The Sky Is Crying The Ultimate Collection

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  The Sky Is Crying
  2:48
  4.5 ★
• 2
  Held My Baby Last Night
  2:52
• 3
  Bobby's Rock
  2:12
• 4
  Dust My Broom
  2:56
• 5
  Baby Please Set a Date
  2:53
• 6
  Rollin' and Tumblin'
  2:35
• 7
  I'm Worried
  2:48
• 8
  Done Somebody Wrong
  2:21
• 9
  Fine Little Mama
  2:35
• 10
  I Can't Stop Loving You
  2:39
• 11
  Early One Morning
  2:47
• 12
  I Need You
  3:33
• 13
  Strange Angel
  3:09
• 14
  She Done Moved
  1:51
• 15
  Something Inside Me
  5:03
• 16
  Stranger Blues
  2:58
• 17
  Anna Lee
  3:01
• 18
  Bleeding Heart
  3:04
• CD 2
• 1
  Standing at the Crossroads
  3:01
• 2
  One Way Out
  2:27
• 3
  Got to Move
  2:51
• 4
  Person to Person
  2:32
• 5
  So Unkind
  2:30
• 6
  My Kind of Woman
  2:54
• 7
  My Baby's Gone
  3:07
• 8
  Find My Kind Woman
  3:04
• 9
  Look on Yonder Wall
  2:27
• 10
  Shake Your Moneymaker
  2:49
• 11
  Mean Mistreatin' Mama
  2:38
• 12
  Sunnyland
  2:26
• 13
  Go Back Home Again
  2:16
• 14
  You Know You're Wrong
  3:09
• 15
  Hand in Hand
  3:03
• 16
  I've Got a Right to Love My Baby
  2:40
• 17
  Every Day I Have the Blues
  3:22
• 18
  It Hurts Me Too
  3:22
• CD 3
• 1
  Talk to Me Baby
  2:50
• 2
  Can't Stop Loving My Baby
  2:16
• 3
  She's Got to Go
  3:59
• 4
  Pickin' the Blues
  2:54
• 5
  Twelve Year Old Boy
  3:37
• 6
  Up Jumped Elmore
  3:08
• 7
  I Believe
  3:28
• 8
  I Gotta Go Now
  3:39
• 9
  Make My Dreams Come True
  2:50
• 10
  Find My Kind of Woman (Alt)
  2:50
• 11
  Mean Mistreatin' Mama (Alt)
  2:47
• 12
  You Know You Done Me Wrong
  3:38
• 13
  Up Jumped Elmore (Blacksnake Blues) (Alt)
  2:48
• 14
  (Poor Little) Angel Child (Sam Myers)
  2:39
• 15
  Little Girl 1 (Sam Myers)
  1:52
• 16
  You Do It If You Want To (Marshall Jones)
  2:42
• 17
  Woke Up Happy (Marshall Jones)
  2:49
• 18
  Back in Mississippi (A Conversation)
  3:40

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Release credits

• Belton Evans
  membranophone [6-9]
• Danny Moore
  trumpet [1.16-17, 2.1-2, 2.5-6]
• Elmore James
  guitar [1.1-2, 1.4-9, 1.14, 1.16-17, 2.1-2, 2.5-6, 2.9-10, 2.13-14, 2.16-17, 3.1, 3.3, 3.6-9, 3.12], lead vocals [1.1, 2.1], slide guitar [2.1, 1.6-9, 1.11, 1.13], vocal [3.1, 3.3, 3.6-9, 3.12, 1.2, 1.4-11, 1.13-14, 1.16-17, 2.1-2, 2.5-6, 2.9-10, 2.13-14, 2.16-17]
• Homesick James
  bass [2, 4, 6-10, 14], bass guitar [1, 6-9, 11, 13], guitar [2, 4-5]
• J.T. Brown
  tenor saxophone [1-2, 2, 4, 4-5]
• Johnny "Big Moose" Walker
  piano [2.9-10, 2.13-14, 2.16-17, 3.1, 3.3, 3.6-9, 3.12]
• Johnny Acey
  piano [1.16-17, 2.1-2, 2.5-6]
• Johnny Williams
  drums (drum set) [2.2, 2.5-6, 1.16-17], membranophone [2.1, 1.17]
• King Mose
  drums (drum set) [3.12, 2.9-10, 2.13-14], membranophone [9]
• Little Johnny Jones
  instrument [4-5], piano [1-2, 4]
• Odie Payne
  drums (drum set) [1], membranophone [2, 4]
• Paul Williams
  baritone saxophone [2.1-2, 2.5-6, 1.6-9, 1.11, 1.13, 1.16-17]
• Riff Ruffin
  guitar [1.16-17, 2.1-2, 2.5-6]
• Sam Myers
  drums (drum set) [2, 4-9, 11, 13], harmonica [9, 13]
• Sammy Lee Bully
  bass [9], guitar [2.9-10, 2.13-14, 3.12]
• Wild Jimmy Spruill
  guitar [6-11, 13-14]
• [unknown]
  bass [3.1, 3.3, 3.6-9, 1.16-17, 2.1-2, 2.5-6, 2.16-17], drums (drum set) [1.10, 1.14, 3.1, 3.3, 3.6-9, 2.16-17], piano [10, 14], saxophone [2, 4-6, 6-7, 7-8, 8-9, 9-11, 13-14], tenor saxophone [2.1-2, 2.5-6, 1.1-2, 1.4, 1.16-17], trombone [1.16-17, 2.2, 2.5-6]
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Issues

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  The Sky Is Crying The Ultimate Collection

  3x CD
  27 September 2019