The Aristocrat of the Blues: The Best of Aristocrat Records

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

▶ CD 1
▼ CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1You’re Gonna Miss Me
Muddy Waters2:38
2Mean Red Spider
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1948-11-30)
double bass [bass]:
Ernest "Big" Crawford (on 1948-11-30)
guitar:
Leroy Foster (American blues singer, drummer and guitarist) (on 1948-11-30) and Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1948-11-30)
vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1948-11-30)
recording of:
Mean Red Spider (on 1948-11-30)
composer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
Muddy Waters52:17
3Standin’ Here Tremblin’
Muddy Waters2:25
4Muddy Jumps One
Muddy Waters2:28
5Streamline Woman
recording of:
Streamline Woman
writer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
Muddy Waters53:18
6Hard Days
Muddy Waters2:36
7Memory of Sonny Boy
Forrest City Joe3:16
8Baby, I’m Sick of You
Duke Jenkins' Aristocrats2:49
9Sweet Black Angel
Robert Nighthawk3:03
10She Knows How to Love a Man
Robert Nighthawk3:05
11Anna Lee
Robert Nighthawk3:13
12Return Mail Blues
Robert Nighthawk3:15
13Little Geneva
recording of:
Little Geneva
writer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
Muddy Waters2:48
14Canary Bird
recording of:
Canary Bird
writer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
Muddy Waters2:45
15Burying Ground
Muddy Waters2:36
16You Gonna Need My Help
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1949-07-12)
double bass:
Ernest "Big" Crawford (on 1949-07-12)
guitar:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1949-07-12)
vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1949-07-12)
recording of:
You Gonna Need My Help (on 1949-07-12)
lyricist and composer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
Muddy Waters3:02
17Big Town Playboy
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1949)
bass drum and hi-hat:
Leroy Foster (American blues singer, drummer and guitarist)
guitar:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
piano and lead vocals:
Little Johnny Jones (Chicago blues pianist)
recording of:
Big Town Playboy
writer:
Little Johnny Jones (Chicago blues pianist)
publisher:
Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Little Johnny Jones2:55
18Shelby County Blues
Little Johnny Jones3:19
19Screamin’ and Cryin’
recording of:
Screamin' and Cryin'
lyricist and composer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
Muddy Waters3:08
20Where’s My Woman Been
recording of:
Where's My Woman Been
writer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
Muddy Waters3:08
21Last Time I Fool Around With You
Muddy Waters2:36
22Six Three O
Robert Nighthawk2:52
23Prison Bound
Robert Nighthawk2:58
24Jackson Town Gal
Robert Nighthawk2:52
25Rollin’ and Tumblin’, Part 1
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1950-02)
double bass [bass]:
Ernest "Big" Crawford (in 1950-02)
guitar:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (in 1950-02)
vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (in 1950-02)
recording of:
Rollin’ and Tumblin’ (Morganfeld arrangement) (in 1950-02)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
M. Morganfield (blues musician)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Watertoons (BMI-affiliated - publisher associated with Muddy Waters) and Watertoons Music
version of:
Roll and Tumble Blues
Muddy Waters52:59
26Rollin’ and Tumblin’, Part 2
Muddy Waters2:33