The Blues Years

~ Release by Fleetwood Mac (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

3-CD compilation from Peter Green years (1968-1971) featuring complete albums Fleetwood Mac and Mr. Wonderful as well as singles and selections from The Original Fleetwood Mac and the Blues Jam sessions (1 2).

Other Cat #:
CD 1: ESBCD 138/1
CD 2: ESBCD 138/2
CD 3: ESBCD 138/3

Annotation last modified on 2015-11-28 16:37 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD
2CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Need Your Love Tonight
recording of:
Need Your Love Tonight
writer:
Jeremy Spencer (British guitarist, founding member of Fleetwood Mac)
publisher:
Fleetwood Music Ltd.
3:28
2If You Be My Baby
recording of:
If You Be My Baby
writer:
C.G. Adams (blues rock singer/songwriter/producer/arranger/manager) and Peter Green (former member of Fleetwood Mac)
publisher:
Fleetwood Music Ltd.
3:51
3Evenin’ Boogie
recording of:
Evenin’ Boogie
writer:
Jeremy Spencer (British guitarist, founding member of Fleetwood Mac)
publisher:
Fleetwood Music Ltd.
2:41
4Lazy Poker Blues
recording of:
Lazy Poker Blues
writer:
C.G. Adams (blues rock singer/songwriter/producer/arranger/manager) and Peter Green (former member of Fleetwood Mac)
publisher:
Fleetwood Music Ltd., Hot Wax Music and Rattlesnake Ltd.
2:35
5I’ve Lost My Baby
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.) (in 1968)
recording of:
I’ve Lost My Baby
writer:
Jeremy Spencer (British guitarist, founding member of Fleetwood Mac)
publisher:
Fleetwood Mac Music (publisher)
4:16
6Trying So Hard to Forget
recording of:
Trying So Hard to Forget
writer:
C.G. Adams (blues rock singer/songwriter/producer/arranger/manager) and Peter Green (former member of Fleetwood Mac)
publisher:
Fleetwood Music Ltd.
4:46
7I Believe My Time Ain’t Long
recording of:
I Believe My Time Ain’t Long
writer:
Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend) and Jeremy Spencer (British guitarist, founding member of Fleetwood Mac)
2:56
8Ramblin’ Pony
recording of:
Rambling Pony
lyricist and composer:
Peter Green (former member of Fleetwood Mac)
2:41
9Black Magic Woman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Blue Horizon Records (in 1968)
recording of:
Black Magic Woman
lyricist and composer:
Peter Green (former member of Fleetwood Mac)
publisher:
Bourne Music Ltd., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), King Music Publ. Co. Ltd. and Murbo Music Publishers, Inc.
3.52:52
10The Sun Is Shining
cover recording of:
The Sun Is Shining
lyricist and composer:
Elmore James
3:11
11Need Your Love So Bad3:54
12Albatross
producer:
Mike Vernon
drums (drum set):
Mick Fleetwood (on 1968-10-06)
electric bass guitar:
John McVie (on 1968-10-06)
guitar:
Peter Green (former member of Fleetwood Mac) (on 1968-10-06) and Danny Kirwan (Fleetwood Mac) (on 1968-10-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Blue Horizon Records (in 1968) and Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.) (in 1968)
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time (2026-05-04) (number: 52)
recording of:
Albatross (on 1968-10-06)
composer:
Peter Green (former member of Fleetwood Mac)
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), Crosstown Songs UK Ltd., Kingstreet Media Publishing Limited and Palan Music Publishing Ltd.
43:10
13Jigsaw Puzzle Blues
producer:
Mike Vernon
drums (drum set):
Mick Fleetwood
electric bass guitar:
John McVie
guitar:
Peter Green (former member of Fleetwood Mac) and Danny Kirwan (Fleetwood Mac)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.) (in 1968)
recording of:
Jigsaw Puzzle Blues
writer:
Danny Kirwan (Fleetwood Mac)
publisher:
Fleetwood Music Ltd.
11:36
14Man of the World
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Immediate (in 1969)
music videos:
Man of the World by Fleetwood Mac
recording of:
Man of the World
composer:
Peter Green (former member of Fleetwood Mac)
publisher:
Fleetwood Music Ltd. and Palan Music Publishing Ltd.
3.52:51
15Someone’s Gonna Get Their Head Kicked In Tonite
recording of:
Somebody’s Gonna Get Their Head Kicked In Tonight
lyricist and composer:
Jeremy Spencer (British guitarist, founding member of Fleetwood Mac)
publisher:
Crosstown Songs UK Ltd.
2:44
16Watch Out
recording of:
Watch Out
lyricist and composer:
Peter Green (former member of Fleetwood Mac)
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
3:29
17Worried Dream
recording of:
Worried Dream
lyricist and composer:
B.B. King
5:22
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