4x CD
Tracklist
- CD 1: Guitar
- 1Broke Down EngineBlind Willie McTell2:47
- 2Shake ’em On DownMississippi Fred McDowell3:21
- 3My Baby Don’t Love MeJohn Lee Hooker3:02
- 4Tall Pretty WomanStick McGhee3:08
- 5The Blues RockTexas Johnny Brown2:44
- 6There Goes the BluesTexas Johnny Brown3:13
- 7Bongo BoogieTexas Johnny Brown3:04
- 8Two Bones and a PickT‐Bone Walker2:51
- 9Let Me KnowChuck Norris2:56
- 10Down Through the YearsGuitar Slim2:24
- 11Okie Dokie StompCornell Dupree2:49
- 12TV MamaBig Joe Turner2:49
- 13Reconsider BabyAl King3:00
- 14Midnight MidnightMickey Baker2:27
- 15I Smell TroubleIke & Tina Turner6:59
- 16Why I Sing the BluesB.B. King6:15
- 17Crosscut SawAlbert King2:36
- 18Born Under a Bad SignAlbert King2:493.0 ★
- 19Shake for MeJohn Hammond2:42
- 20Flood Down in TexasStevie Ray Vaughan10:223.0 ★
- CD 2: Piano
- 1Yancey SpecialJimmy Yancey2:40
- 2Talkin’ BoogieLittle Brother Montgomery2:53
- 3Mournful BluesJimmy Yancey3:11
- 4Salute to PinetopJimmy Yancey2:50
- 5Shave ’em DryJimmy Yancey2:51
- 6Frankie & JohnnyChampion Jack Dupree3:22
- 7T.B. BluesChampion Jack Dupree3:42
- 8Strollin’Champion Jack Dupree2:58
- 9TipitinaProfessor Longhair2:39
- 10Blue SenderVann “Piano Man” Walls2:48
- 11After MidnightVann “Piano Man” Walls2:37
- 12Roll ’em PeteBig Joe Turner3:46
- 13Fore Day RiderJay McShann4:11
- 14My ChileJay McShann4:20
- 15Cow Cow BluesMeade Lux Lewis3:13
- 16Albert’s BluesMeade Lux Lewis3:05
- 17Honky Tonk Train BluesMeade Lux Lewis2:50
- 18Low SocietyRay Charles2:54
- 19Hey BartenderFloyd Dixon2:48
- 20Floyd’s BluesFloyd Dixon2:27
- 21After Hours BluesTexas Johnny Brown3:09
- 22Junco PartnerDoctor John4:30
- 23I Don’t KnowWillie Mabon3:36
- CD 3: Vocalists
- 1Suitcase BluesSippie Wallace4:29
- 2Trouble in MindJimmy Witherspoon3:03
- 3In the Evenin’Jimmy Witherspoon3:40
- 4Gimme a PigfootLaVern Baker3:08
- 5How Long BluesMama Yancey4:36
- 6Oke‐She‐Make‐Me‐PopBig Joe Turner2:58
- 7I’ve Got That Feelin’Lil Green2:57
- 8Every TimeLil Green2:56
- 9Destination LoveWynonie Harris1:50
- 10Tell a Whale of a TaleWynonie Harris2:19
- 11Rain Is a BringdownRuth Brown3:07
- 12Nothing Stays the Same ForeverPercy Mayfield4:26
- 13River’s InvitationTed Taylor3:10
- 14Just Like a FishEsther Phillips2:27
- 15Pouring Water on a Drowning ManOtis Clay2:38
- 16Did You Ever Love a WomanRufus Thomas3:27
- 17Baby Girl, Parts 1 & 2Titus Turner4:53
- 18Ain’t That Lovin’ YouBobby “Blue” Bland2:19
- 19It’s My Own Tears That’s Bein’ WastedJohnny Copeland2:47
- 20Cheatin’ WomanEldridge Holmes4:00
- 21I Had a DreamJohnnie Taylor3:12
- 22Takin’ Another Man’s PlaceAretha Franklin3:28
- 23It’s a Hang‐Up BabyZ.Z. Hill2:30
- CD 4: Chicago
- 1Chicago BluesJohnny Jones3:12
- 2Poor Man’s PleaBuddy Guy & Junior Wells3:10
- 3My Baby She Left MeBuddy Guy & Junior Wells3:093.0 ★
- 4T‐Bone ShuffleBuddy Guy & Junior Wells4:16
- 5I Wonder WhyFreddie King3:18
- 6Play It CoolFreddie King3:45
- 7Wake Up This MorningFreddie King3:10
- 8Gambler’s BluesOtis Rush5:41
- 9Feel So BadOtis Rush3:38
- 10Reap What You SowOtis Rush4:54
- 11Highway 49Howlin’ Wolf5:00
- 12Honey BeeMuddy Waters5:09
- 13Wang Dang DoodleKoko Taylor6:10
- 14Dust My BroomJohnny Shines2:56
- 15Please Send Me Someone to LoveLuther Allison7:22
- 16Walkin’ the DogGuitar Junior4:18
- 17I Feel So GoodJ.B. Hutto & the Hawks5:13
Release credits
- tenor saxophone [3-4]
- tenor saxophone [10]
- bass [14]
- producer [4.3-4, 1.1, 1.4-7, 1.9, 1.12, 2.1-5, 2.9-11, 2.15-17, 2.19-21, 2.23]
- drums (drum set) [17-18]
- lead vocals [13]
- producer [2]
- guitar [17-18], lead vocals [17-18]
- background vocals [22]
- guitar [22]
- baritone saxophone [9]
- piano [2.21, 1.5-7]
- horn [17-18]
- piano [22], vocal [22]
- producer [22]
- guitar [16], lead vocals [16]
- guitar [8]
- keyboard [4.10, 1.19], organ [22]
- drums (drum set) [11]
- piano [4]
- lead vocals [12], vocal [12]
- guitar [1], lead vocals [1]
- tenor saxophone [16]
- performer [17-18]
- piano [17-18]
- background vocals [22]
- guitar [4]
- guitar [3-4], vocal [3-4]
- tenor saxophone [13-14]
- piano [6-8], vocal [6-8]
- drums (drum set) [20]
- guitar [9]
- bass guitar [11]
- drums (drum set) [12]
- guitar [3.22, 1.11], strings [11]
- bass [1.19, 3.22]
- saxophone [22]
- saxophone [11], solo [11]
- tenor saxophone [5-7]
- bass guitar [17-18]
- piano [2.22, 4.4], vocal [22]
- guitar [1.19, 4.10]
- drums (drum set) [2.9, 1.8]
- alto saxophone [16]
- guitar [3.22, 1.19]
- bass [9]
- trumpet [16]
- guitar [12]
- guitar [3-4], producer [3-4]
- trumpet [11]
- arranger [12]
- bass guitar [14]
- other instruments [2]
- piano [19-20], vocal [19-20]
- tenor saxophone [12]
- guitar [12]
- membranophone [22]
- trombone [11]
- mix [11], recording [11]
- bass [4]
- trumpet [10]
- tenor saxophone [12]
- guitar [10], lead vocals [10]
- producer [22]
- remixer [3-4]
- producer [3]
- producer [1.1, 1.4-7, 1.10, 2.1-5, 2.10-11, 2.15-17, 2.21]
- piano [14]
- piano [17-18]
- double bass [1-5]
- membranophone [13-14]
- piano [13-14], vocal [13-14]
- engineer [5]
- bass guitar [10]
- producer [1.12, 2.6-9, 2.12, 2.19-20, 2.22, 3.22]
- producer [17-18]
- bass [22]
- recording [11]
- guitar [22]
- guitar [19]
- bass [12]
- piano [1, 3-5]
- horn [17-18], tenor saxophone [10]
- bass [8]
- tenor saxophone [11]
- trumpet [12-14]
- trombone [22]
- guitar [19], producer [19]
- guitar [3], vocal [3]
- guitar [13-14]
- guitar [13], producer [13]
- trombone [16]
- harmonica [3-4], vocal [3-4]
- producer [5]
- vocal [4]
- guitar [6-8]
- trombone [12]
- saxophone [22], tenor saxophone [9]
- recording [11]
- piano [2], vocal [2]
- piano [12]
- baritone saxophone [16]
- bass [23]
- baritone saxophone [12]
- background vocals [22]
- producer [11]
- keyboard [10]
- producer [19]
- piano [15-17]
- cornet [22]
- producer [11]
- piano [3]
- harmonica [23], producer [23]
- guitar [14]
- recording [10]
- producer [10]
- guitar [2]
- double bass [13-14]
- guitar [16]
- guitar [2], lead vocals [2]
- saxophone [22]
- membranophone [23]
- producer [2.12, 1.8]
- producer [10]
- guitar [10], vocal [10]
- tenor saxophone [13-14]
- alto saxophone [6-8, 12]
- piano [12]
- tenor saxophone [8]
- piano [9], vocal [9]
- guitar [8]
- percussion [11]
- piano [18]
- piano [8]
- drums (drum set) [12]
- percussion [22]
- brass [11], keyboard [11]
- drums (drum set) [3.22, 1.19, 4.10]
- recording [3-4]
- piano [16]
- producer [13]
- baritone saxophone [10]
- keyboard [22]
- drums (drum set) [3-4]
- baritone saxophone [11]
- saxophone [22]
- bass [3-4]
- trumpet [12]
- drums (drum set) [16]
- guitar [17-18]
- guitar [20], lead vocals [20]
- guitar [4], lead vocals [4]
- drums (drum set) [14]
- guitar [1.5-7, 2.21], lead vocals [5-7]
- performer [17-18]
- producer [3.22, 4.3-4]
- bass [20]
- producer [16]
- guitar [8], vocal [8]
- piano [10-11]
- double bass [12]
- horn [17-18]
- double bass [6-8]
- bass [16]
- engineer [5]
- membranophone [6-8]
- piano [23], vocal [23]
- vocal [9]
- horn [22], instrument [10-11, 15-17, 19-21], membranophone [2]
- producer [13-14]
Issues
A- A4x CD1991