Vaudeville Blues

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Compiled and Annotated by Max Haymes

Annotation last modified on 2019-06-13 23:22 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: I Need‐A‐Plenty Grease in My Frying Pan
2CD: The Mule Laid Down and Died
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1Don’t Take Away Those Blues
recording of:
Don't Take Away Those Blues
writer:
Joe McKiernan (Joseph M. McKiernan; American songwriter and playwright active in New York) and Norman Spencer (popular music songwriter working in the 1920s & 1930s)
Flo Bert3:29
2Good Man Sam
Julia Moody3:18
3Rolling Stone — Part 1
Robert Wilkins2:54
4’Taint Nobody’s Biz‐Iness If I Do
clarinet:
Jimmy Lytell (on 1922-10-19)
drums (drum set):
Jack Roth (on 1922-10-19)
piano:
Frank Signorelli (on 1922-10-19)
trombone:
Miff Mole (on 1922-10-19) and Charles Panelli (on 1922-10-19)
trumpet:
Phil Napoleon (on 1922-10-19)
vocals:
Anna Meyers (vaudeville blues singer; recorded in 1922) (on 1922-10-19)
recording of:
T’ain’t Nobody’s Bizness If I Do (on 1922-10-19)
lyricist:
Porter Grainger
composer:
Porter Grainger and Everett Robbins
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) and MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group)
part of:
American Splendor
Anna Meyers & The Original Memphis Five3:09
5Nobody’s Dirty Business
Mississippi John Hurt2:55
6It’s Nobody’s Dirty Business but My Own
Bert Williams2:49
7The Penetrating Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1923-09-18)
piano:
Eddie Heywood (pianist, composer and bandleader, aka Eddie Heywood Jr.) (on 1923-09-18)
lead vocals:
Martha Copeland (1920s blues singer) (on 1923-09-18)
Martha Copeland3:25
8Grievous Blues
Fannie May Goosby3:13
9Broke Down Engine Blues
recording of:
Broke Down Engine Blues
lyricist and composer:
Blind Willie McTell
Blind Willie McTell3:08
10Uncle Bud (Bugle Blues)
Leona Williams3:11
11Uncle Bud (Dog‐Gone Him)
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1929-01, on 1929-01-12)
guitar:
Tampa Red (on 1929-01-12)
piano:
Georgia Tom Dorsey (blues and gospel musician aka “Georgia Tom”) (on 1929-01-12)
vocals:
Georgia Tom Dorsey (blues and gospel musician aka “Georgia Tom”) (on 1929-01-12) and Tampa Red (on 1929-01-12)
recording of:
Uncle Bud (on 1929-01-12)
writer:
Hudson Whittaker
Tampa Red2:41
12Penitentiary Moan BluesAlger “Texas” Alexander3:08
13Kansas City Man Blues
banjo:
Buddy Christian (on 1923-08-05)
piano:
Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader) (on 1923-08-05)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1923-08-05)
vocals:
Mamie Smith (on 1923-08-05)
recording of:
Kansas City Man Blues (on 1923-08-05)
composer:
Clarence Johnson (1930s jazz & blues pianist) and Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader)
Mamie Smith and The Harlem Trio3:21
14Kansas City Man Blues
Clara Smith3:25
15Levee Camp Moan Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1927-08-12)
guitar:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1927-08-12)
lead vocals:
Alger “Texas” Alexander (on 1927-08-12)
Alger “Texas” Alexander53:09
16I’m All Out and Down
Lead Belly5:24
17I Got a Mule to Ride
Edna Winston3:14
18The Mule Laid Down and Died
guitar:
Kokomo Arnold (on 1935-09-11)
vocals:
Kokomo Arnold (on 1935-09-11)
Kokomo Arnold42:55
19For Sale (Hannah Johnson’s Jack‐Ass)
vocals:
Clara Smith (on 1931-09-25)
Clara Smith3:03
20Low Land Blues
Bertha “Chippie” Hill2:50
21Jealous Hearted Blues
Charley Lincoln3:38
22Jealous Hearted Blues
‘Ma’ Rainey & Her Georgia Jazz Band3:13
23The Wicked Fives Blues
Lena Wilson & The Jazz Masters3:00
24Strut Miss Lizzie
Mary Stafford & Her Jazz Band2:41
25Vamps of ‘28’
Whistler and His Jug Band52:46
3CD: A Woman Gets Tired of One Man All the Time
4CD: How Come You Do Me Like You Do

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