Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
Performer |
Various performers. |
Note |
Previously released material. |
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Compact disc. |
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Program notes by Jeff Place, including bibliography and discography (27 p. : ill.) inserted in container. |
Contents |
Dedication to Pete Johnson (Memphis Slim) (3:12) -- Early in the morning (Booker T. Laury) (3:06) -- How long blues (Speckled Red) (3:20) -- Yellow dog blues (James P. Johnson and Katherine Handy Lewis) (2:56) -- Key to the highway (Memphis Slim and Jazz Gillum) (2:54) -- Medium blues (Meade "Lux" Lewis) (2:51) -- Black wolf blues (Champion Jack Dupree) (2:57) -- Dices blues (Big Chief Ellis) (4:54) -- Big fat woman (Lead Belly) (1:10) -- Harlem parlor blues (Sammy Price) (2:51) -- Little drops of water (Henry Brown with Edith North Johnson) (3:03) -- Pinetop's boogie woogie (Little Brother Montgomery) (4:08) -- Pinetop's boogie woogie (Speckled Red) (3:26) -- Wish me well (Memphis Slim and Willie Dixon) (2:10) -- All my money's gone (Henry Townsend) (2:53) -- You're my man (Victoria Spivey) (4:33) -- On my way to see Moe Asch (Champion Jack Dupree) (4:21) -- Sweet old Chicago (Roosevelt Sykes) (2:56) -- No special rider blues (Little Brother Montgomery) (3:29) -- Hesitation blues (James P. Johnson) (3:05). |
Note |
GMD: sound recording. |
Subject |
Piano music (Blues)
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Blues (Music)
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Added Author |
Memphis Slim. Performer.
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Laury, Booker T., 1914-1995. Performer.
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Speckled Red, 1892-1973. Performer.
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Johnson, James P. (James Price), 1894-1955. Performer.
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Lewis, Katherine Handy, 1902-1982. Performer.
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Gillum, Jazz, 1904-1966. Performer.
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Lewis, Meade, 1905-1964. Performer.
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Dupree, Champion Jack, -1992. Performer.
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Ellis, Wilbert, 1914-1977. Performer.
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Leadbelly, 1885-1949. Performer.
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Price, Sammy. Performer.
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Brown, Henry, 1906-1981. Performer.
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Johnson, Edith. Performer.
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Montgomery, Little Brother, 1906-1985. Performer.
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Dixon, Willie, 1915-1992. Performer.
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Townsend, Henry. Performer.
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Spivey, Victoria. Performer.
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Sykes, Roosevelt. Performer.
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Added Title |
Piano blues |
Standard No. |
093074019627 |
Music No. |
SFW CD 40196 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings |
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