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Blind Willie McTell
The Definitive Blind Willie McTell

Compil. US 1994 on Columbia label
Blues (Country Blues, Piedmont Blues, East Coast Blues)

Archival restoration and mastering performed at Sony Music Studios, Los Angeles. Original Matrix Information: 1-1: Atlanta, Georgia, October 30, 1929 (W149299-2, Columbia 14657-D) 1-2: Atlanta, Georgia, October 30, 1929 (W149300-1, Columbia 14484-D) 1-3: Atlanta, Georgia, October 30, 1929 (W149302-2, Columbia 14484-D) 1-4: Atlanta, Georgia, October 31, 1929 (W149319-2, Columbia 14657-D) 1-5: Atlanta, Georgia, April 17, 1930 (W150257-2, 194922-1, Columbia 14551-D) 1-6: Atlanta, Georgia, April 17, 1930 (W150258-2, 194923-2, Columbia 14551-D) 1-7: Atlanta, Georgia, October 23, 1931 (W151904-1, Columbia 14632-D) 1-8: Atlanta, Georgia, October 23, 1931 (W151905-1, Columbia 14632-D) 1-9: Atlanta, Georgia, October 23, 1931 (W405002-1, OKeh 8936) 1-10: Atlanta, Georgia, October 23, 1931 (W405003-1, OKeh 8936) 1-11: Atlanta, Georgia, October 23, 1931 (W405004-1, OKeh 8921) 1-12: Atlanta, Georgia, October 23, 1931 (W151906-1, Columbia 14642-D) 1-13: Atlanta, Georgia, October 21, 1931 (W151907-1, Columbia 14642-D) 1-14: Atlanta, Georgia, October 31, 1931 (W405084-1, OKeh 8924) 1-15: Atlanta, Georgia, October 31, 1931 (W405085-1, OKeh 8924) 1-16: Atlanta, Georgia, October 31, 1931 (W405086-1, OKeh 8921) 1-17: New York City, September 14, 1933 (14008-2, Vocalion 02595) 1-18: New York City, September 14, 1933 (14009-2, Vocalion unissued) 1-19: New York City, September 14, 1933 (14010-1, Vocalion 02622) 1-20: New York City, September 18, 1933 (14024-1, ARC unissued) 1-21: New York City, September 18, 1933 (14025-1, ARC unissued) 2-1: New York City, September 18, 1933 (14027-1, Vocalion 02623) 2-2: New York City, September 18, 1933 (14034-1, Vocalion 02623) 2-3: New York City, September 18, 1933 (14035-1, Vocalion 02568) 2-4: New York City, September 18, 1933 (14036-2, Vocalion 02577) 2-5: New York City, September 18, 1933 (14037-3, Vocalion unissued) 2-6: New York City, September 18, 1933 (14038-2, Vocalion 02668) 2-7: New York City, September 19, 1933 (14045-1, Vocalion unissued) 2-8: New York City, September 19, 1933 (14045-2, Vocalion unissued) 2-9: New York City, September 19, 1933 (14048-1, Vocalion unissued) 2-10: New York City, September 19, 1933 (14048-2, Vocalion unissued) 2-11: New York City, September 19, 1933 (14049-1, Vocalion 02577) 2-12: New York City, September 19, 1933 (14050-1, Vocalion unissued) 2-13: New York City, September 19, 1933 (14050-2, Vocalion unissued) 2-14: New York City, September 21, 1933 (14066-1, Vocalion 025685) 2-15: New York City, September 21, 1933 (14066-2, Vocalion unissued) 2-16: New York City, September 21, 1933 (14067-1, Vocalion 02668) 2-17: New York City, September 21, 1933 (14068-1, Vocalion unissued) 2-18: New York City, September 21, 1933 (14069-2, Vocalion 02622) 2-19: New York City, September 21, 1933 (14070-1, Vocalion 02595) 2-20: New York City, September 21, 1933 (14071-1, Vocalion unissued) © 1994 Sony Music Entertainment Inc./℗ 1994 Sony Music Entertainment Inc. Manufactured by Columbia Records.

     
Musicians
PortraitBlind Willie McTell voc, g, 1901-1959 US
guitar, vocals, guitar, vocals, speech, album by
PortraitCurley Weaver g, voc, 1906-1962 US
guitar, guitar, vocals, guitar, speech
PortraitBlind Sammie ,
guitar, vocals
PortraitGeorgia Bill voc, g, *1898 US
guitar, vocals
PortraitRuth Day ,
vocals
PortraitRuth Mary Willis voc,
vocals
PortraitGuitar Sammie voc, g, *1898 US
guitar, speech
PortraitBlind Willie & Partner ,
performer on track
PortraitCurley Weaver & Partner ,
performer on track
PortraitBuddy Moss voc, g, *1930 US
guitar
Producers
Howard Fritzson art direction
Russell Angrisani cgi artist, cover photo computer graphics retouching
Gina Campanaro coordinator, packaging manager
David Evans liner notes
Lawrence Cohn liner notes, producer, series producer
David Mitson remastered by, archival restoration and mastering
Adam Block supervised by, project director
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Atlanta StrutBlind Sammie3:08
2Travelin' BluesBlind Sammie3:13
3Come On Around To My House MamaBlind Sammie3:01
4Kind MamaBlind Sammie2:56
5Talkin' To MyselfBlind Sammie3:09
6Razor BallBlind Sammie3:18
7Southern Can Is MineBlind Sammie3:13
8Broke Down Engine BluesBlind Sammie3:07
9Stomp Down RiderGeorgia Bill3:06
10Scarey Day BluesGeorgia Bill3:00
11Rough Alley BluesRuth Mary Willis3:15
12Experience BluesRuth Day3:10
13Painful BluesRuth Day2:52
14Low Rider's BluesGeorgia Bill3:17
15Georgia RagGeorgia Bill3:02
16Low Down BluesRuth Mary Willis3:11
17Warm It Up To MeBlind Willie & Partner2:54
18It's Your Time To WorryBlind Willie & Partner3:02
19It's A Good Little ThingBlind Willie & Partner2:50
20You Was Born To DieCurley Weaver & Partner2:49
21Dirty MistreaterCurley Weaver & Partner3:08
22Lord Have Mercy If You PleaseBlind Willie & Partner2:56
23Don't You See How This World Made A ChangeBlind Willie & Partner2:53
24Savannah MamaBlind Willie & Partner3:14
25Broke Down EngineBlind Willie McTell3:12
26Broke Down Engine No.2Blind Willie McTell2:52
27My Baby's GoneBlind Willie McTell2:57
28Love Makin' Mama #1Blind Willie McTell2:53
29Love Makin' Mama #2Blind Willie McTell2:50
30Death Room Blues #1Blind Willie McTell2:49
31Death Room Blues #2Blind Willie McTell2:56
32Death Cell BluesBlind Willie McTell3:08
33Lord Send Me An Angel #1Blind Willie McTell2:52
34Lord Send Me An Angel #2Blind Willie McTell2:55
35B & O Blues No.2 #1Blind Willie & Partner3:00
36B & O Blues No.2 #2Blind Willie & Partner2:48
37Weary Hearted BluesBlind Willie & Partner3:00
38Bell St.Lightnin'Blind Willie & Partner2:52
39Southern Can MamaBlind Willie & Partner2:54
40 Runnin' Me CrazyBlind Willie & Partner3:03
41 East St.Louis Blues (Fare You Well)Blind Willie & Partner2:52

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