Jook Joint Blues Good Time Rhythm & Blues 1943–1956

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

Annotation

The cardboard case round the jewel cases has a quote 'That's what they want' similar to the titles of each individual CD.

Tracklist

1▶CD: 'You'd Be Dancing Too'
2▼CD: 'That Guy's Crazy'
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1She Fool Me
recorded in:
Detroit, Michigan, United States (in 1952)
drums (drum set), harmonica and piano:
[unknown]
guitar:
[unknown] and Harvey Hill, Jr.
vocals:
Harvey Hill, Jr.
Harvey Hill, Jr.2:50
2Chicken Hearted Woman
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 1956)
bass, drums (drum set), piano and saxophone [saxes]:
[unknown]
guitar:
Johnny Copeland
vocals:
Clarence Samuels
Clarence Samuels2:42
3That's What They Want
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 1955)
drums (drum set):
Jimmie Sheffield
guitar:
[unknown] and Chris Collins
harmonica:
Jerry McCain
piano:
Ed Brooks
vocals:
Jerry McCain
Jerry McCain2:22
4Sneaky Groundhog
recorded in:
St. Louis, Missouri, United States (on 1951-12-18)
guitar:
Clifford Gibson (on 1951-12-18)
vocals:
Clifford Gibson (on 1951-12-18)
Clifford Gibson2:59
5Blinds Blues
recorded in:
Montgomery, Alabama, United States (in 1951-07)
guitar:
John Lee
vocals:
John Lee
John Lee2:15
6Sugar Mama
recorded in:
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (in 1949)
drums (drum set) and guitar:
[unknown]
harmonica:
Pee Wee Hughes
vocals:
Pee Wee Hughes
Pee Wee Hughes2:28
7One Room Country Shack
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1952-05-13)
drums (drum set):
Jesse Sailes
piano:
Mercy Dee Walton
vocals:
Mercy Dee Walton
Mercy Dee2:50
8You Are Doing Me Wrong
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 1955)
bass:
'Wallace'
drums (drum set):
Kid King
guitar:
Al Gunter and Arthur Gunter
piano:
Skippy Brooks
vocals:
Arthur Gunter
Arthur Gunter2:47
9I Can't Live Happy
recorded in:
Crowley, Louisiana, United States (in 1954-08)
drums (drum set):
Sammy Drake
guitar:
Lightnin’ Slim
harmonica:
Henry Clement
vocals:
Lightnin’ Slim
Lightnin’ Slim3:06
10Mean Old Train
recorded in:
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (on 1954-04-17)
bass, drums (drum set), guitar and piano:
[unknown]
harmonica:
Papa Lightfoot
vocals:
Papa Lightfoot
Papa Lightfoot2:31
11Jackson Juke
recorded in:
Jackson, Mississippi, United States (in 1953)
drums (drum set) and guitar:
[unknown]
harmonica:
Little Milton
vocals:
Eddie White
Little Milton Anderson1:58
12Jealous Man
recorded in:
West Memphis, Arkansas, United States (in 1953)
bass, drums (drum set) and piano:
[unknown]
guitar:
Joe Hill Louis
tenor saxophone:
George Lawson
vocals:
Joe Hill Louis
Johnny Lewis2:32
13Winehead Swing
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1949 until 1950)
bass and harmonica:
[unknown]
guitar:
[unknown] and James Tisdom
vocals:
James Tisdom
James Tisdom3:06
14Weekend Blues
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1954)
bass, drums (drum set) and piano:
[unknown]
guitar:
Lafayette Thomas
vocals:
Lafayette Thomas
Lafayette Thomas3:07
15Leave My Money Alone
recorded in:
Crowley, Louisiana, United States (in 1956-09)
drums (drum set):
Clarence Etienne
guitar:
Lonesome Sundown
piano:
Tal Miller
vocals:
Lonesome Sundown
Lonesome Sundown2:52
16Pebble in My Shoe
recorded in:
Crowley, Louisiana, United States (in 1954-05)
drums (drum set):
Ray 'Diggy Do' Meaders
guitar:
Lightnin’ Slim
harmonica:
Wild Bill Phillips
vocals:
Wild Bill Phillips
Wild Bill Phillips2:00
17Lonely Blues
recorded in:
Oakland, California, United States (in 1956)
bass, drums (drum set) and piano:
[unknown]
guitar:
K.C. Douglas
vocals:
K.C. Douglas
K.C. Douglas2:57
18No. 4 Boogie
recorded in:
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States (on 1952-03-12)
guitar:
Pinebluff Pete
vocals:
Pinebluff Pete
Pinebluff Pete2:21
19Someday You'll Understand
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1954)
bass, drums (drum set), guitar and piano:
[unknown]
harmonica:
King Davis
vocals:
King Davis
King Davis2:43
20Alley Corn
recorded in:
Miami, Florida, United States (in 1953-04)
drums (drum set):
'Tony'
guitar:
Earl Hooker
Earl Hooker2:42
21I Got Them Blues
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1952)
drums (drum set) and piano:
[unknown]
guitar:
Sonny Boy Holmes
vocals:
Sonny Boy Holmes
Sonny Boy Holmes2:43
22L.J. Boogie
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1948)
guitar:
Ernest McCloy or Beverley Scott
performer:
Louis Jackson
Louis Jackson2:47
23She's So Good to Me
recorded in:
Miami, Florida, United States (in 1953-04)
drums (drum set):
'Tony'
guitar:
Earl Hooker
harmonica:
Little Sam Davis
vocals:
Little Sam Davis
Little Sam Davis2:12
24New Orleans Bound
recorded in:
Crowley, Louisiana, United States (in 1954-08)
drums (drum set):
Sammy Drake
guitar:
Lightnin’ Slim
harmonica:
Henry Clement
vocals:
Lightnin’ Slim
Lightnin’ Slim2:51
25West Kinney Street Blues
recorded in:
probably Newark, NJ, New Jersey, United States (in 1943)
guitar:
Seth Richard
harmonica:
? Sheffield
vocals:
Seth Richard
Skoodle-Dum-Doo & Sheffield2:45
26I'm Him
recorded in:
Crowley, Louisiana, United States (in 1954)
drums (drum set):
Sammy Drake
guitar:
Lightnin’ Slim
harmonica:
Schoolboy Cleve
vocals:
Schoolboy Cleve
Schoolboy Cleve2:07
27Neglected Woman
recorded in:
Dallas, Texas, United States (in 1951)
drums (drum set):
[unknown]
guitar:
Smokey Hogg
piano:
Alex Moore
vocals:
Alex Moore
Alex Moore2:42
28Too Much Competition
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1954)
bass and drums (drum set):
[unknown]
guitar:
Tarheel Slim
piano:
Wilbert Ellis
vocals:
Tarheel Slim
Tarheel Slim2:42
3▶CD: 'And That Was Good Times'
4▶CD: 'You're Going to Have Fun'