Prestige Records Catalog: Bluesville 1000 series
Prestige Bluesville 1000 series (12 inch LP)
BVLP 1001 Al Smith - Hear My Blues: Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis Showcases 1960
Eddie Davis, tenor sax; Shirley Scott, organ; Wendell Marshall, bass; Arthur Edgehill, drums; Al Smith, vocal.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 20, 1959
| 1853 | Night Time Is The Right Time |
| 1854 | I'll Be Alright |
| 1855 | I've Got The Right Kind Of Lovin' |
| 1856 | Never Let Me Go |
| 1857 | I've Got A Girl |
| 1858 | Tears In My Eyes |
| 1859 | Come On Pretty Baby |
| 1860 | Pledging My Love |
** also released on Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis And Shirley Scott With Al Smith - Blues Shout!, Prestige PR 1069 in 1964. and on Original Blues Classics OBC-514 in 1987, OBCCD-514-2 in 1993.
BVLP 1002 Brownie McGhee And Sonny Terry - Down Home Blues 1960
Sonny Terry, harmonica, vocal; Brownie McGhee, guitar, vocal.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December, 1959
| Let Me Be Your Big Dog | |
| Pawn Shop | |
| You Don't Know | |
| Betty And Dupree's Blues | |
| Back To New Orleans | |
| Stranger Here | |
| Fox Hunt | |
| I'm Prison Bound | |
| Louise, Louise | |
| Baby, How Long | |
| Freight Train |
** also released on Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry - Down Home Blues, Prestige Folklore Folklore 14013 in 1964.
** part of Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee - Back To New Orleans, Fantasy F-24708 in 1972, FCD-24708-2 in 1989.
BVLP 1003 Willie Dixon Vocals, Memphis Slim Piano - Willie's Blues 1960
Al Ashby, tenor sax; Memphis Slim, piano; Wally Richardson, guitar; Gus Johnson, drums; Willie Dixon, vocal, bass.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 3, 1959
| 1923-2 | Move Me |
| 1924 | That's All I Want Baby |
| 1925 | Don't You Tell Nobody |
| 1926 | Good Understanding |
| 1927 | I Got A Razor |
| 1928 | That's My Baby |
| 1929 | Nervous |
| 1930 | Sittin' And Cryin' The Blues |
| 1931 | Built For Comfort |
| 1932 | Youth To You |
| 1933 | Slim's Thing |
| 1934 | Go Easy |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBC-501 in 1984, OBCCD-501-2 in 1990.
BVLP 1004 Mildred Anderson - Person To Person: Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis Showcases 1960
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, tenor sax; Shirley Scott, organ; George Duvivier, bass; Arthur Edgehill, drums; Mildred Anderson, vocal.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 22, 1960
| 1986 | Good Kind Daddy |
| 1987 | Person To Person |
| 1988 | Kidney Stew |
| 1989 | Connections |
| 1990 | I'm Free |
| 1991 | Please Don't Go |
| 1992 | Hello Little Boy |
| 1993 | I Didn't Have A Chance |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBCCD-556-2 in 1993.
BVLP 1005 Brownie McGhee, Sonny Terry - Blues & Folk 1960
Sonny Terry, harmonica, vocal; Brownie McGhee, guitar, vocal.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 22, 1960
| Sonny's Squall | |
| Red River Blues | |
| Gone Gal | |
| Blues Before Sunrise | |
| Sweet Lovin' Kind | |
| Midnight Special | |
| Take This Hammer Whup | |
| Too Nicey Mama | |
| Meet Me Down The Bottom | |
| Tryin' To Win |
** part of Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee - Midnight Special, Fantasy F-24721 in 1977, FCD-24721-2 in 1989.
BVLP 1006 The Return Of Roosevelt Sykes 1960
Clarence Perry Jr., tenor sax; Roosevelt Sykes, piano, vocal; Floyd Ball, Frank Ingalls, guitar; Armond "Jump" Jackson, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 1, 1960
| 2044 | Number Nine |
| 2045 | Runnin' The Boogie |
| 2046 | Calcutta |
| 2047 | Hangover |
| 2048 | Coming Home |
| 2049 | Long, Lonesome Night |
same personnel.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 2, 1960
| 2050 | Drivin' Wheel |
| 2051 | Night Time Is The Right Time |
| 2052 | Set The Meat Outdoors |
| 2053 | Selfish Woman |
| 2054 | Hey Big Momma |
| 2055 | Stompin' The Boogie |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBCCD-546-2 in 1992.
** part of Roosevelt Sykes & Little Brother Montgomery - Urban Blues, Fantasy F-24717 in 1973.
BVLP 1007 Blues By Lonnie Johnson 1960
Hal Singer, tenor sax; Claude Hopkins, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Lonnie Johnson, vocal, guitar.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 8, 1960
| 2056 | You Will Need Me |
| 2057 | I Don't Hurt Anymore |
| 2058 | You Don't Move Me |
| 2059 | Big Leg Woman |
| 2060 | One Sided Love Affair |
| 2061 | There Must Be A Way |
| 2062 | She's Drunk Again |
| 2063 | There's No Love |
| 2064 | Blues 'Round My Door |
| 2065 | She Devil |
| 2066 | Don't Ever Love |
| 2067 | No Love For Sale |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBC-502 in 1984, OBCCD-502-2 in 1991.
BVLP 1008 Shakey Jake - Good Times 1960
Jack McDuff, organ; Bill Jennings, guitar; Shakey Jake, vocal, harmonica.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 11, 1960
| 2231 | Good Times |
| 2232 | Tear Drops |
| 2233 | Worried Blues |
| 2234 | My Foolish Heart |
| 2235 | Jake's Blues |
| 2236 | Still Your Fool |
| 2237 | Call Me When You Need Me |
| 2238 | Keep A-Loving Me Baby |
| 2239 | Sunset Blues |
| 2240 | Huffin' & Puffin' |
| 2241 | You Spoiled Your Baby |
| 2242 | Just Shakey |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBCCD-572-2 in 1994.
BVLP 1009 The Prestige All-Stars - Soul Jazz Volume One 1960
Donald Byrd, trumpet; Jackie McLean, alto sax; Elmo Hope, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 27, 1956
| 855 | Lights Out |
Donald Byrd, trumpet; Frank Foster, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Doug Watkins, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 4, 1957
| 1053 | All Day Long |
Donald Byrd, trumpet; John Coltrane, tenor sax; Red Garland, piano; George Joyner, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 15, 1957
| 1401 | All Mornin' Long |
BVLP 1010 The Prestige All-Stars - Soul Jazz Volume Two 1960
Jerome Richardson, flute; Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; George Joyner, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 3, 1958
| 1433 | Blue Hymn |
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, tenor sax; Jerome Richardson, tenor, baritone sax, flute; Shirley Scott, organ; George Duvivier, bass; Arthur Edgehill, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, December 5, 1958
| 1687 | The Rev |
Willis Jackson, tenor sax; Jack McDuff, organ; Bill Jennings, guitar; Tommy Potter, bass; Alvin Johnson, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 25, 1959
| 1791 | Cool Grits |
Jack McDuff, organ; Bill Jennings, guitar; Wendell Marshall, bass; Alvin Johnson, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 21, 1959
| 1831 | Enough Said |
BVLP 1011 Lonnie Johnson With Elmer Snowden - Blues & Ballads 1960
Elmer Snowden, guitar; Lonnie Johnson, electric guitar, vocal; Wendell Marshall, bass.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 5, 1960
| 2130 | Savoy Blues |
| 2137 | St. Louis Blues |
| 2138 | Elmer's Blues |
| 2140 | Jelly Roll Baker |
| 2142 | Haunted House |
| 2143 | Blues For Chris |
| 2147 | Back Water Blues |
| 2149 | Memories Of You |
| 2150 | I'll Get Along Somehow |
| 2151 | I Found A Dream |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBC-531 in 1990, OBCCD-531-2 in 1990.
BVLP 1012 Little Brother Montgomery - Tasty Blues 1961
Lafayette Thomas, guitar; Julian Euell, bass; Little Brother Montgomery, vocal, piano.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 1, 1960
| 2339 | Satellite Blues |
| 2340 | No Special Rider |
| 2341 | Cry, Cry Baby |
| 2342 | Brother's Boogie |
| 2343 | Vicksburg Blues |
| 2344 | Tasty Blues |
| 2345 | Pleading Blues |
| 2346 | Santa Fe |
| 2347 | Sneaky Pete Blues |
| 2348 | Something Keeps Worrying Me |
| 2349 | How Long, Brother? |
| 2350 | Deep Fried |
** also released on Prestige PRST 7807 in 1970; Original Blues Classics OBCCD-554-2 in 1992.
** part of Roosevelt Sykes & Little Brother Montgomery - Urban Blues, Fantasy F-24717 in 1973.
BVLP 1013 Al Smith - Midnight Special 1961
King Curtis, tenor sax; Robert Banks, organ; Jimmy Lee, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Al Smith, vocal.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 11, 1960
| 2387 | I've Been Mistreated |
| 2388 | You're A Sweetheart |
| 2389 | Don't Worry 'Bout Me |
| 2390 | Ride On Midnight Special |
| 2391 | The Bells |
| 2392 | Goin' To Alabama |
| 2393 | I'll Never Let You Go |
| 2394 | I Can't Make It By Myself |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBCCD-583-2 in 1996.
BVLP 1014 Roosevelt Sykes - The Honeydripper 1961
King Curtis, tenor sax; Robert Banks, organ; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Belton Evans, drums; Roosevelt Sykes, vocal, piano.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 14, 1960
| 2477/2485 | Miss Ida B. |
| - | Satellite Baby |
| - | Mislead Mother |
| - | Yes Lawd |
| - | I Hate To Be Alone |
| - | Jailbait |
| - | Lonely Day |
| - | Pocketful Of Money |
| - | She Ain't For Nobody |
** also released on Prestige PRST 7722 in 1969; Original Blues Classics OBCCD-557-2 in 1993.
BVLP 1015 Blind Gary Davis - Harlem Street Singer 1960
Gary Davis, guitar, vocal.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 24, 1960
| 2435 | I Belong To The Band |
| 2436 | I Am The Light Of This World |
| 2437 | Let Us Get Together Right Down Here |
| 2438 | Samson And Delilah |
| 2440 | Lo, I Be With You Always |
| 2443 | Goin' To Sit Down On The Banks Of The River |
| 2444 | Twelve Gates To The City |
| 2445 | Tryin' To Get Home |
| 2446 | Lord, I Feel Just Like Goin' On |
| 2447 | Pure Religion |
| 2448 | Great Change Since I Been Born |
| 2449 | Death Don't Have No Mercy |
** also released on Reverend Gary Davis - Pure Religion!, Prestige Folklore FL 14028 in 1964, PRST 7805 in 1970. and on Original Blues Classics OBCCD-547-2 in 1992.
** part of Reverend Gary Davis - When I Die I'll Live Again, Fantasy F-24704 in 1972.
BVLP 1016 The Blues Of Sunnyland Slim - Slim's Shout 1961
King Curtis, tenor sax; Robert Banks, organ; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Belton Evans, drums; Sunnyland Slim, vocal, piano.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 15, 1960
| 2486/2497 | I'm Prison Bound |
| - | Slim's Shout |
| - | The Devil Is A Busy Man |
| - | Brownskin Woman |
| - | Shake It |
| - | Decoration Day |
| - | Baby How Long |
| - | Sunnyland Special |
| - | Harlem Can't Be Heaven |
| - | It's You Baby |
** also released on Prestige PRST 7723 in 1969; Original Blues Classics OBCCD-558-2 in 1993.
BVLP 1017 Mildred Anderson - No More In Life 1961
Al Sears, tenor sax; Robert Banks, organ; Lord Westbrook, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Mildred Anderson, vocal.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 26, 1960
| 2504 | Roll 'Em Pete |
| 2505 | What More Can A Woman Do |
| 2506 | I'm Lost |
| 2507 | Everybody's Got Somebody But Me |
| 2508 | I Ain't Mad At You |
| 2509 | Hardtimes |
| 2510 | That Ole Devil Called Love |
| 2511 | Mistreater |
| 2512 | No More In Life |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBCCD-579-2 in 1995.
BVLP 1018 Memphis Slim - Just Blues 1961
Memphis Slim, piano, vocal; Lafayette Thomas, guitar; Wendell Marshall, bass.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 26, 1960
| 2188 | Baby Doll |
| 2189 | Rack 'Em Back Jack |
| 2190 | Blue Brew |
| 2192 | Teasing The Blues |
| 2195 | Brenda |
"Harpie" Brown, harmonica; Memphis Slim, piano, vocal.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 15, 1960
| 2691 | When Your Dough Roller Is Gone |
| 2695 | The I.C. Blues |
| 2696 | Motherless Child |
| 2698 | Blue And Disgusted |
| 2700 | Hey Slim |
| 2701 | Just Blues |
| 2702 | Beer Drinking Woman |
** part of Raining The Blues, Fantasy F-24705 in 1972, FCD-24705-2 in 1989.
BVLP 1019 The Blues Of Lightnin' Hopkins - Lightnin' 1961
Leonard Gaskin, bass; Belton Evans, drums; Lightnin' Hopkins, vocal, guitar.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 9, 1960
| 2652 | Automobile Blues |
| 2653 | You Better Watch Yourself |
| 2654 | Thinkin' 'Bout An Old Friend |
| 2655 | The Walkin' Blues |
| 2656 | Back To New Orleans |
| 2657 | Katie Mae |
| 2658 | Down There Baby |
| 2659 | Mean Old Frisco |
| 2660 | Shinin' Moon |
| 2661 | Come Back Baby |
** also released on Prestige PRST 7811 in 1970; Original Blues Classics OBC-532 in 1990, OBCCD-532-2 in 1990.
BVLP 1020 Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry - Blues All Around My Head 1961
Sonny Terry, harmonica, vocal; Brownie McGhee, guitar, vocal.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 22, 1960
| Blues All Around My Head | |
| East Coast Blues | |
| Muddy Water | |
| Beggin' And Cryin' | |
| My Plan | |
| Trying To Destroy Me | |
| Everything I Had Is Gone | |
| Jealous Man | |
| Understand Me | |
| Blues Of Happiness |
** part of Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee - Midnight Special, Fantasy F-24721 in 1977, FCD-24721-2 in 1989.
BVLP 1021 The Blues Of Arbee Stidham - Tired Of Wandering 1961
King Curtis, tenor sax; John Wright, piano; Arbee Stidham, guitar, vocal; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Armond Jackson, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 7, 1960
| 2662 | Last Goodbye Blues |
| 2663 | You Can't Live In This World By Yourself |
| 2664 | Pawnshop |
| 2665 | I'm Tired Of Wandering |
| 2666 | I Want To Belong To You |
| 2667 | Wee Baby Blues |
| 2668 | You Keep Me Yearning |
| 2669 | My Heart Will Always Belong To You |
| 2670 | People What Would You Do |
| 2671 | Teenage Kiss |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBCCD-593-2 in 2001.
BVLP 1022 Curtis Jones - Trouble Blues 1961
Curtis Jones, piano, vocal; Robert Banks, organ; Johnny "Moose John" Walker, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Belton Evans, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 9, 1960
| 2672 | Weekend Blues |
| 2673 | God Woman Blues |
| 2674 | A Whole Lot Of Talk For You |
| 2675 | Suicide Blues |
| 2676 | Please Say Yes |
| 2677 | Lonesome Bedroom Blues |
| 2678 | Fool Blues |
| 2679 | God Time Special |
| 2680 | Love Season |
| 2681 | Low Down Worried Blues |
| 2683 | Trouble Blues |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBC-515 in 1987, OBCCD-515-2 in 1993.
BVLP 1023 K.C. Douglas - K.C.'s Blues 1961
K.C. Douglas, vocal, guitar.
Oakland, CA, mid 1961
| Broken Heart | |
| Hen House Blues | |
| Wake Up, Workin' Woman | |
| Rootin' Ground Hog | |
| Meanest Woman | |
| Born In The Country | |
| Love Me All Night Long | |
| Tell Me | |
| No More Cryin' | |
| K.C.'s Doctor Blues | |
| You Got A Good Thing Now | |
| Watch Dog Blues |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBC-533 in 1990, OBCCD-533-2 in 1990.
BVLP 1024 Lonnie Johnson - Losing Game 1961
Lonnie Johnson, vocal, guitar, piano.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 28, 1960
| 2780 | My Little Kitten Susie |
| 2781 | New Years Blues |
| 2782 | Losing Game |
| 2783 | Moaning Blues |
| 2784 | New Orleans Blues |
| 2785 | Slow And Easy |
| 2786 | Evil Woman |
| 2787 | Lines In My Face |
| 2788 | Four Walls And Me |
| 2789 | What A Difference A Day Makes |
| 2790 | Summertime |
| 2791 | You Won't Let Me Go |
** also released on Prestige PRST 7724 in 1969; Original Blues Classics OBCCD-543-2 in 1991.
BVLP 1025 Sonny Terry - Sonny's Story 1961
J.C. Burris, harmonica; Sonny Terry, harmonica, vocal; Sticks McGhee, guitar; Belton Evans, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 13, 1960
| 2594 | Telephone Blues |
| 2595 | Great Tall Engine |
| 2596 | I'm Gonna Get On My Feets Afterwhile |
| 2597 | Four O'Clock Blues |
| 2598 | Sonny's Story |
| 2599 | I Ain't Gonna Be Your Dog No More |
| 2600 | My Baby Done Gone |
| 2601 | Worried Blues |
| 2602 | High Powered Woman |
| 2603 | Pepperheaded Woman |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBC-503 in 1984, OBCCD-503-2 in 1990.
BVLP 1026 Robert Pete Williams - Free Again 1961
Robert Pete Williams, vocal, guitar.
Baton Rouge, LA, November 14, 1960
| Free Again | |
| Almost Dead Blues | |
| Rolling Stone | |
| Two Wings | |
| A Thousand Miles From Nowhere | |
| Thumbing A Ride | |
| I've Grown So Ugly | |
| Death Blues | |
| Hobo Worried Blues | |
| Hay Cutting Song |
** also released on Prestige PRST 7808 in 1970; Original Blues Classics OBCCD-553-2 in 1992.
** part of Robert Pete Williams & Snooks Eaglin - Rural Blues, Fantasy F-24716 in 1973.
BVLP 1027 Shakey Jake - Mouth Harp Blues 1961
Robert Banks, piano; Jimmie Lee, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Junior Blackmon, drums; Shakey Jake, vocal, harmonica.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 17, 1960
| 2704 | Angry Love |
| 2705 | Things Is Alright |
| 2706 | My Broken Heart |
| 2707 | It Won't Happen Again |
| 2708 | Gimme A Smile |
| 2709 | Easy Baby |
| 2710 | Love My Baby |
| 2711 | Jake's Cha Cha |
| 2712 | Mouth Harp Blues |
| 2713 | Things Are Different Baby |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBCCD-559-2 in 1993.
BVLP 1028 St. Louis Jimmy - Goin' Down Slow 1961
Robert Banks, piano; Jimmie Lee, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Belton Evans, drums; James "St. Louis Jimmy" Oden, vocal.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 19, 1960
| 2714 | Some Sweet Day |
| 2715 | Dog House Blues |
| 2716 | Poor Boy |
| 2717 | Mother's Day |
| 2718 | My Heart Is Loaded With Trouble |
| 2719 | I'm St. Louis Bound |
| 2720 | Goin' Down Slow |
| 2721 | Sweet As She Can Be |
| 2722 | Monkey Faced Woman |
| 2723 | Nothin' But The Blues |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBCCD-584-2 in 1996.
BVLP 1029 Lightnin' Hopkins With Sonny Terry - Last Night Blues 1961
Sonny Terry, harmonica, vocal; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Belton Evans, drums; Lightnin' Hopkins, vocal, guitar.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 26, 1960
| 2623 | Rocky Mountain |
| 2624 | Got To Move Your Baby |
| 2625 | So Sorry To Leave You |
| 2626 | Take A Trip With Me |
| 2627 | Last Night Blues |
| 2628 | Lightnin's Stroke |
| 2629 | Hard To Love A Woman |
| 2630 | Conversation Blues |
** also released on Lightnin' Hopkins - Got To Move Your Baby, Bluesville BVLP 1081 in 1964. and on Lightnin' Hopkins With Sonny Terry - Got To Move Your Baby, Prestige PRST 7831 in 1971. and on Original Blues Classics OBCCD-548-2 in 1992.
BVLP 1030 Tampa Red - Don't Tampa With The Blues 1961
Tampa Red, vocal, guitar, kazoo.
Chicago, IL, 1960
| I'm A Stranger Here | |
| Let Me Play With Your Poodle | |
| Goodbye, Baby | |
| Things About Coming My Way | |
| Kansas City Blues | |
| You Better Do Right | |
| Louise Blues | |
| It's Tight Like That | |
| You Got To Love Her With A Feeling | |
| Boogie Woogie Woman |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBC-516 in 1987, OBCCD-516-2 in 1992.
BVLP 1031 Memphis Slim - No Strain 1962
Memphis Slim, piano, vocal; Lafayette Thomas, guitar; Wendell Marshall, bass.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 26, 1960
| 2187 | Raining The Blues |
| 2191 | Lucille |
| 2194 | Don't Think You're Smart |
| 2196 | No Strain |
| 2197 | Nice Stuff |
"Harpie" Brown, harmonica; Memphis Slim, piano, vocal.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 15, 1960
| 2692 | You're Gonna Need My Help One Day |
| 2693 | My Baby Left Me |
| 2694 | Angel Child |
| 2697 | Lonesome Traveler |
| 2699 | Darling I Miss You So |
| 2703 | Fast And Free |
** part of Raining The Blues, Fantasy F-24705 in 1972, FCD-24705-2 in 1989.
BVLP 1032 Reverend Gary Davis - A Little More Faith 1961
Rev. Gary Davis, guitar, vocal.
August 10, 1961
| You Got To Move | |
| Crucifixion | |
| I'm Glad I'm In That Number | |
| There's A Table Sittin' In Heaven | |
| Motherless Children | |
| There's A Bright Side Somewhere | |
| I'll Be All Right Some Day | |
| You Better Mind | |
| A Little More Faith | |
| I'll Fly Away | |
| God's Gonna Separate | |
| When I Die I'll Live Again |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBCCD-588-2 in 1999.
** part of When I Die I'll Live Again, Fantasy F-24704 in 1972.
BVLP 1033 Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry - Blues In My Soul 1961
Roy Haynes, drums; Sonny Terry, vocal, harmonica; Brownie McGhee, vocal, guitar.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September, 1960
| I Got A Woman | |
| Hold Me In Your Arms | |
| The C.C. & O. Blues | |
| The Devil's Gonna Get You | |
| Don't You Lie To Me | |
| That's Why I'm Walking | |
| Wrong Track | |
| Blue Feeling | |
| House Lady | |
| I Know Better |
** part of Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee - Back To New Orleans, Fantasy F-24708 in 1972, FCD-24708-2 in 1989.
BVLP 1034 Introducing Memphis Willie B. 1961
Memphis Willie B., vocal, guitar, mouth harp.
Memphis, TN, August 12, 1961
| Brownsville Blues | |
| Country Girl Blues | |
| Highway 61 | |
| Bad Girl Blues | |
| The Stuff Is Here | |
| Overseas Blues | |
| Stop Cryin' Blues | |
| Worried Man Blues | |
| Mailman Blues | |
| Everyday I Have The Blues | |
| Mattie Mae | |
| Grief Will Kill You |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBCCD-573-2 in 1994.
BVLP 1035 Sidney Maiden - Trouble An' Blues 1961
K.C. Douglas, guitar; Sidney Maiden, vocal, mouth harp.
Sierra Sound Laboratories, Berkeley, CA, April 16, 1961
| Buy Me An Airplane | |
| Sweet Little Woman | |
| My Black Name | |
| Sidney's Fox Chase | |
| San Quentin Blues | |
| Tell Me, Somebody | |
| Blues An' Trouble | |
| Hand-Me-Down Baby | |
| Sidney's Worried Life Blues | |
| Me And My Chauffeur | |
| Coal Black Mare | |
| I'm Goin' Back Home |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBCCD-574-2 in 1994.
BVLP 1036 Furry Lewis - Back On My Feet Again 1961
Furry Lewis, vocal, guitar.
Memphis, TN, April 3 and 4, 1961
| John Henry | |
| When My Baby Left Me | |
| Shake 'Em On Down | |
| Big Chief Blues | |
| Old Blue | |
| I'm Going To Brownsville | |
| Back On My Feet Again | |
| White Lightnin' | |
| Roberta | |
| St. Louis Blues |
** also released on Prestige PRST 7810 in 1970.
** part of Shake 'Em On Down, Fantasy F-24703 in 1972, FCD-24703-2 in 1992.
BVLP 1037 Furry Lewis - Done Changed My Mind 1961
same personnel.
Memphis, TN, May, 1961
| Baby You Don't Want Me | |
| Done Changed My Mind | |
| Goin' To Kansas City | |
| Judge Boushay Blues | |
| Casey Jones | |
| This Time Tomorrow | |
| I Will Turn Your Money Green | |
| Frankie And Johnny | |
| Longing Blues | |
| Long Tall Gal Blues |
** part of Shake 'Em On Down, Fantasy F-24703 in 1972, FCD-24703-2 in 1992.
BVLP 1038 Pink Anderson Volume 1. - Carolina Blues Man 1961
Pink Anderson, guitar, vocal.
Spartanburg, SC, April 12, 1961
| My Baby Left Me This Morning | |
| Baby Please Don't Go | |
| Mama Where Did You Stay Last Night | |
| Big House Blues | |
| Meet Me In The Bottom | |
| Weeping Willow Blues | |
| Baby I'm Going Away | |
| Thousand Woman Blues | |
| I Had My Fun | |
| Everyday In The Week |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBC-504 in 1984, OBCCD-504-2 in 1992.
BVLP 1039 Mercy Dee Walton - Pity And A Shame 1961
Sidney Maiden, harmonica; Otis Cherry, drums; Mercy Dee Walton, vocal, piano.
Sierra Sound Laboratories, Berkeley, CA, April 16, 1961
| Pity And A Shame | |
| Your Friend And Woman | |
| Five Card Hand | |
| Have You Ever Been Out In The Country | |
| After The Fight | |
| One Room Country Shack | |
| My Little Angel | |
| Shady Lane | |
| The Drunkard |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBCCD-552-2 in 1992.
BVLP 1040 Blind Willie McTell - Last Session 1961
Blind Willie McTell, vocal, 12-string guitar.
Atlanta, GA, September, 1956
| Baby, It Must Be Love | |
| The Dyin' Crapshooter's Blues | |
| Pal Of Mine | |
| Don't Forget It | |
| Kill It Kid | |
| That Will Never Happen No More | |
| Beedle Um Bum | |
| A Married Man's A Fool | |
| A To Z Blues | |
| Goodbye Blues | |
| Salty Dog | |
| Wabash Cannonball | |
| Early Life |
** also released on Prestige PRST 7809 in 1970; Original Blues Classics OBC-517 in 1987, OBCCD-517-2 in 1992.
BVLP 1041 Henry Townsend - Tired Of Bein' Mistreated 1962
Tommy Bankhead, guitar; Henry Townsend, vocal, guitar, piano.
St. Louis, MO, May 17, 1961
| Cairo Is My Baby's Home | |
| Tired Of Being Mistreated | |
| Rocks Have Been My Pillow | |
| The Train Is Coming | |
| She Just Walked Away | |
| I Asked Her If She Loved Me | |
| I Got Tired | |
| My Home Ain't Here | |
| All My Money Gone | |
| She Drove Me To Drinking | |
| My Baby Have Come Back |
BVLP 1042 Brownie McGhee - Brownie's Blues 1962
Sonny Terry, harmonica; Bennie Foster, guitar; Brownie McGhee, vocal, guitar.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 6, 1960
| 2584 | Little Black Engine |
| 2585 | I Don't Know The Reason |
| 2586 | Trouble In Mind |
| 2587 | Everyday I Have The Blues |
| 2589 | Door To Success |
| 2590 | Jump, Little Children |
| 2591 | Lonesome Day |
| 2592 | One Thing For Sure |
| 2593 | The Killin' Floor |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBC-505 in 1984, OBCCD-505-2 in 1990.
BVLP 1043 Tampa Red - Don't Jive Me 1962
Tampa Red, vocal, guitar, kazoo.
Chicago, IL, 1960
| How Long | |
| Gin Headed Woman | |
| Don't Jive Me | |
| You Better Let My Gal Alone | |
| Dark And Stormy Night | |
| Don't You Lie To Me | |
| Georgia, Georgia | |
| Jelly Whippin' Blues | |
| Chicago Moan Blues | |
| Don't Dog Your Woman | |
| Drinkin' My Blues Away |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBCCD-549-2 in 1992.
BVLP 1044 Lonnie Johnson With Victoria Spivey - Idle Hours 1962
Cliff Jackson, piano; Victoria Spivey, vocal, piano; Lonnie Johnson, vocal, guitar.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 13, 1961
| 270 | Long Time Blues |
| 271 | Idle Hours |
| 272 | Leave Me Or Love Me |
| 273 | Darling I Miss You So |
| 274 | Please Baby |
| 275 | End It All |
| 276 | Good Luck Darling |
| 277 | You Are My Life |
| 278 | Or Yes, Baby |
| 279 | No More Cryin' |
| 280 | You Have No Love In Your Heart |
| 281 | I Got The Blues So Bad |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBC-518 in 1987, OBCCD-518-2 in 1992.
BVLP 1045 Lightnin' Hopkins - Blues In My Bottle 1961
Lightnin' Hopkins, vocal, guitar.
ACA Studios, Houston, TX, July 26, 1961
| Buddy Brown's Blues | |
| Wine Spodee-O-Dee | |
| Sail On, Little Girl, Sail On | |
| DC-7 | |
| Death Bells | |
| Goin' To Dallas To See My Pony Run | |
| Jailhouse Blues | |
| Blues In The Bottle | |
| Beans, Beans, Beans | |
| Catfish Blues | |
| My Grandpa Is Old Too! |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBC-506 in 1984, OBCCD-506-2 in 1990.
BVLP 1046 Blind Snooks Eaglin - That's All Right 1962
Blind Snooks Eaglin, vocal, 6 & 12-string guitar.
New Orleans, LA, 1961
| That's All Right | |
| Bottle Up And Go | |
| Mama Don't You Tear My Clothes | |
| Don't You Lie To Me | |
| The Walkin' Blues | |
| Well I Had My Fun | |
| Fly Right Baby | |
| Mailman Passed | |
| Brown Skinned Woman | |
| One More Drink | |
| I've Got A Woman | |
| I'm A Country Boy | |
| Alberta |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBCCD-568-2 in 1994.
** part of Robert Pete Williams & Snooks Eaglin - Rural Blues, Fantasy F-24716 in 1973.
BVLP 1047 Scrapper Blackwell - Mr. Scrapper's Blues 1962
Francis "Scrapper" Blackwell, vocal, guitar, piano.
Indianapolis, IN, July, 1961
| Goin' Where The Monon Crosses The Yellow Dog | |
| Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out | |
| "A" Blues | |
| Little Girl Blues | |
| George Street Blues | |
| Blues Before Sunrise | |
| Little Boy Blue | |
| "E" Blues | |
| Shady Lane | |
| Penal Farm Blues |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBCCD-594-2 in 2001.
BVLP 1048 Memphis Willie B. - Hard Working Man Blues 1962
Memphis Willie B., vocal, guitar, harmonica.
Memphis, TN, August 12, 1961
| Lonesome Home Blues | |
| L & N Blues | |
| Hardworking Man Blues | |
| Dying Mother Blues | |
| Honey Maker Blues | |
| P 38 Blues | |
| Funny Caper Blues | |
| Good Potatoes | |
| I Have Found Something New | |
| Uncle Sam Blues | |
| Wine Drinking Woman | |
| Car Machine Blues |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBCCD-578-2 in 1995.
BVLP 1049 Reverend Gary Davis - Say No To The Devil 1962
Gary Davis, 6 & 12-string guitar, harmonica.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1961
| Say No To The Devil | |
| Time Is Drawing Near | |
| Hold To God's Unchanging Hand | |
| Bad Company Brought Me Here | |
| I Decided To Go Down | |
| Lord, I Looked Down The Road | |
| Little Bitty Baby | |
| No One Can Do Me Like Jesus | |
| Lost Boy In The Wilderness | |
| Trying To Get To Heaven In Due Time |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBC-519 in 1987, OBCCD-519-2 in 1990.
BVLP 1050 K.C. Douglas - Big Road Blues 1962
K.C. Douglas, vocal, guitar.
Oakland, CA, mid 1961
| Big Road Blues | |
| Howling Blues | |
| Move To Kansas City | |
| Buck Dance | |
| Tore Your Playhouse Down | |
| Bottle Up And Go | |
| Whiskey Headed Woman | |
| Catfish Blues | |
| K.C.s Blues | |
| Canned Heat | |
| Key To The Highway |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBCCD-569-2 in 1994.
BVLP 1051 Pink Anderson Vol. 2 - Medicine Show Man 1962
Pink Anderson, vocal, guitar.
NYC, 1961
| I Got Mine | |
| Greasy Greens | |
| I Got A Woman 'Way Cross Town | |
| Travelin' Man | |
| Ain't Nobody Home But Me | |
| That's No Way To Do | |
| In The Jailhouse Now | |
| South Forest Boogie | |
| Chicken | |
| I'm Going To Walk Through The Streets Of The City |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBCCD-587-2 in 1999.
BVLP 1052 Alberta Hunter-Lucille Hegamin-Victoria Spivey - Songs We Taught Your Mother 1962
Lucille Hegamin, vocal; accompanied by: Henry Goodwin, trumpet; Cecil Scott, clarinet; Willie "The Lion" Smith, piano; Gene Brooks, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 16, 1961
| 300 | Arkansas Blues |
| 301 | Has Anybody Seen My Corine |
| 302 | You'll Want My Love |
| 303 | St. Louis Blues |
Victoria Spivey, vocal; accompanied by: J.C. Higginbotham, trombone; Buster Bailey, clarinet; Victoria Spivey, piano #1,2; Cliff Jackson, piano #3,4; Sidney De Paris, tuba; Zutty Singleton, drums.
| 1. 304 | Black Snake Blues |
| 2. 305 | Going Blues |
| 3. 306 | I Got The Blues So Bad |
| 4. 307 | Let Him Beat Me |
Alberta Hunter, vocal; accompanied by: J.C. Higginbotham, trombone; Buster Bailey, clarinet; Cliff Jackson, piano; Sidney De Paris, tuba; Zutty Singleton, drums.
| 308 | I Got A Mind To Ramble |
| 309 | I Got Myself A Workin' Man |
| 310 | Chirpin' The Blues |
| 311 | You Gotta Reap Just What You Sow |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBC-520 in 1987, OBCCD-520-2 in 1992.
BVLP 1053 Memphis Slim - All Kinds Of Blues 1963
Memphis Slim, vocal, piano.
1961
| Blues Is Troubles | |
| Grinder Man Blues | |
| Three-In-One Boogie | |
| Letter Home | |
| Churnin' Man Blues | |
| Two Of A Kind | |
| The Blacks | |
| If You See Kay | |
| Frankie And Johnny Boogie | |
| Mother Earth |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBC-507 in 1984, OBCCD-507-2 in 1990.
BVLP 1054 Victoria Spivey With Lonnie Johnson - Woman Blues! 1962
Victoria Spivey, vocal, piano; Lonnie Johnson, vocal, guitar.
NYC, September 21, 1961
| Christmas Without Santa Claus | |
| Let's Ride Tonight | |
| I'm A Red Hot Mama | |
| Grow Old Together | |
| I Got Men All Over This Town | |
| Thursday Girl |
Victoria Spivey, vocal, piano.
NYC, September 26, 1961
| A Big One | |
| What Is This Thing They're Talking About | |
| Beautiful World | |
| That Man |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBCCD-566-2 in 1994.
BVLP 1055 Blind Willie McTell, Memphis Slim, Memphis Willie B., Victoria Spivey, Lonnie Johnson, Pink Anderson, Tampa Red - Bawdy Blues 1962
Blind Willie McTell, vocal, 12-string guitar.
Atlanta, GA, September, 1956
| Beedle Um Bum |
Elmer Snowden, guitar; Lonnie Johnson, electric guitar, vocal; Wendell Marshall, bass.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 5, 1960
| 2140 | Jelly Roll Baker |
Tampa Red, vocal, guitar, kazoo.
Chicago, IL, 1960
| Let Me Play With Your Poodle |
same session.
| Jelly Whippin' Blues |
Pink Anderson, guitar, vocal.
Spartanburg, SC, April 12, 1961
| Try Some Of That |
Memphis Willie B., vocal, guitar, harmonica.
Memphis, TN, August 12, 1961
| Car Machine Blues |
Victoria Spivey, vocal, piano; Lonnie Johnson, vocal, guitar.
NYC, September 21, 1961
| I'm A Red Hot Mama |
Victoria Spivey, vocal, piano.
NYC, September 26, 1961
| That Man |
Memphis Slim, vocal, piano, organ.
NYC, October 9, 1961
| Steady Rolling Blues | |
| Sweet Root Man |
Memphis Slim, vocal, piano.
1961
| Churnin' Man Blues | |
| If You See Kay |
** also released on Memphis Slim, Tampa Red, Lonnie Johnson - Bawdy Blues, Original Blues Classics OBCCD-544-2 in 1991.
BVLP 1056 Big Joe Williams - Blues For 9 Strings 1962
Larry Johnson, harmonica; Willie Dixon, bass; Big Joe Williams, vocal, 9-string guitar.
NYC, October 7, 1961
| I'm A Fool About My Baby | |
| 38 Pistol Blues | |
| Pearly Mae | |
| Walking Blues | |
| Highway 45 | |
| Meet Me In The Bottom | |
| Skinny Mama | |
| Jockey Ride Blues | |
| Coal And Iceman Blues | |
| Army Man Blues | |
| Black Gal | |
| Pallet On The Floor |
** part of Walking Blues, Fantasy F-24724 in 1981, FCD-24724-2 in 1992.
BVLP 1057 Lightnin' Hopkins - Walkin' This Road By Myself 1962
Lightnin' Hopkins, vocal, guitar.
A.C.A. Studios, Houston, TX, July 7, 1961
| Black Gal | |
| Baby Don't You Tear My Clothes | |
| Good Morning Little School Girl | |
| Coffee Blues |
Billy Bizor, harmonica #2,3; "Buster" Pickens, piano; Donald Cooks, bass; "Spider" Kilpatrick, drums; Lightnin' Hopkins, vocal, guitar.
A.C.A. Studios, Houston, TX, February 17, 1962
| 1. | How Many More Years I Got To Let You Dog Me Around |
| 2. | Walkin' This Road By Myself |
| 3. | The Devil Jumped The Black Man |
| 4. | Black Cadillac |
"Buster" Pickens, piano; Donald Cooks, bass; "Spider" Kilpatrick, drums; Lightnin' Hopkins, vocal, guitar.
A.C.A. Studios, Houston, TX, February 20, 1962
| Happy Blues For John Glenn | |
| Worried Life Blues |
BVLP 1058 Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry At The 2nd Fret 1962
Sonny Terry, vocal, mouth harp; Brownie McGhee, vocal, guitar.
2nd Fret, Philadelphia, PA, April, 1962
| Evil Hearted Me | |
| Sick Man | |
| Barking Bull Dog | |
| Spread The News Around | |
| Backwater Blues | |
| Custard Pie | |
| Wholesale Dealin' Papa | |
| Motorcycle Blues | |
| Hand In Hand | |
| I Woke Up One Morning And I Could Hardly See |
** also released on Prestige PRST 7803 in 1970; Original Blues Classics OBCCD-561-2 in 1993.
BVLP 1059 Sonny Terry - Sonny Is King 1963
Lightnin' Hopkins, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Belton Evans, drums; Sonny Terry, vocal, mouth harp.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 26, 1960
| 2618 | One Monkey Don't Stop The Show |
| 2619 | Changed The Lock On My Door |
| 2620 | Tater Pie |
| 2621 | Diggin' My Potatoes |
| 2622 | She's So Sweet |
Brownie McGhee, guitar; Sonny Terry, vocal, mouth harp.
NYC, September, 1962
| Sonny's Coming | |
| Ida Mae | |
| Callin' My Mama | |
| Bad Luck | |
| Blues From The Bottom |
** also released on Prestige PRST 7802 in 1970; Original Blues Classics OBC-521 in 1987, OBCCD-521-2 in 1990.
BVLP 1060 The Blues Of Wade Walton - Shake 'Em On Down 1963
Memphis Mango, 2nd guitar #2; Wade Walton, vocal, guitar, harmonica.
Clarksdale, MS, circa summer 1962
| 1. | Big Fat Mamma |
| 2. | Choo Choo De Shoo Shoo |
| 3. | Short Hair Woman |
| 4. | Forty-Four |
| 5. | Kansas City Blues |
| 6. | Rock Me, Mamma |
| 7. | Blues, Stay Away From Me |
| 8. | Parchman Farm |
| 9. | Big Six |
| 10. | Shake 'Em On Down |
BVLP 1061 Lightnin' Hopkins - Lightnin' And Co. 1963
Billy Bizor, harmonica, vocal #3,4; "Buster" Pickens, piano; Donald Cooks, bass; "Spider" Kilpatrick, drums; Lightnin' Hopkins, vocal, guitar.
A.C.A. Studios, Houston, TX, February 17, 1962
| 1. | My Baby Don't Stand No Cheating |
| 2. | You Is One Black Rat |
| 3. | The Fox Chase |
| 4. | Mojo Hand |
| 5. | Mama Blues |
"Buster" Pickens, piano; Donald Cooks, bass; "Spider" Kilpatrick, drums; Lightnin' Hopkins, vocal, guitar.
A.C.A. Studios, Houston, TX, February 20, 1962
| I Got A Leak In This Old Building | |
| Sinner's Prayer | |
| Angel Child | |
| Pneumonia Blues | |
| Have You Ever Been Mistreated |
BVLP 1062 Lonnie Johnson - Another Night To Cry 1963
Lonnie Johnson, vocal, guitar.
April 6, 1962
| Another Night To Cry | |
| I Got News For You, Baby | |
| Blues After Hours | |
| You Didn't Mean What You Said | |
| Fine Booze And Heavy Dues | |
| I've Got To Get Rid Of You | |
| Bow Legged Baby | |
| Make Love To Me, Baby | |
| Lots Of Loving | |
| A Story About Barbara | |
| Goodbye Kitten |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBCCD-550-2 in 1992.
BVLP 1063 The Blues Of Smoky Babe - Hottest Brand Goin' 1963
Clyde Causey, harmonica, vocal; or Henry Thomas, harmonica; Smoky Babe, vocal, guitar.
Baton Rouge, LA, 1961
| Now Your Man Done Gone | |
| Hottest Brand Goin' | |
| Something Wrong With My Machine | |
| Insect Blues | |
| Long Way From Home | |
| I'm Goin' Back To Mississippi | |
| Melvanie Blues | |
| Locomotive Blues | |
| Ocean Blues | |
| Boogy Woogy Rag | |
| Coon Hunt | |
| Cold, Cold Snow |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBCCD-595-2 in 2001.
BVLP 1064 The Blues Of Robert Curtis Smith - Clarksdale Blues 1963
Robert Curtis Smith, vocal, guitar.
Clarksdale, MS, circa summer 1962
| Put Your Arms Around Me | |
| Catfish | |
| Rock Me Mamma | |
| Council Spur Blues | |
| I Feel So Good | |
| I'm Going Away | |
| Ain't That Loving You, Baby | |
| Get A Real Young Woman | |
| See My Chauffer | |
| Sunflower River Blues | |
| Katy Mae | |
| Goody, Goody | |
| Can You Remember Me | |
| I Hate To Leave You With Tears In My Eyes |
BVLP 1065 Doug Quattlebaum - Softee Man Blues 1962
Doug Quattlebaum, vocal, guitar.
Philadelphia, PA, November 27, 1961
| Sweet Little Woman | |
| Whiskey Headed Woman | |
| Trouble In Mind | |
| You Is One Black Rat | |
| On My Way To School | |
| You Ain't No Good | |
| Come Back Blues | |
| Mama Don't Allow Me To Stay Out All Night Long | |
| Big Leg Woman | |
| Love My Baby | |
| Black Night Is Falling | |
| Baby Take A Chance With Me | |
| So Sweet | |
| Worried Mind Blues |
BVLP 1066 The Blues Of Clarence Clay & William Scott - The New Gospel Keys 1963
William Scott, vocal; Clarence Clay, vocal, accordion.
1962?
| Wait Till I Put On My Robe | |
| Every Knee Must Bow | |
| Wake Up In Glory | |
| Trouble Don't Last Always | |
| Jesus Met The Woman At The Well | |
| In That Great Gettin' Up Morning | |
| Oh What A Beautiful City | |
| Marching To Zion | |
| I'm On My Way To The Kingdom Land | |
| The Lord Will Make A Way Somehow | |
| Walk All Over God's Heaven | |
| All My Sins Are Taken Away |
BVLP 1067 Big Joe Williams At Folk City 1963
Big Joe Williams, vocal, 9-string guitar, kazoo.
Gerde's Folk City, Greenwich Village, NY, February 26, 1962
| Mink Coat Blues | |
| Burned Child Is Scared Of Fire | |
| Baby, I Ain't Gonna Let You Go | |
| Trouble Gonna Take Me To My Grave | |
| Bugle Blues | |
| Just Want To Be Your Man | |
| I'm Gonna Do It This Time | |
| She's Doggin' Me | |
| How Do You Want Your Rollin' Done | |
| I Can't Sign My Name | |
| Bottle Up And Go | |
| I'm Tired, Woman |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBCCD-580-2 in 1995.
BVLP 1068 The Blues Of Pete Franklin - Guitar Pete's Blues 1963
Pete Franklin, vocal, guitar, piano.
Indianapolis, IN, July 12, 1961
| I Got To Find My Baby | |
| Lonesome Bedroom Blues | |
| Prison Bound | |
| Black Gal | |
| Grievin' Me | |
| Rocky Mountains | |
| Six White Horses | |
| Sail On | |
| My Old Lonesome Blues | |
| Guitar Pete's Blues |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBCCD-560-2 in 1993.
PR 1069 Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis And Shirley Scott With Al Smith - Blues Shout! 1964
Eddie Davis, tenor sax; Shirley Scott, organ; Wendell Marshall, bass; Arthur Edgehill, drums; Al Smith, vocal.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 20, 1959
| 1853 | Night Time Is The Right Time |
| 1854 | I'll Be Alright |
| 1855 | I've Got The Right Kind Of Lovin' |
| 1856 | Never Let Me Go |
| 1857 | I've Got A Girl |
| 1858 | Tears In My Eyes |
| 1859 | Come On Pretty Baby |
| 1860 | Pledging My Love |
** originally released on Al Smith - Hear My Blues: Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis Showcases, Bluesville BVLP 1001 in 1960.
BVLP 1070 Lightnin' Hopkins - Smokes Like Lightning 1963
Lightnin' Hopkins, vocal, guitar.
A.C.A. Studios, Houston, TX, January, 1962
| T Model Blues | |
| Jackstropper Blues | |
| You Cook All Right | |
| Never Miss Your Water | |
| Let's Do The Susie-Q | |
| Smokes Like Lightning |
"Buster" Pickens, piano; Donald Cooks, bass; "Spider" Kilpatrick, drums; Lightnin' Hopkins, vocal, guitar.
A.C.A. Studios, Houston, TX, February 17, 1962
| My Black Name |
same personnel.
A.C.A. Studios, Houston, TX, February 20, 1962
| Prison Farm Blues | |
| Ida Mae |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBCCD-551-2 in 1992.
BVLP 1071 The Blues Of Pink Anderson - Ballad & Folksinger Vol. 3 1963
Pink Anderson, vocal, guitar.
Spartanburg, SC, August 14, 1961
| The Titanic | |
| Boweevil | |
| John Henry | |
| Betty And Dupree | |
| Sugar Babe | |
| The Wreck Of The Old 97 | |
| I Will Fly Away | |
| The Kaiser | |
| In The Evening |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBCCD-577-2 in 1995.
BVLP 1072 The Blues Of Baby Tate - See What You Done Done 1963
Baby Tate, vocal, guitar.
Spartanburg, SC, August 14, 1961
| See What You Done Done | |
| Dupree Blues | |
| What Have I Done To You | |
| Baby, I'm Going | |
| Hey Mama, Hey Pretty Girl | |
| When Your Woman Don't Want You Around | |
| My Baby Don't Treat Me Kind | |
| Trucking Them Blues Away | |
| Baby, You Just Don't Know | |
| Lonesome Over There | |
| Thousand Woman Blues | |
| I Ain't Got No Loving Baby Now |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBCCD-567-2 in 1994.
BVLP 1073 Lightnin' Hopkins - Goin' Away 1963
Leonard Gaskin, bass; Herbie Lovelle, drums; Sam "Lightnin'" Hopkins, vocal, guitar.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 4, 1963
| Wake Up Old Lady | |
| Don't Embarrass Me, Baby | |
| Stranger Here | |
| Little Sister's Boogie | |
| Goin' Away | |
| You Better Stop Her | |
| Business You're Doin' | |
| I'm Wit' It |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBC-522 in 1987, OBCCD-522-2 in 1990.
BVLP 1074 The Blues Of Brooks Berry And Scrapper Blackwell - My Heart Struck Sorrow 1963
Scrapper Blackwell, guitar, piano; Brooks Berry, vocal, guitar.
Indianapolis, IN, 1962
| My Man Is Studyin' Evil | |
| Cold Blooded Murder | |
| Blues And Trouble | |
| Sweetest Apple On The Tree | |
| Sun Burnt All My Cotton | |
| 'Bama Bound | |
| Can't Sleep For Dreaming | |
| Life Ain't Worth Living | |
| Blues Is A Feelin' | |
| I've Had My Fun | |
| How Long |
BVLP 1075 The Blues Of Memphis Slim - Steady Rolling Blues 1964
Memphis Slim, vocal, piano, organ.
NYC, October 9, 1961
| Mean Mistreatin' Mama | |
| Soon One Morning | |
| Steady Rolling Blues | |
| Cella's Boogie | |
| Big Legged Woman | |
| Rock Me Baby | |
| Goin' Down Slow | |
| Sweet Root Man | |
| Mr. Freddie Boogie | |
| Three Women Blues |
** also released on Original Blues Classics OBC-523 in 1987, OBCCD-523-2 in 1990.
BVLP 1076 The Blues Of Alec Seward - Creepin' Blues 1963
Larry Johnson, mouth harp; Alec Seward, vocal, guitar.
NYC, circa 1962?
| Big Hip Mama | |
| Evil Woman Blues | |
| Goin' Down Slow | |
| Sweet Woman | |
| Some People Say | |
| Creepin' Blues | |
| I Made A Mistake In Love | |
| Piney Woods | |
| Late One Saturday Evening | |
| Let A Good Thing Do |
BVLP 1077 The Blues Of J.T. Adams And Shirley Griffith - Indiana Ave. Blues 1964
J.T. Adams, Shirley Griffith, vocal, guitar.
Indianapolis, IN, 1961
| Walkin' Blues | |
| Match Box Blues | |
| Indiana Avenue Blues | |
| In The Evening | |
| "A" Jump | |
| O Mama How I Love You | |
| Kansas City | |
| Bright Street Jump | |
| Done Changed The Lock On My Door | |
| Blind Lemon's Blues | |
| Naptown Boogie |
PR 1078 Ravi Shankar And Ali Akbar-Kahn - The Master Musicians Of India 1964
Ravi Shankar, sitar; Ali Akbar-Khan, sarod; Ashish Kumar, N.C. Mullick, tamboura; Kanall Dutta, tabla.
released 1964
| Raga Palas Kafi | |
| Raga Bilashkani Todi |
** also released on Prestige BVST 1078 in 1964, PRST 7537 in 1968.
** part of Ravi Shankar, Ali Akhbar Khan - Ragas, Fantasy F-24714 in 1973. and of Ravi Shankar, Ali Akbar Khan - Ragas, Fantasy FCD-24714-2 in 1990.
PR 1079 Ali Akbar-Kahn - The Classical Music Of India 1964
Ali Akbar-Khan, sarod; accompanied by: unknown, tamboura; unknown, tabla.
released 1964
| Raga Lajwanti | |
| Raga Todi |
** also released on Prestige PRST 1079 in 1964, PRST 7544 in 1968.
BVLP 1080 not used
BVLP 1081 Lightnin' Hopkins - Got To Move Your Baby 1964
Sonny Terry, harmonica, vocal; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Belton Evans, drums; Lightnin' Hopkins, vocal, guitar.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 26, 1960
| 2623 | Rocky Mountain |
| 2624 | Got To Move Your Baby |
| 2625 | So Sorry To Leave You |
| 2626 | Take A Trip With Me |
| 2627 | Last Night Blues |
| 2628 | Lightnin's Stroke |
| 2629 | Hard To Love A Woman |
| 2630 | Conversation Blues |
** originally released on Lightnin' Hopkins With Sonny Terry - Last Night Blues, Bluesville BVLP 1029 in 1961.
BVLP 1082 not used
BVLP 1083 Big Joe Williams - Studio Blues 1964
Larry Johnson, mouth harp; Willie Dixon, bass; Big Joe Williams, vocal, 9, 6 & 12-string guitar.
NYC, October 7, 1961
| Levee Camp Blues | |
| Low Down Dirty Shame | |
| Gambling Man | |
| Ain't Gonna Rain No More | |
| Feel So Good | |
| Prowling Ground Hog | |
| Back Home Again | |
| Sugar Babe | |
| Tell Me Mama | |
| Studio Blues |
** part of Walking Blues, Fantasy F-24724 in 1981, FCD-24724-2 in 1992.
BVLP 1084 Lightnin' Hopkins - His Greatest Hits 1964
Sonny Terry, harmonica, vocal; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Belton Evans, drums; Lightnin' Hopkins, vocal, guitar.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 26, 1960
| 2624 | Got To Move Your Baby |
| 2627 | Last Night Blues |
| 2629 | Hard To Love A Woman |
Leonard Gaskin, bass; Belton Evans, drums; Lightnin' Hopkins, vocal, guitar.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 9, 1960
| 2655 | The Walkin' Blues |
| 2656 | Back To New Orleans |
Billy Bizor, harmonica, vocal; "Buster" Pickens, piano; Donald Cooks, bass; "Spider" Kilpatrick, drums; Lightnin' Hopkins, vocal, guitar.
A.C.A. Studios, Houston, TX, February 17, 1962
| Mojo Hand |
"Buster" Pickens, piano; Donald Cooks, bass; "Spider" Kilpatrick, drums; Lightnin' Hopkins, vocal, guitar.
A.C.A. Studios, Houston, TX, February 20, 1962
| Sinner's Prayer | |
| Angel Child |
Leonard Gaskin, bass; Herbie Lovelle, drums; Sam "Lightnin'" Hopkins, vocal, guitar.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 4, 1963
| Wake Up Old Lady | |
| Business You're Doin' |
** also released on Lightnin' Hopkins' Greatest Hits!, Prestige PRST 7592 in 1968.
BVLP 1085 not used
PR 1086 Lightnin' Hopkins - Down Home Blues 1964
Lightnin' Hopkins, guitar, vocal; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Herbie Lovelle, drums.
NYC, May 4, 1964
| Let's Go Sit On The Lawn | |
| I Woke Up This Morning | |
| I Got Tired | |
| I Like To Boogie | |
| I Asked The Bossman | |
| I'm Taking A Devil Of A Chance | |
| Just A Wristwatch On My Arm | |
| I Was Standing On 75 Highway | |
| Get It Straight |
BVLP 1087 The Blues Of Shirley Griffith - Saturday Blues 1965
Shirley Griffith, vocal, guitar.
Indianapolis, IN, 1961
| Meet Me In The Bottom | |
| River Line Blues | |
| Shirley's Jump | |
| Take Me Back To Mama | |
| Saturday Blues | |
| Left Alone Blues | |
| Big Road Blues | |
| Bye Bye Blues | |
| Hard Pill To Swallow | |
| Maggie Campbell Blues | |
| My Baby's Gone |
BVLP 1088 not used
PRLP 1089 Oudi Hrant - Turkish Delights 1964
Udi Hrant Kenkulian as Oudi Hrant, oud; with ensemble Morty Lewis, tenor sax.
released 1962
| Doktur | |
| Hijazkar Longa | |
| Hrant Toxim No. 1 | |
| Ankora Koshmasi | |
| Rumeli Karshilama | |
| Anatoliana | |
| Anadolu Oyunu | |
| Sultan Yegah | |
| Hrant Toxim No. Two | |
| Aman Avci | |
| Cifte Telli |
** originally released on The Genius Of Oudi Hrant - Eastern Standard Time, Near East NELP 45005 in 1962.