The Essential Tampa Red

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Tracklist

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1Black Hearted Blues
3:01
2What's That Tastes Like Gravy
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1929-06-13)
guitar and lead vocals:
Tampa Red (on 1929-06-13)
piano:
Thomas A. Dorsey (on 1929-06-13)
2:50
3Boot It Boy (with The Hokum Jug Band)
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1929-04-13)
bass:
Bill Johnson (on 1929-04-13)
guitar:
Tampa Red (on 1929-04-13)
jug:
Carl Reid (on 1929-04-13)
washboard:
Herman Brown (on 1929-04-13)
lead vocals:
Frankie “Half Pint” Jaxon (on 1929-04-13)
2:57
4Witchin' Hour Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1934-10-27)
guitar:
Tampa Red (on 1934-10-27)
piano:
Henry “45” Scott (on 1934-10-27)
vocals:
Tampa Red (on 1934-10-27)
3:15
5Deceitful Friend Blues
recorded in:
Aurora, Illinois, United States (on 1937-10-11)
guitar:
Willie B. James (on 1937-10-11)
piano:
Tampa Red (on 1937-10-11)
vocals:
Tampa Red (on 1937-10-11)
3:01
6Forgive Me Please
recorded in:
Aurora, Illinois, United States (on 1938-12-16)
bass:
Bill Settles (on 1938-12-16)
guitar:
Tampa Red (on 1938-12-16)
piano:
Blind John Davis (on 1938-12-16)
vocals:
Tampa Red (on 1938-12-16)
2:48
7Worried Devil Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1934-10-27)
guitar:
Tampa Red (on 1934-10-27)
piano:
Henry “45” Scott (on 1934-10-27)
vocals:
Tampa Red (on 1934-10-27)
performer:
Hudson Whittaker (on 1934-10-27)
recording of:
Worried Devil Blues (on 1934-10-27)
3:26
8Dead Cat on the Line
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1932-02-04, on 1934-04-25)
guitar:
Tampa Red (on 1932-02-04, on 1934-04-25)
piano:
Georgia Tom (on 1932-02-04) and Thomas A. Dorsey (on 1934-04-25)
vocals:
Georgia Tom (on 1932-02-04), Tampa Red (on 1932-02-04, on 1934-04-25) and Thomas A. Dorsey (on 1934-04-25)
2:47
9You Got to Reap What You Sow
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1929-06-22, in 1930-02)
guitar:
Tampa Red (on 1929-06-22)
solo guitar:
Tampa Red
3:19
10Grouchy Hearted Woman
recorded in:
Aurora, Illinois, United States (on 1938-03-14)
bass:
[unknown] (on 1938-03-14)
guitar:
Willie B. James (on 1938-03-14)
piano:
Tampa Red (on 1938-03-14)
vocals:
Tampa Red (on 1938-03-14)
2:54
11Hard Road Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1940-11-27)
guitar and kazoo:
Tampa Red (on 1940-11-27)
vocals:
Tampa Red (on 1940-11-27)
2:58
12Moanin' Heart Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1930-02-07)
solo guitar:
Tampa Red (on 1930-02-07)
3:00
13She's Love Crazy
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1941-06-24)
bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1941-06-24)
guitar and kazoo:
Tampa Red (on 1941-06-24)
piano:
Big Maceo (on 1941-06-24)
vocals:
Tampa Red (on 1941-06-24)
recording of:
She's Love Crazy (on 1941-06-24)
writer:
Tampa Red
2:49
14It Hurts Me Too
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1940-05-10)
bass:
[unknown] (on 1940-05-10)
guitar and kazoo:
Tampa Red (on 1940-05-10)
piano:
Blind John Davis (on 1940-05-10)
vocals:
Tampa Red (on 1940-05-10)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2012)
recording of:
It Hurts Me Too (on 1940-05-10)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Hudson Whittaker
publisher:
Louise Music Ltd. and Universal Music Corporation
2:31
15Someday I'm Bound to Win
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1936-12-21)
guitar:
Willie B. James (on 1936-12-21)
piano:
Tampa Red (on 1936-12-21)
vocals:
Tampa Red (on 1936-12-21)
3:13
16House Rent Scuffle (with Lil Johnson)
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1929-06-27)
guitar:
Tampa Red (on 1929-06-27)
piano:
Charles Avery (on 1929-06-27)
lead vocals:
Lil Johnson (on 1929-06-27)
2:51
17Love With a Feeling
recorded in:
Aurora, Illinois, United States (on 1938-06-16)
bass:
[unknown] (on 1938-06-16)
guitar:
Tampa Red (on 1938-06-16)
piano:
Black Bob (on 1938-06-16)
vocals:
Tampa Red (on 1938-06-16)
2:59
18Sweet Little Angel
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1950-11-07)
bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1950-11-07)
drums (drum set):
Odie Payne (on 1950-11-07)
guitar and kazoo:
Tampa Red (on 1950-11-07)
piano:
Johnnie Jones (on 1950-11-07)
vocals:
Tampa Red (on 1950-11-07)
2:58