Legends of Blues

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Bobby Sox Baby
T‐Bone Walker2:37
2Leaving Blues
recording of:
Leaving Blues
lyricist and composer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
Lead Belly3:33
3Me and My Dog Blues
Brownie McGhee2:42
4Low Down Dog
Big Joe Turner2:31
5Miss Martha King
recording of:
Miss Martha King
writer:
B.B. King
B.B. King2:40
6Beer Garden Blues
drums (drum set):
Baby Dodds
guitar:
Sticks McGhee
harmonica:
Sonny Terry
vocals:
Sonny Terry
Sonny Terry2:43
7If the Sea Was Whiskey
Willie Dixon3:02
8Burr Clover Farm Blues
recording of:
Burr Clover Blues
writer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
Muddy Waters2:54
9Give Me a 32–20
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1942-04-14)
double bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1942-04-14)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1942-04-14)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1942-04-14)
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup2:50
10Can’t Get That Woman Out of My Mind
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:37
11Keep What You Got
Lonnie Johnson2:55
12Jivin’ Mr. Fuller Blues
Big Bill Broonzy2:53
13Harmonica and Washboard Breakdown
Sonny Terry2:30
14Boogie Chillen
recorded in:
Detroit, Michigan, United States (in 1948-09)
producer:
Bernard Besman (producer, label owner and songwriter)
guitar:
John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist) (in 1948-09)
vocals:
John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist) (in 1948-09)
recording of:
Boogie Chillen’ (in 1948-09)
writer:
Bernard Besman (producer, label owner and songwriter) and John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist) (in 1948)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., La Cienega Music and Sony Music Publishing Ltd.
John Lee Hooker33:07
15Aberdeen Mississippi
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1940-03-08)
guitar and lead vocals:
Bukka White (on 1940-03-08)
washboard:
Washboard Sam (on 1940-03-08)
vocals:
Bukka White (on 1940-03-08)
recording of:
Aberdeen Mississippi Blues (on 1940-03-08)
lyricist and composer:
Bukka White
Bukka White2:32
16Don’t Be So Evil
David Edwards2:40
17Black Panter Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1941-12-11)
guitar:
“Papa” Charlie McCoy (1930's delta blues musician) (on 1941-12-11)
harmonica and lead vocals:
Sonny Boy Williamson (John Lee “Sonny Boy” Williamson, 1914–1948) (on 1941-12-11)
piano:
Blind John Davis (on 1941-12-11)
washtub bass [imitation bass]:
Alfred Elkins (on 1941-12-11)
John Lee Williamson2:31
18Midnight Blues
T‐Bone Walker2:42
19Alberta
guitar and lead vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1935-01-23, on 1940-06-15)
recorded at:
Victor Studios (Cherokee (A,B,C,D)) in New York, New York, United States (on 1940-06-15)
recording of:
Alberta (on 1935-01-23)
lyricist:
Huddie William Ledbetter
composer:
Huddie William Ledbetter (in 1935)
recording of:
Alberta (on 1940-06-15)
lyricist:
Huddie William Ledbetter
composer:
Huddie William Ledbetter (in 1935)
Lead Belly43:08
20’41 Blues
Dr. Clayton2:55
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part of:Cheap’O’Lata (number: 522) (order: 32)
ASIN:US: B000FO6L9K [info]