Compil. AT 1994 on Document Records label
Blues (Harmonica Blues)
Tracks 1 & 2 are from the "From Spirituals to Swing" concert at Carnegie Hall, 23 December 1938. Recording date, location, matrix, catalog number: 1. December 23, 1938, Carnegie Hall, New York, (----), Vanguard VRS-8524 2. December 23, 1938, Carnegie Hall, New York, (----), Vanguard VRS-8524 3. December 24, 1938, Havers Studio, New York, 2490-A, Library of Congresss, (Archive of American Folk Song) AAFS-19 4. December 24, 1938, Havers Studio, New York, 2493-B, Library of Congresss, (Archive of American Folk Song) AAFS-19 5. December 28, 1938, New York, 23882-1, Columbia 417-M 6. December 28, 1938, New York, 23883-1, Columbia 417-M 7. March 5, 1940, New York, 26596-A, OKeh 05453 8. March 5, 1940, New York, 26597-A, OKeh 05453 9. March 6, 1940, New York, 26602-A, OKeh 05538 10. March 6, 1940, New York, 26603-A, OKeh 05538 11. June 19, 1940, Chicago, WC-3148-A, OKeh 05684 12. June 19, 1940, Chicago, WC-3149-A, OKeh 05684 13. October 23, 1941, New York, 31598-1, OKeh unissued 14. May 11, 1942, Washington, D.C., 6503-A-1, Library of Congress unissued 15. May 11, 1942, Washington, D.C., 6503-A-2, Library of Congress unissued 16. May 11, 1942, Washington, D.C., 6503-A-3, Library of Congress unissued 17. May 11, 1942, Washington, D.C., 6503-A-4, Library of Congress unissued 18. 1944, New York, Asch 432-2 19. 1944, New York, Asch 550-3 20. 1945, New York, S-5764-, Savoy 5549 21. 1945, New York, S-5765-, Savoy 5549 22. 1945, New York, SO-7-, Solo 10-004 23. 1945, New York, SO-8-, Solo 10-004 24. December 30, 1955, New York, WW-124-, Wing 90049 25. December 30, 1955, New York, WW-126-, Wing 90049 26. December 30, 1955, New York, (----), Wing unissued
Sonny Terry h, voc, 1911-1986 US album by, vocals, harmonica, harmonica, vocals, vocal effects, vocals, harmonica, speech | |
Johnny Parth , *1930 AT compiled by, producer | |
Bull City Red g, voc, 1917-1958 US washboard | |
Sanders Terry , performer on track, harmonica, vocals, harmonica | |
Oh Red g, washboard | |
Sonny Terry And Oh Red , performer on track | |
Blind Boy Fuller g, voc, 1907-1941 US guitar, speech | |
Unknown Artist , guitar, bass | |
Jordan Webb , US harmonica | |
Washboard Sam voc, wb, 1910-1966 US washboard | |
Brownie McGhee g, voc, 1915-1996 US guitar, guitar, vocals | |
Alan Lomax voc, g, 1915-2002 US speech | |
Cisco Houston g, voc, 1918-1961 US vocals, banjo | |
Alec Seward voc, g, 1902-1972 US vocals, guitar | |
Woody Guthrie voc, g, 1912-1967 US vocals, guitar | |
Napoleon Hairiston voc, g, US guitar, possibly | |
Alonzo Scales , performer on track, vocals | |
George Woods , drums | |
Bob Gaddy , 1924-1997 US piano |
Kip Lornell liner notes |
Gerhard Wessely remastered by |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Mountain Blues | Sonny Terry | 3:05 | |
2 | The New John Henry | Sonny Terry | 3:30 | |
3 | Fox Chase | Sonny Terry | 3:13 | |
4 | Lost John | Sonny Terry | 3:13 | |
5 | Train Whistle Blues | Sanders Terry | 2:45 | |
6 | New Love Blues | Sanders Terry | 2:41 | |
7 | Harmonica Blues | Sonny Terry | 2:40 | |
8 | Harmonica And Washboard Breakdown | Sonny Terry | 2:35 | |
9 | Harmonica Stomp | Sonny Terry And Oh Red | 2:46 | |
10 | Harmonica And Washboard Blues | Sonny Terry And Oh Red | 2:52 | |
11 | Forty-Four Whistle Blues | Sonny Terry | 2:47 | |
12 | Blowing The Blues | Sonny Terry | 2:51 | |
13 | Touch It Up And Go | Sonny Terry | 2:21 | |
14 | John Henry | Sonny Terry | 3:28 | |
15 | Fox Chase | Sonny Terry | 1:42 | |
16 | Fox Chase | Sonny Terry | 2:14 | |
17 | The Red Cross Store | Sonny Terry | 3:19 | |
18 | Glory | Sonny Terry | 2:36 | |
19 | Lonesome Train | Sonny Terry | 3:30 | |
20 | Run Away Women | Sonny Terry | 2:43 | |
21 | Shake Down | Sonny Terry | 2:49 | |
22 | Sweet Woman | Sonny Terry | 3:03 | |
23 | Fox Chase | Sonny Terry | 2:03 | |
24 | Bonus Tracks: The Complete Alonzo Scales (with Sonny Terry), 1955 | Sonny Terry | ||
25 | Hard Luck Child | Alonzo Scales | 2:33 | |
26 | We Just Can't Agree | Alonzo Scales | 2:36 | |
27 | My Baby Likes To Shuffle | Alonzo Scales | 2:35 |