T-Bone Walker - Classics Of Modern Blues

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T-Bone Walker
Classics Of Modern Blues

Compil. US 1975 on Blue Note label
Blues (Electric Blues)

"The foundation and long-time source of modern electric blues guitar in 28 of his pace-setting Imperial recordings, acknowledged classics of the modern urban blues." Tracks A3, B3, B6, C1, D1, D4 recorded Los Angeles, April 5, 1950. Tracks A1, A4, A5, A7, B2, B4, B5, C3 to C7, D2, D3 recorded Los Angeles, 1951. Tracks A2, B1, B7, C2, D7 recorded 1952, accompanied by either Jim Wynn & His Orchestra or the T. J. Fowler Band. Tracks A6, D5, D6 recorded 1953, accompanied by either Jim Wynn & His Orchestra or the T. J. Fowler Band. The credits identify performers in each of the Wynn and Fowler bands. These tunes have been previously released. All Tunes Mono.

Musicians

	T-Bone Walker g, voc, 1910-1975 US vocals, guitar, album by
	Unknown Artist alto saxophone, baritone saxophone, tenor saxophone, jim wynn & his orchestra, trumpet, trumpet, jim wynn & his orchestra
	Edward Hale sax, alto saxophone, jim wynn & his orchestra, alto saxophone, t-bone walker and his band
	Lee Gross alto saxophone, t. j. fowler band
	Jim Wynn sax, 1912-1977 US baritone saxophone, jim wynn & his orchestra
	Billy Hadnott b, 1914-1999 US bass
	Buddy Woodson b, bass, jim wynn & his orchestra, bass, t-bone walker and his band
	Henry Ivory bass, t. j. fowler band
	Oscar Lee Bradley Sr. dr, drums, drums, jim wynn & his orchestra
	Robert "Snake" Sims bvoc, b, US drums, jim wynn & his orchestra, drums, t-bone walker and his band
	Clarence Stamps drums, t. j. fowler band
	R.S. Rankin guitar, jim wynn & his orchestra
	Willard McDaniel p, US piano, piano, jim wynn & his orchestra
	Zell Kindred piano, jim wynn & his orchestra, piano, t-bone walker and his band
	T. J. Fowler p, 1910-1982 US piano, t. j. fowler band
	Maxwell Davis ts, 1916-1970 US tenor saxophone, tenor saxophone, jim wynn & his orchestra
	Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis ts, 1922-1986 US baritone saxophone, t-bone walker and his band, tenor saxophone, t-bone walker and his band
	Walter Cox sax, tenor saxophone, t. j. fowler band
	Eddie Hutcherson trumpet, t-bone walker and his band
	John Lawton trumpet, t. j. fowler band
	Jim Wynn & His Orchestra , band, either/or
	T. J. Fowler's Band , band, either/or
	T-Bone Walker And His Band , performer on track

Producers

Bob Cato art direction, design

Jim Marshall photography by

Pete Welding reissue producer, liner notes

Charlie Lourie supervised by, project director blue note jazz re-issue series

Album Tracks

No	Title	Artist	Duration
1	I Got The Blues	T-Bone Walker	2:53
2	Love Is Just A Gamble	T-Bone Walker	2:53
3	Strollin' With Bones	T-Bone Walker And His Band	2:27
4	Life Is Too Short	T-Bone Walker	2:52
5	Street Walking Woman	T-Bone Walker	3:02
6	Railroad Station Blues	T-Bone Walker	2:38
7	Cold Cold Feeling	T-Bone Walker	3:09
8	Everytime	T-Bone Walker	2:25
9	Get These Blues Off Me	T-Bone Walker	3:02
10	The Hustle Is On	T-Bone Walker And His Band	2:27
11	I Get So Weary	T-Bone Walker	2:38
12	News For You Baby	T-Bone Walker	2:20
13	The Sun Went Down	T-Bone Walker And His Band	2:17
14	High Society	T-Bone Walker	2:54
15	You Don't Love Me	T-Bone Walker And His Band	2:53
16	Party Girl	T-Bone Walker	2:07
17	I Got The Blues Again	T-Bone Walker	3:15
18	Tell Me What's The Reason	T-Bone Walker	2:37
19	Blues Is A Woman	T-Bone Walker	2:46
20	You Don't Understand	T-Bone Walker	2:37
21	Through With Women	T-Bone Walker	3:07
22	Evil Hearted Woman	T-Bone Walker And His Band	2:34
23	Alimony Blues	T-Bone Walker	2:39
24	I'm About To Lose My Mind	T-Bone Walker	2:20
25	Baby You Broke My Heart	T-Bone Walker And His Band	2:37
26	Got No Use For You	T-Bone Walker	2:36
27	Bye Bye Baby	T-Bone Walker	2:43
28	Blue Mood	T-Bone Walker	2:50

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To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.

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