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Oscar 'Buddy' Woods
source: The Frog Blues & Jazz Annual No. 5 (2017), p. 129
Oscar
'Buddy' Woods
b. 1900/1903?1) in Shreveport, Louisiana
d. December 14, 19551) in Shreveport, Louisiana
discography

#year
of release
title / label / notes

10 inch 78 rpm
   

- She's A Hum Dum Dinger (From Dingersville) (59952-1)

rec. May 20, 1930 at Municipal Auditorium, Memphis, TN; Jimmie Davis, voc; 'Dizzy Head' (Ed Schaffer); prob. Oscar Woods, g

Jimmie Davis (source: Tony Russell 1970, p. 83; click to enlarge!
Jimmie Davis (source: RUSSEL 1970, p. 83)

Victor unissued

Bear Family BFX15285
Document DOCD 5143

11930Jimmie Davis

- Doggone That Train (55949)   @ youtube
- She's A Hum Dum Dinger (59952-2) #   @ youtube

rec. May 20, 1930 at Municipal Auditorium, Memphis, TN; Jimmie Davis, voc; # 'Dizzy Head' (Ed Schaffer); # prob. Oscar Woods, g


Victor V40286

# = Bluebird 1835

= Bluebird B5005

= Elektradisk 1963

= Sunrise S3128

= Montgomery Ward M4283

21930Shreveport Home Wreckers

- Fence Breakin' Blues (59965-2)   @ youtube
- Home Wreckin' Blues (59966-2)   @ youtube

rec. May 21, 1930 in Memphis, TN; Ed Shaffer, voc, g, k; Oscar Woods, g


Victor 23275


= Bluebird B5341 (as by The Home Wreckers)

= Sunrise S3422 (as by The Home Wreckers)

301/1931Jimmie Davis

- Arabella Blues (64755-2)   @ youtube
- Bear Cat Mama From Horner's Corner (64760-2)   @ youtube

rec. November 29, 1930 at Municipal Auditorium, Memphis, TN; Jimmie Davis, voc; 'Dizzy Head' (Ed Schaffer); prob. Oscar Woods, g


Victor 23517

= Bluebird B5496 (06/1934)

405/1931Jimmie Davis

- Penitentiary Blues (64754-2) #   @ youtube
- A Woman's Blues (64759)   @ youtube

rec. November 29, 1930 at Municipal Auditorium, Memphis, TN; rec. November 29, 1930 at Municipal Auditorium, Memphis, TN; Jimmie Davis, voc; # unknown (prob. Oscar Woods), sl g; unknown, g; * prob. 'Dizzy Head' (Ed Schaffer), sl g


Victor 23544

51932Eddie And Oscar

- Nok-Em-All (70660-1)   @ youtube
- Flying Crow Blues (70661-1)   @ youtube

rec. February 8, 1932 in Dallas, TX; Oscar Woods, voc, g; Eddie Chafer (Ed Schaffer), g


Victor 23324

6193?Jimmie Davis

- Bear Cat Mama From Horner's Corners (64760-2) *   @ youtube
- She's A Hum Dum Dinger (59952-2) #   @ youtube

# rec. May 20, 1930 at Municipal Auditorium, Memphis, TN; Jimmie Davis, voc; 'Dizzy Head' (Ed Schaffer); prob. Oscar Woods, g
* rec. November 29, 1930 at Municipal Auditorium, Memphis, TN; Jimmie Davis, voc; 'Dizzy Head' (Ed Schaffer); prob. Oscar Woods, g


Bluebird 1835


= Bluebird B5005 (05/1933)

= Elektradisk 1963

= Sunrise S3128


= Montgomery Ward M4283 ("Bear Cat Mama")

705/1932Jimmie Davis

- Red Nightgown Blues (70658-1) #   @ youtube
- Barnyard Stomp (70652)   @ youtube

rec. February 8, 1932 in Dallas, TX; Jimmie Davis, voc; # Oscar Woods, g; # Ed Schaffer, g


Victor 23659

# = Bluebird B5699 (11/1934)

806/1932Jimmie Davis

- Davis's Salty Dog (70659-1) #   @ youtube
- I'll Get Mine Bye And Bye (70651)   @ youtube

rec. February 8, 1932 in Dallas, TX; Jimmie Davis, voc; # Oscar Woods, g; # Ed Schaffer, g


Victor 23674

907/1932Jimmie Davis

- 1982 Blues (70654)   @ youtube
- Saturday Night Stroll (70656-1) #   @ youtube

rec. February 8, 1932 in Dallas, TX; Jimmie Davis, voc, sp; # Oscar Woods, g, voc; # Ed Schaffer, g, sp


Victor 23688

= Montgomery Ward M7363

1008/1932Jimmie Davis

- High Behind Blues (70655) *   @ youtube
- Sewing Machine Blues (70657-1) #   @ youtube

rec. February 8, 1932 in Dallas, TX; Jimmie Davis, voc; # Oscar Woods, g; # Ed Schaffer, g


Victor 23703

* = Bluebird B5699 (11/1934)

# = Bluebird B5751 (01/1935)

111936OSCAR WOODS (The Lone Wolf)

- Lone Wolf Blues (60848-A)   @ youtube
- Don't Sell It—Don't Give It Away (60849--)   @ youtube

rec. March 21, 1936 in New Orleans, LA; Oscar Woods, voc, g


Decca 7219

121936PEETIE WHEATSTRAW / OSCAR WOODS

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. March 21, 1936 in New Orleans, LA; Oscar Woods, voc, g


Decca 7904

131937KITTY GRAY and her WAMPUS CATS

- Swingology (SA-2841-1) #   @ youtube
- Posin' (SA-2853-1) *   @ youtube

# rec. October 30, 1937 in San Antonio, TX; Kitty Gray, voc, p; Oscar Woods, poss. Joe Harris, g; unknown, sb; unknown male, voc interjection
* rec. October 31, 1937 in San Antonio, TX; Kitty Gray, voc, p; Oscar Woods, g; unknown, sb; unknown male, 2nd voc


Vocalion 03869

141937BUDDY WOODS with the WAMPUS CATS

- Muscat Hill Blues (SA-2844-1)   @ youtube
- Don't Sell It (Don't Give It Away) (SA-2845-1)   @ youtube

rec. October 30, 1937 in San Antonio, TX; Oscar Woods, v, g; Kitty Gray, p; poss. Joe Harris. 2nd g; unknown, sb


Vocalion 03906

151937KITTY GRAY and her WAMPUS CATS

- I Can't Dance (Got Ants In My Pants) (SA-2838-1) #   @ youtube
- Round And Round (SA-2839-1)   @ youtube

rec. October 30, 1937 in San Antonio, TX; Kitty Gray, voc, p; Oscar Woods, poss. Joe Harris, g; unknown, sb; # unknown male, voc


Vocalion 03992

161937KITTY GRAY and her WAMPUS CATS

- You're Standing On The Outside Now (SA-2840-1)   @ youtube
- Weeping Willow Swing (SA-2847-1)   @ youtube

rec. October 30, 1937 in San Antonio, TX; Kitty Gray, voc, p; Oscar Woods, poss. Joe Harris, g; unknown, sb


Vocalion 04014

171937KITTY GRAY and her WAMPUS CATS

- My Baby's Ways (SA-2843-1) #   @ youtube
- Gettin' Away (SA-2848-1)   @ youtube

rec. October 30, 1937 in San Antonio, TX; Kitty Gray, voc, p; Oscar Woods, poss. Joe Harris, g; unknown, sb; unknown male, voc interjection


Vocalion 04121

   

- The Joke Is On Me (SA-2842-2)
- Baton Rouge Rag (SA-2846-1) #   @ youtube

rec. October 30, 1937 in San Antonio, TX; Kitty Gray, voc, p; Oscar Woods, poss. Joe Harris, g; unknown, sb; unknown male, voc interjection

Vocalion unissued


Columbia test

# Columbia CG33566
= CBS 88225 (UK)
Document DLP 517
Document DOCD 5143
Document DOCD 5225

181937BUDDY WOODS (Acc. by "Wampus Cats")

- Jam Session Blues (DAL-702-1)   @ youtube
- Token Blues (DAL-704-1)   @ youtube

rec. December 4, 1937 in Dallas, TX; Oscar Woods, v, g; Wampus Cats: unknown, tp; Kitty Gray, p; unknown, 2nd g; unknown, sb; unknown, dr


Vocalion 04604

191938KITTY GRAY and her WAMPUS CATS

- Doing The Dooga (DAL-700-1)   @ youtube
- I'm Yours To Command (DAL-705-1)   @ youtube

rec. December 4, 1938 in San Antonio, TX; Kitty Gray, voc, p; unknown tp; unkbnown as; Oscar Woods, g; unknown, sb; unknown, dr


Vocalion 04629

201938BUDDY WOODS

- Low Life Blues (DAL-703-1) #   @ youtube
- Come On Over To My House Baby (DAL-707-1)   @ youtube

rec. December 4, 1937 in Dallas, TX; Oscar Woods, v, g; Wampus Cats: # unknown, tp; Kitty Gray, p; unknown, 2nd g; unknown, sb; unknown, dr


Vocalion 04745

   

- You Keep Me Worried (DAL-701-2)
- As Long As You're Mine (DAL-706-2)

rec. December 4, 1938 in San Antonio, TX; Kitty Gray, voc, p; unknown tp; unknown as; Oscar Woods, g; unknown, sb; unknown, dr

Vocalion unissued

   

- Boll Weevil Blues (3989-A-1) (2:32)   @ youtube
- Don't Sell It (3989-A-2) (2:09)   @ youtube
- Sometimes I Get A-Thinkin' (3989-A-3) (tk 1) (3:00)   @ youtube
- Sometimes I Get A-Thinkin' (3989-B-1) (tk 2) (3:00)   @ youtube
- Look Here Baby, One Thing I Got To Say (3989-B-2) (3:46)   @ youtube

rec. October 8, 1940 in Shreveport, LA by John Lomax; Oscar Woods, voc, g

Library of Congress unissued

Flyright 260

Travelin' Man TMCD09


LP / CD compilations
211964Out 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)

221968Down South 1927-1941
Louisiana - Mississippi - Alabama - Florida

Louisiana
Richard (Rabbit) Brown
- Never Let The Same Bee Sting You Twice

Shreveport Home Wreckers
- Home Wreckin' Blues
Mississippi
Kid Cole
- Hard-Hearted Mama Blues
- Miagra Fall Blues
Robert Johnson
- Milkcow's Calf Blues
Tommy McClennan
- Deep Blue Sea Blues
Fiddlin' Joe Martin
- Fo' Clock Blues
- Going To Fishing

Wiley Barner
- If You Want A Good Woman - Get One Long And Tall
Blind Blake
- Depression's Gone From Me Blues
Barefoot Bill
- Big Rock Jail
Jaybird Coleman
- Save Your Money - Let These Women Go
Clifford Gibson
- Levee Camp Moan
- Hard-Headed Blues
Louis Washington
- Black Snake Blues



Roots RL 313

Roots Records discography

231969Favorite Country Blues Piano-Guitar Duets 1929-1937

Willie Harris
- West Side Blues
Charlie Spand
- Good Gal
- Back To The Woods Blues
Leroy Carr
- Sloppy Drunk Blues
Roosevelt Sykes "& Clifford Gibson" #
- Tired Of Being Mistreated
Springback James
- Poor Coal Passer
Leola Manning
- The Blues Is All Wrong

Joe Evans
- Down In Black Bottom
- Shook Woman Blues
Walter Davis
- Sloppy Drunk Again
Cripple Clarence Lofton
- Monkey Man Blues
Bumble Bee Slim
- New Orleans Stop Time

Buddy Woods
- Don't Sell It, Don't Give It Away

# guitar accompaniment is by Oscar Carter (prob. pseudonym used by Henry Townsend)

front cover drawing by Rory Block

notes by Stephen Calt, Jerome Epstein, Nick Perls, Michael Stewart

Yazoo L-1015 (US 1969)


= Yazoo CD 1015

Yazoo Records discography

241970Country Blues Obscurities Vol. 1 (1926 - 1936)

Williams & Versey Smith
- When That Great Ship Went Down
'Big Boy' George Owens
- The Coon Crap Game
Smith And Harper
- Poor Girl
- Insurance Policy Blues
Big Boy Cleveland
- Quill Blues
John D. Fox & Sam Collins
- The Moanin' Blues
Johnnie Head
- Fare Thee Blues - pts. 1 & 2

"Bill" Wilber with Willie Lofton
- Greyhound Blues
Alfred Lewis
- Friday Moan Blues
Walter Rhodes
- Leaving Home Blues
Will Bennett
- Real Estate Blues
Whistlin' Rufus
- (Who's Gonna Do Your) Sweet Jelly Rollin'
Archie Lewis
- Miss Handy Hanks

Shreveport Home Wreckers with Ed Schaffer & Oscar Woods
- Fence Breakin' Blues


Roots RL-334 (Austria 1970)

Roots Records discography

251971?Bottleneck Blues Guitar Classics 1926-37

King Solomon Hill
- Whoopie Blues
Barbecue Bob
- Atlanta Moan

Shreveport Home Wreckers
- Fence Breakin' Blues
Robert Johnson
- Milkcow's Calf Blues Take 2
Black Ace
- Black Ace
Ruth Willis
- Man Of My Own
Jim & Bob
- St. Louis Blues
Bo Weavil Jackson
- You Can't Keep No Brown
Weaver & Beasley
- Bottleneck Blues
Ramblin' Thomas
- So Lonesome
Kansas Joe & Memphis Minnie
- My Wash Woman's Gone

Oscar Woods
- Evil Hearted Woman Blues
Bukka White
- The Panama Limited
Irene Scruggs
- My Back To The Wall


notes by Stephen Calt, Nick Perls, Mike Stewart
click to read notes !
Yazoo L-1026 (US 1971?)


Yazoo CD 1026 (US 1991?)

Yazoo Records discography

261972Blues From The Western States 1927-1949

King Solomon Hill
- Down On My Bended Knee
Will Day
- Sunrise Blues
Ramblin' Thomas
- Lock And Key Blues
Jesse Baby Face Thomas
- No Good Woman Blues
Willie Lane
- Howling Wolf Blues
Rabbit Brown
- James Alley Blues
Little Hat Jones
- Cherry Street Blues

Otis Harris
- You'll Like My Loving

Oscar Woods
- Don't Sell It, Don't Give It Away>
Little Hat Jones
- Little Hat Blues
Jesse Baby Face Thomas
- Blue Goose Blues
Willie Lane
- Black Cat Rag
Texas Alexander
- Double Crossing Blues
Little Hat Jones
- Cross The Water Blues


notes by Stephen Calt, Nick Perls, Michael Stewart

Yazoo L-1032 (US 1972)

Yazoo Records discography

271972?Texas Blues 1927-1952

Henry Thomas
- Old Country Stomp
- Fishing Blues
Blind Lemon Jefferson
- Match Box Blues
Little Hat Jones
- Little Hat Blues
- New Two Sixteen Blues
- Two String Blues
Texas Bill Day
- Don't Get Love In Your Mind
Black Ace
- Lowing Heifer

Texas Alexander
- Yellow Girl Blues
- I Am Calling Blues
- Broken Yo-Yo
- Katy Crossing Blues

Oscar Woods
- Lone Wolf Blues
Lightnin' Hopkins
- Another Fool In Town
- Sad News From Korea
Smoky Hogg
- Penitentiary Blues - part 1
- Penitentiary Blues - part 2


 
Paltram PL-102 (Austria 1972)


= Autogram PL-102 (Germany)

281973Steel Guitar Classics

Jimmy Tarlton
- Slow Wicked Blues
- Sweet Sarah Blues
- Country Girl Valley
Sol Hoopii's Trio
- Farewell Blues
Lemuel Turner
- 'Way Down Yonder Blues
Jenks "Tex" Carman
- Hillbilly Hula

Cliff Carlisle
- You'll Miss Me When I'm Gone
- Pan American Man

Jimmie Davis
- Sewing Machine Blues
- Red Nightgown Blues
- Down At The Old Country Church
Roy Acuff
- Steel Guitar Chimes
- Steel Guitar Blues


notes by Chris Strachwitz
 
Old Timey X 113

291975The Voice Of The Blues
Bottleneck Guitar Masterpieces

Barbecue Bob
- Goin' Up The Country
The Georgia Browns
- Decatur Street 81
Ramblin' Thomas
- Ground Hog Blues
Tampa Kid
- Keep On Trying
The Hokum Boys
- Selling That Stuff
The Too Bad Boys
- Corrine Corrine Blues
Sister O. M. Terrell
- I Want You To Lead Me On
Sam Butler
- Jefferson County Blues

Oscar "Buddy" Woods
- Come On Over To My House Baby
Roy Smeck
- Laughing Rag
Irene Scruggs
- The Voice Of The Blues

Jimmie Davis
- She's A Hum Dum Dinger From Dingersville
Blind Willie Davis
- When The Saints Go Marching In
Georgia Cotton Pickers
- She's Coming Back Some Cold Rainy


notes by Stephen Calt

Yazoo 1046 (US 1975)


Yazoo CD 1046 (US 1992)

Yazoo Records discography

301975The Blues Box - Country Blues

record 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



record 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



record 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



record 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)

311975Slide Guitar Blues 1934-1937

Oscar Woods
- Lone Wolf Blues
- Evil Hearted Woman Blues
- Don't Sell It, Don't Give It Away
Black Ace
- Trifling Woman
- Black Ace
- You Gonna Need My Help Someday
- Whiskey And Women

Black Ace
- Christmas Time Blues
- Lowing Heifer
Kokomo Arnold
- Milk Cow Blues
- Lonesome Southern Blues
- Hobo Blues
- Sundown Blues
- Neck Bone Blues


notes by Tashiaki Tanaka

MCA / Victor MCA-3528 (Jp 1975)

321976Fifty Years Of Jazz Guitar

LP 1:
Sam Moore - Chain Gang Blues (2:49)
Lonnie Johnson - Four Hands Are Better Than Two (3:10)
Eddie Lang - Add A Little Wiggle (2:49)
The Chocolate Dandies - Paducah (2:55)
Frankie Trumbauer - I'm Coming Virginia (3:05)
Eddie Lang, Lonnie Johnson - Deep Minor Rhythm Stomp (3:00)
King Nawahi's Hawaiians - Hawaiian Capers (2:52)

Eddie Edinborough & His New Orleans Wild Cats - Brown Baby (2:49)
The Five Cousins - I've Got The World On A String (3:26)
Candy And Coco - Kingfish Blues (2:45)
Dick McDonough - Honeysuckle Rose (2:34)
Frankie Trumbauer - S'Wonderful (2:55)
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboy - White Heat (2:40)

Kitty Gray & Her Wampus Cats - Baton Rouge Rag (2:25)


LP 2:
Joe Sodja's Swingtette - Limehouse Blues (2:54)
Kansas City Five - Love Me Or Leave Me (2:46)
Benny Goodman & His Sextet - Wholly Cats (3:02)
Slim Gaillard & His Flat-Foot Floogie Boys - Palm Springs Jump (2:36)
Jazz Club Mystery Hot Band, Django Reinhardt - If Dreams Come True (2:46)
Memphis Minnie - I'm So Glad (2:42)
George Van Eps - I Never Knew (That Roses Grew) (2:34)

Hank Garland - Move (4:23)
Elliott-Burrell Quintet - Poll Tax (3:45)
Herb Ellis All-Stars - Herb's Here (4:56)
George Benson - Doin' The Thing (2:40)
Charlie Byrd - Jitterbug Waltz (4:44)
Mahavishnu Orchestra - The Dance Of Maya (7:12)


2 LP set
notes by Lawrence Cohn

Columbia CG 33566 (UK 1976)


= CBS 88225 (US 1976)

331978Songs Of Local History & Events

Lone Star Cowboys - Deep Elm Blues
The Carter Family - It'll Aggravate Your Soul
Gail Gardner - The Syerry Petes
Papa Charlie Jackson - Lexington Kentucky Blues
Lonnie Johnson - Got The Blues For Murder Only
Trio Melodias Mexicanas - Una Vuelta A Texas

Jimmie Davis - In Arkansas
Uncle Dave Macon - Uncle Dave's Travels, Part 3

The Johnson Family Singers - The Death Of Ellenton
John Byrd - Old Timbrook Blues
Amede Ardoin - La Valse Ah Abe
Red Brush Rowdies - Hatfield-McCoy Feud
Leola Manning - The Arcade Building Moan
Pete Steele - The Boston Burglar
Blue Sky Boys - The Trail To Mexico
Timoteo Cantu And Jesus Maya - Gregorio Cortez


12-pp. booklet

Library of Congress LBC-12 (US 1978)

341978Jerry's Saloon Blues
Library Of Congress Field Recordings Vol. 8

Oscar Woods
- Boll Weevil Blues
- Sometimes I Get To Thinkin' (tk 1)
- Don't Sell It
- Sometimes I Get To Thinkin' (tk 2)
- Look Here, Baby, One Thing I Got To Say
Kid West
- Kid West Blues
Joe Harris
- Baton Rouge Rag
- East Texas Blues
- Nobody's Business
Kid West
- Bully Of The Town
Joe Harris
- Hen Cackled And Rooster Laid An Egg

Kid West
- A Natural Blues
Noah Moore
- I Done Tole You tk. 1
Uncle Bob Ledbetter
- Irene
Noah Moore
- Lowdown Worry Blues
- Settin' Here Thinkin'
- Jerry's Saloon Blues


notes by Paul Oliver

Flyright-Matchbox FLY LP 260

Flyright Records discography

351983Jimmie Davis: Rockin' Blues

- There's Evil In Ye Children Gather Round
- Red Nightgown Blues
- Davis' Salty Dog
- Saturday Night Stroll
- Sewing Machine Blues
- Easy Rider Blues
- Davis' Last Day Blues (1982 Blues)
- High Behind Blues

- Rockin' Blues
- Hometown Blues
- Tom Cat And Pussy Blues
- Organ Grinder Blues

- Penitentiary Blues
- She Left A Runnin' Like A Sewing Machine
- Lonely Hobo

- Arabella Blues

notes by Tony Russell

Bear Family BFX 15125

361987Oscar "Buddy" Woods: The Lone Wolf   1930-1938
Complete Recordings In Chronological Order

Jimmie Davis
- Saturday Night Stroll
- Sewing Machine Blues
- Red Nightgown Blues
- Davis's Salty Dog
Kitty Gray
- Baton Rouge Rag
Shreveport Home Wreckers
- Fence Breakin' Blues
- Home Wreckin' Blues

Oscar "Buddy" Woods
- Evil Hearted Woman Blues
- Lone Wolf Blues
- Don't Sell It - Don't Give It Away
- Muscat Hill Blues
- Don't Sell It (Don't Give It Away)
- Jam Session Blues
- Low Life Blues
- Token Blues
- Come On Over To My House Baby


Document DLP 517 (Austria 1987)

Document Records discography

371988Jimmie Davis: Barnyard Stomp

- Barnyard Stomp
- Doggone That Train
- Down At The Old Country Church
- Wampus Kitty Mama
- Market House Blues
- Alimony Blues
- Midnight Blues
- Get On Board Aunt Susan

- Shotgun Wedding
- Keyhole In The Door

- Bear Cat Mama From Horner's Corners
- She's A Hum Dum Dinger (From Dingersville)
- Out Of Town Blues
- Peach Pickin' Papa
- Woman's Blues


originally prod. by Ralph Peer; reissue prod. by Richard Weize

notes by Tony Russell

Bear Family BFX 15285

381988Texas In The Thirties 1926-1938
The Complete Recordings in Chronological Order of Carl Davis' Dallas Jamboree Jug Band, Black Ace, Kitty Gray And Her Wompus Cats

Dallas Jamboree Jug Band
- Elm Street Woman Blues
- It May Be My Last Night
- Dusting The Frets
- Flying Crow Blues
Black Ace
- Trifling Woman
- Black Ace
- You Gonna Need My Help Some Day
- Whiskey And Women
- Christmas Time Blues (Beggin' Santa Claus)
- Lowing Heifer


Kitty Gray
- I Can't Dance (I Got Ants In My Pants)
- Round And Round
- You're Standing On The Outside Now
- Swingology
- My Baby's Ways
- Baton Rouge Rag
- Weeping Willow Rag
- Gettin' Away
- Posin'
- Doing The Dooga
- I'm Yours To Command


Document DLP 540 (Austria 1988)

Document Records discography

391990The Slide Guitar: Bottles, Knives & Steel   [Vol. 1]

- Bottleneck Blues - Weaver & Beasley
- untitled - Barbecue Bob
- God Don't Never Change - Blind Willie Johnson
- Dark Was The Night (Cold Was the Ground) - Blind Willie Johnson
- St. Louis Blues - Weaver & Beasley
- Experience Blues - Blind Willie McTell, Ruth Mary Willis
- Guitar Rag - Sylvester Weaver
- You Can't Get That Stuff No More - Tampa Red
- High Sheriff Blues - Charley Patton
- Homesick And Lonesome Blues - Blind Boy Fuller
- Packin' Trunk Blues - Leadbelly
- I Believe I'll Make A Change - Casey Bill Weldon

- Don't Sell It (Don't Give It Away) - Buddy Woods
- Muscat Hill Blues - Buddy Woods
- Traveling Riverside Blues - Robert Johnson
- Bukka's Jitterbug Swing - Bukka White
- Special Streamline - Bukka White
- Swing Low, Chariot - Sister O.M. Terrell
- Pearline - Son House


SPV CD 42492 bonus tracks:
- Black Snake Moan - Leadbelly
- Death Letter Blues - Son House


series prod. by Lawrence Cohn
cover photo by Steve Prezant

notes by Richard Spottswood
 
CBS LP C 46218 (US 1990)
= CBS LP 268.064 (UK 1990) (Roots n' Blues series)

notes by Richard Spottswood

= CBS CD CK46218 (US 1990)
= CBS CD 467251 (EU 1990) (Roots n' Blues series)

= CBS/Sony CSCS 5327 (Jp 1990)

= Columbia WCK 46218 (Ca 1990)


= Columbia 493345 2 (UK 1998)

notes by Neil Slaven

= SPV GmbH/Blue Label CD SPV 42492 (Germany 2008) (Roots n' Blues series)

20 CD box set, CD 8
notes by Dean Rudland
     

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

401992Oscar 'Buddy' Woods & Black Ace: Texas Slide Guitars   1930-1938
Complete Recorded Works 1930 - 1938 in Chronological Order

Oscar 'Buddy' Woods
- She's A Hum Dum Dinger (From Dingersville)
- Fence Breakin' Blues
- Home Wreckin' Blues
- Bear Cat Mama From Horner's Corners
- Saturday Night Stroll
- Sewing Machine Blues
- Red Nightgown Blues
- Davis' Salty Dog
- Evil Hearted Woman Blues
- Lone Wolf Blues
- Don't Sell It (Don't Give It Away)
- Muscat Hill Blues
- Don't Sell It (Don't Give It Away)
- Baton Rouge Rag
- Jam Session Blues
- Low Life Blues
- Token Blues
- Come On Over To My House Baby
Black Ace
- Trifling Woman
- Black Ace
- You Gonna Need My Help Some Day
- Whiskey And Women
- Christmas Time Blues (Beggin' Santa Claus)
- Lowing Heifer


notes by Kip Lornell

Document DOCD-5143 (Austria 1992)

CDr
notes by Kip Lornell

= Document DOCD-5143 (UK 20??)

Black Ace discography

411994Texas Piano   Volume 2   1927-1938
Texas Bill Day, Billiken Johnson, Neal Roberts, Jack Ranger, Kitty Gray

Billiken Johnson (1927-1928)
- Sun Beam Blues (with Fred Adams)
- Interurban Blues (with Fred Adams)
- Frisco Blues (with Neal Roberts)
- Wild Jack Blues (with Neal Roberts)
Texas Bill Day (1929)
- Goin' Back To My Baby
- Don't Get Love In Your Mind
- Good Mornin' Blues
- Burn The Trestle Down
- Elm Street Blues (with Billiken Johnson)
- Billiken's Weary Blues (with Billiken Johnson)
Jack Ranger (1929)
- Thieving Blues
- T. P. Window Blues
- Lonesome Grave Blues

Kitty Gray & Her Wampus Cats (1937-1938)
- I Can't Dance (I Got Ants In My Pants)
- Round And Round
- You're Standing On The Outside Now
- Swingology
- My Baby's Ways
- Baton Rouge Rag
- Weeping Willow Swing
- Gettin' Away
- Posin'
- Doing The Dooga
- I'm Yours To Command

notes by David Evans

Document DOCD-5225 (Austria 1994)

421995Too Late Too Late   Volume 4   c. 1892 - 1937

- Brudder Rasmus - Louis Vasnier
- Southern Blues - Unknowns
- I Got What It Takes But It Breaks My Heart To Give It Away (tk 1) - Papa Charlie Jackson
- Hot Papa Blues (tk 1) - Papa Charlie Jackson
- Mama, Don't You Think I Know? (tk 1) - Papa Charlie Jackson
- Gay Cattin' (tk 1) - Papa Charlie Jackson
- Teddy Bear Blues (tk 1) - Blind Lemon Jefferson
- Mr. Moore Blues - Ida May Mack
- When You Lose Your Daddy (tk 1) - Ida May Mack
- You Got Me In This Mess (tk 2) - Georgie Tom
- Saturday Night Rub - Big Bill
- Pig Meat Strut - Big Bill
- All Night Long Blues (alt tk) - Louise Johnson
- Black Spider Blues - Sweet Papa Tadpole
- Weep And Moan When I'm Gone - Sweet Papa Tadpole

- Nok-Em All - Eddie And Oscar
- Flying Crow Blues - Eddie And Oscar
- Death Room Blues (tk 1) - Blind Willie McTell
- Lord, Send Me An Angel (tk 2) - Blind Willie McTell
- Doin' The Best I Can (tk A) - Peetie Wheatstraw
- Where The Sweet Old Oranges Grow - Sam Montgomery
- Keyhole Blues (tk 2) - Casey Bill Weldon
- Family Trouble Blues - Andrew Hogg
- Kind-Hearted Blues - Andrew Hogg


all Papa Charlie Jackson tracks with banjo accompaniment!

notes by Guido van Rijn

Document DOCD-5321 (Austria 1995)

431996I Can Eagle Rock
Library of Congress Recordings 1940 - 1941 from Louisiana and Alabama

Tom Bell
- I Can Eagle Rock

Oscar Woods
- Look Here Baby, One Thing I Got To Say
Joe Harris
- East Texas Blues
Noah Moore
- Oil City Blues
Kid West
- Kid West Blues

Oscar Woods
- Sometimes I Get To Thinkin' (tk 1)
Tom Bell
- Cross E Shimmy Dance Tune
Noah Moore
- Settin' Here Thinkin'

Oscar Woods
- Don't Sell It
Tom Bell
- New York City Blues
Kid West
- A-Natural Blues
Noah Moore
- Lowdown Worry Blues
Tom Bell
- I'm Worried Now And I Won't Be Worried Long

Oscar Woods
- Sometimes I Get To Thinkin' (tk 2)
Tom Bell
- Corrina
Noah Moore
- Jerry's Saloon Blues
Washboard Trio (Mobile Strugglers)
- Red Cross Blues
Tom Bell
- C-Natural Blues

Oscar Woods
- Boll Weevil Blues
Noah Moore
- Mr. Crump Don't Like It
Joe Harris
- Baton Rouge Rag
Tom Bell
- Storm In Arkansas


notes (1995) by John Cowley

Travelin' Man TMCD 09 (UK 1996)

Travelin' Man Records discography

441996Ramblin' Thomas & Oscar "Buddy" Woods: Texas Knife Slide Guitar Blues

Ramblin' Thomas
- So Lonesome
- Hard To Rule Woman Blues
- Lock And Key Blues
- Sawmill Moan
- No Baby Blues
- Ramblin' Mind Blues
- No Job Blues
- Back Gnawing Blues
- Jig Head Blues
- Hard Dallas Blues
- Ramblin' Man
- Poor Boy Blues
- Good Time Blues
- New Way Of Living Blues
- Ground Hog Blues
- Shake It Gal

Oscar "Buddy" Woods
- Red Nightgown Blues
- Davis's Salty Dog
- Evil Hearted Woman Blues
- Lone Wolf Blues
- Don't Sell It - Don't Give It Away
- Baton Rouge Rag
- Jam Session Blues
- Low Life Blues
- Token Blues
- Come On Over To My House Baby


P-Vine PCD-5724 (Jp 1996)

451998Jimmie Davis: Nobody's Darling But Mine

CD 1:
1. The Barroom Message
2. The Baby's Lullaby
3. Out Of Town Blues
4. Home Town Blues
5. Settling Down For Life
6. My Dixie Sweetheart
7. You'Re The Picture Of Your Mother
8. Doggone That Train
9. My Louisiana Girl
10. Cowboy's Home Sweet Home

11. She's A Hum Dum Dinger
12. Before You Say Farewell
13. Where The Old Red River Flows

14. Penitentiary Blues
15. Arabella Blues
16. In Arkansas
17. Lonely Hobo
18. I'll Be Happy Today
19. A Woman's Blues
20. Bear Cat Mama From Horner's Corners
21. My Arkansas Sweetheart
22. Ramona
23. You'd Rather Forget Than Forgive
24. Think Of Me Thinking Of You
25. Way Out On The Mountain

CD 2:
26. Hobo's Warning
27. Wild And Reckless Hobo
28. The Davis Limited
29. She Left A Runnin' Like A Sewing Machine
30. Down At The Old Country Church
31. She's A Hum Dum Dinger (Part 2)
32. Market House Blues
33. Get On Board Aunt Susan
34. Midnight Blues
35. There's Evil In Ye Children, Gather 'Round
36. Pea Pickin' Papa
37. I'll Get Mine Bye And Bye
38. Barnyard Stomp
39. I Wonder (If She Is Blue)
40. 1982 Blues (Davis' Last Day Blues)
41. High Behind Blues

42. Saturday Night Stroll
43. Sewing Machine Blues
44. Red Night Gown Blues
45. Davis' Salty Dog
46. You Can't Tell About The Woman Nowadays
47. The Shotgun Wedding
48. Hold'er, Newt
49. Yo Yo Mama

CD 3:
50. Tom Cat And Pussy Blues
51. Organ-Grinder Blues
52. Rockin' Blues
53. Wampus Kitty Mama
54. Bury Me In Old Kentucky
55. Jealous Lover
56. Gamblers's Return
57. Home In Caroline
58. It's All Coming Home To You
59. I Wonder If She's Blue
60. When It's Round-Up Time In Heaven
61. Would You
62. You'Ve Been Tom Cattin' Around
63. Alimony Blues
64. The Keyhole In The Door
65. Beautiful Texas
66. Triflin' Mama Blues
67. I Want Her Tailor-Made
68. Alimony Blues
69. There Ain'T Gonna Be No Afterwhile
70. Easy Rider Blues
71. Nobody's Darlin' But Mine
72. When It's Round-Up Time In Heaven
73. Good Time Papa Blues
74. Shirt Tail Blues

CD 4:
75. It's Been Years (Since I'Ve Seen My Mother)
76. Beautiful Mary
77. My Brown Eyed Texas Rose
78. Moonlight And Skies (No. 2)
79. Jelly Roll Blues
80. Graveyard Blues
81. Are You Tired Of Me Darling?
82. Red River Blues
83. The Answer To 'Nobody's Darling But Mine
84. In My Cabin Tonight
85. When A Boy From The Mountains (Weds A Girl...)
86. Come On Over To My House (Ain't Nobody ...)
87. Don't Say Goodbye If You Love Me
88. I Wish I Had Never Seen Sunshine
89. High Geared Mama
90. Bed Bug Blues
91. I Ain'T Gonna Let Ol' Satan Turn Me 'Round
92. 'Twill Be Sweet When We Meet
93. My Blue Bonnet Girl
94. Ridin' Down The Arizona Trail
95. Mama's Getting Hot And Papa's Getting Cold
96. When It's Peach Pickin' Time In Georgia
97. Come On Over To My House (Ain't Nobody ...)

CD 5:
98. That's Why I'm Nobody's Darling
99. Do You Ever Think Of Me?
100. Prairie Of Love
101. Sweet Lorene
102. Just Forgive And Forget
103. Pal Of Long Ago
104. If I Ever Cry You'Ll Never Know
105. Sweetheart Of West Texas
106. Ten Tiny Toes
107. I Wonder Where You Are
108. In The West Where Life Is Free
109. You'll Be Comin' Back Some Day
110. Hard Hearted Mama
111. Jimmie's Travelin' Blues
112. I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now
113. Pi-Rootin' Around
114. High Geared Daddy
115. Honky Tonk Blues
116. Nobody's Darling But Mine
117. One, Two, Three, Four
118. Have You Ever Been In Heaven?
119. The Greatest Mistake In My Life
120. (Sweetheart) Please Be True To Me
121. By The Grave Of Nobody's Darling
122. Shackles And Chains
123. Call Me Back Pal O' Mine
124. Just A Girl That Men Forget



Bear Family BCD-15943 (Germany 1998)

461998Slide Guitar - The Streamline Special

- Country Blues - Taj Mahal
- Packin' Trunk Blues - Leadbellly
- Preachin' Blues - Robert Johnson

- Don't Sell It - Buddy Woods, Kitty Gray
- Two Timin' Woman - Casey Bill Weldon
- Homesick & Lonesome Blues - Blind Boy Fuller
- Special Streamline - Bukka White
- Bottleneck Blues - Sylvester Weaver
- Moanin' The Blues - Allen Shaw
- High Sheriff Blues - Charley Patton
- Diddle-Da-Diddle - Georgia Cotton Pickers
- Decatur St. 81 - The Georgia Browns
- Travelin' Blues - Blind Willie McTell
- No Matter How She Done It - Tampa Red, Georgia Tom
- Hard Times - Curley Weaver, Buddy Moss
- You're Gonna Need Somebody On Your Bond - Blind Willie Johnson
- Preachin' Blues - Son House
- I Feel Like Going Home - Muddy Waters
- Come On In My Kitchen - Jo-Ann Kelly
- I Can Stand To See You Die - Shuggie Otis
- I Feel So Bad - Michael Bloomfield And Friends
- Am I Wrong - Keb' Mo'



Columbia CK 65518

471999Broke, Black And Blue
An Anthology Of Blues Classics And Rarities

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


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


disc 3:
Good Whiskey Blues
- Married Man Blues - Blind Willie Reynolds
- Dupree Blues - Willie Walker
- 22-20 Blues - Skip James
- Lonesome Road Blues - Sam Collins
- Midnight Hour Blues - Leroy Carr
- Fat Mama Blues - Jabo Williams
- Never Mind Blues - Georgia Boyd
- Twelves (Dirty Dozens) - Kokomo Arnold
- Little Leg Woman - Big Joe Williams
- That's What My Baby Likes - Bessie Jackson
- Good Whiskey Blues - Peetie Wheatstraw
- Strut That Thing - Cripple Clarence Lofton
- Teasin' Brown Blues - Louie Lasky
- Cold Blooded Murder, No.2 - Bumble Bee Slim
- Baby You Gotta Change Your Mind - Blind Boy Fuller
- Ashes In My Whiskey - Walter Davis
- It's Cold in China Blues - The Mississippi Moaner
- Jockey Blues - Jazz Gillum
- Prisoner Blues - George Clarke
- Back Door Blues - Casey Bill Weldon

- Don't Sell It (Don't Give It Away) - Buddy Woods
- Booker T. Blues - Washboard Sam
- Hard Scufflin' Blues - Little Buddy Doyle
- Jersey Belle Blues - Lonnie Johnson
- Baby, Please Don't Tell On Me - Tommy McClennan


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

482000Sliding On The Frets

Kanui & Lula
- My Little Grass Shack In Kealakekua
Bezos' Hawaiian Orchestra
- Pame Sti Honoloulou

Oscar Woods
- Don't Sell It - Don't Give It Away
Rodney Rogers' Red Peppers
- Milenberg Joys
Jimmie Tarlton
- My Little Blue Heaven
Emery Cournard
- Why My Craf Vex With Me
Eddy's Hawaiian Serenaders
- Down In Waikiki
H.M. Barnes & His Blue Ridge Serenaders
- Honolulu Stomp
Tau Moe's Hawaiian Jazzites
- U Like, Noa Like
Honolulu Players
- Mindinao March
King Oliver & His Orchestra
- Everybody Does It In Hawaii
Truett And George
- Ghost Dance
Nelstone's Hawaiians
- You'll Never Find A Daddy Like Me
Les Loups
- La Portena Es Una Papa
Casey Bill
- Has My Gal Been Here
Jimmy Yates' Boll Weevils
- Smiles
Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel Trio
- Clowin' The Frets
Gino Bordin Hawaiian Orchestra
- Carresses Venitiennes
Sylvester Weaver
- Guitar Rag
Patt Patterson & His Champion Pep Riders
- The Cat's Whiskers
Hawaiian Songbirds
- Happy Hawaiian Blues
Lawson's Hawaiians
- Drifting And Dreaming
Andy Sannella
- Sliding On The Frets


prod by Robert Armstrong & Sherwin Dunner; remastered by Richard Nevins

notes (12-pp. booklet) by Robert Armstrong

Yazoo CD 2056 (US 2000)

Yazoo Records discography

492004Texas Blues: Early Blues Masters From The Lone Star State

disc 1:
Henry Thomas
- John Henry
- Cottonfield Blues
- Arkansas
- The Fox And The Hounds
- The Little Red Caboose
- Bob McKinney
- Red River Blues
- Honey, Won't You Allow Me One More Chance
- Run, Mollie, Run
- Shanty Blues
- Woodhouse Blues
- Jonah In The Wilderness
- When The Train Comes Along
- Bull Doze Blues
- Don't Ease Me In
- Texas Easy Street
- Texas Worried Blues
- Fishing Blues
- Old Country Stomp
- Charmin' Betsy
- Lovin' Babe
- Railroadin' Some
- Don't Leave Me Here
Pete Harris
- Jack O'Diamonds
- Is You Mad At Me
- Blind Lemon's Song
- Carrie


disc 2:
Ramblin' Thomas
- So Lonesome
- Hard To Rule Woman Blues
- Lock And Key Blues
- Sawmill Moan
- No Baby Blues
- Ramblin' Mind Blues
- No Job Blues
- Back Gnawing Blues
- Jig Head Blues
- Hard Dallas Blues
- Hard Dallas Blues (Take 4)
- Ramblin' Man
- Poor Boy Blues
- Good Time Blues
- New Way Of Living Blues
- Ground Hog Blues
- Shake It Gal
- Ground Hog Blues No. 2
- Little Old Mama Blues
Willie Reed
- Dreaming Blues
- Texas Blues
- Leavin' Home
- Goin' Back To My Baby
- Some Low Down Groundhog Blues
- All Worn Out And Dry Blue


disc 3:
Oscar Woods
- Fence Breakin' Blues
- Home Wreckin' Blues
- Evil Hearted Woman Blues
- Lone Wolf Blues
- Don't Sell It - Don't Give It Away
- Muscat Hill Blues
- Don't Sell It (Don't Give it Away)
- Baton Rouge Rag
- Jam Session Blues
- Low Life Blues
- Token Blues
- Come On Over To My House Baby
- Look Here Baby, One Thing I Got To Say
- Sometimes I Get To Thinkin' (Take 1)
- Don't Sell It
- Sometimes I Get To Thinkin' (Take 2)
- Boll Weevil Blues
Smith Casey
- Shorty George
- Santa Fe Blues
- Hesitating Blues
- Two White Horses Standing In Line
- Jack O'Diamonds
- Mournful Blues
- East Texas Rag


disc 4:
Coley Jones
- My Mule In No Man's Land
- Traveling Man
- Drunkard's Special
- The Elder's He's My Man
Little Hat Jones
- New Two Sixteen Blues
- Two String Blues
- Rolled From Side To Side Blues
- Hurry Blues
- Little Hat Blues
- Corpus Blues
- Kentucky Blues
- Bye Bye Baby Blues
- Cross The Water Blue
- Cherry Street Blues
Jesse "Babyface" Thomas
- Down In Texas Blues
- My Heart's A Rolling Stone
- Blue Goose Blues
- No Good Woman Blues
Black Ace
- Trifling Woman
- Black Ace
- You Gonna Need My Help Some Day
- Whiskey And Women
- Christmas Time Blues
- Lowing Heifer


compiled by Neil Slaven

4 CD box set
notes by Neil Slaven

JSP JSPCD 7730 (UK 2004)


= JSP JSPCD 77174 (UK 2015)

502006Woke Up Dis Mornin'
A Collection Of Rare Blues Recordings

CD 1 Country Blues 1934 - 1938
- Peepin' At The Risin' Sun - Mary Johnson
- Trouble Trouble - Son Bonds
- Got To Have A Little More - Joe McCoy
- Hard Working Woman - Johnnie Strauss
- Motherless Boy - Scrapper Blackwell
- Bleeding Heart - Bumble Bee Slim
- Pains In My Heart - Bill Gaither
- Ticket Agent - Blind Willie McTell
- Shake That Thing - Kokomo Arnold
- Louisiana - Big Teddy Boy Edwards
- Telephone Blues - Alice Moore
- Streamline Train - Red Nelson
- Soft And Mellow - Roosevelt Sykes

- Evil Hearted Woman - Oscar Woods
- Don't Sell It, Don't Give It Away - Oscar Woods
- The Girl I Left Behind - Blind Blues Darby
- Stingy Mama - Blind Boy Fuller
- In The Wee Wee Hours - Bill Gaither
- Flood Water Blues - Lonnie Johnson
- Crazy 'Bout My Black Gal - Charlie Pickett
- Slocum Blues - Sloke and Ike
- Boogie Woogie - Honey Hill
- So Cold In China - Shorty Bob Parker
- Daddy Let Me Lay It On You - Georgia White



CD 2 City Blues 1936 - 1942
- Sissy Man Blues - Connie McLeans' Rhythm Boys
- T B's Got Me - Victoria Spivey
- Baby Don't You Tear My Clothes - The Harlem Hamfats
- She Walks Like A Kangaroo - Olli Shepard's Kentucky Boys
- Railroad Blues - Cow Cow Davenport

- Evil Hearted Woman - Oscar Woods
- Jack I'm Mellow - Trixie Smith
- Uncle Joe - Grant and Wilson
- Part Time Papa - The Bandana Girls
- A Brown Skin Gal Is The Best Gal After All - Fat Hayden
- Fine And Mellow - Alberta Hunter
- Blues At Midnight - Helen Proctor
- Lucille - Lee Brown
- Put Me Back In - The Alley Mae Hopkins with Wingy Carpenter And His Wingies
- I Don't Want You - George Davis
- Let Me Ride Your Train - Frankie "Half Pint" Jaxon
- Oh Red! - Sam Price Blusicians
- Jive Me Baby - Johnny Temple
- The Low Down Lonely Blues - Sweet Georgia Brown
- Doggin' The Dog - Big Joe Turner
- Uncle Sam Come And Get Him - Bea Booze
- Gonna Buy Me A Telephone - Helen Humes with the Pete Brown Band
- Cannon Ball - Nora Lee King
- Me And My Chauffeur - Mabel Robinson


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

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

2 CD set

Bob CD 203 (Germany 2006) (Robert "Bob" Hertwig's label)



Additional information appreciated !!!
 

Sources / Further reading:
- own record collection
- Görgen Antonsson discographies
- Robert M.W. Dixon & John Godrich: Blues & Gospel Records 1902 - 1942.- Hatch End, Middlesex (Brian A.L. Rust), 1963/64, p. 
- Robert M.W. Dixon & John Godrich: Blues & Gospel Records 1902 - 1942.- London (Storyville Publications), revised 2nd ed. 1969, p. 
- Robert M.W. Dixon & John Godrich: Blues & Gospel Records 1902 - 1942.- Chigwell (Storyville Publications), fully revised 3rd ed. 1982, p. 

- Robert M.W. Dixon, John Godrich & Howard W. Rye: Blues & Gospel Records 1890 - 1943.- Oxford (Clarendon), 4th ed. 1997, pp. 200-201, 325, 794-795
- Tony Russell: Blacks, Whites and Blues.- New York (Stein & Day) 1970
- Tony Russell: Country Music Records - A Discography, 1921-1942.- Oxford (Oxford University Press), 2004), pp. 298-306
- http://www.rocky-52.net/chanteursd/davis_jimmie.htm
- eBay auctions
- diverse internet resources

thanks to 'Blueswriter', Jim O'Neal1) and Cary Ginell for additional info / scans

 

S H R E V E P O R T   1920; source: http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/shreveport_1920.jpg
(source: www.lib.utexas.edu)   Shreveport La. 1920

Tried to localize 'St. Paul's Bottoms' and 'Old Blue Goose' from what I found on the internet: "'St. Paul's Bottoms', also known as 'Ledbetter Heights', roughly bounded by Western and Pierre Aves., Alston, Christian, Oakland, and Snow Sts." (www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com).
Please correct me if  I may have understood anything wrong!Stefan Wirz

 

 

 

 

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