The Rough Guide to East Coast Blues

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Come on Boys Let’s Do That Messin’ Around
Blind Blake2:46
2No No Blues
Curley Weaver3:09
3Church Bells Blues
Luke Jordan3:17
4South Carolina Rag (take 1)
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1930-12-06)
guitar and lead vocals:
Blind Willie Walker (early blues guitarist) (on 1930-12-06)
Willie Walker3:11
5Greasy Greens
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1932-03-16)
guitar:
Willie B. James (on 1932-03-16)
piano:
Myrtle Jenkins (on 1932-03-16)
lead vocals:
Bumble Bee Slim (on 1932-03-16)
Bumble Bee Slim2:57
6Skin Game Blues
Peg Leg Howell53:05
7Mama, Let Me Scoop for You
Blind Willie McTell3:13
8Old Time Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1935-07-27)
guitar and lead vocals:
Carl Martin (1930s US guitar & violin player) (on 1935-07-27)
Carl Martin2:46
9Gonna Tip Out Tonight
Pink Anderson & Simmie Dooley3:09
10One Way Gal
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1928-01)
guitar and lead vocals:
William Moore (African American blues singer and guitarist) (in 1928-01)
William Moore3:17
11Honey You Don’t Know My Mind
Barbecue Bob3:10
12Truckin’ My Blues Away no. 2 (take 2)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1937-02-09)
guitar:
Blind Boy Fuller (on 1937-02-09)
vocals:
Blind Boy Fuller (on 1937-02-09)
Blind Boy Fuller2:48
13Ninety Nine Year Blues (take 2)
Julius Daniels3:12
14I Saw the Light
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1935-07-25)
guitar:
Blind Gary Davis (on 1935-07-25)
vocals:
Bull City Red (aka George Washington) (on 1935-07-25)
Bull City Red3:05
15Hard Road Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1933-01-19)
guitar:
Buddy Moss (on 1933-01-19) and Curley Weaver (on 1933-01-19)
vocals:
Buddy Moss (on 1933-01-19)
Buddy Moss3:11
16She’s Coming Back Some Cold Rainy Day
guitar:
Barbecue Bob (on 1930-12-07) and Curley Weaver (on 1930-12-07)
harmonica:
Buddy Moss (on 1930-12-07)
vocals:
Barbecue Bob (on 1930-12-07) and Curley Weaver (on 1930-12-07)
Georgia Cotton Pickers3:02
17Lord, I Want to Die Easy
Josh White3:32
18Brownie Blues
Tarter and Gay3:00
19O Lord, Search My Heart
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1935-07-25)
guitar:
Blind Gary Davis (on 1935-07-25)
vocals:
Blind Gary Davis (on 1935-07-25)
recording of:
O Lord, Search My Heart (on 1935-07-25)
lyricist and composer:
Reverend Gary Davis
Reverend Gary Davis3:05
20Jealous Hearted Blues
Charley Lincoln3:37
21DeKalb Chain Gang
Fred McMullen3:04
22Harmonica Stomp
Sonny Terry2:48
23Runaway Man Blues
Floyd Council2:52
24Unfair Blues
Brownie McGhee2:44

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part of:Music Rough Guides (World Music Network) (number: 1335) (order: 335)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/1325735 [info]