This Is the Blues

~ Release by Charley Patton (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Pony Blues
recorded in:
Richmond, Indiana, United States (on 1929-06-14)
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 1988)
recording of:
Pony Blues (on 1929-06-14)
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician)
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music and SBK United Partnership Ltd.
3:04
2A Spoonful Blues
recorded in:
Richmond, Indiana, United States (on 1929-06-14)
guitar and lead vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
additional vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1929-06-14)
recording of:
A Spoonful Blues (on 1929-06-14)
composer:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician)
3:15
3Devil Sent the Rain Blues
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
violin:
Henry Sims (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
recording of:
Devil Sent the Rain Blues
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician)
3:07
4Frankie & Albert
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
3:14
5Heart Like Railroad Steel
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
2:54
6Down the Dirt Road Blues
recorded in:
Richmond, Indiana, United States (on 1929-06-14)
guitar and lead vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
additional vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1929-06-14)
recording of:
Down the Dirt Road Blues (on 1929-06-14)
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician)
3:03
7Screamin' and Hollerin' the Blues
recorded in:
Richmond, Indiana, United States (on 1929-06-14)
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
3:13
8Pea Vine Blues
guitar and lead vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
recording of:
Pea Vine Blues
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician)
3:08
9Shake It & Break It
recorded in:
Richmond, Indiana, United States (on 1929-06-14)
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
recording of:
Shake It & Break It (on 1929-06-14)
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician)
publisher:
Boogie Music, EMI Longitude Music, Unart Music Corp. and United Artists Musik GmbH
3:11
10Mississippi Boll Weevil Blues
recorded in:
Richmond, Indiana, United States (on 1929-06-14)
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
recording of:
Mississippi Bo Weavil Blues (on 1929-06-14)
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician)
3:13
11Prayer of Death, Part 1
guitar and lead vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
3:10
12Prayer of Death, Part 2
guitar and lead vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
2:56
13Green River Blues
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
recording of:
Green River Blues (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician)
3:12
14Hammer Blues
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
3:22
15Magnolia Blues
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
recording of:
Magnolia Blues
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician)
3:01
16Jim Lee Blues, Part 1
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
vocals:
Henry Sims and Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
3:09
17Jim Lee Blues, Part 2
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
3:05
18Running Wild Blues
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
violin:
Henry Sims (in 1929-12)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
3:00
19High Water Everywhere, Part 1
recorded in:
Richmond, Indiana, United States (on 1929-06-14)
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2014)
4.653:03
20High Water Everywhere, Part 2
recorded in:
Richmond, Indiana, United States (on 1929-06-14)
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
3:01
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1Mean Black Cat Blues
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
recording of:
Mean Black Cat Blues
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician)
2:57
2Some of These Days I'll Be Gone
recording of:
Some These Days I'll Be Gone
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician)
2:55
3You're Gonna Need Somebody When You Die
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
2:54
4Jesus Is A-Dying (Bed Maker)
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
recording of:
Jesus Goin' A-Make Up My Dying Bed
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:56
5When Your Way Gets Dark
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
recording of:
When Your Way Gets Dark (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician)
3:12
6Circle Round the Moon
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
violin:
Henry Sims (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
recording of:
Circle Round the Moon
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician)
2:37
7Bird Nest Bound
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (in 1930-08)
additional guitar:
Willie Brown (Mississippi blues guitarist/vocalist "Future Blues" "M&O Blues") (in 1930-08)
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (in 1930-08)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (in 1930-08)
3:16
8Some Summer Day
acoustic guitar [2d guitar]:
Willie Brown (Mississippi blues guitarist/vocalist "Future Blues" "M&O Blues") (in 1930-06)
slide guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (in 1930-06)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (in 1930-06)
3:08
9Dry Well Blues
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (in 1930-08)
additional guitar:
Willie Brown (Mississippi blues guitarist/vocalist "Future Blues" "M&O Blues") (in 1930-08)
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (in 1930-08)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (in 1930-08)
recording of:
Dry Well Blues (in 1930-08)
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician)
3:25
10Moon Going Down
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (on 1930-05-28)
additional guitar:
Willie Brown (Mississippi blues guitarist/vocalist "Future Blues" "M&O Blues") (on 1930-05-28)
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1930-05-28)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1930-05-28)
recording of:
Moon Going Down (on 1930-05-28)
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician)
3:20
11Revenue Man Blues
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-01-30)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-01-30)
2:48
12High Sheriff Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1934-01-30)
guitar:
Charlie Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-01-30)
vocals:
Charlie Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-01-30)
3:16
13Stone Pony Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1934-01-30)
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-01-30)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-01-30)
recording of:
Stone Pony Blues (on 1934-01-30)
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician)
2:58
14Jersey Bull Blues
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-01-30)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-01-30)
recording of:
Jersey Bull Blues
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician)
3:15
15Hang It on the Wall
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-02-01)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-02-01)
recording of:
Hang It on the Wall
writer:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician)
2:50
16Poor Me
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1934-02-01)
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-02-01)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-02-01)
3:03
1734 Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1934-01-30)
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-01-30)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-01-30)
3:02
18Love My Stuff
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-01-30)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-01-30)
3:02
19Troubled 'Bout My Mother
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-02-01)
vocals:
Bertha Lee (on 1934-02-01) and Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-02-01)
3:01
20O Death!
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-01-30)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-01-30) and Bertha Lee (on 1934-01-31)
2:54