Compil. US 1990 on Columbia label
Blues (Country Blues)
All tracks rec. in Chicago Track 1: 9/4/1930 Track 2: 30/3/1932 Tracks 3, 4: 29/3/1932 Track 5: 16/8/1937 Track 6: 21/10/1937 Tracks 7, 8: 13/10/1937 Track 9: 31/1/1937 Tracks 10, 11, 13, 14: 15/9/1938 Track 12: 27/9/1938 Track 15: 1/3/1938 Tracks 16, 17: 11/5/1939 Track 18: 5/2/1939 Tracks 19, 20: 17/4/1940 Backing band on tracks 13 & 14 billed as "The Memphis Five" Tracks 5, 7 to 12, 13 to 20 previously unissued
Big Bill Broonzy g, voc, 1893-1958 US guitar, vocals, album by | |
Lawrence Cohn , *1942 US liner notes, producer, roots 'n' blues series | |
Frank Brasswell g, voc, guitar | |
Leeford Robinson , piano | |
Bill Settles eb, b, US bass | |
Blind John Davis p, voc, 1913-1985 US piano | |
Fred Williams g, US drums | |
Black Bob p, US piano | |
Punch Miller tr, voc, 1894-1971 US trumpet | |
Joshua Altheimer p, 1910-1940 US piano | |
Mr. Sheiks , trumpet | |
Wilbur Ware b, 1923-1979 US bass | |
Buster Bennett voc, sax, 1914-1980 US saxophone, alto | |
Oliver Hudson , bass | |
George Barnes g, 1921-1977 US guitar, electric | |
Bill Osborn , saxophone, tenor | |
Ransom Knowling b, 1912-1967 US bass | |
Odell Rand cl, 1905-1960 US clarinet |
Howard Fritzson art direction |
Amy Herot coordinator |
Gary Pacheco coordinator |
Mike Berniker coordinator |
Steve Berkowitz coordinator |
Tony Tiller design, package coordination |
Frank Abbey engineer, other, digital restoration |
Dalton Portella graphics |
Frank Driggs Collection photography |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration | |
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1 | I Can't Be Satisfied | Big Bill Broonzy | 2:44 | ||
2 | Long Tall Mama | Big Bill Broonzy | 2:47 | ||
3 | Worrying You Off My Mind - Part 1 | Big Bill Broonzy | 3:04 | ||
4 | Too Too Train Blues | Big Bill Broonzy | 2:50 | ||
5 | Come Home Early | Big Bill Broonzy | 2:59 | ||
6 | Hattie Blues | Big Bill Broonzy | 3:02 | ||
7 | I Want My Hands On It | Big Bill Broonzy | 2:53 | ||
8 | Made A Date With An Angel (Got No Walking Shoes) | Big Bill Broonzy | 2:58 | ||
9 | Horny Frog | Big Bill Broonzy | 3:09 | ||
10 | I Believe I'll Go Back Home | Big Bill Broonzy | 2:25 | ||
11 | Good Time Tonight | Big Bill Broonzy | 2:30 | ||
12 | Flat Foot Susie With Her Flat Yes Yes | Big Bill Broonzy | 2:56 | ||
13 | W.P.A. Rag | Big Bill Broonzy | 2:47 | ||
14 | Going Back To Arkansas | Big Bill Broonzy | 2:50 | ||
15 | It's A Low Down Dirty Shame | Big Bill Broonzy | 2:54 | ||
16 | Too Many Drivers | Big Bill Broonzy | 2:34 | ||
17 | Woodie Woodie | Big Bill Broonzy | 2:54 | ||
18 | Whiskey And Good Time Blues | Big Bill Broonzy | 2:52 | ||
19 | Merry Go Round Blues | Big Bill Broonzy | 2:41 | ||
20 | You've Got To Hit The Right Lick | Big Bill Broonzy | 2:50 |
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