R. Crumb's Heroes of Blues, Jazz & Country

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1On the Road Again
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-09-11)
guitar:
Charlie Burse (on 1928-09-11) and Will Shade (on 1928-09-11)
harmonica:
Unknown (on 1928-09-11)
jug:
Jab Jones (on 1928-09-11)
kazoo:
Ben Ramey (on 1928-09-11)
vocals:
Charlie Burse (on 1928-09-11), Ben Ramey (on 1928-09-11) and Will Shade (on 1928-09-11)
recording of:
On the Road Again (on 1928-09-11)
writer:
Jab Jones and Will Shade
Memphis Jug Band2:52
2Dark Night Blues
Blind Willie McTell2:55
3Minglewood Blues
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-01-30)
banjo and jug:
Gus Cannon (on 1928-01-30)
guitar:
Ashley Thompson (on 1928-01-30)
harmonica:
Noah Lewis (on 1928-01-30)
vocals:
Ashley Thompson (on 1928-01-30)
recording of:
Minglewood Blues (on 1928-01-30)
writer:
Noah Lewis
publisher:
APRS, Copyright Control and Peermusic (UK) Ltd.
Cannon’s Jug Stompers3:42
4Hard Time Killin' Floor Blues
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (in 1931-02) and United States (in 1931-02)
guitar and lead vocals:
Skip James
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2011)
recording of:
Hard Time Killin’ Floor Blues (in 1931-02)
lyricist and composer:
Skip James
publisher:
Wynwood Music Company Inc
Skip James2:50
5I'm Gonna Cross the River of Jordan Some O' These Days
Jaybird Coleman3:08
6High Water Everywhere
recorded in:
Richmond, Indiana, United States (on 1929-06-14)
guitar:
Charley Patton (on 1929-06-14)
vocals:
Charley Patton (on 1929-06-14)
Charley Patton3:08
7I Got Mine
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-08-27)
acoustic guitar [guitar]:
Frank Stokes (on 1928-08-27)
vocals:
Frank Stokes (on 1928-08-27)
recording of:
I Got Mine (on 1928-08-27)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Stokes
Frank Stokes3:07
8Sugar Baby
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1927-03-09)
banjo:
Dock Boggs
five-string banjo:
Dock Boggs (on 1927-03-09)
guitar:
Hub Mahaffey (on 1927-03-09)
vocals:
Dock Boggs (on 1927-03-09)
recording of:
Sugar Baby (on 1927-03-09)
writer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 5731)
Dock Boggs3:00
9Big Bend Gal
recorded in:
Bristol, Tennessee, United States (on 1927-08-03)
producer:
Ralph Peer (on 1927-08-03)
banjo:
Joe Blackard (on 1927-08-03)
fiddle:
Jesse Shelor (on 1927-08-03) and Pyrhus Shelor (on 1927-08-03)
piano:
Clarice Shelor (on 1927-08-03)
vocals:
Joe Blackard (on 1927-08-03), Clarice Shelor (on 1927-08-03) and Jesse Shelor (on 1927-08-03)
recording of:
Big Bend Gal (on 1927-08-03)
composer:
Joe Blackard
Shelor Family2:49
10The Peddler and His Wife
Hayes Shepherd3:22
11Little Rabbit
Crockett's Kentucky Mountaineers3:01
12All Night Long Blues
Burnett & Rutherford3:15
13Mineola Rag
East Texas Serenaders2:44
14Greenback Dollar
recording of:
Greenback Dollar
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
Weems String Band3:09
15Kater Street Rag
Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra2:34
16Sobbin' Blues
King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band with Louis Armstrong, Johnny Dodds & Lil Hardin3:19
17Mojo Strut
Pickett-Parham Apollo Syncopators with "Tiny" Parham & Junie C. Cobb2:49
18Somebody Stole My Gal
Frankie Franko & His Louisianians with Ernest "Punch" Miller2:30
19Wild Cat Blues
Clarence Williams' Blue Five with Sidney Bechet3:02
20Kansas City Stomps
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1928-06-11)
banjo:
Lee Blair (on 1928-06-11)
clarinet:
Omer Simeon (on 1928-06-11)
drums (drum set):
Tommy Benford (on 1928-06-11)
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1928-06-11)
trombone:
Julius "Geechie" Fields (on 1928-06-11)
trumpet:
Ward Pinkett (on 1928-06-11)
tuba:
Bill Benford (on 1928-06-11)
recording of:
Kansas City Stomps (on 1928-06-11)
composer:
Ferdinand Joseph LaMothe
recording of:
Kansas City Stomps
composer:
Ferdinand Joseph LaMothe
Jelly Roll Morton’s Red Hot Peppers2:56
21King Joe
Jimmie Noone3:01

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ASIN:US: 0810930862 [info]