Shake the Boogie

~ Recording by Sonny Boy Williamson

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.8Shake the Boogie2:47Sonny Boy WilliamsonComplete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, Volume 5 (19 October 1945 to 12 November 1947)Sonny Boy WilliamsonAlbum + Compilation
Document Records (AT / UK)DOCD-5059
1.14Shake the Boogie?:??Sonny Boy WilliamsonAmerican Blues LegendSonny Boy WilliamsonAlbum + Compilation
Charly RecordsCPCD 8332
1.14Shake the Boogie2:46Sonny Boy WilliamsonBlues Masters, Volume 16: More Harmonica ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)R2 75346
2.1Shake the Boogie2:50Sonny Boy WilliamsonBlues: La Grande Anthologie 1925-1962Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Body & Soul
1.7Shake the Boogie2:48Sonny Boy WilliamsonVol. 3 1944-1947Sonny Boy WilliamsonAlbum + Compilation
Blues Collection159272
1.9Shake the Boogie?:??Sonny Boy WilliamsonSonny Boy’s Jump: R&B Began Here!Sonny Boy WilliamsonAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2000-07-31
Zircon BleuBleu 505
1.9Shake the Boogie2:47Sonny Boy WilliamsonStop Breaking Down: The Essential Recordings of Sonny Boy WilliamsonSonny Boy WilliamsonAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2000-11-28
Indigo (a sub-label of Sanctuary Records Group Ltd.)IGOCD 2128 Z
1.6Shake the Boogie2:46Sonny Boy WilliamsonJukebox BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDo 247282
1.16Shake the Boogie2:46John Lee WilliamsonBlues Is BlackVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2001
Trilogie205846-349
1.17Shake the Boogie2:47Sonny Boy WilliamsonGreatest Blues Golden GreatsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyMP 790992
1.8Shake That Boogie2:47Sonny Boy WilliamsonBlowing the Fuse: 28 R&B Classics That Rocked the Jukebox in 1947Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2004-11-08
Bear Family RecordsBCD 16702 AS
8.5Shake the Boogie2:46John Lee WilliamsonDiggin’ Deeper – 200 Legendary Blues Treasures (Each of 10 volumes was previously released)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Membran International GmbH
1.17Shake the Boogie2:50Sonny Boy WilliamsonThe Original Sonny BoySonny Boy WilliamsonAlbum + Compilation
Saga (French, has series 'Saga Jazz', 'Saga Blues' and 'Modern Series')982 077-4
4.11Shake the Boogie2:47Sonny Boy WilliamsonMillion Years BluesSonny Boy WilliamsonAlbum + Compilation
Quadromania222496-444
1.7Shake the boogie2:48Sonny Boy WilliamsonGob-Iron: The Blues Harmonica Anthology (disc 2)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PrimoPRMCD6050
3.23Shake the Boogie2:48Sonny Boy WilliamsonThe Later Years 1939-1947Sonny Boy WilliamsonAlbum + Compilation
JSP Records (UK jazz/blues reissues)JSP77101
50.8Shake the Boogie2:47Sonny Boy WilliamsonABC of the BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2010-09-24
Documents (German, Membran Entertainment Group)233168
2.5Shake That Boogie2:48Sonny Boy WilliamsonThe Rough Guide to Blues Legends: B.B. King: Birth of a LegendB.B. KingAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2012-07-16
World Music NetworkRGNET1277CD
2.8Shake the Boogie2:47Sonny Boy Williamson IBlues Masters, Volume 11Bessie Smith / Sonny Boy Williamson I / Sonny Boy Williamson II / Furry Lewis / Robert Lockwood, Jr.Album + Compilation
4π
1.2Shake That Boogie2:47Sonny Boy WilliamsonMississippi SaxophoneVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Blues Boulevard250315
1.3Shake the Boogie2:46Sonny Boy WilliamsonGolden BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2017-01-17
Brownsville
1.5Shake the Boogie2:46Sonny Boy WilliamsonDiggin' Deeper, Volume 8Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.8Shake the Boogie2:46Sonny Boy WilliamsonNothing but the Blues: John Lee WilliamsonSonny Boy WilliamsonAlbum + Compilation
1.15Shake the Boogie (1946)2:47John Lee WilliamsonShake the BoogieJohn Lee WilliamsonAlbum + Compilation
Past Perfect Silver Line (Infringing DE reissue label run by TIM The International Music Company AG)

Relationships

recorded in:Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1946-08-06)
double bass [bass]:Ransom Knowling (on 1946-08-06)
guitar:Willie Lacey (on 1946-08-06)
harmonica and lead vocals:Sonny Boy Williamson (John Lee “Sonny Boy” Williamson, 1914–1948) (on 1946-08-06)
piano:Blind John Davis (on 1946-08-06)