The Perfect Blues Collection

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD: The Bessie Smith Story, Vol. 1
2CD: Big Bill Blues
3CD: Little Richard
4CD: Live at Newport 1958
5CD: Wails the Blues
6CD: Elvis Presley for LP Fans Only
7CD: In Person
8CD: King of the Delta Blues Singers
9CD: Sonny Boy Williamson & Memphis Slim
10CD: Unforgettable: A Tribute to Dinah Washington
11CD: Father of Folk Blues
12CD: Two for the Price of One
13CD: Anthologie du Blues, Vol. 1
14CD: The Biggest Thing Since Colossus
15CD: Johnny Winter
16CD: Percy Mayfield Sings Percy Mayfield
17CD: Live at Monterey!
18CD: I Am the Blues
19CD: Kings of Chicago Blues, Vol. 2
20CD: The Real Thing
21CD: Hard Again
22CD: Texas Flood
23CD: Just Like You
24CD: Life, Love & The Blues
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1Born Under a Bad Sign
assistant recording engineer:
Terrance Galloway
recording engineer:
Donto James
mixer:
Joe Chiccarelli
lead vocals:
Etta James
horn arranger:
Lee Thornburg
recorded at:
Fort Athens Studio in Riverside, California, United States
mixed at:
Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Born Under a Bad Sign
lyricist:
William Bell
composer:
Booker T. Jones
publisher:
Cotillion Music Inc. (BMI), Irving Music, Inc., Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23) and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Etta James3:29
2I Want to Ta Ta You, Baby
assistant recording engineer:
Terrance Galloway
recording engineer:
Donto James
mixer:
Joe Chiccarelli
solo guitar:
Bobby Murray (electric blues guitarist)
lead vocals:
Etta James
recorded at:
Fort Athens Studio in Riverside, California, United States
mixed at:
Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
I Want to Ta-Ta You Baby
lyricist and composer:
Johnny “Guitar” Watson
Etta James5:56
3Here I Am (Come and Take Me)
assistant recording engineer:
Terrance Galloway
recording engineer:
Donto James
mixer:
Joe Chiccarelli
lead vocals:
Etta James
recorded at:
Fort Athens Studio in Riverside, California, United States
mixed at:
Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Here I Am (Come and Take Me)
writer:
Al Green (US soul singer, songwriter, pastor and record producer) and Mabon Hodges (“Teenie”, soul guitarist)
publisher:
Al Green Music Inc. (BMI-affiliated), Burlington Music Co., Ltd., Irving Music, Inc. and Warner Chappell
Etta James4:56
4Running Out of LiesEtta James5:04
5Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)Etta James7:02
6Spoonful
assistant recording engineer:
Terrance Galloway
recording engineer:
Donto James
mixer:
Joe Chiccarelli
lead vocals:
Etta James
recorded at:
Fort Athens Studio in Riverside, California, United States
mixed at:
Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Spoonful
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Bug Music Ltd., Hoochie Coochie Music, Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Mathews Music
Etta James4:09
7Life, Love & The BluesEtta James5:18
8Hoochie Coochie Gal
assistant recording engineer:
Terrance Galloway
recording engineer:
Donto James
mixer:
Joe Chiccarelli
lead vocals:
Etta James
recorded at:
Fort Athens Studio in Riverside, California, United States
mixed at:
Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
I’m Your Hoochie Coochie Man
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Bug Music Ltd., Campbell Connelly, Hello Mr. Wilson, Hoochie Coochie Music, Jewel Music Pub Co Ltd (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Willie Dixon Music
Etta James4:25
9Cheating in the Next RoomEtta James4:57
10If You Want Me to Stay
assistant recording engineer:
Terrance Galloway
recording engineer:
Donto James
mixer:
Joe Chiccarelli
lead vocals:
Etta James
recorded at:
Fort Athens Studio in Riverside, California, United States
mixed at:
Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
If You Want Me to Stay
lyricist and composer:
Sylvester Stewart
publisher:
Mijac Music
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
Etta James5:21
11The Love You Save May Be Your Own
assistant recording engineer:
Terrance Galloway
recording engineer:
Donto James
mixer:
Joe Chiccarelli
solo guitar:
Bobby Murray (electric blues guitarist)
lead vocals:
Etta James
horn arranger:
Lee Thornburg
recorded at:
Fort Athens Studio in Riverside, California, United States
mixed at:
Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
The Love You Save
writer:
Joe Tex (American southern soul musician)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK)
Etta James4:02
12I’ll Take Care of You
assistant recording engineer:
Terrance Galloway
recording engineer:
Donto James
mixer:
Joe Chiccarelli
guitar:
Bobby Murray (electric blues guitarist)
lead vocals:
Etta James
recorded at:
Fort Athens Studio in Riverside, California, United States
mixed at:
Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
I’ll Take Care of You
lyricist and composer:
Brook Benton
publisher:
Clyde Otis Music Group, Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Leosong Copyright Service Ltd., MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) and Sony/ATV Melody
Etta James4:59
25CD: Blues Singer