Chicago blues
Subtitle: the early 1950's
Contributors: Lucas, Lazy Bill; Erskine, Alfred; Foster, Leroy, 1923-1958; Muddy Waters, 1915-1983; Little, Walter; Holloway, Red; Hutto, J. B.; Mayweather, George; Boyd, Eddie, 1914-; Wells, Junior, 1934-; Miles, David (Musician); Gray, Henry, 1925-; Below, Freddie; Foster, Little Willie; Pryor, Snooky, 1921-; Jones, Floyd; Jones, Moody; Hooker, John Lee; Young, Johnny, 1917-1974; Horton, Big Walter; Cameron, John, 1920-; Leake, Lafayette; Lockwood, Robert Jr., 1915-; Dixon, Willie, 1915-; Nighthawk, Robert, 1909-1967; Brim, John; Reed, Jimmy; Taylor, Eddie, 1923-; Brim, Grace
Publisher: Blues Classics
Published: 1965
Place of publication: S.l.]
Language: eng
Format: [sound recording] :
Subjects: Blues (Music)
Other titles: Homesick.; Boll weevil.; Rollin' & tumblin'.
Notes: Title from container.

Blues vocal with instrumental acc.; various performers.

Program notes by Chris A. Strachwitz on container.

"All recordings made between 1947 and 1955" -- Container.
Table of contents: title: Homesick (Homesick James Williamson, Lazy Bill Lucus, Alfred Erskine); title: Boll weevil ("Baby Face" Leroy Foster, Muddy Waters, Little Walter); title: Rollin' & tumblin' (part 1); title: Muskadine (Little Walter Jacobs); title: Dim lights (J. B. Hutto, George Mayweather); title: Things are so slow; title: Five long years (Eddie Boyd); title: Rollin' & tumblin' (part 2); title: Hoodoo man (Junior Wells, Muddy Waters, David Miles, Henry Gray, Fred Below); title: Falling rain blues (Little Willie Foster); title: Stockyard blues (Snooky Pryor, Floyd Jones, Moody Jones); title: Money taking woman (Johnny Young, Johnny Williams); title: Dark road (Floyd Jones); title: Hard hearted woman (Big Walter "Shaky" Horton, Red Holloway, John Cameron, Lafayette Leake, Robert Lockwood Jr., Willie Dixon, Fred Below); title: Kansas City blues (Robert Nighthawk); title: Tough times (John Brim, Jimmy Reed, Eddie Taylor, Grace Brim).