The Essential

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  Untrue Blues
  2:51
• 2
  Rag Mama Rag (take 1)
  3:05
• 3
  Jivin’ Woman Blues
  2:32
• 4
  I’m a Rattlesnakin’ Daddy
  3:05
• 5
  Pistol Slapper Blues
  2:42
• 6
  Mama Let Me Lay It on You
  2:58
• 7
  Meat Shakin’ Woman
  2:44
• 8
  Jitterbug Rag
  2:31
• 9
  Big Leg Woman Gets My Pay
  2:43
• 10
  Ain’t It a Crying Shame?
  3:04
• 11
  Log Cabin Blues (take 2)
  3:18
• 12
  Weepin’ Willow
  3:10
• 13
  Too Many Women Blues
  2:46
• 14
  What’s That Smells Like Fish
  2:45
• 15
  Sweet Honey Hole
  2:49
• 16
  Homesick and Lonesome Blues
  3:08
• 17
  Truckin’ My Blues Away
  3:06
• 18
  Walking and Looking Blues
  2:59
• CD 2
• 1
  Piccolo Rag
  2:50
• 2
  Screaming and Crying Blues
  2:32
• 3
  I’m a Stranger Here
  2:55
• 4
  I Crave My Pigmeat
  2:49
• 5
  Step It Up and Go
  2:56
• 6
  Looking for My Woman
  3:09
• 7
  Heart Ease Blues
  2:28
• 8
  Bull Dog Blues
  3:13
• 9
  Get Your Yas Yas Out
  2:25
• 10
  Worn Out Engine Blues
  3:02
• 11
  Thousand Woman Blues
  2:45
  5.0 ★
• 12
  No Stranger Now
  2:54
• 13
  Twelve Gates to the City
  2:42
• 14
  Walking My Troubles Away
  2:54
• 15
  Shake It, Baby
  2:49
  3.0 ★
• 16
  I Want Some of Your Pie
  2:44
• 17
  Black and Tan
  3:08
• 18
  You’ve Got Something There
  2:44

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Release credits

• Blind Boy Fuller
  guitar [2.1-3, 2.5-9, 2.14, 2.16, 2.18, 1.1-18], vocal [1.1-18, 2.1-3, 2.5-9, 2.14, 2.16, 2.18]
• Bull City Red
  washboard [2.18, 1.2, 1.9, 1.15]
• Oh Red
  washboard [5]
• Reverend Gary Davis
  guitar [2]
• Sonny Jones
  guitar [18]
• Sonny Terry
  harmonica [3, 16]

Issues

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