Various
Various –Chess Blues
From the collection of
Version Information
- Labels
- Chess
MCA Records - Catalog number
- CHD4-9340
- Original year
- 1992
- Version year
- 1992
- Region
- US
- Format
4 x CD
Compilation
Club Edition1 x Box Set
Version notes
Tracklist | ||
|---|---|---|
1947-1952 | ||
| 1-1. | Lollypop Mama - Clarence Samuels | |
| 1-2. | Bilbo Is Dead - Andrew Tibbs | |
| 1-3. | Johnson Machine Gun - Sunnyland Slim | |
| 1-4. | Fly Right, Little Girl - Sunnyland Slim | |
| 1-5. | Little Anna Mae - Muddy Waters | |
| 1-6. | I Can't Be Satisfied - Muddy Waters | |
| 1-7. | My Sweet Lovin' Woman - Robert Nighthawk | |
| 1-8. | I Feel Like Going Home - Muddy Waters | |
| 1-9. | She Ain't Nowhere - Sunnyland Slim | |
| 1-10. | Florida Hurricane - St. Louis Jimmy Oden | |
| 1-11. | Memories Of Sonny Boy - Forest City Joe | |
| 1-12. | Tonky Boogie - Forrest Sykes | |
| 1-13. | Cryin' The Blues - Laura Rucker | |
| 1-14. | My Head Can't Rest Anymore - Baby Face Leroy | |
| 1-15. | Big Town Playboy - Little Johnny Jones | |
| 1-16. | Sweet Black Angel - Robert Nighthawk | |
| 1-17. | Rollin' Stone - Muddy Waters | |
| 1-18. | Luedella - Jimmy Rogers | |
| 1-19. | Mother Earth - Memphis Slim | |
| 1-20. | Dr. Ross' Boogie - Doctor Ross | |
| 1-21. | Joliet Blues - Johnny Shines | |
| 1-22. | Moanin' At Midnight - Howlin' Wolf | |
| 1-23. | All Night Long (Alternate) - Muddy Waters | |
| 1-24. | Mr. Commissioner (Alternate) - Arbee Stidham | |
| 1-25. | Gettin' Old And Grey - Howlin' Wolf | |
1952-1954 | ||
| 2-1. | Walkin' The Boogie (Alternate) - John Lee Hooker | |
| 2-2. | Juke - Little Walter | |
| 2-3. | Conjur Man - Memphis Minnie | |
| 2-4. | Who's Gonna Be Your Sweet Man When I'm Gone - Muddy Waters | |
| 2-5. | Broken Heart (Alternate) - Memphis Minnie | |
| 2-6. | Truckin' Little Woman - Willie Nix | |
| 2-7. | Funeral Hearse At My Door - Rocky Fuller | |
| 2-8. | Hard Time Gettin' Started - Eddie Boyd | |
| 2-9. | Don't Need No Horse - Little Walter | |
| 2-10. | Eight Ball - Gus Jenkins | |
| 2-11. | Fast Boogie - Little Walter | |
| 2-12. | I'm Mad - Willie Mabon | |
| 2-13. | Ice Cream Man - John Brim | |
| 2-14. | Whose Muddy Shoes - Elmore James | |
| 2-15. | Got To Have It - Willie Mabon | |
| 2-16. | I Declare That Ain't Right - Henry Gray | |
| 2-17. | Remember - Alberta Adams | |
| 2-18. | Untitled Instrumental - Henry Gray & Morris Pejoe | |
| 2-19. | Blues With A Feeling - Little Walter | |
| 2-20. | Hoochie Coochie Man - Muddy Waters | |
| 2-21. | Forty Four - Howlin' Wolf | |
| 2-22. | Got To Find My Baby (Alternate) - Little Walter | |
| 2-23. | Evil - Howlin' Wolf | |
| 2-24. | Reconsider Baby - Lowell Fulson | |
| 2-25. | Mama Talk To Your Daughter - J.B. Lenoir | |
1954-1960 | ||
| 3-1. | Mellow Down Easy - Little Walter | |
| 3-2. | My Eyes (Keep Me In Trouble) - Muddy Waters | |
| 3-3. | My Babe - Little Walter | |
| 3-4. | You Got To Love Me - Billy Boy Arnold | |
| 3-5. | Walking The Blues - Willie Dixon | |
| 3-6. | Don't Start Me To Talkin' - Sonny Boy Williamson | |
| 3-7. | Smokestack Lightnin' - Howlin' Wolf | |
| 3-8. | 29 Ways - Willie Dixon | |
| 3-9. | Right To Love You - Paul Gayten & Myrtle Jones | |
| 3-10. | Ain't Nobody's Business - Jimmy Witherspoon | |
| 3-11. | I'm Leaving You - Otis Spann | |
| 3-12. | Break Of Day - Howlin' Wolf | |
| 3-13. | Please Don't Go - Floyd Dixon | |
| 3-14. | Keep It To Yourself - Sonny Boy Williamson | |
| 3-15. | Walking By Myself - Jimmy Rogers | |
| 3-16. | Got My Mojo Working - Muddy Waters | |
| 3-17. | Fattening Frogs For Snakes (Alternate) - Sonny Boy Williamson | |
| 3-18. | Slow Leake - Lafayette Leake | |
| 3-19. | Sitting On Top Of The World - Howlin' Wolf | |
| 3-20. | She Don't Know - J.B. Lenoir | |
| 3-21. | Your Funeral And My Trial - Sonny Boy Williamson | |
| 3-22. | Key To The Highway - Little Walter | |
| 3-23. | Double Trouble (Alternate) - Muddy Waters | |
| 3-24. | Come On Home - Eddie Boyd | |
| 3-25. | The Goat (Band Track) - Sonny Boy Williamson | |
| 3-26. | So Many Roads, So Many Trains - Otis Rush | |
1960-1967 | ||
| 4-1. | First Time I Met The Blues - Buddy Guy | |
| 4-2. | Too Poor - Emery Williams, Jr. | |
| 4-3. | Blue Shadows - Lowell Fulson | |
| 4-4. | The Shakedown - Lloyd Glenn | |
| 4-5. | The Sun Is Shining (Alternate) - Elmore James | |
| 4-6. | Calling On My Darling (a/k/a "Howling For My Darlin'") - Albert King | |
| 4-7. | The Red Rooster - Howlin' Wolf | |
| 4-8. | Nine Below Zero - Sonny Boy Williamson | |
| 4-9. | Goin' Down Slow - Howlin' Wolf | |
| 4-10. | Satisfied - Little Milton | |
| 4-11. | Something's Got A Hold On Me - Etta James | |
| 4-12. | Wrinkles - The Big Three Trio | |
| 4-13. | Bring It On Home - Sonny Boy Williamson | |
| 4-14. | Good Moanin' Blues - Walter Horton | |
| 4-15. | Killing Floor - Howlin' Wolf | |
| 4-16. | What Kind Of Man Is That? - Koko Taylor | |
| 4-17. | We're Gonna Make It - Little Milton | |
| 4-18. | Wang Dang Doodle - Koko Taylor | |
| 4-19. | Dirty Work Goin' On - Little Joe Blue | |
| 4-20. | One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer - John Lee Hooker | |
| 4-21. | Jinglin' Baby - Eddie Burns | |
| 4-22. | That's Why I Don't Mind - Muddy Waters | |
| 4-23. | Keep It To Myself - Buddy Guy | |
| 4-24. | Sitting Here Alone - Hound Dog Taylor | |
| 4-25. | I'd Rather Go Blind - Etta James | |
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