Sun Brimmer’s Blues (studio, 1927-02-24: Victor matrix 37941-2, alternate take)

~ Recording by Memphis Jug Band

Annotation

Can be distinguished from master take 3 by length; in addition, on this version Weldon sings the first line of the third verse as "My baby got a head like a rock cast in the sea."

Annotation last modified on 2024-05-21 01:44 UTC.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.7Sun Brimmers Blues?:??Memphis Jug BandJugs, Washboards and KazoosVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
RCA VictorLPV 540, LPV-540
1.1Sun Brimmer Blues3:12Memphis Jug BandComplete Recorded Works 1927-1930, Volume 1Memphis Jug BandAlbum + Compilation
Document Records (AT / UK)DOCD-5021
1.8Sun Brimmer’s Blues3:13Memphis Jug BandThe Blues Collection: Memphis Jug Bands, Walk Right InVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Orbis (UK subsidiary publishing imprint of De Agostini Group)BLU NC 041
1.9Sun Brimmers Blues3:07Memphis Jug BandPure Vintage Blues Volume 3: Future BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Empress (imprint of The Empress Recording Company, Middlesex, UK)RAJCD 887
1.8Sun Brimmer's Blues3:13Memphis Jug BandThe Blues Collection 41: Memphis Jug Bands: Walk Right InVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Orbis (UK subsidiary publishing imprint of De Agostini Group)BLU GNC 041
1.21Sun Brimmers Blues3:14Memphis Jug BandMemphis Jug Band, Volume 3Memphis Jug BandAlbum + Compilation
Frog Records (UK jazz reissues)DGF18
1.1Son Brimmers Blues?:??Memphis Jug BandThe EssentialMemphis Jug BandAlbum + Compilation
Classic BluesCBL 200015
3.21Son Brimmer's Blues3:13Memphis Jug BandMemphis Jug Band and Cannon's Jug StompersMemphis Jug BandAlbum + Compilation
JSP Records (UK jazz/blues reissues)JSP7745 A, JSP7745 B, JSP7745 C
1.1Sun Brimmer’s Blues3:12Memphis Jug BandLet Me Tell You About the Blues: Memphis - The Evolution of Memphis BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2009
Fantastic VoyageFVTD022
1.14Sun Brimmer's Blues3:11Memphis Jug BandEssential Memphis BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Not Now MusicNOT2CD447
2.21Sun Brimmer's Blues3:11Memphis Jug BandThe Story of the Blues: 125 Blues ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Not Now MusicNOT5CD916
1.21Sun Brimmers Blues3:14Memphis Jug BandMemphis Jug Band, Volume 3 (Frog digital)Memphis Jug BandAlbum + Compilation
Frog Records (UK jazz reissues)

Relationships

recorded in:Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1927-02-24)
guitar:Will Weldon (on 1927-02-24)
harmonica:Will Shade (on 1927-02-24)
jug:Charlie Polk (jug player) (on 1927-02-24)
kazoo:Ben Ramey (on 1927-02-24)
vocals:Will Weldon (on 1927-02-24)
recording of:Sun Brimmer’s Blues (on 1927-02-24)

Related works

Sun Brimmer’s Blues

lyricist and composer:Will Shade