Compil. AT 1994 on Document Records label
Blues
First Austrian edition, without barcode. Recorded in Chicago, except tracks 1 to 3 recorded in Richmond, Ind. Recording date (matrix and original release): 1. September 22, 1932 (18795-, Champion 50044) 2. September 22, 1932 (18796-, Varsity 6051) 3. September 22, 1932 (18806-, Champion 50044) 4. August 2, 1933 (76825-1, Bluebird B-5260) 5. August 2, 1933 (76826-1, Bluebird B-5260) 6. August 24, 1934 (C-9347-, Decca 7017) 7. August 24, 1934 (C-9348-, Decca 7017) 8. April 30, 1937 (91218-A, Decca 7545) 9. April 30, 1937 (91219-A, Decca 7412) 10. October 29, 1937 (91327-A, Decca 7412) 11. October 29, 1937 (91328-A, Decca 7545) 12. November 11, 1941 (070406-1, Bluebird B-8889) 13. November 11, 1941 (070407-1, Bluebird B-8933) 14. November 11, 1941 (070408-1, Bluebird B-8933) 15. November 11, 1941 (070409-1, Bluebird B-8889) 16. November 21, 1941 (C-4063-1, OKeh unissued) 17. March 25, 1942 (074160-1, Bluebird B-9040) 18. March 25, 1942 (074161-1, Bluebird B-9040) 19. March 25, 1942 (074162-1, Bluebird B-34-0718) 20. March 25, 1942 (074163-1, Bluebird B-34-0718) 21. March 25, 1942 (074164-1, Bluebird B-9016) 22. March 25, 1942 (074165-1, Bluebird B-9016) 23. December 14, 1944 (D4-AB-320-1, Bluebird B-34-0727) 24. December 14, 1944 (D4-AB-321-1, Bluebird B-34-0727) 25. December 14, 1944 (D4-AB-322-1, Bluebird unissued)
St. Louis Jimmy Oden voc, 1903-1977 US album by, vocals, vocals, piano | |
James B. Oden voc, US performer on track | |
Roosevelt Sykes p, voc, 1906-1983 US piano, piano, prob. | |
Curtis Mosby dr, violin | |
Old Man Oden , performer on track | |
Henry Brown p, 1906-1981 US piano, poss. | |
Unknown Artist , violin, bass | |
Odell Rand cl, 1905-1960 US clarinet | |
Charley Jordan g, 1890-1954 US guitar, poss. | |
Alfred Elkins b, *1908 US bass, imb., bass, poss. | |
Poor Boy Burke , performer on track, vocals | |
Big Bill Broonzy g, voc, 1893-1958 US guitar | |
Armand "Jump" Jackson dr, US drums | |
Ted Summitt , guitar |
Johnny Parth compilation producer |
Jim Prohaska liner notes |
Gerhard Wessely remastered by |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | I Have Made Up My Mind | James B. Oden | 3:09 | |
2 | Sitting Down Thinking Blues | James B. Oden | 3:03 | |
3 | Patrol Wagon Blues | James B. Oden | 3:30 | |
4 | Warning Spirit Blues | James B. Oden | 3:18 | |
5 | My Dream Blues | James B. Oden | 3:30 | |
6 | Six Feet In The Ground | Old Man Oden | 3:02 | |
7 | Pipe Layin' Blues | Old Man Oden | 3:13 | |
8 | Some Sweet Day | Old Man Oden | 2:39 | |
9 | Silk Worm Blues | Old Man Oden | 2:43 | |
10 | The Road To Ruin | Old Man Oden | 2:59 | |
11 | Thick And Thin | Old Man Oden | 3:08 | |
12 | Monkey Face Blues | St. Louis Jimmy Oden | 3:09 | |
13 | Come Day Go Day | St. Louis Jimmy Oden | 2:55 | |
14 | Lost Ball Blues | St. Louis Jimmy Oden | 2:59 | |
15 | Going Down Slow | St. Louis Jimmy Oden | 3:10 | |
16 | Old Vets Blues | Poor Boy Burke | 2:52 | |
17 | St. Louis Woman Blues | St. Louis Jimmy Oden | 2:54 | |
18 | Poor Boy Blues | St. Louis Jimmy Oden | 3:09 | |
19 | Back On My Feet Again | St. Louis Jimmy Oden | 2:57 | |
20 | Nothing But Blues | St. Louis Jimmy Oden | 2:53 | |
21 | Soon Forget You | St. Louis Jimmy Oden | 2:57 | |
22 | Can't Stand Your Evil Ways | St. Louis Jimmy Oden | 3:01 | |
23 | Strange Woman Blues | St. Louis Jimmy Oden | 2:59 | |
24 | One More Break | St. Louis Jimmy Oden | 2:50 | |
25 | My Story Blues | St. Louis Jimmy Oden | 3:06 |