Big Box of Elmore James

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  You Know You're Wrong
  3:10
• 2
  Round House Boogie
  2:50
• 3
  Rollin' & Tumblin'
  2:36
• 4
  I Need You
  3:35
• 5
  Hawaiian Boogie
  2:22
• 6
  Stranger Blues
  3:19
• 7
  So Unkind
  2:38
• 8
  1839 Blues
  3:17
• 9
  Poor Little Angel Child
  2:36
• 10
  Make My Dreams Come True
  2:43
• 11
  Dust My Blues
  3:13
• 12
  Dust My Broom
  2:48
• 13
  Everyday I Have the Blues
  3:24
• 14
  Coming Home
  2:28
• 15
  I Gotta Go Now
  3:42
• 16
  Pickin' the Blues
  2:53
• CD 2
• 1
  Bobby's Rock
  2:15
• 2
  I'm Worried
  2:50
• 3
  Dumb Woman Blues
  3:17
• 4
  Strange Angels
  3:13
• 5
  My Bleeding Heart
  3:07
• 6
  Make a Little Love
  2:52
• 7
  My Kind of Woman
  2:58
• 8
  Mean Mistreatin' Mama (Take 1 - Incomplete)
  1:40
• 9
  Late Hours at Midnight
  2:47
• 10
  You Know You're Wrong (Take 3 - Master)
  3:38
• 11
  My Baby's Gone
  3:06
• 12
  I Was a Fool
  2:52
• 13
  Dust My Broom (Alternate Take)
  2:54
• 14
  Twelve Year Old Boy
  3:39
• 15
  Elmore's Contribution to Jazz
  2:21
• 16
  Make My Dreams Come True (Alternate Take)
  3:23
• CD 3
• 1
  The Sky Is Crying
  2:50
  4.5 ★
• 2
  Done Somebody Wrong
  2:26
• 3
  Sax-Ony Boogie
  2:40
• 4
  She Done Moved
  1:52
• 5
  Standing at the Crossroads
  3:04
• 6
  Make My Dreams Come True
  2:44
• 7
  Wake up Screamin' & Cryin'
  2:47
• 8
  Mean Mistreatin' Mama (Take 2 - Alternate)
  2:48
• 9
  Happy Home
  2:47
• 10
  Going Back Home Again
  2:17
• 11
  Hand in Hand
  3:10
• 12
  Blues Before Sunrise
  2:46
• 13
  It Hurts Me Too
  3:22
• 14
  Up Jumped Elmore (False Start)
  0:55
• 15
  Cry for My Baby
  2:47
• 16
  Back in Mississippi (Studio Conversation)
  3:39
• CD 4
• 1
  Goodbye Baby
  3:00
• 2
  Held My Baby Last Night
  2:55
• 3
  Fine Little Mama
  2:37
• 4
  Please Find My Baby
  3:11
• 5
  Something Inside Me
  5:05
• 6
  One Way Out
  2:27
• 7
  Kickin' the Blues Around
  3:01
• 8
  Do It If You Wanna
  2:33
• 9
  Mean Mistreatin' Mama
  2:44
• 10
  Strange Kinda Feeling
  2:35
• 11
  Look Up on the Wall
  2:59
• 12
  Hand in Hand
  3:14
• 13
  Sunny Land
  3:21
• 14
  Talk to Me Baby
  2:57
• 15
  Up Jumped Elmore
  3:10
• 16
  Take Me Where You Go
  2:21
• CD 5
• 1
  Dust My Broom (Alternate Take 2)
  2:58
• 2
  I Can't Stop Lovin' You
  2:41
• 3
  Baby What's Wrong?
  2:56
• 4
  You Don't Have to Go
  2:34
• 5
  Got to Move
  2:49
• 6
  I May Be Wrong
  2:53
• 7
  Shake Your Moneymaker
  2:51
• 8
  Sunnyland Train
  2:26
• 9
  Dark and Dreary
  2:49
• 10
  Find My Kind of Woman
  3:08
• 11
  Hand in Hand (Take 4)
  3:06
• 12
  The Way You Treat Me
  2:17
• 13
  Can't Stop Loving My Baby
  2:19
• 14
  Up Jumped Elmore (Black Snake Slide)
  2:50
• 15
  Wild About You
  3:18
• CD 6
• 1
  Baby Please Set a Date
  2:56
• 2
  Early One Morning
  2:52
• 3
  Sinful Woman
  2:55
• 4
  Stranger Blues (Alternate Take)
  3:03
• 5
  Person to Person
  2:30
• 6
  Sweet Little Woman
  3:05
• 7
  You Know You're Wrong (Take 1 - Incomplete)
  1:34
• 8
  Look on Yonder Wall
  2:32
• 9
  Sho' Nuff I Do
  2:56
• 10
  Find My Kind of Woman (Take 3)
  2:52
• 11
  I've Got a Right to Love My Baby
  2:43
• 12
  No Love in My Heart
  2:26
• 13
  She's Got to Go
  4:03
• 14
  I Believe
  3:30
• 15
  Long Tall Woman
  2:54

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The Sky Is Crying: The History of Elmore James

The Sky Is Crying: The History of Elmore James 1993

Dust My Broom

Dust My Broom 1991

The Sky Is Crying The Ultimate Collection

The Sky Is Crying The Ultimate Collection 2019

The Best of Elmore James, Vol. 2

The Best of Elmore James, Vol. 2 2018

Release credits

• Belton Evans
  membranophone [2.2, 4.3, 1.3]
• Danny Moore
  trumpet [6.5, 3.5, 5.5, 2.5, 2.7, 4.6]
• Eddie Taylor
  guitar [15]
• Elmore James
  guitar [1.1, 1.3, 1.12-13, 1.15, 6.1, 6.5, 6.8, 6.11, 6.13-14, 2.2, 2.5, 2.7, 3.1, 3.4-5, 4.2-3, 4.6, 4.15, 5.5, 5.7, 5.11], lead vocals [1, 5], slide guitar [2.2, 2.15, 4.3, 6.2, 1.3, 3.5], vocal [1.1, 1.3, 1.12-13, 1.15, 5.2, 5.5, 5.7, 5.11, 2.2, 2.5, 2.7, 2.15, 3.4-5, 4.2-3, 4.6, 4.15, 6.1-2, 6.5, 6.8, 6.11, 6.13-14]
• Homesick James
  bass [4.2-3, 1.3, 1.12, 5.2, 2.2, 3.4], bass guitar [6.2, 3.1, 1.3, 2.2, 2.15, 4.3], guitar [4.2, 6.1, 1.12]
• J.T. Brown
  tenor saxophone [1.12, 2.15, 3.1, 6.1, 4.2]
• Johnny "Big Moose" Walker
  piano [5.7, 5.11, 1.1, 1.13, 1.15, 6.8, 6.11, 6.13-14, 4.15]
• Johnny Acey
  piano [6.5, 2.5, 2.7, 4.6, 5.5, 3.5]
• Johnny Williams
  drums (drum set) [4.6, 5.5, 6.5, 2.5, 2.7], membranophone [5]
• King Mose
  drums (drum set) [1.1, 6.8, 5.7], membranophone [8]
• Little Johnny Jones
  instrument [6.1, 1.12], piano [1.12, 2.15, 3.1, 4.2]
• Odie Payne
  drums (drum set) [2.15, 3.1], membranophone [1.12, 4.2]
• Paul Williams
  baritone saxophone [6.2, 6.5, 3.5, 4.3, 4.6, 5.5, 2.2, 2.5, 2.7, 1.3]
• Riff Ruffin
  guitar [4.6, 6.5, 3.5, 5.5, 2.5, 2.7]
• Sam Myers
  drums (drum set) [1.3, 1.12, 4.2-3, 6.1-2, 2.2], harmonica [8]
• Sammy Lee Bully
  bass [8], guitar [5.7, 6.8, 1.1]
• Wayne Bennett
  guitar [15]
• Wild Jimmy Spruill
  guitar [2.2, 5.2, 3.4, 4.3, 6.2, 1.3]
• [unknown]
  bass [1.13, 1.15, 4.6, 4.15, 5.5, 5.11, 6.5, 6.11, 6.13-14, 3.5, 2.5, 2.7], drums (drum set) [4.15, 3.4, 6.11, 6.13-14, 1.13, 1.15, 5.2, 5.11], piano [5.2, 3.4], saxophone [4.2-3, 4.3, 5.2, 6.1-2, 1.3, 1.12, 2.2, 3.4], tenor saxophone [5.5, 4.2, 4.6, 1.12, 6.5, 2.5, 2.7, 3.1, 3.5], trombone [2.5, 2.7, 4.6, 6.5, 5.5]
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Issues

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  Big Box of Elmore James

  6x CD
  10 June 2013