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Various - Okeh Chicago Blues

Label:
Catalog#:
EG 37318
Format:
2 x Vinyl, LP, Compilation
Country:
US
Released:
1982
Genre:
Blues
Style:
Country Blues, Chicago Blues, Piedmont Blues

Tracklist

A1 Big Boy Edwards  -  Good Doing Daddy
    Guitar - Big Bill Broonzy
  Piano - Black Bob
A2 Victoria Spivey & Her Chicago Four  -  Hollywood Stomp
    Piano - Dorothy Scott
A3 Curtis Jones  -  Blues And Trouble
    Drums - Black Fred Williams*
  Guitar - Willie B. James
A4 Roosevelt Scott  -  Brownskin Woman Swing
    Bass - Alfred Elkins
  Piano - Jesse "Monkey Joe" Coleman
A5 Peter Chatman & His Washboard Band  -  Miss Ora Lee Blues
    Washboard - Washboard Sam
A6 Brownie McGhee  -  Born For Bad Luck
    Harmonica - Jordan Webb
A7 Champion Jack Dupree  -  Weed Head Woman
B1 Roosevelt Sykes (The Honey Dripper)*  -  15 Cents A Day
B2 Tony Hollins  -  Crawlin' King Snake
B3 Peter Cleighton  -  Confessin' The Blues
    Piano - Blind John Davis
B4 Memphis Minnie  -  I Am Sailin'
    Bass [Imitation] - Alfred Elkins
  Guitar - Little Son Joe
B5 Little Son Joe  -  Just Had To Holler
    Bass [Imitation] - Alfred Elkins
  Guitar - Memphis Minnie
B6 Big Bill & His Rhythm Band  -  I Can't Write
    Piano - Charles Belcher
  Saxophone [Alto] - Oett "Sax" Mallard
  Saxophone [Tenor] - Bill Casimir
  Trumpet - Johnny Morton
B7 Yas Yas Girl (Merline Johnson), The*  -  Bad Whiskey Blues
    Guitar - Big Bill Broonzy
  Piano - Blind John Davis
C1 Johnny Shines  -  Tennessee Woman Blues
C2 Johnny Shines  -  Delta Pine Blues
C3 Johnny Shines  -  Ride, Ride Mama
C4 Johnny Shines  -  Evil-Hearted Woman Blues
C5 Muddy Waters  -  Jitterbug Blues
C6 Muddy Waters  -  Hard Day Blues
C7 Muddy Waters  -  Burying Ground Blues
D1 Big Joe Williams  -  P Vine Blues
D2 Big Joe Williams  -  Bad And Weak Hearted Blues
D3 Big Joe Williams  -  King Biscuit Stomp
D4 Big Joe Williams  -  I'm A Highway Man
D5 Big Joe Williams  -  Banta Rooster Blues
D6 Big Joe Williams  -  Mean Step Father Blues
D7 Big Joe Williams  -  House Lady Blues
D8 Big Joe Williams  -  Don't You Leave Me Here

Credits

Bass - Ransom Knowling (tracks: B3, B6, B7, D1 to D8)
Compiled By, Compilation Producer - Jim Fishel , Michael Brooks (2)
Drums - Judge Lawrence Riley* (tracks: B6, B7, D1 to D8)
Harmonica - John Lee "Sonny Boy" Williamson* (tracks: D1 to D8)
Piano - James Clarke* (tracks: C5 to C7)

Notes

Contemporary Masters Series.
Some of the material on this album was previously released on OKEH Records.
Gatefold cover.


All tracks recorded in Chicago.
Recording dates:
A1-1934
A2-1936
A3-1937
A4-1939
A5,A6-1940
A7,B1 to B5-1941
B6,C1 to C7-1946
B7,D1 to D8-1947