Compil. 2004 on Saga label
Blues (Delta Blues, Chicago Blues)
Notes on credits: Tracks 1 to 4, recorded Aurora, Ill., 5 May 1937 Tracks 5 to 7, recorded Aurora, Ill., 11 Nov. 1937 Tracks 8 to 11, recorded Aurora, Ill., 18 Dec. 1938 probably with Speckled Red (piano) Track 12, recorded Chicago, 5 June 1940. Track 13, recorded Chicago, 10 Nov. 1948 Tracks 14 to 16, recorded Chicago, 12 Sep. 1949 Track 17, recorded Chicago, 5 Jan. 1950 Tracks 18 to 21, recorded Chicago, 12 July 1951 Tracks 22 to 24, recorded Chicago, 25 Oct. 1952 Issued in a Digipak. Includes booklet with French and English liner notes. (P) 2004 saga (C) 2004 saga Made in the E.U.
![]() | Robert Nighthawk voc, s-g, 1909-1967 US album by, guitar, vocals |
![]() | Robert Lee McCoy g, voc, 1909-1967 US performer on track, guitar, vocals |
![]() | Big Joe Williams g, voc, 1903-1982 US guitar |
![]() | Sonny Boy Williamson voc, h, 1914-1948 US harmonica, vocals |
![]() | Henry Townsend voc, p, g, 1909-2006 US guitar, piano |
![]() | Rambling Bob , 1909-1967 US performer on track, guitar, vocals |
![]() | Peetie's Boy , 1909-1967 US performer on track, guitar, vocals |
![]() | The Nighthawks , performer on track |
![]() | Willie Dixon b, voc, 1915-1992 US bass |
![]() | Ernest Lane p, 1931-2007 US piano |
![]() | Robert McCollum , 1909-1967 US arranged by |
![]() | Pinetop Perkins p, voc, 1913-2011 US piano |
![]() | Robert Nighthawk & His Nighthawks Band , performer on track |
![]() | Ransom Knowling b, 1912-1967 US bass |
![]() | Armand "Jump" Jackson dr, US drums |
![]() | Roosevelt Sykes p, voc, 1906-1983 US piano |
![]() | Clifton James dr, 1936-2006 US drums |
![]() | Curtis Jones voc, p, 1906-1971 US piano |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Part I - Under The Name Of Robert Lee McCoy | Robert Nighthawk | ||
2 | Tough Time | Robert Lee McCoy | 3:05 | |
3 | Lonesome World | Robert Lee McCoy | 2:34 | |
4 | Don't Mistreat Your Woman | Robert Lee McCoy | 2:31 | |
5 | Prowling Night-Hawk | Robert Lee McCoy | 3:04 | |
6 | Take It Easy Baby | Robert Lee McCoy | John Lee Williamson | 2:29 |
7 | Mean Black Cat | Robert Lee McCoy | 2:42 | |
8 | Mamie Lee | Robert Lee McCoy | 3:05 | |
9 | Every Day And Night | Rambling Bob | 3:17 | |
10 | Ol' Mose | Rambling Bob | 3:14 | |
11 | Freight Train Blues | Rambling Bob | 3:03 | |
12 | Next-Door Neighbor | Rambling Bob | 2:43 | |
13 | Friar's Point Blues | Peetie's Boy | 2:48 | |
14 | Part II - Also Known As Robert Nighthawk | Robert Nighthawk | ||
15 | My Sweet Lovin' Woman | The Nighthawks (6) | 2:50 | |
16 | Anna Lee | The Nighthawks (6) | Hudson Whittaker | 3:14 |
17 | Black Angel Blues | The Nighthawks (6) | Hudson Whittaker | 2:57 |
18 | Return Mail Blues | The Nighthawks (6) | 3:13 | |
19 | Six Three O | The Nighthawks (6) | 2:51 | |
20 | Kansas City Blues | Robert Nighthawk & His Nighthawks Band | Jim Jackson | 2:36 |
21 | Cryin' Won't Help You | Robert Nighthawk & His Nighthawks Band | 2:45 | |
22 | Take It Easy Baby | Robert Nighthawk & His Nighthawks Band | John Lee Williamson | 2:42 |
23 | Feel So Bad | Robert Nighthawk & His Nighthawks Band | 2:46 | |
24 | Bricks In My Pillow | Robert Nighthawk & His Nighthawks Band | 2:55 | |
25 | You Missed A Good Man | Robert Nighthawk & His Nighthawks Band | 2:32 | |
26 | Maggie Campbell | Robert Nighthawk & His Nighthawks Band | Tommy Johnson | 2:48 |