The Vee-Jay Years

Compilation by Jimmy Reed

Released 1994

Tracklist

  • CD 1
  • 1
    High and Lonesome
    2:49
  • 2
    Jimmy's Boogie
    2:46
  • 3
    I Found My Baby
    2:49
  • 4
    Roll and Rhumba
    2:47
  • 5
    You Don't Have to Go
    3:05
  • 6
    Boogie in the Dark
    2:35
  • 7
    Shoot My Baby
    2:05
  • 8
    Rockin' With Reed
    2:33
  • 9
    You Upset My Mind
    2:52
  • 10
    I'm Gonna Ruin You
    2:34
  • 11
    Pretty Thing
    2:45
  • 12
    I Ain't Got You
    2:20
    5.0 ★
  • 13
    She Don't Want Me No More
    2:37
  • 14
    Come on Baby
    2:38
  • 15
    I Don't Go for That
    2:48
  • 16
    Baby, Don't Say That No More
    2:35
  • 17
    Ain't That Loving You Baby
    2:15
  • 18
    Can't Stand to See You Go
    2:51
  • 19
    When You Left Me
    2:35
  • 20
    I Love You Baby
    2:45
  • 21
    My First Plea
    2:47
  • 22
    You Got Me Dizzy
    2:51
  • 23
    Honey, Don't Let Me Go
    2:42
  • 24
    Untitled Instrumental
    2:43
  • CD 2
  • 1
    It's You Baby
    2:29
  • 2
    Honey, Where Are You Going
    3:14
  • 3
    Do the Thing
    2:46
  • 4
    Little Rain
    3:10
  • 5
    Signals of Love
    2:32
  • 6
    Sun Is Shining
    2:52
  • 7
    Baby, What's on Your Mind
    3:09
  • 8
    Honest I Do
    2:43
  • 9
    State Street Boogie
    2:16
  • 10
    Odds and Ends
    2:28
  • 11
    My Bitter Seed
    2:15
  • 12
    Ends and Odds
    2:13
  • 13
    My Baby (Down in Virginia)
    2:36
  • 14
    You're Something Else
    2:34
  • 15
    String to Your Heart
    2:45
  • 16
    Go on to School
    2:47
  • 17
    You Got Me Crying
    2:36
  • 18
    Moon Is Rising
    2:26
  • 19
    Down in Virginia
    2:26
  • 20
    I'm Gonna Get My Baby
    2:40
  • 21
    I Wanna Be Loved
    2:17
  • 22
    Caress My Baby
    2:51
  • 23
    I Know It's a Sin
    2:24
  • CD 3
  • 1
    You'n That Sack
    2:25
  • 2
    Going to New York
    2:20
  • 3
    I Told You Baby
    2:20
  • 4
    Take Out Some Insurance
    2:22
  • 5
    I'm Nervous
    2:39
  • 6
    You Know I Love You
    2:30
  • 7
    Baby, What You Want Me to Do
    2:25
  • 8
    Goin' by the River (1)
    2:08
  • 9
    Goin' by the River (2)
    2:08
  • 10
    Where Can You Be
    2:39
  • 11
    Hush Hush
    2:35
  • 12
    I Was So Wrong
    3:16
  • 13
    Blue Blue Water
    2:39
  • 14
    Please Don't
    2:38
  • 15
    Found Love
    2:21
  • 16
    You Gonna Need My Help
    2:35
  • 17
    Hold Me Close
    2:36
  • 18
    Come Love
    2:34
  • 19
    Big Boss Man
    2:49
  • 20
    Meet Me
    2:54
  • 21
    I Got the Blues
    2:48
  • 22
    Sugar Sugar
    2:41
  • 23
    Got Me Chasing You
    2:26
  • CD 4
  • 1
    Down the Road
    2:36
  • 2
    Want to Be With You Baby
    3:07
  • 3
    Jimmy's Rock
    2:04
  • 4
    Tell the World I Do
    4:04
  • 5
    You're My Baby
    2:09
  • 6
    Ain't Gonna Cry No More
    3:40
  • 7
    Close Together
    2:35
  • 8
    You Know You're Looking Good
    2:22
  • 9
    Laughing at the Blues
    2:01
  • 10
    I'm a Love You
    2:02
  • 11
    Kind of Lonesome
    2:45
  • 12
    Found Joy
    3:33
  • 13
    Tell Me You Love Me
    2:44
  • 14
    Bright Lights, Big City
    2:42
  • 15
    Baby, What's Wrong
    3:13
  • 16
    Aw Shucks, Hush Your Mouth
    2:25
  • 17
    I'm Mr. Luck
    3:27
  • 18
    Blue Carnegie
    2:41
  • 19
    Take It Slow
    2:57
  • 20
    Good Lover
    2:27
  • 21
    Down in Mississippi
    3:52
  • 22
    Too Much
    2:21
  • CD 5
  • 1
    I'll Change My Style
    2:53
  • 2
    Let's Get Together
    2:53
  • 3
    In the Morning
    2:17
  • 4
    You Can't Hide
    4:24
  • 5
    Back Home at Noon
    3:35
  • 6
    Lookin' for You Baby
    4:25
  • 7
    Kansas City Baby
    4:07
  • 8
    Oh John
    2:55
  • 9
    Shame, Shame, Shame
    2:50
  • 10
    Cold and Lonesome
    3:34
  • 11
    There'll Be a Day
    2:48
  • 12
    Ain't No Big Deal
    2:29
  • 13
    Mary, Mary
    3:00
  • 14
    Upside the Wall
    2:54
  • 15
    Baby's So Sweet
    2:45
  • 16
    I'm Gonna Help You
    3:03
  • 17
    Up Tight
    2:27
  • 18
    Mixed Up
    2:25
  • 19
    I'm Trying to Please You
    3:33
  • 20
    Five Long Years
    3:20
  • 21
    See See Rider
    2:45
  • 22
    Outskirts of Town
    3:22
  • 23
    Trouble in Mind
    2:25
  • CD 6
  • 1
    The Comeback
    3:07
  • 2
    How Long Blues
    2:58
  • 3
    Roll 'em Pete
    2:46
  • 4
    Cherry Red
    2:49
  • 5
    Wee Wee Baby
    2:20
  • 6
    St. Louis Blues
    2:30
  • 7
    Worried Life Blues
    2:16
  • 8
    Blues for 12 Strings
    1:44
  • 9
    New Chicago Blues
    2:18
  • 10
    Wear Something Green
    2:46
  • 11
    Help Yourself
    3:03
  • 12
    Heading for a Fall
    3:07
  • 13
    Going Fishing
    3:00
  • 14
    Left Handed Woman
    2:26
  • 15
    I Wanna Be Loved
    2:25
  • 16
    Fifteen Years
    2:44
  • 17
    New Leaf
    2:43
  • 18
    When Your Doing All Right
    2:43
  • 19
    I'm Going Upside Your Head
    2:57
  • 20
    Devil's Shoestring
    2:43
  • 21
    You've Got Me Waiting
    2:39
  • 22
    I'm the Man Down There
    3:01
  • 23
    When Girls Do
    2:09
  • 24
    Don't Think I'm Through
    3:38

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Release credits

  • drums (drum set) [5.2, 5.9, 4.21-22]
  • drums (drum set) [1-5]
  • double bass [2.3, 1.11]
  • drums (drum set) [6.15, 1.13, 1.15, 1.22, 3.2-4, 3.6-7, 3.9-11, 3.15, 3.19, 4.7, 4.9-10, 4.13, 4.15-17, 2.2, 2.5-8, 2.10, 2.14, 2.16-17, 2.19-21]
  • electric bass guitar [14, 17, 19-20], guitar [1.5, 1.11, 1.16, 1.18, 1.20, 1.22, 3.2-4, 3.6-7, 3.9-11, 3.15, 4.7, 5.13, 5.16, 5.21-22, 6.5-6, 6.11-12, 6.15, 2.2-3, 2.5-8, 2.10, 2.16-17, 2.19-21], instrument [14]
  • piano [13, 15]
  • guitar [14, 17, 19-20]
  • guitar [1.1-5, 1.11, 1.13, 1.15-16, 1.18, 1.20, 1.22, 2.2-3, 2.5-8, 2.10, 2.14, 2.16-17, 2.19-21, 3.2-4, 3.6-7, 3.9-11, 3.15, 3.19, 4.7, 4.9-10, 4.13, 4.15-17, 4.21-22, 5.2, 5.9, 5.13, 5.16, 5.21-22, 6.5-6, 6.11-12, 6.14-15, 6.17, 6.19-20, 6.22-24], harmonica [6.5-6, 6.11-12, 6.14-15, 6.17, 6.19-20, 6.22-24, 4.7, 4.9-10, 4.13, 4.15-17, 4.21-22, 2.2-3, 2.5-8, 2.10, 2.14, 2.16-17, 2.19-21, 1.1-5, 1.11, 1.13, 1.15-16, 1.18, 1.20, 1.22, 3.2-4, 3.6-7, 3.9-11, 3.15, 3.19, 5.2, 5.9, 5.13, 5.16, 5.21-22], lead vocals [5], vocal [3.2-4, 3.6-7, 3.9-11, 3.15, 3.19, 6.5-6, 6.11-12, 6.14-15, 6.17, 6.19, 6.22-24, 2.2-3, 2.5-8, 2.10, 2.14, 2.16-17, 2.19-21, 4.7, 4.9-10, 4.13, 4.15-17, 4.21-22, 5.2, 5.9, 5.13, 5.16, 5.21-22, 1.1-5, 1.11, 1.13, 1.15-16, 1.18, 1.20, 1.22]
  • guitar [6.22-24, 5.2, 5.9, 4.13, 4.15-17, 4.21-22]
  • guitar [1-4]
  • guitar [5]
  • guitar [19]
  • guitar [3.4, 3.6-7, 3.9, 3.15, 3.19, 5.2, 5.9, 4.7, 4.9-10, 4.13, 4.15-17, 4.21-22]
  • electric bass guitar [7, 9]
  • vocal [4.7, 4.15, 3.7, 3.19]
  • bass guitar [13, 15]
  • electric bass guitar [21-22], guitar [10-11]
  • drums (drum set) [2.3, 1.11]
  • guitar [3.2-3, 6.15, 2.8, 2.14, 2.16-17, 2.19-21], violin [10]
  • drums (drum set) [16, 18, 20]
  • guitar [13, 15]
  • double bass [19]
  • background vocals [7, 10], double bass [1-4], drums (drum set) [6.5-6, 6.11-12, 6.14, 6.17, 6.19-20, 6.22-24, 5.13, 5.16, 5.21-22], electric bass guitar [5.13, 5.16, 5.21-22, 6.5-6, 6.11-12, 6.22-24]

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