Down Home Blues Classics, Volume 1: 1943-1953

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1▼CD
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Little Mama Boogie	Thunder Smith		2:42
2	Cross Country Blues	Frankie Lee Sims		2:51
3	Hobo	J.D. Edwards		2:31
4	Hole in the Wall	L.C. Williams		2:41
5	Rock Island Blues	Leroy Ervin		2:57
6	Alley Special	Wright Holmes		2:55
7	Quinsella	Sonny Boy Johnson		2:49
8	Hattie Greene	Dr. Hepcat		2:33
9	Angel Chile	Andy Thomas		2:39
10	Back to Santa Fe	Lee Hunter		2:40
11	Rattlesnake Blues	Rattlesnake Cooper		3:07
12	Mistreated Blues	Buddy Chiles		2:38
13	No One to Love Me	Leroy Johnson		2:41
14	Too Many Women Blues	Willie Lane		2:26
15	Locked in Jail Blues	Johnny Beck		2:24
16	Wee Wee Hours	Big Charley Bradix		2:40
17	Forgive Me Blues	Jesse James		2:12
18	Blake Snake Blues	Monister Parker		2:45
19	Neglected Woman	Alexander Moore		2:39
20	Gambling Blues	Lil’ Son Jackson		2:57
21	Throw a Little Boogie	Manny Nichols		2:50
22	Give Me Central 209	Lightnin’ Hopkins		2:59
23	Western Rider Blues	Soldier Boy Houston		2:44
24	Take It Easy	Nat Terry		3:27
25	Sittin' Here Wonderin' recorded in: Houston, Texas, United States (on 1951-05-08) alto saxophone: Henry Hayes (on 1951-05-08) bass: Donald Cooks (on 1951-05-08) drums (drum set) [drums]: Ben Turner (blues drummer) (on 1951-05-08) piano: Willie Johnson (1950s Texas singer & pianist) (on 1951-05-08) tenor saxophone: Ed Wiley (on 1951-05-08) trumpet: Frank Minn (on 1951-05-08) lead vocals: L.C. "Lightnin' Jr" Williams (1940's-1950's jump blues artist) (on 1951-05-08) performer: Henry Hayes and His Rhythm Kings (on 1951-05-08)	Luther Stoneham		3:35

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Boogie recorded in: Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1948) guitar: Moody Jones (blues performer) harmonica and lead vocals: Snooky Pryor (blues harmonica player)	Snooky & Moody		2:20
2	Hard Times	Floyd Jones		2:27
3	Stop Messing Around	Walter Mitchell		3:14
4	Cadillac Woman	Robert Richard		3:35
5	Big City Woman	Big Maceo		2:26
6	Please Don't Think I'm Nosey	Baby Boy Warren		2:27
7	Notoriety Woman	Eddie Burns		2:57
8	Rolling Stone recording of: Rollin’ Stone (Muddy Waters) lyricist and composer: Muddy Waters (blues musician) publisher: Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Sony Music Publishing Ltd. is based on: Catfish Blues (Robert Petway)	Muddy Waters		3:07
9	Cut That Out	Junior Wells		2:51
10	Crawlin' King Snake	Tony Hollins		3:08
11	Crying Won't Help You	Robert Nighthawk		2:41
12	Soon One Morning	Rocky Fuller		3:15
13	Mean Old World	Little Walter		2:55
14	Tired of Crying Over You	Morris Pejoe		2:23
15	It Was a Dream	John Brim		3:00
16	The Last Time	Jimmy Rogers		2:44
17	Sad Story recorded in: Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1952-07-11) bass: ? Stewart (plays bass with Blue Smitty) drums (drum set): Ike Smith guitar and lead vocals: Blue Smitty piano: Melron Jett (Blues piano player)	Blue Smitty		3:04
18	Little School Girl	L.C. Greene		2:18
19	Something's Wrong With My Little Machine	Robert Henry		2:50
20	Brutal Hearted Woman	Johnny Shines		2:54
21	I'll Die Trying	J.B. Lenoir		3:07
22	I'm Looking for a Woman	Little Hudson		2:32
23	I'm the Boogie Man	John Lee Hooker		2:18
24	She Fool Me	Harvey Hill, Jr.		2:50
25	High and Lonesome	Jimmy Reed		2:48

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	She's a Married Woman recorded in: St. Louis, Missouri, United States (in 1949) guitar and lead vocals: Big Joe Williams (American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter) (in 1949) membranophone: Singleton Palmer (in 1949)	Big Joe Williams		2:42
2	How Many More Years recorded in: Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1951-05-14) drums (drum set): Willie Steele (on 1951-05-14) guitar: Willie Johnson (American electric blues guitarist) (on 1951-05-14) harmonica and lead vocals: Howlin’ Wolf (on 1951-05-14) piano: Ike Turner (on 1951-05-14) part of: Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2013) recording of: How Many More Years (on 1951-05-14) writer: Chester Arthur Burnett (in 1951) publisher: Abraham Music, Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Tristan Music Ltd.	Howlin’ Wolf	2	2:42
3	Build Myself a Cave	Mr. Honey		2:23
4	Mr Ticket Agent	Silver Cooks		2:36
5	Creole Gal Blues	Edgar Blanchard		2:30
6	Too Late Baby	Stick Horse Hammond		2:35
7	Country Boy	Pee Wee Hughes		2:50
8	Ardette	David McKinley		2:45
9	Cadillac Blues	J.D. Horton		2:38
10	Schoolboy	Long John Hunter		2:51
11	Eyesight to the Blind	Sonny Boy Williamson		2:58
12	1951 Blues	Luther Huff		2:37
13	New Arrival	Guitar Slim		2:33
14	Dust My Broom recording of: Dust My Broom additional lyricist and additional composer: Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend) lyricist and composer: Elmore James publisher: ARC Music (world and ethnic music label), Flair Publishing and MPCA King of Spades version of: I Believe I’ll Dust My Broom	Elmore James		2:45
15	Catfish Blues	Bobo Thomas		2:55
16	Goin' Back to Mama	Clarence London		3:13
17	Highway 80 Blues	Tommy Lee		3:08
18	Western Union Man recorded in: Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1941-04-04) guitar: Big Bill Broonzy (on 1941-04-04) harmonica and lead vocals: Sonny Boy Williamson (John Lee “Sonny Boy” Williamson, 1914–1948) (on 1941-04-04) piano: Blind John Davis (on 1941-04-04) washtub bass [imitation bass]: William Mitchell (blues bassist) (on 1941-04-04)	Sonny Boy Williamson		3:04
19	After Awhile	Papa Lightfoot		2:25
20	Sweet Angel	Earl Hooker		3:06
21	Seventy Four Blues	Willie Love		2:56
22	Easy	Jimmy & Walter		2:59
23	Take a Little Chance	Jimmy DeBerry		2:20
24	Make a Little Love	Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup		2:39
25	Goin' to New Orleans	Little Sammy Davis		3:09

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Broome Street Blues	Skoodle Dum Doo & Sheffield		2:56
2	Black Jack Blues	Gabriel Brown		2:55
3	Worried Man Blues	The Blues Boys		2:45
4	Income Tax Blues	Ralph Willis		2:37
5	Poor Little Angel	Dennis McMillon		2:58
6	Broke Down Engine Blues	Blind Willie McTell		2:46
7	Applejack Boogie	Pinetop Slim		2:38
8	Number Writer	Dan Pickett		2:06
9	She's Gone	Big Boy Ellis		2:20
10	Your Sweet Man Blues	Leroy Dallas		2:24
11	Blues Mixture	Stick McGhee		2:49
12	Shackles Round My Body	Little David		2:43
13	Ticket Agent	Curley Weaver		2:53
14	I Got What My Daddy Likes	Marylyn Scott		2:37
15	Blind's Blues	John Lee		2:13
16	Keep Your Hands Off 'Er	John Tinsley & Fred Holland		2:26
17	Awful Shame	Hank Kilroy		3:03
18	Lizzie Lou	Doug Quattlebaum		2:27
19	Rub a Little Boogie	Duke Bayou		2:14
20	So Much Trouble	Brownie McGhee		2:44
21	Wine Head Baby	Lazy Slim Jim		1:51
22	Baby, Let's Have Some Fun	Sonny Terry		2:22
23	Rumors About My Baby	Willie Baker		2:27
24	Gimme Your Bankroll	Square Walton		2:35
25	Shake Baby Shake	Champion Jack Dupree		2:24

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