Blues Legends: The Guys

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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▶ CD 2
▼ CD 3
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Smokestack Lightnin'
recording of:
Smokestack Lightning
lyricist and composer:
Chester Arthur Burnett
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
Howlin’ Wolf3:05
2Boom Boom
John Lee Hooker2:34
3I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man
recording of:
I’m Your Hoochie Coochie Man
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Bug Music Ltd., Hoochie Coochie Music, Jewel Music Pub Co Ltd (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Willie Dixon Music
Muddy Waters2:52
4Try to Quit You Baby
Buddy Guy2:38
5What Will Lucy Do?
Frankie Lee Sims2:24
6I'm a King Bee
Slim Harpo3:03
7San-Ho-Zay
Freddie King2:38
8I Can't Quit You Baby
Otis Rush3:41
9Chicken-Hearted Woman
Clarence Samuels2:42
10Just Your Fool
cover recording of:
Just Your Fool
writer:
Walter Jacobs
Little Walter2:26
11Back Door Man
recording of:
Back Door Man
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
writer:
Chester Burnett
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Hoochie Coochie Music
Howlin’ Wolf2:51
12Frankie and Johnny
Champion Jack Dupree3:23
13Love Me With a Feeling
Magic Sam2:10
14I've Got Love If You Want It
Slim Harpo2:48
15I Get Evil
recording of:
I Get Evil
writer:
Albert King (well‐known US blues guitarist & singer)
Albert King2:29
16Big Boss Man
Jimmy Reed2:50
17Have You Ever Loved a Woman?
recording of:
Have You Ever Loved a Woman
lyricist and composer:
Billy Myles
publisher:
Fort Knox Music Inc., Lark Music Ltd. and Trio Music Company
Freddie King3:07
18The Sky Is Crying
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1959-11)
bass:
Homesick James (in 1959-11)
bass guitar:
Homesick James
drums (drum set):
Sam Myers (in 1959-11)
guitar:
Homesick James (in 1959-11) and Elmore James (in 1959-11)
instruments:
Little Johnny Jones (Chicago blues pianist) (in 1959-11)
membranophone:
Odie Payne (American Chicago blues drummer) (in 1959-11)
piano:
Little Johnny Jones (Chicago blues pianist)
saxophone:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1959-11)
slide guitar and lead vocals:
Elmore James
tenor saxophone:
J. T. Brown (blues saxophonist) (in 1959-11)
tenor saxophone [tenor sax]:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1959-11) and J.T. Brown (saxophonist) (in 1959-11)
vocals:
Elmore James (in 1959-11)
recording of:
The Sky Is Crying (in 1959-11)
lyricist and composer:
Elmore James
publisher:
Longitude Music Co.
Elmore James2:47
19I Pity the Fool
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1960-11-12)
recording of:
I Pity the Fool (on 1960-11-12)
lyricist and composer:
Deadric Malone
Bobby “Blue” Bland2:42
20The Freeze
Albert Collins2:25