P-Vine PCD-2326 track sequence (18 tracks): - Rooster Blues - Long Leanie Mama - My Starter Won't Work - "G.I." Slim - Lightnin's Troubles - Bed Bug Blues - Hoo-Doo Blues - It's Mighty Crazy - Sweet Little Woman - Tom Cat Blues - Feelin' Awful Blues - I'm Leavin' You, Baby - Lightnin' Blues [Excello 2066] - I Can't Be Successful [Excello 2066] - Sugar Plum [Excello 2075] - Just Made Twenty-One [Excello 2075] - Goin' Home [Excello 2080] - Wonderin' And Goin' [Excello 2080]
Hip-O CD HIPD-40134 track sequence (15 tracks): - Rooster Blues - Long Leanie Mama - My Starter Won't Work - "G.I." Slim - Lightnin's Troubles - Bed Bug Blues - Hoo-Doo Blues - It's Mighty Crazy - Sweet Little Woman - Tom Cat Blues - Feelin' Awful Blues - I'm Leavin' You, Baby - Lightnin' Blues - Just Made Twenty-One - Sugar Plum
notes by Anonymous Excello LP-8000 (US 1960)
notes (July 1970) by Mike Leadbitter = Blue Horizon 7-63863 (UK 1970)
= Excello LP-8000 (US 1970s) "Electronically reprocessed to simulate stereo"
= Excello 8000/SO-1 (US late 1980s)
(=) P-Vine PCD-2326 (Jp 1991)
(=) Ace CDCHD 517 (Germany 1994) "Lightnin' Slim: Rooster Blues / Bell Ringer"
(=) Hip-O CD HIPD-40134 (US 1998)
12 inch LP(=) Rumble RUM2011064 (EU 2014)
Lightnin' Slim discography
Excello LP-8001
Slim Harpo discography
Excello LP-8002
Excello LPS-8003 (mono) (US 1961)
Excello LPS-8003 (mono? stereo?) (US 1964) label variation Excello introduced in 1964
Excello 8003/SO-1 (US late 1980s) "Electronically reprocessed to simulate stereo"
= P-Vine/Excello PLP-6707 (Jp 19??)
Lightnin' Slim's Bell Ringer 12 Top Rhythm And Blues Songs - Love Me Mama [Excello 2116] - She's My Crazy Little Baby [Excello 2252] - Have Mercy On Me Baby [Excello 2262] - Wintertime Blues [Excello 2224] - If You Ever Need Me [Excello 2228] - Mean Ole Lonesome Train [Excello 2106] - Baby Please Come Back [Excello 2258] - Love Is Just A Gamble [Excello 2272] - Somebody Knockin' [Excello 2195] - You Give Me The Blues [Excello 2245] - Don't Start Me Talkin' [Excello 2269] - You Move Me Baby [Excello 2258] Excello LPS-8004 (US 1965) = Excello LPS-8004 (US 1973?) "Electronically reprocessed to simulate stereo" = Excello 8004/SO-1 (US late 1980s) (=) Ace CDCHD 517 "Lightnin' Slim: Rooster Blues / Bell Ringer"12 inch LP= Rumble RUM 2011073 (EU/US 2014) Lightnin' Slim discography
Excello LPS-8004 (US 1965)
= Excello LPS-8004 (US 1973?) "Electronically reprocessed to simulate stereo"
= Excello 8004/SO-1 (US late 1980s)
(=) Ace CDCHD 517 "Lightnin' Slim: Rooster Blues / Bell Ringer"
12 inch LP= Rumble RUM 2011073 (EU/US 2014)
P-Vine PCD-2423 bonus tracks: - What's Goin On Baby (2:45) - Please Don't Turn Me Down (2:55) - I'm Your Bread Maker Baby (2:32) - Lovin You (The Way I Do) (3:03)
notes by Guy Stevens Excello LPS-8005 (US 1966)
= Excello LPS-8005 (US 1968)
notes (February 1983) by Bruce Bastin = Flyright FLY 593 "Shake Your Hips" (UK 1983)
notes by Guy Stevens = Excello LP 8005 SO-1 (US late 1980s)
(=) P-Vine PCD-2423 (Jp 1993)
= Universal UICY-77500 (Jp 2015)
Flyright Records discography Slim Harpo discography
notes by Jay Miller Excello LPS-8006 (US 1967)
= Blue Horizon 2431-007 (UK 1971) "Made Up My Mind"
Lazy Lester discography
Excello LPS-8007
notes by Robert Holmes Excello LPS-8008
Excello LP-8009
= Crescent/Creed 3024
notes by Jack Walker Excello LPS-8010
Excello 8011 (US 1969)
= Excello 8011 (US 19??)
= Excello 8011/SO-1 (US late 1980s) "Electronically reprocessed to simulate stereo"
notes by Bruce Bromberg Excello LPS-8012
notes by Mike Leadbitter= Blue Horizon 7-63864 (UK 1970) "Lonesome Lonely Blues"
Lonesome Sundown discography
notes by Al Jefferson Excello LPS-8013
notes by Mike Vernon = Blue Horizon 7-63854 (UK 1970) "Slim Harpo: He Knew The Blues"
= Vogue LDVS/LDVX 17255 (Germany 1971)
= Sonet SNTF 769 (UK 1978) "Slim Harpo .. He Knew The Blues"
= Excello 8013/SO-1 (US late 1980s)
Excello LPS-8014
= Vogue LDVS 17256 (Fr 1970)
DLP Excello LPS-8015/16 (US 1970)
DLP = Blue Horizon 7-63869 (UK 1970)
DLP = Vogue LDVS 17258 (Germany 1971)
(=) Sonet SNTF 773 (Vol. 1) (UK 1978) + Sonet SNTF 774 (Vol. 2) (UK 1978)
2 LP set= Bluesmen BD-32219/2 (Spain 1980 + 1983)
notes (1997) by Mike Vernon = Ace/Excello CDCHD 661 (UK 1997)
Blue Horizon Records discographyWhispering Smith discographyArthur "Guitar" Kelley discographySilas Hogan discography
Excello LPS-8017
notes by B.B. KingExcello LPS-8018
= Sonet SNTF 770 (UK)
= Contempo CRM 118
(=) Intermedia 5062
(=) Aim 2008 (Australia)
(=) Ace CDCHD 578 (UK)
notes by Mike Leadbitter Excello LPS-8019 (US 1971) "Trouble"
notes by Mike Leadbitter = Blue Horizon 2431-008 (UK 1971) "Trouble At Home"
Blue Horizon Records discography
= Excello 8019 SO-1 (US late 1980s)
Silas Hogan discography
notes by Pierre Gonneau Excello EX-8020
= Blue Horizon 2431-015 (UK 1971)
= Contempo CRM116 (UK)
Whispering Smith discography
Excello LPS 8021 (US 1972)
Excello LPS 8021 SO-1 (US late 1980s)
= Contempo CRM 115 (UK)
Excello LPS-8022
Excello LPS-8023
= Blue Horizon 2931-005
Excello LPS-8024 (US 1972)
= Contempo CLP 513 (It 1976)
DLPnotes (February 1972) by John Broven Excello LPS-8025 (US 1972)
DLPnotes (February 1972) by John Broven = Blue Horizon 2683 007= 2937-001A / 2937-002B (UK 1972)
DLPnotes by Mike Vernon and Chris Turner Excello EX 28026 (US 1972)
DLPnotes by Mike Vernon and Chris Turner (=) Verve 2610 006 (Germany 1972) "Blues Night - Live from Montreux"
Excello Records discography
Excello LPS-8027
Excello LPS-8028
Excello LPS-8029 track sequence: Memphis Slim - We're Gonna Rock T-Bone Walker - I Wanna See My Baby T-Bone Walker - I'm In Love Sonny Terry - I'm Crazy 'Bout You Baby Memphis Slim & Willie Dixon - Stewball John Lee Hooker - Let's Make It Baby John Lee Hooker - Shake It Baby John Lee Hooker - The Right Time Shakey Jake - Hey, Baby (2:17) Shakey Jake - Love My Baby (3:07) Brownie McGhee - Crying At The Station Memphis Slim & Willie Dixon - Bye Bye Baby John Lee Hooker - Need Your Love So Bad [bonus track] @ youtube
Polydor 825 502-2 track sequence: Memphis Slim - We're Gonna Rock T-Bone Walker - I Wanna See My Baby T-Bone Walker - I'm In Love John Lee Hooker - Need Your Love So Bad [bonus track] Memphis Slim & Willie Dixon - Stewball John Lee Hooker - Let's Make It Baby John Lee Hooker - Shake It Baby John Lee Hooker - The Right Time Shakey Jake - Hey, Baby (2:17) Shakey Jake - Love My Baby (3:07) Brownie McGhee - Crying At The Station Sonny Terry - I'm Crazy 'Bout You Baby Memphis Slim & Willie Dixon - Bye Bye Baby rec. October 18, 1962 live in Hamburg, Germany originally recorded and released by Deutsche Grammophon / Polydor
notes (in German and English) by Siegfried Schmidt-Joos and Werner Burkhardt Brunswick 009 012 (mono) (Germany 1962) on covers: "American Folk Blues Festival", on labels: "The Original American Folk Blues Festival"
notes (in German and English) by Siegfried Schmidt-Joos and Werner Burkhardt Brunswick 109 012 (stereo) (Germany 1962) on covers: "American Folk Blues Festival", on labels: "The Original American Folk Blues Festival"
notes (in English) by Siegfried Schmidt-Joos and Werner Burkhardt = Decca DL 4392 (mono) (US 1962) "The Original American Folk Blues Festival"
notes (in English) by Siegfried Schmidt-Joos and Werner Burkhardt = Decca DL 74392 (stereo) (US 1962) "The Original American Folk Blues Festival"
= Circulo Musical 037 (Columbia 1962?)= Circulo Musical 248 (Venezuela 1962)
= Polydor 2482 041 (NL 1963) Golden Crown series "The Original American Folk Blues Festival"
= Polydor 2482 041 (Belgium 19??) "American Folk Blues Festival"
= Polydor 46.397 (Germany 1963)
= Polydor 237 597 (Germany 196?)
= Polydor Privilège 2310296 (Fr 196?)
= Polydor Privilège 658 017 (Fr 196?)
= Polydor 917 003 (cassette) (France 19??)
= Polydor SLPM-1172 (Jp 1964) "Blues Hootenanny"
notes (in German and English) by Siegfried Schmidt-Joos and Werner Burkhardt Polydor 109 012 (stereo) (Germany 1966) on covers: "American Folk Blues Festival", on labels: "The Original American Folk Blues Festival"
= Polydor Special 236 216 (UK 10/1967)issued in the Netherlands as Polydor Special 236 716 (with a sticker on the back, covering the original catalog number)
notes (in English) by Werner Burkhardt (=) Excello LPS-8029 (US 1974) / 8029 SO-1 (US late 1980s) "The Original American Folk Blues Festival"
notes by Siegfried Schmidt-Joos = L+R 42.017 (Germany 1981)
= L+R/Edigsa 12L0271 (Spain 1981)
= Optimism/L+R CD-2017 (US 198?)
(=) Polydor 825 502-2 (Germany 1991)
5 CD box set24-pp. booklet by Bill Dahl (=) Evidence ECD 26100 (US 1995) "American Folk Blues Festival '62-'65" CD 1 "'sixty-two"
notes by Jerry Gordon (=) Evidence ECD 26087-2 (US 1997) "American Folk Blues Festival '62-'65 - Highlights"Evidence ECD 260101 "American Folk Blues Festival '66 - '72" (as announced in the notes accompanying Evidence ECD 26087-2) obviously never happened!
notes (8-pp. booklet) by Siegfried Schmidt-Joos = Bellaphon/L+R CDLR 42017 (Germany 1998)
3 CD set (=) Bellaphon CDLR 726321 (Germany 1999) "1962, 1963, 1964" CD 1 "American Folk Blues Festival '62"
(=) Oldays ODR 6287-88 (Jp 2016) "1962-63"
American Folk Blues Festival discographyL+R Records discographyShakey Jake discography
DLP Excello LP-2-8030
Excello LPS-8031
thanks to Alan Balfour for additional info