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Paul Lamb/Paul Lamb & The King Snakes: The Games People Play

CD / Secret / 2012-07-10

Tracks: I Got A Woman/Fulsom Prison; Let Me In; Come To the Conclusion; Summertime; Depressing Recession; Easy; Black Jack Game; Games People Play; Ida Mae; Mind Games; Ya Ya Blues; Midnight Special
Artists: Paul Lamb/Paul Lamb & The King Snakes

Personnel: Paul Lamb (vocals, harmonica); Chad Strentz (vocals); Ryan Lamb (guitar, background vocals); Rod Demick (bass guitar, background vocals); Dino Coccia (drums, background vocals).

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Dinah Washington: Eight Classic Albums *

CD / Real Gone Jazz / 2011-11-15

Tracks: Lover Come Back to Me; Alone Together; Summertime; Come Rain or Come Shine; No More; I've Got You Under My Skin; There Is No Greater Love; You Go to My Head; I Get a Kick Out of You; Blue Gardenia; E...
Artists: Dinah Washington

This budget-priced box set from Real Gone Jazz spans four discs and includes eight of the Queen of the Blues' best albums in chronological order, including Dinah Jams (1954), For Those in Love (1955),...continue...

Magda Piskorczyk: Mahalia [Digipak]

CD / Artgraff / 2011-11-08

Tracks: Come on Children, Let's Sing; Get Away Jordan; Just a Closer Walk with Thee; Go Tell It on the Mountain; Jesus Met the Woman at the Well; Lord, Search My Heart; Elijah Rock; How I Got Over; He's Got ...
Artists: Magda Piskorczyk

Tributee: Mahalia Jackson.

Personnel: Magda Piskorczyk (vocals).

Audio Mixers: Magda Piskorczyk; Pawel Pekalski.

Liner Note Author: Magda Piskorczyk.

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Sun Ra: Eternal Myth Revealed, Vol. 1 [Box]

CD / Transparency / 2011-10-04

Tracks: Narration - Producer & Sun Ra Introduction, Pt. 1; Narration - Production Introduction; Message to Earth Man; Narration - Producer & Sun Ra Introduction, Pt. 2; Narration - Ruth Brown, Bobby Bland & ...
Artists: Sun Ra

Liner Note Author: Michael D. Anderson.

It is not an exaggeration to say that this lavishly illustrated and annotated 14-CD box is an essential addition to the shelf of every single hardcore Su...continue...

Franco Morone: Miles of Blues

CD / CD Baby (distributor) / 2010-11-02

Tracks: Miles and Miles; Blues When I Lost You; Chicago; Great Dream From Heaven; Crazy Basses; Rainy Night In New York; Summertime; Slide Ride; Sitting In a Limbo; All That Swing; Back To Nashville; Slowing...
Artists: Franco Morone

Teresa Lynne: Tear Drop Collector

CD / Teresa Lynne / 2010-08-03

Tracks: Dreamboat Sinkin'; Should've Been Mine; Tear Drop Collector; Ms. Wrong; One More Lie; Riptide; Lucky Moon; Been Crazy; Summertime; Shake My Memory
Artists: Teresa Lynne

Phillip Brooks: Ocean View

CD / CD Baby (distributor) / 2010-07-20

Tracks: Anointing, The; Ocean View; Where Were You; Cruisin Together; How To Love Me; I Wonder If He Knows; Wishing On a Star; Summertime; Mamasita; Rainy Prelude; Rainy Nights; September; Juicy Fruit; Happy...
Artists: Phillip Brooks

Little Esther/Esther Phillips: The Early Hits 1949-54 [Box] *

2 CD / JSP Records / 2010-01-26

Tracks: Get Together Blues; Double Crossing Blues; Lover's Lane Boogie; Misery; Mistrustin' Blues; Cupid's Boogie; Just Can't Get Free; Lost Dream Blues; Deceivin' Blues; Wedding Boogie; Far Away Blues; Love...
Artists: Little Esther/Esther Phillips

Esther Phillips was only 13 when she first entered a recording studio in 1949, and a year later at 14 she had an international R&B hit with "Double Crossing Blues" for Savoy Records. Life was never th...continue...

Sam Taylor (Guitar): Best Selection [Bonus Tracks]

1 CD / Universal Distribution / 2009-06-09

Tracks: Harlem Nocturne; Round Midnight; Ebb Tide; When I Fall in Love; Stormy Weather; Stardust; Johnny Guitar; Summertime; Danny Boy; Misty; Red Sails in the Sunset; Lover Come Back to Me; Cry Me a River; ...
Artists: Sam Taylor (Guitar)

Japanese only SHM pressing. The SHM-CD [Super High Material CD] format features enhanced audio quality through the use of a special polycarbonate plastic. Using a...continue...
This Japanese Universal compilation highlights 30 tracks by Brenda Lee from the '60s including the hits "Sweet Nothin's," "I'm Sorry," and "Emotions." These are the original versions released on Decca...continue...

Eddie C. Campbell: Tear This World Up *

1 CD / Delmark / 2009-05-19

Tracks: Makin' Popcorn; Big World; Easy Baby; Tie Your Time Up; Voodoo; Love Me with a Feeling; Vibrations in the Air; Care; It's So Easy; My Last Affair; I'm Just Your Fool; All Nite; Summertime; Bluesman
Artists: Eddie C. Campbell

Personnel: Eddie C. Campbell (vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar); Sam Burckhardt (tenor saxophone); Juli Wood (baritone saxophone); Chuck Parrish (trumpet); Karl Outten, Marty Sammon (piano, or...continue...

The Tribunes: Doo Wop Acappella

1 CD / Collectables / 2009-04-28

Tracks: Diamonds and Pearls; Story Untold; Little Darlin'; If You Want To; Come Go with Me; What Time Is It; Under the Boardwalk; Summertime; Sixteen Candles; Over the Rainbow
Artists: The Tribunes

Recording information: Smooth T Studios, Staten Island, NY....continue...

Mark Hummel: Odds & Ends

1 CD / Rockinitus Records / 2008-10-21

Tracks: Double Trouble; Ease My Mind; Honey, Don't Let Me Go; Rockinitis; Go on Fool; Those Lonely, Lonely Nights; Feelin' Good; Look What You Done; Jump with You Baby; Summertime; Ain't What You Say; Easy; ...
Artists: Mark Hummel

Personnel: Sue Foley (vocals, guitar); Ronnie Jacobsen, Shorty Lenoir, Ron Thompson, Buddy Reed (guitar); Nancy Wright , John Firmin (saxophone); Doug Rynack, Sid Morris, Kevin Zuffi, Jim Pugh (piano)...continue...

Mark Hummel: Mark Hummel's Blues Harmonica Blowouts "Still Here and Gone"

2 CD / Electro-Fi Records / 2008-10-21

Tracks: Harpo-Ventillating; In a Sentimental Mood; Pontiac Blues; You're Sweet; Lonesome Bedroom Blues; Blues and Trouble; I Got to Go; Extra Napkins; I Done Quit Getting Sloppy Drunk; Stretch My Money; Gett...
Artists: Mark Hummel

Personnel: Bob Welsh (guitar, piano); Junior Watson, Anson Funderburgh, Rusty Zinn, Steve Freund (guitar); Vance Ehlers (upright bass); Jim Overton, Willie "Big Eyes" Smith (drums).

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Jim Tisdall: Three Men in a Boat

CD / Jim Tisdall / 2008-07-01

Tracks: Moten Swing; Not to Mention the Dog; NBA; Blue Monk; Cousin Mary; Summertime; You Don't Know Me; You and Me Behind the Tree; Oh, Lady, Be Good!; Georgia on My Mind; Miracle Breakthrough
Artists: Jim Tisdall

Personnel: Jim Tisdall (guitar); David Bromberg (guitar).

Recording information: Radio Active Productions (12/2007).

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Don Cavalli: Cryland [Slipcase] *

2 CD / Everloving / 2008-04-22

Tracks: Gloom Uprising; I'm Going to a River; Aggression; Here Sat I (Off Jumps the Don); Vitamin a; Vengeance; Wandering Wanderer; Cryland; New Hollywood Babylon; Wonder Chairman; Cherie de Mon Coeur; Casua...
Artists: Don Cavalli

In 2008 Don Cavalli invades our shores with Cryland, his U.S. debut for Everloving, out on March 4th. Wah-wah is his weapon of choice. Cavalli's...continue...
Don Cavalli's second album is a classic blend of moments of interest in a framework that just doesn't quite hold the interest. Within the framework of a fairly standard electric blues set, turns such ...continue...

Keni Lee Burgess: Good & Evil

CD / CD Baby (distributor) / 2008-02-05

Tracks: Mean Old World Blues; Kind Hearted Papa; Can't Be Satisfied; You're Gonna Need Somebody On Your Bond; Baby Please Don't Go; Mississippi Blues; Moon Going Down; Contemporary Blues; When the Levee Brea...
Artists: Keni Lee Burgess

Joseph Cipriano: Traditions *

CD / Boogie Man / 2008-01-01

Tracks: About Time; Somewhere Over the Rainbow; Swing Low; Wild Horses; New New Minglewood Blues; Goin Down the Road Feeling Bad; Bury Me Not; Goin Home; Summertime; Lovelight; Roll in My Sweet Baby's Arms; ...
Artists: Joseph Cipriano

Dinah Washington: Mad About the Boy [Intenfrank]

CD / Intenfrank / 2008-01-01

Tracks: Mad About the Boy; But Not for Me; Caravan; Perdido; Makin' Whoopee; Stairway to the Stars; Kissing Way Home, The; You Let My Love Grow Cold; Ain't My Baby; Embraceable You; I'll Close My Eyes; Never...
Artists: Dinah Washington

Nathaniel Street-West: Light Out for the Territory

1 CD / Puffin Records / 2006-12-05

Tracks: Death Don't Have No Mercy; We're Changing; Summertime; Andromeda; Hesitation Blues; Motorpsycho Nitemare; Sometimes I Wonder; Hourglass; Rest; Reconsider Baby; Everyday I Have the Blues; And So It's ...
Artists: Nathaniel Street-West

Personnel: Nathaniel Street-West (vocals, guitar, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, 12-string guitar, dobro, harmonica, background vocals); Nathaniel Street-West; Ludvig Girdland (violin); Jimmy Zavol...continue...

Lonnie Johnson: The Unsung Blues Legend: The Living Room Sessions

1 CD / Blues Magnet / 2006-05-09

Tracks: This Love of Mine; September Song; Don't Cry Baby; Solitude; I'm Confessin' (That I Love You); I Can't Give You Anything But Love; St. Louis Blues; New Orleans Blues; Careless Love; Danny Boy - (guit...
Artists: Lonnie Johnson

Solo performer: Lonnie Johnson (vocals, guitar).

Reissue producer: Jim Eigo.

Recorded in Queens, New York in 1965. Includes liner notes by Bernie Strassberg.

Digitally remastered ...continue...

Big Mama Thornton: Sassy Mama [Justin-Time] [Remaster]

1 CD / Just a Memory Records / 2005-09-13

Tracks: Tell Me Pretty Baby; Rock Me Baby; Ball and Chain; Watermelon Man; Summertime; Medley: Hound Dog/Walkin' the Dog: Hound Dog / Walkin' The Dog; Medley: Sweet Little Angel/Three O'Clock Blues: Sweet Li...
Artists: Big Mama Thornton

Personnel: Big Mama Thornton (vocals, harmonica); Big Mama Thornton; J.W. Williams (bass instrument); Burt Robertson (drums); John Primer, Phil Guy (guitar); Johnny "Big Moose" Walker (piano).

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Bobby and the Blisters: Saving the World Before Last Call/Live at City Limits

1 CD / Bobby and the Blisters / 2005-06-28

Tracks: Louisiana Sunday Afternoon; Summertime; Maple to Mango; Rad Gumbo; Cajun Moon; Shake a Lady; Spooky; Stormy; Voodoo; Greatest Love, The
Artists: Bobby and the Blisters

Jill Watkins: Just One Good Man

CD / Jill Watkins Band / 2005-05-03

Tracks: Red Train; Too Happy; Just One Good Man; Can't Treat a Woman Like That; New Orleans; Big Men; Friday Night; Leave Me Alone; When I First Met You; Tell the Truth; Tore Down; Summertime
Artists: Jill Watkins

Mary Washington-Brooks: Rock Your World

1 CD / Mary Washington-Brooks / 2005-05-03

Tracks: Rock Your World; Kick the King Off the Throne; Summertime; Man Drawing Power; Need More Baby; Meet Me With Your Red Drawers On; Loving You Rocks; Unlucky Girl; Cost of Love Is Rising; I Can't Be Your...
Artists: Mary Washington-Brooks

Dawn: Guitar&Vocals

1 CD / Dawn / 2004-11-16

Tracks: La Vie en Rose; Des Mots d'Amour; Le Premier Bonheur du Jour; Ne Me Quitte Pas; Besame Mucho; Summertime; Moonriver; Black Is the Colour; Forgiveness; In Love Again; Winds of Freedom; If I Were...
Artists: Dawn

Johnny "Guitar" Watson: The Best of the Okeh Years

1 CD / Collectables / 2004-03-09

Tracks: Two for the Price of One; Keep on Lovin' You; Ask Me; Ain't Gonna Move; Mercy, Mercy, Mercy; Too Late; Love Is Such a Funny Thing; Takin' No Chances; I'd Rather Fight Than Switch; Quitter Never Wins,...
Artists: Johnny "Guitar" Watson

/Larry Williams.

Johnny "Guitar" Watson had a long, colorful, and varied career that catered to different aspects of his talent. He began as a straight blues player (with excursions into futuri...continue...

Bud Duncan, Jr.: Just Listen!

CD / Puppa Publishing / 2003-09-08

Tracks: Stupid People With Cars; Springtime; Backside; Easy Ride; Feelin' Better Now; Summertime; Southside; Kickin' It; Slitherin'; Push This; Doin' OK
Artists: Bud Duncan, Jr.

Fat Bottom: Strait Jacket Boogie

1 CD / Strait Jacket Records / 2003-06-17

Tracks: Strait Jacket Boogie; Cassandra; Dial Tone; Things I Used to Love, The; Occasional Bone, The; Out on the Highway; Trouble Brewin'; Blues Bring Me Down to Earth, The; Locomotive Breath; Summertime; Bi...
Artists: Fat Bottom

Bill Wright: Gershwin Live

1 CD / Original Cast (Label) / 2003-04-08

Tracks: Swanee; There's More to the Kiss Than the X-X-X; Nashville Nightingale; Somebody Loves Me; Little Jazz Bird; Someone to Watch over Me; Girl I Love, The; Someone to Watch over Me; I've Got a Crush on ...
Artists: Bill Wright

Personnel: Bill Wright (vocals, piano); Billy Wright (vocals, fiddle); Tim McMahon (drums).

Recording information: San Diego Repertory Lyceum Theatre (01/20/1990)....continue...

Johnny Otis: Food for Life

1 CD / J&T / 2002-09-24

Tracks: Comida Por la Vida; Bye Bye Blackbird; Summertime; Jazz Beau's Groove; Sanctimonious; Sweet Georgia Brown; Darktown Strutters' Ball; Vamp, The; Jada; Sub Dominant; Minor Mood; I May Be Wrong; Sugar a...
Artists: Johnny Otis

Personnel: Johnny Otis (vocals, vibraphone); Brad Pie (guitar); Ronald Wilson (saxophone); George Spencer (trumpet, flugelhorn, piano); Larry Douglas (trumpet, flugelhorn); Danny Armstrong (trombone);...continue...

Sam Taylor (Guitar): Sam Taylor Best Selection

1 CD / Universal Distribution / 2002-08-12

Tracks: Harlem Nocturne; Danny Boy; It's a Lonesome Old Town; Broken Promises; Night Fall; Misty; Red Sails in the Sunset; Lover Come Back to Me; Cry Me a River; Stardust; Johnny Guitar; Summertime; Playa, L...
Artists: Sam Taylor (Guitar)

Dave Fogarty: Emerging Seed

1 CD / Dave Fogarty / 2002-03-19

Tracks: Emergency; Simple Things; Summertime; Shepherdess; Ain't No Money; Somewhere Sometime; Protect the Farm; Tune For June; Eastern Shore; Coyotes; Walk in the Rain, A; No Delay; Backbone; Every Other We...
Artists: Dave Fogarty

Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown: Okie Dokie

1 CD / Aim Records (Australia) / 2001-10-01

Tracks: It's Alright; Milk Cow Blues; Stop What You're Doing to Me; Okie Dokie Stomp; Playboy Blues; Hot Times Tonight; Summertime; Grass Is Always Greener, The; Left Over Blues; Cricket, The; When My Blue M...
Artists: Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown

AIM records have released a CD of material recorded by Clarence in Houston, Texas from 1965....continue...
Recorded in Houston, Texas in 1965. Includes liner notes by A.L. "Doc" McMurrey.

Liner Note Author: A.L. "Doc" McMurrey.

Photographer: Bo Svensson....continue...

Delta Souls: A Trip to the Roots of the Blues

1 CD / The Delta Souls / 2001-01-02

Tracks: He's Gone; Trip to the Roots of the Blues, A; Garter Snake Blues; Walking Blues; Motherless Children; Ditty Wah Ditty; Summertime; Hey, Hey, Daddy's Feeling Blue; Malted Milk; Lazy Bones; Find My Kin...
Artists: Delta Souls

J.B. Hutto: Keeper of the Flame

1 CD / Wolf / 1998-06-02

Tracks: You Don't Love Me; Love Retirement (Want Ad); Summertime; Fifteen Cent Phone Call; Dim Lights; Let Me Love You; Tumbleweed; Sky Is Crying, The; Please Don't Leave Me; Baby How Long; No Good Man
Artists: J.B. Hutto

Personnel: J.B. Hutto (vocals, guitar); Steve Coveney (guitar); Leroy Pina (drums).

Audio Mixer: Alex Munkas.

Liner Note Author: Jack "Stereo Jack" Woker.

Recording information: V...continue...

Howard Armstrong: Louie Bluie

1 CD / Blue Suit / 1995-09-21

Tracks: Lady Be Good; St. Louis Blues; You're Nobody till Somebody Loves You; John Henry Intro - (spoken); John Henry; Sittin' on Top of the World; Howard's Rag; Louie Bluie - (spoken); Louie Bluie Blues; Th...
Artists: Howard Armstrong

Personnel: Howard "Louie Bluie" Armstrong (vocals, guitar, mandolin, violin); Ray Kamalay (guitar, background vocals); John Rockwood (harmonica); Ralphe Armstrong (bass).

Recorded at Scharren S...continue...

Lonnie Johnson: The Complete Folkways Recordings

1 CD / Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1993-06-08

Tracks: Raise the Window High; Tears Don't Fall No More; Long Road to Travel; Old Rocking Chair; You Have My Life in Your Hands; Lazy Mood; Mister Trouble; How Deep Is the Ocean?; Pouring Down Rain; Prisoner...
Artists: Lonnie Johnson

Solo performer: Lonnie Johnson (vocals, guitar).

Includes liner notes by Sam Charters.

Personnel: Lonnie Johnson (vocals, guitar).

Liner Note Author: Samuel Charters.

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Big Time Sarah: Lay It on 'em Girls

1 CD / Delmark / 1993-03-26

Tracks: I Make Love; Hoochie Coochie Woman; Ain't No Sunshine; Lay It on 'Em Girls; Why My Man Won't Treat Me Right; Thrill Is Gone, The; Blues All Alone; Summertime; Evil Gal Blues; I Just Want a Little Bit...
Artists: Big Time Sarah

Big Time Sarah & The BTS Express includes: Sarah Streeter (vocals); Rico McFarland (guitar); Rodney Brown, Bill McFarland (horns).

Personnel: Big Time Sarah (vocals); Rico McFarland (guitar); S...continue...