Description
Tracklist:
1-1: Bo Weavil Blues
1-2: Last Minute Blues
1-3: Those All Night Long Blues
1-4: Bad Luck Blues
1-5: Barrelhouse Blues
1-6: Walking Blues
1-7: Southern Blues
1-8: Moonshine Blues
1-9: Lost Wandering Blues
1-10: Dream Blues
1-11: Honey, Where You Been So Long?
1-12: Ma Rainey Mystery Record
1-13: Those Dogs Of Mine
1-14: Lucky Rock Blues
1-15: Shave Em Dry
1-16: Farewell Daddy Blues
1-17: South Bound Blues
1-18: Lawd Send Me A Man Blues
1-19: Counting The Blues
1-20: Jelly Bean Blues
1-21: Booze And Blues
1-22: Toad Frog Blues
1-23: Jealous Hearted Blues
2-1: See See Rider Blues
2-2: Cell Bound Blues
2-3: Ya Da Do
2-4: Explaining The Blues
2-5: Army Camp Harmony Blues
2-6: Goodbye Daddy Blues
2-7: Louisiana Hoodoo Blues
2-8: Stormy Sea Blues
2-9: Levee Camp Moan
2-10: Four Day Honory Scat
2-11: Nightime Blues
2-12: Rough And Tumble Blues
2-13: Memphis Bound Blues
2-14: Oh My Babe Blues
2-15: Slave To The Blues
2-16: Wringing And Twisting
2-17: Chain Gang Blues
2-18: Seeking Blues
2-19: Mountain Jack Blues
2-20: Stack O Lee Blues
2-21: Yonder Come The Blues
2-22: Jealousy Blues
2-23: Broken Hearted Blues
3-1: Titanic Man Blues
3-2: Bessemer Bound Blues
3-3: Broken Soul Blues
3-4: Sissy Blues
3-5: Down In The Basement
3-6: Trust No Man
3-7: Grieving Hearted Blues
3-8: Little Low Down Mama Blues
3-9: Soon This Morning
3-10: Don’t Fish In My Sea
3-11: Morning Hour Blues
3-12: Weeping Woman Blues
3-13: Dead Drunk Blues
3-14: Misery Blues
3-15: Slow Drivin’ Moan
3-16: Gone Daddy Blues
3-17: Damper Down Blues
3-18: Big Boy Blues
3-19: Blues Oh Blues
3-20: Oh Papa Blues
3-21: Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
3-22: Georgia Cakewalk
3-23: Moonshine Blues
3-24: New Boll Weavil Blues
4-1: Ice Bag Papa
4-2: Hellish Rag
4-3: Blues The World Forgot
4-4: Blues The World Forgot #2
4-5: Prove It On Me Blues
4-6: Hear Me Talking To You
4-7: Black Cat Hoot Owl
4-8: Victim Of The Blues
4-9: Traveling Blues
4-10: Deep Moaning Blues
4-11: Big Feeling Blues
4-12: Ma And Pa Poorhouse Blues
4-13: Tough Luck Blues
4-14: Screech Owl Blues
4-15: Blame It On The Blues
4-16: Sleep Talking Blues
4-17: Log Camp Blues
4-18: Hustlin’ Blues
4-19: Leaving This Morning
4-20: Runaway Blues
4-21: Sweet Rough Man
4-22: Black Dust Blues
4-23: Black Eye Blues
4-24: Daddy Goodbye Blues
2018 Acrobat Licensing Ltd
Made in the UK
24 page booklet with track listings/credits, photos of her, a playbill and a record of “Dream Blues”, and a history of her career.
Liner notes by Paul Watts 2018
The title of track 3-15 is “Slow Drivin’ Moan” in the booklet and track listing but shows “Slow Driving’ Blues” in the ripped file title.
The title of track 4-1 is “Ice Bag Papa” in the booklet and track listing but shows “Ice Bag Blues” in the ripped file title.
Mystery credits:
Track 1-12: Guy Early is listed as a composer
Track 2-7: Drummer is possibly Cedric Odom
Track 2-7: Kazoo/Slide Whistle player is unknown
Track 2-10: Billie McQueens is listed as a composer
Track 2-13: Banjo is possibly George Williams
Track 2-14: Whitfield is listed as a composer
Track 2-16: Piano probably Lil Henderson
Track 2-16: Banjo possibly Rip Bassett
Track 2-19: Sidney Taylor Harris is listed as a composer
Track 2-23: Piano probably Lil Henderson
Track 2-23: Banjo possibly Rip Bassett
Track 3-5: Musical Saw – Unknown
Track 3-8: Guitar possibly Blind Blake
Track 3-9: Composer listed as Smith
Track 3-9: Cornet probably B. T. Wingfield
Track 3-9: Piano is either Jimmy Blythe or Tiny Parham
Track 3-10: Composer listed as Smith
Track 3-11: Composer listed as Smith
Track 3-11: Piano probably Jimmy Blythe
Track 3-12: Piano is either Jimmy Blythe or Tiny Parham
Track 3-12: Cornet probably B. T. Wingfield
Track 3-12: Trombone probably Albert Wynn or Kid Ory
Track 3-20: Banjo and Tuba artists unknown
Track 4-1: Composer listed as Unidentified
Track 4-2: Composer listed as Unidentified
Track 4-4: Cornet probably Shirley Clay
Track 4-4: Clarinet possibly Artie Starks
Track 4-4: p. d. unknown male talking
Track 4-9: Composer listed as Unidentified
Track 4-10: Jazzhorn – Carl Reid
Track 4-10: Vocals – Band moaning effects
Track 4-14: Piano – Georgia Tom Dorsey or Eddie Miller
Track 4-18: Jazzhorn – Carl Reid
Track 4-18: Vocals – Band moaning effects
Track 4-19: Composer listed as Davis Rainey
Track 4-22: Composer listed as Davis Rainey
Track 4-22: Piano – Georgia Tom Dorsey or Eddie Miller
Recording session info from www.lordisco.com
Track 1-1: Universal Music Publishing Ltd (Paramount 12080)
Track 1-2: Seventh Music (Paramount 12080)
Track 1-3: Universal/MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12081)
Track 1-4: Universal/MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12081)
Track 1-5: MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12082)
Track 1-6: MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12082)
Track 1-7: Universal/MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12083)
Track 1-8: Universal/MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12083)
Recorded – Chicago, December, 1923
Track 1-9: Copyright Control (Paramount 12098)
Track 1-10: MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12098)
Recorded – Chicago, c. March, 1924
Track 1-11: MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12200)
Recorded – Chicago, c. March, 1924
Track 1-12: Carlin Music Corp (Paramount 12200)
Recorded – Chicago, c. March, 1924
Track 1-13: MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12215)
Track 1-14: Seventh Music (Paramount 12215)
Recorded – Chicago, c. March, 1924
Track 1-15: Universal/MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12222)
Track 1-16: Copyright Control (Paramount 12222)
Recorded – Chicago, c. August, 1924
Track 1-17: Copyright Control (Paramount 12227)
Recorded – Chicago, c. April, 1924
Track 1-18: MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12227)
Recorded – Chicago, c. May, 1924
Track 1-19: Public Domain (Paramount 12238)
Track 1-20: Universal/MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12238)
Recorded – New York, c. October 16, 1924
Track 1-21: Universal/MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12242)
Track 1-22: Copyright Control (Paramount 12242)
Track 1-23: Universal/MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12242)
Recorded – New York, c. October 15, 1924
Track 2-1: Universal/MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12252)
Recorded – New York, c. October 16, 1924
Track 2-2: Universal/MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12257)
Recorded – Chicago, c. November, 1924
Track 2-3: MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12257)
Recorded – Chicago, c. March, 1924
Track 2-4: Universal/MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12284)
Track 2-5: Universal/MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12284)
Track 2-6: Universal/MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12290)
Track 2-7: Universal/MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12290)
Recorded – Chicago, May 18 or 19, 1925
Track 2-8: Universal/MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12295)
Track 2-9: Copyright Control (Paramount 12295)
Track 2-10: MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12303)
Track 2-11: Universal/MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12303)
Track 2-12: MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12311)
Track 2-13: Universal/MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12311)
Recorded – Chicago, July 13-18, 1925
Track 2-14: Universal/MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12332)
Track 2-15: Universal/MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12332)
Track 2-16: MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12338)
Track 2-17: Universal/MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12338)
Recorded – New York, December, 1925
Track 2-18: MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12352)
Recorded – Chicago, February 3-18, 1926
Track 2-19: Copyright Control (Paramount 12352)
Recorded – Chicago, c. February, 1926
Track 2-20: Copyright Control (Paramount 12357)
Track 2-21: Copyright Control (Paramount 12357)
Recorded – New York, December, 1925
Track 2-22: Universal/MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12364)
Track 2-23: MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12364)
Recorded – Chicago, February 3-18, 1926
Track 3-1: Copyright Control (Paramount 12374)
Track 3-2: MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12374)
Recorded – New York, December, 1925
Track 3-3: MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12384)
Track 3-4: Copyright Control (Paramount 12384)
Track 3-5: MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12395)
Recorded – Chicago, c. August, 1926
Track 3-6: MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12395)
Recorded – Chicago, c. August, 1926
Track 3-7: Universal/MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12419)
Track 3-8: Universal/MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12419)
Recorded – Chicago, c. December, 1926
Track 3-9: MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12438)
Recorded – Chicago, c. February, 1927
Track 3-10: Universal/MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12438)
Recorded – Chicago, c. December, 1926
Track 3-11: Copyright Control (Paramount 12455)
Recorded – Chicago, c. February, 1927
Track 3-12: Universal/MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12455)
Recorded – Chicago, c. February, 1927
Track 3-13: Public Domain (Paramount 12508)
Track 3-14: Universal/MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12508)
Track 3-15: MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12526)
Recorded – Chicago, c. August, 1927
Track 3-16: MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12526)
Track 3-17: MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12548)
Track 3-18: MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12548)
Track 3-19: Public Domain (Paramount 12566)
Track 3-20: MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12566)
Recorded – Chicago, c. August, 1927
Track 3-21: Universal/MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12590)
Track 3-22: Shapiro Bernstein & Co Ltd (Paramount 12590)
Track 3-23: Universal/MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12603)
Track 3-24: Universal/MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12603)
Track 4-1: Copyright Control (Paramount 12612)
Track 4-2: Copyright Control (Paramount 12612)
Track 4-3: MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12647)
Track 4-4: MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12647)
Recorded – Chicago, c. December, 1927
Track 4-5: Copyright Control (Paramount 12668)
Track 4-6: Copyright Control (Paramount 12668)
Track 4-7: Universal/MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12687)
Track 4-8: MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12687)
Track 4-9: Copyright Control (Paramount 12706)
Track 4-10: MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12706)
Recorded – Chicago, June 12, 1928
Track 4-11: Copyright Control (Paramount 12706)
Recorded – Chicago, c. December, 1928
Track 4-12: Universal/MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12718)
Recorded – Chicago, c. October, 1928
Track 4-13: Universal/MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12735)
Recorded – Chicago, c. September, 1928
Track 4-14: MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12735)
Recorded – Chicago, c. September, 1928
Track 4-15: Universal/MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12760)
Track 4-16: Universal/MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12760)
Recorded – Chicago, c. September, 1928
Track 4-17: MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12804)
Track 4-18: Copyright Control (Paramount 12804)
Recorded – Chicago, June 12, 1928
Track 4-19: Universal/MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12902)
Track 4-20: Copyright Control (Paramount 12902)
Track 4-21: Universal/MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12926)
Track 4-22: Universal/MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12926)
Recorded – Chicago, c. September, 1928
Track 4-23: Public Domain (Paramount 12963)
Track 4-24: Universal/MCA Music Ltd (Paramount 12963)
Recorded – Chicago, c. September, 1928
