Compil. DE 1994 on History label
Blues
1-1 to 1-12: There have been no authentic sources available regarding the dates and locations of these recordings. 2-1, 2-6, 2-8, 2-20 rec. Chicago, March 27, 1941 2-2, 2-10, 2-11, 2-16 rec. Chicago, February 25, 1935 2-3, 2-12, 2-17 rec. Chicago, October 31, 1935 2-4, 2-13, 2-18, 2-19 rec. Aurora, May 05, 1937 2-5, 2-7, 2-15, 2-21 rec. Chicago, December 12, 1941 2-9 rec. Chicago, 1945 2-14, 2-22 rec. Chicago, July 12, 1945 All Rights reserved by Music Alliance AG, Gerliswilstrasse 44, CH-6021 Emmenbrücke Distributed by: This is Music GmbH, Rahlau 4-6, 22045 Hamburg
![]() | John Lee Hooker voc, g, 1917-2001 US performer, uncredited, album by, written by |
![]() | Big Joe Williams g, voc, 1903-1982 US guitar, vocals, written by, album by |
![]() | Armand "Jump" Jackson dr, US drums |
![]() | Dad Tracy vn, fiddle, one-string, probably |
![]() | Robert Lee McCoy g, voc, 1909-1967 US guitar |
![]() | Sonny Boy Williamson voc, h, 1914-1948 US harmonica, harmonica |
![]() | Alfred Elkins b, *1908 US vocals, bass imitation |
![]() | William Mitchell b, US vocals, bass imitation |
![]() | Clifford Dinwiddie washboard |
![]() | Chasey Collins voc, vn, US washboard, probably |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Black Man Blues | John Lee Hooker | John Lee Hooker | 3:27 |
2 | Helpless Blues | John Lee Hooker | John Lee Hooker | 3:37 |
3 | Goin' Mad Blues | John Lee Hooker | John Lee Hooker | 3:43 |
4 | Low Down-Midnite Boogie | John Lee Hooker | John Lee Hooker | 3:34 |
5 | Landing Blues | John Lee Hooker | John Lee Hooker | 3:26 |
6 | Stomp Boogie | John Lee Hooker | John Lee Hooker | 3:05 |
7 | Sally Mae | John Lee Hooker | John Lee Hooker | 3:09 |
8 | Henry's Swing Club | John Lee Hooker | John Lee Hooker | 3:07 |
9 | Alberta | John Lee Hooker | John Lee Hooker | 3:02 |
10 | Boogie Chillen | John Lee Hooker | Bernard Besman, John Lee Hooker | 3:06 |
11 | War Is Over (Goodbye California) | John Lee Hooker | Bernard Besman, John Lee Hooker | 2:43 |
12 | Henry's Swing Club | John Lee Hooker | Bernard Besman, John Lee Hooker | 3:08 |
13 | Meet Me Around The Corner | Big Joe Williams | 2:56 | |
14 | Stepfather Blues | Big Joe Williams | 3:05 | |
15 | Stack O'Dollars | Big Joe Williams | 3:09 | |
16 | I Won't Be In Hard Luck No More | Big Joe Williams | 2:38 | |
17 | Highway 49 | Big Joe Williams | 3:14 | |
18 | I'm Getting Wild About Her | Big Joe Williams | 2:45 | |
19 | Please Don't Go | Big Joe Williams | 2:48 | |
20 | Crawling King Snake | Big Joe Williams | 2:49 | |
21 | His Spirit Lives On | Big Joe Williams | 2:43 | |
22 | Little Leg Woman | Big Joe Williams | 3:17 | |
23 | 49 Highway Blues | Big Joe Williams | 3:18 | |
24 | Baby Please Don't Go | Big Joe Williams | 3:22 | |
25 | I Know You Gonna Miss Me | Big Joe Williams | 3:03 | |
26 | Vitamin A | Big Joe Williams | 2:45 | |
27 | Break 'Em On Down | Big Joe Williams | 3:12 | |
28 | Providence Help The Poor People | Big Joe Williams | 3:18 | |
29 | Wild Cow Blues | Big Joe Williams | 3:17 | |
30 | Rootin' Ground Hog | Big Joe Williams | 2:59 | |
31 | Brother James | Big Joe Williams | 2:54 | |
32 | Peach Orchard Mama | Big Joe Williams | 2:41 | |
33 | Someday Baby | Big Joe Williams | 3:08 | |
34 | Somebody's Been Worryin' | Big Joe Williams | 3:09 |