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P E E T I E   W H E A T S T R A W; source: Although the only known photograph of Wheatstraw
shows him holding a National brand tricone resonator guitar,
he played the piano on most of his recordings

 

Peetie Wheatstraw
real name William Bunch
b. Dezember 21, 1902 in Ripley, Lauderdale County, Tennessee
  raised in Cotton Plant, Arkansas
d. Dezember 21, 1941 at St. Mary's Hospital in East St. Louis, Illinois

buried at Crowder's Cemetery (also known as Morning Star), Cotton Plant, Woodruff County, Arkansas
discography

#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
11930"SPIDER" CARTER

- Please Please Blues (C-6096- ) #   @ youtube
- Don't Leave Me Blues (C-6165- ) *   @ youtube

# rec. September 13, 1930 in Chicago, IL; 'Spider' Carter (J.D. Short?), voc; poss. Peetie Wheatstraw, p
* rec. September 17, 1930 Chicago, IL; 'Spider' Carter (J.D. Short?), voc; poss. Charley Jordan, g


Brunswick 7188

J.D. Short discography
Charley Jordan discography

21930Peetie Wheatstraw and "Neckbones"

- Tennessee Peaches Blues (C-6098-A) #   @ youtube
- Four O'Clock (O'clock) In The Morning (C-6099-A)   @ youtube

rec. September 13, 1930 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw & 'Neckbones' (J.D. Short?), voc duet; poss. Peetie Wheatstraw, p; unknown, g; unknown, sb

 
Vocalion 1552 (US 1930)   /   (US 1934 "gold" pressing)

# Vocalion 04443 as by Peetie Wheatstraw

J.D. Short discography

31930Charley Jordan

- My "Lovin' Good" Blues (C-6484-A)   @ youtube
- Tough Times Blues (C-6485-A)   @ youtube

rec. November 4, 1930 in Chicago, IL; Charley Jordan, voc, g; Peetie Wheatstraw, p


Vocalion 1568

Charley Jordan discography

41930Peetie Wheatstraw

- School Days (C-6161-A)   @ youtube
- So Soon (C-6162-A)   @ youtube

rec. September 19, 1930 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; prob. Charley Jordan, g


Vocalion 1569

Charley Jordan discography

53/1931PEETIE WHEATSTRAW

- Don't Feel Welcome Blues (C-6402-A) #   @ youtube
- Strange Man Blues (C-6403-A)   @ youtube

rec. September 19, 1930 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p


Vocalion 1597 (US 3/1931)

# Vocalion 04443 (US 1938)

61931Charley Jordan

- Keep It Clean—No. 2 (Vo-141- )   @ youtube
- You Run and Tell Your Daddy (Vo-143- )   @ youtube

rec. c. March 17, 1931 in Chicago, IL; Charley Jordan, voc, g; Peetie Wheatstraw, p


Vocalion 1611

Charley Jordan discography

71930Peetie Wheatstraw

- So Long Blues (C-6486-A)   @ youtube
- Mama's Advice (C-6487-A) #   @ youtube

rec. November 4, 1930 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; Charlie Jordan, g; # unknown, sb


Vocalion 1620

# = Vocalion 04487
# = Conqueror 9201

Charley Jordan discography

81931Charley Jordan

- Cheating Blues (C-6886- )   @ youtube
- Starvation Blues (C-6887- )   @ youtube



unissued tracks from same session:
- Keep It Clean—No. 2 (C-6885-B )
- You Run And Tell Your Daddy (C-6888-B )
- Keep It Clean—No. 3 (C-6889-B )

rec. January 6, 1931 in Chicago, IL; Charley Jordan, voc, g; Peetie Wheatstraw, p


Vocalion 1627

Charley Jordan discography

91930Charley Jordan

- Tight Haired Mama Blues (Vo-144- )   @ youtube
- Days Of The Weeks Blues (Vo-145- )   @ youtube

rec. c. March 17, 1931 in Chicago, IL; Charley Jordan, voc, g; Peetie Wheatstraw, p


Vocalion 1645

Charley Jordan discography

101930Peetie Wheatstraw

- Ain't It A Pity And A Shame (C-6488-A)   @ youtube
- Don't Hang My Clothes On No Barb Wire Line (C-6489-A)   @ youtube

rec. November 4, 1930 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; Charlie Jordan, g


Vocalion 1649


= Vocalion 04733 (1938)


= Conqueror 9277 (US 1938)

Charley Jordan discography

111930Charley Jordan

- Lost Ship Blues (C-6482-A)   @ youtube
- Hungry Blues (C-6483-A)   @ youtube

rec. November 4, 1930 in Chicago, IL; Charley Jordan, voc, g; Peetie Wheatstraw, p


Vocalion 1657

Charley Jordan discography

121931Charley Jordan

- Keep It Clean—No. 3 (Vo-142-A) #   @ youtube
- Silver Dollar Blues (C-6890-A) *   @ youtube

# c. March 17, 1931 in Chicago, IL; Charley Jordan, voc, g; Peetie Wheatstraw, p
* January 6, 1931 in Chicago, IL; Charley Jordan, voc, g; Peetie Wheatstraw, p

both titles remain undiscovered


Vocalion 1666

Charley Jordan discography

131931Peetie Wheatstraw

- Six Weeks Old Blues (VO-146-A) *   @ youtube
- C And A Blues (C-6891-A) #   @ youtube



unissued track from March 17, 1931 session:
- Six Weeks Old Blues (C-6892-B) *

# rec. January 6, 1931 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; Charlie Jordan, g
* rec. March 17, 1931 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; Charlie Jordan, g


Vocalion 1672

# = Vocalion 04592

Charley Jordan discography

141931Charlie [sic] Jordan

- Workingman's Blues (67569-1)   @ youtube
- Santa Claus Blues (67570-1)   @ youtube

rec. September 28, 1931 in Chicago, IL; Charley Jordan, voc, g; prob. Peetie Wheatstraw, p


Victor 23304

Charley Jordan discography

151931Charlie [sic] Jordan

- Greyhound Blues (67568-1)   @ youtube
- Bad Breaks Blues (67571-1)   @ youtube

rec. September 28, 1931 in Chicago, IL; Charley Jordan, voc, g; prob. Peetie Wheatstraw, p


Victor 23372

Charley Jordan discography

161931Pete Wheatstraw

- Devil's Son-In-Law (67560-1)   @ youtube
- Pete Wheatstraw (67561-1)   @ youtube

rec. September 28, 1931 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; unknown, g


Bluebird B5451

171931Pete Wheatstraw

- Creeping Blues (67566-1)   @ youtube
- Ice And Snow Blues (67567-1)   @ youtube

rec. September 28, 1931 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; unknown, g


Bluebird B5626

181932Charley Jordan

- Stir It Up (11470-A)
- Doin' Wrong Blues (11471-A)   @ youtube

rec. March 14, 1932 in Chicago, IL; Charley Jordan, voc, g; prob. Peetie Wheatstraw, p

"Stir It Up" remains undiscovered


Vocalion 1696

Charley Jordan discography

191932Charley Jordan

- Cherry Wine Woman (11489-A)   @ youtube
- Hell Bound Boy Blues (11490-A)   @ youtube

rec. March 15, 1932 in Chicago, IL; Charley Jordan, voc, g; prob. Peetie Wheatstraw, p


Vocalion 1707

Charley Jordan discography

201932Charley Jordan

- Honey Sucker Blues (11472-A)   @ youtube
- Sugar Farm Blues (11473-A)   @ youtube

rec. March 14, 1932 in Chicago, IL; Charley Jordan, voc, g; prob. Peetie Wheatstraw, p


Vocalion 1717

Charley Jordan discography

211932Peetie Wheatstraw

- Police Station Blues (11492-A) #   @ youtube
- All Alone Blues (11493-A) *   @ youtube

rec. March 15, 1932 in New York City; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, g


Vocalion 1722

# = Vocalion 04487
# = Conqueror 9201

* = Vocalion 04912
* = Conqueror 9767

221932Peetie Wheatstraw

- Can't See Blues (11518-A) #   @ youtube
- Sleepless Nights Blues (11519-A) *   @ youtube

rec. March 17, 1932 in New York City; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, g


Vocalion 1727

# = Vocalion 04912
* = Vocalion 04592

231934Peetie Wheatstraw

- Long Lonesome Dive [on Melotone (?): Long Lonesome Drive] (CP-1064-1)   @ youtube
- The Last Dime (CP-1066-1)   @ youtube

rec. March 25, 1934 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; prob. Charlie Jordan, g

  "reverse" Vocalion label (1934/35)
Vocalion 02712


= Conqueror 8850 (US 1937)

= Melotone 7-04-79 (US 4/1937)

Charley Jordan discography

241934Charley Jordan

- Don't Pat It So Long (CP-1067-1)   @ youtube
- Bottle Passing Blues (CP-1068-1)   @ youtube

rec. March 25, 1934 in Chicago, IL; Charley Jordan, voc, g; prob. Peetie Wheatstraw, p


Vocalion 02763

Charley Jordan discography

251934Peetie Wheatstraw

- Packin' Up Blues (CP-1063-2)   @ youtube
- Back Door Blues (CP-1061-3)   @ youtube



unissued track from same session:
- My Baby Blues (CP-1062)



rec. March 25, 1934 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; prob. Charlie Jordan, g


Vocalion 02783

Charley Jordan discography

2610/1934 

JIMMIE GORDON (PEETIE WHEATSTRAW's BROTHER)
- Bed Springs Blues (C-9942-A) *   @ youtube

PEETIE WHEATSTRAW
- Doin' The Best I Can (C-9443-A or -B) #   @ youtube

# rec. August 11, 1934 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc; prob. Charlie Jordan, g
* rec. September 11, 1934 in Chicago, IL; Jimmie Gordon, voc, poss. own p; unknown, g


Decca 7007 (US 10/1934)

Charley Jordan discography

271934CHARLIE [sic] JORDON [sic]

- Rolling Moon Blues (C-9339- ) #   @ youtube
- It Ain't Clean (That Thing Ain't Clean) (C-9340- )   @ youtube

rec. September 10, 1934 in Chicago, IL; Charley Jordan, voc, g; # unknown, cl; # unknown, vn; prob. Peetie Wheatstraw, p


Decca 7015

Charley Jordan discography

281934 

TEE McDONALD
- Beef Man Blues (C-9350- , -A) #   @ youtube

PEETIE WHEATSTRAW and his BLUE BLOWERS
- Throw Me In The Alley (C-9351- or -A) *   @ youtube

# rec. August 24, 1934 in Chicago, IL; Tee McDonald (= Tecumseh McDowell?), [female] voc; Henry Brown, p
* rec. August 24, 1934 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc; prob. Ike Rodgers, tb; unknown, cl; unknown, vn; Henry Brown, p


Decca 7018

Henry Brown discography

291934PEETIE WHEATSTRAW

- Good Home Blues (C-9331-A)   @ youtube
- These Times (C-9332-A)   @ youtube

rec. August 23, 1934 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc; prob. Charlie Jordan, g


Decca 7061

Charley Jordan discography

301934CHARLEY JORDON [sic]

- Lost Air Ship Blues (C-9338-A) #   @ youtube
- Tight Times Blues (C-9341-A)   @ youtube

rec. September 10, 1934 in Chicago, IL; Charley Jordan, voc, g; # unknown, cl; # unknown, vn; prob. Peetie Wheatstraw, p


Decca 7065 (US 1934)

Charley Jordan discography

311934PEETIE WHEATSTRAW

- All Night Long Blues (C-9315- or -A)   @ youtube
- Numbers Blues (C-9316-A) #   @ youtube

rec. August 18, 1934 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc; # prob. Charlie Jordan, g


Decca 7082 (US 1934)

Charley Jordan discography

321934Peetie Wheatstraw

- C And A Train Blues (CP-1112-1) #   @ youtube
- Longtime Ago Blues (CP-1115-1) *   @ youtube

rec. September 7, 1934 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, # p, * g


Vocalion 02810

331934Peetie Wheatstraw

- Last Week Blues (CP-1113-2) #   @ youtube
- Keyhole Blues (CP-1114-2) *   @ youtube

rec. September 7, 1934 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, # p, * g


Vocalion 02843

344/1935Peetie Wheatstraw

- Blues At My Door (C-922-B)   @ youtube
- Truthful Blues (Tell Me The Truth) (C-923-B)   @ youtube

rec. March 25, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, p; Casey Bill Weldon, g


Vocalion 02942 (US 4/1935)

= Conqueror 9027 (US 1938)

Casey Bill Weldon discography

351935BLIND DARBY

- I'm Gonna Wreck Your Vee Eight (Vee Eight Blues-Part I) (C-931-A)   @ youtube   @ Spotify
- I'm Gonna Wreck Your Vee Eight (Vee Eight Blues-Part II) (C-931-B)   @ youtube   @ Spotify

rec. March 25, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Teddy Darby, voc, g; Peetie Wheatstraw, p; Casey Bill Weldon, g


Vocalion 02953 (US 1935)

Teddy Darby discography
Casey Bill Weldon discography

366/1935PEETIE WHEATSTRAW

- Good Whiskey Blues (C-924-A) #   @ youtube
- Letter Writing Blues (C-944-A) *   @ youtube

# rec. March 25, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, p; Casey Bill Weldon, g
* rec. March 26, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, p; unknown, 2nd g


Vocalion 02978 (US 6/1935)

= Melotone 7-05-62 (US 5/1937)


= Conqueror 8875 (US 1937)

Casey Bill Weldon discography

371935BLIND DARBY

- Pokino Blues (C-942-B) #   @ youtube   @ Spotify
- Meat And Bread Blues (Relief Blues) (C-930-A) *   @ youtube   @ Spotify

* rec. March 25, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Teddy Darby, voc, g; Casey Bill Weldon, g; Peetie Wheatstraw, p
# rec. March 26, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Teddy Darby, voc, g; Casey Bill Weldon, g; Peetie Wheatstraw, p


Vocalion 02988 (US 1935)

Teddy Darby discography
Casey Bill Weldon discography

381935PEETIE WHEATSTRAW

- Hi-De-Ho Woman Blues (C-1078-A) #   @ youtube
- Up The Road Blues (C-1080-A)   @ youtube

rec. July 20, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; poss. Charley Jordan, g

 
Vocalion 03035 (US 1935)

# = Conqueror 9767

Charley Jordan discography

391935PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- The Rising Sun Blues (C-921-A) #   @ youtube
- King Of Spades (C-1082-B) *   @ youtube

# rec. March 25, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; Casey Bill Weldon, g
* rec. July 20, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; poss. Charley Jordan, g


Vocalion 03066 (US 1935)


= Conqueror 9028 (US 1938)

Casey Bill Weldon discography
Charley Jordan discography

401935Kansas City Bill Weldon

- Race Horse Filly Blues (C-927-A)   @ youtube
- What's The Matter With My Milk Cow? (She Won't Stand Still) (C-928-B)   @ youtube

rec. March 25, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Kansas City Bill Weldon, voc, g; prob. Peetie Wheatstraw, p; unknown, g


Vocalion 03078

Casey Bill Weldon discography

411935PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- More Good Whiskey Blues (C-943-B) #   @ youtube
- Sorrow Hearted Blues (C-1079-A) *   @ youtube

# rec. March 26, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, p; Casey Bill Weldon, g; unknown, 2nd g
* rec. July 20, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; poss. Charlie Jordan, g


Vocalion 03119 (US 1935)

= Conqueror 8858

Casey Bill Weldon discography
Charley Jordan discography

421935PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- Midnight Blues (CP-1065-3) #   @ youtube
- Johnnie Blues (C-1083-A) *   @ youtube

# rec. March 25, 1934 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; prob. Charlie Jordan, g
* rec. July 20, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; poss. Charlie Jordan, g


Vocalion 03155 (US 1935)

Charley Jordan discography

431935BLIND DARBY

- Decoration Day Blues (C-929-B) *   @ youtube
- Sweet Memories Blues (C-941-B) #   @ youtube

* rec. Chicago, IL, March 25, 1935; Teddy Darby, voc, g; Peetie Wheatstraw, p; Casey Bill Weldon, g
# rec. March 26, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Teddy Darby, voc, g; Peetie Wheatstraw, p; Casey Bill Weldon, g


Vocalion 03177 (US 1935)

Teddy Darby discography
Casey Bill Weldon discography

441935Kansas City Bill Weldon

- As The Clock Struck Four (My Baby Woke Me) (C-925-A)   @ youtube
- Doctor's Blues (C-926-B)   @ youtube

rec. March 25, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Kansas City Bill Weldon, voc, g; prob. Peetie Wheatstraw, p; unknown, g


Vocalion 03198

Casey Bill Weldon discography

459/1935ALICE MOORE

- Just Sitting Here Wondering (90179-A)   @ youtube
- Death Valley Blues (90180-A)   @ youtube

rec. July 17, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Alice Moore, voc; Peetie Wheatstraw, p


Decca 7109 (US 9/1935)

Alice Moore discography

45a9/1935PEETIE WHEATSTRAW

- Whiskey Head Blues (90167-A)   @ youtube
- Slave Man Blues (90168-A)   @ youtube

rec. July 17, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, p


Decca 7111 (US 9/1935)

461935PEETIE WHEATSTRAW

- C And A Train Blues (90169-A)   @ youtube
- Good Hustler Blues (90170-A)   @ youtube

rec. July 17, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p


Decca 7123

471935PEETIE WHEATSTRAW

- Santa Claus Blues (90416-A)   @ youtube
- Lonesome Lonesome Blues (90417-A)   @ youtube

rec. October 31, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; poss. Charlie Jordan, g


Decca 7129

47a11/1935ALICE MOORE

- Blue Black And Evil Blues (90183-A)   @ youtube
- Tomorrow Blues (90184-A)   @ youtube

rec. July 19, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Alice Moore, voc; Jimmy Gordon, p; Peetie Wheatstraw, g


Decca 7132 (US 11/1935)

Alice Moore discography

481935PEETIE WHEATSTRAW

- Cocktail Man Blues (90173-A)   @ youtube
- King Spider Blues (90174-A)   @ youtube

rec. July 17, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p


Decca 7144

48a2/1936ALICE MOORE

- S.O.S. Blues (Distress Blues) (90177-A)   @ youtube
- Daddy Calling Mama (90178-A)   @ youtube

rec. July 17, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Alice Moore, voc; Peetie Wheatstraw, p


Decca 7153 (US 2/1936)

Alice Moore discography

491936MARY HARRIS

- No Christmas Blues (90414-A)   @ youtube
- Happy New Year Blues (90415-A)   @ youtube

rec. October 31, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Mary Harris, voc; Peetie Wheatstraw, p; Charley Jordan, g

"Mary Harris" may be a pseudonym for Verdi Lee


Champion 50045


= Decca 7804

501936Peetie Wheatstraw

- First And Last Blues (C-1257-2)   @ youtube
- True Blue Woman (C-1258-1)   @ youtube

rec. February 13, 1936 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; unknown, g


Vocalion 03185

511936Peetie Wheatstraw

- Jungle Man Blues (C-1348-2)   @ youtube
- Santa Fe Blues (C-1349-1)   @ youtube

rec. April 8, 1936 in Chicago, IL


Vocalion 03231

521936Peetie Wheatstraw

- Kidnapper's Blues (C-1259-2) #   @ youtube
- Froggie Blues (C-1353-1) *   @ youtube

# rec. February 13, 1936 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; unknown, g
* rec. April 8, 1936 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; unknown, g



Vocalion 03249

= ARC 7-07-66

= Conqueror 8925 (US 1937)

531936Peetie Wheatstraw

- Mistreated Love Blues (C-1350-2)   @ youtube
- Remember And Forget Blues (C-1351-2)   @ youtube

rec. April 8, 1936 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; unknown, g


Vocalion 03273


= Perfect 7-06-58 (US 6/1937)

= Conqueror 8859 (US 1938)

5411/1936Peetie Wheatstraw

- Don't Take A Chance (Losing A Good Woman) (C-1352-1) #   @ youtube
- Block And Tackle (C-1354-2) *   @ youtube

# rec. April 8, 1936 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; unknown, g
* rec. April 9, 1936 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; unknown, g


Vocalion 03348 (US 11/1936)

5512/1936Peetie Wheatstraw

- Sweet Home Blues (C-1261-2)   @ youtube   @ Spotify
- Good Woman Blues (C-1262-1)   @ youtube   @ Spotify



originally unissued tracks from same session:
- Working Man (C-1260-2)
- Sweet Home Blues (C-1261-1) [RnB CL46215]   @ Spotify

rec. February 13, 1936 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; unknown, g


Vocalion 03396 (US 12/1936)

562/1937Peetie Wheatstraw

- Last Dime Blues (C-1081-B) #   @ youtube
- Cut Out Blues (C-1355-1) *   @ youtube

# rec. July 20, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; poss. Charlie Jordan, g
* rec. April 9, 1936 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; unknown, g


Vocalion 03444 (US 2/1937)

Charley Jordan discography

571935VERDI LEE And CHARLEY JORDON / CHARLEY JORDON

VERDI LEE And CHARLEY JORDON
- Christmas Tree Blues (90411-A) *   @ youtube
CHARLEY JORDON
- Christmas Christmas Blues (90410-A) #   @ youtube

# rec. October 31, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Charley Jordan, voc, g; prob. Peetie Wheatstraw, p
* rec. October 31, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Verdi Lee, voc; Charley Jordan, voc, g; prob. Peetie Wheatstraw, p


Decca 7130

Charley Jordan discography

581935VERDI LEE / VERDI LEE And CHARLEY JORDON

VERDI LEE
- Signyfying At You (904131-A)   @ youtube
VERDI LEE And CHARLEY JORDON
- Get It If You Can (904120-AA) #   @ youtube

rec. October 31, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Verdi Lee, voc; Charley Jordan, g, # voc; prob. Peetie Wheatstraw, p


Decca 7142 (US 1935)

Charley Jordan discography

591936PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- When I Get My Bonus (Things Will Be Coming My Way) (60511-A)   @ youtube
- Coon Can Shorty (60512-A)   @ youtube

rec. February 18, 1936 in New York City; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; Kokomo Arnold, g


Decca 7159

601936PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- The First Shall Be Last And The Last Shall Be First (60523-A) #   @ youtube
- Deep Sea Love (60539-A) *   @ youtube

# rec. February 19, 1936 in New York City; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; Kokomo Arnold, g
* rec. February 20, 1936 in New York City; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; Kokomo Arnold, g


Decca 7167

611936 

BUMBLE BEE SLIM
- Meet Me In The Bottom (Hey Lawdy Mama) (90613-A) #   @ youtube
BUMBLE BEE SLIM and PEETIE WHEATSTRAW
- No Good Woman (Fighting Blues) (90614-A) *   @ youtube

rec. February 7, 1936 in Chicago, IL; Amos Easton, voc; Peetie Wheatstraw, p, * voc; # unknown, g


Decca 7170

Bumble Bee Slim discography

621936PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- Kidnappers Blues (60527-A) #   @ youtube
- Poor Millionaire Blues (60538-A) *   @ youtube

# rec. February 19, 1936 in New York City; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; Kokomo Arnold, g
* rec. February 20, 1936 in New York City; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; Kokomo Arnold, g


Decca 7177

631936PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- Old Good Whiskey Blues (60532-A) *   @ youtube
- Meat Cutter Blues (60522-A) #   @ youtube

# rec. February 19, 1936 in New York City; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; Kokomo Arnold, g
* rec. February 20, 1936 in New York City; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; Kokomo Arnold, g


Decca 7187

641936ALICE MOORE

- Grass Cutter Blues (90744-A)   @ youtube
- Telephone Blues (90745-A)   @ youtube

rec. May 22, 1936 in Chicago, IL; Alice Moore, voc; Peetie Wheatstraw, p; Kokomo Arnold, g


Decca 7190

Alice Moore discography
Kokomo Arnold discography

658/1936PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- Working Man (Doing The Best I Can) (60506-A)   @ youtube
- Low Down Rascal (60507-A)   @ youtube

rec. February 18, 1936 in New York City; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; Kokomo Arnold, g


Decca 7200 (US 8/1936)

Kokomo Arnold discography

661936KOKOMO ARNOLD

- Shake That Thing (90795-A) *   @ youtube
- Bull Headed Woman Blues (60518-A) #   @ youtube

# rec. February 18, 1936 in New York City; Kokomo Arnold, voc, g
* rec. July 9, 1936 in Chicago, IL; Kokomo Arnold, voc, g; poss. Peetie Wheatstraw, p


Decca 7212

Kokomo Arnold discography

671936ALICE MOORE

- Dark Angel (90746-A)   @ youtube
- Money Tree Man (90747-A)   @ youtube

rec. May 22, 1936 in Chicago, IL; Alice Moore, voc; Peetie Wheatstraw, p; Kokomo Arnold, g


Decca 7227

Alice Moore discography
Kokomo Arnold discography

681936PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- Drinking Man Blues (60540-A) #   @ youtube
- Country Fool Blues (60544-A) *   @ youtube

# rec. February 20, 1936 in New York City; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; Kokomo Arnold, g
* rec. February 20, 1936 in New York City; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; Kokomo Arnold, g


Decca 7228

Kokomo Arnold discography

691936KOKOMO ARNOLD

- Running Drunk Again (90954-A)   @ youtube
- Coffin Blues (90955-A)   @ youtube

rec. October 24, 1936 in Chicago, IL; Kokomo Arnold, voc, g; Peetie Wheatstraw, p; unknown, sb


Decca 7242

Kokomo Arnold discography

701936PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- When A Man Gets Down (90961-A) *   @ youtube
- False Hearted Woman (90963-A) #   @ youtube

rec. October 26, 1936 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; # Kokomo Arnold, g; * unknown (prob. different), g; unknown, sb


Decca 7243

Kokomo Arnold discography

7112/1936ALICE MOORE

- I'm Going Fishing Too (90752-A)   @ youtube
- Three Men (90754-A)   @ youtube

rec. May 22, 1936 in Chicago, IL; Alice Moore, voc, Peetie Wheatstraw, p; Kokomo Arnold, g


Decca 7253 (US 12/1936)

Alice Moore discography
Kokomo Arnold discography

721936PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- I Don't Want No Pretty Faced Woman (90962-A) *   @ youtube
- Little House (I'm Gonna Chase These Peppers) (90964-A) #   @ youtube

rec. October 26, 1936 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; # Kokomo Arnold, g; * unknown (prob. different), g; unknown, sb


Decca 7257

731936KOKOMO ARNOLD

- Mister Charlie (90958-A)   @ youtube
- Lonesome Road Blues (90956-A)   @ youtube



unissued track from same session:
- Sorry Hearted Blues ((90957- )

rec. October 24, 1936 in Chicago, IL; Kokomo Arnold, voc, g; Peetie Wheatstraw, p; unknown, sb


Decca 7261

Kokomo Arnold discography

741936PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- Fairasee Woman (Memphis Woman) (90965-A)   @ youtube
- Beggar Man Blues (90966-A)   @ youtube

rec. March 26, 1937 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; Kokomo Arnold, g; unknown, sb


Decca 7272

751937PEETIE WHEATSTRAW

- Crapshooter's Blues (91154-A)   @ youtube
- Peetie Wheatstraw Stomp (91152-A)   @ youtube

rec. March 26, 1937 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; poss. Charlie Jordan, g; unknown, sb


Decca 7292

75a1937ALICE MOORE

- New Blue Black And Evil Blues (91146-A)   @ youtube
- Just A Good Girl Treated Wrong (91145-A)   @ youtube

rec. March 25, 1937 in Chicago, IL; Alice Moore, voc; Peetie Wheatstraw, p; unknown (Charley Jordan?), g; unknown, sb


Decca 7293

Alice Moore discography
Charley Jordan discography

761937SIGNIFYING MARY JOHNSON

- I Just Can't Take It (90755-A) *   @ youtube   @ Spotify
- Delmar Avenue (90749-A) #   @ youtube   @ Spotify

# rec. May 22, 1937 in Chicago, IL; Mary Johnson, voc; unknown, p; prob. Kokomo Arnold, g
* rec. May 23, 1937 in Chicago, IL; Mary Johnson, voc; prob. Peetie Wheatstraw, p


Decca 7305

771937PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- Would You Would You Mama (91155-A) *   @ youtube
- Working On The Project (91164-A) #   @ youtube

# rec. March 30, 1937 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; Kokomo Arnold, g
* rec. March 26, 1937 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; poss. Charlie Jordan, g; unknown, sb


Decca 7311

77a7/1937ALICE MOORE

- Midnight Creepers (91144-A)   @ youtube
- Tired Of Me Blues (91147-A)   @ youtube



unissued track from same session:
- He's Mine, All Mine (91148- )



rec. March 25, 1937 in Chicago, IL; Alice Moore, voc; Peetie Wheatstraw, p; unknown (Charley Jordan?), g; unknown, sb


Decca 7327 (US 7/1937)

Alice Moore discography
Charley Jordan discography

781937PEETIE WHEATSTRAW

- Crazy With The Blues (91150-A)   @ youtube
- Ramblin' Man (91151-A)   @ youtube

rec. March 26, 1937 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; poss. Charlie Jordan, g; unknown, sb


Decca 7348

791937UNCLE SKIPPER

- Chifferobe (91160-A)   @ youtube
- Cutting My A B C's (91159-A)   @ youtube

rec. March 29, 1937 in Chicago, IL; Charley Jordan, voc, g; prob. Peetie Wheatstraw, p; unknown, sb


Decca 7353

801937KOKOMO ARNOLD

- Set Down Gal (91166-A)   @ youtube
- Big Ship Blues (91167-A)   @ youtube

rec. March 30, 1937 in Chicago, IL; Kokomo Arnold, voc, g; prob. Peetie Wheatstraw, p


Decca 7361

Kokomo Arnold discography

80a1937ALICE MOORE

- Too Many Men (91149-A) #   @ youtube
- Don't Deny Me Baby (91156-A) *   @ youtube

# rec. March 25, 1937 in Chicago, IL; Alice Moore, voc; Peetie Wheatstraw, p; unknown, g; unknown, sb
* rec. March 25, 1937 in Chicago, IL; Alice Moore, voc; Peetie Wheatstraw, p; unknown (Charley Jordan?), g; unknown, sb


Decca 7369

Alice Moore discography
Charley Jordan discography

811937PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- New Working On The Project (91321-A)   @ youtube
- Third Street's Going Down (91324-A)   @ youtube

rec. November 2, 1937 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; unknown, g; unknown, sb


Decca 7379

81a1937ALICE MOORE

- Hand In Hand Women (91142-A)   @ youtube
- Doggin' Man Blues (91143-A)   @ youtube

rec. March 25, 1937 in Chicago, IL; Alice Moore, voc; Peetie Wheatstraw, p; unknown (Charley Jordan?), g; unknown, sb


Decca 7380

Alice Moore discography
Charley Jordan discography

821937KOKOMO ARNOLD

- Shine On Moon (Shine Shine On) (91334-A)   @ youtube
- Back On The Job (91333-A)   @ youtube

rec. November 3, 1937 in Chicago, IL; Kokomo Arnold, voc, g; Peetie Wheatstraw, p


Decca 7390

Kokomo Arnold discography

831937PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- Give Me Black Or Brown (91163-A) #   @ youtube
- Peetie Wheatstraw Stomp No. 2 (91153-A) *   @ youtube

# rec. March 30, 1937 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; Kokomo Arnold, g
* rec. March 26, 1937 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; poss. Charlie Jordan, g; unknown, sb


Decca 7391

841937PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- Sick Bed Blues (91317-A)   @ youtube
- Baby Lou, Baby Lou (91322-A)   @ youtube

rec. November 2, 1937 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; unknown, g; unknown, sb


Decca 7403

851937KOKOMO ARNOLD

- Head Cuttin' Blues (91331-A)   @ youtube
- Broke Man Blues (91332-A)   @ youtube



unissued track from same session:
- High Mountain Blues (91330- )

rec. November 3, 1937 in Chicago, IL; Kokomo Arnold, voc, g; Peetie Wheatstraw, p


Decca 7417

Kokomo Arnold discography

861937PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- I'm Gonna Cut Out Everything (91320-A)   @ youtube
- Devilment Blues (91323-A)   @ youtube

rec. November 2, 1937 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; unknown, g; unknown, sb


Decca 7422

871938PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- Sweet Lucille (63541-A)   @ youtube
- Cake Alley (63545-A)   @ youtube

rec. April 1, 1938 in New York City; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; Lonnie Johnson, g; unknown, sb


Decca 7441

881938PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- 304 Blues (Lost My Job On The Project) (63535-B)   @ youtube
- Hard Headed Black Gal (63537-B)   @ youtube

rec. April 1, 1938 in New York City; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; Lonnie Johnson, g; unknown, sb


Decca 7453

891938UNCLE SKIPPER

- Twee Twee Twa (91158-A) #   @ youtube
- Look What A Shape I'm In (Bonus Blues) (91329-A) *   @ youtube

# rec. March 29, 1937 in Chicago, IL; Charley Jordan, voc, g; prob. Peetie Wheatstraw, p; unknown, sb
* rec. November 2, 1937 in Chicago, IL; Charley Jordan, voc, g; prob. Peetie Wheatstraw, p; unknown, sb


Decca 7455

901938PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- The Wrong Woman (63536--)   @ youtube
- Banana Man (63538-A)   @ youtube

rec. April 1, 1938 in New York City; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; Lonnie Johnson, g; unknown, sb


Decca 7465

918/1938PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- What More Can A Man Do? (63546-A)   @ youtube
- Shack Bully Stomp (63539-A)   @ youtube

rec. April 1, 1938 in New York City; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; Lonnie Johnson, g; unknown, sb; unknown, dr


Decca 7479 (US 8/1938)

921938PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- Saturday Night Blues (63542-A)   @ youtube
- Good Little Thing (63544-A)   @ youtube

rec. April 1, 1938 in New York City; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; Lonnie Johnson, g; unknown, sb


Decca 7498

931938PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- Truckin' Thru Traffic (91525-A)   @ youtube
- Sugar Mama (91529-A)   @ youtube

rec. October 18,1938 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; Lonnie Johnson, g; unknown, sb


Decca 7529

941938PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- Hot Springs Blues (Skin And Bones) (91526-A)   @ youtube
- Me No Like You (91530-A)   @ youtube

rec. October 18,1938 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; Lonnie Johnson, g; unknown, sb


Decca 7544

953/1939PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- A Man Ain't Nothin' But A Fool (91527-A)   @ youtube
- Black Horse Blues (91528-A)   @ youtube

rec. October 18,1938 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; Lonnie Johnson, g; unknown, sb


Decca 7568 (US 3/1939)

Lonnie Johnson discography

961938PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- Tennessee Peaches Blues [Vocalion 1552]
- Don't Feel Welcome Blues [Vocalion 1597]


Vocalion 04443

9711/1938PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- Police Station Blues [Vocalion 1722]
- Mama's Advice [Vocalion 1620]


Vocalion 04487 (US 11/1938)


= Conqueror 9201 (US 1938)

981938PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- Sleepless Nights' Blues [Vocalion 1727]
- C And A Blues [Vocalion 1672]


Vocalion 04592

991939PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- Little Low Mellow Mama (65311-A)   @ youtube
- Sinking Sun Blues (65315-A)   @ youtube

rec. March 30, 1939 in New York City; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc; Sam Price, p; Teddy Bunn, g; O'Neil Spencer, dr


Decca 7578

1005/1939PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- Road Tramp Blues (63540-B) #   @ youtube
- Possum Den Blues (65310-A) *   @ youtube
or
- Possum Den Blues (65310-B) **   @ youtube

# rec. April 1, 1938 in New York City; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; Lonnie Johnson, g; unknown, sb
* rec. March 30, 1939 in New York City; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc; Sam Price, p; ** Teddy Bunn, g; O'Neil Spencer, dr


Decca 7589 (US 5/1939)

1011939PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- One To Twelve (Just As Show) (65313-A)   @ youtube
- Let's Talk Things Over (65314-A)   @ youtube

rec. March 30, 1939 in New York City; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc; Sam Price, p; Teddy Bunn, g; O'Neil Spencer, dr


Decca 7605

1021939PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- A Working Man's Blues (65312-A)   @ youtube
- Easy Way Blues (65316-A)   @ youtube

rec. March 30, 1939 in New York City; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc, p; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc; Sam Price, p; Teddy Bunn, g; O'Neil Spencer, dr


Decca 7641

1031939PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- Beer Tavern (91775-A)   @ youtube
- I Want Some Sea Food (91777-A) #   @ youtube

rec. September 14, 1939 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc; unknown, p; # 'Rhythm Willie' (Willie Hood), hca; prob. Lonnie Johnson, g; unknown, dr


Decca 7657

Lonnie Johnson discography

1041939PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- Rolling Chair (91778-A)   @ youtube
- Love Bug Blues (91779-A)   @ youtube

rec. September 14, 1939 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc; unknown, p; 'Rhythm Willie' (Willie Hood), hca; prob. Lonnie Johnson, g; unknown, dr


Decca 7676

Lonnie Johnson discography

1051/1940PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- You Can't Stop Me From Drinking (91776-A)   @ youtube
- Confidence Man (91780-A)   @ youtube

rec. September 14, 1939 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc; unknown, p; 'Rhythm Willie' (Willie Hood), hca; prob. Lonnie Johnson, g; unknown, dr


Decca 7692 (US 1/1940)

Lonnie Johnson discography

1061940PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- Big Money Blues (67482-A)   @ youtube
- Five Minutes Blues (67484-A)   @ youtube

rec. April 4, 1940 in New York City; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc; Jonah Jones, tp; Lil Armstrong, p; Sid Catlett, dr


Decca 7738

1076/1940PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- Big Apple Blues (67481-A)   @ youtube
- Two Time Mama (67485-A)   @ youtube

rec. April 4, 1940 in New York City; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc; Jonah Jones, tp; Lil Armstrong, p; Sid Catlett, dr


Decca 7753 (US 6/1940)

1081940PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- Machine Gun Blues (65317-A) #   @ youtube
- Pocket Knife Blues (67488-A) *   @ youtube

# rec. March 30, 1939 in New York City; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc; Sam Price, p; Teddy Bunn, g; O'Neil Spencer, dr
* rec. April 4, 1940 in New York City; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc; Jonah Jones, tp; Lil Armstrong, p; Sid Catlett, dr


Decca 7778

1091940PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- Chicago Mill Blues (67483-A)   @ youtube
- Suicide Blues (67487-A)   @ youtube

rec. April 4, 1940 in New York City; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc; Jonah Jones, tp; Lil Armstrong, p; Sid Catlett, dr


Decca 7788

1101940PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- Jaybird Blues (67486-A) #   @ youtube
- Cuttin 'em Slow (68023-A) *   @ youtube

# rec. April 4, 1940 in New York City; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc; Jonah Jones, tp; Lil Armstrong, p; Sid Catlett, dr
* rec. August 28, 1940 in New York City; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc; Jonah Jones, tp; Lil Armstrong, p; Sid Catlett, dr


Decca 7798

1111940PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- Gangster's Blues (68022-A)   @ youtube
- Look Out For Yourself (68024-A)   @ youtube

rec. August 28, 1940 in New York City; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc; Jonah Jones, tp; Lil Armstrong, p; Sid Catlett, dr


Decca 7815

1121940PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- No 'count Woman (68025-A)   @ youtube
- What's That? (68026-A)   @ Spotify

rec. August 28, 1940 in New York City; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc; Jonah Jones, tp; Lil Armstrong, p; Sid Catlett, dr


Decca 7823

1135/1941PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- I Don't Feel Sleepy (93585-A)   @ youtube
- My Little Bit (93586-A)   @ youtube

rec. March 12, 1941 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc; poss. Robert Lee McCoy, hca; poss. Lil Armstrong, p


Decca 7837 (US 5/1941)

1141941PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- You Got To Tell Me Something (93589-A)   @ youtube
- Love Me With Attention (93590-A)   @ youtube

rec. March 12, 1941 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc; poss. Robert Lee McCoy, hca; poss. Lil Armstrong, p


Decca 7844

1158/1941PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- Seeing Is Believing (93587-A)   @ youtube
- I'm A Little Piece Of Leather (93591-A)   @ youtube

rec. March 12, 1941 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc; poss. Robert Lee McCoy, hca; poss. Lil Armstrong, p


Decca 7857 (US 8/1941)

1161941PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- The Good Lawd's Children (93588-A) #   @ youtube
- Mister Livingood (93849-A) *   @ youtube

# rec. March 12, 1941 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc; poss. Robert Lee McCoy, hca; poss. Lil Armstrong, p
* rec. November 25, 1941 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc; poss. Lil Armstrong, p; unknown, sb


Decca 7879

1171941PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- Bring Me Flowers While I'm Living (93846-A)   @ youtube
- Hearse Man Blues (93845-A)   @ youtube

rec. November 25, 1941 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc; unknown, ts; poss. Lil Armstrong, p; unknown, sb


Decca 7886

1181941PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- Don't Put Yourself On The Spot (93843-A) #   @ youtube
- Pawn Broker Blues (93847-A)   @ youtube

rec. November 25, 1941 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc; # unknown, ts; poss. Lil Armstrong, p; unknown, sb


Decca 7894

1191941PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)

- Separation Day Blues (93851- )   @ youtube
- Old Organ Blues (93844-A) #   @ youtube



unissued track from same session:
- The Good Lawd's Children (93850- )

rec. November 25, 1941 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc; # unknown, ts; poss. Lil Armstrong, p; unknown, sb


Decca 7901

1202/1943 

PEETIE WHEATSTRAW (The Devil's Son-In-Law)
- Southern Girl Blues (93848-A) #   @ youtube
OSCAR WOODS (The Lone Wolf)
- Evil Hearted Woman Blues (60847--) *   @ youtube


# rec. November 25, 1941 in Chicago, IL; Peetie Wheatstraw, voc; poss. Lil Armstrong, p; unknown, sb
* rec. March 21, 1936 in New Orleans, LA; Oscar Woods, voc, g


Decca 7904 (US 2/1943)

Oscar 'Buddy' Woods discography

 1949Herman "Peetie Wheatstraw" Ray

- Trouble Blues (W74936)   @ youtube
- I'm A Little Piece Of Leather (W74938)   @ youtube

rec. May 20, 1949 in New York, NY; Harmon Ray, voc; J.T. Brown, ts; Sam Price, p; Lonnie Johnson, g; b; dr


Decca 48105

 1949Herman "Peetie Wheatstraw" Ray

- Working Man (W74935)   @ youtube
- President's Blues (W74937)   @ youtube

rec. May 20, 1949 in New York, NY; Harmon Ray, voc; J.T. Brown, ts; Sam Price, p; Lonnie Johnson, g; b; dr


Decca 48107


LP / CD compilations
1211960Bad Luck Blues
A Blues Anthology / une anthologie du blues

Lonnie Johnson - Blue Ghost Blues
Red Nelson - Crying Mother Blues
Kokomo Arnold - Bad Luck Blues
Cecil Gant - Playin' Myself The Blues
Sleepy John Estes - Someday Baby Blues
Lem Johnson - Candy Blues
Lightnin' Hopkins - Highway Blues

Sleepy John Estes - Jailhouse Blues
Pleasant Joe - Bad Luck Blues
Kokomo Arnold - Red Beans And Rice
Joe Turner - Blues On Central Avenue

Peetie Wheatstraw - Road Tramp Blues

compiled by Jacques Demêtre
cover drawing by R. Saingt

notes (French) by Jacques Demêtre

Brunswick 87 504 selection (Fr 1960)

notes (English) by Nat Henthoff, notes (German) by Dr. Dietrich Schulz-Köhn

= Brunswick LPBM 87 504 (Germany)

notes (English) by Nat Henthoff, notes (German) by Dr. Dietrich Schulz-Köhn

= Fonit LPB. 87504 (It)

Lonnie Johnson discography
Kokomo Arnold discography
Sleepy John Estes discography
Lightnin' Hopkins discography

1221964Blues Classics by Kokomo Arnold / Peetie Wheatstraw

Kokomo Arnold
- Old Original Kokomo Blues
- Mean Old Twister
- Front Door Blues
- Milk Cow Blues
- Head Cuttin Blues
- Let Your Money Talk
- Red Beans And Rice
- Stop Look And


Peetie Wheatstraw
- Peetie Wheatstraw Stomp
- Mama's Advice
- Ice And Snow Blues
- Peetie Wheatstraw Stomp #2
- Road Tramp Blues
- Working On The Project
- Shack Bully Stomp
- Working Man

 
Blues Classics BC 4 (US 1964)

picture on front cover does not show Peetie Wheatstraw, but Herman / Harmon Ray ("Peetie Wheatstraw's Buddy")
from Paul Garon: The Devil's Son-In-Law - The Story of Peetie Wheatstraw and his Songs.- Studio Vista, London 1971, p. 63:
Herman / Harmon Ray photograph; source: Paul Garon: The Devil's Son-In-Law - The Story of Peetie Wheatstraw and his Songs.- Studio Vista, London 1971, p. 63; click to enlarge
Herman / Harmon Ray

Blues Classics discography
Kokomo Arnold discography

1231964Out 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)

1241968Down With The Game Vol. 4: Walter & Peetie

Peetie Wheatstraw + 'Neckbones'
- Tennessee Peaches Blues
Peetie Wheatstraw
- Don't Feel Welcome Blues
- Long Lonsome Drive
Kokomo Arnold
- Shine On, Moon
Peetie Wheatstraw
- Don't Feel Welcome Blues
- Long Lonsome Drive
- The Last Dime
- More Good Whiskey Blues
Alice Moore
- Three Men

Walter Davis
- I Can Tell By The Way You Smell
- Moonlight Is My Spread
- My Babe
Booker T. Washington
- Save It All For Me
Walter Davis
- Frisco Blues
- Root Man Blues
- West Coast Blues


title on labels: "Peetie & Walter"


Down With The Game D 204 (UK 1968)

Down With The Game discography
Walter Davis discography

1251968The Blues Is My Companion

Mr. Bear
- Daybreak Blues

Peetie Wheatstraw
- Beggar Man Blues
Memphis Slim
- Beer Drinking Woman
Champion Jack Dupree
- Black Cow Blues

Peetie Wheatstraw
- Hearse Man Blues
Memphis Slim
- Grinder Man Blues

Peetie Wheatstraw
- Fairasee Woman

Jack Dupree & Mr. Bear
- Walking The Blues

Peetie Wheatstraw
- Santa Claus Blues
Memphis Slim
- Empty Room Blues

Peetie Wheatstraw
- Bring Me Flowers While I'm Living
Honey Hill
- Boogie Woogie
Memphis Slim
- You Didn't Mean Me No Good

Peetie Wheatstraw
- Lonesome Lonesome Blues

came with two labels to stick


Sunflower ET-1402 (UK 1968)

Sunflower Records discography
Champion Jack Dupree discography

1261968The 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

OJL Records discography

1271969Peetie Wheatstraw: The Devil's Son-In-Law

- Ain't It A Pity And A Shame
- Don't Hang My Clothes On No Barbed Wire Line
- C And A Blues
- Sleepless Nights Blues
- Throw Me In The Alley
- Doin' The Best I Can
- Rising Sun Blues
- King Of Spades

- Letter Writing Blues
- King Spider Blues
- Cocktail Man Blues
- Last Dime Blues
- Cut Out Blues
- First And Last Blues
- True Blue Woman
- Sweet Home Blues

compiled by Jack Parsons and David Harrison; prod. by Gef Lucena

notes by David Harrison and Jack Parsons

Saydisc-Matchbox SDR 191 (UK 1969) "The Devil's Son-In-Law"


= Flyright LP 111 (UK 1975) "Peetie Wheatstraw 1930-36"

Flyright Records discography

1281970Peetie Wheatstraw Vol. 2: The High Sheriff Of Hell

- Low Down Rascal
- When I Get My Bonus
- Coon Can Shorty
- The First Shall Be The Last
- Deep Sea Love
- Remember And Forget Blues
- Don't Take A Chance
- Block And Tackle

- When A Man Gets Down
- False Hearted Woman
- Crapshooters Blues
- Sick Bed Blues
- I'm Gonna Cut Out Everything
- Devilment Blues
- Truckin' Through Traffic
- Sugar Mama

notes by David Harrison and Jack Parsons

Saydisc-Matchbox SDR 192 (UK 1970)

picture on front cover does not show Peetie Wheatstraw, but Herman / Harmon Ray ("Peetie Wheatstraw's Buddy")
from Paul Garon: The Devil's Son-In-Law - The Story of Peetie Wheatstraw and his Songs.- Studio Vista, London 1971, p. 63:

Herman / Harmon Ray photograph; source: Paul Garon: The Devil's Son-In-Law - The Story of Peetie Wheatstraw and his Songs.- Studio Vista, London 1971, p. 63; click to enlarge
Herman / Harmon Ray

1291970Recording The Blues

Lucille Bogan - Skin Game Blues
Bertha 'Chippie' Hill (with Louis Armstrong) - Kid Man Blues
Blind Lemon Jefferson - Rabbit Foot Blues
Whistlin' Alex Moore - Blue Bloomer Blues
Barbecue Bob - Crooked Woman Blues
Georgia Cotton Pickers - She's Coming Back Some Cold Rainy Day
Rev. J. M. Gates - Death's Black Train Is Coming
Mississippi Sheiks - Loose Like That

Blind Willie Johnson - When The War Was On
Allan Shaw - I Couldn't Help It
Tim Wilkins - New Stock Yard Blues
Bumble Bee Slim - Bricks In My Pillow
Big Bill - Detroit Special
Lil Johnson - Press My Button (Ring My Bell)

Peetie Wheatstraw - Ain't It A Pity And A Shame
Pinetop Burks - Fannie Mae Blues

notes by Robert W.M. Dixon and John Godrich

CBS M 52797 (UK 1970)

 
= Epic ECPJ-23 (Jp 1970)

album illustrates the book "Recording The Blues" in the Blues Paperback Series, produced by November Books Ltd., and published in 1970 by Studio Vista Ltd.

1301971Blues 1920-40

LP track sequence:
LP 1
Tommy Johnson - Big Road Blues
Tommy Johnson - Canned Heat Blues
Ishman Bracey - Trouble-Hearted Blues
Blind Willie McTell - Dark Night Blues
Blind Willie McTell - Loving Talking Blues
Clifford Gibson - Drayman Blues
Bukka White - The Panama Ltd.

Jim Jackson - I'm Wild About My Loving
Furry Lewis - Dry Land Blues
Frank Stokes - T'Ain't Nobody's Business
Frank Stokes - Frank Stokes' Dream
Sleepy John Estes - The Girl I Love, She Got Long Curly Hair
Sleepy John Estes - Lawyer Clark Blues
Memphis Minnie - Don't Want No Woman



LP 2
Memphis Jug Band - Memphis Jug Blues
Memphis Jug Band - Going Back To Memphis
Memphis Jug Band - Jug Band Waltz
Gus Cannon - Viola Lee Blues
Gus Cannon - Going To Germany
Gus Cannon - Walk Right In
Daddy Stovepipe - The Spasm

Tommy McClennan - Whiskey Head Woman
Tommy McClennan - De'se My Blues
Big Joe Williams - Baby Please Don't Go
Big Joe Williams - Highway 49
Big Joe Williams - Peach Orchard Mama
Robert Petway - Catfish Blues
Robert Lockwood - Take A Little Walk With Me



LP 3
Leroy Carr - Rocks In My Bed
Leroy Carr - - Six Cold Feet In The Ground

Peetie Wheatstraw - Devil's Son-In-Law
Peetie Wheatstraw - Peetie Wheatstraw
Little Brother Montgomery - Vicksburg Blues - part 3
Big Maceo - Worried Life Blues
Joe Pullum - Hard Working Man Blues [Bluebird B6276]

Big Bill Broonzy - Friendless Blues
Big Bill Broonzy - The Southern Blues
Tampa Red - Kingfish Blues
Robert Lee McCoy - Tough Luck
Sonny Boy Williamson - Good Morning Schoolgirl
Sonny Boy Williamson - Early In The Morning
Jazz Gillum - Key To The Highway



CD track sequence:
CD 1
Early Years of Country Blues
Tommy Johnson - Road Blues (3:18)
Tommy Johnson - Canned Heat Blues (3:37)
Ishman Bracey - Trouble-Hearted Blues (3:24)
Blind Willie McTell - Dark Night Blues (2:49)
Blind Willie McTell - Loving Talking Blues (2:34)
Clifford Gibson - Drayman Blues (2:59)
Clifford Gibson - She Rolls It Slow (2:44) °°
Bukka White - The Panama Ltd. (3:08)
Memphis Blues
Jim Jackson - I'm Wild About My Loving (3:11)
Furry Lewis - Dry Land Blues (3:05)
Frank Stokes - 'Taint Nobody's Business (3:11)
Frank Stokes - Frank Stokes' Dream (2:52)
Sleepy John Estes - The Girl I Love, She Got ... (2:56)
Sleepy John Estes - Poor John Blues (2:52) °°
Sleepy John Estes - Lawyer Clark Blues (3:09)
Son Bonds - A Hard Pill To Swallow (2:58) °°
Memphis Minnie - Don't Want No Woman (3:13)
Jug Band
Memphis Jug Band - Memphis Jug Blues (3:30)
Memphis Jug Band - Going Back To Memphis (2:20)
Memphis Jug Band - Jug Band Waltz (2:49)
Cannon's Jug Stompers - Viola Lee Blues (3:08)
Cannon's Jug Stompers - Going To Germany (2:32)
Cannon's Jug Stompers - Walk Right In (2:52)
Daddy Stovepipe & Mississippi Sarah - The Spasm (2:54)
Washboard Sam & His Washboard Band - Gonna Hit The Highway (3:09) °°


CD 2
Mississippi Blues In The 30's
Tommy McClennan - Whisky Head Woman (3:00)
Tommy McClennan - Des'e My Blues (3:17)
Big Joe Williams - Baby Please Don't Go (3:21)
Big Joe Williams - Highway 49 (3:12)
Big Joe Williams - Peach Orchard Mama (2:46)
Robert Petway - Catfish Blues (2:52)
Robert Lockwood - Take A Little Walk With Me (2:55)
Piano Blues
Leroy Carr - Rocks In My Bed (3:11)
Leroy Carr - Six Cold Feet In The Ground (3:06)

Peetie Wheatstraw - Devil's Son-In-Law (3:22)
Peetie Wheatstraw - Pete Wheatstraw (3:15)
Little Brother Montgomery - Vicksburg Blues Part 3 (3:07)
Big Maceo - Worried Life Blues (2:57)
Big Maceo - Detroit Jump (2:47) °°
Joe Pullum with Andy Boy - Hard Working Man Blues (3:35)
City Blues
Big Bill Broonzy - Friendless Blues (3:22)
Big Bill Broonzy - The Southern Blues (3:32)
Tampa Red - Kingfish Blues (3:11)
Robert Lee McCoy - Tough Luck (3:04)
Sonny Boy Williamson - Good Morning Schoolgirl (3:01)
Sonny Boy Williamson - Elevator Woman (2:38) °°
Sonny Boy Williamson - Early In The Morning (2:58)
Jazz Gillum - Key To The Highway (2:40)
Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup - That's All Right (2:54) °°


compiled by Yasufumi Higurashi, Toyo Nakamura & Hiroshi Suzuki; manufactured from Master Recordings of RCA corporation

°° CD has seven additional tracks!

3 LP folding box with 30-pp. booklet

RCA Victor RA-5433/5 (Jp 1971)

3 LP slide-in box with 30-page booklet

= RCA Victor RA-9051/3 (Jp 1975)

2 CD set, notes by Hiroshi Suzuki, Toyo Nakamura, Yasufumi Higurashi, Hisamitsu Noguchi & Shoichi Yui

= RCA BVCP-8733/4 (Jp 1994) "Blues 1927-46"

2 CD set

= RCA BVCM-37530/1 (Jp 2004) "Blues 1927-46"

1311972St. Louis Blues 1929-1935
The Depression


Henry Townsend
- Sick With The Blues
Charley Jordan
- Gasoline Blues
Hi Henry Brown
- Preachers Blues
Henry Townsend
- Mistreated Blues
Charley Jordan
- Raidin' Squad Blues
Henry Townsend
- She's Got A Mean Disposition
Georgia Boyd
- Never Mind Blues

Hi Henry Brown
- Titanic Blues   @ youtube
Henry Townsend
- Henry's Worried Blues
Charley Jordan
- Big Four Blues
Joe Stone
- Back Door Blues
Henry Townsend
- Poor Man Blues
Charley Jordan
- Keep It Clean

Peetie Wheatstraw
- Sleepless Nights Blues

notes by Stephen Calt, Nick Perls & Mike Stewart

Yazoo L-1030 (US 1972)

notes by Stephen Calt, Nick Perls & Mike Stewart

= Yazoo CD 1030 (US 1991)

Yazoo Records discography

1321975The 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


compiled 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)

1331975Blues, Boogie And Beat

LP 1: Country Blues
- Don't Ease Me In - Henry Thomas
- Need More Blues - Sleepy John Estes
- Prison Bound Blues - Leroy Carr
- Cold Winter Day - Blind Willie McTell
- Chickasaw Train Blues - Memphis Minnie

- Shack Bully Stomp - Peetie Wheatstraw
- Bad Things On My Mind - Lightnin' Hopkins

Gospel
- The Storm Is Passing Over - Blind Joe Taggart
- Chariot's Coming Down - Rev. J.C.Burnett
- Didn't It Rain - Norfork Jubilee Singers
- Take My Hand, Precious Lord - Selah Jubilee Singers
- God's Gonna Separate - Mahalia Jackson
- I Feel My Time Ain't Long - Blue Jay Singers
- Motherless Children Had Hard Times - Dixie Hummingbirds


LP 2: Boogie Woogie
- Pinetop's Boogie - Pinetop Smith
- Boogie Woogie Stomp - Albert Ammons
- Death Ray Boogie - Pete Johnson
- Boogie Woogie Cocktail - Andy Kirk
- Hamp's Boogie Woogie - Lionel Hampton
- Choo Choo Ch'Boogie - Louis Jordan
- I'm Wild About You, Baby - Lightnin' Hopkins

R & B to Rock
- Hey Ba-Ba-Re-Bop - Lionel Hampton
- Let The Good Times Roll - Louis Jordan
- Treat Your Daddy Well - T-Bone Walker
- Talkin' All Out My Head - Little Esther
- The Ladder Of Love - The Flamingos
- Shake, Rattle And Roll - Joe Turner
- Rock Around The Clock - Bill Haley


compiled by Toyo Nakamura

gatefold DLP
notes by Toyo Nakamura

 
MCA-3521/22 (Jp 1975)

gatefold DLP
notes by Toyo Nakamura

= MCA VIM-4636/37 (Jp 1981)

1341975Blues 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)

1351976Charley Jordan / Peetie Wheatstraw 1930-1939

Charley Jordan
- Keep It Clean
- Raidin' Squad Blues
- Hunkie Tunkie Blues
- Tight Haired Mama Blues
- Tight Times Blues [sic]
- Christmas Christmas Blues
- Twee Twee Twa


Peetie Wheatstraw
- All Night Long Blues
- These Times
- Meat Cutter Blues
- Kindnapper Blues
- Drinking Man Blues
- Third Street's Going Down
- I Want Some Sea Food

compiled by Yasuhumi Higurashi; series conception by Toyo Nakamura

notes (in Japanese) by Yasuhumi Higurashi

MCA MCA-3538 (Jp 1976)

Charley Jordan discography

1361976Bawdy Blues 1935-1940

Rosetta Howard and Charlie McCoy
- Let Your Linen Hang Low
Roosevelt Sykes
- Dirty Mother For You
Blind Blues Darby
- Spike Driver Blues
Rosetta Howard with The Harlem Hamfats
- The Candy Man
Victoria Spivey
- Black Snake Swing
Sweet Pease Spivey
- Double Dozens
Alex Moore
- Blue Bloomer Blues

Kokomo Arnold
- Shake That Thing
Charles Piekett
- Let Me Squeeze Your Lemon
Jesse James
- Sweet Patuni

Peetie Wheatstraw
- What's That?
Old Ced Odom
- It's Your Yas Yas Yas
Kokomo Arnold
- Sissy Man Blues
Trixie Smith
- My Daddy Rocks Me


compiled by Toru Mitsui

notes by Toru Mitsui
 
MCA MCA-3539 (Jp 1976)

1371977The 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)

138197?Good Time Blues - St. Louis 1926-1932

Charley Jordan
- Two Street Blues
J.D. Short [R.T. Hanen]
- She Got Jordan River In Her Hips
Sylvester Palmer
- Lonesome Man Bues
Papa Eggshell
- Far From Home
Edith North Johnson
- Honeydripper Blues

Peetie Wheatstraw
- Don't Hang My Clothes On No Barbed Wire Line
Jelly Roll Anderon
- Good Time Blues

Lee Green
- Train Number 44
"Hi" Henry Brown
- Hospital Blues
Walter Davis
- Sunnyland Blues
- Robert Peoples
- Fat Greasy Baby
Lonnie Johnson
- Love Story Bues
- Pretty Boy Walker
- The Breaks I'm Gettin'
Cora Perkins
- Today Blues



Mamlish S-3805 (US 197?)

Mamlish Records discography

138a1980Central Highway 1933-1941
'pull up your dress, babe' (The Piano Blues Vol. 13)

Georgia White
- The Blues Ain't Nothin'
- Territory Blues
Lee Green
- The Way I Feel
Monkey Joe
- New York Central

Peetie Wheatstraw
- Shack Bully Stomp
Stump Johnson
- Don't Give My Lard Away
Eddie Morgan
- Rock House Blues
Pine Top
- Every Day I Have The Blues

Pine Top
- Tell Her About Me
Dot Rice
- Texas Stomp
Honey Hill
- Boogie Woogie
Tampa Red
- Stormy Sea
Eddie Miller
- Whoopie
Memphis Minnie
- Joe Louis Strut
"Freddie" Shayne
- Lonesome Man
Pigmeat Terry
- Black Sheep


foreword by Francis Smith
notes by Bob Hall and Richard Noblett

Magpie PY 4413 (UK 1980)

Magpie Records discography

1391985J. D. Short 1930-33
His Early Recordings In Chronological Order (including Accompaniements and ? Pseudonyms)
Jaydee Short
- Telephone Arguin' Blues
- Lonesome Swamp Rattlesnake

'Spider' Carter
- Please Please Blues
- Dry Spell Blues
Peetie Wheatstraw & 'Neckbones'
- Tennessee Peaches Blues
- Four O' Clock In The Morning
'Spider' Carter
- Don't Leave Me Blues
Ell-Zee Floyd
- Snow Bound And Blue

R.T. Hanen
- She's Got Jordan River In Her Hips
- Happy Days Blues
Jelly Jaw Short
- Snake Doctor Blues
- Barefoot Blues
- Grand Daddy Blues
Georgia Boyd
- Never Mind Blues
Joe Stone
- It's Hard Time
- Back Door Blues
Johnson's Jazzers [James 'Stump' Johnson]
- Don't Give My Lard Away


notes by Paul Oliver

Wolf WSE 118

1401986Peetie Wheatstraw   (1931 - 1941)

- Pete Wheatstraw
- Long Lonesome Dive
- Midnight Blues
- The Last Dime
- Johnnie Blues
- Kidnapper's Blues
- Old Good Whiskey Blues
- Jungle Man Blues
- Santa Fe Blues

- I Don't Want No Pretty Faced Woman
- Little House (I'm Gonna Chase These Peppers)
- New Working On This Project
- Black Horse Blues
- One To Twelve (Just As Show)
- Let's Talk Things Over
- You Got To Tell Me Something
- Love Me With Attention
- Southern Girl Blues

series compiled and prod. by Johnny Parth; executive producer: Paul Duvivié


Old Tramp OT 1200 (NL 1986)

1411987Kokomo Arnold: 1930-38 Master Of The Bottleneck Guitar

- Rainy Night Blues (A)
- Paddlin' Madeline Blues (A)
- Black Money Blues (B)
- 'Cause You're Dirty (C)
- Tonic Head Blues (C)
- Doin' The Doopididy (D)
- The Mule Laid Down And Died (E)

- Delmar Avenue (F)
- Running Drunk Again (Germany)

- Coffin Blues (Germany)
- Lonesome Road Blues (Germany)
- Fool Man Blues (H)
- Sister Jane Cross The Hall (H)
- Grandpa Got Drunk (I)
- Black Mattie (I)

- Shine On, Moon (J)
- Goin' Down In Galilee (K)
- Something's Hot (K)


A) Gitfiddle Jim: Kokomo Arnold,vcl/gtr.; B) Kokomo Arnold; C) Kokomo Arnold; D) Kokomo Arnold;. E) Kokomo Arnold;. F) Signifying Mary Johnson, vcl; acc. prob. Peetie Wheatstraw, p; Kokomo Arnold, gtr. G) Kokomo Arnold, vcl/gtr; Peetie Wheatstraw, p; unknown, sbs. H & I) Kokomo Arnold ; J) Kokomo Arnold, vcl/gtr; Peetie Wheatstraw, p; K) Kokomo Arnold, vcl/gtr; unknown, p


Document DLP 512 (Austria 1987)

1421988Peetie Wheatstraw   (1930-1941)

- Don't Feel Welcome Blues
- All Night Long Blues
- These Times
- More Good Whiskey Blues
- Santa Claus Blues
- Lonesome Lonesome Blues
- Good Woman Blues
- Meat Cutter Blues
- Drinking Man Blues
- Fairasee Woman

- Beggar Man Blues
- Crazy With The Blues
- Third Street's Going Down
- What More Can A Man Do
- I Want Some Sea Food
- Love Bug Blues
- Chicago Mill Blues
- Gangster's Blues
- Hearse Man Blues
- Bring Me Flowers While I'm Living


RST Blues Documents BD 2011 (Austria 1988)

= Story of Blues CD 3541-2

1431989Peetie Wheatstraw: The Devil's Son-In-Law   1931-1941

B.o.B. LP 10 tracks:
- Would You Would You Mama
- Little Low Mellow Mama
- Sinking Sun Blues
- You Can't Stop Me From Drinking
- Confidence Blues
- Big Money Blues
- Five Minutes Blues
- Jaybird Blues
- Suicide Blues

- Pocket Knife Blues
- Cuttin' 'Em Slow
- Look Out For Yourself
- No 'Count Woman
- What's That
- I Don't Feel Sleepy
- My Little Bit
- Seeing Is Believing
- I'm A Little Piece Of Leather

B.o.B. CD 8 tracks:
- Midnight Blues
- All Night Long Blues
- Meat Cutter Blues
- Drinking Man Blues
- Little House
- Would You Would You Mama
- Little Low Mellow Mama
- One To Twelve
- Sinking Sun Blues
- You Can't Stop Me From Drinking
- Confidence Man
- Big Money Blues
- Five Minutes Blues
- Jaybird Blues
- Suicide Blues
- Pocket Knife Blues
- Cuttin 'em Slow
- Look Out For Yourself
- No 'count Woman
- What's That?
- I Don't Feel Sleepy
- My Little Bit
- Seeing Is Believing
- I'm A Little Piece Of Leather


Best of Blues B.o.B. 10 (Austria 1989)


(=) Best of Blues B.o.B. CD 8 (Austria 2004)

1441989Times Are So Tight

Uncle Skipper (Charley Jordan)
- Cutting My A B C's
Walter Davis
- I Love You More And More
Mary Johnson
- Western Union Blues
Clifford Gibson
- Sneaky Groundhog
Mary Harris
- No Christmas Blues

Peetie Wheatstraw
- Third Street's Going Down
Booker T. Washington
- If I Get Lucky
Verdi Lee & Charley Jordan
- Get It If You Can

Clifford Gibson
- Let Me Be Your Handy Man
Booker T. Washington
- Wrapped Up In Bad Luck
Dolly Martin
- All Men Blues
Silvester Palmer
- Mean Blues
Charlie McFadden
- Times Are So Tight
Verdi Lee & Charley Jordan
- Signifying At You
Frank Pluitt
- Found A Note On My Door
Pinetop (Sparks)
- Got The Blues About My Baby


notes by M. Cunningham

Swingtime / Bluetime BT 2017 ("Denmark" 1989)

1451990Peetie Wheatstraw   Volume 2   (1930 - 1938)

- Strange Man Blues
- School Days
- So Soon
- So Long Blues
- Six Weeks Old Blues
- Devil's Son-In-Law
- Creeping Blues
- Police Station Blues
- All Alone Blues

- Can't See Blues
- Numbers Blues
- C And A Train Blues
- Long Time Ago Blues
- Good Whiskey Blues
- Sorrow Hearted Blues
- Poor Millionaire Blues
- Country Fool Blues
- The Wrong Woman

series compiled and prod. by Johnny Parth; executive producer: Paul Duvivié


Old Tramp OT 1216 (NL 1990)

145a1990Legends Of The Blues Volume One

Columbia LP C/AL 46215 track sequence:
- St. Louis Blues - Bessie Smith
- Match Box Blues - Blind Lemon Jefferson
- Ain't No Tellin' - Mississippi John Hurt
- Lord, I Just Can't Keep From Crying - Blind Willie Johnson
- Pigmeat Is What I Crave - Bo Carter
- Southern Can Is Mine - Blind Willie McTell
- Low Down St. Louis Blues - Lonnie Johnson
- Revenue Man Blues Patton - Charley Patton
- Stormy Night Blues - Leroy Carr
- I Believe I'll Make A Change - Josh White

- Forth Worth And Dallas Blues - Leadbelly

- Sweet Home Blues - Peetie Wheatstraw
- Stop Breakin' Down Blues - Robert Johnson
- Truckin' My Blues Away, #2 - Blind Boy Fuller
- Spreadin' Snakes Blues - Big Bill Broonzy
- Nothing In Ramblin' - Memphis Minnie
- Fixin' To Die Blues - Bukka White
- Hard Day Blues - Muddy Waters
- Don't You Leave Me Here (tk 1) - Big Joe Williams
- Death Letter - Son House


SPV Blue CD SPV 91722 bonus tracks:
- Hell Hound On My Trail - Robert Johnson
- Rock Island Line - Leadbelly and The Golden Gate Quartet


original series compiled & prod. by Lawrence Cohn

notes by Paul Oliver

Columbia LP C/AL 46215 (US 1990)

notes by Paul Oliver

= Columbia/Legacy CD CK 46215 (US 1990)

notes by Paul Oliver

= CBS/Legacy CD 467245 (EU 1990)


= CBS/Sony CSCS 5323 (Jp 1990)

notes by Neil Slaven

(=) SPV Blue SPV 91722 (Germany/Poland 2008)

20 CD box set, CD 5
     

(=) Sony Music 88875043322 (US 2014) (Roots n' Blues series)

145b1992Roots N' Blues - The Retrospective   (1925-1950)

disc 1:
Charlie Poole with The North Carolina Ramblers - Whitehouse Blues
Aiken County String Band - High Sheriff
Frank Hutchison - The Last Scene Of The Titanic
Hersal Thomas - Suitcase Blues
Reverend J.M. Gates - Death's Black Train Is Coming
Dora Carr - Cow-Cow Blues
Vance's Tennessee Breakdowners - Washington County Fox Chase
Fiddlin' John Carson - I'm Going To Take The Train To Charlotte
Ernest V. Stoneman's Trio - Untitled
Whistler And His Jug Band - Low Down Blues
Washington Phillips - Paul & Silas In Jail
Barbecue Bob - Blind Pig Blues
Austin & Lee Allen - Chattanooga Blues
Sherman Tedder - Untitled
Dallas String Band with Coley Jones - Hokum Blues
Gladys Bentley - Worried Blues
Elizabeth Johnson - Empty Bed Blues Part 1
Elizabeth Johnson - Empty Bed Blues Part 2
South Georgia Highballers - Blue Grass Twist
Charlie Bowman And His Brothers - Moonshiner And His Money
Clarence Green - Johnson City Blues
Reverend Johnny Blakey assisted by The Sanctified Singers - Warming By The Devil's Fire
Papa Too Sweet & Harry Jones - (Honey) It's Tight Like That
Mississippi John Hurt - Big Leg Blues
Daniels-Deason Sacred Harp Singers - Hallelujah


disc 2:
Hershel Brown and His Happy Five - Liberty
Mamie Smith - My Sportin' Man
Blues Birdhead - Mean Low Blues
Pink Anderson & Simmie Dooley - C.C. & O. Blues
The Okeh Atlanta Sacred Harp Singers - Ortonville
Slim Doucet - Dear Black Eyes (Chere Yeux Noirs)
Roosevelt Sykes - Roosevelt Blues
The Hokum Boys - Gin Mill Blues
Joe Falcon acc. by Clemo Breaux & Ophy Breaux - Osson
W.T. Narmour & S.W. Smith - Sweet Milk And Peaches (Breakdown)
Gid Tanner & The Skillet Lickers With Riley Puckett & Clayton McMichen - Soldier's Joy
Whistlin' Alex Moore - They May Not Be My Toes
Mississippi Sheiks - The Jazz Fiddler
Lonnie Johnson - I Have To Do My Time
Tom Darby & Jimmie Tarlton - Lonesome Frisco Line
Roy Harvey & Leonard Copeland - Back To The Blue Ridge
Buster Carter & Preston Young - Darn Good Girl
Bo Carter - West Jackson Blues
Lonnie Johnson & Violet Green - You Had Too Much
Silver Leaf Quartet - Oh! Glory Glory
Freeny's Barn Dance Band - Don't You Remember The Time
Pelican Wildcats - Walkin' Georgia Rose

Peetie Wheatstraw - Police Station Blues
Tindley Quaker City Gospel Singers - Hallelujah Side
Will Batts - Highway # 61 Blues


disc 3:
W. Lee O'Daniel & Lightcrust Doughboys - Doughboys Theme Song # 1
W. Lee O'Daniel And His Hillbilly Boys - Ida (Sweet As Apple Cider)
W. Lee O'Daniel & Lightcrust Doughboys - Doughboys Theme Song # 2
Blind Willie - Bell Street Lightnin'
Charlie Patton - Jersey Bull Blues
Walter Roland - Every Morning Blues
Blue Ridge Ramblers - D Blues
Breaux Freres - La Valse Des Yeux Bleus
Bessie Jackson - Skin Game Blues
Leroy Carr with Scrapper Blackwell - Good Woman Blues
Pinewood Tom (Josh White) - Sissy Man
The Rhythm Wreckers - Blue Yodel # 2 (My Lovin' Gal Lucille)
The Anglin Twins - Just Inside The Pearly Gates
Bumble Bee Slim - Hard Rocks In My Bed
The Two Charlies - Tired Feelin' Blues
Eldon Baker And His Brown County Revelers - One Eyed Sam
A'nt Idy Harper And The Coon Creek Girls - Poor Naomi Wise
Kid Prince Moore - South Bound Blues
Big Bill Broonzy - C & A Blues
George Curry - My Last Five Dollars
The Nite Owls - Memphis Blues
The Alley Boys Of Abbeville - Pourquoi tu m'aime pas
Reverend Benny Campbell - Have Mercy On Me
Albert Ammons - Shout For Joy
Jack Kelly - Flower Blues
Bob Clifford - Onion Eating Mama
Callahan Bros. - Brown's Ferry Blues # 2
Little Buddy Doyle - Slick Capers Blues
Bill McKinley (Jazz Gillum) - Poor Boy Blues


disc 4:
Frank Edwards - We Got To Get Together
Sweet Violet Boys - You Got To See Mama Every Night (Or You Can't See Mama At All)
The Humbard Family - I'll Fly Away
Tony Hollins - Cross Cut Saw Blues
Peter Cleighton (Clayton) - Black Snake Blues
Black Cats And The Kitten - Step It Up And Go
Bob And Randall Atcher - Papa's Going Crazy, Mama's Going Mad
Adolf Hofner And His San Antonians - Cotton-Eyed Joe
Poor Boy Burke - Old Vets Blues
Little Son Joe - Black Rat Swing
Big Maceo Merriweather - Maceo Special
The Light Crust Doughboys with J.B. Brinkley - It's Funny What Love Will Make You Do
Hank Penny And His Radio Cowboys - Army Blues
James "Beal Street" Clark - Who But You
Homer Harris - Tomorrow May Be Too Late
McKinley Morganfield (Muddy Waters) - Burying Ground Blues
Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys - Goodbye Old Pal
Gene Autry - Dixie Cannonball
Bill Landford & The Landfordaires - Run On For A Long Time
(Big) Joe Williams - Baby, Please Don't Go
Sister Myrtle Fields acc. by The Austin McCoy Trio - I'm Toiling
Willie "Boodle It" Right - Two By Four Blues
Bailes Bros. - You Can't Go Halfway (And Get In)
Molly O'Day & The Cumberland Mountain Folks - Heaven's Radio
Rosetta Howard - Plow Hand Blues
Memphis Seven - Grunt Meat Blues
Deep South Boys - Until I Found The Lord
Brother Porter & Brother Cook - I Know My Jesus Won't Deny Me


compiled by Lawrence Cohn

4 disc set
notes by Lawrence Cohn and Pete Welding

Columbia Legacy 47911/47912-15 (US 1992)

20 CD box set
     

from 1975
MCA Coral 6.30106 (Blues Box Vol. 1)

and 1976 MCA Coral 30109
= MCA Coral 82.040 (Blues Box Vol. 2)



(=) Sony Music 88875043322 (US 2014)

1461993
J.D. Short & Henry Brown: St. Louis Blues (1929-1933)

Jaydee Short
- Telephone Arguin' Blues
- Lonesome Swamp Rattlesnake

'Spider' Carter
- Please Please Blues
- Dry Spell Blues
Peetie Wheatstraw & 'Neckbones'
- Tennessee Peaches Blues
- Four O' Clock In The Morning
'Spider' Carter
- Don't Leave Me Blues
Ell-Zee Floyd
- Snow Bound And Blue
R.T. Hanen
- She's Got Jordan River In Her Hips
- Happy Days Blues
Jelly Jaw Short
- Snake Doctor Blues
- Barefoot Blues
- Grand Daddy Blues
Georgia Boyd
- Never Mind Blues
Joe Stone
- It's Hard Time
- Back Door Blues
Johnson's Jazzers [James 'Stump' Johnson]
- Don't Give My Lard Away
Henry Brown
- Stomp 'Em Down To The Bricks
- Henry Brown Blues
- Eastern Chimes Blues
- Deep Morgan Blues
- All Men Blues
- Beef Man Blues



Wolf CD 115 (Austria 1993)

1471994Peetie Wheatstraw   Vol. 1
Complete Recorded Work in Chronological Order
(1930-1932)

Peetie Wheatstraw
- Don't Feel Welcome Blues
- Strange Man Blues
- School Days
- So Soon
- So Long Blues
- Mama's Advice
- Ain't It A Pity And A Shame?
- Don't Hang My Clothes On No Barb Wire Line
- C And A Blues
- Six Weeks Old Blues
- Devil's Son-In-Law
- Peetie Wheatstraw
- Creeping Blues
- Ice And Snow Blues
Pretty Boy Walker, voc with Peetie Wheatstraw, p
- The Break I'm Gettin'
- Hog-Love Blues
Peetie Wheatstraw
- Police Station Blues
- All Alone Blues
- Can't See Blues
- Sleepless Nights Blues

notes by Paul Garon

Document DOCD-5241 (Austria 1994)

1481994Peetie Wheatstraw   Vol. 2
Complete Recorded Work in Chronological Order
(March 25, 1934 to July 17, 1935)

- Back Door Blues
- Packin' Up Blues
- Long Lonsome Drive
- Midnight Blues
- The Last Dime
- All Night Long Blues
- Numbers Blues
- Good Home Blues
- These Times
- Throw Me In The Alley
- C And A Train Blues (CP-1112)
- Last Week Blues
- Keyhole Blues
- Long Time Ago Blues
- Doin' The Best I Can (tk B)
- The Rising Sun Blues
- Blues At My Door
- Truthful Blues
- Good Whiskey Blues
- More Good Whiskey Blues
- Letter Writing Blues
- Whiskey Head Blues
- Slave Man Blues
- C And A Train Blues (90169)

notes by Paul Garon

Document DOCD-5242 (Austria 1994)

1491994Peetie Wheatstraw   Vol. 3
Complete Recorded Work in Chronological Order
(July 17, 1935 to February 19, 1936)

- Good Hustler Blues
- Cocktail Man Blues
- King Spider Blues
- Hi-De-Ho Woman Blues
- Sorrow Hearted Blues
- Up The Road Blues
- Last Dime Blues
- King Of Spades
- Johnnie Blues
- Santa Claus Blues
- Lonesome Lonesome Blues
- No Good Woman (duet w. Amos Easton a.k.a. Bumble Bee Slim)
- First And Last Blues
- True Blue Woman
- Kidnapper's Blues (C-1259)
- Sweet Home Blues (tk 1)
- Sweet Home Blues (tk 2)
- Good Woman Blues
- Working Man
- Low Down Rascal
- When I Get My Bonus
- Coon Can Shorty
- Meat Cutter Blues
- The First Shall Be Last And The Last Shall Be First
- Kidnappers Blues (60527)   @ youtube

notes by Paul Garon

Document DOCD-5243 (Austria 1994)

1501994Peetie Wheatstraw   Vol. 4
Complete Recorded Work in Chronological Order
(February 20, 1936 to March 26, 1937)

- Old Good Whiskey Blues
- Poor Millionaire Blues
- Deep Sea Love
- Drinking Man Blues
- Country Fool Blues
- Jungle Man Blues
- Santa Fe Blues
- Mistreated Love Blues
- Remember And Forget Blues
- Don't Take A Chance
- Froggie Blues
- Block And Tackle
- Cut Out Blues
- When A Man Gets Down
- I Don't Want No Pretty Faced Woman
- False Hearted Woman
- Little House (I'm Gonna Chase These Peppers)
- Fairasee Woman (Memphis Woman)
- Beggar Man Blues
- Crazy With The Blues
- Ramblin' Man
- Peetie Wheatstraw Stomp
- Peetie Wheatstraw Stomp No. 2

notes by Paul Garon

Document DOCD-5244 (Austria 1994)

1511994Peetie Wheatstraw   Vol. 5
Complete Recorded Work in Chronological Order
(March 26, 1937 to October 18, 1938)

- Crapshooter's Blues
- Would You Would You Mama
- Give Me Black Or Brown
- Working On The Project
- Sick Bed Blues
- I'm Gonna Cut Out Everything
- New Working On The Project
- Baby Lou, Baby Lou
- Devilment Blues
- Third Street's Going Down
- 304 Blues
- The Wrong Woman
- Hard Headed Black Gal
- Banana Man
- Shack Bully Stomp
- Road Tramp Blues
- Sweet Lucille
- Saturday Night Blues
- Good Little Thing
- Cake Alley
- What More Can A Man Do?
- Truckin' Thru Traffic
- Hot Springs Blues
- A Man Ain't Nothin' But A Fool

notes by Paul Garon

Document DOCD-5245 (Austria 1994)

1521994Peetie Wheatstraw   Vol. 6
Complete Recorded Work in Chronological Order
(October 18, 1938 to April 4, 1940)

- Black Horse Blues
- Sugar Mama
- Me No Lika You
- Possum Den Blues (tk A)
- Possum Den Blues (tk B)
- Little Low Mellow Mama
- Working Man's Blues
- One To Twelve
- Let's Talk Things Over
- Sinking Sun Blues
- Easy Way Blues
- Machine Gun Blues
- Beer Tavern
- You Can't Stop Me From Drinking
- I Want Some Sea Food
- Rolling Chair
- Love Bug Blues
- Confidence Man
- Big Apple Blues
- Big Money Blues
- Chicago Mill Blues
- Five Minutes Blues
- Two Time Mama

notes by Paul Garon

Document DOCD-5246 (Austria 1994)

1531994Peetie Wheatstraw   Vol. 7
Complete Recorded Work in Chronological Order
(April 4, 1940 to November 25, 1941)

- Jaybird Blues
- Suicide Blues
- Pocket Knife Blues
- Gangster's Blues
- Cuttin' 'Em Slow
- Look Out For Yourself
- No 'Count Woman
- What's That?
- I Don't Feel Sleepy
- My Little Bit
- Seeing Is Believing
- The Good Lawd's Children
- You Got To Tell Me Something
- Love Me With Attention
- I'm A Little Piece Of Leather
- Don't Put Yourself On The Spot
- Old Organ Blues
- Hearse Man Blues
- Bring Me Flowers While I'm Living
- Pawn Broker Blues
- Southern Girl Blues
- Mister Livingood
- Separation Day Blues

notes by Paul Garon

Document DOCD-5247 (Austria 1994)

1541996Booze & The Blues

State Street Swingers - You Drink Too Much (3:13)
Charley Jordan - Cherry Wine Woman (2:50)
Memphis Minnie - Drunken Barrel House Blues (2:49)
Mississippi Sheiks - Bootlegger's Blues (3:31)
Barbecue Bob as Robert Hicks - Me And My Whiskey (3:06)
Kid Prince Moore - Bug Juice Blues (2:38)
Charlie Spand - Rock And Rye (2:36)
Charlie Burse & Memphis Jug Band - Rukus Juice And Chittlin' (2:51)
Merline Johnson as The Yas Yas Girl - Bad Whiskey Blues (2:35)
Amos Easton as Bumble Bee Slim - I Keep On Drinking (To Drive My Blues Away) - Part 1 (3:04)
Amos Easton as Bumble Bee Slim - I Keep On Drinking (To Drive My Blues Away) - Part 2 (3:09)
Little Big Gaither - Moonshine By The Keg (2:44)
Lucille Bogan as Bessie Jackson - Drinking Blues (2:54)

Peetie Wheatstraw - More Good Whiskey Blues (2:59)
Joshua White as Pinewood Tom - Pigmeat And Whiskey Blues (3:01)
Casey Bill Weldon - Give Me Another Shot (2:42)
Lewis Black - Corn Liquor Blues (2:55)
Sloppy Henry - Canned Heat Blues (2:53)
The Big Three Trio & Rosetta Howard - When I Been Drinking (3:15)
Big Bill Broonzy - When I Been Drinking (2:50)
Jack Newman - Blackberry Wine (2:46)
Rev. W.M. Mosley - Drinking Shine (3:04)

SPV GmbH SPV 91 732 CD bonus tracks:
Leadbelly - Honey, I'm All Out And Down (3:13)
Robert Johnson - Drunken Hearted Man (2:24)


Roots n' Blues series prod. by Lawrence Cohn

notes by Mark A. Humphrey

Columbia/Legacy CK 67002 (US 1996) (Roots n' Blues series)

notes by Mark A. Humphrey

Columbia/Legacy COL 483586 2 (EU 1996) (Roots n' Blues series)

notes by Neil Slaven

= SPV GmbH SPV 91 732 CD (Germany 2008) (Roots n' Blues series)

20 CD box set, CD 14
notes by Dean Rudland
     

(=) Sony Music 88875043322 (US 2014) (Roots n' Blues series)

1551999Broke, 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 Callicott
- 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
- Yum, Yum, Yum - Johnny Temple
- 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
- Something In The Moon That Gives Me A Thrill - Johnny Temple
- Dixie Flyer - Johnny Temple
- Believe My Sins Have Found Me Out - Johnny Temple
- Rhythm Mama - Johnny Temple
- New Little Girl, Little Girl - Lee Brown


4 CD set
40-pp. booklet by Joop Visser

Proper CDBOX 7 (UK 1999)

1562001"Folks, He Sure Do Pull Some Bow!"
Fiddle Music   1927-35

- Rukus Juice And Chittlin' - Memphis Jug Band
- The Jazz Fiddler - Lonnie Carter / Walter Jacobs
- Moanin' And Groanin' Blues - Peg Leg Howell
- Dance Hall Shuffle - Clifford Hayes
- My Four Reasons - Ikey Robinson & His Band
- Wild Cow Blues - Joe Williams' Washboard Blues Singers
- Knox County Stomp - Tennessee Chocolate Drops
- Rustlin' Man - State Street Boys
- Sister Maud Mule - Alec Johnson
- G Rag - Georgia Yellow Hammers

- Throw Me In The Alley - Peetie Wheatstraw
- If You Can't Make It Easy, Sweet Mama - The Dixieland Jug Blowers
- Bunker Hill Blues - Frank Stokes
- I Got A Gal - James Cole String Band
- Sweet To Mama - State Street Boys
- Doctor Medicine - Memphis Jug Band
- Cabo Verdranos Peca Nove - Abrew's Portuguese Instrumental Trio
- Worried Man Blues - Joe Williams' Washboard Blues Singers
- Georgia Crawl - Eddie Anthony / Henry "Rubberlegs" Williams
- Good Old Turnip Greens - Bo Chatmon
- Memphis Stomp - The Blue Boys
- Get Up Off That Jazzophone - Bubbling Over Five
- Rukus Juice Shuffle - Alabama Rascals
- Lazy Lazy River - Mississippi Sheiks


compiled by Marshall Wyatt

notes by Marshall Wyatt

Old Hat CD-1003 (US 2001)

1572004Back 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)



Additional information appreciated !!!

 

Sources / Further reading:
- own record collection
- Robert M.W. Dixon, John Godrich & Howard W. Rye: Blues & Gospel Records 1890 - 1943, 4th ed. 1997, pp. 468-469, 1007-1012
- Bob Eagle & Eric S. LeBlanc: Blues - A Regional Experience.- Santa Barbara (Praeger Publishers) 2013, p. 240
- Paul Garon: The Devil's Son-in-Law. The Story of Peetie Wheatstraw and his Songs. - London (Studio Vista) 1971
- Sheldon Harris: Blues Who's Who - A Bibliographical Dictionary of Blues Singers.- New York (Da Capo Press) 1987, p. 551
- www.45worlds.com/78rpm/artist/peetie-wheatstraw
- eBay auctions
- diverse internet resources

thanks to Paul Duvivie, Fernando Goin, Helge Thygesen, Marc van Vuren and Dave Williams for additional info / scans

 

P E E T I E   W H E A T S T R A W; Robert Crumb's 'Heroes Of The Blues' card # 35, front page; © 1980 by Yazoo Records, Inc., 245 Waverly Place. New York, NY 10014   P E E T I E   W H E A T S T R A W; Robert Crumb's 'Heroes Of The Blues' card # 35, back page; © 1980 by Yazoo Records, Inc., 245 Waverly Place. New York, NY 10014
Robert Crumb's 'Heroes Of The Blues' card # 35: Peetie Wheatstraw
© 1980 by Yazoo Records, Inc., 245 Waverly Place. New York, NY 10014

 

 

 

 

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