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B.B. King: The Blues King's Best

2 CD / Cleopatra / 2013-01-15

Tracks: Got the Blues; B.B. Boogie; Mistreated Woman; Walkin' and Cryin'; New Way of Driving, A; Please Love Me; From the Bottom; Every Day I Have the Blues; Take My Hand, Precious Lord; Save a Seat for Me; ...
Artists: B.B. King

Recording information: Cannes, France; Los Angeles, CA; Memphis, TN.

The 2012 two-disc anthology The Blues King's Best compiles many of legendary guitarist B.B. King's recordings. The first dis...continue...

B.B. King: The Thrill of the Blues [Digipak]

1 CD / Blues Boulevard / 2012-10-09

Tracks: B.B.'S Theme; Thrill is Gone, The; Guess Who; Paying the Cost To Be the Boss; All Over Again; Every Day I Have the Blues; Sweet Little Angel; Why I Sing the Blues; Darling You Know I Love You; Caldon...
Artists: B.B. King

Personnel: B.B. King (vocals, guitar); Leon Warren (guitar); Edgar Sunigal Jr. (saxophone); James Bolden, Calvin Owens (trumpet); Joseph Carrier (keyboards); Caleb Emphrey, Jr. (drums).

Audio M...continue...

B.B. King: The Rough Guide To B.B. King: Birth Of A Legend (Reborn and Remastered)

CD / World Music Network / 2012-07-24

Tracks: Every Day I Have The Blues; Sugar Mama; Three O'Clock Blues; Whole Lotta Love; You've Been An Angel; Sweet Sixteen Parts 1 & 2; Take A Swing With Me; Partin' Time; Gotta Find My Baby; Why Do Everythi...
Artists: B.B. King

B.B. King: Best of RPM & Kent Recordings

2 CD / Rockbeat Records / 2011-11-22

Tracks: She's Dynamite; 3 O'Clock Blues; Fine Lookin' Woman; You Know I Love You; Boogie Woogie Woman; Story from My Heart and Soul; Woke Up This Morning; Please Love Me; Please Hurry Home; When My Heart Bea...
Artists: B.B. King

Audio Remasterer: Jerry Peterson .

Liner Note Author: Billy Vera.

Illustrator: Don Howard .

This two-disc, 31-track set collects some of the key sides B.B. King cut for the Bihari...continue...

B.B. King: Can't Kick the Blues [Digipak]

CD / Not Now Music / 2011-10-04

Tracks: Every Day I Have the Blues; Woman I Love, The; Early in the Morning; Bad Luck Soul; Three O'Clock Blues; Hold That Train; Sugar Mama; Treat Me Right; That Ain't the Way to Do It; Sweet Thing; Fool, T...
Artists: B.B. King

Common Ground Blues: Too Much Talkin'

CD / CD Baby (distributor) / 2011-05-03

Tracks: Out in the Cold; Ships Passing in the Night; Strut; Every Day I Have the Blues; I Smell Trouble; Moanin'; Stormy Monday; You Talk Too Much
Artists: Common Ground Blues

B.B. King: Icon

1 CD / Geffen / 2011-04-05

Tracks: How Blue Can You Get?; Every Day I Have the Blues; Don't Answer the Door; Thrill Is Gone, The; Hummingbird; Ain't Nobody Home; Chains and Things; Guess Who; I Like to Live the Love; Let the Good Time...
Artists: B.B. King

Photographers: Michael Wilson ; Kevin Westenberg.

Universal's single-disc Icon is a good 12-track collection of B.B.'s basics of the late `60s and beyond, anchored by the standards "How Blue Ca...continue...

Junior Wells/Buddy Guy: The Original Blues Brothers Live

CD / Magnum / 2011-03-08

Tracks: Buddy's Blues; Blue Monday; Every Day I Have the Blues; Woman Blues; (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction; Messin' With the Kid; No Use Cryin'; Just to Be With You; Junior's Shuffle; Out of Sight
Artists: Junior Wells/Buddy Guy

Personnel: Junior Wells (vocals, harmonica); Buddy Guy (vocals, guitar); Gerry Gibson (tenor saxophone); Donald Hankins (baritone saxophone); Fred Below (drums).

Liner Note Author: David Morris...continue...

Elmore James: The Best of Elmore James, Vol. 2

CD / The Great American Music Company / 2010-06-29

Tracks: Coming Home; Twelve Year Old Boy, The; It Hurts Me Too; Elmore's Contribution to Jazz; Cry for Me Baby; Take Me Where You Go; Knocking at Your Door; I Can't Stop Lovin' You; I Need You; Early One Mor...
Artists: Elmore James

Liner Note Author: Bill Dahl.

This Great American Music Company compilation brings together Elmore James' sessions recorded for a variety of labels including Chief, Fire, and Flair. While this ...continue...

B.B. King: On Stage with Lucille [Digipak]

1 CD / Blues Boulevard / 2010-04-13

Tracks: B.B.'s Theme; Thrill Is Gone, The; Guess Who; Paying the Cost to Be the Boss; All Over Again; Every Day I Have the Blues; Sweet Little Angel; Why I Sing the Blues; Darling You Know I Love You; Caldon...
Artists: B.B. King

Universally hailed as the reigning king of the Blues, a titanic figure in popular music in general and a legend in his own time, B,B....continue...
Personnel: B.B. King (vocals, guitar); Leon Warren (guitar); Edgar Sunigal Jr. (saxophone); James Bolden, Calvin Owens (trumpet); Dave Brubeck (piano); Joseph Carrier (keyboards); Caleb Emphrey, Jr. (...continue...

Long John Baldry: Live Iowa State University 1987

1 CD / Angel Air Records / 2009-10-06

Tracks: Going Down Slow; Every Day I Have The Blues; It Ain't Easy; Respect - (featuring Kathi McDonald); You Make Me Feel Like A Natural Woman - (featuring Kathi McDonald); Iko Iko; Don't Try To Lay No Boog...
Artists: Long John Baldry

2009 live archive release from the British vocalist, recorded in 1987 at Iowa State University. Long John Baldry was gifted with a deep rich voice...continue...
Unlike rock stars, blues singers just improve with age. Exhibit one: Long John Baldry 30 years after he first took to the stage, thrilling an appreciative Midwestern crowd at Iowa State University. Th...continue...

Elmore James: Elmore James Meets Arthur Crudup

1 CD / Collectables / 2009-08-25

Tracks: Dust My Broom; I Have a Right to Love My Baby; Every Day I Have the Blues; Talk to Me Baby; Mean Mistreatin' Mama; That's All Right (Mama); Rock Me Mama; Mean Ole Frisco; So Glad You're Mine; Look on...
Artists: Elmore James

This brief, ten-song sampler set from Collectables Records pairs slide guitarist Elmore James with bluesman and songwriter Arthur Crudup, with each artist getting five tracks each. It might have been ...continue...

T-Bone Walker: Stormy Monday [LRC]

1 CD / LRC Records / 2009-04-21

Tracks: Every Day I Have the Blues; I Woke Up This Morning; When I Grow Up; Long Lost Lover; Shake It Baby; Stormy Monday Blues; Why My Baby (Keep on Bothering Me); Late Blues; Sail On; T-Bone Blues Special;...
Artists: T-Bone Walker

This is also available as part of the 3-CD box set MASTERS OF tHE BLUES on LaserLight (55 606).

Recorded in 1968. Includes liner notes by Barry Levenson.

Although it's not a definitive o...continue...

Big Walter Horton: Bocce Boogie: Live 1978 *

1 CD / Topcat Records / 2008-06-17

Tracks: Every Day I Have the Blues; Walter's Boogie; Trouble in Mind; My Babe; Cold Chills; That's Why I'm Cryin'; Bocca Boogie; Cucaracha, La; Sweet Black Angel; Baby Please Don't Go; Hard Hearted Woman; Li...
Artists: Big Walter Horton

Big Walter Horton: Big Walter Horton (vocals, harp).

Personnel: John "Guitar Johnny" Nicholas (vocals, guitar); Sugar Ray Norcia (vocals); Ronnie Earl (guitar); Anthony Giarossi (piano); Mudcat...continue...

B.B. King: Greatest Hits [Goldies]

CD / Goldies / 2008-01-15

Tracks: Three O'Clock Blues; You Know I Love You; Story from My Heart and Soul; Woke Up This Morning; Please Love Me; Please Hurry Home; When My Heart Beats Like a Hammer; You Upset Me Baby; Whole Lotta Love...
Artists: B.B. King

Fleetwood Mac: Men Of The World - The Early Years

1 CD / Sanctuary (USA) / 2008-01-01

Tracks: Lazy Poker Blues; My Baby's Sweeter; Long Grey Mare; Love That Burns; Talk To Me Baby; Do You Give A Damn For Me; I Have To Laugh; Buzz Me Baby; Sun Is Shining; Leaving Town Blues; Mind Of My Own; Ho...
Artists: Fleetwood Mac

This is the perfect introduction to the UK's premier Blues band. Features Mac's legendary front man Peter Green at the absolute peak of his playing...continue...
Years before Fleetwood Mac became a chart-topping Los Angles-based pop/rock group, the ensemble was a formidable British blues band led by legendary singer/guitarist Peter Green. This three-disc set, ...continue...

James Booker: Manchester 77'

1 CD / Document (USA) / 2007-06-12

Tracks: Let the Good Times Roll; Blues Minuet; Junko Partner; Black Night; Tipitina; Come Rain or Shine; Pixie; We've Only Just Begun; Send Me Some Loving; Rip It Up / Long Tall Sally; Let Them Talk; Hound D...
Artists: James Booker

Personnel: James Booker (piano); Norman Beaker (guitar); Dave Lunt (bass guitar); Mike Smith (drums).

Before critics crowned Elton John the piano man, there was James Booker, a prolific bluesma...continue...

B.B. King: Live in Japan

1 CD / MCA (USA) / 2007-06-12

Tracks: Every Day I Have the Blues; How Blue Can You Get?; Eyesight to the Blind; Niji Baby; You're Still My Woman; Chains and Things; Sweet Sixteen; Hummingbird; Darlin' You Know I Love You; Japanese Boogie...
Artists: B.B. King

Personnel: B.B. King (vocals, guitar); Earl Turbinton (alto saxophone); Louis Hubert (tenor saxophone); John Browning (trumpet); Joseph Burton (trombone); Ron Levy (piano); Wilton Freeman (bass); Sonn...continue...

B.B. King: King of Blues [Golden Stars]

1 CD / Golden Stars (Netherlands) / 2007-05-22

Tracks: Thrill Is Gone; Guess Who; All Over Again; Sweet Little Angel; B.B.'s Theme; Precious Lord; Save a Seat For Me; How Blue Can You Get; B.B. Boogie; Sweet Sixteen; You Done Lost Your Good Thing Now; Pa...
Artists: B.B. King

B.B. King: Best of the Blues Guitar King 1951-1966

1 CD / Ace (Label) / 2007-05-08

Tracks: Every Day I Have the Blues; You Upset Me Baby; When My Heart Beats Like a Hammer; 3 O'Clock Blues; Rock Me Baby; Sugar Mama; Catfish Blues A.K.A. Fishin' After Me; Sweet Little Angel; Ten Long Years;...
Artists: B.B. King

An eighteen-track mid-price Best Of from the King of the Blues. A companion to our recent full price "Best Of The Early Years" (CDCHD 1150),...continue...
Audio Remasterer: Duncan Cowell.

This budget-priced sampler of some of the best of the innovative guitarist B.B. King's recordings from throughout the 1950s and '60s features his first Billboar...continue...

B.B. King: Classics [Intercontinental]

1 CD / Intercontinental Records / 2007-03-06

Tracks: How Blue Can You Get?; Paying the Cost to Be the Boss; Sweet Sixteen; Evil Child; You've Done Lost Your Good Thing Now; Letter, The; Every Day I Have the Blues; Catfish Blues; It's My Own Fault; Thri...
Artists: B.B. King

Personnel: B.B. King (vocals, guitar).

Mississippi born Riley B. King began playing music on the streets of his native Indianola in the '40s, eventually moving to Memphis to pursue a career as ...continue...

T-Bone Walker: Good Feelin'

1 CD / Sunnyside / 2007-02-20

Tracks: Good Feelin' (Introduction); Every Day I Have the Blues; Woman, You Must Be Crazy; Long Lost Lover; I Wonder Why; Vacation Blues; Shake It Baby; Poontang - (instrumental); Reconsider; Sail On, Little...
Artists: T-Bone Walker

Personnel includes: T-Bone Walker (guitar, vocals).

Personnel: T-Bone Walker (vocals, guitar, piano); Slim Pezin (guitar); Manu Dibango (saxophone, piano, organ); Pierre Holassian, Francis Cour...continue...

Memphis Willie B.: Introducing Memphis Willie B.

1 CD / Original Blues Classics / 2007-01-30

Tracks: Brownsville Blues; Country Girl Blues; Highway 61; Bad Girl Blues; Stuff Is Here, The; Overseas Blues; Stop Cryin' Blues; Worried Man Blues; Mailman Blues; Every Day I Have the Blues; Mattie Mae; Gri...
Artists: Memphis Willie B.

Recorded in August, 1961.

Personnel: Memphis Willie B. (vocals, guitar, harmonica); Willie Borum (vocals, guitar, harmonica).

Liner Note Author: Samuel Charters.

Recording informa...continue...

B.B. King: Singin' the Blues [Ace] [Limited]

1 CD / P-Vine Records / 2007-01-16

Tracks: Please Love Me; You Upset Me Baby; Every Day I Have the Blues; Bad Luck; 3 O'Clock Blues; Blind Love; Woke up This Morning; You Know I Love You; Sweet Little Angel; Ten Long Years; Did You Ever Love ...
Artists: B.B. King

Japanese limited edition issue of the album classic in a deluxe, miniaturized LP sleeve replica of the original vinyl album artwork....continue...
Personnel: B.B. King (vocals, guitar)....continue...

T-Bone Walker: Good Feelin' [Remaster]

1 CD / MSI Music Distribution / 2006-06-06

Tracks: Good Feelin; Every Day I Have the Blues; Woman You Must Be Crazy; Long Lost Lover; I Wonder Why; Vacation; Shake It Baby; Poontang; Reconsider; Sail on Little Girl; When I Grow Up; See You Next Time
Artists: T-Bone Walker

In 1968 one of the undisputed foundations of modern guitar blues came up with an album - a funky one, to say the least -...continue...
Personnel includes: T-Bone Walker (guitar, vocals).

Recorded in Paris during November 1968, Good Feelin' was the album that rekindled public interest in the life and music of Aaron "T-Bone" Wal...continue...

Otis Rush: Otis Rush & Friends: Live at Montreux 1986

1 CD / Eagle Rock/Montreux / 2006-03-21

Tracks: Tops; Natural Ball; Right Place, Wrong Time; Mean Old World; You Don't Love Me; Crosscut Saw; Double Trouble; All Your Love; Every Day I Have the Blues
Artists: Otis Rush

Personnel: Eric Clapton, Luther Allison.

Liner Note Author: John McDermott .

Director: Thierry Amsallem....continue...

B.B. King: 20 Hits

1 CD / Gusto Records / 2006-03-21

Tracks: Rock Me Baby; Every Day I Have the Blues; Bb Boogie; Mr Pawnbroker; Save a Seat For Me; Catfish Blues; It's My Own Fault; You Done Lost Your Good Thing Now; Swing Low, Sweet Chariot/Rock Me, Lord; Pr...
Artists: B.B. King

B.B. King: Thrill is Gone [Jazz Hour]

1 CD / Jazz Hour / 2006-03-14

Tracks: Thrill Is Gone; Guess Who; Paying the Cost to Be the Boss; All Over Again; Jam (Ft Dave Brubeck); Every Day I Have the Blues; Sweet Little Angel; B.B.'s Theme
Artists: B.B. King

Recorded in Cannes, France in 1983.

B.B. King: B.B. King (vocals, guitar); Leon Warren, Russell Jackson (guitar); Edgar Sunigal Jr. (saxophone); James Bolden, Calvin Owens (trumpet); Joseph Car...continue...

Professor Longhair: Do the Mess Around

1 CD / Aim Records (Australia) / 2005-11-08

Tracks: Mardi Gras; Big Chief; Every Day I Have the Blues; Tipitina; Mess Around; Tell Me Pretty Baby; Junko Partner; Lovely Lady; Jambalaya (On the Bayou); Whote Lotta Lovin'; Bald Head; Mardi Gras in New O...
Artists: Professor Longhair

Hailed as a founding father of New Orleans Rhythm & Blues. Developed a unique piano style that included Caribbean Mambo & Samba. One of the...continue...
Personnel: Professor Longhair (piano, vocoder).

This is late-period Professor Longhair material assembled by AIM Marketing. The track selection is the standard fare, and the performance is acce...continue...

B.B. King: Original Greatest Hits

2 CD / Virgin / 2005-09-13

Tracks: 3 O'Clock Blues; Blind Love; She's Dynamite; You Know I Love You; Please Love Me; Story From My Heart and Soul; Woman I Love, The; Neighborhood Affair; When My Heart Beats Like a Hammer; Every Day I ...
Artists: B.B. King

Blues legend B.B. King is well represented by ORIGINAL GREATEST HITS, which essentially elaborates on 2002's CLASSIC MASTERS. While both compilations feature many of the guitarist/vocalist's successfu...continue...

B.B. King: Singin' the Blues [Ace]

1 CD / Ace (Label) / 2005-03-08

Tracks: Please Love Me; You Upset Me Baby; Every Day I Have the Blues; Bad Luck; 3 O'Clock Blues; Blind Love; Woke Up This Morning; You Know I Love You; Sweet Little Angel; Ten Long Years; Did You Ever Love ...
Artists: B.B. King

The eighth volume in the Ace Records highly successful mid-price series based on B.B. King's original Crown LPs with bonus tracks. 'Singin' The Blues' was...continue...
Personnel: B.B. King (vocals, guitar); Floyd Turnham (alto saxophone, baritone saxophone); Jewell L. Grant (alto saxophone); Bumps Myers, Maurice Simon, Jack McVea, Lorenzo Holden, Maxwell Street Jimm...continue...

Elmore James: King of the Slide Guitar: The Complete Chief & Fire Sessions

3 CD / Snapper / 2005-01-25

Tracks: Dust My Broom (Original); Twelve Year Old Boy; Coming Home; It Hurts Me Too; Knocking on Your Door; Elmore's Contribution to Jazz; Cry For Me Baby; Tell Me Where You Go; Bobby's Rock; Sky Is Crying; ...
Artists: Elmore James

Import exclusive three CD set for the most influential blues slide guitarist of the postwar era. Snapper....continue...
Mississippi born and raised, Elmore James learned his trade in the Delta in the 1930s, emerging in the early 1950s as the godfather of modern electric guitar, and no guitarist who ever plugged an inst...continue...

B.B. King: Electric Blues

CD / Not Now Music / 2005-01-01

Tracks: Please Love Me; You Upset Me Baby; Every Day I Have The Blues; Bad Luck; 3 O'Clock Blues; Blind Love; Woke Up This Morning; You Know I Love You; Sweet Little Angel; Ten Long Years; Did You Ever Love ...
Artists: B.B. King

Lowell Fulson: 1946 to 1953 [Box] [Remaster]

4 CD / JSP Records / 2004-09-14

Tracks: Crying Blues (Crying Won't Make Me Stay); You're Gonna Miss Me (When I'm Gone); Miss Katy Lee Blues; Rambling Blues; Fulson Blues; San Francisco Blues; Crying Blues; You're Gonna Miss Me When I'm Gon...
Artists: Lowell Fulson

Personnel: Lowell Fulson (vocals, guitar); Martin Fulson (guitar); Earl Singers Brown (alto saxophone); Que Martyn (tenor saxophone); Eldridge McCarty, King Solomon, Rufus J. Russell, Lloyd Glenn (pia...continue...

Big Joe Duskin: Big Joe Jumps Again! Cincinnati Blues Session *

1 CD / Yellow Dog Records / 2004-09-07

Tracks: You're Gonna Miss Me; Every Day I Have the Blues; Get out of My Way; Down the Road a Piece; Betty and Dupree; One Dirty Rat; Mean & Strange; Key to the Highway; Sloppy Drunk Blues; Beer Drinking Woma...
Artists: Big Joe Duskin

Blues and boogie pianist Big Joe Duskin is one of the last of the blues Greatest Generation the men and women who created the music...continue...
Personnel: Big Joe Duskin (vocals, piano); Big Joe Duskin; Shawna Snyder (vocals); Larry Nager, William Lee Ellis (guitar); Ed Conley (bass guitar); Peter Frampton (guitar); Philip Paul (drums).
...continue...

B.B. King: Completely Well/Live in Cook County Jail

2 CD / Beat Goes On / 2004-03-09

Tracks: So Excited; No Good; You're Losin' Me; What Happened; Confessin' the Blues; Key to My Kingdom; Crying Won't Help You Now; You're Mean; Thrill Is Gone, The; Introductions; Every Day I Have the Blues; ...
Artists: B.B. King

Digitally remastered 2 five star albums on a single CD from the King Of The Blues from 1969 and 1971 and both are home to...continue...
2 LPs on 1 CD: COMPLETELY WELL (1969)/LIVE IN COOK COUNTY JAIL (1971).

Personnel: B.B. King (vocals, guitar); B.B. King; Hugh McCracken, Hugh McKracken (guitar); Paul "Harry" Harris, Paul Harri...continue...

B.B. King: Black Jack 21 Essential Classics

1 CD / Cleopatra / 2003-08-12

Tracks: B.B. Boogie; You've Done Lost Your Good Thing Now; Thrill Is Gone, The; It's My Own Fault; Letter, The; Every Day I Have the Blues; Paying the Cost to Be the Boss; Mr. Pawnbroker; Please Love Me; Cat...
Artists: B.B. King

Personnel: B.B. King (vocals, guitar); Sonny Boy Williamson (vocals).

Includes liner notes by Athan Maroulis.

Editor: Liz Ohanesian.

Photographers: Cisco Houston; Woody Guthrie....continue...

B.B. King: Live at the Regal

CD / Beat Goes On / 2003-02-24

Tracks: Every Day I Have the Blues; Sweet Little Angel; It's My Own Fault; How Blue Can You Get?; Please Love Me; You Upset Me Baby; Worry, Worry; Woke up This Morning (My Baby's Gone); You Done Lost Your Go...
Artists: B.B. King

2 LPs on 1 CD; both CDs are available seperately.

Personnel: B.B. King (vocals, guitar); Kenny Sands (trumpet); Johnny Board, Bobby Forte (tenor saxophone); Duke Jethro (piano); Leo Lauchie (ba...continue...

James Cotton (Harmonica): The Midnight Creeper

2 CD / Just a Memory Records / 2002-09-24

Tracks: Intro; Honky Tonk; Woke Up This Morning; Black Night; Feelin' Good; Mean Old World; Mother in Law Blues; Every Day I Have the Blues; Tramp; Nine Below Zero; That's Alright; Rock Me Baby; Rocket 88; I...
Artists: James Cotton (Harmonica)

Personnel: James Cotton (vocals, harmonica); Luther Tucker (guitar); Albert Gianquinto (piano); Bobby Anderson (bass); Francis Clay (drums).

Reissue producer: Michael Nerenberg.

Recorded...continue...

B.B. King/Bobby "Blue" Bland: Together Again: Live

1 CD / Beat Goes On / 2002-04-16

Tracks: Let the Good Times Roll; Medley: Stormy Monday Blues/Strange Things Happen; Feel So Bad; Medley: Mother-In-Law Blues/Mean Old World; Every Day I Have the Blues; Medley: The Thrill Is Gone/I Ain't Gon...
Artists: B.B. King/Bobby "Blue" Bland

Personnel includes: Bobby "Blue" Bland (vocals); B.B. King (vocals, guitar); Viola Jackson (vocals); Ray Parker, Milton Hopkins, Johnny Jones (guitar); Red Holloway (tenor saxophone); Jerome Richardso...continue...

Buddy Guy: Every Day I Have the Blues

1 CD / Purple Pyramid / 2001-11-13

Tracks: Buddy's Blues; Stormy Monday Blues; Every Day I Have the Blues; Woman Blues; (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction; Messin' With the Kid; No Use Cryin'; Just to Be With You; Junior's Shuffle; Out of Sight
Artists: Buddy Guy

Personnel: Buddy Guy (vocals, guitar); Junior Wells (vocals, harmonica); Gerry Gibson (tenor saxophone); Donald Hankins (baritone saxophone); Jack Meyers (bass); Fred Below (drums).

Includes li...continue...

B.B. King: Live at San Quentin

1 CD / MCA (USA) / 2001-03-13

Tracks: B.B. King Intro; Let the Good Times Roll; Every Day I Have the Blues; Whole Lot of Lovin', A; Sweet Little Angel; Never Make a Move Too Soon; Into the Night; Ain't Nobody's Business; Thrill Is Gone, ...
Artists: B.B. King

Personnel: B.B. King (vocals, guitar); Leon Warren (guitar); Walter King, Edgar Synigal (saxophone); James Bolden (trumpet); Eugene Carrier (keyboards); Michael Doster (bass); Calep Emphrey (drums)....continue...

Count Basie: Ken Burns Jazz

1 CD / Verve / 2000-11-07

Tracks: Toby; One O'Clock Jump; John's Idea; Topsy; Jumpin' at the Woodside; Swingin' the Blues; Blue and Sentimental; Doggin' Around; Dark Rapture; Cherokee, Pts. 1 & 2; Goin' to Chicago Blues; Jive at Five...
Artists: Count Basie

Personnel includes: Count Basie (piano, organ); Helen Humes, Jimmy Rushing, Joe Williams (vocals); Frank Wess (alto & tenor saxophones, flute); Eddie Barfield (alto saxophone, clarinet); Earl Warren, ...continue...

T-Bone Walker: Very Rare

1 CD / Warner Bros. / 2000-10-23

Tracks: Striking on You Baby; Please Send Me Someone to Love; Last Clean Shirt; Evening; Come Back; Your Picture Done Faded; Don't Give Me the Runaround; Hard Times; Every Day I Have the Blues; Person to Per...
Artists: T-Bone Walker

Personnnel: Aaron "T-Bone" Walker (vocals, guitar); Ben Benay (guitar, harmonica); Larry Carlton, Richard Bennett, Dean Parks, Louis Shelton (guitar); John Tropea (sitar); David Nadien, Julius Brand, ...continue...

Memphis Slim: The Folkways Years: 1959-1973

1 CD / Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 2000-02-22

Tracks: Joggie Boogie; I Left That Town/Harlem Bound; Key to the Highway; Chicago House Rent Party Blues; Stewball; Dirty Dozens, The; Beer Drinking Woman; Walking Blues; Pinetop's Boogie Woogie; San Juan Bl...
Artists: Memphis Slim

Includes a 36-page booklet.

Personnel: Peter "Memphis Slim" Chatman (vocals, piano, organ); Jazz Gillum (vocals, harmonica); Pete Seeger (vocals, banjo); Willie Dixon (vocals, bass); Arbee Stid...continue...

Jesse Austin Band: Steel Trap

1 CD / Roesch / 1999-12-25

Tracks: Steel Trap; That Cold Feeling; I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water; Miss My Love; Bridgeport; Please Send Me Someone to Love; Every Day I Have the Blues
Artists: Jesse Austin Band

Personnel: Jesse "Wild Bill" Austin (vocals, Hammond organ), L.A. Jones (guitar), Marshall McDonald (alto & tenor saxophones), Fred Smith (trumpet), Drake Smith (trombone), Sharon Denton (bass), Arti ...continue...

Elmore James: Rollin' & Tumblin': The Best of Elmore James [Recall]

2 CD / Recall (UK) / 1999-09-14

Tracks: Coming Home; Twelve Year Old Boy; It Hurts Me Too; Knocking at Your Door; Elmore's Contribution to Jazz; Cry For Me Baby; Dust My Broom; Stranger Blues; Bleeding Heart; Find My Kinda Woman; Shake You...
Artists: Elmore James

Recorded from 1951-1956.

Elmore James was undoubtedly the most influential slide guitarist ever to play the blues. From the 1950s to the early '60s, he recorded a long string of tunes that woul...continue...

B.B. King: Thrill is Gone [Jazz Hour]

1 CD / Jazz Hour / 1999-09-06

Tracks: Thrill Is Gone, The; Guess Who?; Paying the Cost to Be the Boss; All over Again; Jam; Every Day I Have the Blues; Sweet Little Angel; B.B.'s Theme
Artists: B.B. King

Recorded in Cannes, France in 1983.

Personnel: B.B. King (vocals, guitar); Leon Warren, Russell Jackson (guitar); James Bolden, Calvin Owens (trumpet); Joseph Carrier (keyboards); Calep Emphery...continue...

B.B. King: His RPM Hits 1951-1957

1 CD / Ace (Label) / 1999-04-16

Tracks: Three O'Clock Blues; Please Love Me; You Know I Love You; Woke Up This Morning (My Baby's Gone); Story from My Heart and Soul; Please Hurry Home; Bad Luck; You Upset Me Baby; Whole Lotta' Love; Every...
Artists: B.B. King

Includes 26 Early Classic Hits....continue...
Recorded from 1951-1957.

All tracks have been digitally remastered.

Liner Note Authors: Ted Carroll; Ray Topping.

Unknown Contributor Role: Joe Bihari.

His RPM Hits 1951-19...continue...

Lightnin' Hopkins: Jake Head Boogie

1 CD / Ace (Label) / 1999-02-23

Tracks: Jake Head Boogie; Lonesome Dog Blues; House upon the Hill; Santa Fe Blues; Ticket Agent; War News Blues; Another Fool in Town; Candy Kitchen; Tell Me Pretty Mama; Give Me Back That Wig (Wig Wearing W...
Artists: Lightnin' Hopkins

31 amazing tracks from when the King of Texas Blues guitarwas in peak form in the late '40s & early '50s....continue...
In the late 1940s and early '50s, Hopkins recorded for Houston record producer Bill Quinn, the results appearing on several labels (including Quinn's own Gold Star company). In 1951, Quinn sold unrele...continue...