Classic Blues Artwork from the 1920s

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1When the Levee Breaks
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1929-06-18)
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1929-06-18) and Memphis Minnie (on 1929-06-18)
vocals:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1929-06-18)
recording of:
When the Levee Breaks (original country blues song) (on 1929-06-18)
writer:
Kansas Joe McCoy and Memphis Minnie
Memphis Minnie and Kansas Joe?:??
2Dark Road Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1935-11-01)
guitar and lead vocals:
Willie “Poor Boy” Lofton (on 1935-11-01)
Willie Lofton?:??
3Texas Easy Street
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States
guitar and solo lead vocals:
Henry Thomas (American country blues singer)
recording of:
Texas Easy Street Blues
writer:
Henry Thomas (American country blues singer)
Henry Thomas5?:??
4I Want to Live So God Can Use Me
Son Bond and Hammie Nixon?:??
5Matchbox Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer‐songwriter) (in 1927-04)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer‐songwriter) (in 1927-04)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2010)
recording of:
Match Box Blues
lyricist and composer:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer‐songwriter)
Blind Lemon Jefferson?:??
6Dry Bone Shuffle
Blind Blake?:??
7Spoonful
recorded in:
Richmond, Indiana, United States (on 1929-06-14)
guitar and lead vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
additional vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1929-06-14)
recording of:
A Spoonful Blues (on 1929-06-14)
composer:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician)
Charley Patton?:??
8Walk Right In
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1929-10-01)
banjo:
Gus Cannon (on 1929-10-01) and Hosea Woods (on 1929-10-01)
harmonica:
Noah Lewis (on 1929-10-01)
jug:
Gus Cannon (on 1929-10-01)
kazoo:
Hosea Woods (on 1929-10-01)
vocals:
Gus Cannon (on 1929-10-01) and Hosea Woods (on 1929-10-01)
recording of:
Walk Right In (on 1929-10-01)
writer:
Darling and Svanoe
composer:
Gus Cannon and Hosea Woods
publisher:
Southern Music (publisher), Southern Music Publ. Co. (A'Asia) and Southern Music Publishing Co. (publishing company)
Cannon’s Jug Stompers?:??
9The New Shake That Thing
recording of:
The New Shake That Thing
The Mississippi Sheiks?:??
10Conjur Man Blues
Roosevelt Sykes?:??
11You Got What I Want
Chocolate Brown with Blind Blake?:??
12Clanka Lanka
The Famous Blue Jay Singers?:??
13Alcohol and Jake Blues
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (in 1929-12)
guitar:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
vocals:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
Tommy Johnson?:??
14Ridin' Horse
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (in 1929-12)
guitar:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
vocals:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
Tommy Johnson?:??
15Raggin' the Blues
William Moore?:??
16Jumpin' and Shoutin' Blues
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1930-02-21)
guitar:
Garfield Akers (on 1930-02-21)
vocals:
Garfield Akers (on 1930-02-21)
Garfield Akers?:??
17Greyhound Blues
Bill Wilber?:??
18My Babe, My Babe
Bill Wilber?:??
19Don't You Leave Me Here
Papa Harvey Hull and Long Cleve Reed?:??
20Cherry Hill Blues
Chocolate Brown with Blind Blake?:??
21Beer Garden Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1935-11-01)
guitar and lead vocals:
Willie “Poor Boy” Lofton (on 1935-11-01)
kazoo:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1935-11-01)
piano:
Black Bob (on 1935-11-01)
Willie Lofton?:??
22Matchbox Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer‐songwriter) (in 1927-04)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer‐songwriter) (in 1927-04)
recording of:
Match Box Blues
lyricist and composer:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer‐songwriter)
Blind Lemon Jefferson?:??
23Little Sow Blues
Roosevelt Sykes?:??
24I'm Leaning on the Lord
The Famous Blue Jay Singers?:??