 Gus Cannon, c. 1920 source: Oakley 1981, p 208 | Gus Cannon / Cannon's Jug Stompers b. September 12, 1884 on a Plantation near Red Banks, Marshall County, Mississippi d. October 15, 1979 at Methodist Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee buried at Greenview Memorial Gardens in Nesbit, DeSoto County, Mississippi discography |  Gus Cannon, Memphis, Tennessee, 1971 source/photographer: Valerie Wilmer 1983 |
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| 1 | 1927 | Blind Blake Paramount 12565: Blind Blake - He's In The Jailhouse Now (20147-1) * @ youtube - Southern Rag (20123-1) # @ youtube Broadway 5053: Blind George Martin - He's In The Jailhouse (20147-1) * - Southern Rag (20123-1) # # rec. c. October 1927 in Chicago, IL; Arthur Blake, g, sp * rec. c. November 1927 in Chicago, IL; Arthur Blake, voc, g; Gus Cannon, bj
= Broadway 5053 # = Tempo R 40 Blind Blake discography |
| 2 | 1927 | Banjo Joe - Can You Blame The Colored Man (20148-2) @ youtube - Poor Boy, Long Ways From Home (20144-2) @ youtube rec. c. November 1927 in Chicago, IL; Gus Cannon (Banjo Joe), voc, bj; Arthur Blake, g
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| 3 | 1927 | Banjo Joe - Madison Street Rag (20145-2) * @ youtube - Jonestown Blues (20140-2) # @ youtube rec. c. November 1927 in Chicago, IL; Gus Cannon (Banjo Joe), # voc, * sp, * bj, * whistling; Arthur Blake, * g
= Broadway 5054 |
| 4 | 1927 | Banjo Joe - My Money Never Runs Out (20149-2) # @ Spotify - Jazz Gypsy Blues (20146-2) * @ youtube rec. c. November 1927 in Chicago, IL; Gus Cannon (Banjo Joe), bj, # voc, * kazoo; Arthur Blake, g
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| 5 | 1928 | Cannon's Jug Stompers - Minglewood Blues (41803-2) # @ youtube - Madison Street Rag (41805-1) * @ youtube rec. January 30, 1928 at Memphis Auditorium in Memphis, Tenn; Gus Cannon, bj, * voc, # jug, * whistling, * sp; Ashley Thompson, g, # voc; Noah Lewis, hca
# = Bluebird 1850 |
| 6 | 1928 | Cannon's Jug Stompers - Big Railroad Blues (41804-2) # @ youtube - Springdale Blues (41806-1) * @ youtube rec. January 30, 1928 at Memphis Auditorium in Memphis, TN; Gus Cannon, * voc, * bj, #* jug; Ashley Thompson, g, # voc; Noah Lewis, hca
# = Bluebird B5287 * = Bluebird B5413 |
| 7 | 1928 | Cannon's Jug Stompers - Bugle Call Rag (47065-1) (instr) * @ youtube - Pig Ankle Strut (45481-1) (instr) # @ youtube # rec. September 5, 1928 in Memphis, TN; Gus Cannon, jug; Elijah Avery, g; Noah Lewis, hca * rec. September 20, 1928 in Memphis, TN; Gus Cannon, jug; Elijah Avery, bj; Noah Lewis, hca; prob. Hosea Woods, kazoo
* = Bluebird B5389 |
| 8 | 1928 | Cannon's Jug Stompers - Riley's Wagon (47067-2) # @ youtube - Feather Bed (47002-2) * @ youtube * rec. September 9, 1928 in Memphis, TN; Gus Cannon, bj, jug, voc; Elijah Avery, g; Noah Lewis, hca # rec. September 20, 1928 in Memphis, TN; Gus Cannon, bj, jug, voc; Elijah Avery, bj, g; Noah Lewis, hca; prob. Hosea Woods, kazoo
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| 9 | 1928 | Cannon's Jug Stompers - Viola Lee Blues (47066-1) (3:10) * @ youtube - Heart Breakin' Blues (47001-2) # @ youtube # rec. September 9, 1928 in Memphis, TN; Gus Cannon, bj, jug, voc; Elijah Avery, g, voc; Noah Lewis, hca * rec. September 20, 1928 in Memphis, TN; Gus Cannon, bj, jug; Elijah Avery, bj, g; Noah Lewis, hca; prob. Hosea Woods, kazoo
* = Bluebird 1850 |
| - Viola Lee Blues (47066-2) (2:42) @ youtube rec. September 20, 1928 in Memphis, TN; Gus Cannon, bj, jug; Elijah Avery, bj, g; Noah Lewis, hca; prob. Hosea Woods, kazoo Victor unissued RCA RCX202 | ||
| 10 | 1928 | Cannon's Jug Stompers - Noah's Blues (45482-2) @ youtube - Ripley Blues (45480-1) # @ youtube rec. September 5, 1928 in Memphis, TN; Gus Cannon, bj, jug, voc; Elijah Avery, g, voc; Noah Lewis, hca
# = Bluebird B5287 |
| 11 | 1928 | Cannon's Jug Stompers - Cairo Rag (47064-2) (instr) * @ youtube - Hollywood Rag (45483-2) (instr) # @ youtube # rec. September 5, 1928 in Memphis, TN; Gus Cannon, bj, jug; Elijah Avery, g; Noah Lewis, hca * rec. September 20, 1928 in Memphis, TN; Gus Cannon, bj, jug; Elijah Avery, bj, g; Noah Lewis, hca; prob. Hosea Woods, kazoo
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| 12 | 1929 | CANNON and WOODS "The Beale Street Boys" - Fourth And Beale (C-4338- ) * @ youtube - Last Chance Blues (C-4337- ) (2:47) # @ Spotify rec. September 12, 1929 in Chicago, IL; Gus Cannon, bj, voc; Hosea Woods, g, # voc, * sp
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| 13 | 1929 | Cannon's Jug Stompers - Pretty Mama Blues (56342-2) * @ youtube - Going To Germany (56318-2) # @ youtube # rec. October 1, 1929 in Memphis, TN; Gus Cannon, bj, jug, voc; Hosea Woods, g, voc; Noah Lewis, hca * rec. October 3, 1929 in Memphis, TN; Gus Cannon, bj, jug, voc; Hosea Woods, g, voc; Noah Lewis, hca
* = Bluebird B5413 |
| 14 | 1929 | Gus Cannon's Jug Stompers - Last Chance Blues (56316-1) (3:16) # @ youtube - The Rooster's Crowing Blues (56340-1) * @ youtube # rec. October 1, 1929 in Memphis, TN; Gus Cannon, bj, jug, voc; Hosea Woods, g, voc; Noah Lewis, hca * rec. October 3, 1929 in Memphis, TN; Gus Cannon, bj, jug, voc; Hosea Woods, g, voc; Noah Lewis, hca
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| 15 | 1929 | Cannon's Jug Stompers - Mule Get Up In The Alley (56339-2) * @ youtube - Walk Right In (56319-2) # @ youtube # rec. October 1, 1929 in Memphis, TN; Gus Cannon, bj, jug, voc; Hosea Woods, g, voc; Noah Lewis, hca * rec. October 3, 1929 in Memphis, TN; Gus Cannon, bj, jug, voc; Hosea Woods, g, voc; Noah Lewis, hca
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| 16 | 1929 | Cannon's Jug Stompers - Tired Chicken Blues (56317-2) # @ youtube - Jonestown Blues (56341-1) * @ youtube # rec. October 1, 1929 in Memphis, TN; Gus Cannon, bj, jug, voc; Hosea Woods, g, voc; Noah Lewis, hca * rec. October 3, 1929 in Memphis, TN; Gus Cannon, bj, jug, voc; Hosea Woods, g, voc; Noah Lewis, hca
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| 17 | 1930 | Cannon Jug Stompers - Bring It With You When You Come (64708-2) # @ youtube - Money Never Runs Out (64746-2) * @ youtube # rec. November 24, 1930 in Memphis, TN; Gus Cannon, bj, jug, voc; Hosea Woods, g, voc; Noah Lewis, hca; unknown, jug * rec. November 28, 1930 in Memphis, TN; Gus Cannon, bj, jug, voc; Hosea Woods, g, voc; Noah Lewis, hca; unknown, jug
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| 18 | 1930 | Gus Cannon - Prison Wall Blues (64747-2) * @ youtube - Wolf River Blues (64709-2) # @ youtube # rec. November 24, 1930 in Memphis, TN; Gus Cannon, bj, jug, voc; Hosea Woods, g, voc; Noah Lewis, hca; unknown, jug * rec. November 28, 1930 in Memphis, TN; Gus Cannon, bj, jug, voc; Hosea Woods, g, voc; Noah Lewis, hca; unknown, jug
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| 19 | 1933 | Cannon's Jug Stompers - Viola Lee Blues [Victor 21267] - Minglewood Blues [Victor V38523] [in May 1933 Bluebird changed from 1800 to 5000 series]
= Sunrise S3117 |
| 20 | 193? | Cannon's Jug Stompers - Big Railroad Blues [Victor 21351] - Ripley Blues [Victor V38539]
= Sunrise S3368 |
| 21 | 193? | Washboard Rhythm Kings - Sloppy Drunk Blues (71793-1) [Victor 23380] Cannon's Jug Stompers - Bugle Call Rag [Victor 38006]
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| 22 | 193? | Cannon's Jug Stompers - Going To Germany [Victor 38585] - Springdale Blues [Victor 21351]
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 EP / LP / CD compilations | ||
| 23 | 1952 | Anthology Of American Folk Music Volume Three: Songs LP 1: - The Coo Coo Bird - Clarence Ashley - East Virginia - Buell Kazee - Minglewood Blues - Cannon's Jug Stompers - I Woke Up One Morning In May - Didier Hebert - James Alley Blues - Richard "Rabbit" Brown - Sugar Baby - Dock Boggs - I Wish I Was a Mole In the Ground - Bascom Lamar Lunsford - Mountaineer's Courtship - Ernest and Hattie Stoneman - The Spanish Merchant's Daughter - The Stoneman Family - Bob Lee Junior Blues - The Memphis Jug Band - Single Girl, Married Girl - The Carter Family - Le Vieux Soulard Et Sa Femme - Clemo Breaux and Joseph Falcon - Rabbit Foot Blues - Blind Lemon Jefferson - Expressman Blues - Sleepy John Estes and Yank Rachell LP 2: - Poor Boy Blues - Ramblin' Thomas - Feather Bed - Cannon's Jug Stompers - Country Blues - Dock Boggs - 99 Year Blues - Julius Daniels - Prison Cell Blues - Blind Lemon Jefferson - See That My Grave Is Kept Clean - Blind Lemon Jefferson - C'est Si Triste Sans Lui - Cleoma and Orphy Breaux w/ Joe Falcon - Way Down The Old Plank Road - Uncle Dave Macon - Buddy Won't You Roll Down The Line - Uncle Dave Macon - Spike Driver Blues - Mississippi John Hurt [OKeh 8692] - K.C. Moan - The Memphis Jug Band - Train On The Island - J.P. Nestor - The Lone Star Trail - Ken Manyard - Fishing Blues - Henry Thomas edited by Harry Smith
2 LP set 2 LP set
2 LP set |
| 24 | 1957 | American Skiffle Bands The Mobile Strugglers - Raise A Ruckus Tonight - Rock Me, Baby - My Bonnie Lies Over The Ocean - Trouble, Trouble Followed Me All Of My Days Virgil Perkins - Interview Virgil Perkins & Jack Sims ["Jack Sims" = Sam Charters] - Goin' Around The Mountain, Darlin' Bessie - John Henry The Memphis Jug Band - Harmonica Blues - Tippin' Around * Gus Cannon - Interview # - Old John Booker, You Call That Gone # - Kansas City Blues # The Memphis Jug Band - What You Gonna Do, Baby, When Your Troubles Get Like Mine Will Shade & Charlie Burse - Interview The Memphis Jug Band - Take Your Fingers Off It * album rec. by Samuel B. Charters # rec. December 5, 1956 in Memphis, TN; Gus Cannon, voc, bj * rec. December 5, 1956 in Memphis, TN; Will Shade, voc, hca, g; Charlie Burse, voc, g; Gus Cannon, jug
notes by Samuel Barclay Charters
custom CDr |
| 25 | 1959 | The Country Blues Blind Lemon Jefferson - Matchbox Blues Lonnie Johnson - Careless Love Cannon's Jug Stompers - Walk Right In Peg Leg Howell - Low Down Rounder's Blues Blind Willie McTell - Statesboro Blues Memphis Jug Band - Stealin' Stealin' Blind Willie Johnson - You Gonna Need Somebody On Your Bond Leroy Carr - Alabama Woman Sleepy John Estes - Special Agent Big Bill Broonzy - Key To The Highway Bukka White - Fixin' To Die Tommy McClennan - I'm A Guitar King Robert Johnson - Preachin' Blues Washboard Sam - I Been Treated Wrong edited by Samuel B. Charters
8-pp. booklet by Samuel B. Charters
RBF discography |
| 26 | 1962 | The Great Jug Bands Cannon's Jug Stompers - Heart Breakin' Blues - Goin' To Germany Memphis Minnie and Her Jug Band - Grandpa And Grandma Blues Birmingham Jug Band - Getting Ready For Trial - German Blues Jack Kelly and His South Memphis Jug Band - Cold Iron Bed - Red Ripe Tomatoes Whistler and His Jug Band - The Jug Band Special Memphis Jug Band - Coal Oil Blues - Jug Band Waltz Elder Richard Bryant's Sanctified Singers - Come Over Here Dixieland Jug Blowers - Garden Of Joy Blues Kentucky Jug Band - Walkin' Cane Stomp Noah Lewis's Jug Band - New Minglewood Blues - Ticket Agent Blues Memphis Sheiks - He's In The Jailhouse Now
notes by Sam Charters notes by Sam Charters notes by Sam Charters OJL Records discography |
| 27 | 1962 | Gus Cannon's Jug Stompers Kings of the Blues Vol. 1 - Ripley's Blues - Viola Lee Blues (tk 2) - Big Railroad Blues - Springdale Blues
7 inch EP |
     The Rooftop Singers' "Walk Right In" 1962/63 on Fontana 271 700 TF, Vanguard VRS-35017 (7 inch 45 rpm) & Vanguard VRS-9123 (LP) (credited to "Erik Darling - Willard Svanoe") | ||
| 28 | 7/17/1963 |
- Narration - Kill It - Walk Right In - Salty Dog - Going Around The Mountain - Ol' Hen - Gonna Raise A Ruckus Tonight - Ain't Gonna Rain No More - Boll-Weevil - Come On Down To My House - Make Me A Pallet On Your Floor - Get Up In The Morning Soon - Crawdad Hole rec. March 24 notes by Bob Altshuler
original notes by Bob Altshuler and new notes by Bengt Olsson Collector's Issue discography |
| 29 | 1964 | The Jug Bands The Old Southern Jug Band - Blues Just Blues - Thats All - Hatchet Head Blues The Birmingham Jug Band - Bill Wilson King Davids Jug Band - Rising Sun Blues - Whats That Tastes Like Gravy Cannons Jug Stompers - Mule Get Up In The Alley Cliffords Louisville Jug Band - Struttin The Blues Memphis Jug Band - Overseas Stomp - Whitewash Station - She Done Sold It Out The Dixieland Jug Blowers - Florida Blues - Banjoreno - Carpet Alley - House Rent Rag
RBF discography |
| 30 | 1965 | Music Down Home An Introduction to Negro Folk Music, U.S.A. When life is big... - Take This Hammer - Lead Belly (1:38) - Field Call - Annie Grace Horn Dodson (1:18) - Children's Call - Annie Grace Horn Dodson (0:47) - Complaint Call - Enoch Brown (0:44) - Water On The Wheel - Annie Dodson (0:47) - Railroad 1 - Rich Amerson (1:26) - Move Members Move - Rosie Hibler and Family (1:57) Go pray ye - Go Pray Ye - Annie Dodson (2:32) - The Day Is Past - Dorothy Melton (1:56) - Prayer Song - Dock Reed and Vera Hall Ward (2:37) - King David - Rich Amerson and Earthy Anne Coleman (4:30) - Rockin' Jerusalem - Fisk Jubilee Singers (2:13) - Just Got Over At Last - Little Brother Montgomery (2:23) When life is young - Mama's Goin' To Buy Him A Little Lap Dog - Vera Hall Ward (0:48) - Brother Hawk, Brother Buzzard and Brother Rabbit - Rich Amerson (1:59) - I'm Goin' Up North Satisfied - Children of East York School (1:25) Work songs - Railroad 2 - Rich Amerson (1:53) - Lost John - Sonny Terry (3:08) - Lost John - Prison Farm Work Group (4:55) Blues - I'm Goin' To Pack Up My Things And Back Down That Sunny Road I'm Goin' - Mozelle Moore (3:13) - Careless Love - Brownie McGhee (3:18) - Let Me Go Home, Whiskey - Snooks Eaglin (2:54) - You're My Man - Slick Chick Blues - Victoria Spivey (4:36) - I Wonder When I'll Get To Be Called A Man - Big Bill Broonzy (2:20) - Mule Ridin', Talking Blues - Big Bill Broonzy (3:43) - Black Woman - Rich Amerson (4:55) Instrumental sounds - Old John Booker - You Call That Gone - Gus Cannon (1:45) - John Henry - Furry Lewis (4:48) - Take Your Fingers Off It - Gus Cannon, Charlie Burse, and Will Shade (2:53) - 44 Blues - Willie Thomas and Butch Cage (4:11) - Sonny's Jump - Sonny Terry's Washboard Band (3:08) Two songs of Alabama - Birmingham Jail - Lead Belly (2:30) - I'm So Glad - Montgomery Gospel Trio (2:34) ed. by Charles Edward Smith cover design by Ronald Clyne; illustration by Philip Evergood review at record-fiend.blogspot.de DLP notes by Charles Edward Smith
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| 31 | 1966 | Cannon's Jug Stompers / Clifford's Louisville Jug Band Cannon's Jug Stompers - Cairo Rag - Riley's Wagon - Tired Chicken Blues - Jonestown Blues Clifford's Louisville Jug Band - Dancin' The Blues - I Don't Want You Blues - Get It Fixed Blues - Wakin' Up Blues
10 inch LP |
| 32 | 1966 | The Mike Raven Blues Show - Levee Camp Moan - Texas Alexander - Match Box Blues - Blind Lemon Jefferson - Walk Right In - Gus Cannon's Jug Stompers - Four Till Late - Robert Johnson - Cow Cow Blues - Speckled Red - Low Friends - Victoria Spivey - See See Rider - Leadbelly - Willie May Blues - Big Bill Broonzy - The SKy Is Crying - Sonny Boy Williamson - I'm Gonna Lay Down - Brownie McGhee - Don't Treat That Man - Lightnin' Hopkins - Kocking At Your Door - Elmore James
notes (November 1, 1966) by Mike Raven XTRA Records discography |
| 33 | 1967 | The Blues Music from the Documentary Film by Samuel Charters @ youtube (full album)J.D. Short - Introduction @ youtube Memphis Willie B. - Alone In The Evening Blues (instr) # * @ youtube @ Spotify J.D. Short - Slidin' Delta ## @ youtube @ Spotify Pink Anderson (with son "Little Pink") - Old Cotton Fields Of Home @ youtube @ Spotify Furry Lewis - John Henry @ youtube @ Spotify Baby Tate - Bad Blues (instr) # @ youtube @ Spotify Memphis Willie B. & Gus Cannon - Sitting Here Thinking # [] @ youtube @ Spotify Sleepy John Estes - Lonesome Ground @ youtube @ Spotify Baby Tate - If I Could Holler Like A Mountain Jack @ youtube @ Spotify - When I First Started Hoboing @ youtube @ Spotify Pink Anderson - Weeping Willow Blues @ youtube @ Spotify rec. in the summer of 1962 by Samuel Barclay Charters with Ann Charters, technical assistant. "The Blues" was finished early in 1963, and was premiered at the University of Chicago Folk Festival in January, 1963. # rec. August 12, 1961 in Willie Borum's radio repair shop and rehearsal room in Memphis, TN; Memphis Willie B., voc, g, * hca; [] Gus Cannon, jug; prod. by Kenneth S. Goldstein & Samuel B. Charters photography by Ann Charters
notes by Samuel Charters notes by Samuel Charters CDr J.D. Short discography |
| 34 | 1967 |
Vocals with accompaniment Cannon And Woods - Last Chance Blues - Forth And Beale Jenny Pope - Bull Frog Blues - Tennessee Workhouse Blues Lena Henry - Low Down Despondent Blues Blind Roosevelt Graves - New York Blues - Guitar Boogie Lucille Bogan - Pot Hound Blues - Coffee Grindin' Blues - Black Angel Blues - Tricks Ain't Walking No More Margaret Carter - Come Get Me Papa Before I Faint - I Want Plenty Grease In My Frying Anna Jones - Trixie Blues Rosa Henderson - Get It Fixed
notes by Chris Albertson
notes by Chris Albertson Historical Records discography |
| 35 | 1967 | The Jug Bands Vol. 1 Memphis Jug Band - Sometimes I Think I Love You - Memphis Boy Blues Cannon's Jug Stompers - Pig Ankle Strut - Bugle Call Rag
7 inch 33 rpm EP Natchez discography |
| 36 | 1968 | 10 Years In Memphis 1927-1937 Furry Lewis - Billy Lyons And Stack O 'Lee Furry Lewis - Big Chief Blues Frank Stokes - What's The Matter Blues Frank Stokes - Jazzin' The Blues Tom Dickson - Happy Blues [OKeh 8590] Tom Dickson - Death Bell Blues [OKeh 8590] Kansas Joe - Pile Drivin' Blues George Torey - Married Woman Blues George Torey - Lonesome Man Blues Gus Cannon - Poor Boy Allen Shaw - Moanin' The Blues Robert Wilkins - Jailhouse Blues Robert Wilkins - Falling Down Blues Big Boy Cleveland - Goin' To Leave You Blues
notes by Don Kent 390 East 8th Street New York, New York 10009 notes by Don Kent 390 East 8th Street New York, N.Y. 10009 notes by Don Kent 54 King Street New York, N.Y. 10014 notes by Don Kent 245 Waverley Place New York, N.Y. 10014 notes by Steve Calt [!] Yazoo Records discography |
| 37 | 1968 | Frank Stokes' Dream 1927-1931 Tom Dickson - Labor Blues Frank Stokes - Frank Stokes' Dream - Take Me Back Pearl Dickson - Twelve Pound Daddy Furry Lewis - Black Gypsy Blues - Creeper's Blues Noah Lewis - Devil In The Woodpile Will Weldon - Turpentine Blues Furry Lewis - I Will Turn Your Money Green - Judge Harsh Blues Memphis Minnie & Kansas Joe - 'Frisco Town - I Don't Want That Junk Outta You Cannon's Jug Stompers - Noah's Blues Frank Stokes - Last Go Round
Yazoo CD 1008 YAZ box notes by Fritz Peterson = Yazoo CD 1008 YAZ (US 1992?) Yazoo Records discography |
| 38 | 1968 | The Memphis Area - 1927-1932 Cannon's Jug Stompers - Madison Street Rag - Hollywood Rag Sleepy John Estes - Broken-Hearted, Ragged And Dirty Too - Black Mattie Blues Hambone Willie Newbern - Nobody Knows What The Good Deacon Does Burse & Stephen - Tappin' That Thing "Poor Jab" - Come Along, Little Children Frank Stokes - It Won't Be Long Now - tk. 2 Memphis Minnie - Garage Fire Blues Noah Lewis' Jug Band - Bad Luck's My Buddy Sleepy John Estes - Stack O' Dollars - My Black Gal Blues Hambone Willie Newbern - Roll And Tumble Blues Robert Wilkins - Nashville Stonewall Blues - Police Sergeant Blues Memphis Jug Band - Kansas City Blues
Roots Records discography |
| 39 | 1968 | Missouri and Tennessee 1924-1937 Missouri Charley Jordan - Raidin' Squad The Two Charlies - Got Your Water On - Don't Put Your Dirty Hands On Me Henry Spaulding - Biddle Street Blues Stovepipe No. 1 - Lonesome John - Fisher's Hornpipe Henry Townsend - She's Got A Mean Disposition Stovepipe No. 1 & David Crockett - A Woman Gets Tired Of The Same Man All The Time Tennessee Hambone Willie Newbern - Hambone Willie's Dreamy-Eyed Woman's Blues - Way Down In Arkansas Banjo Joe - My Money Never Runs Out Rosie Mae Moore - Staggering Blues James "Yank" Rachel - Little Sarah - T-Bone Steak Blues Charlie Pickett - Crazy 'bout My Black Gal Memphis Jug Band - Evergreen Money Blues
Roots Records discography |
| 40 | 1968 | Harmonicas, Washboards, Fiddles & Jugs (1926-1933) Bobby Leecan's Need-More Band - Apaloosa Blues Memphis Jug Band - Peaches In The Springtime - Feed Your Friend With A Long-Handled Spoon - I Whipped My Woman With A Single-Tree - I Packed My Suitcase, Started To The Train Jack Kelly's Jug Band - Believe I'll Go Back Home - Ko-Ko-Mo Blues Banjo Joe (Cannon & Blake) - Jazz Gypsy Blues Bobby Leecan & Robert Cooksey - Black Cat Bone Blues - Dirty Guitar Blues James Cole - Mistreated The Only Friend You Had - Nobody's Business If I Do Kansas City Blues Strummers - String Band Blues King David's Jug Band - Sweet Potato Blues - I Can Deal Worry Whistler's Jug Band - Pig Meat Blues issued with a single-sheet (photocopied) insert
Roots Records discography |
| 41 | 1969 | Furry Lewis: On The Road Again with Bukka White and Gus Cannon - On The Road Again (Lewis) - My Wife Is Getting Old (White) - Why Don't You Come Home Blues (Lewis) - Lela (Cannon) - Oh Babe (Lewis) - I've Got A Bird To Whistle (Lewis) - Give Me an Old Lady (White) - Furry's Worried Blues (Lewis) - Gibson Hill (White) - Goin' Back (To Memphis, TN) (Cannon) °° °° on CD only
notes by Denise Tapp Adelphi Records discography |
| 42 | 1969? | More Of That Jug Band Sound 1927-1939 Memphis Jug Band - Sometimes I Think I Love You Noah Lewis's Carolina Peanut Boys - Selling The Jelly Vol Stevens - Baby Got The Rickets, Mama's Got The Mobile Blues Jed Davenport and His Beale Street Jug Band - Beale St. Breakdown - Save Me Some Tommy Bradley - Adam And Eve - Four Days Blue Cincinnati Jug Band - George St. Stomp Jack Kelly - Betty Sue - Man Fooler Blues Memphis Jug Band - Gator Wobble - On The Road Again Earl McDonald's Original Louisville Jug Band - Louisville Special Daddy Stovepipe and Mississippi Sarah - Greenville Strut Birmingham Jug Band - Giving It Away Cannon's Jug Stompers - Wolf River Blues
notes by Henry Vestine OJL Records discography |
| 43 | 1969? | The Blues In Memphis 1927-1939 Sleepy John Estes - Drop Down Mama - Married Woman Blues Allen Shaw - I Couldn't Help It Robert Wilkins - New Stock Yard Blues Yank Rachell - Gravel Road Woman Furry Lewis - Falling Down Blues Beale Street Shieks - Mr. Crump Don't Like It Kansas Joe and Memphis Minnie - That Will Be Alright - Goin' Back To Texas Vol Stevens - Vol Stevens Blues Minnie Wallace - The Old Folks Started It Cannon's Jug Stompers - Viola Lee Blues Jack Kelly - Flower Blues Will Weldon - Hitch Me To Your Buggy And Drive Me Like A Mule front cover design by Marina Bokelman
notes by Dave [sic] Evans OJL Records discography |
| 44 | 1970 | Memphis Jamboree 1927-1936 Will Batts - Highway No. 61 Blues Memphis Minnie - Ain't No Use You Tryin' To Tell On Me Hattie Hart - Coldest Stuff In Town Yank Rachell & Dan Smith - Squeaky Work Bench Blues Memphis Minnie - Soo Cow Soo The Two Charlies - I Couldn't Stay Here Kansas Joe Mccoy - Joliet Bound Memphis Minnie - Drunken Barrel House Blues Furry Lewis - Dry Land Blues Memphis Minnie - That'll Be Alright Kansas Joe Mccoy - Something Gonna Happen To You Gus Cannon - Can You Blame The Colored Man Jim Jackson & Co. - Jim Jackson's Jamboree San Townsend - Lily Kimball Blues
notes by Stephen Calt, Nick Perls, Michael Stewart = Yazoo CD 1021 YAZ (US 1991) Yazoo Records discography |
| 45 | 1970 | Skoodle Um Skoo Early Folk Blues Volume 1 Stovepipe No. 1 (Sam Jones) - I've Got Salvation In My Heart (1924) - Lord Don't You Know I Have No Friend Like You? (1924) - Cripple Creek And Sourwood Mountain Take 1 (1925) - Turkey In The Straw (1925) Charlie Jackson - Mama Don't Allow It (1925) - Take Me Back Blues (1925) - Shave Em Dry (1925) - Coffee Pot Blues (1925) - Skoodle Um Skoo (1927) Banjo Joe (Gus Cannon & Blind Blake) - Jonestown Blues (1927) - Madison Street Rag (1927) - Can You Blame The Colored Man (1927) Joe Joe (Joe Linthecome) - Humming Blues (1927) Winston Holmes and Charlie Turner - The Kansas City Call (1929) - Rounders Lament (1929) Walter Jacobs and The Carter Brothers - Sheiks Special (1930) - Dear Little Girl (1930) Billy James and his Guitar (Blind Blake) - Champagne Charlie Is My Name (1932) compiled by David Harrison; prod. by Gef Lucena
notes by Tony Russell |
| 46 | 1970 | Memphis Blues (1927-1939) Vol. 2 Memphis Minnie - Squat It Kansas Joe McCoy - Someday I'll Be In The Clay Jack Kelly's South Memphis Jug Band - Highway 61 Blues - No. 2 Blind Clyde Church - Number Nine Blues - Pneumatic Blues Rosie Mae Moore - Mad Dog Blues Little Buddy Doyle - Hard Scufflin' Blues - Renewed Love Blues Sleepy John Estes & Yank Rachell - Sweet Mama Furry Lewis - Good Looking Girl Blues Will Batts - Country Woman Cannon's Jug Stompers - Money Never Runs Out - Prison Wall Blues Casey Bill Weldon - Blues Everywhere I Go - Somebody's Got To Go The Three Stripped Gears - 1931 Depression Blues compiled and produced by Evelyn Parth
= autogram/Roots RL 329 (Germany) Roots Records discography |
| 47 | 1970 | Travellin' This Lonesome Road An Anthology Of The Victor/Bluebird Catalogues Luke Jordan - Church Bells Blues # - Pick Poor Robin Clean # Blind Willie McTell - Mr. McTell's Got The Blues Memphis Jug Band - She Stays Out All Night Long James Rachel - Sweet Mama Clifford Gibson - Jive Me Blues - She Rolls It Slow Cannon's Jug Stompers - Pretty Mama Blues Walter Davis - Travellin' This Lonesome Road - Sad And Lonesome Blues Elijah Jones - Katy Fly - Mean Actin' Mama Joe Williams - Get Your Head Trimmed Down - Peach Orchard Mama Sonny Boy Williamson - Early In The Morning - Project Highway # previously unissued first takes
notes by Neil Slaven |
| 48 | 1970 | John Jeremy's Film Blues Like Showers Of Rain  @ youtubeGus Cannon - My Money Never Runs Out J.B. Lenoir - It Hurts Me So Bad (Someday Baby) Willie Thomas, James 'Butch' Cage & Grandson - Little Red Rooster Little Brother Montgomery - Trembling Blues J.B. Lenoir - I Feel Like Playing My Box Sunnyland Slim & Robert Lockwood - Take a Little Walk With Me Wade Walton & R.C. Smith - Barbershop Rhythm J.B. Lenoir - I Been Don So Long [from Decca 4664] Otis Spann - People Call Me Lucky Willie Thomas & James 'Butch' Cage - Penitentiary Blues Sunnyland Slim & Robert Lockwood Jr. - Prison Bound J.B. Lenoir - I Don't Care What Nobody Say (Stand By Me) Willie Thomas & James 'Butch' Cage - Kill That Nigger Dead J.B. Lenoir - It Hurts Me So Bad (Someday Baby) Robert Curtis Smith - Blues
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| 49 | 1971 | Gus Cannon's Jug Stompers - Minglewood Blues - Pig Ankle Strut - Feather Bed - Cairo Rag - Bugle Call Rag - Viola Lee Blues - Riley's Wagon - Last Chance Blues - Fourth And Beale - Tired Chicken Blues - Walk Right In - Mule Get Up In The Alley - Jonestown Blues - Pretty Mama Blues - Bring It With You When You Come
Roots Records discography |
| 50 | 1971 | The Great Jug Bands 1926-1934 never before on LP Jed Davenport & His Beale Street Jug Band - Save Me Some - You Ought To Move Out Of Town - Beale Street Breakdown - The Dirty Dozen Cannon's Jug Stompers - Viola Lee Blues - Bring It With You When You Come - Money Never Runs Out - Prison Wall Blues Phillips Louisville Jug Band - Soldier Boy Blues Dixieland Jug Blowers - Florida Blues - Louisville Stomp - Skip, Skat, Doodle-Do Earl McDonald's Original Louisville Jug Band - Rockin' Chair Blues Memphis Jug Band - Mary Anna Cut Off - Memphis Shakedown - Papa Long Blues
notes by Dick Spottswood Historical Records discography |
| 51 | 1971 | The Memphis Blues Again Vol. 1 Nathan Beauregard - Nobody's Business But My Own - Lonesome To Myself Sam Clark & Dewey Corley and Richard Harney - Sunnyland Train Blues Earl Bell & Marshall "Memphis Sonny Boy" Jones - Catfish Blues Mose Vinson & Backwards Sam Firk and Dewey Corley - You Ain't Too Old Mose Vinson & Backwards Sam Firk - Bullfrog Blues Sweet Charlene Peeples & Mose Vinson - Tin Pan Alley - Scood Up Be Doop Day Furry Lewis - Natural Born Eastman No. 2 Furry Lewis & Willie Morris and Dewey Corley - New Turn Your Money Green Joe Dobbins & Backwards Sam Firk - Basin Street Blues - Sweet Patricia Gus Cannon - Mule Gallop Dewey Corley & Willie Morris and Furry Lewis - Dewey's Walkin' Blues Dewey Corley & Walter Miller - Step It Up And Go
rec. October 1969 in Memphis, TN and June 1970 at the Peabody Hotel in Memphis, TN; prod. by Gene Rosenthal
notes by Stephan Michaelson and Steve LaVere with assistance by Nick Perls and Michael Stewart notes by Stephan Michaelson Adelphi Records discography |
| 52 | 1971 | Blues 1920-40 LP track sequence: LP 1 Tommy Johnson - Big Road Blues Tommy Johnson - Canned Heat Blues Ishman Bracey - Trouble-Hearted Blues Blind Willie McTell - Dark Night Blues Blind Willie McTell - Loving Talking Blues Clifford Gibson - Drayman Blues Bukka White - The Panama Ltd. Jim Jackson - I'm Wild About My Loving Furry Lewis - Dry Land Blues Frank Stokes - T'Ain't Nobody's Business Frank Stokes - Frank Stokes' Dream Sleepy John Estes - The Girl I Love, She Got Long Curly Hair Sleepy John Estes - Lawyer Clark Blues Memphis Minnie - Don't Want No Woman LP 2 Memphis Jug Band - Memphis Jug Blues Memphis Jug Band - Going Back To Memphis Memphis Jug Band - Jug Band Waltz Gus Cannon - Viola Lee Blues Gus Cannon - Going To Germany Gus Cannon - Walk Right In Daddy Stovepipe - The Spasm Tommy McClennan - Whiskey Head Woman Tommy McClennan - De'se My Blues Big Joe Williams - Baby Please Don't Go Big Joe Williams - Highway 49 Big Joe Williams - Peach Orchard Mama Robert Petway - Catfish Blues Robert Lockwood - Take A Little Walk With Me LP 3 Leroy Carr - Rocks In My Bed Leroy Carr - - Six Cold Feet In The Ground Peetie Wheatstraw - Devil's Son-In-Law Peetie Wheatstraw - Peetie Wheatstraw Little Brother Montgomery - Vicksburg Blues - part 3 Big Maceo - Worried Life Blues Joe Pullum - Hard Working Man Blues [Bluebird B6276] Big Bill Broonzy - Friendless Blues Big Bill Broonzy - The Southern Blues Tampa Red - Kingfish Blues Robert Lee McCoy - Tough Luck Sonny Boy Williamson - Good Morning Schoolgirl Sonny Boy Williamson - Early In The Morning Jazz Gillum - Key To The Highway CD track sequence: CD 1 Early Years of Country Blues Tommy Johnson - Road Blues (3:18) Tommy Johnson - Canned Heat Blues (3:37) Ishman Bracey - Trouble-Hearted Blues (3:24) Blind Willie McTell - Dark Night Blues (2:49) Blind Willie McTell - Loving Talking Blues (2:34) Clifford Gibson - Drayman Blues (2:59) Clifford Gibson - She Rolls It Slow (2:44) °° Bukka White - The Panama Ltd. (3:08) Memphis Blues Jim Jackson - I'm Wild About My Loving (3:11) Furry Lewis - Dry Land Blues (3:05) Frank Stokes - 'Taint Nobody's Business (3:11) Frank Stokes - Frank Stokes' Dream (2:52) Sleepy John Estes - The Girl I Love, She Got ... (2:56) Sleepy John Estes - Poor John Blues (2:52) °° Sleepy John Estes - Lawyer Clark Blues (3:09) Son Bonds - A Hard Pill To Swallow (2:58) °° Memphis Minnie - Don't Want No Woman (3:13) Jug Band Memphis Jug Band - Memphis Jug Blues (3:30) Memphis Jug Band - Going Back To Memphis (2:20) Memphis Jug Band - Jug Band Waltz (2:49) Cannon's Jug Stompers - Viola Lee Blues (3:08) Cannon's Jug Stompers - Going To Germany (2:32) Cannon's Jug Stompers - Walk Right In (2:52) Daddy Stovepipe & Mississippi Sarah - The Spasm (2:54) Washboard Sam & His Washboard Band - Gonna Hit The Highway (3:09) °° CD 2 Mississippi Blues In The 30's Tommy McClennan - Whisky Head Woman (3:00) Tommy McClennan - Des'e My Blues (3:17) Big Joe Williams - Baby Please Don't Go (3:21) Big Joe Williams - Highway 49 (3:12) Big Joe Williams - Peach Orchard Mama (2:46) Robert Petway - Catfish Blues (2:52) Robert Lockwood - Take A Little Walk With Me (2:55) Piano Blues Leroy Carr - Rocks In My Bed (3:11) Leroy Carr - Six Cold Feet In The Ground (3:06) Peetie Wheatstraw - Devil's Son-In-Law (3:22) Peetie Wheatstraw - Pete Wheatstraw (3:15) Little Brother Montgomery - Vicksburg Blues Part 3 (3:07) Big Maceo - Worried Life Blues (2:57) Big Maceo - Detroit Jump (2:47) °° Joe Pullum with Andy Boy - Hard Working Man Blues (3:35) City Blues Big Bill Broonzy - Friendless Blues (3:22) Big Bill Broonzy - The Southern Blues (3:32) Tampa Red - Kingfish Blues (3:11) Robert Lee McCoy - Tough Luck (3:04) Sonny Boy Williamson - Good Morning Schoolgirl (3:01) Sonny Boy Williamson - Elevator Woman (2:38) °° Sonny Boy Williamson - Early In The Morning (2:58) Jazz Gillum - Key To The Highway (2:40) Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup - That's All Right (2:54) °° compiled by Yasufumi Higurashi, Toyo Nakamura & Hiroshi Suzuki; manufactured from Master Recordings of RCA corporation °° CD has seven additional tracks!
3 LP folding box with 30-pp. booklet 3 LP slide-in box with 30-page booklet 2 CD set, notes by Hiroshi Suzuki, Toyo Nakamura, Yasufumi Higurashi, Hisamitsu Noguchi & Shoichi Yui 2 CD set |
 The Rooftop Singers' "Walk Right In" - reissue 1972 on Eric 6502 (7 inch 45 rpm) (credited to "Erik Darling - Willard Svanoe - Gus Cannon - Hosia [sic] Woods") | ||
| 53 | 1973 | Fillin' In Blues Rare Country Blues: 1928-1930 - Hesitation Blues - Jim Jackson 1930 - John Henry - part 2 - Furry Lewis 1929 - Last Chance Blues - Cannon's Jug Stompers 1929 - The Rooster Crowing Blues - Cannon's Jug Stompers 1929 - Narrow Face Blues - Washboard Walter 1930 - Insurance Man Blues - Washboard Walter 1930 - It's Tight Like That - Slim Bartin And Eddie Mapp 1929 - Sweet Bunch Of Daisies - El Watson 1928 Obscure Barrelhouse Piano: 1928-1930 - Cow Cow Blues - Cow Cow Davenport 1928 - Struttin' The Blues - Cow Cow Davenport 1929 - Corinne Corinna Blues - James 'Boodle It' Wiggins 1930 - Gotta Shave 'Em Dry - James 'Boodle It' Wiggins 1930 - Give Us Another Jug - Piano Kid Edwards 1930 - Piano Kid Special - Piano Kid Edwards 1930 - Bust Blues - Ishman Bracey 1930 - Louisiana Bound - Charley Taylor 1930 - Too Damp To Be Wet - Charley Taylor 1930 - Where My Shoes At? - Charley Taylor 1930
notes by Bernard Klatzko Herwin Records discography |
| 54 | 1975 | Cannon's Jug Stompers The Complete Works In Chronological Order 1927-1930 including Gus Cannon as Banjo Joe Herwin / Yazoo DLP track sequence: - Jonestown Blues # - Poor Boy Long Ways From Home # - Madison Street Rag # - Jazz Gypsy Blues # - Can You Blame The Colored Man # - My Money Never Runs Out # - Minglewood Blues - Big Railroad Blues - Madison Street Rag - Springdale Blues - Ripley Blues - Pig Ankel Strut - Noah's Blues - Hollywood Rag - Heart Breakin' Blues - Feather Bed - Cairo Rag - Bugle Call Rag - Viola Lee Blues - 1 - Viola Lee Blues - 2 # - Riley's Wagon # - Last Chance Blues - Fourth And Beale # - Last Chance Blues - Tired Chicken Blues - Going To Germany - Walk Right In - Mule Get Up In The Alley - The Rooster Crowing Blues - Jonestown Blues - Pretty Mama Blues - Bring It With You When You Come - Wolf River Blues - Madison Street Rag - Money Never Runs Out - Prison Wall Blues # not on Yazoo CD
Yazoo CD track sequence:
DLP DLP [no gatefold] notes by Bengt Olsson Herwin Records discography |
| 55 | 1976 | Blues In The Twenties Bo Weavil Jackson - You Can't Keep No Brown Furry Lewis - Sweet Papa Moan Henry Thomas - Cottonfield Blues Tampa Red & Georgia Tom - It's Tight Like That Bertha "Chippie" Hill - Trouble In Mind Leroy Carr - How Long How Long Blues - no. 2 Pine Top Smith - Nobody Knows You When You'r Down And Out Henry Spaulding - Cairo Blues Henry Brown - Stomp 'Em Down To The Bricks Gus Cannon & Hosea Woods - Last Chance Blues Robert Wilkins - That's No Way To Get Along Jim Jackson - Jim Jackson's Jamboree - part 1 Jim Jackson - Jim Jackson's Jamboree - part 2 Garfield Akers - Dough Roller Blues "Funny Paper" Smith - Howlin' Wolf Blues no. 1
notes by Toyo Nakamura |
| 56 | 1979? | The Roots Of Rock Kansas Joe & Memphis Minnie - When The Levee Breaks Charley Patton - A Spoonful Blues Bukka White - Shake 'em On Down Skip James - I'm So Glad Bo Carter - Corrine Corrine Blind Blake - Diddie Wa Diddie Blind Willie McTell - Statesboro Blues Henry Thomas - Bull Doze Blues Tommy Johnson - Big Road Blues Hambone Willie Newbern - Roll And Tumble Blues Blind Joe Reynolds - Outside Woman Blues Robert Wilkins - That's No Way To Get Along Blind Blake - That Will Never Happen No More Cannon's Jug Stompers - Walk Right In
notes by Steve Calt
Yazoo Records discography |
| 57 | 1984 | Memphis Blues (1928 - 1930) (Jazz Tribune No. 51) Frank Stokes - How Long? - 'Tain't Nobody's Business If I Do Part 2 - It Won't Be Long Now - Right Now Blues Jim Jackson - I'm Wild About My Lovin' - I'm Gonna Move To Louisiana Part 1 - I'm Gonna Move To Louisiana Part 2 - This Mornin' She Was Gone Furry Lewis - Kassie Jones Part 1 - Dry Land Blues - I Will Turn Your Money Green - Mistreatin' Mama Robert Wilkins - Jailhouse Blues - Rolling Stone Part 1 - Rolling Stone Part 2 - I Do Blues Memphis Jug Band - Sun Brimmer Blues - Snitchin' Gambler Blues - Peaches In The Springtime - A Black Woman Is Like A Black Snake Minnie Wallace - Dirty Butter - The Old Folks Started It Hattie Hart - Won't You Be Kind To Me? - You Wouldn't, Would You Papa? Cannon's Jug Stompers - Big Railroad Blues - Feather Bed - Viola Lee Blues - Bring It With You When You Come Memphis Minnie - I'm Going Back Home - I Never Told A Lie Joe McCoy and Joe Johnson - Don't Want No woman Memphis Minnie - Georgia Skin
DLP = BMG/RCA CD 74321264092 (1995) |
| 58 | 1984 | Songsters & Saints Vocal Traditions on Race Records Vol. 2 LP 1: Medicine Show Songsters Papa Charlie Jackson - I'm Alabama Bound - Long Gone Lost John Cannon's Jug Stompers - My Money Never Runs Out Banjo Joe (Gus Cannon) - Can You Blame The Colored Man Jim Jackson - Bye, Bye, Policeman - My Monday Woman Blues - Old Dog Blue Beale Street Sheiks (Stokes and Sane) - Mr. Crump Don't Like It - Chicken You Can Roost Behind The Moon Songsters East and West Stovepipe No. 1 and David Crockett - A Chicken Can Waltz The Gravy Around - A Woman Get's Tired Of The Same Man All The Time Henry Thomas "Ragtime Texas" - Old Country Stomp - Bob McKinney - Arkansas Luke Jordan - Traveling Coon - Cocaine Blues Blind Blake - He's In The Jail House Now - West Coast Blues LP 2: The Straining Preachers Rev. J.C. Burnett - The Donfall Of Nebuchadnezzar - The Gambler's Doom Rev. J.M. Gates - Yonder Comes My Lord With A Bible In His Hand - God's Wrath In The St. Louis Cyclone - The Eagle Stirs Her Nest Rev. F.W. McGee - The Half Ain't Never Been Told - Jonah In The Belly Of The Whale Rev. D.C. Rice - Come And See - We Got The Same Kind Of Power Over Here Saints of Church and Street Arizona Dranes - It's All Right Now - Just Look Blind Joe Taggart - God's Gonna Separate The Wheat From Tares - There's A Hand Writing On The Wall Blind Willie Johnson - If I Had My Way I'd Tear The Building Down - God Moves On The Water - The Rain Don't Fall On Me Elders McIntosh and Edwards - The Latter Rain Is Fall Memphis Sanctified Singers - He Got Better Things For You
gatefold DLP This DLP set was issued to complement Paul Oliver's book "Songsters & Saints: Vocal Traditions On Race Records".- Cambridge (Cambridge University Press) 1984: Matchbox Records discography |
| 59 | 1985 | Tennessee Legends Sleepy John Estes - Floating Bridge - Special Agent - Mr. Pat - Rats In My Kitchen Furry Lewis - Brownsville Blues - Mistreatin' Woman - Fare-Thee-Well Blues Will Shade - Kansas City Blues Will Shade & Furry Lewis - The Train Gus Cannon - Boll Weevil Blues Will Shade - Wine-Headed Man Furry Lewis & Will Shade - Furry Lewis Rag Charlie Burse & Will Shade - Beale Street Shuffle Jennie Mae Clayton & Will Shade - What Must I Do? Will Shade - Jump And Jive rec. 1962-63 in Memphis, TN by George Mitchell & Roger Brown
notes by Roger S. Brown
Southland Records discography |
| 60 | 1989 | Will Shade & Gus Cannon 1961 - Kansas City Blues - Can't Stay I've Got To Go [] - Carry Me Back To West Virginia # - Can I Ride With You Tonight? - I Can't Stand It - Goin' Round The Mountain # - You Send Me John - I'm Sitting Beside The Water [] - Son Brimmer's Blues - Stingy Woman Blues - Newport News Blues - Stella - I'll Get A Break Before Long - Walk Right In (No. 2) # - Every Day I Have The Blues - Train - Banjo Rag # rec. July 18/19, 1961 "with Friends at a Private Party in Memphis, Tenn."; Will Shade, voc, g; [] Laura Dukes, voc, banjolele # Gus Cannon, voc, bj, jug
Document Records discography |
| 61 | 1990 | The Greatest in Country Blues (1927-1956) LP 1 - High Water Everywhere - Charlie Patton - See That My Grave Is Kept Clean - Blind Lemon Jefferson - Cotton Field Blues Part 2 - Garfield Akers - James Alley Blues - Richard "Rabbit" Brown - Had A Good Father And Mother - Washington Phillips - Travelin' Blues - Blind Willie McTell - Canned Heat Blues - Tommy Johnson - Minglewood Blues - Cannon's Jug Stompers - Nappy Head Blues - Bobby Grant - Third Street Woman Blues - Blind Willie Reynolds - My Black Momma Part I - Son House - Bull-Doze Blues - Henry Thomas - Dark Was The Night Cold Was The Ground - Blind Willie Johnson - Trouble Hearted Blues - Ishman Bracey - Honey In The Rock - Blind Mamie Forehand - Frankie - Mississippi John Hurt - Man Trouble Blues - Jaybird Coleman - How Long - Frank Stokes - Future Blues - Willie Brown - Voice Throwin' Blues - Walter "Buddy Boy" Hawkins LP 2 - Devil Got The Woman - Skip James - When That Great Ship Went Down - William And Versey Smith - The Jail House Blues - Sam Collins - Touch Me Light Momma - George "Bullet" Williams - Mothers Love - Blind Joe Taggart - Skin Man Blues - "Hi" Henry Brown - Lost Lover Blues - Lottie Kimbrough - Levee Camp Moan Blues - Texas Alexander - K.C. Moan - Memphis Jug Band - Paddlin' Madeline Blues - Gitfiddle Jim - Preachin' Blues - Robert Johnson - Billy Lyons And Stack O'Lee - Furry Lewis - Fryin' Pan Skillet Blues - Bessie Tucker - Dallas Rag - Dallas String Band - Crazy Cryin' Blues - Memphis Minnie - Woke Up This Morning - Roosevelt Graves - That's No Way To Get Along - Robert Wilkins - McAbee Railroad Piece - Palmer McAbee - The Gone Dead Train - King Soloman Hill - Hastings St. - Blind Blake And Charlie Spand LP 3 - Shorty George - Smith Casey - Ain't No Grave Can Hold My Body Down - Bozie Sturdivant - I Be's Troubled - Muddy Waters - How You Want It Done? - Big Bill Broonzy - She's Coming Back Some Cold Rainy Day - The Georgia Cotton Pickers - Sic 'Em Dogs On - Bukka White - California Desert Blues - Lane Hardin - Lonesome Day Blues - Jesse James - Moanin' The Blues - Allen Shaw - Midnight Hour Blues - Leroy Carr - Jack O'Diamonds - Pete Harris - Dust My Broom - Elmore James - Rowdy Blues - Kid Bailey - Rollin' And Tumblin' - Baby Face Leroy - Penitentiary Blues (Pt. 1 & 2) - Smokey Hogg - Baby How Long - Dan Pickett - Mighty Long Time - Sonny Boy Williamson - River Blues (Pt. 2) - Lowell Fulson - Smokestack Lightnin' - Howlin' Wolf - Moanin' Blues - Lightnin' Hopkins compiled by Johnny Parth
3 LP set with 24-pp. booklet notes (English and German) by Paul Oliver 3 CD set = Century Media SOB 3521-2/3522-2/3523-2 (1994) 3 CD set |
| 62 | 1990 | Gus Cannon: Complete Recorded Works In Chronological Order Volume 1 (November 1927 to 20 September 1930) Banjo Joe (Gus Cannon) - Jonestown Blues - Poor Boy, Long Ways From Home - Madison Street Rag - Jazz Gypsy Blues - Can You Blame The Colored Man - My Money Never Runs Out Cannon's Jug Stompers - Minglewood Blues - Big Railroad Blues - Madison Street Rag - Springdale Blues - Ripley Blues - Pig Ankle Strut - Noah's Blues - Hollywood Rag - Heart-breakin' Blues - Feather Bed - Cairo Rag - Bugle Call Rag - Viola Lee Blues (tk 1) - Viola Lee Blues (tk 2) - Riley's Wagon
notes by Chris Smith |
| 63 | 1990 | Gus Cannon & Noah Lewis: Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order Volume 2 (12 September 1929 to 28 November 1930) Cannon And Woods (The Beale Street Boys) - Last Chance Blues - Fourth And Beal Cannon's Jug Stompers - Last Chance Blues - Tired Chicken Blues - Going To Germany - Walk Right In Noah Lewis - Chickasaw Special - Devil In The Woodpile Cannon's Jug Stompers - Mule Get Up In The Alley - The Rooster's Crowing Blues - Jonestown Blues - Pretty Mama Blues - Bring It With You When You Come - Wolf River Blue Noah Lewis - Like I Want To Be Noah Lewis' Jug Band - Ticket Agent Blues - New Minglewood Blues - Selling The Jelly - Bad Luck's My Buddy Cannon's Jug Stompers - Money Never - Prison Wall Blues
notes by Chris Smith |
| 64 | 1991 | Wild About My Lovin' Beale Street Blues 1928-30 Memphis Jug Band - Overseas Stomp - Stealin' Stealin' - K. C. Moan - On The Road Again - Jug Band Waltz Jim Jackson - My Monday Woman Blues - I'm Wild About My Lovin' - When I Woke Up This Morning She Was Gone - I Heard The Voice Of A Pork Chop Cannon's Jug Stompers - Walk Right In - Viola Lee Blues - Bring It With You When You Come - Going To Germany - Prison Wall Blues Frank Stokes - Downtown Blues - Taint Nobody's Business - Taint Nobody's Business (Part II) - Take Me Back
notes by Billy Altmann |
 Forrest Gump soundtrack 1994 containing The Rooftop Singers' "Walk Right In" | ||
| 64a | 1994 | Memphis Masters Early American Blues Classics 1927-1934 - Country Woman - Will Batts - Death Bell Blues - Tom Dickson - Billy Lyons and Stackolee - Furry Lewis - Pile Driver Blues - Joe McCoy - I'm Going Away Blues - Frank Stokes - Little Rock Blues - Pearl Dickson - Beale Street Breakdown - Jed Davenport - Where Is My Good Man At? - Memphis Minnie - Doctor Medicine - South Memphis Jug Band - Poor Boy A Long Way From Home - Gus Cannon °° - Red Ripe Tomatoes - Jack Kelly - Downtown Blues - Frank Stokes - Last Chance Blues - Cannon's Jug Stompers - Better Leave That Stuff Alone - Will Shade - Won't You Be Kind? - Hattie Hart - Cadillac Baby - Will Batts - Bob Lee Junior Blues - Memphis Jug Band - T And T Blues - Mooch Richardson - I Let My Daddy Do That - Hattie Hart - Old Sometime Blues - Frank Stokes remastered by Richard Nevins °° only re-release with accurat speed (2:54)!
notes by Don Kent Yazoo Records discography |
| 65 | 1994 | Gus Cannon & His Jug Stompers The Legendary 1928-1930 Recordings - Minglewood Blues - Big Railroad Blues - Madison Street Rag - Springdale Blues - Ripley Blues - Pig Ankle Strut - Noah's Blues - Hollywood Rag - Heart Breakin' Blues - Feather Bed - Cairo Rag - Bugle Call Rag - Viola Lee Blues - Riley's Wagon - Last Chance Blues - Tired Chicken Blues - Going to Germany - Walk Right In - Mule Get Up in the Alley - Rooster's Crowing Blues - Jonestown Blues - Pretty Mama Blues - Bring It with You When You Come - Wolf River Blues - Money Never Runs Out - Prison Wall Blues
notes by Keith Briggs |
| 66 | 1995 | Memphis Jug Bands: Walk Right In The Blues Collection # 41 Cannon's Jug Stompers - Bring It With You When You Come - Minglewood Blues - Viola Lee Blues - Pig Ankle Strut - Walk Right In - Ripley Blues - Feather Bed Memphis Jug Band - Sun Brimmer's Blues - Sugar Pudding - K.C. Moan - A Black Woman Is Like A Black Snake - Cocaine Habit Blues - On The Road Again - Stealin' Stealin' - Move That Thing - Cave Man Blues - It Won't Act Right - He's In The Jailhouse Now ed. by Tony Russell
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| 67 | 1998 | Ruckus Juice & Chitlins Vol. 2 The Great Jug Bands - Bring It With You When You Come - Cannon's Jug Stompers - German Blues - Birmingham Jug Band - Selling The Jelly - Noah Lewis's Jug Band - You May Leave But This Will Bring You Back - Memphis Jug Band - Walkin' Cane Stomp - Kentucky Jug Band - Rising Sun Blues - King David's Jug Band - The Old Folks Started It - Minnie Wallace - Memphis Shake - Dixieland Jug Blowers - Stealin' Stealin' - Memphis Jug Band - Sweet Potato Blues - King David's Jug Band - R.F.C. Blues - Jack Kelly & His South Memphis Jug Band - Brown Jug Blues - Ezra Buzzington's Rustic Revelers - Last Chance Blues - Cannon's Jug Stompers - He's In The Jailhouse Now - Memphis Jug Band - George Street Stomp - Cincinnati Jug Band - Casey Bill - Earl McDonald's Original Louisville Jug Band - Greenville Strut - Mississippi Sarah & Daddy Stovepipe - Boodle-Am-Shake - Dixieland Jug Blowers - Jug Band Special - Whistler's Jug Band - Smackin' The Sax - Phillip's Louisville Jug Band - What Makes My Baby Cry - Five Harmaniacs - Piccolo Blues - Jed Davenport & His Beale Street Jug Band - Jug Rag - Prairie Ramblers
notes by Don Kent Yazoo Records discography |
| 68 | 1998 | My Rough And Rowdy Ways Early American Rural Music, Badman Ballads and Hellraising Songs Classic Recordings of the 1920 and 30s - Vol. I - Tell It To Me - Grant Brothers - Little Sadie - Clarence Ashley - Bad Luck Dice - Clifford Gibson - Way Up On Clinch Mountain - Jilson Setters - Frankie - Dykes Magic City Trio - Canned Heat Blues - Tommy Johnson - Got The Jake Leg Too - Ray Brothers - Country Blues - Dock Boggs - Kentucky Blues - 'Little Hat' Jones - Prisoner's Dream - Allen Brothers - John Hardy - Sweet Brothers/Ernest Stoneman - Better Leave That Stuff Alone - Will Shade - Way Down The Old Plank Road - Uncle Dave Macon/Sam McGee - The Fate Of Talmedge Osborn - Ernest Stoneman/Kahle Brewer - Viola Lee Blues - Cannon's Jug Stompers - Rock House Gamblers - Cleve Chaffin/The McClung Brothers - Dupree Blues - Willie Walker - All Bound Down - Haywood County Ramblers - Low Down Rounder Blues - Peg Leg Howell - Stack-O-Lee - Fruit Jar Guzzlers - My Crime Blues - Barefoot Bill - Jesse James - Ken Maynard - Chain Gang Special - Watts & Wilson
Yazoo Records discography |
| 69 | 199? | Memphis Sessions (1956 - 1961) Will Shade (1956) - I Can't Stand It Furry Lewis (1959) - Slide guitar instrumental [Warm Up] [RBF 202] - You Can Leave [Me] Baby [RBF 202] Gus Cannon - I Met Mr. Toad # Little Laura Dukes (with Gus Cannon, bj & Will Shade, g; tub b) - Dirty Mother For You # Will Shade - You Send Me John (No. 2) # - The Woman I'm Lovin' # Little Laura Dukes (with Gus Cannon, bj & Will Shade, g; tub b) - Salty Water # - He's Knocking On My Door # Gus Cannon - Show Me The Way To Go Home # Little Laura Dukes (with Gus Cannon, bj & Will Shade, g; tub b) - He's Gone # Little Laura Dukes (with Gus Cannon, bj & Will Shade, g; tub b) - Shanghai Blues # Gus Cannon - Walk Right In (No. 1) # Little Laura Dukes (with Gus Cannon, bj & Will Shade, g; tub b) - Nobody Loves Me # Will Shade - You Send Me John (No. 2) # Little Laura Dukes (with Gus Cannon, bj & Will Shade, g; tub b) - I'm Goin Down To Lucy Maes # Charles Hicks (voc, g) - Lucille # Little Laura Dukes (with Gus Cannon, bj & Will Shade, g; tub b) - Haunted House Blues # Will Shade - Dirty, Dirty Dozen # Mary Mitchell (with Will Shade, g) - I'm Drifting # Little Laura Dukes (with Gus Cannon, bj & Will Shade, g; tub b) - Laura Blues # # rec. July 18/19, 1961 at a private party in Memphis, Tenn. by Don Hill
Laura Dukes discography |
| 70 | 2000 | The Great Race Record Labels, Vol. 1: Paramount Records - Blind Arthur's Breakdown - Blind Blake - Future Blues - Willie Brown - Dry Spell Blues, Pt. 1 - Son House - Salty Dog Blues - Papa Charlie Jackson - Drunken Spree - Skip James - See That My Grave Is Kept Clean - Blind Lemon Jefferson - Little Low Mama Blues - Ma Rainey - High Water Everywhere, Pt. 1 - Charley Patton - Pratt City - Jabo Williams - St. Louis Cyclone Blues - Elzadie Robinson - Mecca Flat Blues - Priscilla Stewart - Farrell Blues - Henry "Son" Sims - Soon This Morning Blues - Charlie Spand - Ramblin' Mind Blues - Ramblin' Thomas - Down In The Basement Blues - Big Bill Broonzy - Jake Liquor Blues - Ishman Bracey - Poor Boy, Long Ways From Home - Gus Cannon - Mr. Man, Pt. 1 - Ida Cox - Lawdy Lawdy Worried Blues - Blind Teddy Darby - Off The Wall - Louise Johnson - Honey Bee Blues - Bumble Bee Slim - West Coast Rag - William Ezell - Ridin' Horse - Tommy Johnson - Midnight Blues - Gary Moore artwork by "Slim" Hugh Harwood
notes (June 2000) by Dave Moore Catfish Records (UK) discography |
| 71 | 2001 | The Best Of Cannon's Jug Stompers - Feather Bed - Last Chance Blues - Big Railroad Blues - Going to Germany - Minglewood Blues - Mule Get up in the Alley - Viola Lee Blues - Walk Right In - Noah's Blues - Wolf River Blues - Riley's Wagon - Madison Street Rag - Bring It With You When You Come - The Rooster's Crowing Blues - Pig Ankle - Money Never Runs Out - Heart Breakin' Blues - Springdale Blues - Jonestown Blues - Prison Wall Blues - Ripley Blues - Tired Chicken Blues - Pretty Mama Blues
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| 72 | 2005 | The Memphis Jug Band with Gus Cannon's Jug Stompers disc 1: - Sun Brimmers Blues - Stingy Woman Blues - Memphis Jug Blues - Newport News Blues - Sometimes I Think I Love You - Sunshine Blues - Memphis Boy Blues - I'm Looking For The Bully Of The Town - I Packed My Suitcase, Started To The Train - State Of Tennessee Blues - Bob Lee Junior Blues - Kansas City Blues - Beale Street Mess Around - I'll See You In The Spring - Turpentine Blues - Will Weldon - Hitch Me To Your Buggy And Drive Me Like A Mule - Will Weldon - Vol Stevens Blues - Vol Stevens - Baby Got The Rickets (Mama's Got The Mobile Blues) - Vol Stevens - Snitchin' Gambler Blues - Evergreen Money Blues - Coal Oil Blues - Papa Long Blues - Peaches In The Springtime - She Stays Out All Night Long disc 2: - Lindberg Hop - Sugar Pudding - A Black Woman Is Like A Black Snake - On The Road Again - Whitehouse Station Blues - Stealin' Stealin' - Jug Band Waltz - Mississippi River Waltz - Better Leave That Stuff Alone - Will Shade - She Stabbed Me With An Ice Pick - Will Shade - I Can't Stand It - What's The Matter - Dirty Butter - Minnie Wallace - The Old Folks Started It - Minnie Wallace - Won't You Be Kind To Me - Hattie Hart - You Wouldn't, Would You Papa? - Hattie Hart - Feed Your Friend With A Long Handled Spoon - I Can Beat You Plenty - Taking Your Place - Tired Of You Driving Me - Memphis Yo Yo Blues - K.C. Moan - I Whipped My Woman With A Single Tree disc 3: - Everybody's Talking About Sadie Green - Oh Ambulance Man - Cocaine Habit Blues - Jim Strainer Blues - Cave Man Blues - Fourth Street Mess - It Won't Act Right - Bumble Bee Blues - Meningitis Blues - Aunt Caroline Dyer Blues - Stonewall Blues - Spider's Nest Blues - Papa's Got Your Water On - Going Back To Memphis - He's In The Jailhouse Now - Got A Letter From My Darlin' - Round And Round - You May Leave, But This Will Bring You Back - Move That Thing - You Got Me Rollin' - Son Brimmers Blues - Stingy Woman Blues - Newport News Blues - Snitchin' Gambler Blues - Lindberg Hop disc 4: Cannon's Jug Stompers - Minglewood Blues - Big Railroad Blues - Madison Street Rag - Springdale Blues - Ripley Blues - Pig Ankle Strut - Noah's Blues - Hollywood Rag - Heart Breakin' Blues - Feather Bed - Cairo Rag - Bugle Call Rag - Viola Lee Blues - Riley's Wagon - Last Chance Blues - Tired Chicken Blues - Going To Germany - Walk Right In - Mule Get Up In The Alley - The Rooster's Crowing Blues - Jonestown Blues - Pretty Mama Blues - Bring It With You When You Come - Wolf River Blues - Money Never Runs Out - Prison Wall Blues remastered by John R.T. Davies
4 CD set |
| 73 | 2005 | Good For What Ails You: Music Of The Medicine Shows 1926 - 1937 disc 1: - The Spasm - Daddy Stovepipe & Mississippi Sarah - Tanner's Boarding House - Gid Tanner & Riley Puckett - Don't Think I'm Santa Claus - Lil McClintock - Hokum Blues - Dallas String Band with Coley Jones - Jimbo Jambo Land - Shorty Godwin - Gonna Swing On The Golden Gate - Fiddlin' John Carson & His Virginia Reelers - Papa's 'Bout To Get Mad - Pink Anderson & Simmie Dooley - The Man Who Wrote Home Sweet Home Never Was A Married Man - Charlie Parker & Mack Woolbright - Bye, Bye, Policeman - Jim Jackson - The Bald-Headed End Of A Broom - Walter Smith - Bow Wow Blues - Allen Brothers - Beans - Beans Hambone & El Morrow - A Chicken Can Waltz The Gravy Around - Stovepipe # 1 and David Crockett - Tell It To Me - Grant Brothers & Their Music - Ain't No Use Working So Hard - Carolina Tar Heels - Mama Keep Your Yes Ma'am Clean - Walter Cole - C-H-I-C-K-E-N Spells Chicken - Kirk McGee & Blythe Poteet - My Money Never Runs Out - Banjo Joe - Railroadin' Some - Henry Thomas "Ragtime Texas" - Traveling Man - Prince Albert Hunt's Texas Ramblers - G. Burns Is Gonna Rise Again - Johnson-Nelson-Porkchop - Baby All Night Long - Blue Ridge Mountain Entertainers - Born In Hard Luck - Chris Bouchillon - He's In The Jailhouse Now - Memphis Sheiks disc 2: - Gonna Tip Out Tonight - Pink Anderson & Simmie Dooley - Chevrolet Car - Sam McGee - It Ain't Gonna Rain No Mo' - Gid Tanner & His Skillet-Lickers - Bring It With You When You Come - Cannon's Jug Stompers - Atlanta Strut - Blind Sammie - Go Along Mule - Uncle Dave Macon & His Fruit Jar Drinkers - Casey Bill - Earl McDonald's Original Louisville Jug Band - I Got Mine - Frank Stokes - Hannah - Chris Bouchillon - Adam & Eve In The Garden - Bogus Ben Covington - Mysterious Coon - Alec Johnson & His Band - Her Name Was Hula Lou - Carolina Tar Heels - Reno Blues - Three Tobacco Tags - Scoodle Um Skoo - Papa Charlie Jackson - Stackalee - Frank Hutchison - The Cat's Got The Measles, The Dog's Got The Whooping Cough - Walter Smith - Shout You Cats - Hezekiah Jenkins - Nobody's Business If I Do - Tommie Bradley - Sweet Sixteen - Charlie Poole & The North Carolina Ramblers - Ticklish Reuben - Charlie Parker & Mack Woolbright - I Heard The Voice Of A Porkchop - Jim Jackson - Shine - Dallas String Band with Coley Jones - The Gypsy - Emmett Miller & His Georgia Crackers - Kiss Me Cindy - J.E. Mainer's Mountaineers
2 CD set |
| 74 | 2007 | Classic Blues Artwork from the 1920s Volume 5 2008 Calendar with free CD CD and Calendar contents: - Range In My Kitchen Blues - Texas Alexander - One Dime Blues - Blind Lemon Jefferson - Mississippi Jail House Groan - Rube Lacey - Nehi Mama Blues - Blind Joe Reynolds - Deep Moaning Blues - Ma Rainey - Jail House Blues - Crying Sam Collins - Madison Street Rag - Banjo Joe (Gus Cannon) - Seaboard Stomp - Blind Blake - The New Shake That Thing - Mississippi Sheiks - Low Down Jail House - Blind Blake - Cold And Blue - Ida Cox - The Santa Claus Crave - Elzadie Robinson Supplementary CD tracks: - Ain't Gonna Do That No More - Blind Blake - Talkin' To You Wimmin' About The Blues - Blind Willie McTell & Mary Willis - Merciful Blues - Blind Willie McTell & Mary Willis - Outside Woman Blues - Blind Joe Reynolds remastered by Richard Nevins
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| 75 | 2017 | American Epic: The Collection disc 1: - The Coo Coo Bird (The Cuckoo) - Clarence Ashley - On the Road Again - Memphis Jug Band - The Panama Limited - Bukka White - Indian War Whoop - Hoyt Ming and His Pep Steppers - 'Tain't Nobody's Business If I Do, Pt. 1 - Frank Stokes - K.C. Railroad Blues - Andrew & Jim Baxter - I Am Bound for the Promised Land - Alfred G. Karnes - Cottonfield Blues, Pt. 2 - Garfield Akers - I Wish I Was a Mole In the Ground - Bascom Lamar Lunsford - Down On Penny's Farm - Bentley Boys - Foldin' Bed - Whistler's Jug Band - Greenback Dollar - Weems String Band - Tallahatchie River Blues - Mattie Delaney - Walk Right In - Cannon's Jug Stompers - Bury Me Under the Weeping Willow - The Carter Family - Old Dog Blue - Jim Jackson - Bayou Teche - Columbus Fruge - Cool Drink of Water Blues - Tommy Johnson - Train On the Island - J.P. Nestor disc 2: - My Heart Keeps Singing - Elder J.E. Burch - Ninety-Nine Year Blues - Julius Daniels - I Get My Whiskey From Rockingham - Earl Johnson and his Clodhoppers - Death's Black Train Is Coming - Rev. J. M. Gates - Waiting for a Train - Jimmie Rodgers - Darling, Where Have You Been So Long? - Tenneva Ramblers - Rocky Road - Alabama Sacred Harp Singers - Ma Blond Est Partie - Amadie Breaux, Ophey Breaux & Cleoma Breaux - Peg and Awl - Carolina Tar Heels - Chocolate to the Bone - Barbecue Bob - Down On Me - Eddie Head and Family - Prenez Courage - Cleoma Breaux with Joseph Falcon and Ophy Breaux - Pickin' Off Peanuts - Dilly and his Dill Pickles - Just Because - Nelstone's Hawaiians - Dupree Blues - Willie Walker - Ladies On the Steamboat - Burnett & Rutherford - Mamma, 'Tain't Long Fo' Day - Blind Willie McTell disc 3: - Cecilia - Cuarteto Flores - La Coquetera - Los Borinquenos - Coconito - Guty Cárdenas Y Lencho - Lovesick Blues - Emmett Miller - Long Tall Mama - Big Bill Broonzy - John Henry Blues - Two Poor Boys - Mr. Tom Hughes' Town - Lead Belly - Louis Collins - Mississippi John Hurt - I Am The Light of the World - Blind Gary Davis - Fifty Miles of Elbow Room - Rev. F.W. McGee - Chant of the Eagle Dance - Hopi Indian Chanters - Hilo Hula - Mike Hanapi & The Ilima Islanders - If The River Was Whiskey - Charlie Poole - Stackalee - Frank Hutchison - The Wreck of the '97 - Ernest Stoneman - Faded Coat of Blue - Buell Kazee - Country Blues - Dock Boggs - Sail Away Ladies - Uncle Dave Macon and His Fruit-Jar Drinkers - Sail Away Lady - Uncle Bunt Stephens - Sally Gooden - Eck Robertson - Arkansas Traveller - Don Richardson disc 4: - Hard Time Blues - Lane Hardin - Down the Dirt Road Blues - Charley Patton - Poor Boy, Long Ways From Home - Banjo Joe - Hastings Street - Blind Blake & Charlie Spand - See That My Grave's Kept Clean - Blind Lemon Jefferson - Gonna Have 'Lasses In the Morning - Golden Melody Boys - New Orleans Stop Time - Memphis Minnie & Bumblebee Slim - Prove It On Me Blues - Ma Rainey - Gonne Die with My Hammer in My Hand - Williamson Brothers & Curry - Last Kind Words Blues - Geeshie Wiley - Banjoreno - Dixieland Jug Blowers - It's a Good Thing - Beale Street Sheiks - Trust In God and Do the Right - Blind Willie Davis - Someday Baby Blues - Sleepy John Estes - Lonesome Road Blues - Sam Collins - Future Blues - Willie Brown - Bull Doze Blues - Henry Thomas - Brown Skin Gal (Down the Lane) - Massey Family - Henry Lee aka Young Hunting - Dick Justice - Old Country Rock - William Moore - La Danseuse - Delma Lachney & Blind Uncle Gaspard - My Black Mama, Pt. 1 & 2 - Son House - Cypress Grove Blues - Skip James disc 5: - Cross Road Blues - Robert Johnson - Mal Hombre - Lydia Mendoza - Sunshine Special - Frenchy's String Band - Old Jim Canan's - Robert Wilkins - Les Blues De Voyage - Amédé Ardoin & Dennis McGee - The Lost Child - Stripling Brothers - I'm Gonna Cross the River Jordan Some of These Days - Jaybird Coleman - Tomi Tomi - Sol K. Bright with The Aloha Serenaders - Sittin' On Top of the World - Mississippi Sheiks - James Alley Blues - Richard Rabbit Brown - The Indian Tom Tom - Big Chief Henry's Indian String Band - Blues In a Bottle - Prince Albert Hunt's Texas Ramblers - Je Me Suis En Alle - Bartmont Montet & Joswell Dupuis - Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Ground - Blind Willie Johnson - E Mama Ea - Sol Hoopii & His Novelty Quartette - Ghost Dance - Truett & George - Woke Up This Morning (With My Mind On Jesus) - Roosevelt Graves & Brother - Allons A Lafayette - Joseph Falcon - Corrido De Joaquin Murrieta, Pt. 1 & 2 - Los Madrugadores - Denomination Blues (Part 1 & 2) - Washington Phillips "American Epic: The Collection gathers 100 of these original recordings from the 1920s and 1930s in one five-disc set, restored to unprecedented levels of sonic fidelity. For this box set, compiled by Director Bernard MacMahon, engineer Nicholas Bergh refined a transfer process using a mix of both modern and vintage equipment in order to extract the remarkable resolution from the records that is often missed."
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Sources / Further reading: - own record collection - Robert M.W. Dixon, John Godrich & Howard W. Rye: Blues & Gospel Records 1890 - 1943, 4th ed. 1997, p. 136-137 - Bob Eagle & Eric S. LeBlanc: Blues - A Regional Experience.- Santa Barbara (Praeger Publishers) 2013, p. 213 - Les Fancourt & Bob McGrath: The Blues Discography 1943 - 1970.- Vancouver 2006, p. 83-84 - Les Fancourt & Bob McGrath: The Blues Discography 1943 - 1970 (2nd edition).- Vancouver (Eyeball Productions) 2012, p. 104 - Les Fancourt & Bob McGrath: The Blues Discography 1943 - 1970 (3rd edition).- Vancouver (Eyeball Productions) 2019, pp. 106-107 - Robert Ford: A Blues Bibliography, 2nd Edition (Routledge Music Bibliographies) 2007, pp. 225-226 - Mike Leadbitter & Neil Slaven: Blues Records 1943 to 1966 - A complete guide to 20 years of recorded blues.- London/New York (Oak Publications), 1968.- p. 44 - Mike Leadbitter & Neil Slaven: Blues Records 1943 to 1970 - A selective discography, Vol. one, A to K.- London (Record Information Services), 1987.- pp. 234-235 - Giles Oakley: Blues, die schwarze Musik (The Devil's Music).- Bergisch Gladbach (Gustav Lübbe) 1976 - Bengt Olsson: Memphis Blues.- London (Studio Vista) 1970 - Valerie Wilmer: The Face of Black Music.- New York (Da Capo Press) 2nd paperback printing 1983 - Görgen Antonsson discographies - http://www.angelfire.com/folk/longtimecoming/jugstompers/ - http://web.archive.org/web/20031004142639/http://www.ping.be/ml-cmb/cjsindex.htm - www.redhotjazz.com/cjs.html - John Tefteller and Blues Images Collection - used with permission - eBay auctions - diverse internet resources thanks to Alan Balfour, Milosch Fürst jun., Max Hoeffner, Izumi Kinoshita, Chris Kimmer, Helge Thygesen, Z. Edward Sigall, Donovan Weaver, Russel Shor, Craig Ventresco, David J Costa, Steve Franz and Joe Formanek for additional info / scans
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