Compil. AT 1992 on Document Records label
Blues (Harmonica Blues)
Of the Birmingham Jug Band: "(Big) Joe Williams gives the following personnel: poss. Jaybird Coleman, h.; Joe Williams, 'One-Armed Dave' (Dave Miles), 'Dr. Scott', Bogus Ben Covington, g./mand.; 'Honeycup', j.; 'New Orleans Slide', wb.; some of whom may be present." -- quoted from the booklet discography (also in the Dixon/Godrich/Rye discography) -- Recording date, location, matrix, catalog number: 1. circa July 28, 1927, Birmingham, Alabama, GEX-763-, Gennett 6227 2. circa August 3, 1927, Birmingham, Alabama, GEX-767-, Gennett 6226 3. circa August 3, 1927, Birmingham, Alabama, GEX-769-A, Black Patti 8055 4. circa August 3, 1927, Birmingham, Alabama, GEX-770-A, Champion 15379 5. circa August 3, 1927, Birmingham, Alabama, GEX-771-, Gennett 6245 6. circa August 3, 1927, Birmingham, Alabama, GEX-772-A, Gennett 6245 7. circa August 4, 1927, Birmingham, Alabama, GEX-775-A, Silvertone 5172 8. circa August 11, 1927, Birmingham, Alabama, GEX-799-A, Black Patti 8055 9. circa August 11, 1927, Birmingham, Alabama, GEX-800-, Gennett 6276 10. circa August 11, 1927, Birmingham, Alabama, GEX-801-A, Black Patti 8052 11. circa August 11, 1927, Birmingham, Alabama, GEX-802-B, Black Patti 8052 12. circa September 1929, Chicago, Illinois, 21412-1, Herwin 92038 13. circa September 1929, Chicago, Illinois, 21413-2, Herwin 92038 14. April 22, 1930, Atlanta, Georgia, 150360-2, Columbia 14534-D 15. April 22, 1930, Atlanta, Georgia, 150361-1, Columbia 14534-D 16. December 11, 1930, Atlanta, Georgia, 404677-B, OKeh 8856 17. December 11, 1930, Atlanta, Georgia, 404679-B, OKeh 8866 18. December 11, 1930, Atlanta, Georgia, 404680-A, OKeh 8908 19. December 11, 1930, Atlanta, Georgia, 404681-B, OKeh 8895 20. December 11, 1930, Atlanta, Georgia, 404682-B, OKeh 8895 21. December 11, 1930, Atlanta, Georgia, 404682-C, OKeh 8856 22. December 11, 1930, Atlanta, Georgia, 404683-A, OKeh 8908 23. December 11, 1930, Atlanta, Georgia, 404684-B, OKeh 8866
![]() | Jaybird Coleman voc, h, 1896-1950 US album by, harmonica, probably, vocals, harmonica |
![]() | Birmingham Jug Band , album by |
![]() | Johnny Parth , *1930 AT compiled by, producer, other, "special thanks" note |
![]() | Bertha Ross , performer on track, vocals |
![]() | Bessemer Blues Pickers , accompanied by |
![]() | Vance Patterson , piano |
![]() | Unknown Artist , whistling, vocals, harmonica, mandolin, guitar, jug, speech, harmonica, mandolin, guitar, jug |
![]() | Ollis Martin , harmonica, 2nd hca. |
![]() | Frank Palmes , performer on track, vocals, harmonica |
![]() | R.D. Norwood , piano, possibly |
![]() | Robert McCoy p, piano, probably |
Kip Lornell liner notes |
Hans Klement remastered by, uncredited |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | My Jelly Blues | Bertha Ross | ||
2 | Mill Log Blues | Jaybird Coleman | ||
3 | Boll Weevil | Jaybird Coleman | ||
4 | Ah'm Sick And Tired Of Tellin' You (To Wiggle That Thing) | Jaybird Coleman | ||
5 | Man Trouble Blues | Jaybird Coleman | ||
6 | Trunk Busted — Suitcase Full Of Holes | Jaybird Coleman | ||
7 | I'm Gonna Cross The River Of Jordan — Some O' These Days | Jaybird Coleman | ||
8 | You Heard Me Whistle (Oughta Know My Blow) | Jaybird Coleman | ||
9 | No More Good Water — 'Cause The Pond Is Dry | Jaybird Coleman | ||
10 | Mistreatin' Mama | Jaybird Coleman | ||
11 | Save Your Money — Let These Women Go | Jaybird Coleman | ||
12 | Ain't Gonna Lay My 'Ligion Down | Frank Palmes | ||
13 | Troubled 'Bout My Soul | Frank Palmes | ||
14 | Coffee Grinder Blues | Jaybird Coleman | ||
15 | Man Trouble Blues | Jaybird Coleman | ||
16 | German Blues | Birmingham Jug Band | ||
17 | Cane Brake Blues | Birmingham Jug Band | ||
18 | The Wild Cat Squawl | Birmingham Jug Band | ||
19 | Bill Wilson | Birmingham Jug Band | ||
20 | Birmingham Blues | Birmingham Jug Band | ||
21 | Gettin' Ready For Trial | Birmingham Jug Band | ||
22 | Giving It Away | Birmingham Jug Band | ||
23 | Kickin' Mule Blues | Birmingham Jug Band |