King of the Country Blues

~ Release by Blind Lemon Jefferson (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1That Crawlin' Baby Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (on 1929-09-24)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (on 1929-09-24)
2:43
2Bad Luck Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-12)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-12)
recording of:
Bad Luck Blues
composer:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter)
2:53
3Matchbox Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-04)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-04)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2010)
recording of:
Match Box Blues
lyricist and composer:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter)
3:03
4Hot Dogs
guitar and spoken vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-06)
2:59
5One Dime Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-10)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-10)
recording of:
One Dime Blues
composer:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter)
2:49
6Shuckin' Sugar
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1926)
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926, in 1926-11)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926, in 1926-11)
recording of:
Shuckin’ Sugar Blues
3:06
7Rabbit Foot Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1926-12)
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-12)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-12)
2:58
8Corrina Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-04)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-04)
3:05
9See That My Grave Is Kept Clean
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1928-02)
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-02)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-02)
recording of:
See That My Grave Is Kept Clean (in 1928)
lyricist and composer:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter)
writer:
Steve Wynn
publisher:
Boogie Music, Poison Brisket, Tradition Music and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
2:54
10Easy Rider Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-04)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-04)
2:58
11Broke and Hungry
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-11)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-11)
3:04
12Black Horse Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-04)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-04)
2:59
13Lonesome House Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-10)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-10)
2:29
14Oil Well Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1929-03)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1929-03)
2:47
15He Arose From the Dead
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-06)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-06)
2:49
16Beggin' Back
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-08)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-08)
2:53
17Prison Cell Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1928-02)
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-02)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1928-02)
recording of:
Prison Cell Blues
2:48
18Rambler Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-09)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-09)
2:49
19Gone Dead on You Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-10)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-10)
2:48
20Wartime Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-11)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-11)
3:09
21Booger Rooger Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-12)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1926-12)
2:51
22Right of Way Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-05)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1927-05)
2:56
23Big Night Blues
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1929-03)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer-songwriter) (in 1929-03)
2:54

Credits

Release

liner notes:Stephen Calt
miscellaneous support:Terry Zwigoff (task: color photo tinting)
mastering:Nick Perls
Robert Vosgien
artwork:Robert Armstrong (artist, musician, writer)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/3007076 [info]
ASIN:US: B000000G85 [info]