Charly Blues Masterworks, Volume 17: Jimmy Reed: Bright Lights, Big City

~ Release by Jimmy Reed (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

▼CD 1
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1You Don't Have to Go
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1955-12)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Albert King (well-known US blues guitarist & singer) (on 1953-12-30)
guitar:
John Littlejohn, Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1953-12-30) and Eddie Taylor (Electric blues guitarist & singer) (on 1953-12-30)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1953-12-30)
lead vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1953-12-30)
recording of:
You Don’t Have to Go (on 1953-12-30)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician)
3:06
2I Don't Go for That
bass guitar [bass]:
Milton Rector (blues bassist) (on 1955-07-18)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1955-07-18)
guitar:
W.C. Dalton (on 1955-07-18) and Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1955-07-18)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1955-07-18)
piano:
Henry Gray (on 1955-07-18)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1955-07-18)
2:42
3Aint That Lovin' You Baby
recording of:
Ain’t That Lovin’ You Baby
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician)
publisher:
ABG Elvis Songs, Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Elvis Presley Music, Songs of Kobalt Music Publishing and Tristan Music Ltd.
2:15
4Can't Stand to See You Go
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Vernell Fournier (on 1955-12-12)
guitar:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1955-12-12) and Eddie Taylor (Electric blues guitarist & singer) (on 1955-12-12)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1955-12-12)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1955-12-12)
2:50
5I Love You Baby
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Vernell Fournier (on 1956-06-11)
guitar:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1956-06-11) and Eddie Taylor (Electric blues guitarist & singer) (on 1956-06-11)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1956-06-11)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1956-06-11)
2:46
6You've Got Me Dizzy
recording of:
You Got Me Dizzy
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician)
2:51
7Honey, Where You Going
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1957-01-09)
guitar:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1957-01-09) and Eddie Taylor (Electric blues guitarist & singer) (on 1957-01-09)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1957-01-09)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1957-01-09)
3:13
8Little Rain
recording of:
Little Rain
writer:
Ewart G. Abner, Jr. and Jimmy Reed (blues musician)
publisher:
Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Hoochie Coochie Music
3:11
9The Sun Is Shining
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1957-04-03)
guitar:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1957-04-03) and Eddie Taylor (Electric blues guitarist & singer) (on 1957-04-03)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1957-04-03)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1957-04-03)
recording of:
The Sun Is Shining (on 1957-04-03)
writer:
Ewart G. Abner, Jr. and Jimmy Reed (blues musician)
2:52
10Honest I Do
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1957-04-03)
guitar:
Remo Biondi (on 1957-04-03), Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1957-04-03) and Eddie Taylor (Electric blues guitarist & singer) (on 1957-04-03)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1957-04-03)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1957-04-03)
recording of:
Honest I Do (on 1957-04-03)
writer:
Ewart G. Abner, Jr.
composer:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician)
2:42
11Down in Virginia
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1958-05-12)
guitar:
Remo Biondi (on 1958-05-12), Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1958-05-12) and Eddie Taylor (Electric blues guitarist & singer) (on 1958-05-12)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1958-05-12)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1958-05-12)
recording of:
Down in Virginia (on 1958-05-28)
writer:
Mary Lee Reed and Jimmy Reed (blues musician)
2:26
12I'm Gonna Get My Baby
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1958-05-28)
guitar:
Remo Biondi (on 1958-05-28), Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1958-05-28) and Eddie Taylor (Electric blues guitarist & singer) (on 1958-05-28)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1958-05-28)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1958-05-28)
2:40
13Baby What You Want MeTo Do
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1959-08-07)
electric bass guitar [electric bas]:
Marcus Johnson (bassist) (on 1959-08-07)
guitar:
Lefty Bates (on 1959-08-07), Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1959-08-07) and Eddie Taylor (Electric blues guitarist & singer) (on 1959-08-07)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1959-08-07)
vocals:
Mama Reed (on 1959-08-07) and Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1959-08-07)
recording of:
Baby What You Want Me to Do (on 1959-08-07)
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.
2:23
14Found Love
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1959-12-15)
guitar:
Lefty Bates (on 1959-12-15), Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1959-12-15) and Eddie Taylor (Electric blues guitarist & singer) (on 1959-12-15)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1959-12-15)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1959-12-15)
recording of:
Found Love (on 1959-12-15)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician)
2:19
15Hush Hush
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1959-08-25)
guitar:
Philip Upchurch (on 1959-08-25), Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1959-08-25) and Eddie Taylor (Electric blues guitarist & singer) (on 1959-08-25)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1959-08-25)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1959-08-25)
recording of:
Hush Hush (on 1959-08-25)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician)
2:30
16Big Boss Man
double bass [acoustic bass]:
Willie Dixon (on 1960-03-29)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (on 1960-03-29)
guitar:
Lefty Bates (on 1960-03-29), Lee Baker (Lonnie "Guitar Jr." Brooks) (on 1960-03-29) and Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1960-03-29)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1960-03-29)
vocals:
Mama Reed (on 1960-03-29) and Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (on 1960-03-29)
cover recording of:
Big Boss Man (on 1960-03-29)
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
2:49
17Bright Lights, Big City
recording of:
Bright Lights, Big City (in 1961)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician)
publisher:
Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
2:41
18Aw Shucks, Hush Your Mouth
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Earl Phillips (in 1961)
guitar:
Lefty Bates (in 1961), Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (in 1961) and Jimmy Reed, Jr. (in 1961)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (in 1961)
vocals:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (in 1961)
recording of:
Aw Shucks Hush Your Mouth (in 1961)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician)
2:24
19Good Lover
2:26
20Shame, Shame, Shame
recording of:
Shame, Shame, Shame
writer:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician)
publisher:
Tristan Music Ltd.
2:50

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part of:Charly Blues Masterworks (number: 17) (order: 15)