Various - Alabama Harmonica Kings (1927-30): The Complete Recordings in Chronological Order of Jaybird Coleman, Ollis Martin, George "Bullet" Williams
Singer: VariousTitle: Alabama Harmonica Kings (1927-30): The Complete Recordings in Chronological Order of Jaybird Coleman, Ollis Martin, George "Bullet" Williams
Label: Wolf Records – WSE 127
Type: Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Remastered, Mono
Country: Austria
Date of released: 1988
Category: Blues
Style: Harmonica Blues, Country Blues
Size MP3 zip: 1254 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1512 mb
Rating: 5.0✭
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Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | –George "Bullet" Williams | Touch Me Light MamaHarmonica, Speech – George "Bullet" WilliamsVocals – Unknown Artist |
| A2 | –George "Bullet" Williams | Frisco Leaving Birmingham (Take 2)Harmonica, Speech – George "Bullet" Williams |
| A3 | –George "Bullet" Williams | Frisco Leaving Birmingham (Take 3)Harmonica, Speech – George "Bullet" Williams |
| A4 | –George "Bullet" Williams | The Escaped ConvictHarmonica, Speech – George "Bullet" Williams |
| A5 | –George "Bullet" Williams | Middlin' BluesHarmonica, Speech – George "Bullet" WilliamsSpeech – Unknown Artist |
| A6 | –Ollis Martin | Police And High Sheriff Come Ridin' DownVocals, Harmonica – Ollis Martin |
| A7 | –Frank Palmes | Ain't Gonna Lay My 'Ligion DownVocals, Harmonica – Frank Palmes |
| A8 | –Frank Palmes | Troubled 'Bout My SoulVocals, Harmonica – Frank Palmes |
| A9 | –Bertha Ross | My Jelly BluesBand – Bessemer Blues PickersHarmonica [Probably] – Jaybird ColemanPiano – Vance PattersonVocals – Bertha RossWhistling – Unknown Artist |
| B1 | –Jaybird Coleman | Mill Log BluesVocals, Harmonica – Jaybird Coleman |
| B2 | –Jaybird Coleman | Ah'm Sick And Tired Of Tellin' You (To Wiggle That Thing)Vocals, Harmonica – Jaybird Coleman |
| B3 | –Jaybird Coleman | Man Trouble BluesVocals, Harmonica – Jaybird Coleman |
| B4 | –Jaybird Coleman | Trunk Busted - Suitcase Full Of HolesVocals, Harmonica – Jaybird Coleman |
| B5 | –Jaybird Coleman | I'm Gonna Cross The River Of Jordan - Some O' These DaysHarmonica [Probably] – Ollis MartinVocals, Harmonica – Jaybird Coleman |
| B6 | –Jaybird Coleman | No More Good Water ('Cause The Pond Is Dry)Vocals, Harmonica – Jaybird Coleman |
| B7 | –Jaybird Coleman | Mistreatin' MamaVocals, Harmonica – Jaybird Coleman |
| B8 | –Jaybird Coleman | Save Your Money - Let These Women GoVocals, Harmonica – Jaybird Coleman |
| B9 | –Jaybird Coleman | Coffee Grinder BluesPiano – Robert McCoyVocals, Harmonica – Jaybird Coleman |
| B10 | –Jaybird Coleman | Man Trouble BluesPiano – Robert McCoyVocals, Harmonica – Jaybird Coleman |
Credits
- Compiled By [Series Editor] – Johnny Parth
- Design [Sleeve] – Bob Doling
- Liner Notes – Paul Oliver
- Remastered By – Hans Klement
- Research – John Godrich, Robert Dixon
Notes
Places and dates of recordings:A1 to A5: Chicago, c. May 1928.
A6: Birmingham, Ala., c. August 6, 1927.
A7 to A8: Chicago, c. September 1929.
A9: Birmingham, Ala., c. July 28, 1927.
B1 to B4: Birmingham, Ala., c. August 3, 1927.
B5: Birmingham, Ala., c. August 4, 1927.
B6 to B8: Birmingham, Ala., c. August 11, 1927.
B9 to B10: Atlanta, Ga., April 22, 1930.
Discographical Details from Blues and Gospel Records 1902-1943 by John Godrich and Robert Dixon.
Original recordings from the collections of Bernard Klatzko, Johnny Parth, Guido Van Rijn.
A7, A8: Sleeve note suggests Frank Palmes may be the same as Jaybird Coleman.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Rights Society: AUSTRO MECHANA
