The Classic Earliest Recordings

Compilation by Charles Brown

Released 2003

Tracklist

  • CD 1: 1944 - 1946 Los Angeles
  • 1
    Fugue in C major
    2:48
  • 2
    Melancholy Madeline
    3:05
  • 3
    Tell Me You'll Wait for Me
    2:58
  • 4
    Nightfall
    2:48
  • 5
    Maureen
    3:02
  • 6
    Lost in the Night
    3:19
  • 7
    You Taught Me to Love
    3:08
  • 8
    End O'War Blues
    3:22
  • 9
    Johnny's Boogie
    2:33
  • 10
    C.O.D.
    3:07
  • 11
    B-Sharp You'll See
    2:53
  • 12
    There Is No Greater Love
    2:59
  • 13
    Hard Tack
    2:53
  • 14
    Pasadena
    3:10
  • 15
    I Want You, I Need You
    3:06
  • 16
    My Silent Love
    3:14
  • 17
    Googie's Boogie
    2:59
  • 18
    Tonight I'm Alone
    2:55
  • 19
    Blazer's Boogie
    2:35
  • 20
    Baby Don't You Cry
    3:28
  • 21
    Drifting Blues
    3:15
  • 22
    Groovy
    2:52
  • 23
    You Are My First Love
    3:06
  • 24
    Race-Track Blues
    3:01
  • CD 2: 1946 Los Angeles
  • 1
    'til the Right One Comes Along
    3:08
  • 2
    Rocks in My Bed
    2:40
  • 3
    Travelin' Blues
    2:53
  • 4
    I'll Get Along Somehow
    3:13
  • 5
    What Do You Know About Love
    3:12
  • 6
    Nutmeg
    2:55
  • 7
    It's the Talk of the Town
    3:15
  • 8
    Warsaw Concerto Parts 1 & 2
    5:03
  • 9
    How Deep Is the Ocean
    3:04
  • 10
    You Left Me Forsaken
    3:02
  • 11
    So Long
    3:20
  • 12
    You Won't Let Me Go
    3:09
  • 13
    It Had to Be You
    2:49
  • 14
    You Showed Me the Way
    3:16
  • 15
    More Than You Know
    2:51
  • 16
    Sail on Blues
    2:54
  • 17
    Blue Because of You
    3:00
  • 18
    Make Believe Land
    2:31
  • 19
    If You Should Ever Leave
    2:51
  • 20
    When Your Lover Has Gone
    2:45
  • 21
    Way Over There by the Cherry Tree
    2:34
  • 22
    Sunny Road
    2:43
  • 23
    Be Fair With Me
    2:55
  • 24
    Falling in Love With You
    2:40
  • CD 3: 1946 - 1948 Los Angeles
  • 1
    Huggin' Bug
    2:39
  • 2
    Gloria
    2:52
  • 3
    I Wouldn't Mind
    2:50
  • 4
    Now That You're Gone
    2:37
  • 5
    St. Louis Blues
    2:39
  • 6
    Bobby Sox Blues
    2:50
  • 7
    Juke Box Lil
    2:21
  • 8
    Why Is Love Like That
    2:43
  • 9
    It's Over
    3:00
  • 10
    Changeable Woman Blues
    3:01
  • 11
    I Surrender Dear
    2:46
  • 12
    Better Watch What You Do
    2:29
  • 13
    I Love to Make Love to You
    2:53
  • 14
    New Orleans Blues
    2:57
  • 15
    I Cried for You
    3:05
  • 16
    Moonrise
    2:34
  • 17
    I'm Looking for Love
    2:57
  • 18
    Merry Christmas Baby
    2:46
  • 19
    Peek-A-Boo
    2:24
  • 20
    Don't Get Salty Sugar
    2:24
  • 21
    Lonesome Blues
    2:46
  • 22
    Soothe Me
    2:35
  • 23
    I'll Miss You So
    2:31
  • 24
    Money's Getting Cheaper
    2:31
  • CD 4: 1948 Los Angeles
  • 1
    I'm So Happy I Could Cry
    3:01
  • 2
    If You Don't Why Don't Cha
    2:24
  • 3
    Scratch Sheet
    2:45
  • 4
    Jilted Blues
    2:52
  • 5
    Tomorrow
    2:47
  • 6
    So There
    2:46
  • 7
    Groovy Movie Blues
    2:35
  • 8
    You Better Change Your Way of Lovin'
    2:54
  • 9
    Free Lancin' Again
    2:32
  • 10
    Any Old Place With Me
    2:23
  • 11
    I Hate Myself
    2:53
  • 12
    If I Had You
    2:46
  • 13
    Friendless Blues
    2:48
  • 14
    Walkin' in Circles
    2:48
  • 15
    Cold in Here
    2:29
  • 16
    Love Me Tonight
    2:48
  • 17
    Snuff Drippin' Mama
    2:44
  • 18
    B & O Blues
    2:57
  • 19
    Teresa
    2:23
  • 20
    Where Can I Find My Baby
    2:56
  • 21
    Honey Keep Your Mind on Me
    2:34
  • 22
    Foolish
    2:37
  • 23
    My Last Affair
    2:33
  • 24
    Homesick Blues
    3:02
  • CD 5: 1948 - 1950 Los Angeles
  • 1
    Wonder When My Baby's Comin' Home
    2:53
  • 2
    Dedicated to You
  • 3
    What a Life
    2:36
  • 4
    How High the Moon
    2:16
  • 5
    Oh! Ooh! Sugar
    3:01
  • 6
    Get Yourself Another Fool
    3:03
  • 7
    Baby Do You Know the Game
    2:27
  • 8
    In the Evening When the Sun Goes Down
    2:56
  • 9
    It's Nothing
    2:51
  • 10
    Trouble Blues
    2:23
  • 11
    I Don't Care Who Knows
    2:54
  • 12
    When You're Alone
    2:57
  • 13
    Please Be Kind
    2:49
  • 14
    A Long Time
    2:56
  • 15
    So Mistreated
    3:41
  • 16
    Tormented
    2:46
  • 17
    Alley Batting
    3:01
  • 18
    I Stumbled Over You
    3:03
  • 19
    Take Me
    2:50
  • 20
    Let's Have a Ball
    2:37
  • 21
    Did You Ever Love a Woman
    3:09
  • 22
    My Baby's Gone
    3:01
  • 23
    Again
    3:09
  • 24
    Gee
    3:06

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