The Best of Mississippi Blues

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

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Levee Camp Blues
Mississippi Fred McDowell6:09
2Casey Jones
Mississippi John Hurt3:55
3Death Letter
recorded at:
Oberlin College in Oberlin, Ohio, United States (on 1965-04-15)
Son House24:09
4Baby Please Don't Go
Big Joe Williams5:00
5Screamin' & Hollerin' Blues
recorded in:
Richmond, Indiana, United States (on 1929-06-14)
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
Charley Patton3:05
6That's All Right Mama
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup2:21
7Steady Rollin' Man
Sonny Boy Williamson3:05
8Canned Heat Blues
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-08-11, on 1928-08-31)
guitar:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (on 1928-08-31)
lead vocals:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician)
vocals:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (on 1928-08-31)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2013)
Tommy Johnson53:38
9Pony Blues
Sonny Boy Nelson2:07
10Stop the Train Conductor
Snooky Pryor2:35
11Mississippi Bottom Blues
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1929-09-25)
guitar:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1929-09-25) and Kid Bailey (on 1929-09-25)
vocals:
Kid Bailey (on 1929-09-25)
Kid Bailey52:49
12I Wonder What's the Matter
Memphis Slim2:01
13Ain't No Way to Get Along
Robert Wilkins3:00
14Matchbox
Ike Turner2:25
15Take a Little Walk with Me
Robert Lockwood, Jr.2:42
16I Got My Mojo Working
recording of:
Got My Mojo Working (Muddy Waters arrangement)
additional writer:
Morgan Field (blues musician)
arranger:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Dare Music Co.
version of:
Got My Mojo Working (original version)
Muddy Waters3:00
17It Must Have Been the Devil
Otis Spann2:55
18Left Over Blues
Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown2:42