Best of the Blues

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Hellhound on My Trail
recording engineer:
Vincent Liebler
executive producer:
Art Satherly
producer:
Don Law
guitar:
Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend) (on 1937-06-20)
vocals:
Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend) (on 1937-06-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Soul Jam Records (in 2015)
recorded at:
a makeshift studio located in the Brunswick Records Building (on 1937-06-20)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 1983)
recording of:
Hellhound on My Trail (on 1937-06-20)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend)
publisher:
Cadmean Dawn
Robert Johnson42:40
2Shotgun Blues
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:40
3Rock Me
recording of:
Rock Me
lyricist and composer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
Muddy Waters3:15
4Come Back Baby
John Lee Hooker2:57
5CC Rider
Leadbelly3:00
6Boogie Woogie Memphis
Memphis Slim3:11
7Good Time Tonight
Big Bill Broonzy2:32
8Shake Em on Down
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1937-09-02)
guitar:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1937-09-02) and Bukka White (on 1937-09-02)
lead vocals:
Bukka White (on 1937-09-02)
recording of:
Shake ’Em On Down (on 1937-09-02)
lyricist and composer:
Bukka White
publisher:
Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Bukka White3:01
9Death Letter Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States
producer:
Frank Driggs and John Hammond (producer)
steel guitar and lead vocals:
Son House (American Delta blues singer and guitarist) (from 1965-04-12 until 1965-04-14)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2007)
recording of:
Death Letter (from 1965-04-12 until 1965-04-14)
lyricist and composer:
Son House (American Delta blues singer and guitarist)
publisher:
Sondick Music
Son House54:21
10Don’t You Leave Me Here
Big Joe Williams2:40
11Back Door Man
Willie Dixon6:08
12Evil Hearted Woman
T‐Bone Walker2:37
13Key to the Highway No.1
Brownie McGhee2:41
14Dust My Broom
Freddie King3:10
15Six Days on the Road
Taj Mahal3:00
16I’d Rather Go Blind
recording of:
I’d Rather Go Blind
lyricist:
Billy Foster (American singer, member of The Medallions and songwriter)
composer:
Ellington Jordan
publisher:
The Jewel Music Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Chicken Shack3:15
17I’ve Got My Mojo Working
Manfred Mann3:10
18Need Your Love So Bad
Fleetwood Mac3:52
19Bad to the Bone
recording of:
Bad to the Bone
lyricist and composer:
George Thorogood (blues, rock, and blues/rock guitarist and vocalist)
publisher:
Del Sound Music
George Thorogood & the Destroyers4:56
20Rock & Roll, Hoochie Koo
Johnny Winter3:33