The Blues: Chicago 1937‐1945

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  Good Morning, Little Schoolgirl
  3:00
• 2
  Got the Bottle and Gone
  2:33
• 3
  Sugar Mama Blues
  2:58
• 4
  Black Gal Blues
  2:48
• 5
  Moonshine
  3:01
• 6
  My Baby, I've Been Your Slave
  3:04
• 7
  Lord Oh Lord Blues
  3:01
• 8
  Deep Down in the Ground
  3:16
• 9
  Goodbye Red
  3:10
• 10
  My Little Baby
  2:59
• 11
  Good Gravy
  2:47
• 12
  Joe Louis and John Henry Blues
  2:56
• 13
  Life Time Blues
  2:44
• 14
  Honey Bee Blues
  3:08
• 15
  I Been Dealing With the Devil
  2:49
• 16
  Decoration Day Blues No. 2
  2:51
• 17
  My Little Machine
  2:59
• 18
  Western Union Man
  3:01
• CD 2
• 1
  Springtime Blues
  3:03
• 2
  Coal and Icaman Blues
  3:04
• 3
  Million Years Blues
  3:04
• 4
  Sloppy Drunk Blues
  3:16
• 5
  Groundhog Blues
  2:44
• 6
  Black Panther Blues
  2:32
• 7
  My Black Name Blues
  2:46
• 8
  I Have Got to Go
  2:46
• 9
  Blues That Made Me Drunk
  2:59
• 10
  Miss Stella Brown Blues
  2:50
• 11
  Check Upon My Baby Blues
  2:45
• 12
  G.M. & O. Blues
  2:43
• 13
  Sonny Boy's Jump
  2:49
• 14
  Elevator Woman
  2:41
• 15
  Early in the Morning
  3:03
• 16
  The Big Boat
  3:00
• 17
  Stop Breaking Down
  2:57
• 18
  You're an Old Lady
  3:10

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Release credits

• Alfred Elkins
  washtub bass [5-9]
• Armand “Jump” Jackson
  drums (drum set) [10-11]
• Big Bill Broonzy
  guitar [2.1-2, 2.9, 1.10-14, 1.18]
• Big Joe Williams
  guitar [1-3, 5]
• Big Maceo
  piano [15-18]
• Blind John Davis
  piano [2.1-11, 1.18]
• Charles Saunders
  drums (drum set) [15-18]
• Eddie Boyd
  piano [12-14]
• Elijah Jones
  guitar [5]
• Fred Williams
  drums (drum set) [15-17]
• Henry Townsend
  guitar [4]
• Joshua Altheimer
  piano [15-17]
• Ransom Knowling
  double bass [3-4, 12-14]
• Robert Nighthawk
  guitar [1-3, 9], vocal [2]
• Sid Cox
  guitar [12-14]
• Sonny Boy Williamson
  harmonica, lead vocals
• Speckled Red
  piano [9]
• Tampa Red
  guitar [15-18]
• Ted Summitt
  guitar [10-11]
• Walter Davis
  piano [4, 6, 10, 12-14]
• Washboard Sam
  washboard [7-8]
• William Mitchell
  washtub bass [1.18, 2.1-2]
• Willie Hatcher
  mandolin [9]
• Yank Rachell
  mandolin [5-7]
• “Jackson” Joe Williams
  guitar [6-8]
• “Papa” Charlie McCoy
  guitar [5-8]
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Issues

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  The Blues: Chicago 1937-1945

  2x CD
  1996