The Rough Guide to Bottleneck Blues (second edition)

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Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1It’s Nobody’s Fault but Mine
recorded in:
Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1927-12-03)
guitar:
Blind Willie Johnson (on 1927-12-03)
vocals:
Blind Willie Johnson (on 1927-12-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP) (in 1991)
recording of:
It’s Nobody’s Fault but Mine (Blind Willie Johnson song) (on 1927-12-03)
lyricist, composer and arranger:
Blind Willie Johnson
previously attributed to:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Blind Willie Johnson3:12
2Bottleneck Blues
Weaver and Beasley2:55
3Bukka’s Jitterbug Swing
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1940-03-08)
guitar and lead vocals:
Bukka White (on 1940-03-08)
washboard:
Washboard Sam (on 1940-03-08)
vocals:
Bukka White (on 1940-03-08)
publisher:
Wabash Music Co. (BMI-affiliated)
recording of:
Bukka’s Jitterbug Swing (on 1940-03-08)
lyricist and composer:
Bukka White
Bukka White2:39
4No No Blues
Curley Weaver3:09
5Has My Gal Been Here
Casey Bill Weldon2:34
6It’s Just Too Bad
Barbecue Bob3:13
7Sweet Sarah Blues
Darby & Tarlton3:00
8Poor Boy, Long Ways From Home
Gus Cannon3:11
9Paddlin’ Blues
Gitfiddle Jim3:19
10Frisco Blues
recorded in:
Richmond, Indiana, United States (on 1930-06-07)
guitar:
Bayless Rose (on 1930-06-07)
Bayless Rose3:08
11Don’t Sell It – Don’t Give It Away
recorded in:
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (on 1936-03-21)
Oscar Woods2:57
12C.C. Rider
guitar:
Lead Belly (on 1935-01-23)
vocals:
Lead Belly (on 1935-01-23)
arranger:
Huddie William Ledbetter
cover recording of:
See See Rider Blues
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Lead Belly2:59
13The Hula Blues
Jim & Bob, The Genial Hawaiians2:33
14You Never Will Know Who Is Your Friend
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1927-06-17)
guitar and lead vocals:
Rev. Edward W. Clayborn (on 1927-06-17)
Rev. Edward W. Clayborn2:46
15The Dirty Dozen no. 2
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1930-06)
guitar:
Tampa Red (in 1930-06)
piano:
Georgia Tom Dorsey (gospel musician aka “Georgia Tom”) (in 1930-06)
vocals:
Georgia Tom Dorsey (gospel musician aka “Georgia Tom”) (in 1930-06) and Tampa Red (in 1930-06)
Tampa Red3:16
16Dry Spell Blues, Part 1
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (on 1930-05-28)
guitar and lead vocals:
Son House (on 1930-05-28)
slide guitar:
Son House (in 1930-06)
vocals:
Son House (in 1930-06)
recorded at:
Paramount Records Studio (Recording studio of Paramount Records) in Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (on 1930-05-28)
recording of:
Dry Spell Blues, Part 1 (on 1930-05-28)
writer:
Son House
Son House3:09
17Jake Bottle Blues
Lemuel Turner3:12
18Tell Me Baby
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (in 1932-01)
guitar and lead vocals:
King Solomon Hill (in 1932-01)
vocals:
King Solomon Hill (in 1932-01)
King Solomon Hill3:24
19You Gonna Need My Help Some Day
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1937-02-15) and Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1937-02-15)
steel guitar [National steel guitar]:
Black Ace (American blues musician) (on 1937-02-15)
vocals:
Black Ace (American blues musician) (on 1937-02-15)
Black Ace2:35
20You Can’t Keep No Brown
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1926-08)
guitar and lead vocals:
Bo Weavil Jackson (in 1926-08)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
recording of:
You Can’t Keep No Brown (on 1926-08-02)
Bo Weavil Jackson3:11
21When the Saints Go Marching In
Blind Willie Davis1:56
22John Henry (The Steel Driving Man), Part 1
guitar and lead vocals:
Furry Lewis (American country blues guitarist) (on 1929-09-22)
recorded at:
Peabody Hotel in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1929-09-22)
Furry Lewis2:53
23Married Man Blues
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1930-11-26)
guitar:
Blind Willie Reynolds (on 1930-11-26)
vocals:
Blind Willie Reynolds (on 1930-11-26)
Blind Willie Reynolds3:16
24Prayer 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)
Charley Patton3:04
25Lonesome Atlanta Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1927-12)
guitar and lead vocals:
Bobby Grant (bluesman) (in 1927-12)
Bobby Grant2:57

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part of:Music Rough Guides (World Music Network) (number: 1346) (order: 346)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/1419301 [info]