Blues From the Checker Vaults

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1All My Love in Vain
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1955-08-12)
double bass [bass]:
Willie Dixon (on 1955-08-12)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Fred Below (on 1955-08-12)
guitar:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1955-08-12) and Jimmy Rogers (blues artist) (on 1955-08-12)
harmonica:
Sonny Boy Williamson (Aleck “Sonny Boy Williamson” Miller, 1912–1965) (on 1955-08-12)
vocals:
Sonny Boy Williamson (Aleck “Sonny Boy Williamson” Miller, 1912–1965) (on 1955-08-12)
Sonny Boy Williamson2:50
2Broken Heart
bass:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
guitar:
Little Son Joe (on 1952-07-11) and Memphis Minnie (on 1952-07-11)
membranophone:
Elgin Evans (on 1952-07-11)
piano:
Black Bob (on 1952-07-11)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1952-07-11)
Memphis Minnie2:37
3Crazy for My Baby
Willie Dixon2:52
4Country Boggie
Elmore James2:41
5I’m a Man
recording of:
I’m a Man
lyricist and composer:
Ellas McDaniel (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer)
publisher:
68 Publishing Ltd., Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Bo Diddley2:58
6I Believe I’ll Give It Up
Lowell Fulson3:01
7Five Spot
Otis Spann2:41
8Let Me Die With the One I Love
J.B. Lenoir2:14
9Lights Out
Little Walter2:45
10Biscuit Baking Woman
Big Ed & His Combo2:30
11Everyday I Have the Blues
Big Joe Williams2:36
12Keep It to Yourself
recording of:
Keep It to Yourself
writer:
Sonny Boy Williamson (Aleck “Sonny Boy Williamson” Miller, 1912–1965)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Tristan Music Ltd.
Sonny Boy Williamson2:49
13It Was a Dream
John Brim3:01
14Dorothy Mae
Joe Hill Louis2:08
15Can’t Get Along
Morris Pejoe2:48
16Forty Cups of Coffee
Danny Overbea3:11
17Come On Baby
Rocky Fuller2:38
18Let Me Explain
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1956-01-24)
double bass [bass]:
Willie Dixon (on 1956-01-24)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Fred Below (on 1956-01-24)
guitar:
Robert Lockwood (on 1956-01-24) and Luther Tucker (on 1956-01-24)
harmonica:
Sonny Boy Williamson (Aleck “Sonny Boy Williamson” Miller, 1912–1965) (on 1956-01-24)
piano:
Otis Spann (on 1956-01-24)
vocals:
Sonny Boy Williamson (Aleck “Sonny Boy Williamson” Miller, 1912–1965) (on 1956-01-24)
Sonny Boy Williamson2:55
19If I Give My Love to You
Lowell Fulson2:35
20Off the Wall
guitar:
Dave Myers (in 1953-01) and Louis Myers (Blues musician, 1929-1994) (in 1953-01)
harmonica:
Little Walter (blues performer and songwriter) (in 1953-01)
membranophone:
Fred Below (in 1953-01)
recording of:
Off the Wall (in 1953-01)
composer:
Marion Walter Jacobs (blues performer and songwriter)
Little Walter2:50