A Proper Introduction To Elmore James

~ Release by Elmore James (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Dust My Broom (I Believe My Time Ain't Long)
recorded in:
Jackson, Mississippi, United States (on 1951-08-05)
producer:
Lillian McMurry
double bass:
Leonard Ware (US blues bassist) (on 1951-08-05)
drums (drum set):
Frock O'Dell (on 1951-08-05)
guitar and slide guitar:
Elmore James (on 1951-08-05)
harmonica:
Sonny Boy Williamson (Aleck “Sonny Boy Williamson” Miller, 1912–1965) (on 1951-08-05)
lead vocals:
Elmore James
vocals:
Elmore James (on 1951-08-05)
recording of:
Dust My Broom (on 1951-08-05)
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
2:50
2Hand in Hand
recording of:
Hand in Hand
writer:
Elmore James
2:49
3Rock My Baby Right
2:34
4Baby What's Wrong
2:50
5I Believe
recording of:
I Believe
writer:
Jules Taub
version of:
Dust My Broom
3:15
6Sinful Woman
2:52
7I Held My Baby Last Night
recording of:
I Held My Baby Last Night
writer:
Elmore James and Jules Taub
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd.
3:23
8Country Boogie (Tool Bag Boogie)
2:43
9My Best Friend
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1953-01-17)
bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1953-01-17)
drums (drum set):
Odie Payne (American Chicago blues drummer) (on 1953-01-17)
guitar:
Elmore James (on 1953-01-17)
piano:
Little Johnny Jones (Chicago blues pianist) (on 1953-01-17)
tenor saxophone:
J.T. Brown (saxophonist) (on 1953-01-17)
vocals:
Elmore James (on 1953-01-17)
3:24
10I See My Baby
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1953-01-17)
bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1953-01-17)
drums (drum set):
Odie Payne (American Chicago blues drummer) (on 1953-01-17)
guitar:
Elmore James (on 1953-01-17)
piano:
Little Johnny Jones (Chicago blues pianist) (on 1953-01-17)
tenor saxophone:
J.T. Brown (saxophonist) (on 1953-01-17)
vocals:
Elmore James (on 1953-01-17)
3:07
11She Just Won't Do Right
3:06
12Whose Muddy Shoes
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1953-01-17)
bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1953-01-17)
drums (drum set):
Odie Payne (American Chicago blues drummer) (on 1953-01-17)
guitar:
Elmore James (on 1953-01-17)
instruments:
Little Johnny Jones (Chicago blues pianist) (on 1953-01-17)
tenor saxophone:
J.T. Brown (saxophonist) (on 1953-01-17)
vocals:
Elmore James (on 1953-01-17)
3:19
13Early in the Morning
recording of:
Early One Morning
writer:
Elmore James and Marshall E. Sehorn
2:48
14Hawaiian Boogie, pt.2
2:21
15Can't Stop Lovin'
recording of:
Can’t Stop Lovin’
lyricist and composer:
Elmore James
publisher:
Universal Music Careers
2:25
16Make A Little Love
2:47
17Make My Dreams Come True
recording of:
Make My Dreams Come True
writer:
Elmore James
2:38
18Strange Kinda Feeling
2:29
191839 Blues
3:13
20Sunnyland
recording of:
Sunnyland
writer:
Elmore James and Joe Josea
publisher:
Uncle Doris Music Ltd.
3:19
21Standing at the Crossroads
recording of:
Standing at the Crossroads
writer:
Elmore James and Joe Josea
2:48
22Late Hours at Midnight
2:42
23Mean and Evil (The Way You Treat Me)
2:13
24Happy Home
2:44
25Dust 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
3:09
26Blues Before Sunrise
2:42
27Goodbye Baby
2:56