Four Classic Albums

~ Release by Big Joe Williams (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1CD: Piney Woods Blues & Tough Times
#TitleRatingLength
1Baby, Please Don't Go
recording of:
Baby, Please Don’t Go
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Big Joe Williams (American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Full Keel Music, Leeds Music Corp., MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), MCA Music Ltd. and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
version of:
Another Man Done Gone
3:07
2Drop Down Mama
2:32
3Mellow Peaches
3:11
4No More Whiskey
3:15
5Tailor Made Babe
3:38
6Big Joe Talking
3:38
7Some Day Baby
3:02
8Good Morning, Little Schoolgirl
3:16
9Peach Orchard Mama
3:45
10Juanita
3:27
11Shetland Pony Blues
3:11
12Omaha Blues
3:29
13Sloppy Drunk Blues
recording of:
Sloppy Drunk
writer:
Big Joe Williams (American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter)
2:49
14Yo Yo Blues
3:10
15President Roosevelt
3:53
16Fourty Four Blues
3:10
17Greystone Blues
recorded in:
Chris Strachwitz cabin near Holy City, CA, California, United States (on 1960-10-05)
guitar:
Big Joe Williams (American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter)
vocals:
Big Joe Williams (American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter)
2:33
18I Want My Crown
2:20
19Mean Stepfather
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1947-12-18)
bass and double bass [bass]:
Ransom Knowling (on 1947-12-18)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Judge Lawrence Riley (early blues drummer) (on 1947-12-18)
guitar and lead vocals:
Big Joe Williams (American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter) (on 1947-12-18)
harmonica:
Sonny Boy Williamson (John Lee “Sonny Boy” Williamson, 1914–1948) (on 1947-12-18)
membranophone:
Lawrence "Judge" Riley (early blues drummer) (on 1947-12-18)
vocals:
Big Joe Williams (American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter) (on 1947-12-18)
2:46
20Brother James
3:39
21Shake Your Boogie
2:22
22Vitamin A Blues
3:03
23She Left Me a Mule to Ride
recording of:
She Left Me a Mule to Ride
composer:
Joseph Lee Williams (American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Tradition Music Co.
2:35
24So Glad
4:10
2CD: Blues on Highway 49 & Mississippi's Big Joe Williams and His Nine String Guitar
#TitleRatingLength
1Highway 49
3:51
2Poor Beggar
3:24
3Blues Left Texas
3:21
4#13 Highway
2:30
5Down in the Bottoms
2:33
6Overhaul Your Machine
2:18
7That Thing's in Town
3:48
8Walk On, Little Girl
2:57
9Tiajuana Blues
3:18
1045 Blues
3:11
11Arkansas Woman
3:13
12Four Corners of the World
4:13
13Whistlin' Pines
2:57
14Bluebird Blues
3:26
15She'll Be Coming 'round the Mountain
3:19
16Elevate Me Baby
3:15
17Mama Don't Allow Me to Fool Around All Night Long
4:18
18Kingshighway Blues
2:57
19Somebody's Been Foolin' #1
double bass [bass]:
Ransom Knowling
guitar:
Big Joe Williams (American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter)
vocals:
Big Joe Williams (American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter)
2:52
20T.B. Blues
3:33
21King Biscuit Stomp
4:43
22Delta Blues
2:57
23Somebody's Been Foolin' #3
3:43
24Rootin Ground Hog
recorded in:
Aurora, Illinois, United States (on 1937-05-05)
guitar:
Robert Lee McCoy (on 1937-05-05) and Big Joe Williams (American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter) (on 1937-05-05)
harmonica:
Sonny Boy Williamson (John Lee “Sonny Boy” Williamson, 1914–1948) (on 1937-05-05)
lead vocals:
Big Joe Williams (American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter) (on 1937-05-05)
vocals:
Big Joe Williams (American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter) (on 1937-05-05)
3:12
25Don't Leave Me Here
2:41