Be Ready When He Comes

~ Recording by Skip James

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.10Be Ready When He Comes2:57Skip JamesComplete 1931 RecordingsSkip JamesAlbum + Compilation
  • -1990
Document Records (AT / UK)DOCD-5005
1.10Be Ready When He Comes2:57Skip JamesI'm So Glad: The Complete 1931 Paramount RecordingsSkip JamesAlbum + Compilation
Document Records (AT / UK)DOCD-5005
1.14Be Ready When He Comes2:55Skip JamesThe Complete Early Recordings of Skip JamesSkip JamesAlbum + Compilation
Yazoo RecordsYAZOO 2009
1.14Be Ready When He Comes2:55Skip JamesThe Complete Early Recordings of Skip James (Remastered, Repress)Skip JamesAlbum + Compilation
Yazoo RecordsYAZOO 2009
1.10Be Ready When He Comes2:56Skip JamesLegends of Country BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2003-08-11
JSP RecordsJSP7715
1.11Be Ready When He Comes2:55Skip JamesIllinois BluesSkip JamesAlbum + Compilation
  • IT2004-11-23
Universe (Compilations — Attention, some releases may be bootlegs)
1.7Be Ready When He Comes2:55Skip JamesCypress Grove Blues (Recorded February 1931, released 2004)Skip JamesAlbum
Complete BluesSBLUECD007
1.17Be Ready When He Comes2:57Skip JamesHard Time Killin' FloorSkip JamesAlbum + Compilation
Yazoo Records2075
1.10Be Ready When He Comes2:56Skip JamesI'd Rather Be the Devil: The Legendary 1931 SessionSkip JamesAlbum + Compilation
RevOla RecordsCR REV 192
1.6Be Ready When He Comes2:57Skip JamesThe Very Best Of Skip JamesSkip JamesAlbum + Compilation
Fuel 2000 Records302 061 912 2
1.6Be Ready When He Comes2:55Skip JamesThe Complete 1931 SessionSkip JamesAlbum + Compilation
Yazoo RecordsL-1072
1.383Be Ready When He Comes?:??Skip JamesThe Rise and Fall of Paramount Records 1928-1932, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2014-11-18
Revenant, Third Man RecordsTMR 204
1.11Be Ready When He Comes2:54Skip JamesThe Rough Guide to Gospel BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2016-05-27
World Music NetworkRGNET1349DD
1.11Be Ready When He Comes2:55Skip JamesThe Rough Guide to Gospel BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2016-05-27
World Music NetworkRGNET1349CD
1.8Be Ready When He Comes2:52Skip JamesThe Rough Guide to Gospel BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2017-04-21
World Music NetworkRGNET1349LP
8.14Be Ready When He Comes2:53Skip JamesDelta Blues: Milestones of LegendsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Documents (German, Membran Entertainment Group)600378
1.6Be Ready When He Comes2:57Skip JamesThe Rough Guide to Skip JamesSkip JamesAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2019-02-22
World Music NetworkRGNET1380LP
1.6Be Ready When He Comes2:56Skip JamesThe Rough Guide to Skip JamesSkip JamesAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2019-03-27
World Music NetworkRGNET1380DD

Relationships

recorded in:United States (in 1931-02)
recording of:Be Ready When He Comes (in 1931-02)

Related works

Be Ready When He Comes

writer:[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:Ferdinand Kraemer
Peter Krause