Blues Giants: The Essential Songbook

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

Tracklist

▶ CD 1
▼ CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Streamline Woman
recording of:
Streamline Woman
writer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
Howlin’ Wolf2:44
2Let Your Conscience Be Your Guide
Sonny Boy Williamson2:18
3Key to the Highway
Muddy Waters2:24
4Life I Use to Live
bass:
Donald Cooks (in 1954-04)
drums (drum set):
Ben Turner (blues drummer) (in 1954-04)
electric guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1954-04)
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1954-04)
recorded at:
ACA Studio in Houston, United States (in 1954-04)
recording of:
Life I Used to Live (in 1954-04)
writer:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:47
5Stormin’ Monday Blues
T‐Bone Walker2:48
6I’m in the Mood for Love
John Lee Hooker2:41
7Blue & Disgusted
Memphis Slim3:37
8Cold and Lonesome
recording of:
Cold and Lonesome
writer:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician)
Jimmy Reed3:33
9Rolling Blues
Lowell Fulson2:49
10Walter’s Blues
Otis Rush & Little Walter3:25
11Got My Mojo Working
recording of:
Got My Mojo Working (Muddy Waters arrangement)
additional writer:
Morgan Field (blues musician)
arranger:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Dare Music Co.
version of:
Got My Mojo Working (original version)
Muddy Waters4:10
12Fannie Mae
recording of:
Fannie Mae
lyricist and composer:
Morris Levy (in 1959), Clarence Lewis (in 1959) and Waymon Glasco (1911-1976 blues musician) (in 1959)
writer:
Buster Brown (1911-1976 blues musician)
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music, FROST Music Corp, Jonware Music Co. (US publisher) and Olivia Pub. Co. (BMI-affiliated)
Buster Brown2:55
13One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer
recorded in:
Chicago, United States (in 1966)
executive producer:
Marshall Chess
producer:
Ralph Bass
editor:
Ron Malo
guitar:
Eddie Burns (American Detroit blues guitarist) and John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)
instruments:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
lead vocals:
John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)
recorded at:
Chess Studios in Chicago, United States (in 1966)
recording of:
One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer
lyricist:
John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)
composer:
Rudolph Toombs
publisher:
Tristan Music Ltd.
is based on:
House Rent Boogie
John Lee Hooker42:56
14Losin’ Hand
Little Milton2:36
15Glory Be
Lightnin’ Hopkins4:28
16Crazy for My Baby
Willie Dixon & Memphis Slim2:23
17Ninety Nine
Sonny Boy Williamson2:45
18Louise
recording of:
Louise
writer:
Chester Arthur Burnett
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
Howlin’ Wolf2:36
19Constipation Blues
recording of:
Constipation Blues
lyricist and composer:
Screamin’ Jay Hawkins
Screamin’ Jay Hawkins5:31
20Can’t Lose What Ain’t Never Had
recording of:
You Can’t Lose What You Ain’t Never Had
lyricist and composer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Watertoons Music
Muddy Waters2:55
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ASIN:DE: B000L43OUI [info]