Windy City Blues the Transition 1935 to 1953

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

Annotation

List of subparts
Tracks 17 to 24: Bonus Tracks

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistLength
1Every Day I Have the Blues
Pinetop3:08
2Sweet to Mama
State Street Boys2:51
3Easy Ridin' Mama
clarinet:
Arnett Nelson
guitar:
Big Bill Broonzy
washboard:
Washboard Sam
vocals:
Washboard Sam
Washboard Sam3:13
4Prowlin' Nighthawk
Robert Nighthawk3:05
5Sunnyland
recorded in:
Aurora, Illinois, United States (on 1938-03-13)
guitar:
Elijah Jones (on 1938-03-13) and Big Joe Williams (on 1938-03-13)
harmonica and lead vocals:
Sonny Boy Williamson (on 1938-03-13)
mandolin:
Yank Rachell (on 1938-03-13)
Sonny Boy Williamson3:19
6My Little Cornelius
recorded in:
Aurora, Illinois, United States (on 1938-03-13)
guitar:
Elijah Jones (on 1938-03-13) and Big Joe Williams (on 1938-03-13)
harmonica and lead vocals:
Sonny Boy Williamson (on 1938-03-13)
mandolin:
Yank Rachell (on 1938-03-13)
Sonny Boy Williamson3:12
7Black Spider Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1941-07-30)
bass:
Alfred Elkins
guitar and lead vocals:
Robert Lockwood, Jr.
Robert Lockwood3:00
8I'm Gonna Train My Baby
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1941-07-30)
guitar:
Robert Lockwood, Jr. (on 1941-07-30)
washtub bass [imitation bass]:
Alfred Elkins (on 1941-07-30)
vocals:
Robert Lockwood, Jr. (on 1941-07-30)
Robert Lockwood2:59
9Down Behind the Rise
Guitar Pete Franklin3:11
10Casey Brown Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1949-01-26)
bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1949-01-26)
guitar:
Pete Franklin (on 1949-01-26)
piano:
Tampa Red (on 1949-01-26)
vocals:
Pete Franklin (on 1949-01-26)
Guitar Pete Franklin3:13
11Green and Lucky Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1951-07-28)
bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1951-07-28)
guitar and kazoo:
Tampa Red (on 1951-07-28)
piano:
Johnnie Jones (on 1951-07-28)
vocals:
Johnnie Jones (on 1951-07-28) and Tampa Red (on 1951-07-28)
Tampa Red2:48
12Gonna Dig Myself a Hole
Robert Lockwood2:39
13Dust My Broom
Robert Lockwood2:27
14Fishin' Blues
bass:
[unknown]
guitar:
[unknown] and Tony Hollins
piano:
Sunnyland Slim
vocal:
Tony Hollins
Tony Hollins2:42
15Wino Woman
Tony Hollins3:10
16Please Don't
Johnny Shines2:03
17Just Can't Stay
recording of:
Just Can’t Stay
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nix
Willie Nix2:41
18All by Yourself
Willie Nix2:51
19Skinny Woman
Floyd Jones2:12
20Drinking Woman
John Brim2:55
21I Had a Dream
Lazy Bill2:58
22Combination Boogie
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1954)
bass:
Joe Custom
drums (drum set) and washboard:
Eddie "Porkshop" Hines
guitar and lead vocals:
J.B. Hutto
harmonica:
George Maywether
recording of:
Combination Boogie
writer:
J.B. Hutto
publisher:
Joni Music
J.B. Hutto2:17
23Any Old Lonesome Day
Floyd Jones3:00
24Floyd's Blues
Floyd Jones3:07