NEWS & THE
BLUES
(1927-1953)
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Total tracks number: 20 |
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Artist |
Title |
Track |
Comment |
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Bessie Smith |
Back Water Blues |
01 |
NYC, NY, Feb 17, 1927 Bessie Smith, vocal, James P. Johnson,
piano |
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Victoria Spivey |
Dope Head Blues |
02 |
NYC, NY, Oct 28, 1927 Victoria Spivey, vocal, Porter Grainger,
piano, Lonnie Johnson, guitar |
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Blind Willie Johnson |
If I Had My Way I'd Tear The Building
Down |
03 |
Dallas, TX, Dec 3, 1927 Blind Willie Johnson, vocal, guitar |
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Mississippi John Hurt |
Frankie |
04 |
Memphis, TN, Feb 14, 1928 Mississippi John Hurt, vocal, guitar |
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Blind Willie Johnson |
God Moves On The Water |
05 |
New Orleans, LA, Dec 11, 1929 Blind Willie Johnson, vocal, guitar |
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Lucille Bogan (as Bessie Jackson) |
Groceries On The Shelf |
06 |
NYC, NY, Jul 19, 1933 Lucille Bogan, vocal, Walter Roland, piano |
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Charlie Patton |
'34 Blues |
07 |
NYC, NY, Jan 31, 1934 Charlie Patton, vocal, guitar |
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Casey Bill Weldon |
W.P.A. Blues |
08 |
Chicago, IL, Feb 12, 1936 Casey Bill Weldon, vocal, steel guitar,
prob. Black Bob, piano, unidentified, bass |
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Big Bill Broonzy |
Unemployment Stomp |
09 |
Chicago, IL, Mar 30, 1936 Big Bill Broonzy, vocal, guitar, Punch
Miller, trumpet, Joshua Altheimer, piano, poss. Fred Williams, drums |
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Alfred Fields |
'29 Blues |
10 |
Chicago, IL, Jul 7, 1939 Alfred Fields,
vocal, prob. Joshua Altheimer, piano, Big Bill Broonzy, guitar, Washboard Sam,
washboard |
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Jack Kelly |
Joe Louis Special |
11 |
Memphis, TN, Jul 14, 1939 (prev.
unissued) Jack Kelly, vocal, guitar, unidentified,
guitar, prob. Will Batts, violin |
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Blind Boy Fuller |
Three Ball Blues |
12 |
NYC, NY, Mar 6, 1940 Blind Boy Fuller, vocal, guitar, Sonny
Terry, harmonica |
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Bukka White |
Parchman Farm Blues |
13 |
Chicago, IL, Mar 7, 1940 Bukka White, vocal, guitar, Washboard
Sam, washboard |
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Bill Gaither (Leroy's Buddy) |
Life Of Leroy Carr |
14 |
Chicago, IL, Jun 12, 1940 Bill Gaither, vocal, prob. Joshua
Altheimer, piano. unidentified, guitar and bass |
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Memphis Minnie |
Ma Rainey |
15 |
Chicago, IL, Jun 27, 1940 Memphis Minnie, vocal, guitar, Little
Son Joe, guitar |
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Peter Cleighton |
Moonshine Man Blues |
16 |
Chicago, IL, Jul 1, 1941 (prev.
unissued) Peter Cleighton, vocal, Blind John
Davis, piano, poss. Robert Lockwood, guitar,
unidentified, bass |
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Big Bill Broonzy |
In The Army Now |
17 |
Chicago, IL, Dec 2, 1941 Big Bill Broonzy, vocal, guitar, Horace
Malcolm, piano, Washboard Sam, washboard |
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Sister O. M. Terrell |
The Gambling Man |
18 |
Nashville, TN, Feb 19, 1953 Sister Ola Mae Terrell, vocal, guitar,
unidentified, guitar and bass |
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Homer Harris |
Atomic Bomb Blues |
19 |
Chicago, IL, Sep 27, 1946 (prev.
unissued) Homer Harris, vocal, James Clark, piano,
McKinley Morganfield (Muddy Waters),
guitar, Ransom Knowling, bass, Judge Riley, drums |
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Willie "Long Time" Smith |
Homeless Blues |
20 |
Chicago, IL, Dec 27, 1947 (prev.
unissued) Willie "Long Time" Smith,
vocal, piano, Willie Lacey, guitar, John Gardner, sax, Judge Riley, drums,
Ransom Knowling, bass |
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