The Blues: The Best of 1920–1996

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Tracklist

1▶CD: Pre‐War Blues

2▶CD: Pre‐War Blues

3▶CD: Women Got the Blues

4▼CD: The Blues Revival to the Present
#	Title	Artist	Length
1	Bulldog Blues	Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee	2:29
2	Death Letter recorded in: New York, New York, United States producer: Frank Driggs and John Hammond steel guitar and lead vocals: Son House (from 1965-04-12 until 1965-04-14) part of: Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2007) recording of: Death Letter (from 1965-04-12 until 1965-04-14) lyricist and composer: Son House publisher: Sondick Music	Son House	4:21
3	Dust My Broom producer: Terry Melcher mixer: Vic Anesini arranger: Rising Sons recording of: Dust My Broom additional lyricist and additional composer: Robert Johnson lyricist and composer: Elmore James publisher: ARC Music, Flair Publishing and MPCA King of Spades version of: I Believe I’ll Dust My Broom	Rising Sons	3:06
4	Statesboro Blues bass: James Thomas drums (drum set): Sanford Konikoff guitar [lead guitar]: Jesse Edwin Davis harp: Taj Mahal arranger: Taj Mahal cover recording of: Statesboro Blues lyricist and composer: Blind Willie McTell publisher: Peer International Corporation	Taj Mahal	2:58
5	Killing Floor bass guitar: Harvey Brooks guitar: Mike Bloomfield keyboard: Barry Goldberg and Herbie Rich membranophone: Buddy Miles saxophone: Herbie Rich tenor saxophone: Peter Strazza trumpet: Marcus Doubleday vocals: Nick Gravenites cover recording of: Killing Floor lyricist and composer: Chester Arthur Burnett	The Electric Flag	4:12
6	Mean Mistreater double bass [acoustic bass]: Willie Dixon harmonica [harp]: Walter "Shakey" Horton cover recording of: Mean Mistreatin' Blues composer: Jimmie Gordon	Johnny Winter	3:54
7	Spoonful producer: Abner Spector recording of: Spoonful lyricist and composer: Willie Dixon publisher: Arc Music Corp., Hoochie Coochie Music, Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. and Mathews Music	Willie Dixon	4:57
8	Shuggie’s Boogie	Shuggie Otis	5:32
9	Cleanhead’s Blues recorded at: Monterey Jazz Festival 1970	Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson	4:58
10	She’s Nineteen Years Old recording of: She's Nineteen Years Old (in 1978-08) lyricist and composer: McKinley Morganfield	Muddy Waters	5:27
11	Got Love If You Want It recording of: Got Love If You Want It lyricist and composer: Slim Harpo publisher: Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Embassy Music Corporation and Excellorec Music	The Fabulous Thunderbirds	3:57
12	Tin Pan Alley (Roughest Part of Town) assistant engineer: Rob Eaton engineer: Richard Mullen producer: Jim Capfer, Chris Layton, Richard Mullen, Tommy Shannon and Stevie Ray Vaughan cover recording of: Tin Pan Alley lyricist and composer: Robert Geddins	Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble	9:13
13	Momma, Where’s My Daddy? guitar: Keb’ Mo’ vocals: Keb’ Mo’ recording of: Momma, Where's My Daddy writer: Kevin Moore	Keb’ Mo’	3:08
14	France Blues	Alvin Youngblood Hart	3:22

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