Screamin' and Hollerin' the Blues

Compilation by Charley Patton

Released 23 October 2001

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Tracklist

CD 1: June 1929
1
Pony Blues
3:00
2
A Spoonful Blues
3:11
3
Down the Dirt Road Blues
2:59
4
Prayer of Death, Part 1
3:07
5
Prayer of Death, Part 2
2:52
6
Screamin' and Hollerin' the Blues
3:09
7
Banty Rooster Blues
3:04
8
Tom Rushen Blues
3:08
9
It Won't Be Long
3:28
10
Shake It and Break It (but Don't Let It Fall Mama)
3:07
11
Pea Vine Blues
3:05
12
Mississippi Boweavil Blues
3:10
13
Lord I'm Discouraged
3:09
14
I'm Goin' Home
3:14
15
Snatch It and Grab It
Walter “Buddy Boy” Hawkins
3:07
16
A Rag Blues
Walter “Buddy Boy” Hawkins
3:01
17
How Come Mama Blues
Walter “Buddy Boy” Hawkins
3:07
18
Voice Throwin' Blues
Walter “Buddy Boy” Hawkins
3:01
CD 2: October 1929
0
Hammer Blues (Take 1) / I Shall Not Be Moved (Take 1)
5:55
1
High Water Everywhere, Part 1
3:00
4.7 ★
2
High Water Everywhere, Part 2
2:59
3
I Shall Not Be Moved
3:05
4
Rattlesnake Blues
2:47
5
Going to Move to Alabama
3:01
6
Hammer Blues (take 2)
3:16
7
Joe Kirby
3:09
8
Frankie and Albert
3:09
9
Devil Sent the Rain Blues
2:57
10
Magnolia Blues
3:03
11
Runnin' Wild Blues
2:56
12
Some Happy Day
3:09
13
Mean Black Moan
3:17
14
Green River Blues
3:15
15
That's My Man
Edith North Johnson
3:39
16
Honey Dripper Blues No. 2
Edith North Johnson
3:10
17
Eight Hour Woman
Edith North Johnson
2:47
18
Nickel's Worth of Liver Blues No. 2
Edith North Johnson
2:38
CD 3: October 1929
0
Some These Days I'll Be Gone (Take 1) / Elder Greene Blues (Take 2)
5:45
1
Jim Lee, Part 1
3:05
2
Jim Lee, Part 2
3:01
3
Mean Black Cat Blues
2:54
4
Jesus Is a Dying Bed Maker
2:52
5
Elder Greene Blues (take 1)
3:03
6
When Your Way Gets Dark
3:08
7
Some These Days I'll Be Gone (take 2)
3:08
8
Heart Like Railroad Steel
2:50
9
Circle Round the Moon
2:33
10
You're Gonna Need Somebody When You Die
2:59
11
Be True Be True Blues
Henry Sims
3:02
12
Farrell Blues
Henry Sims
3:07
13
Tell Me Man Blues
Henry Sims
3:13
14
Come Back Corrina
Henry Sims
3:07
CD 4: June 1930
1
Some Summer Day
3:03
2
Bird Nest Bound
3:20
3
Future Blues
Willie Brown
3:00
5.0 ★
4
M&O Blues
Willie Brown
3:18
5.0 ★
5
Walkin' Blues
Son House
2:56
6
My Black Mama, Part I
Son House
3:07
7
My Black Mama, Part II
Son House
3:14
8
Preachin' the Blues, Part I
Son House
3:04
9
Preachin' the Blues, Part II
Son House
2:54
10
Dry Spell Blues, Part I
Son House
3:11
11
Dry Spell Blues, Part II
Son House
3:24
12
All Night Long Blues (take 1)
Louise Johnson
3:12
13
On the Wall
Louise Johnson
3:04
5.0 ★
14
All Night Long Blues (take 2)
Louise Johnson
3:03
15
By the Moon and Stars
Louise Johnson
2:53
16
Long Ways From Home
Louise Johnson
3:27
5.0 ★
CD 5: May/June 1930, January-February 1934
1
Dry Well Blues
3:20
2
Moon Going Down
3:25
3
We All Gonna Face the Rising Sun
Delta Big Four
3:39
4
Moaner, Let's Go Down in the Valley
Delta Big Four
3:01
5
Jesus Got His Arms Around Me
Delta Big Four
3:10
6
God Won't Forsake His Own
Delta Big Four
3:22
7
I'll Be There
Delta Big Four
3:09
8
Where Was Eve Sleeping?
Delta Big Four
3:17
9
I Know My Time Ain't Long
Delta Big Four
3:13
10
Watch and Pray
Delta Big Four
3:10
11
Headlines, 19 April 1930
HC Speir
3:42
12
Headlines, 12 April 1930
HC Speir
3:13
13
High Sheriff Blues
3:13
14
Stone Pony Blues
2:54
15
Jersey Bull Blues
3:10
16
Hang It on the Wall
2:46
17
34 Blues
2:59
18
Love My Stuff
2:58
19
Poor Me
3:00
20
Revenue Man Blues
2:53
21
Troubled 'bout My Mother
Charley Patton & Bertha Lee
2:57
22
Oh, Death
Charley Patton & Bertha Lee
3:00
23
Yellow Bee
Bertha Lee
2:54
5.0 ★
24
Mind Reader Blues
Bertha Lee
2:53
5.0 ★
CD 6: Charley's Orbit – Songs
1
Booze and Blues
Ma Rainey
3:11
2
The Crowing Rooster
Walter Rhodes
3:25
3
I Will Turn Your Money Green
Furry Lewis
3:11
4
Ham Hound Crave
Rube Lacy
2:58
5
Bye Bye Blues
Tommy Johnson
3:04
5.0 ★
6
Maggie Campbell
Tommy Johnson
3:28
5.0 ★
7
Big Road Blues
Tommy Johnson
3:13
8
Kansas City Blues
William Harris
3:04
9
Rowdy Blues
Kid Bailey
3:06
5.0 ★
10
Mississippi Bottom Blues
Kid Bailey
2:57
5.0 ★
11
Cold Woman Blues
Blind Joe Reynolds
2:59
12
Sitting on Top of the World
Mississippi Sheiks
3:04
3.0 ★
13
Just a Spoonful
Charley Jordan
2:41
5.0 ★
14
Banty Rooster
Blind Pete & George Ryan
2:17
15
My Grey Pony
Big Joe Williams
3:11
16
Dark Road Blues
Willie Lofton Trio
3:04
17
Blues
[unknown]
2:56
18
Sic 'em Dogs
Bukka White
2:23
19
Po' Boy
Bukka White
2:51
20
Make Me a Pallet on the Floor
Willie Brown
3:26
21
County Farm Blues
Son House
2:12
22
Saddle My Pony
Howlin’ Wolf
2:34
23
Forty Four
Howlin’ Wolf
2:49
24
Too Close
The Staple Singers
5:22
CD 7: Charley's Orbit – Interviews
1
Interviewed by Pete Welding (ca. 1967)
Howlin’ Wolf
2:05
2
Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 1 (1968)
Booker Miller
1:45
3
Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 2 (1968)
Booker Miller
0:59
4
Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 3 (1968)
Booker Miller
0:50
5
Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 4 (1968)
Booker Miller
2:59
6
Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 5 (1968)
Booker Miller
1:09
7
Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 6 (1968)
Booker Miller
0:46
8
Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 7 (1968)
Booker Miller
2:27
9
Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 8 (1968)
Booker Miller
1:14
10
Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 9 (1968)
Booker Miller
1:47
11
Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 10 (1968)
Booker Miller
6:31
12
Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 11 (1968)
Booker Miller
1:08
13
Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 12 (1968)
Booker Miller
0:22
14
Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 13 (1968)
Booker Miller
7:13
15
Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 14 (1968)
Booker Miller
2:49
16
Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 15 (1968)
Booker Miller
0:31
17
Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 1 (1968-69)
HC Speir
4:40
18
Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 2 (1968-69)
HC Speir
0:51
19
Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 3 (1968-69)
HC Speir
2:35
20
Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 4 (1968-69)
HC Speir
1:10
21
Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 5 (1968-69)
HC Speir
1:11
22
Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 6 (1968-69)
HC Speir
1:30
23
Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 7 (1968-69)
HC Speir
0:36
24
Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 8 (1968-69)
HC Speir
2:08
25
Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 9 (1968-69)
HC Speir
4:18
26
Interviewed by Chris Strachwitz (ca. 1964)
Roebuck "Pops" Staples
1:59

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Release credits

Alan Lomax
field recordist [20-21]
Bertha Lee
vocal [21-24]
Big Joe Williams
guitar [15], lead vocals [15]
Blind Joe Reynolds
guitar [11], vocal [11]
Bukka White
guitar [18], lead vocals [18]
Charley Patton
acoustic guitar [5], guitar [3.1-14, 2.1-4, 2.4-12, 2.14, 4.2, 1.1-14, 5.1-2, 5.13-19, 5.21-24], lead vocals [2-5, 11, 13-14], slide guitar [1], spoken vocals [12-14, 16], vocal [5.1-2, 5.13-19, 5.21-22, 1.1, 1.4-14, 3.1-10, 4.1-2, 2.1-4, 2.4-12, 2.14]
Henry Sims
violin [2.4-5, 2.7, 2.9, 2.11, 3.5, 3.9, 3.12, 3.14], vocal [1, 11-14]
Howlin’ Wolf
harmonica [22], lead vocals [22]
Kid Bailey
guitar [10], vocal [10]
Lewis Jones
field recordist [20-21]
Lonnie Chatmon
violin [12]
Louise Johnson
lead vocals [12-13, 15-16], piano [12, 12-13, 13-15, 15-16, 16], vocal [12-13, 13-16]
Maylon Harney
guitar [2]
Richard "Hacksaw" Harney
guitar [2]
Son House
guitar [6.21, 4.5-6, 4.8, 4.10-11], lead vocals [5-6, 8, 10], slide guitar [5-11], spoken vocals [12, 12-14, 16], vocal [4.5-11, 6.21]
Tommy Johnson
guitar [5-6], lead vocals [6], vocal [5-6]
Walter Jacobs
guitar [12], vocal [12]
Walter Rhodes
accordion [2], vocal [2]
Walter “Buddy Boy” Hawkins
vocal [14]
Willie Brown
acoustic guitar [1, 3-4], additional [5.1-2, 4.2], guitar [5.1-2, 6.20, 4.2-4], lead vocals [3-4], spoken vocals [12, 12-14, 16], vocal [6.20, 4.3, 4.3-4]
Willie Johnson
guitar [22]
Willie Steele
drums (drum set) [22]
[unknown]
additional [2-3], bass [22], guitar [10]
“Papa” Charlie McCoy
guitar [5-6]

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Screamin' and Hollerin' the Blues
7x CD
23 October 2001