Blues Story (1998 release)

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Annotation

Original version of compilation with individual track differences in No. 17 & No. 20.

Annotation last modified on 2013-05-10 02:37 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: Les rois du Blues
2CD: Le Blues Anglais
3CD: Les Labels de Légende Chess Records
4CD: Le Blues Rock
5CD: Le Rock ’n’ Roll Noir & Le Rhythm ’n’ Blues
6CD: Les grandes voix du Blues
7CD: Les guitar heroes du blues
8CD: Le Louisiana Blues
9CD: Chicago Blues
10CD: Concert, Volume 1
11CD: Le Blues Blanc
12CD: Le West Coast Blues
13CD: Le Blues Rock, Volume 2
14CD: Le Texas Blues
15CD: Les Labels de Légende Vee Jay & Sun
16CD: Les Lables de Légende Chess Records, Volume 2
17CD: Le Blues au Féminin
18CD: La nouvellle Scene du Blues
19CD: Les Labels de Légende Alligator Records
20CD: Les Grandes Pianistes et le Boogie‐Woogie
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Drown In My Own Tears
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer) and Jerry Wexler
baritone saxophone [baritone sax]:
Cecil Payne (on 1955-11-30)
double bass [bass]:
Paul West (bass) (on 1955-11-30)
drums (drum set):
David "Panama" Francis (US swing jazz drummer) (on 1955-11-30)
piano:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (on 1955-11-30)
tenor saxophone [tenor sax]:
Donald Wilkerson (US jazz/R&B saxophonist) (on 1955-11-30)
trumpet:
Joe Bridgewater (on 1955-11-30) and Joshua "Jack" Willis (trumpet) (on 1955-11-30)
vocals:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (on 1955-11-30)
arranger:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1955-11-30)
cover recording of:
Drown in My Own Tears (on 1955-11-30)
lyricist and composer:
Henry Glover
publisher:
Fort Knox Music Inc., Jay & Cee, Jay and Cee Music Corp., Jaycee Music and Trio Music Co., Inc.
Ray Charles43:21
2New York City Blues
Dr. John3:59
3Please Don’t Drive Me Away
Charles Brown2:21
4Five Spot
Otis Spann2:41
5450 Pound Woman
Floyd Dixon2:18
6Boogie Woogie Stomp
Albert Ammons3:37
7Honky Tonk Train Blues
Meade Lux Lewis3:13
8Nasty Boogie
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1958-02-04)
recording engineer:
Tom Dowd
producer:
Jerry Wexler
alto saxophone:
Pete Brown (Swing altoist active 40s-60s) (on 1958-02-04)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (on 1958-02-04)
drums (drum set):
Willie Jones (jazz drummer, not Willie Jones III) (on 1958-02-04)
guitar:
Larry Dale (US blues singer & guitarist Ennis Lowery) (on 1958-02-04)
piano:
Champion Jack Dupree (on 1958-02-04)
vocals:
Champion Jack Dupree (on 1958-02-04)
recording of:
Nasty Boogie (on 1958-02-04)
lyricist and composer:
Champion Jack Dupree
Champion Jack Dupree3:09
9Blues Before Sunrise
recording of:
Blues Before Sunrise
lyricist and composer:
Leroy Carr
publisher:
MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group)
Leroy Carr3:32
10Bless My Soul
Johnny Neel3:41
11Mother Earth
Memphis Slim2:42
12Tipitina
recorded in and engineered in:
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (in 1953-11)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer) and Jerry Wexler
baritone saxophone:
Alvin “Red” Tyler (American jazz saxophonist) (in 1953-11)
bass:
Edgar Blanchard (in 1953-11)
drums (drum set):
Earl Palmer (in 1953-11)
piano:
Professor Longhair (in 1953-11)
tenor saxophone:
Lee Allen (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (in 1953-11)
vocals:
Professor Longhair (in 1953-11)
recording of:
Tipitina (in 1953-11)
lyricist and composer:
Henry Roeland Byrd
publisher:
Professor Longhair Music
Professor Longhair2:38
13Roll’Em Pete
Big Joe Turner2:50
14Eyesight to the Blind
cover recording of:
Eyesight to the Blind
lyricist and composer:
Sonny Boy Williamson (Aleck “Sonny Boy Williamson” Miller, 1912–1965)
publisher:
Algonquin Music Inc., Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
Mike Bloomfield4:15
15Trouble in Mind
Amos Milburn2:33
21CD: Concert, Volume 2
22CD: Les Labels de Légende Alligator Records, Volume 2
23CD: Les labels de legende Point Blank & Demon
24CD: Soul‐Blues
25CD: Le Blues d’Ailleurs
26CD: Folk‐Blues
27CD: Zydeco & Delta Blues
28CD: Nouvelle Vague
29CD: Les Labels de Légende Chess Records & Demon
30CD: Slide Guitar