Blues History
Compilation by Various Artists
Released 1989
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1Louisiana BluesMuddy Waters2:52
- 2Ramblin' by MyselfJohn Lee Hooker3:20
- 3They Call Me Muddy WatersMuddy Waters3:23
- 4Walkin' the BoogieJohn Lee Hooker2:441.0 ★
- 5Blues With a FeelingLittle Walter3:06
- 6Dust My BroomElmore James3:03
- 7Bad Luck BluesAlbert King3:01
- 8Whose Muddy ShoesElmore James3:19
- 9Smokestack Lightnin'Howlin’ Wolf3:05
- 10I've Been Down for So LongJ.B. Lenoir3:16
- 11Just You FoolLittle Walter2:34
- 12Mamma What About Your DaughterJ.B. Lenoir2:26
- 1399Sonny Boy Williamson4:09
- 14First Time I Met the BluesBuddy Guy2:103.0 ★
- CD 2
- 1One Bourbon, One Scotch, One BeerJohn Lee Hooker2:59
- 2Little City WomanBig Bill Broonzy & Washboard Sam2:52
- 3Stormy MondayLittle Milton4:22
- 4Wang Dang DoodleKoko Taylor3:004.0 ★
- 5Recession BluesB.B. King2:25
- 6Goin' Down SlowHowlin’ Wolf3:23
- 7Nine Below ZeroSonny Boy Williamson4:17
- 8When My Left Eye JumpsBuddy Guy2:48
- 9(I'm Your) Hoochie Coochie ManMuddy Waters2:503.8 ★
- 10Reconsider BabyLowell Fulson3:10
- 11EvilHowlin’ Wolf2:525.0 ★
- 12Eisenhower BluesJ.B. Lenoir2:51
- 13JukeLittle Walter & His Night Cats2:43
- 14So Many Roads, So Many TrainsOtis Rush3:10
- CD 3
- 1I'd Rather Go BlindEtta James2:374.0 ★
- 2Mother EarthMemphis Slim2:40
- 3I Asked for WaterHowlin’ Wolf2:53
- 4Honey BeeMuddy Waters3:243.0 ★
- 5Loving YouLowell Fulson3:04
- 6Diggin' My PotatoesBig Bill Broonzy & Washboard Sam2:41
- 7Down at the LandingJohn Lee Hooker2:57
- 8One Way OutSonny Boy Williamson2:01
- 9Who's Cheating Who?Little Milton3:00
- 10Mannish BoyMuddy Waters2:553.6 ★
- 11Broken Hearted BluesBuddy Guy3:10
- 12I Can't Stop BabyOtis Rush2:153.0 ★
- 13My BabeLittle Walter2:43
- 14Madison BluesElmore James2:22
- CD 4
- 1Your Funeral My TrialSonny Boy Williamson2:31
- 2My Time After a WhileBuddy Guy3:131.0 ★
- 3JacquelineBig Bill Broonzy & Washboard Sam2:29
- 4I'm ReadyMuddy Waters3:03
- 5In the MoodJohn Lee Hooker2:43
- 6If I Can't Have YouEtta & Harvey2:475.0 ★
- 7How Many More YearsHowlin’ Wolf2:412.0 ★
- 8Stone CrazyBuddy Guy7:28
- 9Forty Days & Forty NightsMuddy Waters2:524.6 ★
- 10LouiseJohn Lee Hooker3:04
- 11Don't Start Me to Talkin'Sonny Boy Williamson2:365.0 ★
- 12Moanin' at MidnightHowlin’ Wolf2:552.0 ★
- 13Blue ShadowsLowell Fulson2:27
- 14We're Gonna Make ItLittle Milton2:413.0 ★
Release credits
- saxophone [1]
- membranophone [12]
- guitar [1]
- guitar [10]
- double bass [13]
- tenor saxophone [14]
- guitar [1.14, 2.4, 4.2], vocal [4.2, 1.14]
- organ [1]
- saxophone [1]
- drums (drum set) [2]
- guitar [5]
- electric bass guitar [1]
- baritone saxophone [4.2, 1.14], saxophone [4]
- alto saxophone [13]
- drums (drum set) [11]
- guitar [10]
- drums (drum set) [3]
- double bass [4]
- lead vocals [4.6, 3.1]
- guitar [1]
- saxophone [1]
- drums (drum set) [4.1, 4.11, 2.4, 2.9, 3.8, 1.14], membranophone [5]
- saxophone [4], tenor saxophone [4]
- trumpet [1]
- lead vocals [6]
- piano [6]
- guitar [6], harmonica [2.11, 4.7, 4.12], lead vocals [2.6, 2.11, 4.7], vocal [2.11, 4.12]
- guitar [6, 11]
- piano [7]
- guitar [12], vocal [12]
- bass [2.4, 1.14, 4.2]
- tenor saxophone [1.14, 4.2]
- tenor saxophone [14]
- baritone saxophone [13]
- guitar [1]
- guitar [4.11, 1.3, 2.6, 2.9]
- guitar [11]
- piano [12]
- guitar [3.7, 4.10, 1.4], vocal [1.4, 3.7, 4.10]
- guitar [4]
- lead vocals [4], vocal [4]
- piano [4.1, 2.4]
- piano [2]
- producer [6]
- piano [14]
- vocal [14]
- guitar [4], harmonica [1.3, 1.5, 2.9]
- piano [13]
- tenor saxophone [12]
- guitar [5]
- tenor saxophone [13]
- guitar [13], vocal [13]
- guitar [8]
- guitar [3.4, 2.9, 4.11, 1.3], vocal [3.4, 2.9, 1.3]
- piano [4.11, 2.9, 2.11, 3.8]
- producer [6]
- arranger [1], producer [1], recording [1]
- arranger [6], conductor [6]
- performing orchestra [6]
- drums (drum set) [13]
- guitar [3.8, 4.1]
- drums (drum set) [1]
- drums (drum set) [6]
- harmonica [3.8, 4.1, 4.11], vocal [3.8, 4.1, 4.11]
- organ [1], piano [1]
- background vocals [4], double bass [3.8, 4.1, 4.11, 2.6, 2.9, 2.11], producer [4], spoken vocals [6]
- guitar [7, 12]
- drums (drum set) [7, 12]
Issues
B4x CD1989