ESSENTIAL BLUES DISCOGRAPHY
ESSENTIAL BLUES DISCOGRAPHY
Edited by Francesco Piccolo
First Edition July2015 Second Edition May 2016 Third Edition October 2016
Reference Book Francesco Piccolo - STORIA DEL BLUES - Gli Eventi, gli Stili, i Protagonisti Web Site www.thesixstrings.com
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Contents
1 PREFACE ...... 3
2 WORK SONGS, BALLADS, SPIRITUALS, MINSTREL SONGS ..... 5
3 COUNTRY BLUES ...... 7
4 CLASSIC BLUES ERA ...... 13
5 URBAN BLUES ...... 15
6 RHYTHM AND BLUES, ROCK 'N' ROLL ,SOUL, FUNK ...... 25
7 ROCK BLUES ...... 33
1 PREFACE
The following discography has no pretensions of completeness but just wants to be a guide providing suggestions to understand the various styles of Blues. For a more complete discography please refer to the discographies of individual artists, sites and specialized publications.
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2 WORK SONGS, BALLADS, SPIRITUALS, MINSTREL SONGS
BALLADS Ol'Riley Frankie and Albert "Ballad of John Henry Midnight Special
SPIRITUALS Go down Moses Steal Away to Jeasus Nobody knows the trouble I've seen Deep River Swing Low, Sweet Chariot Shout for Joy Joshua Fit the Battle of Jerico The Great Camp Meeting All God's Chillun' Got Wings Little David Play on Your Harp
MINSTREL SONG Jump Jim Crow Swanee River Oh! Susanna
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3 COUNTRY BLUES
ALBUM − Charlie Patton - Complete Recordings 1929-34 Box set, Original recording remastered (Jsp Records, 2002; 5CD) − Robert Johnson - The Complete Recordings - Centennial Collection (Columbia Sony/Legacy, 2011; 2CD) − Son House - The Original Delta Blues (Mojo Workin': Blues For The Next Generation) (SBME SPECIAL MKTS, 2008) − Son House - The Complete Library of Congress Sessions, 1941- 1942 Original recording remastered (Travelin' Man, 1996) − Skip James - Complete Early Recordings (Yazoo,1994) − Skip James - Vanguard Sessions: Blues From The Delta (Vanguard, 1998) − Blind Lemon Jefferson - Best Of Blind Lemon Jefferson (Yazoo, 2000) − Blind Willie Johnson - The Complete Blind Willie Johnson (Sony Legacy, 1993; 2CD) − Leadbelly - The definitive Leadbelly (Snapper Music Group, 2008; 3CD) − Lightnin' Hopkins - Hello Central: The Best of by Lightnin' Hopkins (SBME SPECIAL MKTS, 2008) − Mance Lipscomb - Texas Songster (Arhoolie Records, 1993) − Mance Lipscomb - The Best of Mance Lipscomb (Arhoolie, 2009) − Blinde Blake - All the Published Sides (Jsp Records , 2003; 5CD) − Blinde Blake - The Best Of Blind Blake (Yazoo, 2000) − Blinde Blake - Ragtime Guitars Foremost Fingerpicker (Yazoo, 1990) − Rev. Gary Davis - Heroes of the Blues - The Very Best of Reverend Gary Davis Original recording remastered (Shout Factory, 2003) − Rev. Gary Davis - Harlem Street Singer (Prestige/Bluesville, 1992)
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− Rev. Gary Davis - Complete Early Recordings (Yazoo, 1994) − Mississipi John Hart - Complete Studio Recordings (Vanguard, 2001; 3CD) − Mississipi John Hart - The Best Of Mississippi John Hurt (Vanguard, 1987) − Mississipi John Hart - The Library of Congress Sessions, July 1963 (Flyright Records, 2002) − Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee - The Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee Story (Proper Box, 2015; 4CD) − Sonny Boy Williamson - Father of Blues Harmonica (Golden Stars, 2003; 3CD) − Various Artists - Essential Delta Blues (Not Now, 2005; 2CD)
SONGS Charlie Patton - Spoonful Blues Charlie Patton - Down the Dirt Road Blues Charlie Patton - Mississippi Boweavil Blues Charlie Patton - Shake It and Break It, But Don't Let It Fall Mama Charlie Patton - High Water Charlie Patton - Stone Pony Blues Robert Johnson - Crossroad Blues Robert Johnson - Me and the Devil Blues Robert Johnson - Love in a Vain Robert Johnson - Sweet Home Chicago Robert Johnson - Rambling on my mind Robert Johnson - I Believe I'ii dust my Broom Robert Johnson - Walking Blues Son House - Death Letter Blues Son House - Grinnin' In Your Face
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Son House - Walking Blues Willie "61" Blackwell - Four O'Clock Flower Blues Willie Brown - M & O Blues Willie Brown - Future Blues Willie Brown - Make me a pallet on the Floor William Brown - East St. Louis Blues William Brown - Ragged and Dirty William Brown - Mississippi Blues Bukka White - Fixin’ to Die Bukka White - Got Sick & Tired Bukka White - Aberdeen Mississippi Blues Skip James - Devil Got My Woman Skip James - I’m so glad Skip James - All Night Long Skip James - Crow Jane Skip James - Hard Time Killing Floor Blues Mississippi Fred McDowell - you gotta move Mississippi Fred McDowell - Going Down to the River Blind Lemon Jefferson - See That My Grave Is Kept Clean Blind Lemon Jefferson - Black Snake Moan Blind Lemon Jefferson - Match Box Blues Blind Lemon Jefferson - Got the Blues Blind Lemon Jefferson - Blind Lemon's Penitentiary Blind Willie Johnson - It’s nobody’s fault but mine Blind Willie Johnson - Dark was the night cold was ground Leadbelly - Pick a Bale of Cotton Leadbelly - In the Pines
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Leadbelly - C.C. Rider Leadbelly - Where Did You Sleep Last Night LeadBelly - Goodnight Irene LeadBelly - Rock Island Line LeadBelly - Cotton Field LeadBelly - Boll Weevil Lightnin’ Hopkins - Model Blues Lightnin’ Hopkins - Tim Moore's Farm Lightnin’ Hopkins - Baby Please Don't Go Lightnin’ Hopkins - Black Cat Blues Lightnin' Hopkins - Catfish Blues Lightin' Hopkins - Come Go With Me Lightin' Hopkins - Lightin's Blues Lightnin' Hopkins - Mojo Hand Mance Lipscomb -Sugar Babe Mance Lipscomb - Night Time is the Right Time Mance Lipscomb - Trouble in Mind Blinde Blake - Sounthern Rag Blinde Blake - West Coast Blues Blinde Blake - Early morning Blues Blinde Blake - Skeedle Loo Doo Blues Blinde Blake - Hastings St Blinde Blake - Police Dog Blues Blinde Blake - Black Dog Blues Reverendo Gary Davis - Cocaine Blues Reverendo Gary Davis - Slow Drag / Cincinnati Flow Rag Reverendo Gary Davis - Raggin' the blues
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Reverendo Gary Davis - Walkin' Dog Blues Reverendo Gary Davis - Candyman Reverendo Gary Davis - Spoonfu Reverendo Gary Davis - Delia Reverendo Gary Davis - Hesitation Blues Reverendo Gary Davis - Oh Glory, How Happy I Am Reverendo Gary Davis - Say No To The Devil Mississippi John Hart - Make Me a Pallet on Your Floor Mississippi John Hart - I Shall Not Be Moved Mississippi John Hart - Salty Dog Blues Mississippi John Hart - Monday Morning Blues Mississippi John Hart - C.C. Rider Blind Willie McTell - Statesboro Blues Blind Willie McTell - Southern Can Is Mine Blind Willie McTell - Delia Blind Willie McTell - Lord, Send Me an Angel Blind Boy Fuller - Truckin' My Blues Away Blind Boy Fuller - Step It Up and Go Blind Boy Fuller - What's That Smells Like Fish Blind Boy Fuller - Pistol Slapper Blues Blind Boy Fuller - Meat Shakin' Woman Big Joe Williams - Baby Please Don't Go Big Joe Williams - Mean Stepfather Robert Petway - Catfish Blues Sonny Boy Williamson - Good Morning little schoolgirl Sonny Boy Williamson - Skinny Woman Sonny Boy Williamson - Blue Bird Blues
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Sonny Boy Williamson - Decoration Day Sonny Boy Williamson - Whiskey Headed Woman Blues Sonny Terry - Bye Bye Baby Blues Sonny Terry - Pistol Slapper Blues Sonny Terry - Three Ball Blues Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee - Hootin' Blues Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee - Stranger Blues Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee Move Across the River Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee - Burnt Child (Afraid of Fire) Hambone Willie Newbern - Rollin' and Tumblin'
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4 CLASSIC BLUES ERA
ALBUM − Various Artists - Vaudeville Blues 1919-1941(Jsp Records, 2012; 4CD) − Louis Armstrong - Louis Armstrong Plays W. C. Handy (Columbia Records, 1954 - SBME SPECIAL MKTS, 2008) − Bessie Smith - Essential Bessie Smith (Sony Legacy, 1997;2CD) − Bessie Smith - Greatest Hits (FABULOUS, 2011;2CD) − Bessie Smith - Queen of the Blues (Retro Music, 2006; 2CD) − Mamie Smith - Crazy Blues: Best of Mamie Smith Original recording remastered (Sony, 2004) − Ma Rainey - Ma Rainey (Milestone, 1992) − Ma Rainey - Mother of the Blues (Jsp Records, 2007 5CD) − Memphis Minnie - Essential Recordings (Proper Box UK, 2010) − Ella Fitzgerald - Bluella: Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Blues (Pablo,1996) − Billie Holiday - Lady Sings The Blues (Clef Records, 1956 - Verve, 1995)
SONGS Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra - Dallas Blues Victor Military Band - Memphis Blues . . . - Baby Seal Blues Mamie Smith - Crazy Blues Mamie Smith - Harlem Blues Mamie Smith - Lord! Lord! Mamie Smith - The Jail House Blues Bessie Smith - Jail House Blues Bessie Smith - Man's Blues 13
Bessie Smith - Nashville Woman's Blues Bessie Smith - St. Louis Blues Bessie Smith - Homeless Blues Bessie Smith - Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out Ma Rainey - Slave to the Blues Ma Rainey - Booze and Blues Ma Rainey - See See Rider Blues Ma Rainey - Deep Moaning Blues Ida Cox - Wild Women Don't Have the Blues Ida Cox - Four Day Creep Ida Cox - Coffin Blues Ethel Waters - Stormy Weather Ethel Waters - Am I Blue Memphis Minnie - Bumble Bee Blues Memphis Minnie - Me and my Chauffeur Memphis Minnie - What's the Matter with the Mill?
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5 URBAN BLUES
ALBUM − Tampa Red and Georgia Tom - Music Making in Chicago: 1928-1935 (4CD) (JSP Records, 2012) − Lonnie Johnson - Blues & Ballads (Original Blues Classics, 1960 - Original Blues Classics, 1991) − Lonnie Johnson -The Very Best of Lonnie Johnson (Collectables, 2005) − Lonnie Johnson, Eddy Lang - Blue Guitars (Beat Goes On , 1998) − T Bone Walker - Stormy Monday Blues: Essential Collection (Half Moon UK, 2001) − T Bone Walker - The Complete Imperial Recordings, 1950-1954 (EMI Records USA, 1991, 2CD) − T Bone Walker - T-Bone Blues (Atlantic, 1990) − Big Bill Broonzy - The Anthology (Not Now, 2011, 2CD) − Big Bill Broonzy - Do That Guitar Rag 1928-35 (Yazoo, 1991) − Big Bill Broonzy - Trouble in Mind (Smithsonian Folkways, 2000) − Muddy Waters - The Anthology 1947 1972 (MCA/CHESS, 2001) − Muddy Waters - At Newport 1960 (Chess Records, 1960 - Chess Records, 2001) − Muddy Waters - Electric Mud (Cadet Concept Records, 1968 - Chess, 1996) − Muddy Waters - Hard Again (Blue Sky, 1977 - Epic, 2004) − Muddy Waters - I'm ready (Blue Sky 1983, Epic/Legacy, 2004) − Muddy Waters - The Definitive Collection Original recording remastered (Geffen, 2006) − Howlin Wolf - Chess Box (MCA/Chess, 1991; 3CD) − Howlin Wolf - The Definitive Collection (Geffen, 2007)
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− Howlin Wolf - The Howlin Wolf London Sessions (Chess, 1971 - MCA Records, 1989) − Willie Dixon - I Am the Blues (Columbia Records , 1970 - Legacy/Columbia, 1993) − Elmore James - The Sky Is Crying: The History of Elmore James (Rhino, 1993) − Elmore James - King of the Slide Guitar [Box set 3CD] (Snapper UK, 2004) − Sonny Boy Williamson (John Lee Williamson) Best of Blues (Wolf Records) − Sonny Boy Williamson (John Lee Williamson) - Bluebird Blues (Camden, 1998) − Sonny Boy Williamson II (Rice Miller) - Down and Out Blues (Not Now, 2011) − Sonny Boy Williamson II His Best (Geffen, 1997) − James Cotton - Cotton Mouth Man (Alligator Records, 2013) − James Cotton - Deep in the Blues (Verve, 1996) − Junior Wells - Hoodoo Man Blues (Delmark,1965 - Delmark, 2011) − Junior Wells - Keep on Steppin: Best of Junior Wells (Telarc, 2006) − Otis Rush - The Essential Otis Rush - The Classic Cobra Recordings 1956- 1958 (Varese Sarabande, 2000), − Otis Rush - Live at Montreux 1986 (Eagle, 2006) − Otis Rush - Right Place, Wrong Time ( Bullfrog Records, 1976 - Hightone, 2000) − Otis Rush - Any Place I'm Going (House of Blues, 1998). − Buddy Guy - Buddy's Baddest: The Best of Buddy Guy (Silverstone, 1999) − Buddy Guy - Damn Right, I've Got the Blues (Silverstone, 1991 - SBME SPECIAL MKTS, 2012) − Buddy Guy - Living Proof (Silvertone 2010)
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− Buddy Guy, Junior Wells - Live at Montreaux (Black and Blue Records, 1978 - Silvertone, 2003) − Buddy Guy - Live at Legend (RCA Records, 2012) − Magic Sam - West Side Soul (Delmark Records, 1967 - Charly UK,1993) − Jimmy Reed - I'm Jimmy Red (101 DISTRIBUTION, 2011) − Jimmy Reed - The Very Best of Jimmy Reed, The Essential Blues Collection (Rhino, 2010) − John Lee Hooker - Definitive Collection (Metro Music, 2000) − John Lee Hooker - The Healer (Silvertone Records, 1989 - Shout! Factory,2010) − John Lee Hooker - Mr Lucky (Charisma Records America, Inc, 1991 - - Shout! Factory,2010) − John Lee Hooker - Boom Boom (Blue, 2007) − Freddie King - Let's Hide Away and Dance Away with Freddy King (King Records, 1961) − Freddie King - Freddy King is a Blues Master (Atlantic Records, 1969) − Freddie King - Live At The Electric Ballroom (Black Top Records, 1995) − Freddie King - Ultimate Collection (Hip-O Records, 2001) − B.B. King - Live at the Regal (ABC Records, 1965) − B.B. King - Live in Cook County Jail (ABC Records, 1971) − B.B. King, Eric Clapton - Riding with the King (Reprise, 2000) − B.B. King - Ultimate Collection (Geffen record 2005) − Albert King - The Very Best of Albert King (Concord, 2015) − Albert King - Born Under a Bad Sign (Stax Records, 1967) − Albert King - Live Wire/Blues Power (Stax Records, 1968) − Albert King - In Session (Con Stevie Ray Vaughan) (Stax Records, 1999; - Concord , 2010;2CD)
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SONGS Tampa Red - It Hurts Me Too Tampa Red You Can't Get That Stuff No More Tampa Red - Denver Blues Tampa Red - Let Me Play With Your Poodle Tampa Red - Sweet Little Angel Lonnie Johnson - Too Late to Cry Lonnie Johnson - Another Night to Cry Lonnie Johnson - Tomorrow Night Lonnie Johnson - Swinging the Blues T Bone Walker - Call It Stormy Monday (But Tuesday Is Just as Bad)" T Bone Walker - T-Bone Shuffle T Bone Walker – Goin’ to Chicago T Bone Walker - Don't Throw Your Love On Me So Strong T Bone Walker - T-Bone Blues T Bone Walker - Man Old World T Bone Walker - I Got a Break Baby T Bone Walker - That Evening Train T Bone Walker Call Me When You Need Me Big Bill Broonzy - I Feel So Good Big Bill Broonzy - Key To Highway Big Bill Broonzy - Big Bill Blues Big Bill Broonzy - Hey Hey Big Bill Broonzy - See See Rider Big Bill Broonzy - Glory of Love Muddy Waters - Mannish Boy Muddy Waters - Hoochie Coochie Man
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Muddy Waters - I Can't Be Satisfied Muddy Waters - Rollin' and Tumblin' Muddy Waters - Rollin' Stone Muddy Waters - Catfish Blues Muddy Waters - Blow Wind Blow Muddy Waters - Feel like going home Muddy Waters - I just want to make love to you Muddy Waters - I'm ready Muddy Waters - Got my mojo working Muddy Waters - I feel so good Muddy Waters - Juke Muddy Waters - Sugar Sweet Muddy Waters - Trouble no more Muddy Waters – Baby Please don’t go Muddy Waters - Getting out of town Muddy Waters - You Can't Lose What You Ain't Never Had Muddy Waters - Long Distance Call Howlin' Wolf - I'm Leavin' You Howlin' Wolf - Killing Floor Howlin' Wolf - How Many More Years Howlin' Wolf - Smokestack Lighting Howlin' Wolf - Who's been talking Howlin' Wolf – Sitting on the top of the world Howlin' Wolf - Spoonful Howlin' Wolf - I Ain't Superstitious Howlin' Wolf - Rockin' Daddy Howlin' Wolf - Moanin' at Midnight
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Howlin'Wolf - Don't Laugh at Me Howlin' Wolf - Shake for Me, Howlin' Wolf - I'll Be Back Someday, Howlin' Wolf - Love Me Darlin Willie Dixon - I Can't Quit You, Baby Willie Dixon - Weak Brain and Narrow Mind Willie Dixon - Nervous Willie Dixon - Sittin' and Cryin' the Blues Willie Dixon - The Little Red Rooster Willie Dixon - You Shook Me Willie Dixon - Built for Comfort Elmore James - Dust my Broom Elmore James - Standing at the Crossroad Elmore James - Rollin' and Tumblin' Elmore James - Shake your Money Maker Elmore James - Mean Mistreatin' Mama Elmore James - The Sky is crying Sonny Boy Williamson II - Bye Bye Bird Sonny Boy Williamson II - Nine Below Zero Sonny Boy Williamson II - Baby dont worry Sonny Boy Williamson II - I Don't Care No More Sonny Boy Williamson II - My Younger Days Sonny Boy Williamson II - Don't start me to Talkin' Sonny Boy Williamson II - Keep it to yourself Sonny Boy Williamson II - Fattening Frogs for snakes Sonny Boy Williamson II - Help me Sonny Boy Williamson II - Bring it on Home
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Sonny Boy Williamson II - Getting out of Town Junior Wells - Snatch It Back and Hold It Junior Wells - Chitlin Con Carne Junior Wells - We're Ready Junior Wells - What I'd Say Junior Wells - Hoodoo Man Blues Otis Rush - I Can't Quit You Baby Otis Rush - All Your Love (I Miss Loving) Otis Rush - Double Trouble Otis Rush - My Love Will Never Die Buddy Guy - Sweet Home Chicago Buddy Guy - Mustang Sally Buddy Guy - Damn Right, I've Got the Blues Buddy Guy - First Time I met the Blues Buddy Guy - Out of Sight Magic Sam - All Your Love Magic Sam - Feelin' Good (We're Gonna Boogie) Magic Sam - I don't want no woman Magic Sam - Lookin' good Magic Sam - Stop!You're Hurting Me Magic Sam - Easy Baby Magic Sam - Sam's Boogie Jimmy Reed - High and Lonesome Jimmy Reed - You Don’t Have to Go Jimmy Reed - Ain’t That Lovin You Baby Jimmy Reed - You’ve Got Me Dizzy Jimmy Reed - Honest I Do
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Jimmy Reed - Goin’ to New York Jimmy Reed - Baby, What You Want Me to Do Jimmy Reed - Big Boss Man Jimmy Reed - Bright Lights Big City Jimmy Reed - Aw Shucks Hush Your Mouth Jimmy Reed - Shame, Shame, Shame Jimmy Reed - I’m Going Upside Your Head Jimmy Reed - Big Boss Man Jimmy Reed - Bright Lights, Big City John Lee Hooker - I´m Bad like Jesse James John Lee Hooker - Crawlin' King Snake John Lee Hooker - Boogie Chillen John Lee Hooker - I'm in the Mood John Lee Hooker - Boom Boom John Lee Hooker - Hobo Blues Freddy King - Hide Away Freddie King - San-Ho-Zay Freddie King - The Stumble Freddy King - Have You Ever Loved a Woman Freddy King - Going Down Freddy King - Ain't No Sunshine Freddie King - I’mTore Down B.B. King. - Three O'Clock Blues B.B. King. - Why I Sing the Blues B.B. King. - Every Day I Have the Blues B.B. King. - The Thrill Is Gone B.B. King. - Blues Boys Tune
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B.B. King. - How Blue Can You Get? B. B. King - Rock Me Baby B. B. King - You Upset Me Baby B. B. King - You Know I Love You B. B. King - Woke Up This Morning B. B. King - Please Love Me B. B. King - Sweet Little Angel Albert King - Born Under a Bad Sign Albert King - Blues Power Albert King - I'll Play the Blues for You Albert King - Killing Floor Albert King - The Sky Is Crying Albert King - Honky Tonk Woman Albert King - Dust My Broom Otis Spann - Spann's Blues Memphis Slim - The Blues Is Everywhere Memphis Slim - Everyday I Have the Blues Big Maceo Merriweather - Worried Life Blues Sunnyland Slim - Come On Home Baby Sunnyland Slim - Tin Pan Alley Roosevelt Sykes - Tall Heavy Mama Roosevelt Sykes - Gulfport Boogie Meade Lux Lewis - Honky Tonk Train Blues Meade Lux Lewis - Bass On Top Jimmy Yancey - How Long Blues Matt "Guitar" Murphy - Murphy's Boogie Earl Hooker - Earl's Boogie
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Koko Taylor - Wang Dang Doodle Koko Taylor - Voodoo Woman Koko Taylor - I'm a Woman koko taylor - I'd rather go blind Big Mama Thornton - Down Home Shakedown Big Mama Thornton - Hound Dog Sister Rosetta Tharpe - Didn't It Rain (Traditional) Sister Rosetta Tharpe - Trouble in Mind Sugar Pie DeSanto - Baby What You Want Me to Do Sugar Pie DeSanto - Rock Me Baby
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6 RHYTHM AND BLUES, ROCK 'N' ROLL ,SOUL, FUNK
ALBUM − Jerry Lee Lewis - Definitive Collection (Hip-O, 2006) − Gene Vincent - 6 Classic Album (Real Gone Music, 2013;4CD) − Bill Haley and His Comets - The Best Of Bill Haley & His Comets: 20th Century Masters-(Millennium Collection (MCA, 1999) − Elvis Presley - 30 #1 Hits Single (RCA, 2002) − Carl Perkins - Essential Sun Collection (Recall Records UK, 1999; 2CD) − Chuck Berry- Definitive Collection (Geffen/Chess, 2005) − Little Richard - Very Best Of Little Richard (Concord, 2008) − Fats Domino - Greatest Hits: Walking To New Orleans (Capitol/EMI Records, 2007) − Big Joe Turner - Very Best of Big Joe Turner (Rhino Flashback, 2009) − Bo Diddley - Definitive Collection (Geffen/Chess, 2007) − Sam & Dave - Very Best of Sam & Dave (Rhino, 1995) − Wilson Pickett - Wilson Pickett's Greatest Hits (Rhino / Atlantic, 1990) − Marvin Gaye -The Very Best of Marvin Gaye (Motown, 2001; 2CD) − Solomon Burke - Very Best of Solomon Burke (Metro Select, 2015; 2CD) − Otis Redding - Otis! The Definitive (Rhino Records, 2007; 2CD) − Aretha Franklin - Respect: The Very Best of (Rhino, 2002) − Percy Sledge - Ultimate Collection - When a Man Loves a Woman (Atlantic, 1990) − Ray Charles - Genius: The Ultimate Collection (Concord, 2009) − Sam Cooke - Greatest Hits (RCA Records, 1998) − Al Green - Greatest Hits (Motown Records 1975 - The Right Stuff,1995)
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− Ben E. King - Very Best of Ben E King (Rhino Entertainment,1998) − James Brown - 20 All Time Greatest Hits! (Polydor, 1991) − James Brown - Papa's got a brand new bag (King Records, 1965 - Polydor, 2003) − James Brown - I got you (King Records, 1966 - Polydor, 2015) − James Brown - Sex machine (Starday and King Records, 1970 - Polydor, 1999 ) − Stevie Wonder - The Definitive Collection (Motown, 2013) − Tom Jones - Reloaded: Greatest Hits (Space1999, 2003) − Joe Cocker - Joe Cocker's Greatest Hits (EMI, 2001) − Alicia Keys - Songs in A Minor (J Records, 2001) − Alicia Keys - The Diary of Alicia Keys (J Records, 2003) − Amy Winehouse - Frank (Universal Records, 2003) − Amy Winehouse - Back to Black (Universal Records, 2006) − Amy Winehouse - Lioness: Hidden Treasures (Island Records, 2011) − The Commitments: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (MCA, 1991)
SONGS Jerry Lee Lewis - Great Balls of Fire Jerry Lee Lewis - Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On Jerry Lee Lewis - Rock and Roll Jerry Lee Lewis - Wild One Gene Vincent - Be-Bop-A-Luna Gene Vincent - You Belong to Me Gene Vincent - Rollin' Danny Gene Vincent - In My Dreams Bill Haley and His Comets - Rock Around the Clock
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Bill Haley and His Comets - Rock The Joint Bill Haley and His Comets - Crazy Man Crazy Bill Haley and His Comets - Shake, Rattle & Roll Bill Haley and His Comets - Razzle Dazzle Elvis Presley - Jailhouse Rock Elvis Presley - Suspicious Minds Elvis Presley - Heartbreak Hotel Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling In Love Elvis Presley - Hound dog Elvis Presley - Love me tender Elvis Presley - Baby what you want me to do Carl Perkins - Blue Suede Shoes Carl Perkins - Boppin' the Blues Carl Perkins - Honey Don't Carl Perkins - Matchbox Carl Perkins - Dixie Fried Carl Perkins - Your True Love Chuck Berry - Johnny B. Good Chuck Berry - Roll Over Beethoven Chuck Berry - Run Rudolph Run Chuck Berry - Maybellene Little Richard - Tutti Frutti Little Richard - Long Tall Sally Little Richard - Good Golly Miss Molly Little Richard - Lucille Fats Domino - Ain't That A Shame Fats Domino - Blueberry Hill
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Fats Domino - I'm Walking Fats Domino - Jambalaya Big Joe Turner - Shake, Rattle & Roll Big Joe Turner - Flip Flop & Fly Big Joe Turner - Roll Em Pete Big Joe Turner - Oh Well , Oh Well Big Joe Turner - Blow Wind Blow Bo Diddley - Who Do You Love Bo Diddley - Road Runner Bo Diddley - Pretty Thing Sam & Dave - Soul Man Wilson Pickett - Mustang Sally Wilson Pickett - In The Midnight Hour Marvin Gaye - I Heard it Through the Grapevine Marvin Gaye - Sexual Healing Marvin Gaye - Let's Get It On Solomon Burke - Proud Mary Solomon Burke - Just Out Of Reach Of My Open Arms Solomon Burke - Everybody Needs Somebody to Love Otis Redding - (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay Otis Redding - I've Been Loving You Too Long (To Stop Now) Aretha Franklin - Think Aretha Franklin - Respect Aretha Franklin - (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman Aretha Franklin - Don't Play That Song Aretha Franklin - Chain Of Fools Aretha Franklin - I say a Little Prayer
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Percy Sledge - When a Man Loves a Woman Ray Charles - Hard Times Ray Charles - Unchain My Heart Ray Charles - Hit The Road Jack Ray Charles - I've Got a Woman Ray Charles - Georgia On My Mind Ben E. King - Stand By Me Sam Cooke - A Change Is Gonna Come Sam Cooke - Wonderful World Al Green - Let's Stay Together Al Green - How Can You Mend a Broken Heart Curtys Mayfield - Move On Up Curtys Mayfield - Get Down Curtys Mayfield - Give It Up Curtys Mayfield - Superfly Curtys Mayfield - Peolple Get Ready Sly & The Family Stone - Family Affair Sly & The Family Stone - Everyday People Sly & The Family Stone - Higher Sly & The Family Stone - I Get High On You James Brown - I Feel Good James Brown - Get Up I Feel Like Being a Sex Machine James Brown - Papa's Got a Brand New Bag James Brown - It's A Man's Man's Man's World Stevie Wonder - Fingertips Stevie Wonder - Superstition Stevie Wonder - Living for the City
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Stevie Wonder - I Wish Stevie Wonder - Isn't She Lovely Stevie Wonder - You Are the Sunshine of My Life Stevie Wonder - Overjoyed Stevie Wonder - I Just Called to Say I Love You Stevie Wonder - Part-Time Love Labelle - Lady Marmelade Alicia Keys - how come you don't call me Alicia Keys - If I Ain't Got You Lauryn Hill - Joyful Joyful Lauryn Hill - Sweetest Thing Lauryn Hill - Doo-Wop (That Thing) Beyoncé Knowles - Crazy In Love Beyoncé Knowles - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) Beyoncé Knowles - Halo Erykah Badu - Afro Blue Erykah Badu - Rimshot Tom Jones - It's Not Unusual Tom Jones - She's a Lady Joe Cocker - You Can Leave Your Hat On Joe Cocker - With a Little Help From My Friends Joe Cocker - Unchain My Heart Joe Cocker - Have a Little Faith Simply Red - If You Don't Know Me By Now Simply Red - Money's Too Tight (To Mention) Adele - Rolling In The Deep Adele - That's it, I quit, I'm Movin On
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Duffy - Mercy Amy Winehouse. - Rehab Amy Winehouse - Back to Black Amy Winehouse - You Know I’m No Good Amy Winehouse - Stronger Than Me Amy Winehouse - Cherry
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7 ROCK BLUES
ALBUM − Alexis Korner's Blues Incorporated - R&B From The Marquee (Ace of Clubs, 1962 - Castle, 2006 ) − Blues Incorporated - Blues Incorporated (Ace of Clubs, 1965 - Sanctuary, 2016) − John Mayall (& the Bluesbreakers) - Blues Breakers with Eric Clapton (London Records, 1966 - Polydor, 2001) − John Mayall (& the Bluesbreakers) - Crusade ( London Records, 1967 - Universal Motown Records Group, 1987) − John Mayall(& the Bluesbreakers) - A Hard Road ( London Records, 1967 - Polydor 1990) − John Mayall - Return of the Bluesbreakers (AIM Records, 1985 - AIM Records, 1996) − The Yardbirds - London 1963: The First Recordings! (L+R Records, 1963) − The Yardbirds - Five Live Yardbirds (Columbia Graphophone Company, 1964 - Rhino, 1988) − The Yardbirds - For Your Love (Epic Records, 1965 - Repertoire, 1999) − The Yardbirds - Sonny Boy Williamson and The Yardbirds (Disques Vogue, 1963 - Repertoire, 1999) − Fleetwood Mac - Fleetwood Mac (Reprise Records, 1975 - Warner Bros. / Reprise, 1984) − Fleetwood Mac - English Rose (Epic Records, 1969 - Epic/Sony, 2002) − Fleetwood Mac - Blues Jam in Chicago (Blue Horizon, 1969, - Sony Music Distribution, 1995) − Jeff Beck - Blow By Blow (Epic Records, 1975 - Sony Music Distribution , 1990)
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− Jeff Beck - Live at B.B. King Blues Club: The Collector's Edition (Friday Music, 2015) − Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin (Atlantic Records, 1969 - Atlantic Records, 1994) − Ten Years After - Ten Years After (Decca Records, 1967 - PolyGram, 1999) − Ten Years After - Undead (Decca Records, 1968 - Decca Records, 2015) − Ten Years After - A Space in Time (Chrysalis Records, 1971 - EMI Music, 2012) − Rolling Stones - Hot Rocks 1964-1971 (London Records, 1971 - ABKCO, 2006) − Rolling Stones - Jump Back: The Best of the Rolling Stones 1971-1993 (Virgin Records Benelux, 1993) − Rolling Stones - Out of Our Heads (London Records, 1965 - ABKCO, 2002) − Rolling Stones - Muddy Waters & The Rolling Stones Live At The Checkerboard Lounge, Chicago (Eagle Vision, 2012; CD/DVD) − Rolling Stones - Love You Live (Live) (Rolling Stones Records, 1977, Virgin,2001) − Rolling Stones - Stripped (Live) (Rolling Stones Records, 1995) − The Paul Butterfield Blues Band - The Paul Butterfield Blues Band (Elektra Records, 1965 - Elektra / Wea, 2009) − The Paul Butterfield Blues Band - East West (Elektra Records, 1966 - Elektra / Wea, 2008) − Mike Bloomfield, Al Kooper - Super Session (Columbia Records, 1968 - Columbia / Legacy, 2003) − Mike Bloomfield, Al Kooper - The live adventures of Mike Bloomfield and Al Kooper (Columbia Records, 1969 - Space1999, 1997) − Creedence Clearwater Revival - Ultimate Creedence Clearwater Revival: Greatest Hits & All-Time Classics (Concord, 2012) 34
− Janis Joplin - Janis Joplin's Greatest Hits (Columbia, 1999) − Jefferson Airplane - Surrealistic Pillow (RCA Victor, 1967 - Rca/Bmg Heritage, 2003) − Cream - Fresh Cream (Reaction, 1966 - Polydor, 1998) − Cream - Disraeli Gears (Reaction, 1967 - Polydor, 1998) − Cream - Wheels of Fire (Atco Records, 1968 - Polydor, 1998) − Derek & The Dominos - Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs (Atco Records, 1970 - Ims-Polydor, 2011) − Eric Clapton - Slowhand (RSO Records, 1977 - Polydor, 1996) − Eric Clapton - Just one nigh (Live) (RSO Records, 1980 - Polydor, 1988) − Eric Clapton - 24 Nights (Live) (Reprise Records, 1991) − Eric Clapton - Unplugged (Live) (Reprise Records, 1992) − Eric Clapton - From the Cradle (Reprise Records, 1994) − Eric Clapton - From The Cradle to The Fillmore West (Moonlight, 1995) − Eric Clapton, B.B. king - Riding with the king (Reprise Records, 2000) − Eric Clapton - Me & Mr. Johnson (Reprise Records, 2004) − Eric Clapton - Session for Robert J (Reprise Records, 2004) − Eric Clapton, Wynton Marsalis - Live from Jazz at Lincoln Center (Rhino Entertainment, 2011) − Eric Clapton - Live in San Diego (with Special Guest JJ Cale) (Reprise, 2013 2CD) − Canned Heat - Canned Heat (Liberty Records, 1967) − Canned Heat - Living the Blues (Liberty Records, 1968 - Akarma, 2001) − The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Are You Experienced? (Track Records, 1967 - MCA Records, 1997) − The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Axis: Bold as Love (Track Records, 1967 - Sony Legacy, 2013)
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− The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Electric Ladyland (Reprise Records, 1968 - MCA Records, 1997) − Band of Gipsy - Band of Gipsy (Capitol Records, 1970 - Capitol / Experience Hendrix, 1998) − Jimi Hendrix - The Cry of Love (Reprise Records, 1971 - Sony Legacy, 2014) − Jimi Hendrix - Blues (MCA Records,1994) − Jimi Hendrix - First Rays of the New Rising Sun (MCA Records, 1997) − Taj Mahal, Ry Cooder - Rising Sons (Columbia Records, 1992) − Taj Mahal - Taj Mahal (Columbia Records, 1968 - Columbia Records, 2000) − Taj Mahal - The Natch'l Blues (Columbia Records, 1968 - Columbia Records, 2000) − Taj Mahal - Giant Step/De Ole Folks at Home Columbia Records, 1969 - Columbia Records, 2010) − Taj Mahal - Señor Blues (Private Music , 1997) − Ry Cooder - Ry Cooder (Reprise Records , 1970 - Warner Bros Mod Afw, 1995) − Ry Cooder - Talking Timbuktu (Hannibal Records, 1994) − Ry Cooder - Buena Vista Social Club (World Circuit, 1997) − Ry Cooder - Live in San Francisco (Nonesuch Records, 2013) − Ry Cooder - Paris Texas (Warner Bros. Records, 1985) − Ry Cooder - Crossroads: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (Warner Bros. Records, 1986) − ZZ Hill - Down Home Blues (Malaco, 1982 - Malaco, 1992) − Little Milton - The Blues Is Alright (Evidence,1982 - Evidence, 1993) − The Allman Brothers Band - The Allman Brothers Band (Atco/Capricorn, 1969 - Polydor, 1997)
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− The Allman Brothers Band - Idlewild South (Atco/Capricorn, 1970 - Polydor, 1998) − The Allman Brothers Band - At Filmore East (Atco/Capricorn, 1971 - Polydor, 2001) − The Allman Brothers Band - Eat a peach (Atco/Capricorn , 1972 - Capricorn. 1997 ) − The Allman Brothers Band - An Evening with the Allman Brothers Band First Set (Epic Records,, 1992) − The Allman Brothers Band - An Evening with the Allman Brothers Band Second Set (Epic Records,, 1992) − The Allman Brothers Band - Hittin the note (Sanctuary Records, 2003) − Alber Collins - Ice Picking (Alligator Records, 1978 - Alligator Records, 1987) − Albert Collins - Live at Montreux 1992 (Eagle Records, 2008) − Albert Collins, Robert Cray, Johnny Copeland - Showdown! (Alligator Records, 1985 - Alligator Records, 2011) − Johnny Winter - Johnny Winter (Columbia Records, 1969 - Sony Legacy, 2004 ) − Johnny Winter - Second Winter (Columbia Records, 1969 - Sony Music Distribution, 2008) − Johnny Winter - Live Johnny Winter and (Columbia Records, 1971 - Sony Music Distribution, 1998) − Johnny Winter - Captured Live!, Winter (Jazz Door, 1976 - Sbme Special Mkts, 2008) − Johnny Winter - Nothin' But the Blues (Blue Sky, 1997) − Johnny Winter - Step Back (Megaforce Records, 2014) − ZZ TOP - Tres Hombres (London Records, 1973 - Warner Bros, 2006) − ZZ TOP - Fandango (London Records, 1975 - Warner Bros, 2006) − ZZ TOP - Degüello (Warner Bros. Records,1979 - Warner Bros, 1990) 37
− ZZ TOP - Eliminator (Warner Bros. Records, 1983) − ZZ TOP - Afterburner (Warner Bros. Records, 1985) − ZZ TOP - Live from Texas (Eagle Records, 2008) − Gary Moore - Back on the Streets (MCA Records, 1975 - MCA Records, 2001) − Gary Moore - Still got the Blues (Charisma Records America, Inc., 1990) − Gary Moore - After Hours (Virgin Records, 1992) − Gary Moore - Blues Alive (Charisma Records America, Inc., 1993) − Gary Moore - Blues for Greeny (Virgin Records, 1995) − Gary Moore - Blues for Jimi ( Eagle Records, 2012) − Jeff Healey Band - See the Light (Arista Records, 1988) − Jeff Healey Band - Hell to Pay (Arista Records, 1990) − Jeff Healey Band - Cover to Cover (Arista Records, 1995) − Jeff Healey Band - Live at Montreaux 1999 (Eagle Vision, 2005) − Stevie Ray Vaughan - Texas Flood (Epic Records, 1983 - Epic Records, 1990) − Stevie Ray Vaughan - Couldn't stand The Weather (Epic Records, 1984 - Epic Records, 1990) − Stevie Ray Vaughan - Soul To Soul (Epic Records, 1985 - Epic Records, 1990) − Stevie Ray Vaughan - Live Alive (Epic Records, 1986 - Epic Records, 1987) − Stevie Ray Vaughan - In Step (Epic Records, 1989) − Robert Cray Band - Bad Influence (HighTone Records, 1983 - HighTone Records, 1985) − Robert Cray Band - Strong Persuader (Mercury, 1985) − Robert Cray Band - Don't be afraid of the Dark (Mercury, 1988)
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− Robert Cray Band - Shame + a Sin (Mercury, 1993) − Robert Cray Band - Take Your Shoes Off (Rykodisc, 1999) − Robert Cray Band - Live from Across the Pond (New West Records, 2006) − Robert Cray Band - Into My Soul (Provogue, 2014) − The Blues Brothers: Original Soundtrack (Atlantic Records,1980 - Atlantic Records,1987) − Blues Brothers 2000: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (Universal Records, 1998) − Warren Haynes - Man in Motion (Stax Records, 2011) − Warren Haynes - Live At The Moody Theater (Stax Records, 2012) − Warren Haynes - All My Friends: Celebrating the Songs & Voice of Gregg Allman (Rounder, 2014) − The Derek Trucks Band - Live at Georgia Theatre (Columbia, 2004) − The Derek Trucks Band- Already Free (Sony Music, 2009) − The Derek Trucks Band - Roadsongs (Masterworks, 2010) − Tedeschi Trucks Band - Revelator (Masterworks / Sony Classical, 2011) − Tedeschi Trucks Band - Live: Everybody's Talkin' (Masterworks / Sony Classical, 2012) − Tedeschi Trucks Band - Made Up Mind (Masterworks, 2013) − Tedeschi Trucks Band - Let Me Get By (Fantasy, 2016) − Jonny Lang - Lie to Me (A&M Records, 1997) − Jonny Lang - Live at the Ryman (Concord Records, 2010) − Jonny Lang - Fight For My Soul (Concord Records, 2013) − John Mayer - Room for Squares (Aware Records, 2001) − John Mayer - Where The Light Is: John Mayer Live In Los Angeles (Columbia, 2008, 2CD) − John Mayer - Paradise Valley (Columbia 2013)
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− Kenny Wayne Shepherd - Ledbetter Heights (Giant Records, 1995) − Kenny Wayne Shepherd - Live! in Chicago (Roadrunner Records, 2010) − Kenny Wayne Shepherd - Goin' Home (Concord Bicycle Music, 2014) − Ben Harper - Fight for Your Mind (Virgin Records, 1995) − Ben Harper - Burn to Shine (Virgin Records, 1999) − Ben Harper - Diamonds on the Inside (Virgin Records, 2003) − Ben Harper - White Lies for Dark Times (EMI Virgin Music Ltd., 2009) − Ben Harper - Get Up! (Stax Records, 2013) − Ben Harper - Childhood Home (Prestige Folklore, 2014) − Joe Bonamassa - Blues Deluxe (J&R Adventures, 2003) − Joe Bonamassa - The Ballad of John Henry (Provogue Records, 2009) − Joe Bonamassa - Black Rock (J&R Adventures, 2010) − Joe Bonamassa - Driving Towards the Daylight (Provogue Records, 2012) − Joe Bonamassa - An Acoustic Evening at the Vienna Opera House (J&R Adventures, 2013) − Joe Bonamassa - Muddy Wolf at Red Rocks (Provogue Records, 2015) − Joe Bonamassa -Blues of Desperation (J&R Adventures, 2016) − Keb’Mo’ - Keb’Mo’ (Okeh Records, 1994) − Keb’Mo’ - Just Like You (Epic Records, 1996) − Keb’Mo’ - Slow Down (Okeh Records, 1998) − Keb’Mo’ - Keep It Simple (Epic Records, 2004) − Keb’Mo’ - The Reflection (Yolabelle International, 2011) − Keb’Mo’ - BLUESAmericana (Kind of Blue Music, 2014) − Robert Randolph and the Family Band - Live at the Wetlands (Warner Bros. Records, 2002)
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− Robert Randolph and the Family Band - Live In Concert (Dare Records, 2011) − Robert Randolph and the Family Band - Lickety Split (Blue Note Records, 2013) − JP Cervoni - Blues and Beyond (Quantum Records, 2010) − Shemekia Copeland - Deluxe Edition (Alligator Records, 2011) − Shemekia Copeland - 33 1/3 (Telarc, 2012) − Scott Henderson - Dog Party (Mesa/Bluemoon Recordings,1994) − Scott Henderson - Tore Down House (Mesa/Bluemoon Recordings,1997) − Scott Henderson - Well to the Bone (Shrapnel Records, 2002)
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