The Story of the Blues

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Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Mr. Lucky
John Lee Hooker2:50
2Tell Me
recording of:
Tell Me
lyricist and composer:
Chester Burnett
Howlin’ Wolf2:55
3Why I Sing the BluesB.B. King2:50
4Blues in the BottleLightnin’ Hopkins3:14
5Country Boy
recording of:
Country Boy
lyricist and composer:
Muddy Waters
publisher:
Arc Music
Muddy Waters4:57
6Built for Comfort
Willie Dixon2:34
7TrampLowell Fulson3:07
8The Sky Is Crying
engineer:
Ivar Rosenberg
producer:
Karl Emil Knudsen
recorded at:
Rosenberg Studio in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (on 1963-11-01)
cover recording of:
The Sky Is Crying
lyricist and composer:
Elmore James
publisher:
Longitude Music Co.
Sonny Boy Williamson3:20
9Satellite Baby
Roosevelt Sykes2:48
10Mama Talk to Your Daughter
recording of:
Mama Talk to Your Daughter
lyricist and composer:
J.B. Lenoir
publisher:
Arc Music and Ghana Music
J.B. Lenoir2:25
11Drinking Muddy Water
Buddy Guy2:56
12Blue and Lonesome
Memphis Slim2:55
13She Devil
Lonnie Johnson2:56
14I'm in the Mood
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup2:20
15Blues for Everybody
Champion Jack Dupree2:36
16They're Red Hot
recording engineer:
Vincent Liebler
executive producer:
Art Satherly
producer:
Don Law
guitar:
Robert Johnson (on 1936-11-27)
vocals:
Robert Johnson (on 1936-11-27)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Soul Jam Records (in 2015)
recorded at:
Gunter Hotel in San Antonio, Texas, United States (on 1936-11-27)
recording of:
They’re Red Hot (on 1936-11-27)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Johnson
publisher:
King of Spades Music, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. and Paul Rodriguez Music Ltd.
Robert Johnson3:00
17House Rent Stomp
Big Bill Broonzy3:21
18Easy Rider
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1940-06-17)
guitar:
Lead Belly (on 1940-06-17)
vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1940-06-17)
arranger:
Lead Belly
recorded at:
Victor Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1940-06-17)
cover recording of:
See See Rider Blues (on 1940-06-17)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 10056)
Lead Belly3:13
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