Les Triomphes du rhythm’n’blues

Compilation by Various Artists

Released 2004

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CD 1: Let the Good Times Roll
1
Caldonia
Louis Jordan
2:15
2
Choo Choo Ch’ Boogie
Louis Jordan
2:52
3
Ain’t Nobody Here but Us Chickens
Louis Jordan
2:56
4
Let the Good Times Roll
Louis Jordan
3:10
5
Reet, Petite and Gone
Louis Jordan
2:34
6
Buzz Me
Louis Jordan
3:08
7
Boogie Woogie Blue Plate
Louis Jordan
2:52
8
Look Out
Louis Jordan
2:33
9
You’re Much Too Fat (And That’s That)
Louis Jordan
3:08
10
Pettin’ and Pokin’
Louis Jordan
2:41
11
Safe, Sane and Single
Louis Jordan
2:31
12
Push-Ka Pee-Shee Pie (The Saga of Saga Boy)
Louis Jordan
2:50
13
Coleslaw
Louis Jordan
3:04
14
Beans and Corn Bread
Louis Jordan
3:05
15
Pinetop’s Boogie
Louis Jordan
2:55
16
Saxa Woogie
Louis Jordan
2:56
17
I’m Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town
Louis Jordan
2:46
18
Five Guys Named Moe
Louis Jordan
3:04
19
Is You Is or Is You Ain’t My Baby
Louis Jordan
3:00
20
I Like ’Em Fat Like That
Louis Jordan
2:59
21
Baby, It’s Cold Outside
Louis Jordan
2:51
22
Ain’t Nobody’s Business but My Own
Louis Jordan
3:07
23
I’ll Be Glad When You’re Dead (You Rascal, You)
Louis Jordan
3:01
24
Lemonade
Louis Jordan
3:01
25
Saturday Night Fish Fry
Louis Jordan
2:49
CD 2: The Genius
1
Mess Around
Ray Charles
2:41
3.0 ★
2
Feelin’ Sad
Ray Charles
2:49
1.0 ★
3
I Wonder Who
Ray Charles
2:48
4
Ray Blues
Ray Charles
2:54
5
It Should Have Been Me
Ray Charles
2:43
6
Don’t You Know
Ray Charles
2:50
7
Losing Hand
Ray Charles
3:12
1.0 ★
8
Sinner’s Prayer
Ray Charles
3:25
2.5 ★
9
Funny (But I Still Love You)
Ray Charles
3:16
1.0 ★
10
Someday
Ray Charles
3:08
11
The Sun’s Gonna Shine
Ray Charles
2:38
12
The Midnight Hour
Ray Charles
3:01
4.0 ★
13
Nobody Cares
Ray Charles
2:39
1.0 ★
14
Hey Now
Ray Charles
2:19
15
Kiss Me Baby
Ray Charles
3:06
16
Roll With Me Baby
Ray Charles
2:36
17
Jumpin’ in the Morning
Ray Charles
3:01
18
Late in the Evening Blues
Ray Charles
3:06
19
The Snow Is Falling
Ray Charles
2:49
20
Misery in My Heart
Ray Charles
3:04
21
Baby Let Me Hear You Call My Name
Ray Charles
3:34
22
Mr Charles Blues
Ray Charles
2:47
1.0 ★
23
Baby Won’t You Please Come Home
Ray Charles
2:55
24
Th’Ego Song
Ray Charles
2:21
25
I’ll Do Anything but Work
Ray Charles
2:25
CD 3: Rhythm & Blues Revue
1
All Night Long
Johnny Otis
2:37
2
Honky Tonk Boogie
Johnny Otis
2:49
3
Mambo Boogie
Johnny Otis
2:43
4
New Orleans Shuffle
Johnny Otis
2:41
5
Midnight in the Barrelhouse
Johnny Otis
3:05
6
Hang Over Blues
Johnny Otis
2:52
7
Blues Nocturne
Johnny Otis
2:49
8
Living and Loving You
Linda Hopkins
3:01
9
I’m Not Falling in Love With You
Devonia Williams
2:41
10
Hold Me Close
The Barreleers
2:40
11
Turkey Hop
The Robins
5:16
12
Cry Baby
Mel Walker
3:01
13
Ain’t Nothing Shaking
Redd Lyte
2:28
14
It Ain’t The Beauty
George Washington
3:07
15
Directly From My Heart to You
Little Richard
2:56
16
Heartache, Here I Come
Mel Walker
2:38
17
New Love
Mel Walker
3:04
18
Mistrusting Blues
Little Esther & Mel Walker with the Johnny Otis Orchestra
3:03
19
My Baby’s Business
Jimmy Rushing
3:03
20
Hot Jaws
Johnny Otis & His Orchestra
2:34
21
Jeff-Hi Stomp
Johnny Otis & His Orchestra
3:08
22
Good Boogie Googie
Johnny Otis & His Orchestra
2:48
23
Barrelhouse Stomp
Johnny Otis & His Orchestra
2:46
24
Ultra-Violet
Johnny Otis & His Orchestra
3:11
25
Harlem Nocturne
Johnny Otis & His Orchestra
2:59
CD 4: Roots of Rock & Roll #1
1
The Fat Man
Fats Domino
2:37
4.0 ★
2
Trust in Me
Fats Domino
2:49
3
No No Baby
Fats Domino
2:20
4
Hey, Là-bas Boogie
Fats Domino
2:24
5.0 ★
5
Hey, Fat Man
Fats Domino
2:35
3.0 ★
6
Reeling and Rocking
Fats Domino
2:20
4.0 ★
7
Poor Poor Me
Fats Domino
2:11
4.0 ★
8
Going to the River
Fats Domino
2:30
4.0 ★
9
Mardi Gras in New Orleans
Fats Domino
2:17
4.0 ★
10
Little Richard Boogie
Little Richard
2:49
11
Ain’t Nothin’ Happenin’
Little Richard
2:11
12
I Love My Baby
Little Richard
2:29
13
Get Rich Quick
Little Richard
2:12
14
Taxi Blues
Little Richard
2:18
15
I Bought It All on Myself
Little Richard
2:55
16
Always
Little Richard with “The Tempo Toppers”
2:39
17
Thinking About My Mother
Little Richard
2:52
18
That’s All Right
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup
2:54
4.5 ★
19
My Baby Left Me
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup
2:29
20
Shout, Sister, Shout
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup
2:41
21
I’m Gonna Dig Myself a Hole
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup
2:59
22
I Want My Loving
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup
3:01
23
So Glad You’re Mine
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup
2:47
24
Mean Old Frisco Blues
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup
2:37
25
Rock Me, Mama
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup
2:55
CD 5: Roots of Rock & Roll #2
1
Good Rockin’ Tonight
Roy Brown
2:52
3.0 ★
2
Rockin’ at Midnight
Roy Brown
2:35
3
Hurry, Hurry Babe
Roy Brown
2:35
4
Butcher Pete
Roy Brown
2:30
3.5 ★
5
Letter From Me
Roy Brown
2:28
6
Rock a Bye Baby
Roy Brown
2:39
7
Everything’s Alright
Roy Brown
2:46
8
Roy Brown Boogie
Roy Brown
2:59
9
Rock Mr. Blues
Wynonie Harris
2:41
10
Down Boy Down
Wynonie Harris
2:31
11
Lovin’ Machine
Wynonie Harris
2:26
12
Baby, Shame on You
Wynonie Harris
2:44
13
Bite Again, Bite Again
Wynonie Harris
2:49
14
Put It Back
Wynonie Harris
2:46
15
Keep on Churnin’
Wynonie Harris
2:55
16
Mr. Blues Is Coming to Town
Wynonie Harris
3:01
17
Wynonie’s Boogie
Wynonie Harris
2:34
18
Corrine, Corrina
Big Joe Turner
2:28
19
Rebecca
Big Joe Turner
2:42
20
I Got a Girl for Everyday in the Week
Big Joe Turner
3:02
21
Jumping at the Jubilee
Big Joe Turner
2:49
22
Bump Miss Suzie
Big Joe Turner
2:23
23
Sweet Sixteen
Big Joe Turner
2:56
24
Sun Risin’ Blues
Big Joe Turner
2:50
25
Blues in the Night
Big Joe Turner
2:25
CD 6: Chanteuses #1
1
Hound Dog
Big Mama Thornton
2:51
4.6 ★
2
They Call Me Big Mama
Big Mama Thornton
2:04
3
I Ain’t No Fool Either
Big Mama Thornton
2:20
4
Rock a Bye Baby
Big Mama Thornton
2:35
5
Let Your Tears Fall, Babe
Big Mama Thornton
2:45
6
Mischievous Boogie
Big Mama Thornton
2:32
7
Walking Blues
Big Mama Thornton
3:00
8
Nightmare
Big Mama Thornton
2:53
9
I’m a Bad Bad Girl
Little Esther Phillips
2:56
10
Cherry Wine
Little Esther Phillips
2:21
11
Looking for a Man
Little Esther Phillips
2:45
12
The Deacon Moves In
Little Esther Phillips
2:47
13
Ring a Ding Doo
Little Esther Phillips
2:54
14
Better Beware
Little Esther Phillips
2:38
15
Hollerin’ and Dreamin’
Little Esther Phillips
2:57
16
The Storm
Little Esther Phillips
3:09
17
Aged and Mellow
Little Esther Phillips
2:46
18
Teardrops From My Eyes
Ruth Brown
2:52
19
Mama, He Treats Your Daughter Mean
Ruth Brown
2:54
20
Wild, Wild Young Men
Ruth Brown
2:31
21
I Know
Ruth Brown
2:49
22
Shine On
Ruth Brown
2:53
23
5‒10‒15 Hours
Ruth Brown
3:13
24
Daddy Daddy
Ruth Brown
2:52
25
So Long
Ruth Brown
2:37
CD 7: Chanteuses #2
1
Soul on Fire
LaVern Baker
3:05
5.0 ★
2
How Can You Leave a Man Like This
LaVern Baker
2:39
3.0 ★
3
Double Crossing Baby
Varetta Dillard
2:51
4
Getting Ready for My Daddy
Varetta Dillard
2:24
5
Baby I’m Doing It
Annisteen Allen
2:29
6
Bongo Boogie
Annisteen Allen
2:39
7
Gabbin’ Blues
Big Maybelle & Rose Marie McCoy
2:44
8
Country Man
Big Maybelle
2:36
9
Ain’t Cha Got Me (Where You Want Me)
Ella Johnson
2:54
10
No More Love
Ella Johnson
3:05
11
Ee Baba Leba
Helen Humes
2:46
12
Voo-It
Helen Humes
2:59
13
He’s a Real Gone Guy
Nellie Lutcher
3:02
14
He Sends Me
Nellie Lutcher
2:58
15
My Man Boogie
Marion Abernathy
2:29
16
Shake a Hand
Faye Adams
2:53
17
Try a Little Tenderness
Little Miss Cornshucks
3:07
18
Work Daddy, Work
Eunice Davis
3:00
19
Gonna Gimme What’ Cha Got
Julia Lee
2:48
20
A Job for a Jockey
Alma The “Lollipop Mama” Mondy
2:27
21
New Orleans Man
Chubby Newsome
2:55
22
3x7 = 21
Jewel King
1:53
23
It’s Been a Long Time
Annie Laurie
2:39
24
Jump and Shout
Erline “Rock & Roll” Harris
2:19
25
Cool King Papa / Fast Moving Mama
Dinah Washington
3:58
CD 8: Chanteurs #1
1
Please Send Me Someone to Love
Percy Mayfield
2:54
3.0 ★
2
Lost Love
Percy Mayfield
2:56
3
Advice (For Men Only)
Percy Mayfield
2:25
4
Cry Baby
Percy Mayfield
2:50
5
I Dare You Baby
Percy Mayfield
2:17
6
The Hunt Is On
Percy Mayfield
2:14
7
Louisiana
Percy Mayfield
2:05
8
The Bachelor Blues
Percy Mayfield
2:49
9
Jimmy’s Blues
Jimmy McCracklin
2:54
10
Special for You
Jimmy McCracklin
2:32
11
She’s Gone
Jimmy McCracklin
2:46
12
My Days Are Limited
Jimmy McCracklin
2:56
13
She Felt Too Good
Jimmy McCracklin
2:48
14
The Cheater
Jimmy McCracklin
2:36
15
Share and Share Alike
Jimmy McCracklin
2:38
16
Pleasin’ Papa
Jimmy McCracklin
2:34
17
Two Little Girl
Jimmy Witherspoon
2:33
18
Corn Whiskey
Jimmy Witherspoon
2:12
19
It
Jimmy Witherspoon
2:25
20
Lucille
Jimmy Witherspoon
2:35
21
Foolish Prayer
Jimmy Witherspoon
1:59
22
The Last Mile
Jimmy Witherspoon
2:57
23
Destruction Blues
Jimmy Witherspoon
2:35
24
Wee Baby Blues
Jimmy Witherspoon
3:03
25
Ain’t Nobody’s Business
Jimmy Witherspoon
6:01
CD 9: Chanteurs #2
1
Daddy Rolling Stone
Otis Blackwell
2:45
2
Tears, Tears, Tears
Otis Blackwell
2:47
3
Kiss My Wrist
Doc Pomus
2:19
4
Give It Up
Doc Pomus
2:39
5
Motor Head Baby
Johnny “Guitar” Watson
2:13
6
Highway 60
Johnny “Guitar” Watson
2:25
7
Raining in My Heart
Peppermint Harris
2:36
8
Got a Big Fine Baby
Peppermint Harris
1:58
9
Hey! Little Girl
Billy Wright
2:52
10
You Satisfy
Billy Wright
3:07
11
Bilbo Is Dead
Andrew Tibbs
2:56
12
Dream Girl
Jesse Belvin
3:13
13
Baby, Don’t Go
Jesse Belvin
2:21
14
I Feel So Bad
Chuck Willis
2:55
15
Coal Black Baby
Crownprince Waterford
2:46
16
I’m Still in Love With You
Richard Berry
2:36
17
Brand New Baby
Lester Williams
2:20
18
She Sets My Soul on Fire
Sonny Parker
2:51
19
You Can’t Keep a Good Man Down
Jackie Wilson & The Dominoes
1:58
20
The Bells
Clyde McPhatter & The Dominoes
3:12
21
I Can’t Forgive You
Earl Forest
2:22
22
I Wronged a Woman
Earl Forest
2:54
23
My Song
Johnny Ace
3:32
24
Midnight Hours Journey
Johnny Ace
2:59
25
Jesus Gave Me Water
Sam Cooke & The Soul Stirrers
2:26
3.5 ★
CD 10: Orchestres
1
Cherokee
Earl Bostic
3:02
2
Flamingo
Earl Bostic
2:45
3
Bostic’s Jump
Earl Bostic
2:39
4
Earl’s Rum Boogie
Earl Bostic
2:39
5
Hot Sauce Boss
Earl Bostic
2:33
6
Apollo Theater Blues
Earl Bostic
2:34
7
Bostic’s Boogie Blues
Earl Bostic
2:29
8
Earl Blows a Fuse
Earl Bostic
2:46
9
Earl’s Blues
Earl Bostic
2:34
10
Well, Oh Well
Tiny Bradshaw
2:41
11
I’m Going to Have Myself a Ball
Tiny Bradshaw
2:44
12
Breaking the House
Tiny Bradshaw
2:42
13
Walk That Mess
Tiny Bradshaw
2:43
14
Bradshaw Boogie
Tiny Bradshaw
1:53
15
The Blues Came Pouring Down
Tiny Bradshaw
1:52
16
The Train Kept a Rolling
Tiny Bradshaw
2:45
5.0 ★
17
Gravy Train
Tiny Bradshaw
2:47
18
Ram Bunk Shush
Lucky Millinder
2:37
19
Old Spice
Lucky Millinder
2:22
20
Heavy Sugar
Lucky Millinder
2:31
21
Caldonia
Erskine Hawkins
2:51
22
Hey! Doc
Erskine Hawkins
3:12
23
Holidays for Swing
Erskine Hawkins
3:30
24
Be Careful
Buddy Johnson
3:07
25
Dr Jive Jives
Buddy Johnson
3:17
CD 11: Saxophonistes #1
1
Corn Bread
Hal Singer
2:58
2
Rent Party
Hal Singer
2:35
3
Singer Song
Hal Singer
2:26
4
Rice and Red Beans
Hal Singer
2:23
5
Swing Shift
Hal Singer
2:24
6
Indian Love Call
Hal Singer
3:11
7
The Frog Hop
Hal Singer
2:22
8
One for Willie
Hal Singer
2:42
9
Neck Bones
Hal Singer
2:33
10
Jay Walk
Big Jay McNeely
2:44
11
Blow, Blow
Big Jay McNeely
2:04
12
Jet Fury
Big Jay McNeely
2:16
13
Deacon Express
Big Jay McNeely
2:44
14
The Goof
Big Jay McNeely
2:22
15
Just Crazy
Big Jay McNeely
2:33
16
Big Jay Shuffle
Big Jay McNeely
2:20
17
Deacon Rides Again
Big Jay McNeely
2:47
18
Mr Cleanhead Steps Out
Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson
3:15
19
Cleanhead Blues
Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson
2:48
20
Just a Dream
Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson
2:54
21
Have You Ever Missed Your Baby?
Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson
2:48
22
Bonus Pay
Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson
2:53
23
Some Women Do
Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson
2:23
24
Alimony Blues
Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson
2:24
25
When I Get Drunk
Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson
2:39
CD 12: Saxophonistes #2
1
The Hucklebuck
Paul Williams
3:07
2
Sausage Rock
Doc Sausage
2:35
3
Hot in Harlem (Moving Out)
Red Prysock
2:53
4
Jumpin’ With Lloyd
Maxwell Davis
2:38
5
Rocking With Coop
Freddie Mitchell
2:25
6
Rock Boogie
Jim Wynn
2:46
7
Jack Frost
Jack McVea
2:30
8
More Bounce to the Ounce
Lynn Hope
2:27
9
Mellow Woman Blues
Plas Johnson Brothers Combo
2:44
10
Wriggles
Red Prysock
2:43
11
Sax on Boogie
J.T. Brown
2:36
12
Back Bender
Paul Williams
2:30
13
Mercury Boogie
Lee Allen with Hosie Dwine Craven
2:37
14
Work Little Carry Work
King Curtis with Doc Pomus
2:25
15
Blow Your Brains Out
Tom Archia / Hal Singer / Wynonie Harris
2:42
16
Rocking With Big John
Big John Greer
2:39
17
Blowing Awhile
Buddy Tate
2:55
18
Big Bob’s Boogie
Big Joe Dougherty
2:15
19
Chitlin’s
James Von Streeter
2:36
20
Honeydripper
Bull Moose Jackson
2:45
21
Gator Groove
Willis Jackson
2:39
22
Jay’s Boogie
Joe Houston
2:46
23
Floorshow
Frank Culley
2:59
24
Night Train
Jimmy Forrest
3:00
25
Driving Slow
Johnny London
2:59
CD 13: Rhythm & Blues Cocktail
1
Sundown Boogie
Bill Haley and the Saddlemen
2:29
2
Rock the Joint
Bill Haley and the Saddlemen
2:15
3
Rockin’ Chair on the Moon
Bill Haley and the Saddlemen
2:51
4
Real Rock Drive
Bill Haley and the Saddlemen
2:19
5
Rocket 88
Bill Haley and the Saddlemen
2:31
6
Crazy Man, Crazy
Bill Haley and the Saddlemen
2:39
7
What’cha Gonna Do
Bill Haley and the Saddlemen
2:30
8
Fractured
Bill Haley and the Saddlemen
2:10
9
Live It Up
Bill Haley and the Saddlemen
2:52
10
Pat a Cake
Bill Haley and the Saddlemen
2:20
11
Rhythm Cocktail
Roy Milton
2:22
12
Information Blues
Roy Milton
2:42
13
Let’s Jump
Dud & Paul Bascomb
3:05
14
Not Bad, Bascomb
Dud & Paul Bascomb
3:10
15
Hey! Lawdy Miss Claudie
Calvin Boze
2:47
16
Wow
Joe Morris
3:01
17
Big Dog
Bill Doggett
2:48
18
You Ain’t No Good
Bill Doggett
2:45
19
Worried Life Blues
Sonny Parker & Milton Buckner
2:53
20
Flat Foot Boogie
Slim Gaillard
2:30
21
Mailman Blues
Jimmy ‘Baby Face’ Lewis
2:45
22
Butch Blues
Ernie Butch Lockett
2:37
23
Don’t Let That Music Die
Willie Dixon
2:31
24
I’m Gonna Rock Till My Rocker Breaks Down
Connie Jordan
2:47
25
We’re Gonna Rock This Morning
Doles Dickens
2:30
CD 14: Memphis Blues Brothers
1
Mystery Train
Little Junior Parker
2:27
2
Feeling Good
Little Junior Parker
2:57
3
Love Me, Baby
Little Junior Parker
2:36
4
Fussing and Fighting
Little Junior Parker
2:59
5
Feeling Bad
Little Junior Parker
2:45
6
Bad Woman, Bad Whiskey
Little Junior Parker
3:00
7
You’re My Angel
Little Junior Parker
1:58
8
Love Me Baby
Little Junior Parker & Bobby Blue Bland
2:59
9
Drifting From Town to Town
Bobby Blue Bland
3:04
10
No Blow, No Show
Bobby Blue Bland
3:00
11
Wise Man’s Blues
Bobby Blue Bland
2:51
12
Loving Blues
Bobby Blue Bland
3:18
13
Army Blues
Bobby Blue Bland
2:41
14
Crying All Night Long
Bobby Blue Bland
3:04
15
Dry Up, Baby
Bobby Blue Bland
2:01
16
Good Lovin’
Bobby Blue Bland
2:24
17
Bear Cat
Rufus Thomas
2:48
18
Tiger Man (King of the Jungle)
Rufus Thomas
2:48
19
Walkin’ in the Rain
Rufus Thomas
2:23
20
Save That Money
Rufus Thomas
2:42
21
No More Dogging Around
Rufus Thomas
2:37
22
Rocket 88
Ike Turner & Jackie Brenston
2:47
23
My Real Gone Rocket
Ike Turner & Jackie Brenston
2:30
24
You’re Drivin’ Me Insane
Ike Turner
2:20
25
Trouble and Heartaches
Ike Turner
2:31
CD 15: New Orleans
1
Mardi Gras in New Orleans
Professor Longhair
2:53
2
She Ain’t Got No Hair
Professor Longhair
2:49
3
Longhair Blues Rhumba
Professor Longhair
3:13
4
She Walks Right In
Professor Longhair
3:09
5
Lawdy Miss Clawdy
Lloyd Price
2:33
6
What’s the Matter Now
Lloyd Price
2:58
7
Country Girl
Dave Bartholomew
2:26
8
The Golden Rule
Dave Bartholomew
3:05
9
I’ll Never Be the Same
Dave Bartholomew
2:47
10
Who Drank the Beer While I Was in the Rear
Dave Bartholomew
2:51
11
Mr. Foo
Dave Bartholomew
2:55
12
Girl Town Blues
Dave Bartholomew
3:01
13
Tra La La
Tommy Ridgley
2:31
14
Shrewsbury Blues
Tommy Ridgley
3:03
15
You Shouldn’t Know
Paul Gayten
2:29
16
Backtrackin’ (Dr. Daddy)
Paul Gayten
2:57
17
Boogie Woogie Hannah
Cousin Joe
2:55
18
Crying in the Morning
Blind Billy Tate
3:02
19
Overboard
“Sugar Boy” Crawford
2:29
20
Beggin’ at Your Mercy
Earl King
2:28
21
Have You Gone Crazy
Earl King
2:10
22
Slide Me Down
Smiley Lewis
2:53
23
Tee-Nah-Nah
Smiley Lewis
2:09
24
Well, I Done Got Over It
Guitar Slim
2:28
25
The Things That I Used to Do
Guitar Slim
2:59
CD 16: Pianistes #1
1
One Scotch, One Bourbon, One Beer
Amos Milburn
2:56
2
Good, Good Whiskey
Amos Milburn
3:05
3
Thinking and Drinking
Amos Milburn
2:25
4
Birmingham Bounce
Amos Milburn
3:06
5
Amos Blues
Amos Milburn
2:27
6
After Midnite
Amos Milburn
2:57
7
In the Middle of the Night
Amos Milburn
2:42
8
Tears, Tears, Tears
Amos Milburn
2:48
9
Let Me Go Home, Whisky
Amos Milburn
2:48
10
Driftin’ Blues
Charles Brown
3:13
11
Groovy
Charles Brown
2:51
12
Peek-A-Boo
Charles Brown
2:23
13
Googie’s Boogie
Charles Brown
2:57
14
Trouble Blues
Charles Brown
2:22
15
My Babe’s Gone
Charles Brown
3:00
16
Gee
Charles Brown
3:06
17
Black Night
Charles Brown
3:06
18
Pink Champagne
Joe Liggins
3:01
19
The Honey Dripper
Joe Liggins
3:09
20
Rag Mop
Joe Liggins
3:01
21
Little Joe’s Boogie
Joe Liggins
2:51
22
Tanya
Joe Liggins
3:08
23
How Come
Joe Liggins
2:45
24
Spooks Holiday
Joe Liggins
2:48
25
Dripper’s Blues
Joe Liggins
3:11
CD 17: Pianistes #2
1
Baptize Me With Wine
Screamin’ Jay Hawkins
2:35
2
Please Try to Understand
Screamin’ Jay Hawkins
3:18
3
Not Anymore
Screamin’ Jay Hawkins
3:03
4
Tomorrow May Be Too Late
Rosco Gordon
2:21
5
Booted
Rosco Gordon
3:07
6
Take It Easy
Willie Love
2:54
7
Rock, Little Baby
Cecil Gant
3:11
8
Time Will Tell
Cecil Gant
2:41
9
Route 66
Nat King Cole
3:01
10
Ooh! Eee! Ooh Eee!
Floyd Dixon
2:27
11
Instrumental Shuffle
Floyd Dixon
2:56
12
Joymakers Boogie
Lloyd Glenn
2:50
13
Midnight Boogie
Lloyd Glenn
2:38
14
Number Boogie
Sugar Chile Robinson
2:28
15
Vooey Vooey Vay
Sugar Chile Robinson
2:16
16
I Almost Lost My Mind
Ivory Joe Hunter
3:12
17
SP Blues
Ivory Joe Hunter
2:51
18
Cool One Groove One
Tommy Dean
3:02
19
Hour Past Midnight
Tommy Dean
2:48
20
I Know How to Do It
Sammy Price
2:45
21
Stack-A’Lee
Archibald
2:28
22
Sitting on the Curbstone
Little Willie Littlefield
2:27
23
KC Loving
Little Willie Littlefield
2:42
24
Wine Drinking Woman
Roy Hawkins
2:29
25
The Thrill Is Gone
Roy Hawkins
2:48
CD 18: “Guitar Killers”
1
Riverboat
Mickey Baker
2:33
2
Guitar Mambo
Mickey Baker
2:46
3
Atomic Energy
Gatemouth Brown
2:27
4
Guitar in My Hand
Gatemouth Brown
2:44
5
Living the Life I Love
Matt “Guitar” Murphy avec Memphis Slim
2:45
6
I’ve Got the News for You
Goree Carter
2:30
7
Going Down With the Sun
Jimmy Liggins
3:11
8
Billboard Special
Tiny Webb
2:46
9
Summertime Boogie / SK Jumps
Saunders King
3:01
10
Shuffle Shuck
Oscar & Johnny Moore
2:36
11
Boogie Woogie Barbecue
Tiny Grimes
3:02
12
Boogie Guitar (Three Guitar)
Pete Lewis & Gene Phillips
2:36
13
Louisiana Hop
Pete Lewis
2:33
14
Blue Strings
Chuck Norris
2:49
15
West Express
Ulysses James & Roy Hawkins
2:30
16
Jackson’s Nook
Teddy Bunn
2:29
17
Junior Jumps
Johnny Rogers
2:24
18
Hawaiian Boogie
Elmore James
2:20
19
Blues Blasters Shuffle
Robert Kelton & Jimmy McCracklin
3:07
20
Sam’s Drag
Lafayette Thomas
2:51
21
Sweet Angel
Earl Hooker
3:05
22
Rockin’ the Blues
Pee Wee Crayton
2:35
23
Huckle Boogie
Pee Wee Crayton
2:35
24
Blues After Hours
Pee Wee Crayton
3:06
25
Floyd’s Guitar Blues
Floyd Smith
3:05
CD 19: Doo Wop
1
Money Honey
The Drifters
3:00
2
Crying in the Chapel
The Orioles
3:03
3
Hold Me, Squeeze Me
The Orioles
2:07
4
When I Leave the Prison Walls
The Larks
2:58
5
It Ain’t the Meat
The Swallows
2:35
6
One Mint Julep
The Clovers
2:23
7
Someday
The Ravens
2:17
8
Wheel of Fortune
The Cardinals
2:52
9
That’s My Desire
The Flamingos
3:03
10
I’m Living OK
The Robins
2:23
11
Sixty Minute Man
The Dominoes
2:31
12
Poon-Tang
The Treniers
2:38
13
Hey! Sister Lucy
The Treniers
2:35
14
Mary Jo
The Four Blazes
2:35
15
Please Send Her Back to Me
The Four Blazes
2:54
16
Come in on a Wing and a Prayer
The Four Vagabonds
2:52
17
Mary
The Four Tunes
2:19
18
Hucklebuck With Jimmy
The Five Keys
2:21
19
Baby, Don’t Do It
The 5 Royales
2:43
20
Laundromat Blues
The 5 Royales
2:21
21
Across the Alley From Alamo
The Mills Brothers
2:28
22
Java Jive
The Ink Spots
3:04
23
Baby, Please
The Moonglows
2:52
24
A Beggar for Your Kisses
The Diamonds
2:59
25
Baby, It’s You
The Spaniels
2:32
CD 20: Blues
1
Mighty Long Time
Sonny Boy Williamson II
2:57
2
Junior’s Wail
Junior Wells
2:55
3
Easy
Big Walter Horton avec Jimmy De Berry
3:05
4
Boogy Fool
Snooky Pryor
2:26
5
Come Back Baby
Dr. Ross
2:48
6
My Babe
James Cotton
2:24
7
Baby, What’s Wrong
Elmore James
3:16
8
How Many More Years
Howling Wolf
2:41
9
Merry Way
Albert King
2:54
10
Mojo Boogie
J.B. Lenoir
2:58
11
High and Lonesome
Jimmy Reed
2:48
12
Big Bill’s Boogie
Big Bill Broonzy
3:06
13
Robbie Doby Boogie
Brownie McGhee
2:17
14
One Room Country Shack
Mercy Dee
2:50
15
She Ain’t Nowhere
Sunnyland Slim
2:48
16
I’m Mad
Willie Mabon
2:37
17
Five Long Years
Eddie Boyd
2:41
18
The Come Back
Memphis Slim
2:47
19
World in a Trouble
Memphis Minnie
3:05
20
Man Around My Door
Grace Brim
3:06
21
Don’t Be So Evil
Lowell Fulson
3:10
22
Somebody Told Me
Little Milton
2:55
23
No Worry Blues
T‐Bone Walker
2:43
24
3 O’Clock Blues
B.B. King
3:01
2.6 ★
25
On the Road Again
Floyd Jones
3:12

Release credits

Ahmet Ertegun
producer [5.23, 6.18, 6.20, 6.24-25, 7.1, 2.1-3, 2.12-13, 2.22]
Albert Winston
double bass [6.1-2, 6.4, 6.7-8, 4.10, 4.12]
Albert “June” Gardner
membranophone [7]
Alexander Nelson
baritone saxophone [6]
Art Rupe
producer [8.1-6, 9.25]
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup
guitar [18], vocal [18]
Artie Kane
conductor [1]
Ben Webster
tenor saxophone [17]
Big Joe Turner
vocal [23]
Big Mama Thornton
lead vocals [6], vocal [1, 4-5, 7-8]
Bill Harvey
tenor saxophone [5]
Bill Harvey’s Band
performing orchestra [5]
Billy Hadnott
double bass [4-5]
Bobby Hackett
trumpet [25]
Brandon Harris
assistant [1]
Budd Johnson
alto saxophone [23], tenor saxophone [18]
Budd Johnson Orchestra
performing orchestra [18]
Calvin Shields
drums (drum set) [11]
Carlos Bermudaz
alto saxophone [11]
Charles H. Waller
baritone saxophone [1-3]
Charlie Nelson
piano [6]
Chuck Badie
bass [6]
Chuck Willis
vocal [14]
Clarence Jones
bass guitar [7]
Clarence Mack
double bass [11]
Clement Tervalone
trombone [1]
Connie Kay
drums (drum set) [5.23, 2.1, 2.12, 6.20]
Curtis Roush
editor [1]
Dave Bartholomew
producer [1, 4, 8-9]
Dave McRae
alto saxophone [12], baritone saxophone [1, 12]
Devonia Williams
piano [6.1-2, 6.4, 6.7-8, 6.17, 4.10, 4.12]
Dick Cary
trumpet [25]
Don Johnson
trumpet [6.2, 6.4, 6.7-8, 6.17, 4.10, 4.12]
Don Robey
producer [10, 12]
Eddie Beal
piano [1]
Eddie Condon
guitar [25]
Eddie Condon’s NBC Television Orchestra
performing orchestra [25]
Edward Santineo
piano [4]
Ernie Caceres
baritone saxophone [25]
Esther Phillips
vocal [17]
Floyd Turnham
baritone saxophone [17]
Frank Campbell
baritone saxophone [3]
Frank Mitchell
trumpet [2]
Frank Parker
drums (drum set) [4]
Fred Ford
baritone saxophone [4.10, 4.12, 6.2, 6.4, 6.7-8]
Fred Jackson
tenor saxophone [11]
Freddie Mitchell
tenor saxophone [6.20, 5.23, 7.1]
Gene Phillips
guitar [1-2]
Gene Redd
arranger [1], conductor [1]
George Duvivier
double bass [20]
George Holloway Jr.
double bass [11]
George Washington
trombone [6.2, 6.4, 6.7-8, 6.17, 4.10, 4.12]
Hal Singer
tenor saxophone [1]
Hank Jones
piano [1]
Haywood Henry
baritone saxophone [20]
Herb Abramson
producer [2.1, 6.18, 6.20, 6.24-25, 5.23]
Herman Mitchell
guitar [4-5]
Hummie Mann
producer [1]
J. Williams
drums (drum set) [11]
J.J. Farley
background vocals [25]
Jack Lesberg
double bass [25]
Jack McVea
tenor saxophone [2-3]
James Robinson
piano [11]
James Van Streeter
trumpet [10, 12]
James Von Streeter
tenor saxophone [2, 4, 7-8]
Jerry Wexler
producer [7.1, 2.1-3, 2.12-13, 2.22]
Jesse Drakes
trumpet [1, 12]
Jesse Sailes
membranophone [6]
Jesse Stone
arranger [2.1, 2.12, 6.20]
Jewell Grant
saxophone [6]
Jimmy Davis
guitar [3, 7]
Jimmy Harris
piano [7]
Jimmy Lewis
guitar [1]
Jimmy Williams
piano [3]
Joe Bridgewater
trumpet [7]
Joe Bushkin
piano [25]
Joe Morris Orchestra
performing orchestra [16]
Joe Scott
trumpet [6]
Joe Scott Orchestra
performing orchestra [6]
Joe Tillman
tenor saxophone [2]
Joel Moss
mix [1], recording [1]
John Shelley Crawford
saxophone [4-6]
Johnny Fontenette
tenor saxophone [4, 6]
Johnny Otis
producer [1], vibraphone [6.1-2, 6.4, 6.7-8, 4.10, 4.12]
Johnny Otis & His Orchestra
performing orchestra [6.1-2, 6.4, 6.7-8, 4.10, 4.12]
Julius Wimby
piano [11]
LaVern Baker
vocal [1-2]
Lawrence "Judge" Riley
drums (drum set) [18]
Leard 'Kansas City' Bell
drums (drum set) [4.10, 4.12, 6.1-2, 6.4, 6.7-8, 6.17]
Lee Wesley Jones
piano [2]
Lee Young
drums (drum set) [1], membranophone [2-5]
Leonard Gaskin
double bass [23]
Leroy Kirkland
conductor [14]
Leroy Kirkland Orchestra
performing orchestra [14]
Leroy ‘Batman’ Rankins
baritone saxophone [4]
Leslie Ayers
trumpet [11]
Little Richard
piano [10], vocal [10-12]
Lloyd Lambert
bass [2]
Lloyd Trotman
double bass [2.1, 2.12, 7.1]
Lorenzo Holden
trumpet [10, 12]
Louis Sargent
guitar [4]
Marc Shaiman
producer [1]
Mario Delagarde
double bass [17]
Maurice Simon
baritone saxophone [4-5]
Maxwell Davis
tenor saxophone [1-6]
Mickey Baker
guitar [1, 12]
Mitchell “Tiny” Webb
guitar [3, 6]
O'Neil Gerald
alto saxophone [2]
O'Neil Jerome
alto saxophone [1]
Orrington Hall
alto saxophone [11], baritone saxophone [11]
Oscar Moore
drums (drum set) [2]
Paul Foster
background vocals [25]
Peanuts Hucko
clarinet [25], tenor saxophone [25]
Percy Mayfield
vocal [1-6]
Pete "Guitar" Lewis
guitar [4.10, 4.12, 6.1-2, 6.4, 6.7-8, 6.17]
Pinky Williams
baritone saxophone [7.1, 5.23]
Preston Love
alto saxophone [17]
R.B. Robinson
background vocals [25]
Ralph Hamilton
double bass [6]
Ransom Knowling
double bass [18]
Ray Charles
performer [23], piano [1-2, 12], vocal [1-2, 12]
Ray Charles and His Orchestra
performer [19]
Ray Miller
drums (drum set) [3]
Rector Bailey
guitar [6.20, 5.23]
Red Callender
double bass [1-3]
Renald Richard
vocal [1]
Richard W. Wells
tenor saxophone [1]
Robert 'Bob' Ogden
drums (drum set) [1]
Roy Brown
vocal [1, 3-4, 6-7]
Roy Mays
trumpet [11]
Rufus Gore
tenor saxophone [11]
Ruth Brown
vocal [18, 20, 24-25]
S.R. Crain
background vocals [25]
Sam Cooke
lead vocals [25]
Sam “The Man” Taylor
tenor saxophone [1, 12]
Sammy Parker
tenor saxophone [3, 7]
Sid Catlett
drums (drum set) [25]
Stephen H. Sholes
artists and repertoire [11], producer [11]
Sue McLean
assistant [1]
Sylvester "Vess" Payne
drums (drum set) [1]
Taft Jordan
trumpet [6.20, 5.23]
Teddy Riley
trumpet [4]
Teddy Riley
trumpet [3, 6]
Thomas L. Bruster
background vocals [25]
Tiny Bradshaw and His Orchestra
performing orchestra [11]
Tom Hardisty
assistant [1]
Tommy Shelvin
bass [3], bass guitar [4]
Tony Moret
trumpet [1]
Vann “Piano Man” Walls
piano [5.23, 6.20]
Victor Thomas
tenor saxophone [3, 7]
Wallace Davenport
trumpet [2]
Walter Henry
baritone saxophone [10, 12]
Warren Bell
baritone saxophone [2]
Wesley Jackson
guitar [11]
Wilbert Smith
drums (drum set) [6]
Will Bradley
trombone [25]
Willard McDaniel
piano [3-6]
Willie Wilson
trombone [11]
Willis Jackson
tenor saxophone [24]

Issues

L
Les Triomphes du rhythm’n’blues
20x CD
2004