Compil. AT 1992 on RST Records label
Blues (Piano Blues)
Recorded in Chicago, c. February 1927 (track 1), c. June 1927 (tracks 2, 3), c. July 1927 (tracks 4, 5), c. September 1927 (tracks 6, 7), c. August 1928 (tracks 8, 9), c. December 1928 (tracks 12, 13), and c. February 1929 (tracks 13 to 17) Recorded in Richmond, Ind., 20 September 1929 (tracks 18 to 21) Recorded in Grafton, Wis., c. January 1931 (tracks 22, 23)
![]() | Will Ezell p, voc, 1892-1963 US piano, album by, vocals, piano |
![]() | Mary Bradley , performer on track, vocals |
![]() | Ora Brown , performer on track, vocals |
![]() | Bertha Henderson voc, US performer on track, vocals |
![]() | Dave Nelson tb, US cornet |
![]() | Baby Jay , US cornet |
![]() | Blind Roosevelt Graves g, voc, 1909-1962 US guitar |
![]() | Uaroy Graves , 1912-1959 US tambourine |
![]() | Sam Tarpley voc, performer on track, vocals |
Johnny Parth compilation producer |
Rudi Staeger executive-producer |
Mike Rowe liner notes |
Hans Klement remastered by, uncredited |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Stormy Hailing Blues | Mary Bradley | 3:08 | |
2 | Jailhouse Moan | Ora Brown | 3:13 | |
3 | Restless Blues | Ora Brown | 2:22 | |
4 | Black Bordered Letter | Bertha Henderson | 3:02 | |
5 | Six Thirty Blues | Bertha Henderson | 2:38 | |
6 | Barrel House Man | Will Ezell | 3:08 | |
7 | West Coast Rag | Will Ezell | 2:44 | |
8 | Old Mill Blues (take 1) | Will Ezell | 3:20 | |
9 | Old Mill Blues (take 2) | Will Ezell | 3:21 | |
10 | Mixed Up Rag | Will Ezell | 2:36 | |
11 | Ezell's Precious Five | Will Ezell | 3:08 | |
12 | Crawlin' Spider Blues | Will Ezell | 2:47 | |
13 | Barrel House Woman (take 1) | Will Ezell | 2:58 | |
14 | Barrel House Woman (take 2) | Will Ezell | 2:49 | |
15 | Bucket Of Blood | Will Ezell | 2:54 | |
16 | Heifer Dust | Will Ezell | 2:49 | |
17 | Playing The Dozen | Will Ezell | 3:05 | |
18 | Just Can't Stay Here | Will Ezell | 2:52 | |
19 | Pitchin' Boogie | Will Ezell | 3:03 | |
20 | Freakish Mistreater Blues | Will Ezell | 3:03 | |
21 | Hot Spot Stuff | Will Ezell | 3:10 | |
22 | Try Some Of That | Sam Tarpley | 3:05 | |
23 | Alabama Hustler | Sam Tarpley | 3:03 |