Triumphs of the Blues (limited edition, cardboard sleeves)

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Annotation

Original recordings, restored and digitized.
Sound Restoration CEDAR.system
Artwork:Claude Rinaldy - Photo: John Lee Hooker (J. Demétre)
Limited edition with a 60 pages booklet in English, Italian, German and Spanish
Each CD have a cardboard printed sleeve with its own barcode.
Each track listed with its composer (on the sleeves) and its recording date (in the booklet).

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Annotation last modified on 2023-10-21 18:00 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1: From the Delta to Detroit
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Spoonful Blues
recorded in:
Richmond, Indiana, United States (on 1929-06-14)
guitar and lead vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
additional vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
recording of:
A Spoonful Blues
composer:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician)
Charley Patton3:12
2Love My Stuff
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-01-30)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-01-30)
Charley Patton2:57
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 Patton2:56
41934 Blues
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-01-30)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-01-30)
Charley Patton2:57
5Mississippi Bo Weavil Blues
recorded in:
Richmond, Virginia, United States (on 1929-06-14)
guitar and lead vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
recording of:
Mississippi Bo Weavil Blues
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician)
Charley Patton3:06
6Hang It on the Wall
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-02-01)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-02-01)
recording of:
Hang It on the Wall
writer:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician)
Charley Patton2:44
7Revenue Man Blues
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-01-30)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-01-30)
Charley Patton2:41
8Screamin' and Hollerin' the Blues
guitar and lead vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
Charley Patton3:05
9Some 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 Patton3:00
10When Your Way Gets Dark
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)
recording of:
When Your Way Gets Dark
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician)
arranger:
Michael Jerome Browne
Charley Patton3:07
11Some of These Days I'll Be Gone
recording of:
Some These Days I'll Be Gone
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician)
Charley Patton2:53
12Jim Lee Blues
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
vocals:
Henry Sims and Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)
Charley Patton3:03
13Boogie Chillen
John Lee Hooker3:09
14She Was in Chicago
John Lee Hooker2:58
15Shady Grove Blues
John Lee Hooker3:22
16Talking Boogie
John Lee Hooker3:07
17Hobo Blues
John Lee Hooker3:02
18Drifting From Door to Door
recording of:
Drifting From Door to Door
writer:
Bernard Besman and John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)
John Lee Hooker3:00
19Crawling King Snake
recorded in:
Detroit, Michigan, United States (in 1948-09)
producer:
Bernard Besman
guitar:
John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist) (in 1948-09)
vocals:
John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist) (in 1948-09)
recording of:
Crawling King Snake (in 1948-09)
lyricist and composer:
John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)
publisher:
Careers‐BMG Music Publishing, Inc., Doors Music Company and Modern Music Publishing Co., Inc.
John Lee Hooker3:01
20Alberta
John Lee Hooker3:08
21Momma Poppa Boogie
John Lee Hooker2:57
22Black Cat Blues
John Lee Hooker3:03
23The Numbers
recording of:
The Numbers
lyricist and composer:
John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)
John Lee Hooker3:08
24Forgive Me
recorded in:
Detroit, Michigan, United States (from 1948 until 1952)
recording engineer:
Bernie Besman (from 1948 until 1952)
producer:
Bernie Besman
recording of:
Forgive Me (from 1948 until 1952)
writer:
Bernard Besman and John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)
publisher:
Unart Music Corp.
John Lee Hooker3:14
25Sally Mae
John Lee Hooker3:10
▶ CD 2: Mississippi Blues
▶ CD 3: Texas Blues
▶ CD 4: Female Blues Singers #1
▶ CD 5: Female Blues Singers #2
▶ CD 6: Country Blues
▶ CD 7: Chicago Blues
▶ CD 8: Blues Stylists
▶ CD 9: Piano Blues #1
▶ CD 10: Piano Blues #2
▶ CD 11: Piano-Guitar Duos
▶ CD 12: Blues & Folksongs
▶ CD 13: East Coast Blues
▶ CD 14: Harmonica Blues
▶ CD 15: Steel & Slide Guitarists
▶ CD 16: Blues Guitarists
▶ CD 17: Jug Bands, Washboards...
▶ CD 18: Gospels & Evangelists
▶ CD 19: Rhythm and Blues
▶ CD 20: From Blues to Jazz