David 'Honeyboy' Edwards 78 rpm / LPs / CDs
| # | year
of release | title | label # / notes |
|---|
| | |
- Worried Life Blues #
- Spread My Raincoat Down * §
- Water Coast Blues [Watercourse Blues] * §
- The Army Blues [] * §
- Alan Lomax introduces David Edwards §
- Roamin' And Ramblin' Blues §
- You Got To Roll (Levee Camp Song) [Chain Gang Song] (a capella version) §
- You Got To Roll (version with guitar) §
- Water Coast Blues [Water Course Blues] §
- Stagolee §
- Just A Spoonful §
- Spread My Raincoat Down §
- Hellatakin' Blues §
- Wind Howlin' Blues §
- Worried Life Blues §
- Tear It Down [Tear It Down Rag] §
- The Army Blues §
rec. July 20, 1942 at Coahoma Co. Agricultural School in Clarksdale, MS; David Edwards, voc, g, hca | Library of Congress
unissued# LoC AFS L59 (1962)
[] LoC LBC 10 (1978)
* Flyright 541 (1979)
§ Earwig CD 4922 (1992) |
| | |
- Wind Howlin' Blues * §
- Roamin' And Ramblin' Blues * §
rec. July 22. 1942 at Delta Tourist Camp near Clarksdale (?), MS; David Edwards, voc, g, hca | Library of Congress
unissued* Flyright 541 (1979)
§ Earwig CD 4922 (1992) |
| 1 | 1950 | MR. HONEY
- Build A Cave (102A) @ youtube
- Who May Your Regular Be (ACA-1666) * @ youtube
rec. 1950 in Houston, TX; David Edwards, voc, g; * Wilson 'Thunder' Smith, p
 Wilson 'Thunder' Smith discography | 10 inch 78 rpm
ARC 102
[Artist Record Co.,
Lola Anne Cullum's label,
Houston, Texas] |
| | |
- Early In The Morning (ACA-1665)
- Who Could Be Loving You Tonight? (ACA-1667)
rec. 1950 in Houston, TX; David Edwards, voc, g |
ARC unissued |
| | |
- Sweet Home Chicago (tk. 1) *
- Sweet Home Chicago (tk. 2) #
rec 1952/53 in Memphis, TN; Honeyboy Edwards, voc, g; Albert Williams, p; poss. Joe Willie Wilkins, g; Dickie Houston, dr; James Walker, washb | Sun unissued * Charly CD Sun 7
(1988) # Charly CR 30127 (1977),
Charly Sun Box 105 (1985) |
| | |
- Drop Down Mama (U-4339) #
- Sweet Home Chicago (U-4340)
- Santa Fe (U-4341)
- Frisco Line (U-4342)
rec. January 9, 1953 in Chicago, IL; Honeyboy Edwards, voc, g; Gus Jenkins, p; poss. Willie Nix, dr | Chess unissued # Chess LP 411 (1970) |
| 2 | 1962 | Negro Blues And Hollers
From the Archive of Folk Song
- Camp Hollers. Sung by an Unidentified Singer [Son House] At Clarksdale, Mississippi, 1941
- Cornfield Hollers. Sung by Charley Berry At Clarksdale, Ms.
- I'm A Soldier In The Army Of The Lord. Sung by The Congregation Of Silent Grove Baptist Church With Trombone And Guitar At Clarksdale, Ms.
- I'm Gonna Lift Up A Standard For My King. Sung by The Congregation Of The Church Of God In Christ At Moorehead Plantation, Lula, Ms.
- Worried Life Blues. Sung by David Edwards (Honey Boy Edwards) With Guitar At Clarksdale, Ms.
- Ragged And Dirty. Sung by William Brown With Guitar At Clarksdale, Ms.
- Special Rider Blues. Sung and played by Son House With Guitar At Robinsonville, Ms.
- Depot Blues. Sung and played by Son House With Guitar At Robinsonville, Ms.
- Mississippi Blues. Sung by William Brown With Guitar At Sadie Beck's Plantation, Arkansas, 1942
- Four O'Clock Blues. Sung and played by Willie Blackwell And William Brown With Guitar At Sadie Beck's Plantation, Arkansas, 1942
- East St. Louis Blues. Sung by William Brown With Guitar At Sadie Beck's Plantation, Arkansas, 1942
- Low Down, Dirty Dog Blues. Sung and played by Son House With Guitar At Robinsonville, Ms, 1942
ed. by Marshall W. Stearns | notes by
Marshall W. Stearns
Library of Congress
AFS L59 |
| 3 | 1965 | Ramblin' On My Mind
Classic Train and Travel Blues
Johnny Young with Little Walter Jacobs, Jimmy Walker
- Hear That Whistle Blow
Carl Hodges
- Standing At The Greyhound Station
Leroy 'Country' Dallas
- She Caught The M&O
Jimmy Brewer
- Pea Vine Whistle
Honeyboy Edwards
- Highway 61 #
Big Joe Williams
- Ramblin' On My Mind
Blind Connie Williams
- Key To The Highway
Dr. Isaiah Ross
- Hobo Blues
John Lee Grandison
- My Home Ain't Here
Bill Jackson
- Freight Train Blues
Elijah Brown
- Cryin' Won't Make Me Stay
W. B. 'Piano Bill' Bryson
- Mean Old Train
# rec. March 17, 1964 in Chicago, IL; David Edwards, voc, g; John Lee Henley, hca; prod. by Pete Welding and Norman Dayron
| notes by Pete Welding
Milestone MLP-3002Milestone discography |
| | |
- My Baby's Gone
- Angel Child
- Love Me Over Slow
rec. March 17, 1964 in Chicago, IL; David Edwards, voc, g; John Lee Henley, hca; prod. by Pete Welding and Norman Dayron | Testament unissued Testament CD 6002 (1997) |
| | |
- Blue And Lonesome
- Ida Lou Blues
rec. March 17, 1964 in Chicago, IL; John Lee Henley, voc, hca; David Edwards, g; prod. by Pete Welding and Norman Dayron | Testament unissued Testament CD 6002 (1997) |
| | |
- Just Like Jesse James #
- Sweet Home Chicago #
- Blues Like Showers Of Rain #
- Long Tall Woman Blues #
- Love Me Over Slow #
- Crawling Kingsnake #
- Skin And Bones Blues #
- Bull Cow Blues #
- Honeyboy speaks with Pete Welding about Robert Johnson and Tommy Johnson #
- Worryin' Woman Blues []
rec. July 29, 1967 in Chicago, IL, by Pete Welding; David "Honeyboy" Edwards voc, g | Testament unissued # Testament CD 6002 (1997) [] Testament CD 5021 (1995) |
| 4 | 1969 | Fleetwood Mac: Blues Jam At Chess / In Chicago
- Watch Out
- Ooh Baby
- South Indiana - take 1
- South Indiana - take 2
- Last Night
- Red Hot Jam #
- Worlds In A Tangle
- Talk With You
- Like It This Way
- Someday Soon Baby
- Hungry Country Girl
- I'm Worried
- I Held My Baby Last Night
- Madison Blues
- I Can't Hold Out
- I Need Your Love
- I Got The Blues
- Black Jack Blues #
- Everyday I Have The Blues
- Rockin' Boogie #
- Sugar Mama
- Homework
CD bonus tracks:
- Drifting
- Fleetwood Mac
rec. January 4, 1969 in Chicago, IL; # with David 'Honeyboy' Edwards, g
prod. by Mike Vernon and Marshall Chess
Honeyboy Edwards (sitting in the background)
with J.T. Brown & Jeremy Spencer
 | DLP
Blue Horizon 7-66227 (UK)2 LPs
Blue Horizon BH 4803/4805
(US 1969) 
= Sire SASH-3715 (1975)
"Fleetwood Mac
In Chicago"
= Epic 88591 (1982)
"Blues Jam In Chicago"
|
| | |
- My Baby's Gone #
- Honeyboy Blues (instr.) []
rec. January 4, 1969 in Chicago, IL
# Honeyboy Edwards, voc, g; Peter Green, g; Buddy Guy, g; Willie Dixon, b; Mick Fleetwood, dr
[] Honeyboy Edwards, g; Walter Horton, hca; Buddy Guy, g; Willie Dixon, b; Mick Fleetwood, dr | Blue Horizon unissued # Columbia CD 488992
(1997) [] Columbia CD 494641
(1999) |
| 5 | 1969 | Really Chicago Blues
Johnny Shines/Sunnyland Slim/Backwards Sam Firk
- Two Long Freight Trains
John Lee Granderson/Big Joe Williams/Firk
- Girl At The Bottom
Slim/Shines/Firk
- Rolling And Tumbling
Honeyboy Edwards/Firk
- Hot Springs Blues
Williams/Granderson/Firk
- If You Can't Shimmy-She-Wobble
Shines/Slim/Firk/Williams
- As Long As The World Stands
Slim/Shines/Firk
- Cuttin' Out Blues
Honeyboy Edwards/Firk
- Howling Wind
Shines/Slim/Williams/Firk
- Evening Sun
Granderson/Williams/Firk
- Going 'Round The World
Williams/Slim/Shines/Firk
- Mama Don't Allow Me
Shines/Edwards/Walter Horton
- For The Love Of Mike
Honeyboy Edwards
- Jersey Bull Blues
Williams/Granderson/Firk
- You're An Old Lady
Shines/Slim/Firk
- Poor Man's Tonic
Horton/Edwards/Shines
- Way 'Cross Town
Williams/Shines/Slim
- Jook House Blues
Slim/Shines/Firk
- She Got A Thing Going On
Granderson/Williams/Firk
- Stop Braeking Down
Honeyboy Edwards
- Sweet Home Chicago
Granderson/Williams/Firk
- Yellow Box Blues
Shines/Slim/Williams/Firk
- Bye Bye Baby
rec. September 3, 1969 in Chicago, IL; engineered by Gene Rosenthal;
edited by Gene Rosenthal and Michael Stewart | DLP
notes by G. L. Moore
Adelphi AD 1005
= Echo 803 (1985)
"Blues Anthology Vol. 3"
"Real Chicago Blues"
Adelphi discography |
| 6 | 1970 | Drop Down Mama
Johnny Shines
- So Glad I Found You
Robert Nighthawk
- Sweet Black Angel
- Anna Lee
Big Boy Spires
- One Of These Days
David 'Honeyboy' Edwards
- Drop Down Mama [Chess unissued] #
Floyd Jones
- Playhouse
Big Boy Spires
- Murmur Low
Floyd Jones
- You Can’t Live Long
Johnny Shines
- Joliet Blues
Robert Nighthawk
- Jackson Gal Blues
- Return Mail Blues
Claude Smith
- Crying
- Sad Story
Floyd Jones
Dark Road
# rec. January 9, 1953 in Chicago, IL; Honeyboy Edwards, voc, g; Gus Jenkins, p; poss. Willie Nix, dr | 
Chess 411
= P-Vine PLP 807 (Jp)
= MCA Chess CHD-93002
|
| 7 | 197? | Juke Joint Blues
Eddie Burns
- Bad Woman Blues
Ernest "Buddy" Lewis
- Lonesome Bedroom
Harvey Hill Jr.
- She Fooled Me
Mr. Honey (David Edwards)
- Build A Cave
L. C. Williams
- The Lazy J
Lightning Leon
- Reposession Blues
Alvin Smith
- On My Way
Dr. Hepcat
- Hattie Green
Sonny Boy Holmes
- The $64 Question
Arthur "Big Boy" Spires
- Which One Do I Love
Sonny Terry
- Harmonica Train
Sonny Boy Holmes
- T N T Woman
Jimmy Wilson
- Trouble, Trouble
Square Walton
- Bad Hangover
rec. 1948 - 1959 | 
Blues Classics BC 23
Blues Classics discography
|
| 8 | 197? | Water Coast Blues
Flyright 4704 tracks:
Wright Holmes
- Good Road Blues
The Sugarman
- She's Gone With The Wind
- Which Woman Do I Love
James Tisdom
- Model T Boogie
- Last Affair Blues
- I Feel So Good
- Overhaul Blues
Luther Stoneham
- January 11, 1949 Blues
- Sittin' Here Wonderin'
Sunny James
- Please Mam Forgive Me
- Excuse Me Baby
Sonny Boy Holmes
- I Got Them Blues
- Walking And Crying Blues
Mr. Honey (Honeboy Edwards)
- Who May Your Regular Be
Krazy Kat 7445 tracks:
Leroy 'Country' Johnson
- No One To Love Me
The Sugarman
- She's Gone With The Wind
- Which Woman Do I Love
James Tisdom
- Model T Boogie
- Last Affair Blues
- I Feel So Good
- Overhaul Blues
- Winehead Swing
- Throw This Old Dog A Bone
Luther Stoneham
- January 11, 1949 Blues
- Sittin' Here Wonderin'
Sunny James
- Please Mam Forgive Me
- Excuse Me Baby
Sonny Boy Holmes
- I Got Them Blues
- Walking And Crying Blues
Mr. Honey (Honeboy Edwards)
- Who May Your Regular Be
Krazy Kat KK 7445 remastered by John R.T. Davis | 
Flyright LP 4704Flyright discography notes by Chris Bentley
(=) Krazy Kat KK 7445
(UK 1989) |
| 9 | 1975 | Honeyboy Edwards:
Blues Blues Blues
- Catfish Blues
- Bad Rooster
- Blues Blues
- Sweet Home Chicago
- Key To The Highway
- Bumble Bee
- Louise
- Kansas City
- Drop Down Mama
- I Love You Baby
- Take Me In Your Arms
- When You Get Lonesome | 
Roots SL-518
= Document DOCD 32-20-08
(2005) "Blues Blues:
December 10th 1975"
|
| 10 | 1977 | Union Avenue Breakdown
The Roots Of Rock Vol. 12
Jimmy DeBerry
- Party Line Blues
Joe Hill Louis
- Treat Me Mean And Evil
Willie Nix
- Prison Bound Blues
- Take A Little Walk With Me
Walter Horton
- Walter's Boogie
Honeyboy Edwards [mistakenly credited to Albert (Joiner) Williams]
- Sweet Home Chicago
Albert (Joiner) Williams
- Rhumba Chillen
Woodrow Adams
- The Train Is Coming
William Stewart
- Rattlesnakin' Mama
- The Call Me Talkin' Boy
Dr. Ross with Henry Hill
- That Ain't Right
Dr. Ross
- Texas Hop
Pinetop Perkins
- Pinetop's Boogie Woogie
Chris Booker
- Walked All Night
Boyd Gilmore & Earl Hooker
- Believe I'll Settle Down | 
Charly CR 30127 |
| 11 | 1978 | Songs Of War & History
Blue Sky Boys
- Great Grand Dad
John Bray
- Trench Blues
William and Versey Smith
- Everybody Help the Boys Come Home
Wladyslaw Polak
- W Amerykan'skiem Mies'cie
Wilmoth Houdini and His Humming Birds
- African Love Call
Antti Syrjäniemi
- Daytonin Apinajuttu
Oscar Ford
- Race Between A Ford And Chevrolet
Hiski Salomaa
- Värssyjä Sieltä Ja Täältä
Hazekiah Jenkins
- The Panic Is On
Roy Acuff and His Smoky Mountain Boys
- Old Age Pension Check
Springback James
- New Red Cross Blues
David 'Honeyboy' Edwards
- The Army Blues
Willie '61' Blackwell
- Junior, A Jap Girl's Christmas For Her Santa Claus
Duke of Iron
- Convoy
L. W. [Lambert] and Harold [Tomlin] and the Carolina Neighbors
- The Battle In Korea
Lulu Belle and Scotty
- I'm No Communist
Louisiana Red
- Red's Dream
edited by Richard K. Spottswood | notes by Judith R. Harway,
Pekka Gronow, Donald R. Hill
Library of Congress LBC 10 |
| 12 | 1978 | Honeyboy Edwards: I've Been Around
- Pony Blues (Patton) $
- Sad & Lonesome (Edwards) #
+ Walter Horton, hca
- Hambone Blues (Lacey) *
- Ride With Me Tonight (Burnett) $
+ Eddie El, 2nd g
- I'm A Country Man (Edwards) §
- Banty Rooster (Patton) $
- Take Me In Your Arms (Edwards) #
+ Walter Horton, hca
- You're Gonna Miss Me (Edwards) §
- I Feel So Good Today (Edwards) #
+ Walter Horton, hca
- Things Have Changed (Edwards) $
+ Eddie El, 2nd g
- Big Fat Mama (Johnson) $
- Eyes Full Of Tears (Edwards) §
- The Woman I'm Loving (Edwards) $
+ Eddie El, 2nd g
- Big Road Blues (Johnson) #
+ Walter Horton, hca
* May 25 1974
# June 12 1975
§ June 15 1975
$ May 10 1977 | notes by Amy O'Neal
Trix 3319
= Trix CD 3319 (1995)
= 32 Blues 32185 (2000)
= Savoy Jazz 17297 (2003) review Trix discography |
| 13 | 1979 | David 'Honeyboy' Edwards:
Mississippi Delta Bluesman
- Big Fat Mama
- Catfish Blues
- Sweet Home Chicago / Dust My Broom
- Blue World All The Time
- Ride With Me Tonight
- Next Time You See Me
- Remarks by Honeyboy
- Pony Blues
- Things Gonna Be Allright
- I Feel So Good Today
- Further On Up The Road
- You're The One For Me
- Bumble Bee
- Remarks by Honeyboy
rec. March 9, 1979 at India Navigation, NYC; prod. by Verna Gillis | notes by Robert Palmer
Folkways FS 3539notes by Barry Lee Pearson
= Smithsonian Folkways
40132 (2001) download liner notes
at Smithsonian Global Sound |
| 14 | 1979 | Walking Blues
Son House
- Levee Camp Blues
- Goverment Fleet Blues
- Walking Blues
Fiddlin' Joe Martin
- Fo' Clock Blues
Willie Brown
- Make Me A Pallet On The Floor
- Goin' To Fishing
Son House
- Special Rider Blues
Leroy Williams
- Uncle Sam Done Called
Willie '61' Blackwell
- Junior's A Jap Girl's Christmas For His Santa Claus
David Edwards *
- Spread My Raincoat Down @ youtube
- Water Coast Blues [Watercourse Blues]
- The Army Blues
- Wind Howlin' Blues
- Roamin' And Ramblin' Blues
* rec. July 20 & 22, 1942 by Alan Lomax | notes by John Cowley
 
 
Flyright FLY 541Flyright discography |
| 15 | 1981 | David 'Honeyboy' Edwards, Sunnyland Slim, Big Walter Horton, Kansas City Red, Floyd Jones: Old Friends
- Apron Strings
- Gamblin' Man
- 43rd Street Jump
- The War Is Over *
- When I Came In
- Banty Rooster
- Mr. Freddy Blues
- Over The Sea Blues *
- I'm A Prisoner
- Freedom Train
- Lightin' Struck The Roor House
- Linda Lu *
- Lula Mae *
- That's All Right I'll Be Around *
- Heartache
- Sometimes I Worry *
- I'm Going Back Home
rec. 1979
* CD bonus tracks | notes by Jim O'Neal
Earwig 4902
= Earwig CD 4902
|
| 16 | 1985 | Sun Records - The Blues Years 1950-1956
Honeyboy Edwards
- Sweet Home Chicago
rec. Memphis 1952/53
| 9 LP box set
Charly Sun Box 105 |
| 17 | 1987 | Memphis Aggressive Guitars Vol. 2
Earl Hooker
- Earl's Boogie Woogie
Charlie Booker
- Walked All Night Long
- Baby, I'm Coming Home
Walter Bradford
- Too Blue To Cry
Earl Hooker
- The Hucklebuck
Boyd Gilmore
- Believe I'll Stelle Down
Earl Hooker
- Call My Name (Goin' On Down The Line)
- Guitar Rag No. 2
Raymond Hill
- I'm Back Pretty Baby
- Sittin' On Top Of The World
L.B. Lawson
- Can't Love Me And My Money, Too
- Got My Call Card
Honeyboy Edwards
- Sweet Home Chicago
Albert Williams
- Rhumba Chillen
- Hoodoo Man
Earl Hooker
- Earl's Shuffle | 
P-Vine PLP-341 (Jp) |
| 18 | 1988 | From Helena To Chicago
Chicago Blues Sessions Vol. 8
Honeyboy Edwards
- West Helena Blues
Eddie C. Campbell
- My Sister Told Me
Johnny B. Moore
- Straighten Up Woman
Honeyboy Edwards
- Build Myself A Cave
Eddie C. Campbell
- Rock Me
Honeyboy Edwards
- Just Walking
Honeyboy Edwards
- Drop Down Mama
Eddie C. Campbell
- Last Affair
Honeyboy Edwards with Johnny B. Moore
- Sweet Home Chicago
Johnny B. Moore
- Mean Old Frisco
Honeyboy Edwards
- Little Boy Blue
Eddie C. Campbell
- Jump, Jump, Jump
rec. in Vienna, Austria
| 
Wolf 120.854
= Wolf CD 120.854
BR40 |
| 18a | 1988 | Black Music Originals Vol. 3
The Sun CD Collection
Honeyboy Edwards
- Sweet Home Chicago (tk. 1)
|
Charly CD Sun 7 |
| 19 | 1989 | David 'Honeyboy' Edwards: White Windows
- West Helena Blues
- Don't Say I Don't Love You
- Build Myself A Cave
- Don't You Lie To Me
- 61 Highway
- Drop Down Mama
- It's Been So Long Sinced I Laughed & Talked With You *
- Shake 'em Down
- Take A Little Walk
- The War Is Over
- Roll & Tumble Blues
- Goin' Down Slow
- Lay My Burden Down
* bonus track on Evidence CD
prod. by Gregory Oatis, John Gibbs Rockwood, Robert Seeman
reissue producer: Jerry Gordon | 
Blue Suit 102notes by
John Anthony Brisbin
= Evidence CD 26039 (1993) |
| 19a | 1990 | Mississippi Blues: Library of Congress Recordings 1940-1942
- Uncle Sam Done Called - Leroy Williams
- Water Coast Blues - Honeyboy Edwards
- Army Blues - Honeyboy Edwards
- Going To Fishing - Fiddlin' Joe Martin
- Spread My Raincoat Down - Honeyboy Edwards
- Wind Howlin' Blues - Honeyboy Edwards
- Make Me A Pallet On The Floor - Willie Brown
- Roamin' & Ramblin' Blues - Honeyboy Edwards
- High Lonesome Hill - Lucious Curtis
- Payday - Willie Ford
- Train Blues - Lucious Curtis
- Lonesome Highway Blues - Lucious Curtis
- Mississippi River Blues - Lucious Curtis
- Stagolee - Lucious Curtis
- Farmin' Man Blues - Lucious Curtis
- Santa Field Blues [sic] - Willie Ford
- Sto' Gallery Blues - Willie Ford
- Rubber Ball Blues - Lucious Curtis
- Junior's A Jap Girl's Christmas For His Santa Claus [sic] - Willie Blackwell
| 
Travelin' Man TMCD 07Travelin' Man
discography |
| 20 | 1991 | An Early Chess Blues Anthology 1947-1953
disc 1
Sunnyland Slim
- Johnson Machine Gun
- Flyright Little Girl
Ethel Mae & Robert Nigthawk
- Down The Line
- Handsome Lover
Leroy Foster
- Shady Grove Blues
Forest City Joe
- Memory Of Sonny Boy
- Sawdust Bottom
- Lonesome Day Blues
Baby Face Leroy
- My Head Can't Rest Anymore
- Take A Little Walk With Me
Robert Nighthawk
- Sweet Black Angel
- Anna Lee
- Return Mail Blues
Little Johnny Jones
- Big Town Playboy
- Shelby County Blues
Robert Nighthawk
- Six-Three-O
- Prison Bound
- Jackson Town Gal
disc 2
Shoe Shine Johnny Shines
- Joliet Blues
- So Glad I Found You
Floyd Jones
- Dark Road
- Big World
- Overseas
- Playhouse
Doctor Ross
- Country Clown
Big Boy Spires
- One Of These Days
- Murmur Low
Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup
- Tears
Woodrow Adams
- Pretty Baby
Blue Smitty
- Crying
- Sad Story
- Elgin Movements
Floyd Jones
- You Can't Live Long
Honeyboy Edwards
- Drop Down Mama
Gus Jenkins
- Eight Ball
Little Henry
- Matchbox Blues | 2 CD set
Vogue VG 660531 (Fr) |
| 21 | 1992 | Roots of Rhythm & Blues
A Tribute to the Robert Johnson Era
Johnny 'Ned' Shines & Kent DuChaine & ensemble
- Sweet Home Chicago
Lonnie Pitchford
- Come On In My Kitchen
Moving Star Hall Singers
- You've Got To Move
Henry Townsend
- All My Money's Gone
Robert Jr. Lockwood & Gene Schwartz, b
- How Long, How Long Blues
David 'Honeyboy' Edwards
- That's Alright
Jesse Mae Hemphill
- Train, Train
Elder Roma Wilson
- This Train
Phil Wiggins
- Silver Comet Train
Railroad Maintenance Crew
- Captain Can't Read
Johnny 'Ned' Shines
- Satisfied
- Watermelons
David Savage
- I'm Going Home
John Cephas & Phil Wiggins
- Brownsville Blues
Johnny 'Ned' Shines & ensemble
- Loved And Lost
Lonnie Pitchford
- Walking Blues
Johnny 'Ned' Shines
- Tell Me Daddy, How You Want Your Rolling Done
David Savage
- Bertha
Moving Star Hall Singers
- If You Miss Me
Johnny 'Ned' Shines & ensemble
- Moon Is Rising
Robert Jr. Lockwood
- Kindhearted Woman Blues
Toshi Reagon
- I Hate To See The Sun Go Down
Lonnie Pitchford
- Terraplane Blues
Johnny 'Ned' Shines & ensemble
- Milk Cow Blues
- Fat Mama | notes by
Barry Lee Pearson
with introduction by
Bernice Johnson Reagon
CBS 48584 |
| 22 | 1992 | David 'Honeyboy' Edwards: Delta Bluesman
- Alan Lomax introduces David Edwards *
- Roamin' And Ramblin' Blues *
- I'm from the Library of Congress (interview) #
- You Got To Roll (Levee Camp Song) [Chain Gang Song] [a capella version] *
- You Got To Roll [version with guitar] *
- Water Coast Blues [Water Course Blues] *
- Stagolee *
- Just A Spoonful *
- Spread My Raincoat Down *
- Hellatakin' Blues *
- Wind Howlin' Blues *
- Worried Life Blues *
- Tear It Down [Tear It Down Rag] *
- The Army Blues *
- They called it Big Kate (interview) #
- Big Katie Allen #
- Black Cat #
- I met Peetie Wheatstraw in '39 (interview) #
- Number 12 At The Station #
- When I came to Memphis (interview) #
- Rocks In My Pillow #
- We used to sing that when I was a kid (interview) #
- Decoration Day #
- Who May Your Regular Be #
- I Studied up that song myself (interview) #
- Eyes Full Of Tears #
- Bad Whiskey And Cocaine []
* 1942 Library of Congress recordings
# 1991 recordings featuring Carey Bell, hca; Sunnyland Slim, p; Aron Burton, b; Robert Plunkett, dr
[] 1979 recording | 
Earwig CD 4922 (US)
= Indigo IGOCD 2003 (UK) |
| 23 | 1995 | Hannibal: African Portraits
Hannibal Lokumbe (Hannibal Marvin Peterson) and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra under Daniel Barenboim
1. Libation: Harvest, Griot: "Dafengba!"
2. Chorus: "Duwa beh"
3. Attack / Subjugation
4. The Middle Passage
5. Auction: Potter's Mart, Charleston, South Carolina (1833)
6. Wailing Song
7. Victor Nelson's Cotton Field, Elgin, Texas (1940)
8. Music Man, Shaw, Missisippi, Delta Swamp (1945) #
9. The Three Deuces Club, 52nd Street, New York City (1952)
10. Chorus: "You Can Find A Way"
11. 400 years ago today - Living inside the clear glass cell, Bensonhurst, New York (1989)
12. Redemption
13. Epilogue. Kora
with Alhaji Papa Bumka Susso, Barton Green, David van Abbema, Theodore Jones, Brain Schmith, Jevetta Steele, # David Edwards, Eye Plus One Drummers, Hannibal Lokumbe, Ron Burton, Cecil McBee | 
= Teldec CD 98802 |
| 24 | 1995 | Bottleneck Blues
Napoleon Strickland
- Key To The Bushes
Big Joe Williams
- Talking About Bottleneck
- Traveling Blues
Robert Night Hawk
- Crying Won't Help You
Mississippi Fred McDowell
- Six White Horses
Mott Willis
- Knife Instrumental
Robert Lee Granderson
- Flora Blues
J.B. Hutto & The Hawks
- Wild Wild Woman
Blind Connie Williams
- St. Louis Blues
David Honeyboy Edwards
- Worryin' Woman Blues #
Robert Johnson
- I'm Coming, Lord, Please Don't Drive Me Away
Chicago Blues Band
- Verna Lee Blues
Mississippi Fred McDowell
- Wouldn't Mind Dying
John Littlejohn
- Dust My Broom
Blind Connie Williams
- Trouble In Mind
Big Joe Williams
- How Do You Want Your Rollin' Done
Mott Willis
- M & O Blues
Johnny Shines
- Crucial Moment
Jack Owens
- Train Time
Robert Johnson
- I Don't Know When Death Is Gonna Call Me
Herb Quinn
- Casey, You Can't Ride This Train
Napoleon Strickland
- Skake 'Em Down
# rec. July 29, 1967 in Chicago, IL by Pete Welding; David "Honeyboy" Edwards voc, g | (Testament 2216
announced, but not issued)
Testament TCD 5021
= P-Vine PCD-5576 (Jp) |
| 25 | 1996 | Uncle Sam Blues
- Army Blues - Bukka White
- G.I. Blues - Lightnin' Slim
- Red's Dream - Louisiana Red
- Vietnam Blues - J.B. Lenoir
- Stormy Desert - Cooper Terry
- Overseas Blues - Memphis Willie Borum
- Uncle Sam Don't Take My Man - Snooky Pryor
- Back To Korea Blues - Sunnyland Slim
- Vietcong Blues - Junior Wells
- Million Lonesome Women - Brownie McGhee
- '41 Blues - Dr. Clayton
- Pearl Harbour Blues - Dr. Clayton
- Give Me A 32-30 - Arthur Big Boy Crudup
- Win The War Blues - Sonny Boy Williamson
- The Army Blues - David Edwards
- Atomic Bomb Blues - Homer Harris
- So Cold In Vietnam - Johnny Shines
- Sad News From Korea - Lightnin' Hopkins | 
Blues Encore CD 52043 |
| 26 | 1997 | David 'Honeyboy' Edwards:
Crawling Kingsnake
- Just Like Jesse James *
- Sweet Home Chicago *
- Blues Like Showers Of Rain *
- Long Tall Woman Blues *
- Love Me Over Slow *
- Crawling Kingsnake *
- Skin And Bones Blues *
- Bull Cow Blues *
- Blue And Lonesome # []
- My Baby's Gone #
- Ida Lou Blues # []
- Angel Child #
- Love Me Over Slow #
- Honeyboy speaks with Pete Welding about Robert Johnson and Tommy Johnson *
* rec. July 29, 1967 in Chicago, IL by Pete Welding; David "Honeyboy" Edwards voc, g
# rec. March 17, 1964 in Chicago, Ill., by Pete Welding; David "Honeyboy" Edwards voc, g; John Lee Henley, hca, [] voc
prod. by Pete Welding | notes by Frank Scott
Testament CD 6002 |
| 27 | 1997 | David Honeyboy Edwards:
The World Don't Owe Me Nothing
- West Helena Blues
- Walkin Blues
- Robert Johnson Story
- Catfish Blues
- Every Now And Then
- My Mama Told Me
- Cross Roads
- Too Many Drivers
- Robert Nighthawk Story
- You're The One
- Comin' To Chicago Story
- Sweet Home Chicago
- Carey Bell Story
- So Hard To Leave You
- Hide Away
rec. live 1996-97 with Carey Bell and Rick Sherry, hca | 
Earwig CD 4940 |
| 28 | 1997 | The Blue Horizon Story 1965-1970 Vol. 1
Honeyboy Edwards
- My Baby's Gone (SBH 10499)
rec. January 4, 1969 in Chicago, IL; Honeyboy Edwards, voc, g; Peter Green, g; Buddy Guy, g; Willie Dixon, b; Mick Fleetwood, dr | 3 CD set
Columbia 488992-2
|
| 29 | 1998 | Down Home Slide
- That's All Right # Robert Nighthawk
- I Know She Didn't Love Me # John Henry Barbee
- Jesus Gonna Make Up My Dying Bed # Mississippi Fred McDowell, Annie Mae McDowell
- Roll Me Over Slow # Big Joe Williams
- Everything Gonna Be Alright # Robert Nighthawk
- John Henry # Elijah Brown
- Jackson Town Eddie Taylor
- Mad & Evil # George Coleman
- I'm On My Way To Canaan Land # Blind Connie Williams
- Which Way My Baby Go # Big Joe Williams
- Hoodoo Snake Doctor Blues Johnny Shines
- Slidin' John Littlejohn
- Walk On, Little Girl # Big Joe Williams
- Poor Boy Long Way From Home Arthur Weston
- Anna Lee # Robert Nighthawk
- Sweet Home Chicago David Honeyboy Edwards
- I'm So Glad I Got Good Religion # Mississippi Fred McDowell
- My Lonesome Bed # Big Joe Williams
- Key To The Highway # Blind Connie Williams | 
Testament CD 6009 |
| 30 | 1999 | David 'Honeyboy' Edwards:
Don't Mistreat A Fool
- Myrtle Mae
- Bull Cow Blues no. 2
- Hot Springs (Arkansas) Blues
- Must I Break ‘Em On Down
- 61 Highway no. 2
- Little Boy Blue
- You Gonna Catch Trouble
- B & O Blues
- Love Honeyboy Slow
- Don’t Mistreat A Fool
- Howlin’ Wind
- You’re The One
- (Meet The) Mornin’ Train
previously unissued 1969 session; includes accompaniments by Big Joe Williams, Big Walter Horton, Johnny Shines and Michael Stewart | 
Genes GCD 9914 |
| 31 | 1999 | Fleetwood Mac: The Complete Blue Horizon Sessions 1967-1969
CD 5: Blues Jam in Chicago Vol. 2
Honeyboy Edwards
- Honeyboy Blues
rec. January 4, 1969 in Chicago, IL; Honeyboy Edwards, g; Walter Horton, hca; Buddy Guy, g; Willie Dixon, b; Mick Fleetwood, dr | 6 CD set
Columbia 494641 |
| 31 | 2000 | David 'Honeyboy' Edwards:
Shake 'Em On Down
- High Water Everywhere
- Drop Down Mama *
- Monkey Face Woman
- Shake 'Em On Down *
- Louise Louise Blues
- Pony Blues
- Anna Lee *
- Standing On The Corner
- West Memphis Blues #
- Bald Headed Woman
- Bullfrog Blues #
- Gambling Man
- Take Me In Your Arms
- Interview
- Lord I Got To Go
rec. 1999; David Edwards, voc, g; * Madison Slim, hca; # Jimmy D. Lane, g | 
APO CD 2010 |
| 32 | 2000 | Peter Green Splinter Group:
Hot Foot Powder
- I'm A Steady Rollin' Man
- From Four Until Late
- Dead Shrimp Blues
- Little Queen Of Spades
- They're Red Hot
- Preachin' Blues
- Hellhound On My Trail
- Traveling Riverside Blues #
- Malted Milk
- Milkcow's Calf Blues
- Drunken Hearted Man
- Cross Road Blues
- Come On In My Kitchen
Peter Green's Splinter Group featuring Nigel Watson. Dr. John, Buddy Guy, Otis Rush, Hubert Sumlin, and Joe Louis Walker, # David 'Honeyboy' Edwards | 
Snapper CD 164 (UK)
Artisan SMACD 828 (US) |
| 33 | 2002 | Rock Me, Shake Me
Field Recordings Vol. 15 - Mississippi 1941-1942
Asa Ware
- The Boll Weevil
David 'Honeyboy' Edwards
- I Love My Jelly Roll [previously unissued]
Charley Berry
- Holler
- Interview
- Holler
- Interview
Unidentified Man
- Hitler Toast
Manuel Casey
- Rock Me, Shake Me
Roxie Threadgill
- Witness For The Lord
- I'm Goin' Lean On The Lord
Mrs. Johnson
- Done Taken My Lord Away
Roxie Threadgill
- Rock, Daniel
Mrs. Johnson
- Shout For Joy
Roxie Threadgill
- You Got To Stand Your Test In Judgement
- Low Down Your Chariot And Let Me Ride
Mrs. Johnson
- Father, I Stretch My Hand To Thee
Sid Hemphill
- Interview
- The Roguish Man (part 1)
- The Roguish Man (part 2)
- The Boll Weevil
Alec Askew
- Interview and tuning of 4-hole quills
Sid Hemphill
- So Soon I'll Be At Home | notes by Bob Groom
Document DOCD 5672 |
| 34 | 2004 | Big Joe Williams and the Stars of Mississippi Blues
disc 5
Robert Petway
- Don't Go Down Baby
- Bertha Lee Blues
- Hollow Log Blues
- In The Evening
- My Baby Left Me
- Cotton Pickin' Blues
David 'Honeyboy' Edwards
- Roamin' And Ramblin' Blues
- You Got To Roll (Levee Camp Song)
- You Got To Roll
- Water Coast Blues
- Stagolee
- Just A Spoonful
- Spread My Raincoat Down
- Hellatakin' Blues
- Wind Howlin' Blues
- Worried Life Blues
- Tear It Down Rag
- The Army Blues
Willie 'Poor Boy' Lofton
- It's Killin' Me
- Poor Boy Blues
- Jake Leg Blues
- My Mean Baby Blues
- Dirty Mistreater
- Rainy Day Blues
- Beer Garden Blues
- Dark Road Blues | 5 CD set
notes by Neil Slaven
JSP JSPCD 7719 (UK) |
| 35 | 2006 | Memphis Blues
Important Postwar Blues
disc 1:
- Gotta Let You Go - Joe Hill Louis
- Boogie in the Park - Joe Hill Louis
- That Ain't Right (tk 1) - Henry Hill
- Little Soldier Boy (tk 2) - Doctor Ross
- Country Clown (tk 1) - Doctor Ross
- County Farm Blues - William Stewart
- They Call Me Talkin' Boy - William Stewart
- Easy - Jimmy & Walter
- Before Long - Jimmy & Walter
- Lonesome Ol' Jail - D.A. Hunt
- Greyhound Blues - D.A. Hunt
- Registration Day Blues - Sleepy John Estes
- Rats in My Kitchen - Sleepy John Estes
- Rattlesnake Mama - William Stewart
- Forty Four Blues - William Stewart
- I Feel Like a Million - Joe Hill Louis
- Heartache Baby - Joe Hill Louis
- Shorty the Barber - Charlie Burse
- Last Time, The - Woodrow Wilson Adams
- Train Is Comin' - Woodrow Wilson Adams
- Pinetop's Boogie Woogie - Pinetop Perkins
- Wolf Call Boogie - Sleepy John Estes
- Harmonica Jam - Coy "Hot Shot" Love
- Policy Man Blues (tk 1) - Coy "Hot Shot" Love
- Take a Little Chance - Jimmy DeBerry
- Tailor Made - Doctor Ross
- Boogie Disease, The - Doctor Ross
disc 2:
- Moanin' at Midnight - Howlin' Wolf
- Bluebird - Howlin' Wolf
- Move on Down the Line - Earl Hooker
- Hucklebuck, The - Earl Hooker
- Walter's Instrumental - Walter Horton
- Grandmother Got Grandfather Told - Walter Horton
- Midnight Showers of Rain - Willie Nix
- Prison Bound Blues - Willie Nix
- Bear Cat - Rufus Thomas
- Married Woman - Rufus Thomas
- Roscoe's Boogie - Rosco Gordon
- City Women - Rosco Gordon
- Baby, Baby - Earl Forest
- Rock the Bottle - Earl Forest
- Bad Women, Bad Whiskey - Little Parker, Jr.
- You're My Angel - Little Parker, Jr.
- Good Lovin' - Bobby "Blue" Bland
- Drifting from Town to Town - Bobby "Blue" Bland
- My Baby - James Anthony Cotton
- Straighten Up Baby - James Anthony Cotton
- Work with Her Boy - Shy Guy Douglas
- Detroit Arrow Blues - Shy Guy Douglas
- Carry My Business On (tk 1) - Houston Boines
- Crying in the Courthouse (tk 1) - Houston Boines
- Walked All Night - Charley Booker
- Baby I'm Coming Home - Charley Booker
- I'm Gonna Murder My Baby - Pat Hare
- Bonus Pay - Pat Hare
disc 3:
- T Model Boogie - Rosco Gordon
- Saddled the Cow (And Milked the Horse) - Rosco Gordon
- Seems Like a Million Years (tk 1) - Willie Nix
- Riding in the Moonlight - Willie Nix
- Can't Love Me and My Money Too - L.B. Lawson
- Flypaper Boogie - L.B. Lawson
- Somebody Told Me - Little Milton
- If You Love Me Baby - Little Milton
- Feelin' Good - Little Junior
- Fussin' and Fightin' Blues - Little Junior
- Hart's Bread Boogie - Billy Love
- Blues Leave Me Alone - Billy Love
- She Comes to See Me Sometime (tk 1) - Joe Hill Louis
- We All Gotta Go Sometime - Joe Hill Louis
- Sweet Home Chicago (tk 1) - David Honeyboy Edwards
- Mistreating Boogie - Mose Vinson
- Worry You Off My Mind - Mose Vinson
- Lucy Done Moved - L.C. Hubert
- Don't Dog Me Around - Eddie Snow
- Skin and Bone (tk 1) - Eddie Snow
- Dead Letter Blues (tk 1) - Johnny O'Neal
- Ugly Woman (tk 3) - Johnny O'Neal
- You'll Be Sorry - Houston Stokes
- Blue and Lonesome - Houston Stokes
- Long Gone Raymond - Raymond Hill
- I'm Back Pretty Baby - Raymond Hill
- Blue Man (tk 1) - Kenneth Banks
- High (tk 1) - Kenneth Banks
disc 4:
- Tiger Man - Rufus Thomas
- Save That Money - Rufus Thomas
- Lookin' for My Baby - Little Milton
- Homesick for My Baby - Little Milton
- Feel So Worried - Sammy Lewis/Willie Johnson
- So Long Baby Goodbye - Sammy Lewis/Willie Johnson
- Cotton Crop Blues - James Anthony Cotton
- Hold Me in Your Arms - James Anthony Cotton
- Come Back Home (tk 1) - Howlin' Wolf
- Chocolate Drop - Howlin' Wolf
- Blue Guitar - Earl Hooker
- Believe I'll Settle Down - Boyd Gilmore
- We All Gotta Go Sometime - Walter Horton
- Off the Wall - Walter Horton
- Love My Baby - Little Junior
- Mystery Train - Junior Parker
- Dry Up Baby - Bobby "Blue" Bland
- Crying All Night Long - Bobby "Blue" Bland
- Way After Midnight (tk 1) - Billy Love
- Hey Now (tk 1) - Billy Love
- I Wronged a Woman - Earl Forest
- I Can't Forgive You - Earl Forest
- Midnight Hours Journey - Johnny Ace
- My Baby Left Me - Raymond Hill
- You're Driving Me Insane - Ike Turner
- Trouble and Heartaches - Ike Turner
- When It Rains It Pours - Billy "The Kid" Emerson
- Move Baby Move - Billy "The Kid" Emerson
| 4 CD set
JSP JSPCD 7777 (UK) |
| 36 | 2008 | Honeyboy Edwards: Roamin' And Ramblin'
- Apron Strings
- Crawling Kingsnake
- Trouble Everywhere
- I Was In New Orleans Last Night
- How Long
- Maxwell Street Shuffle
- The Army Blues
- Roamin' And Ramblin'
- Talking About Little Walter
- Smoky Mountains
- Strollin' Down Highway 61
- Low Down Dog
- Little Boy Blue
- Freight Train Tale
- Riding The Rails
- She Worries Me All The Time
- Boogie Rambler
- Shufflin' The Blues Conversation
- Jump Out
| 
Earwig CD 4953 |
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