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Tampa Red
Guitar Wizard

Compil. US 1975 on Bluebird label
Blues (Chicago Blues)

Recorded between 1934 and 1953 in Chicago except tracks B7, B8 and C1 recorded in Aurora, Illinois. Tracks A5 to A8 "Frank Melrose or Black Bob, jug". Printed in U.S.A.

     
Musicians
PortraitTampa Red g, voc, 1904-1981 US
guitar, vocals, kazoo, album by, piano
PortraitBlack Bob p, US
piano, jug, piano, probably
PortraitCarl Martin voc, g, man, 1906-1979 US
guitar
PortraitFrank Melrose p, vn, 1907-1941 US
jug
PortraitForty-Five ,
piano
PortraitUnknown Artist ,
bass, clarinet, guitar, trumpet
PortraitWillie B. James g, US
guitar
PortraitArnett Nelson cl, 1892-1959 US
clarinet, possibly
PortraitBlind John Davis p, voc, 1913-1985 US
piano
PortraitBill Osborn ,
tenor saxophone, possibly
PortraitBill Settles eb, b, US
bass
PortraitBill Owsley ,
tenor saxophone
PortraitCharlie Idsen ,
trumpet
PortraitRansom Knowling b, 1912-1967 US
bass
PortraitBig Maceo voc, p, 1905-1953 US
piano
PortraitClifford "Snags" Jones dr, 1900-1947 US
drums
PortraitTyrell Dixon ,
drums
PortraitCharles "Chick" Sanders dr,
drums
PortraitAlfred Elkins b, *1908 US
bass
PortraitOdie Payne dr, 1926-1989 US
drums
PortraitLittle Johnny Jones p, voc, 1924-1964 US
piano
PortraitWillie Lacey g, US
guitar
PortraitSonny Boy Williamson voc, h, 1912-1965 US
harmonica
PortraitWalter Horton h, voc, 1921-1981 US
harmonica
Producers
Dick Smith art direction
Jim O'Neal liner notes
Frank Driggs producer
Don Miller remastered by
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1I'll Kill Your Soul (And Dare Your Spirit To Move)Tampa Red2:58
2If I Let You Get Away With It (You'll Do It All The Time)Tampa Red3:22
3King Fish BluesTampa Red3:07
4Nobody's Sweetheart NowTampa Red2:48
5Grievin' And Worryin' BluesTampa Red3:01
6Give It Up Buddy And Get Goin'Tampa Red2:35
7Somebody's Been Doing That ThingTampa Red3:18
8Mean Mistreater BluesTampa Red2:45
9Witching Hour BluesTampa Red3:12
10Stockyard FireTampa Red3:10
11I'm Bettin' On YouTampa Red2:56
12When I Take My Vacation In HarlemTampa Red3:06
13When You Were A Girl Of SevenTampa Red3:10
14Nutty And Buggy BluesTampa Red2:44
15You Got Me Worryin'Tampa Red3:20
16Travel OnTampa Red2:30
17 Rock It In RhythmTampa Red2:49
18 Mr. Rhythm ManTampa Red2:48
19 Anna Lou BluesTampa Red2:56
20 Don't You Lie To MeTampa Red3:00
21 The Way To Get LowdownTampa Red2:35
22 The Jitter JumpTampa Red2:45
23 She's Love CrazyTampa Red3:00
24 You Gonna Miss Me When I'm GoneTampa Red2:50
25 Mercy Mama BluesTampa Red2:50
26 Give Me Mine NowTampa Red2:55
27 Play Proof WomanTampa Red2:35
28 Crying Won't Help YouTampa Red3:10
29 When Things Go Wrong With YouTampa Red3:00
30 Love Her With A FeelingTampa Red3:18
31 So Crazy About You BabyTampa Red2:48
32 Rambler's BluesTampa Red2:45

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