Got the Blues

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

Tracklist

CD 1
CD 2
CD 3
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Messing With the Blues
James Brown & The Famous Flames2:11
2Take Out Some Insurance
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1959-03-26)
guitar:
Lefty Bates (on 1959-03-26), Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1959-03-26) and Eddie Taylor (Electric blues guitarist & singer) (on 1959-03-26)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1959-03-26)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1959-03-26)
cover recording of:
Take Out Some Insurance on Me (on 1959-03-26)
writer:
Waldense Hall and Charles Singleton (composer/lyricist)
Jimmy Reed2:27
3Before You Accuse Me (take a Look at Yourself)
double bass:
Willie Dixon
drums (drum set):
Frank Kirkland
guitar:
Bo Diddley (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer) and Jody Williams (blues guitarist/singer)
maracas:
Jerome Green
vocals:
Bo Diddley (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer)
recording of:
Before You Accuse Me
lyricist and composer:
Ellas McDaniel (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer)
publisher:
Big Seven Music, EMI Longitude Music, EMI Songs Scandinavia AB, Figure Music and Longitude Music
Bo Diddley43:06
4I Can't Stop Loving You
cover recording of:
I Can’t Stop Lovin’ You
lyricist and composer:
Don Gibson
publisher:
Acuff-Rose-Opryland Music Limited (UK), Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1958-02-07)
Ray Charles54:16
5Blueberry Hill
recording of:
Blueberry Hill
lyricist:
Al Lewis (Tin Pan Alley era lyricist) and Larry Stock
composer:
Vincent Rose (early-20th century violinist, pianist, composer & bandleader)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Larry Stock Music Co., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Sovereign Music Company and Victoria Music Publishing Co. Ltd.
part of:
12 Monkeys Soundtrack
Fats Domino2:23
6If It's Monday Morning
recording of:
If It's Monday Morning
lyricist and composer:
Lee Hazlewood
Lee Hazlewood4:01
7I've Got Love If You Want It
John Hammond3:44
8Fixin' to Die Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1940-03-08)
guitar and lead vocals:
Bukka White (on 1940-03-08)
washboard:
Washboard Sam (on 1940-03-08)
vocals:
Bukka White (on 1940-03-08)
recording of:
Fixin’ to Die (on 1940-03-08)
lyricist and composer:
Bukka White
Bukka White2:48
9Little Boy Blue
Robert Lockwood, Jr.3:27
10With My Maker I Am One
Eric Bibb3:43
11Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out
Scrapper Blackwell5:00
12Candy Man Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1928-12-28)
guitar:
Mississippi John Hurt (on 1928-12-28)
vocals:
Mississippi John Hurt (on 1928-12-28)
Mississippi John Hurt2:57
13Third Degree
Eddie Boyd3:17
14Walking by Myself
double bass:
Willie Dixon (on 1956-10-29)
guitar:
Robert Lockwood, Jr. (on 1956-10-29) and Jimmy Rogers (blues artist) (on 1956-10-29)
harmonica:
Big Walter Horton (blues harmonica player) (on 1956-10-29)
membranophone:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1956-10-29)
piano:
Otis Spann (on 1956-10-29)
vocals:
Jimmy Rogers (blues artist) (on 1956-10-29)
recording of:
Walking by Myself (on 1956-10-29)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Rogers (blues artist)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and BMG Platinum Songs US
Jimmy Rogers2:49
15I'm a King Bee
recording of:
I’m a King Bee
lyricist and composer:
James H. Moore (aka Slim Harpo)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. and Embassy Music Corporation
Slim Harpo3:04
16Baby Please Don't Go
Big Joe Williams2:48
17Someday
Otis Spann3:26
18Better DaySonny Terry3:04
19Backwater Blues
bass:
Paul West (bass) (in 1958)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (in 1958)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (in 1958)
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1958)
live cover recording of:
Backwater Blues
lyricist and composer:
Bessie Smith (Tennessee blues singer) (in 1927)
piano arranger:
James P. Johnson (in 1927)
Dinah Washington4:40
20Mojo Hand
Lightnin’ Hopkins4:19
CD 4