The Blues: Swinging the Blues 1935–1947

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  Mama Don’t Allow no. 2
  3:06
• 2
  Crazy About Nancy Jane
  3:33
• 3
  I Love All My Women
  3:01
• 4
  Come On in
  2:42
• 5
  Nashville, Tennessee
  3:06
• 6
  Easy Ridin’ Mama
  3:16
• 7
  Back Door
  3:11
• 8
  Washboard’s Barrelhouse Song
  3:01
• 9
  Want to Boogie Some More
  2:39
• 10
  Ladies’ Man
  3:15
• 11
  Where Were You Last Night?
  2:58
• 12
  My Woman’s a Sender
  3:11
• 13
  Down at the Old Village Store
  3:08
• 14
  The Gal I Love
  2:45
• 15
  My Bucket’s Got a Hole in It
  2:46
• 16
  Walkin’ in My Sleep
  2:55
• 17
  Washboard Swing
  3:03
• 18
  Wasn’t He Bad?
  2:52
• CD 2
• 1
  Diggin’ My Potatoes
  2:58
• 2
  I Love My Baby
  3:18
• 3
  Beauty Spot
  2:21
• 4
  Beale Street Sheik
  2:56
• 5
  Morning Dove Blues
  2:40
• 6
  Just Got to Hold You
  2:43
• 7
  Ain’t You Comin’ Home Tonight?
  2:41
• 8
  Come On Back
  2:42
• 9
  Every Tub Stands on Its Own Bottom
  3:08
• 10
  Down at the Bad Man’s Hall
  2:35
• 11
  Traveling Man
  3:01
• 12
  Broadcast Blues
  3:19
• 13
  Do That Shake Dance
  2:55
• 14
  How Can You Love Me?
  3:18
• 15
  Don’t Have to Sing the Blues
  2:54
• 16
  I Just Couldn’t Help It
  3:06
• 17
  Love Me or Let Me Be
  2:59
• 18
  Dollar Is Your Best Friend
  3:02

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Release credits

• Arnett Nelson
  clarinet [6, 10, 12]
• Big Bill Broonzy
  guitar [2.10-11, 2.15, 1.6, 1.10, 1.12]
• Black Bob
  piano [10, 12]
• George Barnes
  electric guitar [12]
• J.T. Brown
  tenor saxophone [15]
• Roosevelt Sykes
  piano [15]
• Simeon Henry
  piano [10-11]
• Washboard Sam
  vocal [1.6, 1.10, 1.12, 2.10-11, 2.15], washboard [2.10-11, 2.15, 1.6, 1.10, 1.12]
• William Mitchell
  bass [10-11]
• Willie Dixon
  double bass [15]

Issues

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  The Blues: Swinging the Blues 1935–1947

  2x CD
  1999