Sparks Brothers / "Pinetop & Lindberg" 78 rpm / LPs / CDs

#	year of release	title	label # / notes
10 inch 78 rpm
1	1932	Pinetop and Lindberg - "4–11–44" (71622-1) - East Chicago Blues (71623-1) # rec. February 25, 1932 in Atlanta, Ga.; Aaron 'Pinetop' Sparks, p; Milton 'Lindberg' Sparks, voc, sp	Victor 23330 3) # Bluebird B-10177
2	1932	Pinetop and Lindberg - I Believe I'll Make A Change (71621-1) - Louisiana Bound (71620-1) rec. February 25, 1932 in Atlanta, Ga.; Aaron 'Pinetop' Sparks, p; Milton 'Lindberg' Sparks, voc, sp	Victor 23359 3)
3	1933	James 'Stump' Johnson - Steady Grindin' (76839-1) # - Don't Give My Lard Away (76841-1) * # rec. August 2, 1933 Chicago, Ill.; 'Stump' Johnson, voc; Aaron Sparks, p; Dorathea [sic] Trowbridge, voc * rec. August 2, 1933 Chicago, Ill.; 'Stump' Johnson, voc, p; Joe C. Stone (poss. J.D. Short), g	Bluebird B5159 = Sunrise S3240
4	1933	Sparks Brothers - 61 Highway (76828-1) - Down On The Levee (76829-1) rec. August 2, 1933 in Chicago, Ill.; Milton 'Lindberg' Sparks, voc; Aaron Sparks, p	Bluebird B5193
5	1933	Charlie McFadden - Friendless Man (76833-1) - Times Are So Tight (76834-1) rec. August 2, 1933 in Chicago, Ill.; Charlie McFadden, voc; Aaron Sparks, p	Bluebird B5203 = Sunrise 3284
6	1933	Elizabeth Washington - Riot Call Blues (76817-1) # - You Put That Thing On Me (76818-1) * rec. August 2, 1933 in Chicago, Ill.; Elizabeth Washington, voc; # Aaron Sparks, p; * Jesse Bell, p	Bluebird B5229 = Sunrise S3312
7	1933	Elizabeth Washington - Whiskey Blues (76819-1) - Mistreated Blues (76820-1) rec. August 2, 1933 in Chicago, Ill.; Elizabeth Washington, voc; Aaron Sparks, p	Victor 23425
8	1933	James 'Stump' Johnson / Sparks Brothers James 'Stump' Johnson - Money Johnson (76840-1) * Sparks Brothers - Chicago's Too Much For Me (76830-1) # # rec. August 2, 1933 in Chicago, Ill.; Milton 'Lindberg' Sparks, voc; Aaron Sparks, p * rec. August 2, 1933 in Chicago, Ill.; 'Stump' Johnson, voc, p	Bluebird B5247 = Sunrise S3330
9	1933	Tecumseh McDowell - My Man Blues (76821-1) - So Called Friend Blues (76822-1) rec. August 2, 1933 in Chicago, Ill.; Tecumseh McDowell, voc; Aaron Sparks, p	Bluebird B5286 = Sunrise 3367
10	1933	Doretha Trowbridge - Bad Luck Blues (76823-1) - Slavin' Mama Blues (76824-1) rec. August 2, 1933 in Chicago, Ill.; Doretha Trowbridge, voc; Aaron Sparks, p	Bluebird B5431
11	1934	Flyin' Lindburg - I.C. Train Blues (C-9336-A) - No Good Woman Blues (C-9337-A) rec. August 24, 1934 in Chicago, Ill.; Milton Sparks, voc; unknown, cl; unknown, vn; unknown, p; prob. Peetie Wheatstraw, g	Decca 7066 3)
12	1935	Pinetop - Tell Her About Me (91439-1) - Workhouse Blues (91442-1) rec. July 28, 1935 in Chicago, Ill.; Aaron Sparks, voc, p; Henry Townsend, g	Bluebird B6041 3)
13	1935	Peter J. Clayton / Milton Sparks Peter J. Clayton - Yo Yo Jive [No. 2] (91416-1) * Milton Sparks - Grinder Blues (91447-1) # * rec. July 27, 1935 in Chicago; Peter J. Clayton, voc; Beatrice 'Toots' Willis, p # rec. July 28, 1935 in Chicago; Milton Sparks, voc; Aaron Sparks, p; Henry Townsend, g	Bluebird B6096
14	1935	Walter Davis / Pine Top Walter Davis - Santa Claus (91434-1) * Pine Top - Every Day I Have The Blues (91440-1) # # rec. July 28, 1935 in Chicago, Ill.; Aaron Sparks, voc, p; Henry Townsend, g * rec. July 28, 1935 in Chicago, Ill.; Walter Davis, voc, p; prob. Henry Townsend, g	Bluebird B6125
15	1935	Tampa Red / Milton Sparks Tampa Red - Rowdy Woman Blues (91404-1) * Milton Sparks - I Wake Up In The Morning (91448-1) * rec. July 27, 1935 in Chicago, Ill.; Tampa Red, voc, g, k; Myrtle Jenkins, p; unknown, sb # rec. July 28, 1935 in Chicago; Milton Sparks, voc; Aaron Sparks, p; Henry Townsend, g	Bluebird B6126
16	1935	Memphis Minnie / Pine Top Memphis Minnie - Hustlin' Woman Blues (96227-1) * Pine Top - Got The Blues About My Baby (91441-1) # # rec. July 28, 1935 in Chicago, Ill.; Aaron Sparks, voc, p; Henry Townsend, g * rec. October 31, 1935 in Chicago, Ill.; Memphis Minnie, voc, g; prob. Black Bob, p; Casey Bill Weldon, stg; Bill Settles, sb	Bluebird B6202
17	1935	Bumble Bee Slim / Milton Sparks Bumble Bee Slim - Everybody's Fishing (85533-1) * Milton Sparks - Ina Blues (91446-1) # * rec. February 27, 1935 in Chicago, Ill.; Amos Easton, voc; poss. Horace Malcolm, p; Big Bill Broonzy, g # rec. July 28, 1935 in Chicago; Milton Sparks, voc; Walter Davis, p; Henry Townsend, g	* Bluebird B5964 (as by "Amos") Bluebird B6521
18	1936	Bo Carter / Milton Sparks Bo Carter - T Baby Blues (99234-1) * Milton Sparks - Erie Train Blues (91445-1) # # rec. July 28, 1935 in Chicago; Milton Sparks, voc; Walter Davis, p; Henry Townsend, g * rec. February 20, 1936 in Chicago, Ill.; Bo Carter, voc, g	Bluebird B6529 3)
19	1936	Pinetop and Lindberg / Little Brother Pinetop and Lindberg - East Chicago Blues (71623-1) # Little Brother - Farish Street Jive (02656-1) * # rec. February 25, 1932 in Atlanta, Ga.; Aaron 'Pinetop' Sparks, p; Milton 'Lindberg' Sparks, voc, sp * rec. October 16, 1936 at St. Charles Hotel, New Orleans, La.; Little Brother Montgomery, p	* Victor 23330 # Bluebird B6894 Bluebird B-10177
LP / CD compilations
20	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
21	1969	Blues Piano The various roles of the Piano in Early Blues Cripple Clarence Lofton - I Don't Know - Policy Blues Blind Roosevelt Graves - Crazy Bout My Baby - Bustin' The Jug Shorty Bob Parker - So Cold In China - Rain And Snow Little Brother Montgomery - Farish Street Jive Springback James - Texas Heifer Blues - Stingaree Mama Blues Mississippi Jook Band - Skippy Whippy - Dangerous Woman Lee Brown - Down By the M and O - Jeff Davis Highway Pinetop & Lindberg - East Chicago Blues	Saydisc Matchbox SDR 146
22	197?	New Deal Blues Joe McCoy - Meat Cutter Blues One Arm Slim - Howling Man Blues Black Ace - Whiskey And Woman Lee Green - Memphis Fives Bo Carter - Don't Do It No More Peanut the Kidnapper - Suicide Blues Chatman Brothers - If You Don't Want Me Walter Davis - Sweet Sixteen Memphis Minnie - Keep It To Yourself Big Bill - Dreamy Eyed Baby Bumble Bee Slim - You Can't Take It Baby Pinetop - Tell Her About Me [Bluebird B6041] Sonny Scott - Firewood Man Scrapper Blackwell - Alley Sally blues	notes by Don Kent and Michael Stewart Mamlish S-3801 Mamlish discography
23	197?	Hard Time Blues - St. Louis 1933-1945 Lane Hardin - Hard Times Blues (1935) Aaron 'Pinetop' Sparks - Workhouse Blues (1935) Mary Harris - Happy New Year Blues (1935) Roosevelt Sykes - Drunken Gambler (1937) Henry Townsend - Don't Love That Woman (1934) Charly Jordan - Tight Time Blues (1934) Walter Davis - Just Thinking (1940) Blind Teddy Darby - Pitty Pat Blues (1933) Peetie Wheatstraw - Third Streets Going Down (1937) Alice Moore - Blue Black and Evil Blues (1935) Charlie McFadden - Times Are So Tight (1933) Leroy Henderson - Good Scuffler Blues (1935) Milton Sparks - Grinder Blues (1935) Lane Hardin - California Desert Blues (1935)	notes by Michael Stewart and Don Kent Mamlish S-3806 Mamlish discography
24	1976	Windy City Blues The Transition: 1935 to 1953 Pinetop - 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 101 Nighthawk discography
25	197?	Lake Michigan Blues 1934-1941 Robert Nighthawk - Don't Mistreat Your Woman Yank Rachell - Lake Michigan Blues Tampa Red - Worried Devil Blues Elijah Jones - Stuff Stomp Robert Nighthawk - Lonesome World Sonny Boy Williamson - Bluebird Blues Tampa Kid - Baby Please Don't Go Robert Nighthawk - Take It Easy Baby Robert Nighthawk - G Man Milton Sparks - I Wake Up In The Morning Tampa Red - She Don't Know My Mind, Pt.2 Yank Rachell - I'm Wild And Crazy As I Can Be Robert Nighthawk - Sweet Pepper Mama Sonny Boy Williamson - Jackson Blues Robert Lockwood - Little Boy Blue Robert Nighthawk - Friar's Point Blues	Nighthawk 105 Nighthawk discography
26	1977	Postscript   1927-33 The Piano Blues Volume 5 Little Brother Montgomery - Frisco Hi-Ball Turner Parrish - Trenches Roosevelt Sykes - 44 Blues Mozelle Alderson - Tight Whoopee Sammy Brown - Jockey Blues Speckled Red - Wilkins Street Stomp Jame Robinson - Humming Blues Rufus & Ben Quillian - Holy Roll Cow Cow Davenport - Atlanta Rag Pinetop & Lindberg - "4–11–44" [Victor 23330] Lonnie Clark - Down In Tennessee Skip James - If You Haven't Any Hay Charlie Spand - Soon This Morning No 2 Herve Duerson - Avenue Strut Stump Johnson - Bound To Be A Monkey Kingfish Bill Tomlin - Hot Box	Magpie PY 4405 Magpie discography
27	1980	Central Highway 1933-1941 'pull up your dress, babe' (The Piano Blues Vol. 13) Georgia White - The Blues Ain't Nothin' Lee Green - The Way I Feel Monkey Joe - New York Central Peetie Wheatstraw - Shack Bully Stomp Stump Johnson - Don't Give My Lard Away Eddie Morgan - Rock House Blues Pine Top - Every Day I Have The Blues Dot Rice & Frankie Black - Texas Stomp Honey Hill - Boogie Woogie Tampa Red - Stormy Sea Eddie Miller - Whoopie Memphis Minnie - Joe Louis Strut Pine Top - Tell Her About Me "Freddie" Shayne - Lonesome Man Pigmeat Terry - Black Sheep Georgia White - Territory Blues	foreword by Francis Smith notes by Bob Hall and Richard Noblett Magpie PY 4413
28	1980	The Accompanist 1933-1941 'play it for me' (The Piano Blues Vol. 14) Bumblebee Slim - New Bricks In My Pillow - New Orleans Stop Time - Any Time A Night - Rough Treatment - When Somebody Loses Johnson & Trowbridge - Steady Grindin' Lil Johnson - I Lost My Baby - Keep On Knocking Carl Rafferty - Dresser With The Drawers Bill Gaither - Georgia Woman Stomp Charlie McFadden - Times Are So Tight Johnny Temple - What Is That She Got Mary Johnson - Deceitful Woman Blind Squire Turner - Pitty Pat Doretha Trowbridge - Bad Luck Blues Kansas City Kitty - Christmas Mornin'	foreword by Francis Smith notes by Bob Hall and Richard Noblett Magpie PY 4414 Magpie discography
29	1984	Barrelhouse Women 1925-1933 'play it for your mama' (The Piano Blues Vol. 19) Davenport & Smith - State Street Jive Doretha Trowbridge - Slavin' Mama Blues Margaret Thornton - Texas Bound Blues Elzadie Robinson - St. Louis Cyclone - The Santa Claus Crave Mary Johnson - Mean Black Man Blues - Black Men Blues - Morning Sun Blues Lucille Bogan - Coffee Grindin' Blues Margaret Whitmire - That Thing Ida May Mack - Good-bye Rider Lillian Miller - Kitchen Blues Alderson & Beck - State Street Special Evelyn Brickey - Down In The Valley Blues Elizabeth Washington - Riot Call Blues Lil Johnson - Never Miss Your Jelly	foreword by Francis Smith notes by Bob Hall and Richard Noblett Magpie PY 4419 Magpie discography
30	1984	Barrelhouse Years 1928-1933 'some piano player, I'll tell you that' (The Piano Blues Vol. 20) Pine Top Smith - Pine Top's Boogie Woogie (-B) - Pine Top Blues (-B) Pinetop & Lindberg - Down On The Levee - Louisiana Bound - East Chicago Blues Speckled Red - The Right String - The Dirty Dozen - no. 2 'Boodle It' Wiggins - Evil Woman Blues Turner Parrish - Fives Lonnie Clark - Broke Down Engine Davenport - Slum Gullion Stomp 'Montana' Taylor - Indiana Avenue Stomp 'Jabo' Williams - Fat Mama Blues Henry Brown - Blind Boy Blues Bert M. Mays - You Can't Come In Davenport & Smith - Alabama Stut	foreword by Francis Smith notes by Bob Hall Magpie PY 4420 Magpie discography
31	1988	The Blues From St. Louis (1929-1935) Blind Teddy Darby - Lose Your Mind - What Am I To Do? - I'm Gonna Wreck Your Vee Eight - Part 2 James 'Stump' Johnson - Bound To Be A Monkey - Jones Law Blues - Low Moanin' Blues - Baby B. Blues - Steady Grindin' Leroy Henderson - Good Grinder Blues Clifford Gibson - Whiskey Moan Blues - Tired Of Being Mistreated Part 2 - Don't Put That Thing On Me - Keep Your Windows Pinned - She Rolls It Slow - Railroad Man Blues Dorothy Baker - Steady Grinding Blues Pretty Boy Walker - The Break I'm Gettin' - Hog-Love Blues	RST Blues Documents BD-2017 (Austria)
32	1989	Times Are So Tight Uncle Skipper (Charley Jordan)           [track sequence ?] - Cutting My A B C's Walter Davis - I Love You More And More Mary Johnson - Western Union blues Clifford Gibson - Sneaky Groundhog - Let Me Be Your Handy Man Mary Harris - No Christmas Blues Peetie Wheatstraw - Third Street's Going Down Booker T. Washington - If I Get Lucky - Wrapped Up In Bad Luck Verdi Lee & Charley Jordan - Get It If You Can - Signifying At You Dolly Martin - All Men Blues Silvester Palmer - Mean Blues Frank Pluitt - Found A Note On My Door Pinetop Sparks - Got The Blues About My Baby Charlie McFadden - Times Are So Tight	Swingtime BT 2017 (Dk)
33	1989	Sparks Brothers   (1932-1935) Complete Recordings in Chronological Order ... - Louisiana Bound - "4–11–44" - East Chicago Blues - My Man Blues (Tecumseh McDowell, voc) - So Called Friend Blues (Tecumseh McDowell, voc) - 61 Highway - Down On The Levee - Chicago's Too Much For Me - Friendless Man (Charlie McFadden, voc) - Times Are So Tight (Charlie McFadden, voc) - I.C. Train Blues (Flyin' Lindburg) - No Good Woman Blues (Flyin' Lindburg) - Tell Her About Me - Every Day I Have The Blues - Got The Blues About My Baby - Workhouse Blues - Erie Train Blue - Ina Blues - Grinder Blues - I Wake Up In The Morning	RST Blues Documents BD-2054 (Austria)
34	1989	St. Louis Girls   (1929-1937) Mae Belle Miller           [track sequence ?] - Trouble Everywhere Blues - Working Man On The Seas - Beale And Main Blues - Long Tall Man Blues Elizabeth Washington - Whiskey Blues - Mistreated Blues Doretha Trowbridge - Bad Luck Blues - Slavin' Mama Blues Mary Johnson - Black Men Blues - Mean Black Man Blues - Morning Sun Blues Alice Moore - Black Evil Blues - Daddy Calling Mama - Blue Black And Evil Blues - Hand In Hand Woman - Doggin' Man Blues - Tired Of Me Blues - Too Many Men - Don't Deny Me Baby	RST Blues Documents BD-2055 (Austria) = Story of Blues CD 3536-2
35	199?	St. Louis Girls   1927-1934 Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order Katherine Baker - Chicago Fire Blues - Don't Think That You Got Your Man All by Yourself - My Man Left Me Blues - Katherine Baker - I Helped You, Sick Man, When You Were Sick And Down - Wild Women Blues - Daddy Sunshine Blues - Mistreated Blues - Money Women Blues Lizzie Washington - Ease Away Blues - Skeleton Key Blues - East Coast Blues - My Low Down Brown - Working Man Blues - Fall or Summer Blues - Lord Have Mercy Blues - Mexico Blues - Sport Model Mamma Blues - Brick Flat Blues - Daddy Threw Me Down Blues - Whiskey Head Blues - Everyday Blues (Yo Yo Blues) Elizabeth Washington - Riot Call Blues - You Put That Thing on Me Johnnie Strauss - Hard Workin Woman - St. Louis Blues	notes by Paul Garon Document DOCD-5182
36	199?	The Sparks Brothers   1932-1935 Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order - Louisiana Bound - I Believe I'll Make A Change - "4–11–44" - East Chicago Blues - Riot Call Blues (Elizabeth Washington, voc) - Whiskey Blues (Elizabeth Washington, voc) - Mistreated Blues (Elizabeth Washington, voc) - My Man Blues (Tecumseh Mcdowell, voc) - So Called Friend Blues (Tecumseh Mcdowell, voc) - Bad Luck Blues (Doretha Trowbridge, voc) - Slavin' Mama Blues (Doretha Trowbridge, voc) - 61 Highway - Down On The Levee - Chicago's Too Much For Me - I. C. Train Blues (Flyin' Lindburg, voc) - No Good Woman Blues (Flyin' Lindburg, voc) - Tell Her About Me - Every Day I Have The Blues - Got The Blues About My Baby - Workhouse Blues - Erie Train Blues - Ina Blues - Grinder Blues - I Wake Up In The Morning	notes by Mike Rowe Document DOCD-5315
37	2002	Twenty First St. Stomp - The Piano Blues of St. Louis Classic Piano from the 1920s and 30s Stump Johnson - Kind Babe Blues Henry Brown - Henry Brown Blues Mary Johnson - Black Men Blues Sparks Brothers - "4-11-44" Eddie Miller - Good Jelly Blues Peetie Wheatstraw - Ice And Snow Blues Charles 'Speck' Pertum - Harvest Moon Blues Charlie McFadden - Low Down Rounders Blues Roosevelt Sykes - Drinkin' Woman Blues Walter Davis - West Coast Blues Stump Johnson - Don't Give My Lard Away Stump Johnson - Bound To Be A Monkey Henry Brown - Twenty First St. Stomp Eddie Miller - Whoopee Sparks Brothers - East Chicago Blues James Gordon - Neck Bone Blues Dorothy Baker - Steady Grinding Blues Robert Peeples - Fat Greasy Baby Mary Johnson - No Good Town Blues Mary Johnson - Death Cell Blues Tecumseh McDowell - So Called Friend Blues Milton Sparks - Grinder Man Blues Sparks Brothers - 61 Highway	Yazoo CD 2061
38	2002	Down On The Levee - The Piano Blues of St. Louis, Vol. 2 Classic Recordings of the 1920s and 30s Henry Brown - Stomp 'Em Down To The Bricks - Deep Morgan Blues Pinetop & Lindberg - Louisiana Bound Henry Brown - Eastern Chimes Blues Mary Johnson - Those Blackman Blues Peetie Wheatstraw - Don't Feel Welcome Blind Squire Turner - Pitty Pat Roosevelt Sykes - Cotton Seed Blues Eddie Miller - Freight Train Blues Doretha Trowbridge - Slavin' Mama Blues Lonnie Johnson - She Don't Know Who She Wants Specks Pertum - Weak Eyed Blues Wesley Wallace - Fanny Lee Blues Wesley Wallace - No. 29 El-Zee Floyd - Snowbound And Blue Pinetop & Lindberg - Believe I'll Make A Change Stump Johnson - Steady Grindin' Sparks Brothers - Down On The Levee St. Louis Jimmy - That's All I Think Alice Moore - Tomorrow Blues Stump Johnson - Money Johnson Sparks Brothers - Chicago's Too Much For Me Pinetop - Tell Her About Me	Yazoo CD 2065
39	2002	That's Chicago's South When The Sun Goes Down Vol. 3 'The Secret History of Rock & Roll' series - That's Chicago's South Side - Cambell, Burns Orchestra - Peetie Wheatstraw - Pete Wheatstraw - Devil's Island Gin Blues - Roosevelt Sykes - Sail On, Little Girl, Sail On - Amos "Bumblebee Slim" Easton - Black Gal, What Makes Your Head So Hard? - Joe Pullum [Bluebird B5459] - I Lost My Baby - Lil Johnson - Keep Your Hands Off Her - Big Bill Broonzy - When The Sun Goes Down - Leroy Carr - Selling My Pork Chops - Minnie "Memphis Minnie" McCoy - Every Day I Have The Blues - Aaron "Pinetop" Sparks - Sweet Sixteen - Walter Davis - Honky Tonk Train Blues - Meade "Lux" Lewis - Trouble In Mind - Richard M. Jones - He Roars Like A Lion - Merline Johnson - Prowling Night Hawk - Robert Lee McCoy - Good Morning School Girl - John Lee "Sonny Boy" Williamson - You Got To Fix It - Rufus "Speckled Red" Perryman - Bucket's Got A Hole In It - Robert "Washboard Sam" Brown - Bottle It Up And Go - Tommy McClennan - Key To The Highway - Bill "Jazz" Gillum - Don't You Lie To Me - Hudson "Tampa Red" Whittaker - What Is That She Got - Johnny Temple - Going Down Slow - St. Louis Jimmy Oden - Hobo Blues - James "Yank" Rachel - He's A Jelly Roll Baker - Lonnie Johnson	RCA Victor CD 63988
40	200?	Charlie 'Specks' McFadden   1929-1937 Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order - Misunderstood Blues - Don't Bite That Thing - Broken Down Blues - Weak-Eyed Blues - Gambler's Blues - Harvest Moon Blues - People People Blues - Groceries On The Shelf - Groceries On The Shelf No. 2 - Yellow Woman Blues - Piggly Wiggly Blues - People People - Friendless Man # - Times Are So Tight # - Low Down Rounders Blues - Last Journey Blues - Hold It Where You Got It - Lonesome Ghost Blues - Groceries On The Shelf (Piggly Wiggly) - People People # Charlie McFadden, voc; Aaron Sparks, p	notes by Mike Rowe Document BDCD-6041
Additional information appreciated !!!

Sources / Further reading:
- own record collection
- Robert M.W. Dixon, John Godrich & Howard W. Rye: Blues & Gospel Records 1890 - 1943, 4th ed. 1997, pp. 235, 454, 573, 574, 849, 929, 989-990
- Mike Rowe & Charlie O'Brian: 'Well them two Sparks Brothers they been here and gone'.- Blues Unlimited 144 (Spring 1983), pp. 9-14
- eBay auctions
- diverse internet resources

¹⁾ date and location of birth of Aaron & Milton Sparks from Eric LeBlanc's 'Blues Dates' (other sources claim "May 22, 1908"; Aaron Sparks' death certificate in Michael 'Mike' Hortig's possession reads "May 22, 1906")
²⁾ date and location of death of Aaron & Milton Sparks from Eric LeBlanc's 'Blues Dates' (Aaron Sparks' death certificate in Michael 'Mike' Hortig's possession)
³⁾ black & white label pictures taken from Mike Rowe/Charlie O'Brian article in BU 1983

source of left column picture: Cover of Document DOCD-5315

thanks to 'LD50' and 'hortig78rpm' for additional info

Marion/Milton Sparks, St. Louis, July 1934
source: Blues Unlimited 144 (Spring 1983), p. 11
click picture to enlarge !