Deep South
Subtitle: the story of the blues
By: Peter Bölke
Contributors: Smith, Mamie; Rainey, Ma, 1886-1939; Austin, Lovie; Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937; Cox, Ida, 1889-1967; Hill, Bertha Chippie; Hunter, Alberta; Waller, Fats, 1904-1943; Spivey, Victoria; Jefferson, Blind Lemon, 1897-1929; House, Son; Brown, Willie, 1900-1952; Broonzy, Big Bill, 1893-1958; Johnson, Robert, 1911-1938; Leadbelly, 1885-1949; Williams, Big Joe, 1903-1982; Crudup, Arthur, 1905-1974; Hopkins, Lightnin', 1912-1982; Smith, Pine Top, 1904-1929; Wallace, Wesley (Pianist); Wheatstraw, Peetie; Sykes, Roosevelt; James, Jesse (Blues singer); Hill, Honey (Blues pianist); Lewis, Meade, 1905-1964; Ammons, Albert, 1907-1949; Johnson, Pete, 1904-1967; Lofton, Cripple Clarence, 1887-1957; Yancey, Jimmy, 1898-1951; Memphis Slim; Professor Longhair, 1918-1980; Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971; Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993; Hawkins, Coleman; Davis, Eddie, 1922-1986; Davis, Miles; Rollins, Sonny; Coltrane, John, 1926-1967; Brubeck, Dave; Smith, William O. (William Overton), 1926-; Muddy Waters, 1915-1983; Memphis Minnie, 1897-1973; Williamson, Sonny Boy, -1965; Charles, Ray, 1930-2004; Presley, Elvis, 1935-1977; Berry, Chuck; King, B. B.; Howlin' Wolf, 1910-1976; James, Elmore, 1918-1963; Hooker, John Lee; Walker, T-Bone, 1910-1975; Mayall, John; Jazz Hounds; Blues Serenaders; Hot Five; Lester Young Quintet; Thelonious Monk Quintet; Tony Scott Quartet
Series: Ear books
Publisher: Edel Germany
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Hamburg
Language: eng; ger
Number of pages: 145
ISBN-13: 9783940004987
Subjects: Blues (Music); History and criticism; African Americans; Music; Social life and customs
Other titles: Story of the blues
Notes: CDs entitled: CD 1. Folk/classic blues : rough sound from Delta - CD 2. Piano blues : rockin' the house - CD 3. Jazz blues : blue notes from the cookbook - CD 4. Electric blues : amplified, young and white.

Compact discs contain performances by various blues singers and groups. Contents listed on p. [146-155].

Text in English and German. Vocals on CDs in English.
Table of contents: title: CD 1. Folk/classic blues : rough sound from Delta. Crazy blues (Mamie Smith and her Jazz Hounds); title: Southern blues (Gertrude 'Ma Rainey ; Lovie Austin and her Blues Serenaders); title: Cold in hands blues ; In the house blues (Bessie Smith); title: Wild woman don't have the blues (Ida Cox ; Lovie Austin and her Blues Serenades); title: Coffin blues (Ida Cox); title: Trouble in mind (Bertha Chippie Hill); title: Beale Street blues (Alberta Hunter, Thomas [Fats] Waller); title: Dirty T.B. blues (Victoria Spivey); title: Black snake moan (Blind Lemon Jefferson); title: My black mama (Part 1 & 2) (Son House); title: M and O blues ; Make me a pallet on the floor (Willie Brown); title: Bad luck blues (Big Bill Broonzy); title: Cross road blues (Robert Johnson); title: Fannin Street (Leadbelly); title: Mattie Mae blues (Big Joe Williams); title: That's all right ([Arthur] Big Boy Crudup); title: Santa Fe blues (Lightnin' Hopkins).; title: CD 2. Piano blues : rockin' the house. Pine Top's boogie woogie (Pine Top Smith); title: No. 29 (Wesley Wallace); title: These times (Peetie Wheatstraw); title: Soft and mellow (Roosevelt Sykes); title: Lonesome day blues (Jesse James); title: Boogie woogie ; Set 'em (Honey Hill); title: Boogie woogie prayer, part 1 & 2 (Meade Lux Lewis, Albert Ammons, Pete Johnson); title: Shout for joy ; Boogie woogie blues (Albert Ammons); title: Let 'em jump ; Boogie woogie (Pete Johnson); title: I don't know (Cripple Clarence Lofton); title: Rising tide blues (Meade Lux Lewis); title: Boogie woogie jump (Pete Johnson, Albert Ammons); title: How long blues (Jimmy Yancey); title: Blue and lonesome (Memphis Slim); title: Mardi Gras in New Orleans (Professor Longhair); title: St. Louis boogie ; Chicago rent party blues (Memphis Slim).; title: CD 3. Jazz blues : blue notes from the cookbook. West End blues (Louis Armstrong and his Hot Five); title: Blue Lester (Lester Young Quintet); title: Birk's works (Dizzy Gillespie); title: Blue lights (Coleman Hawkins); title: Straight no chaser (Thelonious Monk Quintet); title: In the kitchen (Eddie Lockjaw Davis); title: Blues for Ava (Tony Scott Quartet); title: Bag's groove (Miles Davis); title: Tenor madness (Sonny Rollins); title: Blues to you (John Coltrane); title: Frisco fog (Dave Brubeck, Bill Smith).; title: CD 4. Electric blues : amplified, young and white. I'm your hoochie coochie man (Muddy Waters); title: Me and my chauffeur (Memphis Minnie); title: Don't start me to talking (Sonny Boy Williamson); title: Losing hand (Ray Charles); title: That's all right (Elvis Presley); title: Sweet little rock and roller ; Roll over Beethoven (Chuck Berry); title: Every day I have the blues (B.B. King); title: Forty four (Howlin' Wolf); title: Dust my blues (Elmore James); title: Dimples (John Lee Hooker); title: T-Bone blues (T-Bone Walker); title: Sugar mama (B.B. King); title: I feel so good (Muddy Waters); title: That good old rockin' blues (John Mayall).