Blues Collection

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

Tracklist

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CD 1: Vol. 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1First Time I Met the Blues
Eric Clapton & The Yardbirds5:00
2Why Worry
recording of:
Why Worry
lyricist and composer:
John Mayall
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation
John Mayall3:11
3Louise
Eric Clapton & The Yardbirds3:30
4Playin’ the Cost to the Boss
B.B. King2:32
5New York City Blues
Jeff Beck4:17
6Spoonful
Canned Heat2:26
7Roll Me Baby
Big Joe Turner8:06
8Big Road Blues
recording of:
Big Road Blues
writer:
Frank Cook (US drummer), Bob Hite, Larry Taylor (US bassist), Henry Vestine and Alan Wilson (Canned Heat member)
publisher:
Reheated Music
Canned Heat2:03
9Mean Red Spinner
Muddy Waters2:15
10Livin’ in the Blues
Johnny Winter2:41
11Jeff’s Blues
Jeff Beck3:04
12My Mind Is Ramblin’
Howlin’ Wolf2:47
13A Sentimental Blues
recording of:
A Sentimental Blues
lyricist and composer:
William York
Ray Charles2:27
14Honest I Do
Jimmy Reed2:39
15All Blues
recording of:
All Blues
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
publisher:
Jazz Horn Music Corporation
George Benson12:51
16Hopo Blues
John Lee Hooker2:48
CD 2: Vol. 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Baby What You Want Me to Do
cover recording of:
Baby What You Want Me to Do
lyricist:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (until 1952-08-07)
composer:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (until 1959-08-07)
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Seeds of Reed Music and Tristan Music Ltd.
John Mayall5:09
2Leavin’ Blues
Johnny Winter2:43
3Everyday I Have the Blues
recording of:
Everyday I Have the Blues
writer:
Aaron ‘Pinetop’ Sparks (1930s blues & boogie-woogie pianist) (in 1935) and Milton Sparks (in 1935)
revised by:
Peter Chatman
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), BMG Platinum Songs, Fort Knox Music Co, Fort Knox Music Inc., Golden State Songs, Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Trio Music Co., Inc., Trio Music Company and Tristan Music Ltd.
B.B. King4:58
4Deep River Blues
producer:
John Madara
recording of:
Deep River Blues
lyricist and composer:
John Oates
publisher:
Young Ideas Publishing Company
Daryl Hall & John Oates2:39
5Backlash Blues
recording of:
Backlash Blues
lyricist:
Langston Hughes
composer:
Nina Simone
publisher:
Filmtrax-Mogul (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Rolls Royce Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Nina Simone2:30
6Rx for the Blues
Mike Bloomfield2:21
7Diamonds at Your Feet
Muddy Waters2:25
8Blues Before Sunrise
John Lee Hooker3:49
9They Call It Stormy Monday
Eric Clapton & The Yardbirds4:10
10How Long Blues
Big Joe Turner6:46
11Sugar Blues
cover recording of:
Sugar Blues
writer:
Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader) (in 1920)
composer:
Lucy Fletcher and Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader)
Ella Fitzgerald2:58
12Ain’t Superstitious
recording of:
I Ain’t Superstitious
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
publisher:
Hoochie Coochie Music
Howlin’ Wolf2:48
13Kind Hearted Woman
Johnny Winter3:44
14Whoa Back Buck
Lead Belly1:22
15Ain’t Got You
Jeff Beck2:01
16John Lee Boogie
recording of:
John Lee Boogie
writer:
John Mayall
John Mayall4:09
CD 3: Vol. 3
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Roll’em Pete
Big Joe Turner3:59
2Gamblers Blues
recording of:
Gambler's Blues
writer:
Peter Chatman
Memphis Slim4:07
3St. Louis Blues March
Glenn Miller3:08
4Basin Street Blues
cover recording of:
Basin Street Blues
lyricist and composer:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Ella Fitzgerald3:02
5John Henry
Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee4:14
6The Burgeois Blues
recording of:
The Bourgeois Blues
lyricist and composer:
Lead Belly
arranger:
Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist) and John A. Lomax
Lead Belly3:15
7Blues Is My Middle Name
recording of:
Blues Is My Middle Name
writer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
Ray Charles1:43
8The Thrill Is GoneB.B. King4:53
9Otis Blues
Otis Rush & Little Walter3:59
10Drinking in the Blues
Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee5:02
11Every Day I Have the Blues
Blind John Davis3:35
12Blues for Mama
recording engineer:
Mickey Crofford (on 1966-12-22) and Ray Hall (engineer) (on 1966-12-22)
producer:
Danny Davis (country music band leader, trumpeter, singer, producer, and best known as the founder and leader of the Nashville Brass)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1967)
recorded at:
RCA Studio B (New York) in New York, New York, United States (on 1966-12-22)
recording of:
Blues for Mama (on 1966-12-22)
writer:
Abbey Lincoln and Nina Simone
publisher:
Ninandy Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Nina Simone44:02
13Bertha May
Memphis Slim6:17
14Billie’s Blues
recording of:
Billie’s Blues
lyricist:
Billie Holiday
composer:
Billie Holiday (until 1936-08-01)
publisher:
Basart Editions
Billie Holiday2:52
15Snake
Luther Johnson2:35
16Pickin’ the Blues
recording of:
Pickin' the Blues (John Peel Theme Tune)
composer:
Elmore James and Bobby Robinson
Elmore James2:45
CD 4: Vol. 4
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Crawling King Snake
John Lee Hooker?:??
2Honest I Do
Jimmy Reed?:??
3Bullfrog Blues
Canned Heat?:??
4The Letter
B.B. King?:??
5Forty Days and Forty Nights
Muddy Waters?:??
6Highway
Howlin’ Wolf?:??
7Five Long Years
Eric Clapton & The Yardbirds?:??
8Noted Rider
Leadbelly?:??
9Got My Mojo Working
Canned Heat?:??
10Chicken Shack
Luther Johnson?:??
11Gonna Lay My Body Down
Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee?:??
12Mean Mistreatin’ Mama
Elmore James?:??
13Guess Who
B.B. King?:??
14It’s Hard For Me to Believe Baby
Otis Rush & Little Walter?:??
15Goin’ Home
Muddy Waters?:??
16Everyday I Have the Blues
Memphis Slim?:??