Compil. AT 1992 on RST Records label
Blues
First Austrian edition, on RST Records. Recorded in Chicago (tracks 1 to 10, 19 to 23) or Richmond, Ind. (tracks 11 to 18, 24) Recording date (matrix, original release): 1. circa September 1928 (20893-1, Paramount 12709) 2. September 20, 1928 (C-2324-, Vocalion 1246) 3. October 16, 1928 (C-2450-, Vocalion 1216) 4. November 1, 1928 (C-2508-, Vocalion 1246) 5. circa December 1928 (21036-2, Paramount 12714) 6. circa January 1929 (21070-2, Paramount 12476) 7. circa January 1929 (21071-2, Paramount 12476) 8. circa January 1929 (21073-2, Paramount unissued) 9. March 21, 1929 (C-3162-A, Brunswick 7070) 10. March 21, 1929 (C-3163-, Brunswick 7070) 11. July 8, 1929 (15303-, Champion 15834) 12. July 8, 1929 (15304-, Gennett 7041) 13. July 8, 1929 (15305-, Supertone 9506) 14. July 8, 1929 (15306-A, Champion 15834) 15. July 8, 1929 (15307-, Gennett 7041) 16. July 8, 1929 (15308-, Supertone 9506) 17. July 8, 1929 (15308-, Varsity 6039) 18. July 8, 1929 (15308-, Champion 15815) 19. July 18, 1929 (C-3896-, Brunswick 7102) 20. July 18, 1929 (C-3897-, Brunswick 7102) 21. November 19, 1929 (C-4724-, Brunswick 7134) 22. December 13, 1929 (C-5029-, Brunswick 7143) 23. December 17, 1929 (C-5034-, Brunswick 7143) 24. February 5, 1930 (16218-, Champion 15950)
![]() | Georgia Tom p, voc, 1899-1993 US album by, piano, vocals, vocals, piano, vocals, piano, whistling |
![]() | Johnny Parth , *1930 AT compiled by, producer |
![]() | Foster & Harris , performer on track, vocals, male duet |
![]() | Tampa Red g, voc, 1904-1981 US guitar, vocals, guitar |
![]() | The Hokum Boys , performer on track |
![]() | Ikey Robinson bj, g, voc, 1904-1990 US guitar, probably, vocals, probably |
![]() | Bob Robinson voc, g, vocals, guitar |
![]() | Jones , guitar, vocals, guitar |
![]() | Memphis Mose , performer on track |
![]() | Bob Call p, piano, possibly |
![]() | Scrapper Blackwell g, voc, 1903-1962 US guitar, probably |
Rudi Staeger executive-producer |
Howard Rye liner notes |
Hans Klement remastered by, uncredited |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Crow Jane Alley | Foster & Harris (Ma Rainey’s Boys) | 3:00 | |
2 | Lonesome Man Blues | Georgia Tom | 2:58 | |
3 | Grievin' Me Blues | Georgia Tom | 2:50 | |
4 | Long Ago Blues | Georgia Tom | 2:48 | |
5 | Beedle Um Bum | The Hokum Boys | 2:43 | |
6 | I Had To Give Up Gym | The Hokum Boys | 2:57 | |
7 | Pat-A-Foot Blues | The Hokum Boys | 2:24 | |
8 | Only The Blues | The Hokum Boys | 2:50 | |
9 | We Don't Sell It Here No More | The Hokum Boys | 2:36 | |
10 | You Ain't Livin' Right | The Hokum Boys | 2:36 | |
11 | Eagle Ridin' Papa | Georgia Tom | 2:51 | |
12 | Rollin' Mill Stomp | Georgia Tom | 2:59 | |
13 | My Texas Blues | Georgia Tom | 3:02 | |
14 | Broke Man's Blues | Georgia Tom | 3:01 | |
15 | All Alone Blues | Georgia Tom | 3:18 | |
16 | Suicide Blues | Georgia Tom | 2:32 | |
17 | Somebody's Been Usin' That Thing, No. 2 (New Using Thang Thing-Blues) | Georgia Tom | 2:40 | |
18 | Pig Meat Blues | Georgia Tom | 3:03 | |
19 | Pig Meat Papa | Memphis Mose | 2:57 | |
20 | Hear Me Beefin' At You | Memphis Mose | 2:55 | |
21 | Tomorrow Blues | Memphis Mose | 2:57 | |
22 | Billie The Grinder | Memphis Mose | 2:44 | |
23 | Blue Moanin' Blues | Memphis Mose | 2:42 | |
24 | Dark Hour Blues | Georgia Tom | 3:00 |