Little Queen of Spades (take 1)

~ Recording by Robert Johnson

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Little Queen of Spades?:??Robert JohnsonLittle Queen of Spades / Me and the Devil BluesRobert JohnsonSingle
Vocalion (US, active 1920s-1970s)04108
2.7Little Queen of Spades (take 1)2:13Robert JohnsonThe Complete RecordingsRobert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
  • US1990-08-20
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)C2K 64916, CK 64916, CK 64917, CK 64918
2.7Little Queen of Spades (take 1)2:13Robert JohnsonThe Complete RecordingsRobert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1990-11-21
CBS/Sony (imprint used in Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia 1968–1991; also used in Spain until 1997)CSCS5320
2.7Little Queen of Spades (take 1)2:13Robert JohnsonThe Complete RecordingsRobert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)467246 2
2.7Little Queen of Spades (take 1)2:13Robert JohnsonThe Complete RecordingsRobert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 46233, CK 46234
2.7Little Queen of Spades (take 1)2:13Robert JohnsonThe Complete Recordings (pink label CDs)Robert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)C2K 46222
3.1Little Queen of Spades?:??Robert JohnsonThe Complete RecordingsRobert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)C3 46222
2.7Little Queen of Spades (take 1)2:13Robert JohnsonThe Complete RecordingsRobert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)C2K 46222
1.8Little Queen of Spades2:14Robert JohnsonThe Legendary Blues SingerRobert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
Charly RecordsCDCD 1049
1.17Little Queen of Spades2:14Robert JohnsonRed Hot Blues (Made in France)Robert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
Orbis (UK subsidiary publishing imprint of De Agostini Group)BLU NC 006
1.17Little Queen of Spades2:14Robert JohnsonThe Blues Collection: Red Hot Blues (Made in England)Robert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
Orbis (UK subsidiary publishing imprint of De Agostini Group)BLU NC 006
1.17Little Queen of Spades2:14Robert JohnsonThe Blues Collection: Robert Johnson, Red Hot BluesRobert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
Orbis (UK subsidiary publishing imprint of De Agostini Group)BLU GNC 006
1.14Little Queen of Spades2:14Robert JohnsonThe Original Blues LegendRobert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
Charly RecordsCDCD 2008
1.13Little Queen of Spades2:14Robert JohnsonCross Road BluesRobert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
History (TIM AG imprint)20.1939-HI
1.17Little Queen of Spades2:14Robert JohnsonThe Blues Collection 6: Red Hot BluesRobert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
De AgostiniBLUES N009
2.7Little Queen of Spades2:14Robert JohnsonThe Blues: San Antonio – Dallas 1936–1937Robert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
Frémeaux & AssociésFA 251
2.7Little Queen of Spades (take 1)2:13Robert JohnsonThe Complete RecordingsRobert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
  • XE1996-10-08
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)484414 2, COL 484414 2
1.3Little Queen of Spades (1)2:14Robert JohnsonThe Gold CollectionRobert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
Retro, Proper DistributionR2CD 40-14
1.3Little Queen of Spades (1)2:14Robert JohnsonThe Gold Collection: 40 Classic PerformancesRobert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
RetroR2CD 40-14
2.7スペードのクイーン(テイク1)2:13Robert Johnsonコンプリート・レコーディングスRobert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1999-02-20
SME Records (Japanese imprint – not equivalent to “Sony Music Entertainment”)SRCS-9457, SRCS-9458
1.19Little Queen of Spades2:16Robert JohnsonSteady Rollin' ManRobert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
Recall 2cd (UK 2cd re-issue label, cat #s SMD CD ###)SMD CD 234
1.18Little Queen of Spades2:12Robert JohnsonThe Best of Robert JohnsonRobert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
  • -2001
Blues Forever (Italian blues reissue label)CD 68004
1.20Little Queen of Spades2:13Robert JohnsonContracted to the DevilRobert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2002-08-05
1.13Little Queen of Spades (take 1)2:13Robert JohnsonThe Old School BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2003-10-06
Metro Doubles (UK double‐disc reissue/compilation imprint, METRDCD cat prefix)METRDCD524
2.2Little Queen of Spades2:11Robert JohnsonThe Complete RecordingsRobert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
  • IT2004-09-30
Universe ItalyUV 133/2
6.1Little Queen of Spades2:13Robert JohnsonDiggin’ Deeper – 200 Legendary Blues Treasures (Each of 10 volumes was previously released)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Membran International GmbH
47.13Little Queen of Spades2:13Robert JohnsonThe Ultimate Jazz ArchiveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2005-08-29
Membran Music Ltd.222800-387
3.13Little Queen of Spades2:13Robert JohnsonThe Ultimate Jazz Archive, Set 12: BluesLead Belly, Big Joe Williams, Robert Johnson, Kokomo ArnoldAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2005-08-29
Membran Music Ltd.222768-382
3.4Little Queen of Spades2:14Robert JohnsonMe and the Devil: The Blues of Robert Johnson as Told by Peter Green Splinter Group (Limited Edition)Peter Green Splinter GroupAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2005-09-26
Recall 2cd (UK 2cd re-issue label, cat #s SMD CD ###)SBOX028
2.5Little Queen of Spades2:12Robert JohnsonBD Blues, Volume 5Robert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
NocturneBLUE185 - NT501
1.16Little Queen of Spades2:13Robert JohnsonCrossroad BluesRobert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
Pazzazz1PAZZ 061-1
1.13Little Queen of Spades2:17Robert JohnsonThe High Price of SoulRobert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
PrimoPRMCD 6036
1.14Little Queen of Spades2:13Robert JohnsonHellhound on My TrailRobert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
Weton‐WesgramLATA203
1.14Little Queen of Spades2:13Robert JohnsonOriginal Blues Sessions CD12Robert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
Weton‐Wesgram
2.5Little Queen of Spades #12:17Robert JohnsonRobert Johnson & The Last of the Mississippi Blues SingersRobert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
Snapper MusicSBLUECD 503X
3.4Little Queen of Spades2:14Robert JohnsonComplete Blues: Me & The DevilPeter Green Splinter GroupAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-12-12
Snapper MusicSBLUECD501X
3.4Little Queen of Spades2:14Robert JohnsonMe and the DevilPeter Green Splinter GroupAlbum + Compilation
Complete BluesSBLUECD501X
2.7Little Queen of Spades (take 1)2:13Robert JohnsonThe Complete RecordingsRobert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)88697 296752
1.16Little Queen of Spades2:13Robert JohnsonThe Rough Guide to Jazz and Blues Legends: Robert JohnsonRobert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2010-11-01
World Music NetworkRGNET1232CD
2.5Little Queen of Spades2:16Robert JohnsonThe Centennial Collection (100th anniversary)Robert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
  • US2011-04-26
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88697 85907 2
11.1Little Queen of Spades2:13Robert JohnsonThe Complete Original Masters: Centenial EditionRobert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
  • US2011-04-26
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88697 86066-1 BK1
1.27Little Queen of Spades (take 1)2:13Robert JohnsonThe Complete RecordingsRobert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2012-07-27
1.22Little Queen Of Spades2:17Robert JohnsonBlues Master WorksRobert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
Delta Leisure GroupDELB007CD
2.5Little Queen of Spades2:16Robert JohnsonThe Complete RecordingsRobert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2015-09-25
Soul Jam Records600864
2.13Little Queen of Spades2:16Robert JohnsonThe Centennial CollectionRobert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
  • US2017-04-22
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88985374761
1.27Little Queen of Spades2:13Robert JohnsonKing of the Delta Blues SingersRobert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
2.11Little Queen of Spades2:14Robert JohnsonKing of the Delta Blues SingersRobert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
DOLDOL933HG
1.1Little Queen of Spades2:13Robert JohnsonDiggin' Deeper, Volume 6Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.3Little Queen of Spades - 12:15Robert JohnsonRobert Johnson: The Very BestRobert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
Promotion
1.17Little Queen of Spades2:14Robert JohnsonTerraplane Blues (Les Génies du Blues)Robert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation
  • FR1993-02-12
Guilde Internationale du DisqueBLU-CD 3056
(unknown)
1.23Little Queen of Spades2:15Robert JohnsonKing of the Delta Blues SingersRobert JohnsonAlbum + Compilation

Relationships

recording engineer:Vincent Liebler
executive producer:Art Satherly
producer:Don Law
guitar:Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend) (on 1937-06-20)
vocals:Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend) (on 1937-06-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Soul Jam Records (in 2015)
recorded at:a makeshift studio located in the Brunswick Records Building (on 1937-06-20)
recording of:Little Queen of Spades (on 1937-06-20)

Related works

Little Queen of Spades

lyricist and composer:Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend)
publisher:Paul Rodriguez Music Ltd.