The Story of the Guitar Wizard (1928-1940)

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Tracklist

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1It's Tight Like That
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-10-24)
guitar:
Tampa Red (on 1928-10-24)
piano:
Thomas A. Dorsey (on 1928-10-24)
vocals:
Thomas A. Dorsey (on 1928-10-24) and Tampa Red (on 1928-10-24)
recording of:
It’s Tight Like That (on 1928-10-24)
writer:
Hudson Whittaker and Thomas A. Dorsey (in 1928)
3:04
2Juicy Lemon Blues3:06
3You Got to Reap What You Sow
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1929-06-22, in 1930-02)
guitar:
Tampa Red (on 1929-06-22)
solo guitar:
Tampa Red
3:21
4I Wonder Where My Easy Rider's Gone
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1929-07-09)
bass:
Bill Johnson (on 1929-07-09)
guitar:
Tampa Red (on 1929-07-09)
piano:
Georgia Tom Dorsey (on 1929-07-09)
washboard:
Jasper Taylor (on 1929-07-09)
vocals:
Frankie “Half Pint” Jaxon (on 1929-07-09)
2:49
5Black Hearted Blues
3:02
6Boogie Woogie Dance
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1931-01, on 1931-01-28)
guitar:
Tampa Red (on 1931-01-28)
solo guitar:
Tampa Red
recording of:
Boogie Woogie Dance
composer:
Tampa Red
3:12
7New Strangers Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1931-02-06)
guitar:
Tampa Red (on 1931-02-06)
piano:
Georgia Tom (on 1931-02-06)
vocals:
Georgia Tom (on 1931-02-06) and Tampa Red (on 1931-02-06)
3:07
8King Fish Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1934-03-22)
guitar and kazoo:
Tampa Red (on 1934-03-22)
piano:
Black Bob (on 1934-03-22)
vocals:
Tampa Red (on 1934-03-22)
recording of:
King Fish Blues (on 1934-03-22)
lyricist and composer:
Tampa Red
3:09
9I'll Kill Your Soul
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1934-03-22)
guitar and kazoo:
Tampa Red (on 1934-03-22)
piano:
Black Bob (on 1934-03-22)
vocals:
Tampa Red (on 1934-03-22)
2:59
10Black Angel Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1934-03-23)
guitar:
Tampa Red (on 1934-03-23)
piano:
Black Bob (on 1934-03-23)
vocals:
Tampa Red (on 1934-03-23)
3:28
11Grievin' and Worryin' Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1934-06-14)
guitar:
Carl Martin (on 1934-06-14) and Tampa Red (on 1934-06-14)
kazoo:
Tampa Red (on 1934-06-14)
vocals:
Tampa Red (on 1934-06-14)
3:03
12You Missed a Good Man
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1935-11-01)
bass:
[unknown] (on 1935-11-01)
guitar and kazoo:
Tampa Red (on 1935-11-01)
piano:
Black Bob (on 1935-11-01)
vocals:
Tampa Red (on 1935-11-01)
3:34
13Maybe It's Someone Else You Love
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1936-04-01)
bass:
[unknown] (on 1936-04-01)
clarinet:
Arnett Nelson (on 1936-04-01)
guitar:
[unknown] (on 1936-04-01) and Tampa Red (on 1936-04-01)
kazoo:
Tampa Red (on 1936-04-01)
piano:
Black Bob (on 1936-04-01)
vocals:
Tampa Red (on 1936-04-01)
3:34
14Stormy Sea Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1936-04-03)
guitar:
Willie B. James (on 1936-04-03)
piano:
Tampa Red (on 1936-04-03)
vocals:
Tampa Red (on 1936-04-03)
2:52
15I Need You by My Side
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1936-08-05)
clarinet:
Arnett Nelson (on 1936-08-05)
guitar:
Willie B. James (on 1936-08-05)
piano:
Tampa Red (on 1936-08-05)
vocals:
Tampa Red (on 1936-08-05)
3:23
16My Gal Is Gone
recorded in:
Aurora, Illinois, United States (on 1937-05-04)
guitar:
Willie B. James (on 1937-05-04)
piano:
Tampa Red (on 1937-05-04)
vocals:
Tampa Red (on 1937-05-04)
3:14
17Seminole Blues
recorded in:
Aurora, Illinois, United States (on 1937-10-11)
guitar:
Willie B. James (on 1937-10-11) and Tampa Red (on 1937-10-11)
vocals:
Tampa Red (on 1937-10-11)
3:05
18Travel On
recorded in:
Aurora, Illinois, United States (on 1937-10-11)
guitar:
Willie B. James (on 1937-10-11) and Tampa Red (on 1937-10-11)
vocals:
Tampa Red (on 1937-10-11)
2:24
19Rock It in Rhythm
recorded in:
Aurora, Illinois, United States (on 1938-06-16)
bass and trumpet:
[unknown] (on 1938-06-16)
guitar:
Tampa Red (on 1938-06-16)
piano:
Blind John Davis (on 1938-06-16)
tenor saxophone:
Bill Owsley (on 1938-06-16)
vocals:
Tampa Red (on 1938-06-16)
2:50
20Bessemer Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1939-05-15)
bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1939-05-15)
guitar:
Tampa Red (on 1939-05-15)
piano:
Blind John Davis (on 1939-05-15)
vocals:
Tampa Red (on 1939-05-15)
2:47
21Anna Lou Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1940-05-10)
guitar and kazoo:
Tampa Red (on 1940-05-10)
piano:
Blind John Davis (on 1940-05-10)
vocals:
Tampa Red (on 1940-05-10)
recording of:
Anna Lou (on 1940-05-10)
lyricist and composer:
Hudson Whittaker
publisher:
Universal Duchess Music Corp. and Wabash Music Co.
2:53
22Don't You Lie to Me
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1940-05-10)
guitar and kazoo:
Tampa Red (on 1940-05-10)
piano:
Blind John Davis (on 1940-05-10)
vocals:
Tampa Red (on 1940-05-10)
2:57
23It Hurts Me Too
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1940-05-10)
bass:
[unknown] (on 1940-05-10)
guitar and kazoo:
Tampa Red (on 1940-05-10)
piano:
Blind John Davis (on 1940-05-10)
vocals:
Tampa Red (on 1940-05-10)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2012)
recording of:
It Hurts Me Too (on 1940-05-10)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Hudson Whittaker
publisher:
Louise Music Ltd. and Universal Music Corporation
2:33
24The Jitter Jump
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1940-11-27)
guitar and kazoo:
Tampa Red (on 1940-11-27)
vocals:
Tampa Red (on 1940-11-27)
2:50