Nothing but the Blues: Crudup’s After Hours

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

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
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1Mean Old 'Frisco Blues
recording of:
Mean Old Frisco Blues
lyricist and composer:
A Crudup
2:37
2Raised 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
3Death 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
4Gonna 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)
2:50
5Who's Been Follin' You
3:16
6Standing 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
7If 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
8Black 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
9Kind 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
10Give Me a 32-20
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
11Rock Me Mamma
2:57
12My 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)
3:07
13Cool 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
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)
2:32
15That'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
16I'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)
3:02
17Boy 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
18No 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)
2:45
19She'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)
3:00
20Dirt 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)
3:04
▼ CD 2
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1I 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
2Ethel 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)
3:09
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
4Chicago 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
5Crudups 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
6Katie May
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
7Train 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
8You 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
9So Glad You're Mine
2:47
10I 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
11Cry 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
12Hey 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)
2:54
13Just 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
14Gonna 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
15Hoodoo 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
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
17That'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)
3:04
18Roberta 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
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
20Crudups 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)
2:53

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