The Old School Blues
Compilation by Various Artists
Released 6 October 2003
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1Cross Road Blues (take 2)Robert Johnson2:41
- 2Preaching Blues (Up Jumped the Devil)Robert Johnson2:524.0 ★
- 3I Believe I'll Dust My BroomRobert Johnson2:585.0 ★
- 4Terraplane BluesRobert Johnson3:004.0 ★
- 5Love in Vain (take 2)Robert Johnson2:205.0 ★
- 632‐20 BluesRobert Johnson2:535.0 ★
- 7Sweet Home ChicagoRobert Johnson3:014.0 ★
- 8If I Had Possession Over Judgment DayRobert Johnson2:364.0 ★
- 9I'm a Steady Rollin' ManRobert Johnson2:365.0 ★
- 10Come On In My Kitchen (take 1)Robert Johnson2:494.0 ★
- 11Walking BluesRobert Johnson2:51
- 12Stop Breakin' Down Blues (take 1)Robert Johnson2:174.0 ★
- 13Little Queen of Spades (take 1)Robert Johnson2:134.0 ★
- 14Hellhound on My TrailRobert Johnson2:374.0 ★
- 15Rambling on My Mind (take 2)Robert Johnson2:524.5 ★
- 16Honeymoon BluesRobert Johnson2:174.0 ★
- 17From Four Till LateRobert Johnson2:245.0 ★
- 18Stones in My PasswayRobert Johnson2:284.0 ★
- 19Phonograph Blues (take 1)Robert Johnson2:39
- 20Drunkhearted Man (take 2)Robert Johnson2:205.0 ★
- 21Kindhearted Woman Blues (take 1)Robert Johnson2:515.0 ★
- 22Dead Shrimp BluesRobert Johnson2:314.0 ★
- 23Me and the Devil Blues (take 2)Robert Johnson2:305.0 ★
- 24Traveling Riverside BluesRobert Johnson2:454.0 ★
- 25Malted MilkRobert Johnson2:194.0 ★
- 26Milkcow's Calf Blues (take 1)Robert Johnson2:164.0 ★
- 27They're Red HotRobert Johnson2:584.0 ★
- 28When You Got a Good Friend (take 1)Robert Johnson2:384.0 ★
- 29Last Fair Deal Done GoneRobert Johnson2:385.0 ★
- CD 2
- 1Parchman Farm BluesBukka White2:42
- 2Roll and Tumble BluesHambone Willie Newbern3:02
- 3God Moves on the WaterBlind Willie Johnson3:01
- 4Graveyard Dream BluesBessie Smith2:445.0 ★
- 5Mama, 'Tain't Long Fo'DayBlind Willie McTell2:57
- 6Arwhoolie (Cornfield Holler)Thomas J. Marshall0:44
- 7Screamin' and Hollerin' the BluesCharley Patton3:09
- 8Future BluesWillie Brown3:005.0 ★
- 9Preaching the Blues, Part IISon House2:53
- 10Bye Bye BluesTommy Johnson3:045.0 ★
- 11Black Cat Blues (take 1)Memphis Minnie2:57
- 1232-20 BluesRoosevelt Sykes3:08
- 13Hard Time Killin' Floor BluesSkip James2:50
- 14Up Country BluesDe Ford Bailey3:15
- 15Old Original Kokomo BluesKokomo Arnold2:53
- 16Easy Rider BluesBlind Lemon Jefferson2:56
- 17C C RiderLead Belly4:08
- 18Toad Frog BluesMa Rainey3:04
- 19The Jazz FiddlerMississippi Sheiks3:12
- 20She's Making Whoopee in Hell TonightLonnie Johnson3:11
- 21NoahThe Golden Gate Quartet2:37
- 22I'm Throwin' Up My Hands (Ain't Gonna Work Here No More)Reverend Gary Davis2:50
- 23I Looked Down the Lane (And I Wondered)Sister Rosetta Tharpe2:54
- 24Falling Down BluesFurry Lewis2:525.0 ★
- 25Mistreatin' MamaBig Bill Broonzy2:59
Release credits
- executive [2-10, 12-29]
- vocal [4]
- guitar [16], vocal [16]
- guitar [3], vocal [3]
- guitar [1], lead vocals [1], vocal [1]
- guitar [7], vocal [7]
- harmonica [14]
- producer [2-10, 12-29]
- guitar [24], lead vocals [24], performer [24]
- guitar [2], vocal [2]
- piano [4]
- violin [19]
- guitar [11], vocal [11]
- guitar [22], vocal [22]
- guitar [2-10, 12-29], vocal [2-10, 12-29]
- guitar [13], lead vocals [13]
- guitar [10], vocal [10]
- recording [2-10, 12-29]
- guitar [19], vocal [19]
- washboard [1]
- acoustic guitar [8], guitar [8], lead vocals [8], vocal [8]
- double bass [11], guitar [11], wood block [11]
- guitar [10]
Issues
T2x CD6 October 2003