Too Late, Too Late Blues: Newly Discovered Titles & Alternate Takes, Volume 1 (1926-1944)

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Early Morning Blues (3057-2)
guitar:
Blind Blake (1920s blues singer) (in 1926-10)
vocals:
Blind Blake (1920s blues singer) (in 1926-10)
Arthur 'Blind' Blake3:02
2Lock Step Blues (20750)
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer‐songwriter) (in 1928-07)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer‐songwriter) (in 1928-07)
Blind Lemon Jefferson3:08
3Hangman's Blues (20751-2)
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer‐songwriter) (in 1928-07)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer‐songwriter) (in 1928-07)
recording of:
Hangman’s Blues
Blind Lemon Jefferson3:07
4Frisco Leaving Birmingham (take 3)
solo harmonica and spoken vocals:
George "Bullet" Williams (20s/30s US blues musician) (in 1928-05)
George "Bullet" Williams2:52
5My Man Has Quit Me (take 2)
piano:
K.D. Johnson (on 1928-08-29)
vocals:
Bessie Tucker (on 1928-08-29)
Bessie Tucker3:12
6Stealin', Stealin' (take 3)
guitar:
Charlie Burse (on 1928-09-15) and Vol Stevens (on 1928-09-15)
harmonica:
Will Shade (on 1928-09-15)
jug and lead vocals:
Jab Jones (on 1928-09-15)
kazoo:
Ben Ramey (on 1928-09-15)
background vocals:
Charlie Burse (on 1928-09-15), Ben Ramey (on 1928-09-15), Will Shade (on 1928-09-15) and Vol Stevens (on 1928-09-15)
Memphis Jug Band3:10
7Weak-Minded Woman (14782-test)
guitar:
Willie Baker (on 1929-02-07)
vocals:
Willie Baker (on 1929-02-07)
Willie Baker3:10
8Will They Welcome Me There (test)
lead vocals and spoken vocals:
Rev. D.C. Rice (on 1929-07-22)
orchestra:
Rev. D.C. Rice and His Sanctified Congregation (on 1929-07-22)
Rev. D.C. Rice and His Sanctified Congregation3:20
9Levee Camp Man (Breakdown) (take 6 - test)
piano:
Charlie Spand (in 1929-09)
vocals:
Charlie Spand (in 1929-09)
Charlie Spand1:34
10Mississippi Blues (take V6 - test)
piano:
Charlie Spand (in 1929-09)
vocals:
Charlie Spand (in 1929-09)
Charlie Spand2:52
11Worry Blues (test)
guitar:
Robert Peeples (1920s blues singer) (in 1929-11)
vocals:
Robert Peeples (1920s blues singer) (in 1929-11)
Robert Peeples2:39
12I Shall Not Be Moved (take 2)
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
Charley Patton3:07
13Bow Leg Baby
guitar:
Big Bill Broonzy (on 1930-04-11)
piano:
Georgia Tom (blues and gospel musician aka “Georgia Tom”) (on 1930-04-11)
vocals:
Big Bill Broonzy (on 1930-04-11)
Big Bill2:44
14Mountain Girl Blues (16575)
guitar:
Frank Brasswell (on 1930-05-02)
piano:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
vocals:
Frank Brasswell (on 1930-05-02)
Western Kid2:31
15Memphis Minnie-Jitis Blues (take B)
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1930-06-05) and Memphis Minnie (on 1930-06-05)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1930-06-05)
Memphis Minnie3:19
16Do It Some More
piano:
Georgia Tom (blues and gospel musician aka “Georgia Tom”) (on 1931-03-12)
vocals:
Georgia Tom (blues and gospel musician aka “Georgia Tom”) (on 1931-03-12) and Kansas City Kitty (Mozelle Alderson) (on 1931-03-12)
Kansas City Kitty & Georgia Tom3:14
17Knife Man Blues
piano:
Georgia Tom (blues and gospel musician aka “Georgia Tom”) (on 1931-03-12)
vocals:
Georgia Tom (blues and gospel musician aka “Georgia Tom”) (on 1931-03-12) and Kansas City Kitty (Mozelle Alderson) (on 1931-03-12)
Kansas City Kitty & Georgia Tom3:15
18New Auto Blues
guitar:
Bo Carter (blues musician, aka Bo Chatmon) (on 1931-10-24)
vocals:
Bo Carter (blues musician, aka Bo Chatmon) (on 1931-10-24)
Bo Carter3:08
19Worried in Mind Blues
guitar:
Big Bill Broonzy (on 1932-02-09)
vocals:
Big Bill Broonzy (on 1932-02-09)
Big Bill Johnson3:03
20Meat Cutter Blues (alt. take)
guitar:
“Papa” Charlie McCoy (1930's delta blues musician) (on 1934-08-16) and Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1934-08-16)
vocals:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1934-08-16)
The Mississippi Mudder-Mud Dauber Joe3:12
21What's the Matter With You
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1935-01-09)
piano:
Jimmie Gordon (on 1935-01-09)
vocals:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1935-01-09)
Georgia Pine Boy3:00
22Reachin' Pete (take B)
guitar:
Memphis Minnie (on 1935-05-27)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1935-05-27)
Memphis Minnie3:15
23Milk Cow Blues No. 5 (test)
guitar:
Kokomo Arnold (on 1936-02-18)
vocals:
Kokomo Arnold (on 1936-02-18)
Kokomo Arnold2:49
24Running and Dodging Blues (take 2 - Test)
bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1937-12-15)
clarinet:
Arnett Nelson (on 1937-12-15)
guitar:
Memphis Minnie (on 1937-12-15)
piano:
Blind John Davis (on 1937-12-15)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1937-12-15)
Memphis Minnie2:49
25Slick Capers Blues (test)
guitar:
Little Buddy Doyle (on 1939-07-01)
harmonica:
Big Walter Horton (blues harmonica player) (on 1939-07-01)
vocals:
Little Buddy Doyle (on 1939-07-01)
Little Buddy Doyle2:38
26The Victim of Love
bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1944-12-14)
guitar:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1944-12-14)
piano:
Blind John Davis (on 1944-12-14)
vocals:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1944-12-14)
Lonnie Johnson3:13

Credits

Release

liner notes:Roger Miziewicz (in 1992-12)
producer:Johnny Parth (until 1993)
mastering:Studio Klement (Sound mastering group) (until 1993)
compiler:Johnny Parth (until 1993)