The Rough Guide to Blues Behind Bars
Compilation by Various Artists
Released 12 June 2021
Tracklist
- 1Parchman Farm BluesBukka White2:41
- 2He’s in the Jailhouse NowBlind Blake2:47
- 3Prison Cell BluesBlind Lemon Jefferson2:47
- 4Chain Gang BluesKokomo Arnold3:065.0 ★
- 5The Jail House BluesSam Collins2:32
- 6Prison Wall BluesCannon’s Jug Stompers2:38
- 7Ball and Chain BluesPeg Leg Howell3:04
- 8Dekalb Chain GangFred McMullen3:05
- 9Judge Harsh BluesFurry Lewis3:02
- 10Jailhouse Trouble BluesMemphis Minnie & Kansas Joe3:16
- 11Mississippi Jail House GroanRube Lacey3:22
- 12Jail House BluesBessie Smith3:15
- 13Penitentiary Moan BluesAlger “Texas” Alexander3:08
Release credits
- vocal [12]
- guitar [3], vocal [3]
- guitar [1], lead vocals [1], vocal [1]
- banjo [6], jug [6]
- banjo [6], kazoo [6], vocal [6]
- mandolin [7], spoken vocals [7]
- guitar [10]
- guitar [4], vocal [4]
- guitar [10], vocal [10]
- harmonica [6]
- guitar [7], vocal [7]
- guitar [11], lead vocals [11], vocal [11]
- guitar [5], vocal [5]
- washboard [1]
Issues
T12" Vinyl12 June 2021