ABC of the Blues

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

Tracklist

1▶CD: Kokomo Arnold & Billy Boy Arnold
2▶CD: Richard Berry & Barbecue Bob
3▶CD: Bobby “Blue” Bland & Charles Brown
4▶CD: Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown & Blue Lu Baker
5▶CD: Big Bill Bronzy, Scrapper Blackwell & Blind Blake
6▶CD: Champion Jack Dupree & Cousin Joe
7▶CD: Leroy Carr & Scrapper Blackwell & Pee Wee Crayton
8▶CD: Bo Diddley
9▶CD: Willie Dixon & Floyd Dixon
10▶CD: Snooks Eaglin & Sleepy John Estes
11▶CD: Lowell Fulson & The Four Blazes
12▶CD: Buddy Guy, Arthur Gunter & Slim Gaillard
13▶CD: John Lee Hooker & Wynonie Harris
14▶CD: Earl Hooker & Screamin’ Jay Hawkins
15▶CD: Lightnin’ Hopkins
16▶CD: Howlin’ Wolf
17▶CD: Alberta Hunter & Ivory Joe Hunter
18▶CD: Robert Johnson
19▶CD: Elmore James & Lonnie Johnson
20▶CD: Blind Willie Johnson, Tommy Johnson & Skip James
21▶CD: B.B. King
22▶CD: Little Walter
23▶CD: Lightnin’ Slim & J.B. Lenoir
24▶CD: Leadbelly
25▶CD: Little Willie John & Smiley Lewis
26▶CD: Furry Lewis & Robert Lockwood
27▶CD: Magic Sam & Jimmy McCracklin
28▶CD: Percy Mayfield & Johnny Moore’s Three Blazers
29▶CD: Memphis Minnie & Big Maybelle
30▶CD: Roy Milton & Amos Milburn
31▶CD: Big Maceo & Blind Willie McTell
32▶CD: Memphis Slim & Tommy McLennan
33▶CD: Mississippi Fred McDowell & Mississippi John Hurt
34▶CD: Robert Nighthawk & Johnny Otis
35▶CD: Charley Patton & Snooky Pryor
36▶CD: Professor Longhair & Junior Parker
37▶CD: Jimmy Reed & Otis Rush
38▼CD: Jimmy Rushing & Tampa Red
#TitleArtistLength
1Good Morning Blues
Jimmy Rushing5:19
2See See Rider
Jimmy Rushing5:14
3Take Me Back, Baby
Jimmy Rushing2:39
4Sent For You Yesterday
Jimmy Rushing3:40
5Roll ’em Pete
Jimmy Rushing4:34
6My Friend Mr. Blues
Jimmy Rushing5:03
7Every Day
Jimmy Rushing5:40
8Sometimes I Think I Do
Jimmy Rushing6:34
9Take Me With You, Baby
Jimmy Rushing5:02
10Evenin’
Jimmy Rushing5:31
11You 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)
Tampa Red3:32
12She Want to Sell My Monkey
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1942-02-06)
drums (drum set):
Clifford "Snags" Jones (on 1942-02-06)
guitar and kazoo:
Tampa Red (on 1942-02-06)
piano and spoken vocals:
Big Maceo (on 1942-02-06)
vocals:
Tampa Red (on 1942-02-06)
recording of:
She Want to Sell My Monkey (in 1942)
lyricist and composer:
Hudson Whittaker
Tampa Red3:16
13She’s Love Crazy
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1941-06-24)
bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1941-06-24)
guitar and kazoo:
Tampa Red (on 1941-06-24)
piano:
Big Maceo (on 1941-06-24)
vocals:
Tampa Red (on 1941-06-24)
recording of:
She's Love Crazy (on 1941-06-24)
writer:
Tampa Red
Tampa Red2:58
14Hard Road Blues
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)
Tampa Red2:55
15Let Me Play With Your Poodle
Tampa Red2:35
16Crying Won’t Help You
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1946-02-19)
bass:
Alfred Elkins (on 1946-02-19)
guitar and kazoo:
Tampa Red (on 1946-02-19)
piano:
Big Maceo (on 1946-02-19)
vocals:
Big Maceo (on 1946-02-19) and Tampa Red (on 1946-02-19)
Tampa Red3:10
17Sweet Little Angel
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1950-11-07)
bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1950-11-07)
drums (drum set):
Odie Payne (on 1950-11-07)
guitar and kazoo:
Tampa Red (on 1950-11-07)
piano:
Johnnie Jones (on 1950-11-07)
vocals:
Tampa Red (on 1950-11-07)
Tampa Red2:55
18But I Forgive You
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1952-04-21)
drums (drum set):
Odie Payne (on 1952-04-21)
guitar and kazoo:
Tampa Red (on 1952-04-21)
piano:
Johnnie Jones (on 1952-04-21)
tenor saxophone:
Bill Casimir (on 1952-04-21)
vocals:
Johnnie Jones (on 1952-04-21) and Tampa Red (on 1952-04-21)
Tampa Red2:49
19So Much Trouble
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1953-09-01)
bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1953-09-01)
drums (drum set):
Odie Payne (on 1953-09-01)
guitar:
Willie Lacey (on 1953-09-01) and Tampa Red (on 1953-09-01)
harmonica:
Sonny Boy Williamson (on 1953-09-01)
piano:
Johnnie Jones (on 1953-09-01)
vocals:
Tampa Red (on 1953-09-01)
Tampa Red2:55
20Big Stars Falling Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1953-12-04)
bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1953-12-04)
drums (drum set):
Odie Payne (on 1953-12-04)
guitar:
Willie Lacey (on 1953-12-04) and Tampa Red (on 1953-12-04)
harmonica:
Walter “Shakey” Horton (on 1953-12-04)
piano:
Johnnie Jones (on 1953-12-04)
vocals:
Tampa Red (on 1953-12-04)
Tampa Red3:07
39▶CD: Bessie Smith
40▶CD: Huey “Piano” Smith & Frankie Lee Smith
41▶CD: Roosevelt Sykes & Son House
42▶CD: Sunnyland Slim & Johnny Shines
43▶CD: Big Mama Thornton & Sister Rosetta Tharpe
44▶CD: Sonny Terry & Eddie Taylor
45▶CD: Big Joe Turner & Eddie Cleanhead Vinson
46▶CD: T‐Bone Walker & Jimmy Witherspoon
47▶CD: Muddy Waters & Junior Wells
48▶CD: Sippie Wallace & Peetie Wheatstraw
49▶CD: Johnny Guitar Watson & Big Joe Williams
50▶CD: Sonny Boy Williamson I. & Sonny Boy Williamson II.
51▶CD: Bukka White & Josh White
52▶CD: Jimmy Yancey