The Ultimate Blues Collection

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Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleArtistLength
1The Thrill Is GoneB.B. King5:26
2Mannish Boy
recording of:
Mannish Boy
writer:
Ellas McDaniel, Mel London and McKinley Morganfield
publisher:
Bug Music Ltd. and Tristan Music Ltd.
part of:
Risky Business (film soundtrack)
The Band with Muddy Waters6:41
3Cold Shot
Stevie Ray Vaughan4:01
4I Ain't Superstitious
recording of:
I Ain’t Superstitious
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
publisher:
Hoochie Coochie Music
Howlin’ Wolf2:54
5She Caught the Katie and Left Me a Mule to Ride
bass:
Gary Gilmore (from 1968-05 until 1968-10)
harmonica and steel guitar and lead vocals:
Taj Mahal (from 1968-05 until 1968-10)
piano:
Al Kooper
brass arranger:
Jesse ‘Ed’ Davis
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
recording of:
She Caught the Katy (and Left Me a Mule to Ride) (from 1968-05 until 1968-10)
writer:
James Rachell and Taj Mahal
Taj Mahal3:30
6Fixin' to Die
Colin James4:31
7Ray's Blues
recording of:
Ray’s Blues
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles
Ray Charles2:55
8Messin' With the Kid
recording of:
Messin’ With the Kid
lyricist and composer:
Mel London
publisher:
Downtown DMP Songs
Buddy Guy & Junior Wells2:15
9Blue Jean BluesZZ Top4:44
10Shake for Me
John Hammond2:43
11Every Morning
Keb’ Mo’3:02
12Gambler's Blues
Otis Rush5:43
13Bring It On Home to Me
cover recording of:
Bring It On Home to Me
lyricist and composer:
Sam Cooke
publisher:
ABKCO Music, ABKCO Music Ltd., ABKCO Music, Inc. and Kags Music Corp.
Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee3:35
14Shake Your Moneymaker
recording of:
Shake Your Moneymaker
lyricist and composer:
Elmore James
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music
The Paul Butterfield Blues Band2:28
15Don't Start Me Talkin'
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1955-08-12)
double bass [bass]:
Willie Dixon (on 1955-08-12)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Fred Below (on 1955-08-12)
guitar:
Muddy Waters (on 1955-08-12) and Jimmy Rogers (on 1955-08-12)
harmonica:
Sonny Boy Williamson (on 1955-08-12)
piano:
Otis Spann (on 1955-08-12)
vocals:
Sonny Boy Williamson (on 1955-08-12)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 1996)
recording of:
Don’t Start Me Talkin’ (on 1955-08-12)
lyricist and composer:
Sonny Boy Williamson
publisher:
Arc Music
Sonny Boy Williamson2:35
16Wang Dang Doodle
cover recording of:
Wang Dang Doodle
lyricist:
Willie Dixon (in 1960-06)
composer:
Willie Dixon
publisher:
Hoochie Coochie Music
Koko Taylor3:00
2CD
#TitleArtistLength
1John the Revelator
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States
producer:
Frank Driggs and John Hammond
lead vocals:
Son House (from 1965-04-12 until 1965-04-14)
recording of:
John the Revelator (Son House arrangement) (from 1965-04-12 until 1965-04-14)
composer:
[traditional]
arranger:
Son House
version of:
John the Revelator
Son House2:32
2Boom BoomJohn Lee Hooker2:33
3Dallas
recording of:
Dallas
composer:
Johnny Winter
Johnny Winter2:46
4My Babe
Little Walter2:42
5The Spider and the FlyKenny Wayne Shepherd & James Cotton3:51
6Crosscut Saw
Albert King2:36
7Bright Lights Big City
recording of:
Bright Lights, Big City (in 1961)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Reed
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. and Conrad Music
Jimmy Reed2:42
8Back Door Man
Willie Dixon6:11
9TV Mama
Big Joe Turner2:50
10(I Got Everything I Need) Almost
Downchild Blues Band2:42
11Blue Monday Hangover
Albert Collins5:37
12Bone Shuffle
Buddy Guy4:18
13Stormy Monday
T‐Bone Walker3:03
14Step Back Baby
King Biscuit Boy2:20
15Dust My Broom
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
Elmore James2:47
16Dark Is the Night
Ry Cooder2:48

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ASIN:CA: B0001KHFYS [info]