The Essential Recordings

~ Release by Memphis Minnie (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
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1Bumble Bee
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1929-06-18)
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1929-06-18) and Memphis Minnie (on 1929-06-18)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1929-06-18)
recording of:
Bumble Bee (in 1929)
composer:
Memphis Minnie
2:51
2Frankie Jean (That Trottin' Fool)
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1930-07-08)
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1930-07-08) and Memphis Minnie (on 1930-07-08)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1930-07-08)
2:58
3Nothing In Rambling
guitar:
Little Son Joe (on 1940-06-27) and Memphis Minnie (on 1940-06-27)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1940-06-27)
recording of:
Nothing in Rambling (on 1940-06-27)
composer:
Minnie Lawlers
publisher:
Memphis Minnie Music Company
2:45
4Pickin' The Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1931-03-16)
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1931-03-16) and Memphis Minnie (on 1931-03-16)
3:05
5My Butcher Man
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1933-11-27)
guitar:
Memphis Minnie (on 1933-11-27)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1933-11-27)
3:01
6Hole In The Wall
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1934-09-06)
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1934-09-06) and Memphis Minnie (on 1934-09-06)
vocals:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1934-09-06) and Memphis Minnie (on 1934-09-06)
3:15
7Fishin' Blues
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1932-02-03) and Memphis Minnie (on 1932-02-03)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1932-02-03)
2:58
8Jockey Man Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1935-05-27)
guitar:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1935-05-27) and Memphis Minnie (on 1935-05-27)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1935-05-27)
3:05
9Georgia Skin Blues
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1930-06-24) and Memphis Minnie (on 1930-06-24)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1930-06-24)
3:25
10If You See My Rooster (Please Run Him Home)
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1936-05-27)
double bass and wood block:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1936-05-27)
guitar:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1936-05-27) and Memphis Minnie (on 1936-05-27)
piano:
Black Bob (on 1936-05-27)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1936-05-27)
3:18
11Me And My Chauffeur Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1941-05-21)
bass:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
guitar:
Little Son Joe (on 1941-05-21) and Memphis Minnie (on 1941-05-21)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1941-05-21)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2013)
recording of:
Me and My Chauffeur Blues
writer:
Memphis Minnie
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
2:52
12Black Cat Blues
double bass and wood block:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1936-05-27)
guitar:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1936-05-27) and Memphis Minnie (on 1936-05-27)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1936-05-27)
2:57
13Joe Louis Strut
double bass:
Bill Settles (on 1935-08-22)
guitar:
Memphis Minnie (on 1935-08-22)
piano:
Black Bob (on 1935-08-22)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1935-08-22)
2:52
14Plymouth Rock Blues
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1930-06-05) and Memphis Minnie (on 1930-06-05)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1930-06-05)
2:52
15Ice Man (Come On Up)
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1938-02-18)
double bass:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1936-02-18)
guitar:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1936-02-18) and Memphis Minnie (on 1936-02-18, on 1938-02-18)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1936-02-18, on 1938-02-18)
2:58
16Black Rat Swing
bass:
Alfred Elkins (on 1941-12-12)
guitar:
Little Son Joe (on 1941-12-12) and Memphis Minnie (on 1941-12-12)
vocals:
Little Son Joe (on 1941-12-12)
2:59
17When The Levee Breaks
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1929-06-18)
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1929-06-18) and Memphis Minnie (on 1929-06-18)
vocals:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1929-06-18)
recording of:
When the Levee Breaks (original country blues song) (on 1929-06-18)
writer:
Kansas Joe McCoy and Memphis Minnie
3:13
18Tricks Ain't Walking No More
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1931-01-30) and Memphis Minnie (on 1931-01-30)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1931-01-30)
3:07
19Hoodoo Lady
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1938-02-18)
double bass:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1936-02-18)
guitar:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1936-02-18) and Memphis Minnie (on 1936-02-18, on 1938-02-18)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1936-02-18, on 1938-02-18)
3:05
20North Memphis Blues
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1930-10-11) and Memphis Minnie (on 1930-10-11)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1930-10-11)
2:37
21In My Girlish Days
guitar:
Little Son Joe (on 1941-05-21) and Memphis Minnie (on 1941-05-21)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1941-05-21)
recording of:
In My Girlish Days (on 1941-05-21)
composer:
Minnie Lawlers
publisher:
Memphis Minnie Music Company
2:38
22Reachin' Pete
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1935-05-27)
guitar:
Memphis Minnie (on 1935-05-27)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1935-05-27)
3:18
23New Dirty Dozen
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1930-07-01)
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1930-07-01) and Memphis Minnie (on 1930-07-01)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1930-07-01)
3:01
24What's The Matter With The Mill?
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1930-10-11)
vocals:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1930-10-11) and Memphis Minnie (on 1930-10-11)
recording of:
What's the Matter With the Mill
lyricist and composer:
Kansas Joe McCoy and Minnie McCoy
publisher:
State Street Music Publ. Co. Inc. (on 1931-01-24)
2:51
25Let's Go To Town
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1931-03-16)
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1931-03-16) and Memphis Minnie (on 1931-03-16)
3:09
26Where Is My Good Man?
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1932-02-03) and Memphis Minnie (on 1932-02-03)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1932-02-03)
recording of:
Where Is My Good Man
3:01
27Drunken Barrelhouse Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1934-03-24)
guitar:
Memphis Minnie (on 1934-03-24)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1934-03-24)
recording of:
Drunken Barrel-House Blues
composer:
Memphis Minnie
2:51
28I'm A Gamblin' Woman
double bass:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1936-02-18)
guitar:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1936-02-18) and Memphis Minnie (on 1936-02-18)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1936-02-18)
3:12
29Can I Do It For You? Pt. 1
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1930-02-21) and Memphis Minnie (on 1930-02-21)
vocals:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1930-02-21) and Memphis Minnie (on 1930-02-21)
3:10
30I'd Rather See Him Dead
2:49
31Chickasaw Train Blues (Low Down Dirty Thing)
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1934-08-24)
guitar:
Memphis Minnie (on 1934-08-24)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1934-08-24)
3:18
32Dirty Mother For You
guitar and lead vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1935-01-10)
piano:
Charles Segar (on 1935-01-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Lakeshore Records (in 2015)
2:49
33He's In The Ring (Doing That Same Old Thing)
guitar:
Memphis Minnie (on 1935-08-22)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1935-08-22)
3:10
34Stinging Snake Blues
guitar:
Memphis Minnie (on 1934-03-24)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1934-03-24)
3:05
35Selling My Pork Chops
double bass:
Bill Settles (on 1935-10-31)
guitar:
Memphis Minnie (on 1935-10-31)
piano:
Black Bob (on 1935-10-31)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1935-10-31)
2:55
36Ball And Chain Blues
double bass:
Bill Settles (on 1935-08-22)
guitar:
Memphis Minnie (on 1935-08-22)
piano:
Black Bob (on 1935-08-22)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1935-08-22)
3:28
37Moaning The Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1934-09-10)
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1934-09-10) and Memphis Minnie (on 1934-09-10)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1934-09-10)
3:05
38New Orleans Stop Time
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1936-02-06)
double bass:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1936-02-06)
guitar:
Memphis Minnie (on 1936-02-06)
piano:
Black Bob (on 1936-02-06)
vocals:
Bumble Bee Slim (on 1936-02-06) and Memphis Minnie (on 1936-02-06)
performer:
Bumble Bee Slim
3:01
39Keep On Goin'
guitar:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1935-07-27) and Memphis Minnie (on 1935-07-27)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1935-07-27)
2:25
40I'm A Bad Luck Woman
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1936-05-27)
double bass and wood block:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1936-05-27)
guitar:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1936-05-27) and Memphis Minnie (on 1936-05-27)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1936-05-27)
3:02

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ASIN:US: B003LZ38KU [info]