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Blues, blues Christmas, 1925-1955 In the blues, jazz, boogie-woogie and gospel spirit.

Title: Blues, blues Christmas, 1925-1955 [sound recording] : In the blues, jazz, boogie-woogie and gospel spirit.
Publication: [Wigtown, Scotland] : Document Records, p2005.

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Description

2 sound discs : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Alternative Title

In the blues, jazz, boogie-woogie and gospel spirit

Subject

Note

Compact discs.
Program notes by Jeff Harris ([20] p. : ill.) inserted in container.

Credits (note)

Reissue produced by Gary Atkinson.

Contents

CD 1: Christ was born on Christmas morn (Frankie "Half Pint" Jaxon) -- Christmas morning blues (Titus Turner) -- Hep cat's holiday (The Cats & The Fiddle) -- Christmas blues (Ralph Willis) -- Junior's a Jap girl's Christmas for his Santa Claus (Willie Blackwell) -- Papa ain't no Santa Claus (Butterbeans & Susie) -- Trim your tree (Jimmy Butler) -- Christmas blues (Gatemouth Moore) -- Bring that Cadillac back (Harry Crafton w/ Doc Bagby Orchestra) -- Christmas man blues (Bertha "Chippie" Hill) -- Hello Santa Claus (Cecil Gant) -- Christmas and no Santa Claus (Bumble Bee Slim) -- Love for Christmas (Felix Gross) -- Happy New Year darling (Lonnie Johnson) -- Christmas & New Year's blues (Tampa Red) -- Let's make Christmas merry, baby (Amoz Milburn) -- Christmas spirit (Julie Lee and her boy friends) -- At the Christmas Ball (Bessie Smith) -- How will you spend Christmas (Rev. A.W. Nix) -- Xmas blues (Harmon Ray) -- How I hate to see Xmas come around (Jimmy Witherspoon) -- Christmas date boogie (Joe Turner with Pete Johnson & his orchestra) -- Christmas boogie (Sugar Chile Robinson) -- The Christmas song (Leadbelly) -- Happy New Year (Lightnin' Hopkins) -- The wrong way to celebrate Xmas (Rev. Edward Clayborn).
CD 2: Santa Claus (Bo Carter) -- Christmas time (Black Ace) -- Happy New Year blues (Mary Harris) -- Christmas, Christmas blues (Charlie Jordan) -- Happy New Year, baby (Johnny Otis Orchestra) -- Faraway Christmas blues (Little Esther & Mei Walker with Johnny Otis) -- Christmas morning blues (Sonny Boy Williamson I) -- Christmas in jail (Leroy Carr) -- Christmas mornin' blues (Kansas City Kitty) -- Did you spend Christmas Day in jail? (Rev. J.M. Gates) -- Happy New Year blues (Blind Lemon Jefferson) -- New Year's Eve blues (Smokey Hogg) -- Christmas blues (Larry Darnell) -- When was Jesus born (Sons of Heaven) -- I want a present for Christmas (J.B. Summers with Doc Bagby's Orchestra) -- Boogie woogie Santa Claus (Sonny Parker with Lionel Hampton Orchestra) -- New Year's resolution blues (Roy Milton Solid Senders) -- Sonny Boy's Christmas blues (Sonny Boy Williamson II, his harmonica & houserockers) -- Let me hang my stocking in your Christmas tree (Roosevelt Sykes) -- The Santa Claus Crave (Elzadie Robinson) -- Santa Claus (Walter Davis) -- Christmas morning blues (Victoria Spivey) -- Christmas time blues (Boll Weavil) -- Empty stocking blues (Floyd Dixon) -- Boogie woogie Santa Claus (Mabel Scott with Les Welch & his orchestra).

Call Number

*LDC 40137

OCLC

64557446

Title

Blues, blues Christmas, 1925-1955 [sound recording] : In the blues, jazz, boogie-woogie and gospel spirit.

Imprint

[Wigtown, Scotland] : Document Records, p2005.

Performer

Various performers.

Credits

Reissue produced by Gary Atkinson.

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Jaxon, Frankie Half Pint, 1895-

Turner, Titus.

Willis, Ralph, 1910-1957.

Blackwell, Willie.

Butler, Jimmy, blues musician.

Moore, Gatemouth, 1913-

Crafton, Harry.

Bagby, Doc.

Hill, Bertha Chippie.

Gant, Cecil, 1913-1951.

Bumble Bee Slim.

Gross, Felix.

Johnson, Lonnie, 1894-1970.

Tampa Red, 1904-1981.

Milburn, Amos.

Lee, Julia, 1902-1958.

Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937.

Nix, A. W.

Ray, Harmon, 1914-

Witherspoon, Jimmy.

Turner, Joe, 1911-1985.

Johnson, Pete, 1904-1967.

Robinson, Sugar Chile, 1938-

Leadbelly, 1885-1949.

Hopkins, Lightnin', 1912-1982.

Clayborn, Edward W.

Carter, Bo, 1893-1964.

Black Ace, 1907-1972.

Harris, Mary (Vocalist)

Jordan, Charley, approximately 1890-1954.

Phillips, Esther, 1935-1984.

Walker, Mel.

Williamson, Sonny Boy, -1948.

Carr, Leroy, 1905-1935.

Kansas City Kitty.

Gates, J. M., Rev.

Jefferson, Blind Lemon, 1897-1929.

Hogg, Smokey, 1914-1960.

Darnell, Larry, 1929-1983.

Summers, J. B.

Parker, Sonny.

Milton, Roy.

Williamson, Sonny Boy, -1965.

Sykes, Roosevelt.

Robinson, Elzadie.

Davis, Walter, 1912-1963.

Spivey, Victoria.

Weavil, Boll.

Dixon, Floyd.

Scott, Mabel.

Welch, Les.

Cats and the Fiddle (Musical group)

Butterbeans & Susie (Musical group)

Johnny Otis Orchestra.

Johnny Otis Congregation.

Selah Jubilee Singers.

Lionel Hampton Orchestra.

Solid Senders (Musical group)

Johnny Moore's Three Blazers.

Publisher No.

DOCD-32209 Document Records.

Research Call Number

*LDC 40137 Notes on file.

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