King of the Slide Guitar: The Complete Chief & Fire Sessions

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  Dust My Broom (I Believe My Time Ain’t Long)
  2:47
• 2
  The Twelve Year Old Boy
  3:05
• 3
  Coming Home
  2:27
• 4
  It Hurts Me Too
  3:05
• 5
  Knocking at Your Door
  2:38
• 6
  Elmore’s Contribution to Jazz
  2:20
• 7
  Cry for Me Baby
  2:45
• 8
  Take Me Where You Go
  2:22
• 9
  Bobby’s Rock
  2:12
• 10
  The Sky Is Crying
  2:48
  4.5 ★
• 11
  Baby, Please Set a Date
  2:55
• 12
  Held My Baby Last Night
  2:53
• 13
  Dust My Broom
  2:55
• 14
  Rollin’ and Tumblin’
  2:31
• 15
  I’m Worried
  2:49
• 16
  Done Somebody Wrong
  2:20
• 17
  Fine Little Mama
  2:34
• 18
  I Need You (Baby)
  3:34
• 19
  I Can’t Stop Lovin’ You
  2:39
• 20
  Strange Angels
  3:07
• 21
  Early One Morning
  2:46
• 22
  She Done Moved
  1:49
• CD 2
• 1
  Something Inside Me
  4:52
• 2
  Stranger Blues
  2:58
• 3
  Anna Lee
  3:01
• 4
  Standing at the Crossroads
  3:01
• 5
  (My) Bleeding Heart
  3:05
• 6
  My Kind of Woman
  2:55
• 7
  Got to Move
  2:45
• 8
  So Unkind
  2:32
• 9
  Person to Person
  2:29
• 10
  One Way Out
  2:27
• 11
  Strange(r) Blues (alternate take)
  3:15
• 12
  Shake Your Moneymaker (takes 1 & 2)
  2:50
• 13
  Look on Yonder Wall
  2:29
• 14
  Go Back Home Again
  2:13
• 15
  Mean Mistreatin’ Mama (take 3)
  2:44
• 16
  Sunnyland Train
  2:16
• 17
  You Know You Done Me Wrong
  3:37
• 18
  Mean Mistreatin’ Mama (take 1)
  1:41
• 19
  Mean Mistreatin’ Mama (take 2)
  2:47
• 20
  You Know You’re Wrong
  3:07
• 21
  Find My Kind of Woman (take 1)
  3:03
• CD 3
• 1
  My Baby’s Gone
  2:59
• 2
  Find My Kinda Woman
  2:49
• 3
  Look on Yonder Wall (Look Up on the Wall)
  2:56
• 4
  Dust My Broom
  2:47
• 5
  It Hurts Me Too
  3:20
• 6
  Pickin’ the Blues (Manhattan Slide)
  3:18
• 7
  Everyday I Have the Blues
  3:22
• 8
  I Have a Right to Love My Baby
  2:45
• 9
  Twelve Year Old Boy
  3:31
• 10
  Got to Move (She’s Got to Go)
  4:02
• 11
  I Gotta Go Now
  3:40
• 12
  Talk to Me Baby
  2:50
• 13
  Make My Dreams Come True
  2:53
• 14
  Hand in Hand (take 4)
  3:04
• 15
  Can’t Stop Loving My Baby
  2:23
• 16
  Dust My Broom
  2:59
  5.0 ★
• 17
  Elmore Jumps One (Up Jumped Elmore)
  3:09
• 18
  I Believe
  3:29
• 19
  Back in Mississippi (Interview)
  3:42
• 20
  Hand in Hand (take 1)
  3:09
• 21
  Hand in Hand (take 3)
  3:09

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Release credits

• Belton Evans
  membranophone [14-17]
• Danny Moore
  trumpet [2-4, 7-11]
• Eddie Taylor
  guitar [2-8]
• Elmore James
  guitar [1.1, 1.10, 1.14-17, 2.2-4, 2.7-17, 2.19-20, 3.1-2, 3.5, 3.7, 3.11-14, 3.16, 3.18, 3.20], lead vocals [1.1-2, 1.10, 2.4], slide guitar [2.1, 2.4, 1.1-9, 1.11-22], vocal [2.1-4, 2.7-17, 2.19-20, 3.1-2, 3.5, 3.7, 3.11-14, 3.16, 3.18, 3.20, 1.1, 1.3-9, 1.11-22]
• Fred Below
  drums (drum set) [7-8]
• Frock O'Dell
  drums (drum set) [1]
• Homesick James
  bass [14-17], bass guitar [2.1, 1.2-6, 1.10, 1.14-22], guitar [9, 11-13]
• J.T. Brown
  tenor saxophone [2-13]
• Johnny "Big Moose" Walker
  piano [3.5, 3.7, 3.11-14, 3.16, 3.18, 3.20, 2.12-17, 2.19-20]
• Johnny Acey
  piano [2-4, 7-11]
• Johnny Williams
  drums (drum set) [2-3, 7-11], membranophone [3-4]
• King Mose
  drums (drum set) [12-17, 19-20], membranophone [13]
• Leonard Ware
  double bass [1]
• Lillian McMurry
  producer [1]
• Little Johnny Jones
  piano [2-6, 10]
• Odie Payne
  drums (drum set) [3-6, 10], membranophone [2]
• Paul Williams
  baritone saxophone [2.1-4, 2.7-11, 1.14-22]
• Riff Ruffin
  guitar [2-4, 7-11]
• Sam Myers
  drums (drum set) [1.14-22, 2.1], harmonica [13-14]
• Sammy Lee Bully
  bass [13], guitar [12-17, 19-20]
• Sonny Boy Williamson
  harmonica [1]
• Syl Johnson
  guitar [7-8]
• Wayne Bennett
  guitar [2-6]
• Wild Jimmy Spruill
  guitar [1.14-22, 2.1]
• Willie Dixon
  double bass [7-8]
• [unknown]
  bass [3.5, 3.7, 3.11-14, 3.16, 3.18, 3.20, 2.2-4, 2.7-11], bass guitar [1-2], drums (drum set) [1-2, 5, 7, 11-14, 16, 18, 20], saxophone [1.14, 1.14-15, 1.15-16, 1.16-17, 1.17-22, 2.1], tenor saxophone [1.10, 2.2-4, 2.7-11], trombone [2-3, 7-11]
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Issues

• 

  K
  King of the Slide Guitar: The Complete Chief & Fire Sessions

  3x CD
  1997
• 

  K
  King of the Slide Guitar: The Complete Trumpet, Chief & Fire Sessions

  3x CD
  2003