Johnny Shines 78 rpm / 45 rpm / LPs / CDs
| # | year
of release | title | label # / notes |
|---|
| | | Johnny Shines
- Tennessee Woman Blues (CCO 4496)
- Delta Pine Blues (CCO 4497)
- Ride, Ride Mama (CCO 4798)
- Evil Hearted Woman Blues (CCO 4799)
rec. February 24, 1946 in Chicago; Johnny Shines, voc, g | Columbia unissued Testament LP 2207
Epic EG 37318/19
Document DOCD 5270 |
| 1 | 11/1950 | Shoe Shine Johnny
- Joliet Blues (U7279)
- So Glad I Found You (U7280)
rec. October 23, 1950 in Chicago; Johnny Shines, voc, g; Little Walter, hca; Jimmy Rogers, g; Big Crawford, b; Elga Edmonds, dr |
Chess 1443Chess LP 411
Document DOCD 5270 |
| 2 | 1952 | Johnny Shines
- Ramblin' (JB 48885) #
- Cool Driver (JB 48887)
rec. 1952 in Chicago; Johnny Shines, voc, g with Al Smith, b | 
JOB 116# Blues Classics BC-6
Westside CD WESM635 |
| 3 | 1953 | Johnny Shines
- Evening Sun (U 2337)
- Brutal Hearted Woman (U 2339)
rec. early 1953 in Chicago; Johnny Shines, voc, g with Walter Horton, hca | 
JOB 1010Muskadine 1 / M 100
Westside CD WESM635 |
| | | Johnny Shines
- No Name Blues (U 2338)
- I'm Gonna Call The Angel (U 2340)
rec. early 1953 in Chicago; Johnny Shines, voc, g with Walter Horton, hca | JOB unissued Westside CD WESM635 |
| 3a | 1964 | A Bucket Of Blues
Collector's Schowcase - Vol. 6
John Lee Hooker
- 609 Boogie
- Road Trouble
T-Bone Walker & Marl Young's Orchestra
- Come Back To Me Baby
- I Can't Stand Being Away From You
- She's Gonna Rain [sic] Me
J.B. Lenore
- Mojo Boogie
- Slow Down Woman
J.B. Lenore
- I Want My Baby
- How Can I Leave
Sunnyland Slim
- When I Was Young *
- Bassology *
- Worried About My Baby *
- Livin' In The White House * #
- Please Don't * #
* unissued 1953 Chance recordings; Sunnyland Slim, voc (except #), p; J.T. Brown, ten; Johnny Shines, g, # voc; unknown, b; Alfred Wallace, dr | 
Constellation SC-6Classics CD 5171 |
| 3b | 1965 | Chicago
the post-war blues volume 1
Johnny Shines
- Brutal Hearted Woman
- Evening Sun
Willie Nix & His Combo
- Just Can't Stay
- All By Yourself
"Little" Willie Foster
- Falling Rain Blues
- Four Day Jump
J B. Hutto & His Hawks
- Pet Cream Man
- Lovin' You
Othum Brown
- Ora-Nelle Blues
Little Walter
- I Just Keep Loving Her
Johnny William(s)
- Worried Man Blues
Johnny Young
- Money Taking Woman
John Lee
- Knocking On Lula Mae's Door
- Rythm Rockin' Boogie [sic]
Junior Wells & His Eagle Rockers
- Hodo Man [sic]
- Junior's Wail | notes by Charles Radcliffe
 
 
pwb 1 |
| 4 | 1965 | Blues Classics Volume 2
Bayless Rose
- Frisco Blues
Frank Stokes
- I Got Mine
Joe Williams
- I'm Getting Wild About Her
Bukka White
- Bukka's Jitterbug Swing
- Good Gin Blues
Frank Stokes
- How Long
Bobo Jenkins
- Democrat Blues
Blind Norris
- Sundown Blues
Scrapper Blackwell
- Rambling Blues
Pinetop Slim
- Applejack Boogie
Milton Sparks
- Erie Train Blues
Blind Boy Fuller
- Rag Mama Rag
Dan Pickett
- Baby, How Long
Frank Edwards
- Terraplane Blues
- We Got To Get Together
Johnny Shines
- Ramblin' | 
Blues Classics BC 6 Blues Classics discography
|
| 5 | 1966 | Chicago / The Blues / Today ! Vol. 3
Johnny Shines Blues Band
- Dynaflo Blues
- Black Spider Blues
- Layin' Down My Shoes And Clothes
- Rockin' My Boogie #
- Mr. Bo Weevil
- Hey, Hey
rec. 1965 in Chicago; Johnny Shines, voc, g with Walter Horton, hca; # Charlie Musselwhite, hca; Floyd Jones, b, Frank Kirkland, dr | 
Vanguard VRS 9218
= Fontana TFL 6070 (1966)
= Vanguard CD 79218
(1989) |
| 6 | 1966 | Johnny Shines: Masters Of Modern Blues Vol. 1
- Rollin' & Tumblin'
- Trouble Is All I See
- Mr. Tom Green's Farm
- My Black Mare
- What Kind Of Little Girl Are You?
- So Cold In Vietnam
- Sweet Home Chicago
- Walkin' Blues
- Black Panther
- Two Trains Runnin'
The Johnny Shines Band with Otis Spann, Big Walter Horton, Lee Jackson, Fred Below | notes by Pete Welding
Testament 2212notes by Pete Welding
= Testament TCD-5002
(1994) "Masters Of
Modern Blues" = P-Vine PCD-5565 Testament discography |
| 7 | 1968 | Johnny Shines: Last Night's Dream
- Solid Gold
- From Dark 'Til Dawn
- I Will Be Kind To You
- Last Night's Dream
- Baby Don't You Think I Know
- Pipeline Blues
- I Don't Know
- Black Panther
- I Had A Good Home
- Mean Fisherman
rec. and engineered June 10, 1968 [Blue Horizon BM 4607 says 'May 1968] by Malcolm Chrisholm at the Chess Records Ter-Mar studios in Chicago, Ill.; prod. by Mike Vernon; cover by Terence Ibbott; Johnny Shines, voc, g; Big Walter Horton, hca; Otis Spann, p; Willie Dixon, p; Clifton James, dr | notes by Mike Rowe
Blue Horizon 63212 (UK)
= Blue Horizon BM 4607
"Blues Masters Vol. 7"
Sire/Warner Bros. CD
45285-2 (US 1993)
= Pure Pleasure Records
APPR 63212 (180 gram vinyl)
EPIC 88697192172 (2008) |
| 8 | 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 | DLP
notes by G. L. Moore
Adelphi AD 1005
= Echo 803 (1985)
"Blues Anthology Vol. 3"
"Real Chicago Blues"
= Echo 804 (1985)
"Blues Anthology Vol. 4"
"More From Chicago"
Adelphi discography |
| 9 | 1969 | Chicago Blues Allstars: Loaded With The Blues
- German Babies
- Baby I Need Your Love
- 29 Ways
- Put It All In There
- She Got A Thing Goin' On
- Every Time I Get To Drink
- Fat Mama #
- Little Boy Blue
- See See Rider #
- I Love The World #
- Chicago Is Loaded With The Blues
rec. July 1, 1969 in Cologne, Germany; Johnny Shines, g, # voc; Sunnyland Slim, p; Walter Horton, hca; Willie Dixon, b; Clifton James, dr | 
BASF 20707
= MPS 15003
= MPS 15244 |
| 10 | 1969 | Johnny Shines with Big Walter Horton
- Hello Central
- You Don't Have To Go
- Sneakin' And Hidin'
- 'Til I Made My Tonsils Sore
- Fat Mama
- Worried Life Blues
- I Cry, I Cry
- If It Ain't Me
- I Want To Warn You, Baby
- G.B. Blues
rec. 1966 in Chicago and 1969 in Los Angeles; Johnny Shines, voc, g; Big Walter Horton, hca; Otis Spann, p; Lee Jackson, b; Fred Below, dr; Luther Allison, g; Prince Candy, b; Bill Brown, dr | notes by Pete Welding
Testament 2217
= Testament TCD-5015
(1994)
= P-Vine PCD-5586 Testament discography |
| 10a | 1969 | The Story Of The Blues
Fra-Fra Tribesmen
- Yarum Praise Songs
Mississippi John Hurt
- Stack O' Lee Blues
Blind Willie McTell
- Travelin' Blues
Charley Patton
- Stone Pony Blues
Blind Lemon Jefferson
- Black Snake Moan
Leadbelly
- Pig Meat Papa
Texas Alexander
- Broken Yo-yo
Peg Leg Howell
- Broke And Hungry Blues
Barbecue Bob
- It Won't Be Long Now
Henry Williams
- Georgia Crawl
Mississippi Jook Band
- Dangerous Woman
Memphis Jug Band
- Gator Wobble
Bessie Smith
- In The House Blues
Lillian Glinn
- Shake It Down
Bertha 'Chippie' Hill
- Pratt City Blues
Butterbeans And Susie
- What It Takes To Bring You Back (Mama Keeps It All The Time)
Leroy Carr
- Midnight Hour Blues
Faber Smith
- East St Louis Blues
Peetie Wheatstraw
- Good Whiskey Blues
Casey Bill
- W.P.A. Blues
Bo Carter
- Sorry Feeling Blues
Robert Johnson
- Little Queen Of Spades
Bukka White
- Parchman Farm Blues
Memphis Minnie
- Me And My Chauffeur Blues
Blind Boy Fuller
- I Want Some Of Your Pie
Brownie McGhee
- Million Lonesome Woman
Joe Williams
- Wild Cow Moan
Big Bill Broonzy
- All By Myself
Joe Turner
- Roll 'Em Pete
Otis Spann
- Bloody Murder
Elmore James
- Sunnyland
Johnny Shines
- I Don't Know | DLP
comp. by Paul Oliver
CBS 22135
|
| 10b | 10/
1969 | Koko Taylor
- Love You Like A Woman
- I Love A Lover Like You
- Don't Mess With The Messer
- I Don't Care Who You Know
- Wang Dang Doodle
- I'm A Little Mixed Up
- Nitty Gritty
- Fire
- Whatever I Am, You Made Me
- Twenty-Nine Ways
- Insane Asylum
- Yes, It's Good For You
- Love Sick Tears #
- He Always Knocks Me Out #
# CD 088112519-2 bonus tracks
collection of Checker material rec. between 1965 and 1969; Koko Taylor, voc; Walter Horton, hca; Buddy Guy and Johnny Shines or Matt Murphy, g; Sunnyland Slim or Lafayette Leake, p; Willie Dixon or Jack Myers, b; Clifton James, dr; prod. by Willie Dixon | 
Checker 1532
= Chess CH 9263 (1987)
= Chess GCH 8039 (It)
= MCA 31271 (1990)
= MCA CD 088112519-2 (2001) |
| 11 | 1970 | Drop Down Mama
Johnny Shines
- So Glad I Found You (U 7280) #
Robert Nighthawk
- Sweet Black Angel
- Anna Lee
Big Boy Spires
- One Of These Days
David 'Honeyboy' Edwards
- Drop Down Mama
Floyd Jones
- Playhouse
Big Boy Spires
- Murmur Low
Floyd Jones
- You Can’t Live Long
Johnny Shines
- Joliet Blues (U 7279) #
Robert Nighthawk
- Jackson Gal Blues
- Return Mail Blues
Claude Smith
- Crying
- Sad Story
Floyd Jones
Dark Road
# rec. October 23, 1950 in Chicago; Johnny Shines, voc, g; Little Walter, hca; Jimmy Rogers, g; Big Crawford, b; Elga Edmonds, dr | 
Chess 411
= P-Vine PLP 807 (Jp)
= MCA Chess CHD-93002
(1990)
|
| 12 | 1970 | Victoria Spivey Presents The All Stars BLUES WORLD of Spivey Records in Stereo
Roosevelt Sykes
- Fat Daddy Jump
- Dresser Drawers
John Hammond
- I’m Leaving
Victoria Spivey
- Black Gal
Smokey Hogg
- Smokey’s West Texas
- Laura So Sweet
Smokey Hogg
- My Baby Left Me
Washboard Doc
- Doctor Of The Washboard
Smokey Hogg
- Bells Are Toning
Willie Dixon
- Down In The Bass-Ment
Sunnyland Slim
- Blues Drove Me Out Of My Mind
Marie Dixon
- Three O’Clock In The Morning
Johnny Shines
- Lonesome Bedroom Blues
rec. in Willie Dixon’s basement in May ’69
Roosevelt Sykes & His Koochie Koochie Men (Bill Dicey, John Hammond & Washboard Doc)
Smokey Hogg & His Washboard Trio (Hogg, Wasboard Doc & Benny Jefferson)
Willie Dixon Chicago Blues All Stars (Sunnyland Slim, Johnny Shines, Clifton James & Cryin’ Marie Dixon)
| 
Spivey 1011John Hammond
discography Spivey discography |
| 12a | 1970 | Willie Dixon: I Am The Blues
- Back Door Man
- I Can't Quit You, Baby
- The Seventh Son
- Spoonful
- I Ain't Superstitious
- You Shook Me
- I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man
- The Little Red Rooster
- The Same Thing
rec. 1969/1970 in Chicago, Ill.; Willie Dixon, voc, b; Johnny Shines, g; Mighty Joe Young, g; Walter "Shakey" Horton, hca; Sunnyland Slim, Lafayette Leake, p; Clifton James, dr | 
Columbia CS 9987notes by Pete Welding
= (1993)
Roots N' Blues series = Sony CD 53627 (1993) |
| 13 | 1971 | Johnny Shines: Hey Ba-Ba-Re-Bop!
Live in Concert
- Sweet Home Chicago
- Delta Pines
- Kind Hearted Woman
- I Will Be Kind
- When Your Troubles Get Like Mine
- Milk Cow Blues
- Hey Ba-Ba-Re-Bop
- Saddle My Pony
- I Had A Good Home
- Terraplane Blues
- Mean Mistreater
- Going To The River
- Do Like The Lord Say Do
rec. 1971 in Boston | 
Black & Blue 33.582notes by Peter Guralnick
= Rounder 2020 (1992) |
| 14 | 1971 | Johnny Shines: Standing At The Crossroads
- Standing At The Crossroads
- Milk Cow's Troubles
- Death Hearse Blues
- Drunken Man's Prayer
- Hoo-Doo Snake Doctor Blues
- It's A Lowdown Dirty Shame
- How Long #
- Crying Black Angel #
- Down In Spirit #
- Your Troubles Can't Be Like Mine
- Kind-Hearted Woman
- Baby Sister Blues
- My Rat
- Don't Take A Country Woman
- Kind-Hearted Woman (alt.) #
- Death Hearse Blues (alt.) #
# CD bonus tracks:
rec. Nov. 11 & 17, 1970 in Altadena, Ca.; Johnny Shines, voc, g | notes by Pete Welding
Testament 2221
= Testament TCD-5022
(1995)
Testament discography |
| 15 | 1971 | On The Road Again
An Anthology Of Chicago Blues 1947-1954
lp 1 track sequence
Floyd Jones & His Trio
- On The Road Again
Baby Face Leroy Trio
- Red Headed Woman
Johnny Shines
- Brutal Hearted Woman (U 2339)
John Brim Trio
- Trouble In The Morning
J.B. & His Hawks
- Now She's Gone
Snooky And Moody
- Keep What You Got
Little Walter Trio
- Bad Acting Woman
Johnny Shines
- Evening Sun (U 2337)
Little Walter Trio
- Moonshine Blues
Delta Joe
- Roll, Tumble And Slip
J.B. & His Hawks
- Pet Cream Man
Othum Brown
- Ora Nelle Blues
John Brim Trio
- Humming Blues
Little Walter Trio
- I Just Keep Lovin' Her
J.B. & His Hawks
- Lovin' You
M 100 / XTRA 1133 track sequence
Floyd Jones & His Trio
- On The Road Again
Snooky And Moody
- Keep What You Got
Delta Joe
- Roll, Tumble And Slip
Little Walter Trio
- Bad Acting Woman
- I Just Keep Lovin' Her
- Moonshine Blues
Baby Face Leroy Trio
- Red Headed Woman
Othum Brown
- Ora Nelle Blues
Johnny Shines
- Evening Sun (U 2337)
- Brutal Hearted Woman (U 2339)
John Brim Trio
- Humming Blues
- Trouble In The Morning
J.B. & His Hawks
- Lovin' You
- Pet Cream Man
- Now She's Gone
disc to tape transfer: Pete Welding
original recordings provided by Frank Scott and Bruce Bromberg
liner notes by John Harmer & Frank Scott | Rick Griffin cover art
4 pages insert
Muskadine 1
= Muskadine M 100
Muskadine discography 
= XTRA 1133 (1973)
|
| 16 | 1971 | Nothing But The Blues
The record companion to Hanover Publications' book "Nothing But The Blues" compiled by the Editors of Blues Unlimited
J.B. Lenoir
- I Don't Care What Nobody Say
Juke Boy Bonner
- Runnin' Shoes
Doctor Ross
- Goin' Down Slow
Model 'T' Slim
- Woman's The Glory Of Man
Little Mack Simmons
- Come Back
Johnny Shines
- Pipeline Blues
Boozoo Chavis
- Forty One Days
Hop Wilson
- That Wouldn't Satisfy
Big Walter
- My Tears
Lonesome Sundown
- I Stood By
Arthur Gunter
- Don't Leave Me Now
Rockin' Sydney
- Keep On Pushin'
B. B. King
- Eysight To The Blind
Otis Rush
- All Your Love (I Miss Loving)
Buddy Guy
- Sit And Cry (The Blues)
John Brim
- Lifetime Baby
Elmore James
- Goin' For Good
Magic Sam
- All Night Long
Lightnin' Slim
- Greyhound Blues
Slim Harpo
- Loving You (The Way I Do)
Otis Spann
- Can't Do Me No Good
Sunnyland Slim
- Midnight Jump
Johnny Young
- Moaning And Groaning
George Smith
- Telephone Blues | notes by Mike Leadbitter 2 LP set
CBS 66278 (UK) |
| | 1971 | The Velvet Vampire (soundtrack)
Johnny Shines
- Evil Hearted Woman |  |
| 18 | 1972 | Johnny Shines: Sitting On Top Of The World
LP track sequence:
- Delta Pine
- Pony Blues
- Milk Cow Blues
- Dynaflow Blues
- Glad Rags
- Pet Rabbit
- Ramblin' Blues
- Tell Me Mama
- Bumble Bee Blues
- It Ain't Nobody's Fault But Mine
- Arguing And Boodling
- Sittin' On Top Of The World
CD track sequence:
- Sitting On Top Of The World
- Ramblin' Blues
- Tell Me Mama
- Bumble Bee Blues
- It Ain't Nobody's Fault But Mine
- Arguing And Boodling
- Delta Pine
- Pony Blues
- Milk Cow Blues
- Dynaflow Blues
- Glad Rags
- Pet Rabbit
- Little Wolf #
- Jim String #
# CD bonus tracks (from Biograph BLP 12048) | notes by Chris Lornell
Biograph BLP 12044
(=) Biograph CD 121 (1991)
"Traditional Delta Blues"
Biograph discography |
| 19 | 1972 | The Great Blues Men
Homesick James
- Set A Date
John Lee Hooker
- Dusty Road
Sleepy John Estes
- Corinna #
Muddy Waters
- Nineteen Years Old
Jesse Fuller
- San Francisco Bay Blues
Mance Lipscomb
- Blues In G
Rev. Gary Davis
- If I Had My Way #
Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry
- Key To The Highway
Otis Spann
- Burning Fire
Lightnin' Hopkins
- Cotton Field Blues
Big Bill Broonzy
- Louise, Louise Blues
Johnny Young
- Tighten Up On It
James Cotton
- Ain't Nobody's Business
Mississippi John Hurt
- Moanin' The Blues
Junior Wells
- Stormy Mnday Blues #
Johnny Shines
- Dynaflow Blues
Son House (+ Al Wilson)
- Empire State Blues #
Sonny Terry
- Mountain Blues
Joe Turner & Pete Johnson
- It's All Right, Baby
Jimmy Rushing
- How Long, How Long Blues
Skip James
- Cypress Grove Blues
J. B. Hutto
- Please Help
Fred McDowell
- Fred's Ramblin' Blues
Ida Cox
- Four Day Creep #
Robert Pete Williams
- On My Way From Texas
Otis Rush
- I't's A Mean Old World
# not on CD | DLP
Vanguard VSD 25/26Vanguard / King GW-203/4
(Jp 1972) (=) Vanguard CD 25/26 (1988)
www.vanguardrecords.com
|
| 20 | 1972 | Chicago Blues Anthology
Album 1
- Tough Times - John Brim
- Anna Lee - Robert Nighthawk
- So Glad I Found You - Johnny Shines
- Having Fun - Memphis Slim
- Goin' Away Baby - Jimmy Rogers
- I Don't Know - Willie Mabon
- Dark Road - Floyd Jones
- Dust My Broom - Elmore James
- Eisenhower Blues - J.B. Lenoir
- By Myself - Big Bill Broonzy & Washboard Sam
- Murmur Low - Big Boy Spires
- Rattlesnake - John Brim
Album 2
- I See My Baby - Elmore James
- Korea Blues - J.B. Lenoir
- You Can't Live Long - Floyd Jones
- I Can't Stop - Willie Dixon
- Third Degree - Eddie Boyd
- Ten Years Ago - Buddy Guy
- Be Careful - John Brim
- Jackson Town Gal - Robert Nighthawk
- The World's In A Tangle - Jimmy Rogers
- You Know My Live - Willie Dixon
- My Time After A While - Buddy Guy
- Chicago Bound - Jimmy Rogers | 2 LP set notes by Pete Welding
Chess 2CH 60012 = Chess CH 50 011 (Fr) = Chess CXMD4053
(UK Chess Masters) 
= Chess/MCA 2CH 92520
(1984)
|
| 21 | 1972 | Take A Little Walk With Me
The Blues in Chicago 1948-1957
J.B. Hutto
- Combination Boogie
Willie Nix
- All By Yourself
Floyd Jones
- Any Old Lonesome Day
Eddie Taylor
- Big Town Playboy
Little Willie Foster
- Little Girl
John Lee Henley
- Knockin' On Lula Mae's Door
Robert Nighthawk
- My Sweet Lovin' Woman
John Brim
- Gary Stomp
Lazy Bill Lucas
- She Got Me Walkin'
Willie Nix
- Nervous Wreck
Floyd Jones
- Skinny Woman
Grace Brim
- Going Down The Line
Johnny Young
- My Baby Walked Out
Little Walter
- Blue Baby
Jimmy Rogers
- Ludella No. 2
Baby Face Leroy
- Take A Little Walk With Me
Grace Brim
- Mean Man Blues
Robert Nighthawk
- Feel So Bad
Homesick James
- The Woman I Love
Lazy Bill Lucas
- I Had A Dream
Willie Nix
- No More Love
Floyd Jones
- Floyd's Blues
John Lee Henley
- Rhythm Rockin' Boogie
Memphis Minnie
- World Of Trouble
Johnny Young
- Let Me Ride Your Mule
Floyd Jones
- Big World
John Brim
- Drinking Woman
Memphis Minnie
- Kissing In The Dark
Willie Nix
- Just Can't Stay
Junior Wells
- Tomorrow Night
Little Willie Foster
- Crying The Blues
Johnny Shines
- Living In The White House
compiled, annotated and produced by Leroy Pierson | DLP
notes by Leroy J. Pierson
Boogie Disease BD 101/2
[Leroy Pierson's first (one
record) label, 500 copies only] |
| 22 | 1973 | Ann Arbor Blues & Jazz Festival 1972
Michael Turner
- Introduction
Hound Dog Taylor & the Houserockers
Koko Taylor
Bobby Blue Bland
Dr. John
Junior Walker & the All Stars
Bonnie Raitt
Howlin' Wolf
Muddy Waters
CJQ
- Festival Dedication To Otis Spann
Lucille Spann with Mighty Joe Young
Freddie King
Luther Allison
Boogie Brothers With Sister Sarah Brown
- My Last Meal
Johnny Shines
- Dust My Broom
Otis Rush
Sippie Wallace with Bonnie Raitt
Sun Ra & His Solar-Myth Arkestra
rec. Sept. 10, 1972 live at the Otis Spann Memorial Field, Ann Arbor, MI; prod. by Gary Grimshaw and John Sinclair
The Boogie Brothers were Sister Sarah Brown, b; Johnny Nicholas, g; Steve Nardella, hca | DLP
Atlantic SD2-502more info |
| 23 | 1973 | Johnny Shines: Chicago Blues Festival 1972
- I Believe I Make A Change
- Nobody's Fault But Mine
- Back To The Steelmill
- The Devil's Daughter
- Abide My Wish
- Mean Black Gobbler #
- Lost Letter Blues
- Freight Train #
- My Best Friend
- The Blue Horizon #
CD has two bonus tracks:
- Blood Ran Like Wine
- Mean Black Gobbler #
rec. Dec. 4 (Bordeaux, France) & Nov. 14 (Gan, France), 1972; Johnny Shines, voc, g; # Luther Johnson, g | notes by
Jacques Morgantini
Black & Blue 33.502= Movieplay 21693 (1973) 
= Black & Blue 33.541 (197?)
"Nobody's Fault But Mine"
= Black & Blue CD 437-2
(2002) "Taking The
Blues Back South"
|
| 24 | 1973 | Chicago Blues: The Beginning
- Hard Day Blues
- Delta Pine Blues
- Come To Me Baby
- Atomic Bomb Blues
- Ride, Ride, Mama
- Jitterbug Blues
- I'm Gonna Cut Your Head
- Evil Hearted Woman Blues
- Burying Ground Blues
- You Can't Make The Grade
- Tennessee Woman Blues
- Tomorrow Will Be Too Late | notes by Pete Welding
Testament 2207Testament discography |
| 25 | 1974 | Johnny Shines
- Give My Heart A Break
- Too Lazy
- Moaning And Groaning
- Just A Little Tenderness
- I Know The Winds Are Blowing
- Just Call Me
- My Love Can't Hide
- Skull And Crossbones Blues
- Vallie Lee
- Can't Get Along With You
- Have To Pay The Cost
CD bonus track:
- Ramblin'
rec. Dec 1970 in Los Angeles, Ca.; Johnny Shines, voc, g; David Ii, b; Mat Dove, p; Philip Walker, g; Charles Jones, b; Murl Downey, dr | notes by Frank Scott
Advent 2803= Trio PA-3040
(Jp 1975)
= P-Vine PCD 2013 (Jp)
(+ 1 extra radio recording) 
= Hightone HCD 8028
(1991)
www.hightone.com Advent discography |
| 26 | 1974 | Johnny Shines
- My Love Can't Hide
- Skull And Crossbones Blues
rec. Dec 1970 in Los Angeles, Ca.; Johnny Shines, voc, g; David Ii, b; Mat Dove, p; Philip Walker, g; Charles Jones, b; Murl Downey, dr | 7 inch 45 rpm
Joliet 206 |
| 27 | 1974 | Johnny Shines: Country Blues 1974
- Slavery Time Breakdown
- This Morning
- Country Blues
- Deep Freeze
- Devil's Daughter
- You're The One I Love
- About My Wish
- Went To the River To Drown
- I Thought I Heard A Tone
- Down In Spirit
- Worried Blues Ain't Bad
- Stop Cryin'
- Goodbye
rec. Febr. 1974 at Damon Studios, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | 
Stony Plain 1005 (US)
= XTRA 1142 (UK 1974)
= Labor CD 7011 (1995)
= Blues Alliance CD (1996)
"Worried Blues Ain't Bad"
|
| 28 | 1974 | Johnny Shines and Company
accompanied by Dave Bromberg and his band
LP track sequence:
- Little Wolf #
- Mr. Cover Shaker
- Shotgun Whupin'
- Lost Love Letter Blues *
- Stand By Me
- Blood Ran Like Wine
- Chief Tuscaloosa *
- I'm Getting Old
- Mother's Place
- Jim String #
# reissued on Biograph CD 121
* not reissued on CD
CD track sequence:
- Devil's Daughter #
- Look Behind The Door #
- Two Steps To Hell #
- Face In The Courthouse #
- Blood Ran Like Wine #
- May I Apologize #
- Blood Ran Like Wine
- I'm Getting Old
- Mother's Place
- Mr. Cover Shaker
- Shotgun Whupin'
- Stand By Me
# on CD only (from Biograph BLP 12044)
rec. at the Shaggy Dog Studio; Johnny Shines, voc, g; David Bromberg acoustic, electric guitar, mandolin; prod by David Bromberg | notes by Barbara Caplin
Biograph BLP-12048
Blue Moon BMLP 1.065
(1988?)
notes by Brett J. Bonner
(=) Biograph CD 125 (1992)
"Mr. Cover Shaker" Biograph discography |
| 28a | 1974 | Johnny Shines Recorded Live 1974
- Won't You Tell Me Mama
- Goin' Down In The Bottom
- Bumble Bee Blues
- Workin' On The Station
- Moanin' The Blues
- Talking / Just A Little Tenderness
- Guitar Boogie
rec. April 5, 1974 at Webster College, St. Louis, Mo.; Johnny Shines, voc, g | 
Wolf 120.914Wolf CD 120.914 (1994) |
| 29 | 1975 | Johnny Shines: Too Wet To Plow
featuring Louisiana Red & Sugar Blue
- Too Wet To Plow
- Travelling Back Home
- Hot Tomale
- Moanin' The Blues
- Red Sun
- Winding Mind
- You Better Turn Around
- The Wind Is Blowin'
- Troubles All I See
- 30 Days In Jail
- Pay Day Woman
- Epilog
rec. Sept. 18 & 19, 1975 at Century 11 Studios, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Johnny Shines, voc, g; Louisiana Red, voc, g, hca; Sugar Blue, hca, Ron Rault, b; prod. by Kent Cooper & Heiner Stadler | 
Blue Labor BL 110
Tomato LP
notes by Robert Palmer
= Tomato/Rhino CD 2696362
(1989) 
Blue Labor LAB 7003 (1994)
= Blues Alliance BZH 13001
(1996)
= Tomato CD 2065 (2005)
|
| 30 | 1975 | Johnny Shines
Live Recording at Yubin Chokin Hall on March 1975
Blues Festival # 2
- Steady Rollin' Man
- Dust My Broom
- Good Morning Blues
- Have To Pay The Cost
- Little Wolf
- Pony Blues
- Come On In My Kitchen
- Dynaflow Blues
- Mean Black Snake
- Nobody's Fault But Mine
rec. Tokyo, Japan 1975 | 
Tokuma / Bourbon
BMC-2003 |
| 30a | 1975 | You Got Magic
Fox Hollow Festival 10th Anniversary Album Volume 2
Biograph 12052 (first edition 1975)
Bodie Wagner
- The Other Side Of Freedom #
Sparky Rucker
- Here Rattler
Jean Ritchie
- Charlie's Neat & Charlie's Sweet
Sweet Potato Pie: Doug and Lana Allen
- My Old Lady
Johnny Shines & David Bromberg
- Worried Blues
Bob Coltman
- Rocky Island
Jim Ringer, Jay Unger, Lynn Unger
- Baby Rocked Her Dolly #
Bruce "Utah" Phillips
- Children's Liberation Song
John Herald, ALan Stowell, Jay Unger, Saul Brody
- Ruby
Jane Voss
- Standing Behind Some Man #
Bodie Wagner
- Magic Mojo #
Tony Barrand, John Roberts, Cliff Haslam
- Three Jolly Lads #
Kenny Hall & Sweets Mill String Band
- Coldrush
Frankie Armstrong & Friends
- Lord Bateman
Holly Tannen, Alistair Anderson
- Lord Edgecomb #
Calliope's Children Stell Band & The Invermark Pipers
- Scotland the Brave
Bruce "Utah" Phillips
- Touch Me #
Biograph 12052 (revised edition 1976)
Sparky Rucker
- Here Rattler (1974)
Jean Ritchie
- Charlie's Neat & Charlie's Sweet (1974)
Doug Johnson & Lana Pettey
- My Old Lady (1973)
Johnny Shines
- Worried Blues (1973)
Bob Coltman
- Rocky Island (1974)
Bruce Phillips
- Children's Liberation Song (1974)
John Herald & Jay Unger
- Ruby (1973)
Kenny Hall & Sweets Mill String Band
- Goldrush (1973)
Frankie Armstrong
- Lord Bateman (1974)
Calliope's Children Steel Band & The Invermark Pipers
- Scotland The Brave (1974)
Ebenezer
- Sandy River Belle (1975) #
Gordon Bok
- Mister I Don't Mind (1975) #
Lorre Wyatt & John Guth
- A Toast To The Times (1975) #
Bill Stanies
- Happy Yodel (1975) #
Margaret Christl & Ian Robb
- Mingelay Boat Song (1975) #
# on first resp. revised edition only | 
Biograph BLP-12052
(revised edition)Biograph discography |
| 31 | 1976 | Windy City Blues
The Transition: 1935 to 1953
Pinetop [Aaron 'Pinetop' Sparks]
- Every Day I Have The Blues
State Street Boys
- Sweet To Mama
Washboard Sam
- Easy Ridin' Mama
Robert Lee McCoy
- Prowlin' Nighthawk
Sonny Boy Williamson
- Sunnyland
- My Little Cornelius
Robert Lockwood
- Black Spider Blues
- I'm Gonna Train My Baby
Guitar Pete Franklin
- Down Behind The Rise
- Casey Brown Blues
Tampa Red
- Green And Lucky Blues
Robert Lockwood
- Gonna Dig Myself A Hole
- Dust My Broom
Tony Hollins
- Fishin' Blues
- Wino Woman
Johnny Shines
- Please Don't | notes by Leroy Pierson
Nighthawk 101Nighthawk discography |
| 32 | 1976 | Chicago Slickers 1948-1953
Little Walter
- I Want My Baby
Floyd Jones
- School Days
- Hard Time
Forest City Joe
- A Woman On Every Street
Little Walter
- Just Keep Lovin' Her
John Brim
- Dark Clouds
- Lonesome Man Blues
Earl Hooker
- Sweet Angel
Johnny Shines
- Ramblin'
- Cool Driver
Homesick James
- Lonesome Ole Train
- Farmer's Blues
Delta Joe
- Train Time
Big Boy Spires
- About To Lose My Mind
Floyd Jones
- Early Morning | notes by Leroy Pierson
Nighthawk 102Nighthawk discography |
| 32a | 1977 | Joe Willie Wilkins
& His King Biscuit Boys
- Mr. Downchild
- Sad Letter
- Hucklefinger
- Me & The Devil Blues
- Everyday I Have The Blues
Johnny Shines
- Tribute to Joe Willie Wilkins
- Little Care Blues
- It's Sad To Be Alone
- Na's Blues
- Walkin' Blues
- Feel Like Goin' Home
- It's Too Bad
rec. mostly live at the Memphis Blues Caravan in the early 1970's; plus studio tracks from 1976 | 
Adamo ADS 9507 |
| 33 | 1977 | Chicago Blues At Home
Louis Myers
- Going Back To The Ghetto
John Littlejohn
- Mean Old World
Eddie Taylor
- Greyhound Bus
Louis Myers
- Stop Breaking Down
Bob Myers
- Train Fare Home #
Jimmy Rogers
- Ludella
Johnny Shines
- Ramblin'
John Littlejohn
- The Moon Is Rising #
Homesick James Williamson
- Tell Me Who
Louis Myers
- Short Haired Woman #
Jimmy Rogers
- Back Door Friend #
Bob Myers
- Right Kind Of Life
John Littlejohn
- Slidin'
Louis Myers
- Mean Red Spider
- Just a Snap Boogie #
Jimmy Rogers
- What Have I Done #
Eddie Taylor
- Jackson Town
- Tell Me Baby #
# on CD only, previously unissued | 
Advent 2806
= Testament TCD 5028
(1995)
www.hightone.com Advent discography |
| 34 | 1977 | Johnny Shines & Big Boy Spires with Johnny Williams
Chance Vintage Blues R&B Crops Vol. 1
Johnny Shines
- Evening Shuffle (take 2)
- No Name Blues
- Brutal Hearted Woman
- Gonna Call The Angel (rehearsal and take 3)
- Evening Shuffle (take 3, issued as "Which One Do I Love")
Big Boy Spires
- Pine Gasoline (issued as "About To Lose My Mind")
Big Boy Spires
- Sometimes I Wonder (issued as "Which One Do I Love")
- Someday Little Darling
- My Baby Left Me
- Rhythm Rock Boogie
- Tired Of Being Mistreated
Johnny Williams
- Silver Haired Woman
- Fat Mouth | 
P-Vine PLP 705 |
| 35 | 1977 | Johnny Nicholas & Friends:
Too Many Bad Habits
- Mandolin Boogie
- Looks Can Be Deceivin'
- Too Many Bad Habits #
- Sittin' On Top Of The World
- Got The Train?
- Rock My Blues Away
- Blues Walk #
- Don't You Mind People Grinnin' In Your Face
- The New Canned Heat
- West Wind
- Blues Came Fallin' Down ##
- Careless Love
- Gettin' Outta Town
- Hellhound On My Trail
rec. 1974; 'friends' are Big Walter Horton; Johnny Shines, # g, ## voc; members of Asleep At The Wheel | 
Blind Pig BP 004www.blindpigrecords.com |
| 36 | 1978 | Johnny Shines / Piano Red: Blues Live
Piano Red
- Let's Get It
- Shake Rattel And Roll [sic]
- The Right Swing Baby, But The Wrong Yoyo [sic]
- It's A Sin To Tell A Lie
- I Ain't Gonna Be Your Low Down Dog No More
- She's My Baby
- Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone
Johnny Shines
- It's Easy When You Know How
- Kindhearted Woman Blues
- Little Wolf
- I Believe I'll Dust My Broom
- You Better Turn Around
- Crossroads Blues
rec. at the International Jazz Festival Berne on April 28, 1978 |
Zytglogge ZYT 220 (Swiss)BU 139/50 |
| 37 | 1980 | Chicago Slickers Vol. 2 1948-55
Little Walter
- Blue Baby
Man Young
- Let Me Ride Your Mule
- My Baby Walked Out
Robert Nighthawk
- My Sweet Lovin' Woman
Grace Brim
- Goin Down The Line
Johnny Shines
- Living In The White House
Willie Nix
- No More Love
- Nervous Wreck
Willie Nix
- Just Can't Stay
- All By Yourself
Floyd Jones
- Skinny Woman
John Brim
- Drinking Woman
Lazy Bill
- I Had A Dream
J. B. Hutto
- Combination Boogie
Floyd Jones
- Any Old Lonesome Day
- Floyd's Blue | 
Nighthawk 107Nighthawk discography |
| 38 | 1980 | Johnny Shines & Robert Lockwood: Dust My Broom
The Job series Vol. 1
Johnny Shines
- Ramblin'
- Fish Tail
- Cool Driver
- Ain't Doin' No Good
Robert Lockwood
- Dust My Broom
- Pearly B
- Aw Aw Baby
- Sweet Woman From Maine
Johnny Shines
- Evening Sun
- No Name Blues
- Brutal Hearted Woman
- Gonna Call The Angel (rehearsal)
- Gonn Call The Angel (tk. 3)
- Evening Shuffle
Robert Lockwood
- Dust My Broom (alt) | notes by Mike Rowe
Flyright FLY 563(=) Flyright FLYCD 10
(UK 1989) Flaright discography |
| 39 | 1980 | Robert Jr. Lockwood & Johnny Shines: Hangin' On
- Big John
- Hangin' On
- Full Grown Woman
- Razzmadazz
- We're Gonna Ball Tonight
- Early In The Morning
- Here It is Brother
- Mean Mistreater
- Goin' To England
- I Gotta Find My Baby
- Just The Blues
- Lonesome Whistle | notes by Peter Guralnick
Rounder 2023
= Paris Album 28516
|
| 39a | 1980 | Delta Blues Festival '79
Napoleon Strickland Fife and Drum Band (Jesse Mae Hemphill, Abe Young)
- Shimmy Shawhaha
Boyd Rivers
- Grow Sick And Die (de.youtube.com)
Clyde Maxwell
- Alberta
Big Joe Williams
- Tell Me Mama
Harmonica Medley:
Napoleon Strickland with Hammie Nixon
- Fox Chase
- Let's Boogie
- Rock Me Mama
- Mule To Ride
Sam Chatmon & Eugene Powell
- How Long
Johnny Shines
- Have You Ever Loved A Woman
Sam Myers
- Everything's Gonna Be Alright
Sylvia Embry
- Goin' To New York
Betty Fikes & Johnny Shines Band
- Rock Me Baby
Lefty Dizz
- You Might Have Made Your Move Too Soon
rec. September 8, 1979 in Freedom Village (outside Greenville), Mississippi, by Worth Long in cooperation with Mississippi Action for Community Education (MACE)
 soundtrack of film "Mississippi Delta Blues" 60 min, colour, mono, 1980; filmed live at the 2nd Mississippi Delta Blues Festival at Freedom Village, hosted by Willie Dixon (Kay Jazz KJ 081)
| 
Delta Blues DBF 79
|
| 40 | 1981 | Robert Jr. Lockwood & Johnny Shines:
Mister Blues Is Back To Stay
- For You My Love
- My Bad Luck Soul
- Party Time
- I Want You To Know
- Rockin' Free
- Mister Blues
- Soul Power
- Blues On The Hour
- Inflation Blues
- Stake A Claim
- Hey Hey | 
Rounder 2026= Atlas 5002 |
| 40a | 1981 | Chicago Blues - A Quarter Century
LP 1
Big Road To Chicago
Johnny Shines
- Ramblin'
- Fish Tail
- Cool Driver
- Ain't Doin' No Good
Floyd Jones
- Dark Road
Moody Jones
- Rough Treatment
- Why Should I Worry
- Please Somebody
5 Long Years At Steel Mill
Eddie Boyd
- Five Long Years
- Hard Head Woman
J.T. Brown
- My Gal Went Away
- Soup Line
Memphis Minnie
- Kissing In The Dark
Son Joe
- I'd Write A Letter
Little Brother Montgomery
- Keep On Drinkin'
Memphis Slim
- Black Cat Crossed My Trail
LP 2
Chicago Blues Is Killing Me
Baby Face Leroy
- Blues Is Killing Me
- Late Hours At Midnight
- Pet Rabbit
John Lee Henley
- Knockin' On Lula Mae's Door
- Rhythm Rockin' Boogie
J.B. Lenoir
- Let It Roll
John Brim
- Hard Pill To Swallow
Just Blowing
Louis Meyers
- Just Wailing
- Bluesy
Big Walter Horton
- Have A Good Time
- Need My Baby
Little Willie Foster
- Crying The Blues
- Little Girl
Junior Wells with Earl Hooker
- Calling All Blues
LP 3
Down Home Child Grown Up
Sunnyland Slim
- Down Home Child
- Over Night
- Highway 61
Lee Jackson
- Fishin' In My Pond
- I'll Just Keep Walking
Arbee Stidham
- When I Find My Baby
Homesick James
- Crossroads
Rather Fight Than Switch
Buddy Guy
- Sit And Cry
- Try To Quit You Baby
Shakey Jake with Magic Sam
- Call Me If You Need Me
Jesse Fortune
- Too Many Cooks
- Heavy Heart Beat
A.C. Reed
- I'd Rather Fight Than Switch
Ricky Allen
- Ouch!
LP 4
Hard Times Follow Me
Fenton Robinson
- From My Heart
- Say You're Leavin'
Mighty Joe Young
- Hard Times
Earl Hooker
- Blues In D Natural
Lonnie Brooks
- Figure Head
Reggie Boyd
- Nothing But Poison
Andrew Brown
- You Better Stop
Sing The Way I Feel
Koko Taylor
- Honky Tonky
Big Moose
- Rambling Woman
- Foot Race
Big Mac
- Rough Dried Woman
Detroit Jr.
- The Way I Feel
- Call My Job
Bobby Rush
- I Don't Know
Buster Benton
- Money Is The Name Of The Game | 4 LP set
P-Vine PLP-9022-9025 (Jp)
|
| 41 | 1982 | Okeh Chicago Blues
- Good Doing Daddy - Big Boy Edwards (unissued Master)
- Hollywood Stomp - Victoria Spivey & Her Chicago Four
- Blues And Trouble - Curtis Jones (unissued Performance)
- Brownskin Woman Swing - Roosevelt Scott
- Miss Ora Lee Blues - Peter Chatman & His Washboard Band
- Born For Bad Luck - Brownie McGhee
- Weed Head Woman - Champion Jack Dupree
- 15 Cents A Day - Roosevelt Sykes (The Honey Dripper)
- Crawlin' King Snake - Tony Hollins
- Confessin' The Blues - Peter Cleighton
- I Am Sailin' - Memphis Minnie
- Just Had To Holler - Little Son Joe
- I Can't Write - Big Bill & His Rhythm Band
- Bad Whiskey Blues - The Yas Yas Girl (Merline Johnson)
- Tennessee Woman Blues - Johnny Shines (unissued)
- Delta Pine Blues - Johnny Shines (unissued)
- Ride, Ride Mama - Johnny Shines (unissued)
- Evil-Hearted Woman Blues - Johnny Shines (unissued)
rec. Chicago, Feb 24, 1946; Johnny Shines, voc, g; prob. Big Bill Broonzy, g;
- Jitterbug Blues - Muddy Waters (Unissued)
- Hard Day Blues - Muddy Waters (Unissued)
- Burying Ground Blues - Muddy Waters (unissued)
Muddy Waters (Vocal, Guitar), James Clarke (Piano), Probably Baby-Face Leroy Foster (Guitar), Chicago, September 27, 1946)
Big Joe Williams
- P Vine Blues
- Bad And Weak Hearted Blues
- King Biscuit Stomp
- I'm A Highway Man
- Banta Rooster Blues (unissued)
- Mean Step Father Blues (unissued)
- House Lady Blues
- Don't You Leave Me Here (Big Joe Williams (Vcl, Guitar), Sonny Boy Williamson (Harmonica), Ransom Knowling (Bass), Judge Lawrence Riley (Drums), Chicago, December 18, 1947) | DLP
Epic EG 37318/37319= Epic EPC 22123 (UK) |
| 42 | 1984 | Johnny Shines / Blind Will Dukes
Johnny Shines
- Rambling Blues
- Maggie Lee Blues
- You're The One That I Love
- Sweet Home Chicago
- Shake 'em On Down
- Moanin' & Groanin' The Blues
Blind Will Dukes
- Terraplane Blues
- Dead Shrimp Blues
- Steady Rollin' Man
- Me & The Devil
- Mean Hearted Woman
- Ramblin' Blues
- Hobo Blues
- Milk Cow Blues
- Mistreated So Long
- Sail On Little Woman
- Hoodoo Man | 
JSP 1079 (UK) |
| 43 | 1988 | Johnny Shines & Friends
Johnny Shines, voc; Bart Pate, g |
Alley Way 001
(cassette only) |
| 44 | 1989 | Johnny Shines / Robert Jr. Lockwood
Johnny Shines
- Ramblin'
- Fish Tail
- Cool Driver
- Ain't Doin' No Good
- Evening Sun
- No Name Blues
- Brutal Hearted Woman
- Gonna Call The Angel
- Gonna Call The Angel
- Evening Shuffle
Robert Jr. Lockwood
- Dust My Broom
- Pearly B
- Aw Aw Baby
- Sweet Woman From Maine
- You've Got To Stop This Mess
- Glad I Don't Worry No More
- Down Home Child
- Sunny Land Special
- Leaving Your Town
- Dust My Broom (alternate) | Flyright FLY 563 plus
five (Robert Lockwood)
bonus tracksnotes by Mike Rowe
Flyright FLYCD 10 (UK) 
= Paula PCD-14 (1990 US)
P-Vine PCD 24051 (2003) |
| 45 | 1991 | Johnny Shines and Snooky Pryor:
Back To The Country
CD track sequence
- Trouble In Mind (Jones)
- Corrine Corrina (Chatman/Parish/Williams)
- Cool Driver (Shines)
- They're Red Hot (Johnson)
- Crossroads (Johnson)
- Lost A Good Woman (Pryor) #
- Evening Sun (Shines)
- Peace In Hell (Nicholas)
- Send Your Man To War (Pryor)
- Come On In My Kitchen (Johnson)
- Blues Come To Texas (Shines)
- Moon Is Rising (Shines)
- Hey Bobba Re Bop (Hamner)
- Terraplane (Johnson)
- I Make You Happy (Pryor)
# not included on LP release !!!
LP track sequence
- Trouble In Mind (Jones)
- Corrine Corrina (Chatman/Parish/Williams)
- Cool Driver (Shines)
- They're Red Hot (Johnson)
- Crossroads (Johnson)
- Evening Sun (Shines)
- I Make You Happy (Pryor)
- Come On In My Kitchen (Johnson)
- Hey Bobba Re Bop (Hamner)
- Blues Come To Texas (Shines)
- Moon Is Rising (Shines)
- Send Your Man To War (Pryor)
- Terraplane (Johnson)
- Peace In Hell (Nicholas)
Johnny Nicholas acoustic g, p, steel g, prod | 
Blind Pig BP-4391
= Blind Pig BPLP 4391 (2008)
remastered, limited edition,
HQ-180 gram LP
www.blindpigrecords.com
|
| 46 | 1992 | Johnny Shines: Mr. Cover Shaker
- Devil's Daughter #
- Look Behind The Door #
- Two Steps To Hell #
- Face In The Courthouse #
- Blood Ran Like Wine #
- May I Apologize #
- Blood Ran Like Wine
- I'm Getting Old
- Mother's Place
- Mr. Cover Shaker
- Shotgun Whupin'
- Stand By Me
rec. 1974 | notes by Brett J. Bonner
Biograph CD 125Biograph discography |
| 47 | 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 |
| 48 | 1992 | Johnny Shines: The Blues Collection Vol. 87
- Ramblin' Blues
- Delta Pine
- Dynaflow Blues
- Milk Cow Blues
- Look Behind The Door
- Little Wolf
- Arguing And Boodling
- Lost Love Letter Blues
- I'm Getting Old
- Blood Ran Like Wine
- Mr. Cover Shaker
- Glad Rags
- Shotgun Whupin'
- Two Steps To Hell | notes by Tony Russell
|
| 49 | 1994 | Johnny Shines: 1915-1992
- Won't You Tell Me Mama #
- Goin' Down In The Bottom #
- Bumble Bee Blues #
- Workin' On The Station #
- Moanin' The Blues #
- Talkin' #
- Just A Little Tenderness #
- Guitar Boogie #
- Worried Life Blues *
- Fat Mama *
- High Road Blues *
- Hello Central *
# rec. 1974 at Webster College; Johnny Shines, voc, g
* Johnny Shines, voc, g; Sunnyland Slim, p; Big Walter Horton, hca; Willie Dixon, b; Clifton James, dr | Wolf 120.914 (1974) 
Wolf CD 120.914
BR40 |
| 50 | 1994 | Chicago Blues Vol. 1 1939 - 1951
Alfred Fields (1939)
- Money Green
- Mighty Blue
- '29 Blues
- I`ve Retired
- In My Prime
- Quit Your Jivin'
- Spongy Baby
- Step Pepper Stepper
Tony Hollins (1941-1951)
- Crawlin' King Snake
- Married Woman Blues
- Big Time Woman
- Stamp Blues
- Tease Me Over Blues
- Cross Cut Saw Blues
- Traveling Man Blues
- Fishin' Blues
- I`ll Get A Break
- Wine-o-woman
- Crawlin' King Snake
Johnny Shines (1946-1950)
- Tennessee Woman Blues
- Delta Pine Blues
- Ride, Ride Mama
- Evil Hearted Woman Blues
- Joliet Blues
- So Glad I Found You | notes by Chris Smith
Document DOCD 5270 |
| 50a | 1994 | Memphis Blues Caravan, Vol. 2
Memphis Piano Red
- Blues Like Showers Of Rain
Skip James
- Crow Jane
Little Red Holmes
- Peach Tree Blues
Joe Dobbins
- Satchel Blues
Bukka White
- Uncle Sam Blues
Furry Lewis
- Furry Lewis' Blues
Johnny Shines
- Mr. Tom Green's Farm
Joe Willie Wilkins
- Hard Headed Woman
Roland Boy Blue Hayes
- Cold Chills
Charlie Booker with Joe Willie Wilkins & His King Buiscuit Boys
- New Moonrise Blues
Big Daddy Rucker with T-Bone Terrell & His Band
- Sweet Little Angel
prod. by Steve LaVere | notes by Steve LaVere
Memphis Archives CD 7009
|
| 51 | 1995 | Johnny Shines: Worried Blues Ain't Bad
- Slavery Time Breakdown
- This Morning
- Country Blues
- Deep Freeze
- Devil's Daughter
- You're The One I Love
- About My Wish
- Went To The River To Drown
- I Thought I Heard A Tone
- Down In Spirit
- Worried Blues Ain't Bad
- Stop Cryin'
- Goodbye
rec. Febr. 1974 at Damon Studios, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | Stony Plain 1005
(US 1974))
= XTRA 1142 (UK 1974)
Labor CD 7011
= Blues Alliance CD (1996)
|
| 51a | 1995 | Ain't Times Hard
Modern Blues Anthology
CD 1
- Dust My Broom - Elmore James
- Well That's All Right - Howlin' Wolf
- Five Long Years - Eddie Boyd
- Seems Like A Million Years - Willie Nix
- We All Gotta Go Sometime - Joe Hill Louis
- Mojo Boogie - J.B. Lenoir
- Evening Sun - Johnny Shines
- I'm Looking For A Woman - Little Hudson
- Easy - Big Walter Horton
- Bear Cat (The Answer To Hound Dog) - Rufus Thomas
- Take A Little Chance - Jimmy De Berry
- Feelin' Good - Junior Parker
- Mystery Train - Junior Parker
- The Boogie Disease - Doctor Ross
- Hart's Bread Boogie - Billy Love
- Ain't Times Hard - Floyd Jones
- Combination Boogie - J.B. Hutto
- Cotton Crop Blues - James Cotton
- I'm Gonna Murder My Baby - Pat Hare
- You Don't Have To Go - Jimmy Reed
- Bad Boy - Eddie Taylor
- Aw Baby (Sweet Home Chicago) - Robert Jr. Lockwood
- So Long Baby, Goodbye - Willie Johnson
cd 2
- I Wish You Would - Billy Boy Arnold
- Big Town Playboy - Eddie Taylor
- Hands Off - Priscilla Bowman
- I Ain't Got You - Billy Boy Arnold
- Every Woman I Know (Crazy About Automobiles) - Billy 'The Kid' Emerson
- Judgement Day - Snooky Pryor
- I Can't Quit You Baby - Otis Rush
- Have A Good Time - Big Walter Horton
- The Telephone Is Ringing - Pee Wee Crayton
- Going Back Home - Big Joe Williams
- It's You Baby - Sunnyland Slim
- Fishin' In My Pond - Lee Jackson
- The Twelve Year Old Boy - Elmore James
- All Your Love - Magic Sam
- Honest I Do - Jimmy Reed
- Blues Get Off My Shoulder - Bobby Parker
- Mama, You Got A Daughter - John Lee Hooker
- Double Trouble - Otis Rush
- Row Your Boat - Charles Clark
- Roll You Moneymaker - Shakey Jake
- This Is The End - Buddy Guy
- Number Nine Train - Tarheel Slim
- Kansas City - Jimmy Witherspoon
- I'm In The Mood - John Lee Hooker
cd 3
- Bad Luck And Trouble - Boogie Jake
- No More Doggin' - Rosco Gordon
- Baby, What You Want Me To Do - Jimmy Reed
- Rockin' The House - Memphis Slim
- Just A Little Bit - Rosco Gordon
- Fannie Mae - Buster Brown
- Somebody's Doin' Me Wrong - Edgar Blanchard
- Little By Little - Junior Wells
- Will My Man Be Home Tonight? - Lillian Offitt
- You Don't Have To Go - Sam Myers
- Messin' With The Kid - Junior Wells
- Blue Guitar - Earl Hooker
- Sittin' Here Drinkin' - Christine Kitrell
- You Don't Love Me - Willie Cobbs
- Bright Lights, Big City - Jimmy Reed
- Boom Boom - John Lee Hooker
- Got Me A Louisiana Woman - Lightnin' Hopkins
- Shake Your Moneymaker - Elmore James
- Mean Old Frisco - Arthur 'Big Boy' Crudup
- My Baby's Sweet - Homesick James
- It Hurts Me Too - Elmore James
- Too Many Cooks - Jesse Fortune
- Cut You A-Loose - Rick Allen
- You Better Stop - Andrew Brown
cd 4
- Rough Dried Woman, Pt. 1 - Big Mac
- Ain't Broke Ain't Hungry - Polka Dot Slim
- Figure Head - Lonnie Brooks
- The Way I Feel - Detroit Junior
- Southern Country Boy - Carter Brothers
- Out Of Bad Luck - Magic Sam
- Ride With Your Daddy Tonight - Frank Frost
- Say You're Leavin' - Fenton Robinson
- She's Crazy 'bout Entertainers - Jerry Mccain
- Hard Times - Young, Mighty Joe
- Rambling Woman - Johnny 'Big Moose' Walker
- Put It All In There - George 'Wild Child' Butler
- Long Way From Home - Lightnin' Hopkins
- Rock Me Baby - Ike And Tina Turner
- Cummins Prison Farm - Calvin Leavy
- Stormy Monday - T-Bone Walker
- Shakin' Hands With The Judge - Little Joe Blue
- My Baby - Lowell Fulson
- High Cost Of Livin' - Al King
- It's My Fault Darling - Little Johnny Taylor
- Go And Help Yourself - Albert Washington
- Bowlegged Woman, Knock-Kneed Man, Pt. 1 - Bobby Rush
- Spider In My Stew - Buster Benton
- Food Stamp Blues - Eddie Lang
compiled by Les Fancourt | 4 CD set
Charly CD 3 (UK) |
| 52 | 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 |
| 53 | 1999 | Robert Jr. Lockwood: Just The Blues
- Hangin' On
- Stake A Claim
- Razzmadazz
- Here It Is, Brother
- For You My Love
- Mean Mistreater
- Rockin' Free
- We're Gonna Ball Tonight
- Blues On The Hour
- I Gotta Find My Baby
- Just The Blues
Robert Jr. Lockwood, voc, electric & acoustic 12-string g; Johnny Shines, electric & acoustic g; Carl "Ace" Carter, p; Peter Haskin, Bobby Marcus, alto sax; Harold D. Arnold, Sr., Paul Combs, Maurice Reedus. El., Sr., ten sax; Harold D. Arnold, Jr., electric p; James C. Garrett, b; Wirtford Core, Jimmy Hoare, dr; Scott Billington, chromatic hca; J.K. Terrell, congas, percussion | from Rounder 2023
& Rounder 2026
Bullseye Blues CD 9623
|
| 54 | 2001 | Johnny Shines: Evening Shuffle
The Complete J.O.B. Recordings 1952-53
- Ramblin'
- Fish Tail
- Cool Driver
- Ain't Doin' No Good
- Livin' In The White House - Sunnyland Slim And His Boys
- Please Don't (take 2) - Sunnyland Slim And His Boys
- Evening Sun (take 3 - Master)
- No Name Blues
- Brutal Hearted Woman
- Gonna Call The Angel (Master - take 1)
- Evening Shuffle (take 1)
- Gonna Call The Angel (Rehearsal)
- Evening Shuffle (take 2)
- Please Don't (take 1) - Sunnyland Slim And His Boys | 
Westside CD WESM635 |
| 54a | 2002 | Rough Treatment: The J.O.B. Records Story
disc 1
- Evening Sun - Johnny Shines
- Late Hours At Midnight - Babyface Leroy
- Pet Rabbit - Babyface Leroy
- How Much More - J.B. Lenoir
- Mojo - J.B. Lenoir
- Boogie Fool - Snooky Pryor
- Crying Shame - Snooky Pryor
- Boogie Twist - Snooky Pryor
- Rough Treatment - Little Hudson
- Don't Hand Around - Little Hudson
- Sweet Woman From Maine - Robert Jr. Lockwood
- Dust My Broom - Robert Jr. Lockwood
- Dark Road - Floyd Jones
- Skinny Mama - Floyd Jones
- Kissing In The Dark - Memphis Minnie
- Five Long Years - Eddie Boyd
- Hard Pill To Swallow - John Brim
- Glad I Don't Worry No More - Fat Man
- Please Somebody - Moody Jones
- Keep Drinkin' - Little Brother Montgomery
- Rhythm Rockin' Boogie - John Lee
- Man Around My Door - Grace Brim
- Down Home Child - Sunnyland Slim
- Ethel Bea - Little Son Joe
- Ramblin' - Johnny Shines
- Goin' Back To Memphis - Ernest Cotton
disc 2
- Aw Aw Baby - Robert Jr. Lockwood
- Pearly B - Robert Jr. Lockwood
- Leaving Your Town - Sunnyland Slim
- Overnight - Sunnyland Slim
- Trouble In The Morning - John Brim
- You've Got To Stop This Mess - Fat Man
- Eighty Nine Ten - Snooky Pryor
- Raising Sand - Snooky Pryor
- Things Going So Tough With Me - Little Hudson
- I'm Looking For A Woman - Little Hudson
- Play A Little While - J.B. Lenoir
- People Are Meddling - J.B. Lenoir
- Knockin' On Lula's Mae's Door - John Lee
- Big World - Floyd Jones
- On The Road Again - Floyd Jones
- Brutal Hearted Woman - Johnny Shines
- Cool Driver - Johnny Shines
- Hospitality Blues - Grace Brim
- Louella - Babyface Leroy
- Blues Is Killing Me - Babyface Leroy
- Blue Coat Man - Eddie Boyd
- Little Too Late - Little Son Joe
- Why Should I Worry - Moody Jones
- Boogie - Little Brother Montgomery
- World Of Trouble - Memphis Minnie
- Drinking Woman - John Brim
- Uh'm Beautiful - Ernest Cotton | 2 CD set
Westside CD WESD 233 |
| 55 | 2003 | Robert Jr. Lockwood & Johnny Shines: Sweet Home Chicago
The JOB Sessions 1951-1955
Robert Jr. Lockwood
- Dust My Broom
- Pearly B
- Down Home Child
- Leaving Your Town (No Name Blues)
- Sunnyland Special
- You've Gotta Stop This Mess
- Glad I Don't Worry No More
- Mary Lee
- That Woman
- Aw Aw Baby
- Sweet Woman From Maine
- I Believe I'll Dust My Broom
Johnny Shines
- Ramblin'
- Fish Tail
- Cool Driver
- Ain't Doin' No Good
- Evening Shuffle
- Evening Sun
- No Name Blues
- Gonna Call The Angel
- Gonna Call The Angel
improved sound over previous reissues of this material | 
P-Vine PCD 24051 |
| 56 | 2005 | Johnny Shines 'Live' in Europe 1975
- 32-20 Blues
- Did You Ever Love A Woman (That Didn't Love You)
- Instrumental
- Stormy Monday
- I Believe I'll Dust My Broom
- I Don't Know
- Rock Me Mama
- Motherless Children
- Got My Mojo Working
- How Long
- Kind Hearted Woman
- Won't Be Your Fool No More
- Roll And Tumble Blues
- Why I Sing The Blues So Sad
- Instrumental
- Why Do You Treat Me So Mean
- St. Louis Blues
- You Ain't Sugar No More
- Shake Your Money Maker (instrumental)
- Ramblin'
- Stand By Me
rec. at the Jazzland, Vienna, Austria | notes by Bob Groom
Document DOCD-32-20-07 |
| 57 | 2006 | Sunnyland Slim: The Chronological 1952-1955
- Bassology (Chance) *
- Bassology (Blue Lake 107)
- Be Mine Alone (Club 51)
- Be My Baby (Vee Jay)
- City Of New Orleans
- Devil Is A Busy Man (Blue Lake 105)
- Four Day Bounce (JOB 1108)
- Going Back To Memphis (Blue Lake 105)
- I Done You Wrong (Vee Jay)
- Living In The White House (Chance) * #
- Please Don't (Chance) * #
- Sad And Lonesome (Club 51)
- Shake It Baby (Blue Lake 107)
- Shake It Baby (JOB 1105)
- That Woman (You Have Heard Of A Woman) (JOB 1108)
- Troubles Of My Own (Vee Jay)
- When I Was Young (Chance) *
- Woman Trouble (JOB 1105)
- Worried About My Baby (Chance) *
- Worried About My Baby (Vee Jay)
* unissued 1953 Chance recordings; Sunnyland Slim, voc (except #), p; J.T. Brown, ten; Johnny Shines, g, # voc; unknown, b; Alfred Wallace, dr | Constellation SC-6
Classics CD 5171
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| 58 | 2008 | Sunnyland Slim / Johnny Shines:
The Complete Blue Horizon Sessions
Sunnyland Slim
- Layin' In My Cell, Sleepin'
- I Am The Blues
- Sunnyland Special
- Heartache
- Lowland Blues
- Stepmother
- Get To My Baby - Take 2
- Get To My Baby - Take 3
- Stella Mae
- Midnight Jump - Take 3
- Midnight Jump
- Depression Blues
- Heartache - alternative version
Johnny Shines
- Solid Gold
- From Dark 'til Dawn
- I Will Be Kind To You
- Last Night's Dream
- Baby Don't You Think I Know
- Pipeline Blues
- I Don't Know
- Black Panther
- I Had A Good Home
- Mean Fisherman
remastered versions | 
EPIC 88697192172 |
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 ;-) Johnny Shines track(s) !!!
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