Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order: 1928–1929

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Annotation

The UK repressing of the 1990 Austria release.

Annotation last modified on 2012-06-04 19:30 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD
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1Cool Drink of Water Blues
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-02-03)
guitar:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (on 1928-02-03) and “Papa” Charlie McCoy (1930's delta blues musician) (on 1928-02-03)
vocals:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (on 1928-02-03)
recording of:
Cool Drink of Water Blues (on 1928-02-03)
writer:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician)
3:37
2Big Road Blues
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-02-03)
guitar:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (on 1928-02-03) and “Papa” Charlie McCoy (1930's delta blues musician) (on 1928-02-03)
vocals:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (on 1928-02-03)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 1987)
recording of:
Big Road Blues (on 1928-02-03)
lyricist and composer:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician)
publisher:
Kokomo Music
3:23
3Bye-Bye Blues
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-02-04)
guitar:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (on 1928-02-04) and “Papa” Charlie McCoy (1930's delta blues musician) (on 1928-02-04)
vocals:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (on 1928-02-04)
53:11
4Maggie Campbell Blues
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-02-04)
guitar:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (on 1928-02-04) and “Papa” Charlie McCoy (1930's delta blues musician) (on 1928-02-04)
lead vocals:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (on 1928-02-04)
vocals:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (on 1928-02-04)
recording of:
Maggie Campbell (on 1928-02-04)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
53:39
5Canned Heat Blues
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-08-31)
guitar:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (on 1928-08-31)
lead vocals:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician)
vocals:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (on 1928-08-31)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2013)
53:42
6Lonesome Home Blues (take 1)
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-08-31)
guitar:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (on 1928-08-31)
vocals:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (on 1928-08-31)
recording of:
Lonesome Home Blues (on 1928-08-31)
writer:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician)
3:26
7Lonesome Home Blues (take 2)
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-08-31)
guitar:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (on 1928-08-31)
vocals:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (on 1928-08-31)
3:20
8Big Fat Mama Blues
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-08-31)
guitar:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (on 1928-08-31)
lead vocals:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician)
vocals:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (on 1928-08-31)
53:17
9I Wonder to Myself
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (in 1929-12)
guitar:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
kazoo:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1929-12)
vocals:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
3:07
10Slidin’ Delta
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (in 1929-12)
guitar:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
vocals:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
3:06
11Lonesome Home Blues
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (in 1929-12)
guitar:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
vocals:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
53:13
12Untitled Song (Morning Prayer Blues) (take 1)
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (in 1929-12)
guitar:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
vocals:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
3:22
13Untitled Song (Boogaloosa Woman) (take 2)
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (in 1929-12)
guitar:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
vocals:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
3:14
14Black Mare Blues (take 1)
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (in 1929-12)
clarinet:
Kid Ernest Michall (in 1929-12)
guitar:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
piano:
Charley Taylor (in 1929-12)
spoons:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1929-12)
vocals:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
3:33
15Black Mare Blues (take 2)
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (in 1929-12)
guitar:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
vocals:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
3:21
16Ridin’ Horse
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (in 1929-12)
guitar:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
vocals:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
3:26
17Alcohol and Jake Blues
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (in 1929-12)
guitar:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
vocals:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
3:20

Credits

Release

design/illustration:Gary Atkinson (in 2000)
liner notes:Paul Oliver (blues and architecture) (in 1990)
executive producer:Gary Atkinson (in 2000)
producer:Johnny Parth (in 1990)
mastering:Paul Swinton (in 1990)
compiler:Johnny Parth (in 1990)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/7634732 [info]
ASIN:UK: B000000J25 [info]