Alligator Records: 50 Years of Genuine Houserockin’ Music

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

Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Give Me Back My WigHound Dog Taylor & the HouseRockers3:35
2I’m a WomanKoko Taylor4:34
3Have Mercy
Big Walter Horton with Carey Bell3:44
4Somebody Loan Me a Dime
recording of:
Loan Me a Dime
writer:
Fenton Robinson
Fenton Robinson2:56
5It’s My Fault, Darling
associate engineer:
Skip Godwin
engineer:
Freddie Breitberg
producer:
Allison Kaslow, Bruce Iglauer and Andy Kaslow
baritone saxophone:
Jim Moore (in 1979-11)
bass:
David Lee Watson (in 1979-11)
congas:
Alfred "Uganda" Roberts (in 1979-11)
drums (drum set):
John Vidacovich (in 1979-11)
guitar:
Mac Rebennack (in 1979-11)
piano:
Professor Longhair (in 1979-11)
tenor saxophone:
Andy Kaslow (in 1979-11) and Tony Dagradi (in 1979-11)
vocals:
Professor Longhair (in 1979-11)
recorded at:
Sea-Saint Recording Studio Inc in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (in 1979-11)
recording of:
It’s My Fault, Darling (in 1979-11)
writer:
Miles Grayson and Lermon Horton
Professor Longhair4:53
6Telephone Angel
Son Seals5:25
7Lights Out
Johnny Winter2:34
8Blue Monday Hangover
assistant engineer:
Eddie B. Flick
engineer:
Fred Brietberg
assistant producer:
Gwendolyn Collins
producer:
Bruce Iglauer, Casey Jones and Dick Shurman
recorded at:
Custom Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States
cover recording of:
Blue Monday
writer:
Gil Caple and Don Robey
Albert Collins5:34
9Little Car Blues
James Cotton with Junior Wells and Billy Branch3:33
10The Dream
Albert Collins, Robert Cray & Johnny Copeland5:31
11Pawnshop Bound
William Clarke4:23
12Riding the Blinds (live)
Lonnie Mack4:23
13Cold Lonely Nights (live)
live recording of:
Cold, Lonely Nights
lyricist and composer:
Lonnie Brooks
Lonnie Brooks5:43
14Soul Fixin’ Man (live)
Luther Allison4:07
15Got My Mojo WorkingClarence “Gatemouth” Brown4:47
16Sloppy DrunkSaffire - The Uppity Blues Women3:08
17That Did It
cover recording of:
That Did It
composer:
Pearl Woods
Roy Buchanan5:08
18Keep On Lovin’ Me, Baby
cover recording of:
Keep on Lovin’ Me Baby
lyricist and composer:
Otis Rush
The Paladins4:03
2CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Love Disease
Michael Burks3:20
2I’m a Blues Man
Kenny Neal4:11
3Run Myself Out of Town
The Holmes Brothers3:25
4Jump Start
Little Charlie & the Nightcats2:54
5I’m Still Leaving You
Katie Webster3:36
6Don’t Lose My NumberSmokin’ Joe Kubek & Bnois King3:33
7Corner of the Blanket
recording of:
Corner of the Blanket
The Kinsey Report3:36
8I Got a Rich Man’s Woman
cover recording of:
I Got a Rich Man's Woman
writer:
Lenny Welch
Carey Bell4:44
9Au Contraire, Mon Frere
C.J. Chenier and the Red Hot Louisiana Band3:40
10There’s a Devil on the Loose
Mavis Staples3:35
11Presumed Innocent
Michael Hill’s Blues Mob4:38
12Not What You Said Last Night
Steady Rollin' Bob Margolin2:49
13Man of Considerable Taste
Billy Boy Arnold4:32
14Ain’t Seen My Baby
Cephas & Wiggins3:23
15Marfa Lights
Long John Hunter4:54
16Phone Line
Dave Hole3:44
17Josephine
Eric Lindell2:47
18I Won’t Do That
Joe Louis Walker5:02
19That’s What Love Will Make You Do
cover recording of:
That's What Love Will Make You Do
lyricist and composer:
Little Milton
Janiva Magness3:20
20Going Back to Alabama
The Siegel-Schwall Band3:41
21Why Don’t You Live So God Can Use You?Corey Harris & Henry Butler2:13
3CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Party Town
Marcia Ball4:15
2What You See Is What You Get
Lil’ Ed & the Blues Imperials4:22
3In a Roomful of Blues
Roomful of Blues3:30
4Blue and Lonesome
cover recording of:
Blue and Lonesome
writer:
Walter Jacobs
publisher:
Chappell Music Co.
Billy Branch & The Sons of Blues4:12
5Outside of This TownChristone “Kingfish” Ingram4:09
6Clotilda’s on Fire
Shemekia Copeland4:26
7The Longer That I Live
Curtis Salgado3:51
8Living in a Burning House
Selwyn Birchwood4:08
9Midnight Hour Blues
Elvin Bishop & Charlie Musselwhite4:13
10Ain’t No Fun (When the Rabbit’s Got the Gun)
The Cash Box Kings3:08
11Make It Back to Memphis (live)
Tommy Castro & the Painkillers4:55
12A Woman (live)
JJ Grey & Mofro3:25
13I’m Running
Rick Estrin & The Nightcats4:07
14You Didn’t Think About That
Coco Montoya3:56
15Ice Cream in Hell
Tinsley Ellis4:14
16You Won’t Have a Problem When I’m Gone
Chris Cain3:07
17Too LateGuitar Shorty4:15
18The High Cost of Low LivingThe Nick Moss Band featuring Dennis Gruenling4:04
19The Chicago Way
Toronzo Cannon4:22