Chester Burnett

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Chester Arthur Burnett
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No Place To Go / Rockin' Daddy (Shellac, 10") Rockin' Daddy Chess 1954
Smokestack Lightning / You Can't Be Beat (Shellac, 10")   Chess 1956
The Blues Volume 2 (LP, Comp) Evil Pye International, Pye International 1960
Blues Festival (7", EP, Mono) Evil Pye International, Pye International 1964
Moanin' In The Moonlight (Album) (4 versions)   Chess ... 1964
Having A Rave Up With The Yardbirds (Album) (4 versions) Smokestack Lightning Epic ... 1965
Animalism (Album) (2 versions) Smoke Stack Lightning MGM Records 1966
Rhythm & Blues All Stars (LP, Comp) Smokestack Lightnin' Marble Arch Records 1966
The Yardbirds' Greatest Hits (LP, Album, Mono) Smokestack Lightning Epic 1966
The Doors (Album) (14 versions) Back Door Man Elektra ... 1967
A Long Time Comin' (Album) (2 versions) Killing Floor Columbia 1968
Wheels Of Fire (Album) (10 versions) Sitting On Top Of The ... Polydor ... 1968
Blues News (LP, Comp, Whi) Evil Chess, Polydor 1969
Blues On The Ceiling (LP) Smokestack Lightning Decca 1969
David Clayton-Thomas! (LP, Album) Howlin' For My Darling Decca (2) 1969
Evil (LP)   Chess 1969
Goodbye (Album) (12 versions)   Polydor ... 1969
Vintage (LP, Album) Louise Janus Records 1970
Led Zeppelin II (Cass, Album) Killing Floor Atlantic, Atlantic 1971
Remember... The Yardbirds (LP, Comp) Smokestack Lightnin' Starline 1971
Dinnertime (LP, Album) Who's Been Talkin' Capricorn Records 1972
Eric Clapton And The Yardbirds (LP) Smokestack Lightning Springboard International 1972
Heavy Cream (2xLP, Comp) Sitting On Top Of The ... Polydor 1972
History Of The Grateful Dead, Vol. 1 (Bear's Choice) (Album) (3 versions) Smokestack Lightnin' Warner Bros. Records ... 1973
Lion's Share (LP) Howling For My Darling Parrot 1973
Star-Collection Vol. I + II (2 versions) Back Door Man Elektra 1974
2 Originals Of Little Feat (2xLP) Fourty Four Blues / Ho... Warner Bros. Records 1975
Shapes Of Things (2xLP, Comp, Gat) Smokestack Lightning Charly Records Ltd. 1977
Better Than The Rest (Album) (3 versions) Howlin' For My Darlin' MCA Records ... 1979
Hoy-Hoy! (Album) (2 versions) Forty-Four Blues Warner Bros. Records 1981
Before The Dream Faded (LP, Comp) Who's Been Talking Cherry Red 1982
Five Live Yardbirds (LP, Album, RE) Smokestack Lightnin' Jugodisk 1982
Howlin' Wolf (LP, Album, RE)   Chess 1984
Sampler Chess Masters (Vinyl, Comp, Smplr) Smokestack Lightning Chess 1984
Live Alive (Comp, Album) (5 versions) I'm Leaving You (Commi... Epic 1986
Howlin' For My Baby: Original Sun Recordings (CD)   Charly Records Ltd. 1987
Live At Winterland (2xLP) Killing Floor Polydor 1987
Purple Things (LP, Album, Gat) Ain't Superstitions, S... Absolutely Free Records 1987
Born To Be Bad (Album) (3 versions) Highway 49, Smokestack... EMI ... 1988
Sour Mash (LP, Album + 7", Ltd) Moanin' At Midnight Red Eye Records, Red Eye Records 1988
Ultramega O.K. (Album) (2 versions) Smokestack Lightning SST Records 1988
Blues History (4xCD, Comp) Smokestack Lightnin', ... Disky, Disky, Disky, Disky 1989
In Step (Album) (4 versions) Love Me Darlin Epic 1989
Portrait In Blues (3xCD, Comp)   Green Line Records 1989
The Chess Box (3xCD, Comp) Smokestack Lightnin' Chess, MCA Records 1989
The London Howlin' Wolf Sessions (CD, Album)   Chess 1989
Back Door Man (LP, Comp)   Instant 1990
Howlin' Wolf (1) (LP, Comp)   Мелодия 1990
Black, White & Blues (2xCD, Comp) How Many More Years Disky 1991
Boogie People (LP) No Place To Go EMI Italiana S.p.A. 1991
The Chess Box (2 versions)   Chess ... 1991
The Doors In Concert (Comp) (3 versions) Backdoor Man Elektra 1991
The Sky Is Crying (Album, Comp) (3 versions) May I Have A Talk With... Epic 1991
Blues Masters, Volume 4: Harmonica Classics (CD, Comp) I'll Be Around Rhino Records (2) 1992
Dim Stars (Album) (2 versions) Natchez Burning Caroline Records ... 1992
Evil (7", Single, Blu) Evil Glitterhouse Records 1992
I'm Ready (CD, Album) Who's Been Talkin'? Emarcy 1992
Jeffrey Lee Pierce & Cypress Grove With Willie Love (CD, Album) Moanin' At The Midnight Solid (4) 1992
King King (CD, Album) Mr. Highway Man Def American Recordings 1992
Clothes Make The Man (7") Moanin' At Midnight Estrus Records 1993
RCD July Collection 13 (CD, Comp, Promo) Smokestack Lightnin' RCD Magazine 1993
Crawdaddy Express (CD, Comp) Down In The Bottom Voxx Records 1994
Incredible! (CD, Album, RE) Killing Floor Edsel Records 1994
Ruby Vroom (CD, Album) Down To This Slash Records 1994
Still Got The Blues Volume 1 (CD) Who Will Be Next Emporio 1994
The Chart Show Ultimate Blues (2xCD, Comp) Smoke Stack Lighnin' The Hit Label 1994
Jimi Hendrix (CD, Comp) Killing Floor Music Club (2) 1995
Ledbetter Heights (CD, Album) I'm Leaving You (Commi... Giant Records 1995
Music From And Inspired By The Promised Land (Comp) (2 versions) Killing Floor Columbia 1995
The Very Best Of Cream (CD, Comp) Sitting On The Top Of ... PolyGram 1995
Absolutely Live (CD)   Elektra 1996
Easy Listening 4 Armageddon (CD, Album) Off The Coast Of Okrakoke Scratchie Records 1997
His Best (Comp) (3 versions)   Chess ... 1997
Revival (CD, Comp, RM, Ltd) No Place To Go Pseudonym 1997
The Genuine Article (CD, Comp, RM)   Chess 1997
The Monterey International Pop Festival June 16-17-18 1967 (Box + 4xCD, Comp, RE) Killing Floor Castle Communications, Essential 1997
Those Were The Days (4xCD, Comp) Sitting On Top Of The ... Polydor 1997
Charles And The White Trash European Blues Connection (CD, Album, Ltd, Dig) Commit A Crime Delabel 1998
Blues Creation (Album) (2 versions) Smoke Stack Lightnin' P-Vine Records ... 1999
Grow Fins: Rarities (1965-1982) (5xCD, Comp, Album + Box) Somebody In My Home (1... Revenant 1999
His Best, Vol. 2 (CD, Comp)   Chess 1999
L . I . V . E (2xCD, Album) Smokestack Lightning Not On Label (Manfreds, The Self-released) 1999
Texas Flood (Album) (2 versions) Tell Me Epic ... 1999
The Sopranos - Music From The HBO Original Series (Comp) (2 versions) Woke Up This Morning (... Play-Tone ... 1999
Got Ur Self A... (12")   Columbia, Urban Division 2000
In The Pocket (CD, Album) Highway 49 Elmore Blues 2000
The Best Of The Doors (2xCD, Ltd, Comp) Backdoor Man Elektra 2000
The Bright Midnight Sampler : 14 Songs / 8 Concerts (CD, Album, Ltd, Dig) Back Door Man Bright Midnight Records, Rhino Handmade 2000
The Jimi Hendrix Experience (Box, Comp + 4xCD) Killing Floor MCA Records 2000
Bright Midnight: Live in America (CD, Album, Ltd)   Elektra 2001
That Driving Beat Volume 2 (More UK Freakbeat Rarities 28 Track Collection Of Rare British Freakbeat 1964-1966) (CD, Comp) How Many More Times Past & Present Records 2001
The Sun Sessions (Album) (2 versions) I Asked For Water (She... Label M ... 2001
Bright Midnight: Live In America (CD, Comp, Ltd)   Elektra, Bright Midnight Records 2002
Live In Hollywood: Highlights From The Aquarius Theatre Performances (CD, Ltd) Back Door Man Elektra 2002
Rock 'N' Roll Jam '70 (2xCD, Album, RE) Killing Floor P-Vine Records 2002
Boot Yer Butt! The Doors Bootlegs (4xBox, Comp, Ltd) Back Door Man, Back Do... Bright Midnight Records, Rhino Handmade 2003
Harmonica Blues Vol. 2 1946-1952 (2xCD, Comp) Riding In The Moonlight Frémeaux & Associés 2003
No Escape From The Blues: The Electric Lady Sessions (CD, Album) Who's Been Talkin' Hyena Records 2003
Blues To The Bone (CD, Album) Smokestack Lightnin' RCA Victor 2004
Keep Them Freaks A Rollin'. Live At Abbey Road, December 1969 (CD) Smockestack Lightning Harvest 2004
Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac (CD, Album, RE, RM) No Place To Go Columbia 2004
The World Of Blues (2xCD, Comp) Smokestack Lightnin' Universal Strategic Marketing, Universal Strategic Marketing, Universal Strategic Marketing 2004
Gold (2xCD, Comp) Sitting On Top Of The ... Polydor 2005
Robot Hive / Exodus (2 versions) Who's Been Talking? DRT Entertainment ... 2005
The Roots Of Hendrix (CD, Comp) Killing Floor Mojo Magazine 2005
The Very Best Of Blues Brother Soul Sister (3xCD, Comp + Box) Smokestack Lightnin' Warner Strategic Marketing (UK) 2005
Ultimate Blues (CD) Smokestack Lightnin' Universal Music (Sweden) 2005
Listen To The Sky (CD, Comp) Smokestack Lightning Rev-Ola 2006
The Upside Of Being Down (CD, Album) Hold To Your Money Not On Label 2006
Bad Blood In The City: The Piety Street Sessions (CD, Album) Commit A Crime Hyena Records 2007
Fully Unleashed / The Live Gigs Vol. II (2xCD, Album) Evil Rhino Handmade, ATCO Records 2007
Greatest Hits (CD, Comp) Got Ur Self A... Columbia 2007
Rare Trax Vol. 55 - R&B Jukebox - Schwarze Roots Für Weissen Rock (CD, Comp, Car) Smokestack Lightnin' Rolling Stone (Germany) 2007
The Very Best Of The Doors (2xCD, Comp, Sup) Back Door Man Elektra, Rhino Records (2) 2007
Three From The Vault (2xCD) Smokestack Lightnin' Rhino Records (2) 2007
One Kind Favor (CD, Album) How Many More Years Geffen Records 2008
The Power Of Negative Thinking: B-Sides & Rarities (4xCD, Comp, RM + Box) Little Red Rooster Rhino Records (2) 2008
Those Were The Days (4xCD, Comp + Box, Boo) Sitting On Top Of The ... Polydor 2008
Treasures From The Blues (5xCD, Comp, RM)   Weton-Wesgram 2008
Black Balloon E.P. (10", EP)   Domino Recording Company Ltd. 2009
Hôtel Costes 12 (CD, Comp, Mixed + Box) How Many More Years Wagram 2009
Live In New York, Felt Forum, January 17-18, 1970 (6xCD, Album + Box) Back Door Man, Back Do... Rhino Records (2) 2009
Woke Up This Morning: 15 Blues Classics (CD, Comp, Smplr) Smokestack Lightnin' Uncut Magazine 2009
13 (LP, Comp, RE) Back Door Man Elektra, Elektra, Elektra  
20 Great R&B Hits Of The 50's (LP, Comp) Morning At Midnight Cascade Records  
Blues Rarities - Rare And Unissued Recordings (2xLP, Comp)   Chess  
Bring Me The Head Of Jon Spencer (7") Asked For Water Undone Records  
Early Steppenwolf (CD, Album, RE) Howlin' For My Baby MCA Records  
Golden Classics (LP)   Astan  
Howlin' Wolf (LP, Album, RE) Who's Been Talkin', Te... Chess  
Shadows Of Knight (LP, Album, RE) Back Door Man Super K Records  
Sun - The Roots Of Rock: Volume 1 Catalyst (LP, Comp, Mono) Highway Man Charly Records Ltd.  
Unofficial Releases:
Bones And Jones (CD, Comp) Meet Me In The Bottom Triangle Records (3) 1990
Live In Stockholm 1968 (CD, RM, Unofficial) Backdoor Man Curcio 1991
No More A Rolling Stone (2xCD, Unofficial, Ltd, Gat) Killing Floor Spanish Castle Magic Records 2008
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