Il blues delle origini: Memphis

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Annotation

Not for sale. Enclosed with "Jazz & Dintorni " magazine

Printed in E.E.C

Issued in a jewel case with clear tray and 6-page booklet including liner notes.

Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout: ECOCD RCS JAZZ 45 (98216124)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L063
Rights Society (On the CD): S.I.A.E.
Rights Society (On the tracks on the back cover): BMI

Annotation last modified on 2024-07-30 04:57 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Things That I Used to Do
alto saxophone:
Gus Fontenette (on 1953-10-26)
bass guitar [bass]:
Lloyd Lambert (on 1953-10-26)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Oscar Moore (on 1953-10-26)
guitar:
Eddie "Guitar Slim" Jones (Eddie Jones) (on 1953-10-26)
piano:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (on 1953-10-26)
tenor saxophone:
Charles Burbank (on 1953-10-26) and Joseph Tillman (on 1953-10-26)
trumpet:
Frank S. Mitchell (trumpet) (on 1953-10-26)
vocals:
Eddie "Guitar Slim" Jones (Eddie Jones) (on 1953-10-26)
arranger:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (on 1953-10-26)
recorded at:
J&M Music Shop in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (on 1953-10-26)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 1984)
recording of:
The Things That I Used to Do (on 1953-10-26)
lyricist and composer:
Eddie Jones (US blues guitarist, aka Guitar Slim)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Venice Music
Guitar Slim23:03
2Rocky Mountain
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1960-10-26)
bass:
Leonard Gaskin (on 1960-10-26)
drums (drum set):
Belton Evans (on 1960-10-26)
guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (on 1960-10-26)
harmonica:
Sonny Terry (on 1960-10-26)
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (on 1960-10-26)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1960-10-26)
recording of:
Rocky Mountain
writer:
Hopkins
Lightnin’ Hopkins5:01
3Blues Is a Feeling
recording of:
Blues Is a Feeling
writer:
Hopkins
Lightnin’ Hopkins8:00
4One Monkey Dont'Stop the Show
recording of:
One Monkey Don’t Stop the Show
writer:
Terry
Sonny Terry3:12
5Midnight Special
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
guitar:
Brownie McGhee (on 1960-08-22)
harmonica:
Sonny Terry (on 1960-08-22)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1960-08-22)
recording of:
Midnight Special (on 1960-08-22)
writer:
McGhee and Terry
Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee4:08
6Jump, Little Children
recording of:
Jump, Little Children
writer:
McGhee
Brownie McGhee4:36
7Levee Camp Blues
arranger:
Williams (American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter)
Big Joe Williams5:06
8Beer Drinking Woman
recording of:
Beer Drinking Woman
writer:
Chatman
Memphis Slim3:30
9Lonesome Home Blues
recording of:
Lonesome Home Blues
writer:
Memphis Willie B.
publisher:
Prestige Music (US drum & bass)
Memphis Willie B.3:24
10Mouth Harp Blues
recording of:
Mouth Harp Blues
writer:
Jake
Shakey Jake Harris5:02
11Lucy Mae Blues
recording of:
Lucy Mae Blues
writer:
Frankie Lee Sims
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Venice Music
Frankie Lee Sims2:33
12The Blues Never Die
recording of:
The Blues Never Die
writer:
Spann
Otis Spann3:44
13School Time
recording of:
School Time
writer:
Arnold (US blues harmonica player, singer and songwriter)
Billy Boy Arnold2:23

Credits

Release

copyrighted (©) by:RCS Libri S.p.A.
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Fantasy (jazz label active since the 1950s)
Fantasy, Inc. (not for release label use!)
Prestige Bluesville Records
Prestige Records
Specialty Records
licensed to:Om Music s.r.l.
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/14725969 [info]

Release group

part of:Jazz & dintorni (late 1990s Fabbri Editori jazz compilations) (number: 45) (order: 41)