Best of Blues

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1▼CD: Vol. 1
#	Title	Artist	Length
1	Caledonia recording of: Caldonia (What Makes Your Big Head Hard?) lyricist and composer: Louis Jordan and Fleecie Moore publisher: Chappell Morris Ltd., Cherio Corp. and Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (on 1945-04-16)	B.B. King	3:25
2	Round About Midnight	Richard Berry	3:54
3	Trouble in Mind	Amos Milburn	2:44
4	Dust My Broom cover recording of: Dust My Broom additional lyricist and additional composer: Robert Johnson lyricist and composer: Elmore James publisher: ARC Music, Flair Publishing and MPCA King of Spades version of: I Believe I’ll Dust My Broom	Canned Heat	5:49
5	First Time I Met the Blues	Buddy Guy	2:11
6	Forty Four Blues	Memphis Slim	3:31
7	Bad Luck Shadow	Johnny Otis	3:23
8	Nobody Cares recording of: Nobody Cares lyricist and composer: Baby Washington	Baby Washington	2:09
9	Goin’ Back to L.A.	Joe Liggins	3:06
10	Bad Bad Whiskey	Amos Milburn	2:28
11	Information Blues	Roy Milton	2:25
12	I Ain’t Mad at You Baby	Arnold “Gatemouth” Moore	3:14
13	London Blues recording of: London Blues composer: Jelly Roll Morton	Jelly Roll Morton	3:08

2▼CD: Vol. 2
#	Title	Artist	Length
1	Wee Baby Blues	Big Joe Turner	4:55
2	I’m the Midnight Creeper	Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson	3:27
3	Rich Man’s Blues	Dinah Washington	2:56
4	Baby, Please Don’t Go	Big Joe Williams	1:52
5	Somebody Got to Go	Arnold “Gatemouth” Moore	3:25
6	So Tired	Amos Milburn	3:25
7	C.C. Rider	Amos Milburn	2:43
8	Lover Come Back to Me recording of: Lover, Come Back to Me (from "The New Moon") lyricist: Oscar Hammerstein II (in 1928) writer: Sigmund Romberg composer: Sigmund Romberg (in 1928) publisher: Bambalina Music Publishing Company, Redwood Music, Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division), Warner/Chappell and Warner Bros., Inc. (in 1928) sub-publisher: ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (until 2017-03-31) and 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 (from 2017-04-01 to present) part of: The New Moon: Act II	Billie Holiday	2:21
9	Boogie Woogie Blues	Roy Brown	5:35
10	Bullfrog Blues cover recording of: Bullfrog Blues lyricist and composer: William Harris publisher: Metric Music Co, SBK United Partnership Ltd. and United Artists Music Ltd.	Canned Heat	7:19
11	Blues in the Ghetto	Pee Wee Crayton	3:07
12	Woman Is the Root of All Evil	Dr. John	2:14
13	I Put a Spell on You recording of: I Put a Spell on You lyricist and composer: Screamin’ Jay Hawkins publisher: Copyright Control, SBK Unart Catalog Inc., EMI Unart Catalog Inc. (in 1956) and EMI United Partnership Ltd. (in 1956)	Screamin’ Jay Hawkins	3:30

3▼CD: Vol. 3
#	Title	Artist	Length
1	Low Down Dirty Dog Blues	Johnny Otis	3:45
2	I’ll Just Keep on Singing the Blues	Memphis Slim	2:43
3	Shake That Thing recording of: Shake That Thing lyricist and composer: Charlie Jackson publisher: Paul Rodriguez Holdings	Lightnin’ Hopkins	3:59
4	The Thrill Is Gone recording of: The Thrill Is Gone (1951 blues song) writer: Roy Hawkins (in 1951) and Rick Darnell (in 1951) publisher: BMG Music Publishing, Inc., Carlin Music Corporation, Grosvenor House Music, Modern Music Publishing Co., Inc., Pamco Music Inc., Powerforce Music, Sounds Of Lucille, Inc. and Universal Music Careers	B.B. King	5:00
5	Broken Hearted Blues	Buddy Guy	3:09
6	Big Legged Woman	Charles Brown	2:51
7	Chicken Shack Boogie	Canned Heat	3:28
8	Blues After Hours	Pee Wee Crayton	5:11
9	Got My Mojo Working	The James Cotton Band	4:04
10	When Something Is Wrong With My Baby recording of: When Something Is Wrong With My Baby composer: Isaac Hayes and David Porter publisher: Rondor, Rondor Music, Rondor Music (Australia) Pty Ltd, Universal Music Publishing, Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd., Warner Chappell and Warner Chappell Music	Sam & Dave	3:14
11	Barrelhouse Blues	Johnny Otis	6:12
12	John Lee Boogie recording of: John Lee Boogie writer: John Mayall	John Mayall	4:14

4▼CD: Vol. 4
#	Title	Artist	Length
1	Payin’ the Cost to Be the Boss recording of: Paying the Cost to Be the Boss lyricist and composer: B.B. King publisher: Duchess Music Corporation, Songs of Universal, Inc. and Universal Music Careers	B.B. King	2:36
2	Blue Monday recorded in: Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1964) live recording of: Blue Monday (in 1964) writer: Gil Caple and Don Robey	Buddy Guy and Junior Wells	5:02
3	Driftin’ Blues	Charles Brown	4:01
4	Rockin’ Blues	Charles Brown	2:53
5	Everyday I Have the Blues	Buddy Guy and Junior Wells	4:31
6	Bring Me My Shotgun	Lightnin’ Hopkins	4:00
7	You’ve Done Lost a Good Thing cover recording of: You’ve Done Lost You’re Good Thing Now writer: Joe Josea and Riley B. King publisher: BMG Music Pub Ltd and Universal Music Careers	B.B. King	5:15
8	Cow Cow Blues	Memphis Slim	3:33
9	Slo Fuse	Johnny Otis	4:13
10	Boogie Thang	The James Cotton Band	4:56
11	Inner City Blues (live) live recording of: Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler) composer: Marvin Gaye and James Nyx publisher: Jobete Music (UK) Ltd.	Marvin Gaye	5:09
12	My Baby’s on Line	Pee Wee Crayton	3:22

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ASIN:	CA: B000MC0B5A [info]

CA: B000MC0B5A