Blues Is Black

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Tracklist

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#	Title	Artist	Length
1	Airplane Blues drums (drum set): Melvin Merritt guitar: Brownie McGhee harmonica: Sonny Terry piano: Wilbert Ellis vocals: Sonny Terry	Sonny Terry	2:48
2	Drop Down	Sleepy John Estes	2:46
3	Mama's Got the Blues piano: Fletcher Henderson vocal: Bessie Smith recording of: Mama's Got The Blues (Martin and Williams, 1920s) writer: Sarah Martin composer: Clarence Williams	Bessie Smith	2:57
4	Me and My Chauffeur Blues recorded in: Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1941-05-21) bass: [unknown] guitar: Little Son Joe (on 1941-05-21) and Memphis Minnie (on 1941-05-21) vocals: Memphis Minnie (on 1941-05-21) part of: Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2013) recording of: Me and My Chauffeur Blues writer: Memphis Minnie publisher: Arc Music Corp.	Memphis Minnie	2:46
5	Susi-Q recorded in: Aurora, Illinois, United States (on 1938-12-17) guitar: Robert Lee McCoy (on 1938-12-17) harmonica and lead vocals: Sonny Boy Williamson (on 1938-12-17) mandolin: Willie Hatcher (on 1938-12-17) piano: Speckled Red (on 1938-12-17)	John Lee Williamson	3:13
6	Booze and Blues	Ma Rainey	3:16
7	Cc Rider	Davis	3:24
8	Howlin' Winds	Big Joe Turner	2:52
9	Gamblin Man Blues	Champion Jack Dupree	2:47
10	Pinebluff, Arkansas recorded in: Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1937-09-02) guitar: [unknown] (on 1937-09-02) and Bukka White (on 1937-09-02) lead vocals: Bukka White (on 1937-09-02) vocals: Bukka White (on 1937-09-02)	Bukka White	2:49
11	Step It Up and Go Now	Brownie McGhee	2:47
12	Cemetery Blues	Bessie Smith	3:30
13	Stop Breaking Down recorded in: Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1945-10-19) drums (drum set) [drums]: Charles Saunders (on 1945-10-19) guitar: Tampa Red (on 1945-10-19) harmonica and lead vocals: Sonny Boy Williamson (on 1945-10-19) piano: Big Maceo (on 1945-10-19) cover recording of: Stop Breaking Down Blues (on 1945-10-19) lyricist and composer: Robert Johnson publisher: MPCA King of Spades	John Lee Williamson	2:57
14	My Brownskin Sugar Plum recorded in: New York, New York, United States (on 1935-07-26) guitar: Blind Boy Fuller (on 1935-07-26) vocals: Blind Boy Fuller (on 1935-07-26)	Blind Boy Fuller	3:00
15	Barbeque Blues guitar and vocal: Barbecue Bob recording of: Barbecue Blues writer: Barbecue Bob	Barbecue Bob	3:13
16	Shake the Boogie recorded in: Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1946-08-06) double bass [bass]: Ransom Knowling (on 1946-08-06) guitar: Willie Lacey (on 1946-08-06) harmonica and lead vocals: Sonny Boy Williamson (on 1946-08-06) piano: Blind John Davis (on 1946-08-06)	John Lee Williamson	2:46
17	When the Sun Goes Down recorded in: Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1935-02-25) guitar: Scrapper Blackwell (on 1935-02-25) piano: Leroy Carr (on 1935-02-25) vocals: Leroy Carr (on 1935-02-25) recording of: In the Evening (When the Sun Goes Down) (on 1935-02-25) writer: Leroy Carr	Leroy Carr	2:56

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ASIN:	DE: B00006C6MH [info]

DE: B00006C6MH