Blues Collection

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1: Vol. 1
CD 2: Vol. 2
CD 3: Vol. 3
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Roll'em Pete
Big Joe Turner3:59
2Gamblers Blues
recording of:
Gambler's Blues
writer:
Peter Chatman
Memphis Slim4:07
3St. Louis Blues March
Glenn Miller3:08
4Basin Street Blues
Ella Fitzgerald3:02
5John Henry
Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee4:14
6The Burgeois Blues
recording of:
The Bourgeois Blues
lyricist and composer:
Lead Belly
arranger:
Alan Lomax and John A. Lomax
Lead Belly3:15
7Blues Is My Middle Name
recording of:
Blues Is My Middle Name
writer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
Ray Charles1:43
8The Thrill Is GoneB.B. King4:53
9Otis Blues
Otis Rush & Little Walter3:59
10Drinking in the Blues
Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee5:02
11Every Day I Have the Blues
Blind John Davis3:35
12Blues for Mama
recording engineer:
Mickey Crofford (on 1966-12-22) and Ray Hall (engineer) (on 1966-12-22)
producer:
Danny Davis (country music band leader, trumpeter, singer, producer, and best known as the founder and leader of the Nashville Brass)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1967)
recorded at:
RCA Studio B (New York) in New York, New York, United States (on 1966-12-22)
recording of:
Blues for Mama (on 1966-12-22)
writer:
Abbey Lincoln and Nina Simone (US singer, songwriter, pianist, arranger and civil rights activist)
publisher:
Ninandy Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Nina Simone44:02
13Bertha May
Memphis Slim6:17
14Billie's Blues
recording of:
Billie’s Blues
lyricist:
Billie Holiday
composer:
Billie Holiday (until 1936-08-01)
publisher:
Basart Editions
Billie Holiday2:52
15Snake
Luther Johnson2:35
16Pickin' the Blues
recording of:
Pickin' the Blues (John Peel Theme Tune)
composer:
Elmore James and Bobby Robinson
Elmore James2:45
CD 4: Vol. 4