The Definitive Blind Willie McTell: 1927-1935

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  Writin' Paper Blues
  3:11
• 2
  Stole Rider Blues
  3:07
  5.0 ★
• 3
  Mama, 'Taint Long Fo' Day
  3:00
• 4
  Mr. McTell Got The Blues
  2:21
• 5
  Mr. McTell Got The Blues
  2:23
• 6
  Three Women Blues
  2:43
• 7
  Dark Night Blues
  2:50
• 8
  Statesboro Blues
  2:33
• 9
  Loving Talking Blues
  2:37
• 10
  Atlanta Strut
  3:09
  5.0 ★
• 11
  Travelin' Blues
  3:14
• 12
  Come On Around To My House Mama
  3:02
• 13
  Kind Mama
  2:57
  5.0 ★
• 14
  Teasing Brown
  2:42
• 15
  Drive Away Blues
  3:12
• 16
  This Is Not The Stove To Brown Your Bread
  2:32
• 17
  Love Changing Blues
  3:07
• 18
  Talkin' To Myself
  3:11
• 19
  Razor Ball
  3:20
  5.0 ★
• 20
  Southern Can Is Mine
  3:15
• 21
  Broke Down Engine Blues
  3:08
• 22
  Stomp Down Rider
  3:07
• 23
  Scarey Day Blues
  3:02
  5.0 ★
• 24
  Rough Alley Blues
  3:17
• 25
  Experience Blues
  3:12
  5.0 ★
• 26
  Painful Blues
  2:52
  5.0 ★
• CD 2
• 1
  Low Rider's Blues
  3:17
• 2
  Georgia Rag
  3:03
• 3
  Low Down Blues
  3:12
• 4
  Rollin' Mama Blues
  2:51
• 5
  Lonesome Day Blues
  3:12
• 6
  Mama, Let Me Scoop For You
  3:10
• 7
  Searching The Desert For The Blues
  3:05
• 8
  Warm It Up To Me
  2:55
• 9
  It's Your Time To Worry
  3:02
• 10
  It's A Good Little Thing
  2:51
  5.0 ★
• 11
  You Was Born To Die
  2:49
• 12
  Dirty Mistreater
  3:09
• 13
  Lord Mercy If You Please
  2:57
• 14
  Don't You See How This World Made A Change
  2:54
• 15
  Savannah Mama
  3:16
• 16
  Broke Down Engine
  3:14
• 17
  Broke Down Engine No.2
  3:26
• 18
  Broke Down Engine No.2 (2)
  2:52
• 19
  My Baby's Gone
  2:58
  5.0 ★
• 20
  Love-Makin' Mama
  2:54
• 21
  Love-Makin' Mama (2)
  2:51
• 22
  Death Room Blues
  2:50
• 23
  Death Room Blues (2)
  2:57
• 24
  Death Cell Blues
  3:06
• CD 3
• 1
  Lord, Send Me an Angel
  2:56
• 2
  Lord, Send Me an Angel
  2:52
• 3
  B and O Blues No. 2
  3:00
  5.0 ★
• 4
  B and O Blues No. 2
  2:48
• 5
  Weary Hearted Blues
  3:01
• 6
  Bell Street Lightnin'
  2:53
• 7
  Southern Can Mama
  2:55
  5.0 ★
• 8
  Runnin' Me Crazy
  3:06
• 9
  East St. Louis Blues (Fare You Well)
  2:52
• 10
  Ain't It Grand to Be a Christian
  3:09
• 11
  We Got to Meet Death One Day
  2:58
• 12
  We Got to Meet Death One Day
  2:52
• 13
  Don't Let Nobody Turn You Around
  2:44
• 14
  I Got Religion, I'm So Glad
  3:11
• 15
  Dying Gambler
  2:58
• 16
  God Don't Like It
  2:45
  5.0 ★
• 17
  Bell Street Blues
  2:49
• 18
  Let Me Play With Yo' Yo-Yo
  3:06
• 19
  Lay Some Flowers on My Grave
  3:24
• 20
  Ticket Agent Blues
  3:19
  5.0 ★
• 21
  Cold Winter Day
  3:08
  5.0 ★
• 22
  Your Time to Worry
  2:40
• 23
  Cooling Board Blues
  3:17
• 24
  Hillbilly Willie's Blues
  2:41

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Ultimate Blues Collection

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Release credits

• Alfoncy Harris
  vocal [14, 16]
• Bethenea Harris
  vocal [14, 16]
• Blind Willie McTell
  guitar [2.1, 2.8, 2.10, 2.14, 2.16, 3.3-11, 3.13-24, 1.1-26], spoken vocals [1.25-26, 3.13], vocal [2.1, 2.8, 2.10, 2.14, 2.16, 1.1-13, 1.15, 1.17-24, 3.3-11, 3.13-24]
• Curley Weaver
  guitar [2.1, 2.8, 2.10, 2.14, 3.3-9, 3.17, 3.21, 3.23], spoken vocals [1], vocal [8, 10, 14]
• Georgia Bill
  guitar [1], vocal [1]
• Kate McTell
  vocal [10, 13-16, 20]
• Ruth Day
  vocal [25-26]
• Ruth Willis
  vocal [24-26]
• Willie Shorter
  banjo [14]

Issues

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  The Definitive Blind Willie McTell: 1927-1935

  3x CD
  September 2002