The Mercury Blues ’n’ Rhythm Story 1945–1955

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Includes an 88-page informative book, including details of personnel and recording dates.

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Tracklist

1CD: Midwest Blues, Volume 1
2CD: Midwest Blues, Volume 2
3CD: Southwest Blues, Volume 1
4CD: Southwest Blues, Volume 2
5CD: West Coast Blues, Volume 1
6CD: West Coast Blues, Volume 2
7CD: East Coast Blues, Volume 1
8CD: East Coast Blues, Volume 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Lonely Blues
Joyce Jackson2:45
2Body Rocking Daddy
Joyce Jackson2:31
3Lovin’ Blues
Joyce Jackson2:41
4New Blowtop Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1951-09-24)
drums (drum set):
Gus Johnson (drums) (on 1951-09-24)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1951-09-24)
tenor saxophone:
Paul Quinichette (on 1951-09-24)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (on 1951-09-24)
orchestra:
Nook Shrier and his Orchestra (on 1951-09-24)
recording of:
New Blowtop Blues (on 1951-09-24)
writer:
Jane Feather and Leonard Feather
cover recording of:
New Blowtop Blues
writer:
Jane Feather and Leonard Feather
Dinah Washington2:38
5Worry, Worry, Worry
Joe Houston2:17
6Mumbles Blues
Paul Bascomb2:36
7Hittin’ on Me
Buddy & Ella Johnson3:10
8Don’t Give My Good Love Away
Zilla Mays with John Peek & The Blues Caravan2:49
9Thank You
Zilla Mays with John Peek & The Blues Caravan2:41
10The Other Side
Zilla Mays with John Peek & The Blues Caravan2:43
11I’m Just Your Fool
Buddy & Ella Johnson2:54
12Shut Your Big Mouth (Girl)
Buddy Johnson & His Orchestra with Ricky Harper2:56
13Sloppy Daddy Blues
Stomp Gordon2:42
14Juicy Lucy
Stomp Gordon3:06
15What’s Her Whimsey, Dr. Kinsey
Stomp Gordon2:48
16Walk Around the Corner
Stomp Gordon2:49
17Short John
Dinah Washington2:54
18This Is All
Screamin’ Jay Hawkins2:54
19What That Is
Screamin’ Jay Hawkins2:27
20(She Put the) Wamee (On Me)
Screamin’ Jay Hawkins3:04
21Well I Tried
Screamin’ Jay Hawkins2:36
22Talk About Me
Screamin’ Jay Hawkins2:33
23Sweet and Slow
Titus Turner2:54
24Big John
Titus Turner2:45
25All Around the World
recording of:
All Around the World (aka “Grits Ain’t Groceries”)
lyricist and composer:
Titus Turner
publisher:
Bro ’n Sis Music, Rockland Music and Titus Turner Songs Co.
Titus Turner2:40
26Woke Up This Morning
Arthur Prysock2:53