The Definitive Charley Patton

~ Release by Charley Patton (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

▶ CD 1: A Spoonful Blues
▼ CD 2: Moon Goin’ Down
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Hammer Blues
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
Charley Patton?:??
2Mountain Top Blues
Bessie Smith?:??
3You’re Gonna Need Somebody When You Die
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (from 1929-11 until 1929-12)
Charley Patton?:??
4You’re Gonna Need Somebody on Your Bond
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1930-04-20)
guitar:
Blind Willie Johnson (on 1930-04-20)
vocals:
Willie B. Harris (on 1930-04-20) and Blind Willie Johnson (on 1930-04-20)
recording of:
You'll Need Somebody on Your Bond (on 1930-04-20)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Blind Willie Johnson
Blind Willie Johnson?:??
5High Water Everywhere, Pt. 1
Charley Patton?:??
6Tallahatchie River Blues
Mattie Delaney?:??
7Jesue Is a Dying‐Bed Maker
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
recording of:
Jesus Goin' A-Make Up My Dying Bed
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Charley Patton?:??
8Jesus Make Up My Dying Bed
recorded in:
Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1927-12-03)
guitar:
Blind Willie Johnson (on 1927-12-03)
vocals:
Blind Willie Johnson (on 1927-12-03)
recording of:
Jesus Make Up My Dying Bed (on 1927-12-03)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Blind Willie Johnson
version of:
Jesus Goin' A-Make Up My Dying Bed
Blind Willie Johnson?:??
9Running Wild Blues
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
violin:
Henry Sims (in 1929-12)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
Charley Patton?:??
10Running Wild
Cow Cow Davenport?:??
11Some Summer Day
acoustic guitar [2d guitar]:
Willie Brown (Mississippi blues guitarist/vocalist "Future Blues" "M&O Blues") (in 1930-06)
slide guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (in 1930-06)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (in 1930-06)
Charley Patton?:??
12Sitting on Top of the World
recording of:
Sitting on Top of the World (“Now she’s gone, I don’t worry…”)
writer:
Lonnie Carter and Walter Vinson (performance name for Walter Vinson)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., E. H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) and Mayfair Music Corp.
Mississippi Sheiks?:??
13Moon Going Down
additional guitar:
Henry Brown (US blues pianist) (on 1930-05-28)
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1930-05-28)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1930-05-28)
recording of:
Moon Going Down
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician)
Charley Patton?:??
14Crying at Daybreak
Howlin’ Wolf?:??
15Bird Nest Bound
acoustic guitar [2d guitar]:
Willie Brown (Mississippi blues guitarist/vocalist "Future Blues" "M&O Blues") (in 1930-06)
additional guitar:
Henry Brown (US blues pianist) (on 1930-05-28)
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1930-05-28)
slide guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (in 1930-06)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1930-05-28, in 1930-06)
Charley Patton?:??
16Bird Nest Blues
Ardell Bragg?:??
17Jersey Bull Blues
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-01-30)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-01-30)
recording of:
Jersey Bull Blues
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician)
Charley Patton?:??
18Bull Cow Blues
Big Bill Broonzy?:??
1934 Blues
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-01-30)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-01-30)
Charley Patton?:??
20Forty Four
recording of:
Forty-Four (Howlin’ Wolf version)
writer:
Chester Arthur Burnett
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
version of:
Forty-Four (traditional blues, without lyrics)
Howlin’ Wolf?:??
21Oh Death
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-01-30)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-01-30) and Bertha Lee (on 1934-01-31)
Charley Patton?:??
22Oh Death
Pace Jubilee Singers?:??
23Poor Me
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-02-01)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-02-01)
Charley Patton?:??
24Cryin’ Blues
Hound Head Henry?:??
25Yellow Bee
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-01-30)
vocals:
Bertha Lee (on 1934-01-31)
Charley Patton & Bertha Lee?:??
26Bumble Bee
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1930-02-21)
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1930-02-21) and Memphis Minnie (on 1930-02-21)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1930-02-21)
recording of:
Bumble Bee
composer:
Memphis Minnie
Memphis Minnie?:??
▶ CD 3: Mississippi Bottom Blues