Confessin’ the Blues

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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110" Vinyl
#TitleArtistRatingLength
A1Rollin’ Stone
recording of:
Rollin’ Stone (Muddy Waters)
lyricist and composer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Sony Music Publishing Ltd.
is based on:
Catfish Blues (Robert Petway)
Muddy Waters3:08
A2Little Red Rooster (aka The Red Rooster)
recording of:
The Red Rooster
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Hoochie Coochie Music
Howlin’ Wolf2:28
A3Dust My Broom
recording of:
Dust My Broom
additional lyricist and additional composer:
Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend)
lyricist and composer:
Elmore James
publisher:
ARC Music (world and ethnic music label), Flair Publishing and MPCA King of Spades
version of:
I Believe I’ll Dust My Broom
Elmore James w/ Sonny Boy Williamson II2:46
A4I’m a King Bee
Slim Harpo3:04
A5Little Queenie
recording of:
Little Queenie
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
Chuck Berry2:42
B1Boogie Chillen
John Lee Hooker3:09
B2I Hate to See You Go
Little Walter2:17
B3Bright Lights, Big City
Jimmy Reed2:49
B4Love in Vain Blues
Robert Johnson2:23
210" Vinyl
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C1Just Like I Treat You
recording of:
Just Like I Treat You
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
publisher:
Hoochie Coochie Music
Howlin’ Wolf2:57
C2You Can’t Judge a Book by Its Cover
recording of:
You Can’t Judge a Book by the Cover
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Hoochie Coochie Music
Bo Diddley3:10
C3Ride ’em On Down
Eddie Taylor2:57
C4Hoodoo Blues
Lightnin’ Slim4:04
D1Just Your Fool
Little Walter2:25
D2All Your Love
Magic Sam2:56
D3I Can’t Quit You Baby
cover recording of:
I Can’t Quit You Baby
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
publisher:
Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Hoochie Coochie Music
Otis Rush3:06
D4Worried Life Blues
double bass [string bass]:
Ransom Knowling (on 1941-06-24)
guitar:
Tampa Red (in 1941, on 1941-06-24)
piano:
Big Maceo (in 1941, on 1941-06-24)
vocals:
Big Maceo (in 1941, on 1941-06-24)
recorded at:
RCA Studios (Chicago, 1935-1969) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1941-06-24)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 1983)
recording of:
Worried Life Blues (on 1941-06-21)
writer:
Sleepy John Estes and Maceo Merriweather
publisher:
Duchess Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated), Universal Duchess Music Corp. and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
version of:
Someday Baby Blues
Big Maceo2:55
D5Blues Before Sunrise
Elmore James & the Broom Dusters2:44
310" Vinyl
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E1Little Rain
Jimmy Reed2:46
E2Blue and Lonesome
Little Walter2:55
E3Stop Breakin’ Down Blues
Robert Johnson2:25
E4You Gotta Move
Mississippi Fred McDowell3:23
F1I Just Want to Make Love to You
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1954-04-13)
bass:
Willie Dixon
drums (drum set):
Elgin Evans
guitar:
Jimmy Rogers (blues artist)
harmonica:
Little Walter (blues performer and songwriter)
piano:
Otis Spann
recording of:
I Just Wanna Make Love to You (on 1954-04-13)
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Hoochie Coochie Music
Muddy Waters2:53
F2Mona
recording of:
Mona
lyricist and composer:
Ellas McDaniel (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer)
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
Bo Diddley2:21
F4Boogie Children
Boy Blue2:56
F5Bad Boy
Eddie Taylor3:04
410" Vinyl
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G1Carol
recording of:
Carol
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Jewel Music Inc. and Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Chuck Berry2:49
G2Rock Me BabyB.B. King3:00
G3Crawdad
recording of:
Crawdad
writer:
Bo Diddley (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer)
Bo Diddley2:28
G4I Got to Go
Little Walter2:41
G5I Want to Be Loved
recording of:
I Want to Be Loved
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
Muddy Waters2:45
H1Little Baby
recording of:
Little Baby
writer:
Willie Dixon
Howlin’ Wolf2:47
H2Susie Q
Dale Hawkins2:14
H3Down the Road Apiece
Amos Milburn3:00
H4Don’t Stay Out All Night
Billy Boy Arnold2:53
H5Everybody Knows About My Good Thing, Part 1
Little Johnny Taylor3:17
510" Vinyl
#TitleArtistRatingLength
I1Key to the Highway
guitar:
Big Bill Broonzy (on 1941-05-02)
harmonica:
Jazz Gillum (on 1941-05-02)
washboard:
Washboard Sam (on 1941-05-02)
vocals:
Big Bill Broonzy (on 1941-05-02)
recording of:
Key to the Highway (on 1941-05-02)
writer:
Big Bill Broonzy and Charles Segar
publisher:
Duchess Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated), MCA Duchess Music Corporation, Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Universal Duchess Music Corp. and Wabash Music Co. (BMI-affiliated)
Big Bill Broonzy43:03
I2The Prodigal Son
recording engineer:
Pete Kuykendall
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Robert Wilkins
recording of:
The Prodigal Son (gospel arrangement of “That’s No Way to Get Along”)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Wilkins
arrangement of:
That’s No Way to Get Along (aka “The Prodigal Son”)
Rev. Robert Wilkins9:59
J1Mannish Boy
recording of:
Mannish Boy
writer:
Ellas McDaniel (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer), Mel London and McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
publisher:
Bug Music Ltd. and Tristan Music Ltd.
part of:
Risky Business (film soundtrack)
Muddy Waters2:55
J2Commit a Crime
recording of:
I’m Leaving You (Commit a Crime)
lyricist and composer:
Chester Arthur Burnett
version of:
What a Woman
Howlin’ Wolf3:08
J3Damn Right, I’ve Got the Blues
Buddy Guy4:30
J4Confessin’ the Blues
recording of:
Confessin’ the Blues
writer:
Walter Brown (US jazz/blues singer) and Jay McShann
publisher:
Leeds Music, MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) and MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group)
Jay McShann & Walter Brown2:58