History of the Blues

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Annotation

On Discs "Made in France by MPO"

Matrix / Runout (CD1): BD CD 002-1 MPO 03 @
Matrix / Runout (CD2): BD CD 002-2 MPO 02 @@

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistLength
1Young Woman's Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1926-10-26)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1926-10-26)
cornet:
Joe Smith (on 1926-10-26)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1926-10-26)
vocals:
Bessie Smith (on 1926-10-26)
recording of:
Young Woman’s Blues (on 1926-10-26)
lyricist and composer:
Bessie Smith (in 1927)
Bessie Smith3:10
2Pratt City Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1936-11-23)
cornet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1936-11-23)
piano:
Richard M. Jones (on 1936-11-23)
vocals:
Bertha “Chippie” Hill (on 1936-11-23)
Bertha “Chippie” Hill2:58
3Motherless Child Blues
Barbecue Bob3:17
4Lazy Man Blues
Sippie Wallace3:12
5Mean Old Bedbug Blues
Lonnie Johnson2:55
6I've Got Ford Movements in My Hips
Cleo Gibson3:25
7How Do You Do It That Way?
Victoria Spivey3:20
8God Don't Never Change
recorded in:
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (on 1929-12-10)
guitar:
Blind Willie Johnson (on 1929-12-10)
vocals:
Blind Willie Johnson (on 1929-12-10)
recording of:
God Don't Never Change (on 1929-12-10)
writer:
[traditional]
arranger:
Blind Willie Johnson
Blind Willie Johnson2:58
9Broken Yo-Yo
recorded in:
San Antonio, Texas, United States (on 1929-11-27)
guitar:
Carl Davis (on 1929-11-27)
vocals:
Alger “Texas” Alexander (on 1929-11-27)
Alger “Texas” Alexander3:04
10Groceries on the Shelf
Lucille Bogan2:57
11Papa Ain't No Santa Claus
Butterbeans and Susie3:20
12Midnight Hour Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1932-03-16)
guitar:
Scrapper Blackwell (on 1932-03-16)
piano:
Leroy Carr (on 1932-03-16)
vocals:
Leroy Carr (on 1932-03-16)
recording of:
Midnight Hour Blues
composer:
Leroy Carr
publisher:
Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (in 2016)
Leroy Carr3:07
13High Sheriff Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1934-01-30)
guitar:
Charlie Patton (on 1934-01-30)
vocals:
Charlie Patton (on 1934-01-30)
Charlie Patton3:09
14Chickasaw Train Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1934-08-24)
guitar:
Memphis Minnie (on 1934-08-24)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1934-08-24)
Memphis Minnie3:17
15All Night Long Blues
Peetie Wheatstraw3:20
16No Good Woman Blues
Scrapper Blackwell2:38
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part of:Blues (order: 1)