Midnight At The Barrelhouse: Rockin’ California Rhythm & Blues 1947–1951

Annotation

5 CDs (labeled A-E) in jewel cases in a standard paperboard slipcase

Annotation last modified on 2025-09-29 10:00 UTC.

1▶CD: 1945-1947

2▶CD: 1948-1950

3▶CD: 1950

4▼CD: 1950-1951
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Uneasy Blues	Marylyn Scott		2:47
2	It Can Never Happen Again	Mel Walker		2:38
3	Gee Baby	Mel Walker		3:17
4	Fool’s Gold	Mel Walker		2:46
5	Feel Like Crying Again	Mel Walker		2:46
6	Heartache, Here I Come	Mel Walker		2:39
7	Turn the Lights Down Low	Mel Walker		3:04
8	Hold Me Close	The Barreleers		2:41
9	Gonna Take a Train	Redd Lyte		2:36
10	Doggin’ Blues	Linda Hopkins		3:12
11	Chitlin’ Switch	The Vocaleers		2:37
12	Warning Blues	Linda Hopkins		3:04
13	Living and Loving You	Linda Hopkins		3:02
14	Mambo Boogie	Johnny Otis		2:44
15	New Love	Mel Walker		3:06
16	Just Another Flame	Linda Hopkins		2:48
17	I’ll Ask My Heart	Mel Walker		3:07
18	Looking for a Man	Little Esther		2:45
19	Other Lips, Other Arms	Little Esther		2:40
20	The Deacon Moves In recording of: The Deacon Moves In writer: Rose Marks and Billy Ward (US r&b/soul vocalist)	Little Esther		2:47
21	It Ain’t the Beauty	George Washington		3:08
22	All Night Long	Johnny Otis		2:38
23	Help Me Blues	Mel Walker		3:10
24	Walkin’ Shoe Blues	Mel Walker		2:36
25	Honky Tonk Boogie	Johnny Otis		2:50

5▶CD: 1951-1952

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/10771074 [info]
ASIN:	UK: B00009YL0U [info]