Diggin’ Deeper – 200 Legendary Blues Treasures (Each of 10 volumes was previously released)

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Annotation

Barcode: 4011222220240
SPARS CODE: ADD
Label Code: LC 12281
Rights Society: mcps
Price Code (PC): 321

Annotation last modified on 2021-08-30 11:55 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Better Cut That Out
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1947-11-12)
double bass [bass]:
Ransom Knowling (on 1947-11-12)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Judge Lawrence Riley (early blues drummer) (on 1947-11-12)
guitar:
Big Bill Broonzy (on 1947-11-12)
harmonica and lead vocals:
Sonny Boy Williamson (John Lee “Sonny Boy” Williamson, 1914–1948) (on 1947-11-12)
piano:
Blind John Davis (on 1947-11-12)
John Lee Williamson2:59
2Jelly Bean Blues
Ma Rainey3:19
3Little Anna Mea
recording of:
Little Anna Mae
composer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
Muddy Waters2:32
4Brownsville Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1938-04-22)
Sleepy John Estes3:07
5Be Good to Me
Brownie McGhee2:48
6Harmonica and Washboard Breakdown
Blind Boy Fuller & Sonny Terry2:32
7Fixin’ to Die Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1940-03-08)
guitar and lead vocals:
Bukka White (on 1940-03-08)
washboard:
Washboard Sam (on 1940-03-08)
vocals:
Bukka White (on 1940-03-08)
recording of:
Fixin’ to Die Blues (on 1940-03-08)
lyricist and composer:
Bukka White
Bukka White2:48
8Big Mama Jump
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:41
9Henry’s Swing Club
guitar and lead vocals:
John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)
recording of:
Henry’s Swing Club (in 1948-11)
writer:
Bernard Besman and John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)
John Lee Hooker3:10
10Red Beans and Rice
Kokomo Arnold3:03
11Searching the Desert for the BluesBlind Willie McTell3:08
12Ox Drivin’ Blues
Leadbelly2:57
13Yancey Limited
Jimmy Yancey3:08
14Hattie Blues
Big Bill Broonzy2:45
15Give Me a 32‐30
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1942-04-14)
double bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1942-04-14)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1942-04-14)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1942-04-14)
Arthur Crudup2:51
16Got the Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1928-12-28)
guitar:
Mississippi John Hurt (on 1928-12-28)
vocals:
Mississippi John Hurt (on 1928-12-28)
Mississippi John Hurt2:51
17Chewed Up Grass
Joe Turner2:34
18In My Girlish Days
guitar:
Little Son Joe (on 1941-05-21) and Memphis Minnie (on 1941-05-21)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1941-05-21)
recording of:
In My Girlish Days (on 1941-05-21)
composer:
Minnie Lawlers
publisher:
Memphis Minnie Music Company
Memphis Minnie2:35
19Malted Milk
recording engineer:
Vincent Liebler
executive producer:
Art Satherly
producer:
Don Law
guitar:
Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend) (on 1937-06-20)
vocals:
Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend) (on 1937-06-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Soul Jam Records (in 2015)
recorded at:
a makeshift studio located in the Brunswick Records Building (on 1937-06-20)
recording of:
Malted Milk (on 1937-06-20)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend)
publisher:
King of Spades Music
Robert Johnson42:22
20Nobody in Town Can Bake a Sweet Jelly Roll Like Mine
Bessie Smith3:30