Best of the Blues

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Little Red Rooster
Big Mama Thornton5:51
2Ball and Chain
Big Mama Thornton7:45
3Smooth Sailing
Jay McShann2:57
4Confessin' the Blues
recording of:
Confessin’ the Blues
writer:
Walter Brown (US jazz/blues singer) and Jay McShann
publisher:
Leeds Music, MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) and MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group)
Jay McShann4:39
5They Call Me Mr. Cleanhead
Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson4:14
6Hold It Right There
Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson4:52
7Back Door Blues
Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson4:50
8Kidney Stew
Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson4:21
9That's Alright Now Mama
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup2:21
10Long Distance Call
recording of:
Long Distance Call
lyricist and composer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
Muddy Waters5:13
11Where's My Woman Been
recording of:
Where's My Woman Been
writer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
Muddy Waters4:19
12Got My Mojo Workin'
recording of:
Got My Mojo Working (Muddy Waters arrangement)
additional writer:
Morgan Field (blues musician)
arranger:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Dare Music Co.
version of:
Got My Mojo Working (original version)
Muddy Waters3:46
13The Drifter
Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown7:02
14Outside Help
recording of:
Outside Help
lyricist and composer:
B.B. King
B.B. King6:43