The Complete Columbia Albums Collection

Tracklist

• CD 1: Rising Sons featuring Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder
• 1
  Statesboro Blues

  Rising Sons feat. Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder
  2:26
• 2
  If the River Was Whiskey (Divin’ Duck Blues)

  Rising Sons feat. Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder
  2:42
• 3
  By and By (Poor Me)

  Rising Sons feat. Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder
  3:33
• 4
  Candy Man

  Rising Sons feat. Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder
  2:05
• 5
  2:10 Train

  Rising Sons feat. Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder
  4:11
• 6
  Let the Good Times Roll

  Rising Sons feat. Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder
  2:44
• 7
  .44 Blues

  Rising Sons feat. Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder
  3:24
• 8
  11th Street Overcrossing

  Rising Sons feat. Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder
  2:13
• 9
  Corrina, Corrina

  Rising Sons feat. Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder
  2:57
• 10
  Tulsa County

  Rising Sons feat. Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder
  2:43
• 11
  Walkin’ Down the Line

  Rising Sons feat. Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder
  2:15
• 12
  The Girl With Green Eyes

  Rising Sons feat. Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder
  2:15
• 13
  Sunny’s Dream

  Rising Sons feat. Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder
  3:02
• 14
  Spanish Lace Blues

  Rising Sons feat. Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder
  2:14
• 15
  The Devil’s Got My Woman

  Rising Sons feat. Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder
  3:06
• 16
  Take a Giant Step

  Rising Sons feat. Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder
  2:55
• 17
  Flyin’ So High

  Rising Sons feat. Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder
  3:06
• 18
  Dust My Broom

  Rising Sons feat. Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder
  3:05
• 19
  Last Fair Deal Gone Down

  Rising Sons feat. Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder
  2:39
• 20
  Baby, What You Want Me to Do?

  Rising Sons feat. Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder
  2:56
• 21
  Statesboro Blues (version 2)

  Rising Sons feat. Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder
  2:25
• 22
  I Got a Little

  Rising Sons feat. Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder
  3:22
• CD 2: Taj Mahal
• 1
  Leaving Trunk
  4:51
• 2
  Statesboro Blues
  2:59
• 3
  Checkin’ Up on My Baby
  4:54
• 4
  Everybody’s Got to Change Sometime
  2:56
• 5
  E Z Rider
  3:04
• 6
  Dust My Broom
  2:39
• 7
  Diving Duck Blues
  2:42
• 8
  The Celebrated Walkin’ Blues
  8:49
• CD 3: The Natch’l Blues
• 1
  Good Morning Miss Brown
  3:17
• 2
  Corinna
  3:03
  3.0 ★
• 3
  I Ain’t Gonna Let Nobody Steal My Jellyroll
  3:14
• 4
  Going Up to the Country, Paint My Mailbox Blue
  3:38
• 5
  Done Changed My Way of Living
  7:04
• 6
  She Caught the Katy and Left Me a Mule to Ride
  3:30
• 7
  The Cuckoo
  4:16
• 8
  You Don’t Miss Your Water (’Til Your Well Runs Dry)
  4:26
• 9
  Ain’t That a Lot of Love
  4:11
• 10
  The Cuckoo (alternate version)
  3:21
• 11
  New Stranger Blues
  5:41
• 12
  Things Are Gonna Work Out Fine
  3:17
• CD 4: Giant Step
• 1
  Ain’t Gwine Whistle Dixie Anymo’
  1:03
• 2
  Take a Giant Step
  4:19
• 3
  Give Your Woman What She Wants
  2:32
• 4
  Good Morning Little Schoolgirl
  3:46
• 5
  You’re Gonna Need Somebody on Your Bond
  4:56
• 6
  Six Days on the Road
  3:02
• 7
  Farther On Down the Road (You Will Accompany Me)
  4:41
• 8
  Keep Your Hands Off Her
  2:17
• 9
  Bacon Fat
  6:39
• CD 5: De Ole Folks at Home
• 1
  Linin’ Track
  1:41
• 2
  Country Blues No. 1
  2:38
• 3
  Wild Ox Moan
  2:46
• 4
  Light Rain Blues
  3:22
• 5
  A Little Soulful Tune
  2:39
• 6
  Candy Man
  2:56
• 7
  Cluck Old Hen
  2:33
• 8
  Colored Aristocracy
  2:03
• 9
  Blind Boy Rag
  4:10
• 10
  Stagger Lee
  3:21
• 11
  Cajun Tune
  1:56
• 12
  Fishin’ Blues
  3:06
• 13
  Annie’s Lover
  3:27
• CD 6: The Real Thing
• 1
  Fishin’ Blues
  2:57
• 2
  Ain’t Gwine to Whistle Dixie (Any Mo’)
  9:11
• 3
  Sweet Mama Janisse
  3:32
• 4
  Going Up to the Country and Paint My Mailbox Blue
  3:24
• 5
  Big Kneed Gal
  5:34
• 6
  You’re Going to Need Somebody on Your Bond
  6:13
• 7
  Tom and Sally Drake
  3:39
• 8
  Diving Duck Blues
  3:46
• 9
  John, Ain’t It Hard
  5:30
• 10
  She Caught the Katy and Left Me a Mule to Ride
  4:08
• 11
  You Ain’t No Street Walker Mama, Honey but I Do Love the Way You Strut Your Stuff
  18:56
• CD 7: Happy Just to Be Like I Am
• 1
  Happy Just to Be Like I Am
  3:52
• 2
  Chevrolet
  2:38
• 3
  Stealin’
  7:27
• 4
  Eighteen Hammers
  6:12
• 5
  Tomorrow May Not Be Your Day
  4:16
• 6
  Oh, Susanna
  5:29
• 7
  West Indian Revelation
  6:06
• 8
  Black Spirit Boogie
  6:36
• CD 8: Recycling the Blues & Other Related Stuff
• 1
  Conch (introduction)
  1:07
• 2
  Kalimba
  2:02
• 3
  Bound to Love Me Some
  5:04
• 4
  Ricochet
  4:19
• 5
  A Free Song (Rise Up Children Shake the Devil out of Your Soul)
  4:30
• 6
  Corinna
  2:41
• 7
  Conch (close)
  1:03
• 8
  Cakewalk into Town
  2:33
• 9
  Sweet Home Chicago
  6:46
• 10
  Texas Woman Blues
  2:56
• 11
  Gitano Negro
  8:24
• CD 9: “Sounder”
• 1
  Needed Time

  Lightnin’ Hopkins
  2:53
• 2
  Sounder Chase a Coon
  3:24
• 3
  Needed Time (Hummin’ and Pickin’)
  1:26
• 4
  Morning Work / n’ Meat’s on the Stove
  1:45
• 5
  I’m Running and I’m Happy
  0:57
• 6
  Speedball
  1:42
• 7
  Goin’ to the Country / Critters in the Woods
  1:48
• 8
  Motherless Children (Hummin’)
  1:21
• 9
  Jailhouse Blues
  4:00
• 10
  Just Workin’
  0:35
• 11
  Harriet’s Dance Song
  0:33
• 12
  Two Spirits Reunited
  1:54
• 13
  David Runs Again
  0:29
• 14
  Curiosity Blues
  1:01
• 15
  Someday Be a Change
  1:02
• 16
  Horseshoes
  1:59
• 17
  Cheraw
  2:22
• 18
  David’s Dream
  1:02
• 19
  Needed Time (guitar)
  2:29
• 20
  Needed Time (banjo and hand clapping)
  2:21
• CD 10: Oooh So Good ’n Blues
• 1
  Buck Dancer’s Choice
  3:12
• 2
  Little Red Hen
  3:52
• 3
  Oh Mama Don’t You Know
  6:11
• 4
  Frankie and Albert
  3:59
• 5
  Railroad Bill
  2:50
• 6
  Dust My Broom
  4:30
• 7
  Built for Comfort
  4:59
• 8
  Teacup’s Jazzy Blues Tune
  4:21
• CD 11: Mo’ Roots
• 1
  Johnny Too Bad

  Taj Mahal & the Hula Blues Band
  3:16
• 2
  Blackjack Davey

  Taj Mahal & the Hula Blues Band
  3:43
• 3
  Big Mama

  Taj Mahal & the Hula Blues Band
  4:42
• 4
  Cajun Waltz

  Taj Mahal & the Hula Blues Band
  6:01
• 5
  Slave Driver

  Taj Mahal & the Hula Blues Band
  2:43
• 6
  Why Did You Have to Desert Me?

  Taj Mahal & the Hula Blues Band
  5:54
• 7
  Desperate Lover

  Taj Mahal & the Hula Blues Band
  2:46
• 8
  Clara (St. Kitts Woman)

  Taj Mahal & the Hula Blues Band
  4:34
• CD 12: Music Keeps Me Together
• 1
  Music Keeps Me Together

  Taj Mahal & The Intergalactic Soul Messengers Band
  3:40
• 2
  When I Feel the Sea Beneath My Soul

  Taj Mahal & The Intergalactic Soul Messengers Band
  3:08
• 3
  Dear Ladies

  Taj Mahal & The Intergalactic Soul Messengers Band
  6:05
• 4
  Aristocracy

  Taj Mahal & The Intergalactic Soul Messengers Band
  2:30
• 5
  Further On Down the Road

  Taj Mahal & The Intergalactic Soul Messengers Band
  3:25
• 6
  Roll, Turn, Spin

  Taj Mahal & The Intergalactic Soul Messengers Band
  4:47
• 7
  West Indian Revelation

  Taj Mahal & The Intergalactic Soul Messengers Band
  6:58
• 8
  My Ancestors

  Taj Mahal & The Intergalactic Soul Messengers Band
  4:06
• 9
  Brown‐Eyed Handsome Man

  Taj Mahal & The Intergalactic Soul Messengers Band
  3:43
• 10
  Why?… And We Repeat Why?… And We Repeat!

  Taj Mahal & The Intergalactic Soul Messengers Band
  7:13
• CD 13: Satisfied ’n Tickled Too
• 1
  Satisfied ’n Tickled Too
  5:29
• 2
  New E‐Z Rider Blues
  4:09
• 3
  Black Man Brown Man
  4:06
• 4
  Baby Love
  8:58
• 5
  Ain’t Nobody’s Business
  2:45
• 6
  Misty Morning Ride
  3:19
• 7
  Easy to Love
  3:37
• 8
  Old Time Song – Old Time Love
  3:43
• 9
  We Tune
  3:09
• CD 14: The Hidden Treasures of Taj Mahal: 1969–1973
• 1
  Chainey Do
  3:40
• 2
  Sweet Mama Janisse
  3:42
• 3
  Yan‐Nah Mama‐Loo
  6:10
• 4
  Tomorrow May Not Be Your Day
  5:01
• 5
  I Pity the Poor Immigrant
  8:11
• 6
  Jacob’s Ladder
  4:01
• 7
  Ain’t Gwine Whistle Dixie (Any Mo’)
  7:24
• 8
  Sweet Mama Janisse
  3:32
• 9
  You Ain’t No Streetwalker, Honey but I Do Love the Way You Strut Your Stuff
  16:06
• 10
  Good Morning Little Schoolgirl
  7:26
• 11
  Shady Grove
  9:27
• 12
  Butter
  2:48
• CD 15: Live at the Royal Albert Hall: April 18, 1970
• 1
  Runnin’ by the Riverside
  2:53
• 2
  John, Ain’t It Hard
  5:25
• 3
  Band Introduction
  0:34
• 4
  Sweet Mama Janisse
  4:33
• 5
  Big Fat
  7:32
• 6
  Diving Duck Blues
  2:50
• 7
  Checkin’ Up on My Baby
  6:20
• 8
  Oh Susanna
  10:23
• 9
  Bacon Fat
  8:20
• 10
  Tomorrow May Not Be Your Day
  4:56

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Smilin’ Island of Song

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Ksan Studio, San Francisco,1971 (Remastered, Live On Broadcasting)

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Room on the Porch

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Release credits

• Al Kooper
  piano [1-12]
• Bill Boatman
  guitar [6-7]
• Brian Ross-Myring
  engineer [1-9]
• Charles Blackwell
  drums (drum set) [6-7]
• Chris Hinshaw
  engineer [1-13]
• Chuck Blackwell
  drums (drum set) [1-9]
• David Rubinson
  producer [4.1-9, 5.1-13]
• Gary Gilmore
  bass [4.1-9, 2.6-7, 3.1-12]
• James Thomas
  bass [1-2, 4-5]
• Jerry Hochman
  engineer [1-9]
• Jesse Lee Kincaid
  arranger [1, 3, 9, 21]
• Jesse ‘Ed’ Davis
  brass [1-12], guitar [1-7], piano [3]
• Lightnin’ Hopkins
  guitar [1], vocal [1]
• Rising Sons
  arranger [2, 4, 15-16, 18-19]
• Ry Cooder
  mandolin [8]
• Sandy Konikoff
  drums (drum set) [1-2, 4-5]
• Taj Mahal
  acoustic guitar [1-9], arranger [2.1-2, 2.7-8, 1.1, 1.3, 1.9, 1.21, 10.1], guitar [1-13], harmonica [1-12], harp [1-2, 4-6, 8], lead vocals [1-12], producer [3.2, 9.1-20], slide guitar [8], steel guitar [1-12]
• Teo Macero
  producer [1-20]
• Terry Melcher
  producer [1-22]
• Vic Anesini
  mix [1-22]
• Show all credits (20)

Issues

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  The Complete Columbia Albums Collection

  15x CD
  5 February 2013