Anthology of the Blues - The Complete Songbook Series, Vol. 20

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1That Lovin' I Crave
Blind Blake2:43
2Rollin' Blues
John Lee Hooker2:43
3My Baby Told Me
Howlin’ Wolf2:49
4Mean and No Good Woman
Blind Boy Fuller2:33
5Morning Blues
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:48
6Dissatisfied
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (from 1955-08-12 until 1958-03-27)
producer:
Marshall Chess
editor:
Ron Malo
bass:
Willie Dixon
guitar:
Robert Lockwood, Jr. and Luther Tucker
harmonica:
Sonny Boy Williamson (Aleck “Sonny Boy Williamson” Miller, 1912–1965)
membranophone:
Fred Below
piano:
Otis Spann
vocals:
Sonny Boy Williamson (Aleck “Sonny Boy Williamson” Miller, 1912–1965)
recording of:
Dissatisfied (in 1957-09)
lyricist and composer:
Sonny Boy Williamson (Aleck “Sonny Boy Williamson” Miller, 1912–1965)
Sonny Boy Williamson2:47
7Ten Long Years
recording of:
Ten Long Years
writer:
Jules Bihari and Riley B. King
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Careers–BMG Music Publishing, Inc. and Powerforce Music
B.B. King2:48
8Gone Dead on You Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer‐songwriter) (in 1927-10)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer‐songwriter) (in 1927-10)
Blind Lemon Jefferson2:46
9Since I've Laid My Burden Down
Mississippi John Hurt2:46
10Poker Woman Blues
Blind Blake2:43
11I Want My Lovin'
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup2:59
12In My Girlish Days
guitar:
Little Son Joe (on 1941-05-21) and Memphis Minnie (on 1941-05-21)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1941-05-21)
recording of:
In My Girlish Days (on 1941-05-21)
composer:
Minnie Lawlers
publisher:
Memphis Minnie Music Company
Memphis Minnie2:33
13Good Evening Everybody
Sonny Boy Williamson2:37
14Crudup's Vicksburg Blues
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup3:14
15Empty Bedroom
Sonny Boy Williamson2:41
16Cry Your Blues Away
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup3:11
17You Gotta Move
Mississippi Fred McDowell3:21
18Let the Mermaids Flirt With Me
recording of:
Let the Mermaids Flirt With Me
composer:
Mississippi John Hurt
publisher:
Mississippi John Hurt Music, Inc., Wynwood Music Company Inc and Zap Publishing Co.
version of:
Waiting for a Train
Mississippi John Hurt3:24
19I'm Gonna Run to the City of Refuge
recorded in:
Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1928-12-05)
guitar:
Blind Willie Johnson (on 1928-12-05)
vocals:
Willie B. Harris (on 1928-12-05) and Blind Willie Johnson (on 1928-12-05)
recording of:
I’m Gonna Run to the City of Refuge (on 1928-12-05)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Blind Willie Johnson
Blind Willie Johnson3:25
20They Call Me Muddy Waters
recording of:
They Call Me Muddy Waters
writer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
Muddy Waters3:23
21Looking the World Over
recording of:
Looking the World Over
writer:
Little Son Joe
publisher:
Universal Duchess Music Corp. and Wabash Music Co. (BMI-affiliated)
B.B. King3:19
22If It Had Not Been for Jesus
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1930-04-20)
guitar:
Blind Willie Johnson (on 1930-04-20)
vocals:
Willie B. Harris (on 1930-04-20) and Blind Willie Johnson (on 1930-04-20)
recording of:
If It Had Not Been for Jesus (on 1930-04-20)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Blind Willie Johnson
Blind Willie Johnson3:25
23Southbound Rag
Blind Blake3:23
24Glory Hallelujah, (Feat. Jo Ann Kelly)
Mississippi Fred McDowell3:22
25Guitar Blues
recording of:
Guitar Blues
writer:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) and Eddie Lang (New Orleans blues)
Lonnie Johnson3:17
26I Left My Baby
Jimmy Rushing3:15
27Mama Died and Left Me
recording of:
Mama Died and Left Me
writer:
Chester Arthur Burnett
Howlin’ Wolf3:13
28It Makes No Difference Now
recording of:
It Makes No Difference Now
publisher:
Floyd Tillman (on 1938-05-25)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Davis (American politician, singer and songwriter) and Floyd Tillman
publisher:
Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) (on 1939-01-02)
Ivory Joe Hunter2:37
29She Got Next to Me
Sonny Boy Williamson2:36
30Changes in Boogie Woogie
Albert Ammons4:08
3161 Highway
Mississippi Fred McDowell5:22
32Madame Vod's Celeste Blues
Meade Lux Lewis5:25
33Dark Clouds A-Rising
Mississippi Fred McDowell5:50
34The Story of Alabama Bound
Jelly Roll Morton4:04
35Write Me a Few of Your Lines
Mississippi Fred McDowell5:35
36Brooks Run Into the Ocean
Mississippi Fred McDowell5:44
37Winnie the Wailer
Lonnie Johnson3:13
38If I Had My Way I'd Tear the Building Down
recorded in:
Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1927-12-03)
guitar:
Blind Willie Johnson (on 1927-12-03)
vocals:
Blind Willie Johnson (on 1927-12-03)
recording of:
If I Had My Way I’d Tear the Building Down (on 1927-12-03)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Blind Willie Johnson
Blind Willie Johnson3:10
39When the Levy Breaks
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1929-06-18)
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1929-06-18) and Memphis Minnie (on 1929-06-18)
vocals:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1929-06-18)
recording of:
When the Levee Breaks (original country blues song) (on 1929-06-18)
writer:
Kansas Joe McCoy and Memphis Minnie
Memphis Minnie3:08
40It's Nobody's Fault but Mine
recorded in:
Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1927-12-03)
guitar:
Blind Willie Johnson (on 1927-12-03)
vocals:
Blind Willie Johnson (on 1927-12-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1991)
recording of:
It’s Nobody’s Fault but Mine (Blind Willie Johnson song) (on 1927-12-03)
lyricist, composer and arranger:
Blind Willie Johnson
previously attributed to:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Filmtrax Mogull (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Blind Willie Johnson53:11
41Worried All the Time
Howlin’ Wolf3:08
42Henry's Swing Club
John Lee Hooker3:09
43Let Your Light Shine on Me
recorded in:
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (on 1929-12-10)
guitar:
Blind Willie Johnson (on 1929-12-10)
vocals:
Blind Willie Johnson (on 1929-12-10)
recording of:
Let Your Light Shine on Me (on 1929-12-10)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Blind Willie Johnson
Blind Willie Johnson3:11
44Woke Up With the Blues in My Fingers
Lonnie Johnson3:12
45Boogie 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 Hooker33:09
46Blue Ghost Blues
Lonnie Johnson3:12
47Been Your Dog
Blind Boy Fuller2:47

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