Blues Story (2001 release)

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

Alternate version of compilation with individual track differences in No. 17 & No. 20.

Annotation last modified on 2013-05-10 02:38 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: Les rois du Blues
2CD: Le Blues Anglais
3CD: Les Labels de Légende Chess Records
4CD: Le Blues Rock
5CD: Le Rock ’n’ Roll Noir & Le Rhythm ’n’ Blues
6CD: Les grandes voix du Blues
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1My Babe Just Cares for MeNina Simone3.853:35
2Let the Good Time Roll (live)
Koko Taylor4:15
3Tell It Like It Is
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 381)
recording of:
Tell It Like It Is
writer:
George Davis (US musician & songwriter George Richard Davis Jr., guitar, bass, saxophone, oboe) and Lee Diamond
publisher:
Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Olrap Publishing Co., Inc.
Aaron Neville3:05
4Please Don’t Go
guitar:
John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)
vocals:
John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)
cover recording of:
Baby Please Don't Go (on 1952-04-24)
writer:
Lowell Fulson
cover recording of:
Please Don’t Go
lyricist and composer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
John Lee Hooker2:28
5Killing Floor
recording of:
Killing Floor
lyricist and composer:
Chester Arthur Burnett
Howlin’ Wolf2:48
6Farther Up the Road
Bobby “Blue” Bland2:44
7I Choose to Sing the Blues
recording of:
I Choose to Sing the Blues
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (in 1966) and Jimmy Holiday (American singer, songwriter, producer) (in 1966)
Ray Charles2:27
8Empty Heart
Willy DeVille4:34
9I’m a Man
The Super Super Blues Band5:38
10Louisiana Blues
recording of:
Louisiana Blues
writer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
Muddy Waters52:52
11Willy & Leadbelly
Patrick Verbeke & Jean-Jacques Milteau3:54
12Nobody Knows You When You’re Down and Out
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1929-05-15)
alto saxophone:
Garvin Bushell (on 1929-05-15)
cornet:
Ed Allen (trumpeter) (on 1929-05-15)
piano:
Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader) (on 1929-05-15)
tenor saxophone:
Greely Walton (on 1929-05-15)
tuba:
Cyrus St. Clair (on 1929-05-15)
vocals:
Bessie Smith (Tennessee blues singer) (on 1929-05-15)
recording of:
Nobody Knows You When You’re Down and Out (on 1929-05-15)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Cox
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music Ltd. and MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Bessie Smith52:57
13Long John Blues
recording of:
Long John Blues
lyricist and composer:
Tommy George
Dinah Washington3:11
14All I Could Do Is Cry
producer:
Leonard Chess and Phil Chess
lead vocals:
Etta James
orchestra:
Riley Hampton Orchestra
conductor:
Riley Hampton
arranger:
Riley Hampton
recording of:
All I Could Do Was Cry (in 1960-01)
writer:
Billy Davis (r&b producer/songwriter/performer Roquel Davis), Berry Gordy and Gwen Gordy (US songwriter/composer, née Gwendolyn Gordy)
publisher:
Jobete Music (UK) Ltd
Etta James42:53
15Don’t Decieve MeScreamin’ Jay Hawkins3:41
7CD: Les guitar heroes du blues
8CD: Le Louisiana Blues
9CD: Chicago Blues
10CD: Concert, Volume 1
11CD: Le Blues Blanc
12CD: Le West Coast Blues
13CD: Le Blues Rock, Volume 2
14CD: Le Texas Blues
15CD: les Labels de Légende Vee Jay & Sun
16CD: Les Lables de Légende Chess Records, Volume 2
17CD: Le Blues au Féminin
18CD: La nouvellle Scene du Blues
19CD: Les Labels de Légende Alligator Records
20CD: Les Grandes Pianistes et le Boogie‐Woogie
21CD: Concert, Volume 2
22CD: Les Labels de Légende Alligator Records, Volume 2
23CD: Les labels de legende Point Blank & Demon
24CD: Soul‐Blues
25CD: Le Blues d´Ailleurs
26CD: Folk‐Blues
27CD: Zydeco & Delta Blues
28CD: Nouvelle Vague
29CD: les Labels de Légende Chess Records & Demon
30CD: Slide Guitar