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Nina Van Horn: Hell of a Woman!

CD / Lillian Industries, Inc. / 2012-10-30

Tracks: Sisters, Sisters; Down in the Alley; Dirty TB Blues; I'll Keep Sitting on it; Scrap Your Fat; Knockin' Myself Out; God Don't Like it; Strange Fruits; Prove it on Me; Me and My Gin; See See Rider; You...
Artists: Nina Van Horn

Personnel: Patrick Verbeke (dobro); Phil Bonin (ukulele); Jean-Jacques Milteau (harmonica); Tom McClung (piano).

Recording information: Studio Ouistiti Music, Paris, France.

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Various Artists: The Willie Dixon Story [Box]

CD / Proper Box (UK) / 2012-04-03

Tracks: It's Just the Blues; Sweet Louise; Signifying Monkey; Walking the Blues; I Got a Razor - Willie Dixon; My Love Will Never Die; Built for Comfort - Willie Dixon; Minute and Hour Blues; No One to Love ...
Artists: Various Artists

Tributee: Willie Dixon.

Liner Note Author: Russell Beecher.

Willie Dixon wore a lot of hats. He sang gospel as a young man, was a boxer for a time, and was even imprisoned as a draft dod...continue...

Alexis Korner: Easy Rider

CD / Not Now Music / 2011-05-03

Tracks: Leaving Blues; Rotten Break; Alberta; Roundhouse Stomp; Skip to My Lou; Good Morning; Boll Weevil; Ella Speed; Ain't Gonna Worry No More; County Jail; Kid Man; Easy Rider; Sail On; National Defence B...
Artists: Alexis Korner

If Alexis Korner were here in 2011 to see this double-CD set, he likely would be astonished -- the British blues pioneer did become well known in the '60s, putting together amplified blues outfits tha...continue...

Blues Dragon: Blues Dragon

CD / Blues Dragon / 2011-02-15

Tracks: Bottle of Gin; Love's Fool; Electric Chair; I Got the Blues for You; Kiss That Said Goodbye, The; This Train; I'd Do Anything; Blackest Woman; Don't You Get Me Wrong; I Just Want You to Understand; ...
Artists: Blues Dragon

Personnel: Mark Telesca (vocals, acoustic bass, electric bass); Mike "Big Dog" Hundley (electric guitar); John Boyle (flute, harmonica, alto saxophone, background vocals); Fred Weng (trumpet, drums, p...continue...

Alex Korner: Blues from the Roundhouse

1 CD / Great Voices of the Century / 2010-01-26

Tracks: Leaving Blues - (featuring Cyril Davies); Rotten Break - (featuring Cyril Davies); Alberta - (featuring Cyril Davies); Roundhouse Stomp - (featuring Cyril Davies); Skip to My Lou - (featuring Cyril D...
Artists: Alex Korner

Audio Remasterer: Peter Reynolds.

Liner Note Author: Roger Dopson.

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Sister Rosetta Tharpe: Up Above My Head [Snapper] [Slimline]

1 CD / Snapper / 2008-03-18

Tracks: When I Move to the Sky; Strange Things Happening Every Day; This Train; I Claim Jesus First; Can't No Grave Hold My Body Down; Up Above My Head I Hear Music in the Air; Didn't It Rain; Don't Take Eve...
Artists: Sister Rosetta Tharpe

Liner Note Author: Michael Hendon.

This 22-track compilation features some of Sister Rosetta Tharpe's best gospel numbers, ranging from the poignant to the uplifting to the out-and-out rollicki...continue...

Corey Stevens: Mean and Lean

CD / Corey Stevens / 2006-12-05

Tracks: Mean and Lean; Price Is Right, The; Getaway; This Train; Money; Stray Summer; I Propose; Mindless Rock; You Can't Blame Me; Baby It Hurts
Artists: Corey Stevens

Schuld & Stamer: You Got the Bread...We Got the Jam!

CD / Blues Streak/Brouhaha GR / 2006-02-28

Tracks: Voodoo Music; How Long; Going Down Slow; Backwater Blues; This Train; Here I Am; Bourgeois Blues; Down in Mississippi; Trouble in Mind; Easy Rider Blues; Worried Man Blues; Dark Was the Night
Artists: Schuld & Stamer

Roger McGuinn: The Folk Den Project

CD / April First / 2005-12-06

Tracks: When the Saints Go Marching In; Follow the Drinking Gourd; Mighty Day; Gypsy Rover; On Top of Old Smokey; Easter Morn; Dink's Song; Boatman; Brandy Leave Me Alone; Banks of the Ohio; 12 Gates to the ...
Artists: Roger McGuinn

Personnel: Roger McGuinn (vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, banjo, electric bass); Ridley Pearson (vocals, electric bass); Greg Isles, Camilla McGuinn (vocals).

Liner Note Author: Roger...continue...

Various Artists: Trains & Cars

CD / Document (USA) / 2005-10-25

Tracks: Hot Rod Race - Arkie Shibley; Rocket 88 - Bill Haley & His Comets; Hardtop Race - Merrill Moore; Drive on - Luke McDaniel; Hot Rod Rag - Paul Westmoreland; Devil's Hot Rod - Johnny Tyler; Lonesome Tr...
Artists: Various Artists

Cars and Trains - both of these subjects have been worked into countless hillbilly, rock'n'roll and blues songs about life on the road as a...continue...

Theresa Marie: Get Out and Walk

1 CD / Theresa Marie / 2003-12-16

Tracks: Get Out and Walk; Go on Down; Ties That Bind; Somebody Learn; Fine Line; This Train; Brand New Day; Love of My Life; Northwinds; I Need Your Touch
Artists: Theresa Marie

Sister Rosetta Tharpe: The Gospel of Blues

1 CD / Decca (USA) / 2003-09-16

Tracks: My Man and I; This Train; Sit Down; Trouble in Mind; Shout, Sister, Shout!; Rock Me; Nobody's Fault But Mine; I Want a Tall Skinny Papa; God Don't Like It; What Is the Soul of Man?; Singing in My Sou...
Artists: Sister Rosetta Tharpe

Personnel includes: Sister Rosetta Tharpe (vocals, guitar); Marie Knight (vocals); Stafford Simon (tenor saxophone); Archie Johnson, Nelson Bryant (trumpet); Clyde Hart (piano); Abe Bolar (bass); Pana...continue...

Sister Rosetta Tharpe: Complete Recorded Works, Vol. 1 (1938-1941)

1 CD / Document (USA) / 2000-09-08

Tracks: Rock Me; That's All; My Man and I; Lonesome Road; Bring Back Those Happy Days; This Train; I Looked Down the Line (And I Wondered); God Don't Like It; Beams of Heaven; Savior Don't Pass Me By; End of...
Artists: Sister Rosetta Tharpe

Recorded between 1938 and 1941. Includes liner notes by Ken Romanowski.

Personnel: Sister Rosetta Tharpe (vocals, guitar); Lucky Millinder (vocals); Trevor Bacon (guitar); Buster Bailey (clarin...continue...

Sister Rosetta Tharpe: Precious Memories

1 CD / Savoy Gospel / 1997-10-20

Tracks: Precious Memories; Come by Here; No Room in the Church for Liars; Last Mile of the Way; Peace in the Valley; Precious Lord; Walking up the King's Highway; What Are They Doing; Savior Don't Pass Me By...
Artists: Sister Rosetta Tharpe

Personnel: Sister Rosetta Tharpe (vocals, guitar); Sister Rosetta Tharpe....continue...

John Hammond, Jr.: John Hammond

1 CD / Vanguard / 1992-05-01

Tracks: Two Trains Running; Give Me a 32-20; Maybellene; Louise; This Train; East St. Louis Blues; Going Back to Florida; Mean Old Frisco; I Got a Letter This Morning; Alabama Woman Blues; (I'm Your) Hoochie...
Artists: John Hammond, Jr.

Personnel: John Hammond, Jr. (vocals, guitar, harmonica).

Liner Note Authors: Alec Palao; Maynard Solomon.

Arrangers: Blind Lemon Jefferson; William Lee Conley Broonzy.

The best e...continue...

John Hammond, Jr.: John Hammond

1 CD / Vanguard / 1987-02-01

Tracks: Two Trains Running; Give Me a 32-20; Maybelline; Louise; This Train; East St. Louis Blues; Going Back to Florida; Mean Old Frisco; I Got a Letter This Morning; Alabama Woman Blues; Hoochie Coochie Ma...
Artists: John Hammond, Jr.

The best early works of this folk-blues artist. Acoustic and essential. ~ Michael G. Nastos...continue...