House of Blues: Essential Blues

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Tracklist

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1▼Cassette
#	Title	Artist	Length
1	Intro	[unknown]	0:42
2	Dust My Blues recording of: Dust My Blues additional writer: Robert Johnson writer: Joe Bihari and Elmore James version of: Dust My Broom	Elmore James	3:14
3	Three O’Clock Blues recording of: Three O’Clock Blues (First recorded in 1946) writer: Lowell Fulson publisher: Careers–BMG Music Publishing, Inc. and Powerforce Music	B.B. King	3:01
4	Killing Floor recording of: Killing Floor lyricist and composer: Chester Arthur Burnett	Howlin’ Wolf	3:14
5	Stop Watching Your Enemies engineer: David Axelbaum, Steve Frisk and Justin Niebank producer: Bruce Iglauer, Criss Johnson and Koko Taylor mixer: David Axelbaum bass guitar [bass]: Jerry Murphy guitar: Criss Johnson harmonica: Ray "Killer" Allison keyboard [keyboards]: Jim Dortch vocals: Koko Taylor recorded at: Streeterville Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States	Koko Taylor	5:16
6	Messin’ With the Kid recording of: Messin’ With the Kid lyricist and composer: Mel London publisher: Downtown DMP Songs	Junior Wells	2:23
7	Better Off With the Blues	Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown	4:26
8	When You Walk Out the Door	Albert King	4:19
9	Don’t Start Me to Talkin’	Sonny Boy Williamson	2:57
10	Blues in the Basement	Rufus Thomas	4:16
11	Little Bluebird	Little Milton	6:31
12	Mojo Hand	Lightnin’ Hopkins	3:46
13	Big Boss Man cover recording of: Big Boss Man writer: Luther Dixon and Al Smith publisher: Arc Music Corp., Conrad Music, Conrad Publishing Co. Inc., EMI Unart Catalog Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd., Mijac Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK), Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Tristan Music Ltd., フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部, ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス and ロックンロールミュージック	Jimmy Reed	2:52
14	Boogie Chillen	John Lee Hooker	3:06
15	I’ll Take Care of You	Bobby “Blue” Bland	2:24
16	Otis in the Dark engineer: George Piros producer: Nat Hentoff guitar: Robert Lockwood, Jr. (on 1960-08-23) piano: Otis Spann (on 1960-08-23) recorded at: Fine Recording Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1960-08-23) recording of: Otis in the Dark writer: Otis Spann	Otis Spann	4:35

2▼Cassette
#	Title	Artist	Length
1	Intro	[unknown]	0:21
2	Master Charge	Albert Collins	5:08
3	Mother Nature	Koko Taylor	4:42
4	Walking the Backstreets and Crying	Little Milton	6:48
5	Give Me Back My Wig	Hound Dog Taylor & the HouseRockers	3:35
6	Prisoner of Love recorded in: New York, New York, United States (on 1962-12-17) producer: James Brown and Hal Neely lead vocals: James Brown (on 1962-12-17) recorded at: Bell Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1962-12-17) cover recording of: Prisoner of Love (on 1962-12-17) lyricist: Leo Robin composer: Russ Columbo and Clarence Gaskill publisher: Colgems-EMI Music Inc., Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. and Music Sales Corporation	James Brown	2:25
7	You Upset Me Baby alto saxophone: Jewell Grant (from 1954-08-18 until 1954-08-19) bass: Ralph Hamilton (from 1954-08-18 until 1954-08-19) drums (drum set): Jesse Sailes (from 1954-08-18 until 1954-08-19) guitar: B.B. King (from 1954-08-18 until 1954-08-19) piano: Willard McDaniel (from 1954-08-18 until 1954-08-19) saxophone: Floyd Turnham (from 1954-08-18 until 1954-08-19) tenor saxophone: Maxwell Davis (from 1954-08-18 until 1954-08-19) trumpet: Harry D. Jones (from 1954-08-18 until 1954-08-19) vocals: B.B. King (from 1954-08-18 until 1954-08-19) arranger: Maxwell Davis publisher: Intersong Music phonographic copyright (℗) by: Ace Records Ltd (in 1954) and P‐VINE RECORDS (in 1954) recorded at: Modern Studios in Culver City, California, United States (from 1954-08-18 until 1954-08-19) recording of: You Upset Me Baby (from 1954-08-18 until 1958-08-19) writer: Riley B. King and Jules Taub publisher: BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Copyright Control	B.B. King	3:02
8	Let’s Straighten It Out	Latimore	5:33
9	I’ll Play the Blues for You guitar: Albert King horn: The Memphis Horns vocals: Albert King orchestra: The Bar‐Kays part of: Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2017) recording of: I'll Play the Blues for You lyricist and composer: Jerry Marlon Beach	Albert King	7:15
10	Must Have Been the Devil	Otis Spann	2:40
11	Dimples bass: George Washington (in 1956) guitar: John Lee Hooker (in 1956) and Eddie Taylor (in 1956) vocals: John Lee Hooker (in 1956) recording of: Dimples (in 1956) lyricist: John Lee Hooker (in 1956) composer: James Bracken publisher: Conrad Music, Costoma Publishing Company and Tristan Music Ltd.	John Lee Hooker	2:12
12	Rainin’ in My Heart	Slim Harpo	3:01
13	The Getaway	Fenton Robinson	3:19
14	Too Much Sugar for a Dime	Katie Webster	4:08
15	Bright Lights, Big City recording of: Bright Lights, Big City lyricist and composer: Jimmy Reed publisher: Arc Music Corp. and Conrad Music	Jimmy Reed	2:47
16	Drivin’ Wheel	Junior Parker	2:36

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