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
#TitleRatingLength
1High and Lonesome
double bass [acoustic bass]:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1953-06-06)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Albert King (well‐known US blues guitarist & singer) (on 1953-06-06)
guitar:
John Brim (blues performer and songwriter) (on 1953-06-06) and Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1953-06-06)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1953-06-06)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1953-06-06)
2:48
2Jimmie's Boogie
double bass [acoustic bass]:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1953-06-06)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Albert King (well‐known US blues guitarist & singer) (on 1953-06-06)
guitar:
John Brim (blues performer and songwriter) (on 1953-06-06) and Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1953-06-06)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1953-06-06)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1953-06-06)
2:46
3I Found My Baby
double bass [acoustic bass]:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1953-06-06)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Albert King (well‐known US blues guitarist & singer) (on 1953-06-06)
guitar:
John Brim (blues performer and songwriter) (on 1953-06-06) and Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1953-06-06)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1953-06-06)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1953-06-06)
2:49
4Roll and Rhumba
2:49
5You Don't Have to Go
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1955-12)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Albert King (well‐known US blues guitarist & singer) (on 1953-12-30)
guitar:
John Littlejohn, Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1953-12-30) and Eddie Taylor (electric blues guitarist and singer) (on 1953-12-30)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1953-12-30)
lead vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1953-12-30)
recording of:
You Don’t Have to Go (on 1953-12-30)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician)
3:09
6Boogie in the Dark
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Albert King (well‐known US blues guitarist & singer) (on 1953-12-30)
guitar:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1953-12-30) and Eddie Taylor (electric blues guitarist and singer) (on 1953-12-30)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1953-12-30)
slide guitar:
John Littlejohn (on 1953-12-30)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1953-12-30)
recording of:
Boogie in the Dark (on 1953-12-30)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician)
2:38
7Shoot My Baby
2:05
8Rockin' With Reed
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Albert King (well‐known US blues guitarist & singer) (on 1955-12-30)
guitar:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1955-12-30) and Eddie Taylor (electric blues guitarist and singer) (on 1955-12-30)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1955-12-30)
slide guitar:
John Littlejohn (on 1955-12-30)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1955-12-30)
2:33
9You Upset My Mind
2:53
10I'm Gonna Ruin You
double bass [bass]:
Dave Shipp (on 1955-03-24)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Ray Scott (drums) (on 1955-03-24)
guitar:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1955-03-24) and Eddie Taylor (electric blues guitarist and singer) (on 1955-03-24)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1955-03-24)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1955-03-24)
2:35
11Pretty Thing
double bass [bass]:
Dave Shipp (on 1955-03-24)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Ray Scott (drums) (on 1955-03-24)
guitar:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1955-03-24) and Eddie Taylor (electric blues guitarist and singer) (on 1955-03-24)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1955-03-24)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1955-03-24)
2:46
12I Ain't Got You
recording of:
I Ain’t Got You
lyricist and composer:
Calvin Carter
publisher:
Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
52:21
13She Don't Want Me No More
bass guitar [bass]:
Milton Rector (blues bassist) (on 1955-07-18)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1955-07-18)
guitar:
W.C. Dalton (on 1955-07-18) and Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1955-07-18)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1955-07-18)
piano:
Henry Gray (on 1955-07-18)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1955-07-18)
2:37
14Come on Baby
2:39
15I Don't Go for That
bass guitar [bass]:
Milton Rector (blues bassist) (on 1955-07-18)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1955-07-18)
guitar:
W.C. Dalton (on 1955-07-18) and Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1955-07-18)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1955-07-18)
piano:
Henry Gray (on 1955-07-18)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1955-07-18)
2:47
16Baby, Don't Say That No More
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Vernell Fournier (on 1955-12-12)
guitar:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1955-12-12) and Eddie Taylor (electric blues guitarist and singer) (on 1955-12-12)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1955-12-12)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1955-12-12)
recording of:
Don't Say That No More (on 1955-12-12)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician)
2:36
17Ain't That Lovin' You Baby
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Vernell Fournier (on 1955-12-12)
guitar:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1955-12-12) and Eddie Taylor (electric blues guitarist and singer) (on 1955-12-12)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1955-12-12)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1955-12-12)
recording of:
Ain’t That Lovin’ You Baby (on 1955-12-12)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician)
publisher:
ABG Elvis Songs, Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Elvis Presley Music, Songs of Kobalt Music Publishing and Tristan Music Ltd.
2:22
18Can't Stand to See You Go
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Vernell Fournier (on 1955-12-12)
guitar:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1955-12-12) and Eddie Taylor (electric blues guitarist and singer) (on 1955-12-12)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1955-12-12)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1955-12-12)
2:53
19When You Left Me
2:35
20I Love You Baby
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Vernell Fournier (on 1956-06-11)
guitar:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1956-06-11) and Eddie Taylor (electric blues guitarist and singer) (on 1956-06-11)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1956-06-11)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1956-06-11)
2:46
21My First Plea
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Vernell Fournier (on 1956-06-11)
guitar:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1956-06-11) and Eddie Taylor (electric blues guitarist and singer) (on 1956-06-11)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1956-06-11)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1956-06-11)
2:50
22You Got Me Dizzy
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1956-10-03)
guitar:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1956-10-03) and Eddie Taylor (electric blues guitarist and singer) (on 1956-10-03)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1956-10-03)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1956-10-03)
recording of:
You Got Me Dizzy (on 1956-10-03)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician)
2:56
23Honey, Don't Let Me Go
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1956-10-03)
guitar:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1956-10-03) and Eddie Taylor (electric blues guitarist and singer) (on 1956-10-03)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1956-10-03)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1956-10-03)
2:42
24Untitled Instrumental
2:44
25It's You Baby
2:28
26Honey, Where You Going
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1957-01-09)
guitar:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1957-01-09) and Eddie Taylor (electric blues guitarist and singer) (on 1957-01-09)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1957-01-09)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1957-01-09)
3:14
27Do the Thing
double bass [bass]:
Dave Shipp (on 1955-03-24)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Ray Scott (drums) (on 1955-03-24)
guitar:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1955-03-24) and Eddie Taylor (electric blues guitarist and singer) (on 1955-03-24)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1955-03-24)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1955-03-24)
2:47
28Little Rain
recording of:
Little Rain
writer:
Ewart G. Abner, Jr. and Jimmy Reed (blues musician)
publisher:
Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Hoochie Coochie Music
3:14
2CD: Chicago, 1957-1959
3CD: Chicago, 1959-1960
4CD: Chicago, 1960-1962
5CD: Chicago, 1963
6CD: Chicago, 1963-1965