Annotation
Compiled by Iain Scott, Cover photo of John Lee Hooker in a recording studio (1967) by Gilles Petard/Redferns, design by Brooke Tardy
(corrected Disc ID of CD 1 - but now times of CD 1 are completly wrong and not to change - they should be: 1: 02:55, 2: 02:47, 3: 03:10, 4: 02:31, 5: 02:43, 6: 02:50, 7: 02:47, 8: 03:00, 9: 02:19, 10: 02:52, 11: 02:11, 12: 03:03, 13: 02:37, 14: 02:47, 15: 02:43, 16: 03:05, 17: 02:59, 18: 02:56, 19: 02:57, 20: 02:45, 21: 03:01, 22: 02:48, 23: 02:41, 24: 03:45, 25: 02:47)
Tracklist
| |Rural & Old Time Blues CD 2: | ||||
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# | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
1 | Trouble So Hard | Vera Hall | 1:38 | |
2 | Sweet Home Chicago
| Robert Johnson | 3:00 | |
3 | Parchman Farm Blues
| Bukka White | 2:40 | |
4 | Trouble in Mind | Bertha “Chippie” Hill | 2:41 | |
5 | Gimme a Pigfoot and a Bottle of Beer
| Bessie Smith | 3:27 | |
6 | Candy Man Blues
| Mississippi John Hurt | 2:46 | |
7 | Whooping the Blues
| Sonny Terry | 2:41 | |
8 | Low Down Dirty Dog Blues
| Son House | 4:55 | |
9 | Midnight Special | Lead Belly | 3:05 | |
10 | Baking Powder Blues | Lucille Bogan | 2:58 | |
11 | Why Don’t You Do Right | Lil Green | 2:56 | |
12 | Lightning Blues | Lightnin’ Hopkins | 2:28 | |
13 | Shake ’em on Down | Mississippi Fred McDowell | 3:19 | |
14 | Garter Snake Blues | Victoria Spivey | 3:14 | |
15 | Falling Down Blues
| Furry Lewis | 2:48 | |
16 | Racketeer Blues | Lonnie Johnson | 3:12 | |
17 | Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom | Ma Rainey | 3:10 | |
18 | I’m So Glad
| Skip James | 2:49 | |
19 | Gin Mill Blues | Clara Smith | 3:05 | |
20 | Statesboro’ Blues
| Blind Willie McTell | 2:30 | |
21 | Key to the Highway
| Big Bill Broonzy | 3:01 | |
22 | Rabbit Foot Blues
| Blind Lemon Jefferson | 2:56 | |
23 | When the Levee Breaks
| Memphis Minnie | 3:09 | |
24 | Spoonful Blues
| Charley Patton | 3:09 | |
25 | Dark Was the Night (Cold Was the Ground)
| Blind Willie Johnson | 3:18 |
Credits
Release
photography: | Gilles Pétard |
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Discogs: | https://www.discogs.com/release/6480917 [info] |
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ASIN: | DE: B00MJ1DKJ6 [info] |
discography entry: | http://www.unionsquaremusic.co.uk/shop/cd.asp?Marid=14&arid=2718 [info] |