18 Classic Blues Songs From the 1920's: Vol. 6

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Annotation

All tracks previously issued on 78rpm, except track 16, which is a previously unreleased test take.

Sold with or without the corresponding annual Blues Images calendar.

No durations are printed on the release.

All contents © 2008 by Blues Images™.

Matrix / Runout: SHENT0020/B S1
Mastering SID Code: IFPI LM07

Annotation last modified on 2024-05-06 12:17 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Night & Day Blues
Blind Blake3:04
2Milk Cow Blues
guitar:
Kokomo Arnold (on 1934-09-10)
vocals:
Kokomo Arnold (on 1934-09-10)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2014)
recording of:
Milk Cow Blues (Kokomo Arnold's version) (on 1934-09-10)
lyricist and arranger:
Kokomo Arnold
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) and Kokomo Arnold
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd., MCA, Inc. (this was the US media company that became Universal Studios, Inc. in Dec 1996), State Street Music Publ. Co. Inc., Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
version of:
Milk Cow Blues
Kokomo Arnold43:08
3Shake It and Break It
Charley Patton3:08
4Jesus Is a Mighty Good Leader
recorded in:
United States (in 1931-02)
recording of:
Jesus Is a Mighty Good Leader (in 1931-02)
lyricist and composer:
Skip James
Skip James3:00
5Home Town Skiffle – Pt. 1, 2
Paramount All Stars6:17
6Jailhouse Fire Blues
Walter “Buddy Boy” Hawkins2:35
7Worried Blues
Blind Lemon Jefferson3:04
8Cherry Ball Blues
Kansas Joe McCoy and Memphis Minnie3:09
9Graveyard Dream Blues
Ida Cox3:03
10Nightmare
orchestra:
Elgar’s Creole Orchestra (on 1926-09-17)
Elgar’s Creole Orchestra3:19
11The Death of Blind Lemon
Rev. Emmett Dickenson3:19
12Death May Be Your Christmas Present
Rev. A.W. Nix3:03
13Sun to Sun
Blind Blake3:23
14The Laffing Rag
Bogus Ben Covington3:16
15Hot Dog
Bogus Ben Covington3:45
16Home Town Skiffle – Test
Paramount All Stars6:10
17Alchohol and Jake Blues
Tommy Johnson3:24
18Ridin' Horse
Tommy Johnson3:29

Credits

Release

remastering:Richard Nevins
design:John Tefteller
artwork:John Tefteller (task: design concept)
copyrighted (©) by:Blues Images (John Tefteller)
part of:Classic Blues Songs From the 1920's (Only the CD, cover, and insert were originally provided with the calendar. The CD case would need to be added by the purchaser.) (number: 6) (order: 6)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/2561457 [info]