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Wirz' AMERICAN MUSIC

R O B E R T   S H A W; source: Blues Unlimited 129 (1978), p. 13; photographer: Mike Rowe
source: Blues Unlimited 129 (1978), p. 13; photographer: Mike Rowe
Robert Shaw
Robert William Shaw   a/k/a "Fud"
b. August 9, 1907 in Stafford, Fort Bend County, Texas

d. May 16, 1985 in Austin, Travis County, Texas
buried at Capital Memorial Gardens, 14619 IH-35 North (exit 247) in Pflugerville, TX
discography
R O B E R T   S H A W; Front cover of Arhoolie CD 377; photographer: Chris Strachwitz
Front cover of Arhoolie CD 377; photographer: Chris Strachwitz

#year
of release
title / label / notes
11963?Robert Shaw: Texas Barrelhouse Piano

Almanac 10 track sequence:
- Whores Is Funky [aka "The Fives"]
- The Cows (instr)
- Here I Come With My Dirty, Dirty Duckins On   @ youtube
- The Clinton (instr)
- Black Gal

- Put Me In The Alley
- Groceries On My Shelf [aka "Piggly Wiggly"]
- People, People
- The Ma Grinder (instr)   @ youtube
- Hattie Green

Arhoolie 1010 track sequence:
- The Cows (instr)
- Whores Is Funky [aka "The Fives"]
- Here I Come With My Dirty, Dirty Duckins On
- Black Gal
- Put Me In The Alley

- Groceries On My Shelf [aka "Piggly Wiggly"]
- The Clinton (instr)
- People, People
- The Ma Grinder (instr)
- Hattie Green

rec. March 8, June 10, August 9, 1963 in Austin, TX by Mack McCormick; Robert Shaw, voc, p
photos by Mary and Mack McCormick; front cover photo: Roadhouse at Point Blank, Texas (photographer: Mack McCormick)

8-pp. booklet by Mack McCormick
   
Almanac 10 (US 1963)   [first and only release from Mack McCormick's "Almanac Book and Recording Company"]

notes by Mack McCormick

= Arhoolie F 1010 (US 1967?)

Arhoolie CD 377

Arhoolie Records discography

   

- Rock Island Blues
- Piggly Wiggly
- Someday Baby
- Rent Man Blues
- Low Down Dirty Shame
- It Came Out Of L.A.
- Jump Steady
- Ain't Nobody Got It Like She's Got It
- Can I Go Home With You

rec. March 8, June 10, August 9, 1963 in Austin, TX by Mack McCormick

Almanac unissued

21962Blues n' Trouble   Volume 2

Lightning Hopkins - Wine Drinking Woman
Guitar Slim & Jelly Belly - Yellow-Brown Woman
Little Son Willis - Nothing But The Blues
Blind James Phillips - Night Is Falling
Lil' Son Jackson - Bad Whiskey - Bad Women
Juke Boy Bonner - Ridin' The Greyhound Bus Again (4:10) °° [add'l track, on later release only]   @ youtube
Joe Turner & Pete Johnson - B & O Blues

Mercy Dee - Sugar Daddy
Big Joe Williams - Little Machine
Paul McZiel Zydeco Band - I'm Sad And I'm Blue
Blind James Campbell - Sittin' Here Drinking

Robert Shaw - Turn Loose My Tongue #
Dr. Ross (Isaiah Ross) - Downtown Boogie (tk 2) (2:20) °° [add'l track, on later release only]   @ youtube

°° on later release (1964?) only!
# rec. March 8, June 10, or August 9, 1963 in Austin, TX by Mack McCormick; Robert Shaw, voc, p

notes by Chris A. Strachwitz   "Arhoolie Records, Box No. 5073, Berkeley 5, Calif."

Arhoolie F 1012 (US 1962) (11 tracks!)

notes by Chris A. Strachwitz   "Arhoolie Records, Box 9195, Berkeley, Ca. 94709"
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Arhoolie F 1012 (US 196?) (11 tracks!)

notes by Chris A. Strachwitz   "Arhoolie Records, Box 9195, Berkeley, Ca. 94709"
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Arhoolie F 1012 (US 1964?) (13 tracks!)

Arhoolie Records discography

31968Texas Blues   Volume 2

Manny Nichols
- Long Skinny Mama
Mance Lipscomb
- You Don't Mean No Good
Black Ace
- Beer Drinking Wooman
Rattlesnake Cooper
- I'm Leaving Town
Isam Hisam
- I'm Feeling Bad
Mercy Dee
- Ebony Baby
Lightning Hopkins
- Esther

Manny Nichols
- Walking Talking Blues
Billy Bizor
- Tom Moore
Alex Moore
- Chock House Boogie
Smokey Hogg
- Hello Baby

Robert Shaw
- The Fives #
Lightning Hopkins
- Hurricane Carla
Mercy Dee / K.C. Douglas / Otis Cherry
- 8th Wonder Of The World


# rec. March 8, June 10, August 9, 1963 in Austin, TX by Mack McCormick


Arhoolie F 1017 (US 1968)

Arhoolie Records discography

41968The Roots Of America's Music

LP 1:
Country Blues
Fred McDowell - Shake 'Em On Down
Mance Lipscomb - Sugar Babe
Black Ace - New Triflin' Woman
Alex Moore - July Boogie
Big Joe Williams - Greystone Blues
Lil Son Jackson - Roberta
John Jackson - Going Down In Georgia On A Horn
Guitar Slim & Jelly Belly - No More Hard Times
Lowell Fulson - River Blues

City Blues
Mercy Dee - Walked Down So Many Turnrows
Juke Boy Bonner - Going Back To The Country
Lightning Hopkins - Tom Moore Blues
Big Mama Thornton - Unlucky Girl
Clifton Chenier - Louisiana Blues
Larry Williams - I Know You Hear Me Calling
Johnny Young - Wild Wild Woman


LP 2:
Gospel & Jazz
Bukka White - Jesus Died On The Cross To Save The World
Jesse Fuller - Amazing Grace
Rev. Overstreet - I'm A Soldier In The Army Of The Lord

Robert Shaw - The Ma Grinder
Kid Thomas - Eh La Bas
Joe Turner - Old Piney Brown's Gone
Luna - Nisaba In The Grass

Country, Cajun & Folk
J.E. Mainer's Mountaineers - Run Mountain
Del McCoury - Dreams
The Hodges Brothers - Carroll County Blues
Luderin Darbone - Crowley Waltz
Nathan Abshire - Cajun Two Step
Alice Stuart - Once I Had A Sweetheart
Crabgrass - Charles Giteau
James Campbell - Baby Please Don't Go


compilation of tracks previously on Arhoolie LPs; ed. & prod. by Chris Strachwitz
no previously unissued tracks!

2-disc package
notes by Pete Welding

Arhoolie R2001/2002 (US 1968)


= Stateside SR-9323B (Jp 1972)

Arhoolie Records discography

51969Blues Roots

LP 1:
- Frisco Lines - Fred McDowell
- Fare You Well Baby Blues - Joe Callicott
- Long Haired Doney - R.L. Burnside
- Mean Stepfather - Big Joe Williams
- Bald Eagle Train - Bukka White and "Washboard Willie" [= Wayne Pope!]   @ youtube
- Don't Drive Me Away - R.C. Smith

- Long Tall Girl - Mance Lipscomb
- Red River Blues - Lil' Son Jackson
- I Am the Black Ace - Black Ace
- Whistling Alex Moore Blues - Alex Moore
- Texas Blues - Lowell Fulson and Martin Fulson, rhythm g

- The Ma Grinder - Robert Shaw
- Take A Walk - Lightnin' Hopkins


LP 2:
- Bear Cat Blues - John Jackson
- Snowing and Raining - Guitar Slim and Jelly Belly
- Got A Date I Can't Be Late - Jesse Fuller
- You Got Another - Lightnin' Hopkins and Barbara Dane
- Struggle Here - Juke Boy Bonner and Alvin J. Simon, dr
- Listen At That Bull - G. Coleman
- Trouble Blues - Big Joe Turner

- Dream - John Littlejohn [Arhoolie 1043]
- Sugar Daddy - Mercy Dee Walton
- I'm Feeling Alright - Big Mama Thornton
- Sometimes I Cry - Johnny Young
- Black Snake Blues - Clifton Chenier
- Two Bugs - Earl Hooker


"The selections from this album have been comprised from the catalog of Arhoolie Records ... Except where otherwise indicated, all selections produced and recorded by Chris Strachwitz"

gatefold DLP

Poppy PYS-60.003 (US 1969)
= RCA Victor 740 069 (France 1969)


= RCA Victor SHP-6124/25 (Jp)

= Tomato TOM-2-7006 (US 1978)

gatefold DLP

= Tomato DLP 2696181 (Germany 1989)

2 CD set
notes by Bill Dahl

= Tomato CD TOM-3001 (US 2002)

61972Rod Kennedy Presents
Kerrville Folk Festival
1972 Highlights Recorded "Live" At Kerrville, Texas

Peter Yarrow - This Will Be
Allen Damron - A Little Bit Late (6:08)
Carolyn Hester - Summertime (3:48)
John A. Lomax Jr. - Long John (2:52)
Texas Fever - Drunken Lady Of The Morning (4:51)
Mance Lipscomb - Texas Blues (3:26)   @ youtube
Dick Barrett - Orange Blossom Special (2:53)

Segle Fry - Candy Creek Reunion And Picnic (4:57)

Robert Shaw - Put Me In The Alley (3:49) #   @ youtube
Steve Fromholtz - Birds And Wolverines (5:52)
Bill And Bonnie Hearne - Tennessee Green (5:02)
Peter Yarrow - When Day Is Done (5:18)


only 1,000 copies pressed
the very 1st Kerrville Folk Festival, prod. by Rod Kennedy
The 1972 and 1973 Kerrville Folk Festivals were held indoors
# rec. June 1-3, 1972 live at Kerrville Municipal Auditorium in Kerrville, Tx; Robert Shaw, voc, p

notes by Rod Kennedy

P S G NO. 20 (US 1972)

10 CD set, limited to 500 copies
notes by Rod Kennedy
(=) Silverwolf / Kerrville SWC 1009 (US 1997)

# Silverwolf SWKCD 1016 (US 1999)

Mance Lipscomb discography

71973Rod Kennedy Presents
Kerrville Folk Festival 1973 - Vol. 2
1973 Highlights Recorded "Live" at Kerrville, Texas

- Waitin' For A Train Lable - Kenneth Threadgill
- Muddy Boggy Banjo Man - Bill And Bonnie Hearne
- Kansas City Kitty Jacket - Dick Barrett

- Here I Come With My Dirty Duckins On - Robert Shaw #
- Deep In The West Country - Ewing Street Times (Shake Russell)
- Amen - Bill Moss

- Charlie Dunn - Jerry Jeff Walker & The Lost Gonzo Band
- Nancy Whiskey - Allen Damron
- Take Away - Sunny Schulman
- Tecumseh Valley - Townes Van Zandt
- This Land Is Your Land - Peter Yarrow & Allen Damron


# rec. 1973 live at Kerrville Folk Festival, Kerrville, TX; Robert Shaw, voc, p
The 1972 and 1973 Kerrville Folk Festivals were held indoors; prod. by Rod Kennedy


PSG PSG-25 (US 1973)

81975Rod Kennedy Presents
Kerrville Folk Festival 1975
1975 Highlights Recorded "Live" at Kerrville, Texas

- Gypsy Songman - Johnny Vandiver
- Convict Hill - T&M Express
- Snavely The One Armed Snake - Dave Houston
- Arkansas - Hickory
- Somewhere I Hear Angel Singing The San Antonio Rose - Red River Dave
- Slow Movin Outlaw - Dee Moeller
- I've Had The Blues - Juke Boy Bonner
- Seven Bridges Road - Wheatfield

- Anyhow I Love You - Guy Clark
- Easy Feeling - Carol Cisneros
- True Love And Ladies - T. Gosney Thornton
- Another Loney Night In Austin - Rick Stein
- Irish Cobblers Song - Allen Damron
- Marihoochie High - Lou-Roy
- Poncho And Lefty - Townes Van Zandt


- Starmaker - Bobby Bridger
- Theres Nothin I Can Do - Plum Nelly
- Wolverillo Rap - Steve Fromholz
- Let Your Colors Fly - Denim
- Dont Touch Me - Carolyn Hester

- Shorty George - Robert Shaw #
- Great Balls Of Fire - Bluegrass Revue

- My Creole Bell - Segle Fry
- New Freedom March - Mike Seeger
- Dear Darcy - Bill & Bonnie Hearne
- Heavy World - Don Sanders
- Mississippi Moon - Kenneth Threadgill
- Red Riding Hood - Terry Waldo
- Jazz Bo Dancer Ray - Wiley Hubbard
- Down To Mexico - Augie Meyer


# rec. May 22-25, 1975 live at the Outdoor Theatre, Quiet Valley Ranch, Kerrville, TX; Robert Shaw, voc, p

DLP

PSG PSG-68 (US 1975)

91981Rod Kennedy Presents
Kerrville Folk Festival 1981a
Highlights Recorded "Live" at Kerrville, Texas

- Heartbroke Lable - Guy Clark
- Looking For The You - Bob Gibson
- Ascending Woman - Carolyn Hester

- Piggly Wiggly - Robert Shaw #
- When I Stop Dreaming - Country Tennessee Gentlemen
- Hat On The Wall - Jim Ritchey & Be Jae Fleming

- River Of Stone - Peter Rowan
- Maria Consuela - Tim Henderson
- The Kid Riders In The Sky - Jimmie Kenneth Threadgill
- Drowning In Pearl Harbor - Pecos Bill Doak Snead
- Take My Hand - Odetta


# rec. May 27, June 11 (?), 1981 live at Kerrville Folk Festival, Kerrville, TX; Robert Shaw, voc, p


PSG PSG-81a (US 1981)

101987?Giants of Country Blues Piano

Whistlin' Alex Moore
- Boogie Woogie
- You Leave Me Walkin'

Robert Shaw
- Piggly Wiggly Blues #
- People People #
- She Used To Be My Baby #
- Ma Grinder #
- Santa Fe Blues #
- Jim Nappy #
- Low Down Dirty Shame #

Lavada Durst (Dr. Hepcat)
- Love You Baby
- Blues
"Memphis" Piano Red
- Baby Please
- Stormy Monday
Mose Vinson
- How Long
- Memphis Stomp
Isaac Youngblood
- Jesus Never Says No
Trenton Cooper
- Blues
- I'm Goin' To Chicago


# rec. October 21, 1981 in Dallas, TX by Michael Hortig; Robert Shaw, voc, p

notes by Michael Hortig
 
Wolf LP 120.910 (Austria 1987?)

Wolf CD 120.629

111988Deep Ellum Blues

- Deep Ellum Blues - Bill Neely
- Kansas City - Heat Waves of Swing

- Hurry Down - Robert Shaw #
- Matchbox Blues - Bill Neely
- Monkey Jump - Heat Waves of Swing
- How Long - Lavada Durst

- Graveyard Blues - Bill Neely
- Central Track Blues - Alex Moore<
- Walkin' to New Orleans - Heat Waves of Swing

- Santa Fe (= Santa Fe Blues & The Ma Grinder) - Robert Shaw #
- At the Jazz Band Ball - Hal Baker and the Gloomchasers
- Pinetop Boogie - Lavada Durst


prod. by Alan Govenar on location in Austin and Dallas between 1983 and 1986

# rec. August 1984 at Shaw's home in Austin, TX; Robert Shaw, voc, p


Documentary Arts DA (cassette)

121992Robert Shaw: The Ma Grinder@ youtube (full album playlist)

- The Ma Grinder (instr)
- Hattie Green
- The Fives (instr) [Arhoolie 1017]
- Black Gal
- Put Me In The Alley
- Groceries On My Shelf (Piggly Wiggly)
- The Clinton (instr)
- People, People
- The Cows (instr)
- Whores Is Funky
- Here I Come With My Dirty, Dirty Duckings On

- Saturday Night Special - (instr, prev. unreleased) *
- Jim Nappy - (previously unreleased) *
- Fast Santa Fe (Bear Cat) - (instr, prev. unreleased) *
- Mobile And K.C. Line - (prev. unreleased) #
- Going Down To The Gulf - (prev. unreleased) #
- She Used To Be My Baby (Ma Grinder no. 2) - (previously unreleased) #

rec. March 8, June 10, August 9, 1963 in Austin, TX by Mack McCormick
# rec. April 23/24, 1973 in Austin, TX; Robert Shaw, voc, p
* rec. May 1, 1977 in Austin, TX; Robert Shaw, voc, p

cover photo by Chris Strachwitz, liner photos by Mack McCormick

Almanac 10 (1963), Arhoolie 1010 (1967?)

notes by Mack McCormick with postscripts by Chris Strachwitz & Victoria Spivey

Arhoolie CD 377 (US 1992)

12a1994Boogie Woogie Riot
American Arhoolie Music

Big Joe Duskin - The Tribute [Arhoolie 1080]
Pete Johnson - Rocket Boogie '88' (Part 2)
Joe Turner / W. Pete Johnson - Wine-o Baby Boogie
Dave Alexander - The Rattler
Earl Hooker - Earl's Boogie Woogie

Robert Shaw - The Cows
Lightnin' Hopkins - Lightnin's Boogie
Piano Red - Atlanta Bounce
Alex Moore - Rock And Roll Bed
Big Joe Williams - Throw The Boogie Woogie
Big Joe Duskin - Down The Road A Piece >[Arhoolie 1080]

Robert Shaw - Fast Santa Fe (Bear Cat)
L.C. Williams - Boogie All The Time
Piano Red - The Right String But The Wrong Yo Yo
Pete Johnson - Hala Tight Boogie
Lightnin' Hopkins - Hammond Boogie (Organ Boogie)
Mercy Dee - Red Light
Big Walter Horton - Walter's Boogie
Clifton Chenier - Houston Boogie
L.C. Robinson - Pine Top's Boogie Woogie
Katie Webster - I Know That's Right
Dave Alexander - Fillmore Street Boogie
Pete Johnson - Skid Row Boogie


compiled by Chris Strachwitz and John Broven

notes by Chris Smith

Ace CDCHD 526 (UK 1994)

131992Giants Of Country Blues Vol. 3

Jack Owens
- Leavin' Blues
Eugene Powell
- Blues In Texas
Son Thomas
- Walking Cane
LV Conerly
- Hard Headed Woman
Roosevelt Holts
- Big Road Blues
Arzo Youngblood
- I Don't Want No Woman
Sam Chatmon
- Talkin' Bout My Girl
Wade Walton
- Catfish Blues
Isaac Youngblood
- Big Road Blues
Wade Walton
- Catfish Blues
Isaac Youngblood
- Big Road Blues
Mott Willis
- Long Tall Woman


Robert Shaw
- Ma Grinder Pt 2 #
- Mobile & KC Blues #
- The Cows #
- Rock Island #
Lavada Durst
- Boogie Woogie
Alex Moore
- Henry 6 Mike
Memphis Piano Red
- Mama Likes Good Whiskey
- After Hours
Mose Vinson
- Blues Jumped A Rabbit
- Four O'Clock Blues


# rec. October 21, 1981 in Dallas, TX by Michael Hortig; Robert Shaw, voc, p
cover drawing (of Robert Shaw) by Bernd Konrad

notes by Michael Hortig

Wolf 120.921 (Austria 1992)

not identical with Wolf CD 120.918 with same title !!!

14199715 Piano Blues & Boogie Classics

- Dollar Bill Boogie - Big Joe Duskin
- Have You Ever Been Out In The Country - Mercy Dee
- Whistling Alex Moore's Blue - Whistling Alex Moore
- Moaning And Groaning - Johnny Young/Otis Spann
- Katie's Boogie Woogie - Katie Webster
- Cruel Hearted Woman - Thunder Smith

- The Ma Grinder - Robert Shaw
- Why Did You Go Last Night - Clifton Chenier/Elmore Nixon
- Pinetop's Boogie Woogie - L.C. "Good Rockin" Robinson/Pinetop Perkins
- San Francisco Can Be Such A Lonely Town - Omar Sharriff
- Rocket Boogie "88" - Pete Johnson
- Sugar Hill - Bukka White
- You Ain't Got A Chance - Piano Red
- Cold Chills - Henry Gray
- On The Spot Boogie - Charlie Musselwhite/Lafayette Leake



Arhoolie CD 108 (US 1997)

151997Kerrville Folk Festival: Early Years 1972-1981@ youtube (10 CD playlist - false track sequence, 'cause the first track is not counted in!)

disc 1 (1972):
Robert Shaw
- Put Me In The Alley #   @ youtube   @ Spotify

disc 2 (1973):
Robert Shaw
- Here I Come With My Dirty, Dirty Duckings On *

disc 4 (1975):
Robert Shaw
- Shorty George §

disc 10 (1981):
Robert Shaw
- Piggly Wiggly []

# rec. June 1-3, 1972 live at Kerrville Municipal Auditorium, Kerrville, TX; Robert Shaw, voc, p
* rec. 1973 live at Kerrville Folk Festival, Kerrville, TX; Robert Shaw, voc, p
§ rec. May 22-25, 1975 live at the Outdoor Theatre, Quiet Valley Ranch, Kerrville, TX; Robert Shaw, voc, p
[] rec. May 27, June 11 (?), 1981 live at Kerrville Folk Festival, Kerrville, TX; Robert Shaw, voc, p

10 CD set
notes by Rod Kennedy

Silverwolf SWC 1009 (US 1997)

161998Robert Shaw: The 1971 Party Tape@ Spotify (full album playlist)

- Piggly Wiggly
- 11:30 Saturday Night
- Black Gal
- Jump Steady Blues
- Hattie Green #1
- Throw Me In The Alley
- Jim Nappy
- Don't Cry
- Melody In E Flat
- Woman, Oh Woman
- Wood In My Woodhouse
- Instrumental In G
- Dirty Duckins #1
- Pine Top's Boogie Woogie
- Saturday Night Special
- The Clinton
- The Girl I Used To Love
- Whores Is Funky
- Hattie Green #2
- Four O'clock Blues
- She Used To Be My Baby
- People, People
- Dirty Duckins #2
- Woke Up Early This Morning

rec. January 29, 1971 at Conroy's home in Austin, TX by Ben Conroy; Robert Shaw, voc, p

notes by Ben Conroy & Konrad Nowakowski

Document DOCD 1014 (Austria 1998)

171999Blues At Kerrville

Dave Van Ronk
- Another Time And Place (4:11)   @ youtube
Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown
- Sometimes I Feel Myself Slippin' (8:48)   @ youtube
Roy Book Binder
- Kentucky Blues (2:46)   @ youtube
Marcia Ball
- My Man Is A Two Timer (4:42)   @ youtube
Josh White Jr.
- I Can Be Had (6:18)   @ youtube
Angela Strehli
- Telephone Blues (4:55)   @ youtube
Marcia Ball
- Under Love's Spell (5:15)   @ youtube
Tom Ball & Kenny Sultan
- Honey Bee (4:09)   @ youtube
Mance Lipscomb
- Texas Blues (3:26)   @ youtube

Robert Shaw
- Put Me In The Alley (3:49) #   @ youtube
Juke Boy Bonner
- I've Had The Blues (3:32)   @ youtube
Spider John Koerner
- Midnight Special (2:28)   @ youtube
Kenneth Threadgill
- Mississippi Delta Blues (3:20)   @ youtube


The 1972 and 1973 Kerrville Folk Festivals were held indoors; prod. by Rod Kennedy
# rec. June 1-3, 1972 live at Kerrville Municipal Auditorium in Kerrville, Tx; Robert Shaw, voc, p

# Silverwolf CD SWC 1009


Silverwolf SWKCD 1016 (US 1999)

17a2000Arhoolie Records 40th Anniversary

disc 1:
- San Francisco Bay Blues - Jesse Fuller (previously unreleased)
- Mercury Blues - K.C. Douglas
- Shake Shake Mama - Mance Lipscomb
- Cairo Blues - Lil' Son Jackson
- Barbershop Rhythm - Wade Walton / Robert Curtis Smith
- One Thin Dime - Butch Cage / Willie Thomas
- Charmin' Betsy - Hodges Brothers
- Whistlin' Alex Moore's Blues - Alex Moore
- I Am The Black Ace - Black Ace
- Brother James - Big Joe Williams
- Lady Luck - Mercy Dee
- Don't Drive Me Away - R.C. Smith
- Zydeco Introduction - Zydeco Announcer
- Bernadette Chere - Albert Chevalier
- Bald Headed Woman - Lightnin' Hopkins
- Baby Please Don't Go - James Campbell
- Believe On Me - Rev. Louis Overstreet
- Low Down Blues - George Lewis
- The Country Blues - J.E. Mainer
- Crowley Waltz - The Hackberry Ramblers
- She'll Be Comin' Round The Mountain - Booker White (previously unreleased)
- Ay, Ai Ai - Clifton Chenier
- Write Me A Few Lines - Fred McDowell
- Charlie James - Mance Lipscomb
- Louisiana Blues - Clifton Chenier


disc 2:
- Cindy - John Jackson
- Little Red Rooster - Big Mama Thornton
- La Betaille - Isom Fontenot
- Calcasieu Waltz - Nathan Abshire
- Almlied - Eibelsberger Duo
- I Wonder Where You Are Tonight - Del McCoury
- In The Breeze - Jerry Hahn Quintet
- Goin' Back To The Country - Juke Boy Bonner
- Sometimes I Cry - Johnny Young
- Two Bugs And A Roach - Earl Hooker
- Dream - John Littlejohn
- Things Gonna Get Better - Bee Houston
- Visions - Sonny Simmons
- I Wish I Could Sing - Bongo Joe
- Boogieing In Strasbourg - Alex Moore
- The Death Of Dr. Martin Luther King - Big Joe Williams
- Please Settle In Vietnam - Lightnin' Hopkins
- Shake 'Em On Down - Fred McDowell / Johnny Woods
- El Desesperado - Los Pinguinos Del Norte
- Creole Belles - New Orleans Ragtime Orchestra
- Finger Lickin' Good - Charlie Musselwhite


disc 3:
- Church Point Breakdown - Austin Pitre
- Gstanzeln Aus Dem Freistriztal - Original Herberstein Trio
- Gibson Creek Shuffle - Charles Ford Band
- Ups And Downs - L.C. Robinson
- You Ain't Got A Chance - Piano Red
- Home Sweet Home - Boisec Ardoin / Canray Fontenot
- Satan's Burning Hell - Bill Neely
- Luzita - Narciso Martinez
- Yo Me Enamore - Trio San Antonio
- Borracho Perdido - Trio San Antonio
- One Of These Mornings (I'm Checkin' Out) - J.C. Burris
- Allons A Grand Coteau - Clifton Chenier
- En Bas Du Chene Vert - Dewey Balfa / Marc Savoy/D.L. Menard
- Besos Y Copas - Chavela Ortiz Y Brown Express

- Fast Santa Fe - Robert Shaw
- I'll See You In C-U-B-A - Any Old Time String Band
- El Balaju - Conjunto Alma Jarocha
- La Gata - Los Caporales De Panuco
- Beym Rebas Sude - The Klezmorim
- J'ai Laisse De La Maison - Cheese Read
- Ay Te Dejo En San Antonio - Don Santiago Jimenez Sr.
- Mi Problema - Lydia Mendoza


disc 4:
- Gritenme Piedras Del Campo - Flaco Jimenez
- Co-Fe - John Delafose
- Single Girl - Rose Maddox
- Bec De La Manche - Canray Fontenot
- Bosco Stomp - Octa Clark / Hector Duhon
- Negra Ausencia - Santiago Jimenez Jr.
- La Chanson De Cinquante Sous - Michael Doucet Dit BeauSoleil (previously unreleased)
- Shake What You Got - Preston Frank
- Little Black Eyes - Savoy-Doucet Cajun Band
- The Chill Of A Saturday Afternoon - Wade Fruge
- Jolie Blonde - Chuck Guillory
- Here To Stay - Rebirth Brass Band
- I Know That's Right - Katie Webster
- I've Been There - Lawrence Ardoin
- Mentiste Cuando Dijiste - Flaco Jimenez
- Aguililla - Los Campesinos De Michoacan
- La Reine De La Salle - Odile Falcon
- Chanson De La Sagesse - Michael Doucet
- Hot Chili Mama - BeauSoleil
- Check Out The Zydeco - C.J. Chenier
- El Canoero - Valerio Longoria
- Corrido Del Mono - Los Gavilanes De Oakland
- San Francisco Can Be Such A Lonely Town - Omar Sharriff


disc 5:
- Mother - Paramount Gospel Singers
- Gumagarugu - Chatuye
- Khandan-E Amaturi III - Aziz Herawi
- A Ti, Colombia - Ivan Cuesta
- Food Stamp Blues - Treme Brass Band
- Ain't It A Shame - Elder Roma Wilson
- J'ai Ete Au Bal - Savoy-Doucet Cajun Band
- La Mal Sentada - Los Cenzontles
- Falling For You - Rose Maddox
- Los Traficantes Del Bravo - Los Palomares Del Bravo (previously unreleased)
- Jesus Will Fix It For You - Sonny Treadway
- Medved Na Lancu - Csokolom
- Jale Griego - Jose Moreno
- El Corrido De Esequiel Hernandez - Santiago Jimenez, Jr.
- What's His Name - Jesus! - The Campbell Brothers
- Just A Closer Walk With Thee - Aubrey Ghent


Compilation producers: Chris Strachwitz & Elijah Wald; digitally remastered by Mike Cogan

5 CD box
66-pp. booklet by Chris Strachwitz, Ry Cooder, Bonnie Raitt & Elijah Wald

Arhoolie CD 491 (US 2000)

182001Giants of Texas Country Blues Piano

Robert Shaw
- Piggly Wiggly Blues
- She Used To Be My Baby
- Low Down Dirty Shame
- Ma Grinder Pt II
- Mobile & K. C. Blues
- People, People
- The Cows
- Jim Nappy
- Rock Island
- Santa Fe Blues
- Ma Grinder
Lavada Durst (Dr. Hepcat)
- Love You Baby
- Blue
- Boogie Woogie
Whistlin' Alex Moore
- Boogie Woogie
- You Leave Me Walkin'
- Henry & Mike

Robert Shaw tracks rec. October 21, 1981 in Dallas, TX by Michael Hortig; Robert Shaw, voc, p

Wolf LP 120.910, Wolf LP 120.921


Wolf CD 120.629 (Austria 2001)



Additional information appreciated !!!

 

Sources / Further reading:
- own record collection
- Jean-Claude Arnaudon: Dictionnaire du Blues.- Paris, France (Filipacci) 1977, p. 224
- Karel Bogaert: Blues Lexicon.- Antwerpen (Standaard) 1972, p. 329
- Bob Eagle & Eric S. LeBlanc: Blues - A Regional Experience.- Santa Barbara (Praeger Publishers) 2013, p. 393
- Les Fancourt & Bob McGrath: The Blues Discography 1943 - 1970.- Vancouver 2006, p. 483
- Les Fancourt & Bob McGrath: The Blues Discography 1943 - 1970 (2nd edition).- Vancouver 2012, p. 558
- Robert Ford: A Blues Bibliography, 2nd Edition (Routledge Music Bibliographies) 2007, pp. 876-877
- Robert Ford & Bob McGrath: The Blues Discography 1971 - 2000 [the later years].- Vancouver 2011, pp. 405-406
- Sheldon Harris: Blues Who's Who - A Bibliographical Dictionary of Blues Singers.- New York 1987, p. 455
- https://www.txbluesproject.com/robert-fud-shaw
- eBay auctions
- diverse internet resources

thanks to Alan Balfour, Ray Templeton and Hank Moore for additional info / scans

 

cover of Blues Unlimited # 129 (March/April 1978), pp. 13-21; click to enlarge!   Robert Springer: 'Being Yourself Is More Than Tryin' To Be Somebody Else' - An interview with Robert Shaw: Austin, Texas, July 21st 1975.- Blues Unlimited 129 (March/April1978), pp. 13-21; click to read pdf-file
Robert Springer: "Being Yourself Is More Than Tryin' To Be Somebody Else"
An interview with Robert Shaw: Austin, Texas, July 21st 1975
Blues Unlimited 129 (March/April 1978), pp. 13-21

The article above is 'published' here for private research only. While of historical interest, it may contain factual errors only revealed by later research.
Be advised that more recent reference works should be consulted regarding factual points such as spelling of names, dates of birth, dates of recordings.

 


An Evening with Robert Shaw: Barrelhouse Blues (Austin, Tx, 1977)

 

R O B E R T and Martha   S H A W's grave; source: https://www.txbluesproject.com/robert-fud-shaw
Robert and Martha Shaw's grave
at Capital Memorial Gardens, 14619 IH-35 North (exit 247) in Pflugerville, TX
source: https://www.txbluesproject.com/robert-fud-shaw

 

 

 

 

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