Compil. UK 2010 on JSP Records label
Blues (Delta Blues)
Recording Details Disc A 1-1: Paramount 12792 (GE15216) 1-2: Paramount 12869 (GE15223) 1-3: Paramount 12854 (GE15215) 1-4: Paramount 12799 (GE15225) 1-5: Paramount 12799 (GE15225-A) 1-6: Paramount 12805 (GE15214) 1-7: Paramount 12792 (GE15217) 1-8: Paramount 12877 (GE15222-A) 1-9: Paramount 12854 (GE15220) 1-10: Paramount 12869 (GE15224) 1-11: Paramount 12877 (GE15221-A) 1-12: Paramount 12805 (GE15211) 1-13: Paramount 12883 (GE15226) 1-14: Paramount 12883 (GE15227) 1-15: Paramount 12814 (GE15218) 1-16: Paramount 12814 (GE15212) 1-17: Paramount 12802 (GE15213) 1-18: Paramount 12802 (GE15219) - all tracks recorded Richmond Indiana, 14th June, 1929 Disc B 2-1: Paramount Out-take L47-1 2-2: Paramount Out-take L62-? 2-3: Paramount 12909 (L59-1) 2-4: Paramount 12909 (L60-2) 2-5: Paramount 12986 (L62-2) 2-6: Paramount 12924 (L63-2) 2-7: Paramount 13014 (L37-1) 2-8: Paramount 12998 (L47-2) 2-9: Paramount 13133 (L67-2) 2-10: Paramount 13110 (L42-1) 2-11: Paramount 13040 (L40-1) 2-12: Paramount 12943 (L48-1) 2-13: Paramount 12924 (L64-1) 2-14: Paramount 13031 (L51-1) 2-15: Paramount 12953 (L77-1) 2-16: Paramount 12972 (L44-3) 2-17: Paramount 12939 (L73-?) 2-18: Paramount 12915 (L69-2) 2-19: Paramount 12939 (L74-2) 2-20: Paramount 12915 (L75-1) - all tracks Grafton Wisconsin October 1929 Disc C 3-1: Paramount Out-take L47-1 3-2: Paramount Out-take L38-2 3-3: Paramount 13080 (L57-2) 3-4: Paramount 13133 (L58-1) 3-5: Paramount 12943 (L41-1) 3-6: Paramount 12986 (L61-1) 3-7: Paramount 12972 (L38-1) 3-8: Paramount 12998 (L49-1) 3-9: Paramount 13110 (L43-2) 3-10: Paramount 12953 (L50-1) 3-11: Paramount 13040 (L39-1) 3-12: Paramount 13031 (L52-1) 3-13: Paramount 12940 (L66-2) 3-14: Paramount 12912 (L45-1) 3-15: Paramount 12940 (L65-1) 3-16: Paramount 12912 (L46-2) - all tracks Grafton Wisconsin October 1929 Disc D 4-1: Paramount 13080 (L431-1) 4-2: Paramount 13070 (L433-1) 4-3: Paramount 13090 (L418-2) 4-4: Paramount 13090 (L413-2) 4-5: Paramount Test 92#1 4-6: Paramount 13042 (L408-2) 4-7: Paramount 13042 (L409-2) 4-8: Paramount 13013 (L410-1) 4-9: Paramount 13013 (L411-1) 4-10: Paramount 12990 (L425-4) 4-11: Paramount 12990 (L426-2) 4-12: Paramount 12992 (L398-1) 4-13: Paramount 13008 (L419-1) 4-14: Paramount Out-take L398-2 4-15: Paramount 13008 (L420-2) 4-16: Paramount 12992 (L399-2) - all tracks Grafton Wisconsin June 1930 Disc E 5-1: Paramount 13070 (L429-2) 5-2: Paramount 13014 (L432-1) 5-3: Paramount 13009 (L312-3) 5-4: Paramount 13009 (L313-3) 5-5: Paramount 13095 (L315-1) 5-6: Paramount 12987 (L316-1) 5-7: Paramount 13095 (L318-2) 5-8: Paramount 12948 (L319-1) 5-9: Paramount 12948 (L320-1) 5-10: Paramount 12987 (L322-1) 5-11: Vocalion 02680 (14725-2) 5-12: Vocalion 02680 (14727-1) 5-13: Vocalion 02782 (14723-1) 5-14: Vocalion 02931 (14758-1) 5-15: Vocalion 02651 (14739-1) 5-16: Vocalion 02782 (14746-1) 5-17: Vocalion 02651 (14757-1) 5-18: Vocalion 02731 (14747-?) 5-19: Vocalion 02904 (14752-1) 5-20: Vocalion 02904 (14749-3) 5-21: Vocalion 02650 (14735-2) 5-22: Vocalion 02650 (14736-1) 5-1, 5-2: Grafton Wisconsin, June 1930 5-3 to 5-10: Grafton Wisconsin, May 1930 5-11 to 5-13: New York, Jan 30, 1934 5-15, 5-16, 5-18, 5-20 to 5-22: New York, Jan 31, 1934 5-14, 5-17, 5-19: New York, Feb 1, 1934 Discs Face sides: © & ℗ JSP Records 2002 Tray cards: © & ℗ JSP Records 2002, 2010 Manufactured in the United Kingdom Liner notes: February 2002 Slipcase Front, bottom, top, spine: The Acknowledged King Of The Delta Blues All sides: 92 sides 5 CDs Back: Remastered By: The Masked Marvel. © & ℗ JSP Records 2002, 2010 Manufactured in the UK Incidental information: • second voice on 1-15 is credited to " - poss. Charley Patton" • guitar on 2-17 is credited to "Poss Charley Patton or Smoky Harrison" • guitar on 4-5 is credited to "Charley Patton or Willie Brown" • main artists per track as listed in "Recording Details" (booklets) • discs issued in standard jewel cases, housed in a soft card slipcase
Charley Patton g, voc, 1891-1934 US voice, guitar, voice, slide guitar, album by, voice, second voice - poss., guitar, poss, guitar, possibly, speech | |
Will Mosely , US baritone vocals, baritone, performer, delta big four | |
Archie Smith , US bass vocals, bass, performer, delta big four | |
Wheeler Ford , US lead vocals, lead vocal, performer, delta big four | |
Ivory Lou Allen tenor vocals, tenor, performer, delta big four | |
Bertha Lee voc, 1902-1975 US vocals, vocal | |
Henry Sims vn, g, man, p, 1890-1958 US voice, fiddle | |
Buddy Boy Hawkins voc, g, voice, guitar | |
Willie Brown g, voc, 1900-1952 US voice, guitar, guitar, possibly, speech | |
Edith Johnson voc, US voice, piano | |
Louise Johnson voc, p, US voice, piano | |
Son House voc, g, 1902-1988 US voice, slide guitar, speech | |
Elder J.J. Hadley , performer on track | |
The Masked Marvel , performer on track | |
Smoky Harrison , guitar, poss | |
Delta Big Four , US performer on track |
Andrew Aitken Design cover, cover art, artwork, cover art |
Ray Templeton liner notes |
The Masked Marvel remastered by |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Disc A・Complete Recordings June 1929 | Charley Patton | ||
2 | Pony Blues | Charley Patton | 3:03 | |
3 | A Spoonful Blues | Charley Patton | 3:13 | |
4 | Down The Dirt Road Blues | Charley Patton | 3:01 | |
5 | Prayer Of Death: Part 1 | Elder J.J. Hadley | 3:08 | |
6 | Prayer Of Death: Part 2 | Elder J.J. Hadley | 2:54 | |
7 | Screamin' And Hollerin' The Blues | The Masked Marvel | 3:11 | |
8 | Banty Rooster Blues | Charley Patton | 3:06 | |
9 | Tom Rushen Blues | Charley Patton | 3:09 | |
10 | It Won't Be Long | Charley Patton | 3:30 | |
11 | Shake It And Break It (But Don't Let It Fall, Mama) | Charley Patton | 3:09 | |
12 | Pea Vine Blues | Charley Patton | 3:06 | |
13 | Mississippi Boll Weevil Blues | The Masked Marvel | 3:11 | |
14 | Lord, I'm Discouraged | Charley Patton | 3:11 | |
15 | I'm Goin' Home | Charley Patton | 3:08 | |
16 | Snatch It And Grab It | Buddy Boy Hawkins | 3:09 | |
17 | A Rag Blues | Buddy Boy Hawkins | 3:03 | |
18 | How Come Mama Blues | Buddy Boy Hawkins | 3:09 | |
19 | Voice Throwin' Blues | Buddy Boy Hawkins | 3:03 | |
20 | Disc B・Complete Recordings Oct 1929 | Charley Patton | ||
21 | Hammer Blues: Take 1 | Charley Patton | 3:20 | |
22 | I Shall Not Be Moved | Charley Patton | 2:44 | |
23 | High Water Everywhere: Part 1 | Charley Patton | 3:01 | |
24 | High Water Everywhere: Part 2 | Charley Patton | 3:01 | |
25 | I Shall Not Be Moved | Charley Patton | 3:07 | |
26 | Rattlesnake Blues | Charley Patton | 2:49 | |
27 | Going To Move To Alabama | Charley Patton | 3:03 | |
28 | Hammer Blues: Take 2 | Charley Patton | 3:18 | |
29 | Joe Kirby | Charley Patton | 3:11 | |
30 | Frankie And Albert | Charley Patton | 3:12 | |
31 | Magnolia Blues | Charley Patton | 2:59 | |
32 | Devil Sent The Rain Blues | Charley Patton | 3:05 | |
33 | Runnin' Wild Blues | Charley Patton | 2:58 | |
34 | Some Happy Day | Charley Patton | 3:11 | |
35 | Mean Black Moan | Charley Patton | 3:20 | |
36 | Green River Blues | Charley Patton | 3:10 | |
37 | That's My Man | Edith Johnson | 3:41 | |
38 | Honey Dripper Blues: No. 2 | Edith Johnson | 3:13 | |
39 | Eight Hour Woman | Edith Johnson | 2:50 | |
40 | Nickel's Worth Of Liver Blues: No 2 | Edith Johnson | 2:39 | |
41 | Disc C・Complete Recordings Oct 1929 | Charley Patton | ||
42 | Some Of These Days I'll Be Gone | Charley Patton | 2:53 | |
43 | Elder Green Blues: Take 2 | Charley Patton | 3:02 | |
44 | Jim Lee: Part 1 | Charley Patton | 3:07 | |
45 | Jim Lee: Part 2 | Charley Patton | 3:03 | |
46 | Mean Black Cat Blues | Charley Patton | 2:55 | |
47 | Jesus Is A-Dying (Bed Maker) | Charley Patton | 2:54 | |
48 | Elder Green Blues: Take 2 | Charley Patton | 3:04 | |
49 | When Your Way Gets Dark | Charley Patton | 3:10 | |
50 | Some Of These Days I'll Be Gone: Take 2 | Charley Patton | 3:10 | |
51 | Heart Like Railwood Steel | Charley Patton | 2:52 | |
52 | Circle Round The Moon | Charley Patton | 2:35 | |
53 | You're Gonna Need Somebody When You Die | Charley Patton | 2:52 | |
54 | Be True, Be True Blues | Henry Sims | 3:04 | |
55 | Farrell Blues | Henry Sims | 3:09 | |
56 | Tell Me Man Blues | Henry Sims | 3:15 | |
57 | Come Back Corrina | Henry Sims | 3:09 | |
58 | Disc D・Complete Recordings June 1930 | Charley Patton | ||
59 | Some Summer Day | Charley Patton | 3:06 | |
60 | Bird Nest Bound | Charley Patton | 3:14 | |
61 | Future Blues | Willie Brown (2) | 3:02 | |
62 | M & O Blues | Willie Brown (2) | 3:12 | |
63 | Walkin' Blues | Son House | 2:58 | |
64 | My Black Mama: Part 1 | Son House | 3:10 | |
65 | My Black Mama: Part 2 | Son House | 3:17 | |
66 | Preachin' The Blues: Part 1 | Son House | 3:06 | |
67 | Preachin' The Blues: Part 2 | Son House | 2:55 | |
68 | Dry Spell Blues: Part 1 | Son House | 3:13 | |
69 | Dry Spell Blues: Part 2 | Son House | 3:18 | |
70 | All Night Long Blues: Take 1 | Louise Johnson | 3:13 | |
71 | On The Wall | Louise Johnson | 3:06 | |
72 | All Night Long Blues: Take 2 | Louise Johnson | 3:05 | |
73 | By The Moon And Stars | Louise Johnson | 2:55 | |
74 | Long Ways From Home | Louise Johnson | 3:29 | |
75 | Disc E・Complete Recordings June 1930/34 | Charley Patton | ||
76 | Dry Well Blues | Charley Patton | 3:23 | |
77 | Moon Going Down | Charley Patton | 3:18 | |
78 | We All Gonna Face The Rising Sun | Delta Big Four | 3:42 | |
79 | Moaner, Let's Go Down In The Valley | Delta Big Four | 3:03 | |
80 | Jesus Got His Arms Around Me | Delta Big Four | 3:11 | |
81 | God Won't Forsake His Own | Delta Big Four | 3:24 | |
82 | I'll Be Here | Delta Big Four | 3:11 | |
83 | Where Was Eve Sleeping? | Delta Big Four | 3:19 | |
84 | I Know My Time Ain't Long | Delta Big Four | 3:15 | |
85 | Watch And Pray | Will Mosely | 3:05 | |
86 | High Sheriff Blues | Charley Patton | 3:14 | |
87 | Stone Pony Blues | Charley Patton | 2:56 | |
88 | Jersey Bull Blues | Charley Patton | 3:13 | |
89 | Hang It On The Wall | Charley Patton | 2:48 | |
90 | 34 Blues | Charley Patton | 3:00 | |
91 | Love My Stuff | Charley Patton | 3:00 | |
92 | Poor Me | Charley Patton | 3:01 | |
93 | Revenue Man Blues | Charley Patton | 2:46 | |
94 | Troubled 'Bout My Mother | Charley Patton | 2:59 | |
95 | Oh Death | Charley Patton | 2:54 | |
96 | Yellow Bee | Bertha Lee | 2:56 | |
97 | Mind Reader Blues | Bertha Lee | 2:56 |