Roots of Blues: 72 Blues Standards That Inspired Generations

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

Tracklist

CD 1
CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Brother James
Big Joe Williams2:56
2Highway Bound
recording of:
Highway Bound
writer:
B.B. King and Jules Taub
B.B. King2:47
3New York City
Lead Belly3:03
4I Gotta Find My Baby
recording of:
Gotta Find My Baby
writer:
B.B. King
B.B. King2:46
5L.A. Blues
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:54
6Miss Martha King
recording of:
Miss Martha King
writer:
B.B. King
B.B. King2:42
7Train Whistle Blues
Blind Boy Fuller & Sonny Terry2:47
8Mistreated Woman
recording of:
Mistreated Woman
writer:
B.B. King and Jules Taub
B.B. King2:46
9Burr Clover Farm Blues
recording of:
Burr Clover Blues
writer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
Muddy Waters2:56
10My Baby Is Gone
recording of:
My Baby's Gone
writer:
B.B. King and Jules Taub
B.B. King2:45
11Alberta
recording of:
Alberta
lyricist and composer:
John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)
John Lee Hooker3:05
12My Own Fault Darlin'
recording of:
My Own Fault, Darlin'
writer:
B.B. King
B.B. King3:22
13Guess Who
recording of:
Guess Who
lyricist:
Ralph Freed
composer:
Burton Lane
Billie Holiday3:10
14Neighborhood Affair
recording of:
Neighborhood Affair
writer:
B.B. King and Jules Taub
B.B. King2:55
15Frisco Town
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1929-06-18)
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1929-06-18) and Memphis Minnie (on 1929-06-18)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1929-06-18)
recording of:
Frisco Town (Blues by Memphis Minnie) (on 1929-06-18)
writer:
Memphis Minnie
Memphis Minnie2:55
16Please Hurry Home
recording of:
Please Hurry Home
writer:
B.B. King and Jules Taub
B.B. King4:31
17Country Blues #2
Muddy Waters3:34
18Please Love MeB.B. King2:48
CD 3
CD 4

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ASIN:US: B004C6QEEY [info]