The World of Blues

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

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Boom Boom
The Cryin' Fox3:19
2The Thrill Is GoneB.B. King5:00
3That’s My Baby
Willie Dixon & Memphis Slim3:24
4Mean Mistreatin’ MamaElmore James2:44
5Payin’ the Cost to Be the Boss
recorded in:
Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur, France (in 1983)
live recording of:
Paying the Cost to Be the Boss (in 1983)
lyricist and composer:
B.B. King
publisher:
Duchess Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated), Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) and Universal Music Careers
B.B. King6:11
6Hobo Blues
recording of:
Hobo Blues
lyricist and composer:
John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)
writer:
Bernard Besman and John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)
John Lee Hooker2:50
7My Mind Is Ramblin’Howlin’ Wolf2:47
8Goin’ Home
Muddy Waters2:33
9Roll Me Baby
Big Joe Turner8:04
10Gambler's Blues
recording of:
Gambler's Blues
writer:
Peter Chatman
Memphis Slim4:07
11Gonna Lay My Body Down
Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee3:16
12My Baby Is So Sweet
Jimmy Reed2:42
13Walters Blues
Little Walter3:33
14Highway 49
cover recording of:
Highway 49
lyricist and composer:
Big Joe Williams (American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter)
Howlin’ Wolf3:04
15Automobile Blues
recording of:
Automobile Blues
lyricist and composer:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
publisher:
Prestige Music (US drum & bass) and The Bicycle Music Company (part of Concord Bicycle Music since 2015/04/01, overseeing publishing and rights management)
Lightnin’ Hopkins4:31
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