The Vee-Jay Box: The Complete Singles and Other Rarities

~ Release by Jimmy Reed (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD: Chicago, 1953-1957
2CD: Chicago, 1957-1959
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1Signals of Love
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1957-04-03)
guitar:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1957-04-03) and Eddie Taylor (electric blues guitarist and singer) (on 1957-04-03)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1957-04-03)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1957-04-03)
recording of:
Signals of Love (on 1957-04-03)
writer:
Ewart G. Abner, Jr. and Jimmy Reed (blues musician)
publisher:
Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
2:31
2The Sun Is Shining
recording of:
The Sun Is Shining
writer:
Ewart G. Abner, Jr., Calvin Carter and Jimmy Reed (blues musician)
publisher:
Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
2:58
3Baby, What's on Your Mind
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1957-04-03)
guitar:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1957-04-03) and Eddie Taylor (electric blues guitarist and singer) (on 1957-04-03)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1957-04-03)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1957-04-03)
3:11
4Honest I Do
recording of:
Honest I Do
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician)
writer:
Ewart G. Abner, Jr.
2:48
5State Street Boogie
2:16
6Odds and Ends
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1957-04-03)
guitar:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1957-04-03) and Eddie Taylor (electric blues guitarist and singer) (on 1957-04-03)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1957-04-03)
violin:
Remo Biondi (on 1957-04-03)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1957-04-03)
2:29
7My Bitter Seed
2:22
8Ends and Odds
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1957-09-05)
guitar:
Remo Biondi (on 1957-09-05), Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1957-09-05) and Eddie Taylor (electric blues guitarist and singer) (on 1957-09-05)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1957-09-05)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1957-09-05)
2:26
9My Baby (Down in Virginia)
2:36
10You're Something Else
recording of:
You're Something Else
writer:
Ewart G. Abner, Jr., Calvin Carter and Jimmy Reed (blues musician)
2:39
11A String to Your Heart
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1957-12-12)
guitar:
Remo Biondi (on 1957-12-12) and Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1957-12-12)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1957-12-12)
instruments:
Eddie Taylor (electric blues guitarist and singer) (on 1957-12-12)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1957-12-12)
2:55
12Go on to School
2:52
13You Got Me Crying
recording of:
You Got Me Crying
writer:
Ewart G. Abner, Jr. and Jimmy Reed (blues musician)
2:42
14The Moon Is Rising
recording of:
The Moon Is Rising (Jimmy Reed)
writer:
Ewart G. Abner, Jr. and Jimmy Reed (blues musician)
2:26
15Down in Virginia
2:34
16I'm Gonna Get My Baby
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1958-05-28)
guitar:
Remo Biondi (on 1958-05-28), Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1958-05-28) and Eddie Taylor (electric blues guitarist and singer) (on 1958-05-28)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1958-05-28)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1958-05-28)
2:46
17I Wanna Be Loved
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1958-05-28)
guitar:
Remo Biondi (on 1958-05-28), Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1958-05-28) and Eddie Taylor (electric blues guitarist and singer) (on 1958-05-28)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1958-05-28)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1958-05-28)
2:18
18Caress Me Baby
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1958-05-28)
guitar:
Remo Biondi (on 1958-05-28), Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1958-05-28) and Eddie Taylor (electric blues guitarist and singer) (on 1958-05-28)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1958-05-28)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1958-05-28)
recording of:
Caress Me Baby (on 1958-05-28)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician)
2:54
19Caress Me Baby (alternate take)
recording of:
Caress Me Baby
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician)
2:31
20I Know It's a Sin
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1958-05-28)
guitar:
Remo Biondi (on 1958-05-28), Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1958-05-28) and Eddie Taylor (electric blues guitarist and singer) (on 1958-05-28)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1958-05-28)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1958-05-28)
recording of:
I Know It’s a Sin (on 1958-05-28)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician)
publisher:
BMG Platinum Songs US, Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Seeds of Reed Music
2:32
21You'n That Sack
2:24
22Going to New York
recording of:
Going to New York
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician)
2:24
23I Told You Baby
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1958-09-11)
guitar:
Remo Biondi (on 1958-09-11), Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1958-09-11) and Eddie Taylor (electric blues guitarist and singer) (on 1958-09-11)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1958-09-11)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1958-09-11)
2:20
24Take Out Some Insurance
recording of:
Take Out Some Insurance
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician)
2:26
25I'm Nervous
2:40
26You Know I Love You
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1959-03-26)
guitar:
Lefty Bates (on 1959-03-26), Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1959-03-26) and Eddie Taylor (electric blues guitarist and singer) (on 1959-03-26)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1959-03-26)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1959-03-26)
2:28
3CD: Chicago, 1959-1960
4CD: Chicago, 1960-1962
5CD: Chicago, 1963
6CD: Chicago, 1963-1965