Various / Paul Oliver - The Story Of The Blues
Singer: VariousTitle: The Story Of The Blues
Label: CBS – 66218
Type: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Mono
Country: Germany
Date of released: 1969
Category: Blues
Style: Country Blues, Texas Blues, Chicago Blues, Piedmont Blues, Delta Blues, Piano Blues
Size MP3 zip: 1550 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1711 mb
Rating: 4.9✭
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Tracklist Hide Credits
| The Origins Of The Blues | |||
| A1 | –Fra-Fra Tribesmen | Yarum Praise SongsVocals, Rattle, Fiddle – Fra-Fra TribesmenWritten-By – Traditional |
2:56 |
| A2 | –Mississippi John Hurt | Stack O' Lee BluesVocals, Guitar – Mississippi John HurtWritten-By – Traditional |
2:45 |
| A3 | –Blind Willie McTell | Travelin' BluesVocals, Guitar – Blind Willie McTellWritten-By – McTell* |
3:18 |
| A4 | –Charley Patton | Stone Pony BluesVocals, Guitar – Charley PattonWritten-By – Patton* |
2:49 |
| A5 | –Blind Lemon Jefferson | Black Snake MoanVocals, Guitar – Blind Lemon JeffersonWritten-By – Jefferson* |
3:01 |
| A6 | –Leadbelly | Pig Meat PapaVocals, Guitar – LeadbellyWritten-By – Ledbetter* |
3:15 |
| A7 | –Texas Alexander | Broken Yo-YoGuitar [Uncredited, Probably] – Lonnie Johnson Vocals – Texas AlexanderWritten-By – Alexander* |
3:02 |
| A8 | –Peg Leg Howell | Broke And Hungry BluesVocals, Guitar – Peg Leg HowellWritten-By – Howell* |
3:19 |
| Blues And Entertainment | |||
| B1 | –Barbecue Bob And Laughing Charley | It Won't Be Long Now - (Part One)Vocals, Guitar – Barbecue Bob, Laughing CharleyWritten-By – Lincoln*, Hicks* |
3:28 |
| B2 | –Henry Williams And Eddie Anthony | Georgia CrawlVocals, Fiddle – Eddie AnthonyVocals, Guitar – Henry WilliamsWritten-By – Anthony*, Williams* |
3:20 |
| B3 | –Mississippi Jook Band | Dangerous WomanGuitar – Roosevelt Graves*Piano – Cooney VaughnTambourine – Uaroy GravesWritten-By – Graves* |
2:43 |
| B4 | –Memphis Jug Band | Gator WobbleGuitar – Charlie BurseLeader, Harmonica – Will ShadePiano, Jug – Jab JonesWashboard, Cowbell, Wood Block – Robert BurseWritten-By – Burse*, Shade* |
2:39 |
| B5 | –Bessie Smith | In The House BluesCornet – Louis BaconDrums – Floyd CaseyPiano – Clarence WilliamsTrombone – Charlie GreenVocals – Bessie SmithWritten-By – B. Smith* |
3:00 |
| B6 | –Lillian Glinn | Shake It DownBass – Unknown ArtistCornet – Unknown ArtistPiano – Unknown ArtistVocals – Lillian GlinnWritten By – Glinn* |
3:12 |
| B7 | –Bertha "Chippie" Hill | Pratt City BluesCornet – Louis ArmstrongPiano – Richard M. JonesVocals – Bertha "Chippie" HillWritten-By – Hill*, Jones* |
2:53 |
| B8 | –Butterbeans And Susie* | What It Takes To Bring You Back (Mama Keeps It All The Time)Backing Band – Eddie Heywood And His Sons Of HarmonyHarmony Vocals [Duet] – Butterbeans And Susie*Piano – Eddie Heywood Written-By – Edwards* |
3:24 |
| The Thirties, Urban And Rural Blues | |||
| C1 | –Leroy Carr / Scrapper Blackwell | Midnight Hour BluesGuitar – Scrapper BlackwellVocals, Piano – Leroy CarrWritten-By – L. Carr* |
3:04 |
| C2 | –Faber Smith / Jimmy Yancey | East St. Louis BluesPiano – Jimmy YanceyVocals – Faber SmithWritten-By – J. Yancey* |
2:48 |
| C3 | –Peetie Wheatstraw | Good Whiskey BluesGuitar – Casey Bill*Vocals, Piano – Peetie WheatstrawWritten-By – Bunch* |
3:08 |
| C4 | –Casey Bill*, Black Bob | W.P.A. BluesPiano – Black BobVocals, Guitar – Casey Bill*Written-By – W. Weldon*, L. Melrose* |
3:15 |
| C5 | –Bo Carter | Sorry Feeling BluesVocals, Guitar – Bo CarterWritten By – Chapman |
3:08 |
| C6 | –Robert Johnson | Little Queen Of SpadesVocals, Guitar – Robert JohnsonWritten-By – Johnson* |
2:14 |
| C7 | –Bukka White | Parchman Farm BluesVocals, Guitar – Bukka WhiteWashboard – Washboard SamWritten-By – White* |
2:37 |
| C8 | –Memphis Minnie | Me And My Chauffeur BluesGuitar [2nd Guitar] – Little Son Joe Lawler*Vocals, Guitar – Memphis MinnieWritten-By – M. Lawlar* |
2:45 |
| World War Ⅱ And After | |||
| D1 | –Blind Boy Fuller / Sonny Terry | I Want Some Of Your PieHarmonica – Sonny TerryVocals, Guitar – Blind Boy FullerWritten By – F. Allan |
2:40 |
| D2 | –Brownie McGhee | Million Lonesome WomenHarmonica – Jordan WebbVocals, Guitar – Brownie McGheeWashboard – Washboard SlimWritten-By – B. McGhee* |
2:34 |
| D3 | –Joe Williams* / Sonny Boy Williamson | Wild Cow MoanBass – Ransom KnowlingDrums – Judge Riley*Harmonica – Sonny Boy WilliamsonVocals, Guitar – Joe Williams*Written-By – Williams* |
2:51 |
| D4 | –Big Bill Broonzy | All By MyselfBass – Ransom KnowlingPiano – Memphis SlimVocals, Guitar – Big Bill BroonzyWashboard – Washboard SamWritten-By – W. Broonzy* |
2:26 |
| D5 | –Joe Turner* / Pete Johnson | Roll 'Em PetePiano – Pete JohnsonVocals – Joe Turner*Written-By – J. Turner*, P. Johnson* |
2:50 |
| D6 | –Otis Spann | Bloody MurderBass – Willie DixonDrums – Clifton JamesHarmonica – Walter "Shaky" Horton*Vocals, Piano – Otis SpannWritten-By – O. Spann* |
3:34 |
| D7 | –Elmore James | SunnylandBass – Unknown ArtistBass Guitar – Unknown ArtistDrums – Unknown ArtistPiano – Unknown ArtistVocals, Guitar – Elmore JamesWritten-By – E. James* |
2:20 |
| D8 | –Johnny Shines | I Don't KnowBass – Willie DixonDrums – Clifton JamesVocals, Guitar – Johnny ShinesWritten-By – J. Shines* |
3:30 |
Credits
- Design, Sleeve – Ian Cameron
- Producer, Compiled By, Liner Notes – Paul Oliver
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66218, M 63572, M 63573 | Various / Paul Oliver | Various / Paul Oliver - The Story Of The Blues (2xLP, Comp, Mono) | CBS, CBS, CBS | 66218, M 63572, M 63573 | UK | 1969 |
| SOPI 20-21 | Various / Paul Oliver | Various / Paul Oliver - The Story Of The Blues (2xLP, Comp, Mono, Gat) | CBS/Sony Inc. | SOPI 20-21 | Japan | Unknown |
| CG 30008 | Various | The Story Of The Blues (2xLP, Comp, RP, Mono) | Columbia | CG 30008 | US | Unknown |
| S 67260 | Various / Paul Oliver | Various / Paul Oliver - The Story Of The Blues (2xLP, Comp) | CBS | S 67260 | Spain | 1972 |
| 510728 2 | Various | The Story Of The Blues (2xCD, Comp) | Legacy | 510728 2 | Europe | 2003 |
