Compil. AT 1991 on Document Records label
Blues
Recorded in Chicago, c. May 1928 (track 1), c. September 1928 (track 2), 24 October 1928 (track 3), c. October 1928 (tracks 4 to 7), 31 October 1928 (tracks 8, 9), 9 November 1928 (tracks 10 to 12), 5 December 1928 (track 13), 11 December 1928 (tracks 14, 15), c. December 1928 (tracks 16, 17), 14 December 1928 (tracks 18 to 20), and 12 January 1929 (tracks 21 to 25). This is volume 1 of 15.
Tampa Red g, voc, 1904-1981 US album by, vocals, guitar | |
Unknown Artist , tuba | |
Foster & Harris , performer on track, vocals, male vcl duet | |
Georgia Tom p, voc, 1899-1993 US vocals, piano | |
Madlyn Davis voc, US performer on track, vocals | |
Tampa Red And His Hokum Jug Band , performer on track | |
Martell Pettiford g, bj, US guitar | |
Carl Reid alp, US horn, jazzhorn, jug, horn, jazzhorn | |
Herman Brown wb, b, kazoo, washboard | |
Frankie Jaxon voc, US vocals | |
Papa Too Sweet voc, performer on track, vocals | |
Harry Jones voc, vocals | |
The Hokum Boys , performer on track | |
The State Street Stompers , US performer on track | |
Jimmy Bertrand wb, dr, perc, 1900-1960 US drums | |
Alexander Hill p, *1906 US piano, piano, speech | |
Junie Cobb voc, p, vocals, soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone |
Johnny Parth compilation producer |
Teddy Doering liner notes |
Hans Klement remastered by, uncredited |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Through Train Blues | Tampa Red | 2:44 | |
2 | The Alley Crap Game | Foster & Harris (Ma Rainey’s Boys) | 3:00 | |
3 | It's Tight Like That | Tampa Red | 3:01 | |
4 | Gold Tooth Papa Blues | Madlyn Davis | 2:38 | |
5 | Death Bell Blues | Madlyn Davis | 2:50 | |
6 | It's Red Hot | Madlyn Davis | 3:07 | |
7 | Too Black Bad | Madlyn Davis | 3:08 | |
8 | Good Gordon Gin | Tampa Red And His Hokum Jug Band | 2:47 | |
9 | Down The Alley | Tampa Red And His Hokum Jug Band | 3:09 | |
10 | It's Tight Like That | Tampa Red And His Hokum Jug Band | 2:45 | |
11 | How Long How Long Blues | Tampa Red And His Hokum Jug Band | 3:10 | |
12 | You Can't Come In | Tampa Red And His Hokum Jug Band | 3:04 | |
13 | It's Tight Like That No. 2 | Tampa Red | 2:40 | |
14 | (Honey) It's Tight Like That | Papa Too Sweet | 2:36 | |
15 | Big Fat Mama | Papa Too Sweet | 3:36 | |
16 | Selling That Stuff (Matrix 21035-3) | The Hokum Boys | 2:49 | |
17 | Beedle Um Bum (Take 3) | The Hokum Boys | 2:46 | |
18 | Rolling Mill Stomp (Take 1) | The State Street Stompers | 3:12 | |
19 | Rolling Mill Stomp (Take 2) | The State Street Stompers | 3:10 | |
20 | Panama Blues | The State Street Stompers | 3:08 | |
21 | Juicy Lemon Blues | Tampa Red | 3:02 | |
22 | Chicago Moan Blues | Tampa Red | 3:07 | |
23 | Strange Woman Blues | Tampa Red | 2:32 | |
24 | Jelly Whippin' Blues | Tampa Red | 3:08 | |
25 | Train Time Blues (Matrix C-2782) | Tampa Red | 3:16 |