Classic Blues
Compilation by Various Artists
Released 2019
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1Crazy BluesMamie Smith3:21
- 2See See RiderMa Rainey3:12
- 3Trouble in MindBertha “Chippie” Hill3:17
- 4Dark Was the Night (Cold Was the Ground)Blind Willie Johnson3:213.8 ★
- 5FrankieMississippi John Hurt3:243.8 ★
- 6Statesboro BluesBlind Willie McTell2:33
- 7Bull Doze BluesHenry Thomas3:265.0 ★
- 8When the Levee BreaksKansas Joe McCoy and Memphis Minnie3:11
- 9That’s No Way to Get AlongRobert Wilkins2:54
- 10Nobody Knows You When You’re Down and OutBessie Smith2:59
- 11A Spoonful BluesCharley Patton3:12
- 12Stack O’Lee BluesMississippi John Hurt2:58
- 13Honky Tonk Train BluesMeade Lux Lewis3:15
- 14Got the Blues for Murder OnlyLonnie Johnson3:25
- 15I’m So GladSkip James2:52
- 16Gimme a Pigfoot (And a Bottle of Beer)Bessie Smith3:31
- 17Sweet Home ChicagoRobert Johnson3:024.0 ★
- 18Good Morning, School GirlJohn Lee ‘Sonny Boy’ Williamson3:01
- 19Hellhound on My TrailRobert Johnson2:38
- 20Get Your Yas Yas OutBlind Boy Fuller2:24
- CD 2
- 1Cross Road BluesRobert Johnson2:315.0 ★
- 2Me and My Chauffeur BluesMemphis Minnie2:44
- 3Junker BluesChampion Jack Dupree2:43
- 4Catfish BluesRobert Petway2:54
- 5Barrelhouse BoogiePete Johnson and Albert Ammons3:05
- 6Key to the HighwayBig Bill Broonzy3:04
- 7Worried Life BluesBig Maceo2:52
- 8Where Did You Sleep Last Night? (In the Pines)Lead Belly3:05
- 9That’s All RightArthur “Big Boy” Crudup2:544.5 ★
- 10Call It Stormy Monday (But Tuesday Is Just as Bad)T‐Bone Walker3:02
- 11Boogie ChillenJohn Lee Hooker3:09
- 12Baby Please Don’t GoBig Joe Williams3:253.0 ★
- 13Black Cat BoneLightnin’ Hopkins2:58
- 14Dust My Broom (I Believe My Time Ain’t Long)Elmore James2:45
- 15JukeLittle Walter2:43
- 16Three o’Clock BluesB.B. King2:59
- 17Mean Old WorldLittle Walter2:55
- 18The Things That I Used to DoGuitar Slim3:022.0 ★
- 19Reconsider BabyLowell Fulson3:11
- 20’Bout the Break of DayJunior Wells3:14
- CD 3
- 1I’m Your Hoochie Coochie ManMuddy Waters2:51
- 2Every Day (I Have the Blues)B.B. King2:49
- 3Don’t Start Me Talkin’Sonny Boy Williamson2:35
- 4Mannish BoyMuddy Waters2:574.2 ★
- 5Smokestack Lightnin’Howlin’ Wolf3:06
- 6I Can’t Quit You BabyOtis Rush3:40
- 7DimplesJohn Lee Hooker2:11
- 8I’m a King BeeSlim Harpo3:04
- 9All Your LoveMagic Sam2:56
- 10Further Up the RoadBobby ‘Blue’ Bland2:59
- 11Got My Mojo WorkingMuddy Waters2:51
- 12It Hurts Me TooElmore James3:06
- 13Sit and Cry (the Blues)Buddy Guy3:04
- 14Crawlin’ King SnakeJohn Lee Hooker2:45
- 15SpoonfulHowlin’ Wolf2:44
- 16Baby What You Want Me to DoJimmy Reed2:24
- 17The Red RoosterHowlin’ Wolf2:27
- 18I Just Want to Make Love to YouEtta James3:083.0 ★
- 19I’m Tore DownFreddie King2:38
- 20Don’t Throw Your Love on MeAlbert King2:55
Release credits
- executive [2.1, 1.17]
- guitar [9], vocal [9]
- producer [11]
- guitar [1.18, 2.12], lead vocals [12], vocal [12]
- guitar [20], vocal [20]
- guitar [4], other vocals [4], vocal [4]
- tenor saxophone [18]
- guitar [11], lead vocals [11]
- background vocals [12], washboard [12]
- fiddle [12]
- producer [1.17, 2.1]
- lead vocals [18]
- trumpet [18]
- guitar [18], vocal [18]
- alto saxophone [18]
- acoustic guitar [7], lead vocals [7], pan flute [7]
- guitar [11], vocal [11]
- tenor saxophone [18]
- guitar [8], vocal [8]
- drums (drum set) [9]
- producer [18]
- producer [18]
- guitar [2]
- bass guitar [18]
- guitar [1.8, 2.2], vocal [2]
- guitar [5, 12], vocal [5, 12]
- drums (drum set) [18]
- producer [18]
- double bass [9]
- arranger [18], piano [18]
- arranger [18], conductor [18]
- performing orchestra [18]
- guitar [2.1, 1.17], vocal [1.17, 2.1]
- guitar [18]
- guitar [15], lead vocals [15]
- harmonica [18], lead vocals [18]
- recording [2.1, 1.17]
- additional [11], bass [2]
Issues
C3x CD2019