The Vintage Blues Box
Compilation by Various Artists
Released 13 March 2000
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1Rockin’ Chair BluesBig Bill Broonzy2:50
- 2I Be’s TroubledMuddy Waters3:06
- 3Crossroads BluesRobert Johnson2:415.0 ★
- 4Doggin’ My Love AroundSonny Boy Williamson3:16
- 5Black Snake MoanBlind Lemon Jefferson3:01
- 6Kingfish BluesTampa Red3:07
- 7Revenue Man BluesCharley Patton2:40
- 8Sweet Honey HoleBlind Boy Fuller2:48
- 9Walking BluesSon House2:59
- 10Shake ’Em On DownBukka White3:01
- 11The Gallis PoleLead Belly3:01
- 12Terraplane BluesRobert Johnson3:024.0 ★
- 13Bumble BeeMemphis Minnie3:20
- 14Long Distance MoanBlind Lemon Jefferson3:21
- 15Beauty ParlorSonny Boy Williamson3:29
- 16You Gotta Reap What You SowTampa Red3:19
- 17Break ’Em On DownBig Joe Williams3:13
- 18Rock Island LineLead Belly2:33
- 19Shetland Pony BluesSon House3:28
- 20Kindhearted Woman BluesRobert Johnson2:515.0 ★
- CD 2
- 1Devil Got My WomanSkip James3:02
- 2Sweet Home ChicagoRobert Johnson3:024.0 ★
- 3Good Morning Little SchoolgirlSonny Boy Williamson3:02
- 4Baby Please Don’t GoBig Joe Williams2:47
- 5Jesus Make Up My Dying BedBlind Willie Johnson3:14
- 6What Is That Tastes Like Gravy?Tampa Red2:505.0 ★
- 7When the Levee BreaksMemphis Minnie & Kansas Joe McCoy3:11
- 8Parchman Farm BluesBukka White2:40
- 9I Believe I’ll Dust My BroomRobert Johnson2:595.0 ★
- 10C C RiderLead Belly4:09
- 11Rag, Mama, RagBlind Boy Fuller3:06
- 12Depot BluesSon House2:56
- 13Take a Walk With MeMuddy Waters3:07
- 14Long Tall MamaBig Bill Broonzy2:50
- 15BluesCharley Patton2:56
- 16The Girl I Love, She Got Long Curly HairSleepy John Estes2:57
- 17Blind Lemon’s Penitentiary BluesBlind Lemon Jefferson2:40
- 18Black Gal BluesSonny Boy Williamson2:49
- 19Low Down Dirty Dog BluesSon House4:57
- 20The Midnight SpecialLead Belly3:05
- CD 3
- 1Come On In My KitchenRobert Johnson2:514.0 ★
- 2Somebody’s Been Borrowing That StuffBig Joe Williams3:05
- 3Get Your Yas Yas OutBlind Boy Fuller2:26
- 4I Wonder Where My Easy Rider’s GoneTampa Red2:47
- 5I Feel So GoodBig Bill Broonzy2:47
- 6Bukka’s Jitterbug SwingBukka White2:38
- 7Shake It and Break It (but Don’t Let It Fall Mama)Charley Patton3:08
- 8Ice Man (Come On Up)Memphis Minnie2:59
- 9Goodnight IreneLead Belly1:50
- 10Frigidaire BluesSonny Boy Williamson3:03
- 11How Long ‘Buck’Skip James2:55
- 12When I Been Drinkin’Big Bill Broonzy2:53
- 13It’s Nobody’s Fault but MineBlind Willie Johnson3:115.0 ★
- 14Black Train BluesBukka White2:57
- 15Stone Pony BluesCharley Patton2:49
- 16Drop Down MamaSleepy John Estes2:46
- 17Bakershop BluesBlind Lemon Jefferson3:06
- 18Delta BluesSon House5:20
- 19AlbertaLead Belly3:114.0 ★
- 20Sugar Mama BluesSonny Boy Williamson2:56
Release credits
- field recordist [2.12, 2.19, 1.19, 3.18], producer [19], recording [19]
- additional [4], bass [17], washtub bass [17]
- executive [3.1, 1.3, 1.12, 1.20, 2.2, 2.9]
- guitar [4]
- guitar [1.15, 1.17, 2.3-4, 3.2, 3.20], lead vocals [3.2, 1.17, 2.4]
- bass [4]
- guitar [1.8, 2.11, 3.3], vocal [1.8, 2.11, 3.3]
- guitar [3.17, 2.17, 1.14], vocal [1.14, 2.17, 3.17]
- guitar [2.5, 3.13], vocal [2.5, 3.13]
- guitar [1.10, 2.8, 3.6, 3.14], lead vocals [2.8, 1.10, 3.6, 3.14], vocal [3.6, 3.14, 2.8]
- washboard [1.8, 2.11]
- acoustic guitar [9], guitar [3.7, 3.15, 1.7], vocal [1.7, 3.7, 3.15]
- producer [1.3, 1.12, 1.20, 2.2, 2.9, 3.1]
- guitar [15]
- vocal [4]
- guitar [3.2, 3.10, 2.18]
- washboard [4]
- guitar [2.7, 1.13], vocal [7]
- drums (drum set) [4]
- guitar [19], lead vocals [19]
- harmonica [18]
- field recordist [1.19, 3.18, 2.12, 2.19]
- guitar [3.8, 1.13, 2.7], vocal [3.8, 1.13]
- double bass [4]
- guitar [11]
- guitar [1.3, 1.12, 1.20, 2.2, 2.9, 3.1], vocal [2.2, 2.9, 1.3, 1.12, 1.20, 3.1]
- guitar [3.20, 2.3]
- guitar [1], lead vocals [1]
- guitar [3.18, 1.9, 1.19, 2.12, 2.19], lead vocals [9], slide guitar [9], vocal [2.12, 2.19, 3.18, 1.9, 1.19]
- additional [4], harmonica [1.4, 1.15, 1.17, 3.10, 3.20, 2.3-4, 2.18], lead vocals [3.10, 3.20, 1.4, 1.15, 2.3, 2.18]
- guitar [2.6, 1.16, 3.4], lead vocals [6], solo [16]
- piano [2.6, 3.4]
- recording [1.3, 1.12, 1.20, 2.2, 2.9, 3.1]
- piano [2.18, 3.10, 1.4]
- washboard [2.8, 3.6, 3.14]
- mandolin [15]
- double bass [8], guitar [1.10, 3.8]
Issues
- T13 March 2000