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Wesley Wallace
date and location of birth unknown
date and location of death unknown

discography

W E S L E Y   W A L L A C E;

#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
11929 

Paramount 12922
Bessie Mae Smith
- Farewell Baby Blues (L-90-2)   @ youtube   @ Spotify
Bessie Mae Smith and Wesley Wallace
- St. Louis Daddy (L-78-1) #   @ youtube   @ Spotify

Broadway 5062
Sara Carter
- Farewell Baby Blues
Sara Carter and Willis Waldon
- St. Louis Daddy #

rec. c. October 1929 in Grafton, WI; Bessie Mae Smith, voc; Wesley Wallace, p, # sp


Paramount 12922


= Broadway 5062 (1930)

21929Wesley Wallace

Paramount 12958
Wesley Wallace
- No. 29 (L-184-2) #   @ youtube   @ Spotify
- Fanny Lee Blues (L-185-1)   @ youtube   @ Spotify

Jazz Information 3
Wesley Wallace
- No. 29 #
Jabo Williams
- Jab Blues *


rec. c. November 1929 in Grafton, WI; Wesley Wallace, p solo, # sp

* rec. c. May 1932 in Grafton, WI; Jabo Williams, p solo [Paramount 13141]

"Jazz Information 3" was a 10 inch 78 rpm "limited edition, released for the subscribers of Jazz Information" magazine


Paramount 12958


# Jazz Information 3 (1950?)

   

- Worry Blues (L-188-1)   @ youtube   @ Spotify

rec. c. November 1929 in Grafton, WI; Robert Peeples, voc, prob. own g

Paramount unissued

Document DOCD-5150

31929Robert Peeples

- Dying Baby Blues (L-190-1)   @ youtube   @ Spotify
- Mama's Boy (L-191-2)   @ Spotify

rec. c. November 1929 in Grafton, WI; Robert Peeples, voc; prob. Wesley Wallace, p


Paramount 13033


LP / CD compilations
41953?Pioneers of Boogie Woogie Volume 1

Meade 'Lux' Lewis
- Honky Tonk Train Blues

Wesley Wallace
- Number 29
- Fanny Lee Blues
Cow Cow Davenport
- Slow Drag

Blind Leroy Garnett
- Chain 'Em Down
- Louisiana Glide
Charles Spand
- Moanin' The Blues
Henry Brown
- Henry Brown Blues


10 inch LP

Riverside RLP 1009


= London AL 3506 (UK 1953?)

London Records discography

51957The Riverside History Of Classic Jazz, Volumes 5 & 6: Boogie Woogie / South Side Chicago

Boogie Woogie
Wesley Wallace
- No. 29
Jimmy Yancey
- The Fives
Cripple Clarence Lofton
- Blue Boogie
Meade Lux Lewis
- Far Ago Blues
Art Hodes
- South Side Shuffle
Pete Johnson
- Lone Star Blues

South Side Chicago
Johnny Dodds and Tiny Parham
- Oh, Daddy
Freddie Keppard and His Jazz Cardinals (with Papa Charlie Jackson, voc)
- Salty Dog (2653-2)
Barrelhouse Five
- Mama Stayed Out
State Street Ramblers
- Careless Love
Lovie Austin's Blues Serenaders
- Jackass Blues
Doc Cook's Dreamland Orchestra
- The Memphis Maybe Man


Riverside 12-114 (US 1957)

(=) Riverside SDP-11 "History of Classic Jazz" (comprising RLP-12-112 to 12-116)

61964Honky Tonk Train

Cow Cow Davenport
- Chimes Blues
Meade Lux Lewis
- Honky Tonk Train Blues
Will Ezell
- Barrel House Woman
Henry Brown
- Henry Brown Blues
Charles Avery
- Dearborn Street Breakdown
Blind Boy Garnett
- Chain 'em Down

Wesley Wallace
- No. 29
Jabo Williams
- Jab Blues

Will Ezell
- Heifer Dust
Cow Cow Davenport
- Slow Drag
- Atlanta Rag
Blind Boy Garnett
- Louisiana Glide
Henry Brown
- Deep Morgan Blues
- Eastern Chimes Blues

Wesley Wallace
- Fanny Lee Blues
Jabo Williams
- Pratt City Blues


booklet notes by H.R.R. [Hans R. Rookmaaker]

Riverside RM/RLP 8806 (US 1964)


= Pierre Cardin presente PC 93.509 (Fr 1975)

= Mercury 6332 989 (Fr)

(=) Jazz Story 40.005 "Low Down Piano Blues" (Ger 197?; 4 tracks excluded)


= BASF 10 29846-9 (Fr)

= Music Parade LEL 189

= Classic Jazz Masters 88503 (NL)

= Classic Jazz Masters 22026 (Germany)

71966Piano Blues

Walter Roland
- Big Mama
- Dice's Blues
Sylvester Palmer
- Broke Man Blues
Mississippi Jook Band
- Skippy Whippy

Wesley Wallace
- Fanny Lee Blues
- Number 29
Jabbo Williams
- Pratt City Blues

Walter Davis
- M & O Blues
Romeo Nelson
- Dyin' Rider Blues
Louise Johnson
- On The Wall
Roosevelt Sykes
- Lost All I Had Blues
Little Brother Montgomery
- The First Time I Met You
Jabbo Williams
- Jab Blues
Peetie Wheatstraw
- Good Woman Blues


compiled and edited by Samuel Charters
cover photograph by Ann Charters

notes by Samuel Charters

RBF 12 (US 1966)

RBF discography

81969Boogie Woogie Rarities   1927-1932

Meade Lux Lewis
- Honky Tonk Train Blues [original version]
- Molasses Sopper Blues [accompanying George Hannah]

Wesley Wallace
- Number 29
Blind Leroy Garnet
- Chain 'em Down
Cripple Clarence Lofton
- On The Wall [accompanying Louise Johnson]
Will Ezell
- Playing The Dozens
- Just Can't Stay Here

Charlie Spand
- Hastings Street (with Blind Blake)
- Levee Camp Man
Jabo Williams
- Jab Blues
Cow Cow Davenport
- Chimes Blues
- New Cow Cow Blues (with B.T. Wingfield)
Henry Brown
- Deep Morgan
Charles Avery
- Dearborn Street Breakdown


notes by Mait Edey

Milestone MLP 2009 (US 1969)

Milestone Records discography

91969The Blues In St. Louis   1929-1937

Henry Townsend
- Henry's Worry Blues
Kokomo Arnold
- Set Down Gal
Barrel House Buck
- I Got To Go Blues
Peetie Wheatstraw
- C & A Blues
Henry Spaulding
- Biddle Street Blues

Bessie Mae Smith
- St. Louis Daddy
Henry Townsend
- She's Got A Mean Disposition

Walter Davis
- Sloppy Drunk Again
Charley Jordan
- Tight Haired Mama Blues
Peetie Wheatstraw
- Sleepless Night Blues
Teddy Darby
- Deceiving Blues
Alice Moore
- Black Evil Blues
Speckled Red
- House Dance Blues
Peetie Wheatstraw and His Blues-Blowers
- Throw Me In The Alley


notes by Pete Welding

Origin Jazz Library OJL 20 (US 1969)

OJL Records discography

101975?Blues & Boogie Vol. 1   1928-1936

Coletha Simpson
- Riverside Blues (C-3225- )

Robert Peeples
- Mama's Boy (L-191-2) #
Kingfish Bill Tomlin
- Dupree Blues (L-618-2)
- Mean And Unkind Blues (L-621-1)
Alura Mack
- Monkey blues (16862-B)
Nolan Welsh
- Chicago Women Blues (21009-2)
Jabo Williams
- Ko Ko Mo Blues - part 1 (L-1401-2)
Pretty Boy Walker
- Hog-Love Blues (11486-A)

Tampa Red
- Black Hearted Blues (C-5563 1/2- )
Freddie "Redd" Nicholson
- Freddie's Got The Blues (C-6064- )
John Oscar
- Other Man Blues (C-9401-A)
Kansas City Kitty
- Christmas Morning Blues (80958-1)
- Double Trouble Blues (80959-1)
Walter Roland
- House Lady Blues (13593-2)
Eddie Miller
- Whoopie (C-1666-2)
Monkey Joe
- Gonna Beat It Back To Memphis, Tennessee (94415-1)


# with Wesley Wallace, p


Whoopee 103 (Switzerland 1975?)

Whoopee Records discography

111977Paramount 1929-1930
'whip it to a jelly' (The Piano Blues Vol. 1)

Charlie Spand
- Moanin' The Blues
- Mississippi Blues
Blind Leroy Garnett
- Chain 'Em Down
- Louisiana Glide
Little Brother
- No Special Rider
- Vicksburg Blues

Wesley Wallace
- Fanny Lee Blues
- No. 29

Louise Johnson
- By The Moon And Stars
- All Night Long Blues
Will Ezell
- Pitchin' Boogie
- Heifer Dust
Charles Avery
- Dearborn St. Breakdown
James Wiggins
- Forty-Four Blues
Henry Brown
- Henry Brown Blues
Blind Blake / Spand
- Hastings St.


foreword by Francis Smith
notes by Bob Hall and Richard Noblett

Magpie PY 4401 (UK 19877)

Magpie PYCD 01 (1990)
(four add'l tracks)

Magpie Records discography

121988St. Louis Piano Blues   1929-1934

Jesse Johnson
- I Wish I Had Died In Egyptland Pt.1 [15570;p-1432]
- I Wish I Had Died In Egyptland Pt.2 [15571;p-1433]
Henry Brown
- Stomp 'em Down To The Bricks [C-3453]
- Henry Brown Blues [15450]
- Eastern Chimes Blues [L-180-1]
- Deep Morgan Blues [L-181-1]
- All Men Blues [C-9349-a]
- Beef Man Blues [C-9350- ]
Robert Peeples
- Wicked Devil's Blues [L-182-1]


Robert Peeples
- Fat Greasy Baby [L-183-1]
- Dying Baby Blues [L-190-1]
- Mama's Boy [L-191-2]
Wesley Wallace
- No. 29 [L-184-2]
- Fanny Lee Blues [L-185-1]
Sylvester Palmer
- Do It Sloppy [403304-b]
- Broke Man Blues [403305-b]
- Mean Blues [403306-b]
- Lonesome Man Blues [403307-a]


front cover photo of Henry Brown by Paul Oliver


Document DLP 529 (Austria 1988)

Document Records discography

131989Boogie Woogie Masterpieces

Cow Cow Davenpor - State Street Jive
Pinetop Smith - Pinetop's Boogie Woogie
Montana Taylor - Detroit Rocks
Charles Avery - Dearborn St. Breakdown
Romeo Nelson - Head Rag Hop

Wesley Wallace - No. 29
Meade Lux Lewis - Honky Tonk Train Blues
Count Basie Quintet - Boogie Woogie

Count Basie - Boogie Woogie
Albert Ammons - Shout For Joy
Pete Johnson - Roll 'em Pete
Jimmy Yancey - Yancey Stomp
Big Maceo - Chicago Breakdown
Joe Hunter - Nasty Neighbourhood
Albert Ammons - Boogie Woogie
Pete Johnson - Dive Bomber


notes by Kurt Mohr

Official 3031 (Denmark 1989)

(=) Official CD 83031

141989St. Louis Bessie (Bessie Mae Smith) 1927-30

- Cryin' For Daddy Blues (82021-A)
- High Water Blues (82022-A)
- Creepin' Eel Blues (82044-B)
- Ghost Creepin' Blues (82045-B)
- Boa Constrictor Blues (82048-A)
- Dead Sea Blues (82049-B)
- Sneakin' Lizard Blues (82050-B)
- My Daddy's Coffin Blues (82051-B)
- Mean Bloodhound Blues (82052-A)

- Death Valley Moan (402165-B)
- Sweet Black Woman (402166-B)
- Good Feelin' Blues (402167-A)

- St. Louis Daddy (l-78-1)
- Farewell Baby Blues (l-90-2)
- Sugar Mama Blues - Part 1 (C-6167)
- Sugar Mama Blues - Part 2 (C-6168)
- He Treats Me Like A Dog (C-6490)
- Meat Cutter Blues (C-6491)


notes by Paul Oliver

Matchbox MSE-223 (UK 1989)

Matchbox Records discography

14a1990Paramount Vol. 1   1928-1932

Charlie Spand - Moanin' The Blues
Blind Leroy Garnett - Chain 'Em Down
Little Brother - No Special Rider

Wesley Wallace - Fanny Lee Blues
Louise Johnson - By The Moon And Stars
Will Ezell - Pitchin' Boogie
Blind Leroy Garnett - Louisiana Glide
Blind Blake / Spand - Hastings St.
Skip James - If You Haven't Any Hay
'Jabo' Williams - Fat Mama Blues
'Boodle It' Wiggins - Evil Woman Blues
Lonnie Clark - Down In Tennessee
Charles Avery - Dearborn St. Breakdown
Charlie Spand - Mississippi Blues
Will Ezell - Heifer Dust
Little Brother - Vicksburg Blues

Wesley Wallace - No. 29
James Wiggins - Forty-Four Blues
Henry Brown - Henry Brown Blues
Louise Johnson - All Night Long Blues


Magpie PY 4401
+ four tracks from Magpie PY 4420

notes by Bob Hall and Richard Noblett

Magpie PYCD 01 (UK 1990)

Magpie Records discography

151991The Paramount Piano Blues 1928-32, Vol. 1

- Evil Woman Blues - James Wiggins
- Forty-Four Blues - James Wiggins
- Chain 'Em Down - James Wiggins
- Lousianna Glide - Blind Leroy Garnett
- Mississippi Blues - Charlie Spand
- Moanin' The Blues - Charlie Spand
- Hastings Street - Charlie Spand
- Pitchin' Boogie - Baby Jay
- Heifer Dust - William Ezell
- Henry Brown Blues - Henry Brown
- Down In Tennessee - Lonnie Clark
- Dearborn St. Breakdown - Charles Avery
- All Night Long Blues - Louise Johnson
- By The Moon And Stars - Louise Johnson
- No Special Rider Blues - Little Brother Montgomery<
- Vicksburg Blues - Little Brother Montgomery
<
- Fanny Lee Blues - Wesley Wallace
- No. 29 - Wesley Wallace
- If You Haven't Any Hay Get On Down The Road - Skip James
- Fat Mama Blues - Jabo Williams



Black Swan HCD-11

161994St. Louis Barrelhouse Piano - 1929-34
The Complete Recorded Works of Wesley Wallace, Henry Brown & Associates

Wesley Wallace
- St. Louis Daddy (Bessie Mae Smith & Wesley Wallace)
- Farewell Baby Blues (Bessie Mae Smith & Wesley Wallace)
- Wicked Devil's Blues (Robert Peeples & Henry Brown)
- Fat Greasy Baby (Robert Peeples & Henry Brown)

- No. 29 (Wesley Wallace)
- Fanny Lee Blues (Wesley Wallace)
- Dying Baby Blues (Robert Peeples & Wesley Wallace)
- Mama's Boy (Robert Peeples & Wesley Wallace)
Sylvester Palmer
- Do It Sloppy
- Broke Man Blues
- Mean Blues
- Lonesome Man Blues
Henry Brown
- Stomp 'Em Down To The Bricks
- Malt Can Blues
- Twenty First St. Stomp
- It Hurts So Good
- Henry Brown Blues
- Screenin' The Blues
- Blues Stomp
- Blind Boy Blues
- Eastern Chimes Blues
- Deep Morgan Blues
- All Men Blues
- Beef Man Blues
- Throw Me In The Alley


notes by Mike Rowe

Document DOCD-5104 (Austria 1994)

172001Piano Blues - The Essential

disc 1:
- Head Rag Hop - Romeo Nelson
- Trenches - Turner Parrish
- Ain't It A Shame - Leroy Carr
- Big Mama - Walter Roland
- 44 Blues - Roosevelt Sykes
- Flying Crow Blues - Black Ivory King
- I Don't Know - Cripple Clarence Lofton
- Rocks In My Pillow - Bumble Bee Slim (Amos Easton)
- Oh You Devil You - Oliver Brown
- Fat Fanny Stomp - Jim Clarke
- Playing The Dozen - Will Ezell
- Lonesome Day Blues - Jesse James
- Black Gal Makes Thunder - Rudy Foster
- All Night Long - Louise Johnson
- Whoopie - Eddie Miller
- Pine Tops Boogie - Pine Top Smith
- If You Haven't Any Hay Get On Down The Road - Skip James
- The Dirty Dozen - Speckled Red


disc 2:
- I'm So Glad I'm 21 Years Old Today - Joe Dean
- Honky Tonk Train Blues - Meade 'Lux' Lewis
- Think You Need A Shot - Walter Davis
- Cow Cow Blues - Cow Cow (Charles) Davenport
- Keep A-Knocking An You Can't Get In - James 'Boodle It' Wiggins

- No. 29 - Wesley Wallace
- 31 Blues - Bob Call
- Vicksburg Blues - Little Brother Montgomery
- Black Gal What Makes Your Head So Hard - Joe Pullum
- Joe Louis Strut - Memphis Minnie
- Dearborn Street Breakdown - Charles Avery
- Lonesome Man Blues - Sylvester Palmer
- East Chicago Blues - Sparks Brothers
- Pratt City Blues - 'Jabo' Williams
- Shack Bully Stomp - 'Jabo' Williams
- Soon This Morning - Charlie Spand
- 5 O'Clock Blues - Jimmy Yancey
- Detroit Rocks - Montana Taylor


compiled by Paul Swinton

double CD
notes by Gary Atkinson

Document CBL-200004 (UK 2001)

182003Down On The Levee - The Piano Blues of St. Louis, Vol. 2
Classic Recordings of the 1920s and 30s

Henry Brown
- Stomp 'Em Down To The Bricks
- Deep Morgan Blues
Pinetop & Lindberg
- Louisiana Bound
Henry Brown
- Eastern Chimes Blues
Mary Johnson
- Those Blackman Blues
Peetie Wheatstraw
- Don't Feel Welcome
Blind Squire Turner
- Pitty Pat
Roosevelt Sykes
- Cotton Seed Blues
Eddie Miller
- Freight Train Blues
Doretha Trowbridge
- Slavin' Mama Blues
Lonnie Johnson
- She Don't Know Who She Wants
Specks Pertum
- Weak Eyed Blues

Wesley Wallace
- Fanny Lee Blues
- No. 29
El-Zee Floyd
- Snowbound And Blue
Pinetop & Lindberg
- Believe I'll Make A Change
Stump Johnson
- Steady Grindin'
Sparks Brothers
- Down On The Levee
St. Louis Jimmy
- That's All I Think
Alice Moore
- Tomorrow Blues
Stump Johnson
- Money Johnson
Sparks Brothers
- Chicago's Too Much For Me
Pinetop
- Tell Her About Me



Yazoo CD 2065 (US 2003)

Yazoo Records discography

192004The Paramount Masters

disc 1:
- Nappy Head Blues - Bobby Grant
- Red River Blues - Lottie Beaman
- Honky Tonk Train Blues - Meade Lux Lewis
- You Can't Keep No Brown - Bo Weevil Jackson
- Lawdy Lawdy Worried Blues - Teddy Darby

- No. 29 - Wesley Wallace
- Outside Woman Blues - Blind Joe Reynolds
- Old Country Rock - William Moore
- Keep A-Knockin' - James "Boodle It" Wiggins
- Touch Me Light Mama - George "Bullet" Williams
- Jack Of All Trades - Moanin' Bernice Edwards
- Come on in (Ain't Nobody Here But Me) - Harum Scarums
- All Birds Look Like Chicken To Me - Sweet Papa Stovepipe
- Cotton Field Blues - Charlie 'Dad' Nelson
- Traveling Blues - Ma Rainey
- Soon This Morning Blues - Charlie Spand
- Gay Cattin' - Papa Charlie Jackson
- Whoopee Blues - King Solomon Hill
- Eagles on a Half - Geechie Wiley
- Wasn't It Sad About Lemon - Washboard Walter
- Freakish Man Blues - George Hannah
- Rough Rugged Road Blues - Bumble Bee Slim
- Mississippi Jail House Groan - Rube Lacy
- Try Me One More Time - Marshall Owens
- Barrel House Flat Blues - Mary Johnson


disc 2:
- I Shall Not Be Moved - Charley Patton
- Walking Blues - Raymond Barrow
- Guitar Boogie - Blind Roosevelt Graves
- Black and Evil Blues - Alice Moore
- The New Dirty Dozen - Ben Curry
- Low-Down Mississippi Bottom Man - Freddie Spruell
- Vicksburg Blues - Little Brother Montgomery
- Jack of Diamonds Georgia Rub - Henry Townsend
- Billy Goat Blues - John Byrd
- Bunker Hill Blues - Side Wheel Sally Duffie
- Number Three Blues - Buddy Boy Hawkins
- Mamlish Blues - Ed Bell
- Eastern Chimes Blues - Henry Brown
- Fetch Your Water - Charlie Spand
- Lonesome Swamp Rattlesnake - J.D. Short
- Water Bound Blues - Alice Pearson
- Broke Down Engine - Lonnie Clark
- Dying Pickpocket Blues - Barrel House Welch
- Seven Sister Blues - Edward Thompson
- Old Timbrook Blues - John Byrd
- The Preacher Must Get Some Sometime - Bob Robinson
- Motherless Child Blues - Elvie Thomas
- The Ducks Yas Yas - Jack O' Diamonds
- Boodle De Bum Bum - Ben Curry
. Gotta Shave 'Em Dry - James Wiggins


disc 3:
- Some Scream High Yellow - Bo Weevil Jackson
- Jab Blues - "Jabo" Williams
- Raised In The Alley Blues - Freddie Brown
- Frisco Leaving Birmingham - George "Bullet" Williams
- Ninety Nine Blues - Blind Joe Reynolds
- Conjur Man Blues - Roosevelt Sykes
- Mama's Angel Child - Sweet Papa Stovepipe
- Honey Blues - Lottie Beaman
- Lonesome Atlanta Blues - Bobby Grant
- Fat Greasy Baby - Robert Peeples
- No Special Rider Blues - Little Brother Montgomery
- New York Blues - Blind Roosevelt Graves
- Doctor, Oh Doctor - Henry Townsend
- I Heard The Voice Of A Pork Chop - Bogus Ben Covington
- Red Letter Blues - Ruby Paul
- Piano Kid Special - Piano Kid Edwards
- Where Did You Stay Last Night - Famous Hokum Boys
- The Gone Dead Train - King Solomon Hill

- Fanny Lee Blues - Wesley Wallace
- Narrow Face Blues - Washboard Walter
- Pick Poor Robin Clean - Geechie Wiley
- The Boy In The Boat - George Hannah
- Texas Blues - Marshall Owens
- Evil Woman Blues - James "Boodle It" Wiggins
- Three, Six and Nine - Roosevelt Sykes


disc 4:
- Tom Cat Blues - Freddie Spruell
- Smiling Blues - Jack O' Diamonds
- Mama, Don't You Think I Know - Papa Charlie Jackson
- Back To The Woods Blues - Charlie Spand
- Prison Blues - Alice Moore
- Deep Morgan Blues - Henry Brown
- My Laona Blues - Teddy Darby
- Pistol Blues - Bo Weevil Jackson
- Pratt City Blues - "Jabo" Williams
- Telephone Arguin' Blues - J.D. Short
- Over To My House - Elvie Thomas
- Hambone Blues - Ed Bell
- Down In Tennessee - Lonnie Clark
- Ham Hound Crave - Rube Lacy
- Fire Detective Blues - Roosevelt Sykes
- Up On The Hill Blues - Edward Thompson
- Key To The Mountain Blues - Mary Johnson
- Down On My Bended Knee - King Solomon Hill
- Red River Blues - Charlie 'Dad' Nelson
- Give Us Another Jug - Piano Kid Edwards
- Nehi Blues - Blind Joe Reynolds
- Last Farewell Blues - Ruby Paul
- Larceny Woman Blues - Barrel House Welch
- Wicked Devil's Blues - Robert Peeples
- Raggin' The Blues - William Moore

4 CD box
       
JSP JSPCD 7723 (UK 2004)

202010The Frog   Blues and Jazz Annual   Vol. 1

Roosevelt Graves - Woke Up This Morning (With Jesus On My Mind)
Mississippi Jook Band - Hittin' The Bottle Stomp
Thomas Morris - The Mess
George McClennon's Jazz Devils - Home Alone Blues
Henry Thomas - Railroadin' Some
Dorothy Everetts - Macon Blues
Charlie Patton - Down The Dirt Road Blues
Roger (Burn Down) Garnett - Lighthouse Blues
Henry Thomas - Don't You Leave Me Here
Edmonia Henderson - Who's Gonna Do Your Lovin' (When You're Good Man's Gone Away)
Frenchy's String Band - Sunshine Special
Ida Cox - My Mean Man Blues #1
Henry Brown - Stomp 'Em Down To The Bricks

Wesley Wallace - No 29
The Missourians - Market Street Stomp
The Tub Jug Washboard Band - San
Ma Rainey - Black Cat Hoot Owl Blues
Lil's Hot Shots - Georgia Bo Bo
Arnold Wiley - Windy City
James 'Boodle It' Wiggins - Keep A Knockin' An You Can't Get In #1
Fletcher Henderson - Fidgety Feet
Everitt Robbins - A Triflin' Daddy's Blues
Duke Ellington - Cotton Club Stomp #B
Irene Wiley - Bo Hog Blues
McKinney's Cotton Pickers - Tight Like That
Leslie Hutchinson, Opal Cooper - Moonlight On The Ganges


remastered by Nick Dellow


CD accompanying the Frog Blues and Jazz Annual - Vol. 1

www.frogrecords.co.uk



Additional information appreciated !!!

 

Sources / Further reading:
- own record collection
- Karel Bogaert: Blues Lexicon.- Antwerpen (Standaard) 1972, p. 337, 388
- Robert M.W. Dixon, John Godrich & Howard W. Rye: Blues & Gospel Records 1890 - 1943, 4th ed. 1997, pp. 711, 812, 981, 1038
- Robert Ford: A Blues Bibliography, 2nd Edition (Routledge Music Bibliographies) 2007, p. 897, 1007
- eBay auctions
- diverse internet resources

thanks to Eric Simkin, Alex van der Tuuk and Bob Hall for additional info / scans

 

 

 

 

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