Blues Archive: Big Boy Crudup

~ Release by Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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▼ CD 1: Rock Me Mama
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1Black Pony Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1941-09-11)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1941-09-11)
washtub bass:
Joe McCoy (on 1941-09-11)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1941-09-11)
53:20
2Death Valley Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1941-09-11)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1941-09-11)
washtub bass:
Joe McCoy (on 1941-09-11)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1941-09-11)
recording of:
Death Valley Blues (on 1941-09-11)
lyricist and composer:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup
3:15
3If I Get Lucky
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1941-09-11)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1941-09-11)
washtub bass:
Joe McCoy (on 1941-09-11)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1941-09-11)
3:04
4Kind Lover Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1941-09-11)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1941-09-11)
washtub bass:
Joe McCoy (on 1941-09-11)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1941-09-11)
3:08
5Standing at My Window
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1942-04-14)
double bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1942-04-14)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1942-04-14)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1942-04-14)
recording of:
Standing at My Window (on 1942-04-14)
writer:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup
2:47
6Mean Old Frisco Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1942-04-14)
double bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1942-04-14)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1942-04-14)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1942-04-14)
recording of:
Mean Old Frisco Blues (on 1942-04-14)
lyricist and composer:
A Crudup
2:37
7Gonna Follow My Baby
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1942-04-14)
double bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1942-04-14)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1942-04-14)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1942-04-14)
2:49
8Give Me a 32-30
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1942-04-14)
double bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1942-04-14)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1942-04-14)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1942-04-14)
2:51
9My Mama Don't Allow Me
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1942-04-14)
double bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1942-04-14)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1942-04-14)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1942-04-14)
3:06
10Raised to My Hand
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1942-04-14)
double bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1942-04-14)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1942-04-14)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1942-04-14)
3:07
11Who's Been Foolin' You
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1944-12-15)
drums (drum set):
Melvin Draper (1940s drummer) (on 1944-12-15)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1944-12-15)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1944-12-15)
3:15
12Cool Disposition
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1944-12-15)
drums (drum set):
Melvin Draper (1940s drummer) (on 1944-12-15)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1944-12-15)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1944-12-15)
3:08
13Rock Me Mama
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1944-12-15)
drums (drum set):
Melvin Draper (1940s drummer) (on 1944-12-15)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1944-12-15)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1944-12-15)
2:56
14Keep Your Arms Around Me
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1944-12-15)
drums (drum set):
Melvin Draper (1940s drummer) (on 1944-12-15)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1944-12-15)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1944-12-15)
2:31
15I'm in the Mood
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1945-10-22)
drums (drum set):
Charles “Chick” Sanders (on 1945-10-22)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1945-10-22)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1945-10-22)
3:01
16That's Your Red Wagon
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1945-10-22)
drums (drum set):
Charles “Chick” Sanders (on 1945-10-22)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1945-10-22)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1945-10-22)
3:13
17Dirt Road Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1945-10-22)
drums (drum set):
Charles “Chick” Sanders (on 1945-10-22)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1945-10-22)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1945-10-22)
3:05
18She's Gone
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1945-10-22)
drums (drum set):
Charles “Chick” Sanders (on 1945-10-22)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1945-10-22)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1945-10-22)
2:59
19Boy Friend Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1946-02-22)
drums (drum set):
Armand “Jump” Jackson (on 1946-02-22)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1946-02-22)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1946-02-22)
2:59
20No More Lovers
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1946-02-22)
drums (drum set):
Armand “Jump” Jackson (on 1946-02-22)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1946-02-22)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1946-02-22)
2:43
▼ CD 2: Chicago Blues
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1Ethel Mae
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1946-02-22)
drums (drum set):
Armand “Jump” Jackson (on 1946-02-22)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1946-02-22)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1946-02-22)
3:08
2So Glad You're Mine
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1946-02-22)
drums (drum set):
Armand “Jump” Jackson (on 1946-02-22)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1946-02-22)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1946-02-22)
recording of:
So Glad You’re Mine (on 1946-02-22)
lyricist and composer:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup
publisher:
Elvis Presley Music and Elvis Presley Music Inc.
2:47
3That's All Right
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1946-09-06)
double bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1946-09-06)
drums (drum set):
Lawrence "Judge" Riley (early blues drummer) (on 1946-09-06)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1946-09-06)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1946-09-06)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2020/2021)
recording of:
That’s All Right (on 1946-09-06)
lyricist and composer:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Crudup Music, Hill & Range Songs, Inc., Intersong GmbH (publisher; do NOT use as release label), PW Ballads, Special Rider Music, St. Louis Music Corp., Unichappell Music and Unichappell Music, Inc.
52:52
4You Got to Reap
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1946-09-06)
double bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1946-09-06)
drums (drum set):
Lawrence "Judge" Riley (early blues drummer) (on 1946-09-06)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1946-09-06)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1946-09-06)
2:56
5I Want My Lovin'
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1946-09-06)
double bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1946-09-06)
drums (drum set):
Lawrence "Judge" Riley (early blues drummer) (on 1946-09-06)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1946-09-06)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1946-09-06)
2:57
6Chicago Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1946-09-06)
double bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1946-09-06)
drums (drum set):
Lawrence "Judge" Riley (early blues drummer) (on 1946-09-06)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1946-09-06)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1946-09-06)
3:12
7I Don't Know It
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1946-09-06)
double bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1946-09-06)
drums (drum set):
Lawrence "Judge" Riley (early blues drummer) (on 1946-09-06)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1946-09-06)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1946-09-06)
2:49
8Crudup's After Hours
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1946-09-06)
double bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1946-09-06)
drums (drum set):
Lawrence "Judge" Riley (early blues drummer) (on 1946-09-06)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1946-09-06)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1946-09-06)
2:55
9Train Fare Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1947-04-09)
double bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1947-04-09)
drums (drum set):
Lawrence "Judge" Riley (early blues drummer) (on 1947-04-09)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1947-04-09)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1947-04-09)
2:44
10Cry Your Blues Away
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1947-04-09)
double bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1947-04-09)
drums (drum set):
Lawrence "Judge" Riley (early blues drummer) (on 1947-04-09)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1947-04-09)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1947-04-09)
3:09
11Crudup's Vicksburg Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1947-04-09)
double bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1947-04-09)
drums (drum set):
Lawrence "Judge" Riley (early blues drummer) (on 1947-04-09)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1947-04-09)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1947-04-09)
3:12
12Gonna Be Some Changes Made
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1947-04-09)
double bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1947-04-09)
drums (drum set):
Lawrence "Judge" Riley (early blues drummer) (on 1947-04-09)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1947-04-09)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1947-04-09)
2:43
13Katie Mae
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1947-10-07)
double bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1947-10-07)
drums (drum set):
Lawrence "Judge" Riley (early blues drummer) (on 1947-10-07)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1947-10-07)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1947-10-07)
3:03
14Hoodoo Lady Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1947-10-07)
double bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1947-10-07)
drums (drum set):
Lawrence "Judge" Riley (early blues drummer) (on 1947-10-07)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1947-10-07)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1947-10-07)
3:01
15Hey Mama, Everything's All Right
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1947-10-07)
double bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1947-10-07)
drums (drum set):
Lawrence "Judge" Riley (early blues drummer) (on 1947-10-07)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1947-10-07)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1947-10-07)
2:55
16Lonesome World to Me
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1947-10-07)
double bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1947-10-07)
drums (drum set):
Lawrence "Judge" Riley (early blues drummer) (on 1947-10-07)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1947-10-07)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1947-10-07)
3:11
17Roberta Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1947-10-07)
double bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1947-10-07)
drums (drum set):
Lawrence "Judge" Riley (early blues drummer) (on 1947-10-07)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1947-10-07)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1947-10-07)
2:45
18Just Like a Spider
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1947-10-07)
double bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1947-10-07)
drums (drum set):
Lawrence "Judge" Riley (early blues drummer) (on 1947-10-07)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1947-10-07)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1947-10-07)
3:14
19Some Day
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1947-10-07)
double bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1947-10-07)
drums (drum set):
Lawrence "Judge" Riley (early blues drummer) (on 1947-10-07)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1947-10-07)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1947-10-07)
2:56
20That's Why I'm Lonesome
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (on 1947-10-07)
double bass:
Ransom Knowling (on 1947-10-07)
drums (drum set):
Lawrence "Judge" Riley (early blues drummer) (on 1947-10-07)
guitar:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1947-10-07)
vocals:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup (on 1947-10-07)
3:02

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distributed by:Grosser und Stein GmbH
copyrighted (©) by:Membran International GmbH (in 2004)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Membran Music Ltd. (in 2004)