Danny Oberbea Issues

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Title: Rare Chicago R&B Vol. 1
Artist: various
Format: CD     Label: Blue Lake     Cat. Num.: 55-100
2:53 October 1952 I've Got A Crazy Baby
2:50 April 1956 Move Me
2:21 Jan 16, 1954 Ooh-Wee What's Wrong With Me?
2:14 November 1953 It's You I Love
2:29 January 1954 Stomp And Whistle
2:32 Jan 23, 1951 Lima Beans
2:55 Aug 31, 1953 Going Down To Big Mary's
2:34 ca. Mar 29, 1953 I'm Glad
2:46 late May 1955 Slow Down
2:40 Jan 16, 1954 I'm A Young Rooster
2:52 December 1955 Oh Baby I'm Blue
2:24 February 1953 Finance Man
2:54 Jul 25, 1951 Soft Shoulder
2:34 ca. Mar 29, 1953 Roll 'Em
2:28 April 1955 The Grind
3:00 Aug 25, 1952 Blues Train
2:02 November 1953 Meet Me Baby
2:37 July 1952 Riding With The Blues
2:36 Aug 25, 1952 You Ain't Gonna Worry Me
3:03 April 1955 Don't Do Me That Way
2:50 late May 1955 Baby
2:48 November 1953 I Had A Feeling
2:30 Dec 20, 1954 Eventime
2:41 Nov 15, 1950 Walk Heavy
2:46 January 1954 Ebony Chant
4:50 May 27, 1960 alt Gibble, Gobble
2:54 Jun 5, 1964 You're Welcome To the Club
2:42 ca. Aug 16, 1962 Well Oh Well

Dr. Jo-Jo Adams, Jimmy Binkley, Tommy Dean, Nelda Dupuy, Stomp Gordon, Rudy Green, Browley Guy, Syl Johnson, Mitzi Mars, Lou "Lou Mac" McClinton, Danny Overbea, John "Schoolboy" Porter, Leon D. Tarver, Helen Thompson, Eddie Ware, Lee "Shot" Williams, Willie Wright (ldr), Arthur Hayles, Ed Lewis, Melvin Moore (t), King Kolax (t, dir), Oliver Nelson, Frank Porter, Tommy Waters (as), Jesse Anderson, Eddie Caddell, James "Red" Holloway, Harold Ousley, John "Schoolboy" Porter, Cornelius "Chuck" Tillman (ts), Paul Bascomb, Oett "Sax" Mallard (ts, dir), Eddie Chamblee (ts, v), Peterson, Harold Wallace, Dave Young (bar), unknown (bar, p, b, d), Eddie Baker, Jimmy Binkley, Jesse Hart, Willie Jones, Irving "Duke" Jordan, Prentice McCarey, Brother Jack McDuff (p), Nelda Dupuy, Stomp Gordon, Leon D. Tarver, Eddie Ware (p, v), Tommy Dean, Gordon Sims (org), Rudy Green, Danny Overbea (g, v), Little Walter Jacobs, Herbie Welch (g), Ike Perkins (g, dir), Walter Broyle, Archie Burnside, Ernest "Big" Crawford, Willie Dixon, Floyd Dungy, Sylvester Hickman, Mentho "Cowboy" Martin, James McCrary, Quinn B. Wilson, Carl Wright (b), George DeHart, Elgin Edmonds, Vernell Fournier, Leon Hooper, Earl "Stovepipe" Phillips, Edgar Plaes, Carl Scott, Vaciro, Willie Wright (d), George "Stardust" Green (d, v), Dr. Jo-Jo Adams, Joe Buckner, Browley Guy, Syl Johnson, Mitzi Mars, Lou "Lou Mac" McClinton, Helen Thompson, Lee "Shot" Williams (v), Murrie Eskridge, The Palms, O. C. Perkins, M. C. Ward, Wilbur Williams, Willie Young (bkv), The Chordettes, The Sparklers (grp), rest unknown (grp, orc), Herman "Sonny" Blount (arr), Al Smith (Chicago) (dir)


Title: Laughing Boogie / This Is It
Artist: Eddie Chamblee
Format: 78     Label: Premium     Cat. Num.: PR 904     Rel. Year: 1950
2:42 Jul 27, 1950 Laughing Boogie
2:44 Jul 27, 1950 This Is It

Eddie Chamblee (ldr), Eddie Chamblee (ts, v), Johnny Young (p), Danny Overbea, Walter Scott (g), Andrew Harris (b), Osie Johnson (d)


Title: Sweet Lucy / Every Shut Eye Ain't Sleep
Artist: Eddie Chamblee
Format: 78     Label: Premium     Cat. Num.: PR 856     Rel. Year: 1950
2:36 Jul 27, 1950 Sweet Lucy
3:05 Jul 28, 1950 Every Shut Eye Ain't Sleep

Eddie Chamblee (ldr), Eddie Chamblee (ts), Johnny Young (p), Danny Overbea (g, v), Walter Scott (g), Andrew Harris (b), Osie Johnson (d)


Title: The Joke Is On / Contrary Mary
Artist: Danny Overbea
Format: 78     Label: Premium     Cat. Num.: PR 901     Rel. Year: 1951
2:45 February 1951 The Joke Is On
2:27 February 1951 Contrary Mary

Danny Overbea (ldr), Danny Overbea (g, v), rest unknown (grp)


Title: Forty Cups Of Coffee / I'll Follow You
Artist: Danny Overbea
Format: 78     Label: Checker     Cat. Num.: 774     Rel. Year: 1953
3:09 April 1953 Forty Cups Of Coffee
2:51 April 1953 I'll Follow You

Danny Overbea (ldr), King Kolax (t, dir), Dick Davis (ts), Prentice McCarey (p), Danny Overbea (g, v), Mentho "Cowboy" Martin (b), Ira "Little" Gates (d)


Title: I Could, But I Won't / Sorrento
Artist: Danny Overbea
Format: 78     Label: Checker     Cat. Num.: 784     Rel. Year: 1953
3:00 September 1953 I Could, But I Won't
2:30 September 1953 Sorrento

Danny Overbea (ldr), King Kolax (t, dir), Dick Davis (ts), unknown (bar), Prentice McCarey (p), Danny Overbea (g, v), Mentho "Cowboy" Martin (b), Ira "Little" Gates (d)


Title: Train, Train, Train / I'll Wait
Artist: Danny Overbea
Format: 78     Label: Checker     Cat. Num.: 768     Rel. Year: 1953
3:14 December 1952 Train, Train, Train
3:20 December 1952 I'll Wait

Danny Overbea (ldr), King Kolax (t, dir), Dick Davis (ts), Prentice McCarey (p), Danny Overbea (g, v), Mentho "Cowboy" Martin (b), Ira "Little" Gates (d)


Title: You're Mine / Roamin' Man
Artist: Danny Overbea
Format: 78     Label: Checker     Cat. Num.: 796     Rel. Year: 1953
2:52 April 1954 You're Mine
2:56 April 1954 Roamin' Man

Danny Overbea (ldr), Danny Overbea (g), rest unknown (grp)


Title: Forty Cups Of Coffee / I'll Follow You
Artist: Danny Overbea
Format: 45     Label: Checker     Cat. Num.: 774     Rel. Year: 1953
3:09 April 1953 Forty Cups Of Coffee
2:51 April 1953 I'll Follow You

Danny Overbea (ldr), King Kolax (t, dir), Dick Davis (ts), Prentice McCarey (p), Danny Overbea (g, v), Mentho "Cowboy" Martin (b), Ira "Little" Gates (d)


Title: I Could, But I Won't / Sorrento
Artist: Danny Overbea
Format: 45     Label: Checker     Cat. Num.: 784     Rel. Year: 1953
3:00 September 1953 I Could, But I Won't
2:30 September 1953 Sorrento

Danny Overbea (ldr), King Kolax (t, dir), Dick Davis (ts), unknown (bar), Prentice McCarey (p), Danny Overbea (g, v), Mentho "Cowboy" Martin (b), Ira "Little" Gates (d)


Title: Train, Train, Train / I'll Wait
Artist: Danny Overbea
Format: 45     Label: Checker     Cat. Num.: 768     Rel. Year: 1953
3:14 December 1952 Train, Train, Train
3:20 December 1952 I'll Wait

Danny Overbea (ldr), King Kolax (t, dir), Dick Davis (ts), Prentice McCarey (p), Danny Overbea (g, v), Mentho "Cowboy" Martin (b), Ira "Little" Gates (d)


Title: You're Mine / Roamin' Man
Artist: Danny Overbea
Format: 45     Label: Checker     Cat. Num.: 796     Rel. Year: 1953
2:52 April 1954 You're Mine
2:56 April 1954 Roamin' Man

Danny Overbea (ldr), Danny Overbea (g), rest unknown (grp)


Title: Stomp And Whistle / Ebony Chant
Artist: Danny Overbea
Format: 78     Label: Checker     Cat. Num.: 788     Rel. Year: 1954
2:29 January 1954 Stomp And Whistle
2:46 January 1954 Ebony Chant

Danny Overbea (ldr), King Kolax (t, dir), Harold Ousley (ts), unknown (bar), Prentice McCarey (p), Danny Overbea (g, v), Mentho "Cowboy" Martin (b), Leon Hooper (d)


Title: Stomp And Whistle / Ebony Chant
Artist: Danny Overbea
Format: 45     Label: Checker     Cat. Num.: 788     Rel. Year: 1954
2:29 January 1954 Stomp And Whistle
2:46 January 1954 Ebony Chant

Danny Overbea (ldr), King Kolax (t, dir), Harold Ousley (ts), unknown (bar), Prentice McCarey (p), Danny Overbea (g, v), Mentho "Cowboy" Martin (b), Leon Hooper (d)


Title: Hey Pancho / Do You Love Me
Artist: Danny Overbea
Format: 78     Label: Checker     Cat. Num.: 816     Rel. Year: 1955
2:31 April 1954 Hey Pancho
2:38 March 1955 Do You Love Me

Danny Overbea (ldr), Danny Overbea (g, v), rest unknown (grp)


Title: A Toast To Lovers / My Love
Artist: Danny Overbea
Format: 78     Label: Checker     Cat. Num.: 808     Rel. Year: 1955
2:58 Sep 27, 1954 A Toast To Lovers
2:28 Sep 27, 1954 My Love

Danny Overbea (ldr), Danny Overbea (g, v), rest unknown (grp)


Title: Hey Pancho / Do You Love Me
Artist: Danny Overbea
Format: 45     Label: Checker     Cat. Num.: 816     Rel. Year: 1955
2:31 April 1954 Hey Pancho
2:38 March 1955 Do You Love Me

Danny Overbea (ldr), Danny Overbea (g, v), rest unknown (grp)


Title: A Toast To Lovers / My Love
Artist: Danny Overbea
Format: 45     Label: Checker     Cat. Num.: 808     Rel. Year: 1955
2:58 Sep 27, 1954 A Toast To Lovers
2:28 Sep 27, 1954 My Love

Danny Overbea (ldr), Danny Overbea (g, v), rest unknown (grp)


Title: My Stubborn Heart / Hear My Story
Artist: Danny Overbea
Format: 45     Label: Argo     Cat. Num.: 5252     Rel. Year: 1956
2:30 December 1955 My Stubborn Heart
2:53 December 1955 Hear My Story

Danny Overbea (ldr), Danny Overbea (g, v), string section (str), rest unknown (orc)


Title: Space Time / Candy Bar
Artist: Danny Overbea
Format: 45     Label: Federal     Cat. Num.: 45-12324     Rel. Year: 1957
2:25 Mar 18, 1958 Space Time
2:07 Mar 18, 1958 Candy Bar

Danny Overbea (ldr), Ronald Wilson (ts), Billy Wallace (p), Danny Overbea (g, v), Wilbur Wynne (g), Johnny Pate (b), Donald J. Clark (d)


Title: Don't Laugh At Me / Stop
Artist: Danny Overbea
Format: 45     Label: Apex     Cat. Num.: 7751     Rel. Year: 1959
2:25 early May 1959 Don't Laugh At Me
2:29 early May 1959 Stop

Danny Overbea (ldr), Danny Overbea (g, v), rest unknown (grp)


Title: Hits That Jumped!
Artist: various
Format: LP 12"     Label: Checker     Cat. Num.: LP 2975     Rel. Year: 1959
2:16 March 1957 Happy, Happy Birthday, Baby
3:11 October 1954 So All Alone
3:02 December 1957 Come On, Let's Stroll
2:16 1958 You Got Me Whistling
3:14 December 1952 Train, Train, Train
2:35 1958 I Want Somebody
2:48 December 1957 The Walk
3:09 1958 All Night Long
2:27 May 1958 I'm So Young
2:26 Nov 6, 1958 Misirlou
3:09 April 1953 Forty Cups Of Coffee
2:52 October 1954 Shoo Doo Be Doo (My Loving Baby)

Johnny Fuller, Harvey Fuqua, The Lewis Sisters, Jimmy McCracklin, The Moonglows, Danny Overbea, The Students, The Tune Weavers, Earl Washington (ldr), King Kolax (t, dir), John Avant (tb), Eddie Chamblee, Cliff Davis, Dick Davis, John Parker (ts), McKinley "Mack" Easton (bar), Prentice McCarey, Clarence "Candy Man" McGuirt, Earl Washington, Johnny Young (p), Jimmy McCracklin (p, v), William "Lefty" Bates, Ralph Byrd, George Hurst, Walter Scott, Lafayette Thomas (g), Johnny Fuller (g, w, v), Danny Overbea (g, v), Leo Blevins, Willie Dixon, Mentho "Cowboy" Martin, Floyd Montgomery (b), Henry Bess, Vernell Fournier, Ira "Little" Gates, Wesley Landers (d), Prentiss Barnes, John Bolden, Charlotte Davis, John Ford, Harvey Fuqua, Alexander Graves, Richard Johnson, Leroy King, Bobby Lester, Helen Lewis, Kay Lewis, Gilbert J. Lopez, Dorsey Porter, John Sylvia, Margo Sylvia (v), rest unknown (grp)


Title: With All My Soul / Like Crazy
Artist: Danny Overbea
Format: 45     Label: Shep     Cat. Num.: 101     Rel. Year: 1960
2:30 February 1960 With All My Soul
2:20 February 1960 Like Crazy

Danny Overbea (ldr), Danny Overbea (g, v), rest unknown (grp)


Title: Hully Gully / Every Shut Eye Ain't Sleep - Owen Gray/Eddie Chamblee And Orchestra
Artist: various
Format: 45     Label: Coxsone     Cat. Num.: (no number)     Rel. Year: 1961
2:27 1961 Hully Gully Dance
3:05 Jul 28, 1950 Every Shut Eye Ain't Sleep

Eddie Chamblee, Owen Gray (ldr), Eddie Chamblee (ts), Johnny Young (p), Walter Scott (g), Andrew Harris (b), Osie Johnson (d), Owen Gray, Danny Overbea (v), Hersang And His City Slickers (grp)


Title: I'm Tired Of Being Tossed Around / Book Of Tears
Artist: Danny Overbea
Format: 45     Label: Federal     Cat. Num.: 45-12454     Rel. Year: 1961
2:40 June 1961 I'm Tired Of Being Tossed Around
2:23 June 1961 Book Of Tears

Danny Overbea (ldr), Sonny Thompson (p, dir), Danny Overbea (g, v), rest unknown (grp)


Title: Listen To Me Sing The Blues / Rosebud
Artist: Danny Overbea
Format: 45     Label: Federal     Cat. Num.: 45-12455     Rel. Year: 1962
2:08 June 1961 Listen To Me Sing The Blues
2:20 June 1961 Rosebud

Danny Overbea (ldr), Sonny Thompson (p, dir), Danny Overbea (g, v), rest unknown (grp)


Title: Chess Rhythm & Roll/1
Artist: various
Format: CD     Label: MCA     Cat. Num.: CHD4-9352     Rel. Year: 1994    Volumes: 4
2:50 April 1947 Chicago Boogie
2:38 August 1947 Boogie Woogie Blues
3:07 Dec 12, 1949 Hey Jack
2:57 Mar 5, 1950 Little Boy, Little Boy
2:47 Mar 3, 1951 Rocket "88"
3:06 Oct 16, 1951 Booted
2:33 Dec 15, 1951 Leo The Louse
2:23 ca. Aug 6, 1952 Mumbles Blues
3:08 July 1952 I Don't Know
2:34 ca. Mar 29, 1953 Roll 'Em
3:14 December 1952 Train, Train, Train
2:28 September 1953 Jock-O-Mo
3:00 Oct 11, 1953 Should I?
2:28 Jan 6, 1954 Wine, Wine, Wine
2:40 Jan 16, 1954 I'm A Young Rooster
2:52 Feb 17, 1954 Darling I Know
2:25 May 12, 1954 Will You Be Mine
2:43 Aug 26, 1954 That Man Is Walking
2:01 1954 Love Your Lovin' Way
3:08 October 1954 Sincerely
2:43 Mar 2, 1955 Bo Diddley
2:32 Mar 21, 1955 Need Your Love
2:23 May 21, 1955 Maybelline
May 1955 No One
2:40 Jun 16, 1955 If You Love Me, Tell Me So

Chuck Berry, Jimmy Binkley, The Blues Rockers (Chicago), Jackie Brenston, The Coronets (Cleveland), James "Sugarboy" Crawford, The Daps, Bo Diddley, The Dozier Boys, The El-Rays (The Dells), The Five Blazes, The Flamingos, Paul Gayten, Rosco Gordon, Bobby Lewis, Larry Liggett, Willie Mabon, Mitzi Mars, The Moonglows, Danny Overbea, Clarence Samuels, The Swans, Leon D. Tarver (ldr), Harry "Pee Wee" Jackson (t), King Kolax (t, dir), unknown (t, p, b, d), Edgar "Big Boy" Myles (tb), Billy Boy Arnold, Lester "Mad Dog" Davenport (h), Andrew "Goon" Gardner, Larry Liggett (as), Lee Allen, Alfred Bernard, Johnny Board, Eddie Chamblee, Ernest Cotton, Dick Davis, Raymond Hill, James "Red" Holloway, David Lastie (ts), Jackie Brenston (ts, bar, v), Oett "Sax" Mallard, Dave Young (ts, dir), Alvin "Red" Tyler (bar), Jimmy Binkley, James "Sugarboy" Crawford, Paul Gayten, Rosco Gordon, Ernie Harper, Willie Mabon, Leon D. Tarver (p, v), Johnnie Johnson, Rudy Martin, Prentice McCarey, Phineas Newborn, Jr., Otis Spann, Ike Turner, Johnny Young (p), Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, Danny Overbea, Eugene Teague (g, v), Edgar Blanchard, Earl Dranes, Ford "Snooks" Eaglin, Edward El, Williams "Shorty" Hill, Billy Johnson, Riley "B.B." King, Willie Kizart, Floyd "Butter" McDaniel, Calvin Newborn, Bobby Parker, Walter Scott (g), Prentice Butler, Billy Evans, Frank Field, Frank Fields, Mentho "Cowboy" Martin, William Lee "Bill" Settles (b), Willie Dixon (b, dir), Earl Forrest, Ira "Little" Gates, Ebby Hardy, Paul Lindsesy "Jelly" Holt, Leon Hooper, Frank Kirkland, Wesley Landers, Earl Palmer, Willie Sims, Bill Stepney, Jaspar Thomas, Curtis "Geronimo" Walker, Eric Warner (d), Jerome Green (mcs), Verne Allison, Charles "Chuck" Barksdale, Prentiss Barnes, Jacob "Jake" Carey, Zeke Carey, Charles Carruthers, Johnny Carter, Charles Clark, Benny Cotton, Henry Dungey, Johnny Funches, Harvey Fuqua, Alexander Graves, Bill Griggs, Sam Griggs, Earl Jones, Marvin Junior, Tony King, Bobby Lester, Bobby Lewis, George Lewis, Mitzi Mars, Sollie McElroy, Lucius McGill, Mickey McGill, Bill Minor, Albert "Jim" Pierson, Lester Russaw, Clarence Samuels, Floyd Smith, Willie Walker, James Watts, Cornell Wiley, Paul Wilson (v), The Chordettes, The Four Blazes (Chicago), rest unknown (grp), Leroy Kirkland (dir)


Title: The Complete Eddie Chamblee Recordings Vol. 1 1947-1952
Artist: Eddie Chamblee
Format: CD     Label: Blue Moon     Cat. Num.: BMCD 1049     Rel. Year: 1995
2:59 1947 Last Call
3:03 1947 Certain Other Someone
2:35 1948 Song Of India
2:45 1948 Back Street
2:38 1948 Dureop, Part I
2:55 1948 Dureop, Part II
2:33 1948 Cradle Rock
2:23 1949 Jump For Joy
2:40 1949 Lazy Mood
2:40 1949 Blue Steel
2:05 1949 All Out
3:05 Jul 28, 1950 Every Shut Eye Ain't Sleep
2:36 Jul 27, 1950 Sweet Lucy
2:42 Jul 27, 1950 Laughing Boogie
2:44 Jul 27, 1950 This Is It
2:32 Jan 23, 1951 Lima Beans
2:35 Jan 9, 1952 In A Sentimental Mood
2:18 Jan 9, 1952 Wooden Soldiers Swing
2:12 Jan 9, 1952 Six String Boogie
2:51 Jan 9, 1952 Southern Comfort

Eddie Chamblee, Eddie Ware (ldr), unknown (t, ts, bar, b, d, v), John "Streamline" Ewing (tb), Eddie Chamblee (ts, g, v), Andrew "Goon" Gardner (bar), James Craig, Roosevelt Sykes, Johnny Young (p), Eddie Ware (p, v), Little Walter Jacobs (g), Danny Overbea (g, v), Walter Scott (g, stg), Ernest "Big" Crawford, Andrew Harris, Ernie Shepard (b), Elgin Edmonds, Osie Johnson, Chuck Williams (d), Browley Guy, The Skyscrapers (v)


Title: Hits That Jumped!
Artist: various
Format: CD     Label: MCA     Cat. Num.: MCD 32641     Rel. Year: 1995
2:16 March 1957 Happy, Happy Birthday, Baby
3:11 October 1954 So All Alone
3:02 December 1957 Come On, Let's Stroll
2:16 1958 You Got Me Whistling
3:14 December 1952 Train, Train, Train
2:35 1958 I Want Somebody
2:48 December 1957 The Walk
3:09 1958 All Night Long
2:26 Nov 6, 1958 Misirlou
3:09 April 1953 Forty Cups Of Coffee
2:52 October 1954 Shoo Doo Be Doo (My Loving Baby)
2:20 1958 Anything To Say You're Mine
2:55 1957 My Soul
2:47 October 1955 See You Later, Alligator
2:38 1959 All I Want (Is You)
3:12 ca. Jan 10, 1957 Driving Home, Part 1
2:26 June 1958 Loud Mouth Annie
3:15 August 1961 Music, Music, Music
2:31 June 1957 I Found A Home

Bobby Charles, Clifton Chenier, Johnny Fuller, Harvey Fuqua, Paul Gayten, Clarence "Frogman" Henry, The Lewis Sisters, Jimmy McCracklin, The Miracles (Tamla), The Moonglows, Myles & Dupont, Danny Overbea, Lula Reed, The Sensations, The Tune Weavers, Earl Washington (ldr), King Kolax (t, dir), unknown (t), John Avant, Edgar "Big Boy" Myles (tb), Lee Allen, Eddie Chamblee, Cliff Davis, Dick Davis, B. G. Jones, John Parker, Robert Parker, Lionel Prevo, James Rivers, Harry Simoneaux, Eddie Smith (ts), McKinley "Mack" Easton, Alvin "Red" Tyler (bar), Carlo Marino, Raoul Prado (sax), Paul Gayten, Sonny Thompson (p, dir), James K. Jones, Edwin Leblanc, Prentice McCarey, Clarence "Candy Man" McGuirt, Earl Washington, Johnny Young (p), Jimmy McCracklin, Warren Myles (p, v), Clifton Chenier (acc, v), William "Lefty" Bates, Edgar Blanchard, Walter Epps, George Hurst, Walter "Papoose" Nelson, Walter Scott, Lafayette Thomas, Phillip Walker (g), Johnny Fuller (g, w, v), Danny Overbea (g, v), Leo Blevins, Candy, Roland Cook, Willie Dixon, Frank Field, Frank Fields, Mentho "Cowboy" Martin, Floyd Montgomery (b), Henry Bess, Vernell Fournier, Ira "Little" Gates, Wesley Landers, Earl Palmer, Wilson Semien, Kenneth Theriot, Charles "Hungry" Williams (d), Sam Armstrong, Prentiss Barnes, Bobby Charles, Richard Curtain, Charlotte Davis, Auguste "Dimes" Dupont, Harvey Fuqua, Alexander Graves, Clarence "Frogman" Henry, Alphonso Howell, Bobby Lester, Helen Lewis, Kay Lewis, Gilbert J. Lopez, Yvonne Mills Baker, Warren "Pete" Moore, Lula Reed, William "Smokey" Robinson, Robert "Bobby" Rogers, Claudette Rogers Robinson, John Sylvia, Margo Sylvia, Ronald "Ronnie" White (v), Etta James (bkv), The Clippers, rest unknown (grp)


Title: On The Charts 1948 To 1972/1
Artist: various
Format: CD     Label: Arc Music Group     Cat. Num.: 333     Rel. Year: 1996    Volumes: 6
2:48 Fall 1948 Messin' Around
2:48 probably mid 1949 Blue Shadows
Jan 4, 1951 Eyesight To The Blind
2:51 May 14, 1951 How Many More Years
2:42 Spring 1950 Mother Earth
2:50 Mar 3, 1951 Castle Rock
2:54 July 1951 Moanin' At Midnight
2:43 Aug 5, 1951 I Believe I'll Dust My Broom
3:08 October 1952 Sad Hours
3:06 Oct 16, 1951 Booted
2:42 May 12, 1952 Juke
2:37 July 1952 Every Day I Have The Blues
3:24 Oct 10, 1952 24 Hours
2:47 Mar 4, 1953 Off The Wall
3:15 May 1953 Third Degree
2:46 May 4, 1953 Ice Cream Man
3:07 Jul 23, 1953 Blues With A Feeling
3:09 April 1953 Forty Cups Of Coffee
2:34 May 5, 1953 Baby It's You
2:28 September 1953 Jock-O-Mo
2:42 Oct 5, 1954 Last Night
3:10 Sep 27, 1954 Reconsider Baby
2:53 Mar 18, 1954 Rockin' Daddy
2:40 Feb 22, 1954 Oh Baby
2:38 Sep 23, 1953 Goodnite Sweetheart, Goodnite

Eddie Boyd, John Brim, Chester "Howlin' Wolf" Burnett, Pete "Memphis Slim" Chatman, James "Sugarboy" Crawford, Lowell Fulson, Rosco Gordon, Johnny Hodges, Little Walter Jacobs, Elmore James, Danny Overbea, The Spaniels, Joe Williams, Sonny Boy Williamson II (ldr), Emmett Berry, Phillip Gibeaux (t), King Kolax (t, dir), Lawrence Brown, Bennie Green, Walter "Phatz" Morris, Edgar "Big Boy" Myles (tb), Chester "Howlin' Wolf" Burnett, Little Walter Jacobs, Sonny Boy Williamson II (h, v), Alex Atkins, Earl Brown, Johnny Hodges (as), Julian Beasley, Alfred Bernard, Johnny Board, Ernest Cotton, Robert "Little Sax" Crowder, Dick Davis, David Lastie, David "Fathead" Newman, Timothy Overton, Al Sears (ts), Leroy "Hog" Cooper (bar), Eddie Boyd, Pete "Memphis Slim" Chatman, James "Sugarboy" Crawford, Rosco Gordon (p, v), Choker Campbell, Lloyd Glenn, Henry Gray, Willie Love, Leroy Lovett, Prentice McCarey, Prentice McCary, Otis Spann, Ike Turner, Earl Washington (p), John Brim, Lowell Fulson, Elmore James, Danny Overbea (g, v), Lee Cooper, Ford "Snooks" Eaglin, Willie Johnson, Riley "B.B." King, Robert Jr. Lockwood, McKinley "Muddy Waters" Morganfield, Dave Myers, Louis Myers, Ike Perkins, Jimmy Rogers, Johnny Rogers, Eddie Taylor, Luther Tucker, Joe Willie Wilkins (g), unknown (g, b), Willie Dixon, Paul Drake, Alfred Elkins, Frank Fields, Billy Hadnott, Ernest Jenkins, Mentho "Cowboy" Martin, Jimmy Richardson, Lloyd Trotman, Leonard Ware (b), Fred Below, David "Chick" Booth, Joe Dyson, Elgin Edmonds, Carl "Kansas" Fields, Earl Forrest, Ira "Little" Gates, William "Sonny" Greer, Bob Harvey, Leon Hooper, Frock O'Dell, Theodore "Red" Saunders, Willie Steel, Percy Walker, Eric Warner (d), Opal Courtney, Jr., Gerald Gregory, James "Pookie" Hudson, Willie C. Jackson, Ernest Warren, Joe Williams (v), The Four Vagabonds (bkv), rest unknown (grp)


Title: Chess Blues Guitar/1
Artist: various
Format: CD     Label: Chess     Cat. Num.: MCD 09393     Rel. Year: 1998
3:14 Sep 12, 1949 Anna Lee Blues
2:49 Aug 15, 1950 That's All Right
2:27 Oct 23, 1950 So Glad I Found You
3:05 Mar 31, 1952 When I'm Gone
2:34 Apr 24, 1952 alt Walkin' The Boogie
2:35 Jul 11, 1952 Date Bait
2:27 October 1952 Tired Of Crying Over You
3:43 Jan 9, 1953 Sad, Sad Day
3:00 March 1953 It Was A Dream
3:09 April 1953 Forty Cups Of Coffee
2:37 Sep 24, 1953 Just A Fool
2:28 May 4, 1953 Loving Man
2:52 September 1953 I've Got A Woman
3:10 Sep 27, 1954 Reconsider Baby
2:18 ca. Mar 14, 1955 Give Me One More Shot
2:49 Aug 3, 1955 Rollin' Blues
2:29 ca. May 5, 1956 Who Do You Love?
2:57 August 1956 Guitar Rumba
2:49 Jan 23, 1957 What Kind Of Gal Is That?
2:26 August 1956 Frog Hop
3:04 Jan 23, 1957 Lucky Lou
2:30 July 1958 Old Memories
2:21 December 29-30, 1957 Guitar Boogie

Chuck Berry, Eddie Boyd, John Brim, Chester "Howlin' Wolf" Burnett, Bo Diddley, Lowell Fulson, Earl Hooker, John Lee Hooker, J.B. Lenoir, Joe Hill Louis, Robert Lee "Nighthawk" McCollum, McKinley "Muddy Waters" Morganfield, Danny Overbea, Morris Pejoe, Jimmy Rogers, Johnny Shines, Claude "Blue Smitty" Smith, Lafayette Thomas, Jody "Sugar Boy" Williams (ldr), Phillip Gibeaux (t), King Kolax (t, dir), Al Jones, Walter "Phatz" Morris (tb), Chester "Howlin' Wolf" Burnett (h, v), Big Walter "Shakey" Horton, Little Walter Jacobs (h), Joe Hill Louis (h, g, v), Earl Brown (as), Harold Ashby, Julian Beasley, Eddie Chamblee, Robert "Little Sax" Crowder, Dick Davis, James "Red" Holloway, David "Fathead" Newman, Lorenzo Smith (ts), Johnny Parker (ts, bar), Leroy "Hog" Cooper (bar), unknown (bar, p, b, d), Eddie Boyd (p, v), Choker Campbell, Lloyd Glenn, Henry Gray, Malron Jett, Johnnie Johnson, Ellis "Lafayette" Leake, Albert "Sunnyland Slim" Luandrew, Prentice McCarey, Jimmy McCracklin, Joe Montgomery (p), Chuck Berry, Lee Cooper, Earl Hooker, Willie Johnson, Robert Jr. Lockwood, Louis Myers (g), John Brim, Bo Diddley, Lowell Fulson, John Lee Hooker, J.B. Lenoir, Robert Lee "Nighthawk" McCollum, McKinley "Muddy Waters" Morganfield, Danny Overbea, Morris Pejoe, Jimmy Rogers, Johnny Shines, Claude "Blue Smitty" Smith, Lafayette Thomas, Jody "Sugar Boy" Williams (g, v), Ernest "Big" Crawford, Willie Dixon, Paul Drake, Alfred Elkins, Billy Hadnott, Horace Hall, Mentho "Cowboy" Martin (b), Fred Below, David "Chick" Booth, Ray Cotton, Elgin Edmonds, Elgin Evans, Al Galvin, Ira "Little" Gates, Nolen Hall, Frank Kirkland, Ike Smith, Philip Thomas, Percy Walker (d), Jerome Green (mcs), Ethel Mae (v)


Title: The Chess Story 1947-1975/03
Artist: various
Format: CD     Label: MCA     Cat. Num.: 380 569-2     Rel. Year: 2000    Volumes: 14
2:46 Jan 23, 1952 Mr. Highway Man
2:40 Mar 13, 1952 Murmur Low
2:54 Apr 24, 1952 Walkin' The Boogie
3:45 Mar 31, 1952 When I Am Gone (She Treats Me Mean And Evil)
2:37 Apr 25, 1952 Truckin' Little Woman
3:17 Apr 24, 1952 Sugar Mama
2:42 May 12, 1952 Juke
2:35 Jul 11, 1952 Date Bait
2:37 July 1952 Every Day I Have The Blues
3:19 Sep 17, 1952 Standing Around Crying
2:51 October 1952 Mean Old World
3:08 July 1952 I Don't Know
3:24 Oct 10, 1952 24 Hours
3:01 Jul 11, 1952 Me And My Chauffeur
3:08 October 1952 Sad Hours
3:01 Jan 17, 1953 She Just Won't Do Right
2:35 Feb 5, 1953 I'm Mad
2:39 March 1953 Be Careful What You Do
2:47 Mar 4, 1953 Off The Wall
2:38 1953 Diggin' My Potatoes
2:36 June 1953 Nadine
2:34 ca. Mar 29, 1953 I'm Glad
3:09 April 1953 Forty Cups Of Coffee
2:44 Mar 4, 1953 Tell Me Mama
3:15 May 1953 Third Degree

Eddie Boyd, John Brim, Robert "Washboard Sam" Brown, Chester "Howlin' Wolf" Burnett, The Coronets (Cleveland), Lizzie "Memphis Minnie" Douglas, John Lee Hooker, Little Walter Jacobs, Elmore James, Joe Hill Louis, Willie Mabon, Mitzi Mars, McKinley "Muddy Waters" Morganfield, Willie Nix, Danny Overbea, Claude "Blue Smitty" Smith, Arthur "Big Boy" Spires, Joe Williams (ldr), King Kolax (t, dir), Bennie Green (tb), Amos "Junior Wells" Blakemore, Big Walter "Shakey" Horton (h), Chester "Howlin' Wolf" Burnett, Little Walter Jacobs (h, v), Joe Hill Louis (h, g, v), J.T. Brown, Fred Clark, Ernest Cotton, Robert "Little Sax" Crowder, Dick Davis (ts), Oett "Sax" Mallard (ts, dir), Eddie Boyd, Willie Mabon (p, v), Malron Jett, Little Johnny Jones, Billy "Red" Love, Prentice McCarey, Prentice McCary, Little Brother Montgomery (p), unknown (p, b, d), Eddie Bell, Lee Cooper, Earl Dranes, Willie Johnson, Ernest "Little Son Joe" Lawlars, Robert Jr. Lockwood, Dave Myers, Louis Myers, Ike Perkins, Jimmy Rogers (g), John Brim, Lizzie "Memphis Minnie" Douglas, John Lee Hooker, Elmore James, McKinley "Muddy Waters" Morganfield, Danny Overbea, Claude "Blue Smitty" Smith, Arthur "Big Boy" Spires (g, v), Joseph "Cool Breeze" Bell, Ernest "Big" Crawford, Willie Dixon, Billy Evans, Ransom Knowling, Mentho "Cowboy" Martin (b), Fred Below, Steve Boswell, Elgin Edmonds, Elgin Evans, Carl "Kansas" Fields, Ira "Little" Gates, Nolen Hall, Odie Payne, Ike Smith, Willie Smith, Willie Steel, Bill Stepney, Percy Walker (d), Willie Nix (d, v), Robert "Washboard Sam" Brown (wb, v), Charles Carruthers, Bill Griggs, Sam Griggs, Tony King, George Lewis, Mitzi Mars, Lester Russaw, Joe Williams (v), rest unknown (grp)


Title: Welcome To The Club
Artist: various
Format: CD     Label: Ace (UK)     Cat. Num.: CDCHD 1009     Rel. Year: 2004
4:50 May 27, 1960 alt Gibble, Gobble
2:54 Jun 5, 1964 You're Welcome To the Club
2:42 ca. Aug 16, 1962 Well Oh Well
2:30 Nov 22, 1961 I Was Gone
2:35 May 22, 1962 How Long Has It Been
2:40 June 1961 I'm Tired Of Being Tossed Around
2:09 May 27, 1960 I Want To Love You
2:35 Jun 27, 1961 I Resign From Your Love
2:04 1963 I'm Tore Up
2:50 May 27, 1960 Hard Times
2:28 Jun 27, 1961 (She's So Fine) I Just Gotta Make Her Mine
2:30 May 27, 1960 Got A Feelin'
2:28 Jun 5, 1964 Don't Misuse My Love
2:43 May 27, 1960 I'm Gonna Leave You Baby
2:18 ca. Aug 16, 1962 I Wanna Know
2:44 Jun 5, 1964 When You Move You Lose
2:00 May 27, 1960 Slowly Losing My Mind
2:34 Jun 27, 1961 I've Got To Find My Baby
3:08 May 27, 1960 Sufferin' In Mind
2:16 May 22, 1962 You’d Better Think Twice
2:56 May 27, 1960 What Will I Say
2:34 Jun 27, 1961 Little Sally Walker
2:30 Nov 21, 1961 Twist Like This
2:15 May 27, 1960 Bloodhound, Part 1
2:05 May 27, 1960 Bloodhound, Part 2

Jesse Anderson, Eddie "Clearwater" Harrington, Syl Johnson, Danny Overbea, Lee "Shot" Williams, Willie Wright (ldr), Jesse Anderson (ts, v), Eddie Caddell, Osborne Whitfield (ts), Mich Robinson (p), Sonny Thompson (p, dir), Hank Marr, Gordon Sims (org), Eddie "Clearwater" Harrington, Danny Overbea (g, v), Bobby (Chicago) King, Freddie King, Herbie Welch (g), Carl Wright (b), Larry Frazier (eb), Philip Paul, Willie Wright (d), Sammy J. Faggit, Syl Johnson, Lee "Shot" Williams (v), rest unknown (grp, orc), The Sparklers (grp)


Title: The R&B Years 1953/1
Artist: various
Format: CD     Label: Boulevard Vintage     Cat. Num.: BVBCD 1001     Rel. Year: 2004    Volumes: 4
2:37 Aug 21, 1952 Rock, Rock, Rock
2:38 Aug 18, 1952 K.C. Lovin'
2:51 early 1952 Pachuco Hop
2:39 Oct 8, 1952 Gabbin' Blues (Don't Run My Business)
2:35 Oct 6, 1952 Soft
2:51 Jan 22, 1952 The River's Invitation
2:11 Sep 10, 1952 Nobody Loves Me
2:44 Oct 10, 1952 Baby, Don't Do It
2:49 Nov 12, 1952 Dream Girl
2:40 Oct 13, 1952 Ain't That A Shame
2:34 Dec 18, 1952 Hurry Hurry Baby
2:53 Dec 19, 1952 Mama, He Treats Your Daughter Mean
2:47 Dec 18, 1952 Let Me Go Home Whiskey
2:27 Jan 28, 1953 Baby, I'm Doin' It
3:14 December 1952 Train, Train, Train
2:33 Aug 7, 1952 Crawlin'
2:58 December 1952 Woke Up This Morning
3:00 August-September 1952 Whoopin' And Hollerin'
2:30 Sep 17, 1952 Pedal Pushin' Papa
2:48 Aug 13, 1952 Hound Dog
2:15 Jul 7, 1952 Person To Person
2:48 Dec 19, 1952 Grandpa Stole My Baby
2:11 Feb 10, 1953 Gee
2:50 Mar 11, 1953 Wasn't That Good
2:26 February 1953 Big Mamou

The "5" Royales, Annisteen Allen, Jesse Belvin, Myron "Tiny" Bradshaw, Roy Brown, Ruth Brown, The Clovers, The Crows, Antoine "Fats" Domino, The Dominoes, Earl Forest, Wynonie Harris, Chuck Higgins, Larry Johnson, Riley "B.B." King, Smiley Lewis, Little Willie Littlefield, Percy Mayfield, Amos Milburn, Danny Overbea, Lloyd Price, Mabel "Big Maybelle" Smith, Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton, Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson (ldr), Dave Bartholomew, Lester Bass, Henry Glover, Frank "Fat Man" Humphries, Don Johnson, Floyd Jones, Taft Jordan, Freeman Lee, Teddy Riley (t), King Kolax (t, dir), Cornelius Tate (bt), Alfred Cobbs, Slide Hampton, Andrew Penn, George Washington (tb), Jimmy Buchanan, Jewell Grant (as, bar), George Coleman (as, ts), Wendell Duconge (as), unknown (as, ts, bar, p, g, b), Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson (as, v), Lee Allen, Johnny Crawford, Robert Darby, Dick Davis, Rufus "Nose" Gore, Big John Greer, Herb Hardesty, Bill Harvey, Chuck Higgins, James Jackson, Lawrence Marioneaux, Que Martin, Sammy Parker, Wilbur "Red" Prysock, Charlie Rouse, Sam "The Man" Taylor, Victor Thomas, James Von Streeter (ts), Maxwell Davis, Charlie "Little Jazz" Ferguson (ts, dir), Frank Campbell, Fred "Daddy Goodloe" Ford, Walter "Buddy" Hiles, Dave McRae, Marshall Royal (bar), William Brown, Duncan Connelly, Jr., Curtis D. Michell, Neely Simmons (sax), Johnny Otis (vib, dir), Don Abney, Johnny Ace, Connie Mack Booker, Edward Frank, Ernie Freeman, Jo Lawson, Prentice McCarey, Willard McDaniel, George Rhodes, Jimmy "Bee Bee" Robinson, Eddie Smith, Fletcher Smith, Harry "Piano Man" Van Walls, Devonia "Dee" Williams, Jimmy Williams (p), Antoine "Fats" Domino, Little Willie Littlefield, Amos Milburn, Johnny "Guitar" Watson (p, v), Billy Ward (p, dir), McHouston "Mickey" Baker, Raphael Barrow, Wayne Bennett, Allen "Tarheel Slim" Bunn, James Cannady, Jimmy Davis, John Faire, Bill Harris, Bill Jennings, Pete "Guitar" Lewis, Herman "Tiny" Mitchell, Johnny Moore, Walter "Papoose" Nelson, Charles "Chuck" Norris, Mitchell "Tiny" Webb (g), Mark Jackson, Riley "B.B." King, Danny Overbea, Lowman "Ed" Pauling (g, v), George "Red" Callender, Frank Fields, Ralph "Chuck" Hamilton, Otto Jeffries, Carl Lee, Clarence Mack, Mentho "Cowboy" Martin, Grachan Moncur, Tommy Shelvin, Lloyd Trotman, Joe Ursery, James Walker, Leonard Sonny Williams, Albert Winston (b), Dave McNeil (b, v), Leard "KC" Bell, Cornelius "Tenoo" Coleman, Ted Curry, Donald Dean, Clarence "Bobby" Donaldson, Ira "Little" Gates, Wilbert "G. T." Hogan, Connie Kay, Herb Lovelle, Ray Miller, Charles "Honey Boy" Otis, Earl Palmer, Philip Paul, Jesse Price, John "Jesse" Sailes, Charlie Smith, Eli Toney, Bill Warren (d), Earl Forest (d, v), Annisteen Allen, John "Buddy" Bailey, Jesse Belvin, Myron "Tiny" Bradshaw, Roy Brown, Ruth Brown, Obadiah Carter, Williams "Bill" Davis, Gerald Hamilton, Wynonie Harris, Windsor King, Joe Lamont, Smiley Lewis, Harold Lucas, Harold Major, Percy Mayfield, Clyde McPhatter, Matthew McQuater, Jimmy Moore, Daniel "Sonny" Norton, Johnny Oliver, Clarence Paul, Lloyd Price, Mabel "Big Maybelle" Smith, Eugene Tanner, Johnny Tanner, Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton, James Van Loan, Harold Winley (v), The Toppers (bkv), Rose Marie McCoy (spk), The Beale Streeters, rest unknown (grp), Leroy Kirkland (dir)


Title: The R&B Years 1953/3
Artist: various
Format: CD     Label: Boulevard Vintage     Cat. Num.: BVBCD 1001     Rel. Year: 2004    Volumes: 4
2:38 May 17, 1953 Mess Around
2:17 Feb 9, 1953 Rack 'Em Back
2:43 May 15, 1953 Mercy, Mr. Percy
2:14 Oct 8, 1952 After Awhile
3:09 April 1953 Forty Cups Of Coffee
2:01 May 4, 1953 Cow Cow Blues
2:36 Apr 18, 1953 Please Don't Leave Me
2:59 Nov 19, 1952 Don't Decieve Me (Please Don't Go)
2:58 Mar 4, 1953 Good Lovin'
2:42 Jun 9, 1953 But Officer
2:14 May 2, 1953 Get It
2:20 Jan 19, 1953 Heavy Juice
2:19 Nov 7, 1952 Rot-Gut
2:58 Mar 11, 1953 Too Much Lovin' (Much Too Much)
2:44 Jun 1, 1953 Just Walkin' In The Rain
2:58 May 5, 1953 The Honey Jump
2:24 May 5, 1953 The Honey Jump
2:46 1953 Shake A Hand
2:38 Jun 22, 1953 Dragnet Blues
3:02 Jun 19, 1953 Soul On Fire
2:34 May 5, 1953 Baby It's You
2:13 Jun 27, 1953 You Can't Keep A Good Man Down
2:19 Mar 12, 1953 Cherry Wine
2:40 May 12, 1953 Honey Hush
3:15 Jun 30, 1953 One Scotch, One Bourbon, One Beer
2:49 May 17, 1953 Heartbreaker

The "5" Royales, LaVern Baker, Myron "Tiny" Bradshaw, Ray Charles, The Clovers, Varetta Dillard, Antoine "Fats" Domino, The Dominoes, Paul Gayten, Wynonie Harris, Sonny Knight, Amos Milburn, Bobby Mitchell, Johnny Moore's Three Blazers, Joe Morris, Danny Overbea, Esther "Little Esther" Phillips, The Prisonaires, The Royals (Cincinnati), The Spaniels, Big Joe Turner, Charlie Ventura, Chuck Willis, Billy Wright (ldr), Dave Bartholomew, King Kolax (t, dir), Lester Bass, Jesse Drakes, Pat Jenkins, Frank S. Mitchell, Joe Morris (t), Pluma Davis (tb, dir), John "Shorty" Haughton, Clarence "Frogman" Henry, Andrew Penn (tb), Wendell Duconge, Auguste "Dimes" Dupont (as), Lee Allen, David "Bubba" Brooks, Wesley Brooks, Robert Darby, Dick Davis, Rufus "Nose" Gore, Robert "Buddy" Hagans, Herb Hardesty, George Kelly, J. D. King, Freddie Mitchell, Wilbur "Red" Prysock, Curtis Ross, Maurice Simon, George "Buddy" Tate, Sam "The Man" Taylor, Alvin "Red" Tyler (ts), Charlie Ventura (ts, bar), Frank "Haywood" Henry, Walter "Buddy" Hiles, Teddy "Mr. Bear" McRae, Ben Richardson, Alvin "Red" Taylor, Ernest "Pinky" Williams (bar), Lee Anderson, Gabriel Fleming, Archie "Skip" Hall, Hank Jones, Hank Marr, Prentice McCarey, Willard McDaniel, Jimmy "Bee Bee" Robinson, Eddie Smith, Kathy Thomas, Albert "Birdie" Wallace, Earl Washington (p), Ray Charles, Antoine "Fats" Domino, Frankie Ervin, Paul Gayten, Roy Kral, Amos Milburn (p, v), Sonny Thompson, Billy Ward (p, dir), Justin Adams, McHouston "Mickey" Baker, Edgar Blanchard, John Faire, Bill Harris, Bill Johnson, Lonnie Johnson, Jimmy "Baby Face" Lewis, Johnny Moore, Walter "Papoose" Nelson, Mitchell "Tiny" Webb (g), Danny Overbea, Lowman "Ed" Pauling, William Stewart (g, v), unknown (g, b, d, bkv, grp), Prince Babbs, Max Bennett, Ted Briscoe, Edwin Conley, Oscar Crummie, Frank Fields, Percy Heath, Clarence Mack, Mentho "Cowboy" Martin, Jimmy Richardson, Lloyd Trotman, Eddie Williams, Carl "Flat-Top" Wilson (b), Ellis Bartee, Gene Brooks, Isaac Cole, Cornelius "Tenoo" Coleman, Clarence "Bobby" Donaldson, Ira "Little" Gates, Sonny Igoe, Connie Kay, Sylvester Paine, Earl Palmer, Philip Paul, Theodore "Red" Saunders, Calvin "Eagle Eyes" Shields, Wilbur Shock, Alonzo Stewart (d), Candido Camero (per), Faye Adams, LaVern Baker, Hank Ballard, Henry "Hank" Booth, Myron "Tiny" Bradshaw, Johnny Bragg, Jackie Cain, Opal Courtney, Jr., Varetta Dillard, John Edward Drue, Jr., Cliff Givens, Gerald Gregory, Wynonie Harris, James "Pookie" Hudson, Willie C. Jackson, Windsor King, Sonny Knight, Harold Lucas, Matthew McQuater, Milton Merle, Bobby Mitchell, Clarence Paul, Esther "Little Esther" Phillips, Marcell Sanders, Charles Sutton, Eugene Tanner, Johnny Tanner, Edward Lee Thurman, Alonzo Tucker, Big Joe Turner, James Van Loan, Ernest Warren, Charlie White, Chuck Willis, Jackie Wilson, Harold Winley, Sonny Woods, Billy Wright (v), Lloyd Bellaire, Frank Bocage, Jospeh "Kid Twat" Butler, The Royals (Cincinnati), The Toppers (bkv), rest unknown (grp), Leroy Kirkland (arr, dir), Jesse Stone (arr), Robert A. "Bumps" Blackwell (dir)


Title: Crazy Man Crazy! The Roots Of Rock 'N' Roll/2
Artist: various
Format: CD     Label: Great Voices Of The Century     Cat. Num.: GVC 2013     Rel. Year: 2004    Volumes: 2
2:56 May 23, 1953 I Want You To Be My Baby
2:41 Jan 10, 1951 Flamingo
2:31 March 1953 Drunk
3:04 Mar 18, 1952 Ting-A-Ling
2:21 Feb 27, 1952 Caldonia
2:50 April 1953 Forty Cups Of Coffee
2:32 May 18, 1953 Tennessee Wig Walk
2:32 Nov 9, 1950 Hot Rod Race
3:02 ca. Jun 30, 1953 Crying In The Chapel
2:11 Feb 10, 1953 Gee
2:31 Jan 18, 1952 Hambone
2:35 Sep 22, 1949 Rock The Joint
2:47 Mar 3, 1951 Rocket "88"
2:43 Feb 25, 1953 Ain't That Good News?
2:40 Dec 19, 1951 Oopy Doo
2:54 Jan 21, 1953 (Now And Then There's) A Fool Such As I
2:18 Jun 24, 1952 I'm Gone
2:33 Jan 4, 1952 Mary Jo
2:38 Jul 1, 1952 Pig Latin Blues
2:22 Jan 5, 1950 For You My Love
2:24 Aug 18, 1952 Jump Back, Honey, Jump Back
3:14 December 1952 Train, Train, Train
2:28 September 1953 Jock-O-Mo
2:42 1952 Moon Dog Boogie
2:39 April or May 1953 Crazy Man, Crazy
2:33 Jul 18, 1953 My Happiness

Earl Bostic, Jackie Brenston, Hadda Brooks, The Clovers, James "Sugarboy" Crawford, The Crows, Ramblin' Jimmy Dolan, The Four Blazes (Chicago), Bill Haley, Louis Jordan, Jimmy Liggins, Little Richard, Bonnie Lou, Nellie Lutcher, Freddie Mitchell, Ella Mae Morse, The Orioles, Johnny Otis, Danny Overbea, Chris Powell, Elvis Presley, Todd Rhodes, The Robins, Theodore "Red" Saunders, Shirley & Lee, Chuck Willis (ldr), Dave Bartholomew, King Kolax (t, dir), George "Sonny" Cohn, Frank Hollins, Charlie Hooks, Don Johnson, Taft Jordan, Willie Mays, Bob Mitchell, Boppie Parker, Fortunatus Paul "Fip" Ricard, Ernie Royal, Gerald Wilson (t), John Avant, Harlan "Booby" Floyd, Ted Kelly, Walter "Phatz" Morris, Edgar "Big Boy" Myles, John Pettigrew, George Washington, Willie "Silly Willie" Wilson (tb), G. Carlos Bermudez, Earl Bostic, Don Canway, Howard "Holley" Dismurkes, Riley Hampton, Joe Harris, Floyd Turnham (as), Louis Jordan (as, v), Eddie Barefield, Charlie Barnet, Alfred Bernard, Earl Carter, Eddie Chamblee, Dick Davis, Maxwell Davis, Herb Hardesty, Lowell "Count" Hastings, Raymond Hill, Lorenzo Hoderness, Fred Jackson, David Lastie, Freddie Mitchell, Louis Stephens, James "Doc" Thomas, Leon Washington, Ben Webster (ts), Jackie Brenston (ts, v), Dave Cavanaugh (ts, dir), unknown (ts, sax, g, b, d), Ted Buckner, McKinley "Mack" Easton, Clarence Ford, Curtis Lowe, Ernest "Pinky" Williams, Freddie Williams (bar), Johnny Otis (vib, d, v), Gene C. Redd (vib), Howard Biggs, Salvador Doucette, Johnny Grande, George Holmes, Chester Lane, Prentice McCarey, Todd Rhodes, Clifton Smalls, John Stevenson, Ike Turner, Harry "Piano Man" Van Walls, Harold "Duke" Wells, Devonia "Dee" Williams (p), Hadda Brooks, Nat "King" Cole, James "Sugarboy" Crawford, Little Richard (p, v), Irving Ashby, Edward Barefield, James Cannady, Ford "Snooks" Eaglin, Lloyd Thomas "Tommy" Gaither, Rene Hall, Bill Harris, Cameron Hill, Wesley Jackson, Eddie Kirk, Willie Kizart, Eddie Lambert, Pete "Guitar" Lewis, Ernest McLean, Bert Payne, Art Ryerson, Ralph "Oopie" Williams (g), Ramblin' Jimmy Dolan, Bill Haley, Williams "Shorty" Hill, Mark Jackson, Jimmy Liggins, Floyd "Butter" McDaniel, Danny Overbea, Elvis Presley (g, v), Roy "Mr. Guitar" Gaines (g, dir), Noel Boggs, Billy Williamson (stg), Lee Atkins, Abie Baker, Clifton "Keeter" Betts, Joe Comfort, Mario Delagarde, Frank Fields, George Holloway, Jr., Marshall Lytle, Mentho "Cowboy" Martin, David Monroe, Jimmy Richardson, Cliffie Stone, Joe Williams (b), Tommy Braden (b, v), Thurber "Sam Guy" Jay (eb), Leard "KC" Bell, William "Benny" Benjamin, Herman Bradley, Jimmy Cobb, Ira "Little" Gates, Billy Gussack, Earl Hyde, Bill Jones, Johnny Kirkwood, Herman Manzy, Earl Palmer, Theodore "Red" Saunders, Willie Sims, Eric Warner, Johnny Williams (d), Paul Lindsesy "Jelly" Holt, Chris Powell (d, v), Emmanuel "Gaucho" Vaharandes (per), Shelby David "Tex" Atchison (vn), Dolores Hawkins (w, v), John "Buddy" Bailey, LaVern Baker, Gregory Carroll, Grady Chapman, Dee Clark, Williams "Bill" Davis, Shirley Goodman, The Hambone Kids, Gerald Hamilton, Leonard Lee, Ty Terrell Leonard, Bonnie Lou, Harold Lucas, Nellie Lutcher, Harold Major, Sammy McGrier, Matthew McQuater, Ella Mae Morse, Daniel "Sonny" Norton, Bobby Nunn, John T. Reed, Billy Richard, Roy Richard, Alexander Sharp, Ronny Strong, Earlington "Sonny Til" Tilghman, Chuck Willis, Harold Winley (v), The Comets (grp), rest unknown (grp, orc), Herman "Sonny" Blount (arr), Lovette Lee, Shorty Rogers (dir)


Title: The R&B Hits 1953/1
Artist: various
Format: CD     Label: Indigo     Cat. Num.: IGOTCD 2540     Rel. Year: 2004    Volumes: 3
2:44 Oct 10, 1952 Baby, Don't Do It
2:31 December 1952 or January 1953 Going To The River
2:33 Jun 23, 1953 Nervous, Man, Nervous
2:27 Jan 28, 1953 Baby, I'm Doin' It
3:24 Oct 10, 1952 24 Hours
3:14 December 1952 Train, Train, Train
3:04 March 1953 Is It A Dream
3:01 1953 Too Much Boogie
3:09 November 1952 Slave To Love
2:58 December 1952 Woke Up This Morning
2:58 Mar 4, 1953 Good Lovin'
2:58 Jan 13, 1953 The Clock
2:47 Dec 18, 1952 Let Me Go Home Whiskey
3:13 Nov 22, 1952 I Believe (My Time Ain't Long)
2:51 Jan 22, 1952 The River's Invitation
2:55 Aug 28, 1952 Chocolate Pork Chop Man
2:44 Oct 29, 1952 Way Back Home
2:58 Jan 28, 1953 That's My Desire
3:02 Sep 24, 1953 I Want You To Love Me
2:40 May 12, 1953 Honey Hush
2:40 Oct 13, 1952 Ain't That A Shame
2:35 Feb 5, 1953 I'm Mad
2:38 Apr 23, 1952 It's Been A Long Time
2:37 1952 I Love My Baby
2:21 Feb 27, 1953 Baby Doll
2:43 May 15, 1953 Mercy, Mr. Percy
2:31 March 1953 Drunk
2:13 Jun 27, 1953 You Can't Keep A Good Man Down

The "5" Royales, Johnny Ace, Annisteen Allen, Eddie Boyd, The Clovers, Varetta Dillard, Antoine "Fats" Domino, The Dominoes, The Flamingos, Lowell Fulson, John Lee Hooker, Elmore James, Larry Johnson, Riley "B.B." King, Christine Kittrell, Annie Laurie, Pete "Guitar" Lewis, Jimmy Liggins, Willie Mabon, Marvin & Johnny, Percy Mayfield, Cecil "Big Jay" McNeely, Amos Milburn, McKinley "Muddy Waters" Morganfield, Danny Overbea, Lloyd Price, Mabel "Big Maybelle" Smith, Big Joe Turner, The Vocaleers (ldr), Henry Glover, Don Johnson, Floyd Jones, Frank S. Mitchell, Boppie Parker, Tommy Turrentine (t), King Kolax (t, dir), unknown (t, p, g, b, bkv, grp), Alfred Cobbs, George Washington (tb), Pluma Davis (tb, dir), Big Walter "Shakey" Horton (h), Jimmy Buchanan, Ernest "Pinky" Williams (as, bar), Don Canway, Wendell Duconge, Auguste "Dimes" Dupont, Jewell Grant, George James (as), George Coleman (as, ts), Lee Allen, J.T. Brown, Earl Carter, Fred Clark, John Coltrane, Johnny Crawford, Robert "Little Sax" Crowder, Dick Davis, Big John Greer, Herb Hardesty, Bill Harvey, James Jackson, George Kelly, Lawrence Marioneaux, Cecil "Big Jay" McNeely, Sam "The Man" Taylor, Arthur "Fats" Theus, James "Doc" Thomas, James Von Streeter, Elmer "Skippy" Williams (ts), Gay Crosse (ts, v), Maxwell Davis, Charlie "Little Jazz" Ferguson (ts, dir), Fred "Daddy Goodloe" Ford, Frank "Haywood" Henry, Bobby McNeely, Dave McRae, Alvin "Red" Taylor (bar), William Brown, Duncan Connelly, Jr., Curtis D. Michell, Neely Simmons (sax), Don Abney, Lee Anderson, Connie Mack Booker, Boyd Dunlop, Vernon "Boogie Woogie Red" Harrison, Little Johnny Jones, Prentice McCarey, Willard McDaniel, Stanley "Stash" O'Laughlin, George Rhodes, Fletcher Smith, Otis Spann, John Stevenson, Kathy Thomas, Albert "Birdie" Wallace, Devonia "Dee" Williams (p), Johnny Ace, Eddie Boyd, Antoine "Fats" Domino, Willie Mabon, Amos Milburn (p, v), Howard Biggs, Billy Ward (p, dir), Raphael Barrow, Wayne Bennett, Edgar Blanchard, Allen "Tarheel Slim" Bunn, James Cannady, Bill Harris, Lonnie Johnson, Eddie Kirkland, Robert Jr. Lockwood, Walter "Papoose" Nelson, Jimmy Rogers, Mitchell "Tiny" Webb (g), Lowell Fulson, John Lee Hooker, Elmore James, Riley "B.B." King, Pete "Guitar" Lewis, Jimmy Liggins, McKinley "Muddy Waters" Morganfield, Danny Overbea, Lowman "Ed" Pauling (g, v), Prince Babbs, Artie Baker, Joseph "Cool Breeze" Bell, Ike Brown, Willie Dixon, Frank Fields, Ralph "Chuck" Hamilton, Alvin Jackson, Otto Jeffries, George "Jamil Nasser" Joyner, Ransom Knowling, Mentho "Cowboy" Martin, Grachan Moncur, David Monroe, Lloyd Trotman, James Walker, Leonard Sonny Williams, Albert Winston (b), Leard "KC" Bell, Steve Boswell, Gene Brooks, Darnell Cole, Cornelius "Tenoo" Coleman, Ted Curry, Donald Dean, Clarence "Bobby" Donaldson, Elgin Evans, Earl Forest, Ira "Little" Gates, Oliver Jackson, Connie Kay, Herb Lovelle, Herman Manzy, Charles "Honey Boy" Otis, Odie Payne, John "Jesse" Sailes, Charlie Smith, Alonzo Stewart, Percy Walker, Tom Whitehead, Marty Wilson (d), Annisteen Allen, Jacob "Jake" Carey, Zeke Carey, Johnny Carter, Obadiah Carter, Varetta Dillard, The Flamingos, Cliff Givens, Carl "Johnny" Green, Windsor King, Christine Kittrell, Annie Laurie, Harold Lucas, Percy Mayfield, Sollie McElroy, Matthew McQuater, Milton Merle, Jimmy Moore, Clarence Paul, The Platters, Lloyd Price, Mabel "Big Maybelle" Smith, Eugene Tanner, Johnny Tanner, Big Joe Turner, James Van Loan, The Vocaleers, Charlie White, Jackie Wilson, Paul Wilson, Harold Winley (v), Marvin Phillips (v, dir), The Good Humor Six (bkv), rest unknown (grp), Leroy Kirkland (arr, dir)


Title: Step It Up And Go!/2
Artist: various
Format: CD     Label: President     Cat. Num.: PRCD 150     Rel. Year: 2004    Volumes: 2
2:45 Apr 15, 1940 Corrine, Corrina
3:05 Apr 1, 1952 Yes Indeed!
2:42 November 1947 One Sweet Letter From You
2:36 Feb 4, 1953 Jersey Rock
2:28 1953 Boogie Woogie Baby Of Mine
2:55 Spring 1953 Crazy Man, Crazy
2:35 late 1947 Ooh, Look-a There Ain't She Pretty
2:59 Dec 21, 1950 Teardrops From My Eyes
2:21 Feb 27, 1952 Caldonia
2:29 October 1954 Crawfishin'
2:35 Sep 11, 1953 Please Louise
2:16 Mar 6, 1953 I Done It
2:12 early 1952 Motor Head Baby
2:15 Jul 9, 1952 False Hearted Girl
2:44 1953 I'll Be True
2:28 early 1950's Oh Babe!
2:12 early 1950 Feelin' Happy
3:09 April 1953 Forty Cups Of Coffee
2:40 1954 Thirteen Women And One Man
2:51 Jun 19, 1950 Choo Choo Ch'Boogie
2:40 Dec 16, 1953 Hello Little Boy
2:55 May 10, 1953 It Should've Been Me
2:47 February 1952 I'm A Long Gone Daddy
2:46 Apr 21, 1947 Move It On Over
2:14 Sep 9, 1953 Rock-A-Beatin' Boogie
2:15 April 1952 Rock The Joint
2:53 early 1954 (We're Gonna) Rock Around The Clock

Ruth Brown, Bob Burton, Ray Charles, Sonny Dae, Tennessee Ernie Ford, Clarence "Bon-Ton" Garlow, Lou Graham, Bill Haley, Wynonie Harris, Chuck Higgins, Louis Jordan, Annie Laurie, Ralph Marterie, Joe Morris, Aubrey "Moon" Mullican, The Orioles, Danny Overbea, Louis Prima, Kenny Roberts, Dickie Thompson, The Trenier Twins, The Treniers, Big Joe Turner, Zeb Turner, Hank Williams, Chuck Willis, James "Bob" Wills (ldr), Joe Bridgewater, Aaron Izenhall, Ralph Marterie, Joe Morris, Louis Prima (t), King Kolax (t, dir), Pluma Davis (tb, dir), Jewell Grant, Don Hill (as), Louis Jordan (as, v), Vernon Bates, Dick Davis, Maxwell Davis, Rufus "Nose" Gore, Chuck Higgins, Fred Jackson, Josh Jackson, Albert "Budd" Johnson, Wilbur "Red" Prysock, Maurice Simon, Sam "The Man" Taylor, David Van Dyke (ts), Paul "Huckelbuck" Williams (bar), Owen Bradley, Bill Doggett, Paul Gayten, Gene Gilbeaux, Johnny Grande, Charles Harris, Hal Hogan, Billy Leibert, John Lewis, Prentice McCarey, Willard McDaniel, Al Stricklin, Sir Charles Thompson, James "Buster" Tolliver (p), Ray Charles (p, v, spk), Aubrey "Moon" Mullican, Johnny "Guitar" Watson (p, v), Wild Bill Davis (org), Herman Arnspiger, McHouston "Mickey" Baker, Jimmy Bryant, Art Buono, Danny Cedrone, Louis Innis, Bill Jennings, Grady "Hambone" Martin, Jack Scott, Estel Eldon Shamblin, Loren Otis "Jack" Shook, Billy Strange, Zeke Turner, Ralph "Oopie" Williams (g), Roy "Mr. Guitar" Gaines (g, dir), Bill Haley, Danny Overbea, Dickie Thompson, Zeb Turner, Hank Williams (g, v), Donald Davis, Dale "Smokey" Lohman, Leon McAuliffe, Wesley Webb "Speedy" West, Billy Williamson (stg), Johnny Lee Wills (bj), Bob Burton (b, v), Bob Bushnell, George "Red" Callender, Charlie Drayton, George Duvivier, Percy Heath, Son Lansford, Marshall Lytle, Mentho "Cowboy" Martin, Ernie Newton, George Pryor, Bronson "Brownie" Reynolds, Cliffie Stone, Lloyd Trotman, unknown, Joe Ursery, Herman Washington (b), Boyd Bennett, Mark Bennett, Farris Coursey, Smokey Dacus, Sammie "Sticks" Evans, Ira "Little" Gates, Henry "Tucker" Green, Robert Green, Roy Harte, Joe Marshall, Joe "Christopher Columbus" Morris, Gordon "Specs" Powell, Preston "Peppy" Prince, Eli Toney, Henry Tucker (d), Jesse Ashlock, Tommy Jackson, Louis Tierney (vn), James "Bob" Wills (vn, v), Faye Adams, Ruth Brown, Sonny Dae, Tennessee Ernie Ford, Clarence "Bon-Ton" Garlow, Lou Graham, Wynonie Harris, Annie Laurie, Jackie "Moms" Mabley, George Nelson, John T. Reed, Kenny Roberts, Alexander Sharp, Earlington "Sonny Til" Tilghman, Claude Trenier, Cliff Trenier, Milt Trenier, Big Joe Turner, Chuck Willis (v), Ahmet Ertegun (spk), rest unknown (grp, orc), The Saddlemen, The Sadlemen, The Sunny South Boys, The Texas Playboys (grp)


Title: Rock 'n' Roll/07
Artist: various
Format: CD     Label: Documents     Cat. Num.: 223002     Rel. Year: 2005    Volumes: 10
2:37 Jul 11, 1955 Gone, Gone, Gone
2:24 Fall 1955 Boom-De-De-Boom
2:24 Fall 1955 Boom-De-De-Boom
2:29 Mar 22, 1953 (You Ain't Nothin' But A Female) Hound Dog
3:09 April 1953 Forty Cups Of Coffee
2:21 June or July 1953 Sugar Plum Boogie
2:22 1955 Hot Springs
2:15 May 1954 Answer The Call
2:18 early 1954 Hot Rod Rag
2:28 Apr 23, 1952 Honky Tonk Baby
2:22 March or April 1955 The House Of Blue Lights
2:38 Oct 8, 1945 Two Timin' Mama
2:38 Jan 4, 1954 Boogie Blues
2:37 Sep 21, 1954 Happy Baby
2:47 Feb 20, 1954 Fallen Angel
2:18 November 1955 Let's All Rock Together
2:28 early 1950's Oh Babe!
1:59 1955 Jump, Jump, Honey
2:34 Jan 4, 1954 Pin Ball Boogie
2:12 1953 Hot Rod Rag

Clyde Julian "Red" Foley, Eddie Fontaine, Charlie Gore, Sidney "Hardrock" Gunter, Bill Haley, Louis Innis, The Jodimars, Chuck Miller, Danny Overbea, Pat Patrick, Bunny Paul, Hank Penny, Carl Perkins, Earl Peterson, Louis Prima, Frank Simon, T-Texas Tyler, Rusty Wellington, Paul Westmoreland (ldr), Arthur Hoyle, Louis Prima (t), King Kolax (t, dir), Julian Priester (tb), Joey d'Ambrosio, Dick Davis, Tony Duke, John Gilmore (ts), Pat Patrick (bar), Jim Buffington, Johnny Grande, Prentice McCarey, Sun Ra, Alvin Tunkle (p), Frank Buckley, Stan Ellison (acc), Francis "Franny" Beecher, Danny Cedrone, Quinton Claunch, Chuck Hess, Rusty Keefer, James Buck "Jay B." Perkins, Merle Travis (g), Clyde Julian "Red" Foley, Sidney "Hardrock" Gunter, Bill Haley, Louis Innis, Danny Overbea, Hank Penny, Carl Perkins, Earl Peterson, T-Texas Tyler (g, v), Ted Crabtree (stg), Noel Boggs, Billy Williamson (s-g), Stan Kesler, Linda Lane, Marshall Lyttle, Mentho "Cowboy" Martin, Lloyd Clayton Perkins, Allen Reinhart (b), Marshall Lytle (b, v), Wilburn Green (eb), Robert Barry, Max Daffner, Ira "Little" Gates, Billy Gussack, W. S. "Fluke" Holland, Bob Summer (d), Dick Richards (d, v), Eddie Fontaine, Charlie Gore, Chuck Miller, Bunny Paul, Frank Simon, Rusty Wellington, Paul Westmoreland (v), The Blue Rangers, The Comets (grp), rest unknown (grp, orc), George Annis, Marty Gold (dir)


Title: Rock'n'Roll Originals Vol. 1
Artist: various
Format: CD     Label: Celtic Arrow     Cat. Num.: 74070     Rel. Year: 2007
2:11 Apr 12, 1954 (We're Gonna) Rock Around The Clock
3:00 Feb 15, 1954 Shake, Rattle And Roll
2:48 Aug 13, 1952 Hound Dog
2:49 Mar 8, 1953 Bear Cat
2:07 Jul 7, 1954 Blue Moon Of Kentucky
2:58 Mar 4, 1953 Good Lovin'
2:11 Feb 10, 1953 Gee
3:14 December 1952 Train, Train, Train
2:29 Nov 12, 1953 Such A Night
2:41 Jan 10, 1951 Flamingo
2:09 September 1950 Every Night About This Time
2:07 September 1954 Hearts Of Stone
2:47 Mar 3, 1951 Rocket "88"
2:34 1951 Tend To Your Business
2:30 Mar 1, 1951 Jesus Gave Me Water
2:27 Oct 11, 1950 Oh Babe!
2:37 Nov 26, 1947 Cadillac Boogie
2:44 Sep 4, 1954 Fare Thee Well
2:30 Jun 7, 1954 ABC Boogie
2:31 Apr 13, 1949 All She Wants To Do Is Rock

Earl Bostic, Jackie Brenston, The Clovers, The Crows, Antoine "Fats" Domino, The Drifters, The Fontane Sisters, Bill Haley, Wynonie Harris, The Hollywood Flames, Jimmy Liggins, Clyde McPhatter, Danny Overbea, Elvis Presley, The Soul Stirrers, Kay Starr, Rufus Thomas, Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton, Big Joe Turner, James "Wee Willie" Wayne (ldr), Dave Bartholomew, Don Johnson, Joe Morris, unknown, Walton G. "Glen" Willis (t), King Kolax (t, dir), Wilbur DeParis, Matthew Gee, George Washington (tb), Earl Bostic, Jimmy Dedmon, Joe Harris (as), Jackie Brenston (ts, v), Joey d'Ambrosio, Dick Davis, Freddie Douglas, Charlie "Little Jazz" Ferguson, Johnny Griffin, Clarence Hall, Herb Hardesty, Lowell "Count" Hastings, Raymond Hill, Harold Land, Sam "The Man" Taylor, James Von Streeter (ts), Fred "Daddy Goodloe" Ford, Frank "Haywood" Henry, Bill McLemore, Alvin "Red" Tyler (bar), Johnny Otis (vib, dir), Gene C. Redd (vib), Antoine "Fats" Domino (p, v), Johnny Grande, Elmo Hope, Billy "Red" Love, Prentice McCarey, Clifton Smalls, Jesse Stone, Ike Turner, Albert "Birdie" Wallace, Eugene Watson, Devonia "Dee" Williams (p), McHouston "Mickey" Baker, Edward Barefield, Danny Cedrone, Richard "Tuff" Green, Rene Hall, Bill Harris, Willie Kizart, Pete "Guitar" Lewis, Joe Hill Louis, Ernest McLean, Winfield "Scotty" Moore (g), Bill Haley, Mark Jackson, Jimmy Liggins, Danny Overbea, Elvis Presley (g, v), Billy Williamson (stg), Jonathan Bagsby, Clifton "Keeter" Betts, Bill Black, Frank Fields, Marshall Lyttle, Mentho "Cowboy" Martin, Gene Ramey, Lloyd Trotman, Albert Winston (b), Leard "KC" Bell, Jimmy Cobb, David "Panama" Francis, Ira "Little" Gates, Billy Gussack, Gaynel Hodge, Connie Kay, Kelly Martin, Earl Palmer, Leon Petties, Willie Sims, Houston Stokes (d), Robert "Bobby Day" Byrd, Sam Cooke, Williams "Bill" Davis, Curley Dinkins, Bea Fontane, Geri Fontane, Margie Fontane, David Ford, Paul Foster, Gerald Hamilton, Wynonie Harris, Harold Lucas, Harold Major, Clyde McPhatter, Matthew McQuater, Daniel "Sonny" Norton, Bill Pinkney, Kay Starr, Rufus Thomas, Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton, Andrew Thrasher, Gerhart Thrasher, Big Joe Turner, James "Wee Willie" Wayne, Charlie White, Harold Winley (v), Thomas L. Bruster, Senior Roy Crain, ensemble, Jesse James Farley, R. B. Robinson (bkv), The Comets (grp), rest unknown (grp, orc), Frank DeVol, Billy Vaughan (dir)


Title: Essential Blues Anthology/2
Artist: various
Format: CD     Label: Not Now     Cat. Num.: NOT2CD 271     Rel. Year: 2008    Volumes: 2
2:09 Mar 27, 1956 Dimples
3:02 March 1957 I'm A King Bee
2:52 Jan 12, 1957 Got My Mojo Working
2:56 1956 Farther Up The Road
2:54 Oct 3, 1956 You Got Me Dizzy
2:22 September 1956 I Ain't Got No Home
2:54 Apr 12, 1955 Are You Out There?
2:43 Aug 26, 1954 That Man Is Walking
2:52 May 25, 1954 Evil (Is Goin' On)
2:12 Feb 14, 1957 Susie Q
2:51 Aug 3, 1955 Trouble, Trouble
3:09 April 1953 Forty Cups Of Coffee
2:55 ca. Jan 31, 1955 Free And Easy Mind
2:07 1957 Cool Off Baby
2:42 December 1955 Boom, Boom Out Goes The Lights
2:47 October 1955 See You Later, Alligator
2:28 Jan 6, 1954 Wine, Wine, Wine
2:39 March 1953 Be Careful What You Do
3:24 Oct 10, 1952 24 Hours
2:15 Dec 19, 1956 Don't Touch My Head
2:35 Feb 5, 1953 I'm Mad
2:34 Aug 12, 1955 Don't Start Me Talkin'
3:11 Dec 1, 1956 Rock Me
2:51 Jun 10, 1954 When The Lights Go Out
2:43 Mar 2, 1955 Bo Diddley

Billy "Curley" Barrix, Jimmy Binkley, Bobby "Blue" Bland, Eddie Boyd, John Brim, Chester "Howlin' Wolf" Burnett, Bobby Charles, Bo Diddley, Lowell Fulson, Dale Hawkins, Clarence "Frogman" Henry, John Lee Hooker, Little Walter Jacobs, J.B. Lenoir, Larry Liggett, Willie Mabon, Percy Mayfield, James "Slim Harpo" Moore, McKinley "Muddy Waters" Morganfield, Jimmy "T-99" Nelson, Danny Overbea, Jimmy Reed, Sonny Boy Williamson II, Jimmy Witherspoon (ldr), King Kolax (t, dir), Joe Scott (t, arr), Pluma Davis, Edgar "Big Boy" Myles (tb), Billy Boy Arnold, Lester "Mad Dog" Davenport, Little Walter Jacobs, Sonny Boy Williamson II (h), Chester "Howlin' Wolf" Burnett, James "Slim Harpo" Moore (h, v), Jimmy Reed (h, g, v), Earl Brown, Larry Liggett (as), Lee Allen, Eddie Chamblee, Fred Clark, Robert "Little Sax" Crowder, Dick Davis, Bill Harvey, Harry Simoneaux, Eddie Smith, Lorenzo Smith (ts), unknown (bar, d), Carlo Marino, Raoul Prado (sax), Jimmy Binkley, Eddie Boyd, Willie Mabon (p, v), Connie Mack Booker, Lloyd Glenn, Ellis "Lafayette" Leake, Edwin Leblanc, Prentice McCarey, Joe Montgomery, Leon Post, Otis Spann (p), Paul Gayten (p, dir), Teddy Reynolds (p, org), Carl Adams, Wayne Bennett, James Burton, Fred Carter, Lee Cooper, Auburn "Pat" Hare, Clarence Hollimon, Matthew "Boogie Jake" Jacobs, Robert Jr. Lockwood, Louis Myers, Walter "Papoose" Nelson, Bobby Parker, Hubert Sumlin, James Taylor, Luther Tucker, Jody "Sugar Boy" Williams (g), John Brim, Bo Diddley, Lowell Fulson, John Lee Hooker, J.B. Lenoir, McKinley "Muddy Waters" Morganfield, Danny Overbea, Jimmy Rogers (g, v), Eddie Taylor (g, b), Joseph "Cool Breeze" Bell, Frank Fields, Billy Hadnott, Mentho "Cowboy" Martin, Hamp Simmons, James "Sonny" Trammel, George Washington (b), Willie Dixon (b, v), Fred Below, Steve Boswell, Sonny Freeman, Al Galvin, Ira "Little" Gates, Pee Wee Johnson, Eugene Jones, Frank Kirkland, S.P. Leary, Ronnie Lewis, Earl "Stovepipe" Phillips, Kenneth Theriot, Percy Walker, Tom Whitehead (d), Jerome Green (mcs), Leslie "Lazy Lester" Johnson (per), Billy "Curley" Barrix, Bobby "Blue" Bland, Bobby Charles, Dale Hawkins, Clarence "Frogman" Henry, Percy Mayfield, Jimmy "T-99" Nelson, Jimmy Witherspoon (v), Margaret Lewis, Rose Lewis (bkv), The Clippers, rest unknown (grp)


Title: Chess Chartbusters Volume Six
Artist: various
Format: CD     Label: Spectrum     Cat. Num.: 531 168-0     Rel. Year: 2008
3:08 January 1956 Smokestack Lightnin'
2:48 Nov 27, 1963 Hi-Heel Sneakers
2:42 Jan 6, 1958 Johnny B. Goode
2:42 December 1955 Boom, Boom Out Goes The Lights
3:10 Sep 27, 1954 Reconsider Baby
2:50 early 1962 Rinky Dink
2:40 Feb 16, 1965 We're Gonna Make It
2:34 Oct 12, 1964 The Entertainer
4:13 1972 live Give Your Baby A Standing Ovation
2:47 May 2, 1961 Pills (Love's Labours Lost)
2:53 December 1957 Nothin' Shakin' (But The Leaves On The Trees)
2:29 June 1951 My Real Gone Rocket
3:09 April 1953 Forty Cups Of Coffee
2:53 Jun 1, 1955 The Seventh Son
4:56 October 14-17, 1965 live A Hard Day's Night
2:40 1966 Look At Me Now
3:15 August 1961 Music, Music, Music
4:28 1969 Tales Of Brave Ulysses
2:47 1967 Uptight Good Man
2:32 1958 Got You On My Mind

Chuck Berry, Jackie Brenston, Chester "Howlin' Wolf" Burnett, Terry Callier, Little Milton Campbell, Tony Clarke, Dave "Baby" Cortez, Cookie And The Cupcakes, The Dells, Bo Diddley, Eddie Fontaine, Lowell Fulson, Little Walter Jacobs, Laura Lee, Ramsey Lewis, Willie Mabon, Danny Overbea, Rotary Connection, The Sensations, Tommy "Tee" Tucker (ldr), Phillip Gibeaux, Paul King (t), King Kolax (t, dir), unknown (t, d, bkv, grp), Walter "Phatz" Morris (tb), Chester "Howlin' Wolf" Burnett (h, v), Little Walter Jacobs (h), Shelton Dunaway (as), Harold Ashby, Julian Beasley, James W. Castor, Dick Davis, Raymond Hill, David "Fathead" Newman, Sidney "Hot Rod" Reynaud, Herbert Robertson (ts), Huey "Cookie" Thierry (ts, v), Leroy "Hog" Cooper (bar), Sidney Barnes, Choker Campbell, David Hines, Ernest Jacobs, Hosea Lee Kennard, Ellis "Lafayette" Leake, Ramsey Lewis, Prentice McCarey, Ike Turner (p), Willie Mabon, Tommy "Tee" Tucker (p, v), Dave "Baby" Cortez, John Jeremiah, Ronald Tucker (org), George Barnes, Willie Johnson, Peggy "Lady Bo" Jones, Marshall Laday, Robert Jr. Lockwood, Jon Stocklin, Hubert Sumlin, Luther Tucker, Dean "Cousin Sugar" Young (g), Chuck Berry, Little Milton Campbell, Bo Diddley, Lowell Fulson, Danny Overbea (g, v), Bill Anderson, Willie Dixon, Paul Drake, Jesse James Johnson, Brenda Jones, Joe "Blue" Landry, Mentho "Cowboy" Martin, Ed O'Connor, Eldee Young (b), Jackie Brenston (b, v), Mitch Aliotta (eb), Fred Below, David "Chick" Booth, William "Cozy" Cole, Oliver Coleman, Billy "Dino" Downing, Ira "Little" Gates, Redd Holt, Ivory Lee Jackson, Earl "Stovepipe" Phillips, Johnny Williams (d), Jerome Green (mcs), Verne Allison, Sam Armstrong, Charles "Chuck" Barksdale, Terry Callier, Johnny Carter, Tony Clarke, Richard Curtain, Eddie Fontaine, Alphonso Howell, Marvin Junior, Laura Lee, Mickey McGill, Yvonne Mills Baker, Minnie Riperton, Jimmy Rogers, Bobbie Simms (v), rest unknown (grp, orc), Rick Hall, Phil Wright (arr), Charles Stepney (dir)


Title: Routes Of Rockabilly/2
Artist: various
Format: CD     Label: Fantastic Voyage     Cat. Num.: FVTD 026     Rel. Year: 2009    Volumes: 3
2:44 May 4, 1956 Cash On The Barrel Head
2:49 Mar 8, 1953 Bear Cat
2:27 Aug 5, 1953 Mystery Train
3:47 September 12-16, 1954 alt I Don't Care If The Sun Don't Shine
2:15 Apr 2, 1956 Get Rhythm
2:38 May 25, 1954 My Kind Of Carryin' On
2:12 Sep 24, 1953 My Gal Gertie
3:25 Sep 6, 1947 Corrine, Corrina
2:38 Jun 13, 1952 Settin' The Woods On Fire
2:47 February 1952 I'm A Long Gone Daddy
2:30 May 5, 1956 Grandpaw's A Cat
2:18 Aug 19, 1953 Catfish Boogie
2:17 Nov 7, 1955 Rock-A-Bye Baby
1:55 February 1956 Kitty Kat
2:24 May 15, 1956 Alligator Come Across
2:20 Feb 2, 1956 Rockin' With My Baby
2:08 Oct 10, 1954 Movie Magg
2:36 Dec 12, 1956 Feelin' Low
2:33 Oct 6, 1956 Lie To Me, Baby
2:11 April 1956 I Won't Be Rockin' Tonight
2:51 Jun 19, 1950 Choo Choo Ch'Boogie
2:28 Nov 23, 1954 Fujiyama Mama
3:09 April 1953 Forty Cups Of Coffee
2:06 Nov 12, 1956 I'm Coming Home
2:08 Feb 28, 1956 The Rockaway Rock

Annisteen Allen, Skeeter Bonn, Johnny Cash, Ernie Chaffin, Jean Chapel, The Collins Kids, Dub Dickerson, Arlie Duff, Tennessee Ernie Ford, Lou Graham, Johnny Horton, The Louvin Brothers, Bill Mack, Jimmy Murphy, Danny Overbea, Herman "Little Junior" Parker, Carl Perkins, Doug Poindexter, Elvis Presley, Kenny Roberts, Rufus Thomas, Johnny Tyler, Hank Williams, James "Bob" Wills, Malcolm Yelvington (ldr), King Kolax (t, dir), Onie Wheeler (h), King Curtis, Dick Davis, James Wheeler (ts), Owen Bradley, Reece Fleming, Johnny Grande, Willie Johnson, Millard Kelso, Billy Liebert, Billy "Red" Love, Prentice McCarey, Fred Rose, Billy Lee Woods (p), unknown (p, g, stg, b, d), McHouston "Mickey" Baker, Johnny Bond, Skeeter Bonn, Harold Bradley, Jimmy Bryant, Richard "Tuff" Green, Bill Haley, Auburn "Pat" Hare, Eddie Hill, Kennedy Jones, Jr., Eddie Kirk, Joe Hill Louis, Murphy "Pee Wee" Maddux, Otis Wilson "Joe" Maphis, Grady "Hambone" Martin, Gordon Mashburn, George McCormick, Winfield "Scotty" Moore, Floyd Murphy, James Buck "Jay B." Perkins, Luther Perkins, Sammy Pruett, Clyde Rush, Estel Eldon Shamblin, Loren Otis "Jack" Shook, Paul Yandell (g), Johnny Cash, Ernie Chaffin, Jean Chapel, Larry Collins, Lorrie Collins, Dub Dickerson, Johnny Horton, Charlie Louvin, Bill Mack, Jimmy Murphy, Danny Overbea, Carl Perkins, Doug Poindexter, Elvis Presley, Johnny Tyler, Hank Williams, Malcolm Yelvington (g, v), Donald Davis, Ernie Harvey, Don Helms, Coy Martin, Herb Remington, Johnny Siebert, Wesley Webb "Speedy" West, Billy Williamson, Millard Yeow (stg), Ocie Stockard (bj), Ira Louvin (man, v), Tiny Moore (man, vn), Kenneth Banks, Bill Black, Floyd T. "Lightnin" Chance, Marshall Grant, Roy M. "Junior" Huskey, Jr., Donald Jones, Leo Ladner, Marshall Lytle, Mentho "Cowboy" Martin, Bob L. Moore, Ernie Newton, Lloyd Clayton Perkins, Cedric Rainwater, Jake Ryles, Billy Jack Wills (b), Cliffie Stone (b, dir), Marian Adams, John Bowers, Oscar Lee Bradley, Farris Coursey, Johnny Cuviello, Ira "Little" Gates, Murray M. "Buddy" Harman, Jr., Roy Harte, W. S. "Fluke" Holland, Houston Stokes, Billy Weir (d), Buddy Cunningham (sd), Tommy Jackson, Charlie Linville, Marvin Monoban, Jerry Rivers, Tommy Seals, Margie Ann Warren, James "Bob" Wills (vn), Annisteen Allen, Slim Andrews, Tommy Doss, Arlie Duff, Tommy Duncan, Tennessee Ernie Ford, Lou Graham, Dean McKinney, Evelyn McKinney, Herman "Little Junior" Parker, Kenny Roberts, Rufus Thomas (v), The Five Keys (bkv), rest unknown (grp, orc), The Saddlemen (grp), Billy May (con), Howard Biggs (arr, dir)


Title: Definitive Blues Anthology/2
Artist: various
Format: CD     Label: Not Now     Cat. Num.: NOT3CD 030     Rel. Year: 2009    Volumes: 3
2:09 Mar 27, 1956 Dimples
3:02 March 1957 I'm A King Bee
2:52 Jan 12, 1957 Got My Mojo Working
2:56 1956 Farther Up The Road
2:54 Oct 3, 1956 You Got Me Dizzy
2:22 September 1956 I Ain't Got No Home
2:54 Apr 12, 1955 Are You Out There?
2:43 Aug 26, 1954 That Man Is Walking
2:52 May 25, 1954 Evil (Is Goin' On)
2:12 Feb 14, 1957 Susie Q
2:51 Aug 3, 1955 Trouble, Trouble
3:09 April 1953 Forty Cups Of Coffee
2:55 ca. Jan 31, 1955 Free And Easy Mind
2:07 1957 Cool Off Baby
2:42 December 1955 Boom, Boom Out Goes The Lights
2:47 October 1955 See You Later, Alligator
2:28 Jan 6, 1954 Wine, Wine, Wine
2:39 March 1953 Be Careful What You Do
3:24 Oct 10, 1952 24 Hours
2:15 Dec 19, 1956 Don't Touch My Head
2:35 Feb 5, 1953 I'm Mad
2:34 Aug 12, 1955 Don't Start Me Talkin'
3:11 Dec 1, 1956 Rock Me
2:51 Jun 10, 1954 When The Lights Go Out
2:43 Mar 2, 1955 Bo Diddley

Billy "Curley" Barrix, Jimmy Binkley, Bobby "Blue" Bland, Eddie Boyd, John Brim, Chester "Howlin' Wolf" Burnett, Bobby Charles, Bo Diddley, Lowell Fulson, Dale Hawkins, Clarence "Frogman" Henry, John Lee Hooker, Little Walter Jacobs, J.B. Lenoir, Larry Liggett, Willie Mabon, Percy Mayfield, James "Slim Harpo" Moore, McKinley "Muddy Waters" Morganfield, Jimmy "T-99" Nelson, Danny Overbea, Jimmy Reed, Sonny Boy Williamson II, Jimmy Witherspoon (ldr), King Kolax (t, dir), Joe Scott (t, arr), Pluma Davis, Edgar "Big Boy" Myles (tb), Billy Boy Arnold, Lester "Mad Dog" Davenport, Little Walter Jacobs, Sonny Boy Williamson II (h), Chester "Howlin' Wolf" Burnett, James "Slim Harpo" Moore (h, v), Jimmy Reed (h, g, v), Earl Brown, Larry Liggett (as), Lee Allen, Eddie Chamblee, Fred Clark, Robert "Little Sax" Crowder, Dick Davis, Bill Harvey, Harry Simoneaux, Eddie Smith, Lorenzo Smith (ts), unknown (bar, d), Carlo Marino, Raoul Prado (sax), Jimmy Binkley, Eddie Boyd, Willie Mabon (p, v), Connie Mack Booker, Lloyd Glenn, Ellis "Lafayette" Leake, Edwin Leblanc, Prentice McCarey, Joe Montgomery, Leon Post, Otis Spann (p), Paul Gayten (p, dir), Teddy Reynolds (p, org), Carl Adams, Wayne Bennett, James Burton, Fred Carter, Lee Cooper, Auburn "Pat" Hare, Clarence Hollimon, Matthew "Boogie Jake" Jacobs, Robert Jr. Lockwood, Louis Myers, Walter "Papoose" Nelson, Bobby Parker, Hubert Sumlin, James Taylor, Luther Tucker, Jody "Sugar Boy" Williams (g), John Brim, Bo Diddley, Lowell Fulson, John Lee Hooker, J.B. Lenoir, McKinley "Muddy Waters" Morganfield, Danny Overbea, Jimmy Rogers (g, v), Eddie Taylor (g, b), Joseph "Cool Breeze" Bell, Frank Fields, Billy Hadnott, Mentho "Cowboy" Martin, Hamp Simmons, James "Sonny" Trammel, George Washington (b), Willie Dixon (b, v), Fred Below, Steve Boswell, Sonny Freeman, Al Galvin, Ira "Little" Gates, Pee Wee Johnson, Eugene Jones, Frank Kirkland, S.P. Leary, Ronnie Lewis, Earl "Stovepipe" Phillips, Kenneth Theriot, Percy Walker, Tom Whitehead (d), Jerome Green (mcs), Leslie "Lazy Lester" Johnson (per), Billy "Curley" Barrix, Bobby "Blue" Bland, Bobby Charles, Dale Hawkins, Clarence "Frogman" Henry, Percy Mayfield, Jimmy "T-99" Nelson, Jimmy Witherspoon (v), Margaret Lewis, Rose Lewis (bkv), The Clippers, rest unknown (grp)


Title: Big Box Of Blues/2
Artist: various
Format: CD     Label: Retroworld     Cat. Num.: BLUE 166     Rel. Year: 2010    Volumes: 6
3:07 Nov 20, 1947 Back Water Blues
2:34 Aug 12, 1955 Don't Start Me Talkin'
2:38 May 18, 1950 Good Morning Judge
3:09 April 1953 Forty Cups Of Coffee
2:46 May 23, 1941 Key To My Door
2:31 Jun 10, 1948 Drunk, Broke And Hungry
2:07 1957 Cool Off Baby
2:40 Feb 27, 1951 Bloodshot Eyes
2:45 Oct 18, 1947 Cain River Blues
2:40 Dec 13, 1946 Everything I Do Is Wrong
3:03 Sep 1, 1954 I'm Ready
2:34 May 23, 1955 I Hear You Knocking
2:33 Jan 25, 1955 My Babe
2:53 May 29, 1951 Violent Love
2:51 Jun 10, 1954 When The Lights Go Out
2:43 Aug 6, 1940 Me And My Dog Blues
2:32 Apr 26, 1947 Money Hustlin' Woman
2:53 Oct 23, 1941 It Must Be Love
2:45 Jun 10, 1954 Live So Easy
2:46 Oct 22, 1941 Barbecue Any Old Time
3:08 Fall 1950 Love And Friendship
2:52 Jan 12, 1957 Got My Mojo Working
2:20 December 1955 Who
2:29 Sep 12, 1956 I Put A Spell On You
2:47 Fall 1945, prior to October 1945 Midnight On Central Avenue
2:26 Dec 23, 1947 Blowin' To California
2:44 Apr 3, 1957 Honest I Do
2:50 Jul 14, 1955 Pretty Thing

Billy "Curley" Barrix, The Big Three Trio, Bo Diddley, Cecil Gant, Wynonie Harris, Screamin' Jay Hawkins, Little Walter Jacobs, Smiley Lewis, Brownie McGhee, Amos Milburn, McKinley "Muddy Waters" Morganfield, Danny Overbea, Jimmy Reed, Sonny Boy Williamson II, Jimmy Witherspoon (ldr), Dave Bartholomew, King Kolax (t, dir), Frank Galbreath, Oran "Hot Lips" Page, Forest Powell, Vernon "Geechie" Smith, Joe Wilder (t), Joe Britton, Henderson Chambers, Alfred Cobbs (tb), Billy Boy Arnold, Sonny Terry, Jordan Webb, Sonny Boy Williamson II (h), Little Walter Jacobs (h, v), Jimmy Reed (h, g, v), Vincent Bair-Bey, Joe Harris, Alonzo Lucas, Frank Sleets (as), Bill Graham (as, bar), Joe Allston, Ernest "Tom" Archia, Harold Ashby, Eddie Chamblee, Dick Davis, Maxwell Davis, Lorenzo "Buddy" Floyd, Big John Greer, Clarence Hall, Herb Hardesty, John Hartzfield, Al Sears, Hal Singer, Sam "The Man" Taylor, Charlie Thomas, Ben Webster (ts), Frank "Haywood" Henry, Milburn Newman (bar), unknown (bar, g, b, d, grp), Milt Buckner, Ernie Hayes, Joe "Earl" Knight, Ellis "Lafayette" Leake, Prentice McCarey, Jay McShann, Herbert "Duke" Parham, Huey "Piano" Smith, Otis Spann, Frank Whyte (p), Leonard "Baby Doo" Caston (p, g, v), Cecil Gant, Screamin' Jay Hawkins, Amos Milburn (p, v), McHouston "Mickey" Baker, Ray "Remo" Biondi, Lee Cooper, Auburn "Pat" Hare, Robert Jr. Lockwood, Ernest McLean, Buddy Moss, Louis Speiginer, Hubert Sumlin, Luther Tucker, Mitchell "Tiny" Webb (g), Ollie Crawford, Bo Diddley, Brownie McGhee, McKinley "Muddy Waters" Morganfield, Danny Overbea, Jimmy Rogers (g, v), Benny Booker, Frank Fields, Ralph "Chuck" Hamilton, Bruce Lawrence, Mentho "Cowboy" Martin, Carl Pruitt, Eddie Taylor, Lloyd Trotman, Carl "Flat-Top" Wilson (b), Willie Dixon (b, v), Fred Below, Clarence "Bobby" Donaldson, Sammie "Sticks" Evans, David "Panama" Francis, Ira "Little" Gates, Frank Kirkland, S.P. Leary, Pete McShann, Earl Palmer, Earl "Stovepipe" Phillips, John "Jesse" Sailes, Edward Smith, Alphonse Walker (d), Jerome Green (mcs, bkv), George "Bull City Red" Washington, Robert "Washboard Slim" Young (wb), Billy "Curley" Barrix, Mickey Champion, Wynonie Harris, Smiley Lewis, Jimmy Witherspoon (v), rest unknown (grp), Leroy Kirkland (dir)


Title: Jumping The Shuffle Blues - Jamaican Sound System Classics 1946-1960/1
Artist: various
Format: CD     Label: Fantastic Voyage     Cat. Num.: FVTD 087     Rel. Year: 2011    Volumes: 3
2:58 Jul 16, 1945 Salt Pork, West Virginia
2:41 Oct 10, 1946 Reet, Petite And Gone
2:45 November 1947 Two Timin' Baby
3:02 1947-1948 What's Your Style, Baby
2:52 Jun 30, 1948 Killer Diller
2:33 Sep 9, 1947 Rock Bottom
2:45 Jul 8, 1946 Dripper's Boogie, Part 1
3:13 August 1950 Jug Head Ramble
2:37 April 1949 Going To California Blues
2:40 Jan 25, 1949 Page Boy Shuffle
2:20 Jan 13, 1950 Safronia B
3:05 Jul 28, 1950 Every Shut Eye Ain't Sleep
2:49 September 1950 Riffin' With Griffin
2:49 Apr 25, 1949 San Diego Bounce
1:51 Nov 29, 1949 3x7=21
2:48 Oct 1, 1950 Little Joe's Boogie
3:17 October 1949 Mixin' With Dixon
2:31 Apr 6, 1950 The Hustle Is On
2:26 Mar 23, 1950 Stack-A-Lee, Part 1
2:11 Mar 23, 1950 Stack-A-Lee, Part 2
2:14 Jun 2, 1951 My Baby Is Gone
2:54 late 1951 I'm Free
2:45 1951 Stubborn As A Mule
2:52 Mar 5, 1951 Independent Woman
2:34 1951 Tend To Your Business
2:31 Jan 4, 1951 Looking For A Woman
2:57 December 1950 Bonaparte's Retreat
2:41 May 29, 1950 Later For The Gator

Gene Ammons, Calvin Boze, Teddy Brannon, Jackie Brenston, Eddie Chamblee, Gene Coy, The Griffin Brothers Orchestra, Felix Gross, Leon T. "Archibald" Gross, Willis "Gator Tail" Jackson, Louis Jordan, Jewel King, Harold Land, Joe Liggins, Jimmy McCracklin, Jack McVea, Oliver "King" Perry, Gene Phillips, The Ray-O-Vacs, Todd Rhodes, Aaron "T-Bone" Walker, James "Wee Willie" Wayne (ldr), Dave Bartholomew (t, dir), Calvin Boze (t, v), Dave Froebel Brigham, Andrew "Fats" Ford, Eddie "Goo Goo" Hutcherson, Aaron Izenhall, Bill Massey, Frank Motley, Jake Porter, Howard Thompson, Maxie Ward, Sammy Yates (t), unknown (t, tb, as, p), Ralph Bowden, Russell B. Campbell, Matthew Gee, Jimmy Griffin, Mitchell "Bootie" Wood (tb), Floyd Turnham (cl, as), Joe Conwright, Howard "Holley" Dismurkes, Williams Doty, Wilbert Dyer, Eddie "Popeye" Hale, Joe Harris, Marshall Royal (as), Little Willie Jackson, Big Jim Wynn (as, bar), Louis Jordan, Oliver "King" Perry (as, v), Ray Abrams, Gene Ammons, Louis Barnett, Eddie Chamblee, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Maxwell Davis, Lorenzo "Buddy" Floyd, Clarence Hall, Raymond Hill, James Jackson, Josh Jackson, Willis "Gator Tail" Jackson, Harold Land, Jack McVea, Charles Sutter, Joe "Cornbread" Thomas, Alvin "Red" Tyler, Noble "Thin Man" Watts, King Herbert Whittaker, Don Wilkerson, Virgil Wilson, James Wright (ts), Leoparte "Chink" Kinney (ts, bkv), George Favors, Melvin "Sax" Gill, Reuben Philips, Sonny Stitt, Chuck Walker (bar), Harold "Doc" Bagby, Charles Bateman, Teddy Brannon, James "Sugarboy" Crawford, Wild Bill Davis, Salvador Doucette, Lloyd Glenn, Edwards "Buddy" Griffin, Fred Jackson, Arnold Jarvis, Tom "Crow" Kahn, Zebedee "Zell" Kindred, Willard McDaniel, Earl Payton, Todd Rhodes, Ike Turner, Johnny Young (p), Joe Crump (p, bkv), Leon T. "Archibald" Gross, Joe Liggins, Jimmy McCracklin (p, v), Carl Hogan, Pee Wee Kingsley, Willie Kizart, Ulysses Livingston, Ernest McLean, Frank Pasley, Walter Scott, Dickie Thompson (g), Gene Phillips, Aaron "T-Bone" Walker (g, v), Harrison Verrett (bj), Peter "Chuck" Badie, Aaron Bell, Ike Brown, George "Red" Callender, Frank Clarke, Bill Cooper, Eddie A. Davis, Dave Dyson, Arthur Edwards, Frank Fields, Ralph "Chuck" Hamilton, Andrew Harris, Wilbur Little, Jimmy Reeves, Jesse "Po" Simpkins, Leonard "Heavy" Swain, Joe Toussaint, Joe Williams, Robert "Buddy" Woodson, Gene Wright (b), Jackson "Flap" McQueen (b, bkv), Denzil Best, Eddie Byrd, Belton Evans, David "Panama" Francis, San Francisco Jeffries, Osie Johnson, Wesley Landers, Thomas Moore, Joe "Christopher Columbus" Morris, Walter Murden, Earl Palmer, Leon Petties, Preston "Peppy" Prince, John "Jesse" Sailes, Emmett "Nab" Shields, Robert "Snake" Sims, Willie Sims, Bill Streets, Huestell Tally, Thomas "TNT" Tribble, Al "Cake" Wichard (d), Robert "Rabon" Tarrant (d, v), Jackie Brenston, Gene Coy, Margie Day, Felix Gross, Jewel King, Herb Milliner, Danny Overbea, James "Wee Willie" Wayne (v), ensemble (bkv), The Killer Dillers, rest unknown (grp)


Title: Plug It In! Turn It Up! (Electric Blues - The Definitive Collection! Part 1 1939-1954)/3
Artist: various
Format: CD     Label: Bear Family     Cat. Num.: BCD 16921 CP     Rel. Year: 2012    Volumes: 3
2:39 Feb 26, 1953 Messin' Up
2:53 December 1952 Please, Love Me
3:09 April 1953 Forty Cups Of Coffee
2:46 May 4, 1953 Ice Cream Man
1:46 May 10, 1953 Losing Hand
2:32 May 27-28, 1953 Hydramatic Woman
2:59 Jun 18, 1953 Feelin' Good
3:15 Jun 30, 1953 One Scotch, One Bourbon, One Beer
2:49 Jun 30, 1953 Tiger Man (King Of The Jungle)
3:07 Jul 23, 1953 Blues With A Feeling
2:23 Sep 22, 1953 Piggly Wiggly
3:00 Oct 7, 1953 T.V. Mama
2:58 Oct 27, 1953 The Things That I Used To Do
2:43 Spring 1953 Shim Sham Shimmy
2:48 1953 Dirty Work At The Cross Road
3:04 Dec 30, 1953 You Don't Have To Go
2:49 Jan 7, 1954 I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man
3:02 Apr 13, 1954 Sloppy Drunk
2:18 Apr 14, 1954 Shake That Thing
2:07 Apr 17, 1954 Wine, Women, Whiskey
2:57 May 14, 1954 Cheating And Lying Blues (I'm Gonna Murder My Baby)
2:26 May 1954 Pet Cream Man
3:10 Sep 27, 1954 Reconsider Baby
2:40 March 1954 Don't Have To Worry
2:37 July 1954 The Boogie Disease

John Brim, Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, Ray Charles, Champion Jack Dupree, Lowell Fulson, Auburn "Pat" Hare, Wynonie Harris, Joseph Benjamin "J. B." Hutto, Melvin "Lil' Son" Jackson, Little Walter Jacobs, Eddie "Guitar Slim" Jones, Riley "B.B." King, Alexander "Papa" Lightfoot, Joe Hill Louis, Amos Milburn, McKinley "Muddy Waters" Morganfield, Charles "Chuck" Norris, Danny Overbea, Herman "Little Junior" Parker, Jimmy Reed, Jimmy Rogers, Charles Isaiah "Doctor" Ross, Lafayette Thomas, Rufus Thomas, Big Joe Turner (ldr), Sammy Cohn, Phillip Gibeaux, Floyd Jones, Frank S. Mitchell, Jake Porter (t), King Kolax (t, dir), John Avant, Harlan "Booby" Floyd, Walter "Phatz" Morris (tb), Big Walter "Shakey" Horton, Sonny Terry (h), Little Walter Jacobs (h, v), Alexander "Papa" Lightfoot (h, g, d, v), Jimmy Reed, Charles Isaiah "Doctor" Ross (h, g, v), George Coleman (as, ts), Gus Fontenette, Johnny Parker (as), unknown (as, ts, p, b, d, per), Julian Beasley, David "Bubba" Brooks, Charles Burbank, Fred Clark, Dick Davis, Maxwell Davis, Bill Harvey, Grady "Fats" Jackson, David "Fathead" Newman, Joseph Henry Tillman, James Wheeler (ts), Leroy "Hog" Cooper, McKinley "Mack" Easton, Fred "Daddy Goodloe" Ford, Tommy Parkson (bar), Connie Mack Booker, Choker Campbell, Henry Gray, Willie Johnson, Little Johnny Jones, Billy "Red" Love, Prentice McCarey, Otis Spann, Sonny Thompson, Mose Vinson, Albert "Joiner" Williams (p), Ray Charles (p, v, spk, arr), Champion Jack Dupree, Amos Milburn (p, v), Jimmy McCracklin (p, dir), McHouston "Mickey" Baker, Elmore James, Clarence Kenner, John Littlejohn, Brownie McGhee, Granville "Stick" McGhee, Floyd Murphy, Louis Myers, Johnny Rogers, Tom Troy (g), John Brim, Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, Lowell Fulson, Auburn "Pat" Hare, Joseph Benjamin "J. B." Hutto, Melvin "Lil' Son" Jackson, Eddie "Guitar Slim" Jones, Riley "B.B." King, Joe Hill Louis, McKinley "Muddy Waters" Morganfield, Charles "Chuck" Norris, Danny Overbea, Jimmy Rogers, Lafayette Thomas (g, v), Eddie Taylor (g, b), Kenneth Banks, Willie Dixon, Paul Drake, Bob Harris, Lloyd Lambert, Mentho "Cowboy" Martin, Jimmy Richardson, James Royal, Joe Toussaint, Lloyd Trotman, James Walker (b), Fred Below, David "Chick" Booth, John Bowers, Ted Curry, Elgin Edmonds, Elgin Evans, Israel Franklin, Ira "Little" Gates, Willie Jones, Albert King, Oscar Moore, Bobby Parker, Philip Paul, Little Red, Jeff San Frisco, Theodore "Red" Saunders, Houston Stokes (d), Wynonie Harris, Herman "Little Junior" Parker, Rufus Thomas, Big Joe Turner (v), Ahmet Ertegun (spk), The Hawks (Chicago) (grp)


Title: Jukebox Mambo Vol. II
Artist: various
Format: 45 Album     Label: Jazzman     Cat. Num.: JMANBK 073     Rel. Year: 2014
2:22 1957 I Love Your Many Ways
2:09 1953 Run Gal Run
2:37 Mar 21, 1952 I Come From Jamaica
2:52 1961 Calypso Blues
2:40 1954 All I Have Is You
2:30 September 1957 Morning Train
2:13 1954 Mambo Hop
3:09 1957 Jimmy's Jive
3:00 1954 Don't Go
2:44 Aug 17, 1953 All Night Long
2:48 1954 She Wants To Mambo
3:16 1951 Calypso Daddy
2:12 Mar 1, 1950 Within This Heart Of Mine
2:15 May 1957 Denga Denga
3:13 October 1952 Later Gator
2:49 1957 I Got a Cold - Calypso
2:11 1958 Gee I Love You
3:04 Dec 18, 1947 Plain Old Down Home Blues
2:31 April 1954 Hey Pancho
3:08 1954 Chano
2:54 1953 Mambo Del Pachuco
2:45 1955 Mambo From Mars
2:53 May 24, 1954 Showboat Mambo
2:12 May 31, 1955 alt Satisfied
2:40 1956 Wanda Landa Landa
2:32 Dec 31, 1953 Summertime

The Chanters (Los Angeles), Lincoln Chase, Christine Chatman, The Chestnuts (Chicago), Jeanne DeMetz, Charles "Chuck Edwards" Edwins, Billy "The Kid" Emerson, The Four Blazes (Chicago), Lloyd "Tiny" Grimes, Camille Howard, Alan "Alfredito" Levy, Zilla Mays, Johnny McKinney, Freddie Mitchell, Frank Motley, Jimmy "Chank" Nolen, Note & Toe, Johnny Oliver, Danny Overbea, Chris Powell, Oscar Saldana, Theodore "Red" Saunders, Ashton Savoy, Jack "Ron Rico" Surrell, Don Tosti, Aaron "T-Bone" Walker (ldr), Clifford Brown, George "Sonny" Cohn, Frank Hollins, Frank Motley, Fortunatus Paul "Fip" Ricard, Jack Trainer (t), Harlan "Booby" Floyd, Marty Martinez, Walter "Phatz" Morris (tb), Porter Kilbert (as), Rudy Williams (as, bar), Jewell Briscoe, Eddie Chamblee, Danny George, Freddie Mitchell, Hubert Maxwell "Bumps" Myers, Wilbur "Red" Prysock, Moses Reed, Leon Washington (ts), McKinley "Mack" Easton (bar), Alan "Alfredito" Levy (vib), Christine Chatman, Billy "The Kid" Emerson, Camille Howard (p, v), George Holmes, Billy "Red" Love, Willard McDaniel, Freddie Redd, Jack "Ron Rico" Surrell, Earl Washington, Katie Webster, Harold "Duke" Wells, Julius Wimby (p), Charles "Chuck Edwards" Edwins, Williams "Shorty" Hill, Floyd "Butter" McDaniel, Ashton Savoy, Aaron "T-Bone" Walker (g, v), Lloyd "Tiny" Grimes, Wesley Jackson, Eddie Lambert, Calvin Newborn, Jimmy "Chank" Nolen, Danny Overbea (g), Kenneth Banks, Frank Goodlette, Billy Hadnott, James Johnson, Jimmy Richardson, Don Tosti, Sherman Webster, Winston Williams (b), Tommy Braden (b, v), unknown (b, per), Oscar Lee Bradley, Clarence "Bobby" Donaldson, Osie Johnson, John Kelley, Lightnin' Mitchell, Walter Murden, Phineas Newborn, Sr., Jerry Potter, Theodore "Red" Saunders (d), Paul Lindsesy "Jelly" Holt (d, v), Preston "Peppy" Prince (d, dir), Chris Powell (per, v), Ike Alexander, The Chanters (Los Angeles), Lincoln Chase, Jeanne DeMetz, Raul "Lito" Diaz, Zilla Mays, Johnny McKinney, Note & Toe, Johnny Oliver, Oscar Saldana (v), ensemble, The Joe Scott Singers (bkv), The Grenadiers (grp), rest unknown (grp, orc), The Spencer-Hagen Orchestra (orc), Sun Ra (arr), Johnny Alston, Sax Kari, Leroy Kirkland, Johnny Otis (dir)


Title: Chicago Bound - Chess Blues, R&B And Rock 'N' Roll/2
Artist: various
Format: CD     Label: Fantastic Voyage     Cat. Num.: FVDV 193     Rel. Year: 2014    Volumes: 3
2:42 May 12, 1952 Juke
2:19 1957 Fattening Frogs For Snakes
2:42 July 1951 How Many More Years
3:10 Sep 27, 1954 Reconsider Baby
2:16 Apr 14, 1960 Talk To Me Baby (I Can't Hold Out)
2:48 December 1961 Something's Got A Hold On Me
2:46 late September 1959 Road Runner
1:52 February 12 and/or March 29, 1960 Jaguar And Thunderbird
2:47 Mar 3, 1951 Rocket "88"
2:51 November 1955 Crazy For My Baby
2:44 Oct 25, 1954 It Must Have Been The Devil
2:41 Oct 5, 1954 Mellow Down Easy
3:02 Apr 13, 1954 Sloppy Drunk
2:43 April 1948 I Can't Be Satisfied
2:46 April 1951 Leave My Wife Alone
2:28 Jan 6, 1954 Wine, Wine, Wine
3:09 April 1953 Forty Cups Of Coffee
2:07 Mar 2, 1960 Slop Around
2:51 Aug 3, 1955 Trouble, Trouble
2:49 August 1960 Spoonful
2:44 1960 Can't Let You Go
2:47 May 2, 1961 Pills (Love's Labours Lost)
1:50 July 29 or August 5, 1961 Come On
2:12 January 1959 Take My Heart
2:19 1962 Henry Lee
2:19 July 1959 I'll Get You Too
3:03 August 1951 Booted
3:05 October 1947 Tonky Boogie
3:15 Mar 23, 1952 Mr. Commissioner

Chuck Berry, Jimmy Binkley, Jackie Brenston, Chester "Howlin' Wolf" Burnett, Sugar Pie DeSanto, Bo Diddley, Willie Dixon, Billy "The Kid" Emerson, Lowell Fulson, Harvey Fuqua, Rosco Gordon, Buddy Guy, Dale Hawkins, John Lee Hooker, Little Walter Jacobs, Elmore James, Etta James, McKinley "Muddy Waters" Morganfield, Danny Overbea, Nadine "Betty James" Renaye, Jimmy Rogers, Otis Spann, Arbee Stidham, Forrest C. Sykes, Sonny Boy Williamson II (ldr), Phillip Gibeaux (t), King Kolax (t, dir), Walter "Phatz" Morris (tb), Chester "Howlin' Wolf" Burnett, Little Walter Jacobs, Sonny Boy Williamson II (h, v), George "Harmonica" Smith (h), Earl Brown, Andrew "Goon" Gardner (as), Riley Hampton (as, dir), Harold Ashby, Julian Beasley, J.T. Brown, Eddie Chamblee, Dick Davis, Leroy C. Davis, Jarret Gibson, Raymond Hill, Joe Jones, Tommy "Mad Man" Jones, Bob Neely, David "Fathead" Newman (ts), Jackie Brenston (ts, v), unknown (ts, bar, sax, p, g, b, d, bkv), Leroy "Hog" Cooper, Don Hankins (bar), Jimmy Binkley, Billy "The Kid" Emerson, Rosco Gordon, Otis Spann (p, v), Choker Campbell, Lloyd Glenn, Johnnie Johnson, Little Johnny Jones, Ellis "Lafayette" Leake, Marc Mathis, Prentice McCarey, Little Brother Montgomery, Forrest C. Sykes, Ike Turner, Eddie Ware (p), Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, Lowell Fulson, Buddy Guy, John Lee Hooker, Elmore James, McKinley "Muddy Waters" Morganfield, Danny Overbea, Jimmy Rogers (g, v), Roy Buchanan, Vincent "Guitar Red" Duling, Willie Johnson, Peggy "Lady Bo" Jones, Riley "B.B." King, Eddie Kirkland, Willie Kizart, Willie James Lacey, Robert Jr. Lockwood, Matt "Guitar" Murphy, Kenny Paulsen, B. Renaye, Luther Tucker (g), Ollie Crawford (g, bkv), Ernest "Big" Crawford, Paul Drake, Billy Hadnott, Homesick James Henderson, Jesse James Johnson, Ransom Knowling, Mentho "Cowboy" Martin, Dean Mathis, Jack Myers, J. Renaye (b), Willie Dixon (b, v), Reggie Boyd (eb), Fred Below, David "Chick" Booth, Billy "Dino" Downing, Elgin Edmonds, Earl Forrest, Ira "Little" Gates, Henry "Sneaky Joe" Harris, Clifton James, Lawrence "Judge" Riley, Willie Sims, Willie Steel, Jaspar Thomas, Philip Thomas (d), Jerome Green (mcs), Sugar Pie DeSanto, Harvey Fuqua, Dale Hawkins, Etta James, Nadine "Betty James" Renaye, Arbee Stidham (v), Martha Berry (bkv), rest unknown (grp, orc)


Title: Blues From The Checker Vaults/1
Artist: various
Format: CD     Label: One Day Music     Cat. Num.: DAY2CD 245     Rel. Year: 2014    Volumes: 2
2:48 Aug 12, 1955 All My Love In Vain
2:35 Jul 11, 1952 Broken Heart
2:51 November 1955 Crazy For My Baby
2:39 Jan 17, 1953 Country Boogie
2:55 Mar 2, 1955 I'm A Man
2:59 Sep 27, 1954 I Believe I'll Give It Up
2:46 Oct 25, 1954 Five Spot
2:09 Sep 14, 1955 Let Me Die With The One I Love
2:42 Jul 23, 1953 Lights Out
2:28 1954 Biscuit Baking Woman
2:37 July 1952 Every Day I Have The Blues
2:50 Aug 7, 1956 Keep It To Yourself
3:00 March 1953 It Was A Dream
2:06 Jul 18, 1952 Dorothy Mae
2:46 July 1953 Can't Get Along
3:09 April 1953 Forty Cups Of Coffee
2:40 Mar 13, 1952 Come On Baby Now
2:53 Jan 24, 1956 Let Me Explain
2:34 Sep 14, 1955 If I Give My Love To You
2:47 Mar 4, 1953 Off The Wall

John Brim, Eddie "Big Ed" Burns, Bo Diddley, Willie Dixon, Lizzie "Memphis Minnie" Douglas, Lowell Fulson, Little Walter Jacobs, Elmore James, J.B. Lenoir, Joe Hill Louis, Iverson "Louisiana Red" Minter, Danny Overbea, Morris Pejoe, Otis Spann, Joe Williams, Sonny Boy Williamson II (ldr), Phillip Gibeaux (t), King Kolax (t, dir), Bennie Green, Walter "Phatz" Morris (tb), Billy Boy Arnold, Lester "Mad Dog" Davenport, Big Walter "Shakey" Horton (h), Eddie "Big Ed" Burns, Little Walter Jacobs, Sonny Boy Williamson II (h, v), Alex Atkins (as), Harold Ashby, Julian Beasley, J.T. Brown, Ernest Cotton, Dick Davis, David "Fathead" Newman (ts), unknown (ts, g, b, d), Leroy "Hog" Cooper (bar), Choker Campbell, Henry Gray, Little Johnny Jones, Jack Kelly, Ellis "Lafayette" Leake, Prentice McCarey, Prentice McCary, Joe Montgomery, Little Brother Montgomery, Otis Spann, Bob Thurman (p), John Brim, Bo Diddley, Lizzie "Memphis Minnie" Douglas, Lowell Fulson, J.B. Lenoir, Joe Hill Louis, Iverson "Louisiana Red" Minter, Danny Overbea, Morris Pejoe (g, v), Percy Lee Brown, Elmore James, Ernest "Little Son Joe" Lawlars, Robert Jr. Lockwood, McKinley "Muddy Waters" Morganfield, Dave Myers, Louis Myers, Bobby Parker, Ike Perkins, Jimmy Rogers, Johnny Rogers, Luther Tucker (g), Ollie Crawford (g, bkv), Willie Dixon (b, v), Paul Drake, Ransom Knowling, Mentho "Cowboy" Martin (b), Fred Below, David "Chick" Booth, Elgin Evans, Carl "Kansas" Fields, Al Galvin, Ira "Little" Gates, Frank Kirkland, Willie Nix, Odie Payne, Tom Whitehead (d), Jerome Green (mcs), Joe Williams (v)


Title: Windy City Dandies - Beat-Me-Down Rhythm & Blues Volume 1
Artist: various
Format: CD     Label: Vee Jay Records     Cat. Num.: 102     Rel. Year: 2018
2:25 Sep 23, 1953 Boot-Um
2:46 April 1953 Gal! You Need A Whippin'
2:45 1955 I'm All Yours, Sugar
2:53 between February 18 and 25, 1952 I Like Barbecue
3:00 September 1953 I Could, But I Won't
2:14 November 1953 It's You I Love
2:33 Dec 1, 1951 Let's Get High
3:20 December 1952 I'll Wait
2:33 March 1957 No Haps
2:39 ca. Jun 30, 1954 Fussin' And Lovin'
2:54 Sep 23, 1953 Policy Blues
2:33 March 1961 Hey Girl
2:31 April 1953 I Ain't Got No Money
2:15 May 1958 Dance On
2:37 November 1956 The Blind Boy
2:25 April 1953 Hello Stranger
3:05 mid November 1955 Soup Line
2:38 March 1955 Do You Love Me
2:08 1959 I Dreamed A Dream
2:37 between February 18 and 25, 1952 Marie
2:37 March 1961 Blues With A Feelin'
3:03 March 1957 I'm Lonely
2:32 late Spring 1953 No Need Of Your Crying
2:50 Jun 29, 1952 You're Honey But The Bees Don't Know It
Aug 5, 1955 Al Benson Show (Segment)

Billy Boy Arnold, Herbert Beard, Cliff Butler, Lucky Carmichael, Dave "Dizzy" Dixon, Bobby Elvin, Rudy Green, Browley Guy, Grant "Mr. Blues" Jones, Clarence "Pro" McClam, Danny Overbea, Lee Richards, Paul Tate, Dave Turner, Floyd Valentine, Roy Wright (ldr), King Kolax (t, dir), Ed Lewis (t), John Avant (tb), Billy Boy Arnold (h, v), Frank Porter, Talmadge "Tab" Smith, Tommy Waters (as), Paul Bascomb (ts, dir), Dick Davis, James "Red" Holloway (ts), unknown (ts, bar, org, g, b, d), McKinley "Mack" Easton, Harold Wallace (bar), Bob Carter (p, dir), John Goosby, Irving "Duke" Jordan, Prentice McCarey, Horace M. Palm, Denni Tillman (p), William "Lefty" Bates (g, dir), Rudy Green, Danny Overbea (g, v), Matt "Guitar" Murphy, Ike Perkins (g), Floyd Dungee, Curtis Ferguson, Mentho "Cowboy" Martin, James McCrary, Quinn B. Wilson (b), George DeHart, Vernell Fournier, Ira "Little" Gates, Delbert Scott (d), Theodore "Red" Saunders (d, dir), Herbert Beard, Cliff Butler, Lucky Carmichael, Dave "Dizzy" Dixon, Bobby Elvin, Browley Guy, Grant "Mr. Blues" Jones, Clarence "Pro" McClam, Lee Richards, Paul Tate, Dave Turner, Floyd Valentine, Roy Wright (v), ensemble, The Spaniels (bkv), rest unknown (grp, orc), Herman "Sonny" Blount (arr), Al Smith (Chicago) (dir), Al Benson (mc)


Title: Blues Guitar Masters Vol. 4 - Danny Overbea
Artist: Danny Overbea
Format: CD     Label: tape copy     Cat. Num.: (no number)     Rel. Year: 2021
2:36 Jul 27, 1950 Sweet Lucy
2:42 Jul 27, 1950 Laughing Boogie
2:44 Jul 27, 1950 This Is It
3:05 Jul 28, 1950 Every Shut Eye Ain't Sleep
2:45 February 1951 The Joke Is On
2:27 February 1951 Contrary Mary
3:14 December 1952 Train, Train, Train
2:49 December 1952 alt Train, Train Blues
3:20 December 1952 I'll Wait
3:09 April 1953 Forty Cups Of Coffee
2:51 April 1953 I'll Follow You
3:00 September 1953 I Could, But I Won't
2:30 September 1953 Sorrento
2:29 January 1954 Stomp And Whistle
2:46 January 1954 Ebony Chant
2:56 April 1954 Roamin' Man
2:31 April 1954 Hey Pancho
2:52 April 1954 You're Mine
2:58 Sep 27, 1954 A Toast To Lovers
2:28 Sep 27, 1954 My Love
2:38 March 1955 Do You Love Me
2:30 December 1955 My Stubborn Heart
2:53 December 1955 Hear My Story
2:25 Mar 18, 1958 Space Time
2:07 Mar 18, 1958 Candy Bar
2:30 February 1960 With All My Soul
2:20 February 1960 Like Crazy
2:25 early May 1959 Don't Laugh At Me
2:29 early May 1959 Stop
2:40 June 1961 I'm Tired Of Being Tossed Around
2:08 June 1961 Listen To Me Sing The Blues
2:23 June 1961 Book Of Tears
2:20 June 1961 Rosebud

Eddie Chamblee, Danny Overbea (ldr), King Kolax (t, dir), Eddie Chamblee (ts, v), Dick Davis, Harold Ousley, Ronald Wilson (ts), unknown (bar), Prentice McCarey, Billy Wallace, Johnny Young (p), Sonny Thompson (p, dir), Danny Overbea (g, v), Walter Scott, Wilbur Wynne (g), Andrew Harris, Mentho "Cowboy" Martin, Johnny Pate (b), Donald J. Clark, Ira "Little" Gates, Leon Hooper, Osie Johnson (d), string section (str), rest unknown (grp, orc)


Title: Those Rhythm And Blues
Artist: King Kolax
Format: CD     Label: Jasmine     Cat. Num.: JASMCD 3230     Rel. Year: 2023
3:24 September 1948 Back Door Blues
2:59 September 1948 Straight Woman Blues
2:56 Oct 22, 1951 Lonesome Man Blues
2:29 Oct 22, 1951 Why Didn't You Tell Me So
3:10 Oct 22, 1951 She's Funny That Way
3:10 Oct 22, 1951 Side Man
2:37 July 1952 Every Day I Have The Blues
3:09 April 1953 Forty Cups Of Coffee
2:45 May 1953 Fool Burro
3:18 late Spring 1953 Love Is A Pain
2:32 late Spring 1953 No Need Of Your Crying
3:00 September 1953 I Could, But I Won't
2:30 September 1953 Sorrento
2:29 January 1954 Stomp And Whistle
2:46 January 1954 Ebony Chant
2:54 Dec 22, 1954 What Have You Done To Me
2:48 Dec 22, 1954 Right Now
2:49 Dec 22, 1954 Push Out
2:41 Dec 22, 1954 Vivian
3:00 Dec 22, 1954 Goodnite Blues
2:40 Sep 16, 1955 Those Rhythm And Blues
2:45 Sep 16, 1955 H2O
2:45 Sep 16, 1955 Time
2:56 ca. Feb 26, 1957 Sleeping In An Ocean Of Tears
2:39 ca. Feb 26, 1957 They Call Her Rosalie
2:14 June 1958 Real Small Town
3:00 August 1960 Don't Look Now

The Blues Toppers, Rudy Green, King Kolax, Danny Overbea, Mabel Scott, Wilbur "Hi-Fi" White, Joe Williams (ldr), King Kolax (t, v, dir), Bennie Green (tb), Bill Atkins (as), Johnny Board, Dick Davis, Harold Ousley, Johnny Thompson (ts), McKinley "Mack" Easton (bar), unknown (bar, b, d, v), Willie Jones, Prentice McCarey, Prentice McCary, Earl Washington (p), Rudy Green, Danny Overbea (g, v), Ike Perkins (g), Walter "Chippy" Cole, Malachi Favors, Mentho "Cowboy" Martin, Jimmy Richardson (b), Carl "Kansas" Fields, Ira "Little" Gates, Leon Hooper, Theodore "Red" Saunders (d), Robert "Billy" Brooks, Piney Brown, Calvin Carter, Grant "Mr. Blues" Jones, Mabel Scott, Wilbur "Hi-Fi" White, Clyde Williams, Joe Williams (v), ensemble (bkv), rest unknown (grp), Sun Ra (arr)



Issues Reported: 53