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▼CD 1: B.B. King
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	B.B. Boogie recording of: B.B. Boogie writer: B.B. King and Jules Taub	B.B. King		3:15
2	When Your Baby Packs Up recording of: When Your Baby Packs Up and Goes writer: B.B. King	B.B. King		2:26
3	Got the Blues recording of: Got the Blues writer: B.B. King	B.B. King		2:49
4	Take a Swing With Me recording of: Take a Swing With Me writer: B.B. King	B.B. King		2:34
5	Miss Martha King recording of: Miss Martha King writer: B.B. King	B.B. King		2:41
6	Mistreated Woman recording of: Mistreated Woman writer: B.B. King and Jules Taub	B.B. King		2:45
7	The Other Night Blues recording of: The Other Night Blues writer: B.B. King and Jules Taub	B.B. King		3:36
8	Walkin’ and Cryin’ recording of: Walkin' and Cryin' writer: Sam Ling and Riley B. King	B.B. King		2:51
9	My Baby Is Gone recording of: My Baby's Gone writer: B.B. King and Jules Taub	B.B. King		1:59
10	Fine Looking Woman recording of: Fine Lookin' Woman writer: B.B. King	B.B. King		2:17
11	She’s Dynamite cover recording of: She’s Dynamite lyricist and composer: Hudson Whittaker	B.B. King		2:30
12	She’s a Mean Woman recording of: She's a Mean Woman writer: B.B. King	B.B. King		2:32
13	Hard Working Woman recording of: Hard Workin' Woman	B.B. King		2:33
14	That Ain’t the Way to Do It recording of: That Ain’t the Way to Do It writer: B.B. King and Jules Taub	B.B. King		2:18
15	Three O’Clock Blues cover recording of: Three O’Clock Blues (First recorded in 1946) writer: Lowell Fulson publisher: Careers‐BMG Music Publishing, Inc. and Powerforce Music	B.B. King		3:00
16	She Don’t Move Me No More recording of: She Don't Move Me No More writer: B.B. King	B.B. King		3:04
17	Shake It Up and Go recording of: Shake It Up and Go writer: B.B. King and Jules Taub	B.B. King		2:31
18	My Own Fault Darlin’ recording of: My Own Fault, Darlin' writer: B.B. King	B.B. King		3:21
19	Gotta Find My Baby recording of: Gotta Find My Baby writer: B.B. King	B.B. King		2:43
20	B.B. Blues recording of: B.B. Blues writer: B.B. King	B.B. King		2:28

▼CD 2: Blind Willie Johnson, Tommy Johnson, Skip James
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Ground recorded in: Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1927-12-03) guitar and other vocals [humming and moaning]: Blind Willie Johnson (on 1927-12-03) vocals: Blind Willie Johnson (on 1927-12-03) publisher: Harmony (20s/30s US) part of: Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 1999) recording of: Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Ground (on 1927-12-03) writer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) arranger: Blind Willie Johnson	Blind Willie Johnson	3.75	?:??
2	If I Had My Way I’d Tear the Building Down recorded in: Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1927-12-03) guitar: Blind Willie Johnson (on 1927-12-03) vocals: Blind Willie Johnson (on 1927-12-03) recording of: If I Had My Way I’d Tear the Building Down (on 1927-12-03) writer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) arranger: Blind Willie Johnson	Blind Willie Johnson		?:??
3	Praise God I’m Satisfied recorded in: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (on 1929-12-11) guitar: Blind Willie Johnson (on 1929-12-11) vocals: [unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1929-12-11) and Blind Willie Johnson (on 1929-12-11) recording of: Praise God I'm Satisfied (on 1929-12-11) writer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) arranger: Blind Willie Johnson	Blind Willie Johnson		?:??
4	Trouble Will Soon Be Over recorded in: Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1930-04-20) guitar: Blind Willie Johnson (on 1930-04-20) vocals: Willie B. Harris (on 1930-04-20) and Blind Willie Johnson (on 1930-04-20) recording of: Trouble Will Soon Be Over (on 1930-04-20) writer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) arranger: Blind Willie Johnson	Blind Willie Johnson		?:??
5	I Know His Blood Can Make Me Whole recorded in: Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1927-12-03) guitar: Blind Willie Johnson (on 1927-12-03) vocals: Blind Willie Johnson (on 1927-12-03) recording of: I Know His Blood Can Make Me Whole (on 1927-12-03) writer: Blind Willie Johnson	Blind Willie Johnson	5	?:??
6	Everybody Ought to Treat a Stranger Right recorded in: Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1930-04-20) guitar: Blind Willie Johnson (on 1930-04-20) vocals: Willie B. Harris (on 1930-04-20) and Blind Willie Johnson (on 1930-04-20) recording of: Everybody Ought to Treat a Stranger Right (on 1930-04-20) writer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) arranger: Blind Willie Johnson	Blind Willie Johnson		?:??
7	It’s Nobody’s Fault But Mine recorded in: Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1927-12-03) guitar: Blind Willie Johnson (on 1927-12-03) vocals: Blind Willie Johnson (on 1927-12-03) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1991) recording of: It’s Nobody’s Fault but Mine (Blind Willie Johnson song) (on 1927-12-03) lyricist, composer and arranger: Blind Willie Johnson previously attributed to: [traditional] (special purpose artist)	Blind Willie Johnson		?:??
8	I’m Gonna Run to the City of Refuge recorded in: Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1928-12-05) guitar: Blind Willie Johnson (on 1928-12-05) vocals: Willie B. Harris (on 1928-12-05) and Blind Willie Johnson (on 1928-12-05) recording of: I'm Gonna Run to the City of Refuge (on 1928-12-05) writer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) arranger: Blind Willie Johnson	Blind Willie Johnson		?:??
9	Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning recorded in: Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1928-12-05) guitar: Blind Willie Johnson (on 1928-12-05) vocals: Willie B. Harris (on 1928-12-05) and Blind Willie Johnson (on 1928-12-05) recording of: Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning (on 1928-12-05) lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) arranger: Blind Willie Johnson is based on: Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning	Blind Willie Johnson		?:??
10	Jesus Make Up My Dying Bed recorded in: Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1927-12-03) guitar: Blind Willie Johnson (on 1927-12-03) vocals: Blind Willie Johnson (on 1927-12-03) recording of: Jesus Make Up My Dying Bed (on 1927-12-03) writer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) arranger: Blind Willie Johnson version of: Jesus Goin' A-Make Up My Dying Bed	Blind Willie Johnson		?:??
11	Cool Drink of Water Blues recorded in: Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-02-03) guitar: Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (on 1928-02-03) and “Papa” Charlie McCoy (1930's delta blues musician) (on 1928-02-03) vocals: Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (on 1928-02-03) recording of: Cool Drink of Water Blues writer: Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician)	Tommy Johnson		?:??
12	Maggie Campbell Blues recorded in: Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-02-04) guitar: Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (on 1928-02-04) and “Papa” Charlie McCoy (1930's delta blues musician) (on 1928-02-04) lead vocals: Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) vocals: Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (on 1928-02-04) recording of: Maggie Campbell writer: [traditional] (special purpose artist)	Tommy Johnson		?:??
13	Canned Heat Blues recorded in: Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-08-11, on 1928-08-31) guitar: Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (on 1928-08-31) lead vocals: Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) vocals: Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (on 1928-08-31) part of: Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2013)	Tommy Johnson		?:??
14	Big Road Blues recorded in: Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-02-03) guitar: Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (on 1928-02-03) and “Papa” Charlie McCoy (1930's delta blues musician) (on 1928-02-03) vocals: Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (on 1928-02-03) part of: Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 1987) recording of: Big Road Blues lyricist and composer: Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) publisher: Kokomo Music	Tommy Johnson		?:??
15	Alcohol and Jake Blues recorded in: Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (in 1929-12) guitar: Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12) vocals: Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (in 1929-12)	Tommy Johnson		?:??
16	If You Haven’t Any Hay Get on Down the Road recorded in: United States (in 1931-02) piano: Skip James (in 1931-02) vocals: Skip James (in 1931-02)	Skip James		?:??
17	22‐20 Blues recorded in: Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (in 1931-02) and United States (in 1931-02) piano and lead vocals: Skip James	Skip James		?:??
18	How Long “Buck” recorded in: United States (in 1931-02)	Skip James		?:??
19	Cypress Grove Blues recorded in: Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (in 1931-02) guitar: Skip James (in 1931-02) vocals: Skip James (in 1931-02)	Skip James		?:??
20	Devil Got My Woman recorded in: Grafton, Wisconsin, United States (in 1931-02) guitar and lead vocals: Skip James (in 1931-02) part of: Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2006) recording of: Devil Got My Woman (in 1931-02) lyricist and composer: Skip James (in 1931) publisher: Wynwood Music Company Inc	Skip James		?:??

▼CD 3: Magic Sam, Jimmy McCracklin
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	All Your Love recording of: All Your Love lyricist and composer: Magic Sam	Magic Sam		?:??
2	Love Me With a Feeling recording of: Love Me With a Feeling lyricist and composer: Sam Maghett	Magic Sam		?:??
3	Everything Gonna Be Alright	Magic Sam		?:??
4	Easy Baby recording of: Easy Baby writer: Magic Sam	Magic Sam		?:??
5	21 Days in Jail	Magic Sam		?:??
6	Listen Woman	Jimmy McCracklin		?:??
7	I Can’t Understand Love	Jimmy McCracklin		?:??
8	Josephine (Just Won’t Let Her Go)	Jimmy McCracklin		?:??
9	Love When It Rains	Jimmy McCracklin		?:??
10	I Think My Time Is Here	Jimmy McCracklin		?:??
11	Deceivin’ Blues	Jimmy McCracklin		?:??
12	Beer Drinkin’ Woman	Jimmy McCracklin		?:??
13	Hamburger Joint	Jimmy McCracklin		?:??
14	Just Won’t Let Her Go	Jimmy McCracklin		?:??
15	Rockin’ All Day	Jimmy McCracklin		?:??
16	Gotta Cut Out	Jimmy McCracklin		?:??
17	Rockin’ Man	Jimmy McCracklin		?:??
18	Looking for a Woman	Jimmy McCracklin		?:??
19	True Love Blues	Jimmy McCracklin		?:??
20	The Walk	Jimmy McCracklin		?:??

▼CD 4: John Lee Hooker, Wynonie Harris
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Dimples bass: George Washington (1950s bassist) (in 1956) guitar: John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist) (in 1956) and Eddie Taylor (Electric blues guitarist & singer) (in 1956) vocals: John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist) (in 1956) recording of: Dimples (in 1956) lyricist: John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist) (in 1956) composer: James Bracken publisher: Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Costoma Publishing Company and Tristan Music Ltd.	John Lee Hooker	4	?:??
2	I’m in the Mood guitar: John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist) and Eddie Kirkland (US blues guitarist, harmonicist, singer & songwriter) vocals: John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist) recording of: I’m in the Mood (on 1951-08-07) writer: Bernard Besman and John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist) publisher: La Cienega Music and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)	John Lee Hooker		?:??
3	Boogie Chillen’ guitar: John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist) vocals: John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist) recording of: Boogie Chillen’ (on 1948-11-03) writer: Bernard Besman and John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist) (in 1948) publisher: BMG Music Publishing Ltd., La Cienega Music and Sony Music Publishing Ltd.	John Lee Hooker		?:??
4	Let Your Daddy Ride recording of: Let Your Daddy Ride writer: Bernard Besman and John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)	John Lee Hooker		?:??
5	John L’s House Rent Boogie recording of: John L’s House Rent Boogie writer: Bernard Besman and John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)	John Lee Hooker		?:??
6	Weeping Willow Boogie recording of: Weeping Willow Boogie writer: Bernard Besman and John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)	John Lee Hooker		?:??
7	Huckle Up Baby recording of: Huckle Up Baby writer: Bernard Besman and John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)	John Lee Hooker		?:??
8	Hobo Blues recording of: Hobo Blues writer: Bernard Besman and John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)	John Lee Hooker		?:??
9	Krawlin’ King Snake guitar: John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist) vocals: John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist) recording of: Crawling King Snake (on 1949-02-18) lyricist and composer: John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist) publisher: Careers‐BMG Music Publishing, Inc. and Doors Music Company	John Lee Hooker		?:??
10	Sally Mae guitar: John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist) vocals: John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist) recording of: New Sally Mae writer: John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist) recording of: Sally Mae lyricist and composer: John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist) publisher: Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and La Cienega Music	John Lee Hooker		?:??
11	Around the Clock, Pt.1 & 2	Wynonie Harris		?:??
12	Yonder Goes My Baby	Wynonie Harris		?:??
13	Don’t Take My Whiskey Away From Me	Wynonie Harris		?:??
14	Cock‐A‐Doodle‐Doo	Wynonie Harris		?:??
15	Time to Change Your Town	Wynonie Harris		?:??
16	You Got to Get Yourself a Job, Girl	Wynonie Harris		?:??
17	Oh Babe!	Wynonie Harris		?:??
18	Luscious Woman	Wynonie Harris		?:??
19	Stormy Night Blues	Wynonie Harris		?:??
20	Git to Gittin’ Baby	Wynonie Harris		?:??

▼CD 5: Jimmy Reed, Otis Rush
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Baby What You Want Me to Do recording of: Baby What You Want Me to Do lyricist: Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (until 1952-08-07) composer: Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (until 1959-08-07) publisher: Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Seeds of Reed Music and Tristan Music Ltd.	Jimmy Reed		?:??
2	Found Love recording of: Found Love lyricist and composer: Jimmy Reed (blues musician)	Jimmy Reed		?:??
3	Big Boss Man cover recording of: Big Boss Man writer: Luther Dixon and Al Smith (US blues artist) publisher: Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), EMI Unart Catalog Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd., Mijac Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK), Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Tristan Music Ltd., フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部, ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company - do not use as release label) and ロックンロールミュージック	Jimmy Reed		?:??
4	Hush Hush recording of: Hush Hush lyricist and composer: Jimmy Reed (blues musician)	Jimmy Reed		?:??
5	I’m Nervous	Jimmy Reed		?:??
6	Going by the River, Pt.1	Jimmy Reed		?:??
7	I Ain’t Got You recording of: I Ain’t Got You lyricist and composer: Calvin Carter publisher: Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)	Jimmy Reed	5	?:??
8	Come Love	Jimmy Reed		?:??
9	Meet Me	Jimmy Reed		?:??
10	I Was So Wrong	Jimmy Reed		?:??
11	Checking On My Baby recording of: Checking on My Baby writer: Otis Rush publisher: Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)	Otis Rush		?:??
12	Love That Woman	Otis Rush		?:??
13	My Baby Is a Good’un	Otis Rush		?:??
14	All Your Love part of: Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2010) recording of: All Your Love (I Miss Loving) lyricist and composer: Otis Rush publisher: BMG Platinum Songs US and Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)	Otis Rush	5	?:??
15	If You Were Mine	Otis Rush		?:??
16	Violent Love recording of: Violent Love writer: Otis Rush	Otis Rush		?:??
17	My Love Will Never Die recording of: My Love Will Never Die writer: Otis Rush	Otis Rush		?:??
18	Three Times a Fool recording of: Three Times a Fool lyricist and composer: Otis Rush	Otis Rush		?:??
19	Keep On Loving Me Baby recording of: Keep on Lovin’ Me Baby lyricist and composer: Otis Rush	Otis Rush		?:??
20	It Takes Time recording of: It Takes Time lyricist and composer: Otis Rush publisher: Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Tristan Music Ltd.	Otis Rush		?:??

▶CD 6: Johnny Guitar Watson, Big Joe Williams

▶CD 7: Muddy Waters, Junior Wells

▶CD 8: Big Bill Broonzy, Scrapper Blackwell, Blind Blake

▶CD 9: Little Willie John, Smiley Lewis

▶CD 10: Robert Johnson

▶CD 11: Elmore James, Lonnie Johnson

▶CD 12: Bukka White, Josh White

▶CD 13: Howlin’ Wolf

▶CD 14: Little Walter

▶CD 15: Richard Berry, Barbecue Bob

▶CD 16: Bo Diddley

▶CD 17: Percy Mayfield, Johnny Moore’s Three Blazers

▶CD 18: Champion Jack Dupree, Cousin Joe

▶CD 19: Buddy Guy, Arthur Gunter, Slim Gaillard

▶CD 20: Memphis Minnie, Big Maybelle

▶CD 21: Leroy Carr & Scrapper Blackwell, Pee Wee Crayton

▶CD 22: Lightnin’ Hopkins

▶CD 23: Roosevelt Sykes, Son House

▶CD 24: Snooks Eaglin, Sleepy John Estes

▶CD 25: T‐Bone Walker, Jimmy Witherspoon

▶CD 26: Charley Patton, Snooky Pryor

▶CD 27: Lowell Fulson, The Four Blazes

▶CD 28: Lead Belly

▶CD 29: Professor Longhair, Junior Parker

▶CD 30: Alberta Hunter, Ivory Joe Hunter

▶CD 31: Bessie Smith

▶CD 32: Sonny Boy Williamson I, Sonny Boy Williamson II

▶CD 33: Furry Lewis, Robert Lockwood, Jr.

▶CD 34: Earl Hooker, Screamin’ Jay Hawkins

▶CD 35: Big Joe Turner, Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson

▶CD 36: Roy Milton, Amos Milburn

▶CD 37: Robert Nighthawk, Johnny Otis

▶CD 38: Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown, Blue Lu Barker

▶CD 39: Big Maceo, Blind Willie McTell

▶CD 40: Mississippi Fred McDowell, Mississippi John Hurt

▶CD 41: Lightnin’ Slim, J.B. Lenoir

▶CD 42: Jimmy Rushing, Tampa Red

▶CD 43: Big Mama Thornton, Sister Rosetta Tharp

▶CD 44: Sunnyland Slim, Johnny Shine

▶CD 45: Huey “Piano” Smith, Frankie Lee Sims

▶CD 46: Willie Dixon, Floyd Dixon

▶CD 47: Kokomo Arnold, Billy Boy Arnold

▶CD 48: Sonny Terry, Eddie Taylor

▶CD 49: Memphis Slim, Tommy McClennan

▶CD 50: Bobby “Blue” Bland, Charles Brown

▶CD 51: Sippie Wallace, Peetie Wheatstraw

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