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H U B E R T   S U M L I N at Club 708, Chicago, December 1957; source: Block - Tijdschrift voor Blues 69 (jan/feb/mrt 1989), p. 24; photographer: Yannick Bruynoghe
Hubert Sumlin at Club 708, Chicago, December 1957
source: Block - Tijdschrift voor Blues 69 (jan/feb/mrt 1989), p. 24
photographer: Yannick Bruynoghe
Hubert Sumlin, S.P. Leary, Sunnyland Slim & Howlin' Wolf at Big Duke's Flamingo Lounge, Chicago; photographer: Willy Leiser
Hubert Sumlin, S.P. Leary, Sunnyland Slim & Howlin' Wolf
at Big Duke's Flamingo Lounge, Chicago

Hubert Sumlin's recordings accompanying Howling Wolf
are subject of the Howling Wolf discography

 

Hubert Sumlin
b. November 16, 1931 in Greenwood, Mississippi
d. Dezember 4, 2011 in Wayne, New Jersey

buried at Washington Memory Gardens, Homewood, Cook County, Illinois
discography

H U B E R T   S U M L I N at American Folk Blues Festival, Braunschweig, Germany, May 9, 1980; source: Block - Tijdschrift voor Blues 69 (jan/feb/mrt 1989), p. 23; photographer: Norbert Hess
Hubert Sumlin at American Folk Blues Festival,
Braunschweig, Germany, May 9, 1980
source: Block - Tijdschrift voor Blues 69 (jan/feb/mrt 1989), p. 23; photographer: Norbert Hess

#year
of release
title / label / notes
11956MUDDY WATERS And His Guitar

- Forty Days & Forty Nights (8012) #
- All Aboard (8013) *

rec. February 2, 1956 in Chicago, IL; Muddy Waters, voc, g; Little Walter, hca; * 2nd hca (prob. James Cotton) added; # Otis Spann, p; Pat Hare, Hubert Sumlin, g; Willie Dixon, b; Fred Below, dr


Chess 1620

21956MUDDY WATERS

- Don't Go No Farther (8148)
- Diamonds At Your Feet (8149)

rec. June 29, 1956 in Chicago, IL; Muddy Waters, voc; Little Walter, hca; Otis Spann, p; Pat Hare, Hubert Sumlin, g; Willie Dixon, b; Odie Payne, dr


Chess 1630

31956MUDDY WATERS

- Just To Be With You (8147) *   @ youtube
- I Got To Find My Baby (U 7937) #   @ youtube

# rec. November 3, 1955 in Chicago, IL; Muddy Waters, voc, g; Little Walter, hca; Otis Spann, p; Jimmy Rogers, g; Willie Dixon, b; Fred Below, dr

* rec. June 29, 1956 in Chicago, IL; Muddy Waters, voc; Little Walter, hca; Otis Spann, p; Pat Hare, Hubert Sumlin, g; Willie Dixon, b; Odie Payne, dr


Chess 1644

41957MUDDY WATERS

- Got My Mojo Working (8393) *
- "Rock Me" (8389) #

# rec. December 1, 1956 in Chicago, IL; Muddy Waters, voc, g; Little Walter, hca; Otis Spann, p; Pat Hare, Hubert Sumlin, g; Willie Dixon, b; prob. S.P. Leary, dr

* rec. January 12, 1957 in Chicago, IL; Muddy Waters, voc, g; Little Walter, hca; Otis Spann, p; Pat Hare, Hubert Sumlin, g; Willie Dixon, b; prob. S.P. Leary, dr


Chess 1652

51957CHUCK BERRY

- "School Day" (Ring! Ring! Goes The Bell) (8379) #   @ youtube
- Deep Feeling (8378) (instr)   @ youtube

rec. January 21, 1957 in Chicago, IL; Chuck Berry, g, # voc; Johnny Johnson, p; Hubert Sumlin, g; Willie Dixon, b; Fred Below, dr


Chess 1653

61957MUDDY WATERS

- Good News (8510)
- Come Home Baby (I Wish You Would) (8512)

rec. June 1957 in Chicago, IL; Muddy Waters, voc, g; Little Walter, hca; Otis Spann, p; Pat Hare, Hubert Sumlin, g; Willie Dixon, b; prob. Fred Below, dr


Chess 1667

71957MUDDY WATERS

- Evil (8511) *
- I Live The Life I Love (I Love The Life I Live) (8388) #

# rec. December 1, 1956 in Chicago, IL; Muddy Waters, voc, g; James Cotton, hca; Marcus Johnson, ts; sax; Otis Spann, p; Pat Hare, Robert Lockwood Jr., g; Willie Dixon, b; prob. S.P. Leary, dr

* rec. June 1957 in Chicago, IL; Muddy Waters, voc, g; James Cotton, hca; Otis Spann, p; Pat Hare, Hubert Sumlin, g; Willie Dixon, b; prob. Fred Below, dr


Chess 1680

81959MUDDY WATERS

- Love Affair (9513) *
- Look What You've Done (8392) #

# rec. January 12, 1957 in Chicago, IL; Muddy Waters, voc, g; Little Walter, hca; Otis Spann, p; Pat Hare, Hubert Sumlin, g; Willie Dixon, b; prob. S.P. Leary, dr
* rec. June 1959 in Chicago, IL; Muddy Waters, voc, g; James Cotton, hca; Otis Spann, p; Pat Hare, g; Andrew Stephens, b; Francis Clay, dr


Chess 1758

91964EDDIE TAYLOR

- I'm Sitting Here (64-013)   @ youtube
- Do You Want Me To Cry (64-014)   @ youtube

rec. 1964 in Chicago, IL; Eddie Taylor, voc; g; Jimmy Reed, hca; Johnny Jones, p; Hubert Sumlin, g; Al Duncan, dr


Vivid 104

Charly CRB 1015

   

- Train Fare
- Leave This Neighborhood

rec. 1964 in Chicago, IL; Eddie Taylor, voc; g; Jimmy Reed, hca; Johnny Jones, p; Hubert Sumlin, g; Al Duncan, dr

Vivid unissued

Charly CRB 1015

1010/1964JIMMY REED

- I'm Going Upside Your Head (64-4443)   @ youtube
- The Devil's Shoestring Part II (64-4444)

rec. July/August 1964 in Chicago, IL; Jimmy Reed, voc, hca, g; Hubert Sumlin, g; Eddie Taylor, g; b; dr; prod. by Calvin Carter

Jimmy Reed discography


Vee-Jay VJ 622

111964JIMMY REED

- I Wanna Be Loved (64-4438) (2:26)   @ Spotify
- A New Leaf (64-4440)   @ Spotify

rec. July/August 1964 in Chicago, IL; Jimmy Reed, voc, hca, g; Hubert Sumlin, g; Eddie Taylor, g; b; dr

Jimmy Reed discography


Vee-Jay VJ 642

121964Jimmy Reed at Soul City
His First Honest-to-Goodness Live In-Person recording!

- I'm Going Upside Your Head (2:45) # [Vee-Jay 622]
- The Devil's Shoestring Part II (2:44) # [Vee-Jay 622]
- Help Yourself (2:39) * [Vee-Jay 593]
- Going Fishing (Ain't Got No Pole) (2:43) *   @ youtube

- I Wanna Be Loved (2:26) # [Vee-Jay 642]
- Wear Something Green (2:20) *   @ youtube

- Left Handed Woman (2:34) # [Vee-Jay 702]
- A New Leaf (2:45) # [Vee-Jay 642]
- Fifteen Years (2:47) #
- Things Ain't What They Used To Be (2:47) * [aka "Heading For A Fall"; Vee-Jay 593]
- When You're Doing Alright (2:45) #   @ youtube
- You've Got Me Waiting (2:41) #


# rec. July/August 1964 in Chicago, IL; Jimmy Reed, voc, hca, g; Hubert Sumlin, g; Eddie Taylor, g; b; dr

* rec. 1964 in Chicago, IL; Jimmy Reed, voc, hca, g; gs; b; dr

prod. by Calvin Carter; all titles on Vee-Jay LP 1095 and some pressings of single issues have a "live" audience over-dubbed


Vee Jay VJLP-1095 (1964)
Vee Jay VJS-1095 (stereo)

notes by Paul Oliver

= Fontana 688 514 ZL (1965) "Things Ain't What They Used To Be"

= Vee-Jay/Collectables COL-CD-7112 (2000)


= P-Vine PCD4292 (mini LP CD)

Jimmy Reed discography
Fontana Records discography

131964American Folk Blues Festival '64

Sonnyboy Williamson
- I'm Trying To Make London My Home
- Dissatisfied
Sunnyland Slim
- Everytime I Get To Drinkin'
Sam "Lightnin'" Hopkins
- Ain't It A Pity
- Baby Please Don't Go

Sleepy John Estes & Hammie Nixon
- I'm A Tearing Little Daddy
John Henry Barbee
- Cotton Pickin' Blues   @ youtube

Hubert Sumlin / Sunnyland Slim
- No Title Boogie #
Sugar Pie Desanto
- Slip In Mules
Howlin' Wolf
- Dust My Broom

rec. October 9, 1964 at the Musikhalle Hamburg, Germany; prod. by Siegfried E. Loch
# Hubert Sumlin, g; Willie Dixon, b; Clifton James, dr

Philips/Phonogram SFL-7385 track sequence:
- Five Long Years - Muddy Waters (AFBF 1963)
- Sittin' And Cryin' The Blues - Willie Dixon (AFBF 1963)
- Crazy For My Baby - Willie Dixon (AFBF 1963)
- Matt's Guitar Boogie - Matthew Murphy (AFBF 1963)
- I Don't Know - Sonny Boy Williamson (AFBF 1963)

- I'm Trying To Make London My Home - Sonny Boy Williamson (AFBF 1964)
- Ain't It A Pity - Lightnin' Hopkins (AFBF 1964)
- Baby, Please Don't Go - Lightnin' Hopkins (AFBF 1964)
- Everytime I Get To Drinkin' - Sunnyland Slim (AFBF 1964)

- No Title Boogie - Hubert Sumlin (AFBF 1964)
- Dust My Broom - Howlin Wolf (AFBF 1964)

Evidence ECD 26087-2 track sequence:
Fred McDowell - Highway 61 (1965)
Lightnin' Hopkins - Baby Please Don't Go (1964)
John Lee Hooker - Della Mae (1965)
Memphis Slim - Wish Me Well (1963)
Muddy Waters - Five Long Years (1963)
Big Mama Thornton - Hound Dog (1965)

Howlin' Wolf - Dust My Broom (1964)
T-Bone Walker - I'm In Love (1962)
Sunnyland Slim - Everytime I Get To Drinkin' (1964)
Buddy Guy - First Time I Met The Blues (1965)
Sugar Pie DeSanto - Slip In Mules (1964)
Shakey Jake - Love My Baby (1962)
Eddie Boyd - Five Long Years (1965)

Sonny Boy Williamson - Dissatisfied (1964)
Otis Spann - Goin' Down Slow (= "Had My Fun") (1963)
Brownie McGhee - Crying At The Station (1962)
J.B. Lenoir - Slow Down (1965)

notes by Horst Lippmann & Fritz Rau (introduction), Georges Adins, Joachim E. Berendt, Jacques Demêtre, Bob Koester, Horst Lippmann, Paul Oliver (artists' portraits)

Fontana 681 522 TL (mono) (Germany 1964)
= Fontana 885 411 TY (stereo) (Germany 1964)

notes by Jean Tronchot

= Fontana 681 522 TL (mono) (Fr 1964)

notes by Jean Tronchot

= Fontana 885 411 MY (stereo) (Fr 1964)


= Fontana TL 5225 (UK 1964)

[not = Amiga 850043 !!!]


(=) Philips/Phonogram SFL-7385 (Jp 1969) "American Folk Blues Festival 63-64"

notes by Willy Leiser

= L+R 42.024 (Germany 1981)


= L+R 42.024 (Germany 1982)

= Edigsa/L+R 12L0293 (Sp 1982)


= Optimism/L+R CD LR-2024 (US 198?)

5 CD box set
notes by Bill Dahl
 
(=) Evidence ECD 26100 (US 1995) "American Folk Blues Festival '62-'65"     CD 4: "'sixty four"

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!


= Bellaphon/L+R CDLR 42024 (Germany 1998)

3 CD set
 
(=) Bellaphon CDLR 726321 (Germany 2002) "1962, 1963, 1964"     CD 3: 1964

180 g LP

= Pure Pleasure/L+R PPAN LR42024 (UK 2014)

American Folk Blues Festival discography
Fontana Records discography
L+R Records discography

142/1965Hubert Sumlin

- Across The Board #
- Sumlin Boogie

rec. November 29, 1964 in Kenley, UK; Hubert Sumlin, g; # Neil Slaven, g


Blue Horizon 45-1000

sold exclusively through R&B Monthly #13 (February 1965)

Blue Horizon Records discography

Columbia 488992-2

   

- Hubert's Racket

rec. November 29, 1964 in Kenley, UK; Hubert Sumlin, g; Neil Slaven, g

Blue Horizon unissued

158/1965JIMMY REED

- Left Handed Woman (64-4437) #   @ youtube
- I'm The Man Down There (65-8666) *   @ youtube

# rec. July/August 1964 in Chicago, IL; Jimmy Reed, voc, hca, g; Hubert Sumlin, g; Eddie Taylor, g; b; dr; prod. by Calvin Carter

* rec. 1965 in Chicago, IL; Jimmy Reed, voc, hca, g; g; Jimmy Reed Jr., b; dr; prod. by Calvin Carter


Vee-Jay VJ 702

161965 American Folk Blues (Amiga 850 043 1965)
Hubert Sumlin: Blues Anytime! (L+R 42.004 1981)
Hubert Sumlin: Blues Anytime! (Evidence ECD 26052 1994)

- It's You My Baby §   @ youtube, Side A
- Love You, Woman []
- Everytime I Get To Drinking §
- When I Feel Better $
- Blues Anytime #
- I Love []

- Leavy [sic] Camp Moan § ||   @ youtube, Side B
  [on Evidence CD corrected to "Levee Camp Moan"]
- My Babe #
- Hubert's Blues (instr) $
- We Gonna Jump §
- Big Legged Woman # // ||   @ youtube
- Too Late For Me To Pray §

rec. Nov. 1, 1964 at Amiga-Studios in East-Berlin, GDR; Hubert Sumlin, g, $ g solo, [] voc; Sunnyland Slim, p, § voc; Willie Dixon, b, // g, # voc; Clifton James, dr; produced by Horst Lippman
|| tracks not reissued on Scout Sc 4, but on Scout Sc 1

  Hubert's "American" Blues! (Scout Sc-4 1969)
- My Babe #
- Hubert's Blues $
- We Gonna Jump §
- Too Late For Me To Pray §
- I Love []

- It's You My Baby §
- Love You, Woman []
- Everytime I Get To Drinking §
- When I Feel Better $
- Blues Anytime #

rec. November 1, 1964 at Amiga-Studios in East-Berlin, GDR; Hubert Sumlin, g, $ g solo, [] voc; Sunnyland Slim, p, § voc; Willie Dixon, b, # voc; Clifton James, dr; produced by Horst Lippman

 
Hubert Sumlin: Blues Anytime! (L+R CDLR 72010 1994)

- It's You Baby *
- Love You Woman *
- Everytime I Get To Drinking *
- When I Feel Better *
- Blues Anytime *
- I Love *
- Leavy Camp Moan [still uncorrected] *
- My Babe *
- Hubert's Blues *
- We Gonna Jump *
- Big Legged Woman *
- Too Late For Me To Pray *
- Mabon's Boogie #
- I Don't Know #
- Woodchopping Blues []
- I Love []
- Everything I Do Gonna Be Funky []

* rec. Nov. 1, 1964 at Amiga-Studios in East-Berlin, GDR; Hubert Sumlin with Sunnyland Slim, Willie Dixon, Clifton James; produced by Horst Lippman
# rec. April 20/22, and May 5/7, 1980 in Saarbrücken, Mannheim, Hamburg, and Düsseldorf, Germany; Willie Mabon, voc, p; Hubert Sumlin, voc, g; Eddie Taylor, el g; Robert Stroger, b; Odie Payne, dr (from L+R 42.013 (1981)
[] rec. March 17, 1981 at Siegerlandhalle, Siegen, Germany; Hubert Sumlin, voc, g; Louisiana Red, voc, g; Lurrie Bell, g; Robert Stroger, b; Odie Payne, dr (from L+R 42.022 (1981)

 
Hubert Sumlin: Blues Classics (Bellaphon CDLR 82007 1996)

- Love You, Woman []
- When I Feel Better #
- I Love []
- Hubert's Blues #
- Blues On Blues
- My Baby Is Gone
- Lonesome Blues
- Blues In My Hand
- Blues For Chester
- Jammin' The Blues
- Gamblin' Woman

[] # rec. Nov. 1, 1964 at the Amiga-Studios in East-Berlin, GDR; Hubert Sumlin, [] g + voc. # g solo; produced by Horst Lippman

notes (1965) by Karlheinz Drechsel

Amiga 850 043 (GDR) (1st ed. 1965) "American Folk Blues"


= Scout Sc-4 (Germany 1969) "Hubert's 'American' Blues !"

notes (1980) by Karlheinz Drechsel

(=) Amiga Jazz 850 043 (2nd ed. 1980) "American Folk Blues"


(=) L+R 42.004 (Germany 1980) "Blues Anytime !"


(=) Evidence ECD 26052 (US 1994)


(=) L+R CDLR 72010 (Germany 1994)


(=) Bellaphon CDLR 82007 (Germany 1996) "Blues Classics"

American Folk Blues Festival discography
Scout Records discography
L+R Records discography

171967Big Mack

- Rough Dried Woman - Pt. 1 (A / TM2037) #   @ youtube
- Rough Dried Woman - Pt. 2 (B / TM2038)   @ youtube

rec. 1963 in Chicago, IL; # Willie McNeal, voc (added 1966); Johnny Jones, p; Hubert Sumlin, Eddie Taylor, g; Willie Williams, dr; prod. by Don Clay


Dawn 102/103 (1967)


= Ronn 8 (1967) (as by Big Mac)


= Charly CTD 125 (UK 1980) (as by Big Mac)

17a1968LITTLE EDDIE

- Teddy Bear Blues (555) #   @ youtube
- The Skrooch (556)   @ youtube

rec. 1968 in Chicago, IL; Eddie Newell, hca, # voc; org; Hubert Sumlin, Eddie Taylor, g; Willie Williams, dr; prod. & arr. by Big Bill Hill


M&M 555/6 (US 1968)


= Reginald 555/6 (US 1968)
[dubbed and worse in sound!]

181968Bye Bye, Bird ...
Solo Blues

Sonny Boy Williamson
- Bye Bye Bird
Robert Pete Williams
- Midnight Boogie
Little Brother Montgomery
- Vicksburg Blues
Willie Dixon
- Big Legged Woman
Sonny Boy Williamson
- In My Own Little Cabin

Sunnyland Slim
- Leavy [sic] Camp Moan
Sonny Boy Williamson
- Dissatisfied
J.B. Lenoir
- Everybody Is Crying About Vietnam

Hubert Sumlin
- When I Feel Better

notes by Horst Lippmann

Scout Sc-1 (Germany 1968)

Scout Records discography

18a1/1968The Super Super Blues Band
Howlin' Wolf, Muddy Waters & Bo Diddley

- Long Distance Call (16444)
- Ooh Baby & Wrecking My Love Life (16226)
- Sweet Little Angel (16229)

- Spoonful (16227)
- Diddley Daddy (6225)
- The Red Rooster (16224)
- Goin' Down Slow (16228)

rec. September 1967 at Ter Mar Studios, Chicago; Bo Diddley, voc, g; Howlin' Wolf, voc, hca, ac g; Muddy Waters, voc, g; Otis Spann, p; Hubert Sumlin, g; Buddy Guy, b; Frank Kirkland, dr; Coockie Vee, voc, tamb

Charly BM 26 track sequence:
- Long Distance Call
- Goin' Down Slow
- You Don't Love Me
- I'm a Man
- Who Do You Love

- The Red Rooster
- Diddley Daddy
- I Just Want to Make Love to You

notes by Richard Meltzer

Checker LP 3010 (US mono)

notes by Richard Meltzer

Checker LPS 3010 (US stereo)


= Chess CRLS 4537 (UK 1968)

= Chess/Funckler MAR-S 3218 (NL 196?)

notes by Richard Meltzer

= Chess CH-9169 (1984)


(=) Charly BM 26 (UK 1993) "Charly Blues Masterworks Vol. 26"

18b196?Jimmy Rogers & Eddie Taylor: Blues From Chicago Volume One

Jimmy Rogers
- Ludella
- Chicago Bound
- Going Away Baby
- Money, Marbles & Chalk
- Sloppy Drunk
- She Loves Another Man


Eddie Taylor
- Ride 'Em On Down
- Bad Boy
- Lookin' For Trouble
- You'll Always Have A Home
- Don't Knock At My Door
- Sittin' Here Thinkin'


with Little Walter, Willie Dixon, Fred Below, Otis Spann, Jimmy Reed, Hubert Sumlin, Muddy Waters


Python PLP-KM 6

Python Records discography

191969American Folk Blues Festival '63

Memphis Slim
- Wish Me Well
Big Joe Williams
- I Have No Friends
Willie Dixon
- Sittin' And Cryin' The Blues
- Crazy For My Baby
Victoria Spivey
- Grant Spivey
Matt "Guitar" Murphy
- Matt's Guitar Boogie

Sonnyboy Williamson
- I Don't Know
- Sonny's Harmonica Boogie
Lonnie Johnson
- It's Too Late To Cry
Otis Spann
- Had My Fun
Muddy Waters
- Five Long Years
Memphis Slim et al.
- Bye, Bye, Blues

rec. October 13th, 1963 in Bremen

+ Bill Stepney, dr

Philips/Phonogram SFL-7385 track sequence:
- Five Long Years - Muddy Waters
- Sittin' And Cryin' The Blues - Willie Dixon
- Crazy For My Baby - Willie Dixon
- Matt's Guitar Boogie - Matthew Murphy
- I Don't Know - Sonny Boy Williamson

- I'm Trying To Make London My Home - Sonny Boy Williamson
- Ain't It A Pity - Lightnin' Hopkins
- Baby, Please Don't Go - Lightnin' Hopkins
- Everytime I Get The Drinking - Sunnyland Slim

- No Title Boogie - Hubert Sumlin
- Dust My Broom - Howlin Wolf


Exodus EX/EXS 302 gatefold

American Folk Blues Festival discography


Fontana TL 5204 (1964 mono)

notes by Jean Tronchot

= Fontana 681510 TL (Fr)


= Fontana 885403 ZY (stereo)


= Fontana 858 100 FPY


= Exodus EX/EXS 302 (US
1966) [Ewart Abner's label]


(=) Philips/Phonogram
SFL-7385 (Ger 1969)
American Folk Blues
Festival 63-64

"A documentation of the
authentic blues featuring
the best blues artists of
America"

notes by Willy Leiser

L+R 42.023 (1981)


= L+R CDLR 42023 (1998)


= discs 2 & 3 of
Evidence 5 CD set ECD 26200

19a1973Willie Williams: Raw and Unpolluted Soul
on labels: Black Diamond Rattler

- Back To Mississippi (instr) (2:05) // § *   @ youtube
- Ruthy Baby (3:25) # [Supreme 777]   @ youtube
- Wine Headed Woman (2:55) #   @ youtube
- 38 Women (2:55) # [Supreme 777]   @ youtube

- Blues At Half Past Twelve (4:45) || § *   @ youtube

- Detroit Blues (3:05) (instr) § *   @ youtube
- Black Diamond Rattler (2:35) § * [Supreme 778]   @ youtube
- My Baby (Is) Gone (2:35) § * [Supreme 778]   @ youtube
- In The Valley (2:45) § *   @ youtube
- Hot Pants Woman (3:05) § *   @ youtube

CD bonus track:
- Deep Shuffle (2:50) (with Johnny Jones, p)

# rec. December 1970 in Chicago, IL; W.W. Williams, voc; Carey Bell, hca; Sunnyland Slim, p; Bobby King, Eddie Taylor, g; Odell Campbell, b; Fred Below, dr; prod. by Willie Dixon
* rec. 1971 in Chicago, IL; W.W. Williams, voc, dr; Pinetop Perkins, p; || Carey Bell, // Little Mack, hca; § Hubert Sumlin, lead g; Eddie Taylor, g; Roy Lee Johnson, rhythm g; Joe Harper, b; prod. by Willie Dixon

notes by Ed Winfield

Supreme Blues SR-1001 (US 1973)


= Supreme Blues SR-1001 (US 1973)


= P-Vine PLP-9055 (Jp 1988)


(=) P-Vine PCD-1816 (Jp 1991)

201973Hubert Sumlin and his friends
Kings of Chicago Blues   Vol. 2

- Blues For Elmore James (instr)   @ youtube
- Funky Roots (instr)   @ youtube
- I Can't Loose [sic] *   @ youtube
- One Down (instr) ||
- Willie's Back In Town (instr)   @ youtube
- Minor Feelings (instr)

- Everyday I Have The Blues **
- Straight Talk (instr)   @ youtube
- Little By Little §
- When Evelyn's Not Around (instr) ||
- It Hurts Me Too #

rec. January 20, 1971 at the P.S. Recording Studios in Chicago, IL; prod. by Hubert Sumlin & Willy Leiser
|| Hubert Sumlin, g
# Joe Carter, voc, g (1st solo); Hubert Sumlin, g; Jimmy Dawkins, g; James Green, b; Fred Below, dr
* Billy Boy Arnold, hca, ** voc; Hubert Sumlin, g; Jimmy Dawkins, g; James Green, b; Fred Below, dr
§ Eddie Shaw, voc, ts; Hubert Sumlin, g; Jimmy Dawkins, g; James Green, b; Fred Below, dr
Vogue LDM 30175 front cover photo by Willy Leiser (Hubert Sumlin, S.P. Leary, Sunnyland Slim & Howlin' Wolf at Big Duke's Flamingo Lounge, Chicago)

notes by Willy Leiser

Vogue LDM 30175 (Fr)

notes by Willy Leiser

= Blues Legacy BL 12503 (Fr 1973) "Funky Roots"

disc 19 of 25 CD box set "The Perfect Blues Collection"
notes by Willy Leiser
     
= Vogue LDM.30175 (Fr 2011) "Hubert Sumlin & his friends"
Vogue 88697847832 "The Perfect Blues Collection"

Billy Boy Arnold discography
Joe Carter discography

211973Andrew 'Blueblood' McMahon: Blueblood

- Guitar King #   @ youtube
- Fast As My Legs Can Go #
- I Can't Stay Here #   @ youtube
- Orphan Home Blues #
- Every Goodbye Don't Mean I'm Gone #
- Baby Child #


- Gold Teeth *
- Worked Hard All My Life *   @ youtube
- Boogie Till The Break Of Day *
- The Sky's The Limit *
- Without You Baby || *   @ youtube
re-release bonus track (not mentioned on the sleeve!):
- Short Mini Dress * (2:54)



originally unissued track from same session:
- I'm Tired Of Living In Chicago //   @ youtube

# rec. 1973 in Chicago, IL; Andrew McMahon, voc; Ken Stevens, p; Homesick James, Conrad Black, g; Kent Bravos, b; Brian Peterson, dr; prod. by Perry Johnson
* rec. 1973 in Chicago, IL; Andrew McMahon, voc; Sunnyland Slim, p; Hubert Sumlin, g; Conrad Black, g; || Jimmy Dawkins, g; Rick Gourley, b; Brian Peterson, dr; prod. by Perry Johnson
// rec. 1973 in Chicago, IL; Andrew McMahon, voc, g; Howling Wolf unknown, hca; Homesick James, g; prod. by Perry Johnson

cover illustration & design by Rory Bonnet


Dharma DB 4401 (US 1973)

Andrew 'Blueblood' McMahon discography
Homesick James discography

21a1973 

BLUEBLOOD with Howlin' Wolf [sic]
- Short Mini Dress #   @ youtube
BLUEBLOOD with Homesick James
- Guitar King *   @ youtube


# rec. 1973 in Chicago, IL; Andrew 'Blueblood' McMahon, voc; org; Hubert Sumlin, g; 2nd g; b; dr
* rec. 1973 in Chicago, IL; Andrew 'Blueblood' McMahon, voc; Ken Stevens, p; Homesick James, Conrad Black, g; Kent Bravos, b; Brian Peterson, dr

7 inch 45 rpm

Dharma D-1801

Andrew 'Blueblood' McMahon discography
Homesick James discography

21b1974Blue Guitar Album

LP 1:
Big Bill Broonzy - Guitar Shuffle
Lightnin' Hopkins - Drinkin' The Blues
Brownie McGhee - That's How I Feel
Jimmy Reed - Instrumental

Jimmy Dawkins - Blues In The Ghetto

Hubert Sumlin - Straight Talk
Big Joe Williams - Skinny Mama
John Lee Hooker - Wednesday Evening Blues
Jimmy Dawkins - Lick For Licks



LP 2:
Louis Myers - The Ace's Shuffle
Lonnie Johnson - You Will Need Me
Doug Quattlebaum - Sweet Little Woman
Louisiana Red - I'm Louisiana Red

Hubert Sumlin - Blues For Elmore James

Big Bill Broonzy - House Rent Stomp
John Lee Hooker - Blues Before Sunrise
Eddie Kirkland - Saturday Night Stomp
Jimi Hendrix - C Blues


gatefold DLP
notes by Jacques-Emile Deschamps

Vogue DP 27 (Fr 1974) (Plaisir Double series)

gatefold DLP
notes by Jacques-Emile Deschamps

= Vogue 400027 (Fr 19??) (Plaisir Double series)

21bb1974



The sleeve spine says "Airway Records 3220", the label says "Airway Records 4275"

Sunnyland Slim: She Got That Jive
featuring Bonnie Lee

- She Got That Jive (incl. introduction) #   @ Spotify
- I Done You Wrong #   @ Spotify
- Levee Camp Moan
- Station Break
- Ain't Gonna Drink No More Whiskey

- It's You Baby
- Sad And Evil Woman
- Standing On The Corner
- She Got A Thing Goin' On
- See My Lawyer
- Depression Blues


prod. by Sunnyland Slim
# rec. December 1971 in Chicago, IL; Sunnyland Slim, voc, p; Little Mac (Simmons), hca; Hubert Sumlin, Eddie Taylor, g; Odell Campbell, b; Willie Williams, dr

notes by Harold Brenner

Airway AR 4275/3220

notes by Harold Brenner

Airway AR 4275

21c1974Sunnyland Slim: Be Careful How You Vote

- Be Careful How You Vote §§
- I Done You Wrong §
- Sunnyland Train *
- You Have Heard Of A Woman
- Past Life §

- She Got A Thing Going On
- Going Back To Memphis
- The Devil Is A Busy Man
- Woman Trouble Overnite

- We Gonna Jump #
- Orphan Boy Blues

recordings 1949-1983; prod. by Sunnyland Slim
* rec. April 19, 1951 in Chicago, IL; Sunnyland Slim, voc, p; Oliver Alcorn, ts; Robert Lockwood, Jr., g; Big Crawford, b; Alfred Wallace, dr
# rec. December 1971 in Chicago, IL; Sunnyland Slim, voc, p; Little Mac (Simmons), hca; Hubert Sumlin, Eddie Taylor, g; Odell Campbell, b; Willie Williams, dr
§ rec.January 7, 1983 in Chicago, IL; Sunnyland Slim, voc, p; §§ Balthasar "Sam" Burckhardt, ts; Eddie Taylor, g; Robert Stroger, b; Fred Grady, dr

notes by Harold Brenner

Airway AR 4279

221975Hubert Sumlin: Groove

- Happy With My French Friends
- Broke And Hungry
- Give The Name Jacquot
- My Guitar And Me

- Groove
- Easy, Hubert, Easy
- Don't Forget
- I Wonder Why
- Boogin' All Alone
- The Last Boogie

Black & Blue CD 59.548-2 / Evidence ECD 26045-2 track sequence:
- Groove
- Easy, Hubert, Easy
- My Guitar And Me
- Don't Forget
- Happy With My French Friends
- Give The Name Jacquot
- The Last Boogie
- I Wonder Why
- Boogin' All Alone
- Broke And Hungry
- I'll Be Home On Tuesday II
- Jerking In Paris

rec. December 1975 in Paris, France; Hubert Sumlin, voc, g; Willie Mabon, p; Lonnie Brooks, g; Dave Myers, b; Fred Below, dr
Black & Blue 33.548 back cover photo by Jean-Pierre Tahmazian
Black & Blue 33.511 / Black & Blue 59.548-2 / Editions Atlas BLU-CD 3069 / Evidence ECD 26045-2 front cover photos by Jean-Pierre Leloir


Black & Blue 33.511 (Fr 1975)


= Black & Blue 33.548 (Fr 1977) "My Guitar And Me"


(=) Black & Blue CD 59.548-2 (Fr 1992)"My Guitar And Me"


= Editions Atlas BLU-CD
3069 (Fr 1993) "My Guitar And Me" (series Les Génies Du Blues # 69)


= Evidence ECD 26045-2 (US 1994) "My Guitar And Me"

32a197525 Géants du Blues
A World of Jazz

LP 1:
Big Bill Broonzy - Louise Louise Blues
Curtis Jones - Lonesome Bedroom Blues
Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee - I Love You Baby
Blind John Davis - How Long Blues
Lonnie Johnson - Big Leg Woman
Louisiana Red - Keep Your Hands Off My Woman

Lightnin' Hopkins - Catfish Blues
Champion Jack Dupree - The Death Of Louis (Armstrong)
Jimmy Dawkins - The Way She Walks

Hubert Sumlin - Funky Roots
Eddie Kirkland - Have Mercy On Me
The Aces - Dust My Broom



LP 2:
Memphis Slim - Sassy Mae
Sonny Boy Williamson - The Skies Are Crying
St. Louis Jimmy - Some Sweet Day
Eddie Boyd - I Cried
Roosevelt Sykes - Jail Bait
Blind Lemon Jefferson - Deceitful Brownskin Blues

John Lee Hooker - Wednesday Evening Blues
Jimmy Reed - Hard Walking Hanna
Doug Quattlebaum - Trouble In Mind
Big Joe Williams - Pallet On The Floor
Billy Boy Arnold - I'm Gonna Move
Sunnyland Slim - Brownskin Woman


gatefold DLP

Vogue DP 37 (Fr 1975) (Plaisir Double series)

gatefold DLP

= Vogue 400037 (Fr 1975) (Plaisir Double series)

22aa1977Eddie Shaw & the Wolf Gang: Have Blues Will Travel

- I've Got To Tell (2:20) #
- This Little Voice (2:30) #
- Blues Men Of Yesterday (2:50) #
- I Can't Stop Loving You (2:35) #
- Big LEG Woman (3:50) #

- Back Door Wolf (4:03) #
- I Don't Trust Nobody (2:50) #
- Blues For The Westside (2:50) * [Colt 647]   @ youtube
- Riding High (2:10) * [Colt 647]
  @ youtube
- I've Got To Tell Somebody (2nd version) (3:05) #

# rec. 1973-77 in Chicago, IL; Eddie Shaw, voc, sax, hca; Detroit Jr., p; Hubert Sumlin, g; Lafayette (Shorty) Gilbert, b; Chico Chism, dr
* rec. February 6, 1966 in Chicago, IL; Eddie Shaw, voc, sax, hca; Magic Sam, g; Mac Thompson, b; Bob Richey, dr

notes by Lillie Burnett
("Mrs. Wolf")

Simmons ES-1815 (US 1977)

notes by Lillie Burnett
("Mrs. Wolf")

= Simmons ES-1815

231978Birmingham Jones / Kid Thomas
Blues! Harp! Boogie! 1957-1965


Birmingham Jones
- Drinkin' Again   @ youtube
- I'm Glad   @ youtube
- Chills And Fever   @ youtube
- Birmingham Bounce
  @ youtube
- Tators And Matos [on label: "Mators"!] [actually Hubert Sumlin, g; Birmingham Jones, hca; p;b;dr]
Kid Thomas
- The Spell

Kid Thomas
- The Wolf Pack (tk 6)
- The Wolf Pack (tk 7)
- The Wolf Pack (tk 8)
- That's My Baby (tk 1)
- That's My Baby (tk 2)
- Come On In This House
- Need Your Love Baby
- Here's My Story



Floatin' Bridge 1069

241979Willie Mabon: Chicago Blues Session!

- Little Red Rooster
- Lonely Blues
- It's A Shame
- Moanin' Blues

- Monday Woman (A Tribute to Jimmy Reed)
- Louise (A Tribute to Howlin' Wolf)
- Seventh Son (Dedicated to Willie Dixon)
- I'm Mad
- A Change Is Gonna Come

rec. July 4, 1979 at Odyssey Sound Studio, Chicago, IL; Willie Mabon, voc, p; Hubert Sumlin, g; Eddie Taylor, g; Aron Burton, b; Casey Jones, dr

inner sleeve notes by Willy Leiser ("About Willie Mabon")
and Horst Lippmann ("About The Session")

Bellaphon CDLR 82003:
- Little Red Rooster
- Lonely Blues
- It's A Shame
- Moanin' Blues
- Monday Woman (A Tribute to Jimmy Reed)
- Louise (A Tribute to Howlin' Wolf)
- Seventh Son (Dedicated to Willie Dixon)
- I'm Mad
- A Change Is Gonna Come
- I Don't Know #
- Mabon's Boogie #

# additional tracks from L+R 42.013

Willie Mabon discography

notes by Willy Leiser

L+R 42.003


= Evidence CD 26063 (1995)


(=) Bellaphon CDLR 82003
(1996) "Willie Mabon"
(Blues Classics series)

L+R Records discography

251980The first Blues Sampler

Louisiana Red & Sunnyland Slim Blues Band
- Chicago, Glad To Be Back Home
J.B. Lenoir
- I Feel So Good
The Eddie Taylor Blues Band + Carey Bell
- Wreck On 83 Highway

Willie Dixon with Hubert Sumlin, Sunnyland Slim
- My Babe
Eddie Boyd with Buddy Guy a.o.
- Blue Monday Blues
Eunice Davis with Wasboard Doc, Lucky & Flash a.o.
- Rock Little Daddy


Hubert Sumlin & Carey Bell
- Brought Up The Hard Way
Willie Mabon with Hubert Sumlin, Eddie Taylor a.o.
- Monday Woman
Wasboard Doc, Lucky & Flash; guest Lousiana Red
- Early One Morning
Philadelphia Jerry Ricks & Oscar Klein
- Levee Woman
Sunnyland Slim Blues Band; guest Carey Bell
- Tired Of Travelling
Lousiana Red
- Witchcraft Blues


tracks from other L+R LPs, and unissued takes


L+R 42.006 (Germany 1980)


= L+R 30 888 2 (Germany 1980) "Blues Meeting" (Club Edition)

L+R Records discography

261980Hubert Sumlin & Carey Bell: Gamblin' Woman!

- Blues For Chester
- Jammin' The Blues
- Gamblin' Woman
- Hubert's 1980 Blues
- Nineteen Years Old

- Brought Up The Hard Way
- Blues On Blues
- My Baby Is Gone
- Lonesome Blues
- Blues In My Heart

rec. January 22, 1980 at Oddyssey Sound Studio, Chicago, IL; Hubert Sumlin, voc, ac g; Carey Bell, voc, hca
front cover photo by Mara Eggert; liner photos by D. Shigley (D. for Durward, a name he never used)

Hubert Sumlin: Blues Classics (Bellaphon CDLR 82007 1996)

- Love You, Woman []
- When I Feel Better #
- I Love []
- Hubert's Blues #
- Blues On Blues
- My Baby Is Gone
- Lonesome Blues
- Blues In My Hand
- Blues For Chester
- Jammin' The Blues
- Gamblin' Woman

[] # rec. Nov. 1, 1964 at the Amiga-Studios in East-Berlin, GDR; Hubert Sumlin, [] g + voc. # g solo

notes by Norbert Hess
click to read notes ! click to read notes ! click to read notes !
L+R 42.008


(=) Bellaphon CDLR 82007
(1996) "Blues Classics"

L+R Records discography

271980Louisiana Red: Reality Blues

- Farmworker's Blues
- Chicago, Glad To Be Back Home
- Without Of Love
- Jumpin' With Red

- Reality Blues
- Jailhouse Blues
- You Can't Mistreat A Brother

rec. January 29, 1980 at Odyssey Sound Studio, Chicago, IL; Louisiana Red, voc, g; Hubert Sumlin, g; Sunnyland Slim, p; Bob Stroger, b; Odie Payne, dr; special guest: Carey Bell, hca

notes by Norbert Hess
click to read notes !
L+R 42.011

L+R Records discography

281980


Sunnyland Slim: Decoration Day

- Sun Is Going Down   @ Spotify
- Past Life   @ Spotify
- Decoration Day   @ Spotify
- Boogie'n The Blues (instr)   @ Spotify

- Depression Blues   @ Spotify
- Tired Of Traveling   @ Spotify
- Canadian Walk (instr)   @ Spotify
- Patient Like Jobe (Patience Like Jobe)   @ Spotify
- Sunnyland Jump (instr)   @ Spotify

L+R CDLR 72007 / Evidence ECD 26053 bonus tracks:
- Rock Little Daddy (Eunice Davis, voc; Louisiana Red, slide g)   @ youtube   @ Spotify
- Everytime I Get To Drinking   @ Spotify
- Sunnyland's New Orleans Boogie (instr)   @ Spotify
- One Room Country Shack   @ Spotify
- Tin Pan Alley   @ Spotify
- Dust My Broom   @ Spotify

rec. January 23, 1980 in Chicago, IL; Sunnyland Slim, voc, p; Hubert Sumlin, g; Jeff Swan, g; Bob Stroger, b; Odie Payne, dr; special guest: Carey Bell, hca

notes by Horst Lippmann

L+R 42.015 (Germany 1980)

= L+R 12L0127
(Spain 1981)


= L+R CDLR 72007 (Germany 1994)


= Evidence ECD 26053 (US 1994)

L+R Records discography

291981
DLP
American Folk Blues Festival '80

LP 1:
Louisiana Red
- Pretty Woman #
- I Wonder Who #
- Lonesome Train #
- Tribute To Mama Spivey # °°

Willie Mabon
- Mabon's Boogie *
- I Don't Know *

Washboard Doc, Lucky & Flash
- Shake, Rattle And Roll ||
Eunice Davis
- Rock Little Daddy []
Washboard Doc, Lucky & Flash
- Flip, Flop And Fly ||

Hubert Sumlin & Carey Bell
- Gamblin' Woman //
- I Got A Little Thing They Call The Swing //


LP 2:
Carey Bell
- One Day I Get Lucky \\
- Nineteen Years Old \\
- What My Mama Told Me \\
Sunnyland Slim
- Everytime I get To Drinking §

Sunnyland Slim
- Sunnyland's New Orleans Boogie §
Eddie Taylor
- Dust My Broom $
- There'll Be A Day $
Louisiana Red
- Labour Blues ##
- Thirty Dirty Women # °°

°° not on CD

rec. April 20 in Saarbrücken, April 22 in Mannheim, May 5 in Hamburg and May 7 in Düsseldorf, Germany
# Louisiana Red, voc, g
* Willie Mabon, voc, p; Hubert Sumlin, g; Eddie Taylor, g; Robert Stroger, b; Odie Payne, dr
|| Joseph "Washboard Doc", washboard; Cab Lucky, g, voc; John "Flash" Whitner, washtub b, humazoo, voc; Louisiana Red, dobro
[] Eunice Davis, voc; Sunnyland Slim, p

// Hubert Sumlin, voc, g; Carey Bell, hca; Eddie Taylor, g
\\ Carey Bell, voc, hca; Hubert Sumlin, g; Eddie Taylor, g; Robert Stroger, b; Odie Payne, dr
§ Sunnyland Slim, voc, p; Carey Bell, hca; Hubert Sumlin, Eddie Taylor, g; Robert Stroger, b; Odie Payne, dr
$ Eddie Taylor, voc, g; Carey Bell, hca; Hubert Sumlin, g; Robert Stroger, b; Odie Payne, dr
## Louisiana Red, voc, g; Carey Bell, hca; Sunnyland Slim, p; Hubert Sumlin, g; Robert Stroger, b; Odie Payne, dr

photos by Ulla Reimer, Gerd Scheffler and Norbert Hess

Willie Mabon discography

American Folk Blues Festival discography

notes by Norbert Hess

L+R 42.013 (Germany 1980)


(=) Optimism LR CD-2013 (US 1991)


(=) Bellaphon CDLS 42013 (Germany 1998)

L+R Records discography

301981American Folk Blues Festival '81

Bowling Green John & Harmonica Phil Wiggins
- Bowlin' Green Rag
- Bye Bye Baby
- Last Fair Deal
- Richmond Blues *
Sunnyland Slim
- One Room Country Shack

- Tin Pan Alley
- Dust My Broom

Louisiana Red
- Woodchopping Blues
Hubert Sumlin
- I Love
Louisiana Red
- Everything I Do Gonna Be Funky


Lurrie Bell
- I Need You So Bad
- Man And The Blues
Carey Bell
- Walking Through The Park *

Margie Evans
- 29 Ways
- Trouble Trouble
- Hound Dog
- Next Time I See You

* not on CD-2022

rec. March 10, 1981 at the Konzertaula, Kamen, Germany and March 17, 1981 at the Siegerlandhalle, Siegen, Germany


inner gatefold of L+R 42.022

American Folk Blues Festival discography

notes by Claus Groh

L+R 42.022


= L+R 42.022
"Blaupunkt presents ..."


ad on back cover of
Blues Forum Nr. 2/1981


= LR CD-2022

30a1981Eddie Taylor: Big Town Playboy

- Bad Boy [Vee-Jay VJ 149]
- E.T. Blues [Vee-Jay VJ 149]
- Ride 'Em On Down (alt tk) [Vee-Jay unissued]
- Big Town Playboy [Vee-Jay VJ 185]
- You'll Always Have A Home
- Bongo Beat

- I'm Gonna Love You
- Looking For Trouble
- Find My Baby
- Stroll Out West

- Trainfare [Vivid unissued]
- Leave This Neighborhood [Vivid unissued]
- I'm Sitting Here [Vivid 104]
- Do You Want Me To Cry [Vivid 104]


Charly CRB 1015

30b1981Sunnyland Slim: Just You And Me / Tired But I Can't Get Started

- Have A Good Day Now (3:40) ## °°@ youtube (full album)
- You Can't Have It All (4:30) # °°
- I've Been Workin' Two Jobs (3:03) # °°
- Speak Once And Think Twice (4:55) ## °°
- Be Careful How You Vote (6:25) # °°

- Chicago Jump (4:05) # °°
- Tired But I Can't Get Started (3:45) * [Airway 4548]
- Get Further Little Brother (2:48) *
- Shake It Baby (3:20) * [Airway 4548]
- Just You And Me (4:15) **


# rec. July 3, 1981 in Chicago, IL; Sunnyland Slim, voc, p; ## Illinois Slim, hca; Prof. Eddie Lusk, org; Hubert Sumlin, g; Bob Stroger, b; Chico Chism, dr; prod by Jack Vaughan
* rec. 1979 in Boston, MA; Sunnyland Slim, voc, p; 'Rosie' Rosenblatt, hca; Ronnie Horvath, 1st g; Bob Margolin, 2nd g; Sarah Brown, b; Terry Bingham, dr; ** Dawna Rae, Sarah Brown, backing voc; prod. by Sunnyland Slim


Airway AR-4747 (US 1981)

= Airway 3220

°° = Earwig 4915 / Blue
Sting CD 019 (US 1989)
"Be Careful How You
Vote"

311982Hubert Sumlin: Gotta Run

- Gotta Run
- Haunted House Blues
- From Coast To Coast
- Every Time I Look At You

- This Guy
- When I First Met This Friend
- Tribute To Lightnin' Hopkins

rec. February 15-17, 1982 at Anagramme Studio, Paris, France; Hubert Sumlin, voc, g; Stéphane Guérault, ts; Michel Carras, keyb; Larry Martin, Paul Pechenaert, g; Zox, b; Vincent Daune, dr; Bonnie Lee, Zora Young, backing voc


Paris PLB 2 28517 (Fr 1982)

321982Bonnie Lee, Zora Young, Big Time Sarah: Blues With The Girls
featuring Hubert Sumlin

LP 1:
Zora Young
- Help Me   @ youtube
- I Feel So Bad
- You Don't Have To Go

Zora Young
- Got My Mojo Workin'
- Steppin' Stone
Bonnie Lee
- Fast Life
- Baby What You Want Me To Do


LP 2:
Bonnie Lee
- Next Time I See You
- Sad And Evil Woman
- Teardrops From My Eyes
Big Time Sarah
- Tribute to Big Walter Hornton

Big Time Sarah
- Hound Dog   @ youtube
- Fever
- Hoochie-Coochie Woman
- What Makes My Man Tick
Hubert Sumlin
- Well I Love Ya' #

rec. February 15-17, 1982 at Anagramme Studio, Paris, France; Bonnie Lee, Zora Young, Big Time Sarah, voc; Hubert Sumlin, g, # voc; Stéphane Guérault, ts; Michel Carras, keyb; Larry Martin, Paul Pechenaert, g; Zox, b; Vincent Daune, dr; Bonnie Lee, Zora Young, Big Time Sarah, backing voc; prod. by Larry Martin
photo by Lizbet Raby

DLP

Paris PLB 2 28518/19 (Fr 1982)

331985Chills And Fever
Chicago Bluesmasters   Vol. 4

- Blue Evening - L.C. McKinley [Vee Jay unissued; Negro Rhythm LP 106]
- I'm So Satisfied - L.C. McKinley [Vee Jay 159]
- Down With It - L.C. McKinley [Vee Jay unissued]
- Lonely - L.C. McKinley [Vee Jay 159]
- Baby Please Don't - Jimmy Eager
- Please Mr Doctor - Jimmy Eager
- I Should Have Loved Her More - Jimmy Eager

- Beat That Bop - Jimmy Eager
- Drinkin' Again - Birmingham Jones
- I'm Glad - Birmingham Jones
- Chills And Fever - Birmingham Jones
- Birmingham Bounce - Birmingham Jones

- Tators And Matos - Hubert Sumlin
- You're So Hard To Please - Willie Cobbs
- You Can't Love Me - Willie Cobbs



Charly 1080

341987Hubert Sumlin's Blues Party

- Hidden Charms
- West Side Soul
- A Soul That's Been Abused
- Letter To My Girlfriend
- How Can You Leave Me, Little Girl?

- Can't Call You No More
- Blue Guitar
- Down In The Bottom
- Poor Me, Pour Me
- Living The Blues

rec. October 1986 at Newbury Sound Boston


Black Top BT 1036
Black Top CD BT 1036 (US 1987)

= Demon FIEND 94 (UK1987)

= Shout! Factory DK 31156 (US 2005)

= P-Vine PCD-93157 (Jp 2008)

352/1987Hubert Sumlin / Vinnie Moore

Hubert Sumlin
- Down In The Bottom (alt tk)
Vinnie Moore
- Daydream


issued with February 1987 "Guitar Player" magazine


Guitar Player Soundpage
# 29 (flexi-disc)

361988Buddy Guy & Junior Wells
plus The Chicago Blues All Stars 78
live in Montreux


Buddy Guy & Junior Wells
- One Room Country Shack (4:20)
- The Things That I Used To Do (3:32)
- Everyday I Have The Blues (3:24)
- Driving Wheel (4:23)
- Help Me (4:49)

- Come On In This House (3:47)
- Messin' With The Kid (4:11)
- Somebody's Got To Go (4:02)
- Everything Gonna Be Allright (2:52)
- Got My Mojo Working (1:49)
- Hide Away (3:45)

Black & Blue CD 530.2 bonus tracks:
The Chicago Blues All Stars
- When I Feel Better (78-089) (instr) - Hubert Sumlin # (3:30)
- I Don't Know - Eddie Clearwater (6:38)
- So Many Roads - Jimmy Johnson (6:11)
- Blue Shadow Is Falling - Andrew Odom / Dave Myers (6:46)
- Hoochie Coochie Man - Eddie Clearwater (4:56)


rec. July 9, 1978 at the Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux, Switzerland
# Hubert Sumlin, g solo; Dave Myers, b; Odie Payne, dr


Black & Blue 33.530 (Fr
1978) "Buddy Guy & Junior Wells live in Montreux"


(=) Black & Blue CD 530.2 /
ND 215 (Fr 1988) "Buddy
Guy & Junior Wells plus The Chicago Blues All Stars 78: Live In Montreux"

= Evidence ECD 26002 (US 1992) "Live In Montreux"

= Evidence ECD 26002 (US 1997) "Live In Montreux"

= Black & Blue CD BB 422 (Fr 1999) "Everything Gonna Be Alright"

371989Hubert Sumlin: Heart & Soul
with James Cotton & Little Mike And The Tornadoes

- Your Foxy Self
- Chunky
- Sitting On Top Of The World
- I Want You
- Bring Your Love To Me

- The Red Rooster
- Juke
- No Time For Me
- Got The Blues
- Old Friends


Blind Pig BP-3389
Blind Pig CD BP-73389

381989Hubert Sumlin: Healing Feeling
featuring James "Thunderbird" Davis, Ronnie Earl, Darrell Nulisch

- I Don't Want To Hear About Yours
- Healing Feeling
- Just Like I Treat You
- Come Back Little Girl
- Play It Cool
- Without A Friend Like You

- I Don't Want No Woman
- Blue Shadows
- Down The Dusty Road
- Honey Dumplins
- Blues For Henry

rec. May 5 & 6 1989 at Southlake Recording Studio, Metairie, Louisiana; prod. by Hammond Scott & Ronnie Earl


Black Top BT-1053

= Shout! Factory CD DK
31157 (US 2005)

391990Jimmy Rogers: Ludella

Antone's ANT LP0012:
- You're Sweet *
- Rock This House #
- Can't Sleep For Worrying #
- Why Did You Do it? *
- Sloppy Drunk *


- Gold Tailed Bird #
- Chicago Bound #
- Monkey Faced Woman *
- Ludella #
- Got My Mojo Working #

Antone's ANT CD0012:
- You're Sweet (3:46) *
- Rock This House (4:30) #
- Can't Sleep For Worrying (3:48) #
- Why Did You Do It? (4:47) *
- Sloppy Drunk (4:54) *

- Gold Tailed Bird (5:10) #
- Chicago Bound (3:34) #
- Monkey Faced Woman (3:03) *
- Ludella (3:23) #
- Got My Mojo Working (4:36) #
- Why Did You Do It? (4:02) ||
- You're Sweet (4:00) ||
- Naptown (2:39) ||

|| CD bonus tracks

# rec. c. 1989 in Austin, TX; Jimmy Rogers, voc, g; Kim Wilson, hca; Pinetop Perkins, p; Hubert Sumlin, Bill Campbell, g; Calvin "Fuzz" Jones, b; Willie "Big Eyes" Smith, dr

* rec. c. 1989 live at Antone's, Austin, TX; Jimmy Rogers, voc, g; Kim Wilson, hca; Pinetop Perkins, p; Derek O'Brien, g; Bob Stroger, b; Ted Harvey, dr

Jimmy Rogers discography

notes by David Whiteis

Antone's ANT LP0012


= Antone's ANT CD0012


= Unidas Pelo Blues
504.110 (Brazil)

= Bedrock BEDLP/CD 13 (UK 1990)


= New Rose LP/CD ROSE213 (Fr 1990)

401991Antone's 10th Anniversary   Vol. 2

- Chicago Bound Jimmy Rogers #
- Trouble Blues - Pinetop Perkins
- Shake For Me - Calvin Jones
- Everything Is Going To Be Alright - Buddy Guy
- Natural Ball - Otis Rush

- Sloppy Drunk - Jimmy Rogers #
- Moanin' At Midnight - James Cotton
- Evan Shuffle - James Cotton
- Black Cat Bone - Albert Collins
- Same Thing Could Happen To You - Lazy Lester - High Jack - Matt "Guitar" Murphy


# rec. c. July 1991 live at Antone's, Austin, TX; Jimmy Rogers, voc, g; Chester King, hca; Pinetop Perkins, p; Hubert Sumlin, g; Calvin Jones, b; Willie Smith, dr

Jimmy Rogers discography


Antone's ANT 0016

40a1993Chicago Blues Festival   Vol. 3 (1974-1976)

1974
- I Got To Quit My Baby - Sunnyland Slim (2:29)
- Mean Atlantic Ocean - Jimmy Dawkins (5:42)
- It Serves You Right To Suffer - Jimmy Dawkins (3:40)
- How Long Blues - Sunnyland Slim (2:48)
- Looking Back - Otis Rush (5:23)
- Tell Me Woman - Andrew Odom (3:29)

1975
- Sweet Home Chicago - Lonnie Brooks (4:59)
- Big Leg Woman - Lonnie Brooks (3:24)
- You Mistreated Me - Little Mack (2:44)
- Blue Lights - Little Mack (4:38)
- Don't Forget - Hubert Sumlin (2:47)
- Happy With My French Friends - Hubert Sumlin (4:00)
- Lonesome In My Bedroom - Luther "Georgia Boy" Johnson (6:26) [Black & Blue 33.515]
- She's My Babe - Luther "Georgia Boy" Johnson (3:06) [Black & Blue BB 515.2]

1976
- Need A Friend - Mighty Joe Young (4:36)
- Take A Fool Advice - Mighty Joe Young (4:40)


photography by Jean-Pierre Tahmazian

notes by Jean Buzelin

Black & Blue BB 603 (Fr 1993)

411994Jimmy Rogers, Big Bill Hickey, Hubert Sumlin & Friends: Bill's Blues

- Slick Chick #
- When It Comes To Love * ||
- Feed Me []
- I Am The Blues *
- Talk To Me Baby *
- Easy (instr)
- Crazy Woman #
- Shake, Rattle & Roll *
- Put The Kettle On *

rec. 1994 in Chanhassen, MN; Jimmy Rogers, g, # voc; Bill Hickey, hca, * voc; Hubert Sumlin, g, [] voc; Sam Burkhardt, sax; Charles Lewandowsky, kbds; Jimmy D. Lane, g; || Willie Murphy, g; Bob Stroger, b; Robert Covington, dr; prod. by Willie Murphy

Jimmy Rogers discography


Atomic Theory ATD 1112

421994Hubert Sumlin: Blues Guitar Boss

- All I Can Do
- You Got To Help Me
- Blues Is Here To Stay
- Sometimes I'm Right
- Spanish Greens
- Still Playing The Blues
- It Could Be You
- Pickin'
- Look Don't Touch
- I've Stopped Crying

rec. June/July 1990 in London, UK; Hubert Sumlin, voc, g; Jack Hills, org, p; Richard Studholme, ac-b, b, voc; Steve Thorneycroft, dr


JSP CD 239

= JSP CD 2118

431995Hubert Sumlin: Made In Argentina 1993

- Hubert's Shuffle (2:52)
- Blues for Argentina (9:28)
- Killing Floor (3:53)
- Sitting on Top of the World (5:36)
- Howlin' for My Baby (3:06)
- Blues in My Time (7:11)
- Don't Worry (3:22)
- Road of No Return (4:53)
- Mannish Boy (3:26)
- Rockin' With My Baby (3:28)
- I'll Help You (4:33)
- Last Night (4:42)
- I Did What I Could (3:33)
- Chicken Shack (3:36)

rec. December 16-19, 1993 in El Samovar, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Hubert Sumlin, voc, g; Emilio Villanueva, ts; Chupete Milone, hca; German Weidemer, p, org; Leon Almara, g; Cacho Gallardo, b; Adrian Flores, dr


Blues Special BSCD 9501
(Argentina 1995)

441995Hubert Sumlin: I'm The Back Door Man

- Hey Baby (4:06)
- She Loved Me One Time (7:54)
- I Got The Blues (6:06)
- Look Don't Touch (3:56)
- Killing Floor (2:28)
- Little Red Rooster (4:06)
- All I Want Is Your Love (3:41)
- This Is For You (5:33)
- Since I Was A Child (5:48)
- I Did What I Could (4:28)
- I Don't Want Nobody (4:04)

rec. December 14, 1993 in El Samovar, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Hubert Sumlin, voc, g; Emilio Villanueva, ts; Chupete Milone, hca; German Weidemer, p, org; Leon Almara, g; Cacho Gallardo, b; Adrian Flores, dr


Blues Special BSCD 9506
(Argentina 1995)

451995Blues Costume Party

Bobby Parker - Movin' Up
Bobby Parker - Bobby-Q
Alex Schultz - T-Bone Jumps Again (feat. The Mighty Flyers)
Mike Morgan & The Crawl - My Baby's Gone
Mike Morgan & The Crawl - Every Little Kiss
Robert Ward - Pour Me One More Drink
Lynn August - Juré
Lynn August - It's My Soul
Lynn August - What Am I Living For (feat. Snooks Eaglin)
Tommy Ridgley - About My Past
Snooks Eaglin - I'm Slippin' In
Grady Gaines And Texas Upsetters, The - Have Fun, Baby
Lee McBee & Mike Morgan - Sweet Lolita
W. C. Clark - A Certain Girl
W. C. Clark - Let's Straighten It Out
James "Thunderbird" Davis - What Else Is There To Do (informal rehearsal)

Hubert Sumlin - I Don't Wanna Hear About Yours (feat. James "Thunderbird" Davis & Darrell Nulisch)
Robert Ward - Allelujah


Black Top CD BT-1116

461997The Blue Horizon Story 1965-1970 Vol. 1

disc 1 - The Pre-CBS Years:
- Across The Board (alt tk) - Hubert Sumlin
- Sumlin Boogie - Hubert Sumlin
- Baby You Just Don't Know - Woodrow Adams with Boogie Blues Blasters
- Winehead Woman - Woodrow Adams with Boogie Blues Blasters
- Christmas Time (Part 1) - Jimmy McCracklin
- Mojo Boogie - J.B. Lenore
- I Don't Care What Nobody Say - J.B. Lenore
- Mean Old World - Doctor Isaiah Ross
- Someone To Love Me - T.S. McPhee
- I Feel So Good - Jo Ann Kelly
- Good Morning Baby - Drifting Slim
- My Sweet Woman - Drifting Slim
- Lonely Years - John Mayall & Eric Clapton
- Bernard Jenkins - John Mayall & Eric Clapton
- Superintendent Blues - Houston Boines
- Monkey Motion - Houston Boines
- Can't Quit You Baby - Savoy Brown's Blues Band
- Get Your Head Happy - Champion Jack Dupree with T.S. McPhee
- Talk All In My Sleep - Champion Jack Dupree with T.S. McPhee
- Hot Rock - Stone's Masonry
- Christine - Hound Dog Taylor
- Come Back - 'Little' Mack Simmons & His Boys
- My Walking Blues - 'Little' Mack Simmon And His Boys
- It's So Miserable To Be Alone - Eddie Boyd (with Peter Green and John McVie)
- Empty Arms - Eddie Boyd (with Peter Green and John McVie)

disc 2 - The CBS Years - part One:
- I Believe My Time Ain't Long - Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac
- Warning - Aynsley Dunbar Retaliation
- When My Left Eye Jumps - The Chicken Shack Featuring Stan Webb (with Christine Perfect)
- She Drives Me Out Of My Mind - Arthur K. Adams
- The Big Boat - Eddie Boyd (with Peter Green and John McVie)
- Black Magic Woman - Fleetwood Mac
- Prison Bound Blues - Roosevelt Holts
- Need Your Love So Bad - Fleetwood Mac
- How Am I Doing - Champion Jack Dupree with Stan Webb
- Can't Do Me No Good - Otis Spann
- The Woman I Love - B.B. King
- You Don't Have To Go - Curtis Jones
- Albatross [instrumental] - Fleetwood Mac
- Since My Baby Hit The Numbers - Guitar Crusher Jimmy Spruill O
- Next Time You See Me - Garfield Love Jimmy Spruill Orchestra
- Solid Gold - Johnny Shines
- Layin' In My Cell, Sleepin' - Sunnyland Slim
- It's Hard But It's Fair - Bobby Parker
- I Couldn't Quit My Baby - Bobby Parker
- Stumbling Block - Champion Jack Dupree
- I'd Rather Go Blind - Chicken Shack (with Christine Perfect)
- Temperature Is Rising (98.8) - Otis Spann With Fleetwood Mac
- All Your Love (I Miss Loving) - Otis Rush And His Band

disc 3 - The CBS Years - part Two:
- Everything Gonna Be Alright - Magic Sam
- Hideaway - Chicken Shack
- My Baby's Gone - David 'Honeyboy' Edwards (with Peter Green and Mick Fleetwood)
- Mandy Lee - Coyne Clague
- Too Long - Gordon Smith
- You Don't Know My Mind - Mississippi Joe Callicott
- Judge Harsh Blues - Furry Lewis
- Drifting Blues - Bukka White
- Southern Train - Larry Johnson
- Tears In The Wind - Chicken Shack
- I'm Gonna Wind Up Ending Up Or I'm Gonna End Up Winding Up With You - Duster Bennett
- She Wants To Rock 'N' Roll - Harmonica Slim
- Moaning And Groaning - Johnny Young
- Someday Your Gonna Learn (To Treat Me Right) - George Smith
- Ridin' The Blinds - Top Topham
- Boom Boom (Out Goes The Lights) - Bacon Fat
- Rockin' Pneumonia And The Boogie Woogie Flu - Jellybread
- Crazy 'Bout You Baby - Christine Perfect
- Voodoo Rhythym - Key Largo
- I Want You To Love Me - Duster Bennett
- I'm Gonna Leave You - Martha Velez
- Blues Feeling - Bacon Fat


prod. by Mike Vernon

3 CD box set
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Columbia 488992-2 (UK/EU 10/1998)

3 CD set
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= Columbia 828768620823 (EU 2006)

3 CD set
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= Sony MHCP-1204/6 (Jp 11/2006)

471998Hubert Sumlin & Billy Branch
Chicago Blues Session Vol. 22

- You Can't Change Me
- I Did What I Could
- Baby What You Want Me To Do
- That's All Right
- Just Your Fool
- Everything Gonna Be All Right
- Take You Down Town
- First Song I Ever Did
- Real Far Away
- No Place To Go
- I've Been Gone

rec. April 18, 1991 in Chicago, IL


Wolf CD 120.868

481998Hubert Sumlin: I Know You

- I'm Coming Home
- Howlin' For My Darling
- That's Why I'm Gonna Leave You
- How Many More Years
- Don't Judge A Book By The Cover
- I Got It Where I Want It
- I'm Not Your Clown
- Smokestack
- I've Been Hurt
- Mind Is Rambling
- You My Best
- Good Bye

rec. October 12/13, 1997 in Chicago, IL; Hubert Sumlin, voc, g; Carey Bell, hca; David Krull, p, org; Jimmy D. Lane, g; Freddie Crawford, b; Sam Lay, dr

notes by Justin O'Brien

Analogue Productions Originals LP/CD APO 2004
(1998)

48a1998A Tribute to Howlin' Wolf

Taj Mahal - Saddle My Pony (4:15)
Christine Ohlman / Eddie Shaw - Howlin' For My Darling (3:03)
Kenny Neal - Red Rooster (5:35)
Colin Linden / James Cotton - Just Like I Treat You (4:24)
Eddie Shaw - Built For Comfort (4:45)
Debbie Davies - Ooh Baby (Hold Me) (3:20)
Cub Koda - Riding In The Moonlight (3:58)
Ronnie Hawkins - Back Door Man (4:23)
Sam Lay - Baby How Long (3:43)

Hubert Sumlin - Killing Floor (3:13)
Colin James - Howlin' Wolf Boogie (3:46)
Henry Gray - Smokestack Lightnin' (4:39)
Lucinda Williams - Come To Me Baby (3:15)



Telarc CD-83427 (1998)

491998Pinetop Perkins / Hubert Sumlin: Legends

- Got My Mojo Working
- Nutcracker
- Rock Me Baby
- Hoochie Coochie Man
- The Sky Is Crying
- Pinto Beans And Blackeyed Peas
- Take It Easy Baby
- Shame, Shame, Shame
- Come Back Baby
- Sunnyland Slim
- She Walks Right In

rec. during May, 1998 at The Studio, Portland, Maine


Telarc CD-83446 (1998)

501998Hubert Sumlin: Wake Up Call

- I'm Coming Home
- Makes Me Think About the One I Had #
- When You're In Love
- I'm Your Baby
- Wake Up Call
- Gonna Move
- Let Your Fingers Do The Talkin'
- I Just Need Your Love
- Hubert Runs The Hoodoo Down
- Get This Love Straight #

rec. November 11, 1997 in New York, NY; Hubert Sumlin, voc, g; Jerry Vivino, ts; Scott Healy, keyb; Jimmy Vivino, g, # org; Mike Merritt, b; James Wormworth, dr


Blues Planet CD 1116 (US 1998)

512000Jimmy D. Lane: Legacy

- Hey Little Girl
- Clue Me
- Four O'Clock In The Morning
- Going Downtown
- Another Mule Kickin' In My Stall #   @ Spotify
- In This Bed
- Call It Blues
- One Room Country Shack #   @ Spotify

- Big House []
- Baby's Mule
- Dem Blues
- Pride
- It's All Good


rec. October 13/14/15, 1997 at the Chicago Recording Company, Chicago, IL; Jimmy D. Lane, # Jimmy Rogers, voc, g; [] Hubert Sumlin, g; Carey Bell, hca; David Krull, p, org; Freddie Crawford, b; Per Hanson, [] Sam Lay, dr

notes by John Anthony Brisbin

APO LP AAPO 2005 (180g)
(Analogue Production Originals)

= APO CD CAPO 2005

522004Hubert Sumlin & David Johansen: Howlin' For Hubert

- Built For Comfort
- Little Red Rooster
- Evil
- Backdoor Man
- Spoonful
- 300 Pounds Of Joy
- Tail Dragger
- Sittin' On Top Of The World
- Where Did My Baby Go
- Who's Been Talking
- Killing Floor
- Wang Dang Doodle

rec. June 10, 2004 at the Chicago Blues Festival; Hubert Sumlin, g; David Johansen, voc, hca; David Maxwell, p; Jimmy Vivino, g; Mike Merritt, b; Levon Helm, dr



= Collectors Only CD

531/2005Hubert Sumlin: About Them Shoes

- I'm Ready
- Still A Fool
- She's Into Something
- Iodine In My Coffee
- Look What You've Done
- Come Home Baby
- Evil
- Long Distance Call
- The Same Thing
- Don't Go No Farther
- I Love The Life I Live, I Live The Life I Love
- Walkin' Thru The Park
- This Is The End, Little Girl


Tone-Cool TCL-CD-51609

542010JW-Jones: Midnight Memphis Sun
with Hubert Sumlin & Charlie Musselwhite

- Off The Market
- Love Grows Cold
- Kissin' In Memphis
- Cuts Like A Knife
- Born Operator
- Burnt Child
- Right On Time
- I Don't Go For That
- Mean Streak
- Make A Move
- Howlin' With Hubert
- Games

notes by Bob Margolin

NorthernBlues Music NBM0058 (Ca 2010)


= Ruf RUF 7100 (Ger 2010)

5510/2010Kirsten Thien: Delicious

- Love That's Made To Share
- Nobody's Ever Loved Me Like You Do

- Please Drive (feat. Hubert Sumlin)
- Taxi Love
- Delicious
- Ain't That The Truth
- Treat 'im Like A Man
- Wild Women Don't Have The Blues
- I Ain't Superstitious
- A Woman Knows
- Get Outta The Funk, Get Into The Groove
- Treat 'im Like A Man (radio edit)
- Taxi Love (radio edit)



Screen Door CD/download



Additional information appreciated !!!

 

Sources / Further reading:
- own record collection
- Jean-Claude Arnaudon: Dictionnaire du Blues.- Paris, France (Filipacci) 1977, pp. 238-239
- Karel Bogaert: Blues Lexicon.- Antwerpen (Standaard) 1972, p. 359
- Les Fancourt & Bob McGrath: The Blues Discography 1943 - 1970 (2nd edition).- Vancouver 2012, pp. 42, 386, 477, 590
- Robert Ford: A Blues Bibliography, 2nd Edition (Routledge Music Bibliographies) 2007, pp. 929-931
- Robert Ford & Bob McGrath: The Blues Discography 1971 - 2000 [the later years].- Vancouver 2011, pp. 429-430
- Sheldon Harris: Blues Who's Who - A Bibliographical Dictionary of Blues Singers.- New York (Da Capo Press) 1987, pp. 488-489
- Pete Hoppula's Hubert Sumlin discography
- http://www.discogs.com/artist/512585-Hubert-Sumlin
- eBay auctions
- diverse internet resources

source of left column picture: Front cover of Blues Legacy BL 12503

thanks to Gary Fortney, Hank Moore, Lex Jansen, Wilson Fabian Ruales Villalva, Gerrit Robs and Don Deering for additional info / scans

 

 

Howling Wolf and The House Rockers: Howling Wolf, Jody Williams, Earl Phillips and Hubert Sumlin, 1954; photographer's name not known; click to enlarge!
Howling Wolf and The House Rockers: Howling Wolf, Jody Williams, Earl Phillips and Hubert Sumlin, 1954
source: https://www.706unionavenue.nl/170291618; photographer's name not known

The guitars in the photo above are Kay model # K161 Thin Twins

 

Lonnie Brooks, Hubert Sumlin, Fred Below, Little Mack Simmons, Luther 'Georgia Boy' Johnson & Dave Myers (not 'Louis Myers', as the Sou! Bag caption makes us believe!) at Bagneux, France ('Chicago Blues Festival'), Decembre 1975 (?); source: Sou! Bag 55 (October 1976), p. 2; photographer: Guy Schoukroun
Lonnie Brooks, Hubert Sumlin, Fred Below, Little Mack Simmons, Luther "Georgia Boy" Johnson & Dave Myers
(not "Louis Myers", as the Sou! Bag caption makes us believe!) at Bagneux, France ("Chicago Blues Festival"), Decembre 17, 1975
source: Sou! Bag 55 (October 1976), p. 2; photographer: Guy Schoukroun

 


Luther Johnson Band live in the South West of France (Cahors?, Bordeaux?, Clermont-Ferrand?), 1975
Luther "Georgia Boy" Johnson, voc, g; Hubert Sumlin, g; Lonnie Brooks, g; Little Mack Simmons, hca; Dave Myers, b; Fred Below, dr

1. ? [starting with "Well, my baby left me this morning, she didn't even say 'Goodbye'"] (0:00)
2. Hush, Hush (4:42)
3. Country Boy (9:02)
4. (Back At The) Chicken Shack (instr) (14:52)
5. Tell Me Why You Do Me Wrong [? shuffle] (20:35)
6. Little Queenie (22:46)
7. ? (instr) [shuffle - Simmons on chromatic hca) (28:20)
8. ? (instr) [chord progression of "Blueberry Hill"] (32:06)

 

 

 

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