Solid Gone Blues

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Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1I Got It Bad and That Ain’t Good
cover recording of:
I Got It Bad (and That Ain’t Good)
lyricist:
Paul Francis Webster (in 1941)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1941)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Billie Holiday2:26
2The Letter
recording of:
The Letter
writer:
B.B. King and Jules Taub
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd.
B.B. King3:29
3The Gallis Pole
recording of:
The Gallis Pole
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Huddie William Ledbetter
version of:
The Maid Freed From the Gallows (traditional song - not the Led Zep arrangement)
Lead Belly3:01
4When Your Lover Has GoneBillie Holiday2:00
5Early in the Morning
Roy Milton2:42
6Poor Howard Green Corn
Lead Belly3:12
7Sweet SixteenB.B. King4:18
8Left Handed Woman
drums (drum set) [drums]:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1964)
electric bass guitar [electric bass]:
Eddie Taylor (Electric blues guitarist & singer) (in 1964)
guitar:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (in 1964) and Hubert Sumlin (in 1964)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (in 1964)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (in 1964)
Jimmy Reed2:25
9Information Blues
Roy Milton2:26
10Walkin’ and Talkin’
recording of:
Walkin’ and Talkin’ (To Myself)
writer:
Cliff Jackson (jazz pianist)
Ray Charles3:08
11Payin’ the Cost to Be the BossB.B. King2:37
12The Bourgeois Blues
recording of:
The Bourgeois Blues
lyricist and composer:
Lead Belly
arranger:
Alan Lomax and John A. Lomax
Lead Belly3:03
13I Wonder Who’s Kissing Her Now
cover recording of:
I Wonder Who’s Kissing Her Now
lyricist:
Frank R. Adams (American author, screenwriter, composer & newspaper reporter) and Will M. Hough
composer:
Joseph E. Howard and Harold Orlob
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946) and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
Ray Charles2:23
14The Thrill Is GoneB.B. King4:57
15C.C. Rider
Ray Charles2:46
16Fine and Mellow
recording of:
Fine and Mellow
lyricist and composer:
Billie Holiday
publisher:
Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919)
Billie Holiday8:08
17Red Light
Roy Milton2:10
18The Blue Tail
Lead Belly2:18
19How Long
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1943-08)
guest harmonica and harmonica:
Sonny Terry (in 1943-08)
guitar:
Lead Belly (in 1943-08)
vocals:
Lead Belly (in 1943-08)
performer:
Sonny Terry (in 1943-08)
cover recording of:
How Long, How Long Blues (in 1943-08)
lyricist and composer:
Leroy Carr and J. Mayo ‘Ink’ Williams
publisher:
MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group)
Lead Belly2:10
20Where Can My Baby Be
Jimmy Reed2:36
21I Loves You PorgyBillie Holiday1:50
22Nice Work If You Can Get It
double bass [bass]:
Joe Benjamin (US jazz bassist) (on 1957-07-06)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1957-07-06)
piano:
Mal Waldron (American jazz pianist) (on 1957-07-06)
vocals:
Billie Holiday (on 1957-07-06)
recorded at:
Billie Holiday at Newport Jazz Festival 1957 (1957-07-06)
recorded at:
Freebody Park in Newport, Rhode Island, United States (on 1957-07-06)
live recording of:
Nice Work If You Can Get It (on 1957-07-06)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1937)
part of:
A Damsel in Distress (1937 film score)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
My One and Only (1983 Broadway Musical)
Billie Holiday32:34
23Goin’ Down Slow
Arnold “Gatemouth” Moore3:44
24I Ain’t Mad at You Pretty Baby
Arnold “Gatemouth” Moore3:15