The Blues - The Best Blues Of All-Time

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

Tracklist

1▶CD: Disc 1

2▼CD: Disc 2
#	Title	Artist	Length
1	War Is Over (Goodbye California) guitar and lead vocals: John Lee Hooker recording of: War Is Over (Goodbye California) (in 1948-11) writer: Bernard Besman and John Lee Hooker	John Lee Hooker	2:45
2	Toad Frog Blues cornet: Howard Scott drums (drum set): Kaiser Marshall instruments: Don Redman piano: Fletcher Henderson trombone: Charlie Green	Ma Rainey	3:12
3	Stop Breakin’ Down Blues recording engineer: Vincent Liebler executive producer: Art Satherly producer: Don Law guitar: Robert Johnson (on 1937-06-20) vocals: Robert Johnson (on 1937-06-20) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Soul Jam Records (in 2015) recorded at: a makeshift studio located in the Brunswick Records Building (on 1937-06-20) recording of: Stop Breaking Down Blues (on 1937-06-20) lyricist and composer: Robert Johnson publisher: MPCA King of Spades	Robert Johnson	2:17
4	Stack O’ Dollars recorded in: Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1935-10-31) fiddle: Dad Tracy (on 1935-10-31) guitar and lead vocals: Big Joe Williams (on 1935-10-31) washboard: Chasey Collins (on 1935-10-31) vocals: Big Joe Williams (on 1935-10-31)	Big Joe Williams	3:11
5	Sail on Boogie	T‐Bone Walker	2:39
6	Rollin’ & Tumblin’ recording of: Rollin’ and Tumblin’ (Morganfeld arrangement) writer: [traditional] arranger: M. Morganfield publisher: Arc Music Corp., Watertoons and Watertoons Music version of: Roll and Tumble Blues	Muddy Waters	2:59
7	Please Don’t Go recorded in: Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1941-12-12) bass, washtub bass and washtub bass [imitation bass]: Alfred Elkins (on 1941-12-12) guitar and lead vocals: Big Joe Williams (on 1941-12-12) harmonica: Sonny Boy Williamson (on 1941-12-12) vocals: Big Joe Williams (on 1941-12-12) recording of: Baby, Please Don’t Go lyricist and composer: [traditional] arranger: Big Joe Williams publisher: EMI Full Keel Music, Leeds Music Corp., MCA Music, MCA Music Ltd. and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. version of: Another Man Done Gone	Big Joe Williams	2:49
8	Am I Blue cover recording of: Am I Blue? lyricist: Grant Clarke composer: Harry Akst publisher: EMI Music Publishing, Warner Bros. Music Corp., Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present) sub-publisher: ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部	Billie Holiday	2:50
9	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
10	Little Geneva recording of: Little Geneva writer: McKinley Morganfield	Muddy Waters	2:47
11	Keeps on a Rainin’	Bessie Smith	3:08
12	I'm in a Low-Down Groove recording of: I'm in a Low Down Groove lyricist and composer: Louis Jordan	Billie Holiday	3:08
13	Gonna Follow My Baby	Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup	2:50
14	Death Letter Blues recording of: Death Letter Blues (Leadbelly)	Lead Belly	2:59
15	Cryin’ Blues guitar: Kokomo Arnold (on 1937-05-07) vocals: Kokomo Arnold (on 1937-05-07)	Kokomo Arnold	2:58
16	Come Back Baby	Lightnin’ Hopkins	2:40
17	Beer Drinking' Women	Peter Chatman	3:22
18	Peach Orchard Mama recorded in: Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1941-03-27) guitar and lead vocals: Big Joe Williams (on 1941-03-27) washtub bass and washtub bass [imitation bass]: William Mitchell (on 1941-03-27) vocals: Big Joe Williams (on 1941-03-27)	Big Joe Williams	2:45