The Sky Is Crying: The Legendary Fire / Enjoy Sessions

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Tracklist

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1Stranger Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1961)
baritone saxophone:
Paul Williams (in 1961)
bass, tenor saxophone and trombone:
[unknown] (in 1961)
drums (drum set):
Johnny Williams (in 1961)
guitar:
Elmore James (in 1961) and Riff Ruffin (in 1961)
piano:
Johnny Acey (in 1961)
trumpet:
Danny Moore (in 1961)
vocals:
Elmore James (in 1961)
recording of:
Stranger Blues (in 1961)
writer:
Elmore James, Clarence Lewis and Bobby Robinson
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. and EMI Longitude Music
2:58
2Anna Lee
2:51
3My Bleeding Heart
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1961)
baritone saxophone:
Paul Williams (in 1961)
bass, tenor saxophone and trombone:
[unknown] (in 1961)
drums (drum set):
Johnny Williams (in 1961)
guitar:
Elmore James (in 1961) and Riff Ruffin (in 1961)
piano:
Johnny Acey (in 1961)
trumpet:
Danny Moore (in 1961)
vocals:
Elmore James (in 1961)
recording of:
My Bleeding Heart (in 1961)
writer:
Elmore James and Marshall Sehorn
3:04
4Standing at the Crossroad
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1960)
baritone saxophone:
Paul Williams (in 1960)
bass and tenor saxophone [tenor sax]:
[unknown]
guitar:
Elmore James and Riff Ruffin (in 1960)
membranophone:
Johnny Williams (in 1960)
piano:
Johnny Acey (in 1960)
slide guitar and lead vocals:
Elmore James (in 1960)
trumpet:
Danny Moore (in 1960)
vocals:
Elmore James
recorded at:
Beltone Studios in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Standing at the Crossroads (in 1960)
writer:
Elmore James and Joe Josea
2:58
5One Way Out
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1961)
baritone saxophone:
Paul Williams (in 1961)
bass, tenor saxophone and trombone:
[unknown] (in 1961)
drums (drum set):
Johnny Williams (in 1961)
guitar:
Elmore James (in 1961) and Riff Ruffin (in 1961)
piano:
Johnny Acey (in 1961)
trumpet:
Danny Moore (in 1961)
vocals:
Elmore James (in 1961)
recording of:
One Way Out (in 1961)
writer:
Elmore James, Marshall E. Sehorn and Sonny Boy Williamson
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. and Rhinelander Music Inc.
2:23
6Person to Person
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1961)
baritone saxophone:
Paul Williams (in 1961)
bass, tenor saxophone and trombone:
[unknown] (in 1961)
drums (drum set):
Johnny Williams (in 1961)
guitar:
Elmore James (in 1961) and Riff Ruffin (in 1961)
piano:
Johnny Acey (in 1961)
trumpet:
Danny Moore (in 1961)
vocals:
Elmore James (in 1961)
recording of:
Person to Person (in 1961)
lyricist and composer:
Elmore James
2:28
7My Kind of Woman
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1961)
baritone saxophone:
Paul Williams (in 1961)
bass, tenor saxophone and trombone:
[unknown] (in 1961)
drums (drum set):
Johnny Williams (in 1961)
guitar:
Elmore James (in 1961) and Riff Ruffin (in 1961)
piano:
Johnny Acey (in 1961)
trumpet:
Danny Moore (in 1961)
vocals:
Elmore James (in 1961)
recording of:
My Kind of Woman (in 1961)
writer:
Elmore James
2:55
8So Unkind
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1961)
baritone saxophone:
Paul Williams (in 1961)
bass, tenor saxophone and trombone:
[unknown] (in 1961)
drums (drum set):
Johnny Williams (in 1961)
guitar:
Elmore James (in 1961) and Riff Ruffin (in 1961)
piano:
Johnny Acey (in 1961)
trumpet:
Danny Moore (in 1961)
vocals:
Elmore James (in 1961)
recording of:
So Unkind (in 1961)
writer:
Elmore James
2:32
9Got to Move
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1961)
baritone saxophone:
Paul Williams (in 1961)
bass, tenor saxophone and trombone:
[unknown] (in 1961)
drums (drum set):
Johnny Williams (in 1961)
guitar:
Elmore James (in 1961) and Riff Ruffin (in 1961)
piano:
Johnny Acey (in 1961)
trumpet:
Danny Moore (in 1961)
vocals:
Elmore James (in 1961)
recording of:
Got to Move
writer:
Elmore James and Marshall Sehorn
2:47
10Look Over Yonder Wall
recording of:
Look on Yonder Wall
composer:
Elmore James
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd.
version of:
Look Over Yonder's Wall (Look on Yonder Wall)
2:31
11Shake Your Moneymaker
bass:
Sammy Lee Bully (in 1961)
drums (drum set):
King Mose (in 1961) and Sam Myers (in 1961)
piano:
Johnny "Big Moose" Walker (in 1961)
slide guitar and lead vocals:
Elmore James (in 1961)
recorded at:
J&M Recording Studio in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (in 1961)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2019)
recording of:
Shake Your Moneymaker (in 1961)
lyricist and composer:
Elmore James
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music
2:31
12Mean Mistreatin’ Mama (take 1 & 2)
recording of:
Mean Mistreatin’ Mama
writer:
Elmore James and Bobby Robinson
4:30
13Mean Mistreatin’ Mama (take 3)
recorded in:
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (in 1961)
drums (drum set):
King Mose (in 1961)
guitar:
Sammy Lee Bully (in 1961) and Elmore James (in 1961)
piano:
Johnny "Big Moose" Walker (in 1961)
vocals:
Elmore James (in 1961)
recording of:
Mean Mistreatin’ Mama (in 1961)
writer:
Elmore James and Bobby Robinson
2:44
14Sunnyland Train
recorded in:
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (in 1961)
drums (drum set):
King Mose (in 1961)
guitar:
Sammy Lee Bully (in 1961) and Elmore James (in 1961)
piano:
Johnny "Big Moose" Walker (in 1961)
vocals:
Elmore James (in 1961)
2:17
15My Baby’s Gone
recording of:
My Baby’s Gone
lyricist and composer:
Elmore James
3:12
16Find My Kinda Woman
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States
bass guitar and drums (drum set):
[unknown]
guitar:
Elmore James
vocals:
Elmore James
recording of:
Find My Kinda Woman
writer:
Elmore James
2:48
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ASIN:US: B00005F206 [info]