Mississippi Blues (The Complete Recorded Works Of Otto Virgial, Robert Petway, Robert Lockwood 1935-1951)

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Annotation

Remastered At – Studio Klement
Glass Mastered At – DADC Austria
Copyright © – Wolf Records (2)
Compiled By, Producer – Johnny Parth
Liner Notes – Alan Balfour
Remastered By Uncredited – Hans Klement
All titles recorded in Chicago
Tracks 1 to 4 recorded 31 October 1935
Tracks 5 to 12 recorded 28 March 1941
Tracks 13 to 18 recorded 20 February 1942
Tracks 19 to 22 recorded 30 July 1941
Tracks 23 & 24 recorded November 1951

Tracks 5 to 12 Alfred Elkins on Imitation Bass, listed as "probably".
Matrix / Runout: WBCD-005 21
Barcode: none
Rights Society: AUSTRO MECHANA
SPARS Code: AAD

Annotation last modified on 2023-03-27 19:01 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
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1Little Girl In Rome
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1935-10-31)
guitar:
Otto Virgial (on 1935-10-31)
vocals:
Otto Virgial (on 1935-10-31)
Otto Virgial?:??
2Bad Notion Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1935-10-31)
guitar:
Otto Virgial (on 1935-10-31)
vocals:
Otto Virgial (on 1935-10-31)
Otto Virgial?:??
3Got The Blues About Rome
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1935-10-31)
guitar:
Otto Virgial (on 1935-10-31)
vocals:
Otto Virgial (on 1935-10-31)
Otto Virgial?:??
4Seven Year Itch
Otto Virgial?:??
5Catfish Blues
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2014)
recording of:
Catfish Blues (Robert Petway) (in 1941)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Petway
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd., Songs of Universal, Inc. and Wabash Music Company (BMI-affiliated)
Robert Petway?:??
6Ride 'Em On Down
Robert Petway?:??
7Rockin' Chair Blues
Robert Petway?:??
8My Little Girl
Robert Petway?:??
9Let Me Be Your Boss
Robert Petway?:??
10Left My Baby Crying
Robert Petway?:??
11Sleepy Woman Blues
Robert Petway?:??
12Don't Go Down Baby
Robert Petway?:??
13Bertha Lee Blues
Robert Petway?:??
14Boogie Woogie Woman
Robert Petway?:??
15Hollow Log Blues
Robert Petway?:??
16In The Evening
Robert Petway?:??
17My Baby Left Me
Robert Petway?:??
18Cotton Pickin' Blues
Robert Petway?:??
19Black Spider Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1941-07-30)
guitar:
Robert Lockwood, Jr. (on 1941-07-30)
washtub bass [imitation bass]:
Alfred Elkins (on 1941-07-30)
vocals:
Robert Lockwood, Jr. (on 1941-07-30)
recording of:
Black Spider Blues (on 1941-07-30)
writer:
Robert Lockwood, Jr.
Robert Lockwood?:??
20I'm Gonna Train My Baby
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1941-07-30)
guitar:
Robert Lockwood, Jr. (on 1941-07-30)
washtub bass [imitation bass]:
Alfred Elkins (on 1941-07-30)
vocals:
Robert Lockwood, Jr. (on 1941-07-30)
Robert Lockwood?:??
21Little Boy Blue
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1941-07-30)
guitar:
Robert Lockwood (on 1941-07-30)
washtub bass [imitation bass]:
Alfred Elkins (on 1941-07-30)
vocals:
Robert Lockwood, Jr. (on 1941-07-30)
Robert Lockwood?:??
22Take A Little Walk With Me
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1941-07-30)
guitar:
Robert Lockwood, Jr. (on 1941-07-30)
washtub bass [imitation bass]:
Alfred Elkins (on 1941-07-30)
vocals:
Robert Lockwood, Jr. (on 1941-07-30)
Robert Lockwood?:??
23I'm Gonna Dig Myself A Hole
Robert Lockwood?:??
24Dust My Broom
Robert Lockwood?:??