Midnight At The Barrelhouse: Rockin’ California Rhythm & Blues 1947–1951

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

Annotation

5 CDs (labeled A-E) in jewel cases in a standard paperboard slipcase

Annotation last modified on 2025-09-29 10:00 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: 1945-1947
2▼CD: 1948-1950
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1That’s Your Last Boogie
Joe Swift3:05
2Lovin’ Baby Blues
Joe Swift3:07
3Crazy ‘Bout Your Cookin’
Joe Swift2:40
4Right Now Baby
Joe Swift2:35
5Boogie Guitar
Johnny Otis2:36
6Ain’t Nothin’ Shakin’
Redd Lyte2:30
7Hangover Blues
Johnny Otis2:54
8Get Together Blues
Little Esther2:38
9I’m Not Falling in Love With You
Devonia Williams2:43
10If It’s So Baby
The Robins3:07
11Our Romance Is Gone
The Robins2:37
12If I Didn’t Love You So
The Robins3:13
13Rain in My Eyes
The Robins3:17
14Double Crossing Blues
cover recording of:
Double Crossing Blues
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Otis
Little Esther2:50
15Headhunter
Johnny Otis3:05
16Going to See My Baby
Redd Lyte2:40
17The Little Red Hen
Redd Lyte2:31
18New Orleans Shuffle
Johnny Otis2:43
19The Turkey Hop Part 1
The Robins2:39
20The Turkey Hop Part 2
The Robins2:44
21Blues Nocturne
Johnny Otis2:51
22Cry Baby
Mel Walker3:03
23Lover’s Lane Boogie
Little Esther2:32
24I Found Out My Troubles
The Robins2:44
25Misery
additionally recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1950-02-23)
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1950-02-13)
additional orchestra:
Johnny Otis & His Orchestra (on 1950-02-23)
orchestra:
Johnny Otis & His Orchestra (on 1950-02-13)
recording of:
Misery (from 1950-02-13 until 1950-02-23)
writer:
Mario Delagarde (1950s US bass player) and Johnny Otis
Little Esther2:49
3▶CD: 1950
4▶CD: 1950-1951
5▶CD: 1951-1952