Founder of the Delta Blues

~ Release by Charley Patton (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Screamin' and Hollerin' the Blues
recorded in:
Richmond, Indiana, United States (on 1929-06-14)
guitar:
Charley Patton (on 1929-06-14)
vocals:
Charley Patton (on 1929-06-14)
3:04
2Down the Dirt Road Blues
recorded in:
Richmond, Indiana, United States (on 1929-06-14)
guitar and lead vocals:
Charley Patton (on 1929-06-14)
additional vocals:
[unknown] (on 1929-06-14)
recording of:
Down the Dirt Road Blues (on 1929-06-14)
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton
2:54
3Mississippi Bo Weavil Blues
recorded in:
Richmond, Indiana, United States (on 1929-06-14)
guitar:
Charley Patton (on 1929-06-14)
vocals:
Charley Patton (on 1929-06-14)
recording of:
Mississippi Bo Weavil Blues (on 1929-06-14)
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton
3:06
4Green River Blues
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
guitar:
Charley Patton (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
vocals:
Charley Patton (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
recording of:
Green River Blues (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton
3:08
5A Spoonful Blues
recorded in:
Richmond, Indiana, United States (on 1929-06-14)
guitar and lead vocals:
Charley Patton (on 1929-06-14)
additional vocals:
[unknown] (on 1929-06-14)
recording of:
A Spoonful Blues (on 1929-06-14)
composer:
Charley Patton
3:10
6Moon Going Down
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (on 1930-05-28)
additional guitar:
Willie Brown (on 1930-05-28)
guitar:
Charley Patton (on 1930-05-28)
vocals:
Charley Patton (on 1930-05-28)
recording of:
Moon Going Down (on 1930-05-28)
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton
3:14
7Tom Rushen Blues
recorded in:
Richmond, Indiana, United States (on 1929-06-14)
guitar:
Charley Patton (on 1929-06-14)
vocals:
Charley Patton (on 1929-06-14)
recording of:
Tom Rushen Blues (on 1929-06-14)
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton
3:05
8Elder Green Blues
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
guitar:
Charley Patton (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
violin:
Henry Sims (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
vocals:
Charley Patton (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
3:01
9When Your Way Gets Dark
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
guitar:
Charley Patton (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
vocals:
Charley Patton (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
recording of:
When Your Way Gets Dark (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton
3:07
10Dry Well Blues
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (in 1930-08)
additional guitar:
Willie Brown (in 1930-08)
guitar:
Charley Patton (in 1930-08)
vocals:
Charley Patton (in 1930-08)
recording of:
Dry Well Blues (in 1930-08)
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton
3:20
11High Water Everywhere, Part I
recorded in:
Richmond, Indiana, United States (on 1929-06-14)
guitar:
Charley Patton (on 1929-06-14)
vocals:
Charley Patton (on 1929-06-14)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2014)
3:06
12High Water Everywhere, Part II
recorded in:
Richmond, Indiana, United States (on 1929-06-14)
guitar:
Charley Patton (on 1929-06-14)
vocals:
Charley Patton (on 1929-06-14)
3:06
13Shake It and Break It
recorded in:
Richmond, Indiana, United States (on 1929-06-14)
guitar:
Charley Patton (on 1929-06-14)
vocals:
Charley Patton (on 1929-06-14)
recording of:
Shake It & Break It (on 1929-06-14)
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton
publisher:
Boogie Music, EMI Longitude Music, Unart Music Corp. and United Artists Musik GmbH
3:07
14Pony Blues
recorded in:
Richmond, Indiana, United States (on 1929-06-14)
guitar:
Charley Patton (on 1929-06-14)
vocals:
Charley Patton (on 1929-06-14)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 1988)
recording of:
Pony Blues (on 1929-06-14)
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music and SBK United Partnership Ltd.
2:58
15Bird Nest Bound
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (in 1930-08)
additional guitar:
Willie Brown (in 1930-08)
guitar:
Charley Patton (in 1930-08)
vocals:
Charley Patton (in 1930-08)
3:09
16Some These Days I'll Be Gone
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
guitar:
Charley Patton (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
vocals:
Charley Patton (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
recording of:
Some These Days I'll Be Gone (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton
3:13
17Banty Rooster Blues
recorded in:
Richmond, Indiana, United States (on 1929-06-14)
guitar:
Charley Patton (on 1929-06-14)
vocals:
Charley Patton (on 1929-06-14)
3:01
1834 Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1934-01-30)
guitar:
Charley Patton (on 1934-01-30)
vocals:
Charley Patton (on 1934-01-30)
2:58
19High Sheriff Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1934-01-30)
guitar:
Charlie Patton (on 1934-01-30)
vocals:
Charlie Patton (on 1934-01-30)
3:09
20Stone Pony Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1934-01-30)
guitar:
Charley Patton (on 1934-01-30)
vocals:
Charley Patton (on 1934-01-30)
recording of:
Stone Pony Blues (on 1934-01-30)
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton
2:50
21Hammer Blues
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
guitar:
Charley Patton (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
vocals:
Charley Patton (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
3:14
22It Won't Be Long
recorded in:
Richmond, Indiana, United States (on 1929-06-14)
guitar:
Charley Patton (on 1929-06-14)
vocals:
Charley Patton (on 1929-06-14)
3:22
23Going to Move to Alabama
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
guitar:
Charley Patton (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
violin:
Henry Sims (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
vocals:
Charley Patton (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
3:03
24Poor Me
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1934-02-01)
guitar:
Charley Patton (on 1934-02-01)
vocals:
Charley Patton (on 1934-02-01)
2:58

Credits

Release

liner notes:Stephen Calt
mastering and artwork:Nick Perls

Release group

part of:Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Album (number: 1983) (order: 6)