Compil. AT 1993 on Document Records label
Blues (Country Blues)
First Austrian edition, without barcode. Recorded in Chicago, 9 May 1929 (tracks 1, 2), 15 November 1929 (tracks 3 to 6), 2 August 1933 (tracks 23, 24), 11 December 1933 (tracks 9 to 11), and 25 February 1935 (tracks 12, 13) Recorded in Louisville, Ky., 9 June 1931 (tracks 7, 8) Recorded in Aurora, Ill., 11 November 1937 (tracks 14 to 17) Recorded in Grafton, Wis., c. 1 June 1930 (tracks 18, 19) Recorded in New York City, 14 March 1932 (tracks 20 to 22)
Henry Spaulding voc, g, US album by, vocals, guitar | |
Henry Townsend voc, p, g, 1909-2006 US album by, vocals, guitar, vocals, guitar, poss./or, vocals, guitar, erroneous | |
J. D. Short voc, g, h, 1902-1962 US album by, vocals, guitar | |
Clifford Gibson g, voc, US guitar, prob./or | |
Roosevelt Sykes p, voc, 1906-1983 US piano | |
Robert Lee McCoy g, voc, 1909-1967 US guitar | |
Sonny Boy Williamson voc, h, 1914-1948 US harmonica | |
Joe Stone voc, g, performer on track, vocals, guitar |
Johnny Parth compilation producer |
Keith Briggs liner notes |
Hans Klement remastered by, uncredited |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Cairo Blues | Henry Spaulding | 2:40 | |
2 | Biddle Street Blues | Henry Spaulding | 2:44 | |
3 | Henry's Worry Blues | Henry Townsend | 3:05 | |
4 | Mistreated Blues | Henry Townsend | 2:57 | |
5 | Long Ago Blues | Henry Townsend | 2:54 | |
6 | Poor Man Blues | Henry Townsend | 2:58 | |
7 | No Home Blues | Henry Townsend | 2:49 | |
8 | Take A Chance | Henry Townsend | 3:10 | |
9 | She's Got What I Want | Henry Townsend | 2:42 | |
10 | My Sweet Candy | Henry Townsend | 2:48 | |
11 | Sick With The Blues | Henry Townsend | 2:50 | |
12 | Don't Love That Woman | Henry Townsend | 3:15 | |
13 | She's Got A Mean Disposition | Henry Townsend | 3:16 | |
14 | Lose Your Man | Henry Townsend | 3:26 | |
15 | All I've Got's Gone | Henry Townsend | 3:23 | |
16 | A Ramblin' Mind | Henry Townsend | 2:53 | |
17 | Now I Stay Away | Henry Townsend | 2:45 | |
18 | Telephone Arguin' Blues | J. D. Short | 3:11 | |
19 | Lonesome Swamp Rattlesnake | J. D. Short | 2:47 | |
20 | Snake Doctor Blues | J. D. Short | 3:20 | |
21 | Barefoot Blues | J. D. Short | 2:55 | |
22 | Grand Daddy Blues | J. D. Short | 3:11 | |
23 | It's Hard Time | Joe Stone (3) | 3:05 | |
24 | Back Door Blues | Joe Stone (3) | 2:57 |