Victor 20552
Victor unissued
"X" LP LVA3009EVA EP 3009RCA RD7893RCA NL89276Wolf WSE 131Document DOCD 5021
Victor 20576
"X" LP LVA3009EVA EP 3009HMV EP 7EG8073Victor LP V540RCA RD7893RCA RA5343Yazoo 1076Document DOCD 5021
Victor 20781
Victor 20809
Victor 21066
Victor 21134
Victor 21185
# = Bluebird B5430
= Regal Zonophone MR2331 (UK)
Victor 21278
Victor 21356
Victor 21412
Victor 21524
Victor 21657
test pressing
Victor 21725
Victor 21740
"X" LVA 3009"X" EVA 3009Victor LPV 540RCA RD 7893RCA RA 5343RBF RF 6RCA 2461-2-RDocument DOCD-5022
Victor V38015
Victor V38504
RCA 2461-2-RDocument DOCD-5150
Victor V38537
Victor V38547
= Bluebird B5144
= Sunrise S3225
RCA NL 89276Wolf WSE-131
Victor V38551
Victor V38558
# Bluebird B5430Regal Zonophone MR 2331
Victor V38578
* Bluebird B5040* Sunrise S3137
Victor V38586
Victor V38599
Victor V38600
Victor V38605
Hattie Hart discography
Victor V38620
Victor 23251
Victor 23256
Victor 23267
Victor 23273
Magnolia MLP 501
Victor 23274
Victor 23278
Victor 23310
Victor 23319
Victor 23347
Victor 23421
Champion 16481
# Varsity 6037 (as by Jolly Jug Band)
Champion 16483
Champion 16599
Champion 16615
= Varsity 6025 (as by Dallas Jug Band)
Champion 16630
Champion 16654
Varsity 6037
OKeh 8955
= Biltmore 1101 (US 1950?)
OKeh 8956
= Vocalion 03182
OKeh 8958
= Wax Shop 102 (US 1951?) [Dante Bolletino's (of Paradox Industries from 139 East 47th Street, New York [100]17) 1951-1952 label]
Laura Dukes discography
OKeh 8959
= Vocalion 03080
OKeh 8960
OKeh 8963
= Vocalion 03081
OKeh 8966
= Vocalion 03050
Vocalion 03175
Bluebird B5040
= Sunrise S3137
Bluebird B5430
= Regal Zonophone MR2331 (UK 1936)
Bluebird B5675
notes by Frederic Ramsey Jr. Folkways FP 57
notes by Frederic Ramsey Jr. = Folkways FJ 2803
notes by Frederic Ramsey Jr.Folkways FP 59
Folkways FP 59
notes by Frederic Ramsey Jr. = Folkways FJ 2804
2 LP setFolkways FP-253
= Folkways FA 2953
1997 re-releasedas 6 CD Box Set by Smithsonian Folkways www.folkways.si.edu
10 inch LPX LVA-3009 (US 1954)
= X RA-5543
7 inch 45 rpm EPX EVA-3009 (US 1954?)
7 inch 45 rpm EPHMV 7EG 8073 [withdrawn immediately after issue]
notes by Samuel Barclay Charters Folkways FA 2610 (US 1957)
= Folkways FA 2610 (US 19??)
custom CDr = Smithsonian Folkways FA 2610 (US 2004)
8-page booklet by Samuel B. Charters RBF RF 1 (US 1959)
= RBF RF 1 (US 1966)
RBF discography
notes by Samuel B. Charters RBF RF-202 (X)The 1st ed. of this record, RF-202, featured only extracts of most of the recordings on 202X
=XTRA 1035 (2 LP boxed set UK)
= XTRA 1035 (DLP UK 1966)= Fontana 982.099
RBF discographyXTRA Records discography
notes by Sam Charters Origin Jazz Library OJL 4 (US 1962)
notes by Sam Charters = Origin Jazz Library OJL 4 (US 196?)
notes by Sam Charters = Origin Jazz Library OJL 4 (US 19??)
OJL Records discographyCannon's Jug Stompers discographyJaybird Coleman discographyWhistler and His Jug Band discography
DLP Supraphon DV 15134 G (Czechoslovakia 1962) [Folkways origin]
notes by Chris Strachwitz Blues Classics BC 2 (US 196?)
Blues Classics discography
gatefold LPincluding a 6 pp. brochure with notes by Paul Oliver, lyrics & photos = Riverside RM 8802 (NL 1965) ("Classic Jazz Masters")
gatefold LPincluding a 6 pp. brochure with notes by Paul Oliver, lyrics & photos Riverside RLP 8802 / RPL.8802 (US 1965) ("Classic Jazz Masters")
= Pierre Cardin PC 93.522 (Fr 1975?) ("Golden Jazz")
= Mercury 6332 983 (Fr 19??)
= Music Parade Cetra LEL 201 (It 19??) ("Classic Jazz")
= BASF 10 29848-5 (Fr 1974) ("Jazz Ancestors")
Whistler's Jug Band discographyBob Coleman discographyEddie Mapp discography
RBF RF 6 (US 1964)
CD tracks: - So Much Good Feeling - Boogie Woogie Red - A Little Different - Willie Thomas - Kill That Nigger Dead - James "Butch" Cage & Willie Thomas - The Onliest Way - Lil Son Jackson - My Father's Style / So It Rocked On / Move To Kansas City - J.B. Lenoir - When She Come Back / Poor Country Boy - Otis Spann - Ain't No Easy Thing - Lightnin' Hopkins - Evil Heart Blues - Mance Lipscomb - A Roughneck - Blind Arvella Gray - West Helena Blues - Roosevelt Sykes - Days of 1900 / Newport News Blues - Will Shade - Chock House Days / Come and Get Me - Whistling Alex Moore - Move Back! For What? - Brother John Sellers - Been Down So Long - J.B. Lenoir - A Place They Call Boots' - James "Stump" Johnson [] - Henry Brown Blues - Henry Brown [] - They Called Us Gandy Dancers / Work Songs / John Henry - Blind Arvella Gray with Blind James Brewer [] - Santa Fe Train - Edwin "Buster" Pickens - Most Reason I Sing - Robert Curtis Smith - Santa Fe Blues - Jasper Love - Somewhere Down The Line - John Lee Hooker - I Hope One Day My Luck Will Change - Robert Curtis Smith - Only Places They Can Go / People Call Me Lucky - Otis Spann - What Have I Committed? - Henry Townsend - 'Tween Midnight And Day - James "Butch" Cage - Walking Basses / Dud Low Joe / The First Vicksburg Blues - Little Brother Montgomery # - They Call Him "Pork Chops" / Forty-Four Blues - Roosevelt Sykes - Blues In The Bottle - Mance Lipscomb - To Have The Blues Within - Edward "Buster" Pickens - Colorado Springs Blues - Edwin "Buster" Pickens [] All tracks recorded between June 26 and August 28, 1960 # rec. July 14, 1960 in Chicago, IL
LP and CD have slightly different tracks: [] = not on LP resp. CD !!!
notes (plus 6-pp. insert) by Paul Oliver  Decca LK 4664 insert (1 sheet folded to 6 pp.) Decca LK 4664 (UK 1965)
notes by Paul Oliver = Decca LK 4664 (Germany 1965)
LP resp. CD accompanying Paul Oliver's book by the same title:London (Cassell) (1st UK ed. 1965) xv, 217 p., [48] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 22 cm
New York (Horizon Press) (1st US ed. 1965) xix, 217 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
London ("Jazz Book Club") JBC 64 (2nd UK ed. 1967)
Cambridge (University Press) 0 521 59181 3 (revised edition of the original 1965 book with enclosed CD) (2nd US ed. 1997)
Doyosha LLC (1st Jp ed. 2016) ISBN 978-4-907511-25-8 (190 × 129 × 21,8 mm | 336 pages (incl. 48 photos) | weight: 9,5 pound; price: 1.850 JPY equals 14,84 EUR) translated by Yasufumi Higurashi
Collector's Classics CC2 (Denmark 1965?)
Melodeon MLP 7324 (US 1966)
Melodeon MLP 7324 ("Biograph" reissue 197?) "Party Blues"
Melodeon Records discography
RCA (Jp) RA 5343
7 inch 33 rpm EP Natchez NEP-701 (Argentina 1967)
7 inch 33 rpm EPnotes by John GodrichNatchez NEP-703 (Argentina 1967)
notes by Herb ShultzRCA (US) LPV-540
=RCA (UK) RD-7893
Roots RL 307 (Austria 1968)
Roots Records discography
Roots RL 310 (Austria 1968)
Roots RL-311 (Austria 1968)
notes by Fritz Peterson Yazoo L 1008 (US 1968)
= Yazoo CD 1008 YAZ (US 1992?)
Yazoo Records discography
notes by Henry Vestine Origin Jazz Library OJL 19 (US 1969?)
OJL Records discography
Origin Jazz Library OJL-21 (US 1969?)
Roots RL 322 (Austria 1969)
saydisk Roots RL 322 (UK 19??)
Roots RL 323 (Austria 1969)
= Roots/Saydisc RL 323 (UK 1969) [differing from Roots RL-323 only by sticker on front cover top left!]
= autogram/Roots RL 323 (Germany)
DLPcomp. by Paul Oliver Columbia G 30008 (US)= CBS 66218 (UK 1969)= CBS 22135
notes by Neil Slaven RCA International (Camden) INT 1175 (UK 1970)= RCA International 731.046 (UK 1970)= RCA 731.046 (Fr 1970)= RCA 731.046
Roots RL 337 (Austria 1971)
notes by Dick SpottswoodHistorical HLP-36 (US 1971)
Historical Records discography
°° CD has seven additional tracks!
3 LP folding box with 30-page booklet RCA Victor RA-5433/5 (Jp 1971)
3 LP slide-in box with 30-page booklet = RCA Victor RA-9051/3 (Jp 1975)
2 CD set, notes by Hiroshi Suzuki, Toyo Nakamura, Yasufumi Higurashi, Hisamitsu Noguchi & Shoichi Yui = RCA BVCP-8733/4 (Jp 1994) "Blues 1927-46"
2 CD set = RCA BVCM-37530/1 (Jp 2004) "Blues 1927-46"
Revival RVS 1004
= Barclay 920414 (Fr)
(=) Rounder 2006
Revival Records discographyRounder Records discography
Revival RVS 1008 (UK 197?)
Revival Records discography
Joker SM 3104 (It 1971)
Mamlish S 3803 (US 1973)
Mamlish Records discography
notes by Bengt Olsson Magnolia MLP 501 (Sweden 1974)
Magnolia Records discography
notes (unsigned) by Chris Smith Policy Wheel PW 459-1 (UK 1976)
Policy Wheel Records discography
Stash ST 102
Stash discography
Whoopee 102 (Switzerland 1976)
Whoopee Records discography
Magpie PY 1810 (UK 1979)
Magpie Records discography
Yazoo CD 1067 YAZ track sequence (23 tracks only): - Lindberg Hop - On The Road Again - Stealin' Stealin' - Insane Crazy Blues - K.C. Moan - Cocaine Habit Blues - Newport News Blues - take 1 - Whitewash Station Blues - The Old Folks Started It - Everybody's Talking About Sadie Green - Memphis Jug Blues - Gator Wobble - Little Green Slippers - Taking Your Place - Sometimes I Think I Love You - Memphis Boy Blues - Aunt Caroline Dyer Blues - What's The Matter? - Oh Ambulance Man - Beale Street Mess Around - She Stays Out All Night Long - You May Leave But This Will Bring You Back - Fourth St. Mess Around cover artwork by R. Crumb
gatefold DLPnotes by Bengt Olsson Yazoo L-1067 (US 1981) [28 tracks]
(=) Yazoo CD 1067 YAZ (US 1990) [23 tracks only !]
Original notes by Bengt Olsson + Japanese notes by Kazunari Sugano & Shinichi Ogawa = Air Mail Recordings AIRAC-1327/28 (Jp 2007) [28 tracks !]
= Yazoo 1067HLP [180g reissue DLP]
DLPnotes (in French) by Jean Buzelin; English translation by Don WaterhouseRCA NL 89276 (Fr)= RCA NK 89276 (cassette)
= BMG/RCA CD 74321264092(1995)
notes by Roger S. BrownSouthland SLP-14
Southland Records discography
notes by Paul OliverMatchbox MSE 1008 (UK 1986)
Matchbox Records discography
Jass Four
= Jass CD Four"25 songs ..."
= Mojo MOJ 306 (1996)
Stash/Jass Records discography
Jass Five
5 LP box set (80 tracks) Jass Box One (US 1987)
5 cassette set (80 tracks) (=) Jass JCB1-1 - JCB1-5 (US 1988)
2 CD set (50 tracks) (=) Jass JASS CD-11/12 (US 1989)
notes by Bill HaeslerBBC REB 683
= BBC CD 683"Jazz Classics in DigitalStereo" series
= ABC 836046-2
notes by Chris SmithWolf WSE 131 (Austria 1989)
Document DLP 561 (Austria 1989)
notes by Chris SmithBlues Document BDCD 6002 (Austria 1990)
notes by Chris SmithDocument DOCD 5021 (Austria 1990)
3 LP set with 24-pp. booklet notes (English and German) by Paul Oliver RST Blues Documents BD-01 (Austria 1990)
3 CD setnotes by Paul Oliver 1927-1930 1927-1936 1929-1956= Story Of Blues/Da Music 3521/3522/3523 (Austria 1992)
= Century Media SOB 3521-2/3522-2/3523-2 (1994)
3 CD set = 1201 Music 7002-2 (US 1999)
notes by Chris SmithDocument DOCD 5022 (Austria 1991)
notes by Chris SmithDocument DOCD 5023 (Austria 1991)
notes by Billy AltmanRCA 2461-4 (RCA heritage series)
notes by Mike RoweBlues Document BDCD 6028 (Austria 1992)
notes by Neil SlavenJSP CD 606 (UK 1993)
notes by Neil Slaven= Frog DGF 15 (UK 200?)
www.frogrecords.co.uk
notes by Neil SlavenJSP CD 607 (UK 1993)
notes by Neil Slaven= Frog DGF 16 (UK 200?)
notes by Neil SlavenJSP CD 608 (UK 1993)
notes by Neil Slaven= Frog DGF 18 (UK 200?)
notes by Don Kent Yazoo CD 2008 (US 1995)
Orbis BLU NC 041
notes by Mark A. Humphrey Columbia/Legacy CK 67002 (US 1996) (Roots n' Blues series)
notes by Mark A. Humphrey Columbia/Legacy COL 483586 2 (EU 1996) (Roots n' Blues series)
notes by Neil Slaven = SPV GmbH SPV 91 732 CD (Germany 2008) (Roots n' Blues series)
20 CD box set, CD 14notes by Dean Rudland (=) Sony Music 88875043322 (US 2014) (Roots n' Blues series)
notes by Don Kent Yazoo CD 2018 (US 1996)
Wolf WBCD-004 (Austria 1998)
ABM ABMMCD 1178
4 CD set40-pp. booklet by Joop Visser Proper CDBOX 7 (UK 1999)
notes by Marshall WyattOld Hat CD 1002
Wolf 120.920 (Austria 199?)
notes by Marshall Wyatt Old Hat CD-1003
Yazoo CD 2059 (US 2001)
notes by David Evans & Colin Escott RCA Victor 63987
2 CD setRounder CD 1866 (US 2003)
2 CD set Jefferson Records SBACD 12658/9 (Sweden 2004)
4 CD setnotes by Keith BriggsJSP JSPCD 7745 (UK 2005)
4 CD setnotes by Neil SlavenJSP JSPCD 7752 (UK 2005)
notes by Neil Slaven= Frog DGF 62 (UK 2006)
Saga SARL 37
CD accompanying the Frog Blues and Jazz Annual - No. 2
5 CD set American Epic AMPC451 (US 2017)
180g LP American Epic/Third Man TMR463 (US 2017)
thanks to Iain Johnson, Benoît Brière, Helge Thygesen, Ken Brooks, Howard Rye, Paul Vernon, Bob Eagle and Ken Brooks for additional info / scans
"Memphis Jug Band"actually Cannon's Jug Stompers:Gus Cannon (banjo/guitar), Ashely Thompson (guitar), Noah Lewis (harmonica)from a Victor catalogue of 1930source: Olsson 1970, p. 26
"Memphis Jug Band" Jed Davenport and His Beale Street Jug Bandstanding, l to r: Henry Castle?, 12-str. guitar; unknown, jug; Jed Davenport, harmonica; Joe McCoy, guitarsitting, l to r: unknown, jug; Charlie McCoy, mandolin
Mr. Crump did like it! "A Negro jug band" "on their trip home to Memphis" and thereby playing for "Boss Crump",who "strolls with accompanying minstrels through cars of his special train"on 1st, 2nd and 3rd photo: Charlie Burse with guitar; on 2nd photo: Will Shade with jugsource: Life magazine Vol. 8, No. 13 (March 25, 1940), p. 20; jug band photos reprinted in Blues & Rhythm #62 (1991)
Charlie Burse & Will Shade at youtube.com