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Ron Hacker & the Hacksaws/Ron Hacker: Burnin'

1 CD / Hacksaw Records / 2010-06-15

Tracks: 32/20; Peach Tree Blues; Stranger Blues; Welfare Store; Keep Your Hands Off Her; Prison Mind; Mailman Blues; Almost Grown; Broke and Hungry; Red Cross Store; Fool for Your Stockings, A; Burnin'
Artists: Ron Hacker & the Hacksaws/Ron Hacker

Personnel: Ron Hacker (vocals, guitar); Artis Joyce (bass); Shad Harris (drums).

Recorded at Drakes Studio-Crestline Group, San Francisco, California.

Personnel: Ron Hacker (vocals, guit...continue...

Matt Schofield: Heads, Tails & Aces [Digipak]

1 CD / Cadiz / 2009-05-19

Tracks: What I Wanna Hear; Live Wire; War We Wage; Betting Man; Lay It Down; Can't Put You Down; Woman Across the River; Nothing Left; I Told Ya; Stranger Blues; Not Raining Now
Artists: Matt Schofield

Personnel: Matt Schofield (vocals, guitar); Jonny Henderson (piano, Hammond b-3 organ, Wurlitzer organ, keyboards); Jeff Walker (upright bass, electric bass); Alain Baudry (drums, percussion).

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Dave Kelly/Paul Jones: An Evening with Paul Jones & Dave Kelly, Vol. 2

1 DVD Video / Blue Label / 2008-06-10

Tracks: Statesboro' Blues; Drop Down Mama; Come on in My Kitchen; Room and Board; Please See That My Grave Is Kept Clean; Stranger Blues; When the Levee Breaks; Key to the Highway; Noah Lewis Blues; Skin Gam...
Artists: Dave Kelly/Paul Jones

In this day and age when blues is often reduced to screaming Stratocasters, it is refreshing to hear acoustic blues full of depth and subtlety...continue...
Audio Mixer: Bill Gautier.

Liner Note Author: Harry Shapiro.

Director: Andrew A. Hanson.

Editor: Dave Meehan.

Photographer: Chris Musto....continue...

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...

Dave Kelly/Paul Jones (Drums): Live At The Ram Jam Club [Digipak]

1 CD / Blue Label / 2007-09-11

Tracks: Statesboro' Blues; Drop Down Mama; Come on in My Kitchen; Room and Board; Please See That My Grave Is Kept Clean; Stranger Blues; When the Levee Breaks; Key to the Highway; Sonny Boy Williamson; Dust...
Artists: Dave Kelly/Paul Jones (Drums)

Personnel: Paul Jones (harmonica); Dave Kelly (guitar)....continue...

Various Artists: Even More Bay Area Blues: A Collection of Contemporary Blues Songs, Vol. 3

1 CD / Taxim (Netherlands) / 2007-08-28

Tracks: One Wrong Move; Rich Life; Warm Heart; Molly's Backyard Blues; I Ain't No Doctor; Magnatone; Same Ol' Blues; Dirtleg Blues; Cup of Coffee; She Says She Will; What I Know Now; Deuces Wild; Stranger Bl...
Artists: Various Artists

Rod Piazza: Thrillville

1 CD / Delta Groove Productions / 2007-08-21

Tracks: I Hate To See You Go / Shake Your Hips; Westcoaster; Sugar; Get Wise; Hoodoo Man Blues; Mfbq; Honey Bee; I Don't Play; Civilian, The; Stranded; It Can't Be True; Snap Crackle Hop; Stranger Blues; Sad...
Artists: Rod Piazza

Together with the Mighty Flyers Blues Quartet, Rod delivers an album full of spontaneity and diversity that is the perfect mixture of spirit, enthusiasm, creativity...continue...
Rod Piazza: Henry Carvajal (guitar); Rod Piazza (harmonica); Honey Piazza (piano); Dave Kida (drums).

Additional personnel: Jonny Viao, Allen Oritz (saxophone)....continue...

Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee: Harlem Troubadours

CD / Saga Blues / 2007-05-01

Tracks: Harmonica Stomp; Whoopin' the Blues; All Alone Blues; Custard Pie Blues; Telephone Blues; Airplane Blues; Key to My Door; It Must Be Love; Aunt Jane's Blues; Dissatisfied Blues; So Much Trouble; Diam...
Artists: Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee

Personnel: Brownie McGhee (vocals, guitar); Sonny Terry (vocals, harmonica); Blind Boy Fuller (spoken vocals, guitar); Buddy Moss (guitar); Bob Gaddy (piano); George Wood, Arthur Herbert, Baby Dodds (...continue...

Elmore James: The Sky Is Crying

1 CD / BMG International / 2007-01-16

Tracks: Sky Is Crying; Dust My Broom; Fine Little Mama; Can't Stop Loving You; Done Somebody Wrong; Rollin & Tumblin; I Need You Baby; Something Inside Me; I'm Worried; Early One Morning; She Done Moved; Str...
Artists: Elmore James

Personnel includes: Elmore James (vocals, guitar); Big Joe Turner (vocals); Willie Johnson, Jimmy Spruill, Wayne Bennett, Eddie Taylor, Riff Ruffin (guitar); Ike Turner (guitar, piano); Homesick James...continue...

Fleetwood Mac: Boston Blues

2 CD / Recall (UK) / 2005-08-02

Tracks: Black Magic Woman; Like It This Way; Oh Well; Jumping at Shadows; Stranger Blues; Oh Baby; Got to Move; Rattlesnake Shake; World in Harmony; Sandy Mary; Loving Kind; Only You; Red Hot Mama; I Can't H...
Artists: Fleetwood Mac

Fleetwood Mac: Peter Green (vocals, guitar); Jeremy Spence (guitar); John McVie (bass); Mick Fleetwood (drums, percussion).

Recorded live at The Boston Tea Party, Boston, Massachusetts in Febru...continue...

The Blues Band: Blues Band Box [Remaster]

1 CD / Beat Goes On / 2005-07-26

Tracks: Blues Band; Talk to Me Baby; Come on In; I Don't Know; Someday Baby; Death Letter; Two Bones & A Pick; Noah Lewis Blues; Twenty Nine Ways; Find Yourself Another Fool; Treat Her Right; That's All Righ...
Artists: The Blues Band

At last! A 4 CD box set which chronicles the band's history and recording career from their first recordings up to the present day. Features...continue...
BLUES BAND BOX is a four CD collection that follows the group's career from their inception up until the present. Boasting a grand total of 80 remastered songs, this box set also features exclusive un...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...

Charles Burton: Charles Burton Blues Band

1 CD / Charles Burton Blues Band / 2005-01-25

Tracks: Killin' Floor; Mellow Down Easy; It Hurts Me, Too; Hideaway; Oh, Pretty Woman; Hot Rod Lincoln; Mother Earth; Stranger Blues; Blue Shadows; Shake Your Hips; All Your Love (I Miss Loving); Caledonia
Artists: Charles Burton

Elmore James: Dust My Broom: The Very Best of Elmore James [Pony]

1 CD / P-Vine Records / 2004-08-09

Tracks: Please Find My Baby; Hand in Hand; I Believe; I Held My Baby Last Night; Early in the Morning; Can't Stop Lovin'; Hawaiian Boogie; Make My Dreams Come True; Blues Before Sunrise; Goodbye Baby; Wild A...
Artists: Elmore James

Various Artists: Legends of Country Blues [Box]

5 CD / JSP Records / 2003-09-23

Tracks: Devil Got My Woman; Cypress Grove Blues; Illinois Blues; Four O'Clock Blues; Hard Luck Child; Hard Time Killin' Floor Blues; Yola My Blues Away; Jesus Is a Mighty Good Leader; Be Ready When He Comes;...
Artists: Various Artists

JSP's Legends of Country Blues compiles five CDs of performances by Son House, Skip James, Bukka White, Tommy Johnson, and Ishman Bracey. These historic prewar recordings have been remastered, and acc...continue...

Rob Stone: Just My Luck

1 CD / Earwig / 2003-09-16

Tracks: Never Come Back; Your Move; I Had a Dream Last Night; Cut the Heat On; Empty Room; Too Late Honey; Playing Games; My Side of the Story; Just Out of Reach; Pickin' the Blues; You Got Me Restless; Stra...
Artists: Rob Stone

Although they're solidly rooted in post-war Chicago tradition (spiced with a serious tendency to swing), labeling Rob Stone & the C-Notes a traditional blues band...continue...
Personnel: Rob Stone (vocals, harmonica); Chris James (vocals, guitar); Minoru Maruyama, Dave Myers , Minoru Maruyama, Jeff Stone (guitar); Jonathan Doyle (tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone); Donny ...continue...

Fleetwood Mac: Live at the Boston Tea Party, Vol. 2 [Digipak]

1 CD / Snapper / 2003-03-18

Tracks: World in Harmony; Oh Well; Rattlesnake Shake; Stranger Blues; Red Hot Mama; Teenage Darling; Keep a Knockin'; Jenny, Jenny; Encore Jam - (previously unreleased)
Artists: Fleetwood Mac

Fleetwood Mac: Peter Green, Jeremy Spencer, Danny Kirwan (vocals, guitar); John McVie (bass); Mick Fleetwood (drums).

Recorded at the Boston Tea Party, Boston, Massachusetts on February 5-7, 19...continue...

John Primer: Blue Steel: A Tribute to Elmore James

1 CD / Wolf / 2003-02-04

Tracks: Shake Yo Moneymaker; It Hurts Me Too; Sunnyland Train; Too Much; I'm in Love; Can't Stop Lovin; Since My Baby Left This Town; I'm a Blues Man; I'm Worried; 1839; Fine Little Mama; I Held My Baby; I H...
Artists: John Primer

Personnel: John Primer (guitar); Magic Shim (guitar); Stanley Banks (keyboards); Johnny B. Gayden, Nick Holt (bass); James Harrinton, Earl Howell (drums); Real Deal Delta Blues Band.

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Fleetwood Mac: Jumping at Shadows: The Blues Years

2 CD / Sanctuary (USA) / 2002-07-23

Tracks: Black Magic Woman; Jumping at Shadows; Oh Well; Ride With Your Daddy Tonight; Do You Give a Damn for Me?; Love That Burns; World in Harmony; Long Grey Mare; Talk to Me Baby; Fast Talking Woman Blues;...
Artists: Fleetwood Mac

Fleetwood Mac: Peter Green, Jon McVie, Mic Fleetwood, Jeremy Spencer, Danny Kirwan.

Recorded between 1967 & 1970. Includes liner notes by Neil Slaven.

All tracks have been digitally rema...continue...

Elmore James: Shake Your Money Maker [Collectables]

1 CD / Collectables / 2002-07-09

Tracks: Dust My Broom; Sky Is Crying, The; Standing at the Crossroads; Shake Your Moneymaker; Bobby's Rock; Strange Angels; My Baby's Gone; Look on Yonder Wall; Pickin' the Blues; Anna Lee; Make My Dreams Co...
Artists: Elmore James

Liner Note Author: Mark Marymont.

Collectables' 2002 release Shake Your Money Maker relies heavily on familiar Fire-era material -- "Dust My Broom," "It Hurts Me Too," "The Sky Is Crying," etc....continue...

Blue Max: Molded by the Blues

1 CD / CD Baby (distributor) / 2002-06-11

Tracks: Stranger Blues; Thought I Heard a Train; Mellow Down Easy; Blue and Lonesome; Seventh Son; Walking My Blues Away; Same Thing, The; Sugar Coated Love; Walkin Blues; You Don't Love Me; Howie's Boogie; ...
Artists: Blue Max

Elmore James: Shake Your Money Maker: The Best of the Fire Sessions

1 CD / Buddha Records / 2001-03-20

Tracks: Shake Your Moneymaker; Look on Yonder Wall; Sky Is Crying, The; Rollin' and Tumblin'; Held My Baby Last Night; I'm Worried; Done Somebody Wrong; Fine Little Mama; Anna Lee; Stranger Blues; Something ...
Artists: Elmore James

Personnel includes: Elmore James (vocals, guitar); Jimmy Spruill, Riff Ruffin (guitar); Sam Myers (harmonica); J.T. Brown (tenor saxophone); Paul Williams (baritone saxophone); Danny Moore (trumpet); ...continue...

Ishman Bracey/Charley Taylor: Ishman Bracey & Charley Taylor, 1928-1929

1 CD / Document (USA) / 2000-10-02

Tracks: Stranger Blues; Saturday Blues; Left Alone Blues; Leavin' Town Blues - (previously unreleased); Leavin' Town Blues; Brown Mama Blues - (previously unreleased); Brown Mama Blues; Trouble Hearted Blues...
Artists: Ishman Bracey/Charley Taylor

Personnel: Ishman Bracey (vocals, guitar); Rosie Mae Moore (vocals, accordion); Charley Taylor (vocals, piano); Charlie McCoy (guitar, mandolin); Kid Ernest Michall (clarinet).

Liner Note Autho...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...

Rockin' Johnny: Straight out of Chicago

1 CD / Delmark / 1998-03-24

Tracks: House Band Blues; Undercover Lover; Got My Eyes on You; Confusion Blues; If You Got Money; Sweet Thing; Stranger Blues; Cut You A-Loose; Stompin' at the Fish Market; My Woman Is Gone; Tend to Your Bu...
Artists: Rockin' Johnny

Personnel includes: Rockin' Johnny Burgin (guitar); Martin Lang (harmonica); Sho Komiya (bass); Kenny Smith (drums).

Personnel: Kenny Smith (drums).

Recording information: Riverside Stud...continue...

Elmore James: The Complete Fire & Enjoy Recordings [Box] [Box]

3 CD / Collectables / 1995-10-30

Tracks: Make My Dreams Come True; Bobby's Rock; Sky Is Crying, The; Held My Baby Last Night; Dust My Broom; Baby Please Set a Date; Rollin' and Tumblin'; I'm Worried; Done Somebody Wrong; Fine Little Mama; I...
Artists: Elmore James

Recorded between 1959 and 1963.

Contains 63 tracks.

Personnel: Elmore James (vocals, guitar); Sam Myers (vocals).

Unknown Contributor Role: Elmore James....continue...

Elmore James: The Complete Fire & Enjoy Sessions, Pt. 2

1 CD / Collectables / 1991-02-01

Tracks: She Done Moved; Something Inside Me; Stranger Blues; Stranger Blues; Anna Lee; My Bleeding Heart; Standing at the Crossroads; One Way Out; Person to Person; My Kind of Woman; So Unkind; Got to Move; ...
Artists: Elmore James

Includes liner notes by George A. Moonoogian.

Personnel: Elmore James (vocals, guitar).

Liner Note Author: George A. Moonoogian.

Volume 2 of 4 volumes. ~ Cub Koda...continue...