Big Boy Henry 45 rpm / EP / cassettes / LPs / CDs
| # | year
of release | title | label # / notes |
|---|
| | |
- Im Not Lying This Time #
- Lying Woman Blues #
- Heart Struck Sorrow Blues
- Sad Letter Blues #
- Letter Writer Blues
- Wild Cow Moan #
- Alabama Bound #
- Corrina, Corrina
- Brand New Ford
- In The Evening
- Who's Calling You #
- Little Ethel Mae #
- Goin' To Chicago
- Lonesome Blues
rec. 1947 at Hawks Radio record store in New Bern, NC by Big Boy Henry; Big Boy Henry, voc, g | originally unissued # Swingmaster 2114 (1988) |
| | |
- Got Up This Morning With The Blues
- Letter Writer Blues
- Drunken Woman Blues
- I'm Getting Tired Now #
- I Be Lucky One Of These Days
- Trying To Get Back Home #
- Ten Women Blues
rec. 1952 at Hawks Radio record store in New Bern, NC by Big Boy Henry; Big Boy Henry, voc, g | originally unissued # Swingmaster 2114 (1988) |
| 1 | 1983 | Big Boy Henry
- Mr. President # @ youtube
- Cherry Red (I Don't Need No Heater) *
# rec. 1981-1984 in Greenville, SC; Big Boy Henry, voc; hca; p; prob. Bob Tunnel, g; Mike Hamer, b; Bob "Shakin'" Aiken, dr; prod. by Lightning Wells
* rec. 1981-1984 in Greenville, SC; Big Boy Henry, voc, g, tamb | 7 inch 45 rpm
Audio Arts AAS 007# JEMF LP 110 (1984) |
| 2 | 1984 | Work's Many Voices Volume 1
- By The Sweat Of My Brow - Jack Rhodes
- Mr. President - Big Boy Henry [Audio Arts AAS 007]
- U-Nee Man - Shoreliners
- Pipe Fitters Blues
- Sawmill Man
- Corrido de la Huelga - Marta Lopez
- Twenty Nine More Men
- Buy American - Michael McGeary
- Oscar's Cannonball
- Hey Boss Man - Jay Stutes
- Business Woman - Camille Howard
- Saltwater Cowboys - Slav Simanic
- Pan Man Jake - Pat Riley
- Island Creek Mine Fire
- Ballad of Walter Reuther - James Estes
- Working Class Hero - Johnny Holm
compiled by Archie Green | 
John Edwards Memorial
Foundation JEMF LP 110 JEMF discography
|
| 3 | 1985 | Big Boy Henry
- Mr. Ball's Warehouse #
- Spank The Baby (Having A House Party) *
- Drunken Woman #
- New Bern []
# rec. 1981-1984 in Greenville, SC; Big Boy Henry, voc, g; prod. by Lightning Wells
* rec. 1981-1984 in Greenville, SC; Big Boy Henry, voc; Lightning Wells, g; prod. by Lightning Wells
[] rec. c. 1983 in Greenville, SC; Big Boy Henry, voc, g; Bob Tunnel, g; Mike Hamer, b; Bob "Shakin'" Aiken, dr; prod. by Lightning Wells | 7 inch 33 rpm EP
notes by Triangle Slim
Audio Arts AAEP 008 |
| 4 | 1986 | Big Boy Henry: What’s Cooking Down Home?
- Lucy Grey
- Monique
- Going To New Orleans
- Bad Gin
- Lying Woman
- Suzie
- West Pettigrew Breakdown
- Step On Her Starter
- In The Evening
- Keep It Cool
- You Don’t Have To Go
- Don’t You Never
- Stormin’ And Rainin’
- She Worry Me All The Time
- Don’t Leave Me Baby
rec. 1985 poss. in Durham, NC by Wes Lanchot; Big Boy Henry, voc, g; Chris "Dirty Dog" Turner, hca; Randy Gieble, double tub b; Rachel "Washboard Muck" Maloney, washboard | 
Hometown Records no #
(cassette) |
| 5 | 1988 | Big Boy Henry: I'm Not Lying This Time
His First Recordings 1947-1952
- Im Not Lying This Time
- Sad Letter Blues
- Who's Calling You
- Little Ethel Mae
- Wild Cow Moan
- Alabama Bound
- Lying Woman Blues
- I'm Getting Tired Now
- Trying To Get Back Home
rec. 1947 and 1952 in New Bern, NC by Big Boy Henry | notes by Big Boy Henry
Swingmaster 2114 (Nl) |
| 6 | 1989 | Big Boy Henry: Strut His Stuff
His New Recordings 1987-1989
- My Ten Women \\
- Don't You Never, Ever Try To Quit Poor Me *
- Whiskey On The Stove #
- Blues Won't Leave Me Alone //
- Arthritis Is Killing Me *
- I Want Some Of Your Loving *
- Strut His Stuff #
- Miss Maybelle (The Root Woman) *
- What You Want Me To Do //
- Stop Hanging Around \\
- Turn The Key §
- I Want Jesus To Walk With Me []
prod. by Sem van Gelder and Leo Bruin
# rec. September 5, 1987 in Groningen, The Netherlands by Leo Bruin; Big Boy Henry, voc; Fred Reining, g
* rec. November 1987 in Greenville, NC by Sonny Daye; Big Boy Henry, voc, g; prod. by Lightnin' Wells
§ rec. January 18, 1988 in Beaufort, NC by Big Boy Henry; Big Boy Henry, voc, g
[] rec. November 17, 1988 in Beaufort, NC by Big Boy Henry; Big Boy Henry, voc, g
// rec. January 1989 in Beaufort, NC; Big Boy Henry, voc, g; Lightnin' Wells, g
\\ rec. January 16, 1989 in Greenville, NC by Sonny Daye; Big Boy Henry, voc, g; Lightnin' Wells, g; prod. by Lightnin' Wells
| notes by Gary Erwin
Swingmaster 2117 (Nl) |
| 7 | 1989 | Big Boy Henry: Cookin’ With The Blues (The Night Creeper)
- Night Creeper
- Little Black Rat
- Can I Make Love With You
- Jeannie
- School Girl
- When A Woman Gets Musty
- Rocky Little Woman
- Shake Your Shimmy (Yaz Yaz)
- Don’t You Open That Door
- Gone With The Wind
- Slewfoot’s Blues
- Wouldn’t Tell The Mule To Get Up
- About The Break Of Day
rec. c. 1988 in North Carolina?; Big Boy Henry, voc, g; The Slewfoot Blues Band: Billy Joe Todd, hca; Mickey "Slewfoot" McLaughlin, hca, kbds; Sleepy Tom Forsythe, Jon Shain, gs; Mike Howell, b; Jason Sloat, dr | 
Hometown 00133
(cassette) |
| 8 | 1989 | Big Boy Henry: Whole Lots Of Cookin’ Down Home
with Chris Turner & Lightnin Wells
- What Will You Have Me To Do
- Going To Find My Woman
- Rock Me
- Mornin’ Blues
- Annie Mae
- Oh Darling
- Operator
- Baby Don’t Go
- Down In The Lowlands
- What You Gonna Do When I Get Home
- Hate To See Her Go
- Greasy Greens
- Baby Don’t You Tear My Clothes
- Bedroom Blues
- Rainin’ In My Heart
rec. c. 1988 in North Carolina?; Big Boy Henry, voc, g; Chris Turner, hca; Lightnin’ Wells, g; Randy Giebel, double-tub b; Patty Galatis, b?; Rachel Maloney, washb | 
Home Town H-10-10
(cassette) |
| 9 | 1990 | Big Boy Henry: Whole Lot Happenin' Down Home
featuring Lightnin' Wells
- Picking My Peas
- Mail Man
- They Raising Hell
- I'm Gonna Ride Ride
- Shake That Thing
- Diving Duck
- Going Back To New Bern
- Cherry Red
- Mr. President
- Nothing But An Angel
- Oh Yes Oh Yes
- Come Out Of My Heart
- Holland Boogie
- Why Can't You Stop These Things
- I Feel Good
- Bright And Morning Dove
- One Way Gal Of Mine | 
Hometown H 1015
(cassette) |
| 10 | 1990 | Big Boy Henry: Walking Back Down South
- Walkin' Highway 70
- Mama Can I Marry Your Girl
- You Got To Do Better
- I Can't Stay Here No More
- Rattlesnakin' Mama
- Sad Letter Blues
- Highway 101
- Louise
- I Got The Blues
- Stealing Bohog
- Tell Me You Love Me
- Beaufort N.C.
- Let's Boogie
- It's Bad To Love A Married Girl
- Careless Love | 
Hometown H 1016
(cassette) |
| 11 | 1991 | Big Boy Henry & Luther Henry: Let's Knock 'Em On Out
- Let's Knock 'Em On Out
- Buy You A Brand New Wig
- Fannie Mae
- I'm In A Hurry
- Howling Dog
- C. C. Rider
- Key To The Highway
- Let's Jump
- How Long
- Key To My Heart
- She Keep Me Grindin' | 
Hometown H 1018
(cassette) |
| 12 | 1992 | Big Boy Henry: Dr. Henry, M.D.
- Spank Me Baby
- She's A Lovin' Little Baby
- My Baby With Her Suitcase In Her Hand
- You Passed My Door And Wouldn't Come In
- What's The Matter With You
- You're Talking To Much
- Lovin' A Nothin' Man
- You Got Me Talkin' To Myself
- Blues Come Down On Me In France
- Jump Little Children Jump
- Your Picture Done Faded
- Stop Ticklin' Me
- Come Ride In My New Automobile
- Bring It On Home
- Done Stopped Drinkin'
- Done Quit My Wicked Ways
- Death Of My First Wife
- Used To Be A Good Little Girl
- My Health Is Falling Me
- I Can Hear That Southern Whistle Blow
- Too Many Women One Got To Go
- All My Friends Is Gone
- Dr. Henry M.D.
with Lightnin' Wells, g; Bad Bob Turnell, g; Billy Joe, hca | 
Hometown H 1019
(cassette) |
| 13 | 1992 | Big Boy Henry: Walkin’ The Tightrope
- Mr. President No. 2
- You Got To Do Better
- What’s That Smell Like Fish, Mama?
- Walkin’ The Highway Of Life
- Almehta
- Monique
- Lemon Squeezer
- Oh Red
- She Will Remember I Have Been Her Friend
- Can’t Live Without That Little Girl
- It’s No Need Me Working So Hard
- Walkin’ The Tight Rope
- You Better Get It
- Want You To Rock Me, Baby
- Goin’ To Get Sloppy Drunk
- Lookin’ For My Woman
- Feel Like I Don’t Have A Friend
- Stop Pushing Me
- Good Wine Stemer
- Play With Your Pool
- Standin’ With My 45 In My Hand
- Mama And Pappy Love To Boogie
- Good Night, I Got to G
with Sleepy Tom Forsythe, Bad Bob Tunnell, Gary Erwin, Jook Joint Johnny | 
Hometown H 1020
(cassette) |
| 14 | 1993 | Big Boy Henry: Cookin’ A Pot Full Of Blues
- Poor Stranger
- Diving Duck
- Don’t Leave Me Baby
- It Was All My Fault
- Howlin’ Wolf Blues
- She Is A Trucking Little Woman
- Goodbye To The Blues Men
- She’s A Rocking Little Woman
- When You Call Me, Call Me On The Phone
- Mary Ann
- Blues At Bedtime
- Done All In The World I Could Do
- Looking Dead At You
- Going Back Cutting Corn
- What Time Your Next Bus Leaving Town
- Charlie Stole A Mule
- Mr. Ball Your Warehouse Is Burning Down
- Red Light Woman Blues
- Riding In Your Brand New Automobile
- Me And My Baby Having Fun
- Mr. Judge Mr. Judge
with Jimmy Lee, Jimmy Miller, Bad Bob Tunnell, Chris Turner, Billy Joe, Lightnin’ Wells | 
Hometown H 1021
(cassette) |
| 15 | 1993 | Big Boy Henry & his Blues Friends: '93 Mississippi River Flooding
- '93 Mississippi River Flooding
- North Carolina That's My Home
- Knock 'Em On Out No. 2
- Cat Man Blues
- Pack It Up And Go
- Run Here Baby
- Men Call Me Big Boy
- I Can't Afford To Do It
- Mean Hearted Woman
- Let Me Pick Your Peaches
- Climbing On Top Of The Hill
- It Was A Dream I Had
- Estella
- That's Alright For You
- Good Morning Blues
with Gary Erwin, washb, voc; Bad Bob Turnell, g; Chicago Bob & Rob Hason, hca; Sandra Hall, voc | 
Hometown H 1022
(cassette) |
| 16 | 1993 | Big Boy Henry and friends: Carolina Blues Jam
- The New "Mr. President"
- Corrine
- John Henry
- My Baby Won't Let Me In
- Airport Blues
- Lookin' For My Woman
- Holland Boogie
- My Little Dog
- Goodbye, Little Girl
- Talkin' With Mr. Henry #1
- Rockin' Little Woman
- Just Like My Child
- Big Boy's Jump
- Do Lord
with Dave Peabody, g; Sandra Hall, voc; Gary Erwin, p; Ted Donlon, b; Jay Niver, dr | notes by Gary Erwin
Erwin CD EM-9301 |
| 17 | 1994 | Dave Peabody: Hands Across The Sea
- Hands Across The Sea (Peabody)
- Lifetime Guarantee (Peabody)
- Hey There Lucas (Peabody)
- Hard Times Knocking On My Door (Peabody)
- Hard To Write A Blues (Peabody)
- New Found Friend (Henry / Peabody) #
- Miss Jessie James (Walton)
- Go Easy Miss Daisy (Peabody)
- Cryin' Blues (Henry) #
- Shake In The Woods (Peabody)
- I Know A Man (Peabody)
- Walking Blues (House)
- Make The Most Of It (Peabody) #
- Going To The Dance (Peabody)
- I Done Got Wise On You (Peabody)
# rec. Nov. 1992 - May 1993 in London; Big Boy Henry, voc; Dave Peabody, g; Rob Mason, hca; Gary Erwin, p | 
Appaloosa CD AP 096-2Dave Peabody
discography |
| 18 | 1994 | Big Boy Henry & His Blues Friends: I Feel So Good
- Holland Dog No. 2
- Early This Morning
- My Little Woman Is Mad With Me
- I Got A Girl Named Nina Mae
- Holland Boogie
- I'm In Love With You
- I Need Her By My Side
- Lookin' For My Woman
- She Mistreated Me
- I Feel So Good
- Let's Try All Over Again
- Henry What You Got On Your Mind
with Gary Erwin, Dave Peabody, Rod Mason, Brian Neville & Matt Radford | 
Hometown H 1023
(cassette) |
| 19 | 1996 | Big Boy Henry: Poor Man's Blues
- Rattlesnakin' Mama
- Miss Lucy Gray
- Beautiful City
- Oh, Red!
- Rocky Mountain
- Let Me Go Home Gin
- Shake That Thing
- Poor Man's Blues
- Black Rat Swing
- Lookin' For Me At Midnight
- I'm Mad
- Main Street Woman
- Pat That Thing
- How Long | notes by Lightnin' Wells
New Moon NMC 9508 |
| 20 | 2003 | Big Boy Henry: Beaufort Blues
- John Henry
- Old Bill
- Gulf Of Mexico
- Moan & Cry
- Climbin' On Top Of The Hill
- Tell Me What To Do
- Nina Mae
- Turn The Key
- Beautiful City
- Walkin' Night & Day
- Vellevina
- Cedar Street Woman
- Mr. Ball's Warehouse | 
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