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Wirz' AMERICAN MUSIC

J O H N   L E E; source: Back cover of Rounder 2010
source: Back cover of Rounder 2010
J O H N   L E E; source: Harris 1987, p. 319; photographer: Peter B. Lowry
source: Harris 1987, p. 319
photographer: Peter B. Lowry

 

John Lee
John Arthur Lee
b. May 24, 1915 in Mount Willing, Loundes County, Alabama
d. October 11, 1977 in Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama

buried at Brassell Cemetery in Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama, Plot B, Memorial ID 83485355
discography

J O H N   L E E; source: Front cover of Rounder 2010
source: Front cover of Rounder 2010; photographer: Ron Wright

#year
of release
title / label / notes

10 inch 78 rpm
   

- Baby Please Don't Go   @ youtube   @ Spotify

rec. 1951? in a radio station in Montgomery, AL; John Arthur Lee, voc, g; unknown (Mamlish S-3812 notes: poss. John Patterson), panpipes

from one of two (two sided) acetates now in Gayle Dean Wardlow's possession

demo recording, originally unissued

Mamlish S-3812

11952JOHN LEE

- Down At The Depot (F 172)   @ youtube   @ Spotify
- Alabama Boogie (F 173)   @ youtube   @ Spotify

rec. July 1951 in Montgomery, AL by Ralph Bass; John Arthur Lee, voc, g

 
Federal 12054


(=) Federal 45-12054 / 45-12089   [45 rpm repro] Down At The Depot / Blind's Blues

21952JOHN LEE

- Baby's Blues (F 170)   @ youtube   @ Spotify
- Blind's Blues (F 174)   @ youtube   @ Spotify

rec. July 1951 in Montgomery, AL by Ralph Bass; John Arthur Lee, voc, g

 
Federal 12089


(=) Federal 45-12054 / 45-12089   [45 rpm repro] Down At The Depot / Blind's Blues

   

- Slappin' The Boogie (F 171)   @ youtube
- In My Father's House   @ youtube   @ Spotify

rec. July 1951 in Montgomery, AL by Ralph Bass; John Arthur Lee, voc, g

Federal unissued

JSP JSPCD 77164


LP / CD compilations
31965Country Blues Classics   Volume 1

Billy Baker
- No No Blues
Fred McMullen
- De Kalb Chain Gang
Curley Weaver
- Ticket Agent
Cripple Clarence Lofton
- Brown Skin Girls
Black Ivory King
- Flying Crow

John Lee
- Blind's Blues
Munroe Moe Jackson
- Go Away From My Door
Elmore James
- Dust My Broom

Joe McCoy
- Evil Devil Woman
Jim Jackson
- I Heard The Voice Of A Porkchop
Jesse James
- Southern Casey Jones
Black Ivory King
- Southern Casey Jones
Tim Wilkins (Robert Wilkins)
- Dirty Deal Blues
Tommie Bradley & Cole
- Window Pane Blues
Frank Stokes
- Downtown Blues (tk 2)
- T'aint Nobody's Business (tk 1)
Tony Hollins
- Stamp Blues


 
Blues Classics BC 5

Blues Classics Records discography

41966Eastern And Gulf Coast States
the post-war blues volume 3

Dan Pickett
- Ride To A Funeral In A V8
- Early One Morning

John Lee (John (Arthur) Lee)
- Babys Blues
- Down At The Depot
- Alabama Boogie
Doug Quattlebaum
- Don't Be Funny Baby
Skoodle Dum Doo & Shefield
- Gas Ration Blues
- Tampa Blues

Leroy Dallas
- I'm Down Now But I Won't Be Down Always
- Your Sweet Mans Blues
Country Paul
- Mother Dear Mother
Blues King
- Me And My Baby
- Good Boy
Curley Weaver
- My Babys Gone
Julius King
- If You See My Lover
- I Want a Slice Of Your Puddin'


notes (February 1966) by Simon A. Napier

the post-war blues pwb 3 (UK 1966)

the post-war blues discography

5197?Barefoot Bill's Hard Luck Blues

Ed Bell
- Bad Boy
- My Crime Blues
- Snigglin' Blues
- She's A Fool Gal
- Barefoot Bill's Hard Luck Blues

John Lee
- Alabama Boogie [Federal 12054]
- Baby's Blues [Federal 12089]

Pillie Bolling
- Brown Skin Woman
- Shake Me Like A Dog
Pillie Bolling with Ed Bell
- I Don't Like That
May Armstrong
- Nobody Can Take His Place
Sonny Scott
- Red Cross Blues

John Lee
- Down At The Depot [Federal 12054]
- Baby Please Don't Go [demo, originally unissued]

notes by Don Kent, Pat Conte, Gayle Dean Wardlow & Bengt Olsson

Mamlish S-3812 (US 197?)

Mamlish Records discography
Ed Bell discography

61974John Lee: Down At The Depot

- Down At The Depot *
- Mama's Dead
- You Know You Didn't Want Me # *
- Nobody's Business What I Do
- Lonesome Blues (instr) # *
- Take Me Back Baby Try Me One More Time

- Blind Blues *
- Northbound Blues
- She Put Her Hand Where My Money Was
- Dago Hill # *
- Somebody Been Fooling You
- Mule Blues *   @ youtube

rec. October 2/3, 1973 at the TravelLodge in Montgomery, AL by Dick Spottswood and Rounder; John Lee, voc, g, steel g

rec. * May 5, 1974 at The Physical World in Cambridge, MA by Stephan Michelson; John Lee, voc, g, steel g, # p

front cover photograph by Ron Wright

notes by Richard Gear and Gayle Wardlow

Rounder 2010 (US 1974)

Rounder Records discography

71987Alabama Blues   (1927-1951)

Edward Thompson
- Showers Of Rain Blues
- Florida Bound
- Seven Sister Blues
- West Virginia Blues
Reverend I.B. Ware
- I Wouldn't Mind Dying
- You Better Quit Drinking Shine
Wiley Barner
- My Gal Treat Me Mean (but I Can't Leave Her Alone)
- If You Want A Good Woman, Get One Long And Tall
Marshall Owens
- Texas Blues
- Try Me One More Time

Tom Bradford
- Going North
- I Can't Get No Hearin' From My Babe
The Two Poor Boys
- Oh You Son Of A Gun
- So Sorry Dear
May Armstrong
- Joe Boy Blues
Slim Duckett & Pig Norwood
- When The Saints Go Marching In
- I Want To Go Where Jesus Is
Mobile Strugglers
- Memphis Blues
- Fattenin' Frogs

John Lee
- Blind's Blues [Federal 12089]


HK Records HK 4004 (Austria 1987)

HK Records discography

81993Rural Blues   Volume 1   1934 - 1956
The Complete Recorded Works of ...

Willie 'Little Brother' Lane (1934-1949)
- Up And Down Building K.C. Line
- Prowlin' Ground Hog
- Too Many Women Blues
- Howling Wolfe Blues
- Black Cat Rag
- Black Cat Rag (alt tk)
- Black Diamond (1948)
T. P. Railer
- Lonesome Blues
Gold Rush (1949)
- All My Money Is Gone
Monroe Moe Jackson (1949)
- Move It On Over
- Go 'way From My Door
Johnny Beck (The Blind Boy) (1950)
- Locked In Jail Blues
- You've Gotta Lay Down Mama

John Lee (1951)
- Baby Blues [Federal 12089]
- Baby Please Don't Go [demo, originally unissued]
- Down At The Depot [Federal 12054]
- Alabama Boogie [Federal 12054]
- Blind's Blues [Federal 12089]
Julius King (1952)
- Mississippi Boogie
- One O'Clock Boogie
- If You See Me Lover
- I Want A Slice Of Your Pudding
D. A. Hunt (1953)
- Lonesome Old Jail
- Greyhound Blues
One String Sam (1956)
- My Baby Ooo
- I Need A Hundred Dollars


notes by Mike Rowe

Document DOCD-5223 (Austria 1993)

92003Stompin' 19
24 Country Blues Pounders!

Little Joe - Keep Your Arms Around Me
Leroy Dallas - Jump Little Children Jump
Little Sam Davis - Goin To New Orleans
L.C. Green - The Sun Was Shining
Freddy King - That's What You Think
Harmonica Harris - Blues King Mango
Henry Smith - Good Rockin' Mama
J&J Deuces - Little Woman Blues
Eddie Burns - Hello Miss Jessie Lee
Buddy Lewis - You've Got Good Business
Albert & Charles - Weird
Joe Williams - Stack O Dollars
Sonny Boy Williams - Alice Mae Blues
Harvey Hill Jr. - She Fool Me
Joe Hill Louis - Joe's Jump
Jesse Belvin - Going Away Baby
Sonny Boy Williamson - Another Half A Pint
Juke Boy Barner - Rock With Me Baby
Clifford King - Want To Jump With You baby
Jessie Pipkin - Work With It
Emright - One Of These Days
Richard Brothers - Drunk Drivers Comin'

John Lee - Down At The Depot [Federal 12054]
John Lee - Alabama Boogie [Federal 12054]


Stompin' CD 319

Stompin' Records discography

102004Down Home Blues Classics (1943-1953)

disc 1
- Little Mama Boogie - Thunder Smith [Aladdin 166]
- Cross Country Blues - Frankie Lee Sims
- Hobo - J.D. Edwards
- Hole In The Wall - L.C. Williams
- Rock Island Blues - Leroy Ervin
- Alley Special - Wright Holmes
- Quinsella - Sonny Boy Johnson
- Hattie Green - Dr. Hepcat
- Angel Chile - Andy Thomas
- Back To Sante Fe - Lee Hunter
- Rattlesnake Blues - Rattlesnake Cooper
- Mistreated Blues - Buddy Chiles
- No One To Love Me - Leroy Johnson
- Too Many Woman Blues - Willie Lane
- Locked In Jail Blues - Johnny Beck
- Wee Wee Hours - Charley Bradix
- Forgive Me Blues - Jesse James
- Black Snake Blues - Monister Parker
- Neglected Woman - Alexander Moore
- Gambling Blues - Lil Son Jackson
- Throw A Little Boogie - Manny Nicols
- Give Me Central 209 - Lightnin' Hopkins
- Western Rider Blues - Soldier Boy Houston
- Take It Easy - Nat Terry
- Sittin' Here Wonderin' - Luther Stoneham


disc 2
- Boogie - Snooky & Moody
- Hard Times - Floyd Jones
- Stop Messing Around - Walter Mitchell
- Cadillac Woman - Robert Richard
- Big City Blues - Big Maceo
- Please Don't Think I'm Nosey - Baby Boy Warren
- Notoriety Woman - Eddie Burns
- Rolling Stone - Muddy Waters
- Cut That Out - Junior Wells
- Crawlin' King Snake - Tony Hollins
- Crying Won't Help You - Robert Nighthawk
- Soon One Morning - Rocky Fuller
- Mean Old World - Little Walter
- Tired of Crying Over You - Morris Pejoe
- It Was A Dream - John Brim
- The Last Time - Jimmy Rogers
- Sad Story - Blue Smitty
- Little School Girl - L.C. Greene
- Something's Wrong With My Lovin' Machine - Robert Henry
- Brutal Hearted Woman - Johnny Shines
- I'll Die Tryin' - J.B. Lenoir
- Looking For A Woman - Little Hudson
- I Am The Boogie Man - John Lee Hooker
- She Fool Me - Harvey Hill Jr.
- High And Lonesome - Jimmy Reed


disc 3
- She's A Married Woman - Big Joe Williams
- How Many Years - Howlin Wolf
- Build Myself A Cave - Mr. Honey
- Mr Ticket Agent - Silver Cooks
- Creole Gal Blues - Edgar Blanchard
- Too Late Baby - Stick Horse Hammond [Job 105]
- Country Boy Blues - Pee Wee Hughes
- Ardelle - David "Pete" McKinley
- Cadillac Blues - J.D. Horton
- Schoolboy Lost - John Hunter
- Eyesight To The Blind - Sonny Boy Williamson
- 1951 Blues - Luther Huff
- New Arrival - Eddie "Guitar Slim" Jones
- Dust My Broom - Elmore James
- Catfish Blues - Bobo Thomas
- Going Home To Mama - Clarence London
- Highway 80 Blues - Tommy Lee
- Western Union Man Chicago - Sunny Boy
- After Awhile - Papa Lightfoot
- Sweet Angel -Earl Hooker
- Seventy Four Blues - Willie Love
- Easy - Jimmy & Walter
- Take A Little Chance - Jimmy DeBarry
- Make A Little Love - Arthur Big Boy Crudup
- Goin' To New Orleans - Goin' To New Orleans


disc 4
- Broome Street Blues - Skookle-Dum-Do & Sheffield
- Black Jack Blues - Gabriel Brown
- Worried Man Blues - The Blues Boys
- Income Tax Blues - Ralph Willis
- Poor Little Angel- Dennis McMillan
- Broke Down Engine - Blind McTell
- Applejack Boogie - Pinetop Slim
- Number Writer - Dan Pickett
- She's Gone - Big Boy Ellis
- Your Sweet Man Blues - Leroy Dallas
- Blues Mixture - Sticks McGhee
- Shackles Round My Body - Little David
- Ticket Agent - Curley Weaver
- I Got What My Daddy Likes - Marylyn Scott

- Blind's Blues - John Lee [Federal 12089]
- Keep Your Hands Off 'Er - John Tinsley & Fred Holland
- Awful Shame - Hank Kilroy
- Lizzie Lou - Doug Quattlebaum
- Rub A Little Boogie - Duke Bayou
- So Much Trouble - Brownie McGhee
- Wine Head Baby - Lazy Slim Jim
- Baby, Let's Have Some Fun - Sonny Terry
- Rumors About My Baby - Willie Baker
- Gimme Your Bankroll - Square Walton [RCA Victor 20-5493]
- Shake Baby Shake Champion - Jack Dupree


compiled by Neil Slaven

4 CD box
notes by Neil Slaven

Boulevard Vintage BVBCD 1003 (UK 2004)

Boulevard Vintage discography

112007Down Home Blues Classics - Memphis And The South
1949-1954

disc 1
- Don't Trust Your Best Friend - Joe Hill Louis
- Bugger Bugger Boy - Lightning Slim
- She's Gone - Schoolboy Cleve
- Stay Out Of Automobiles - Jerry McCain
- Why Don't You Let Me Be - J.D. Horton
- Going Home To Mother - 'Little' Sammy Davis
- She's A Driving Woman - Big Joe Williams
- YM And V Blues - Big Joe Williams
- Phillipine Blues - Country Jam
- Bad Luck - Lightning Slim
- Call On The Phone - Louis Campbell
- Truckin' Little Woman - Willie Nix
- Country Clown - Doctor Ross
- Open Your Book - Percy Lee Crudup
- V8 Ford Blues - Willie Love
- Packin' Up My Blues - Tommy Lee
- Rosalee - Luther Huff
- 1958 Blues - 'Little' Sammy Davis
- Shady Lone Blues - Willie Love
- Jumpin' With Jarvis - Papa Lightfoot

- Blind's Blues - John Lee [Federal 12089]
- Wine O Wine - Jerry McCain
- Jumpin' And A Shufflin' - Joe Hill Louis
- Bulldog Blues - Luther Huff
- 21 Minutes To 9 - Willie Love
- I'll Take You Back - Country Jim
- Worried Blues - Hot Rod Happy


disc 2
- Wine Whiskey And Women - Papa Lightfoot
- Love To Make Up - Jerry McCain
- Joe's Jump - Joe Hill Louis
- Ethel Mae - Lightning Slim
- His Spirit Lives On - Big Joe Williams
- Don't Want Anyone Hanging Around - Louis Campbell
- Rock Me Mama - Lightning Slim
- Strange Letter Blues - Schoolboy Cleve
- Nelson St Blues - Willie Love
- I Ain't For It - 'Boogie' Bill Webb
- PL Blues - Papa Lightfoot
- New Orleans Bound - Lightning Slim
- She's So Good To Me - 'Little' Sammy Davis
- Dirty Disposition - Luther Huff
- Old River Blues - Country Jim
- East Of The Sun - Jerry McCain

- Alabama Boogie - John Lee [Federal 12054]
- Tears In My Eyes - Percy Lee Crudup
- Dr Ross Boogie - Dr. Ross
- Just One Mistake - Willie Nix
- I Can't Live Happy - Lightning Slim
- Married Woman Blues - Big Joe Williams
- Sad And Lonely - Country Jim

- Down At The Depot - John Lee [Federal 12054]
- Railroad Blues - Joe Hill Louis
- Bad Dog - 'Boogie' Bill Webb

- Baby's Blues - John Lee [Federal 12089]

2 CD set
notes by Paul Vernon

Boulevard Vintage BVBCD 1015 (UK 2007)

Boulevard Vintage discography

122007'That's What They Want' Jook Joint Blues
Good Time Rhythm & Blues   1943-1956

disc 1:
- Wine, Women, Whiskey - Papa Lightfoot
- Rock Me Mama - Lightnin' Slim
- Little Lean Woman - Little Al
- Hydramatic Woman - Joe Hill Louis
- Lucy Mae Blues - Frankie Lee Sims
- Goin' To New Orleans - Little Sam Davis
- Another Fool Like Me - Jesse Thomas
- Little Milton's Boogie - Little Milton Anderson
- Scott's Boogie - L.B. Lawson
- She's Gone - Schoolboy Cleve

- Down At the Depot - John Lee [Federal 12054]
- Calling All Cows - Blues Rockers
- Courtin' In a Cadillac - Jerry McCain
- Walkin' And Cryin' Blues - Sonny Boy Holmes
- Ride Hooker Ride - Earl Hooker
- Don't Let Your Daddy Slow Walk You Down - Good Rockin' Sam
- Cool Down Mama - Lost John Hunter
- Country Boy - Pee Wee Hughes
- Lillie Mae Boogie - Alex Moore
- Gotta Get Together - Frank Edwards
- When I Come In This House Woman - Big Son Tillis
- I'm Gonna Leave You Baby - Lazy Lester
- Evil And Hanky - Mercy Dee
- Bad Luck - Lightnin' Slim
- Central Avenue Blues - R. Green & Turner
- On My Way - Alvin Smith
- Highway 80 Blues - Tommy Lee Thompson
- Mama Does the Boogie - Red Johnson


disc 2:
- She Fool Me - Harvey Hill Jr.
- Chicken Hearted Woman - Clarence Samuels
- That's What They Want - Jerry McCain
- Sneaky Groundhog - Clifford Gibson

- Blinds Blues - John Lee [Federal 12089]
- Sugar Mama - Pee Wee Hughes
- One Room Country Shack - Mercy Dee
- You Are Doing Me Wrong - Arthur Gunter
- I Can't Live Happy - Lightnin' Slim
- Mean Old Train - Papa Lightfoot
- Jackson Juke - Little Milton Anderson
- Jealous Man - Johnny Lewis
- Winehead Swing - James Tisdom
- Weekend Blues - Lafayette Thomas
- Leave My Money Alone - Lonesome Sundown
- Pebble In My Shoe - Wild Bill Phillips
- Lonely Blues - K.C. Douglas
- No-4 Boogie - Pinebluff Pete
- Someday You'll Understand - King Davis
- Alley Corn - Earl Hooker
- I Got Them Blues - Sonny Boy Holmes
- L.J. Boogie - Louis Jackson
- She's So Good To Me - Little Sam Davis
- New Orleans Bound - Lightnin' Slim
- West Kinney Street Blues - Skoodle-Dum-Doo & Sheffield
- I'm Him - Schoolboy Cleve
- Neglected Woman - Alex Moore
- Too Much Competition - Tarheel Slim


disc 3:
- A Fool No More - Eddie Hope & The Mannish Boys
- Johnny Mae - Blues Rockers
- Got My Call Card - L.B. Lawson
- Love My Baby - Frank Edwards
- Jump the Boogie - Papa Lightfoot
- One Thing My Baby Likes - Country Jim
- A Dream - Little Willie Cotton
- Happy Go Lucky - Good Rockin' Beasley
- Bugger Bugger Boy - Lightnin' Slim
- Sweet Angel - Earl Hooker
- You Don't Love Me No More - Jerry McCain
- My Woman Knows the Score - Mercy Dee
- Goin' Home To Mother - Little Sam Davis
- Santa Fe Blues - Pee Wee Hughes
- Tiger Man - Little Al

- Alabama Boogie - John Lee [Federal 12054]
- Wolf Call Boogie - Coy 'Hot Shot' Love
- Congo Mombo - Guitar Gable
- Big Time Woman - Ernest McClay
- Paper Wooden Daddy - Dennis McMillon
- Bloodstains On the Wall - Honeyboy
- Rub a Little Boogie - Alec Seward
- Schoolboy - Lost John Hunter
- Ethel May - Lightnin' Slim
- Knocking the Boogie - Jerry Perkins
- Mistreated Baby Blues - Little Milton Anderson
- The $64 Question - Sonny Boy Holmes
- If I Lose You Woman - Alex Moore


disc 4:
- Lester's Stomp - Lazy Lester
- Dark Muddy Bottom - Mercy Dee
- Lost Child - Eddie Hope & The Mannish Boys
- 1958 Blues - Little Sam Davis
- Now Listen Baby - Good Rockin' Sam
- Lost Without Love - Lonesome Sundown
- Alla Blues - R. Green & Turner
- She's Mine All Mine - Arthur Gunter
- T.N.T. Woman - Sonny Boy Holmes
- Lightnin' Blues - Lightnin' Slim
- K.C. Boogie - K.C. Douglas

- Baby Blues - John Lee [Federal 12089]
- She's Taking All My Money - Johnny Lewis
- Let Me Be Your Handy Man - Clifford Gibson
- You Better Change - Ole Sonny Boy
- Strange Letter Blues - Schoolboy Cleve
- Things Ain't Right - Jerry McCain
- Wine Head Baby - Lazy Slim Jim
- Don't Take It Out On Me - Frankie Lee Sims
- Deep South Guitar Blues - Lafayette Thomas
- Packin' Up My Blues - Tommy Lee Thompson
- Blow It Down - Little Milton Anderson
- Good Road Blues - Wright Holmes
- Katherine Blues - Jerry Perkins
- On the Hook - Earl Hooker
- I Can't Be Successful - Lightnin' Slim
- Philippine Blues - Country Jim
- Harpin' On It - Coy 'Hot Shot' Love


4 CD set
notes by Neil Slaven

JSP JSPCD 7796 (UK 2007)

JSP Records discography

132009Southern Blues Masters

- Don't Trust Your Best Friend - Joe Hill Louis
- Bugger Bugger Boy - Lightnin' Slim
- She's Gone - Schoolboy Cleve
- Why Don't You Let Me Be - J.D. Horton
- Going Home To Mother - Little Sam Davis
- She's A Jiving Woman - Big Joe Williams
- Y M & V Blues - Lost John Hunter
- Philippine Blues - Country Jim
- Truckin' Little Woman - Willie Nix
- Open Your Book - Percy Lee Crudup
- 1958 Blues - Little Sam Davis
- Shady Lane Blues - Willie Love
- Jumpin' With Jarvis - Papa Lightfoot
- Bulldog Blues - Luther Huff
- Wine, Whiskey & Women - Papa Lightfoot
- Love To Make Up - Jerry McCain
- Joe's Jump - Joe Hill Louis
- Ethel Mae - Lightnin' Slim
- His Spirit Lives On - Big Joe Williams
- Don't Want Anyone Hangin' Around - Louis Campbell
- Rock Me Mamma - Lightnin' Slim
- Strange Letter Blues - Schoolboy Cleve
- Nelson Street Blues - Willie Love
- I Ain't For It - Boogie Bill Webb
- P. L. Blues - Papa Lightfoot
- New Orleans Bound - Lightnin' Slim
- She's So Good To Me - Little Sam Davis
- Tears In My Eyes - Percy Lee Crudup
- Doctor Ross Boogie - Doctor Ross
- Just One Mistake - Willie Nix
- Married Woman Blues - Big Joe Williams
- Sad And Lonely - Country Jim

- Down At The Depot - John Lee [Federal 12054]
- Bad Dog - Boogie Bill Webb


Goldenlane   (US 2009)

142013Devil's Jump
Important Indie Label Blues   1946-1957

disc 1
- Horse Shoe Boogie - Lee Brown
- Ruby Moore Blues - Lee Brown
- Little Mary - Memphis Slim
- Cheatin' Around - Memphis Slim
- Rock That Boogie - Jimmie Gordon & His Bip Bop Band
- Fast Life - Jimmie Gordon & His Bip Bop Band
- Hastings Street Opera, Pt. 1 - Detroit Count
- Hastings Street Opera, Pt. 2 - Detroit Count
- Stomp Boogie - John Lee Hooker
- Who's Been Jiving You - John Lee Hooker
- Wig Wearin' Woman - Robert Richard
- New York Central - Robert Richard
- Black Man Blues - John Lee Hooker
- Poor Joe - John Lee Hooker
- Forgive Me Darling - Baby Boy Warren
- Please Don't Think I'm Nosey - Baby Boy Warren
- Since I Seen Your Smiling Face - Country Paul
- Your Picture Done Faded - Country Paul

- Blinds Blues - John Lee [Federal 12089]
- Slappin' The Boogie - John Lee [Federal unissued]
- Keep a-Walkin [tk 1] - Smokey Hogg
- Keep a-Walkin [tk 2] - Smokey Hogg
- Your Little Wagon - Smokey Hogg
- Mistreated Woman [tk 1] - Eddie Kirkland
- Mistreated Woman [tk 2] - Eddie Kirkland


disc 2
- Mistreated Blues - Jimmie Gordon & His Bip Bop Band
- I Ain't Like That No More - Jimmie Gordon & His Bip Bop Band
- New Little Girl, Little Girl - Lee Brown
- Nightmare Blues - John Lee Hooker
- Late Last Night - John Lee Hooker
- Lend Me Your Love - Memphis Slim
- Pacemaker Boogie - Memphis Slim
- Wandering Blues - John Lee Hooker
- Don't Go Baby - John Lee Hooker
- Slim's Boogie - Memphis Slim
- A Letter Home - Memphis Slim
- Ain't It Sad - Country Paul
- One More Time - Country Paul

- Down At The Depot - John Lee [Federal 12054]
- Alabama Boogie - John Lee [Federal 12054]
- Penny Pinchin' Mama - Smokey Hogg
- Do It No More - Smokey Hogg
- Gonna Hop On Down The Line - Ralph Willis
- Do Right - Ralph Willis
- Something's Wrong With My Little Machine - Robert Henry
- Old Battle Ax - Robert Henry
- Hello Miss Jessie Lee - Eddie Burns
- Dealing With the Devil - Eddie Burns
- No Shoes [tk 1] - Eddie Kirkland
- No Shoes [tk 2] - Eddie Kirkland


disc 3
- Low Land Blues - Lee Brown
- Round The World Boogie - Lee Brown
- My Baby's Acting Funny - Jimmie Gordon
- It's My Time To Go - Jimmie Gordon
- Devil's Jump - John Lee Hooker
- I'm Gonna Kill That Woman - John Lee Hooker
- Stop Messing Around - Walter Mitchell
- Pet Milk Blues - Walter Mitchell
- Moaning Blues - John Lee Hooker
- The Numbers - John Lee Hooker
- Root Hog - Robert Richard
- Gone Gone Gone - Smokey Hogg
- Baby' Don't Leave - Smokey Hogg
- (Sometimes I Feel Like A) Motherless Child - Memphis Slim
- Life Is Like That - Memphis Slim

- Baby Blues - John Lee [Federal 12089]
- In My Father's House - John Lee [Federal unissued]
- Mother Dear Mother - Country Paul
- Side Walk Boogie - Country Paul
- Early In The Morning - Robert Henry
- Miss Anna B - Robert Henry
- Door Bell Blues - Ralph Willis
- Why'd You Do It - Ralph Willis
- Boogie Baby - Johnny Wright
- '54 Blues - Johnny Wright


disc 4
- That Woman's A Pearl Diver - Jimmie Gordon & His Bip Bop Band
- Jumping At The Club Blue Flame - Jimmie Gordon & His Bip Bop Band
- Chain Gang - Johnny Temple
- I Believe I'll Go Downtown Again - Johnny Temple
- Dixie Flyer - Johnny Temple
- Nobody Loves Me [alt tk] - Memphis Slim
- Midnight Jump - Memphis Slim
- Hastings Street Woogie Man - Detroit Count
- Detroit Boogie - Detroit Count
- Heart Trouble Blues - John Lee Hooker
- Slim's Stomp - John Lee Hooker
- Please Don't Think I'm Nosey - Eddie Kirkland
- Time For Lovin' To Be Done - Eddie Kirkland
- Up And Down - Smokey Hogg
- I Ain't Got Over It Yet - Smokey Hogg
- I'll Never Walk In Your Door - Country Paul
- Black Cat Trail - Country Paul
- I Came To See You Baby - John Lee Hooker
- I'm A Boogie Man - John Lee Hooker
- My Baby Left Me - John Lee Hooker
- I Stayed Down - Johnny Wright
- I Was In St. Louis - Johnny Wright
- Jivin' Mess [tk 1] - Kid Thomas
- The Spell [tk 3] - Kid Thomas
- The Wolf Pack [tk 10] - Kid Thomas


compiled by Neil Slaven

4 CD set
notes by Neil Slaven

JSP JSPCD 77164 (UK 2013)

JSP Records discography

1511/2020Down Home Blues: Miami, Atlanta & The South Eastern States - Blues In The Alley

CD 1:
- Sweet Man Blues - Frank Edwards
- Three Woman Blues - Frank Edwards
- Brown Skin Woman - Curley Weaver
- She Don't Treat Me Good No More - Curley Weaver
- I Keep On Drinkin' - Curley Weaver
- Baby, You Don't Mean Me No Good - David Wylie
- Baby, You're Gonna Change My Mind - David Wylie
- Terraplane Blues - Frank Edwards
- We Got To Get Together - Frank Edwards
- Spots Boogie - Poor Jim
- Brand New Woman - Poor Jim

- Baby Please Don't Go - John Lee
- Slappin' The Boogie - John Lee
- Love My Baby - Frank Edwards
- Gotta Get Together - Frank Edwards
- She Fooled Me - Poor Jim
- Rubber Ball Blues - Poor Jim
- The Monkey Song - Marylin Scott (Marylyn Scott)
- John Henry Boogie - John Ferguson
- No Good Woman Blues - Rudy Greene
- Florida Blues - Rudy Greene
- Gene Nobles Boogie (instr) - Richard Armstrong
- Gene Nobles Blues (instr) - Richard Armstrong
- Beer Bottle Boogie - Marylin Scott (Marylyn Scott)
- Uneasy Blues - Marylin Scott (Marylyn Scott)
- Ain't I Got You - John Bullard
- Bonus Blues - John Bullard


CD 2:
- Guitar Blues (instr) - Ray Charles
- Why Did You Go - Ray Charles
- Shake 'em Up (instr) - Earl Hooker
- Race Track (instr) - Earl Hooker
- Train Porter Blues - Charlie Harding
- I'm A Man Of Experience - Charlie Harding
- Help Me To Find My Right Mind - John Bullard
- Western Union Blues - John Bullard
- Spoiled Hambone Blues - John Bullard
- Skin To Skin - Willie Baker (C.B. Baker)
- Goin' Back Home - Willie Baker (C.B. Baker)
- Moonrise Blues (instr) - Charlie Harding
- Peach Tree Boogie (instr) - Charlie Harding
- Happy Blues (instr) - Earl Hooker
- Blue Guitar Blues (instr) - Earl Hooker
- I Went Back Home - Willie Baker (W.C. Baker)
- Kenny's Hop (instr) - Willie Baker (W.C. Baker)
- Going' Back Home Today - Willie Baker (W.C. Baker)
- Middle Of The Night - Jerry McCain
- Crazy 'bout That Mess - Jerry McCain
- Fall Guy - Jerry McCain
- I'm Wading In Deep Water - Tommy Malone
- It's Been So Long Baby - Tommy Malone
- Whiskey, Ol' Whiskey - Bill Reese
- I Gotta Find My Baby - Bill Reese
- Alley Blues - Jimmy Wilson
- Poor, Poor Lover - Jimmy Wilson
- Alley Blues (alt) - Jimmy Wilson


CD 3:
- Sweet Angel - Earl Hooker
- After Hours (instr) - Earl Hooker
- I've Found Out - Jimmy Wilson
- Blues In The Alley - Jimmy Wilson
- A Fool No More - Eddie Hope
- Lost Child - Eddie Hope
- You're Mine - Robert Willis
- Never Let Me Go - Robert Willis
- Redstone John - Shorty Long
- Alice Mae Blues - Sonny Boy Williams
- Wiggle It Baby - Crook Jr
- Please Believe Me Darling - Crook Jr
- Oh Baby - Rudy Greene
- Piney Brown Blues - Dan Harrison
- Straighten Up Juice Head - Dan Harrison
- May's Shuffle - Johnny Shaw
- Any May - Johnny Shaw
- Chicken Shack Boogie - Clifford King
- Want To Jump With You Baby - Clifford King
- Sweet Man Blues - Leroy Dallas
- She Caught The M & O - Leroy Dallas
- Kokomo Me Baby - Danny Boy Thomas
- Wild Women - Danny Boy Thomas
- She's Tough - Jerry McCain
- Steady (instr) - Jerry McCain
- Cut It Out - Willie Brown
- Do It Like That (instr) - Willie Brown
- Tell Me Why Love Don't Last - Willie Brown


3 CD digipak with outer slipcase and 78-pp. book

Wienerworld WNRCD5112 (UK November 27, 2020)



Additional information appreciated !!!

 

Sources / Further reading:
- own record collection
- Bob Eagle & Eric S. LeBlanc: Blues - A Regional Experience.- Santa Barbara (Praeger Publishers) 2013, p. 89
- Les Fancourt & Bob McGrath: The Blues Discography 1943 - 1970.- Vancouver 2006, p. 314
- Robert Ford: A Blues Bibliography, 2nd Edition (Routledge Music Bibliographies) 2007, p. 627
- Robert Ford & Bob McGrath: The Blues Discography 1971 - 2000 [the later years].- Vancouver 2011, p. 273
- Sheldon Harris: Blues Who's Who - A Bibliographical Dictionary of Blues Singers.- New York 1987, pp. 319-320
- Gayle Dean Wardlow: Chasin' That Devil Music - Searching for the Blues.- San Francisco (Backbeat Books) 1998
- http://www.flickr.com/groups/64586427@N00/pool/neverslim/page2/
- eBay auctions
- diverse internet resources

thanks to Rob Ford, Max Hoeffner, Gayle Dean Wardlow, Bill Pearson and Bob Eagle for additional info / scan

 

 

 

 

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