'Whistling' Alex Moore 78 rpm / LPs / CDs
| # | year
of release | title | label # / notes |
|---|
10 inch 78 rpm |
| 1 | 1929 | Whistlin' Alex Moore
- West Texas Woman (149531-2) *
- It Wouldn't Be So Hard (149562-2) #
* rec. December 5, 1929 in Dallas, Tx.; Whistlin' Alex Moore, voc, p
# rec. December 6, 1929 in Dallas, Tx.; Whistlin' Alex Moore, voc, p; poss. Blind Norris, g | 
Columbia 14496-D |
| 2 | 1929 | Whistlin' Alex Moore
- Ice Pick Blues (149535-2)
- Heart Wrecked Blues (149534-2)
rec. December 5, 1929 in Dallas, Tx.; Whistlin' Alex Moore, voc, p | 
Columbia 14518-D |
| 3 | 1929 | Whistlin' Alex Moore
- They May Not Be My Toes (149530-1) *
- Blue Bloomer Blues (149563-2) #
* rec. December 5, 1929 in Dallas, Tx.; Whistlin' Alex Moore, voc, p
# rec. December 6, 1929 in Dallas, Tx.; Whistlin' Alex Moore, voc, p; poss. Blind Norris, g |
Columbia 14596-D |
| 4 | 1937 | Alex Moore
- Blue Bloomer Blues (61852-A)
- Come Back Baby (61853-A)
rec. February 18, 1937 in Dallas, Tx.; Whistlin' Alex Moore, voc, p; prob. Andrew Hogg or Blind Norris, g; unknown voc b or poss. own voc. effects | 
Decca 7288 |
| 5 | 1937 | Alex Moore
- Bull Con Blues (61854-A)
- Hard Hearted Woman (61855-A)
rec. February 18, 1937 in Dallas, Tx.; Whistlin' Alex Moore, voc, p; prob. Andrew Hogg or Blind Norris, g; unknown voc b or poss. own voc. effects | 
Decca 7552 |
| | | Alex Moore
- I Want My Mary
- Miss No-Good Weed no. 1 (2215)
- Miss No-Good Weed no. 2
- Dish Washer Boogie / "Alex's Boogie" (2216)
- Disagreeable Woman / "You Got Me Dissatisfied" (2217)
- Alex's Rag (2218)
- slow piano improvisation / "Alex's Blues" (2219)
- fast piano improvisation / "Alex's Wild Blues" (2220)
- Sometime I Feel Worried
- I Love You Baby
rec. February 27, 1947 at Radio KLIF in Dallas, Tx.; commissioned by Walter E. Wilden, proprietor of the Southern Steak House where Moore worked as a dishwasher; Alex Moore, voc, p | unissued Highway 51 H-103
Documentary Arts DA 105
Arhoolie CD 408 |
| 6 | 1951 | Alexander Moore
- If I Lose You Woman (MM1614-2)
- Neglected Woman (MM1615)
rec. 1951 in Dallas, Tx.; Alexander Moore, voc, p; poss. Andrew 'Smokey' Hogg, g, unknown, dr | 
RPM 326 |
| | | Alexander Moore
- If I Lose You Woman (MM1614-1)
- Carolina (MM1616)
- Lillie Mae Boogie (MM1617)
- If I Lose You Woman (MM1618-2)
rec. 1951 in Dallas, Tx.; Alexander Moore, voc, p; Smokey Hogg, g; unknown, dr |
RPM unissued |
LP / CD compilations |
| 7 | 1960 | Alex Moore
- Whistling Alex Moore's Blues
- Pretty Woman With A Sack Dress On
- Rubber Tired Hack
- From North Dallas To The East Side
- Black Eyed Peas And Hog Jowls
- Going Back To Froggy Bottom
- West Texas Woman
- Frisky Gal
- You Say I'm A Bad Feller
- Miss No-Good Weed
- Boogie In The Barrel
- July Boogie
rec. July 30, 1960 in Dallas, Tx. by Chris Strachwitz; 'Recording Supervision & Photography' by Paul Oliver
Arhoolie CD 408 = Arhoolie LP 1008 with two cuts made in Germany which appeared on LP 1048, an unreleased track and eight sides that Alex recorded at Radio KLIF in Dallas in 1947 | notes by Paul Oliver
Arhoolie F 1008 (US)
notes by Paul Oliver
= 77 LA12/7 (UK)
"Whistling Alex Moore:
Blues Piano Vocal and
Whistling" 
(=) Arhoolie CD 408
www.arhoolie.com  Arhoolie discography
77 Records discography |
| 8 | 1961 | Blues 'n Trouble
Arhoolie FS 101 tracks:
Black Ace
- Hitch-Hiking Woman
- Drink On Little Girl
Arhoolie F 1006 tracks:
Big Joe Williams
- Married Woman Blues
Lil' Son Jackson
- Johnny Mae
Lowell Fulson
- Good Woman Blues
Mance Lipscomb
- Back Water Blues *
Jasper Love
- Love's Honeydripper
Butch Cage & Willie Thomas
- One Thin Dime
Sam Chatman
- God Don't Like Ugly
"Whistling" Alex Moore
- Wake Up Old Lady #
Black Ace
- Hitch-Hiking Woman *
Robert Curtis Smith
- Stella Ruth
Mercy Dee
- I Been A Fool
# rec. July 30, 1960 in Dallas, Tx. by Chris Strachwitz, 'supervised' by Paul Oliver
* unlike other tracks from F 1006 not reissued on Arhoolie CD 432 (1995) "Mississippi Blues 1960" | 
Arhoolie FS 101
Arhoolie F 1006
Arhoolie CD 432
www.arhoolie.com Arhoolie discography |
| | | Alex Moore
- That’s Disgustin’
- Raggin’ At Minnie’s Tea Room
- Liverpool unissued
- Crazy Mixed Up Boogie
- Sometime I Feel Worried
- I Love You Baby
rec. July 30, 1960 in Dallas, Tx. by Chris Strachwitz, 'supervised' by Paul Oliver | Arhoolie unissued |
| 9 | 1965 | Conversation With The Blues
A Documentary of Field Recordings by Paul Oliver
Boogie Woogie Red - "So Much Good Feeling" Spoken, with own piano
Willie Thomas - "A Little Different" Spoken
James Butch Cage & Willie Thomas - "Kill That Nigger Dead" Cage, vocal and fiddle; Thomas, vocal and guitar
Lil' Son Jackson - "The Onliest Way" Spoken
J. B. Lenoir - "My Father's Style" Guitar solo
J. B. Lenoir - "So It Rocked On" Spoken
J. B. Lenoir - "Move To Kansas City" Vocal and own guitar
Otis Spann - "When She Comes Back" Spoken
Otis Spann - "Poor Country Boy" Vocal, with own piano
Lightnin' Hopkins - "Ain't No Easy Thing" Spoken
Mance Lipscomb - "Evil Heart Blues" Vocal and own piano
Blind Arvella Gray - "A Roughneck" Spoken
Roosevelt Sykes - "West Helena Blues" Vocal and guitar
Will Shade - "Days Of Nineteen-Hundred" Spoken
Will Shade - "Newport News Blues" Vocal and own guitar
Whistling Alex Moore - "Chock House Days" Spoken #
Whistling Alex Moore - "Come and Get Me" Vocal and own piano #
Whistling Alex Moore - "Chock House Days" Spoken #
Brother John Sellers - "Move Back For What?" Spoken
J. B. Lenoir - "I Been Down So Long" Vocal and own guitar
Jasper Love - "Santa Fé Blues" Vocal and piano
John Lee Hooker - "Somewhere Down The Line" Spoken
Robert Curtis Smith - "I Hope One Day My Luck Will Change" Vocal and own guitar
Otis Spann - "Only Places They Can Go" Spoken
Otis Spann - "People Calls Me Lucky" Vocal and own piano
Henry Townsend - "What Have I Committed" Spoken
James Butch Cage - "Tween Midnight And Day" Vocal and own guitar
Little Brother Montgomery - "Walking Basses" Spoken
Little Brother Montgomery - "Dud Low Joe" Piano solo
Little Brother Montgomery - "It's A Barrelhouse Blues" Spoken
Little Brother Montgomery - "Vicksburg Blues" Vocal with piano
Little Brother Montgomery - "They Beat Me To Chicago" Spoken
Roosevelt Sykes - "They All Called Him 'Pork Chops'" Spoken
Roosevelt Sykes - "Forty-Four Blues" Vocal and own piano
Robert Junior Lockwood & Sunnyland Slim - "Doctor Clayton And Me" Spoken
Robert Junior Lockwood & Sunnyland Slim - "Take A Little Walk With Me" Vocal with own electric guitar, with Sunnyland Slim, piano
Edwin Buster Pickens - "To Have The Blues Within" Spoken
Mance Lipscomb - "Blues In The Bottle" Vocal and own guitar
# rec. July 30, 1960 in Dallas, Tx. by Chris Strachwitz, 'supervised' by Paul Oliver; LP accompanying Paul Oliver's book by the same title
 | notes by Paul Oliver
Decca LK 4664
2nd ed. (1997) of book
(with enclosed CD)
|
| 10 | 1968 | Texas Blues Volume 2
Manny Nichols
- Long Skinny Mama
Mance Lipscomb
- You Don't Mean No Good
Black Ace
- Beer Drinking Wooman
Rattlesnake Cooper
- I'm Leaving Town
Otis Cherry
- Ebony Baby
Mercy Dee
- Isam Hisam
Lightning Hopkins
- I'm Feeling Bad
Manny Nichols
- Walking Talking Blues
Billy Bizor
- Tom Moore
Alex Moore
- Chock House Boogie #
Smokey Hogg
- Hello Baby
Robert Shaw
- The Fives
Lightning Hopkins
- Hurricanes Carla & Esther
Mercy Dee / K.C. Douglas / Otis Cherry
- 8th Wonder Of The World
# rec. July 30, 1960 in Dallas, Tx. by Chris Strachwitz, 'supervised' by Paul Oliver | 
Arhoolie F 1017Arhoolie discography |
| 11 | 1968 | Texas
Jesse Thomas
- Texas Blues
- Gonna Write You A Letter
Alex Moore
- Neglected Woman
- If I Lose You Woman
Manny Nichols
- Walkin' Talkin' Blues
- Tall Skinny Mama Blues
Soldier Boy Houston
- Western Rider Blues
- Hug Me Baby
Buddy Chiles
- Mistreated Blues
- Jet Black Woman
Andy Thomas
- Baby Quit Me Blues
- Angel Child
Country Jim
- Old River Blues
- I'll Take You Back
Nat Terry
- Take It Easy
- I Don't Know Why | notes by Paul Oliver
Post War Blues PWB 4PWB discography |
| 13 | 1968 | The Roots Of America's Music
Alex Moore
- July Boogie | 2-disc package 
Arhoolie R2001/2002
= Stateside/Toshiba SR-9323B
(Jp 1972)
|
| 14 | 1969 | Blues Roots
- Frisco Lines - Fred McDowell
- Fare You Well Baby Blues - Joe Callicott
- Long Haired Doney - R. L. Burnside
- Mean Stepfather - Big Joe Williams
- Bald Eagle Train - Bukka White and Washboard Willie
- Don't Drive Me Away - R.C. Smith
- Long Tall Girl - Mance Lipscomb
- Red River Blues - Lil' Son Jackson
- I Am the Black Ace - Black Ace
- Whistling Alex Moore - Alex Moore
- Texas Blues - L. and M. Fulson
- Cat Bear - John Jackson
- Ma Grinder - Robert Shaw
- Take a Walk - Lightnin' Hopkins
- Bear Cat - John Jackson
- Snowing and Raining - Guitar Slim and Jelly Belly
- Got A Date I Can't Be Late - Jesse Fuller
- You Got Another - Lightnin' Hopkins and Barbara Dane
- Struggle Here - Juke Boy Bonner and Simon
- Listen At That Bull - G. Coleman
- Trouble Blues - Big Joe Turner
- Dream - Little Willie Littlejohn
- Sugar Daddy - Wade Walton
- I'm Feeling Alright - Big Mama Thorton
- Sometimes I Cry - Johnny Young
- Black Snake Blues - Clifton Chenier
- Two Bugs - Earl Hooker
 
"The selections from this album have been comprised from the catalog of Arhoolie Records ... Except where otherwise indicated, all selections produced and recorded by Chris Strachwitz" | two record set 
Poppy PYS-60.003
= RCA / Victor SHP-6124/25
Poppy discography 
= Tomato DLP 2696181 (1989)
reissued as Tomato CD
TOM 3001
|
| 15 | 1969 | I'm Wild About My Lovin' 1928-1930
Memphis Minnie
- Georgia Skin
- I'm Goin' Back Home
Joe McCoy
- Botherin' That Thing
- I'm Wild About Stuff
Ishman Bracey
- Leavin' Town Blues
- Brown Mama Blues
Whistlin' Alex Moore
- West Texas Woman
- It Wouldn't Be So Hard
Curley Weaver
- No No Blues
- Sweet Petunia
Hambone Willie Newbern
- Shelby County Workhouse Blues
Jim Jackson
- I'm Wild About My Lovin'
- This Mornin' She Was Gone
Little Hat Jones
- New Two Sixteen Blues
- Two String Blues | notes by Chris Albertson
Historical HLP-32 |
| 16 | 1969 | Anthology Of The Blues - Texas Blues
Little Son Jackson
- Milford Blues
Smokey Hogg
- Unemployment Blues
- Bad Life Blues
Jesse Thomas
- Meet Me Tonight (MM 1188) #
Alexander Moore
- Neglected Woman
Lowell Fulsom
- Prison Bound
Alexander Moore
- Lillie Mae Boogie
Little Son Jackson
- Cairo Blues
Jesse Thomas
- Texas Blues (MM 1190) #
- Tomorrow I May Be Gone (MM 1189) #
Charlie Bradix
- Boogie Like You Wanna
- Dollar Diggin' Woman
# rec. Los Angeles 1949; Jesse Thomas, voc, g
Kent KST-9005 gatefold sleeve (inside) | notes by Bruce Bromberg
Kent KST-9005
= United Superior US-7782
= Musidisc 30AB5605
= P-Vine PCD-3039 (1994)
|
| 17 | 1969 | Texas - Louisiana
Alexander Moore
- I Want My Mary
- Miss No Good Weed
Black Diamond (James Butler)
- T.P. Railer
Li'l Son Jackson
- Ground Hog Blues
Frankie Lee Sims
- Don't Forget My Baby
- Single Man Blues
Jesse Thomas
- Same Old Stuff
- Zetter Blues
- Mountain Key Blues
Country Jim (James Bledsoe)
- Rainey Morning Blues
- Avenue Blues
- Cario Blues [sic]
- Evil Blues | 
Highway 51 H-103Highway 51 discography |
| 18 | 1970 | Recording The Blues
Lucille Bogan
- Skin Game Blues
Bertha 'Chippie' Hill (with Louis Armstrong)
- Kid Man Blues
Blind Lemon Jefferson
- Rabbit Foot Blues
Whistlin' Alex Moore
- Blue Bloomer Blues
Barbecue Bob
- Crooked Woman Blues
Georgia Cotton Pickers
- She's Coming Back Some Cold Rainy Day
Rev. J. M. Gates
- Death's Black Train Is Coming
Mississippi Sheiks
- Loose Like That
Blind Willie Johnson
- When The War Was On
Allan Shaw
- I Couldn't Help It
Tim Wilkins
- New Stock Yard Blues
Bumble Bee Slim
- Bricks In My Pillow
Big Bill
- Detroit Special
Lil Johnson
- Press My Button (Ring My Bell)
Peetie Wheatstraw
- Ain't It A Pity And A Shame
Pinetop Burks
- Fannie Mae Blues | 
CBS M 52797 (UK)
Epic Sony ECPJ-23 (Jp)
|
| 19 | 1970 | American Folk Blues Festival '69 Live!
at Royal Albert Hall London, Oct.3,'69
Juke Boy Bonner
- Jumpin' With Juke Boy
Earl Hooker
- Going Up And Down
Carey Bell
- Rocking With Chromanica / I Feel Bad, Bad, Bad
Juke Boy Bonner
- Running Shoes
John Jackson
- Poor Boy
Clifton Chenier
- Zydeco Et Pas Sale
Earl Hooker
- Blue Shadows Fall
Magic Sam
- Easy Baby
- Looking Good
Whistling Alex Moore
- Across The Atlantic Ocean
John Jackson
- John Jackson Breakdown
rec. October 3rd, 1969 at Royal Albert Hall, London | 
Scout Sc-6
= CBS S 63912
= L+R 42.071
AFBF discography |
| 20 | 1970 | Alex Moore in Europe
- Boogieein' In Strassburg
- Alex Thinking
- New Blue Bloomer Blues
- Rock And Roll Bed Blues
- Flossie Mae
- Just A Blues
- Rolling Around Dallas
- Having Fun Here And There
rec. live in Stuttgart, Germany, October 23, 1969; Alex Moore, voc, p | notes by Paul Oliver
Arhoolie 1048 (US)= Arhoolie AR 19004
(Europe) Arhoolie discography |
| | | Alex Moore
- At Jay’s Pawnshop
- If I Lose You Woman
- Blues [instrumental]
- Sentimental Boogie [instrumental]
- Alex’s Boogie
rec. live in Stuttgart, Germany, October 23, 1969; Alex Moore, voc, p | unissued |
| 21 | 1970 | The Story Of The Blues Vol. 2
Side One, Guitar Pickers
Curly Weaver - No No Blues
Little Hat Jones - Hurry Blues
Emery Glen - Blue Blazes Blues
'Mooch' Richardson - Low Down Barrelhouse Blues 2
Lonnie Johnson - Broken Levee Blues
Buddy Moss - Undertaker Blues
J.B. Lenoir - Mojo Boogie
Son House - Pearline
Side Two, Piano Blues
Whistlin' Alex Moore - West Texas Woman
Sylvester Palmer - Lonesome Man Blues
George NobleThe Seminole Blues
Cripple Clarence Lofton - Brown Skin Blues
Bumble Bee Slim - Ramblin' With That Woman
Roosevelt Scott - Black Gal Blues
Roosevelt Sykes - Training Camp Blue
Champion Jack Dupree - Junker Blues
Side Three, Blues Girls
Maggy Jones - Good Time Flat Blues
Clara Smith - Whip It To A Jelly
Cleo Gibson - I've Got Ford Movement In My Hips
Martha Copeland - Desert Blues
Victoria Spivey - Christmas Morning Blues
Liza Brown, Ann Johnson - Get On Out Of Here
Merline Johnson - Good Old Easy Street
Big Maybelle - Maybelle's Blues
Side Four, Blues Groups
Kansas Joe & Memphis Minnie - That Will Be Alright
Mississippi Mud Steppers - Jackson Stomp
Jazzbo Tommy & Lowlander's - Blaze Face Cow
Duskey Dailey & His Band - Miss Georgia Blues
Willie 'Long Time' Smith - My Buddy Dr. Clayton
Otis Rush - Love That Woman
Magic Sam - All Your Love
John Littlejohn - Been Around The World | 
CBS 66232= CBS 88630 (UK) = CBS 66426
(UK 4 LP set + Vol. 1) |
| 22 | 1975 | Blues In The Thirties
The Mississippi Mudder (Joe & Charlie McCoy)
- Going Back Home Blues
Memphis Minnie
- Dirty Mother For You
Kokomo Arnold
- Old Black Cat Blues (Jinx Blues)
Blind Willie McTell
- Hillbilly Willie's Blues
Frankie Black (Scrapper Blackwell) & Dot Rice
- No Good Woman Blues
Sleepy John Estes
- Someday Baby Blues
The Honey Dripper (Roosevelt Sykes) & Kokomo Arnold
- The Honey Dripper
Jesse James
- Lonesome Day Blues
Bumble Bee Slim
- Green Country Gal (No More To Say)
Johnny Temple
- Louise Louise Blues
Alex Moore
- Bull Cow Blues
Andrew Hogg
- Family Trouble Blues
Blind Boy Fuller
- Some Day You're Gonna Be Sorry
Peetie Wheatstraw & Lonnie Johnson
- What More Can A Man Do? | 
MCA 3526 (Jp) |
| 23 | 1976 | Bawdy Blues 1935-1940
Rosetta Howard and Charlie McCoy
- Let Your Linen Hang Low
Roosevelt Sykes
- Dirty Mother For You
Blind Blues Darby
- Spike Driver Blues
Rosetta Howard with The Harlem Hamfats
- The Candy Man
Victoria Spivey
- Black Snake Swing
Sweet Pease Spivey
- Double Dozens
Alex Moore
- Blue Bloomer Blues
Kokomo Arnold
- Shake That Thing
Charles Piekett
- Let Me Squeeze Your Lemon
Jesse James
- Sweet Patuni
Peetie Wheatstraw
- What's That?
Old Ced Odom
- It's Your Yas Yas Yas
Kokomo Arnold
- Sissy Man Blues
Trixie Smith
- My Daddy Rocks Me | 
MCA (Jp) MCA-3539 |
| 23a | 1976 | Texas Blues Anthology
Lil Son Jackson
- Milford Blues
Smoky Hogg
- Unemployment Blues
Jesse Thomas
- Tomorrow I May Be Gone
Charlie Bradix
- Dollar Diggin Woman
Lowell Fulson
- Prison Bound
Lil Son Jackson
- Cairo Blues
Jesse Thomas
- Texas Blues
Alexander Moore
- Lillie Mae Boogie
- Neglected Woman
Lightnin' Hopkins
- One Kind Favor
- You Gonna Look Like A Monkey
- Tim Moore's Farm
cover art by Kazuyuki Goto | 
Trio PA-3125 (Jp) |
| 24 | 1980 | Dallas 1927-1929
'Elm Street's paved in brass' (The Piano Blues Vol. 15)
Texas Bill Day & Billiken Johnson
- Elm Street Blues
- Billiken's Weary Blues
Whistlin' Alex Moore
- Heart Wrecked Blues
- Blue Bloomer Blues
- They May Not Be My Toes
- West Texas Woman
- Ice Pick Blues
Johnson & Roberts
- Frisco Blues
Johnson & Roberts
- Wild Jack Blues
Texas Bill Day
- Goin' Back To My Baby
- Good Mornin' Blues
- Burn The Trestle Down
Hattie Hudson
- Doggone My Good Luck Soul
Johnson & Adams
- Sun Beam Blues
- Interurban Blues
Bobbie Cadillac
- Carbolic Acid Blues | notes by Paul Oliver
Magpie PY 4415(=) Magpie PYCD 15 Magpie discography |
| 25 | 1987 | Them Dirty Blues
A Five Record Copulation Compilation
record 1:
- Bring On Home To Grandma - Mississippi Mud Mashers
- I'm Gonna Heat Your Bread - Lee 'Pork Chop' Green
- Keep It To Yourself - Lonnie Johnson And Spencer Williams
- Worn Out Engine Blues - Blind Boy Fuller
- She Done Sold It Out - Memphis Jug Band
- Big Leg Mama - Kokomo Arnold
- Daddy, You've Got Everything - Mary Dixon
- Take A Pro - Unidentified Armed Forces Radio Orchestra
- Yas Yas Yas No. 1 - Jimmy Strange, The Yas Yas Man
- The Hottest Stuff In Town - Bob Howe And Frankie Griggs
- Every Morning Blues - Walter Roland
- Ram Rod Blues - Mississippi Sheiks
- Ash Can Blues - Bob Clifford
- Caught Us Doing It - Hokum Boys
- Blue Bloomer Blues - Whistlin' Alex Moore
- Mister Mary Blues - Speedy Holmes
record 2:
- Wet It Frankie - Half Pint Jaxon
- I Want Some Of Your Pie - Blind Boy Fuller
- You Can't Sleep In My Bed - Mary Dixon
- Messin' Around - Bud Jackson's Swannee Serenaders
- The Coldest Stuff In Town Whistling - Bob Howe And Frankie Griggs
- Somebody's Been Using That Thing - Holmes And Howard
- She Really Meant To Keep It - Johnny Messner And His Orchestra
- Empty Bed Blues, Part One - Bessie Smith
- Empty Bed Blues, Part Two - Bessie Smith
- Big Mama - Walter Roland
- Loose Like That - The Mississippi Sheiks
- Once Or Twice - Lonnie Johnson And Spencer Williams
- Shake It, Baby - Blind Boy Fuller
- I Can't Use That Thing - Connie McClean's Rhythm Boys
- She Really Meant To Keep It - Johnny Messner And His Orchestra
- Tricks Ain't Walkin' - Jimmy Rushing
record 3:
- Somebody's Been Using That Thing, No. 2 - The Hokum Boys
- Shave 'em Dry - Papa Charlie Jackson
- Sissy Man - Pinewood Tom
- Sissy Blues - Ma Rainey With Her Georgia Band
- Two Old Maids In A Folding Bed - Monette Moore With Her Swing Shop Boys
- Rollin Mama Blues - Ruby Glaze And Hot Shot Willie
- Windy City Blues - Ruth Ladson With The Three Shadows
- Stew Meat Blues - Lucille Bogan
- Toothache Blues - Victoria Spivey And Lonnie Johnson
- Anybody Here Want To Try My Cabbage? - Maggie Jones With Louis Armstrong And Fletcher Henderson
- Take Your Hand Off It - Lil Johnson
- I'm Gonna Keep My Hair Parted - Washboard Sam And His Washboard Band
- I'm A Mighty Tight Woman - Sippie Wallace
- Gas Man Blues - Mae Glover
- Black Snake Blues - Victoria Spivey
- I Got What It Takes - Blanch Galloway With Her Joy Boys
record 4:
- The Candy Man - Rosetta Howard
- Tired As I Can Be - Bessie Jackson
- You've Got To Save That Thing - Ora Alexander
- Ants In My Pants - Bo Carter
- Don't Tear My Clothes - The Chicago Black Swans
- My Baby – Lil Johnson
- She Showed It All - Napoleon Fletcher
- Honey's You're So Good To Me - Lil Johnson
- You've Gotta Have That Thing - The Dallas Jug Band
- If You Don't Give Me What I Want - Lil Johnson
- Please Warm My Weiner - Bo Carter
- Try And Get It - Bea Foote
- Grinding Mill - Johnny Temple
- If You See My Rooster - Memphis Minnie
- I Don't Want No Skinny Woman - Blind Boy Fuller
- Take It Easy, Greasy - Lil Johnson
record 5:
- Get 'em From The Peanut Man (Hot Nuts) - Georgia White
- Southern Can Mam - Blind Willie And Partner
- Let Me Pat That Thing - The Hokum Boys Time
- My Handy Man - Ethel Walters
- Six Or Seven Times [aka Four or Five Times] - The Chocolate Dandies
- The Duck's Yas-Yas-Yas - James Stump Johnson
- My Handy Man Ain't Handy No More - Miss Edith Wilson
- I Wonder Who's Boogien' My Woogie Now - Chicago Swingers
- What's That Smells Like Fish - Blind Boy Fuller
- How Do They Do It That Way - Red Allen And Victoria Spivey
- Pap's Got You Water On - Memphis Jug Band
- Honey Dipper Blues - Hattie North
- All Around Man - Bo Carter
- Easy Rider - Tampa Red
- Uncle Ned Don't Use Your Head - Lonnie Johnson
- I'm Wild About That Thing - Bessie Smith | 5 LP box set 
Jass Box One
|
| 26 | 1988 | Alex Moore: Wiggle Tail
Original, Eccentric, Legendary and Lascivious Piano Playing and Stories
- Wiggle Tail
- Everybody Have A Good Time
- Chasin' Rainbows
- Newest Blue Bloomer Blues
- Elephant Brain Man
- More Alex #
- Mistreatin' Woman #
- Knockin' On My Door #
- My Daily Nutrition #
- Lonesone #
- Neglected Woman #
# CD bonus tracks
rec. "live", February 2, 1988, Prohibition Room, Dallas, Tx. | 
Rounder 2091= Rounder CDROUN11559 www.rounder.com |
| 27 | 1988 | Deep Ellum Blues
- Deep Ellum Blues - Bill Neely
- Kansas City - Heat Waves of Swing
- Hurry Down - Robert Shaw
- Matchbox Blues - Bill Neely
- Monkey Jump - Heat Waves of Swing
- How Long - Lavada Durst
- Graveyard Blues - Bill Neely
- Central Track Blues - Alex Moore
- Walkin' to New Orleans - Heat Waves of Swing
- Santa Fe - Robert Shaw
- At the Jazz Band Ball - Hal Baker and the Gloomchasers
- Pinetop Boogie - Lavada Durst
prod. by Alan Govenar on location in Austin and Dallas between 1983 and 1986 | 
Documentary Arts DA
(cassette)www.docarts.com |
| 28 | 1989 | Alex Moore: Then And Now
A Alex Moore 1947; Untitled piano blues recorded at KLIF Studios
- Miss No-Good Weed no. 1 (2215)
- Dish Washer Boogie / "Alex's Boogie" (2216)
- slow piano improvisation / "Alex's Blues" (2219)
- Disagreeable Woman / "You Got Me Dissatisfied" (2217)
- fast piano improvisation / "Alex's Wild Blues" (2220)
- Alex's Rag (2218)
B Alex Moore - 1988; Untitled piano blues, recorded at El Centro College
prod. by Alan Govenar | 
Documentary Arts DA 105
(cassette)www.docarts.com |
| 29 | 1989 | Show Me What You Got
Blue Blues From The Thirties
Napoleon Fletcher
- She Showed It All
Carl Rafferty
- Dresser With The Drawers
The Honey Dripper (Roosevelt Sykes)
- Hard Lead Penicil
Kansas City Kitty & Georgia Tom
- Show Me What You Got
Blind Squire Turner
- She Thinks She's Slick
Little Davis
- New Sweet Patuni
Lizzie Miles
- My Man O'War
Alex Moore
- Blue Bloomer Blues
Jimmy Gordon
- Little Red Dress (Mary Usta Wear)
Kansas City Kitty & Georgia Tom
- Fish House Blues
Georgia Pine Boy
- One More Greasing
Dorothy Baker
- Steady Grinding Blues
Blind Squire Turner
- Don't Like The Way You Do
Walter Davis
- Dentist Blues
Lizzie Miles
- Electrician Blues
Uncle Skipper
- Chifferobe | notes by Nick Ersdown
[= Mike Rowe]
Bluetime BT 2016 |
| 30 | 1989 | Texas Piano Styles 1929-1937
Texas Bill Day
- Don't Get Love In Your Mind
Whistlin' Alex Moore
- It Wouldn't Be So Hard
- Blue Bloomer Blues
- Come Back Baby
- Bull Con Blues
- Hard Hearted Woman
Blind Norris
- Sundown Blues
- The Katy Blues
Pinetop Burks
- Shake The Shack
Son Becky
- Sunrise Blues
- Black Heart Blues
- Mistreated Washboard Blues
Walter "Cowboy" Washington
- Bad Managing Blues
- I Need You Blues
Andy Boy
- Out O'Line Blues
- Jive Blues
Black Ivory King
- The Flying Crow
- Match Box Blues | 
Wolf WSE 132 |
| 30a | 1989 | Texas Piano Blues 1929-1947
Nick Nichols
- Rugger Blues
- Riverside Blues
- Frankie And Johnny (The Shooting Scene) part 1
- Frankie And Johnny (The Shooting Scene) part 2
Perry Dixon
- Back To Georgia Blues
- Be Mean To Your Baby
Big Boy Knox
- Blue Man Blues
- Poor Man Blues
- Eleven Light City Blues
- Texas Bues
Joe Pullum
- CWA Blues
- Black Gal What Makes Your Head So Hard? No. 2
- Black Gal No. 3
- Black Gal No. 4
- Telephone Blues
- Bedroom Blues
- Hattie Green
- My Woman part 1
Alex Moore
- I Want My Mary
- Miss No Good Weed | 
RST-BD 2059
= Story of Blues CD 3509-2
(1991)
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| 30b | 199? | Giants of Country Blues Piano
Whistlin' Alex Moore
- Boogie Woogie #
- You Leave Me Walkin' #
Robert Shaw
- Piggly Wiggly Blues
- People People
- She Used To Be My Baby
- Ma Grinder
- Santa Fe Blues
- Jim Nappy
- Low Down Dirty Shame
Lavada Durst (Dr. Hepcat)
- Love You Baby
- Blues
“Memphis” Piano Red
- Baby Please
- Stormy Monday
Mose Vinson
- How Long
- Memphis Stomp
Isaac Youngblood
- Jesus Never Says No
Trenton Cooper
- Blues
- I’m Goin’ To Chicago
# rec. October 21, 1981 in Dallas, TX | 
Wolf 120.910 |
| 30c | 199? | Giants Of Country Blues Vol. 3
Jack Owens
- Leavin’ Blues
Eugene Powell
- Blues In Texas
Son Thomas
- Walking Cane
LV Conerly
- Hard Headed Woman
Roosevelt Holts
- Big Road Blues
Arzo Youngblood
- I Don’t Want No Woman
Sam Chatmon
- Talkin’ Bout My Girl
Wade Walton
- Catfish Blues
Isaac Youngblood
- Big Road Blues
Wade Walton
- Catfish Blues
Isaac Youngblood
- Big Road Blues
Mott Willis
- Long Tall Woman
Robert Shaw
- Ma Grinder Pt 2
- Mobile & KC Blues
- The Cows
- Rock Island
Lavada Durst
- Boogie Woogie
Alex Moore
- Henry 6 Mike #
Memphis Piano Red
- Mama Likes Good Whiskey
- After Hours
Mose Vinson
- Blues Jumped A Rabbit
- Four O’Clock Blues
# rec. October 21, 1981 in Dallas, Tx. |
Wolf 120.921not identical with Wolf CD
120.918 with same title !!! |
| 31 | 1993 | 'Whistling' Alex Moore 1929-51
Alex Moore (1929)
- They May Not Be My Toes
- West Texas Woman
- Heart Wrecked Blues
- Ice Pick Blues
Nick Nichols (1929)
- Rugger Blues
- Riverside Blues
- Frankie And Johnny (The Shooting Scene) part 1
- Frankie And Johnny (The Courtroom Scene) part 2
Alex Moore (1929)
- It Wouldn`t Be So Hard
- Blue Bloomer Blues
Perry Dixon (1929)
- Back To Georgia Blues
- Be Mean To Your Baby
Blind Norris (1937)
- Sundown Blues
- The Katy Blues
Alex Moore (1937-1951)
- Blue Bloomer Blues
- Come Back Baby
- Bull Con Blues
- Hard Hearted Woman
- I Want My Mary
- Miss No Good Weed
- If I Lose You Woman
- Neglected Woman
- Lillie Mae Boogie | notes by Bill Westcott
Document DOCD 5178www.document-records.com |
| 32 | 2000 | Dallas Alley Drag
Yazoo Piano Blues
- Frisco Blues - Billiken Johnson / Neal Roberts
- Heart Wrecked Blues - Whistlin' Alex Moore
- Doggone My Good Luck Soul - Hattie Hudson
- Elm Street Blues - Texas Bill Day / Billiken Johnson
- When You Lose Your Daddy - Ida Mae Mack
- Elm Street Blues - Ida Mae Mack
- Goin' Back To My Baby - Texas Bill Day
- Blue Bloomer Blues - Whistlin' Alex Moore
- Good Mornin' Blues - Texas Bill Day
- They May Not Be My Toes - Whistlin' Alex Moore
- T.P. Window Blues - Jack Ranger
- Billiken's Weary Blues - Texas Bill Day / Billiken Johnson
- Fort Worth And Denver Blues - Bessie Tucker
- My Man Has Quit Me - Bessie Tucker
- Interurban Blues - Billiken Johnson / Fred Adams
- West Texas Woman - Whistlin' Alex Moore
- Carbolic Acid Blues - Bobby Cadillac
- Burn The Trestle Down - Texas Bill Day
- Wild Jack Blues - Billiken Johnson / Neal Roberts
- Ice Pick Blues - Whistlin' Alex Moore
- The Katy - Bessie Tucker
- Thieving Blues - Jack Ranger
- Sun Beam Blues - Billiken Johnson / Fred Adams | 
Yazoo CD 2054www.yazoorecords.com |
| 33 | 2001 | Giants of Texas Country Blues Piano
Robert Shaw
- Piggly Wiggly Blues
- She Used To Be My Baby
- Low Down Dirty Shame
- Ma Grinder Pt II
- Mobile & K. C. Blues
- People, People
- The Cows
- Jim Nappy
- Rock Island
- Santa Fe Blues
- Ma Grinder
Lavada Durst (Dr. Hepcat)
- Love You Baby
- Blue
- Boogie Woogie
Whistlin' Alex Moore
- Boogie Woogie #
- You Leave Me Walkin' #
- Henry & Mike #
# rec. October 21, 1981 in Dallas, Tx. | 
Wolf 120.629www.wolfrec.com |
| 34 | 2001 | The Traveling Record Man
Historic Down South Recording Trips Of Joe Bihari & Ike Turner
- Blue Serenade - Baby Face Turner
- My Sweet Woman - Driftin' Slim
- No Ridin' Blues - Charlie Booker
- Numbered Days - Big Charlie Bradix
- Riding In The Moonlight - Howlin' Wolf
- I'm Gonna Find Your Trick - Smokey Hogg
- Baby Please Don't Go - Pinetop Slim
- Cairo Blues - Lil' Son Jackson
- Good Morning Little Angel - Joe Hill Louis
- Tiny's Down Home - Tiny Webb
- Tomorrow I May Be Gone - Jesse Thomas
- Please Send My Baby Back Home aka Step Back Baby - Sunny Blair
- If I Lose You Woman - Alexander Moore
- My Little Machine - Driftin' Slim
- My Baby's Gone - Elmore James
- Rock House - Calvin Frazier
- She Broke Up My Life (She Got Me Walking) - Joe Hill Louis
- Keep Away From Me Baby - Joe Hill Louis>
- Meet Me Tonight (Along The Avenue) - Jesse Thomas
- Lonesome Bedroom Blues - Willie Nix
- Talking Boogie - Lil' Son Jackson
- Long Tall Woman - Elmore James
- I'll Be Glad When You're Dead, You Rascal You - "Arkansas Johnny Todd"
- Ramblin' On My Mind - Boyd Gilmore | 
Ace CDCHD 813www.acerecords.co.uk |
| 35 | 200? | The Modern Down Home Blues Sessions Vol. 4
Southern Country Blues Guitarists 1948-1952
Alexander Moore with Smokey Hogg
- Neglected Woman
- Carolina
- Lillie Mae Boogie
- If I Lose You Woman
Jesse Thomas
- Meet Me Tonight Along The Avenue
- Gonna Write You A Letter
Pine Top Slim and His Guitar
- Applejack Boogie
- I'm Gonna Carry On
- John Henry
- Baby Please Don't Go
Leroy Simpson with Lane Hardin
- 13 Highway
- Bluebird Blues
Lane Hardin aka Arkansas Johnny Todd
- Keep 'Em Down
- I'll Be Glad When You're Dead, You Rascal You
Big Bill Dotson
- Dark Old World
- Thinking Life Over aka Sittin' Down Thinkin'
Pine Top Slim and His Guitar
- Fast Life
- Mean Old Frisco
- Poor Boy
- Applejack Boogie
Little Son Jackson
- Milford Blues
- Talkin' Boogie
Jesse Thomas
- Night Time Anytime aka Tomorrow I May Be Gone
- Texas Blues
Big Charley Bradix
- Numbered Days
- Wee Wee Hours
- Dollar Diggin' Woman Boogie
- Like You Wanna | 
Ace CDCHD 1057www.acerecords.co.uk |
| 36 | 2004 | Alex Moore: From North Dallas To The East Side
- Whistling Alex Moore's Blues
- Pretty Woman With A Sack Dress On
- Rubber Tired Hack
- You Say I Am A Bad Feller
- From North Dallas To The East Side
- New Miss No-Good Weed
- Black Eyed Peas And Hog Jowls
- Boogie In The Barrel
- Going Back To Froggy Bottom
- July Boogie
- West Texas Woman
- Frisky Gal
- Chock House Boogie
- Miss No-Good Weed *
- Alex's Boogie *
- You Got Me Dissatisfied *
- Alex's Rag *
- Alex's Blues *
- Alex's Wild Blues *
- Sometime I Feel Worried *
- I Love You Baby *
- Rock And Roll Bed #
- Boogiein' In Strassburg #
rec. in Dallas, Tx., 1960
* rec. at Radio KLIF in Dallas, Tx., 1947
# rec. in Germany in 1968 |
Arhoolie CD 408www.arhoolie.com |
Will be completed and expanded with further details !!!
I herewith confess
that I do not have the ambition to list each and every CD anthology / compilation
containing only one (or two ;-) 'Whistling' Alex Moore track(s) !!!
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