Jook Joint Blues Good Time Rhythm & Blues 1943–1956

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

Annotation

The cardboard case round the jewel cases has a quote 'That's what they want' similar to the titles of each individual CD.

Annotation last modified on 2021-08-02 11:00 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: 'You'd Be Dancing Too'
2▶CD: 'That Guy's Crazy'
3▶CD: 'And That Was Good Times'
4▼CD: 'You're Going to Have Fun'
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1Lester's Stomp
recorded in:
Crowley, Louisiana, United States (in 1956)
bass:
Fats Perrodin
drums (drum set):
Clarence Etienne (drummer)
guitar:
Guitar Gable
harmonica:
Lazy Lester
Lazy Lester1:54
2Dark Muddy Bottom
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1953-10-04)
drums (drum set):
Jesse Sailes
piano:
Mercy Dee Walton
vocals:
Mercy Dee Walton
Mercy Dee3:02
3Lost Child
recorded in:
Miami, Florida, United States (in 1956)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Hope
guitar:
Louis Major (blues guitarist) and Roosevelt Parker (blues guitarists)
harmonica:
Johnny Tucker (blues harmonica player)
vocals:
Eddie Hope
Eddie Hope & The Mannish Boys2:09
41958 Blues
recorded in:
Miami, Florida, United States (in 1953-04)
drums (drum set):
'Tony' ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
guitar:
Earl Hooker
harmonica:
Little Sammy Davis
vocals:
Little Sammy Davis
Little Sam Davis2:19
5Now Listen, Baby
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 1955)
alto saxophone, baritone saxophone, guitar and tenor saxophone:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
bass:
'Wallace' ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
drums (drum set):
Kid King
piano:
Skippy Brooks
vocals:
Sam Beasley
Good Rockin' Sam2:37
6Lost Without Love
recorded in:
Crowley, Louisiana, United States (in 1956-09)
drums (drum set):
Clarence Etienne (drummer)
guitar:
Lonesome Sundown
piano:
Tal Miller (piano, blues)
vocals:
Lonesome Sundown
Lonesome Sundown2:33
7Alla Blues
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1948)
guitar:
Norman Green (blues vocalist & guitarist)
harmonica:
? Turner ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
vocals:
Norman Green (blues vocalist & guitarist)
R. Green & Turner3:29
8She's Mine, All Mine
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 1955)
bass:
'Wallace' ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
drums (drum set):
Kid King
guitar:
Al Gunter (blues guitarist) and Arthur Gunter
piano:
Skippy Brooks
vocals:
Arthur Gunter
Arthur Gunter2:25
9T.N.T. Woman
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1952)
guitar:
Sonny Boy Holmes
vocals:
Sonny Boy Holmes
Sonny Boy Holmes2:34
10Lightnin' Blues
recorded in:
Crowley, Louisiana, United States (in 1955-09)
drums (drum set):
Clarence Etienne (drummer)
guitar:
Lightnin’ Slim (blues)
harmonica:
Slim Harpo
vocals:
Lightnin’ Slim (blues)
Lightnin’ Slim2:59
11K.C. Boogie
recorded in:
Oakland, California, United States (in 1954)
bass, drums (drum set) and piano:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
guitar:
K.C. Douglas (post-war West Coast rural blues guitarist)
vocals:
K.C. Douglas (post-war West Coast rural blues guitarist)
K.C. Douglas3:07
12Baby Blues
recorded in:
Montgomery, Alabama, United States (in 1951-07)
guitar:
John Lee (US country blues singer and guitarist)
vocals:
John Lee (US country blues singer and guitarist)
John Lee3:28
13She's Taking All My Money
recorded in:
West Memphis, Arkansas, United States (in 1953)
bass, drums (drum set) and piano:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
guitar:
Joe Hill Louis
tenor saxophone:
George Lawson (blues sax player)
vocals:
Joe Hill Louis
Johnny Lewis2:43
14Let Me Be Your Handy Man
recorded in:
St. Louis, Missouri, United States (on 1951-12-18)
guitar:
Clifford Gibson (on 1951-12-18)
vocals:
Clifford Gibson (on 1951-12-18)
Clifford Gibson3:00
15You Better Change
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 1956)
drums (drum set):
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
guitar:
Guitar Red (1950s Memphis blues guitarist Vincent Duling)
harmonica:
Ole Sonny Boy
piano:
Curtis Crossley (blues pianist)
vocals:
Ole Sonny Boy
Ole Sonny Boy2:21
16Strange Letter Blues
Schoolboy Cleve2:50
17Things Ain't Right
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 1956)
drums (drum set):
Jimmie Sheffield (blues drummer)
guitar:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) and Chris Collins (blues guitarist)
harmonica:
Jerry McCain
piano:
Ed Brooks (blues piano player)
vocals:
Jerry McCain
Jerry McCain2:50
18Wine Head Baby
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1952-06-05)
drums (drum set):
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
guitar:
Edward P. Harris
vocals:
Edward P. Harris
Lazy Slim Jim1:52
19Don't Take It Out on Me
recorded in:
Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1953-05-03)
bass:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
drums (drum set):
Herbert Washington (blues drummer)
guitar:
Frankie Lee Sims
vocals:
Frankie Lee Sims
Frankie Lee Sims2:51
20Deep South Guitar Blues
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1954)
bass, drums (drum set) and piano:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
guitar:
Lafayette Thomas
Lafayette Thomas3:05
21Packin' Up My Blues
drums (drum set):
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
guitar:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) and Tommy Lee Thompson
piano:
John Thorn (blues pianist)
vocals:
Tommy Lee Thompson
Tommy Lee Thompson2:55
22Blow It Down
recorded in:
Jackson, Mississippi, United States (from 1954 until 1955)
guitar, piano and saxophone [saxes]:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
harmonica:
Little Milton (1950s blues harmonica player Milton Anderson)
Little Milton Anderson2:16
23Good Road Blues
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (in 1947)
guitar:
Wright Holmes (blues singer and guitarist)
vocals:
Wright Holmes (blues singer and guitarist)
Wright Holmes2:38
24Katherine Blues
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1946)
guitar and piano:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
vocals:
Jerry Perkins
Jerry Perkins2:29
25On the Hook
recorded in:
Miami, Florida, United States (in 1953-04)
drums (drum set):
'Tony' ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
guitar:
Earl Hooker
Earl Hooker2:41
26I Can't Be Successful
recorded in:
Crowley, Louisiana, United States (in 1955-09)
drums (drum set):
Clarence Etienne (drummer)
guitar:
Lightnin’ Slim (blues)
harmonica:
Slim Harpo
vocals:
Lightnin’ Slim (blues)
Lightnin’ Slim3:03
27Philippine Blues
recorded in:
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States (in 1950-04)
bass:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
guitar:
James Bledsoe (Jim Bledsoe, blues guitarist)
vocals:
James Bledsoe (Jim Bledsoe, blues guitarist)
Country Jim2:22
28Harpin' on It
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1954-01-08)
bass:
Kenneth Banks
drums (drum set):
Houston Stokes
guitar:
Pat Hare
harmonica:
Coy “Hot Shot” Love
piano:
Mose Vinson
vocals:
Coy “Hot Shot” Love
Coy “Hot Shot” Love2:30