He's a Jelly Roll Baker

~ Release by Lonnie Johnson (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
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1Why Women Go Wrong
guitar:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1939-11-02)
piano:
Joshua Altheimer (on 1939-11-02)
vocals:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1939-11-02)
recorded at:
RCA Studios (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1939-11-02)
2:56
2Nothing but a Rat
guitar:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1939-11-02)
piano:
Joshua Altheimer (on 1939-11-02)
vocals:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1939-11-02)
recorded at:
RCA Studios (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1939-11-02)
3:00
3Jersey Belle Blues
guitar:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1939-11-02)
piano:
Joshua Altheimer (on 1939-11-02)
vocals:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1939-11-02)
recorded at:
RCA Studios (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1939-11-02)
3:01
4The Loveless Blues
guitar:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1939-11-02)
vocals:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1939-11-02)
recorded at:
RCA Studios (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1939-11-02)
3:15
5I'm Just Dumb
guitar:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1940-05-22)
guitar [second guitar]:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1940-05-22)
washtub bass [imitation bass]:
Alfred Elkins (on 1940-05-22)
vocals:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1940-05-22)
recorded at:
RCA Studios (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1940-05-22)
3:02
6Get Yourself Together
guitar:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1940-05-22)
guitar [second guitar]:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1940-05-22)
washtub bass [imitation bass]:
Alfred Elkins (on 1940-05-22)
vocals:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1940-05-22)
recorded at:
RCA Studios (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1940-05-22)
3:14
7Crowing Rooster Blues
double bass [bass]:
Andrew Harris (blues bassist) (on 1941-02-07)
guitar:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1941-02-07)
piano:
Lil Armstrong (on 1941-02-07)
vocals:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1941-02-07)
recorded at:
RCA Studios (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1940-05-22)
2:41
8That's Love
double bass [bass]:
Andrew Harris (blues bassist) (on 1941-02-07)
guitar:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1941-02-07)
piano:
Lil Armstrong (on 1941-02-07)
vocals:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1941-02-07)
recorded at:
RCA Studios (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1941-02-07)
2:59
9Somebody's Got to Go
double bass [bass]:
Andrew Harris (blues bassist) (on 1941-02-07)
guitar:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1941-02-07)
piano:
Lil Armstrong (on 1941-02-07)
vocals:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1941-02-07)
recorded at:
RCA Studios (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1941-02-07)
3:08
10Lazy Woman Blues
double bass [bass]:
Andrew Harris (blues bassist) (on 1941-02-07)
guitar:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1941-02-07)
piano:
Lil Armstrong (on 1941-02-07)
vocals:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1941-02-07)
recorded at:
RCA Studios (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1941-02-07)
3:04
11Chicago Blues
double bass [bass]:
Andrew Harris (blues bassist) (on 1941-02-07)
guitar:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1941-02-07)
piano:
Lil Armstrong (on 1941-02-07)
vocals:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1941-02-07)
recorded at:
RCA Studios (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1941-02-07)
2:50
12I Did All I Could
double bass [bass]:
Andrew Harris (blues bassist) (on 1941-02-07)
guitar:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1941-02-07)
piano:
Lil Armstrong (on 1941-02-07)
vocals:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1941-02-07)
recorded at:
RCA Studios (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1941-02-07)
3:05
13In Love Again
double bass [bass]:
Andrew Harris (blues bassist) (on 1941-02-07)
guitar:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1941-02-07)
piano:
Lil Armstrong (on 1941-02-07)
vocals:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1941-02-07)
recorded at:
RCA Studios (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1941-02-07)
2:56
14The Last Call
double bass [bass]:
Andrew Harris (blues bassist) (on 1942-02-13)
guitar:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1942-02-13)
piano:
John Davis (on 1942-02-13)
vocals:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1942-02-13)
recorded at:
RCA Studios (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1942-02-13)
3:18
15Rambler's Blues
double bass [bass]:
Andrew Harris (blues bassist) (on 1942-02-13)
guitar:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1942-02-13)
piano:
John Davis (on 1942-02-13)
vocals:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1942-02-13)
recorded at:
RCA Studios (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1942-02-13)
2:57
16Baby Remember Me
double bass [bass]:
Andrew Harris (blues bassist) (on 1942-02-13)
guitar:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1942-02-13)
piano:
John Davis (on 1942-02-13)
vocals:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1942-02-13)
recorded at:
RCA Studios (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1942-02-13)
3:02
17He's a Jelly Roll Baker
double bass [bass]:
Andrew Harris (blues bassist) (on 1942-02-13)
guitar:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1942-02-13)
piano:
John Davis (on 1942-02-13)
vocals:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1942-02-13)
recorded at:
RCA Studios (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1942-02-13)
3:20
18When You Feel Low Down
double bass [bass]:
Andrew Harris (blues bassist) (on 1942-02-13)
guitar:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1942-02-13)
piano:
John Davis (on 1942-02-13)
vocals:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1942-02-13)
recorded at:
RCA Studios (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1942-02-13)
2:58
19The Victim of Love
double bass [bass]:
Ransom Knowling (on 1944-12-14)
guitar:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1944-12-14)
piano:
John Davis (on 1944-12-14)
vocals:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1944-12-14)
recorded at:
RCA Studios (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1944-12-14)
3:14
20Watch Shorty
double bass [bass]:
Ransom Knowling (on 1944-12-14)
guitar:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1944-12-14)
piano:
John Davis (on 1944-12-14)
vocals:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1944-12-14)
recorded at:
RCA Studios (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1944-12-14)
3:06

Credits

Release

art direction and design/illustration:Jacqueline Murphy
liner notes:Billy Altman (Journalist)
engineer:Jay Newland
executive producer:Steve Backer
producer:Billy Altman (Journalist)
John Snyder (US producer)
compiler:Billy Altman (Journalist)
manufactured by and distributed by:BMG Music
copyrighted (©) by:BMG Music (from 1992 to present)
mastered at:BMG Studios in Theater District, New York, New York, United States (in 1992-06)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/4758470 [info]
ASIN:US: B000002WMO [info]