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J O H N N Y   T E M P L E; source: Harris 1987, p. 501; photographer: Yannick Bruynoghe
source: HARRIS 1987, p. 501
photographer: Yannick Bruynoghe
Johnny Temple
Johnnie / Johnny 'Geechie' Temple
b. October 18, 1905 in Canton, Madison County, Mississippi
d. November 22, 1968 at home in Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi

buried at Christian Valley Methodist Church Cemetery in Silver City, Humphreys County, Mississippi
discography
J O H N N Y   T E M P L E; source: Noblett p. 31 (photographer: Marina Bokelman [not David Evans!])
Johnny Temple in front of his home at 905 Anne Banks Street
(right off of Whitfield Mills Road, now Martin Luther King Jr. Drive) in Jackson, MS
source: Blues Unlimited 139 (autumn 1980), p. 31;
photographer: David Evans Marina Bokelman

#year
of release
title / label / notes

10 inch 78 rpm
Since this ain't no museum, my aim is not to depict actually existing specimen of 78 rpm records,
but to show the labels as pristine as workmanlike possible

even if this - in some cases - takes a whole lot of my time to photoshop process the initial data
11935JOHNNIE (GEECHIE) TEMPLE

- The Evil Devil Blues (C-987-A)   @ youtube       @ youtube (90 sec. sound clip from "Blues Images" calendar)
- Jacksonville Blues (C-984-B)   @ youtube

rec. May 14, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Johnnie Temple, voc, g; Charlie Joe1) McCoy, 2nd g


Vocalion 02987

1) Gayle Dean Wardlow @ facebook: "B&G was wrong on personnel. Temple told me in the 60s when I saw him regularly in Jackson that the other guitar --there are two on the record-- was JOE McCOY on his National."

21935Johnnie (Geechie) Temple

- Lead Pencil Blues (It Just Won't Write) (C-983-B)   @ youtube
- Big Boat Whistle (C-986-B)   @ youtube

rec. May 14, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Johnnie Temple, voc, g; Charlie Joe1) McCoy, 2nd g


Vocalion 03068

1) Gayle Dean Wardlow @ facebook: "B&G was wrong on personnel. Temple told me in the 60s when I saw him regularly in Jackson that the other guitar --there are two on the record-- was JOE McCOY on his National."

   

- Morning Prayer Blues (C-985-B)
- Cypress Grove Blues (C-988-B)

rec. May 14, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Johnnie Temple, voc, g; Charlie Joe1) McCoy, 2nd g

Vocalion unissued

1) Gayle Dean Wardlow @ facebook: "B&G was wrong on personnel. Temple told me in the 60s when I saw him regularly in Jackson that the other guitar --there are two on the record-- was JOE McCOY on his National."

31936JOHNNIE TEMPLE

- New Vicksburg Blues (90980-A)   @ youtube
- Louise Louise Blues (90981-A) #   @ youtube

rec. November 12, 1936 in Chicago, IL; Johnnie Temple, voc; Joshua Altheimer, p; Johnnie Temple or Charlie McCoy, g


Decca 7244

# = Decca 48002 (as by Johnny Temple)

41937JOHNNIE TEMPLE

- East St. Louis Blues (91251-A)   @ youtube
- Peepin' Through The Keyhole (91249-A)   @ youtube

rec. May 14, 1937 in Chicago, IL; Johnnie Temple, voc; Joshua Altheimer, p; Johnnie Temple or Charlie McCoy, g; unknown, sb


Decca 7316

51937JOHNNIE TEMPLE

- New Louise Louise Blues (91248-A)   @ youtube
- So Lonely And Blue (91247-A)   @ youtube

rec. May 14, 1937 in Chicago, IL; Johnnie Temple, voc; Joshua Altheimer, p; Johnnie Temple or Charlie McCoy, g; unknown, sb


Decca 7337

61937JOHNNIE TEMPLE and HARLEM HAMFATS

- Gimme Some Of That Yum Yum Yum (62653-A)   @ youtube   @ Spotify
- Hoodoo Women (62654-A)   @ youtube

rec. October 6, 1937 in New York City; Johnnie Temple, voc, g; Harlem Hamfats: Odell Rand, cl; Horace Malcolm, p; Joe McCoy, g; Charlie McCoy, g, md; John Lindsay, sb; Fred Flynn, dr


Decca 7385

72/1938 

JOHNNIE TEMPLE and HARLEM HAMFATS
- Mama's Bad Luck Child (62655-A) *   @ youtube
JOHNNIE TEMPLE
- Snapping Cat (91246-A) #   @ youtube

# rec. May 14, 1937 in Chicago, IL; Johnnie Temple, voc; Joshua Altheimer, p; Johnnie Temple or Charlie McCoy, g; unknown, sb
* rec. October 6, 1937 in New York City; Johnnie Temple, voc; Harlem Hamfats: Odell Rand, cl; Horace Malcolm, p; Joe McCoy, g; Charlie McCoy, g, md; John Lindsay, sb; Fred Flynn, dr


Decca 7416 (US 2/1938)

81938 

JOHNNIE TEMPLE and HARLEM HAMFATS
- Mean Baby Blues (62656-A) *   @ youtube
JOHNNIE TEMPLE
- Pimple Blues (91250-A) #   @ youtube

# rec. May 14, 1937 in Chicago, IL; Johnnie Temple, voc; Joshua Altheimer, p; Johnnie Temple or Charlie McCoy, g; unknown, sb
* rec. October 6, 1937 in New York City; Johnnie Temple, voc; Harlem Hamfats: Odell Rand, cl; Horace Malcolm, p; Joe McCoy, g; Charlie McCoy, g, md; John Lindsay, sb; Fred Flynn, dr


Decca 7444

   

- Beale Street Sheik (C-2046-2) #   @ youtube
- The Hoodoo Plan (C-2049-2)

rec. October 28, 1937 in Chicago, IL; Johnnie Temple, voc; Joshua Altheimer, p; Charly McCoy, g; Ransom Knowling, sb; T.C. Williams, dr

Vocalion unissued

# Best of Blues BOB 21

91938JOHNNY TEMPLE with THE HARLEM HAMFATS

- What Is That Smells Like Gravy (63670-A)   @ youtube
- County Jail Blues (63674-A)   @ youtube

rec. April 22, 1938 in New York City; Johnnie Temple, voc; Harlem Hamfats: Odell Rand, cl; Horace Malcolm, p; Joe McCoy, g; Charlie McCoy, g, md; John Lindsay, sb; Fred Flynn, dr


Decca 7456

101938JOHNNY TEMPLE With THE HARLEM HAMFATS

- Every Dog Must Have His Day (63671-A)   @ youtube
- Fare You Well (63672-A)   @ youtube

rec. April 22, 1938 in New York City; Johnnie Temple, voc; Harlem Hamfats: Odell Rand, cl; Horace Malcolm, p; Joe McCoy, g; Charlie McCoy, g, md; John Lindsay, sb; Fred Flynn, dr


Decca 7495

111938JOHNNY TEMPLE With THE HARLEM HAMFATS

- Gonna Ride 74 (63675-A)   @ youtube
- Stavin' Chain (63673-A)   @ youtube

rec. April 22, 1938 in New York City; Johnnie Temple, voc; Harlem Hamfats: Odell Rand, cl; Horace Malcolm, p; Joe McCoy, g; Charlie McCoy, g, md; John Lindsay, sb; Fred Flynn, dr


Decca 7532

121938JOHNNY TEMPLE

- Big Leg Woman (91520-A) #   @ youtube
- Between Midnight And Dawn (91523-A)   @ youtube

rec. October 17, 1938 in Chicago, IL; Johnnie Temple, voc, g; Odell Rand, cl; poss. Joshua Altheimer, p; unknown, sb


Decca 7547

# Decca 48002

131938JOHNNY TEMPLE

- Mississippi Woman's Blues (Walkin' Blues) (91524-A)   @ youtube
- When The Breath Bids Your Girl Friend's Body Goodbye (91519-A)   @ youtube

rec. October 17, 1938 in Chicago, IL; Johnnie Temple, voc, g; Odell Rand, cl; poss. Joshua Altheimer, p; unknown, sb


Decca 7564

143/1939JOHNNIE TEMPLE

- Jelly Roll Bert (65203-A) *   @ youtube
- What A Fool I've Been (91521-A) #   @ youtube

# rec. October 17, 1938 in Chicago, IL; Johnnie Temple, voc, g; Odell Rand, cl; poss. Joshua Altheimer, p; unknown, sb
* rec. March 6, 1939 in New York City; Johnnie Temple, voc; prob. Sam Price, p; prob. Teddy Bunn, g; unknown, sb


Decca 7573 (US 3/1939)

151939JOHNNIE TEMPLE

- Better Not Let My Good Gal Catch You Here [aka My Regular Woman] (65207-A) *   @ youtube
- Grinding Mill (91522-A) #   @ youtube

# rec. October 17, 1938 in Chicago, IL; Johnnie Temple, voc, g; Odell Rand, cl; poss. Joshua Altheimer, p; unknown, sb
* rec. March 6, 1939 in New York City; Johnnie Temple, voc; prob. Sam Price, p; prob. Teddy Bunn, g; unknown, sb


Decca 7583

161939JOHNNIE TEMPLE

- If I Could Holler (65208-A)   @ youtube
or
- If I Could Holler (65208-B)   @ youtube
- Getting Old Blues (65205-A)   @ youtube
or
- Getting Old Blues (65205-B)   @ youtube

rec. March 6, 1939 in New York City; Johnnie Temple, voc; prob. Sam Price, p; prob. Teddy Bunn, g; unknown, sb


Decca 7599

171939JOHNNIE TEMPLE

- Up Today And Down Tomorrow (65204-A)   @ youtube
- The Sun Goes Down In Blood (65206-A)   @ youtube

rec. March 6, 1939 in New York City; Johnnie Temple, voc; prob. Sam Price, p; prob. Teddy Bunn, g; unknown, sb


Decca 7632

181939JOHNNIE TEMPLE

- Good Suzie (Rusty Knees) (91758-A)   @ youtube
- Down In Mississippi (91759-A)   @ youtube

rec. September 13, 1939 in Chicago, IL; Johnnie Temple, voc; John Robinson, cl; Sam Price, p; Lonnie Johnson, g; John Lindsay, sb


Decca 7643

191939JOHNNIE TEMPLE

- Streamline Blues (91757-A)   @ youtube
- Evil Bad Woman (91760-A)   @ youtube

rec. September 13, 1939 in Chicago, IL; Johnnie Temple, voc; John Robinson, cl; Sam Price, p; Lonnie Johnson, g; John Lindsay, sb


Decca 7660

201939JOHNNIE TEMPLE

- Let's Get Together (91762-A)   @ youtube
- Cherry Ball (91761-A)   @ youtube

rec. September 13, 1939 in Chicago, IL; Johnnie Temple, voc; John Robinson, cl; Sam Price, p; Lonnie Johnson, g; John Lindsay, sb


Decca 7678

211940JOHNNIE TEMPLE

- Sugar Bowl Blues (67495-A)   @ youtube
- Good Woman Blues (67489-A)   @ youtube

rec. April 4, 1940 in New York City; Johnnie Temple, voc; Buster Bailey, cl; Sam Price, p; prob. Albert Casey, g; Herb Cowans, dr


Decca 7735

221940JOHNNIE TEMPLE

- Stick Up Woman (Let Me Make This Trip With You) (67496-A)   @ youtube
- Skin And Bones Woman (67490-A)   @ youtube



originally unissued track from same session:
- Skin And Bones Woman (67490-B)

rec. April 4, 1940 in New York City; Johnnie Temple, voc; Buster Bailey, cl; Sam Price, p; prob. Albert Casey, g; Herb Cowans, dr


Decca 7750

231940JOHNNIE TEMPLE

- I'm Cuttin' Out (67491-A)   @ youtube
- Lovin' Woman Blues (67493-A)   @ youtube

rec. April 4, 1940 in New York City; Johnnie Temple, voc; Buster Bailey, cl; Sam Price, p; prob. Albert Casey, g; Herb Cowans, dr


Decca 7772

241940JOHNNIE TEMPLE

- Roomin' House Blues (67494-A)   @ youtube
- Fireman Blues (67492-A)   @ youtube

rec. April 4, 1940 in New York City; Johnnie Temple, voc; Buster Bailey, cl; Sam Price, p; prob. Albert Casey, g; Herb Cowans, dr


Decca 7782

251940JOHNNIE TEMPLE

- Fix It Up And Go (68141-A)   @ youtube
or
- Fix It Up And Go (68141-B)   @ youtube
- Jive Me, Baby (68138-A)   @ youtube

rec. September 23, 1940 in New York City; Johnnie Temple, voc; Henry Allen, t; Buster Bailey, cl; Lil Armstrong, p; unknown, dr


Decca 7800

261940JOHNNIE TEMPLE

- Bowleg Woman (68140-A)   @ youtube
- My Pony (68137-A)   @ youtube

rec. September 23, 1940 in New York City; Johnnie Temple, voc; Henry Allen, t; Buster Bailey, cl; Lil Armstrong, p; unknown, dr


Decca 7817

271940JOHNNIE TEMPLE

- Baby Don't You Love Me No More (68136-A)   @ youtube
- Corrine Corrina (68139-A)   @ youtube

rec. September 23, 1940 in New York City; Johnnie Temple, voc; Henry Allen, t; Buster Bailey, cl; Lil Armstrong, p; unknown, dr


Decca 7825

281941JOHNNIE TEMPLE

- Jinks Lee Blues (064872-1)   @ youtube
- Sundown Blues (064870-1)   @ youtube

rec. September 11, 1941 in Chicago, IL; Johnnie Temple, voc, g; Horace Malcolm, p


Bluebird B8913

291941JOHNNIE TEMPLE

- What Is That She Got?–Blues (064871-1)   @ youtube
- Big Woman Blues (064869-1)   @ youtube

rec. September 11, 1941 in Chicago, IL; Johnnie Temple, voc, g; Horace Malcolm, p


Bluebird B8968

3019??JOHNNY TEMPLE

- Big Leg Woman [Decca 7547]
- Louise, Louise Blues [Decca 7244]


Decca 48002

311947JOHNNY TEMPLE

- (Baby Give Me Some Of That) Yum Yum Yum (K5147) #   @ youtube   @ Spotify
- I Believe I'll Go Downtown Again (K5152)   @ youtube

rec. September 1946 in Chicago, IL; Johnnie Temple, voc; tp; ts; Jimmy Gordon, p; # bj; poss. Big Crawford, b; dr


Queen 4151

= King 4151

   

- Chain Gang Blues (K5146) # []
- Thirty Days (K5153)
- Something In The Moon That Gives Me A Thrill (K5154) []
- Between Sunup And Sundown (K5155)
- Dixie Flyer (K5156) []
- Pocket Change (K5157)
- I Believe My Sins Have Found Me Out (K5158) []
- Rhythm Mama (K5159) []

rec. September 1946 in Chicago, IL; Johnnie Temple, voc; tp; ts; Jimmy Gordon, p; # bj; poss. Big Crawford, b; dr

Queen/King unissued

[] Proper CDBOX 7

   

- Olds "98" Blues   @ youtube

rec. c. 1947 in Bernard and Red Abrams' Maxwell Street record shop, Chicago, IL; Johnnie Temple, voc, g

Ora Nelle unissued

Barrelhouse BH 4 (1974)

St George STG-1001 (US 1983)

Wolf/B.o.B Best of Blues BoB 21 (Austria 1990?)

P-Vine PLP-6714 (Jp 1993)

Document DOCD-5240 (Austria 1994)

P-Vine PCD-1888 (Jp 2003)

321950Johnny Temple

- Between Midnight And Day (M2000)   @ youtube
- Sit Right On It (M2001) #   @ youtube

rec. c. March 1950 in Chicago, IL [?]; Johnnie Temple, voc, g; p; b; dr; # ensemble voc


Miracle 156

   

- Pretty Woman
- Jack And Jill

rec. 1950 in Chicago, IL; Johnnie Temple, voc, g; p; b; dr

Chess unissued


acetate


EP / LP / CD compilations
331958?blues 'n' folk

Lonnie Johnson
- Tomorrow Night
John Lee Hooker
- Late Last Night
Champion Jack Dupree
- Two Below Zero
Eddie Cleanhead Vinson
- Person To Person
Piney Brown
- Whispering Blues
Texas Slim
- Stomp Boogie

Memphis Slim
- Letter Home
Sticks McGhee
- Little Things We Used To Do
Jimmy Rushing
- She's Mine She's Yours
Smokey Hogg
- Keep A Walking
Washboard Bill
- In The Morning

Johnny Temple
- I Believe I'll Go Down Town Again

Bethlehem BCP 6071 cover artwork by Pierre Wooten
Bethlehem BCP 6017 cover photo by Peter Bernath

notes by Seymour Stein

Bethlehem BCP 6071 (US 1958?)

notes by Robert Palmer

= Bethlehem BCP 6017 (US 1976) distributed by RCA Victor "The Finest of Folk Bluesmen"


Bethlehem CD 20-3500-2 (US 1996)

341963?This Is The Blues Vol. 9
Johnnie Temple / Jesse James
A Collection of Authentic Blues Recordings

Johnnie Temple
- Bow Leg Woman [Decca 7817]
- Evil Bad Woman [Decca 7660]

Jesse James
- Southern Casey Jones [Decca 7213]
- Lonesome Day Blues [Decca 7213]


7 inch EP
notes by Hans Herder

Brunswick 10 359 (Germany 1963?)

351963The Best of This Is The Blues

Lightning Hopkins
- I'm Wild About You Baby
Roosevelt Sykes
- Ups And Downs Blues
Lonnie Johnson
- Laplegged Drunk Again
Rosetta Howard
- Rosetta Blues
Ollie Shepard
- She Walks Like A Kangaroo
Cow Cow Davenport
- Railroad Blues

Jimmie Gordon
- Me And My Gin
Peetie Wheatstraw
- All Night Long Blues
- Love Bug Blues

Johnnie Temple
- Bow Leg Woman [Decca 7817]
Jesse James
- Lonesome Day Blues
Cousin Joe
- Beggin' Women


compiled by Horst Hohenböken

notes by Hans Herder
 
Brunswick 88-001 (Germany 1963)

notes by Hans Herder

= Brunswick 87 521 (Germany 1/1964)

361964Out Came The Blues   (1934-1939)

Lightning Hopkins
- Bad Things on My Mind
Georgia White
- The Blues Ain't Nuthin' But ...
Cousin Joe and Sam Price Trio
- Beggin' Woman
Kokomo Arnold
- Wild Water Blues
Red Nelson with Cripple Clarence Lofton, Piano
- Sweetest Thing Born
Memphis Minnie
- Chickasaw Train Blues (Low Down Dirty Thing)
Oscar Woods (The Lone Wolf)
- Lone Wolf Blues

Big Joe Turner and the Pete Johnson Trio
- Little Bittie Gal's Blues
Trixie Smith
- Freight Train Blues

Johnnie Temple
- Louise Louise Blues
Scrapper Blackwell
- No Good Woman Blues
Peetie Wheatstraw (The Devil's Son-in-Law)
- Crazy With The Blues
Sleepy John Estes
- Vernita Blues
Rosetta Crawford with Jimmy Johnson's Band
- My Man Jumped Salty On Me


notes by Stanley Dance & Yannick Bruynoghe

= Ace of Hearts H 0072 (UK 1964)

notes by Stanley Dance & Yannick Bruynoghe

= Coral CP 58 (UK 1970)


= MCA 1352 (US 1982) (Jazz Heritage Series)

371964Turn Back The Clock

Memphis Slim
- Mistake in Life
Lonnie Johnson
- Drunk Again

Johnnie "Geechie" Temple
- Yum, Yum, Yum
Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson
- Ashes On My Pillow
Pete "Guitar" Lewis
- Harmonica Boogie
Jimmy Gordon
- Fast Life

Champion Jack Dupree
- Please Tell Me Baby
Walter Brown
- Confessin' The Blues
John Lee Hooker
- Late Last Night
Piney Brown
- Whispering Blues
Memphis Slim [actually John Lee Hooker!]
- Flub
Little Willie Littlefield
- Midnight Hour Was Shining



King 859

= King CD (1997)

381967Blues Roots / Chicago - The 1930s

Big Bill Broonzy, Blind John Davis, Fred Williams
- When I Had Money
- I've Got To Dig You
Big Bill Broonzy, Black Bob
- Keep Your Hands Off Her
Memphis Minnie, Lizzie Douglas
- Hold Me Blues
- Killer Diller

Johnnie Temple, Horace Malcolm, Charlie McCoy
- New Louise Louise Blues
- So Lonely And Blue

Jazz Gillum, Big Bill Broonzy, Alfred Elkins
- Key To The Highway
Jazz Gillum, Big Bill Broonzy, Blind John Davis
- Go Back To The Country
Big Maceo, Maceo Merriwether, Tampa Red
- Winter Time Blues
St. Louis Jimmy, Jimmy Oden, Roosevelt Sykes
- Going Down Slow
Washboard Sam, Black Bob, Big Bill Broonzy
- Come On In
Washboard Sam, Blind John Davis, Big Bill Broonzy
- Yes! I Got Your Woman
- Just Got To Hold You


compiled by Samuel Charters

notes by Samuel Charters
notes (pdf) at smithsonianfolkways.org
RBF RF 16

RBF discography

391967"The Blues" And All That Jazz   Volume 1   (1937-1947)

Decca DL-9230/79230 tracks:
Rosetta Howard           [track sequence ???]
- Rosetta Blues
- Men Are Like Street Cars
Rosetta Crawford
- I'm Tired Of Fattenin' Frogs For Snakes
Blue Lu Barker
- Georgia Grind
- Blue Deep Sea Blues
Trixie Smith
- Trixie Blues Fat Cat's
- My Daddy Rocks Me
- My Daddy Rocks Me No. 2
Big Joe Turner
- Doggin' The Dog
- Last Goodbye Blues
Peetie Wheatstraw
- Jaybird Blues
- Pocket Knife Blues
Cousin Joe
- Box Car Shorty and Peter Blue
- Box Car Shorty's Confession
Georgia White
- Jazzin' Babies Blues
Johnny Temple
- I'm Cuttin' Out
- My Pony

[Vol. 2 never released]

MCA 1353 track sequence:
Rosetta Howard
- Rosetta Blues
Trixie Smith
- My Daddy Rocks Me
Georgia White
- Jazzin' Babies Blues
Blue Lu Barker
- Georgia Grind
- Blue Deep Sea Blues

Peetie Wheatstraw
- Jay Bird Blues

Johnny Temple
- My Pony
Big Joe Turner
- Doggin' The Dog
Cousin Joe
- Box Car Shorty and Peter Blue
- Box Car Shorty's Confession


MCA 1353 compiled by Stanley Dance; mastered by Steve Hoffman


Decca DL-9230 (mono)
= DL-79230 (stereo)

notes by Stanley Dance

(=) MCA 1353 (US 1982) "The Blues & All That Jazz" (Jazz Heritage Series)

401969The Mississippi Blues No. 3: Transition, 1926-1937

Hambone Willie Newbern
- Roll and Tumble Blues
- Hambone Willie's Dreamy-Eyed Woman's Blues
Robert Johnson
- I'm A Steady Rollin Man
- Sweet Home Chicago

Johnnie Temple
- Big Boat Whistle
Blind Joe Amos
- C & O Blues
Skip James
- Cherry Ball Blues
Bo Weavil Jackson
- You Can't Keep No Brown

Big Joe Williams
- Stepfather Blues
- 49 Highway Blues
Mississippi John Hurt
- Stack O Lee Blues
Mississippi Bracey
- You Scolded Me And Drove Me From Your Door
- I'll Overcome Someday
Mary Butler
- Mad Dog Blues
Rosie Mae Moore
- School Girl Blues
Bertha Lee
- Mind Reader Blues

notes by David Evans

Origin Jazz Library OJL 17 (US 1969)

OJL Records discography

411974Lonesome Road Blues
15 Years in the Mississippi Delta 1926 - 1941

Big Joe Williams
- Little Leg Woman
Arthur Pettis
- Good Boy Blues
Sonny Boy Nelson
- Street Walkin'
Mississippi Bracey [Bracy]
- Stered Gal [Stir It, Gal]
- Cherry Ball
Sam Collins
- My Road Is Rough And Rocky
- Lonesome Road Blues

Robert Petway
- Catfish Blues
Freddie Spruell
- Milk Cow Blues
- Tom Cat Blues
Skip James
- I'm So Glad
Robert Lockwood
- Take A Little Walk With Me

Johnny Temple
- The Evil Devil Blues
The Mississippi Moaner
- It's Cold In China Blues


notes by Stephen Calt and John Miller

Yazoo L-1038


= Yazoo L-1038


= Yazoo CD 1038 (1992?)

Yazoo Records discography

421974Chicago Boogie!

Barrelhouse BH-004 track sequence:
Jimmy Rogers & Little Walter
- I Just Keep Loving Her, take 1 #
- I Just Keep Loving Her, take 2
Othum Brown & Little Walter
- Ora Nelle Blues, take 1 #
- Ora Nelle Blues, take 2
Johnny Young
- Money Takin Woman, take 1 *
- Money Takin Woman, take 2
Johnny Williams & Johnny Young
- Worried Man Blues *

Jimmy Rogers & Little Walter
- Little Store Blues, take 1
- Little Store Blues, take 2
Boll Weevil
- Christmas Time Blues
- Thinkin' Blues
Sleepy John Estes
- Harlem Bound
- Stone Blind

Johnny Temple
- Olds "98" Blues [Ora Nelle unissued]

St. George STG-1001 track sequence:
Jimmy Rogers & Little Walter
- I Just Keep Loving Her, take 1 #
Othum Brown & Little Walter
- Ora Nelle Blues, take 1 #
Jimmy Rogers & Little Walter
- Little Store Blues, take 1
Johnny Young
- Money Takin Woman, take 1 *
Boll Weevil
- Christmas Time Blues

Johnny Temple
- Olds 98 Blues
Sleepy John Estes
- Stone Blind

Johnny Williams & Johnny Young
- Worried Man Blues *
Boll Weevil
- Thinkin' Blues
Johnny Young
- Money Takin Woman, take 2
Othum Brown & Little Walter
- Ora Nelle Blues, take 2
Jimmy Rogers & Little Walter
- Little Store Blues, take 1
Jimmy Rogers & Little Walter
- I Just Keep Loving Her, take 2
Sleepy John Estes
- Harlem Bound


rec. c.1947 in Bernard and Red Abrams' Maxwell Street record shop for the Ora Nelle label
# previously issued as Ora Nelle 711 (= Chance 1116)
* previously issued as Ora Nelle 712

all other tracks previously unissued

artwork / design by George Paulus

notes by George Paulus

Barrelhouse BH-004 (US 1974)


= St. George STG-1001 (US 1983) "Chicago Boogie! 1947" improved sound!

notes by Kiyoshi Nagata and George Paulus

= P-Vine PCD-1888 (Jp 1993)


= P-Vine PLP-6714 (Jp 1993?)

Barrelhouse Records discography
St. George Records discography

431975Blues In The Thirties

The Mississippi Mudder (Joe & Charlie McCoy)
- Going Back Home Blues [Decca 7087]
Memphis Minnie
- Dirty Mother For You [Decca 7048]
Kokomo Arnold
- Old Black Cat Blues (Jinx Blues) >[Decca 7050]
Blind Willie McTell
- Hillbilly Willie's Blues [Decca 7117]
Frankie Black (Scrapper Blackwell) & Dot Rice
- No Good Woman Blues [Champion 50049]
Sleepy John Estes
- Someday Baby Blues [Champion 50068]
The Honey Dripper (Roosevelt Sykes) & Kokomo Arnold
- The Honey Dripper [Decca 7050]

Jesse James
- Lonesome Day Blues [Decca 7213]
Bumble Bee Slim
- Green Country Gal (No More To Say) [Decca 7440]

Johnny Temple
- Louise Louise Blues [Decca 7254]
Alex Moore
- Bull Cow Blues [Decca 7552]
Andrew Hogg
- Family Trouble Blues [Decca 7303]
Blind Boy Fuller
- Some Day You're Gonna Be Sorry [Decca 7892]
Peetie Wheatstraw & Lonnie Johnson
- What More Can A Man Do? [Decca 7429]



MCA-3526 (Jp 1975)

441975The Blues Box - Country Blues

LP 1:
Kokomo Arnold
- Shake That Thing
Baby Doo
- The Death Of Walter Barnes
Scrapper Blackwell
- Motherless Boy Blues
Dot Rice & Frankie Black
- Texas Stomp
Son Bonds
- Trouble Trouble Blues
Walter Coleman
- I'm Going To Cincinnati
- Smack That Thing
Blind Teddy Darby
- The Girl I Left Behind

Bumble Bee Slim
- Bleeding Heart Blues
Cow Cow Davenport
- I Ain't No Iceman
- Railroad Blues
Big Boy Teddy Edwards
- W-P-A Blues
Cow Cow Davenport
- Louisiana
Blind Boy Fuller
- Stingy Mama
- Working Man Blues
Gene Gilmore
- Natchez Fire



LP 2:
Bill Gaither
- Pains In My Heart
- In The Wee Wee Hours
Jimmie Gordon
- Graveyard Blues
- Sweet Jelly Rollin'
The Harlem Hamfats
- Baby Don't You Tear My Clothes
- Let Me Feel It
Honey Hill
- Boogie Woogie
- Set 'Em

Springback James
- Stingaree Mama Blues
- Rusty Can Blues
Lonnie Johnson
- Flood Water Blues
- Blue Ghost Blues
Signifying Mary Johnson
- Peepin' At The Risin' Sun
- Black Gal Blues
Charlie McCoy
- Candy Man Blues
- Baltimore Blues



LP 3:
Joe McCoy
- I Got To Have A Little More
- Please Baby
Robert Lee McCoy
- Gonna Keep It For Me Daddy
- Mama Don't Allow Me To Stay Out All Night Long
Charlie McFadden
- People People
Leothus "Lee" Green
- 44 Blues
Barrel House Buck McFarland
- Mercy Mercy Blues
- Weeping Willow Blues

Arthur McKay
- Central Limited Blues
- She Squeezed My Lemon
Blind Willie McTell
- Let Me Play With Your Yo-Yo
- Ticket Agent Blues
Alice Moore
- Telephone Blues
- Don't Deny Me Baby
Shorty Bob Parker
- The Death Of Slim Green
- So Cold In China



LP 4:
Johnny Temple
- Louise Louise Blues
Black Ace
- Whiskey And Woman
Curley Weaver
- Oh Lawdy Mama
Peetie Wheatstraw
- These Times
Georgia White
- Daddy Let Me Lay It On You
- Dead Man's Blues
Oscar Woods
- Evil Hearted Woman Blues
- Don't Sell It-Don't Give It Away

Charlie Pickett
- Crazy 'Bout My Black Gal
- Trembling Blues
Red Nelson
- Detroit Special
- Streamline Train
Sloke And Ike
- Slocum Blues
- Chocolate Candy Blues
Johnnie Strauss
- Hard Working Woman
Roosevelt Sykes
- Soft And Mellow


coll. by Robert "Bob" Hertwig (TELDEC product manager)

4 LP set
notes (in German and English) by Robert Hertwig





MCA Coral 6.30106 (Germany 1975)

= MCA Coral 82.024 / RCOX 7526/1-4 (Germany 1975)

(=) Bob CD 203 (Germany 2006)

451976The Blues Box Vol. 2
64 Rare & Fine Blues Recorded 1926-42

LP 1:
Bandanna Girls
- Money Is Honey
- Part Time Papa
Lu Baker & Fly Cats
- New Orleans Blues
Blue Lu Barker
- Lu's Blues
Bea Booze
- Uncle Sam Come And Get Him
- See See Rider Blues
Lee Brown
- My Little Girl
- Lucille Blues

Sweet Georgia Brown
- The Low Down Lonely Blues
- Black Cat Bone
Wingy Carpenter And His Wingies
- Put Me Back In The Alley
- Team Up
Rosetta Crawford with The Hep Cats
- Stop It Joe
- My Man Jumped Salty On Me
George Davis
- Flesh Grawling Blues
- I Don't Want You



LP 2:
Bea Foote
- Try And Get It
- I Want A Long Time Daddy
Jimmie Gordon's Vip Vop Band
- Do That Thing
- The Kojo Blues
Creole George Guesnon
- Mississippi Town
- Goodbye, Good Luck To You
Fat Hayden
- A Brown Skin Gal Is The Best Gal After All
- Voo Doo Blues

Baby Hines
- I've Lost My Head Over You
Rosetta Howard
- Come Easy Go Easy
- My Blues Is Like Whiskey
Helen Humes with the Pete Brown Band
- Mound Bayou
- Unlucky Blues
- Gonna Buy Me A Telephone
Alberta Hunter
- Fine And Mellow
- Someday Sweetheart



LP 3:
Frankie "Half Pint" Jaxon
- Let me Ride Your Train
- You Can't Tell
Nora Lee King
- Because I Love My Daddy So
- Cannon Ball
Connie Mclean's Rhythm Boys
- Sissy Man Blues
- Shylock Blues
Tiny Mayberry
- Mailman Blues
- Evil Hearted Woman

Sam Price Blusicians
- Oh Red!
- The Dirty Dozens
Helen Proctor
- Cheatin' On Me
- Blues At Midnight
Mabel Robinson
- Me And My Chauffeur
- I've Got Too Many Blues
Ollie Shepard's Kentucky Boys
- She Walks Like A Kangaroo
- Honey-Bee



LP 4:
Trixie Smith
- My Daddy Rocks Me
- Jack I'm Mellow
Sweet Pease Spivey
- Grievin' Me
- You Weren't True
Victoria Spivey
- Sweet Pease
- T B's Got Me

Johnny Temple
- My Pony
- Jive Me Baby

Big Joe Turner
- Doggin' The Dog
- Corrine Corrina
Babe Wallace
- Sugar Boogie
- I'll Make It Worth Your While
Georgia White
- Jazzin' Babies Blues
- Papa Pleaser
Grant And Wilson
- Uncle Joe
- Blue Monday On Sugar Hill


4 LP set

MCA Coral 6.30109 (Germany 1976)

= MCA Coral 82.040 (Germany)

(=) Bob CD 203 (2006)

461976Copulatin' Blues   Volume One
16 Original Blues Classics

Stash ST-101 track sequence:
- Preachin' Blues - Sidney Bechet And His New Orleans Feetwarmers
- Stavin' Chain (That Rockin' Swing) - Lil Johnson
- Do Your Duty - Bessie Smith Acc By Buck And His Band
- New Rubbin' On The Darned Old Thing - Oscars Chicago Swingers
- Press My Button (Ring My Bell) - Lil Johnson

- Stavin' Chain - Johnny Temple
- Don't You Make Me High - Merline Johnson (The Yas Yas Girl)
- You Stole My Cherry - Lil Johnson

- I Need A Little Sugar In My Bowl - Bessie Smith
- Get Off With Me - Coot Grant
- My Daddy Rocks Me (With One Steady Roll) - Tampa Red's Hokum Jug Band
- Keep Your Hands Off My Mojo - Grant And Wilson
- Winin' Boy - Jelly Roll Morton
- Shave 'Em Dry (second version, unissued) - Lucille Bogan
- Barbecue Bess - Bessie Jackson (Lucille Bogan)
- I'll Keep Sittin On It (If I Can't Sell It) - Georgia White


Stash CD 1 / Mojo CD 301 track sequence:
- Preachin' Blues - Sidney Bechet
- Stavin' Chain (That Rockin' Swing #1) - Lil Johnson
- New Rubbin' on That Darn Old Thing - Oscar's Chicago Swingers
- The Candy Man - Rosetta Howard
- Take You Hands Off My Mojo - Coot Grant/Kid Wesley Wilson
- Don't You Make Me High - Merline Johnson
- Wet It! - Frankie "Half-Pint" Jaxon & the Harlem Hamfats
- Press My Button, Ring My Bell - Lil Johnson/Black Bob
- You Can't Tell the Difference After Dark - Alberta Hunter
- Get Off With Me - Coot Grant/Kid Wilson/Cool Grant/Kid Wesley Wilson
- How Do They Do It That Way? - Victoria Spivey
- If I Can't Sell It, I'll Keep Sittin' On It (Before I Give It Away) - Georgia White
- Yas! Yas! Yas! - Jimmy Strange/The Yas-Yas Man
- My Daddy Rocks Me With One Steady Roll - Tampa Red's Hokum Jug Band/Frankie "Half-Pint" Jaxon

- Stavin' Chain - Johnny Temple/Harlem Hamfats
- Please Warm My Weiner - Bo Carter
- You Stole My Cherry - Lil Johnson
- Sissy Man Blues - Connie McLean
- You Can't Sleep in My Bed - Mary Dixon
- Winin' Boy Blues - Jelly Roll Morton
- It's Tight Like That - Clara Smith
- Shave 'Em Dry - Lucille Bogan/Walter Roland

notes by Howard "Stretch" Johnson

Stash ST-101


(=) Stash CD 1 (19??)


= Stash CD 1 (US 1987)


= Mojo CD 301 (1996) "The Copulatin' Blues"

Stash/Jass Records discography

471976Jackson Blue Boys (And two from New Orleans)
Sixteens classics of blues, jazz, hokum and minstrelsy 1928 - 1940

New Orleans Nehi Boys
- Mobile Stomp
- Farish Street Rag
Mississippi Blacksnakes
- Blue Sky Blues
Sonny Boy Nelson
- Low Down
Willie Lofton
- It's Killing Me
- Poor Boy Blues
Alec Johnson
- Mysterious Coon

Bo Carter
- County Farm Blues
- Border Of New Mexico
Charlie McCoy
- It Ain't No Good part 1
Arthur Pettis
- Thart Won't Do
Walter Vincson
- Losing Blues
Jackson Blue Boys
- Hidin' On Me
- Sweet Alberta

Johnny Temple
- Snapping Cat

notes by Chris Smith

Policy Wheel PW 4593 (UK 1976)

Policy Wheel Records discography

481977The Blues

Volume 1: Country and City Blues
- Working Man Blues - Sleepy John Estes
- I'se Just A Bad Luck Man - Casey Bill Weldon
- Friendless Blues - Big Bill Broonzy
- Vitamin A - Big Joe Williams
- Mozelle Blues - Tommy McClennan

- Big Woman Blues - Johnny Temple
- When You Feel Down - Lonny Johnson
- If I Get Lucky - Arthur 'Big Boy' Crudup

- For B.B. King - T-Bone Walker
- Mercy Mama - Tampa Red
- Devil's Son-In-Law - Peetie Wheatstraw
- Black Spider Blues - Robert Lockwood Jr.
- What Have I Done - Lil Green
- My Black Name Blues - Sonny Boy Williamson
- She's Making A Fool Out Of Me - Washboard Sam
- You Got To Run Me Down - William 'Jazz' Gillum



Volume 2: Blues Pianists, Boogie Woogie and Blues Shouters
- Winter Time Blues - Big Maceo
- Sunny Road - Roosevelt Sykes
- Just One More Time - Walter Davis
- Rocks In My Bed - Leroy Carr
- Caught The Old Coon At Last - Memphis Slim
- Jivin' The Blues - Sonny Boy Williamson
- Eddie's Blues - Eddie Boyd
- Chicago Breakdown - Big Maceo

- Slow And Easy Blues - Jimmy Yancey
- Cuttin' The Boogie - Pete Johnson & Albert Ammons
- Bye Bye Baby - Jimmy Rushing
- How Long How Long Blues - Big Joe Turner
- Cleanhead Blues - Eddie 'Cleanhead' Vinson
- Hootie Blues - Jimmy Witherspoon
- Thirsty Mama Blues - Hot Lips Page
- Moaning The Blues - Victoria Spivey



Volume 3: When The Jazzmen Play The Blues
- Back O'Town Blues - Louis Armstrong
- Winnin' [sic] Boy Blues - Jelly Roll Morton
- Nobody Knows The Way I Feel This Morning - Sidney Bechet
- If You See Me Comin' - Mezzrow Ladnier Quintet
- Across The Track Blues - Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra
- House Rent Boogie - Count Basie & His Orchestra
- After Hours - Erskine Hawkins & His Orchestra
- Ride My Blues Away - Harlan Leonard & His Rockets

- That's The Blues Old Man - Johnny Hodges & His Orchestra
- Mobile Bay - Rex Stewart
- Rangoon - Cootie Williams
- A Tiny Bit Of Blues - Big Maceo
- Fats Waller's Original E Flat Blues - Fats Waller
- Low Bottom no 2 - Wild Bill Davis
- Hey Ba-Ba Re-Bop / Hamp's Boogie Woogie - Lionel Hampton & His Orchestra


prod. by Jean-Paul Guitier

boxed set of 3 LPs
notes by Michael Walter (translated by Don Waterhouse)
   
RCA PM 42039 (Fr 1977)

491980The Accompanist 1933-1941
'play it for me' (The Piano Blues Vol. 14)

Bumble Bee Slim
- New Bricks In My Pillow
- New Orleans Stop Time
- Any Time A Night
- Rough Treatment
- When Somebody Loses
Johnson & Trowbridge
- Steady Grindin'
Lil Johnson
- I Lost My Baby
- Keep On Knocking

Carl Rafferty
- Dresser With The Drawers
Bill Gaither
- Georgia Woman Stomp
Charlie McFadden
- Times Are So Tight

Johnny Temple
- What Is That She Got
Mary Johnson
- Deceitful Woman
Blind Squire Turner
- Pitty Pat
Trowbridge
- Bad Luck Blues
Kansas City Kitty
- Christmas Mornin'

foreword by Francis Smith
notes by Bob Hall and Richard Noblett

Magpie PY 4414 (UK 1980)

Magpie Records discography

501980Red Allen & the blues singers   Vol. I

- You Know Jam Don't Shake
- Wasn't It Nice
- When They Play Them Blues
- Something's Goin' On Wrong
- Never Brag About Your Man
- You Been Holding Out Too Long
- Handy Andy
- Jitterbug Blues

- Mississippi Water Blues
- Little Leg Woman
- Perlina Blues
- Midnight Dream
- Ripley Rumbling Blues
- Rolling Stone

- Baby, Don't You Love Me No More [Decca 7825] #
- Corrine Corrina [Decca 7825] #

notes by Jack Sohner

Jazz Archives JA-46 (US 1980)

511980Red Allen & the blues singers   Vol. II

- He's So Good
- I Don't Dig You Jack
- You're Going To Leave The Old Home
- He Caught That B & O
- Don't You Make Me High
- I Got Ways Like The Devil
- That Made Him Mad
- Turn Over

- Take Off Them Hips
- Gimmie A Pigfoot
- Let's Call It A Day
- Take Me Along With You
- Plain Lenox Avenue
- Headin' For The River

- Fix It Up And Go [Decca 7800] #
- Howling Man Blues

notes by Jack Sohner

Jazz Archives JA-47 (US 1980)

521985Chicago Blues

Jazz Gillum
- Don't You Scandalizw My Name
- Sarah Jane
- Gillum's Windy Blues
- Mule Blues
- Against My Will
Sonny Boy Williamson
- Good Morning, School Girl
- Blue Bird Blues
- Jackson Blues
- Got The Bottle Up And Gone

Big Bill Broonzy
- I Can't Make You Satisfied
- Bad Luck Blues
- Keep Your Hands Off Her
- Good Liquor Gonna Carry Me Down
Tampa Red
- That's The Way I Do
- Your One And Only
- She Said It
- Just You And I Alone


Tampa Red
- Georgia, Georgia Blues
- No Baby No
- You'd Better Be Ready To Go
- Gypsy Lady Blues
- Gin Head Woman
Robert Brown
- When My Love Change
- River Hip Mama
Jack Dupree & Big Bill Broonzy
- Good Old Cabbage Greens
Charles Segar & Robert Brown
- Stop And Fix It

Joe McCoy
- Let's Try It Again
Harmon Ray
- Come Over And See Me
- Sleeping By Myself
Joe McCoy
- It Ain't No Lie

Johnny Temple
- Big Woman Blues
- Jinks Lee Blues
- Sundown Blues
- What Is That She Got?

gatefold DLP
notes by Jean Buzelin

RCA NL 89588 (US 1985)

531986The Roots Of Robert Johnson

Skip James
- Devil Got My Woman
Kokomo Arnold
- Milk Cow Blues
Leroy Carr
- When The Sun Goes Down
Son House
- Preachin' The Blues - part 1
Lonnie Johnson
- Life Saver Blues
Henry Thomas
- Red River Blues
Charley Patton
- Revenue Man Blues

Son House
- My Black Mama - part 1
Skip James
- 22-20 Blues
Hambone Willie Newbern
- Roll And Tumble Blues
The Mississippi Sheiks
- Sitting On Top Of The World
Scrapper Blackwell
- Kokomo Blues
Casey Bill Weldon
- Go Ahead, Buddy

Johnnie Temple
- Lead Pencil Blues

cover artwork by Malcolm Kirton

notes by Stephen Calt   245 Waverly Place, New York, N.Y. 10014

Yazoo L 1073 (US 1986)


= Yazoo CD 1073 YAZ (US 1990)

Yazoo Records discography

541987Them Dirty Blues
A Five Record Copulation Compilation

LP 1:
- Bring On Home To Grandma - Mississippi Mud Mashers °°
- (Good Mornin' Susie) I'm Gonna Heat Your Bread - Lee Green °°
- Keep It To Yourself - Lonnie Johnson And Spencer Williams
- Worn Out Engine Blues - Blind Boy Fuller °°
- She Done Sold It Out - Memphis Jug Band °°
- Big Leg Mama - Kokomo Arnold °°
- Daddy, You've Got Everything - Mary Dixon °°
- Take A Pro - Unidentified Armed Forces Radio Orchestra °°

- Yas Yas Yas No.1 - Jimmy Strange, The Yas Yas Man
- The Hottest Stuff In Town - Bob Howe and Frankie Griggs °°
- Every Morning Blues - Walter Roland
- Ram Rod Blues - Mississippi Sheiks °°
- Ash Can Blues - Bob Clifford °°
- Caught Us Doing It - Hokum Boys °°
- Blue Bloomer Blues - Whistlin' Alex Moore °°
- Mister Mary Blues - Speedy Holmes °°

LP 2:
- Wet It - Frankie Half Pint Jaxon
- I Want Some Of Your Pie - Blind Boy Fuller °°
- You Can't Sleep In My Bed - Mary Dixon
- Messin' Around - Bud Jackson's Swannee Serenaders °°
- The Coldest Stuff In Town - Whistling Bob Howe and Frankie Griggs
- Somebody's Been Using That Thing - Holmes And Howard °°
- She Really Meant To Keep It - Johnny Messner and His Orchestra
- Empty Bed Blues, Part One - Bessie Smith

- Empty Bed Blues, Part Two - Bessie Smith
- Big Mama - Walter Roland °°
- Loose Like That - The Mississippi Sheiks °°
- Once Or Twice - Lonnie Johnson and Spencer Williams °°
- Shake It, Baby - Blind Boy Fuller °°
- I Can't Use That Thing - Connie McClean's Rhythm Boys °°
- If You Can't Get Five, Take Two - Georgia White 1) °°
- Tricks Ain't Walkin' - Jimmy Rushing °°
1) back cover erroneously lists "She Really Meant To Keep It - Johnny Messner and His Orchestra" as track #7 on both sides of LP 2! (evidence: http://www.horntip.com/mp3/1930s/1930s--1978ca_them_dirty_blues_(boxed_LPs)/?fref=gc)

LP 3:
- Somebody's Been Using That Thing, No.2 - The Hokum Boys
- Shave 'em Dry - Papa Charlie Jackson
- Sissy Man - Pinewood Tom
- Sissy Blues - Ma Rainey with Her Georgia Band
- Two Old Maids In A Folding Bed - Monette Moore with Her Swing Shop Boys
- Rollin Mama Blues - Ruby Glaze and Hot Shot Willie
- Windy City Blues - Ruth Ladson with The Three Shadows
- Stew Meat Blues - Lucille Bogan

- Toothache Blues - Victoria Spivey and Lonnie Johnson
- Anybody Here Want To Try My Cabbage? - Maggie Jones with Louis Armstrong and Fletcher Henderson
- Take Your Hand Off It - Lil Johnson
- I'm Gonna Keep My Hair Parted - Washboard Sam and His Washboard Band
- I'm A Mighty Tight Woman - Sippie Wallace
- Gas Man Blues - Mae Glover
- Black Snake Blues - Victoria Spivey
- I Got What It Takes - Blanch Galloway with Her Joy Boys

LP 4:
- The Candy Man - Rosetta Howard
- Tired As I Can Be - Bessie Jackson (Lucille Bogan) °°
- You've Got To Save That Thing - Ora Alexander °°
- Ants In My Pants - Bo Carter (Bo Chatman) °°
- Don't Tear My Clothes - The Chicago Black Swans °°
- My Baby (Squeeze Me Again) - Lil Johnson °°
- She Showed It All - Napoleon Fletcher °°
- Honey, You're So Good To Me - Lil Johnson °°

- You've Gotta Have That Thing - The Dallas Jug Band °°
- If You Don't Give Me What I Want - Lil Johnson °°
- Please Warm My Weiner - Bo Carter (Bo Chatman) °°
- Try And Get It - Bea Foote °°
- Grinding Mill - Johnny Temple °°
- If You See My Rooster - Memphis Minnie °°
- I Don't Want No Skinny Woman - Blind Boy Fuller
- Take It Easy, Greasy - Lil Johnson °°

LP 5:
- Get 'em From The Peanut Man (Hot Nuts) - Georgia White °°
- Southern Can Mama - Blind Willie and Partner °°
- Let Me Pat That Thing - The Hokum Boys
- My Handy Man - Ethel Waters °°
- Six Or Seven Times - The Chocolate Dandies °°
- The Duck's Yas-yas-yas - James "Stump" Johnson °°
- My Handy Man Ain't Handy No More - Miss Edith Wilson °°
- I Wonder Who's Boogiein' My Woggie Now - Oscar's Chicago Swingers °°

- What's That Smells Like Fish? - Blind Boy Fuller °°
- How Do They Do It That Way? - Victoria Spivey
- Papa's Got Your Water On - The Memphis Jug Band °°
- Honey Dripper Blues - Hattie North (Edith North Johnson) °°
- All Around Man - Bo Carter (Bo Chatman) °°
- (Easy Rider) I Wonder Where My Easy Rider's Gone - Tampa Red and his Hokum Jug Band °°
- Uncle Ned, Don't Use Your Head - Lonnie Johnson °°
- I'm Wild About That Thing - Bessie Smith

°° on JASS CD-11/12 (50 tracks!)

comp. by Joe Lauro
cover illustration by Collin Kellogg

5 LP box set (80 tracks)

Jass Box One (US 1987)

5 cassette set (80 tracks)

(=) Jass JCB1-1 - JCB1-5 (US 1988)

2 CD set (50 tracks)

(=) Jass JASS CD-11/12 (US 1989)

Stash/Jass Records discography

551987Johnnie Temple   1935-1939

- Lead Pencil Blues
- Jacksonville Blues
- Big Boat Whistle
- The Evil Devil Blues
- New Vicksburg Blues
- Peepin' Through The Keyhole
- East St. Louis Blues
- Mean Baby Blues
- What Is That Smells Like Gravy

- Every Dog Must Have His Day
- County Jail Blues
- Big Leg Woman
- Between Midnight And Dawn
- Up Today And Down Tomorrow
- The Sun Goes Down In Blood
- Down In Mississippi
- Cherry Ball
- Let's Get Together


Document DLP 511 (Austria 1987)

Document Records discography

561989Johnnie Temple   (1936-1940)

- Louise Louise Blues
- Snapping Cat
- So Lonely And Blue
- New Louise Louise Blues
- Pimple Blues
- Gimme Some Of That Yum Yum Yum
- Mama's Bad Luck Child
- Fare You Well
- When The Breath Bids Your Girl Friend's Body Goodbye
- What A Fool I've Been

- Mississippi Woman's Blues (Walkin' Blues)
- Jelly Roll Bert
- Better Not Let My Good Gal Catch You Here (My Regular Woman)
- Evil Bad Woman
- I'm Cuttin' Out
- Sugar Bowl Blues
- My Pony
- Jive Me, Baby
- Bowleg Woman


RST Blues Documents BD-2067 (Austria 1989)

571990Johnny Temple   (1937-1949)

- Hoodoo Women [62654-A]
- Beale Street Sheik [C-2046-2-test] [Vocalion unissued]
- Stavin' Chain [63673-A]
- Gonna Ride 74 [63675-A]
- Grinding Mill [91522-A]
- Getting Old Blues [65205-A]
- Getting Old Blues [65205-B]
- If I Could Holler [65208-B]
- Streamline Blues [91757-A]

- Good Woman Blues [67489-A]
- Lovin' Woman Blues [67493-A]
- Roomin' House Blues [67494-A]
- Yum Yum Yum [K-5146] [Queen 4151]
- I Believe I'll Go Downtown [K-5152] [Queen 4151]
- Olds "98" Blues [BH-04] [Barrelhouse LP BH 4]
- Between Midnight And Day [M-2000] [Miracle 156]
- Sit Right On It [M-2001] [Miracle 156]


Wolf/B.o.B. Best of Blues BoB 21 (Austria 1990?)

581990/1?Sammy Price And The Blues Singers

disc 1
- Mr. Freddie Blues
- Gulf Coast Blues
- Moanin' Dove
- New Little Girl, Little Girl
- Do Your Duty
- Low Down Dirty Groundhog
- Possum Den Blues (tk A)
- A Working Man's Blues
- The Monkey Swing
- My Understanding Man
- Married Woman Blues
- How Do You Think I Feel

- Good Suzie (Rusty Knees) #
- Stick Up Woman (Let Me Make This Trip With You) #
- Death Letter Blues
- Death Cell Blues
- Rock Me in the Groove
- These Low Down Men Blues
- If I'm a Fool
- I Love to Georgia Brown So Slow
- Give It up Daddy Blues
- Sammy's Boogie
- Frenchy's Blues
- Working Man (Doing The Best I Can)


disc 2
- Let Me Rock You Home
- Why Don't You Do Right?
- My Mellow Man
- Knockin' Myself Out
- Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
- Go Down Moses
- Make Me Love You
- Fruit Cakin' Mama
- Try And Get It
- I Want A Long Time Daddy
- Mound Bayou
- Unlucky Women (unlucky Blues)
- Black Gal
- Thinking Blues
- After Hours
- The Rain Is Falling
- Papa Tree Top Blues
- Eiffel Tower
- Low Down Blues
- President's Blues
- My Oh My
- Raindrop Blues


disc 3
- Fire In The Mountain
- When The Red Sun Turns To Gray Jive Lover
- Possum Den Blues
- Jammin' In Georgia
- Brown Skin Woman
- Charity Blues
- Easy Way Blues
- Serenade To A Jitterbug
- The Lowdown Lonely Blues
- Black Cat Bone
- You're Gonna Go Your Way
- Don't Stop Now
- Deep Sea Diver
- Gonna Buy Me A Telephone
- Cannonball
- Candy Blues
- See See Rider Blues
- Let's Be Friends
- Love Is Such A Mistery
- Pretty Mama Blues
- Hey Little Boy
- My Heart Belongs To You


disc 4
- Uncle Sam Come and Get Him
- If I Didn't Love You
- Machine Gun Blues
- Heartbroken Blues

- Skin and Bones Woman #
- Love Me
- Lonesome Hut Blues
- Sunshine Special
- Mississippi Moan
- Catchin' as Catch Can
- War Rationin' Papa
- Yump da da Da

- Fireman Blues #
- My Nightmare Jockey
- I Have a Way of Lovin'
- Song Man
- Hole in the Wall
- Good Paree
- Montparnasse
- Trouble Blues
- Another Woman's Man
- I'm a Little Piece of Leather
- Please Mr. Blues
- Ain't Nobody's Business
- Back Street


4 CD set

Wolf WBJ 007

591994Johnnie Temple   Volume 1   1935-1938
Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order

- Lead Pencil Blues
- Jacksonville Blues
- Big Boat Whistle
- The Evil Devil Blues
- New Vicksburg Blues
- Louise Louise Blues
- Snapping Cat
- So Lonely And Blue
- New Louise Louise Blues
- Peepin' Through The Keyhole
- Pimple Blues
- East St. Louis Blues
- Gimme Some Of That Yum Yum Yum
- Hoodoo Women
- Mama's Bad Luck Child
- Mean Baby Blues
- Beale Street Sheik
- What Is That Smells Like Gravy?
- Every Dog Must Have His Day
- Fare You Well
- Stavin' Chain
- County Jail Blues
- Gonna Ride 74

notes by David Evans

Document DOCD-5238

601994Johnnie Temple   Volume 2   1938-1940
Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order

- When The Breath Bids Your Girl Friend's Body Goodbye
- Big Leg Woman
- What A Fool I've Been
- Grinding Mill
- Between Midnight And Dawn
- Mississippi Woman's Blues (Walkin' Blues)
- Jelly Roll Bert
- Up Today And Down Tomorrow
- Getting Old Blues (tk a)
- Getting Old Blues (tk b)
- The Sun Goes Down In Blood
- Better Not Let My Good Gal Catch You Here
- If I Could Holler (tk a)
- If I Could Holler (tk b)
- Streamline Blues
- Good Suzie (Rusty Knees)
- Down In Mississippi
- Evil Bad Woman
- Cherry Ball
- Let's Get Together
- Good Woman Blues
- Skin And Bones Woman (tk a)
- Skin And Bones Woman (tk b)

notes by David Evans

Document DOCD-5239

611994Johnnie Temple   Volume 3   1940-1949
Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order

- I'm Cuttin' Out
- Fireman Blues
- Lovin' Woman Blues
- Roomin' House Blues
- Sugar Bowl Blues
- Stick Up Woman
- Baby Don't You Love Me No More
- My Pony
- Jive Me, Baby
- Corrine Corrina
- Bowleg Woman
- Fix It Up And Go (tk a)
- Fix It Up And Go (tk b)
- Big Woman Blues
- Sundown Blues
- What Is That She Got?
- Jinks Lee Blues
- Yum, Yum, Yum
- I Believe I'll Go Down Town
- Olds 98 Blues
- Between Midnight And Day
- Sit Right On It

notes by David Evans

Document DOCD-5240

621999Broke, Black And Blue
An Anthology Of Blues Classics And Rarities

disc 1:
Up Country Blues
- Barrel House Blues - Ed Andrews
- Georgia Stockade Blues - Tom Delaney
- Sun Brimmers Blues - Memphis Jug Band
- Goin' To Leave You Blues - Big Boy Cleveland
- Dry Bone Shuffle - Blind Blake
- Up Country Blues - DeFord Bailey
- Dead Drunk Blues - Sippie Wallace
- Original Stack O'Lee Blues - Long 'Cleve' Reed
- Easy Rider Don't You Deny My Name - Barbecue Bob
- Bo Lita - Kid Brown
- Everybody Help The Boys Come Home - William & Versey Smith
- Church Bells Blues - Luke Jordan
- Two Ways To Texas - Emery Glen
- It Won't Be Long Now - Barbecue Bob & Laughing Charley
- Bottleneck Blues - Weaver & Beasley
- Rock Island Blues - Lewis Black
- Midnight Blues - Bill Moore
- Fare Thee Blues - Johnnie Head
- My Monday Woman Blues - Jim Jackson
- What's The Matter Blues - Frank Stokes
- School Girl Blues - Rosie Mae Moore
- Cool Drink Of Water Blues - Tommy Johnson
- Left Alone Blues - Ishman Bracey
- T And T Blues - Mooch Richardson
- TC Johnson Blues - T. C. Johnson


disc 2:
Broke & Hungry Blues
- Ham Hound Crave - Rube Lacey
- No More Women Blues - Alger "Texas" Alexander
- How Long, How Long Blues - Willie Jackson
- Unknown Blues - Tarter & Gay
- Chicken Wilson Blues - Chicken Wilson
- Stack O' Lee Blues - Mississippi John Hurt
- Broke And Hungry Blues - Peg Leg Howell
- Funny Feathers - Victoria Spivey
- Pitchin' Boogie - William Ezell
- Mr- Devil Blues - Jed Davenport
- Mississippi Bottom Blues - Kid Bailey
- Weary Heart Blues - James Wiggins
- Poor Man Blues - Henry Townsend
- Framer's Blues - Eli Framer
- Trinity River Blues - T-Bone Walker
- Heavy Suitcase Blues - Charley Taylor
- Traveling Mama Blues - Joe Calicott
- Jumpin' And Shoutin' Blues - Garfield Akers
- Bedside Blues - Jim Thompkins
- Walking Blues - Son House
- Future Blues - Willie Brown
- Long Ways from Home - Louise Johnson
- Frisco Blues - Bayless Rose
- Good Boy Blues - Arthur Petties
- No Special Rider Blues - Little Brother Montgomery


disc 3:
Good Whiskey Blues
- Married Man Blues - Blind Willie Reynolds
- Dupree Blues - Willie Walker
- 22-20 Blues - Skip James
- Lonesome Road Blues - Sam Collins
- Midnight Hour Blues - Leroy Carr
- Fat Mama Blues - Jabo Williams
- Never Mind Blues - Georgia Boyd
- Twelves (Dirty Dozens) - Kokomo Arnold
- Little Leg Woman - Big Joe Williams
- That's What My Baby Likes - Bessie Jackson
- Good Whiskey Blues - Peetie Wheatstraw
- Strut That Thing - Cripple Clarence Lofton
- Teasin' Brown Blues - Louie Lasky
- Cold Blooded Murder, No.2 - Bumble Bee Slim
- Baby You Gotta Change Your Mind - Blind Boy Fuller
- Ashes In My Whiskey - Walter Davis
- It's Cold in China Blues - The Mississippi Moaner
- Jockey Blues - Jazz Gillum
- Prisoner Blues - George Clarke
- Back Door Blues - Casey Bill Weldon
- Don't Sell It (Don't Give It Away) - Buddy Woods
- Booker T. Blues - Washboard Sam
- Hard Scufflin' Blues - Little Buddy Doyle
- Jersey Belle Blues - Lonnie Johnson
- Baby, Please Don't Tell On Me - Tommy McClennan


disc 4:
Jumpin' At The Club Blue Flame
- East St.Louis Blues - Faber Smith, Jimmy Yancey
- Bukka's Jitterbug Swing - Bukka White
- Can't You Read - Big Maceo Merriweather
- Life Is Like That - Memphis Slim
- Memory Of Sonny Boy - Forrest City Joe
- Horse Shoe Boogie - Lee Brown
- Ruby Moore Blues - Lee Brown
- Low Land Blues - Lee Brown
- Round The World Blues - Lee Brown
- Rock That Boogie - Jimmie Gordon
- Fast Life - Jimmie Gordon
- Mistreated Blues - Jimmie Gordon
- I Ain't Like That No More - Jimmie Gordon

- Chain Gang Blues - Johnny Temple [Queen/King unissued]
- Yum, Yum, Yum - Johnny Temple [Queen/King 4151]
- My Baby's Acting Funny - Jimmie Gordon
- It's Time To Go - Jimmie Gordon
- That Woman's A Pearl Diver - Jimmie Gordon
- Jumpin' At The Club Blue Flame - Jimmie Gordon

- I Believe I'll Go Downtown Again - Johnny Temple [Queen/King 4151]
- Something In The Moon That Gives Me A Thrill - Johnny Temple [Queen/King unissued]
- Dixie Flyer - Johnny Temple [Queen/King unissued]
- Believe My Sins Have Found Me Out - Johnny Temple [Queen/King unissued]
- Rhythm Mama - Johnny Temple [Queen/King unissued]
- New Little Girl, Little Girl - Lee Brown

4 CD set
40-pp. booklet by Joop Visser

Proper CDBOX 7 (UK 1999)

632002Johnnie Temple: Lead Pencil Blues

- Lead Pencil Blues (It Just Won't Write)
- Jacksonville Blues
- Big Boat Whistle
- The Evil Devil Blues
- New Vicksburg Blues
- Louise Louise Blues
- Snapping Cat
- So Lonely And Blue
- Peepin' Through The Keyhole
- East St. Louise Blues
- Gimmie Some Of That Yum Yum Yum
- Hoodoo Women
- Every Dog Must Have His Day
- Gonna Ride 74
- Big Leg Woman
- Jerry Roll Bert
- Getting Old Blues
- Better Not Let My Good Gal Catch You Here (My Regular Woman)
- If I Could Holler
- Cherry Ball
- My Pony
- Corrine Corrine
- Fix It Up And Go
- What Is That She Got?


P-Vine PCD 5751 (Jp 2002)

642003The Essential Johnny Temple

- Lead Pencil Blues
- New Vicksburg Blues
- When The Breath Bids Your Girl Friends' Body Goodbye
- Big Boat Whistle
- The Evil Devil Blues
- Gimme Some Of That Yum Yum
- Stick Up Woman
- Louise Louise Blues
- Snapping Cat
- Jelly Roll Bert
- Bowleg Woman
- Peepin' Through The Keyhole
- Good Suzie (Rusty Knees)
- My Pony
- Corrina Corrina
- Evil Bad Woman
- Baby Don't You Love Me No More
- Every Dog Must Have His Day
- Mama's Bad Luck Child
- What Is That Smells Like Gravy?
- Big Leg Woman
- Big Woman Blues
- Up Today, Down Tomorrow
- The Sun Goes Down In Blood
- Cherry Ball
- Sundown Blues
- Jinxlee Blues
- Yum Yum Yum
- Better Not Let My Good Gal Catch You Here
- Streamline Blues
- Fix It Up And Go
- Jive Me Baby
- Let's Get Together
- Roomin' House Blues
- Sit Right On It
- Lovin' Woman Blues

2 CD set
notes by Keith Briggs

Document CBL-200038

652004Johnnie Temple: Blues from Mississippi to Chicago

disc 1
- Lead Pencil Blues
- Jacksonville Blues
- Big Boat Whistle
- The Evil Devil Blues
- New Vicksburg Blues
- Louise Louise Blues
- Snapping Cat
- New Louise Louise Blues
- Peeping Through the Keyhole
- Pimple Blues
- East Saint Louis Blues
- Hoodoo Women
- Mama's Bad Luck Child
- Mean Baby Blues
- Every Dog Must Have His Day
- Fare You Well
- Stavin' Chain
- County Jail Blues

disc 2
- When The Breath Bids Your Girl Friend's Body Goodbye
- Big Leg Woman
- What A Fool I've Been
- Grinding Mill
- Between Midnight And Dawn
- Walkin' Blues
- Jelly Roll Bert
- Up Today And Down Tomorrow
- The Sun Goes Down In Blood
- Better Not Let My Good Gal Catch You Here
- If I Could Holler
- Streamline Blues
- Good Suzie
- Down In Mississippi
- Evil Bad Woman
- Cherry Ball
- Let's Get Together
- Skin And Bones Woman

2 CD set

Frémeaux & Associés CD 256 (Fr 2004)

65a2004Back To The Crossroads - The Roots of Robert Johnson

Peetie Wheatstraw - Police Station Blues (3:06)
Kokomo Arnold - Old Original Kokomo Blues (2:55)
Bumble Bee Slim - Cruel Hearted Woman (2:49)
Hambone Willie Newbern - Roll And Tumble Blues (3:04)
Lonnie Johnson - Life Saver Blues (3:09)
Mississippi Sheiks - Sitting On Top Of The World (3:16)
Mississippi Jook Band - Hittin' The Bottle Stomp (2:38)
Skip James - Devil Got My Woman (3:00)
Son House - My Black Mama, Pt. 1 (3:09)
Blind Blake - Georgia Bound (3:23)
Leroy Carr - When The Sun Goes Down (2:58)
Kokomo Arnold - Sissy Man Blues (3:09)
Rev. Edward W. Clayborn - Your Enemy Cannot Harm You [as Rev. E.W. Clayborn] (3:02)

Johnnie Temple - Lead Pencil Blues (3:06)
Skip James - 22-20 Blues (2:52)
Blind Lemon Jefferson - Dry Southern Blues (2:5()
Scrapper Blackwell - Kokomo Blues (3:04)
Tampa Red - Things 'bout Coming My Way (3:28)
Peetie Wheatstraw - King Of Spades (3:08)
Harlem Hamfats - Oh Red (2:38)
Charley Patton - You're Gonna Need Somebody When You Die (2:58)
Kokomo Arnold - Milk Cow Blues (3:10)
Son House - Preachin' The Blues (3:03)


prod. by Elijah Wald; remastered from original 78 recordings by Richard Nevins
cover illustration by Robert Van Nutt


Yazoo CD 2070 (US 2004)

Robert Johnson discography

662006Woke Up Dis Mornin'
A Collection Of Rare Blues Recordings

CD 1 Country Blues 1934 - 1938
- Peepin' At The Risin' Sun - Mary Johnson
- Trouble Trouble - Son Bonds
- Got To Have A Little More - Joe McCoy
- Hard Working Woman - Johnnie Strauss
- Motherless Boy - Scrapper Blackwell
- Bleeding Heart - Bumble Bee Slim
- Pains In My Heart - Bill Gaither
- Ticket Agent - Blind Willie McTell
- Shake That Thing - Kokomo Arnold
- Louisiana - Big Teddy Boy Edwards
- Telephone Blues - Alice Moore
- Streamline Train - Red Nelson
- Soft And Mellow - Roosevelt Sykes
- Evil Hearted Woman - Oscar Woods
- Don't Sell It, Don't Give It Away - Oscar Woods
- The Girl I Left Behind - Blind Blues Darby
- Stingy Mama - Blind Boy Fuller
- In The Wee Wee Hours - Bill Gaither
- Flood Water Blues - Lonnie Johnson
- Crazy 'Bout My Black Gal - Charlie Pickett
- Slocum Blues - Sloke and Ike
- Boogie Woogie - Honey Hill
- So Cold In China - Shorty Bob Parker
- Daddy Let Me Lay It On You - Georgia White



CD 2 City Blues 1936 - 1942
- Sissy Man Blues - Connie McLeans' Rhythm Boys
- TB's Got Me - Victoria Spivey
- Baby Don't You Tear My Clothes - The Harlem Hamfats
- She Walks Like A Kangaroo - Olli Shepard's Kentucky Boys
- Railroad Blues - Cow Cow Davenport
- Evil Hearted Woman - Oscar Woods
- Jack I'm Mellow - Trixie Smith
- Uncle Joe - Grant and Wilson
- Part Time Papa - The Bandana Girls
- A Brown Skin Gal Is The Best Gal After All - Fat Hayden
- Fine And Mellow - Alberta Hunter
- Blues At Midnight - Helen Proctor
- Lucille - Lee Brown
- Put Me Back In - The Alley Mae Hopkins with Wingy Carpenter And His Wingies
- I Don't Want You - George Davis
- Let Me Ride Your Train - Frankie "Half Pint" Jaxon
- Oh Red! - Sam Price Blusicians

- Jive Me Baby - Johnny Temple
19- The Low Down Lonely Blues - Sweet Georgia Brown
- Doggin' The Dog - Big Joe Turner
- Uncle Sam Come And Get Him - Bea Booze
- Gonna Buy Me A Telephone - Helen Humes with the Pete Brown Band
- Cannon Ball - Nora Lee King
- Me And My Chauffeur - Mabel Robinson

from 1975
MCA Coral 6.30106
(Blues Box Vol. 1)
and 1976
MCA Coral 30109
= MCA Coral 82.040
(Blues Box Vol. 2)

2 CD set

Bob CD 203 (Robert "Bob" Hertwig's label)

672007The Road To Robert Johnson And Beyond

disc 1
- Walkin' Blues - Son House
- Mean Mistreater Mama - Leroy Carr

- Lead Pencil Blues - Johnny Temple
- Devil Got My Woman - Skip James
- Georgia Bound - Blind Blake
- Blue Ghost Blues - Lonnie Johnson
- Mr- Carl's Blues - Carl Rafferty
- Change My Luck Blues - Blind Lemon Jefferson
- Things 'Bout Coming My Way - Tampa Red
- Police Station Blues - Peetie Wheatstraw
- Old Original Kokomo Blues - Kokomo Arnold
- Roll And Tumble Blues - Hambone Willie Newbern
- No Job Blues - Ramblin' Thomas
- Shelby County Blues - Big Bill Broonzy
- Booze And Blues - Ma Rainey & Her Georgia Jazz Band
- You're Gonna Somebody When You Die - Charley Patton
- 22/20 Blues - Skip James
- Milk Cow Blues - Kokomo Arnold
- Preachin' The Blues Pt. 1 - Son House
- Life Saver Blues - Lonnie Johnson

- The Evil Devil Blues - Johnny Temple
- When The Sun Comes Down - Leroy Carr
- Red River Blues - Henry Thomas
- Dry Southern Blues - Blind Lemon Jefferson
- Show Me What You Got - Mississipppi Sheiks


disc 2
- Kind Hearted Woman Blues - Robert Johnson
- I Believe I'll Dust My Broom - Robert Johnson
- Sweet Home Chicago - Robert Johnson
- Ramblin' On My Mind - Robert Johnson
- When You Got A Good Friend - Robert Johnson
- Come On In My Kitchen - Robert Johnson
- Terraplane Blues - Robert Johnson
- They're Red Hot - Robert Johnson
- Phonograph - Robert Johnson
- 32-20 Blues - Robert Johnson
- Dead Shrimp Blues - Robert Johnson
- Cross Road Blues - Robert Johnson
- Walkin' Blues - Robert Johnson
- Last Fair Deal Gone Down - Robert Johnson
- Preachin' Blues - Robert Johnson
- If I Had Possession Over Judgement Day - Robert Johnson
- Stones In My Passway - Robert Johnson
- I'm A Steady Rollin' Man - Robert Johnson
- From Four Until Late - Robert Johnson
- Hell Hound On My Trail - Robert Johnson
- Little Queen Of Spades - Robert Johnson
- Malted Milk - Robert Johnson
- Drunken Hearted Man - Robert Johnson
- Me And The Devil Blues - Robert Johnson
- Stop Breakin' Down Blues - Robert Johnson
- Travelin' Riverside Blues - Robert Johnson
- Honeymoon Blues - Robert Johnson
- Love In Vain - Robert Johnson
- Milkcow's Calf Blues - Robert Johnson


disc 3
- Country Blues No. 1 - Muddy Waters
- I Be's Troubled - Muddy Waters
- Burr Clover Farm Blues - Muddy Waters
- Ramblin' Kid Blues - Muddy Waters
- Rosalie - Muddy Waters
- Take A Walk With Me - Muddy Waters
- Burr Clover Blues - Muddy Waters
- I Be Bound To Write To You No. 1 - Muddy Waters
- I Be Bound To Write To You No. 2 - Muddy Waters
- You're Gonna Miss Me When I'm Gone - Muddy Waters
- You Got To Take Sick And Die Of Some Of These Days - Muddy Waters
- Why Don't You Live So God Can Use You - Muddy Waters
- Country Blues No. 2 - Muddy Waters
- You're Gonna Miss Me When I'm Gone No. 2 - Muddy Waters
- 32-20 Blues - Muddy Waters
- Little Boy Blue - Robert Lockwood
- She's A Double-Crossin' Woman - Calvin Frazier
- Friar's Point Blues - Robert Lee McCoy
- I'm A Highway Man - Big Joe Williams
- Evil Hearted Woman Blues - Johnny Shines
- Lilly Mae No. 1 - Calvin Frazier
- Ramblin' - Johnny Shines
- Sweet Home Chicago - Honeyboy Edwards
- Fishtail - Johnny Shines
- Muskadine Blues - Little Walter


disc 4
- Dust My Broom - Elmore James
- Long Lonesome Day - James Williamson
- Rollin' & Tumblin' Pts. 1 & 2 - Baby Face Leroy Foster
- Johnnie Mae - James Williamson
- Stop Breaking Down - Baby Boy Warren
- Standing At The Crossroads - Elmore James
- Lonesome Blues - James Williamson
- Homesick - James Williamson
- I Believe - Elmore James
- Rambling Blues - Johnny Shines
- Maggie Lee Blues - Johnny Shines
- You're The One That I Love - Johnny Shines
- Sweet Home Chicago - Johnny Shines
- Shake 'Em On Down - Johnny Shines
- Moanin' & Groanin' The Blues - Johnny Shines
- Terraplane Blues - Blind Will Dukes
- Dead Shrimp Blues - Blind Will Dukes
- Steady Rollin' Man - Blind Will Dukes
- Me And The Devil - Blind Will Dukes
- Mean Hearted Woman - Blind Will Dukes
- Ramblin' Blues - Blind Will Dukes
- Hobo Blues - Blind Will Dukes
- Milk Cow Blues - Blind Will Dukes
- Mistreated So Long - Blind Will Dukes
- Sail On Little Woman - Blind Will Dukes
- Hoodoo Man - Blind Will Dukes


compiled by Neil Slaven

4 CD set
notes by Neil Slaven

JSP JSPCD 7795 (UK 2007)

681/2014Jackson Stomp
The Charlie McCoy Story

Charlie McCoy - Last Time Blues
Tommy Johnson - Cool Drink Of Water Blues

Johnnie Temple - Lead Pencil Blues (It Just Won't Write)
Charlie McCoy - That Lonesome Train That Took My Baby Away
Mississippi Mud Steppers - Jackson Stomp
Alec Johnson - Miss Meal Cramp
Curtis Jones - Palace Blues
Jackson Blue Boys - Hidin' On Me
Jackson Blue Boys - Sweet Alberta
Will Weldon - Gonna Take My Time
Charlie McCoy (Papa Charlie's Boys) - Gypsy Woman Blues
Harlem Hamfats - Oh! Red
Sonny Boy Williamson - Black Panther Blues
Charlie McCoy (Papa Charlie's Boys) - Too Long
Bo Carter - East Jackson Blues
Ishmon Bracey - Leavin' Town Blues
Mississippi Black Snakes - Blue Sky Blues
Charlie McCoy (The Mississippi Mudder) - Candy Man Blues
Memphis Minnie - Long As I Can See You Smile
Charlie McCoy And Bo Carter - Corrine Corrina
Charlie McCoy (The Mississippi Mudder) - Charity Blues
Walter Vinson - It's Gonna Stare You In The Face
Monkey Joe - Preach, Pray And Moan
Kansas Joe McCoy - Dresser Drawer Blues
Charlie McCoy (The Mississippi Mudder) - Motherless & Fatherless
Mississippi Mud Steppers - Sunset Waltz



Nehi NEH 02

69201720 Classic Blues Songs from the 1920s Volume 15
2018 Calendar with free CD

CD and Calendar contents:
- Frisco Town - Kansas Joe and Memphis Minnie
- Strewin' Your Mess - Tampa Red and Georgia Tom
- Hot Dogs - Blind Lemon Jefferson and His Feet
- God Moves On The Water - Blind Willie Johnson
- Screamin' And Hollerin' The Blues - Charley Patton
- Hard Road Blues - Blind Blake
- Lead Hearted Blues - Bertha Henderson with Blind Blake
- Slidin' Delta - Tommy Johnson
- Wasn't That Doggin' Me - Beale Street Sheiks

- The Evil Devil Blues - Johnnie (Geechie) Temple   @ youtube
- It's Cold In China Blues - The Mississippi Moaner
- Happy As The Day Is Long - Rev. Steamboat Bill's Revival Singers

Supplementary CD tracks:
- I Wonder To Myself - Tommy Johnson
- Brown Skin Angel - "Hi" Henry Brown
- Hospital Blues - "Hi" Henry Brown
- The Devil And My Brown - Sam Butler aka Bo Weavil Jackson
- You Can't Keep No Brown - Sam Butler aka Bo Weavil Jackson
- Mississippi Boweavil Blues - Charley Patton
- My Love Is Cold - Jab Jones and The Memphis Jug Band
- Poor Jab Blues Jab - Jones and The Memphis Jug Band
- Weary Dogs Blues - Blind Lemon Jefferson   @ youtube

- Jacksonville Blues - Johnnie (Geechie) Temple
- Goin' Back To Texas - Kansas Joe and Memphis Minnie
- Going Back To Memphis - Charley Nickerson and The Memphis Jug Band   @ youtube


remastered by the AMERICAN EPIC sound team


Blues Images Vol. 15 (rel. 2017, for 2018)

Blues Images

Blues Images calendars discography

702017Down 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)

717/2019Down Home Blues - Chicago Volume 2 - Sweet Home Chicago
CD 1:
James Clark - Who But You (2:41)
Memphis Jimmy - Drifting (3:20)
Johnny Shines - Delta Pine Blues (3:03)
Johnny Shines - Ride, Ride Mama (2:55)
Johnny Shines - Evil-Hearted Woman Blues (2:50)
Homer Harris - I'm Gonna Cut Your Head (2:56)
Homer Harris - Tomorrow Will Be Too Late (3:06)
Willie "Long Time" Smith - Due Respects To You (3:27)
Willie "Long Time" Smith - No Special Rider Here (3:03)
'Blues Boy' Bill - "Little Boy" Blue (3:14)
Muddy Waters - Burying Ground Blues (alt tk) (2:33)
James (Beal Street) Clark - Come To Me Baby (2:51)
James (Beal Street) Clark - You Can't Make The Grade (2:55)
Herman Ray - Xmas Blues (2:44)
Forest City Joe - Special Delivery Man (2:52)
Forest City Joe -. Shady Lane Woman (3:02)
Homer Harris - Atomic Bomb Blues (2:34)
Homer Harris - Tomorrow Will Be Too Late (3:08)
Willie "Long Time" Smith - Devilment On My Mind (2:57)
Willie "Long Time" Smith - Homeless Blues (3:12)
Forest City Joe - Mean Mistreatin' Woman (2:52)
Forest City Joe - Lonesome Day Blues (2:51)
Dirty Red - Mother Fuyer (2:28)
Dirty Red - You Done Me Wrong (3:14)
Pete Franklin - Mr. Charley (3:10)
Big Bill Broonzy - Water Coast Blues (2:46)


CD 2:
Muddy Waters - Hard Days (2:41)
Muddy Waters - Burying Ground (2:38
Floyd Jones - School Days (2:51
Tampa Red - Come On, If You're Coming (2:53)
Tampa Red - I'll Find My Way (2:39)

Johnny Temple - Between Midnight And Day (2:36)
Johnny Temple - Sit Right On It (2:22)
Jimmy Rogers - Hard Working Man (3:22)
Jimmy Rogers - My Little Machine (3:12)
Jimmy Rogers - Crying Shame (2:50)
Robert Lockwood Jr. - Glory For Man (2:30)
Robert Lockwood Jr. - My Daily Wish (2:43)
Howling Wolf - How Many More Years (alt tk) (2:47)
Howling Wolf - Just My Kind (2:53)
Memphis Minnie - Broken Heart (2:37)
Memphis Minnie - Lake Michigan (3:00)
Memphis Minnie - Me And My Chauffeur (alt tk) (2:54)
Muddy Waters - Lonesome Day (3:32)
Muddy Waters - Stuff You Gotta Watch (2:52)
Blue Smitty - Crying (2:45)
Blue Smitty - Elgin Movement (3:27)
Memphis Minnie - In Love Again (2:32)
Memphis Minnie - What A Night (3:00)
Rocky Fuller - Funeral Hearse At My Door (3:17)
Little Walter - Driftin' (alt tk) (3:09)
Little Walter - Off The Wall (alt tk) (2:59)


CD 3:
Honey Boy Edwards - Sweet Home Chicago (tk 2) (3:03)
Honey Boy Edwards - Drop Down Mama (2:39)
Henry Gray - I Declare That Ain't Right (tk 4) (2:34)
Big Boy Spires - My Baby Left Me (2:36)
Little Walter - That's It (3:14)
Little Walter - That's It (edited) (2:47)
Little Walter - Blues With A Feeling (alt tk) (2:57)
Elmore James - I See My Baby (3:07)
Elmore James - Country Boogie (2:43)
Lazy Bill - I Had A Dream (alt tk) (2:57)
Lazy Bill - She Got Me Walkin' (alt tk) (3:08)
Albert King - Little Boy Blue (alt tk) (2:41)
Albert King - Hand Me Down (Sweet Woman) (2:58)
Albert King - Murder (2:59)
Morris Pejoe - Untitled Instrumental (2:23)
Morris Pejoe - Hurt My Feelings (2:55)
Homesick James - Lonesome Blues (2:23)
Homesick James - 12th St Station (2:44)
Homesick James - Long Lonesome Days (2:26)
Gus Jenkins - Eight Ball (3:12)
Muddy Waters - (I'm Your) Hoochie Coochie Man (alt tk) (2:48)
Otis Spann - It Must Have Been The Devil (2:43)
Otis Spann - Five Spot (2:45)
Little Walter - I Love You So (Oh Baby) (2:35)
Little Walter - Last Night (first tk) (2:56)
Henry Gray - Goodbye Baby (3:19)
Henry Gray - You Messed Up (2:53)


CD 4:
Chuck Berry - Wee Wee Hours (3:06)
Chuck Berry - No Money Down (3:00)
Chuck Berry - I've Changed (3:07)
Billy Boy Arnold - I Was Fooled (2:53)
Billy Boy Arnold - Don't Stay Out All Night (2:54)
Bo Diddley - Little Girl (alt tk) (2:38)
Bo Diddley - I'm A Man (alt tk) (3:08)
Bo Diddley - You Don't Love Me (You Don't Care) (2:50)
Henry Gray - Watch Yourself (2:45)
Henry Gray - That Ain't Right (2:29)
Muddy Waters - This Pain (3:10)
Muddy Waters - I Want To Be Loved (alt tk) (2:46)
Little Walter - Little Girl (3:07)
Little Walter - Temperature (first tk) (2:02)
Dusty Brown - Hurry Home (2:45)
Sonny Boy Williamson - Good Evening Everybody (2:38)
Sonny Boy Williamson - Have You Ever Been In Love (2:55)
Herby Joe - Smokestack Lightning (2:53)
Herby Joe - Dreamed (Last Night) (2:28)
Harmonica "Blues King" Harris - I Need You Pretty Baby For My Own (2:47)
Harmonica "Blues King" Harris - Blues King Mango (2:26)
Po Joe Williams - Goin' Back (2:53)
Po Joe Williams - My Baby Left (2:37)
Billy Boy Arnold - You Got Me Wrong (2:41)
Billy Boy Arnold - My Heart Is Crying (2:12)
Sonny Boy Williamson - I Don't Know (2:56)
Sonny Boy Williamson - Like Wolf (2:51)
Sonny Boy Williamson - This Is My Apartment (2:41)


CD 5:
Jimmy Reed - I'm Gonna Ruin You (first tk) (2:49)
Jimmy Reed - Honey, Where You Going? (2:41)
Jimmy Reed - Little Rain (2:59)
Sonny Boy Williamson - Hurts Me So Much (tk 2) (2:38)
Sonny Boy Williamson - Fattening Frogs For Snakes (alt tk) (3:01)
Elmore James - Knocking At Your Door (2:39)
G. "Davy" Crockett - Look Out Mable (2:25)
Jimmy Reed - Honey, Where You Going? (alt tk) (3:14)
Jimmy Reed - Little Rain (alt tk) (3:12)
Jimmy Reed - Signals Of Love (alt tk) (2:32)
Dusty Brown - Well You Know (I Love You) (2:48)
Freddie Hall - I Love This Carrying On (2:43)
Freddie Hall - She's A Upsetter (2:35)
Little Mack Simmons - My Walking Blues (3:12)
Little Mack Simmons - Come Back (2:35)
Eddie Boyd - Nothing But Trouble (2:34)
Eddie Boyd - Her Picture In The Frame (3:28)
Eddie Boyd - Five Long Years (3:05)
Elmore James - I Can't Hold Out (2:18)
Elmore James - The Sun Is Shining (2:47)
Howling Wolf - Mr Airplane Man (2:47)
Howling Wolf - Little Baby (2:45)
Hound Dog Taylor - Baby's Coming Home (2:38)
Hound Dog Taylor - Five, Take Five (2:05)
Homesick James - Can't Afford To Do It (2:31)
Homesick James - Set A Date (2:40)
Slim Willis - Running Around (2:55)
Slim Willis - No Feeling For You (3:02)


essay by Mike Rowe

5 CD set

Wienerworld WNRCD5106 (US/EU 7/2019)



Additional information appreciated !!!

 

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- own record collection
- Karel Bogaert: Blues Lexicon.- Antwerpen (Standaard) 1972, pp. 370-371
- Robert M.W. Dixon, John Godrich & Howard W. Rye: Blues & Gospel Records 1890 - 1943, 4th ed. 1997, pp. 906-908, 998
- Bob Eagle & Eric S. LeBlanc: Blues - A Regional Experience.- Santa Barbara (Praeger Publishers) 2013, p. 219
- Les Fancourt & Bob McGrath: The Blues Discography 1943 - 1970.- Vancouver 2006, p. 523
- Robert Ford: A Blues Bibliography, 2nd Edition (Routledge Music Bibliographies) 2007, pp. 956-957
- Sheldon Harris: Blues Who's Who - A Bibliographical Dictionary of Blues Singers.- New York 1987, p. 501
- Richard A. Noblett: Stavin' Chain - A Study of a Folk Hero - Part 3.- Blues Unlimited 139 (autumn 1980), pp. 31-33
- http://web.archive.org/web/20041204085145/http://www.ne.jp/asahi/ko-1/crossroads/label/bob/bob.htm
- http://hubcap.clemson.edu/~campber/ebony.html
- http://hubcap.clemson.edu/~campber/miracle.html
- http://blogmejazz.blogspot.com/2010_09_09_archive.html
- eBay auctions
- diverse internet resources

thanks to Alan Balfour, Mark Sinclair Harris, Benoît Billot, Tony Russell, Alex van der Tuuk, T. DeWayne Moore, Helge Thygesen, Klaus Kilian, David Evans, Bob Eagle, Dave Williams, Fernando Goin and Jeff Harris for additional info / scans

 

 

 

 

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