Blues Breakers

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Annotation

3 Jewel Cases in a cardboard slipcase.

Cat# / Barcode (CD 1): KBOX3129A / 8712155057021
Cat# / Barcode (CD 2): KBOX3129B / none (?)
Cat# / Barcode (CD 3): KBOX3129C / none

Annotation last modified on 2025-07-15 23:37 UTC.

Tracklist

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Mannish 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 Waters, Little Walter on harmonica		3:38
2	C-h-i-c-k-e-n Blues guitar: Mississippi John Hurt (on 1965-04-15) vocals: Mississippi John Hurt (on 1965-04-15) recorded at: Oberlin College in Oberlin, Ohio, United States (on 1965-04-15)	Mississippi John Hurt		0:56
3	I’m in the Mood	John Lee Hooker		2:44
4	The Sky Is Crying recorded in: Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1959-11) bass guitar: Homesick James (in 1959-11) drums (drum set): Odie Payne (American Chicago blues drummer) (in 1959-11) guitar: Elmore James (in 1959-11) piano: Little Johnny Jones (Chicago blues pianist) (in 1959-11) tenor saxophone [tenor sax]: [unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1959-11) and J.T. Brown (saxophonist) (in 1959-11) lead vocals: Elmore James part of: Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 1991) recording of: The Sky Is Crying (in 1959-11) lyricist and composer: Elmore James publisher: Longitude Music Co.	Elmore James	4.5	2:48
5	Blues for the Lowlands guitar: Brownie McGhee (from 1961 until 1962) harmonica: Sonny Terry (from 1961 until 1962) vocals: Brownie McGhee (from 1961 until 1962) and Sonny Terry (from 1961 until 1962) recorded at: The Troubadour in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1961 until 1962)	Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry		4:47
6	All I Can Do Is Cry	Ike & Tina Turner		5:32
7	Coffee for Mama	Lightnin’ Hopkins		3:29
8	A Big Man recording of: A Big Man lyricist and composer: John Mayall publisher: Hibiscus Music Co sub-publisher: Strictly Songs France live recording of: A Big Man lyricist and composer: John Mayall publisher: Hibiscus Music Co sub-publisher: Strictly Songs France	John Mayall		4:53
9	Draggin’ My Tail recording of: Draggin’ My Tail writer: Eric Clapton and Jimmy Page publisher: EMI United Partnership Ltd.	Eric Clapton		3:08
10	Dust Your Broom	Etta James		3:46
11	Nobody Knows You When You’re Down and Out	Big Joe Williams		3:26
12	Big Road Blues recording of: Big Road Blues writer: Frank Cook (US drummer), Bob Hite, Larry Taylor (US bassist), Henry Vestine and Alan Wilson (Canned Heat member) publisher: Reheated Music	Canned Heat		2:06
13	Backlash Blues edit of: Backlash Blues (live, 1985: USA, with Nina Simone addressing the crowd at the end) by Nina Simone live recording of: Backlash Blues (in 1985) lyricist: Langston Hughes composer: Nina Simone publisher: Filmtrax-Mogul (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Rolls Royce Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)	Nina Simone		2:52
14	Lightnin’s Bad Luck	Lightning Slim		2:33

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ASIN:	DE: B00004S3TM [info]