J O H N   L E E; from back cover of Rounder 2010
source: back cover of Rounder 2010
J O H N   L E E; source: Harris 1987, p. 319; photographer: Peter B. Lowry
source: Harris 1987, p. 319
photographer: Peter B. Lowry


John Lee
John Arthur Lee
b. May 24, 1915 in Mount Willing, Alabama
date and location of death unknown

discography
J O H N   L E E; from front cover of Rounder 2010
source: front cover of Rounder 2010

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

John Lee 78 rpm / LPs / CDs
#year
of release
titlelabel # / notes

10 inch 78 rpm
   

- Baby Please Don't Go

rec. 19?? in Montgomery, AL; John Arthur Lee, voc, g; panpipes

originally unissued

Mamlish S-3812

11952JOHN LEE

- Down At The Depot (F 172)   @ youtube
- Alabama Boogie (F 173)

rec. July 1951 in Montgomery, AL; John Arthur Lee, voc, g





Federal 12054
21952JOHN LEE

- Baby's Blues (F 170)
- Blind's Blues (F 174)

rec. July 1951 in Montgomery, AL; John Arthur Lee, voc, g



Federal 12089
   

- Slappin' The Boogie (F 171)
- In My Father's House

rec. July 1951 in Montgomery, AL; John Arthur Lee, voc, g
Federal unissued

LP / CD compilations
3197?Barefoot Bill’s Hard Luck Blues

Ed Bell
- Bad Boy
- My Crime Blues
- Snigglin’ Blues
- She’s A Fool Gal
- Barefoot Bill’s Hard Luck Blues

John Lee
- Alabama Boogie [Federal 12054]
- Baby’s Blues [Federal 12089]

Pillie Bolling
- Brown Skin Woman
- Shake Me Like A Dog
Pillie Bolling with Ed Bell
- I Don’t Like That
May Armstrong
- Nobody Can Take His Place
Sonny Scott
- Red Cross Blues

John Lee
- Down At The Depot [Federal 12054]
- Baby Please Don’t Go [originally unissued]

Ed Bell discography

notes by Don Kent,
Pat Conte, Gayle Dean
Wardlow & Bengt Olsson



Mamlish S-3812

Mamlish discography

41974John Lee: Down At The Depot

- Down At The Depot
- Mama's Dead
- You Know You Didn't Want Me #
- Nobody's Business What I Do
- Lonesome Blues (instr) #
- Take Me Back Baby Try Me One More Time

- Blind Blues
- Northbound Blues
- She Put Her Hand Where My Money Was
- Dago Hill #
- Somebody Been Fooling You
- Mule Blues   @ youtube

rec. October 2/3, 1973 in Montgomery, AL by Dick Spottswood and May 5, 974 in Cambridge, MA by Stephen Michaelson; John Lee, voc, g, steel g, # p
notes by Gayle Wardlow



Rounder 2010

Rounder discography

51993Rural Blues   Volume 1   1934 - 1956
The Complete Recorded Works of ...

Willie 'Little Brother' Lane (1934-1949)
- Up And Down Building K.C. Line
- Prowlin' Ground Hog
- Too Many Women Blues
- Howling Wolfe Blues
- Black Cat Rag
- Black Cat Rag (alt. tk.)
- Black Diamond (1948)
T. P. Railer
- Lonesome Blues
Gold Rush (1949)
- All My Money Is Gone
Monroe Moe Jackson (1949)
- Move It On Over
- Go 'way From My Door
Johnny Beck (The Blind Boy) (1950)
- Locked In Jail Blues
- You've Gotta Lay Down Mama

John Lee (1951)
- Baby Blues [Federal 12089]
- Baby Please Don't Go [originally unissued]
- Down At The Depot [Federal 12054]
- Alabama Boogie [Federal 12054]
- Blind's Blues [Federal 12089]
Julius King (1952)
- Mississippi Boogie
- One O'Clock Boogie
- If You See Me Lover
- I Want A Slice Of Your Pudding
D. A. Hunt (1953)
- Lonesome Old Jail
- Greyhound Blues
One String Sam (1956)
- My Baby Ooo
- I Need A Hundred Dollars
notes by Mike Rowe

Document DOCD-5223
62003Stompin' 19
24 Country Blues Pounders!

Little Joe - Keep Your Arms Around Me
Leroy Dallas - Jump Little Children Jump
Little Sam Davis - Goin To New Orleans
L.C. Green - The Sun Was Shining
Freddy King - That's What You Think
Harmonica Harris - Blues King Mango
Henry Smith - Good Rockin' Mama
J&J Deuces - Little Woman Blues
Eddie Burns - Hello Miss Jessie Lee
Buddy Lewis - You've Got Good Business
Albert & Charles - Weird
Joe Williams - Stack O Dollars
Sonny Boy Williams - Alice Mae Blues
Harvey Hill Jr. - She Fool Me
Joe Hill Louis - Joe's Jump
Jesse Belvin - Going Away Baby
Sonny Boy Williamson - Another Half A Pint
Juke Boy Barner - Rock With Me Baby
Clifford King - Want To Jump With You baby
Jessie Pipkin - Work With It
Emright - One Of These Days
Richard Brothers - Drunk Drivers Comin'

John Lee - Down At The Depot [Federal 12054]
John Lee - Alabama Boogie [Federal 12054]


Stompin' CD 319

Stompin' discography

72004Down Home Blues Classics (1943-1953)

disc 1
- Little Mama Boogie - Thunder Smith [Aladdin 166]
- Cross Country Blues - Frankie Lee Sims
- Hobo - J.D. Edwards
- Hole In The Wall - L.C. Williams
- Rock Island Blues - Leroy Ervin
- Alley Special - Wright Holmes
- Quinsella - Sonny Boy Johnson
- Hattie Green - Dr. Hepcat
- Angel Chile - Andy Thomas
- Back To Sante Fe - Lee Hunter
- Rattlesnake Blues - Rattlesnake Cooper
- Mistreated Blues - Buddy Chiles
- No One To Love Me - Leroy Johnson
- Too Many Woman Blues - Willie Lane
- Locked In Jail Blues - Johnny Beck
- Wee Wee Hours - Charley Bradix
- Forgive Me Blues - Jesse James
- Black Snake Blues - Monister Parker
- Neglected Woman - Alexander Moore
- Gambling Blues - Lil Son Jackson
- Throw A Little Boogie - Manny Nicols
- Give Me Central 209 - Lightnin' Hopkins
- Western Rider Blues - Soldier Boy Houston
- Take It Easy - Nat Terry
- Sittin' Here Wonderin' - Luther Stoneham


disc 2
- Boogie - Snooky & Moody
- Hard Times - Floyd Jones
- Stop Messing Around - Walter Mitchell
- Cadillac Woman - Robert Richard
- Big City Blues - Big Maceo
- Please Don't Think I'm Nosey - Baby Boy Warren
- Notoriety Woman - Eddie Burns
- Rolling Stone - Muddy Waters
- Cut That Out - Junior Wells
- Crawlin' King Snake - Tony Hollins
- Crying Won't Help You - Robert Nighthawk
- Soon One Morning - Rocky Fuller
- Mean Old World - Little Walter
- Tired of Crying Over You - Morris Pejoe
- It Was A Dream - John Brim
- The Last Time - Jimmy Rogers
- Sad Story - Blue Smitty
- Little School Girl - L.C. Greene
- Something's Wrong With My Lovin' Machine - Robert Henry
- Brutal Hearted Woman - Johnny Shines
- I'll Die Tryin' - J.B. Lenoir
- Looking For A Woman - Little Hudson
- I Am The Boogie Man - John Lee Hooker
- She Fool Me - Harvey Hill Jr.
- High And Lonesome - Jimmy Reed


disc 3
- She's A Married Woman - Big Joe Williams
- How Many Years - Howlin Wolf
- Build Myself A Cave - Mr. Honey
- Mr Ticket Agent - Silver Cooks
- Creole Gal Blues - Edgar Blanchard
- Too Late Baby - Stick Horse Hammond [Job 105]
- Country Boy Blues - Pee Wee Hughes
- Ardelle - David "Pete" McKinley
- Cadillac Blues - J.D. Horton
- Schoolboy Lost - John Hunter
- Eyesight To The Blind - Sonny Boy Williamson
- 1951 Blues - Luther Huff
- New Arrival - Eddie "Guitar Slim" Jones
- Dust My Broom - Elmore James
- Catfish Blues - Bobo Thomas
- Going Home To Mama - Clarence London
- Highway 80 Blues - Tommy Lee
- Western Union Man Chicago - Sunny Boy
- After Awhile - Papa Lightfoot
- Sweet Angel -Earl Hooker
- Seventy Four Blues - Willie Love
- Easy - Jimmy & Walter
- Take A Little Chance - Jimmy DeBarry
- Make A Little Love - Arthur Big Boy Crudup
- Goin' To New Orleans - Goin' To New Orleans


disc 4
- Broome Street Blues - Skookle-Dum-Do & Sheffield
- Black Jack Blues - Gabriel Brown
- Worried Man Blues - The Blues Boys
- Income Tax Blues - Ralph Willis
- Poor Little Angel- Dennis McMillan
- Broke Down Engine - Blind McTell
- Applejack Boogie - Pinetop Slim
- Number Writer - Dan Pickett
- She's Gone - Big Boy Ellis
- Your Sweet Man Blues - Leroy Dallas
- Blues Mixture - Sticks McGhee
- Shackles Round My Body - Little David
- Ticket Agent - Curley Weaver
- I Got What My Daddy Likes - Marylyn Scott

- Blind's Blues - John Lee [Federal 12089]
- Keep Your Hands Off 'Er - John Tinsley & Fred Holland
- Awful Shame - Hank Kilroy
- Lizzie Lou - Doug Quattlebaum
- Rub A Little Boogie - Duke Bayou
- So Much Trouble - Brownie McGhee
- Wine Head Baby - Lazy Slim Jim
- Baby, Let's Have Some Fun - Sonny Terry
- Rumors About My Baby - Willie Baker
- Gimme Your Bankroll - Square Walton [RCA Victor 20-5493]
- Shake Baby Shake Champion - Jack Dupree


compiled by Neil Slaven
4 CD box
notes by Neil Slaven

Boulevard Vintage
BVBCD 1003 (US)
82007Down Home Blues Classics - Memphis And The South
1949-1954

disc 1
- Don't Trust Your Best Friend - Joe Hill Louis
- Bugger Bugger Boy - Lightning Slim
- She's Gone - Schoolboy Cleve
- Stay Out Of Automobiles - Jerry McCain
- Why Don't You Let Me Be - J.D. Horton
- Going Home To Mother - 'Little' Sammy Davis
- She's A Driving Woman - Big Joe Williams
- YM And V Blues - Big Joe Williams
- Phillipine Blues - Country Jam
- Bad Luck - Lightning Slim
- Call On The Phone - Louis Campbell
- Truckin' Little Woman - Willie Nix
- Country Clown - Doctor Ross
- Open Your Book - Percy Lee Crudup
- V8 Ford Blues - Willie Love
- Packin' Up My Blues - Tommy Lee
- Rosalee - Luther Huff
- 1958 Blues - 'Little' Sammy Davis
- Shady Lone Blues - Willie Love
- Jumpin' With Jarvis - Papa Lightfoot

- Blind's Blues - John Lee [Federal 12089]
- Wine O Wine - Jerry McCain
- Jumpin' And A Shufflin' - Joe Hill Louis
- Bulldog Blues - Luther Huff
- 21 Minutes To 9 - Willie Love
- I'll Take You Back - Country Jim
- Worried Blues - Hot Rod Happy


disc 2
- Wine Whiskey And Women - Papa Lightfoot
- Love To Make Up - Jerry McCain
- Joe's Jump - Joe Hill Louis
- Ethel Mae - Lightning Slim
- His Spirit Lives On - Big Joe Williams
- Don't Want Anyone Hanging Around - Louis Campbell
- Rock Me Mama - Lightning Slim
- Strange Letter Blues - Schoolboy Cleve
- Nelson St Blues - Willie Love
- I Ain't For It - 'Boogie' Bill Webb
- PL Blues - Papa Lightfoot
- New Orleans Bound - Lightning Slim
- She's So Good To Me - 'Little' Sammy Davis
- Dirty Disposition - Luther Huff
- Old River Blues - Country Jim
- East Of The Sun - Jerry McCain

- Alabama Boogie - John Lee [Federal 12054]
- Tears In My Eyes - Percy Lee Crudup
- Dr Ross Boogie - Dr. Ross
- Just One Mistake - Willie Nix
- I Can't Live Happy - Lightning Slim
- Married Woman Blues - Big Joe Williams
- Sad And Lonely - Country Jim

- Down At The Depot - John Lee [Federal 12054]
- Railroad Blues - Joe Hill Louis
- Bad Dog - 'Boogie' Bill Webb

- Baby's Blues - John Lee [Federal 12089]

2 CD set
notes by Paul Vernon

Boulevard Vintage
BVBCD 1015 (US)
82007'That's What They Want' Jook Joint Blues
Good Time Rhythm & Blues   1943-1956

disc 1:
- Wine, Women, Whiskey - Papa Lightfoot
- Rock Me Mama - Lightnin' Slim
- Little Lean Woman - Little Al
- Hydramatic Woman - Joe Hill Louis
- Lucy Mae Blues - Frankie Lee Sims
- Goin' To New Orleans - Little Sam Davis
- Another Fool Like Me - Jesse Thomas
- Little Milton's Boogie - Little Milton Anderson
- Scott's Boogie - L.B. Lawson
- She's Gone - Schoolboy Cleve

- Down At the Depot - John Lee [Federal 12054]
- Calling All Cows - Blues Rockers
- Courtin' In a Cadillac - Jerry McCain
- Walkin' And Cryin' Blues - Sonny Boy Holmes
- Ride Hooker Ride - Earl Hooker
- Don't Let Your Daddy Slow Walk You Down - Good Rockin' Sam
- Cool Down Mama - Lost John Hunter
- Country Boy - Pee Wee Hughes
- Lillie Mae Boogie - Alex Moore
- Gotta Get Together - Frank Edwards
- When I Come In This House Woman - Big Son Tillis
- I'm Gonna Leave You Baby - Lazy Lester
- Evil And Hanky - Mercy Dee
- Bad Luck - Lightnin' Slim
- Central Avenue Blues - R. Green & Turner
- On My Way - Alvin Smith
- Highway 80 Blues - Tommy Lee Thompson
- Mama Does the Boogie - Red Johnson


disc 2:
- She Fool Me - Harvey Hill Jr.
- Chicken Hearted Woman - Clarence Samuels
- That's What They Want - Jerry McCain
- Sneaky Groundhog - Clifford Gibson

- Blinds Blues - John Lee [Federal 12089]
- Sugar Mama - Pee Wee Hughes
- One Room Country Shack - Mercy Dee
- You Are Doing Me Wrong - Arthur Gunter
- I Can't Live Happy - Lightnin' Slim
- Mean Old Train - Papa Lightfoot
- Jackson Juke - Little Milton Anderson
- Jealous Man - Johnny Lewis
- Winehead Swing - James Tisdom
- Weekend Blues - Lafayette Thomas
- Leave My Money Alone - Lonesome Sundown
- Pebble In My Shoe - Wild Bill Phillips
- Lonely Blues - K.C. Douglas
- No-4 Boogie - Pinebluff Pete
- Someday You'll Understand - King Davis
- Alley Corn - Earl Hooker
- I Got Them Blues - Sonny Boy Holmes
- L.J. Boogie - Louis Jackson
- She's So Good To Me - Little Sam Davis
- New Orleans Bound - Lightnin' Slim
- West Kinney Street Blues - Skoodle-Dum-Doo & Sheffield
- I'm Him - Schoolboy Cleve
- Neglected Woman - Alex Moore
- Too Much Competition - Tarheel Slim


disc 3:
- A Fool No More - Eddie Hope & The Mannish Boys
- Johnny Mae - Blues Rockers
- Got My Call Card - L.B. Lawson
- Love My Baby - Frank Edwards
- Jump the Boogie - Papa Lightfoot
- One Thing My Baby Likes - Country Jim
- A Dream - Little Willie Cotton
- Happy Go Lucky - Good Rockin' Beasley
- Bugger Bugger Boy - Lightnin' Slim
- Sweet Angel - Earl Hooker
- You Don't Love Me No More - Jerry McCain
- My Woman Knows the Score - Mercy Dee
- Goin' Home To Mother - Little Sam Davis
- Santa Fe Blues - Pee Wee Hughes
- Tiger Man - Little Al

- Alabama Boogie - John Lee [Federal 12054]
- Wolf Call Boogie - Coy 'Hot Shot' Love
- Congo Mombo - Guitar Gable
- Big Time Woman - Ernest McClay
- Paper Wooden Daddy - Dennis McMillon
- Bloodstains On the Wall - Honeyboy
- Rub a Little Boogie - Alec Seward
- Schoolboy - Lost John Hunter
- Ethel May - Lightnin' Slim
- Knocking the Boogie - Jerry Perkins
- Mistreated Baby Blues - Little Milton Anderson
- The $64 Question - Sonny Boy Holmes
- If I Lose You Woman - Alex Moore


disc 4:
- Lester's Stomp - Lazy Lester
- Dark Muddy Bottom - Mercy Dee
- Lost Child - Eddie Hope & The Mannish Boys
- 1958 Blues - Little Sam Davis
- Now Listen Baby - Good Rockin' Sam
- Lost Without Love - Lonesome Sundown
- Alla Blues - R. Green & Turner
- She's Mine All Mine - Arthur Gunter
- T.N.T. Woman - Sonny Boy Holmes
- Lightnin' Blues - Lightnin' Slim
- K.C. Boogie - K.C. Douglas

- Baby Blues - John Lee [Federal 12089]
- She's Taking All My Money - Johnny Lewis
- Let Me Be Your Handy Man - Clifford Gibson
- You Better Change - Ole Sonny Boy
- Strange Letter Blues - Schoolboy Cleve
- Things Ain't Right - Jerry McCain
- Wine Head Baby - Lazy Slim Jim
- Don't Take It Out On Me - Frankie Lee Sims
- Deep South Guitar Blues - Lafayette Thomas
- Packin' Up My Blues - Tommy Lee Thompson
- Blow It Down - Little Milton Anderson
- Good Road Blues - Wright Holmes
- Katherine Blues - Jerry Perkins
- On the Hook - Earl Hooker
- I Can't Be Successful - Lightnin' Slim
- Philippine Blues - Country Jim
- Harpin' On It - Coy 'Hot Shot' Love


4 CD set
notes by Neil Slaven

JSP JSPCD 7796
92009Southern Blues Masters

- Don't Trust Your Best Friend - Joe Hill Louis
- Bugger Bugger Boy - Lightnin' Slim
- She's Gone - Schoolboy Cleve
- Why Don't You Let Me Be - J.D. Horton
- Going Home To Mother - Little Sam Davis
- She's A Jiving Woman - Big Joe Williams
- Y M & V Blues - Lost John Hunter
- Philippine Blues - Country Jim
- Truckin' Little Woman - Willie Nix
- Open Your Book - Percy Lee Crudup
- 1958 Blues - Little Sam Davis
- Shady Lane Blues - Willie Love
- Jumpin' With Jarvis - Papa Lightfoot
- Bulldog Blues - Luther Huff
- Wine, Whiskey & Women - Papa Lightfoot
- Love To Make Up - Jerry McCain
- Joe's Jump - Joe Hill Louis
- Ethel Mae - Lightnin' Slim
- His Spirit Lives On - Big Joe Williams
- Don't Want Anyone Hangin' Around - Louis Campbell
- Rock Me Mamma - Lightnin' Slim
- Strange Letter Blues - Schoolboy Cleve
- Nelson Street Blues - Willie Love
- I Ain't For It - Boogie Bill Webb
- P. L. Blues - Papa Lightfoot
- New Orleans Bound - Lightnin' Slim
- She's So Good To Me - Little Sam Davis
- Tears In My Eyes - Percy Lee Crudup
- Doctor Ross Boogie - Doctor Ross
- Just One Mistake - Willie Nix
- Married Woman Blues - Big Joe Williams
- Sad And Lonely - Country Jim

- Down At The Depot - John Lee [Federal 12054]
- Bad Dog - Boogie Bill Webb


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Additional information appreciated !!!

 

Sources / Further reading:
- own record collection
- Les Fancourt & Bob McGrath: The Blues Discography 1943 - 1970.- Vancouver 2006, p. 314
- Robert Ford & Bob McGrath: The Blues Discography 1971 - 2000 [the later years].- Vancouver 2011, p. 273
- Robert Ford: A Blues Bibliography, 2nd Edition (Routledge Music Bibliographies) 2007, p. 627
- Sheldon Harris: Blues Who's Who - A Bibliographical Dictionary of Blues Singers.- New York 1987, pp. 319-320
- Gayle Dean Wardlow: Chasin' That Devil Music - Searching for the Blues.- San Francisco (Backbeat Books) 1998
- eBay auctions
- diverse internet resources

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