Texas Blues

~ Release by Blind Lemon Jefferson (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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CD 1: 1925–1926
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1I Want to Be Like Jesus in My Heart
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (from 1925-12 until 1926-01)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (from 1925-12 until 1926-01)
3:08
2All I Want Is That Pure Religion
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (from 1925-12 until 1926-01)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (from 1925-12 until 1926-01)
recording of:
Pure Religion
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 15181)
3:18
3Got the Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-03)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-03)
2:57
4Long Lonesome Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-03)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-03)
3:01
5Booster Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-03)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-03)
2:53
6Dry Southern Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-03)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-03)
2:55
7Black Horse Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-04)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-04)
3:00
8Corinna Blues #1
3:08
9Corinna Blues #2
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-04)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-04)
3:11
10Got the Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-05)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-05)
3:08
11Long Lonesome Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-05)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-05)
3:14
12Jack O’Diamonds #1
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-05)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-05)
2:36
13Jack O’Diamonds #2
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1926-05)
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-05)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-05)
recording of:
Jack o’ Diamonds Blues
lyricist and composer:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter)
2:50
14Choke House Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-05)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-05)
2:43
15Beggin’ Back
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-08)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-08)
2:55
16Old Rounders Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-08)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-08)
2:50
17Stocking Feet Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-11)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-11)
3:11
18That Black Snake Moan
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1927-03-14)
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-11, on 1927-03-14)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-11, on 1927-03-14)
recording of:
Black Snake Moan (on 1927-03-14)
writer:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter)
3:09
19Wartime Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-11)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-11)
3:05
20Broke and Hungry
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-11)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-11)
3:05
21Shuckin’ Sugar Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1926)
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926, in 1926-11)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926, in 1926-11)
recording of:
Shuckin’ Sugar Blues
3:08
22Booger Rooger Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-12)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-12)
2:53
23Rabbit Foot Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1926-12)
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-12)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-12)
3:01
CD 2: 1926–1927
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1Bad Luck Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-12)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-12)
recording of:
Bad Luck Blues
composer:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter)
2:56
2Black Snake Moan
3:04
3Match Box Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (on 1927-03-14, in 1927-04)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (on 1927-03-14, in 1927-04)
recording of:
Match Box Blues (on 1927-03-14)
lyricist and composer:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter)
recording of:
Match Box Blues (in 1927-04)
lyricist and composer:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter)
recording of:
Match Box Blues (in 1927)
lyricist and composer:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter)
2:57
4Easy Rider Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-04)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-04)
2:59
5Match Box Blues #2
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-04)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-04)
recording of:
Match Box Blues
lyricist and composer:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter)
3:13
6Match Box Blues #4
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-04)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-04)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2010)
recording of:
Match Box Blues
lyricist and composer:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter)
3:04
7Rising High Water Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1927)
piano:
George Perkins (1920s blues pianist) (in 1927, in 1927-05)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927, in 1927-05)
2:32
8Weary Dogs Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-05)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-05)
3:02
9Right of Way Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-05)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-05)
2:57
10Teddy Bear Blues #1
2:31
11Teddy Bear Blues #1
piano:
George Perkins (1920s blues pianist) (in 1927-06)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-06)
2:38
12Black Snake Dream Blues
piano:
George Perkins (1920s blues pianist) (in 1927-06)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-06)
2:41
13Hot Dogs
guitar and spoken vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-06)
3:00
14He Arose From the Dead
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-06)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-06)
2:50
15Struck Sorrow Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-09)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-09)
3:17
16Rambler Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-09)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-09)
2:50
17Chinch Bug Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-10)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-10)
2:52
18Deceitful Brownskin Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-10)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-10)
3:02
19Sunshine Special
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-10)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-10)
2:48
20Gone Dead on You Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-10)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-10)
2:49
21Where Shall I Be?
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-10)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-10)
2:35
22See That My Grave’s Kept Clean
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-10)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-10)
recording of:
See That My Grave Is Kept Clean
lyricist and composer:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter)
writer:
Steve Wynn
publisher:
Boogie Music, Poison Brisket, Tradition Music and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
2:44
CD 3: 1927–1928
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1One Dime Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-10)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-10)
recording of:
One Dime Blues
composer:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter)
2:50
2Lonesome House Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-10)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-10)
2:31
3Blind Lemon’s Penitentiary Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-02)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-02)
2:50
4’Lectric Chair Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-02)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-02)
2:34
5See That My Grave Is Kept Clean
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1928-02)
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-02)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-02)
recording of:
See That My Grave Is Kept Clean (in 1928)
lyricist and composer:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter)
writer:
Steve Wynn
publisher:
Boogie Music, Poison Brisket, Tradition Music and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
2:56
6Lemon’s Worried Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-02)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-02)
3:04
7Mean Jumper Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-02)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-02)
2:42
8Balky Mule Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-02)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-02)
recording of:
Balky Mule Blues
2:47
9Change My Luck Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-02)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-02)
2:30
10Prison Cell Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1928-02)
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-02)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-02)
recording of:
Prison Cell Blues
2:50
11Lemon’s Cannon Ball Moan
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-03)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-03)
2:47
12Long Lastin’ Lovin’
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-03)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-03)
2:54
13Piney Woods Money Mama
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-03)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-03)
3:01
14Low Down Mojo Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-06)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-06)
2:52
15Competition Bed Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-07, in 1929-01)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-07, in 1929-01)
2:54
16Lock Step Blues
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)
3:11
17Hangman’s Blues
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
3:09
18Sad News Blues
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)
2:44
19How Long How Long
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-07)
piano:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-07)
cover recording of:
How Long, How Long Blues
lyricist and composer:
Leroy Carr and J. Mayo ‘Ink’ Williams
publisher:
MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group)
2:50
20Lockstep Blues
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)
3:23
21Hangman's Blues
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)
3:27
22Christmas Eve Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-08)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-08)
3:00
23Happy New Year Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-08)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-08)
2:59
CD 4: 1928–1929
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1Maltese Cat Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-08)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-08)
3:06
2D B Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-08)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-08)
2:50
3Eagle Eyed Mama
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1929-01)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1929-01)
2:46
4Dynamite Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1929-01)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1929-01)
2:58
5Disgusted Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1929-01)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1929-01)
2:53
6Competition Bed Blues
2:49
7Sad News Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1929-01)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1929-01)
2:58
8Oil Well Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1929-03)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1929-03)
2:49
9Tin Cup Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1929-03)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1929-03)
2:49
10Big Night Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1929-03)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1929-03)
2:57
11Empty House Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1929-03)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1929-03)
3:02
12Saturday Night Spender Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1929-03)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1929-03)
3:04
13That Black Snake Moan No 2
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1929-03)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1929-03)
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:
Black Snake Moan (in 1925)
writer:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter)
2:54
14Peach Orchard Mama
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1929-03)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1929-03)
3:07
15Big Night Blues
3:12
16Bed Springs Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (on 1929-09-24)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (on 1929-09-24)
3:09
17Yo Yo Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (on 1929-09-24)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (on 1929-09-24)
2:40
18Mosquito Moan
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (on 1929-09-24)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (on 1929-09-24)
3:10
19Southern Woman Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (on 1929-09-24)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (on 1929-09-24)
3:11
20Bakershop Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (on 1929-09-24)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (on 1929-09-24)
3:16
21Pneumonia Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (on 1929-09-24)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (on 1929-09-24)
3:24
CD 5: 1928–1935