Illustrated Shakey Jake discography

S H A K E Y J A K E; source: Front cover of Polydor PD 5014
source: Front cover of Polydor PD 5014
Shakey Jake October 4, 1962 in Baden-Baden, Germany
with Memphis Slim, T-Bone Walker, Willie Dixon, Jump Jackson
Shakey Jake
Jimmie D. Harris a/k/a "Shaky Jake"
b. April 12, 1921 in Earle, Crittenden County, Arkansas
d. March 2, 1990 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Forrest City, St. Francis County, Arkansas
discography

#	year of release	title / label / notes
		- Things Are Different - Angry Lover rec. c. 1957 in Chicago, IL; James Harris, voc, hca; Magic Sam, g; prob. Mac Thompson, b; Odie Payne, dr Ping unissued MBS Recordings acetate as by "Shaky Jake" [sic] more info
1	1958	Shakey Jake and Willie Dixon Band - Roll Your Money Maker (C1048) # @ youtube - Call Me If You Need Me (C1049) [= "Love My Baby"] @ youtube rec. 1958 in Chicago, IL; Shakey Jake, voc; Willie Dixon Band: Magic Sam, Freddy King, g; Odell Campbel, b-g; Willie Dixon, b; Junior Blackmon, dr; # ens voc Artistic 1502 (US 1958) = Vivid 100 (Jp 1964)
2	1960	Shakey Jake: Good Times@ youtube (full album) - Worried Blues # @ youtube - My Foolish Heart [Bluesville 45-807] - Sunset Blues (instr) # - You Spoiled Your Baby # - Tear Drops # - Just Shakey (instr) # - Jake's Blues (instr) # [Bluesville 45-807] - Still Your Fool # @ youtube - Keep A-Loving Me Baby - Call Me When You Need Me # [= "Love My Baby"] - Huffin' And Puffin' (instr) # @ youtube - Good Times # rec. May 11, 1960 in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey by Rudy van Gelder; Shakey Jake Harris, voc, # hca; Brother Jack McDuff, org; Bill Jennings, g cover photo by Esmond Edwards notes by Frank Driggs Bluesville BVLP 1008 (US 1960) = Bluesville BVLP 1008 (US 196?) = Bluesville BVLP 1008 (UK 1960, distributed by Interdisc) = OBCCD-572-2 (US 1994) 180g LP = 4 Men With Beards 4M250 (US 2016) Bluesville Records discography OBC Records discography
3	1960	Shakey Jake - My Foolish Heart [Bluesville BVLP 1008] - Jake's Blues (instr) # [Bluesville BVLP 1008] rec. May 11, 1960 in New York; Shakey Jake Harris, voc, # hca; Brother Jack McDuff, org; Bill Jennings, g Bluesville 45-807
4	196?	Jump Jackson Chicago Blues Session - Sunnyland Bounce (Four Day Bounce) - Sunnyland Slim - Please Send Me Someone To Love - Lee Jackson - Hillbilly Blues (Harrington) - Eddie Clearwater (as "Clear Waters") - I'll Always Love You - Shakey Jake # - In My Dreams - Roosevelt Sykes - Long About Midnight - Lee Jackson # rec. summer 1960 at Jump Jackson's garage, 5727 La Salle Street, Chicago, IL; Shakey Jake, voc, hca; Tom Archia, ts; Lee Jackson, g; Jump Jackson, dr Private pressing LP no label, no # (Germany) more info
5	1960	Jazzlife - Auf den Spuren des Jazz Volume 2 - It's A Long Way To Tipperary - Paul Barbarin & His New Orleans Jazz Band - Jack O'Diamonds - Brother Percy Randolph - I Lost My Heart - Armand Hugh & Emile Christian New Orleans Band - Bobblin' - Carmell Jones - Little Fugue - Roland Kirk - Spoiled Your Baby - Shaky Jake # - Number Nine - Roosevelt Sykes - Two Blues Choruses - Ira Sullivan - Blow Low - Buddy Tate & His Harlem Band - Night Train - Cootie Williams & His Central Ballroom Band - Walk On - Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee - Soft Lights - John Coltrane # rec. summer 1960 at Jump Jackson's garage, 5727 La Salle Street, Chicago, IL; Shakey Jake, voc, hca; Eddie Clearwater (as "Clear Waters") or Lee Jackson, g These records (Vols. 1 & 2) were only available with the equally named book by Joachim Ernst Berendt / William Claxton 7 inch 33 rpm Metronome JEB 1001 B (Germany 1960) more info remastered versions of both 7 inch 33 rpm volumes re-released in 2013 on a CD accompanying a reissue of the book:
		- Things Are Different - Shakey Jake - Love My Baby - Shakey Jake rec. summer 1960 at Jump Jackson's garage, 5727 La Salle Street, Chicago, IL; Shakey Jake, voc, hca; Willie Mabon, p; Lee Jackson, g; Corky Robertson, b; Jump Jackson, dr La Salle unissued more info
6	1961	Shakey Jake: Mouth Harp Blues - Mouth Harp Blues (instr) # @ youtube - Love Me Baby # - Jake's Cha Cha (instr) # - Gimme A Smile # @ youtube - My Broken Heart - Angry Lover # - Things Is Alright - Easy Baby - Things Are Different Baby # - It Won't Happen Again rec. November 19, 1960 in New York; Shakey Jake Harris, voc, # hca; Robert Banks, p; Jimmie Lee Robinson, g; Leonard Gaskin, b; Junior Blackmon, dr notes by Joe Goldberg Bluesville BVLP 1027 (US 1961) = Ace CH 236 (UK 1988) = OBCCD-559-2 (US 1993) = Analogue Productions LP TJAZ 1027 (US 2007) (=) Analogue Productions 2-LP AJAZ 1027 [180 gram 45rpm edition] (US 2007) Bluesville Records discography OBC Records discography
7	1962	American Folk Blues Festival Big Bill Broonzy - Trouble In Mind Memphis Slim - Beer Drinking Woman Memphis Slim - Hey Slim Helen Humes - Million Dollar Secret Helen Humes - I'm Gonna Let Him Ride Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry - Sweet Lovin' Kind Roosevelt Sykes - Night Time Is The Right Time Lightnin' Hopkins - Automobile Blues Shakey Jake - Good Times [Bluesville BVLP 1008] John Lee Hooker - I Need Some Money Odetta - Prettiest Train Willie Dixon - Nerveous Brownie McGhee, Lightnin' Hopkins, Big Joe Williams & Sonny Terry - Wimmin From Coast To Coast Philips 681 555 was issued before start of the 1962 American Folk Blues Festival tour to introduce the participating artists front cover artwork: "Feld mit 8 Gruppen" by Max Bill (1956) notes by Joachim E. Berendt Philips B 681 555 L (Germany 1962) (Philips Twen Serie 11)
8	1962	American Folk Blues Festival '62 Brunswick/Decca/Polydor/L+R/Evidence/Bellaphon/Oldays track sequence: Memphis Slim - We're Gonna Rock T-Bone Walker - I Wanna See My Baby T-Bone Walker - I'm In Love Sonny Terry - I'm Crazy 'Bout You Baby Memphis Slim & Willie Dixon - Stewball John Lee Hooker - Let's Make It Baby John Lee Hooker - Shake It Baby John Lee Hooker - The Right Time Shakey Jake - Hey, Baby (2:17) # @ youtube Shakey Jake - Love My Baby (3:07) # [= "Call Me If You Need Me"] Brownie McGhee - Crying At The Station Memphis Slim & Willie Dixon - Bye Bye Baby Excello LPS-8029 track sequence: Memphis Slim - We're Gonna Rock T-Bone Walker - I Wanna See My Baby T-Bone Walker - I'm In Love Sonny Terry - I'm Crazy 'Bout You Baby Memphis Slim & Willie Dixon - Stewball John Lee Hooker - Let's Make It Baby John Lee Hooker - Shake It Baby John Lee Hooker - The Right Time Shakey Jake - Hey, Baby (2:17) # Shakey Jake - Love My Baby (3:07) # Brownie McGhee - Crying At The Station Memphis Slim & Willie Dixon - Bye Bye Baby John Lee Hooker - Need Your Love So Bad [bonus track] Polydor 825 502-2 track sequence: Memphis Slim - We're Gonna Rock T-Bone Walker - I Wanna See My Baby T-Bone Walker - I'm In Love John Lee Hooker - Need Your Love So Bad [bonus track] Memphis Slim & Willie Dixon - Stewball John Lee Hooker - Let's Make It Baby John Lee Hooker - Shake It Baby John Lee Hooker - The Right Time Shakey Jake - Hey, Baby (2:17) # Shakey Jake - Love My Baby (3:07) # Brownie McGhee - Crying At The Station Sonny Terry - I'm Crazy 'Bout You Baby Memphis Slim & Willie Dixon - Bye Bye Baby Decca 7-34228 (EP) track sequence: John Lee Hooker - Shake It Baby Shakey Jake - Love My Baby (3:07) # Shakey Jake - Hey, Baby (2:17) # Memphis Slim & Willie Dixon - Bye Bye Baby Memphis Slim - We're Gonna Rock # rec. October 18, 1962 in Hamburg, Germany; Shakey Jake, voc, hca; Memphis Slim, p; T-Bone Walker, g; Willie Dixon, b; Jump Jackson, dr originally recorded and released by Deutsche Grammophon / Polydor monostereo Brunswick 009 012 (mono) "American Folk Blues Festival" = Brunswick 109 012 (stereo) (Germany 1962) notes by Werner Burkhardt = Decca DL 4392 (mono) "The Original American Folk Blues Festival" = Decca DL 74392 (stereo) (US 1962) 7 inch 33 1/3 rpm EP Decca 7-34228 (US 1962) = Polydor 2482 041 (NL 1963) Golden Crown series "The Original American Folk Blues Festival" = Intercord ST 658017 = Circulo Musical 037 (Columbia) = Polydor 46.397 (Germany 1963) = Polydor 237 597 (Germany 196?) = Polydor Privilège 2310296 (Fr 196?) = Polydor Privilège 658 017 (Fr 196?) = Polydor SLPM-1172 (Jp 1964) "Blues Hootenanny" notes by Werner Burkhardt (=) Excello LPS-8029 (US 1974) "The Original American Folk Blues Festival" notes by Siegfried Schmidt-Joos = L+R 42.017 (Germany 1981) = Optimism/L+R CD-2017 (US 198?) = Bellaphon/L+R CDLR 42017 (US 1990) (=) Polydor 825 502-2 (Germany 1991) 5 CD box set notes by Bill Dahl (=) Evidence ECD 26100 (US 1995) "American Folk Blues Festival '62-'65" CD 1 "'sixty-two" notes by Jerry Gordon (=) Evidence ECD 26087-2 (US 1997) "American Folk Blues Festival '62-'65 - Highlights" Evidence ECD 260101 "American Folk Blues Festival '66 - '72" (as announced in the notes accompanying Evidence ECD 26087-2) obviously never happened! 3 CD set (=) Bellaphon CDLR 726321 (Germany 1999) "1962, 1963, 1964" CD 1 "American Folk Blues Festival '62" (=) Oldays ODR 6287-88 (Jp 2016) "1962-63" American Folk Blues Festival discography L+R Records discography Excello Records discography
8a	19??	American Blues Festival - 1962 - Jam Session Shakey Jake with T-Bone Walker - I Love My Baby [= "Call Me If You Need Me"] Shakey Jake with T-Bone Walker, Willie Dixon, Memphis Slim - Hey Baby # (3:25) @ youtube (live footage!) Memphis Slim with T-Bone Walker, Willie Dixon - Blues Is Everywhere - Boogie Woogie (We're Gonna Rock) T-Bone Walker with Willie Dixon, Memphis Slim, Jump Jackson - Don't Throw Your Love On Me So Strong Willie Dixon with Memphis Slim, T-Bone Walker - Nervous Helen Humes with Willie Dixon - Baby Won't You Please Come Home Helen Humes with Willie Dixon, T-Bone Walker, Memphis Slim - Kansas City Helen Humes, Shakey Jake, T-Bone Walker, Willie Dixon, Memphis Slim, Sonny Terry, Brownie McGhee, Jump Jackson - Blues Ain't Nothing (Helen Humes) - Blues Was Money (Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee) - Blues So Bad (Willie Dixon) - I'm In Love (T-Bone Walker) - Blues So Bad + impro (Wille Dixon) - Fast Blues (impro) Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee - I'm A Stranger - Hootin' Blues Shakey Jake tracks rec. October 4, 1962 in Baden-Baden, Germany; Shakey Jake, voc, hca; # Memphis Slim, p; T-Bone Walker, g; # Willie Dixon, b; Jump Jackson, dr Helen Humes tracks rec. October 20, 1962 at the Olympia in Paris, France Secret Records LP 12-8 (Germany) = Rare Records R.R. 2 (UK) "American Blues Festival - 1962 - Jam Session" = Tony's LP 392 (UK)
9	1966	SHAKEY JOKE [sic] - Respect Me Baby @ youtube - A Hard Road @ youtube rec. 1966 in Chicago, IL; Shakey Jake, voc; Louis Myers, hca; Otis Spann, p; Magic Sam, g; Mighty Joe Young, b; S.P. Leary, dr The Blues 303 Flyright FLY 605
10	1966	Decade Of The Blues - The 1950s Smokey Hogg - Highway 51 J.B. Lenoir - The Mountain - How Much More Shakey Jake - Call Me If You Need Me [Artistic 1502] @ youtube Little Walter - Moonshine Baby Leroy Foster - Red Headed Woman Cousin Leroy - I'm Lonesome Sunnyland Slim - Woman Trouble Shakey Jake - Roll Your Money Maker # [Artistic 1502] Little Walter - Bad Actin' Woman J.B. Lenoir - Eisenhower Blues Willie Nix - Try Me One More Time Willie Love - 21 Minutes To Nine Floyd Jones - Big World James Banister - Blues And Trouble - Gold Digger Smokey Hogg - Baby Don't You Tear My Clothes # neither mentioned on back cover nor on label ! Highway 51 H-100 BU34 Highway 51 Records discography
		- Too Hot To Hold (instr) # - Key To The Highway # - Scratch My Back # - Strollin' On The Strip (instr) # - Respect Me Baby * - My Babe * - This Is True * - Long Distance Call * - Too Hot To Hold (instr) * § rec. September 26, 1968 in Los Angeles, CA; Shakey Jake, voc, hca; § Kenny Courtney, hca; # Otis Spann, * Lloyd Glenn, p; Luther Allison, g; Robert 'Mojo' Elem, b; Francis Clay, dr World Pacific unissued
11	1969	Shakey Jake and The All Stars: Further On Up The Road @ youtube (full album) World Pacific WPS-21886 / Liberty LBS 83217E / Sequel NEXCD 211 track sequence: - Everything Gonna Be Alright * § - Hold That Bus, Conductor * [] - Strollin' On the Strip (instr) # - Respect Me Baby * [] - I Will Always Love You * [] - Three Times Seven * § - Further On Up The Road * § @ youtube - A Hard Road To Travel * [] - Save Your Money Baby * [] // - Too Hot To Hold (instr) # - Long Distance Call * [] rec. September 30 / October 1, 1968 in Los Angeles, CA; Shakey Jake, voc, # hca; * Kenny Courtney, hca; § Wandering John [John Mayall], [] Sunnyland Slim, p; Luther Allison, g; Robert 'Mojo' Elem, b; Francis Clay, dr; // Danny Bruce, Steve Cummins, perc; prod. by Steve LaVere photography: Gabor Halmos Capitol CD 36288 track sequence: disc 1 Shakey Jake Harris - Everything Gonna Be Alright - Hold That Bus, Conductor - Strollin' The Strip (instr) - Respect Me Baby - I Will Always Love You - Three Times Seven - Farther On Up The Road - A Hard Road To Travel - Save Your Money, Baby - Too Hot To Hold (instr) - Long Distance Call - Don't Answer The Door [previously unissued] @ youtube - Love Me Baby [previously unissued] Lucille Spann - Chains Of Love [previously unissued, no harmonica (Shakey Jake) to be heard!] @ youtube James Cotton - Sky Is Falling - Long Distance Operator - I'm A Free Man - Can't Live Without Love - Kiddy Boy disc 2 George Smith - Mellow Down Easy - Can't Hold On Much Longer - My Babe - Juke - West Helena Woman - Tell Me Mama - Last Night - You Better Watch Yourself - Key To The Highway - Everything's Gonna Be Alright - Too Late Lucille Spann - Love With A Feelin' [previously unissued, no harmonica (George Smith) to be heard!] @ youtube George Smith - Goin' Down Slow - Just A Feelin' James Cotton - She Moves Me - Tonight I Wanna Love Me A Stranger - Nose Open - Goodbye My Lady - Georgia Swing compiled by Billy Vera notes (January 1969) by Pete Welding World Pacific WPS-21886 (US 1969) (Bluesmakers series) notes by Pete Welding = Liberty LBS 83217E (UK 1969) notes by Neil Slaven = Sequel NEXCD 211 (UK 1992) 2 CD set notes by Keith Briggs Capitol CD 36288 (US 1996)
12	10/1969	Magic Sam (1937-1969) - Everything Gonna Be Alright [Cobra 5021, complete track!] - Look Whatcha Done [Cobra 5021] - All My Whole Life [Cobra 5025] - Love Me With A Feeling (tk 1) [~~"Cobra 5013"~~, Cobra unissued] - All Your Love (alt tk) [~~"Cobra 5013"~~, Cobra unissued] - Call Me If You Need Me (Shakey Jake, voc) [Artistic 1502 ~~1520~~] - Roll Your Money Maker (Shakey Jake, voc) [Artistic 1502 ~~1520~~] - Easy Baby (tk 3) [~~"Cobra 5029"~~, Cobra unissued] - Magic Rocker [Cobra unissued] - Love Me This Way [Cobra unissued] - 21 Days In Jail [Cobra 5029] - All Night Long [Cobra 5025] front cover photo of Blue Horizon 7-63223 by Terence Ibbott; liner photo by Mike Vernon, taken at the Ash Grove, Los Angeles just some eight weeks prior to Magic Sam's death; photography of Flyright FLY 561 by Sylvia Pitcher for some of the Flyright FLY 561 tracks better-quality sources were used than for the Blue Horizon LPs notes by Mike Leadbitter Blue Horizon 7-63223 (UK 10/1969) notes by Mike Leadbitter = Blue Horizon BM 4603 (US 1972) = Epic ECPJ-21 (Jp 1975?) notes by Bruce Bastin, Mike Leadbitter, Simon A. Napier = Flyright FLY 561 (UK 1980) "Magic Sam & Shakey Jake: Magic Rocker" Magic Sam discography Blue Horizon Records discography Flyright Records discography
13	1972	Shaky [sic] / Shakey Jake Harris: The Devil's Harmonica - Sawed Off Shotgun @ youtube - Ragged And Dirty @ youtube - Love Is Strange - Let Me Be Your Loverman - Bad Luck Time - My Blues Advice @ youtube - Family Blues - What A Fool - Remembering - More Bad Luck rec. September 2, 1971 at Larrabee Studios, Los Angeles, CA; Shakey Jake Harris, voc, hca; Freddy Robinson, g; John Mayall, rhythm / slide g, p; Elliot Ingber, g; Larry Taylor, b; Ron Selico & Phil Parker, dr photography: Nancy Throckmorton & John Mayall Polydor PD 5014 (US 1972) = Polydor 2391 015 (UK / Germany / Sp 1972) = Stomp/Line STLP 4.00328 (Germany 1987) = Line/Stomp LICD 600053E (Germany 2018) etc., etc., etc.
14	1976	SHAKEY JAKE HARRIS - Sister Rose # - Turn You On rec. 1976 in Los Angeles, CA; Shake Jake Harris, voc; horns, p; 2 gs; b; dr; # voc group Grenade GR 1004 (US 1976)
15	1978	Shakey Jake: Make It Good To You@ youtube (full album) - This World * - Shot Gun * - Tell Me How You Like It * [Big Town 717] - Catherline [Big Town 717] - Shakey Jake - Down So Long - Jake And Bill Clark (instr) # * - Long Distance Call # - Going Away - Don't Get Broke [= "Love My Baby"] rec. late 1977 in Los Angeles, CA; Shakey Jake, voc, # hca, arranger; Rod Piazza, * hca (co-arranger); Hollywood Fats, lead g; Lee King, 2nd g (co-arranger); Larry Taylor, b; Sam King, dr; prod by Shakey Jake Good Time GTS 1001
16	197?	Shakey Jake - Tell Me How You Like It * [Good Time GTS 1001] - Shakey's Boogie [aka Catherline] [Good Time GTS 1001] rec. late 1977 in Los Angeles, CA; Shakey Jake, voc, arranger; Rod Piazza, hca (co-arranger); Hollywood Fats, lead g; Lee King, 2nd g (co-arranger); Larry Taylor, b; Sam King, dr; prod by Shakey Jake Big Town 717
	1978	Blues Boy Rawlins A-K-A "Sweet Lovin' Daddy" Chicago Blues@ youtube (full album) - I Got A Woman Shining My Shoes - Susie - Wake Up In The Morning - Baby, She Loves Me - I'm Leaving You Baby - Going Back To Alabama - Just Playing The Blues rec. in Los Angeles, CA; Blues Boy Rawlins, "music [g, hca] & voc"; prod. & arranged by Shakey Jake Good Time GTS-1002
17	1978	William Clarke: Hittin' Heavy with special guest artist Shakey Jake - Hittin' Heavy - Diggin' My Potatoes - Blues Afterwhile - Next To Me - Keep On Lovin' Her - Come On Baby - Keep It To Yourself - Make Love To Me # - Hard Times - So All Alone # rec. c. 1978 prob. in Los Angeles, CA; Shakey Jake Harris, voc; William Clarke, hca; Bill Johnston, hca solo; John Detherage, p; Hollywood Fats, 1st g; Garth Beckington, 2nd g; Mike Downey, b; Johnny Dominguez, dr; prod. and arr. by William Clarke and Shakey Jake Good Time GTS-1003
18	1983	SHAKEY JAKE - Never Leave You [Murray Brothers MB 1002] - Easy Baby [Murray Brothers MB 1002] rec. c. 1980 poss. in Arlington, CA; Shakey Jake, voc; Rod Piazza, hca; Honey Alexander, p; Junior Watson, g; Bill Stuve, b; Bill Swartz, dr Good Time G.T. 01
19	1983	Shakey Jake: The Key Won't Fit@ youtube (full album) - Do The Boogie With You (aka Catherline) # [Good Time GTS 1001] - Cross My Heart * - The Key Won't Fit * - Down So Long # [Good Time GTS 1001] - What You Want Me To Do * - Let Me Tell You Baby (aka Don't Get Broke) # [Good Time GTS 1001] - Never Leave You * [Good Time G.T. 01] - Save Your Money (aka Shakey Jake) # [Good Time GTS 1001] - Easy Baby * [Good Time G.T. 01] # rec. late 1977 in Los Angeles, CA; Shakey Jake, voc, arranger; Rod Piazza, hca (co-arranger); Hollywood Fats, lead g; Lee King, 2nd g (co-arranger); Larry Taylor, b; Sam King, dr; prod by Shakey Jake * rec. c. 1980 poss. in Arlington, CA; Shakey Jake, voc; Rod Piazza, hca; Honey Alexander, p; Junior Watson, g; Bill Stuve, b; Bill Swartz, dr photos by Honey Alexander notes by Rob Murray Murray Brothers MB 1002
20	1983	Magic Sam - Shakey Jake: Magic Touch Live at Sylvio's 1968 [sic - actually it has been neither 1968, but rather 1966, nor was it at "Sylvio's" but rather at "Silvio's"] Black Magic 9003 / Black Top CD BT-1085: - Juke (instr) - Hate To See You Go - Just Like A Fish - Dirty Work Goin' On # - Rock Me # - I've Been Down So Long - I Just Can't Please You - I Just Got To Know - Tore Down - Scratch My Back # - Sawed Off Shotgun # - Backstroke (instr) - All Your Love - 19 Years Old # RockBeat ROC-CD-3161:@ youtube (full album) - Juke - Reconsider Baby [previosuly unissued] - Just Like A Fish - Dirty Work Goin' On - Rock Me Baby - I've Been Down So Long - I Just Can't Please You - Just Got To Know - I'm Tore Down - Baby Scratch My Back - Sawed Off Shotgun - Back Stroke - All Your Love - She's Nineteen Years Old - Magic Sam Interview (Europe 1969) [previosuly unissued] - All Your Love [previosuly unissued] - Magic Sam's Boogie [previosuly unissued] rec. December 1966 live at Silvio's in Chicago, IL by Georges Adins; Magic Sam Maghett, voc, g; Shakey Jake Harris, hca, # voc; Mack Thompson, b; Odie Payne, dr photos by Georges [not "George"] Adins notes by Robert Sacre & Anonymous [actually Marcel Vos] Black Magic BM 9003 (NL 1983) notes by Robert Sacre & Anonymous [actually Marcel Vos] = Black Top CD BT-1085 (US 1993) "Magic Touch" = RockBeat ROC-CD-3161 (US 2013) = Floating World FLOATM 6196 (UK 2013) "Live At Sylvio's 1968" = P-Vine PCD-20279 (Jp 2013) "Live At Sylvio's" Magic Sam discography
21	1985	Johnnie Dyer & Shakey Jake: Straight Ahead - Slippin & Slidin - Part 1 * - Everybody, Somebody * - K.C. * - Tell Me How You Like It * - You're The One * - Long Distance Call # [Good Time GTS 1001] - Catherline # [Good Time GTS 1001] - Key To The Highway * - Oh Baby * - Down So Long # [Good Time GTS 1001] - Overdose Of Love * - Slippin & Slidin - Part 2 * # rec. late 1977 in Los Angeles, CA; Shakey Jake, voc, arranger; Rod Piazza, hca (co-arranger); Hollywood Fats, lead g; Lee King, 2nd g (co-arranger); Larry Taylor, b; Sam King, dr; prod by Shakey Jake * rec. 1978/79 in Los Angeles, CA; Johnny Dyer, voc, hca; Debbie 'Honey' Alexander, p; Michael 'Junior' Watson, g; poss. Bill Stuve, b; Bill 'Little Willie' Swartz, dr Mina M-1001 (Jp 1985)
22	1985	Junior Wells: Chiefly Wells Junior Wells - Two-Headed Woman - Cha Cha Cha In Blues - Lovey Dovey Lovey One - I'm A Stranger - The Things I'd Do For You - I Need Me A Car - I'll Get You Too - One Day (Every Goodbye Ain't Gone) Junior Wells - Calling All Blues - Love Me - Galloping Horses A Lazy Mule Magic Sam - You Don't Have To Work - Mr. Charlie - My Love Is Your Love - She Belongs To Me Shakey Jake - Respect Me Baby [The Blues 303] - A Hard Road [The Blues 303] rec. 1957 - 1966 Flyright FLY 605 Flyright Records discography
23	1988	Desperate Rock 'N' Roll Volume 9 John Ashley - Little Lou Lattie Moore - Why Did You Lie To Me Nicki Redman - Cops Rock The Notes - G.I. Blues The Vice - Don't Let Go Gene Stacks - I Know My Baby Loves Me Los Boppers - Treen Solitario Jimmy Franklin - Long Tall Lou Tony Harris - Try This Lil' Ole' Heart Lewis Lindsey - The Push Eddie Riff - My Baby's Gone Away Ray Sawyer - I'm Gonna Leave Wild Chid Gipson - Kool Augie Rios - Linda Lou Chuck Tyler - She's All Mine Steve Alaimo - Should I Care Lonesome Lee - Cry Over Me Bobby Page - Hippy-Ti-Yo Ron & Ellie Jaye - Road Runner Shakey Jake - Roll Your Money Maker [Artistic 1502] Flame LP 009 (UK 1988)
24	1989	The Magic Sam Legacy - I Feel So Good # - Lookin' Good # - Walkin' By Myself // # - Hoochie Coochie Man // # - That Ain't It // # - That's All I Need # - What Have I Done Wrong § - I Just Want A Little Bit § - Everything's Gonna Be All Right § - Keep On Doin' What You're Doin' $ - Blues For Odie Payne $ - Easy Baby (alt tk) § [] - Keep On Lovin' Me Baby $ [] CD bonus track rec. October 18/25, 1967 in Chicago, IL; Sam Maghett, voc, g; // Shakey Jake, hca; Mighty Joe Young, g; Mack Thompson, b; Odie Payne III, dr; prod. by Robert G. Koester § rec. October 23, & $ November 6, 1968 in Chicago, IL; Sam Maghett, voc, g; Eddie Shaw, ts; Lafayette Leake p; Mighty Joe Young, g; Mack Thompson, b; Odie Payne, dr; prod. by Robert G. Koester Magic Sam discography Delmark DS-651 (US 1989) = P-Vine PLP-516 (Jp) = Delmark CD DD-651 (1997) www.delmark.com = P-Vine PCD-5218 (Jp 1997)
25	1993	Magic Sam: West Side Soul Charly Blues Masterworks Vol. 29 - All Your Love - Love Me With A Feeling - Everything Gonna Be Alright - Look Watcha Done - All Night Long - All My Whole Life - Easy Baby - 21 Days In Jail - Love Me This Way - Magic Rocker - Roll Your Moneymaker [Artistic 1502] - Call Me If You Need Me [Artistic 1502] - Every Night About This Time - Blue Light Boogie - Out Of Bad Luck - She Belongs To Me Magic Sam discography Charly CD BM 29 (UK 1993)
26	1993	The Cobra Records Story disc 1: - I Can't Quit You Baby (alt version) - Otis Rush - Just Wailin' - Louis Myers And The Aces - I Can't Quit You Baby (alt version) - Otis Rush - Sit Down Baby - Otis Rush - I Can't Quit You Baby - Otis Rush - Rock And Roll Boogie - The Clouds - Need My Baby - Shakey Horton - Have A Good Time - Shakey Horton - My Love Will Never Die - Otis Rush and his Band - Violent Love - Otis Rush and his Band - Highway 61 - Sunnyland Slim - It's You Baby - Sunnyland Slim - Groaning The Blues - Otis Rush - If You Were Mine - Otis Rush - Crying The Blues - Little Willie Foster - Little Girl - Little Willie Foster - I Don't Care Who Knows - Harold Burrage - All Your Love - Magic Sam - Love Me With A Feeling - Magic Sam - Love That Woman - Otis Rush - Jump Sister Bessie - Otis Rush - Satisfied - Harold Burrage - My Love - Betty Everett - Shake It (previously unreleased alt version) - Duke Jenkins And His Orchestra - Look Whatcha Done - Magic Sam - Everything Gonna Be Alright - Magic Sam - Eli Toscano Blues - Sunnyland Slim Session Outtake disc 2: - Three Times A Fool - Otis Rush and Willie Dixon Band - She's A Good Un' - Otis Rush and Willie Dixon Band - Ain't Gonna Cry - Betty Everett - All Night Long - Magic Sam - I Cry For You (previously unreleased alt version) - Harold Burrage - All My Whole Life - Magic Sam - It Takes Time - Otis Rush - Checking In My Baby - Otis Rush - Row Your Boat - Charles Clark and Willie Dixon Band - Sit And Cry (The Blues) - Buddy Guy and his Band - Try To Quit You Baby - Buddy Guy and his Band - Easy Baby - Magic Sam - 21 Days In Jail - Magic Sam - Call Me If You Need Me - Shakey Jake and Willie Dixon Band - Roll Your Moneymaker - Shakey Jake and Willie Dixon Band - Double Trouble - Otis Rush and his Band - Keep On Loving Me Baby - Otis Rush and his Band - This Is The End - Buddy Guy and his Band - You Sure Can't Do - Buddy Guy and his Band - All Your Love (I Miss Loving) - Otis Rush and his Band - My Baby's A Good Un' - Otis Rush and his Band - Matchbox - Ike Turner's Kings of Rythm - You've Got To Lose - Ike Turner's Kings of Rythm - Box Top - Ike Turner's Kings of Rythm - You Keep On Worrying Me - Ike Turner's Kings of Rythm - (I Know) You Don't Love Me - Ike Turner's Kings of Rythm - Down And Out - Ike Turner's Kings of Rythm 2 CD set Capricorn 42012-2 (US 1993) = Zomba 7893942012 2 (US 2001)
27	1994	Chicago Blues disc 1: Sweet Black Angel Little Walter - I Just Keep Loving Her Othum Brown - Ora Nelle Blues Johnny Young - Money Taking Woman Johnny Williams - Worried Man Blues Little Walter - Blue Baby Muddy Waters - I Feel Like Going Home Johnny Young - My Baby Walked Out Floyd Jones - Stockyard Blues Snooky & Moody - Boogie Leroy Foster - My Head Can't Rest Anymore Robert Nighthawk - Sweet Black Angel Johnny Jones - Big Town Playboy Jimmy Rogers - That's All Right Floyd Jones - Dark Road Muddy Waters - Still A Fool Jimmy Rogers - Chance To Love Muddy Waters - Stuff You Gotta Watch Little Walter - Juke Eddie Boyd - Five Long Years Memphis Minnie - Me And My Chauffeur Blue Smitty - Sad Story [Chess 1522] Eddie Boyd - 24 Hours disc 2: Mojo Boogie Little Walter - Sad Hours J.B. Lenoir - Mojo Boogie Tampa Red - Please Mr. Doctor Johnny Shines - Evening Sun Johnny Shines - Brutal Hearted Woman Eddie Boyd - Third Degree John Brim - Life Time Henry Gray - I Declare That Ain't Right Big Bill Broonzy - Lonesome Muddy Waters - Blow Wind Blow John Brim - Tough Times Muddy Waters - I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man Howlin' Wolf - No Place To Go J.B. Hutto - Combination Boogie J.B. Hutto - Things Are So Slow J.B. Lenoir - Eisenhower Blues J.B. Lenoir - Mama Talk To Your Daughter Otis Spann / B.B. King - Five Spot Jimmy Reed - You Don't Have To Go Eddie Taylor - Bad Boy Billy Boy Arnold - You Got To Love Me Muddy Waters - Mannish Boy Willie Dixon - Walkin' The Blues Sonny Boy Williamson - Don't Start Me Talkin' Eddie Taylor - Big Town Playboy disc 3: Smokestack Lightnin' Howlin' Wolf - Smokestack Lightnin' John Brim - Be Careful (I Would Hate To See You Go) Snooky Pryor - Judgement Day Otis Spann - I'm Leaving You Otis Rush - I Can't Quit You Baby Walter Horton - Have A Good Time Jimmy Rogers - Walkin' By Myself Muddy Waters - I Live The Life I Love Sunnyland Slim - It's You Babe Lee Jackson - Fishin' In My Pond Elmore James - It Hurts Me Too Magic Sam - All Your Love Charles Clark - Row Your Boat Magic Sam - All My Whole Life Otis Rush - Checkin' On My Baby Shakey Jake - Call Me (If You Need Me) Otis Rush - Double Trouble Little Walter - Key To The Highway Buddy Guy - This Is The End Little Walter - Everything Gonna Be Alright Jimmy Reed - Baby What You Want Me To Do Memphis Slim - Wish Me Well Elmore James - Dust My Broom Junior Wells - Little By Little Junior Wells - Prison Bars All Around Me disc 4: So Many Roads, So Many Traiins Otis Rush - So Many Roads, So Many Trains Lillian Offitt - Will My Man Be Home Tonight? Buddy Guy - First Time I Met The Blues Muddy Waters - Got My Mojo Working Earl Hooker - Blues In D Natural Junior Wells - Messin' With The Kid Albert King - Searching For A Woman Buddy Guy - Stone Crazy Howlin' Wolf - Goin' Down Slow Homesick James - Crossroads Sonny Boy Williamson - Help Me Ricky Allen - Cut You A-Loose Muddy Waters - You Can't Lose What You Ain't Never Had Big Mack - Rough Dried Woman Robert Nighthawk - Someday Andrew Brown - You Better Stop Koko Taylor - Wang Dang Doodle Lonnie Brooks - Figure Head Detroit Junior - Call My Job Muddy Waters - That's Why I Don't Mind Little Milton - Feel So Bad Magic Sam - Out Of Bad Luck Fenton Robinson - Sad You're Leavin' Mighty Joe Young - Hard Times Hound Dog Taylor - Watch Out compiled by Les Fancourt produced by Les Fancourt & Joop Visser 4 CD set Charly CD DIG 4 (UK 1994)
27a	10/1994	Charlie Musselwhite: The Blues Never Die - Tennessee Woman (3:43) - Stingaree (2:55) - Arkansas Boogie (5:02) - Temperature (3:10) - Done Somebody Wrong (2:39) - River Hip Mama (4:13) - Help Me (3:26) - Juke (4:19) - Taylor, Arkansas (2:44) - I Don't Play, I'll Be Your Man Some Day (3:15) - Finger Lickin' Good (3:55) - Blue Feeling Today (4:59) - Crazy For My Baby (2:53) - I'm A Stranger (4:52) - Everything's Gonna Be Alright (2:33) - Too Hot To Touch (4:44) - Blues Got Me Again (5:20) - The Blues Never Die (3:10) - After While (3:13) - Trouble For Everybody (2:57) - Christo Redentor (3:20) Vanguard CD 153/54-2 (US 10/1994)
28	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 Your 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 with 44 pp. booklet Charly CD DIG 3 (UK 1995)
30	1997	Chicago Blues - The Golden Era disc 1 - I Just Keep Loving Her - Little Walter - Ora Nelle Blues - Othum Brown - Blue Baby - Little Walter - My Baby Walked Out - Johnny Young - Stockyard Blues - Floyd Jones - Boogie - Snooky & Moody - Dark Road - Floyd Jones - Five Long Years - Eddie Boyd - Mojo Boogie - J.B. Lenoir - Evening Sun - Johnny Shines - Brutal Hearted Woman - Johnny Shines - I'm Looking For A Woman - Little Hudson - Please, Mister Doctor - Tampa Red - Just Can't Stay - Willie Nix - Combination Boogie - J.B. Hutto - Things Are So Slow - J.B. Hutto - You Don't Have To Go - Jimmy Reed - Bad Boy - Eddie Taylor - Aw Baby (Sweet Home Chicago) - Robert Lockwood Jr. - I Was Fooled - Billy Boy Arnold - Big Town Playboy - Eddie Taylor - Judgement Day - Snooky Pryor disc 2 - I Can't Quit You Baby - Otis Rush - Have A Good Time - Walter Horton - It's You Baby - Sunnyland Slim - Fishing In My Pond - Lee Jackson - It Hurts Me Too - Elmore James - All Your Love - Magic Sam - Row Your Boat - Charles Clark - All My Whole Life - Magic Sam - Checkin' On My Baby - Otis Rush - Call Me If You Need Me - Shakey Jake Harris - Double Trouble - Otis Rush - This Is The End - Buddy Guy - Baby What You Want Me To Do? - Jimmy Reed - Wish Me Well - Memphis Slim - Dust My Broom - Elmore James - Little By Little - Junior Wells - Prison Bars All Around Me - Junior Wells - Will My Man Be Home Tonight? - Lillian Offitt - Blues In D Natural - Earl Hooker - Messin' With The Kid - Junior Wells - Crossroads - Homesick James Williamson - Rough Dried Woman - Big Mac Charly CDGR 143-2 (UK 1997)
31	1998	The Bluesville Years, Vol. 10 "Country Roads, Country Days" K.C. Douglas - Wake Up - Working Woman - Broken Heart Alec Seward - Evil Woman Blues - Creepin' Blues Doug Quattlebaum - You Is One Black Rat - Sweet Little Woman Scrapper Blackwell And Brooks Berry - 'Bama Bound - Blues And Trouble Jesse Fuller - Key To The Highway - Stranger Blues Snooks Eaglin - That's All Right - Well, I Had My Fun (Goin' Down Slow) Henry Townsend - Cairo Is My Baby's Home - I Asked Her If She Loved Me Mercy Dee Walton - Pity And A Shame - Have You Ever Been Out In The Country Shakey Jake - Gimme A Smile [Bluesville BVLP 1027] - Jake's Cha Cha [Bluesville BVLP 1027] Arbee Stidham - I'm Tired Of Wandering - You Can't Live In This World By Yourself St. Louis Jimmy - Goin' Down Slow Prestige PRCD-9918-2 (US 1998) Bluesville Records discography
32	1999	The Bluesville Years, Vol. 12 "Jump, Jumpin the Blues" K.C. Douglas - You Got A Good Thing Now Sonny Terry - My Baby Done Gone - High Powered Woman Memphis Willie B. - Good Potatoes Lightnin Hopkins - Wine Spodee-o-Dee Memphis Slim - Frankie And Johnny Boogie Willie Dixon with Memphis Slim - Don't You Tell Nobody Little Brother Montgomery - Santa Fe Billy Boy Arnold - Get Out of Here - You Better Cut That Out Homesick James - Working with Homesick Otis Spann and James Cotton - Lightnin Shakey Jake - It Won't Happen Again [Bluesville BVLP 1027] Roosevelt Sykes - Runnin The Boogie - Hey Big Momma Curtis Jones - Good Time Special Jimmy Witherspoon - One Scotch One Bourbon One Beer - Kansas City - Drinking Beer Mildred Anderson - I'm Free - Cool Kind Of Poppa Sunnyland Slim - Slim's Shout Prestige PRCD-9922-2 (US 1999) Bluesville Records discography
33	1999	Pittsburgh's Favorite Oldies - At The Hop Vol. 6 The Porky Album disc 2: Hal Paige - Big Foot May Chico Booth - (Let's Do) The Shimmy Calvin Boze - Safronia B El Tones - Like Matti Starlettes - Please Ring My Phone Sheppards - Tragic Invincibles - Mr. Moonglow Flamingos - The Nearness Of You Richard Dimples - Fields Jazzy Lady Swallows - Good Time Girls Shakey Jake - Roll Your Money Maker Roscoe Gordon - You Figure It Out Penguins - My Troubles Are Not At End Four Voices - Honest Darling (Believe Me) Swallows - My Baby Raindrops - (I Found) Heaven In Love Untouchables - Poor Boy Needs A Preacher Ron & Bill - It Roy Byrd - Bald Head Hot Lips Page - Last Call For Alcohol Five Jets - I'm Stuck Vibranaires - Doll Face Ruby & The Romantics - Moonlight And Music Jessie Belvin - Goodnight My Love 2 CD set Itzy 1000/1001
34	2002	Magic Sam: Rockin' Wild In Chicago - Tremble - Call Me When You Need Me # - How Long Can This Go On? - Every Night, Every Day - Why Are You So Mean To Me -Dirty Work Going On - Further on Up the Road # - It's All Your Fault Baby - Looking Good - Keep on Loving Me Baby See All 3 - I Found Me A New Love - Got My Mojo Working - I Don't Want No Woman - Just a Little Bit - Tore Down See - Rockin' Wild # rec. October 2, 1966 at The Copa Cabana in Chicago, IL; Magic Sam, g; Shakey Jake Harris, voc; Mack Thompson, b; Odie Payne, dr notes by Dick Shurman Delmark DG-765 (US 2002)
35	2005	This Is The Blues Harmonica Vol 2 - Tomorrow Night (alt tk) - Junior Wells - Love Grows In Your Heart - Hammie Nixon - Carey's Rhumba - Carey Bell - I Got My Brand On You- Mark Hummel - That Ain't It - Shakey Jake # - Fox Chase Lost John (alt tk) - Walto Pace - West Side Blues Harp - Lester Davenport - Rollin' & Tumblin' - Little Walter - That's Alright - Louis Myers - Miss Ida - Alfred Harris - Coming Home - Tad Robinson - Devil's Trail - Little Sammy Davis - Muddy Waters Goin' To Run - Little Mack Simmons - Chicago Winter Weather Blues - Big Wheeler - Back Home To Mama - Big Walter Horton - Hastings Street Special - Eddie Burns # rec. October 18/25, 1967 in Chicago, IL; Sam Maghett, voc, g; // Shakey Jake, hca; Mighty Joe Young, g; Mack Thompson, b; Odie Payne III, dr; prod. by Robert G. Koester Delmark 780 (US 2005)
Additional information appreciated !!!

Sources / Further reading:
- own record collection
- Jean-Claude Arnaudon: Dictionnaire du Blues.- Paris, France (Filipacci) 1977, pp. 223-224
- Karel Bogaert: Blues Lexicon.- Antwerpen (Standaard) 1972, pp. 328-329
- Bob Eagle & Eric S. LeBlanc: Blues - A Regional Experience.- Santa Barbara (Praeger Publishers) 2013, p. 159
- Les Fancourt & Bob McGrath: The Blues Discography 1943 - 1970.- Vancouver 2006, pp. 353, 481-482
- Robert Ford & Bob McGrath: The Blues Discography 1971 - 2000 [the later years].- Vancouver 2011, pp. 138, 402
- Robert Ford: A Blues Bibliography, 2nd Edition (Routledge Music Bibliographies) 2007, p. 874
- Sheldon Harris: Blues Who's Who - A Bibliographical Dictionary of Blues Singers.- New York 1987, pp. 213-214
- http://koti.mbnet.fi/wdd/shakeyjake.htm
- http://hubcap.clemson.edu/~campber/ping.html
- http://myweb.clemson.edu/~campber/archia.html
- http://mitglied.multimania.de/condouant/inhalt/carm/carmell4.html
- http://americanfolkbluesfestivaldiscography.blogspot.de/
- eBay auctions
- diverse internet resources
thanks to Klaus Kilian, Paul Vernon, Lex Jansen, Hank Moore, Gerrit Robs and Wilson Fabian Ruales Villalva for additional info / scans

Lee Jackson, 'Clear Waters' (Eddie Clearwater), Little Brother Montgomery, Roosevelt Sykes, St. Louis Jimmy (Oden),
Sunnyland Slim, Tom Archia, Corky Roberts, Armand 'Jump' Jackson, Shakey Jake (Harris) - all guests at the "Blues Party",
a special event organized in Jump Jackson's garage "studio", 5727 South La Salle Street, Chicago, IL, summer 1960
source: Joachim E. Berendt & William Claxton: Jazz Life - Auf den Spuren des Jazz.- Offenburg (Burda Druck und Verlag GmbH) 1961, pp. 136-137
photographer: William Claxton

Magic Sam & Shakey Jake at Silvio's, Chicago, IL, 1966
source: Block 72 (oct/nov/dec '89), p. 30;
photographer: Georges Adins

Shakey Jake Harris
source: Les Génies du Blues, Volume 3.- Paris (Editions Atlas) 1992, p. 164
photographer: Jean-Pierre Leloir