Down and Out Blues

Tracklist

• CD 1: Down and Out Blues
• 1
  All My Love in Vain
  2:51
• 2
  The Key (to Your Door)
  3:17
• 3
  Keep It to Yourself
  2:52
  5.0 ★
• 4
  Dissatisfied
  2:46
• 5
  Fattening Frogs and Snakes
  2:22
• 6
  Wake Up Baby
  2:59
• 7
  Your Funeral and My Trial
  2:32
• 8
  99
  2:39
• 9
  Cross My Heart
  3:23
• 10
  Let Me Explain
  2:55
• 11
  Don’t Start Me Talkin’
  2:36
  5.0 ★
• 12
  I Don’t Know
  2:27
• 13
  Your Imagination
  3:00
• 14
  Born Blind
  2:33
• 15
  Let Your Conscience Be Your Guide
  2:20
• 16
  Unseeing Eye
  3:00
• CD 2: The Trumpet Singles
• 1
  Crazy ’Bout You, Baby
  3:04
• 2
  Eyesight to the Blind
  3:03
• 3
  Cool, Cool Blues
  2:45
• 4
  Do It If You Wanta
  2:31
• 5
  Come On Back Home
  2:47
• 6
  Stop Crying
  2:56
• 7
  I Cross My Heart
  2:45
• 8
  West Memphis Blues
  2:51
• 9
  Pontiac Blues
  2:43
• 10
  Sonny Boys’ Christmas Blues
  2:38
• 11
  Mighty Long Time
  2:59
• 12
  Nine Below Zero
  2:52
• 13
  Mr. Down Child
  2:31
• 14
  Stop Now Baby
  2:43
• 15
  Cat Hop
  2:56
• 16
  Too Close Together
  2:36
• 17
  Gettin’ Out of Town
  2:22
• 18
  She Brought Life Back to the Dead
  2:31
• 19
  Going in Your Direction
  2:35
• 20
  Red Hot Kisses
  2:37
• 21
  Empty Bedroom
  2:39
• 22
  From the Bottom
  2:39

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Release credits

• Bill Holford
  recording [1-14, 16, 18]
• Cliff Givens
  bass vocals [11-14, 16, 18], percussion [12-14, 16, 18]
• Elmore James
  guitar [3-10]
• Eugene Pierson
  guitar [6-7]
• Fred Below
  drums (drum set) [1, 3-4, 7, 9-14]
• Henry Reed
  double bass [1-2]
• Jimmy Rogers
  guitar [1, 11]
• Joe Dyson
  drums (drum set) [1-2]
• Joe Willie Wilkins
  guitar [3-10, 12-14, 16, 18]
• Lafayette Leake
  piano [6-7]
• Leonard Ware
  double bass [3-10]
• Lillian McMurry
  producer [1-14, 16, 18]
• Luther Tucker
  guitar [3-4, 9-10, 12-16]
• Marshall Chess
  producer [4]
• Muddy Waters
  guitar [1, 11]
• Odie Payne
  drums (drum set) [15-16]
• Otis Spann
  piano [4, 9-11, 13-16]
• Robert Lockwood, Jr.
  guitar [3-4, 7, 9-10, 12-16]
• Ron Malo
  editor [4]
• Sonny Boy Williamson
  harmonica [1.1, 1.3-4, 1.7, 1.9-16, 2.1-14, 2.16, 2.18], lead vocals [11], vocal [2.1-10, 2.12-14, 2.16, 2.18, 1.1, 1.3-4, 1.7, 1.9-16]
• Willie Dixon
  bass [4], double bass [1, 3, 7, 9-16]
• Willie Love
  piano [1-10, 12]
• [unknown]
  drums (drum set) [3-10], guitar [1-2]
• Show all credits (23)

Issues

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  Down and Out Blues

  2x CD
  15 June 2010
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  Down and Out Blues

  2x CD
  2010
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  Down and Out Blues

  Digital Media
  27 January 2012