The Complete History of the Blues 1920-1962 (4-CD)
by Various Artists

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Format:  CD  (4 Discs)
item number:  626R2
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CD Details

  • Number of Discs: 4
  • Released: February 3, 2015
  • Originally Released: 2015
  • Label: Imports

Tracks on Disc 1:

  • 1.Crazy Blues - Mamie Smith
  • 2.Down Hearted Blues - Bessie Smith
  • 3.Guitar Rag - Sylvester Weaver
  • 4.See See Rider - Ma Rainey
  • 5.All I Want Is a Spoonful - Papa Charlie Jackson
  • 6.Trouble in Mind - Bertha 'Chippie' Hill
  • 7.Jack O' Diamond Blues - Blind Lemon Jefferson
  • 8.Milk Cow Blues - Freddie Spruell
  • 9.West Coast Blues - Blind Blake
  • 10.James Alley Blues - Richard "Rabbit" Brown
  • 11.Cocaine Blues - Luke Jordan
  • 12.Jim Jackson's Kansas City Blues Pt. 1 - Jim Jackson
  • 13.Hitch Me to Your Buggy and Drive Me Like a Mule - Casey Bill Weldon
  • 14.Life Saver Blues - Lonnie Johnson
  • 15.It's Nobody's Fault but Mine - Blind Willie Johnson
  • 16.Honky Tonk Train Blues - Meade Lux Lewis
  • 17.Minglewood Blues - Gus Cannon
  • 18.Cool Drink of Water Blues - Tommy Johnson
  • 19.Frankie - Mississippi John Hurt
  • 20.How Long, How Long Blues - Leroy Carr
  • 21.Cow Cow Blues - Cow Cow Davenport
  • 22.Leavin' Town Blues - Ishman Bracey
  • 23.Kassie Jones Pt. 1 - Furry Lewis
  • 24.Nehi Mamma Blues - Frank Stokes
  • 25.Statesboro Blues - Blind Willie McTell

Tracks on Disc 2:

  • 1.Bull Frog Blues - William Harris
  • 2.Corrine, Corrina - Bo Carter
  • 3.Roll and Tumble Blues - Hambone Willie Newbern
  • 4.Down the Dirt Road Blues - Charley Patton
  • 5.When the Levee Breaks - Memphis Minnie
  • 6.Last Time Blues - Charlie McCoy
  • 7.That's No Way to Get Along - Robert Wilkins
  • 8.The Girl I Love, She Got Long Curly Hair - Sleepy John Estes
  • 9.K.C. Moan - Memphis Jug Band
  • 10.Yo Yo Blues - Barbecue Bob
  • 11.Outside Woman Blues - Blind Joe Reynolds
  • 12.Last Kind Words Blues - Geeshie Wiley
  • 13.Future Blues - Willie Brown
  • 14.My Black Mama Pt. 1 - Son House
  • 15.Sitting on Top of the World - Mississippi Sheiks
  • 16.Louisiana Blues - Little Brother Montgomery
  • 17.Devil Got My Woman - Skip James
  • 18.Six Weeks Old Blues - Peetie Wheatstraw
  • 19.Dough Rollin' Papa - Buddy Moss
  • 20.Matchbox Blues - Leadbelly
  • 21.Busy Bootin' - Kokomo Arnold
  • 22.Mama Don't Allow No. 1 - Washboard Sam
  • 23.The Honey Dripper - Roosevelt Sykes
  • 24.Lone Wolf Blues - Oscar Woods
  • 25.Sarah Jane - Jazz Gillum

Tracks on Disc 3:

  • 1.Ramblin' on My Mind - Robert Johnson
  • 2.Louise, Louise Blues - Johnny Temple
  • 3.Shake 'Em on Down - Bukka White
  • 4.Good Morning, School Girl - John Lee 'Sonny Boy' Williamson
  • 5.Roll 'Em Pete - Big Joe Turner
  • 6.I Want Some of Your Pie - Blind Boy Fuller
  • 7.Bottle It up and Go - Tommy McClennan
  • 8.It Hurts Me Too - Tampa Red
  • 9.Junker Blues - Champion Jack Dupree
  • 10.Catfish Blues - Robert Petway
  • 11.Barrelhouse Boogie - Albert Ammons
  • 12.Key to the Highway - Big Bill Broonzy
  • 13.Crawlin' King Snake - Tony Hollins
  • 14.Worried Life Blues - Big Maceo
  • 15.Goin' Down Slow - St. Louis Jimmy
  • 16.Drifting Blues - Charles Brown
  • 17.That's Alright Mama - Arthur Crudup
  • 18.Baby Please Don't Go - Big Joe Williams
  • 19.Call It Stormy Monday (But Tuesday Is Just as Bad) - T-Bone Walker
  • 20.Boogie Chillen - John Lee Hooker
  • 21.Black Angel Blues (Sweet Black Angel) - Robert Nighthawk
  • 22.Automobile Blues - Lightnin' Hopkins
  • 23.Ludella - Jimmy Rogers
  • 24.Dust My Broom (I Believe My Time Ain't Long) - Elmore James
  • 25.Juke - Little Walter

Tracks on Disc 4:

  • 1.3 O' Clock Blues - B.B. King
  • 2.Third Degree - Eddie Boyd
  • 3.Hoodoo Man - Junior Wells
  • 4.The Things That I Used to Do - Guitar Slim
  • 5.Cotton Crop Blues - James Cotton
  • 6.When the Lights Go Out - Jimmy Witherspoon
  • 7.Reconsider Baby - Lowell Fulson
  • 8.Mannish Boy - Muddy Waters
  • 9.The Seventh Son - Willie Mabon
  • 10.Don't Start Me Talkin' - Sonny Boy Williamson II
  • 11.I Ain't Got You - Billy Boy Arnold
  • 12.Smokestack Lightnin' - Howlin' Wolf
  • 13.Judgment Day - Snooky Pryor
  • 14.I Can't Quit You Baby - Otis Rush
  • 15.It's You Baby - Sunnyland Slim
  • 16.I'm a King Bee - Slim Harpo
  • 17.All Your Love - Magic Sam
  • 18.Sit and Cry (The Blues) - Buddy Guy
  • 19.Little Boy Blue - Bobby 'Blue' Bland
  • 20.Big Boss Man - Jimmy Reed
  • 21.I Just Want to Make Love to You - Etta James
  • 22.You've Got to Love Her with a Feeling - Freddie King
  • 23.Don't Throw Your Love on Me So Strong - Albert King
  • 24.Jelly Roll King - Frank Frost
  • 25.Down on Bending Knees - Johnny Copeland

Product Description:

EU-only four CD set that features 100 songs by the blues' biggest names from the genre's golden period of 1920-1962. This set contains the artists and songs that changed the musical landscape forever and influenced almost everything that followed. This is the perfect snapshot for anyone interested in the genre or those wanting to know how modern rock music was formulated.

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  • UPC: 805520021913
  • Shipping Weight: 0.39/lbs (approx)
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