Memphis Blues: Important Postwar Blues

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Tracklist

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1Moanin’ at Midnight
recording of:
Moanin’ at Midnight
writer:
Chester Arthur Burnett
publisher:
Tristan Music Ltd.
Howlin’ Wolf2:46
2Blue Bird
bass:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1952-04-17)
drums (drum set):
Willie Steele (on 1952-04-17)
guitar:
Willie Johnson (American electric blues guitarist) (on 1952-04-17)
harmonica and lead vocals:
Howlin’ Wolf (on 1952-04-17)
cover recording of:
Bluebird (on 1952-04-17)
writer:
John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)
Howlin’ Wolf2:50
3Move on Down the Line
Earl Hooker2:20
4The Hucklebuck
instrumental recording of:
The Hucklebuck (on 1953-07-15)
lyricist:
Roy Alfred (Tin Pan Alley lyricist and composer)
additional writer:
Charlie Parker (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
composer:
Andy Gibson (trumpet, arranger, composer)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Universal/MCA Music Publishing Pty Ltd
Earl Hooker3:09
5Walter’s Instrumental
Big Walter Horton2:59
6Grandmother Got Grandfather Told
Big Walter Horton3:01
7Midnight Showers of Rain
Willie Nix3:05
8Prison Bound Blues
Willie Nix2:45
9Bear Cat
Rufus Thomas2:54
10Married Woman
Rufus Thomas2:51
11Roscoe’s Boogie
Rosco Gordon2:51
12City Women
Rosco Gordon3:19
13Baby, Baby
Earl Forest3:02
14Rock the Bottle
Earl Forest2:52
15Bad Women, Bad Whiskey
Junior Parker3:03
16You’re My Angel
Junior Parker2:00
17Good Lovin’
Bobby “Blue” Bland2:26
18Drifting From Town to Town
Bobby “Blue” Bland3:05
19My Baby
James Cotton2:26
20Straighten Up Baby
James Cotton2:23
21Work With Her Boy
Tom "Shy Guy" Douglas1:56
22Detriot Arrow Blues
Tom "Shy Guy" Douglas2:13
23Carry My Business On (take 1)
Houston Boines2:35
24Crying in the Courthouse (take 1)
Houston Boines3:06
25Walked All Night
Charlie Booker2:47
26Baby I’m Coming Home
Charlie Booker2:42
27I’m Gonna Murder My Baby
Pat Hare2:59
28Bonus Pay
Pat Hare2:10
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Release

Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/13780349 [info] (ended)
ASIN:UK: B000GPIBR8 [info]