Triumphs of the Blues (limited edition, cardboard sleeves)

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

Annotation

Original recordings, restored and digitized.
Sound Restoration CEDAR.system
Artwork:Claude Rinaldy - Photo: John Lee Hooker (J. Demétre)
Limited edition with a 60 pages booklet in English, Italian, German and Spanish
Each CD have a cardboard printed sleeve with its own barcode.
Each track listed with its composer (on the sleeves) and its recording date (in the booklet).

Rights Society: mcps

Tracklist

1▶CD: From the Delta to Detroit
2▶CD: Mississippi Blues
3▶CD: Texas Blues
4▶CD: Female Blues Singers #1
5▶CD: Female Blues Singers #2
6▶CD: Country Blues
7▶CD: Chicago Blues
8▶CD: Blues Stylists
9▶CD: Piano Blues #1
10▶CD: Piano Blues #2
11▶CD: Piano-Guitar Duos
12▶CD: Blues & Folksongs
13▶CD: East Coast Blues
14▶CD: Harmonica Blues
15▶CD: Steel & Slide Guitarists
16▶CD: Blues Guitarists
17▼CD: Jug Bands, Washboards...
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1Barbecue Bust
recorded in:
Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States (on 1936-07-20)
guitar:
Blind Roosevelt Graves (on 1936-07-20)
kazoo and other vocals:
[unknown] (on 1936-07-20)
piano:
Cooney Vaughn (on 1936-07-20)
tambourine:
Uaroy Graves (on 1936-07-20)
Mississippi Jook Band2:39
2Peaches in the Springtime
Memphis Jug Band3:11
3Bring It With You When You Come
Gus Cannon2:41
4Bed String Poker
guitar:
Walter Vinson (on 1931-10-25)
violin:
Lonnie Chatmon (on 1931-10-25)
vocals:
Walter Vinson (on 1931-10-25)
recording of:
Bed Spring Poker (on 1931-10-25)
lyricist and composer:
Lonnie Carter
Mississippi Sheiks3:10
5Newport Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1929-01)
guitar:
Bob Coleman (in 1929-01)
harmonica and jug:
[unknown] (in 1929-01)
Cincinnati Jug Band2:54
6Jackson Stomp
Mississippi Mud Steppers3:06
7Vine Street Drag
The Tennessee Chocolate Drops3:04
8Ted's Stomp
Howard Armstrong & Ted Logan2:48
9State Street Rag
Howard Armstrong & Ted Logan2:47
10My Mind Got Bad
Yank Rachell3:03
11When You Feel Down
Yank Rachell3:15
12My Babe Walked Out on Me in 44
Johnny Young2:53
13Hamfats Swing
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1936-11-13)
clarinet:
Odell Rand (on 1936-11-13)
double bass:
? Harrison (on 1936-11-13)
drums (drum set):
Pearlis Williams (on 1936-11-13)
guitar:
Charlie McCoy (on 1936-11-13) and Joe McCoy (on 1936-11-13)
mandolin:
Charlie McCoy (on 1936-11-13)
piano:
Horace Malcolm (on 1936-11-13)
trumpet:
Herb Morand (on 1936-11-13)
Harlem Hamfats3:05
14The Big Boat
Washboard Sam3:00
15She Fooled Me
Washboard Sam2:52
16She's Coming Back Home Some Cold Rainy Day
Georgia Cotton Pickers3:04
17If You Take Me Back
Big Joe & His Washboard Band2:44
18Muscat Hill Blues
recorded in:
San Antonio, Texas, United States (on 1937-10-30)
double bass and piano:
[unknown]
guitar:
[unknown] and Oscar “Buddy” Woods
vocals:
Oscar “Buddy” Woods
Buddy Woods2:48
19Hard Road Red
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)
Tampa Red2:55
20Baby, Please Don't Go
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1935-10-31)
fiddle:
Dad Tracy (on 1935-10-31)
guitar and lead vocals:
Big Joe Williams (on 1935-10-31)
washboard:
Kokomo (on 1935-10-31)
background vocals:
Chasey Collins (on 1935-10-31)
vocals:
Big Joe Williams (on 1935-10-31)
recording of:
Baby, Please Don’t Go (on 1935-10-31)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
arranger:
Big Joe Williams
publisher:
EMI Full Keel Music, Leeds Music Corp., MCA Music, MCA Music Ltd. and Universal/MCA Music Ltd.
version of:
Another Man Done Gone
Big Joe Williams3:22
21Elder Green Blues
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
guitar:
Charley Patton (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
violin:
Henry Sims (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
vocals:
Charley Patton (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
Charley Patton2:56
22Doggin' Me Mama Blues
Blind Blake3:14
23Cornbread Rough
Lead Belly2:09
24Rock Island Line
recording of:
Rock Island Line
lyricist and composer:
Lead Belly
publisher:
Folkways Music Publishers Inc.
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 15211)
Lead Belly2:53
25Paul & Silas in Jail
Washington Philips2:38
18▶CD: Gospels & Evangelists
19▶CD: Rhythm and Blues
20▶CD: From Blues to Jazz