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Booze & the blues

Title
Booze & the blues [sound recording].
Publication
New York, NY : Columbia/Legacy, [p1996]

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Additional Authors
  • Jordan, Charley, approximately 1890-1954.
  • Memphis Minnie, 1896-1973.
  • Barbecue Bob, 1902-1931.
  • Moore, Kid Prince.
  • Spand, Charlie.
  • Johnson, Merline.
  • Bumble Bee Slim.
  • Gaither, Bill, 1910-1970.
  • Bogan, Lucille.
  • Wheatstraw, Peetie.
  • White, Josh.
  • Weldon, Will.
  • Howard, Rosetta.
  • Black, Lewis.
  • Sloppy Henry.
  • Broonzy, Big Bill, 1893-1958.
  • Newman, Jack (Vocalist)
  • Mosley, W. M.
  • State Street Swingers (Musical group) prf
  • Mississippi Sheiks. prf
  • Memphis Jug Band. prf
Description
1 sound disc (1 hr., 5 min., 19 sec.) : digital, mono.; 4 3/4 in.
Series Statement
Roots n' blues
Alternative Title
Booze and the blues
Subjects
Note
  • Compact disc.
  • Program notes, including complete list of personnel and discographical information (11 p. : ill., ports.) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded Mar. 26, 1927 through June 10, 1947.
Contents
You drink too much (State Street Swingers) (3:13) -- Cherry wine woman (Charley Jordan) (2:50) -- Drunken barrel house blues (Memphis Minnie) (2:49) -- Bootleggers' blues (Mississippi Sheiks) (3:31) -- Me and my whiskey (Robert Hicks as Barbecue Bob) (3:06) -- Bug juice blues ((Kid) Prince Moore) (2:38) -- Rock and rye (Charlie Spand) (2:36) -- Rukus juice and chittlin' (Memphis Jug Band) (2:50) -- Bad whiskey blues (Merline Johnson as the Yas Yas Girl) (2:34) -- I keep on drinking (to drive my blues away) : part I (3:03) ; part II (3:08) (Amos Easton as Bumble Bee Slim) -- Moonshine by the keg (Little Bill Gaither) (2:43) -- Drinking blues (Lucille Bogan as Bessie Jackson) (2:54) -- More good whiskey blues (Peetie Wheatstraw) (2:59) -- Pigmeat and whiskey blues (Joshua White as Pinewood Tom) (3:00) -- Give me another shot (Casey Bill Weldon) (2:42) -- When I been drinking (Rosetta Howard) (2:50) -- Corn liquor blues (Lewis Black) (2:53) -- Canned heat blues (Sloppy Henry) (3:07) -- When I been drinking (Big Bill Broonzy) (2:50) -- Blackberry wine (Jack Newman) (2:46)-- Drinking shine (Rev. W.M. Mosley) (3:04).
Call Number
*LDC 16056 (F)
LCCN
97750981 /R
OCLC
36419472
Title
Booze & the blues [sound recording].
Imprint
New York, NY : Columbia/Legacy, [p1996]
Series
Roots n' blues
Performer
Various performers.
Event
Recorded Mar. 26, 1927 through June 10, 1947.
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Added Author
Jordan, Charley, approximately 1890-1954. Performer
Memphis Minnie, 1896-1973. Performer
Barbecue Bob, 1902-1931. Performer
Moore, Kid Prince. Performer
Spand, Charlie. Performer
Johnson, Merline. Performer
Bumble Bee Slim. Performer
Gaither, Bill, 1910-1970. Performer
Bogan, Lucille. Performer
Wheatstraw, Peetie. Performer
White, Josh. Performer
Weldon, Will. Performer
Howard, Rosetta. Performer
Black, Lewis. Performer
Sloppy Henry. Performer
Broonzy, Big Bill, 1893-1958. Performer
Newman, Jack (Vocalist) Performer
Mosley, W. M. Performer
State Street Swingers (Musical group) Performer
Mississippi Sheiks. Performer
Memphis Jug Band. Performer
Publisher No.
CK 67002 Columbia/Legacy
Research Call Number
*LDC 16056 (F) Program notes on file.
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