Jook Joint Blues Good Time Rhythm & Blues 1943 - 1956

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

Annotation

The cardboard case round the jewel cases has a quote 'That's what they want' similar to the titles of each individual CD.

Annotation last modified on 2021-08-02 11:00 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1: 'You'd Be Dancing Too'
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1Wine, Women, Whiskey
recorded in:
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (on 1954-04-17)
bass, drums (drum set), guitar and piano:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
harmonica:
Papa Lightfoot
vocals:
Papa Lightfoot
Papa Lightfoot2:15
2Rock Me, Mama
recorded in:
Crowley, Louisiana, United States (in 1954-05)
drums (drum set):
Ray 'Diggy Do' Meaders (blues drummer)
guitar:
Lightnin’ Slim (blues)
harmonica:
Wild Bill Phillips
vocals:
Lightnin’ Slim (blues)
Lightnin’ Slim3:18
3Little Lean Woman
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 1957)
drums (drum set):
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
guitar:
Arthur Gunter and Little Al
vocals:
Little Al
Little Al2:01
4Hydramatic Woman
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (in 1953-05)
drums (drum set):
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
guitar:
Joe Hill Louis
harmonica:
Big Walter Horton (blues harmonica player)
piano:
Albert Williams
vocals:
Joe Hill Louis
Joe Hill Louis2:33
5Lucy Mae Blues
recorded in:
Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1953-03-05)
bass:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
drums (drum set):
Herbert Washington (blues drummer)
guitar:
Frankie Lee Sims
vocals:
Frankie Lee Sims
Frankie Lee Sims2:32
6Goin' to New Orleans
recorded in:
Miami, Florida, United States (from 1953-04 to present)
drums (drum set):
'Tony' (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
guitar:
Earl Hooker
harmonica:
Little Sam Davis
vocals:
Little Sam Davis
Little Sam Davis2:39
7Another Fool Like Me
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1953)
drums (drum set) and harmonica:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
guitar:
Jesse Thomas (American musician, also known as Young Jesse)
vocals:
Jesse Thomas (American musician, also known as Young Jesse)
Jesse Thomas2:25
8Little Milton Boogie
recorded in:
Jackson, Mississippi, United States (in 1953)
drums (drum set) and guitar:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
harmonica:
Little Milton Anderson
vocals:
Eddie White (blues vocalist)
Little Milton Anderson2:37
9Scott's Boogie
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (in 1952)
drums (drum set):
Robert Fox (blues drummer)
guitar:
Charles McLennan (blues guitarist) and James Scott Jr (blues guitarist)
vocals:
L.B. Lawson
L.B. Lawson2:25
10She's Gone
recorded in:
Crowley, Louisiana, United States (in 1954)
drums (drum set):
Sammy Drake (blues drummer)
guitar:
Lightnin’ Slim (blues)
harmonica:
Schoolboy Cleve
vocals:
Schoolboy Cleve
Schoolboy Cleve2:15
11Down at the Depot
recorded in:
Montgomery, Alabama, United States (in 1951-07)
guitar:
John Lee
vocals:
John Lee
John Lee3:21
12Calling All Cows
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 1955)
bass and drums (drum set):
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
guitar:
Earl Dranes and Jo Jo Williams
harmonica:
P.T. Hayes (blues harmonica player)
piano:
Lazy Bill Lucas
vocals:
Lazy Bill Lucas
The Blues Rockers2:42
13Courtin' in a Cadillac
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 1955)
drums (drum set):
Jimmie Sheffield (blues drummer)
guitar:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) and Chris Collins (blues guitarist)
harmonica:
Jerry McCain
piano:
Ed Brooks (blues piano player)
vocals:
Jerry McCain
Jerry McCain2:14
14Wakin' and Cryin' Blues
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1952)
drums (drum set), harmonica and piano:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
guitar:
Sonny Boy Holmes
vocals:
Sonny Boy Holmes
Sonny Boy Holmes2:41
15Ride, Hooker, Ride
recorded in:
Miami, Florida, United States (in 1953-04)
drums (drum set):
'Tony' (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
guitar:
Earl Hooker
harmonica:
Little Sam Davis
vocals:
Earl Hooker
Earl Hooker2:44
16Don't Let Your Daddy Slow Walk You Down
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 1955)
alto saxophone, baritone saxophone, guitar, tenor saxophone and trumpet:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
bass:
'Wallace' (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
drums (drum set):
Kid King
piano:
Skippy Brooks
vocals:
Good Rockin' Sam
Good Rockin' Sam2:56
17Cool Down, Mama
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (in 1950-05)
bass, drums (drum set) and guitar:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
piano:
Lost John Hunter
vocals:
Lost John Hunter
Lost John Hunter2:15
18Country Boy
recorded in:
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (in 1949)
drums (drum set) and guitar:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
harmonica:
Pee Wee Hughes
vocals:
Pee Wee Hughes
Pee Wee Hughes2:46
19Little Mae Boogie
recorded in:
Dallas, Texas, United States (in 1951)
drums (drum set):
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
guitar:
Smokey Hogg (US blues singer and guitarist)
piano:
Alex Moore
vocals:
Alex Moore
Alex Moore2:35
20Gotta Get Together
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, United States (in 1949)
guitar:
Curley Weaver
guitar and harmonica:
Frank Edwards
vocals:
Frank Edwards
Frank Edwards2:12
21When I Come in This House, Woman
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1953)
guitar:
D.C. Bender (blues guitarist) and Big Son Tillis
vocals:
Big Son Tillis and Lillian Tillis (blues vocalist)
Big Son Tillis3:01
22I'm Gonna Leave You, Baby
recorded in:
Crowley, Louisiana, United States (in 1956)
bass:
Fats Perrodin
drums (drum set):
Clarence Etienne
guitar:
Guitar Gable
harmonica:
Lazy Lester
vocals:
Lazy Lester
Lazy Lester2:12
23Evil and Hanky
recorded in:
Fresno, California, United States (in 1949)
piano:
Mercy Dee
vocals:
Mercy Dee
Mercy Dee2:45
24Bad Luck
recorded in:
Crowley, Louisiana, United States (in 1954-05)
drums (drum set):
Ray 'Diggy Do' Meaders (blues drummer)
guitar:
Lightnin’ Slim (blues)
harmonica:
Wild Bill Phillips
vocals:
Lightnin’ Slim (blues)
Lightnin’ Slim3:01
25Central Avenue Blues
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1948)
guitar:
Norman Green (blues vocalist & guitarist)
harmonica:
? Turner (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
vocals:
Norman Green (blues vocalist & guitarist)
R. Green & Turner3:32
26On My Way
recorded in:
Berkeley, California, United States (in 1954)
bass and drums (drum set):
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
guitar:
Johnny Heartsman
piano:
Chuck Morris (blues pianist)
vocals:
Alvin Smith
Alvin Smith2:42
27Highway 80 Blues
recorded in:
Jackson, Mississippi, United States (in 1952)
drums (drum set):
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
guitar:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) and Tommy Lee Thompson
vocals:
Tommy Lee Thompson
Tommy Lee Thompson3:08
28Mama Does the Boogie
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1952-12-20 to present)
bass and drums (drum set):
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
guitar:
J.D. Edwards
piano:
'Blind Boy' (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
vocals:
Red Johnson
Red Johnson2:49
▶ CD 2: 'That Guy's Crazy'
▶ CD 3: 'And That Was Good Times'
▶ CD 4: 'You're Going to Have Fun'