The OKeh Blues Story

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

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Crazy Blues
Mamie Smith and Her Jazz Hounds3:30
2Black Snake Moan
Blind Lemon Jefferson3:02
3Blowin' The Blues
Sonny Terry2:53
4Wrong Woman Blues
Lonnie Johnson2:56
544. Blues
Roosevelt Sykes3:02
6Scarey Day Blues
Blind Willie McTell3:02
7Warehouse Man Blues
Champion Jack Dupree2:50
8T.B. Blues
Victoria Spivey3:14
9Guitar Rag
Sylvester Weaver3:00
10Penetrating Blues
Mary Copeland3:24
11Levee Camp Moan Blues
Alger “Texas” Alexander3:05
12Sorrow Valley Blues
Irene Scruggs2:45
13Rolled From Side To Side Blues
Little Hat Jones3:03
14Irresistible Blues
Eva Taylor3:16
15Low Moaning Blues
Snitcher Roberts3:11
16Everywomans Blues
Rosa Henderson2:48
17Stand Up Suitcase Blues
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1928-07-30)
guitar and lead vocals:
Uncle Bud Walker (on 1928-07-30)
Uncle Bud Walker3:04
18Your Jelly Roll Is Good
Alberta Hunter3:12
19That Lonesome Train Took My Baby Away
Charlie McCoy & Bo Carter3:01
20Walkin' Talkin' Blues
Sippie Wallace2:49
21Miss Ora Lee Blues
Peter Chatman & His Washboard Band3:01
22Muddy Water Blues
Papa Freddie3:12
23Something Going On Wrong
Peter Cleighton3:02
24Roll & Tumble Blues
Hambone Willie Newbern3:02
25Sitting On Top Of The World
recorded in:
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States (on 1930-02-17)
guitar:
Walter Vinson (performance name for Walter Vinson) (on 1930-02-17)
violin:
Lonnie Chatmon (on 1930-02-17)
vocals:
Walter Vinson (performance name for Walter Vinson) (on 1930-02-17)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2009)
recording of:
Sitting on Top of the World (“Now she’s gone, I don’t worry…”) (on 1930-02-17)
writer:
Lonnie Carter and Walter Vinson (performance name for Walter Vinson)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., E. H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) and Mayfair Music Corp.
Mississippi Sheiks33:04
▼ CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Stack O' Lee Blues
Mississippi John Hurt2:58
2When I Been Drinking
Big Bill Broonzy2:53
3Double Trouble
Brownie McGhee2:35
4Pratt City Blues
Bertha “Chippie” Hill2:46
5You Scolded Me And Drove Me From Your Door
recorded in:
Jackson, Mississippi, United States (on 1930-12-17)
guitar:
Virginia Bracey (on 1930-12-17) and Caldwell Bracey (on 1930-12-17)
lead vocals:
Caldwell Bracey (on 1930-12-17)
vocals:
Mississippi Bracey (on 1930-12-17)
recorded at:
King Edward Hotel in Jackson, Mississippi, United States (on 1930-12-17)
Mississippi Bracey3:19
6When You Are Gone
Blind Boy Fuller2:47
7Me & My Chauffer
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1941-05-21, on 1952-07-11)
bass:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
double bass [bass]:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1952-07-11)
drums (drum set):
Elga Edmunds (on 1952-07-11)
guitar:
Little Son Joe (on 1941-05-21), Memphis Minnie (on 1941-05-21, on 1952-07-11) and Ernest Lawler (on 1952-07-11)
harmonica:
Little Walter (blues performer and songwriter) (on 1952-07-11)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1941-05-21, on 1952-07-11)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2013)
recording of:
Me and My Chauffeur Blues
writer:
Memphis Minnie
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
Memphis Minnie2:47
8St. Louis Blues
William Christopher Handy3:02
9Giving It Away
Birmingham Jug Band3:12
10Cow Cow Blues
Dora Carr2:52
11Lonesome Woman Blues
Rosetta Crawford3:02
12Panama Limited Blues
Esther Bigeou3:04
13A Woman Get's Tired Of One Man All The Time
David Crockett3:14
14Blue Blood Blues
Blind Willie Dunn's Gin Bottle Four3:02
15Mean Low Blues
Blues Birdhead3:22
16Achin' Hearted Blues
Sara Martin3:17
17Tickle Britches
Macon Ed & Tampa Joe3:12
18Worried Blues
Gladys Bentley2:47
19Ants In My Pants
Bo Carter42:55
20Evil Mama Blues
Ada Brown3:05
21Hard Scufflin' Blues
Little Buddy Doyle2:40
22Fattenning Frogs For Snakes
Carrie Edwards3:30
23Canned Heat Blues
‘Sloppy’ Henry2:55
24If I Let You Get Away With It Once You'll Do It All The Time
Margaret Johnson3:02
25Parchman Farm Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1940-03-07)
guitar and lead vocals:
Bukka White (on 1940-03-07)
washboard:
Washboard Sam (on 1940-03-07)
vocals:
Bukka White (on 1940-03-07)
recording of:
Parchman Farm Blues (on 1940-03-07)
lyricist and composer:
Bukka White
recording of:
Parchman Farm (in 1940)
lyricist and composer:
Mose Allison
publisher:
Jazz Editions
Bukka White2:50