Big, Bad & Blue: The Big Joe Turner Anthology

~ Release by Big Joe Turner (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Roll ’em Pete
double bass:
Frank Clarke (on 1947-11-06)
drums (drum set):
Rabon Tarrant (on 1947-11-06)
guitar:
Pee Wee Crayton (on 1947-11-06)
piano:
Pete Johnson (US boogie‐woogie pianist) (on 1947-11-06)
tenor saxophone:
Jack McVea (on 1947-11-06)
trumpet:
Sammy Yates (on 1947-11-06)
vocals:
Big Joe Turner (on 1947-11-06)
recording of:
Roll ’em Pete (on 1947-11-06)
writer:
Pete Johnson (US boogie‐woogie pianist) and Big Joe Turner
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd.
2:51
2Goin’ Away Blues (takes 1 & 2)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1938-12-30)
piano:
Pete Johnson (US boogie‐woogie pianist) (on 1938-12-30)
vocals:
Joe Turner (on 1938-12-30)
recording of:
Goinʼ Away Blues (on 1938-12-30)
writer:
Pete Johnson (US boogie‐woogie pianist) and Big Joe Turner
2:38
3Cherry Red
2:55
4It’s All Right Baby (live)
2:39
5Careless Love
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1947-11-29)
alto saxophone:
Riley Hampton (on 1947-11-29)
bass:
Robert Moore (US bassist, active 1940s) (on 1947-11-29)
drums (drum set):
James Adams (drummer) (on 1947-11-29)
guitar:
Ike Perkins (on 1947-11-29)
piano:
Ellsworth Liggett (on 1947-11-29)
tenor saxophone:
Otis Finch (on 1947-11-29)
trumpet:
Charles Gray (jazz trumpeter) (on 1947-11-29)
vocals:
Big Joe Turner (on 1947-11-29)
cover recording of:
Careless Love (on 1947-11-29)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist), William Christopher Handy, Martha Koenig and Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
version of:
Careless Love
2:50
6Piney Brown Blues
double bass:
Abe Bolar (on 1940-11-11)
drums (drum set):
A. G. Godley (on 1940-11-11)
guitar:
John Collins (US jazz guitarist) (on 1940-11-11)
piano:
Pete Johnson (US boogie‐woogie pianist) (on 1940-11-11)
trumpet:
Hot Lips Page (on 1940-11-11)
vocals:
Big Joe Turner (on 1940-11-11)
recording of:
Piney Brown Blues (on 1940-11-11)
lyricist:
Big Joe Turner
composer:
Pete Johnson (US boogie‐woogie pianist)
2:55
7Rocks in My Bed
vocals:
Big Joe Turner (on 1941-09-08)
3:17
8Blues on Central Avenue
vocals:
Big Joe Turner (on 1941-09-08)
2:39
9Sun Risin’ Blues
vocals:
Big Joe Turner (on 1941-09-08)
2:50
10Johnson and Turner Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1945-02-02)
producer:
Teddy Reig (task: supervised by)
double bass:
Al Hall (on 1945-02-02)
drums (drum set):
‘Doc’ West (on 1945-02-02)
guitar:
Leonard Ware (American jazz guitar player and composer) (on 1945-02-02)
piano:
Pete Johnson (US boogie‐woogie pianist) (on 1945-02-02)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1945-02-02)
trumpet:
Frankie Newton (on 1945-02-02)
vocals:
Big Joe Turner (on 1945-02-02)
recording of:
Johnson and Turner Blues (on 1945-02-02)
composer:
Joseph Turner Henderson and Pete KH Johnson (US boogie‐woogie pianist)
publisher:
Universal Music Corporation (France)
33:02
11I’m a Lovin’ Man (live)
4:52
12My Gal’s a Jockey
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1946-01-23)
double bass:
John ‘Shifty’ Henry (on 1946-01-23)
drums (drum set):
Alray Kidd (on 1946-01-23)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1946-01-23)
piano:
Al Williams (piano) (on 1946-01-23)
tenor saxophone:
Lloyd Harrison (on 1946-01-23) and Wild Bill Moore (jazz and R&B saxophonist) (on 1946-01-23)
vocals:
Big Joe Turner (on 1946-01-23)
3:13
13Sally Zu‐Zazz‐Blues
2:57
14New Oo‐Wee Baby Blues (Wee Baby Blues)
3:06
15Battle of the Blues, Part 1
2:53
16Hollywood Red (Cherry Red Blues)
2:46
17Radar Blues
2:45
18Tell Me Pretty Baby
2:48
19Wine‐O‐Baby Boogie
2:32
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