe Turner Blues)Big Bill BroonzyTraditional3:38
45TomorrowBig Bill Broonzy & His Big Little OrchestraBig Bill Broonzy2:50
46John HenryBig Bill BroonzyTraditional3:20
47Kind Hearted WomanBig Bill BroonzyBig Bill Broonzy3:24
48Little City WomanBig Bill BroonzyBig Bill Broonzy3:24
49Romance Without FinanceBig Bill BroonzyBig Bill Broonzy3:12
50Hey Hey BabyBig Bill BroonzyBig Bill Broonzy2:59
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