Texas Blues

Compilation by Blind Lemon Jefferson

Released 6 July 2007

Tracklist

  • CD 1: 1925–1926
  • 1
    I Want to Be Like Jesus in My Heart
    3:08
  • 2
    All I Want Is That Pure Religion
    3:18
  • 3
    Got the Blues
    2:57
  • 4
    Long Lonesome Blues
    3:01
  • 5
    Booster Blues
    2:53
  • 6
    Dry Southern Blues
    2:55
  • 7
    Black Horse Blues
    3:00
  • 8
    Corinna Blues #1
    3:08
  • 9
    Corinna Blues #2
    3:11
  • 10
    Got the Blues
    3:08
  • 11
    Long Lonesome Blues
    3:14
  • 12
    Jack O’Diamonds #1
    2:36
  • 13
    Jack O’Diamonds #2
    2:50
  • 14
    Choke House Blues
    2:43
  • 15
    Beggin’ Back
    2:55
  • 16
    Old Rounders Blues
    2:50
  • 17
    Stocking Feet Blues
    3:11
  • 18
    That Black Snake Moan
    3:09
  • 19
    Wartime Blues
    3:05
  • 20
    Broke and Hungry
    3:05
  • 21
    Shuckin’ Sugar Blues
    3:08
  • 22
    Booger Rooger Blues
    2:53
  • 23
    Rabbit Foot Blues
    3:01
  • CD 2: 1926–1927
  • 1
    Bad Luck Blues
    2:56
  • 2
    Black Snake Moan
    3:04
  • 3
    Match Box Blues
    2:57
  • 4
    Easy Rider Blues
    2:59
  • 5
    Match Box Blues #2
    3:13
  • 6
    Match Box Blues #4
    3:04
  • 7
    Rising High Water Blues
    2:32
  • 8
    Weary Dogs Blues
    3:02
  • 9
    Right of Way Blues
    2:57
  • 10
    Teddy Bear Blues #1
    2:31
  • 11
    Teddy Bear Blues #1
    2:38
  • 12
    Black Snake Dream Blues
    2:41
  • 13
    Hot Dogs
    3:00
    5.0 ★
  • 14
    He Arose From the Dead
    2:50
  • 15
    Struck Sorrow Blues
    3:17
  • 16
    Rambler Blues
    2:50
  • 17
    Chinch Bug Blues
    2:52
  • 18
    Deceitful Brownskin Blues
    3:02
  • 19
    Sunshine Special
    2:48
  • 20
    Gone Dead on You Blues
    2:49
  • 21
    Where Shall I Be?
    2:35
  • 22
    See That My Grave’s Kept Clean
    2:44
  • CD 3: 1927–1928
  • 1
    One Dime Blues
    2:50
  • 2
    Lonesome House Blues
    2:31
  • 3
    Blind Lemon’s Penitentiary Blues
    2:50
  • 4
    ’Lectric Chair Blues
    2:34
  • 5
    See That My Grave Is Kept Clean
    2:56
  • 6
    Lemon’s Worried Blues
    3:04
  • 7
    Mean Jumper Blues
    2:42
  • 8
    Balky Mule Blues
    2:47
  • 9
    Change My Luck Blues
    2:30
  • 10
    Prison Cell Blues
    2:50
  • 11
    Lemon’s Cannon Ball Moan
    2:47
  • 12
    Long Lastin’ Lovin’
    2:54
  • 13
    Piney Woods Money Mama
    3:01
  • 14
    Low Down Mojo Blues
    2:52
  • 15
    Competition Bed Blues
    2:54
  • 16
    Lock Step Blues
    3:11
  • 17
    Hangman’s Blues
    3:09
  • 18
    Sad News Blues
    2:44
  • 19
    How Long How Long
    2:50
  • 20
    Lockstep Blues
    3:23
  • 21
    Hangman's Blues
    3:27
  • 22
    Christmas Eve Blues
    3:00
  • 23
    Happy New Year Blues
    2:59
  • CD 4: 1928–1929
  • 1
    Maltese Cat Blues
    3:06
  • 2
    D B Blues
    2:50
  • 3
    Eagle Eyed Mama
    2:46
  • 4
    Dynamite Blues
    2:58
  • 5
    Disgusted Blues
    2:53
  • 6
    Competition Bed Blues
    2:49
  • 7
    Sad News Blues
    2:58
  • 8
    Oil Well Blues
    2:49
  • 9
    Tin Cup Blues
    2:49
  • 10
    Big Night Blues
    2:57
  • 11
    Empty House Blues
    3:02
  • 12
    Saturday Night Spender Blues
    3:04
  • 13
    That Black Snake Moan No 2
    2:54
  • 14
    Peach Orchard Mama
    3:07
  • 15
    Big Night Blues
    3:12
  • 16
    Bed Springs Blues
    3:09
  • 17
    Yo Yo Blues
    2:40
  • 18
    Mosquito Moan
    3:10
  • 19
    Southern Woman Blues
    3:11
  • 20
    Bakershop Blues
    3:16
  • 21
    Pneumonia Blues
    3:24
  • CD 5: 1928–1935
  • 1
    Long Distance Moan
    3:32
  • 2
    That Crawlin’ Baby Blues
    2:44
  • 3
    Fence Breakin’ Yellin’ Blues
    3:06
  • 4
    Cat Man Blues
    3:17
  • 5
    The Cheaters Spell
    3:22
  • 6
    Bootin’ Me ’Bout
    3:17
  • 7
    Trinity River Blues
    T‐Bone Walker
    3:12
  • 8
    Wichita Falls Blues
    T‐Bone Walker
    3:11
  • 9
    Dreaming Blues
    Willie Reed
    3:07
    5.0 ★
  • 10
    Texas Blues
    Willie Reed
    3:19
  • 11
    Leavin’ Home
    Willie Reed
    2:53
  • 12
    Goin’ Back to My Baby
    Willie Reed
    2:52
  • 13
    Some Low Down Groundhog Blues
    Willie Reed
    2:53
  • 14
    All Worn Out and Dry Blues
    Willie Reed
    3:13
  • 15
    New Two Sixteen Blues
    Little Hat Jones
    3:00
  • 16
    Two String Blues
    Little Hat Jones
    3:14
  • 17
    Rolled From Side to Side Blues
    Little Hat Jones
    3:06
  • 18
    Hurry Blues
    Little Hat Jones
    3:12
  • 19
    Little Hat Blues
    Little Hat Jones
    3:14
  • 20
    Corpus Blues
    Little Hat Jones
    3:18
  • 21
    Kentucky Blues
    Little Hat Jones
    3:15
    5.0 ★
  • 22
    Bye Bye Baby Blues
    Little Hat Jones
    3:11
    5.0 ★
  • 23
    Cross the Water Blues
    Little Hat Jones
    3:17
  • 24
    Cherry Street Blues
    Little Hat Jones
    3:25

More by Blind Lemon Jefferson

Release credits

  • guitar [1.1-7, 1.9-18, 1.18-21, 1.21-23, 3.1-15, 3.15-23, 2.1, 2.3, 2.3-6, 2.8-9, 2.13-22, 5.1-6, 4.1-5, 4.7-14, 4.16-21], spoken vocals [13], vocal [2.1, 2.3, 2.3-7, 2.7-9, 2.11-12, 2.14-22, 3.1-15, 3.15-23, 5.1-6, 1.1-7, 1.9-18, 1.18-21, 1.21-23, 4.1-5, 4.7-14, 4.16-21]
  • piano [7, 11-12]
  • piano [19]

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