The Definitive Charley Patton

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Tracklist

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1▼CD: A Spoonful Blues
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1Mississippi Boweavil Blues
recorded in:
Richmond, Indiana, United States (on 1929-06-14)
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
recording of:
Mississippi Bo Weavil Blues (on 1929-06-14)
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician)
Charley Patton?:??
2Bo Weevil Blues
Bessie Smith?:??
3Screamin’ & Hollerin’ the Blues
recorded in:
Richmond, Indiana, United States (on 1929-06-14)
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
Charley Patton?:??
4Down South Blues
Alberta Hunter?:??
5Down the Dirt Road Blues
recorded in:
Richmond, Indiana, United States (on 1929-06-14)
guitar and lead vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
additional vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1929-06-14)
recording of:
Down the Dirt Road Blues (on 1929-06-14)
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician)
Charley Patton?:??
6Big 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
Tommy Johnson?:??
7Pony Blues
recorded in:
Richmond, Indiana, United States (on 1929-06-14)
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 1988)
recording of:
Pony Blues (on 1929-06-14)
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician)
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music and SBK United Partnership Ltd.
Charley Patton?:??
8Black Horse Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer‐songwriter) (in 1926-04)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer‐songwriter) (in 1926-04)
Blind Lemon Jefferson?:??
9Banty Rooster Blues
recorded in:
Richmond, Indiana, United States (on 1929-06-14)
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
Charley Patton?:??
10The Crowing Rooster
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1927-12-10)
accordion:
Walter Rhodes (1920s blues singer) (on 1927-12-10)
guitar:
Can (on 1927-12-10) and Pet (on 1927-12-10)
vocals:
Walter Rhodes (1920s blues singer) (on 1927-12-10)
Walter Rhodes?:??
11Pea Vine Blues
guitar and lead vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
recording of:
Pea Vine Blues
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician)
Charley Patton?:??
12Come On In My Kitchen
Robert Johnson?:??
13Tom Rushen Blues
recorded in:
Richmond, Indiana, United States (on 1929-06-14)
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
recording of:
Tom Rushen Blues (on 1929-06-14)
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician)
Charley Patton?:??
14Booze and Blues
Ma Rainey?:??
15A Spoonful Blues
recorded in:
Richmond, Indiana, United States (on 1929-06-14)
guitar and lead vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
additional vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1929-06-14)
recording of:
A Spoonful Blues (on 1929-06-14)
composer:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician)
Charley Patton?:??
16Just a Spoonful
Charley Jordan?:??
17Shake It and Break It
recorded in:
Richmond, Indiana, United States (on 1929-06-14)
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
recording of:
Shake It & Break It (on 1929-06-14)
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician)
publisher:
Boogie Music, EMI Longitude Music, Unart Music Corp. and United Artists Musik GmbH
Charley Patton?:??
18I Don’t Know
Cripple Clarence Lofton?:??
19Going to Move to Alabama
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
violin:
Henry Sims (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
Charley Patton?:??
20Jim Jackson’s Kansas City Blues
Jim Jackson?:??
21Elder Greene Blues
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
violin:
Henry Sims (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
Charley Patton?:??
22I’m Alabama Bound
Papa Charlie Jackson?:??
23Frankie & Albert
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
Charley Patton?:??
24Leaving Home
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1926-09-18)
banjo:
Charlie Poole (on 1926-09-18)
fiddle:
Posey Rorer (on 1926-09-18)
guitar:
Roy Harvey (old time musician) (on 1926-09-18)
vocals:
Charlie Poole (on 1926-09-18)
recording of:
Frankie and Johnny (traditional song, version of “Frankie and Albert”) (on 1926-09-18)
publisher:
Hughie Cannon (in 1904) and Carl Sandburg (in 1927)
lyricist, writer and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 254)
is based on:
You’re My Baby
Charlie Poole?:??
25Some These Days I’ll Be Gone
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
recording of:
Some These Days I'll Be Gone (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician)
Charley Patton?:??
26Some of These Days
Ethel Waters?:??
2▼CD: Moon Goin’ Down
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1Hammer Blues
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
Charley Patton?:??
2Mountain Top Blues
Bessie Smith?:??
3You’re Gonna Need Somebody When You Die
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
Charley Patton?:??
4You’re Gonna Need Somebody on Your Bond
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1930-04-20)
guitar:
Blind Willie Johnson (on 1930-04-20)
vocals:
Willie B. Harris (on 1930-04-20) and Blind Willie Johnson (on 1930-04-20)
recording of:
You'll Need Somebody on Your Bond (on 1930-04-20)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Blind Willie Johnson
Blind Willie Johnson?:??
5High Water Everywhere, Pt. 1
Charley Patton?:??
6Tallahatchie River Blues
Mattie Delaney?:??
7Jesue Is a Dying‐Bed Maker
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
recording of:
Jesus Goin' A-Make Up My Dying Bed
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Charley Patton?:??
8Jesus Make Up My Dying Bed
recorded in:
Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1927-12-03)
guitar:
Blind Willie Johnson (on 1927-12-03)
vocals:
Blind Willie Johnson (on 1927-12-03)
recording of:
Jesus Make Up My Dying Bed (on 1927-12-03)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Blind Willie Johnson
version of:
Jesus Goin' A-Make Up My Dying Bed
Blind Willie Johnson?:??
9Running Wild Blues
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
violin:
Henry Sims (in 1929-12)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
Charley Patton?:??
10Running Wild
Cow Cow Davenport?:??
11Some Summer Day
acoustic guitar [2d guitar]:
Willie Brown (Mississippi blues guitarist/vocalist "Future Blues" "M&O Blues") (in 1930-06)
slide guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (in 1930-06)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (in 1930-06)
Charley Patton?:??
12Sitting on Top of the World
recording of:
Sitting on Top of the World (“Now she’s gone, I don’t worry…”)
writer:
Lonnie Carter and Walter Vinson (performance name for Walter Vinson)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., E. H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) and Mayfair Music Corp.
Mississippi Sheiks?:??
13Moon Going Down
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (on 1930-05-28)
additional guitar:
Willie Brown (Mississippi blues guitarist/vocalist "Future Blues" "M&O Blues") (on 1930-05-28)
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1930-05-28)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1930-05-28)
recording of:
Moon Going Down (on 1930-05-28)
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician)
Charley Patton?:??
14Crying at Daybreak
Howlin’ Wolf?:??
15Bird Nest Bound
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (in 1930-08)
additional guitar:
Willie Brown (Mississippi blues guitarist/vocalist "Future Blues" "M&O Blues") (in 1930-08)
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (in 1930-08)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (in 1930-08)
Charley Patton?:??
16Bird Nest Blues
Ardell Bragg?:??
17Jersey Bull Blues
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-01-30)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-01-30)
recording of:
Jersey Bull Blues
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician)
Charley Patton?:??
18Bull Cow Blues
Big Bill Broonzy?:??
1934 Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1934-01-30)
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-01-30)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-01-30)
Charley Patton?:??
20Forty Four
recording of:
Forty-Four (Howlin’ Wolf version)
writer:
Chester Arthur Burnett
publisher:
Abraham Music and Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
version of:
Forty-Four (traditional blues, without lyrics)
Howlin’ Wolf?:??
21Oh Death
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-01-30)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-01-30) and Bertha Lee (on 1934-01-31)
Charley Patton?:??
22Oh Death
Pace Jubilee Singers?:??
23Poor Me
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1934-02-01)
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-02-01)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-02-01)
Charley Patton?:??
24Cryin’ Blues
Hound Head Henry?:??
25Yellow Bee
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-01-30)
vocals:
Bertha Lee (on 1934-01-31)
Charley Patton & Bertha Lee5?:??
26Bumble Bee
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1930-02-21)
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1930-02-21) and Memphis Minnie (on 1930-02-21)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1930-02-21)
recording of:
Bumble Bee
composer:
Memphis Minnie
Memphis Minnie?:??
3▼CD: Mississippi Bottom Blues
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1Mama’s Got the Blues
Bessie Smith?:??
2Bye 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)
Tommy Johnson5?:??
3Clarksdale Moan
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (on 1930-05-28)
guitar:
Son House (on 1930-05-28)
vocals:
Son House (on 1930-05-28)
recording of:
Clarksdale Moan (on 1930-05-28)
lyricist and composer:
Son House
Son House?:??
4Mississippi Bottom Blues
Kid Bailey?:??
5Banty Rooster
Blind Pete & Partner?:??
6On the Wall
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (on 1930-05-28)
piano:
Louise Johnson (blues artist) (on 1930-05-28, in 1930-06)
lead vocals:
Louise Johnson (blues artist) (on 1930-05-28)
spoken vocals:
Willie Brown (Mississippi blues guitarist/vocalist "Future Blues" "M&O Blues") (on 1930-05-28) and Son House (on 1930-05-28)
spoken vocals [comments]:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (in 1930-06)
vocals:
Louise Johnson (blues artist) (on 1930-05-28, in 1930-06)
Louise Johnson5?:??
7Hitch Me to Your Buggy
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1927-10-20)
guitar:
Vol Stevens (on 1927-10-20) and Will Weldon (on 1927-10-20)
vocals:
Will Weldon (on 1927-10-20)
Will Weldon?:??
8Water Coast Blues
David Edwards?:??
9The Pony Blues
Son House?:??
10Louise, Louise Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1936-11-12)
lead vocals:
Johnny Temple (Chicago blues guitarist and singer) (on 1936-11-12)
Johnny Temple?:??
11Rowdy Blues
Kid Bailey?:??
12Down the Big Road Blues
Mattie Delaney?:??
13Future Blues
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (on 1930-05-28)
acoustic guitar [guitar]:
Willie Brown (Mississippi blues guitarist/vocalist "Future Blues" "M&O Blues") (in 1930-06)
guitar and lead vocals:
Willie Brown (Mississippi blues guitarist/vocalist "Future Blues" "M&O Blues") (on 1930-05-28)
vocals:
Willie Brown (Mississippi blues guitarist/vocalist "Future Blues" "M&O Blues") (on 1930-05-28, in 1930-06)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2020/2021)
recording of:
Future Blues (on 1930-05-28)
lyricist and composer:
Willie Brown (Mississippi blues guitarist/vocalist "Future Blues" "M&O Blues")
Willie Brown5?:??
14Maggie 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)
Tommy Johnson5?:??
15The Jinx Blues
Son House?:??
16Dark Road Blues
Poor Boy Lofton?:??
17Pony Blues
Sonny Boy Nelson?:??
18If You Haven’t Any Hay
recorded in:
United States (in 1931-02)
piano:
Skip James (in 1931-02)
vocals:
Skip James (in 1931-02)
Skip James?:??
19Saddle My Pony
recording of:
Saddle My Pony
writer:
Chester Arthur Burnett
Howlin’ Wolf?:??
20Texas Blues
Marshall Owens?:??
21Turpentine Blues
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1927-10-20)
guitar:
Vol Stevens (on 1927-10-20) and Will Weldon (on 1927-10-20)
vocals:
Will Weldon (on 1927-10-20)
Will Weldon?:??
22Spoonful
Papa Charlie Jackson?:??
23My Black Mama, Pt. 1
Son House?:??
24M & O Blues
recorded in:
Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (on 1930-05-28)
acoustic guitar [guitar]:
Willie Brown (Mississippi blues guitarist/vocalist "Future Blues" "M&O Blues") (in 1930)
guitar and lead vocals:
Willie Brown (Mississippi blues guitarist/vocalist "Future Blues" "M&O Blues")
vocals:
Willie Brown (Mississippi blues guitarist/vocalist "Future Blues" "M&O Blues") (in 1930)
recording of:
M & O Blues
lyricist and composer:
Walter Davis (American blues singer and pianist)
Willie Brown5?:??
25Talkin’ Charley Patton
Various Artists?:??