The Complete Chess Masters (1950–1967)

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  Evans Shuffle
  2:14
  1.0 ★
• 2
  Juke (single version)
  2:45
• 3
  Juke (alternate take)
  2:57
• 4
  Can’t Hold Out Much Longer
  3:01
  3.0 ★
• 5
  Can’t Hold Out Much Longer (alternate)
  2:51
• 6
  Blue Midnight (alternate take)
  3:02
• 7
  Blue Midnight
  2:59
• 8
  Boogie
  3:01
• 9
  Mean Old World
  2:55
• 10
  Sad Hours
  3:12
• 11
  Fast Boogie
  2:48
• 12
  Fast Boogie (alternate 1)
  3:13
• 13
  Fast Boogie (alternate 2)
  2:57
• 14
  Fast Boogie (alternate 3)
  3:00
• 15
  Don’t Need No Horse
  3:15
• 16
  Driftin’
  3:12
• 17
  Driftin’ (alternate)
  3:08
• 18
  Don’t Have to Hunt No More
  3:01
• 19
  Crazy Legs
  3:23
• 20
  Tonight With a Fool
  2:53
• 21
  Off the Wall (alternate version)
  2:55
• 22
  Off the Wall
  2:50
• 23
  Tell Me Mama
  2:45
• 24
  Quarter to Twelve
  3:13
• 25
  That’s It
  3:10
• CD 2
• 1
  Blues With a Feeling (alternate take)
  2:56
• 2
  Blues With a Feeling
  3:07
• 3
  Last Boogie
  2:32
• 4
  Too Late
  2:41
• 5
  Fast Boogie
  2:52
• 6
  Lights Out
  2:46
• 7
  Fast Large One
  2:50
• 8
  You’re So Fine
  3:04
• 9
  My Kind of Baby
  3:08
• 10
  Come Back Baby
  2:54
• 11
  Rocker
  3:07
• 12
  I Love You So (Oh Baby)
  2:33
• 13
  Oh Baby
  2:46
• 14
  I Got to Find My Baby (alternate take)
  3:07
• 15
  I Got to Find My Baby
  2:48
• 16
  Big Leg Mama
  2:47
• 17
  Mercy Babe (My Babe)
  3:18
• 18
  Last Night
  2:54
• 19
  You Better Watch Yourself
  3:04
• 20
  Blue Light
  3:14
• 21
  Instrumental
  2:55
• 22
  Last Night
  2:44
• 23
  Mellow Down Easy
  2:43
• 24
  My Babe
  2:42
• 25
  My Babe (overdubbed version)
  2:30
• CD 3
• 1
  Thunderbird
  2:48
• 2
  Roller Coaster
  2:53
• 3
  I Got to Go
  2:41
• 4
  Hate to See You Go
  3:04
• 5
  Little Girl
  3:06
• 6
  Crazy for My Baby
  3:01
• 7
  Can’t Stop Lovin’ You
  2:48
• 8
  One More Chance With You
  2:55
• 9
  Who
  2:24
• 10
  Boom, Boom Out Goes the Light
  2:51
• 11
  It Ain’t Right
  2:54
• 12
  Flying Saucer
  3:03
• 13
  It’s to Late Brother
  2:43
• 14
  Teenage Beat
  3:02
• 15
  Take Me Back
  3:06
• 16
  Just a Feeling
  2:54
• 17
  Nobody but You
  2:07
• 18
  Temperature (version 1)
  1:59
• 19
  Shake Dancer
  2:44
• 20
  Everybody Needs Somebody
  2:53
• 21
  Temperature (alternate 1)
  2:15
• 22
  Temperature (alternate 2)
  2:16
• 23
  Temperature (take 30)
  3:28
• 24
  Temperature (take 35–38)
  4:54
• 25
  Temperature (version 2)
  2:40
• 26
  Ah’w Baby (alternate)
  2:50
• CD 4
• 1
  Ah’w Baby
  2:54
• 2
  I’ve Had My Fun (alternate)
  2:13
• 3
  I’ve Had My Fun (alternate 2)
  2:26
• 4
  I’ve Had My Fun
  2:02
• 5
  The Toddle
  2:38
• 6
  Confessin’ the Blues
  3:04
• 7
  Key to the Highway
  2:46
• 8
  Rock Bottom
  2:31
• 9
  Rock Bottom
  2:18
• 10
  Walkin’ On
  2:36
• 11
  You Gonna Be Sorry (Someday Baby) (take 5)
  2:43
• 12
  You Gonna Be Sorry (Someday Baby) (alternate)
  3:08
• 13
  You Gonna Be Sorry (Someday Baby)
  2:49
• 14
  One of These Mornings (instrumental)
  3:13
• 15
  Baby
  2:00
• 16
  My Baby Is Sweeter (alternate)
  2:51
• 17
  My Baby Is Sweeter
  2:29
• 18
  Crazy Mixed Up World (alternate)
  2:01
• 19
  Crazy Mixed Up World
  2:00
• 20
  Worried Life (alternate)
  2:18
• 21
  Worried Life
  2:40
• 22
  Everything’s Gonna Be Alright (take 1)
  4:29
• 23
  Everything’s Gonna Be Alright (alternate 1)
  2:15
• 24
  Everything’s Gonna Be Alright (alternate 2)
  3:02
• 25
  Everything’s Gonna Be Alright
  2:50
• 26
  Mean Old Frisco (alternate)
  3:06
• 27
  Mean Old Frisco
  2:25
• CD 5
• 1
  Back Track
  2:49
• 2
  One of These Mornings
  2:56
• 3
  Blue and Lonesome (alternate)
  4:51
• 4
  Blue and Lonesome
  2:55
• 5
  Me and Piney Brown
  2:32
• 6
  Break It Up
  2:27
• 7
  Going Down Slow
  2:56
• 8
  You’re Sweet
  2:59
• 9
  I Don’t Play
  2:19
• 10
  As Long as I Have You
  2:39
• 11
  You Don’t Know
  2:25
• 12
  Just Your Fool
  2:24
• 13
  Up the Line
  2:07
• 14
  I’m a Business Man
  2:55
• 15
  Dead Presidents
  2:53
• 16
  Southern Feeling
  2:59
• 17
  Back in the Alley
  3:07
• 18
  I Feel So Bad (take 1)
  2:43
• 19
  I Feel So Bad (take 2)
  4:15
• 20
  Chicken Shack
  2:47
• 21
  Feel So Bad
  2:57
• 22
  Make It Alright
  3:23
• 23
  Juke
  3:27

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Blues With A Feeling

Blues With A Feeling 1992

Confessin' the Blues

Confessin' the Blues 1974

Hate to See You Go

Hate to See You Go 1969

The Best of Little Walter

The Best of Little Walter 1957

Bright Harmony

Bright Harmony 2024

Boom Boom

Boom Boom 2016

Release credits

• Billy Stepney
  drums (drum set) [25]
• Dave Myers
  guitar [2.2, 2.8, 2.19, 1.9-10, 1.22-23]
• Elgin Evans
  membranophone [4]
• Fred Below
  membranophone [1.9-10, 1.22-23, 2.2, 2.8, 2.19, 2.24]
• Jimmy Rogers
  guitar [4]
• Leonard Caston
  guitar [24]
• Little Walter
  harmonica [1.4, 1.9-10, 1.22-23, 2.2, 2.8, 2.19, 2.24, 4.25], lead vocals [25], vocal [1.4, 1.9, 1.23, 2.8, 2.19, 2.24]
• Louis Myers
  guitar [1.9-10, 1.22-23, 2.2, 2.8]
• Luther Tucker
  guitar [25]
• Muddy Waters
  guitar [4]
• Otis Spann
  piano [25]
• Robert Lockwood, Jr.
  guitar [4.25, 2.19, 2.24]
• Willie Dixon
  bass [25], double bass [19, 24]

Issues

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  The Complete Chess Masters (1950–1967)

  5x CD
  10 March 2009