Dust My Broom

~ Recording by Elmore James

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.6Dust My Broom2:56Elmore JamesR 'N' B ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Knight Records (UK compilations/reissues, division of Castle Music)KNCD 15002
1.18Dust My Broom2:52Elmore JamesKing of the Slide Guitar: The Complete Chess, Chief & Fire SessionsElmore JamesAlbum + Compilation
Charly R&B, Charly RecordsCD RED BOX 4, CDRED BOX 4-1, CDRED BOX 4-2, CDRED BOX 4-3, CDRED BOX 4-4
1.1Dust My Broom2:55Elmore JamesThe Immortal Elmore JamesElmore JamesAlbum + Compilation
Music Club (Demon Music Club, UK)MCCD 083
1.8Dust My Broom2:54Elmore JamesThe Blues at Christmas: The Very Best of the BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Orbis (British subsidiary publishing house of De Agostini Group)BLU NC 91
1.8Dust My Broom2:54Elmore JamesThe Blues at Christmas: The Very Best of the BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Orbis (British subsidiary publishing house of De Agostini Group)BLU NCC 93
1.5Dust My Broom2:53Elmore JamesThe Sky Is Crying: The Legendary Fire / Enjoy SessionsElmore JamesAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1995-11-25
P‐VINE RECORDS (record label — add releases here)PCD-2889/90/91
1.1Dust My Broom2:55Elmore JamesGolden HitsElmore JamesAlbum + Compilation
  • US1996-02-23
Intercontinental Records1046
1.1Dust My Broom2:54Elmore JamesCrossroadsElmore JamesAlbum + Compilation
Hallmark Records (Pickwick UK imprint, unrelated to the US Hallmark greeting card label)304012
1.4Dust My Broom2:55Elmore JamesCharly Blues Masterworks, Volume 12: The Sky Is CryingElmore JamesAlbum + Compilation
Charly RecordsCDMB 12
1.2Dust My Broom2:55Elmore JamesPlay Me the Blues... The Legendary Blues Singers, Volume 3Elmore JamesAlbum + Compilation
  • -2000-05-22
1.3Dust My Broom2:54Elmore JamesBluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Ariola Express74321 45717 2
1.2Dust My Broom2:56Elmore JamesMidnite Jazz & Blues: Dust My BroomElmore JamesAlbum + Compilation
Weton-WesgramMJB023
1.16Dust My Broom2:55Elmore JamesShake Your Moneymaker: The Best of the Fire SessionsElmore JamesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2001-03-06
Buddha Records (1998–2002, formerly known as Buddah Records)74465 99781 2
1.14Dust My Broom2:55Elmore JamesThe Blues Album: 36 ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)COL 514743 2
2.5Dust My Broom?:??Elmore JamesL'Intégrale Blues - Tous Les Standards Du BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
LM Music, [PIAS] France (PIASF catalog numbers)[none]
1.1Dust My Broom2:48Elmore JamesThe Best of Elmore JamesElmore JamesAlbum + Compilation
Prism Leisure (budget UK-based compilation label)
1.12Dust My Broom2:48Elmore JamesBig Box of Elmore JamesElmore JamesAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2013-06-10
Floating World
1.1Dust My Broom2:48Elmore JamesBlues Master WorksElmore JamesAlbum + Compilation
Delta Leisure GroupDELB004CD
Promotion
1.2Dust My Broom2:53Elmore JamesThe Roots of AC/DCVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rock Classics (Label for special issues of Slam Alternative Music Magazine (Austria))
(unknown)
1.4Dust My Broom2:56Elmore JamesThe Sky Is Crying The Ultimate CollectionElmore JamesAlbum + Compilation
Sunset Blvd RecordsCD-SBR-7947

Relationships

recorded in:Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1959-11)
bass:Homesick James (in 1959-11)
drums (drum set):Sam Myers (in 1959-11)
guitar:Homesick James (in 1959-11)
Elmore James (in 1959-11)
instruments:Little Johnny Jones (Chicago blues pianist) (in 1959-11)
membranophone:Odie Payne (Drummer, born in 1926) (in 1959-11)
piano:Johnny Jones (Chicago blues pianist) (in 1959-11)
saxophone:[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1959-11)
tenor saxophone:J. T. Brown (blues saxophonist) (in 1959-11)
tenor saxophone [tenor sax]:[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1959-11)
J.T. Brown (saxophonist) (in 1959-11)
vocals:Elmore James (in 1959-11)
recording of:Dust My Broom (in 1959-11)

Related works

Dust My Broom

additional lyricist and additional composer:Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend)
lyricist and composer:Elmore James
publisher:Flair Publishing
MPCA King of Spades
later translated versions:Яхай си метлата
later versions:Dust My Blues
I Believe
version of:I Believe I’ll Dust My Broom