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Wirz' AMERICAN MUSIC

F L O Y D   J O N E S; source:
Floyd Jones 1979
source: amazon.de; photographer: Jim O'Neal

Floyd Jones 1972; source: Harley Cockliss' movie 'Chicago Blues'


Floyd Jones footage at youtube.com

Floyd Jones
b. July 21, 1917 at Soudan Plantation near Marianna, Arkansas
d. December 19, 1989 in Chicago, Illinois

buried at Mount Glenwood Memory Gardens in Willow Springs, Illinois
discography
F L O Y D   J O N E S   c. 1944; source:
Floyd Jones c. 1944
source: Blues Unlimited 137/138 (1980), p. 15
reversed left to right by Stefan Wirz

#year
of release
title / label / notes

10 inch 78 rpm / 7 inch 45 rpm
11947SNOOKY & MOODY

- Stockyard Blues (M 1312) #   @ youtube
- Keep What You Got (M 1313)   @ youtube

rec. 1947 in Chicago, IL; Floyd Jones, voc, g; Snooky Pryor, hca, # speech; Moody Jones, g


Marvel 702
[Chester A. Scales' label?]


= Old Swing-Master 22
(7/1949) [Egmont Sonderling /
Al Benson label]

21949SUNNY LAND SLIM And His SUNNYLAND BOYS

- Hard Times (A)   @ youtube   @ Spotify
- School Days (B)   @ youtube   @ Spotify

rec. May 14, 1949 in Chicago, IL; Floyd Jones, voc, g; Sunnyland Slim, p; prob. Muddy Waters, g; Elga Edmonds, dr


Tempo-Tone 1001

31951FLOYD JONES

- Big World (JB 35221, A) #   @ youtube
- Dark Road (JB 35222, B)   @ youtube

rec. March 22, 1951 in Chicago, IL; Floyd Jones, voc, g; # Billy Howell, tp; Sunnyland Slim, p; Moody Jones, b; Alfred Wallace, dr


J.O.B. 1001

41952FLOYD JONES

- Dark Road (U1006)   @ youtube
- Big World (U1007)

rec. December 29, 1951 in Chicago, IL; Floyd Jones, voc, g; Little Walter, hca; Jimmy Rogers, g; poss. Willie Coven, dr


Chess 1498

   

- Overseas (U7417) #   @ youtube
- Playhouse (U7418) *

rec. December 29, 1951 in Chicago, IL; Floyd Jones, voc, g; Little Walter, hca; Jimmy Rogers, g; poss. Willie Coven, dr

Chess unissued

# Chess LP 6641 174

* Chess LP 411

511 or 12
/1952
FLOYD JONES

- You Can't Live Long (U7480)   @ youtube
- Early Morning (U7481)   @ youtube

rec. September 17, 1952 in Chicago, IL; Floyd Jones, voc, g; Junior Wells, hca; Jimmy Rogers, g; Elga Edmonds, dr


Chess 1527

61953FLOYD JONES

- On The Road Again (U2367)   @ youtube
- Skinny Mama (U2365)   @ youtube

rec. January 31, 1953 in Chicago, IL; Floyd Jones, voc, g; Sunnyland Slim, p; Moody Jones, b; Alfred Wallace, dr


J.O.B. 1013


= ABCO G-103 (1956)

   

- I Lost A Good Woman (U2364) #
- I'm Gonna Buy A Big Knife (alt tk?)
- Rising Wind (U2366) #

rec. January 31, 1953 in Chicago, IL; Floyd Jones, voc, g; Sunnyland Slim, p; Moody Jones, b; Alfred Wallace, dr

J.O.B. unissued

# Flyright LP 584

71954FLOYD JONES and Band

- School Days On My Mind (53-128)   @ youtube
- Ain't Times Hard (53-129)   @ youtube

rec. February 3, 1954 in Chicago, IL; Floyd Jones, voc, g; Snooky Pryor, hca; Sunnyland Slim, p; Eddie Taylor, g; Alfred Wallace, dr


Vee-Jay VJ 111

81954FLOYD JONES and his Orchestra

- Floyd's Blue (53-130) *
- Any Old Lonesome Day (53-131) #   @ youtube

rec. February 3, 1954 in Chicago, IL; Floyd Jones, g, # voc; Snooky Pryor, hca; Sunnyland Slim, p; Eddie Taylor, g; Alfred Wallace, dr


Vee-Jay VJ 126

   

- Troubles Of My Own (53-132)
- Worried About My Baby (53-133)
- I Done You Wrong (53-134)
- Be My Baby (53-135)

rec. February 3, 1954 in Chicago, IL; Sunnyland Slim, voc, p; Snooky Pryor, hca; Floyd Jones or Eddie Taylor, g; Alfred Wallace, dr

Vee-Jay unissued

Classics CD 5171

   

- Steady Pistol (53-136)
- Stroll Out West (53-137)

rec. February 7, 1954 in Chicago, IL; Eddie Taylor, voc, g; Snooky Pryor, hca; Sunnyland Slim, p; Floyd Jones, g; Alfred Wallace, dr

Vee-Jay unissued

91954SUNNYLAND SLIM

- Going Back To Memphis (BL 54109)   @ youtube
- Devil Is A Busy Man (BL 54110)   @ youtube

rec. early 1954 in Chicago, IL; Sunnyland Slim, voc, p; Snooky Pryor, hca; Eddie Taylor or Floyd Jones, g


Blue Lake 105

 1954SUNNYLAND SLIM

- Shake It Baby (BL 54115)   @ youtube   @ Spotify
- Bassology (BL 54116)   @ youtube   @ Spotify

rec. early 1954 in Chicago, IL; Sunnyland Slim, voc, p; Snooky Pryor, hca; Eddie Taylor or Floyd Jones, g; Big Crawford, b, mrcs


Blue Lake 107

111955"LITTLE" WILLY FOSTER

Parrot 813
- Falling Rain Blues (P53222) #
- Four Day Jump (P53223)

Blue Lake 113
- Falling Rain Blues (BL 55-134) #   @ youtube
- Four Day Jump (BL 55-133)   @ youtube

rec. January 14, 1955 in Chicago, IL; Little Willie Foster, hca, # voc; Lazy Bill Lucas, p; Floyd Jones, Eddie Taylor, g


Parrot 813 (c.3/1955)


= Blue Lake 113 (7/1955)

Little Willie Foster discography
Lazy Bill Lucas discography

121956Snooky Pryor

- Someone To Love Me (56-500)   @ youtube
- Judgment Day [sic] (56-502)   @ youtube



originally unissued tracks from same session:
- A Date With My Baby (56-499)
- Someone To Love Me (alt tk) [Charly CRB 1042]
- You Tried To Ruin Me Baby (56-501) [Charly CRB 1042]
- Judgement Day (alt tk) [Charly CRB 1042]

rec. July 17, 1956 in Chicago, IL; Snooky Pryor, voc, hca; Johnny Young, Floyd Jones, g; Earl Phillips, dr

 
Vee-Jay VJ 215


Vee-Jay VJ 215 (Disc Jockey Advanced Sample)

Snooky Pryor discography
Johnny Young discography

131957Little Willie Foster

- Crying The Blues (C 1010)   @ youtube
- Little Girl (C 1011) *   @ youtube

rec. 1956 in Chicago, IL; Little Willie Foster, voc, hca; Lazy Bill Lucas, p; Floyd Jones, g, * voc; Triolue High [Teeno Yehire], g; prob. Willie Dixon, b; Ray Scott, dr


Cobra 5011
[Eli Toscano's label]

Little Willie Foster discography
Lazy Bill Lucas discography


LP / CD compilations
13a1959

Walkin' By Myself
......and other blues hits of the past

Eddie Boyd - 24 Hours
Washboard Sam - Diggin' My Potatoes
Memphis Slim - Mother Earth
Jimmy Rogers - Walking By Myself
Memphis Slim - Guess I'm A Fool

Floyd Jones - Dark Road

Roscoe Gordon - Booted
Eddie Boyd - Third Degree
Jimmy Rogers - The World's In A Tangle
Lulu Reed - Anything To Say You're Mine
Jimmy Rogers - That's Alright


Chess LP 1446 cover by Don Bronstein


Chess LP 1446 (US 1959)


= PYE International NPL 28041 (UK 1964)

141960Floyd Jones

- Any Old Lonesome Day [Vee-Jay 126]
- Floyd's Blues [sic] [Vee-Jay 126]

- Hard Times [Vee-Jay 111]
- Schooldays On My Mind [Vee-Jay 111]

notes by Kurt Mohr

Top Rank RES 135 (Fr 1960)

151965Chicago Blues - The Early 1950s

Homesick James
- Homesick
Baby Face Leroy
- Boll Weevil
- Rollin' & Tumblin' - pt. 1
Little Walter
- Muskadine
J.B. Hutto
- Dim Lights
- Things Are So Slow
Eddie Boyd
- Five Long Years
Baby Face Leroy
- Rollin' & Tumblin' - pt. 2

Junior Wells
- Hoodoo Man
Little Willie Foster
- Falling Rain Blues

Snooky & Moody
- Stockyard Blues [Marvel 702]
Johnny Young
- Money Taking Woman

Floyd Jones
- Dark Road [J.O.B. 1001]
Big Walter
- Hard Hearted Woman
Robert Nighthawk
- Kansas City Blues
John Brim
- Tough Times


notes by Chris A. Strachwitz

Blues Classics BC 8 (US 1965)

Blues Classics discography

15a1966Let Me Tell You About The Blues   Volume One

Floyd Jones
- Keep What You Got
Ernest Lewis
- No More Lovin'
- West Coast Blues
Little Hudson
- Rough Treatment
Howlin' Wolf
- Passing By Blues [RPM 340]
John Brim
- Gary Stomp
Eddie Hope
- Lost Child

J.B. Hutto
- Combination Boogie
- Now She's Gone
West Texas Slim
- Little Mae Bell
- Loudella
Eddie Hope
- A Fool No More
Danny Boy
- Kokomo Me Baby
The Howling Wolf
- I Want Your Picture [RPM 347]
- My Baby Stole Off [RPM 347]


notes by Mike Leadbitter

Blue Horizon LP 2 (UK 1966) [only 99 copies pressed]

Blue Horizon Records discography

161966Chicago / The Blues / Today ! Vol. 3

Johnny Young
- One More Time
- Kid Man Blues
- My Black Mare
- Stealin' Back
- I Got Mine In Time
- Tighten Up on It


Johnny Shines Blues Band
- Dynaflo Blues
- Black Spider Blues
- Layin' Down My Shoes And Clothes
- Rockin' My Boogie #
- Mr. Bo Weevil
- Hey, Hey

Johnny Shines Blues Band rec. December 1965 in Chicago, IL; Johnny Shines, voc, g with Walter Horton, hca; # Charlie Musselwhite, hca; Floyd Jones, b, Frank Kirkland, dr


Vanguard VRS 9218 (US 1966)


= Fontana TFL 6070 (Germany 1966)

= Vanguard CD 79218 (US 1989)

171966Floyd Jones - Eddie Taylor
Masters of Modern Blues Volume 3

Floyd Jones
- Rising Wind   @ youtube
- Stockyard Blues
- M&O Blues
- Dark Road
- Sweet Talkin' Woman °°   @ youtube
- Hard Times
- Playhouse Blues °°   @ youtube
- Dark Road °°

Eddie Taylor
- Big Town Playboy
- Peach Tree Blues
- Bad Boy
- Feel So Bad °°   @ youtube
- Train Fare Home
- Take Your Hand Down
- After Hours
- Bad Boy °°

°° CD bonus tracks

Floyd Jones, voc, g; Eddie Taylor voc, g; Big Walter Horton, hca; Otis Spann, p; Fred Below, dr; prod. by Pete Welding

notes by Pete Welding

Testament T-2214 (US 1966)


= Testament TCD 5001 (US 1994)

Testament Records discography

181969

Goin' To Chicago

Sam Lay Blues Band   @ youtube (all three tracks)
- Tell Me, Mama *
- Walking By Myself *
- I Can't Be Satisfied *
Billy Boy Arnold Band
- I Left My Happy Home # [Testament TCD-5018]   @ youtube
- Billy Boy's Jump # [Testament TCD-5018]   @ youtube
- Crying And Pleading # [Testament TCD-5018]   @ youtube

J.B. Hutto & The Hawks
- Wild, Wild Woman § [Testament TCD-5020]   @ youtube
- Bluebird § [Testament TCD-5020]   @ youtube

Floyd Jones - Eddie Taylor Band
- Playhouse Blues || [Testament TCD-5001]   @ youtube
- I Feel So Bad || [Testament TCD-5001]   @ youtube
- Sweet Talkin' Woman || [Testament TCD-5001]   @ youtube

* rec. June 1966 in Chicago, IL; Sam Lay, voc; Jeff Carp, hca; Boots Hamilton, p; Paul Asbell, g; Chester 'Geno' Skaggs, b; Billy Davenport, dr
# rec. June 1966 in Chicago, IL; Billy Boy Arnold, voc, hca; Mighty Joe Young, Ted Mosley or Jody Williams, g; Jerome Arnold, b; Clifton James or Reynolds Howard, dr
§ rec. June 1966 in Chicago, IL; J.B. Hutto, voc, g; Walter Horton, hca; Johnny Young, g; Lee Jackson, b; Fred Below, dr

|| rec. 1966 in Chicago, IL; Floyd Jones, voc, g; Walter Horton, hca; Otis Spann, p; Eddie Taylor, b-g; Fred Below, dr
cover photo by Curt Burkhardt; back liner photo by Raeburn Flerlage


Testament T-2218 (US 1969)


= Testament T-2218 (US 19??) (Special Re-Release by OJL)

Testament Records discography

199/1969Snooky Pryor

- Telephone Blues
- Boogie
- Raising Sand
- Boogy Fool
- I'm Getting Tired
- Going Back On The Road
- I Want You For Myself

- Crosstown Blues
- Crying Shame
- Eighty Nine Ten
- Someone To Love Me
- Judgement Day
- Uncle Sam Don't Take My Man
- Boogie Twist

reissue of postwar 78 rpm JOB records; rec. 1948 - 1963; Snooky Pryor, voc., harmonica; Moody Jones, g or b; Leroy Foster, g; Sunnyland Slim, p; Eddie Taylor, g; Lazy Bill Lucas, p; Johnny Young, g; Floyd Jones, g; Homesick James, g: Little Joe Harris, Alfred Wallace, Earl Philips, dr

notes (August 1969) by John J. Broven

Flyright LP 100

Flyright Records discography


= Magpie PY 1813 (UK 1986)

Magpie Records discography

201970Drop Down Mama

Johnny Shines
- So Glad I Found You
Robert Nighthawk
- Sweet Black Angel
- Anna Lee
Big Boy Spires
- One Of These Days [Checker 752]
David 'Honeyboy' Edwards
- Drop Down Mama

Floyd Jones
- Playhouse [Chess unissued]
Big Boy Spires
- Murmur Low [Checker 752]


Floyd Jones
- You Can't Live Long [Chess 1527]
Johnny Shines
- Joliet Blues
Robert Nighthawk
- Jackson Gal Blues
- Return Mail Blues
Claude Smith
- Crying [alt tk, Chess unissued]
- Sad Story [Chess 1522]

Floyd Jones
- Dark Road [Chess 1498]


Chess 411


= P-Vine PLP 807 (Jp 1970)


= MCA Chess CHD-93002

211970Electric Blues Chicago Style

Snooky Pryor
- Judgement Day
Billy Boy Arnold
- You Got Me Wrong
Eddie Taylor
- Looking For Trouble
Billy Boy Arnold
- My Heart Is Crying

Floyd Jones
- Any Old Lonesome Day
Billy Boy Arnold
- Prisoner's Plea

Junior Wells / Earl Hooker
- Calling All Blues

Floyd Jones
- Ain't Times Hard
Billy Boy Arnold
- I Wish You Would
Eddie Taylor - I'm Gonna Love You

Floyd Jones
- School Days On My Mind
Snooky Pryor
- Someone To Love Me
Billy Boy Arnold
- I Was Fooled



Buddah BDS 7511 (US 1970)

21a1971Blues From Chicago   Volume Three

Floyd Jones and his Band
- Ain't Times Hard [Vee-Jay 111]
- Schooldays On My Mind [Vee-Jay 111]
Lazy Bill and his Blue Rhythms
- She Got Me Walkin' [Chance 1148]
L.C. McKinley
- Companion Blues [States 135]
Chicago Sunny Boy [Joe Hill Louis]
- Jackpot [Meteor 5004]
James Banister and his Combo
- Blues And Trouble [States 141]

Little Walter and his Jukes
- Teenage Beat [Checker 845]
Sir John Lee Hooker
- We're All God's Children [Fortune 855]
L.C. McKinley
- Weeping Willow Blues [States 135]
Freddy King
- That's What You Think [El-Bee 157]
Little Hudson and his Red Devil Trio
- Rough Treatment [JOB 1015]
Big Walter and his Combo
- Back Home To Mama [States 145]


notes by Keith Tillman

Python PLP-KM 15 (UK 1971)

Python Records discography

221971On 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-pp. insert

Muskadine 1


= Muskadine M 100

Muskadine Records discography


= XTRA 1133 (1973)

XTRA Records discography

231972

Big Walter Horton: King of The Harmonica Players

Delta LP 1000 tracks:
- Easy
- Evalena
- Have A Good Time
- Need My Baby
- It's You Baby
- Highway 61
- Back Home To Mama


- Juke (instr)
- La Cucaracha/La Paloma (1st) (instr)

- I Hate To See The Sun Go Down #
- Going Back To St. Louis (1st) (instr)
- Crawling King Snake (1st) *
- Ain't It A Shame
- She Left Me a Mule to Ride
- That's Wrong Little Mama


DeltaCat DC-1000 tracks:
- Juke (instr)
- La Cucaracha/La Paloma (1st) (instr)

- I Hate To See The Sun Go Down #
- Going Back To St. Louis (1st) (instr)
- Crawling King Snake (1st) *
- Ain't It A Shame
- She Left Me A Mule To Ride
- That's Wrong Little Mama
- She's Got A Nickel (Telephone Blues) °°
- Don't Get Around Much Any More °°
- Stockyard Blues °°
- When The Moon Rise High °°
- Talk About Your Daddy °°
- Mr. Freddie's Blues °°
- Hey Little Girl °°
- Overseas Blues °°
- Take A Little Walk °°
- Easy
- Evalena
- Have A Good Time
- Need My Baby
- It's You Baby
- Highway 61
- Back Home To Mama

°° CD bonus tracks


rec. January 24, 1970 in Chicago, IL by Clas Ahlstrand; Walter Horton, hca, # voc; Floyd Jones, g, * voc
photos by Lasse Lindedal


Delta LP 1000
(Sweden 1972)


(=) DeltaCat DC-1000 (Sweden 2009)

   

- If It Ain't Me

rec. January 24, 1970 in Chicago, IL by Clas Ahlstrand; Walter Horton, hca, voc; Floyd Jones, g

Delta unissued

241972Take 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 (US 1972) [Leroy Pierson's first (one record) label, 500 copies only]

   

[11 unknown titles]


rec. January 25, 1974 in Chicago, IL; Floyd Jones, voc, g; poss. Snooky Pryor. hca; Louis Myers, Homesick James, gs; David Myers, b; Fred Below, dr


Bluesway unissued

256/1975Genesis Vol. 3 - Sweet Home Chicago

album 1:
Baby Face Leroy
- My Head Can't Rest Anymore
- Take A Little Walk With Me

Floyd Jones
- Dark Road [Chess 1498]
- Big World [Chess 1498]
- Overseas [Chess unissued]
- Playhouse [Chess LP 411]
Otis Spann
- It Must Have Been The Devil
- Five Spot

Gus Jenkins
- Eight Ball
Arthur 'Big Boy' Spires
- One Of These Days [Checker 752]
- Murmur Low [Checker 752]
Little Henry
- I Declare That Ain't Right
- Matchbox Blues
Blue Smitty
- Sad Story [Chess 1522]
- Elgin Movements [Chess unissued]
- Date Bait [Chess unissued]


album 2:
Muddy Waters
- Mean Red Spider
- Hard Days
- Burying Ground
- Last Time I Fool Around With You
- Screaming And Crying
- Where's My Woman Been
- Rollin' And Tumblin' - part 1
- Rollin' And Tumblin' - part 2

- Stuff You Gotta Watch
- Lonesome Day
- Iodine In My Coffee
- Flood
- I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man
- Oh! Yeh
- Smokestack Lightning


album 3:
Little Walter
- Juke
- Boogie
- Mean Old World
- Sad Hours
- Don't Have To Hunt No More
- Tonight With A Fool
- Quarter To Twelve
- Blues With A Feeling

- Last Boogie
- Fast Boogie
- Light's Out
- You're So Fine
- Blues Light
- Last Night
- Thunderbird
- I Got To Go


album 4:
Jimmy Rogers
- Today, Today Blues
- The World Is In A Tangle
- She Loves Another Man
- Hard Working Man
- Chance To Love
- My Little Machine
- Mistreated Baby
- What's The Matter

Jimmy Rogers
- You're The One
John Brim
- Rattlesnake
- It Was A Dream
- Ice Cream Man
- Lifetime Baby
- Tough Times
- Go Away
- That Ain't Right


compiled by Mike Rowe

4 LP box set

Chess 6641 174 (UK Phonogram 6/1975)

Neil Slaven review in Blues Unlimited 113, p. 24-25; click to download pdf-file
Neil Slaven review in Blues Unlimited 113, p. 24-25

261976Walter & Floyd: Do Nothing Til You Hear From Us

- She's Got A Nickel *
- Don't Get Around Much Anymore (instr)
- Stockyard Blues #
- When The Moon Rise High *
- Talk About Your Daddy *

- Mr. Freddie's Blues #
- Hey Little Girl #
- Overseas Blues #
- Take A Little Walk #

rec. November 1975 in Chicago, IL by Ingve Nordström; Walter Horton, hca, * voc; Floyd Jones, g, # voc
front cover photos by Lasse Lindedal


Magnolia MLP 301 (Sweden 1976)

Magnolia Records discography

271976Chicago 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 [Chance 1137]

Floyd Jones
- Early Morning

notes by Leroy Pierson

Nighthawk 102 (US 1976)

Nighthawk Records discography

281978Blues Is Killing Me
14 Rare Performances

Leroy Foster - Blues Is Killin' Me   @ youtube
Robert Lockwood - Dust My Broom   @ youtube
Grace Brim - Man Around My Door   @ youtube

Floyd Jones - Big World   @ youtube
J.B. Lenoir - How Much More   @ youtube
Moody Jones - Please Somebody   @ youtube
Harry Brooks - Black Mare   @ youtube

"poss. "Elga Edmonds" [Elga Edmonds]" [actually Ernest 'Little Son Joe' Lawlars] - Ethel Bea   @ youtube
Eddie Boyd - Hard Headed Woman   @ youtube
Sunnyland Slim - The Devil Is A Busy Man   @ youtube
B.B. King - Recession Blues   @ youtube
John & Grace Brim - Hard Pill To Swallow   @ youtube
Memphis Minnie and Her Combo - World Of Trouble   @ youtube
Percy Parham - Just A Mouse   @ deezer


the woman depicted on the front cover is Fannie Brewer, wife of Jim Brewer

notes by Pete Welding

Juke Joint 1501 (UK 1978)

291979Vivian & Jimmy's Blues Showcase

Willie Cobbs
- You Don't Love Me [Vee Jay 411]
- You're So Hard To Please [Vee Jay 411]
- Lonely Boy [Pure Gold 302, remastered by Vee Jay]
Christine Kittrell
- Sittin' & Drinkin' [Vee Jay 399]
- I'm A Woman [Vee Jay 444]
- It's Nobody's Fault [Vee Jay 444]
J.B. Lenoir
- Do What I Say [Vee Jay 352]

J. B. Lenoir
- Oh Baby [Vee Jay 352]
Snooky Pryor
- Someone To Love Me [Vee Jay 215]
- You Tried To Ruin Me [Vee Jay unissued]
- Judgment Day [Vee Jay 215]

Floyd Jones
- Schooldays (On My Mind) [Vee Jay 111]
- Ain't Times Hard [Vee Jay 111]
- Any Old Lonesome Day [Vee Jay 126]

 
Teichiku ULS-1913-JY (Jp 1979)

J.B. Lenoir discography
Snooky Pryor discography

Johnny Young discography

301980Snooky (Pryor) & Moody (Jones)
The Job series Vol. 3

- Fine Boogie
- I'm Getting Tired
- Rough Treatment (tk 1)
- Why Should I Worry (tk 1)
- Going Back On The Road
- Rough Treatment (tk 3)
- Please Somebody

- Real Fine Boogie
- Hold Me In Your Arms
- Rough Treatment (tk 2)
- Why Should I Worry (tk 2)
- Boogie Twist
- Big Guns
- Uncle Sam Don't Take My Man
- Can't We Get This Straight

notes by Mike Rowe

Flyright FLY 565 (UK 1980)

Flyright Records discography
Snooky Pryor discography

311980Chicago 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


notes by Leroy Pierson

Nighthawk 107 (US 1980)

Nighthawk Records discography

321981David 'Honeyboy' Edwards, Sunnyland Slim, Big Walter Horton, Kansas City Red, Floyd Jones: Old Friends
Together For The First Time

Earwig LPS-4902 track sequence:
- Apron Strings (Honeyboy Edwards, voc)
- Gamblin' Man (Honeyboy Edwards, voc)
- 43rd Street Jump (Sunnyland Slim, p)
- When I Came In (Honeyboy Edwards, voc)
- Banty Rooster (Floyd Jones, voc, g)
- Mr. Freddy Blues (Floyd Jones, voc, g)   @ youtube

- I'm A Prisoner (Kansas City Red, voc)
- Freedom Train (Kansas City Red, voc; Big Walter Horton, hca)
- Lightnin' Struck The Poor House (Kansas City Red, voc; Big Walter Horton, hca)
- Heartache (Sunnyland Slim, voc, Big Walter Horton, hca)
- I'm Going Back Home (Big Walter Horton, voc, hca)

rec. June 8-9, 1979, and March 29, 1980 at Acme Recording Studio, Chicago, IL; Sunnyland Slim, p, voc; Big Walter Horton, hca, voc; Honey Boy Edwards, g, voc; Floyd Jones, b, g, voc; Kansas City Red, dr, voc; prod. by Michael Robert Frank
cover photo by Stan L. Shapin

Earwig CD 4902 track sequence:
- Apron Strings (Honeyboy Edwards, voc)
- Gamblin' Man (Honeyboy Edwards, voc)
- 43rd Street Jump (Sunnyland Slim, p)
- The War Is Over °° (Honeyboy Edwards, voc)
- When I Came In (Honeyboy Edwards, voc)
- Banty Rooster (Floyd Jones, voc, g)
- Mr. Freddy Blues (Floyd Jones, voc, g)
- Over The Seas Blues °° (Floyd Jones, voc, g)

- I'm A Prisoner (Kansas City Red, voc)
- Freedom Train (Kansas City Red, voc; Big Walter Horton, hca)
- Lightnin' Struck The Poor House (Kansas City Red, voc; Big Walter Horton, hca)
- Linda Lu °° (Kansas City Red, voc)
- Lula Mae °° (Kansas City Red, voc)
- That's All Right I'll Be Around °° (Kansas City Red, voc)
- Heartache (Big Walter Horton, voc, hca)
- Sometimes I Worry °° (Sunnyland Slim, voc)
- I'm Going Back Home (Big Walter Horton, voc, hca)

rec. June 8-9, 1979, and March 29, 1980 at Acme Recording Studio, Chicago, IL; Sunnyland Slim, p, voc; Big Walter Horton, hca, voc; Honey Boy Edwards, g, voc; Floyd Jones, b, voc; Kansas City Red, dr, voc; prod. by Michael Robert Frank
cover photo by Stan L. Shapin

°° CD bonus tracks

notes by Jim O'Neal

Earwig LPS-4902 (US 1981)

notes by Jim O'Neal

(=) Earwig CD 4902 (US 1993)

David Honeyboy Edwards discography
Big Walter Horton discography

331983Baby Face Leroy & Floyd Jones
The Job series Vol. 6
Classic early 1950s Chicago Blues (on label: The Blues Is Killin' Me)

Baby Face Leroy
- My Head Can't Rest Anymore
- Take A Little Walk With Me
- Pet Rabbit
- Louella
- Late Hours At Midnight
- Blues Is Killing Me

Floyd Jones
- Dark Road [J.O.B. 1001]
- I Lost A Good Woman [J.O.B. unissued]

Floyd Jones
- Skinny Mama [J.O.B. 1013]
- Rising Wind [J.O.B. unissued]
- On The Road Again [J.O.B. 1013]
Snooky Pryor
- Boogy Fool
- Raisin' Sand
- Head Is Turning Grey
- Can't Feel Good
unknown
- Where Have You Been So Long


notes by Mike Rowe



Flyright FLY 584 (UK 1983)

Flyright Records discography

341983Combination Blues
Chicago Bluesmasters Vol. 1

J.B. Hutto & His Hawks
- Combination Boogie
- Now She's Gone
- Pet Cream Man
- Lovin' You
- Price Of Love
- Things Are So Slow
- Dim Lights


Snooky Pryor
- Judgement Day (alt tk) [VeeJay unissued]
- Someone To Love Me (alt tk) [VeeJay unissued]
- You Tried To Ruin Me Baby [VeeJay unissued]
Willie Nix And His Combo
- Nervous Wreck
- No More Love
- Just Can't Stay
- All By Myself


notes by D. Weld, J. O'Neal and Mike Rowe

Charly CRB 1042 (UK 1983)

351984



Floyd Jones: On The Road Again
The JOB / Chess sides

- On The Road Again [J.O.B. 1013]
- Got A Letter From My Baby (Rising Wind) [Flyright LP 584]
- Skinny Mama [J.O.B. 1013]
- I Lost A Good Woman [Flyright LP 584]
- Dark Road [J.O.B. 1001]
- Big World Blues [J.O.B. 1001]

- Early Morning [Chess 1527]
- Overseas [Chess LP 6641 174]
- You Can't Live Long [Chess 1527]
- Big World [Chess 1498]
- Dark Road [Chess 1498]
- Playhouse [Chess LP 411]


P-Vine PLP-9028 (Jp 1984)

36198?Memphis Minnie & Others: World Of Trouble
The Job series Vol. 7

John Lee Henley
- Rythm [sic] Rockin' Boogie
- Knockin' On Lulu Mae's Door

Snooky Pryor
- Stop The Train Conductor - takes 1, 2 3
- Walking Boogie
Snooky Pryor and his Trio
- Cryin' Shame
- Eighty Nine Ten
Eddie Boyd
- Hard Headed Woman [J.O.B. unissued]
- Pulling Strings (instr) [actually J.O.B. 1108 "Four Day Bounce" by Sunnyland Slim and His Playboys!]   @ youtube

Memphis Minnie
- Kissing In The Dark
- World Of Trouble
- In Love Again
- What A Night
Little Son Joe
- Ethel Bea
- A Little Too Late
Harry Brooks
- Black Mare
J.T. Brown
- Short Dresses


notes by Mike Rowe

Flyright FLY 585 (UK 198?)

Flyright Records discography

36a1986Elmore James, John Brim, Floyd Jones

John Brim
- Ice Cream Man
Elmore James
- Whose Muddy Shoes
- Madison Blues
- I See My Baby
John Brim
- You Got Me
Elmore James
- My Best Friend
- The Sun Is Shining
- Talk To Me Baby
John Brim
- Rattlesnake
- Be Careful
Elmore James
- Dust My Broom
- Tool Bag Boogie
John Brim
- Tough Times
Elmore James
- Call It Stormy Monday

Floyd Jones
- Overseas
- Playhouse
- Dark Road
- Big World
- You Can't Live Long
- Early Morning


Chess/Vogue CD 600119 (Fr 1986)

371987Chicago Blues Session   Vol. 2

Smokey Smothers
- Schooldays
- Don't Judge Nobody
- Do The Thing
- Sad Day
Vera Taylor
- Look Out
- All Your Lovin Mr. Lovin

Johnny B. Moore
- Sacrified - Memphis Bound
Eddie Taylor
- Take Your Hands Down
- I Got Long To Stay
Homesick James
- You Treat Me Nothing

Floyd Jones
- Take A Little Walk With Me #

# rec. June 1984 in Chicago, IL; Floyd Jones, voc, g


Wolf 120.848 (Austria 1987)

381989Chicago Blues Harmonicas 1949 - 1958

Baby Face Leroy
- My Head Can't Rest Any More
- Take A Little Walk With Me

Snooky Pryor
- Boogy Fool
- Raisin' Sand
- Cryn' Shame
- Eighty Nine Ten
John Lee Henley
- Rhythm Rockin' Boogie
- Knockin' On Lula Mae's Door
Little Willie Foster
- Crying The Blues
- Little Girl
Louis Myers
- Bluesy
Arbee Stidham
- When I Find My Baby
Louis Myers
- Just Whaling
Sonny Boy Williamson
- Steady Rollin' Man
- Take Your Hand Out Of My Pocket
Charles Clark
- Row Your Boat
Shakey Horton
- Need My Baby
- Have A Good Time
Sunnyland Slim
- Highway 61



Flyright FLYCD 11 (UK 1989)


= Paula PCD-7 (US 1991)

Flyright Records discography

391990Snooky Pryor

- Fine Boogie
- I'm Getting Tired
- Rough Treatment (two takes)
- Why Should I Worry?
- Going Back On The Road
- Real Fine Boogie
- Hold Me In Your Arms
- Uncle Sam Don't Take My Man
- Boogie Twist
- Keep What You Got
- Stockyard Blues
- Boogie
- Telephone Blues
- Let Me Ride Your Mule #
- My Baby Walked Out On Me #
- Harp Instrumental
- Stop The Train Conductor
- Walking Boogie
- My Head Is Turning Grey

# Johnny "Man" Young voc, mand

notes by Klaus Kilian

Flyright FLYCD 20

= Paula PCD-11 (1991 US)

Flyright Records discography

39a1990Blues Is Killin' Me

Baby Face Leroy
- Blues Is Killin' Me
- Late Hours At Midnight
- Louella
- Pet Rabbit

Floyd Jones
- Dark Road
- I Lost A Good Woman
- On The Road Again
- Rising Wind
- Skinny Mama
Little Hudson
- Don't Hang Around [J.O.B. unissued]
- I'm Looking For A Woman [J.O.B. 1015]
- Rough Treatment [J.O.B. 1015]
- Things Going So Tough With Me [J.O.B. unissued]
Memphis Minnie
- In Love Again
- Kissing In The Dark
- What A Night
- World Of Trouble
Little Son Joe
- Ethel Bea
- A Little Too Late
Unknown
- Where Have You Been So Long


notes by Mike Rowe

Flyright FLYCD 28 (UK 1990)


= Paula PCD-19 (US 1991)

Flyright Records discography
Baby Face Leroy discography
Little Hudson discography

39b1990Johnny Shines - John Brim - Floyd Jones: Original J.O.B. Recordings 1951-53

Johnny Shines
- Evening Shuffle (tk 2)
- No Name Blues
- Brutal Hearted Woman
- Gonna Call The Angel
- Evening Shuffle (tk 3)
- Living In The White House
- Please Don't (tk 1)
- Please Don't (tk 2)
- Evening Shuffle (tk 1)
John Brim
- Young And Wild
- I Love My Baby
- Trouble In The Morning
- Humming Blues
- Man Around My Door
- Hospitality Blues
- Hard Pill To Swallow
- Drinking Woman
- Don't Leave Me
- Moonlight Blues

Floyd Jones
- Big World
- I Lost A Good Woman
- Skinny Mama
- Rising Wind


P-Vine PCD-2176 (Jp 1990)

39c1995Ain'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 [Sun unissued]
- 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 with 44-pp. booklet

Charly CD DIG 3 (UK 1995)

401998Chicago Blues Legends
Chicago Blues Session   Vol. 17

Dave Myers - You Can't Love Me That Way
- Bring My Love Down By The Pound
- Elevate Me Baby
- Someday Baby
Detroit Junior
- Race Track
- So Unhappy
- You've Been Laid
Mac Thompson
- I Love You Baby
- Big Boss Man
Jimmy Lee Robinson
- I Shot A Man
- Rosa Lee
- Wagon Wheel
Willie Johnson
- Anna Lee
- Gonna Ride
- Rocky Mountain

Floyd Jones
- Take A Little Walk With Me #
- Stockyard Blues #

# rec. June 1984 in Chicago, IL; Floyd Jones, voc, g


Wolf CD 120.863 (Austria 1998)

412005The Chronological Floyd Jones - 1948-1953

- Stockyard Blues
- Keep What You Got
- Big World Jones
- Dark Road
- Dark Road
- Big World1
- Overseas
- Playhouse
- You Can't Live Long
- Early Morning
- I Lost a Good Woman
- Skinny Mama
- Rising Wind
- On the Road Again
- Schooldays on My Mind
- Ain't Times Hard
- Floyd's Blues
- Any Old Lonesome Day


Classics CD 5130 (Fr 2005)

422006The Chronological Sunnyland Slim - 1952-1955

- Bassology (Chance)
- Bassology (Blue Lake 107)
- Be Mine Alone (Club 51)
- Be My Baby (Vee Jay unissued)
- 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 unissued)
- 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 unissued)
- When I Was Young (Chance)
- Woman Trouble (JOB 1105)
- Worried About My Baby (Chance)

- Worried About My Baby (Vee Jay unissued)


Classics CD 5171 (Fr 2006)

432017Down Home Blues - Chicago - Fine Boogie

CD 1:
James McCain - I Got To Check Up On My Baby(3:32)
James McCain - Good Morning Mr. Roosevelt (2:40)
Bluesboy Bill - Come On Babe (2:28)
Johnny Shines - Tennessee Woman Blues (2:51)
Muddy Waters - Jitterbug Blues (2:52)
Muddy Waters - Burying Ground Blues (2:45)
Muddy Waters - Hard Day Blues (2:50)
John Sellers - Let Me Be Your Sidetrack (2:47)
Willie "Long Time" Smith - My Buddy Doctor Clayton (3:04)
Willie "Long Time" Smith - I Love You Baby Boogie (3:09)
Little Walter with Othum Brown - Ora Nelle Blues (2:37)
Little Walter - I Just Keep Loving Her (2:29)
Jimmy Rogers - Little Store Blues (2:37)
Johnny Young - Money Taking Woman (2:35)
Johnny Temple - Old '98' Blues (2:25)
Muddy Waters - I Can't Be Satisfied (2:43)
St. Louis Jimmy - Florida Hurricane (2:57)
Delta Joe aka Sunnyland Slim - Train Time (3:19)
Delta Joe aka Sunnyland Slim - Roll Tumble And Slip (3:25)

Floyd Jones - Stockyard Blues (2:54)
Floyd Jones - Keep What You Got (2:22)
Little Walter - Blue Baby (2:17)
Little Walter - I Want My Baby (2:48)
Robert Nighthawk with Ethel Mae Brown - Down The Line (2:50)
The Nighthawks - She Knows How To Love A Woman (3:09
Big Maceo - One Sunday Morning (2:52)
Big Maceo - Just Tell Me Baby (2:29)


CD 2:
Pete Franklin - Down Behind The Rise (3:12)
Pete Franklin - Casey Brown Blues (3:15)
Mildred White - Kind Hearted Woman (2:52)
Mildred White - Cutting Out On Me (2:57)
Muddy Waters - Last Time I Fool Around With You (2:39)
Muddy Waters - You Gonna Need my Help (3:04)
Baby Face Leroy - My Head Can't Rest Anymore (3:16)
Baby Face Leroy - Take A Little Walk With Me (3:10)
Gray Haired Bill - Gertrude (2:38)
Gray Haired Bill - I'm A Hard Working Man (2:59)
The Nighthawks - Black Angel Blues (3:05)
Jimmy Rogers - Ludella (2:42)
Muddy Waters - Rollin' Stone (3:03)

Floyd Jones - Dark Road (3:15)
Floyd Jones - Overseas (2:13)
Floyd Jones - Playhouse (2:45)
Muddy Waters - Long Distance Call (2:41)
Muddy Waters - All Night Long (3:50)
J.B. Lenoir - Let's Roll (2:52)
Howlin' Wolf - Howling Wolf Boogie (2:40)
Johnny Shines - Ramblin' (2:32)
Johnny Shines - Ain't Doin' No Good (2:36)
Snooky Pryor - Fine Boogie (3:04)
Memphis Minnie - Conjur Man (2:59)
Little Walter - Juke (3:00)
Little Walter - Can't Hold Out Much Longer (2:55)


CD 3:
Elmore James - She Just Won't Do Right (3:04)
Elmore James - My Best Friend (3:22)
Elmore James - Whose Muddy Shoes (3:17)
Baby Face Leroy - Blues Is Killin' Me (3:04)
Baby Face Leroy - Late Hours At Midnight (3:11)
Blue Smitty - Crying (3:03)
Blue Smitty - Date Bait (2:37)
Jimmy Rogers - Mistreated Baby (3:30)
Jimmy Rogers - What's The Matter (3:17)
Homesick James - Whiskey Headed Woman (2:48)
Little Walter - Blue Midnight (3:04)
Johnny Williams - Silver Haired Woman (2:47)
Johnny Williams - Fat Mouth (2:39)
Jimmy Reed - You Don't Have To Go (3:06)
Jimmy Rogers - Act Like You Love Me (3:03)
Homesick James - Homesick (3:08)
Homesick James - Late Hours At Midnight (2:52)
Billy Boy Arnold - Hello Stranger (2:53)
Billy Boy Arnold - I Ain't Got No Money (2:31)
Johnny Shines - Evening Shuffle (2:16)
J.B. Lenoir - The Mojo (2:53)
J.B. Lenoir - Slow Down Woman (3:24)
Howlin' Wolf - You Gonna Wreck My Life (2:37)
Big Boy Spires - Someday little Darling (3:11)
Big Boy Spires - Rhythm Rock Boogie (2:38)
Memphis Minnie - Kissing In The Dark (2:32)


CD 4:
Sonny Boy Williamson - Work With Me (2:56)
Sonny Boy Williamson - You Killing Me (3:24)
Sonny Boy Williamson - Don't Start Me Talkin' (2:36)
John Brim - Ice Cream Man (2:49)
John Brim - Life Time Baby (3:06)
Lazy Bill - My Baby's Gone (2:45)
Lazy Bill - I Can't Sleep, I Can't Eat (2:50)
Albert King - Little Boy Blue (2:45)
Albert King - Sweet Woman (2:59)
Sunnyland Slim - Trouble Of My Own (3:04)
Sunnyland Slim - Worried About My Baby (3:01)
Henry Gray - I Declare That Ain't Right (3:09)
Henry Gray - Matchbox Blues (3:25)
J.B. Hutto - Price Of Love (3:02)
Big Boy Spires - Tired Of Being Mistreated (2:30)
Sunnyland Slim - I Done You Wrong (3:04)
Sunnyland Slim - Be My Baby (2:55)
Little Walter - Got To Find My Baby (3:09)
J.B. Lenoir - Eisenhower Blues (2:32)
Dusty Brown - Yes She's Gone (2:41)
Dusty Brown - He Don't Love You (3:15)
Dusty Brown - Rusty Dusty (2:47)
Jimmy Rogers - You're The One (2:37)
Billy Boy Arnold - Sweet On You Baby (2:36)
Billy Boy Arnold - You Got To Love Me (2:29)
Jimmy Reed - You Upset My Mind (2:53)
Jimmy Reed - Come On Baby (2:40)


CD 5:
Elmore James - The Twelve Year Old Boy (3:07)
Elmore James - Coming Home (2:27)
Elmore James - It Hurts Me Too (3:06)
John Brim -Go Away (2:45)
John Brim - That Ain't Right (2:51)
Birmingham Junior - Birmingham Late Hours (2:30)
Birmingham Junior - You're Too Bad (2:31)
Howlin' Wolf - Break Of day (2:48)
Howlin' Wolf - Bluebird (3:35)
Howlin' Wolf - You Ought To Know (3:22)
Otis Spann - I'm Leaving You (2:42)
Otis Spann - I'm In Love With You Baby (2:40)
Snooky Pryor - Someone To Love Me (2:37)
Snooky Pryor - Judgement Day (2:47)
Snooky Pryor - You Tried To Ruin Me Baby (2:02)
Po' Joe Williams - Kings Highway (2:27)
Po' Joe Williams - Eula Mae (2:50)
Sonny Boy Williamson - Don't Lose Your Eye (3:04)
Sonny Boy Williamson - I Wonder Why (1:34)
Sonny Boy Williamson - I Know What Love Is All About (2:42)
Jimmy Reed - When You Left Me (2:37)
Jimmy Reed - It's You Baby (2:27)
Jimmy Reed - Do The Thing (2:47)
Sonny Boy Williamson - The Key To Your Door (2:37)
John Brim - I Would Hate To See You Go (2:46)
John Brim - You Got Me Where You Want Me (3:02)
Eddie Boyd - 24 Hours Of Fear (2:34)
Eddie Boyd - Five Long Years (2:46)


88-pp. book by Mike Rowe

5 CD set

Wienerworld WNRCD5100 (US/EU 2017)



Additional information appreciated !!!

 

Sources / Further reading:
- own record collection
- Jean-Claude Arnaudon: Dictionnaire du Blues.- Paris, France (Filipacci) 1977, p. 143
- Karel Bogaert: Blues Lexicon.- Antwerpen (Standaard) 1972, p. 200
- Les Fancourt & Bob McGrath: The Blues Discography 1943 - 1970.- Vancouver 2006, pp. 154, 235, 279, 452, 484, 511, 521
- Les Fancourt & Bob McGrath: The Blues Discography 1943 - 1970 (2nd edition).- Vancouver 2012, pp. 590-592
- Robert Ford & Bob McGrath: The Blues Discography 1971 - 2000 [the later years].- Vancouver 2011, p. 238
- Sheldon Harris: Blues Who's Who - A Bibliographical Dictionary of Blues Singers.- New York 1987, pp. 293-294
- eBay auctions
- diverse internet resources
- http://myweb.clemson.edu/~campber/abco.html
- http://myweb.clemson.edu/~campber/chess1.html
- http://myweb.clemson.edu/~campber/job.html
- http://myweb.clemson.edu/~campber/parrot.html
- http://myweb.clemson.edu/~campber/tempotone.html
- http://myweb.clemson.edu/~campber/veejay.html

thanks to Paul Vernon, Joe Louis, Tom Ball, Marek Wojtowicz, Brad Barrett, Ray Templeton, Bob Eagle, Gerrit Robs and Ben Walker for additional info / scans

 

Walter Horton & Floyd Jones, Chicago, 1970; source: Blues Unlimited # 146 (Autumn/Winter 1984), p. 33; photographer: Lasse Lindedal
Walter Horton & Floyd Jones, Chicago, 1970
source: Blues Unlimited # 146 (Autumn/Winter 1984), p. 33; photographer: Lasse Lindedal

 

F L O Y D   J O N E S; source:
Floyd Jones
source: Harris 1987, p. 293; photographer: Peter B. Lowry

 

Good Rockin' Charles, F L O Y D   J O N E S & Jimmy Walker, Chicago, IL, 1979; source: Block 73 (jan/feb/mrt 1990), p. 21; photographer: Rien Wisse
Good Rockin' Charles, Floyd Jones & Jimmy Walker, Chicago, IL, 1979
source: Block 73 (jan/feb/mrt 1990), p. 21; photographer: Rien Wisse

 

Big Smokey Smothers and F L O Y D   J O N E S at 3rd Annual Chicago Blues Festival, 6-8 June, 1986; source: Juke Blues #6 (Autumn 1986), p. 21; photographer: Brian Baumgartner
Big Smokey Smothers and Floyd Jones at 3rd Annual Chicago Blues Festival, 6-8 June, 1986
source: Juke Blues #6 (Autumn 1986), p. 21; photographer: Brian Baumgartner

 

 

 

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