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This discography is a non-commercial labor-of-love and is in no way associated with any business firm. All I know about the resp. artist's / label's musical output is shown on this page. To purchase out-of-print records I recommend an ebay, gemm or google search. And - sorry for that - I have not the time to answer any e-mails asking me about further information, let alone duplicating out-of-print recordings I happen to own.Stefan Wirz www.wirz.de |
William 'Do Boy' Diamond 7 inch / LPs / CDs
| # | year of release | title | label # / notes |
| 1 | 1968 | Mississippi Delta Blues - Vol. 1

Napoleon Strickland
- Oh Baby
Do Boy Diamond
- Long Haired Doney #
Johnny Woods & Fred McDowell
- Three O'Clock In The Morning
Walter Miller
- Stuttgart, Ark
Tom Turner
- Gonna Bring Her Right Back Home
Furry Lewis
- See That My Grave Is Kept Clean

Robert Diggs
- Drink, Drink, Drink
Do Boy Diamond
- Going Away Blues #
Dewey Corley
- Fishing In The Dark
Teddy Williams
- Down Home Blues
Houston Stackhouse
- Canned Heat
Peck Curtis
- The Death Of Sonny Boy Williamson

# rec. August 1967 in Canton, Ms. by George Mitchell; William "Do-Boy" Diamond, voc, g
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 Arhoolie 1041 Arhoolie discography
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- Big-Legged Woman [= The Shaggy Hound ???]

rec. August 1967 in Canton, Ms. by George Mitchell; William "Do-Boy" Diamond, voc, g | Arhoolie unissued [???] |
| 2 | 1971 | Hard Time Mississippi

Robert Diggs (rec. Friars Point, Ms., Aug. 1967)
- Chick Neal Blues
- Done Lost All My Health
Jesse Lee Vortis
- When My Baby Got On Board
Carey "Ditty" Mason
- Don't Know What Mercy Means
Tom Turner
- 44 Blues

Do-Boy Diamond
- Shaggy Hound #
R. L. Burnside
- Rolling And Tumbling
- Sat Down On My Bed And Cried
Teddy Williams
- Hard Time Blues
- Catfish Blues
Houston Stovall
- Juke

# rec. August 1967 in Canton, Ms. by George Mitchell; William "Do-Boy" Diamond, voc, g | 

 Revival RVS 1009 Revival discography
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| 3 | 1979 | Way Back Yonder ...
Original Country Blues Volume 3
Flora, Canton, Bentonia, Crystal Springs, Mississippi & Bogalusa, Louisiana (1978)

- Sound Of The Yazoo river
Mott Willis
- Baby Please Don't Go
William Diamond
- Black Mattie
- Shaggy Hound
Jack Owens
- Cherry Ball Blues no. 2
Jacob Stuckey
- Devil Got My Woman

Lonzo Burkes
- Train I Ride
- Back Door Friend
- Smokestack Lightning
Roosevelt Holts
- Big Road Blues
- Look-a-here Little Woman

rec. August 1978 by Gianni Marcucci
Roosevelt Holts discography
Jack Owens discography | 

 Albatros VPA 8460 Albatros VC4960 Albatros discography
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| 4 | 1979 | I Got The Blues This Morning

Charley Sangster
- Dreamed Eyes Woman
- Kokomo Blues
Lum Guffin
- Louise
- Baby Please Don't Go
John Williams
- Mr. Freddy Blues
Charley Taylor
- The Blues So Bad
Eugene Powell
- Greenville Boogie
- I Got The Blues And I Can't Be Satisfied

James Thomas
- Mama Don't Allow
- Bumble Bee Blues
Lonzo Burkes
- Louisiana Blues
Eugene Powell
- Big Fat Mama
William Diamond
- Stop Your Crying
Sam Chatmon
- Falling Out
Eddie Cusic [name misspelled "Eddie Quesie"]
- You Better Stop Arguing Over Me
Wallace Johnson
- After Hours
Van Hunt
- Mississippi River Blues
Clay Pittman
- I Got The Blues This Morning
Asie Payton
- Blind Man | notes by Gianni Marcucci


 Albatros VPA 8461 Albatros discography
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| 5 | 1994 | Mississippi Delta Blues: Blow My Blues Away Vol. 1

- Oh Baby - Napoleon Strickland
- Como Breakdown - Napoleon Strickland
- Three O'Clock In The Morning - Johnny Woods & Fred McDowell
- My Jack Don't Need No Water (Long Haired Doney) - Johnny Woods & Fred McDowell
- Catfish Blues - Teddy Williams
- Down Home Blues - Teddy Williams
- Long Haired Doney (My Jack Don't Need No Water) - Do-Boy Diamond #
- Hard Time Blues - Do-Boy Diamond #
- The Shaggy Hound - Do-Boy Diamond #
- Going Away Blues - Do-Boy Diamond #
- Stuttgart, Arkansas - Walter Miller
- Vicksburg Blues - Walter Miller
- Mississippi Goin' To Be My Home - Robert Diggs
- Dangerous Slim - Robert Diggs
- Drink, Drink, Drink - Robert Diggs
- Pork & Beans - Rosa Lee Hill
- Fishing in the Dark - Dewey Corley
- Tri-State Bus - Dewey Corley
- Gonna Bring Her Right Back Home - Tom Turner
- The Death of Sonny Boy Williamson - Peck Curtis
- Nighthawk Boogie - Robert Nighthawk
- You Call Yourself A Cadillac - Robert Nighthawk
- Blues Before Midnight - Robert Nighthawk

# rec. August 1967 in Canton, Ms. by George Mitchell; William "Do-Boy" Diamond, voc, g | 

 Arhoolie CD 401 Arhoolie discography
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| 6 | 2006 | William "Do-Boy" Diamond
George Mitchell collection Vol. 12

- Hard Time Blues
- Just Want To Talk To You [alt. tk. of Going Away Blues]

| 7 inch 33 1/3 rpm
 Fat Possum BLM1056 |
| 7 | 2007 | George Mitchell Collection Volumes 1 - 45

disc 1
- Lucy Mae Blues - Cecil Barfield
- I Woke Up Crying - Cecil Barfield
- Love Blues - Cecil Barfield
- I Told You Not To Do That - Cecil Barfield
- In the Evening - Buddy Moss
- Hey Lawdy Mama - Buddy Moss
- Thousand Woman Blues - Buddy Moss
- Blue Shadow Falling - Buddy Moss
- Cold Rainy Day - Buddy Moss
- Amy - Buddy Moss
- Motherless Child - Leon Pinson
- Hush, Somebody is Calling My Name - Leon Pinson
- What God Can Do - Leon Pinson
- He'll Understand and Say Well Done - Leon Pinson
- Big Road Blues - Houston Stackhouse
- Cool Water Blues - Houston Stackhouse
- Big Fat Mama Blues - Houston Stackhouse
- Take a Little Walk With Me - Houston Stackhouse
- Everyone Got a Woman - Big Joe Williams
- What She Need With a Rooster - Big Joe Williams
- Sink or Swim - Big Joe Williams
- Prison Bound - Big Joe Williams
- Who's Gonna Be Your Man - John Lee Zeigler
- If I Lose Let Me Lose - John Lee Zeigler
- Black Woman - Othar Turner
- Bumble Bee - Othar Turner

disc 2
- Rabbit On a Log - Lonzie Thomas
- Raise a Ruckus Tonight - Lonzie Thomas
- My Three Women - Lonzie Thomas
- Red Cross Store - Lonzie Thomas
- Rats In the Kitchen - Sleepy John Estes
- Special Agent - Sleepy John Estes
- Trying To See - Sleepy John Estes
- Mail Man Blues - Sleepy John Estes
- Down Home Blues - Teddy Williams
- Catfish Blues - Teddy Williams
- Black Mattie - Teddy Williams
- Sun Don't Shine - Teddy Williams
- Trouble Brought Me Down - Green Paschal
- My Lord - Green Paschal
- Mother is Dead - Green Paschal
- Lay My Burden Down - Green Paschal
- Your Close Friend - Green Paschal
- I'm Going To Leave It In the Hands of the Lord - Green Paschal
- Hard Time Blues - Do-Boy Diamond
- Just Want To Talk To You [alt. tk. of Going Away Blues] - Do-Boy Diamond
- Just a Dream I Got On My Mind - Dewey Corley / Walter Miller
- Memphis is a Wonderful City - Dewey Corey / Walter Miller
- Down To Arkansas - Dewey Corey / Walter Miller
- Rock Me Mama - Bud Grant
- Freight Train Blues - Bud Grant
- So Sweet - Bud Grant
- Bud Grant's Grunt - Bud Grant

disc 3
- Go Ahead On - Bud White
- You've Been Gone So Long - Bud White
- White Horses - Bud White
- When I'm Sober I'm Drunk Blues - George Henry Bussey
- Mean Mistreater - George Henry Bussey
- Blues Around My Bed - George Henry Bussey
- Looking For My Woman - George Henry Bussey
- Old Red #2 - Jim Bunkley
- Jack of Diamonds - Jim Bunkley
- Them Greasy Greens - Jim Bunkley
- Rocking Chair - Jim Bunkley
- Old Breakdown - Tom Turner
- Drop Down Mama #1 - Tom Turner
- Search Me Lord - James Shorter
- My Mother Died and Left Me - James Shorter
- Consolation - James Shorter
- Home Going - James Shorter
- Better Than Myself - Abe McNeil
- Steady Rollin' Man - Abe McNeil
- Drink Drink Drink - Abe McNeil
- Country Blues - Joe Callicott
- River Blues - Joe Callicott
- 3 O'Clock In the Morning - Johnny Woods
- I's Be Troubled - Johnny Woods

disc 4
- Someday Baby - Robert Diggs
- Racehorse Charleston - Robert Diggs
- Done Lost My Health - Robert Diggs
- Drive Your Car - Robert Diggs
- Woke Up This Morning - Cliff Scott
- Long Wavy Hair - Cliff Scott
- Please Come Home - Cliff Scott
- Pole Pattin' - Cliff Scott
- I Wanna Ramble - Jimmie Lee Harris
- Sitting Here Looking 1000 Miles Away - Jimmie Lee Harris
- Just Like A Bird Without A Feather - R.L. Burnside
- Skinny Woman - R.L. Burnside
- Goin' Down South - R.L. Burnsid
- Poor Black Mattie - R.L. Burnside
- Hold My Body Down - Robert Johnson
- Trying To Make It Home - Robert Johnson
- Precious Lord - Robert Johnson
- He'll Make a Way - Robert Johnson
- Sugar Mama - Robert Longstreet
- Black Gal - Robert Longstreet
- Sloppy Drunk - Robert Longstreet
- Decoration Day - Robert Longstreet
- Shake Em' On Down - Fred McDowell
- Mama Says I'm Crazy - Fred McDowell

disc 5
- That Ain't It - John Henry Barbee
- Gonna Lose Your Mind - John Henry Barbee
- Flat Foot Boogie - Albert Macon /Robert Thomas
- Mama Can I Lay It Down - Albert Macon / Robert Thomas
- How Can You Do It - Albert Macon / Robert Thomas
- John Henry - Jessie Clarence Gorman
- Goin' Up To the Country #1 - Jessie Clarence Gorman
- Goin' Up To the Country #2 - Jessie Clarence Gorman
- Dirty Dozens - Will Shade
- Won't You Send Me John - Will Shade
- Wine Headed Man - Will Shade
- K.C. Blues - Will Shade/Charlie Burse
- Every Time I Come Around - Georgia Fife & Drum Band
- J.W.'S Special - Georgia Fife & Drum Band
- Old Hen Cackle - Georgia Fife & Drum Band
- Buck Dance - Georgia Fife & Drum Band
- Hey Freddie - Como Fife & Drum Band
- Late In the Evening - Como Fife & Drum Band
- Punky Tony - Como Fife & Drum Band
- Shimmy She Wa - Como Fife & Drum Band
- You Got Reap What You Sow - Maxwell Street Jimmy Davis
- Everything's Gonna Be Alright - Maxwell Street Jimmy Davis
- That's the Way the Good Thing Go - Precious Bryant
- Georgia Buck - Precious Bryant
- When the Saints Go Marching In - Precious Bryant
- Pork & Beans - Rosa Lee Hill
- Count the Days I'm Gone - Rosa Lee Hill
- Roll & Tumble - Rosa Lee Hill
- Bullying Well - Rosa Lee Hill

disc 6
- Good Morning Judge - Furry Lewis
- Furry Lewis' Careless Love - Furry Lewis
- What Make Grandpa Love Grandma So - Jimmy Lee Williams
- Have You Ever Seen Peaches - Jimmy Lee Williams
- Hoboing Into Hollywood - J.W. Warren
- Sundown Blues - J.W. Warren
- Rabbit On a Log - J.W. Warren
- You're Gonna Miss Me - J.W. Warren
- House On the Hill - Eddie Harris
- I Have To Love Somebody - Eddie Harris
- Old Country Rock #1 - James Davis
- Instrumental #1 - James Davis
- Who Stole the Lock Off the Henhouse Door? - James Davis
- Instrumental #4 - James Davis
- Canned Heat - Robert Nighthawk
- Nighthawk Boogie - Robert Nighthawk
- Down By the Woodshed - Robert Nighthawk
- Home Going - Jessie Mae Hemphill
- I Want To Be Ready - Jessie Mae Hemphill
- Interview - Jessie Mae Hemphill

disc 7 (bonus CD - tracks not on 45s set!)
- Miss Maybelle - Jessie Lee Vortis
- When My Baby Got On Board - Jessie Lee Vortis
- Them Greasy Greens #1 - George Hollis
- Rock and Roll To Midgetville - George Hollis
- Black Rat Swing - Willie Rockomo
- Tease Me Baby #2 - Bruce Upshaw/Willie Rockomo
- Someday Baby #1 - Bruce Upshaw
- Wonder Why My Baby Treat Me So Bad - Bruce Upshaw
- Rosa Lee - Bruce Upshaw
- I Got a Woman - Buddy Hubbard
- So Sweet - Buddy Hubbard
- You're Gonna Miss Me - Ira "Tiny" Coney
- Mamie - Ira "Tiny" Coney
- I'm So Lonesome - Ira "Tiny" Coney
- Blood Red River - Eddie Hodge
- Sitting On Top of the World - Eddie Hodge
- Glory Hallelujah - Eddie Hodge
- Jesus is Coming Back To Me - Pettis Sisters
- Bound For Zion - Pettis Sisters
- You Told Me Baby - Houston & Sara Mae Stovall
- Sweet As an Apple On a Tree - Houston & Sara Mae Stovall
- Juke #2 - Houston & Sara Mae Stovall
- Woke Up This Morning - Houston & Sara Mae Stovall
- Tell Me You Love Me - Houston & Sara Mae Stovall

| 7 CD set [with 24 page booklet!]
 or forty-five 45s [without 7th bonus CD!] notes by Sam Sweet with George Mitchell


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Other artist's Covers of William 'Do Boy' Diamond songs
| # | year of release | Artist: Record Title - featured William 'Do Boy' Diamond song | label # / notes |
| 1 | 1987 | The Otis Brothers: Land Of Corn & Wine

- I'll Go On
- Poor Black Mattie
- On Our Turpentine Farm
- Shorty George
- Jack Ain't Had No Water
- Certainly, Lord
- Jimi Bell
- Two Hoboes
- Stamp Blues

- Boogie Woogie Dance
- When A Gal Cross The Bottom
- Grasshoppers In My Pillow
- Illinois Blues
- House Done Built Without Hands
- Sow Good Seeds
- Tell Me
- Pigmeat Papa
- Poor President Kennedy
- Delia
Bob Guida, voc, 3-string Church Bass; Pat Conte, g | Marimac 8002 (cassette) Otis Brothers discography
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| 2 | 6/1993 | Ray & Glover: Picture Has Faded

- Tell Me Mama
- Jimmy Bell
- Can't See Your Face
- Downtown Blues
- Sitting On Top Of The World
- Long-Haired Doney
- Ice Blue

- Going Away Blues
- Afraid To Trust Them
- Mellow Chick Swing
- Saturday Blues
- New Buddy Brown
- If It Looks Like Jelly
- As The Years Go Passing By

EP bonus tracks:
- I Had To Give Up Gym
- Big Road

- What's Going On Wrong
- Temple's Cure | 

 The LP release contains a 45 EP bonus record with additional four tunes Tim/Kerr Records 92LP036 + 92EP036 Tim/Kerr Records 92CD036
Koerner, Ray & Glover discography
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| 3 | 1997 | Catfish Keith: Twist It, Babe!

- What Fun We're Havin' In Illinois
- Eagle Bird
- Walk Across The Ocean
- Brownskin Gal
- One Kind Favor
- Your Biscuits Are Big Enough For Me
- Long-Haired Doney
- Jack, I'm Mellow
- Dark Was The Night, Cold Was The Ground
- Twist It, Babe!
- Keep Your Lamp Trimmed And Burning
- Back In Nagasaki |  FTRCD005www.cdbaby.com |
| 4 | 2002 | Richard Johnston: Foot Hill Stomp

- Miss Maebelle
- Do The Romp
- Coal Black Mattie
- Catfish Blues / I Feel Good Little Girl
- Work Me Baby
- Come On In
- That's No Way To Get Along
- The Shaggy Hound
- Chicken And Gravy
|  Tornado CD |
| 5 | 2003 | Ben Prestage: Beale Street

- Jitterbug Swing
- The Giver
- Stuttgart Arkansas
- Preachin' Blues
- Memphis
- Back To The Country
- 5 Letter 4 Word Blues
- Dough-Boy's Blues
- Big Fat Mama (live)
- Mexican Whorehouse (live)
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| 6 | 2005 | Someday Baby: Backbone Move

- She Caught The Katy & Left Me A Mule To Ride
- Make Me A Pallet On Your Floor
- Give Me One Reason
- Fishing Blues
- The Duck Yas Yas
- Long Haired Doney
- Runnin’ To The Judgment
- Skinny Woman
- Please Baby
- Louisiana Blues
- Keep It Clean
- Shake ‘Em On Down
- Dry Spell Blues
- Casey Jones
- Don’t Let The Devil Ride
- Charmin’ Betsy
- She Caught The Katy (Pilu Classic Mix)
János Mazura, tuba | Prospero (Hu)  = Flamingcheese (Ca 2006)
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| | 200? | Pat Conte

- Hard Time Blues
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| | 200? | Pat Conte & Bob Guida: Otis Brothers for Do Boy Diamond

- Doin' The Master's Will
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Sources / Further reading:
- own record collection
- Les Fancourt & Bob McGrath: The Blues Discography 1943 - 1970.- Vancouver 2006, p. 125
- Robert Ford: A Blues Bibliography.- 2nd Edition (Routledge Music Bibliographies) 2007, p. 311 - George Mitchell: Blow My Blues Away.- 2nd Edition, New York (Da Capo Press) 1984, pp. 153-171
- eBay auctions
- diverse internet resources
source of left column picture: Fat Possum BLM1056 (photographer: George Mitchell)
thanks to Patrice Champarou for additional info
 source: George Mitchell 1984, p. 157 (photographer: George Mitchell)
 source: George Mitchell 1984, p. 167 (photographer: George Mitchell)
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