Compil. AT 1989 on Document Records label
Blues (Delta Blues, Piano Blues)
Original recordings from the collections of Werner Benecke, Joe Bussard, Roger Misiewicz, Johnny Parth, Guido van Rijn. A1: 4087-1 Chicago, c. January 1927 A2: 4089-1 Chicago, c. January 1927 A3: 4094-1 Chicago, c. January 1927 A4: 4365-2 Chicago, c. April 1927 A5: 4366-2 Chicago, c. April 1927 A6: 4368-1 Chicago, c. April 1927 A7: 4370-1 Chicago, c. April 1927 A8: C-2063-A Chicago, 16 July 1928 A9: C-2064-A Chicago, 16 July 1928 A10: C-2170- Chicago, 1 August 1928 B1: C-2189- Chicago, 9 August 1928 B2: 14982 Richmond, Ind., 1 April 1929 B3: 14984-B Richmond, Ind., 1 April 1929 B4: 14986-A Richmond, Ind., 1 April 1929 B5: 14990-A Richmond, Ind., 1 April 1929 B6: C-3418 Chicago, 1 May 1929 B7: C-3531 Chicago, 22 May 1929 B8: 15495 Richmond, Ind., 27 August 1929 B9: 15496-A Richmond, Ind., 27 August 1929 B10: 16497-A Richmond, Ind., 27 August 1929 Document Records Eipeldauerstr. 23/43/5, A-1220, Austria (Phone: 0222-25 37 052) Copyright 1989: Document Records, Austria Photos: Cow Cow Davenport, Ivy Smith; © Paul Oliver, used by permission. Discographical details from Blues And Gospel Records 1902-1943 by Godrich & Dixon Considering the extreme rarity of the original 78s, condition is generally better than might be hoped, but it must be borne in mind that only one or two copies are known to exist of some titles. Supplements suggested: BoB-7, Magpie PY-1814, Oldie Blues 2811.
Cow Cow Davenport p, voc, 1894-1955 US album by, piano, piano, speech, piano, speech, whistle, train whistle, piano, soloist, piano, vocals | |
Ivy Smith voc, album by, vocals, voice, speech | |
Johnny Parth , *1930 AT compiled by, producer | |
B.T. Wingfield , cornet | |
Leroy Pickett vn, US violin | |
Hound Head Henry , performer on track, vocals | |
Ivy Smith And Her Buddies , accompanied by | |
Unknown Artist , vocals, female vcl. | |
Memphis Sam And John , performer on track | |
Sam Tarpley voc, vocals |
Paul Oliver photography by |
Hans Klement remastered by |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Rising Sun Blues | Ivy Smith | ||
2 | Sad And Blue | Ivy Smith | ||
3 | Third Alley Blues | Ivy Smith | ||
4 | Ninety Nine Year Blues | Ivy Smith | ||
5 | Cincinnati Southern Blues | Ivy Smith | ||
6 | Too Mean To Cry Blues | Ivy Smith | ||
7 | Barrel House Mojo | Ivy Smith | ||
8 | Cow Cow Blues | Cow Cow Davenport | ||
9 | State Street Jive | Cow Cow Davenport | ||
10 | Freight Train Special | Hound Head Henry | ||
11 | Steamboat Blues | Hound Head Henry | ||
12 | Shadow Blues | Ivy Smith | ||
13 | No Good Man Blues | Ivy Smith | ||
14 | Atlanta Rag | Cow Cow Davenport | ||
15 | Mistreated Mamma Blues | Ivy Smith | ||
16 | Back In The Alley | Cow Cow Davenport | ||
17 | Texas Shout | Cow Cow Davenport | ||
18 | Doin' That Thing | Ivy Smith | ||
19 | Somebody's Got To Knock A Jug | Ivy Smith | ||
20 | It's Just All Right | Memphis Sam And John |