VA - Roots 'n Blues - The Retrospective (1925-1950) (1992) (4CD Box Set) FLAC
EAC rip | 4CD | FLAC - Log - Cue | Covers | Release: 1992 | 1.21 GB
Genre: Blues

Tracklist:

CD 1 - 01:15:37

1. Charlie Poole with the North Carolina Ramblers-"Whitehouse Blues" (3:25)
2. Aiken Country String Band-"High Sheriff" (2:53)
3. Frank Hutchison-"The Last Scene of the Titanic" (3:30)
4. Hersal Thomas-"Suitcase Blues" (2:36)
5. The Reverend J.M. Gates-"Death's Black Train is Coming" (3:11)
6. Dora Carr-"Cow Cow Blues" (2:50)
7. Vance's Tennessee Breakdowners-"Washington County Fox Chase" (2:57)
8. Fiddlin' John Carson-"I'm Going to Take the Train to Charlotte" (3:05)
9. Ernest V. Stoneman's Trio-Untitled (3:01)
10. Whistler and His Jug Band-"Low Down Blues" (2:56)
11. Washington Phillips-"Paul and Silas in Jail" (2:42)
12. Barbecue Bob-"Blind Pig Blues" (3:02)
13. Austin and Lee Allen-"Chattanooga Blues" (3:04)
14. Sherman Tedder-Untitled (2:57)
15. Dallas String Band with Coley Jones-"Hokum Blues" (3:25)
16. Gladys Bentley-"Worried Blues" (2:45)
17. Elizabeth Johnson-"Empty Bed Blues, Part One" (3:02)
18. Elizabeth Johnson-"Empty Bed Blues, Part Two" (3:22)
19. South Georgia Highballers-"Blue Grass Twist" (2:48)
20. Charlie Bowman and His Brothers-"Moonshiner and His Money" (3:10)
21. Clarence Green-"Johnson City Blues" (2:57)
22. The Reverend Johnny Blakey, assisted by the Sanctified Singers-"Warming By The Devil's Fire" (3:25)
23. Papa Too Sweet & Harry Jones-"(Honey) It's Tight Like That" (2:36)
24. Mississippi John Hurt-"Big Leg Blues" (2:51)
25. Daniels-Deason Sacred Harp Singers-"Hallelujah" (2:58)

CD 2 - 01:17:11

1. Herschel Brown and His Happy Five-"Liberty" (2:54)
2. Mamie Smith-"My Sportin' Man" (2:58)
3. Blues Birdhead-"Mean Low Blues" (3:13)
4. Pink Anderson and Simmie Dooley-"C.C. & O. Blues" (3:05)
5. The OKeh Atlanta Sacred Harp Singers-"Ortonville" (3:11)
6. Slim Doucet-"Dear Black Eyes (Chere Yeux Noirs)" (3:00)
7. Roosevelt Sykes-"Roosevelt Blues" (2:47)
8. The Hokum Boys-"Gin Mill Blues" (3:27)
9. Joe Falcon, accompanied by Clemo and Ophy Breaux-"Osson" (2:56)
10. W.T. Narmour & S.W. Smith-"Sweet Milk and Peaches (Breakdown)" (3:11)
11. Gid Tanner and the Skillet Lickers, with Riley Puckett & Clayton McMichen-"Soldier's Joy" (2:54)
12. Whistlin' Alex Moore-"They May Not Be My Toes" (3:02)
13. Mississippi Sheiks-"The Jazz Fiddler" (3:13)
14. Lonnie Johnson-"I Have To Do My Time" (3:09)
15. Tom Darby and Jimmie Tarlton-"Lonesome Frisco Line" (3:17)
16. Roy Harvey and Leonard Copeland-"Back to the Blue Ridge" (2:55)
17. Buster Carter and Preston Young-"Darn Good Girl" (2:51)
18. Bo Carter-"West Jackson Blues" (3:17)
19. Lonnie Johnson and Clara Smith (as Violet Green)-"You Had Too Much" (3:19)
20. Silver Leaf Quartet-"Oh! Glory Glory" (3:13)
21. Freeny's Barn Dance Band-"Don't You Remember the Time" (3:16)
22. Pelican Wildcats-"Walkin' Georgia Blues" (2:56)
23. Peetie Wheatstraw (The Devil's Son-in-Law)-"Police Station Blues" (3:03)
24. Tindley Quaker City Gospel Singers-"Hallelujah Side" (3:16)
25. Will Batts-"Highway #61 Blues" (2:42)

CD 3 - 01:17:04

1. W. Lee O'Daniel and His Light Crust Doughboys-"Doughboys Theme Song #1" (0:41)
2. W. Lee O'Daniel and His Hillbilly Boys-"Ida (Sweet as Apple Cider)" (3:09)
3. W. Lee O'Daniel and His Light Crust Doughboys-"Doughboys Theme Song #2" (0:29)
4. Blind Willie McTell & Partner-"Bell Street Lightnin'" (2:52)
5. Charlie Patton-"Jersey Bull Blues" (3:04)
6. Walter Roland-"Every Morning Blues" (2:44)
7. Blue Ridge Ramblers-"D Blues" (2:48)
8. Breaux Freres-"La valse des yeux bleu (Blue Eyes Waltz)" (3:11)
9. Lucille Bogan (as Bessie Jackson)-"Skin Game Blues" (2:57)
10. Leroy Carr with Scrapper Blackwell-"Good Woman Blues" (2:57)
11. Josh White (as Pinewood Tom)-"Sissy Man" (2:49)
12. The Rhythm Wreckers-"Blue Yodel #2 (My Lovin' Gal Lucille)" (2:46)
13. The Anglin Twins (Jack and Jim)-"Just Inside The Pearly Gates" (2:25)
14. Bumble Bee Slim (Amos Easton)-"Hard Rocks in My Bed" (2:40)
15. The Two Charlies-"Tired Feelin' Blues" (3:03)
16. Eldon Baker with His Brown County Revellers-"One Eyed Sam" (2:51)
17. A'nt Idy Harper with The Coon Creek Girls-"Poor Naomi Wise" (3:36)
18. (Kid) Prince Moore-"South Bound Blues" (3:01)
19. Big Bill Broonzy-"C & A Blues" (2:58)
20. George Curry-"My Last Five Dollars" (2:36)
21. The Nite Owls-"Memphis Blues" (2:21)
22. The Alley Boys of Abbeville-"Pourquoi tu m'aime pas" (3:46)
23. Reverend Benny Campbell-"Have Mercy on Me" (2:32)
24. Albert Ammons-"Shout For Joy" (2:25)
25. Jack Kelly-"Flower Blues" (2:30)
26. Cliff Carlisle (as Bob Clifford)-"Onion Eating Mama" (2:54)
27. Callahan Bros.-"Brown's Ferry Blues #2" (3:06)
28. Little Buddy Doyle-"Slick Capers Blues" (2:35)
29. Bill "Jazz" Gillum (as Bill McKinley)-"Poor Boy Blues" (2:54)

CD 4 - 01:16:17

1. Frank Edwards-"We Got To Get Together" (2:36)
2. Sweet Violet Boys-"You Got To See Mama Ev'ry Night (Or You Can't See Mama At All)" (2:49)
3. The Humbard Family-"I'll Fly Away" (2:49)
4. Tony Hollins-"Cross Cut Saw Blues" (2:48)
5. Peter Cleighton-"Black Snake Blues" (2:51)
6. Black Cats and the Kitten-"Step It Up and Go" (2:48)
7. Bob and Randall Atcher-"Papa's Going Crazy, Mama's Going Mad" (2:38)
8. Adolf Hofner and His San Antonians-"Cotton-Eyed Joe" (2:29)
9. Poor Boy Burke-"Old Vets Blues" (2:53)
10. Little Son Joe-"Black Rat Swing" (2:52)
11. Big Maceo Merriweather-"Macy Special" (2:42)
12. Light Crust Doughboys, with J.B. Brinkley-"It's Funny What Love Will Make You Do" (2:47)
13. Hank Penny and His Radio Cowboys-"Army Blues" (2:36)
14. James (Beale Street) Clark-"Who But You" (2:38)
15. Homer Harris-"Tomorrow May Be Too Late" (3:05)
16. Muddy Waters (as McKinley Morganfield)-"Burying Ground Blues" (2:30)
17. Bill Monroe and His Blue Grass Boys-"Goodbye Old Pal" (2:23)
18. Gene Autry-"Dixie Cannonball" (2:40)
19. Bill Landford and The Landfordaires-"Run On For A Long Time" (2:34)
20. Big Joe Williams-"Baby, Please Don't Go" (2:57)
21. Sister Myrtle Fields accompanied by Austin McCoy Trio-"I"m Toiling" (2:43)
22. Willie (Boodle It) Right-"Two By Four Blues" (2:56)
23. Bailes Bros.-"You Can't Go Halfway (And Get In)" (2:46)
24. Molly O'Day and the Cumberland Mountain Folks-"Heaven's Radio" (2:49)
25. Rosetta Howard-"Plow Hand Blues" (2:46)
26. Memphis Seven-"Grunt Meat Blues" (2:47)
27. Deep South Boys-"Until I Found The Lord" (2:25)
28. Brother Porter and Brother Cook-"I Know My Jesus Won't Deny Me" (2:41)