As Good as It Gets: Country Blues
Compilation by Various Artists
Released 2000
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1Boodle-Am-ShakeDixieland Jug Blowers3:18
- 2Midnight SpecialLeadbelly2:03
- 3Long Tall MamaBig Bill Broonzy2:48
- 4Candy ManMississippi John Hurt2:46
- 5Statesboro BluesBlind Willie McTell2:29
- 6Hesitation BluesJim Jackson3:20
- 7Walk Right InCannons Jug Stompers2:56
- 8Playing With the StringsLonnie Johnson3:02
- 9Baby Please Don't GoBig Joe Williams3:243.0 ★
- 10Diddie Wa DiddieBlind Blake2:58
- 11Every Day in the Week BluesPink Anderson & Blind Simmie Dooley2:53
- 12Me and My Chauffeur BluesMemphis Minnie2:42
- 13Truckin' My Blues AwayBlind Boy Fuller3:06
- 14I Believe I'll Dust My BroomRobert Johnson2:575.0 ★
- 15Match Box BluesBlind Lemon Jefferson3:09
- 16Ma Rainey's Black BottomMa Rainey3:10
- 17It Hurts Me TooTampa Red2:29
- 18Harmonica StompSonny Terry2:47
- 19Stealin' Stealin'Memphis Jug Band2:585.0 ★
- 20Blood Red RiverJosh White2:46
- 21Big Road BluesTommy Johnson3:21
- 22I Will Turn Your Money GreenFurry Lewis3:10
- 23Bottle It Up and GoTommy McClennan2:48
- 24Atlanta MoanBarbecue Bob3:055.0 ★
- 25Walking BluesSon House2:58
- 26How Long, How Long BluesLeroy Carr & Scrapper Blackwell3:06
- CD 2
- 1Minglewood BluesCannons Jug Stompers3:434.0 ★
- 2Come on Boys Let's Do That Messin' AroundBlind Blake2:45
- 3Rock Island LineLeadbelly2:32
- 4Blues in GLonnie Johnson2:51
- 5Cross Road BluesRobert Johnson2:40
- 6Untrue BluesBlind Boy Fuller2:49
- 7Drop Down MamaHammie Nixon3:10
- 8Dealing With the DevilBrownie McGhee2:35
- 9Cross and Evil Woman BluesBlind Gary Davis3:03
- 10K.C. MoanMemphis Jug Band2:324.0 ★
- 11Black Rat SwingMemphis Minnie2:53
- 12Nobody's Dirty BusinessMississippi John Hurt2:54
- 13Good GalJosh White3:04
- 14Stomp Down RiderBlind Willie McTell3:07
- 15Black Snake MoanBlind Lemon Jefferson3:00
- 16A Spoonful BluesCharley Patton3:11
- 17Keep Your Hands Off HerBig Bill Broonzy2:53
- 18Night Time Is the Right TimeRoosevelt Sykes2:48
- 19The Risin' SunAlger Texas Alexander3:25
- 20Mean Mistreatin' MamaLeroy Carr2:56
- 21Beale Street MamaBessie Smith3:36
- 22Devil Got My WomanSkip James2:59
- 23The First Time I Met the BluesLittle Brother Montgomery2:45
- 24Cool Drink of Water BluesTommy Johnson3:34
- 25Cross Cut Saw BluesTommy McClennan2:49
- 26Dry Land BluesFurry Lewis3:055.0 ★
Release credits
- lead vocals [19]
- executive [14]
- guitar [1], vocal [1]
- kazoo [1.19, 2.10], vocal [10]
- guitar [9], lead vocals [9], vocal [9]
- guitar [1.13, 2.6], vocal [1.13, 2.6]
- piano [17]
- guitar [2.15, 1.15], vocal [2.15, 1.15]
- banjo [1]
- acoustic guitar [25], guitar [16], lead vocals [16]
- guitar [1.19, 2.10], vocal [10]
- background vocals [9], washboard [9]
- violin [1]
- banjo [1]
- fiddle [9]
- producer [14]
- jug [1], vocal [1]
- guitar [19]
- banjo [1]
- guitar [26], lead vocals [26]
- banjo [1.7, 2.1], jug [1.7, 2.1], vocal [7]
- jug [1]
- banjo [7], kazoo [7], vocal [7]
- jug [1.19, 2.10], vocal [19]
- guitar [12]
- alto saxophone [1], vocal [1]
- guitar [19]
- guitar [12], vocal [12]
- harmonica [1.7, 2.1]
- guitar [9], vocal [9]
- guitar [14], vocal [14]
- guitar [22], lead vocals [22]
- guitar [25], lead vocals [25], slide guitar [25], vocal [25]
- guitar [17], kazoo [17], vocal [17]
- guitar [10], lead vocals [10]
- guitar [2.24, 1.21], vocal [1.21, 2.24]
- recording [14]
- guitar [19]
- harmonica [1.19, 2.10], vocal [10]
- additional [16], bass [12, 17]
- guitar [1.21, 2.24]
Issues
- A2000