100 Hits: Blues Tunes

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1Howlin’ for My Baby
recording of:
Howlin’ for My Baby
composer:
Willie Dixon
publisher:
Bug Music Ltd. and Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Howlin’ Wolf2:57
2Red Hot
Billy “The Kid” Emerson2:25
3Ella Hums the Blues
Ella Fitzgerald5:16
4Dust My Blues
recording of:
Dust My Blues
additional writer:
Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend)
writer:
Joe Bihari and Elmore James
version of:
Dust My Broom
Elmore James3:11
5Please, Mr. Johnson
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1952-12-18)
baritone saxophone:
Leroy Robinson (saxophonist) (on 1952-12-18)
bass:
Leonard Sonny Williams (bassist) (on 1952-12-18)
drums (drum set):
Donald Dean (US jazz drummer) (on 1952-12-18)
guitar:
Wayne Bennett (blues guitarist) (on 1952-12-18)
tenor saxophone:
Billie Smith (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1952-12-18) and Tina Brooks (on 1952-12-18)
vocals:
Amos Milburn (on 1952-12-18)
Amos Milburn2:42
6Meaning of the Blues
vocals:
Kitty White
conductor:
Hal Mooney
arranger:
Hal Mooney
Kitty White2:32
7My Baby’s Gone
recording of:
My Baby's Gone
writer:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
Lightning Hopkins2:46
8Rockin’ Chair
recording of:
Rockin’ Chair (1929 Hoagy Carmichael song)
lyricist:
Hoagy Carmichael
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1929)
publisher:
Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
Mildred Bailey3:12
9Weed Head Woman
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1941-01-28)
Champion Jack Dupree2:55
10The Birth of the Blues
Pearl Bailey3:02
11Stack O’Lee Blues
Mississippi John Hurt2:47
12Mean Old World
T‐Bone Walker2:56
13Two Kinds of Women
Roscoe Gordon3:05
14Blues and Trouble
alto saxophone:
Leo Wright
bass:
George Tucker (bass)
drums (drum set):
Jimmie Smith (jazz drummer)
guitar:
Kenny Burrell
piano:
Gildo Mahones
vocals:
Jimmy Witherspoon
Jimmy Witherspoon2:51
15Louisiana Glide
Blind Leroy Garnett3:04
16Blues for Turfers
Gene Ammons4:04
17Texas Blues
Charles Brown2:54
18Salty Papa
Albinia Jones3:04
19Lookin’ for My Baby
Little Milton2:51
20Born for Bad Luck
Brownie McGhee2:51
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ASIN:US: B000LMPFHU [info]