Tennessee Jive: A Shot in the Dark: Country Music on Nashville's Independent Labels 1945-1955 (8-CD) - CDs (2000)

Tracks of Disc 1:

1.Zeb's Mountain Boogie - Brad Brady & Tennesseans
2.Guitar Reel - Turner Bros
3.Talking The Blues - Pete Pyle
4.Living In Sorrow - Pete Pyle
5.Oklahoma Honky Tonk Gal - Sheb Oklahoma
6.That's All Sche Wrote - Texas Troubadours
7.I'm So Lonesome - Clyde Moody
8.Jealous Hearted Me - Minnie Pearl & Frankie Pee
9.That Cheap Look In Your Eye - Franki Pee
10.Guitar Blues - Chester Atkins
11.Hamtramck Mama - York Bros
12.My Tears Will Never Make You Change - York Bros
13.Doin' The Boogie Woogie - Johnnie Barfield
14.Sweet Woman Blues - Tommy Romblin' Scott
15.Chattanooga Boogie - Zeb Turner
16.Ain't Had No Lovin' - Zeb Turner
17.Coal Miner's Blues - Zeb Turner
18.High Falutin' Mama - Bill Nettles
19.Blue Ridge Mountain Blues - Bros York
20.Safety Pin Rag - Merl Lindsay (TRUE instrumental)
21.Don't Try It - Leon Payne
22.Lifetime To Regret - Leon Payne
23.Brown's Ferry Boogie - Zeke Clements
24.Swamp Woman Blues - Smiley Burnette
25.Alley Cat Blues - Tommy Scott
26.Empty Arms - Leon Payne
27.Lipstick Trail - Leon Payne
28.Big Fat Papa - Zeb Turner

Tracks of Disc 2:

1.Lost Highway - Leon Payne
2.Rolling Stone - Leon Payne
3.They'll Never Take Her Love From Me - Leon Payne
4.Gonna Go Back To Texas - Dale Belmont
5.You've Got To Leave Those Other Guys Alone - Autry Inman
6.Girl At The End Of The Bar, The - Butterball Paige
7.Double Cross - Autry Inman
8.Think Twice - Pete Pyle
9.I'm Too Old To Boogie Anymore - Butterball Paige
10.Rag Mop - Johnnie Lee
11.Hospitality - Jimmy Work
12.Jealous Lies - Ray Price
13.Tennessee Jive - Tani Allen
14.Mule Boogie - Roy Hall
15.Walking Up Stairs - Paul Blunt
16.Linger Longer Darling - Wally Fowler
17.I Feel Like The Wrold Belongs To Me - Wiley Jordan
18.Move It Over Rover (Dog House Blues) - Al Clauser
19.I Needed You - Johnnie Wills & His Boys
20.Station Door Blues - George Wills
21.Band's A Rockin', The - Johnnie Lee Wills
22.One Dollar Boogie - Si Jenkins
23.Careless Me - Johnnie Lee
24.Levee Blues - Johnnie Lee Wills
25.When Hillbilly Willie Met Kitty From The City - Tani Allen
26.More And More - Shorty Ashubrn
27.Bear Cat Daddy - Ray Batts
28.Wild Man Boogie - Ray Batts

Tracks of Disc 3:

1.Boogie Woogie Tennessee - Ricky Riddle
2.Dog Hauled Around - Billy Wallace
3.You Got Some Explaining To Do
4.Oh! Babe - Jack Hardy
5.Morning After Blues - Jack Hardy
6.Waiting For The Tide To Change - Bob Williams
7.Shufflin' Shoes Boogie - Wes Holly
8.Beer Drinkin' Blues - Mississippi Slim
9.Crackers, Cheese And Beer - Bob Williams
10.Love Is Just A Sometime Thing - Peggy Carroll
11.Pickup Truck - Bob Williams
12.Hot Rod Race No. 3 - Bob Williams
13.I'm All Broke Out With Love - Helen Carter
14.Down Yonder - Del Wood
15.Easy Monthly Payments Blues - Randy Hughes
16.No Trespassing - Randy Hughes
17.As Long As You Blieve In Me Little Darling - Helen Carter
18.Intoxicated Harmony - Carl Runner
19.Birthday Cake - Randy Hughes
20.Boogie Woogie Plowboy - Tiny Bennett
21.I've Shed A Million Tears - Bob Pettus
22.Just Wait And See - Dick Stratton
23.Ramblers Blues - Kirk McGee
24.It's Too Late To Change Your Mind - Kirk McGee
25.Talking In Your Sleep - Randy Hughes
26.My Little Country Rose - Randy Hughes
27.Uh Huh, Honey - Lee Bond
28.You've Been Cryin' Sweetheart - Lee Bond
29.With A Heart Full Of Misery - Johnny Rowland
30.Where The Bright Lights Glow - Johnny Rowland

Tracks of Disc 4:

1.I'll Have The Last Laugh Yet - Allen Flatt
2.Tapping That Thing - Randy Hughes
3.Tired Of Your Lies - Mississippi Slim
4.No Money - Carl Runner
5.Soundwind - Billy Wallace
6.I'm Gonna Turn Yo A'loose - Billy Wallace
7.We're Steppin' Out Tonite - Bob Williams
8.Twice The Loving - Floyd Huffman
9.I Couldn't Stand To Hear You Say I Do - Rebe & Rebe
10.My Empty Arms - Rebe & Rebe
11.She's My Gal - Ted West
12.She Bent My Pole - Ted West
13.My Heart Slowly Died - Floyd Huffman
14.I've Found My Own - Smiley Wilson
15.Two Kinds Of Woman - Sonny Sims
16.Walk Off And Leave It - Lee Bonds
17.I Want You Too - Don Windle
18.Ramblin' Blues - Jimmy Simpson
19.When My Baby Comes Home To Me - Don Windle
20.I Hope Some Day You'll Think Of Me - Jimmy Simpson
21.Oilfield Blues - Jimmy Simpson
22.That's What She Wrote - Allen Flatt
23.Don't Come Crying On My Shoulder - Clay Eager
24.Throwing Kisses (And Making Eyes At You) - Larry Dexter
25.Parking Worries - Ted West
26.Magic Girl - Tommy Smith
27.Cause I Love You - Larry Dexter
28.That'll Be Love - Glenn Reeves
29.Devil's Little Angel - Kelleys
30.Leaving Tennessee - Kelleys

Tracks of Disc 5:

1.With All Your Heart - Buddy Estes
2.Flyin' Saucer Baby - Georgia Jim
3.Jig Saw Puzzle Heart - Georgia Jim
4.Juke Joint Johnny - Lattie Moore
5.It's Good Enough For You - Lattie Moore
6.Dog House Blues - Slim Tennessee
7.It's Raining Tears - Slim Tennessee
8.Devil Paid Me, The (With A Mother In Law) - Joedy Lea
9.My First Love - Lattie Moore
10.Baby I'll Soon Be Gone - Lattie Moore
11.It's Your Turn To Cry - Slim Tennessee
12.I'm An Old Wolf - Slim Tennessee
13.Night Life And Wine - Shorty Sargent
14.You'd Better Think Again - Shorty Sargent
15.Lovie Lovie - Chickie King
16.Patches On My Heart - Tex Cronas
17.You'll Need My Help - Betty Jo
18.Pinball Fever - Jack Toombs
19.Confess That You're Mine - Little Bun Wilson
20.One Sided Love Affair - Slim Tennessee
21.Crazy Hazy Kisses - Slim Tennessee
22.Yesterday's Lovin' - Boby Helms
23.Hangin' Around - Bobby Helms
24.Little Bit Late For Lovin' - Bob Rogers
25.I Want To Be Babied (By A Gal Like You) - Bob Rogers
26.This Lesson Of Love - Little Bun Wilson
27.Freedom Lovin' Guy - Bobby Helms
28.I Need Your Lovin' - Chickie King
29.Hen Pecked Boogie - Billy Wilson
30.I Can't Stop Loving You - Billy Wilson

Tracks of Disc 6:

1.Life That I'm Living, The - Tommy Hill
2.Good Deal Lucille - Al Terry
3.Say It Now - Tommy Hill
4.Tennessee Courtin' Time - Opal Jean
5.That Done It - Opal Jean
6.I'm Gonna Salt My Sugar Away - Ernie Chaffin
7.Lonely Wind - Ernie Chaffin
8.Hey Whattya Y'Say - Al Terry
9.Honky Tonk Romance - Tommy Hill
10.C.N.R. Special - Bros McCormick Bros
11.Part Of Your Heart - Opal Jean
12.I Can't Lose The Blues - Ernie Chaffin
13.Get Me On Your Mind - Ernie Chaffin
14.I'm Not Giving Up That Easy - Jimmy Collie
15.So Lovely Baby - Rusty & Doug
16.Why Cry For You - Rusty & Doug
17.Just For A While - Wilma Lee
18.Cross My Heart - McCormick Bros
19.I'll Give My Heart You - Wiley Barkdull
20.Look Around (Take A Look At Me) - Rusty & Doug
21.Can I Be Dreaming - Rusty & Doug
22.Juke Box - Tommy Hill
23.Let's Stay Together - Rusty & Doug
24.Honey Honey - Rusty & Doug
25.Row Number Two, Seat Number Three - Wilma Lee
26.'Cause You're Always On My Mind - Wiley Barkdull
27.Shuffle, And Deal - McCormick Bros

Tracks of Disc 7:

1.Near You - Francis Craig
2.Danger Zone - The Sunshine Boys
3.That Old Moon Seems To Know - Bob Jennings
4.Lover's Blues - Buck Buchanon
5.After We Are Trough - Jeff Big
6.Hom Bru Boogie - Big Jeff
7.Ten-E-Cee Hom Bru - Big Jeff
8.Chili Dippin' Mama - Vernon Way
9.Fat Gal Boogie - Dick Stratton
10.Yo're The Two Timin' Kind - Ray Anderson
11.Hillbilly Sweetheart - John Talley
12.Music City USA - Dick Stratton
13.Steppin' Out - Allen Flatt
14.I'm Lonely Because - Ray Anderson
15.Draft Board Blues - Ray Anderson
16.If You've Got The Money, I've Got The Time - John Talley
17.Broken Heart And A Glass Of Beer, A - Allen Flatt
18.You're Under Arrest - Shorty Ashuburn
19.Crazy 'Bout The Boogie - Vance Morris
20.Slap Happy Pappy - Vance Morris
21.Lonely For You - Dixie Ramblers
22.Weeds Of Hate - Bob West
23.It's You Sweetheart, Maybe It's Me - Ray Batts
24.You're The Only Good Thing - Jack Toombs
25.Somebody Clipped Your Wings - Don Haggard
26.Broken Hearts Mean Nothing To You - Rainbow Valley
27.Talkin' 'Bout Susie - Slim Lay
28.I'm A Fool - Don Haggard
29.Step It Up And Go - Big Jeff

Tracks of Disc 8:

1.Interview With Jim Bulleit
2.Interview With Christine Kittrell
3.Interview With Hutch Carlock

Entertainment Reviews:

Rolling Stone - 3/15/01, p.81

4.5 stars out of 5 - "...Tells the lost tale of Nashville's postwar recording industry....Capturing country music at its most catholic and freewheeling....the music inside and the story it tells...are priceless..."

No Depression - 3-4/01, pp.99-101

"...A wonderful collection....of value to anyone who hungers for music that...is compelling [in its] spontaneity, grittiness, and irreverence..."

Tennessee Jive

A Shot in the Dark: Country Music on Nashville's Independent Labels 1945-1955 (8-CD) by Various Artists

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