Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Low Down Blues
recorded in:
St. Louis, Missouri, United States (on 1927-04-29)
guitar and nose whistle:
Whistler (US jug band musician Buford Threlkeld) (on 1927-04-29)
jug:
Rudolph Thompson (US jug player) (on 1927-04-29)
tenor banjo:
Willie Black (US jugband banjoist) (on 1927-04-29)
violin:
Jesse Ferguson (US jugband violinist) (on 1927-04-29)
vocals:
Whistler (US jug band musician Buford Threlkeld) (on 1927-04-29)
Whistler and His Jug Band53:04
2Giving It Away
Birmingham Jug Band53:06
3Cocaine Habit Blues
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1930-05-17)
guitar:
Charlie Burse (on 1930-05-17)
harmonica:
Will Shade (on 1930-05-17)
jug:
"Ham" Lewis (on 1930-05-17)
kazoo:
Ben Ramey (on 1930-05-17)
lead vocals:
Hattie Hart (on 1930-05-17)
vocals:
Ben Ramey (on 1930-05-17)
recording of:
Cocaine Habit Blues (on 1930-05-17)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) and Jennie Clayton
version of:
Take a Whiff On Me
Memphis Jug Band52:50
4Try And Treat Her Right
recorded in:
Louisville, Kentucky, United States (on 1931-06-16)
clarinet:
George Allen (US jazz clarinetist, active in the 1930s) (on 1931-06-16)
guitar:
Fred Smith (early jazz banjo) (on 1931-06-16) and Cal Smith (early jazz artist) (on 1931-06-16)
jug:
Earl McDonald (on 1931-06-16)
violin:
Clifford Hayes (on 1931-06-16)
vocals:
Ben Ferguson (on 1931-06-16)
Ben Ferguson52:21
5Glad And Sorry Blues
recorded in:
Louisville, Kentucky, United States (on 1931-06-17)
guitar:
Freddie Smith (early jazz banjo) (on 1931-06-17) and Cal Smith (early jazz artist) (on 1931-06-17)
jug:
Earl McDonald (on 1931-06-17)
violin:
Clifford Hayes (on 1931-06-17)
vocals:
John Harris (Blues musician from the 1920s) (on 1931-06-17)
John Harris53:25
6What's That Tastes Like Gravy
King David’s Jug Band53:16
7Newport Blues
Cincinnati Jug Band52:57
8Big Railroad Blues
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-01-30)
banjo and jug:
Gus Cannon (on 1928-01-30)
guitar:
Ashley Thompson (Cannon’s Jug Stompers) (on 1928-01-30)
harmonica:
Noah Lewis (on 1928-01-30)
vocals:
Ashley Thompson (Cannon’s Jug Stompers) (on 1928-01-30)
Cannon’s Jug Stompers53:19
9Fourth Street Mess Around
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1930-05-21)
guitar:
Will Shade (on 1930-05-21)
jug:
Hambone Lewis (on 1930-05-21)
kazoo:
Ben Ramey (on 1930-05-21)
mandolin:
Charlie Burse (on 1930-05-21)
lead vocals:
Charlie Nickerson (on 1930-05-21)
vocals:
Charlie Burse (on 1930-05-21), Charlie Nickerson (on 1930-05-21) and Will Shade (on 1930-05-21)
Memphis Jug Band53:19
10Banjoreno
Dixieland Jug Blowers53:14
11Tear It Down
King David’s Jug Band53:09
12Ticket Agent Blues
Noah Lewis Jug Band52:41
13You Ought To Move Out Of Town
Jed Davenport & His Beale Street Jug Band53:13
14Cold Iron Bed
Jack Kelly & His South Memphis Jug Band53:08
15Bill Wilson
Birmingham Jug Band53:23
16Cash Money Blues
Kaiser Clifton52:53
17Minglewood Blues
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-01-30)
banjo and jug:
Gus Cannon (on 1928-01-30)
guitar:
Ashley Thompson (Cannon’s Jug Stompers) (on 1928-01-30)
harmonica:
Noah Lewis (on 1928-01-30)
vocals:
Ashley Thompson (Cannon’s Jug Stompers) (on 1928-01-30)
recording of:
Minglewood Blues (on 1928-01-30)
writer:
Noah Lewis
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI)), Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Peermusic (UK) Ltd. (BMI)
Cannon’s Jug Stompers43:44
18That's My Rabbit, My Dog Caught It
The Walter Family53:38
19Spider's Nest Blues
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1930-06-05)
guitar:
Charlie Burse (on 1930-06-05) and Will Shade (on 1930-06-05)
jug:
Hambone Lewis (on 1930-06-05)
kazoo:
Ben Ramey (on 1930-06-05)
vocals:
Hattie Hart (on 1930-06-05)
Memphis Jug Band3:06
20She's In The Graveyard Now
Earl McDonald’s Original Louisville Jug Band52:47
21Please Don't Holler, Mama
recorded in:
Louisville, Kentucky, United States (on 1931-06-16)
clarinet:
George Allen (US jazz clarinetist, active in the 1930s) (on 1931-06-16)
guitar:
Fred Smith (early jazz banjo) (on 1931-06-16) and Cal Smith (early jazz artist) (on 1931-06-16)
jug:
Earl McDonald (on 1931-06-16)
violin:
Clifford Hayes (on 1931-06-16)
vocals:
Ben Ferguson (on 1931-06-16)
Ben Ferguson53:05
22Vamps Of '28'
Whistler's Jug Band52:46
23Ruckus Juice & Chittlin'
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1934-11-08)
guitar:
Charlie Burse (on 1934-11-08) and Will Shade (on 1934-11-08)
jug:
Jab Jones (on 1934-11-08)
percussion:
Robert Burse (on 1934-11-08)
violin:
Charlie Pierce (Memphis Jug Band) (on 1934-11-08)
other vocals [scat]:
Will Shade (on 1934-11-08)
recording of:
Ruckus Juice & Chittlin’ (on 1934-11-08)
writer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
Memphis Jug Band52:55