ABC of the Blues

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

Tracklist

CD 1: Kokomo Arnold & Billy Boy Arnold
CD 2: Richard Berry & Barbecue Bob
CD 3: Bobby “Blue” Bland & Charles Brown
CD 4: Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown & Blue Lu Baker
CD 5: Big Bill Bronzy, Scrapper Blackwell & Blind Blake
CD 6: Champion Jack Dupree & Cousin Joe
CD 7: Leroy Carr & Scrapper Blackwell & Pee Wee Crayton
CD 8: Bo Diddley
CD 9: Willie Dixon & Floyd Dixon
CD 10: Snooks Eaglin & Sleepy John Estes
CD 11: Lowell Fulson & The Four Blazes
CD 12: Buddy Guy, Arthur Gunter & Slim Gaillard
CD 13: John Lee Hooker & Wynonie Harris
CD 14: Earl Hooker & Screamin’ Jay Hawkins
CD 15: Lightnin’ Hopkins
CD 16: Howlin’ Wolf
CD 17: Alberta Hunter & Ivory Joe Hunter
CD 18: Robert Johnson
CD 19: Elmore James & Lonnie Johnson
CD 20: Blind Willie Johnson, Tommy Johnson & Skip James
CD 21: B.B. King
CD 22: Little Walter
CD 23: Lightnin’ Slim & J.B. Lenoir
CD 24: Leadbelly
CD 25: Little Willie John & Smiley Lewis
CD 26: Furry Lewis & Robert Lockwood
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1Everybody’s Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1927-04-20)
guitar:
Landers Waller (on 1927-04-20)
mandolin:
Charles Johnson (blues mandolin player, 1920s) (on 1927-04-20)
lead vocals:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist) (on 1927-04-20)
vocals:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist) (on 1927-04-20)
Furry Lewis52:56
2Sweet Papa Moan
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1927-04-20)
guitar:
Landers Waller (on 1927-04-20)
mandolin:
Charles Johnson (blues mandolin player, 1920s) (on 1927-04-20)
lead vocals:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist) (on 1927-04-20)
vocals:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist) (on 1927-04-20)
Furry Lewis2:13
3Kassie Jones Pt. 1
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-08-28)
guitar and lead vocals:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist) (on 1928-08-28)
recording of:
The Ballad of Casey Jones (on 1928-08-28)
lyricist:
Wallace Saunders (songwriter) and T. Lawrence Seibert
composer:
Eddie Newton (songwriter)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3247)
Furry Lewis53:05
4Billy Lyons and Stack‐O‐Lee
Furry Lewis2:35
5Judge Harsh Blues
Furry Lewis3:01
6John Henry
guitar and lead vocals:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist) (on 1929-09-22)
recorded at:
Peabody Hotel in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1929-09-22)
Furry Lewis2:55
7Black Gypsy Blues
guitar and lead vocals:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist) (on 1929-09-22)
recorded at:
Peabody Hotel in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1929-09-22)
Furry Lewis2:50
8I Will Turn Your Money Green
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-08-28)
guitar:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist) (on 1928-08-28, in 1961-05)
lead vocals:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist) (on 1928-08-28)
vocals:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist) (in 1961-05)
recording of:
Turn Your Money Green (in 1961-05)
lyricist and composer:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist)
Furry Lewis3:12
9Jelly Roll
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1927-04-20)
guitar:
Landers Waller (on 1927-04-20)
mandolin:
Charles Johnson (blues mandolin player, 1920s) (on 1927-04-20)
lead vocals:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist) (on 1927-04-20)
vocals:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist) (on 1927-04-20)
Furry Lewis52:39
10Good Looking Girl Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1927-10-09)
guitar and lead vocals:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist) (on 1927-10-09)
vocals:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist) (on 1927-10-09)
Furry Lewis52:53
11Mistreatin’ mama
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-08-28)
guitar and lead vocals:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist) (on 1928-08-28)
Furry Lewis53:09
12Furry’s Blues
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-08-28)
guitar and lead vocals:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist) (on 1928-08-28)
recording of:
Furry's Blues (on 1928-08-28)
lyricist and composer:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist)
Furry Lewis53:16
13Mean Old Bed Bug Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1927-10-09)
guitar and lead vocals:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist) (on 1927-10-09)
vocals:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist) (on 1927-10-09)
Furry Lewis52:46
14Big Chief Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1927-10-09)
guitar and lead vocals:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist) (on 1927-10-09)
performer:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist) (on 1927-10-09)
recording of:
Big Chief Blues
composer:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist)
Furry Lewis2:52
15Why Don’t You Come Home Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1927-10-09)
guitar and lead vocals:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist) (on 1927-10-09)
vocals:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist) (on 1927-10-09)
recording of:
Why Don't You Come Home Blues (on 1927-10-09)
lyricist and composer:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist)
Furry Lewis52:47
16Dust My Broom
Robert Lockwood2:46
17Pearly B
Robert Lockwood2:28
18Aw Aw baby
Robert Lockwood2:38
19Sweet Woman From Maine
Robert Lockwood3:02
20You’ve Gotta Stop This Mess
Robert Lockwood2:44
CD 27: Magic Sam & Jimmy McCracklin
CD 28: Percy Mayfield & Johnny Moore’s Three Blazers
CD 29: Memphis Minnie & Big Maybelle
CD 30: Roy Milton & Amos Milburn
CD 31: Big Maceo & Blind Willie McTell
CD 32: Memphis Slim & Tommy McLennan
CD 33: Mississippi Fred McDowell & Mississippi John Hurt
CD 34: Robert Nighthawk & Johnny Otis
CD 35: Charley Patton & Snooky Pryor
CD 36: Professor Longhair & Junior Parker
CD 37: Jimmy Reed & Otis Rush
CD 38: Jimmy Rushing & Tampa Red
CD 39: Bessie Smith
CD 40: Huey “Piano” Smith & Frankie Lee Smith
CD 41: Roosevelt Sykes & Son House
CD 42: Sunnyland Slim & Johnny Shines
CD 43: Big Mama Thornton & Sister Rosetta Tharpe
CD 44: Sonny Terry & Eddie Taylor
CD 45: Big Joe Turner & Eddie Cleanhead Vinson
CD 46: T‐Bone Walker & Jimmy Witherspoon
CD 47: Muddy Waters & Junior Wells
CD 48: Sippie Wallace & Peetie Wheatstraw
CD 49: Johnny Guitar Watson & Big Joe Williams
CD 50: Sonny Boy Williamson I. & Sonny Boy Williamson II.
CD 51: Bukka White & Josh White
CD 52: Jimmy Yancey