Various- The Memphis Blues Box: Original Recordings First Released On 78s And 45s, 1914-1969
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The Blues - the iconic music that changed everything! Memphis - the iconic city where it happened! And now - the Memphis Blues Box from Bear Family Records® - the best of the best from the best! -An incredible 534 individual tracks on 20 CDs packed into an LP-sized box - total weight almost 10lbs. -Memphis recordings from 1914 to 1969 featuring musicians from the city and region. -Introduction by blues harmonica star and Grammy® winner Charlie Musselwhite. -Biographies of every performer, many newly researched; notes about every song and recording, index and track listing. -Many unseen photographs -Produced and part-written by Martin Hawkins This magnificent new 20-CD boxed set with it's 534 tracks and an accompanying 360-page book traces the blues as recorded in Memphis and by Memphis-area musicians and singers. Starting a hundred years ago with W.C. Handy's tune Memphis Blues, this set includes classic blues, jug band blues and itinerant blues from the 1920s and '30s, the R&B bands and small combos of the 1940s and '50s, and the tougher blues styles recorded up to the close of the 1960s. The box presents the recorded Memphis Blues as defined by the performers and their recording companies during the years 1914 to 1969 - the period when blues in it's various forms was issued on single discs, 78 rpm and then 45 rpm, for consumption largely by the original audience - the people who listened on street corners, in juke joints, at local house parties, or in the bars, night clubs and theatres of Memphis. The box focuses on how each disc sat within the evolving picture, either contributing something new, reinforcing trends of the moment, or harking back to tradition. At least one side of every relevant 78 or 45 rpm disc issued during the period is included, showing off the Memphis blues as it was offered year on year by artists and record companies.
Track List
- Various Artists - the Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 1
- Mr Crump and the Memphis Blues - w C Handy
- The Memphis Blues / One Step - Victor Military Band
- Yellow Dog Blues - Handy's Memphis Blues Band
- Sun Brimmers - Memphis Jug Band
- Memphis Jug - Memphis Jug Band
- What Makes a Bow-Legged Woman Crazy 'Bout Her Knock-Kneed Man? - Sadie James
- Drop Down - Baby' Moore
- Midnight Frolic Drag - Williamson's Beale Street Frolic Orchestra
- Rock Away - Sadie McKinney
- I Raised My Window and Looked at the Risin' Sun - Ollie Rupert
- Wouldn't Mind Dying If Dying Was All - Blind Mamie Forehand
- Ain't Gonna Be Your Low Down Dog - Ollie Rupert
- Memphis Scronch - Williamson's Beale Street Frolic Orchestra
- Everybody's Blues - Furry Lewis
- Sunshine Blues - Memphis Jug Band
- Memphis Boy - Memphis Jug Band
- It's a Good Thing - Beale Street Sheiks
- Beale Town Bound - Beale Street Sheiks
- Mr Crump Don't Like It - Beale Street Sheiks
- Billy Lyons and Stack O Lee - Furry Lewis
- Kansas City Blues - Memphis Jug Band
- I Packed My Suitcase Ed to the Train - Memphis Jug Band Vocals Jennie Clayton
- Beale Street Mess Around - Memphis Jug Band
- Turpentine Blues - Will Weldon
- Vol Stevens Blues - Vol Stevens
- Various Artists - the Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 2
- My Money Never Runs Out - Banjo Joe
- Rock Island Blues - Lewis Black
- The Crowing Rooster - Walter Rhodes with 'Pet' and 'Can'
- Corn Liquor Blues - Lewis Black
- Twelve Pound Daddy - Pearl Dickson
- Minglewood Blues - Cannon's Jug Stompers
- I Heard the Voice of a Pork Chop - Jim Jackson
- Madison Street Rag - Cannon's Jug Stompers
- Springdale Blues - Cannon's Jug Stompers
- My Monday Woman Blues - Jim Jackson
- Snitchin' Gambler Blues - Memphis Jug Band
- Bedtime Blues - Frank Stokes
- My Mobile Central Blues - Jim Jackson
- Memphis Stomp - Memphis Stompers
- Jake Bottle Blues - Lemuel Turner
- Coal Oil Blues - Memphis Jug Band
- Peaches in the Springtime - Memphis Jug Band
- Mooch Richardson's Low Down Barrel House Blues - 'Mooch' Richardson
- Bootlegging Blues - Jim Jackson
- Policy Blues - Jim Jackson
- Two Time Blues - Arthur Petties
- Dill Pickles Rag - McLaughlin's Old Time Melody Makers
- Keghouse Blues - Keghouse
- Labor Blues - Tom Dickson
- The Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 3
- Helena Blues - 'Mooch' Richardson
- Happy Blues - Tom Dickson
- Burying Ground Blues - 'Mooch' Richardson
- Jasper Taylor Blues - Original Washboard Band
- Mistreatin' Blues - Frank Stokes
- It Won't Be Long Now - Frank Stokes
- Nehi Mamma Blues - Frank Stokes
- I Got Mine - Frank Stokes
- This Morning She Was Gone - Jim Jackson
- I Will Turn Your Money Green - Furry Lewis
- Furry's Blues - Furry Lewis
- Stomp That Thing - Frank Stokes
- Kassie Jones PT 1 - Furry Lewis
- Cannon Ball Blues - Furry Lewis
- Judge Harsh Blues - Furry Lewis
- I'm Gonna Move to Louisiana - Jim Jackson
- 'Tain't Nobody's Business If I Do - Frank Stokes
- Take Me Back - Frank Stokes
- Kyle's Worried Blues - Charlie Kyle
- Walking Blues - Charlie Kyle
- Traveling Man - Jim Jackson
- Pig Ankle Strut - Cannon's Jug Stompers
- Ripley Blues - Cannon's Jug Stompers
- Hollywood Rag - Cannon's Jug Stompers
- The Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 4
- Bye Bye Policeman - Jim Jackson
- Rolling Stone - Robert Wilkins
- Jail House Blues - Robert Wilkins
- Feather Bed - Cannon's Jug Stompers
- Lindberg Hop - Memphis Jug Band
- Sugar Pudding - Memphis Jug Band
- A Black Woman Is Like a Black Snake - Memphis Jug Band
- On the Road Again - Memphis Jug Band
- Whitewash Station Blues - Memphis Jug Band
- Stealin' Stealin' - Memphis Jug Band
- Jug Band Waltz - Memphis Jug Band
- Viola Lee Blues - Cannon's Jug Stompers
- Riley's Wagon - Cannon's Jug Stompers
- Better Leave That Stuff Alone - Will Shade
- She Stabbed Me with An Ice-Pick - Will Shade
- Canned Heat Blues - Keg House
- Nobody Knows (What the Good Deacon Does) - Hambone Willie Newbern
- Shelby County Workhouse Blues - Hambone Willie Newbern
- Roll and Tumble Blues - Hambone Willie Newbern
- Fourth and Beale - Cannon and Woods
- Last Chance Blues - Cannon and Woods
- What's the Matter? - Memphis Jug Band
- John Henry Part 1 - Furry Lewis
- Black Gypsy Blues - Furry Lewis
- The Dirty Dozen - Speckled Red
- The Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 5
- South Memphis Blues - Frank Stokes
- Dirty Butter - Minnie Wallace
- The Old Folks Ed It - Minnie Wallace
- Cottonfield Blues PT 1 - Garfield Akers
- Cow Cow Blues - Jed Davenport
- Whiskey Drinkin' Blues - Jenny Pope
- Alabama Blues - Robert Wilkins
- Long Train Blues - Robert Wilkins
- That's No Way to Get Along - Robert Wilkins
- Jim Jackson's Jamboree PT 1 - Jim Jackson Tampa Red Georgia Tom Speckled Red
- You Wouldn't Would You Papa? - Hattie Hart
- Right Now Blues - Frank Stokes
- Diving Duck Blues - John Estes
- Undertaker Blues - Douglas Williams Orchestra
- Little Sarah - John Estes and James Rachel
- Broken Hearted Ragged and Dirty Too - John Estes
- I Can Beat You Plenty (That Hand You Tried to Deal Me) - Memphis Jug Band
- Number Nine Blues - Blind Clyde Church
- I'm Going Away Blues - Frank Stokes
- Frank Stokes' Dream - Frank Stokes
- Memphis Rounders Blues - Frank Stokes
- Going to Germany - Cannon's Jug Stompers
- Last Chance Blues - Cannon's Jug Stompers
- Walk Right in - Cannon's Jug Stompers
- He Got Better Things for You - Memphis Sanctified Singers
- The Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 6
- Leaving Blues - Mel Parker with Douglas Williams Orchestra
- The Beale Street Sheik - Douglas Williams Orchestra
- Thrill Me - Douglas Williams Orchestra
- Chickasaw Special - Noah Lewis
- The Rooster's Crowing Blues - Cannon's Jug Stompers
- Jonestown Blues - Cannon's Jug Stompers
- Memphis Yo Yo Blues - Memphis Jug Band
- K C Moan - Memphis Jug Band
- I Whipped My Woman with a Single Tree - Memphis Jug Band
- I Will Meet You at the Station - Brother Williams' Memphis Sanctified Singers
- Beale Street Breakdown - Jed Davenport ; His Beale Street Jug Band
- Jug Blues - Jed Davenport ; His Beale Street Jug Band
- I'm Gonna Bake My Biscuits - Memphis Minnie
- Mister Tango Blues - Memphis Minnie
- You Ought to Move Out of Town - Jed Davenport ; His Beale Street Jug Band
- Save Me Some - Jed Davenport ; His Beale Street Jug Band
- Fare Thee Well Blues - Joe Calicott
- Traveling Mama Blues - Joe Calicott
- What Fault You Find of Me? Part 1 - Kansas Joe ; Memphis Minnie
- Can I Do It for You ? Part 1 - Kansas Joe ; Memphis Minnie
- She Wouldn't Give Me None - Kansas Joe ; Memphis Minnie
- I'll Go with Her Blues - Robert Wilkins
- Nashville Stonewall Blues - Robert Wilkins
- Tennessee Workhouse Blues - Jennie Pope
- What's the Matter Now? Part 1 - Bozo' Nickerson
- The Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 7
- Rent Man Blues - Jenny Pope
- Bedside Blues - Jim Thompkins
- Hesitation Blues - Jim Jackson
- Bumble Bee - Memphis Minnie
- I'm Talking About You - Memphis Minnie
- Down the Big Road Blues - Mattie Delaney
- Tallahatchie River Blues - Mattie Delaney
- Dough Roller Blues - Garfield Akers
- Stinging Snake Blues - Madelyn James
- Long Time Blues - Madelyn James
- Everybody's Talking About Sadie Green - Memphis Jug Band
- Milk Cow Blues - John Estes
- Oh Ambulance Man - Memphis Jug Band
- Cocaine Habit Blues - Memphis Jug Band
- Cave Man Blues - Memphis Jug Band
- It Won't Act Right - Memphis Jug Band
- Jim Strainer Blues - Memphis Jug Band
- Fourth Street Mess Around - Memphis Jug Band
- What'cha Doin'? - John Estes
- I'm Going Back Home - Minnie McCoy ; Joe Johnson
- Bumble Bee Blues - Memphis Jug Band
- Meningitis Blues - Memphis Jug Band
- The New Frisco Train - White and Hairiston
- I Am in the Heavenly Way - Washington White
- I Never Told a Lie - McCoy and Johnson
- The Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 7
- Don't Want No Woman - McCoy and Johnson
- Georgia Skin - Minnie McCoy ; Joe Johnson
- Aunt Caroline Dyer Blues - Memphis Jug Band
- Stonewall Blues - Memphis Jug Band
- Stack O' Dollars - John Estes
- Sweet Mama - John Estes ; James Rachel
- Cash Money Blues - Kaiser Clifton
- She'll Be Back Someday - Kaiser Clifton
- Spider's Nest Blues - Carolina Peanut Boys
- Papa's Got Your Bath Water on - Memphis Jug Band
- Going Back to Memphis - Charley Nickerson
- I'm Blue and Lonesome - Fleming and Townsend
- She's Just That Kind - Fleming and Townsend
- In Dat Mornin' - Jimmie Lunceford ; His Chickasaw Syncopators
- I'm Sittin' on Top of the World - Beale Street Rounders
- Talking 'Bout Yo Yo - Beale Street Rounders
- North Memphis Blues - Memphis Minnie
- He's in the Jailhouse Now - Memphis Sheiks
- Wolf River Blues - Gus Cannon with Jug Stompers
- Bring It with You When You Come - Cannon Jug Stompers
- Like I Want to Be - Noah Lewis's Jug Band
- Ticket Agent Blues - Noah Lewis's Jug Band
- New Minglewood Blues - Noah Lewis's Jug Band
- Round and Round - Memphis Sheiks
- This Will Bring You Back - Carolina Peanut Boys
- Move That Thing - Carolina Peanut Boys
- The Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 9
- Bad Luck's My Buddy - Noah Lewis's Jug Band
- Selling the Jelly - Carolina Peanut Boys
- Tricks Ain't Walkin No More - Memphis Minnie
- Bottle It Up and Go - Picaninny Jug Band
- Tappin' That Thing - Burse and Stephen
- Highway No 61 Blues - Jack Kelly ; South Memphis Jug Band
- Policy Rag - South Memphis Jug Band
- Country Woman - Will Batts
- Cadillac Baby - Will Batts
- Doctor Medicine - South Memphis Jug Band
- Ramblin' Red's Memphis Yodel No 1 - Ramblin Red Lowery
- Sugar Farm Blues - Poor Jim with Dan Jackson
- You Got to Move (You Ain't Got to Move) PT 1 - Memphis Minnie ; Kansas Joe
- Give It to Me in My Hand - Memphis Minnie ; Kansas Joe
- Moanin' the Blues - Allen Shaw
- Tear It Down Bed Slats and All - Memphis Jug Band
- Bottle It Up and Go - Charlie Burse with Memphis Jug Band
- Insane Crazy Blues - Charlie Burse with Memphis Jug Band
- Memphis Shakedown - Memphis Jug Band
- Let Me Ride - Gospel Minnie
- Down South Blues - Sleepy John Estes
- Stop That Thing - Sleepy John Estes
- The Cockeyed World - Minnie Wallace ; Her Night Hawks
- Let's All Do That Thing - Minnie Wallace ; Her Night Hawks
- Hoodoo Lady - Memphis Minnie
- Black Cat Blues - Memphis Minnie
- The Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 10
- You Can't Rule Me - Memphis Minnie
- Down in the Alley - Memphis Minnie
- Shake 'Em on Down - Bukka White
- Brownsville Blues - Sleepy John Estes
- Easin' Back to Tennessee - Sleepy John Estes
- Good Biscuits - Memphis Minnie
- Diggin' My Potatoes - Little Son Joe
- Key to the World - Little Son Joe
- Call the Fire Wagon - Memphis Minnie
- Grief Will Kill You - Little Buddy Doyle
- Hard Scufflin' Blues - Little Buddy Doyle
- Beale Street Holiday - Charlie Burse ; His Memphis Mudcats
- Goldie May - Charlie Burse ; His Memphis Mudcats
- What's the Matter with the Well? - Charlie Burse ; His Memphis Mudcats
- Good Potatoes on the Hill - Charlie Burse ; His Memphis Mudcats
- Dawn of Day Blues - Charlie Burse ; His Memphis Mudcats
- Scared to Death - Charlie Burse ; His Memphis Mudcats
- Fan It - Swift Jewel Cowboys
- Memphis Blues - Swift Jewel Cowboys
- You Played a Trick on Me - James Deberry ; His Memphis Playboys
- Oh Liza! - James Deberry ; His Memphis Playboys
- Single Man Blues - James Deberry ; His Memphis Playboys
- Spider Bite Blues - James Deberry ; His Memphis Playboys
- Nummy Nimmy Not - James Deberry ; His Memphis Playboys
- You Can Go - James Deberry ; His Memphis Playboys
- Insane Jealous Blues - James Deberry ; His Memphis Playboys
- Zugity Zugity Zomp - James Deberry ; His Memphis Playboys
- Here's Your Opportunity - Gene Steele
- The Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 11
- Just a Little of the Blues - Gene Steele
- You Done Done It - Jack Kelly
- Diamond Buyer Blues - Jack Kelly
- High Behind Blues - Jack Kelly
- Sweet Man Blues - Little Buddy Doyle
- World Wandering Blues - Jack Kelly
- You Better Watch Out - Charlie Burse ; His Memphis Mudcats
- Too Much Beef - Charlie Burse ; His Memphis Mudcats
- Brand New Day Blues - Charlie Burse ; His Memphis Mudcats
- Magic Spell Blues - Charlie Burse ; His Memphis Mudcats
- Ain't Gonna Be No Doggone Afterwhile - Charlie Burse ; His Memphis Mudcats
- It Makes No Difference Now - Charlie Burse ; His Memphis Mudcats
- Memphis Highway Stomp - Charlie Burse ; His Memphis Mudcats
- It's Against the Rule - Charlie Burse ; His Memphis Mudcats
- Parchman Farm Blues - Bukka White
- Bukka's Jitterbug Swing - Bukka White
- Special Streamline - Bukka White
- Last Pair of Shoes Blues - Peter Chatman ; His Washboard Band
- Beer Drinking Woman - Memphis Slim
- Grinder Man Blues - Memphis Slim
- The Shelby County Blues - Memphis Slim
- Biscuit Baking Woman - Yank Rachell
- Hobo Blues - Yank Rachell
- In My Girlish Days - Memphis Minnie
- Me and My Chauffeur Blues - Memphis Minnie
- Lawyer Clark Blues - Sleepy John Estes
- Don't You Want to Know - the Delta Boys
- Tappin' That Thing - Yank Rachell
- The Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 12
- Get Ready to Meet Your Man - James (Beale Street) Clark
- Killer Diller - Memphis Minnie
- Fish Man Blues - Memphis Minnie
- Come to Me Baby (What Evil Have I Done) - James (Beale Street) Clark
- Rockin' the House - Memphis Slim
- Long About Three - Al Jackson Band
- Miss Martha King - BB King
- Let's Go to the Liquor Store - Tuff Green Orchestra
- I Love My Baby - Tuff Green Orchestra
- Got the Blues - BB King
- She Ain't No Good - Tuff Green Orchestra
- A Jumpin' and a Shufflin' - Joe Hill Louis
- Don't Trust Your Best Friend - Joe Hill Louis
- I'm So Worried - Rufus Thomas
- Highway 61 - Memphis Eddie
- Cool Down Mamma - Lost John Hunter
- Y M ; V Blues - Lost John Hunter
- Gotta Let You Go - Joe Hill Louis
- Beer Bottle Boogie - Mr Swing with Bobby Plater's Orchestra
- B B Boogie - BB King
- The Other Night Blues - BB King
- I Feel Like a Million - Joe Hill Louis
- Boogie in the Park - Joe Hill Louis
- Dark Skin Woman Blues - Tippo Lite's All Stars
- Jumping This Morning - Tippo Lite's All Stars
- Don't You Want a Man Like Me - BB King
- B B Blues - BB King
- Fine Looking Woman - BB King
- The Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 13
- Roscoe's Boogie - Roscoe Gordon
- Little Boy Blue - Mumbles
- Walkin' Talkin' Blues - Joe Hill Louis
- Goin' Down Slow - Joe Hill Louis
- Rocket "88" - Jackie Brenston
- Heartbroken and Worried - Ike Turner
- Independent Woman - Jackie Brenston
- Saddled the Cow - Roscoe Gordon
- Big Legged Woman - Joe Hill Louis
- Eyesight to the Blind - Joe Hill Louis
- She's Dynamite - BB King
- She Really Treats Me Wrong - Lou Sargent Orchestra
- Night Workin' Blues - Rufus Thomas
- Crazy About You Baby - Rufus Thomas
- Tennessee Bounce - Phinus Newborn
- She's a Mean Woman - BB King
- Fine As Wine - Dick Cole with Phinus Newborn Orchestra
- Black Gal - Mumbles
- Jumpin' Blues - Mumbles
- Lonesome Bedroom Blues - Willie Nix
- Goin Away Walkin - Harmonica Frank
- She's Done Moved - Harmonica Frank
- Juiced - Jackie Brenston
- Dime a Dozen - Roscoe Gordon
- Moanin' at Midnight - Howlin' Wolf
- How Many More Years - Howlin' Wolf
- Tuckered Out - Jackie Brenston
- The Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 14
- Booted - Rosco Gordon
- 3 O'Clock Blues - BB King
- Morning at Midnight - Howlin' Wolf
- Riding in the Moonlight - Howlin' Wolf
- Crying at Daybreak - Howlin' Wolf
- My Baby Stole Off - Howlin' Wolf
- Booted - Roscoe Gordon
- You're Gonna Cry - Billy Love
- Country Clown - Doctor Ross
- Dry Up Baby - Robert Bland
- Crying - Robert Bland with Roscoe Gordon and Orchestra
- Two Kinds of Women - Roscoe Gordon
- The Wolf Is at Your Door - Howlin' Wolf
- Worried All the Time - Howlin' Wolf
- Drivin' Slow - Johnny London
- Mr Highway Man - Howlin' Wolf
- My Own Fault Darlin' - BB King
- Some Day Somewhere - BB King
- Bad Women Bad Whiskey - Little Junior Parker ; the Blue Flames
- Walk Right in - Bill Harvey Orchestra with Bonita Cole
- I Hear You Knockin' - Bill Harvey Orchestra with Bonita Cole
- Chocolate Blonde - Joe Hill Louis
- No More Doggin' - Roscoe Gordon
- Trouble and Heartaches - Ike Turner
- New Orleans Wimmen - Roscoe Gordon
- What You Got on Your Mind - Roscoe Gordon
- Trouble and Me - Earl Forest
- I Wronged a Woman - Earl Forest
- The Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 15
- Rock the Bottle - Earl Forest with the Beale Streeters
- Whoopin' and Hollerin' - Earl Forest with the Beale Streeters
- Drifting from Town to Town - Robert Bland
- Mid Night Hours Journey - Johnny Ace
- You Know I Love You - BB King
- Boogie Woogie Woman - BB King
- When I Am Gone (She Treats Me Mean and Evil) - Joe Hill Louis
- Saddle My Pony - Howlin' Wolf
- Looking for My Baby - Bonnie ; Ike Turner
- Hey Fat Girl - Rosco Gordon
- T Model Boogie - Rosco Gordon
- Decorate the Counter - Rufus Thomas
- Love Is a Gamble - Mary Sue (Bonnie Turner)
- Truckin' Little Woman - Willie Nix
- Frank Brown/Little Annie - Ford Nelson Quintet Vocal
- Still Feeling Sad - Ford Nelson Quintet
- Pretty Baby Blues - Woodrow Adams ; 3 B's
- Poor Man - Billy Love
- My Song - Johnny Ace
- Dorothy Mae - Joe Hill Louis
- Too Many Women - Rosco Gordon with the Beale Streeters
- Angel - Johnny Ace
- Iou Blues - Bobby 'Blue' Bland
- Ain't No Use - Rosco Gordon Orchestra
- Three Cent Love - Rosco Gordon Orchestra
- Dream Baby - Roscoe Gordon
- Lucille (Looking for My Baby) - Roscoe Gordon
- The Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 16
- Little Walter's Boogie (TK3) - Walter Horton
- West Winds Are Blowing (TK 1) - Walter Horton
- Oh! Red - Howlin' Wolf
- Seems Like a Million Years - Willie Nix (The Memphis Blues Boy)
- Baker Shop Boogie - Willie Nix (The Memphis Blues Boy)
- Every Monday Morning - Walter 'Tang' Smith
- We All Gotta Go Sometime - Joe Hill Louis
- Burley Cutie - Johnny Ace
- No Blow No Show - Bobby Bland
- Just in from Texas - Roscoe Gordon
- We're All Loaded - Roscoe Gordon
- Don't Do It Again - Leslie Louis
- Blue Memphis - George Lawson Orchestra
- Honkin' the Blues - George Lawson Orchestra
- She's Taking All My Money - Johnny Lewis
- Jealous Man - Johnny Lewis
- Gay Garth/Got My Application Baby - Handy Jackson
- Gay Garth/Trouble (Will Bring You Down) - Handy Jackson
- I Love My Baby - Howlin' Wolf
- Life Is Like That - Bonita Cole with Bill Fort Orch
- Gatemouth's Ghost - Bill Fort Orchestra
- Easy - Jimmy ; Walter
- Before Long - Jimmy ; Walter
- Western Union Man - Chicago Sunny Boy
- On the Floor - Chicago Sunny Boy
- Bear Cat - Rufus Thomas
- Call Me Anything But Call Me - Big Memphis Ma Rainey with Onzie Horne Combo
- The Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 17
- Baby No No! - Big Memphis Ma Rainey with Onzie Horne Combo
- Greyhound Blues - Da Hunt
- Take a Little Chance - Jimmy Deberry
- Time Has Made a Change - Jimmy Deberry
- Beale St Shuffle - the Four Cruisers
- Feelin' Good - Little Junior's Blue Flames
- Fussin' and Fightin' Blues - Little Junior's Blue Flames
- Save That Money - Rufus Thomas
- Beggin' My Baby - Little Milton
- Love My Baby - Little Junior's Blue Flames
- Mystery Train - Little Junior's Blue Flames
- Come Back Baby - Doctor Ross
- Kissing in the Dark - Memphis Minnie ; Her Combo
- World of Trouble - Memphis Minnie ; Her Combo
- All Shook Out - Moohah
- Going Crazy - Don Hines with Ben Branch Band
- Straighten Up Baby - James Cotton
- Hydramatic Woman - Joe Hill Louis
- Harmonica Jam - Hot Shot Love
- No Teasing Around - Billy 'The Kid' Emerson
- If You Love Me (Baby) - Little Milton
- Lookin' for My Baby - Little Milton
- The Woodchuck - Billy 'The Kid' Emerson
- The Snuggle - Raymond Hill
- Hart's Bread Boogie - Billy Love
- Cotton Crop Blues - James Cotton
- Rockin Chair Daddy - Harmonica Frank
- That's All Right - Elvis Presley Scotty and Bill
- The Boogie Disease - Doctor Ross
- The Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 18
- Drinkin Wine Spodee O Dee - Malcolm Yelvington
- When It Rains It Pours - Billy 'The Kid' Emerson
- Milkcow Blues Boogie - Elvis Presley Scotty and Bill
- Baby You Just Don't Know - Woodrow Adams
- Goin' Away Blues - Les Vendor (Joe Hill Louis)
- Just Plain Tired - Les Vendor (Joe Hill Louis)
- I Feel So Worried - Sammy Lewis ; Willie Johnson Combo
- Red Hot - Billy 'The Kid' Emerson
- Just Love Me Baby - Rosco Gordon
- Bring Your Love Back Home - Eddie Snow
- Mystery Train - Elvis Presley Scotty and Bill
- Something for Nothing - Billy 'The Kid' Emerson
- My Last Mile - Walter Miller with the Saxons
- What Can the Matter Be? - Minnie Thomas with Slim Waters Lagoons
- The Easy Livin' Plan - Rufus Thomas with the Bearcats
- I'm Steady Holding on - Rufus Thomas with the Bearcats
- The Chicken (Dance with You) - Rosco Gordon
- Boppin' the Blues - Carl Perkins
- Red Headed Woman - Sonny Burgess
- Shoobie Oobie - Rosco Gordon
- Love at First Sight - Little Milton with Playmates of Rhythm
- Ooh! My Little Baby - Little Milton with Playmates of Rhythm
- Motherless Child Blues - Levi Seabury ; His Band
- Waughely's Boogie - Milliard Lee Orch
- Matchbox - Carl Perkins
- Farewell Blues - Rosetta Perry with Milliard Lee Orch
- You Gotta Help Me Some - Chester Guydon
- Coming Home PT 1 - Joe Hall with Tuff Green Orch
- The Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 18
- Glamour Girl - Little Joe
- What a Fool I Can Be - June Nance
- Sally Jo - Rosco Gordon
- Mop Bop Boogie - Wilbur Steinburg
- Billy Taylor/Wasting My Time - Willie Mitchell Orchestra Vocal
- You Don't Love Me (Baby) - Willie Cobbs
- Sad and Blue - Woodrow Adams
- Repossession Blues - Lightnin' Leon
- Little School Girl - Billy Garner
- It's Too Bad - Eddie Boyd
- Blues Like Midnight - Billy Yates
- Big Legs - Cleanhead Cootsie
- I'm So Glad - Don Hines
- Stormy Monday Blues - Don Hines
- Green Onions - Booker T and the MGS
- Jelly Roll King - Frank Frost
- Crawlback - Frank Frost
- Five Long Years - Willie Cobbs
- Too Sad - Willie Cobbs
- Fine and Mellow - Rufus Thomas
- Lonely Boy (I Need a Woman) - Willie Cobbs
- Big Boss Man - Willie Cobbs
- You Had to Pay - Don Hines
- Astronote Blues - Big John
- West Memphis Blues - Calvin Newborn
- Cross Cut Saw - Willie Sanders and the Binghampton Blues Boys
- My Sweetheart Is Like a Gypsy - Big Lucky and the Millionaires Band
- Hurricane Blues - Big Lucky Carter with Prince Gabe and the Millionaires
- Now It's Alright - Earl Forest
- Here It Is (Instr) - Mills Allen
- The Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 20
- Rock Me Baby - Billy Adams
- My Babe - the Jesters
- Never Let Me Go - Reco Collins
- You Don't Know How It Feels to Have the Blues - Willie Wilkes
- He Won't Bite Me Twice - Big Amos
- Fatten Pin - Clyde Hopkins
- Laundromat Blues - Albert King
- Overall Junction - Albert King
- Man or Mouse - Junior Parker
- Just Like a Fish - Junior Parker
- Crosscut Saw - Albert King
- You Can Make It If You Try - Junior Parker
- Country Girl - Junior Parker
- I'm Gone - Big Amos
- A Touch of the Blues - Bobby Bland
- I Am Blue and Lonesome - Claude Johnson
- Sitting Here Thinking - Claude Johnson
- Steady Holding on - Rufus Thomas
- What a Dream - the Three Tuffs
- A Man's a Fool - the Three Tuffs
- You Can't Leave Me - Junior Kimbell (Kimbrough)
- Miss Betty Green - Big Lucky Carter
- Goofer Dust - Big Lucky Carter
- I've Been Hurt - Big Lucky Carter
- Frank This Is It - Cliff Jackson ; Jellean Delk with the Naturals
- Nine Below Zero - Cliff Jackson ; the Naturals
- Crazy 'Bout You Baby - Ike ; Tina Turner
- Mean Old World - Ike ; Tina Turner
- Walk Right in - Gus Cannon
The Blues - the iconic music that changed everything! Memphis - the iconic city where it happened! And now - the Memphis Blues Box from Bear Family Records® - the best of the best from the best! -An incredible 534 individual tracks on 20 CDs packed into an LP-sized box - total weight almost 10lbs. -Memphis recordings from 1914 to 1969 featuring musicians from the city and region. -Introduction by blues harmonica star and Grammy® winner Charlie Musselwhite. -Biographies of every performer, many newly researched; notes about every song and recording, index and track listing. -Many unseen photographs -Produced and part-written by Martin Hawkins This magnificent new 20-CD boxed set with it's 534 tracks and an accompanying 360-page book traces the blues as recorded in Memphis and by Memphis-area musicians and singers. Starting a hundred years ago with W.C. Handy's tune Memphis Blues, this set includes classic blues, jug band blues and itinerant blues from the 1920s and '30s, the R&B bands and small combos of the 1940s and '50s, and the tougher blues styles recorded up to the close of the 1960s. The box presents the recorded Memphis Blues as defined by the performers and their recording companies during the years 1914 to 1969 - the period when blues in it's various forms was issued on single discs, 78 rpm and then 45 rpm, for consumption largely by the original audience - the people who listened on street corners, in juke joints, at local house parties, or in the bars, night clubs and theatres of Memphis. The box focuses on how each disc sat within the evolving picture, either contributing something new, reinforcing trends of the moment, or harking back to tradition. At least one side of every relevant 78 or 45 rpm disc issued during the period is included, showing off the Memphis blues as it was offered year on year by artists and record companies.
Track List
- Various Artists - the Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 1
- Mr Crump and the Memphis Blues - w C Handy
- The Memphis Blues / One Step - Victor Military Band
- Yellow Dog Blues - Handy's Memphis Blues Band
- Sun Brimmers - Memphis Jug Band
- Memphis Jug - Memphis Jug Band
- What Makes a Bow-Legged Woman Crazy 'Bout Her Knock-Kneed Man? - Sadie James
- Drop Down - Baby' Moore
- Midnight Frolic Drag - Williamson's Beale Street Frolic Orchestra
- Rock Away - Sadie McKinney
- I Raised My Window and Looked at the Risin' Sun - Ollie Rupert
- Wouldn't Mind Dying If Dying Was All - Blind Mamie Forehand
- Ain't Gonna Be Your Low Down Dog - Ollie Rupert
- Memphis Scronch - Williamson's Beale Street Frolic Orchestra
- Everybody's Blues - Furry Lewis
- Sunshine Blues - Memphis Jug Band
- Memphis Boy - Memphis Jug Band
- It's a Good Thing - Beale Street Sheiks
- Beale Town Bound - Beale Street Sheiks
- Mr Crump Don't Like It - Beale Street Sheiks
- Billy Lyons and Stack O Lee - Furry Lewis
- Kansas City Blues - Memphis Jug Band
- I Packed My Suitcase Ed to the Train - Memphis Jug Band Vocals Jennie Clayton
- Beale Street Mess Around - Memphis Jug Band
- Turpentine Blues - Will Weldon
- Vol Stevens Blues - Vol Stevens
- Various Artists - the Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 2
- My Money Never Runs Out - Banjo Joe
- Rock Island Blues - Lewis Black
- The Crowing Rooster - Walter Rhodes with 'Pet' and 'Can'
- Corn Liquor Blues - Lewis Black
- Twelve Pound Daddy - Pearl Dickson
- Minglewood Blues - Cannon's Jug Stompers
- I Heard the Voice of a Pork Chop - Jim Jackson
- Madison Street Rag - Cannon's Jug Stompers
- Springdale Blues - Cannon's Jug Stompers
- My Monday Woman Blues - Jim Jackson
- Snitchin' Gambler Blues - Memphis Jug Band
- Bedtime Blues - Frank Stokes
- My Mobile Central Blues - Jim Jackson
- Memphis Stomp - Memphis Stompers
- Jake Bottle Blues - Lemuel Turner
- Coal Oil Blues - Memphis Jug Band
- Peaches in the Springtime - Memphis Jug Band
- Mooch Richardson's Low Down Barrel House Blues - 'Mooch' Richardson
- Bootlegging Blues - Jim Jackson
- Policy Blues - Jim Jackson
- Two Time Blues - Arthur Petties
- Dill Pickles Rag - McLaughlin's Old Time Melody Makers
- Keghouse Blues - Keghouse
- Labor Blues - Tom Dickson
- The Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 3
- Helena Blues - 'Mooch' Richardson
- Happy Blues - Tom Dickson
- Burying Ground Blues - 'Mooch' Richardson
- Jasper Taylor Blues - Original Washboard Band
- Mistreatin' Blues - Frank Stokes
- It Won't Be Long Now - Frank Stokes
- Nehi Mamma Blues - Frank Stokes
- I Got Mine - Frank Stokes
- This Morning She Was Gone - Jim Jackson
- I Will Turn Your Money Green - Furry Lewis
- Furry's Blues - Furry Lewis
- Stomp That Thing - Frank Stokes
- Kassie Jones PT 1 - Furry Lewis
- Cannon Ball Blues - Furry Lewis
- Judge Harsh Blues - Furry Lewis
- I'm Gonna Move to Louisiana - Jim Jackson
- 'Tain't Nobody's Business If I Do - Frank Stokes
- Take Me Back - Frank Stokes
- Kyle's Worried Blues - Charlie Kyle
- Walking Blues - Charlie Kyle
- Traveling Man - Jim Jackson
- Pig Ankle Strut - Cannon's Jug Stompers
- Ripley Blues - Cannon's Jug Stompers
- Hollywood Rag - Cannon's Jug Stompers
- The Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 4
- Bye Bye Policeman - Jim Jackson
- Rolling Stone - Robert Wilkins
- Jail House Blues - Robert Wilkins
- Feather Bed - Cannon's Jug Stompers
- Lindberg Hop - Memphis Jug Band
- Sugar Pudding - Memphis Jug Band
- A Black Woman Is Like a Black Snake - Memphis Jug Band
- On the Road Again - Memphis Jug Band
- Whitewash Station Blues - Memphis Jug Band
- Stealin' Stealin' - Memphis Jug Band
- Jug Band Waltz - Memphis Jug Band
- Viola Lee Blues - Cannon's Jug Stompers
- Riley's Wagon - Cannon's Jug Stompers
- Better Leave That Stuff Alone - Will Shade
- She Stabbed Me with An Ice-Pick - Will Shade
- Canned Heat Blues - Keg House
- Nobody Knows (What the Good Deacon Does) - Hambone Willie Newbern
- Shelby County Workhouse Blues - Hambone Willie Newbern
- Roll and Tumble Blues - Hambone Willie Newbern
- Fourth and Beale - Cannon and Woods
- Last Chance Blues - Cannon and Woods
- What's the Matter? - Memphis Jug Band
- John Henry Part 1 - Furry Lewis
- Black Gypsy Blues - Furry Lewis
- The Dirty Dozen - Speckled Red
- The Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 5
- South Memphis Blues - Frank Stokes
- Dirty Butter - Minnie Wallace
- The Old Folks Ed It - Minnie Wallace
- Cottonfield Blues PT 1 - Garfield Akers
- Cow Cow Blues - Jed Davenport
- Whiskey Drinkin' Blues - Jenny Pope
- Alabama Blues - Robert Wilkins
- Long Train Blues - Robert Wilkins
- That's No Way to Get Along - Robert Wilkins
- Jim Jackson's Jamboree PT 1 - Jim Jackson Tampa Red Georgia Tom Speckled Red
- You Wouldn't Would You Papa? - Hattie Hart
- Right Now Blues - Frank Stokes
- Diving Duck Blues - John Estes
- Undertaker Blues - Douglas Williams Orchestra
- Little Sarah - John Estes and James Rachel
- Broken Hearted Ragged and Dirty Too - John Estes
- I Can Beat You Plenty (That Hand You Tried to Deal Me) - Memphis Jug Band
- Number Nine Blues - Blind Clyde Church
- I'm Going Away Blues - Frank Stokes
- Frank Stokes' Dream - Frank Stokes
- Memphis Rounders Blues - Frank Stokes
- Going to Germany - Cannon's Jug Stompers
- Last Chance Blues - Cannon's Jug Stompers
- Walk Right in - Cannon's Jug Stompers
- He Got Better Things for You - Memphis Sanctified Singers
- The Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 6
- Leaving Blues - Mel Parker with Douglas Williams Orchestra
- The Beale Street Sheik - Douglas Williams Orchestra
- Thrill Me - Douglas Williams Orchestra
- Chickasaw Special - Noah Lewis
- The Rooster's Crowing Blues - Cannon's Jug Stompers
- Jonestown Blues - Cannon's Jug Stompers
- Memphis Yo Yo Blues - Memphis Jug Band
- K C Moan - Memphis Jug Band
- I Whipped My Woman with a Single Tree - Memphis Jug Band
- I Will Meet You at the Station - Brother Williams' Memphis Sanctified Singers
- Beale Street Breakdown - Jed Davenport ; His Beale Street Jug Band
- Jug Blues - Jed Davenport ; His Beale Street Jug Band
- I'm Gonna Bake My Biscuits - Memphis Minnie
- Mister Tango Blues - Memphis Minnie
- You Ought to Move Out of Town - Jed Davenport ; His Beale Street Jug Band
- Save Me Some - Jed Davenport ; His Beale Street Jug Band
- Fare Thee Well Blues - Joe Calicott
- Traveling Mama Blues - Joe Calicott
- What Fault You Find of Me? Part 1 - Kansas Joe ; Memphis Minnie
- Can I Do It for You ? Part 1 - Kansas Joe ; Memphis Minnie
- She Wouldn't Give Me None - Kansas Joe ; Memphis Minnie
- I'll Go with Her Blues - Robert Wilkins
- Nashville Stonewall Blues - Robert Wilkins
- Tennessee Workhouse Blues - Jennie Pope
- What's the Matter Now? Part 1 - Bozo' Nickerson
- The Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 7
- Rent Man Blues - Jenny Pope
- Bedside Blues - Jim Thompkins
- Hesitation Blues - Jim Jackson
- Bumble Bee - Memphis Minnie
- I'm Talking About You - Memphis Minnie
- Down the Big Road Blues - Mattie Delaney
- Tallahatchie River Blues - Mattie Delaney
- Dough Roller Blues - Garfield Akers
- Stinging Snake Blues - Madelyn James
- Long Time Blues - Madelyn James
- Everybody's Talking About Sadie Green - Memphis Jug Band
- Milk Cow Blues - John Estes
- Oh Ambulance Man - Memphis Jug Band
- Cocaine Habit Blues - Memphis Jug Band
- Cave Man Blues - Memphis Jug Band
- It Won't Act Right - Memphis Jug Band
- Jim Strainer Blues - Memphis Jug Band
- Fourth Street Mess Around - Memphis Jug Band
- What'cha Doin'? - John Estes
- I'm Going Back Home - Minnie McCoy ; Joe Johnson
- Bumble Bee Blues - Memphis Jug Band
- Meningitis Blues - Memphis Jug Band
- The New Frisco Train - White and Hairiston
- I Am in the Heavenly Way - Washington White
- I Never Told a Lie - McCoy and Johnson
- The Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 7
- Don't Want No Woman - McCoy and Johnson
- Georgia Skin - Minnie McCoy ; Joe Johnson
- Aunt Caroline Dyer Blues - Memphis Jug Band
- Stonewall Blues - Memphis Jug Band
- Stack O' Dollars - John Estes
- Sweet Mama - John Estes ; James Rachel
- Cash Money Blues - Kaiser Clifton
- She'll Be Back Someday - Kaiser Clifton
- Spider's Nest Blues - Carolina Peanut Boys
- Papa's Got Your Bath Water on - Memphis Jug Band
- Going Back to Memphis - Charley Nickerson
- I'm Blue and Lonesome - Fleming and Townsend
- She's Just That Kind - Fleming and Townsend
- In Dat Mornin' - Jimmie Lunceford ; His Chickasaw Syncopators
- I'm Sittin' on Top of the World - Beale Street Rounders
- Talking 'Bout Yo Yo - Beale Street Rounders
- North Memphis Blues - Memphis Minnie
- He's in the Jailhouse Now - Memphis Sheiks
- Wolf River Blues - Gus Cannon with Jug Stompers
- Bring It with You When You Come - Cannon Jug Stompers
- Like I Want to Be - Noah Lewis's Jug Band
- Ticket Agent Blues - Noah Lewis's Jug Band
- New Minglewood Blues - Noah Lewis's Jug Band
- Round and Round - Memphis Sheiks
- This Will Bring You Back - Carolina Peanut Boys
- Move That Thing - Carolina Peanut Boys
- The Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 9
- Bad Luck's My Buddy - Noah Lewis's Jug Band
- Selling the Jelly - Carolina Peanut Boys
- Tricks Ain't Walkin No More - Memphis Minnie
- Bottle It Up and Go - Picaninny Jug Band
- Tappin' That Thing - Burse and Stephen
- Highway No 61 Blues - Jack Kelly ; South Memphis Jug Band
- Policy Rag - South Memphis Jug Band
- Country Woman - Will Batts
- Cadillac Baby - Will Batts
- Doctor Medicine - South Memphis Jug Band
- Ramblin' Red's Memphis Yodel No 1 - Ramblin Red Lowery
- Sugar Farm Blues - Poor Jim with Dan Jackson
- You Got to Move (You Ain't Got to Move) PT 1 - Memphis Minnie ; Kansas Joe
- Give It to Me in My Hand - Memphis Minnie ; Kansas Joe
- Moanin' the Blues - Allen Shaw
- Tear It Down Bed Slats and All - Memphis Jug Band
- Bottle It Up and Go - Charlie Burse with Memphis Jug Band
- Insane Crazy Blues - Charlie Burse with Memphis Jug Band
- Memphis Shakedown - Memphis Jug Band
- Let Me Ride - Gospel Minnie
- Down South Blues - Sleepy John Estes
- Stop That Thing - Sleepy John Estes
- The Cockeyed World - Minnie Wallace ; Her Night Hawks
- Let's All Do That Thing - Minnie Wallace ; Her Night Hawks
- Hoodoo Lady - Memphis Minnie
- Black Cat Blues - Memphis Minnie
- The Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 10
- You Can't Rule Me - Memphis Minnie
- Down in the Alley - Memphis Minnie
- Shake 'Em on Down - Bukka White
- Brownsville Blues - Sleepy John Estes
- Easin' Back to Tennessee - Sleepy John Estes
- Good Biscuits - Memphis Minnie
- Diggin' My Potatoes - Little Son Joe
- Key to the World - Little Son Joe
- Call the Fire Wagon - Memphis Minnie
- Grief Will Kill You - Little Buddy Doyle
- Hard Scufflin' Blues - Little Buddy Doyle
- Beale Street Holiday - Charlie Burse ; His Memphis Mudcats
- Goldie May - Charlie Burse ; His Memphis Mudcats
- What's the Matter with the Well? - Charlie Burse ; His Memphis Mudcats
- Good Potatoes on the Hill - Charlie Burse ; His Memphis Mudcats
- Dawn of Day Blues - Charlie Burse ; His Memphis Mudcats
- Scared to Death - Charlie Burse ; His Memphis Mudcats
- Fan It - Swift Jewel Cowboys
- Memphis Blues - Swift Jewel Cowboys
- You Played a Trick on Me - James Deberry ; His Memphis Playboys
- Oh Liza! - James Deberry ; His Memphis Playboys
- Single Man Blues - James Deberry ; His Memphis Playboys
- Spider Bite Blues - James Deberry ; His Memphis Playboys
- Nummy Nimmy Not - James Deberry ; His Memphis Playboys
- You Can Go - James Deberry ; His Memphis Playboys
- Insane Jealous Blues - James Deberry ; His Memphis Playboys
- Zugity Zugity Zomp - James Deberry ; His Memphis Playboys
- Here's Your Opportunity - Gene Steele
- The Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 11
- Just a Little of the Blues - Gene Steele
- You Done Done It - Jack Kelly
- Diamond Buyer Blues - Jack Kelly
- High Behind Blues - Jack Kelly
- Sweet Man Blues - Little Buddy Doyle
- World Wandering Blues - Jack Kelly
- You Better Watch Out - Charlie Burse ; His Memphis Mudcats
- Too Much Beef - Charlie Burse ; His Memphis Mudcats
- Brand New Day Blues - Charlie Burse ; His Memphis Mudcats
- Magic Spell Blues - Charlie Burse ; His Memphis Mudcats
- Ain't Gonna Be No Doggone Afterwhile - Charlie Burse ; His Memphis Mudcats
- It Makes No Difference Now - Charlie Burse ; His Memphis Mudcats
- Memphis Highway Stomp - Charlie Burse ; His Memphis Mudcats
- It's Against the Rule - Charlie Burse ; His Memphis Mudcats
- Parchman Farm Blues - Bukka White
- Bukka's Jitterbug Swing - Bukka White
- Special Streamline - Bukka White
- Last Pair of Shoes Blues - Peter Chatman ; His Washboard Band
- Beer Drinking Woman - Memphis Slim
- Grinder Man Blues - Memphis Slim
- The Shelby County Blues - Memphis Slim
- Biscuit Baking Woman - Yank Rachell
- Hobo Blues - Yank Rachell
- In My Girlish Days - Memphis Minnie
- Me and My Chauffeur Blues - Memphis Minnie
- Lawyer Clark Blues - Sleepy John Estes
- Don't You Want to Know - the Delta Boys
- Tappin' That Thing - Yank Rachell
- The Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 12
- Get Ready to Meet Your Man - James (Beale Street) Clark
- Killer Diller - Memphis Minnie
- Fish Man Blues - Memphis Minnie
- Come to Me Baby (What Evil Have I Done) - James (Beale Street) Clark
- Rockin' the House - Memphis Slim
- Long About Three - Al Jackson Band
- Miss Martha King - BB King
- Let's Go to the Liquor Store - Tuff Green Orchestra
- I Love My Baby - Tuff Green Orchestra
- Got the Blues - BB King
- She Ain't No Good - Tuff Green Orchestra
- A Jumpin' and a Shufflin' - Joe Hill Louis
- Don't Trust Your Best Friend - Joe Hill Louis
- I'm So Worried - Rufus Thomas
- Highway 61 - Memphis Eddie
- Cool Down Mamma - Lost John Hunter
- Y M ; V Blues - Lost John Hunter
- Gotta Let You Go - Joe Hill Louis
- Beer Bottle Boogie - Mr Swing with Bobby Plater's Orchestra
- B B Boogie - BB King
- The Other Night Blues - BB King
- I Feel Like a Million - Joe Hill Louis
- Boogie in the Park - Joe Hill Louis
- Dark Skin Woman Blues - Tippo Lite's All Stars
- Jumping This Morning - Tippo Lite's All Stars
- Don't You Want a Man Like Me - BB King
- B B Blues - BB King
- Fine Looking Woman - BB King
- The Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 13
- Roscoe's Boogie - Roscoe Gordon
- Little Boy Blue - Mumbles
- Walkin' Talkin' Blues - Joe Hill Louis
- Goin' Down Slow - Joe Hill Louis
- Rocket "88" - Jackie Brenston
- Heartbroken and Worried - Ike Turner
- Independent Woman - Jackie Brenston
- Saddled the Cow - Roscoe Gordon
- Big Legged Woman - Joe Hill Louis
- Eyesight to the Blind - Joe Hill Louis
- She's Dynamite - BB King
- She Really Treats Me Wrong - Lou Sargent Orchestra
- Night Workin' Blues - Rufus Thomas
- Crazy About You Baby - Rufus Thomas
- Tennessee Bounce - Phinus Newborn
- She's a Mean Woman - BB King
- Fine As Wine - Dick Cole with Phinus Newborn Orchestra
- Black Gal - Mumbles
- Jumpin' Blues - Mumbles
- Lonesome Bedroom Blues - Willie Nix
- Goin Away Walkin - Harmonica Frank
- She's Done Moved - Harmonica Frank
- Juiced - Jackie Brenston
- Dime a Dozen - Roscoe Gordon
- Moanin' at Midnight - Howlin' Wolf
- How Many More Years - Howlin' Wolf
- Tuckered Out - Jackie Brenston
- The Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 14
- Booted - Rosco Gordon
- 3 O'Clock Blues - BB King
- Morning at Midnight - Howlin' Wolf
- Riding in the Moonlight - Howlin' Wolf
- Crying at Daybreak - Howlin' Wolf
- My Baby Stole Off - Howlin' Wolf
- Booted - Roscoe Gordon
- You're Gonna Cry - Billy Love
- Country Clown - Doctor Ross
- Dry Up Baby - Robert Bland
- Crying - Robert Bland with Roscoe Gordon and Orchestra
- Two Kinds of Women - Roscoe Gordon
- The Wolf Is at Your Door - Howlin' Wolf
- Worried All the Time - Howlin' Wolf
- Drivin' Slow - Johnny London
- Mr Highway Man - Howlin' Wolf
- My Own Fault Darlin' - BB King
- Some Day Somewhere - BB King
- Bad Women Bad Whiskey - Little Junior Parker ; the Blue Flames
- Walk Right in - Bill Harvey Orchestra with Bonita Cole
- I Hear You Knockin' - Bill Harvey Orchestra with Bonita Cole
- Chocolate Blonde - Joe Hill Louis
- No More Doggin' - Roscoe Gordon
- Trouble and Heartaches - Ike Turner
- New Orleans Wimmen - Roscoe Gordon
- What You Got on Your Mind - Roscoe Gordon
- Trouble and Me - Earl Forest
- I Wronged a Woman - Earl Forest
- The Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 15
- Rock the Bottle - Earl Forest with the Beale Streeters
- Whoopin' and Hollerin' - Earl Forest with the Beale Streeters
- Drifting from Town to Town - Robert Bland
- Mid Night Hours Journey - Johnny Ace
- You Know I Love You - BB King
- Boogie Woogie Woman - BB King
- When I Am Gone (She Treats Me Mean and Evil) - Joe Hill Louis
- Saddle My Pony - Howlin' Wolf
- Looking for My Baby - Bonnie ; Ike Turner
- Hey Fat Girl - Rosco Gordon
- T Model Boogie - Rosco Gordon
- Decorate the Counter - Rufus Thomas
- Love Is a Gamble - Mary Sue (Bonnie Turner)
- Truckin' Little Woman - Willie Nix
- Frank Brown/Little Annie - Ford Nelson Quintet Vocal
- Still Feeling Sad - Ford Nelson Quintet
- Pretty Baby Blues - Woodrow Adams ; 3 B's
- Poor Man - Billy Love
- My Song - Johnny Ace
- Dorothy Mae - Joe Hill Louis
- Too Many Women - Rosco Gordon with the Beale Streeters
- Angel - Johnny Ace
- Iou Blues - Bobby 'Blue' Bland
- Ain't No Use - Rosco Gordon Orchestra
- Three Cent Love - Rosco Gordon Orchestra
- Dream Baby - Roscoe Gordon
- Lucille (Looking for My Baby) - Roscoe Gordon
- The Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 16
- Little Walter's Boogie (TK3) - Walter Horton
- West Winds Are Blowing (TK 1) - Walter Horton
- Oh! Red - Howlin' Wolf
- Seems Like a Million Years - Willie Nix (The Memphis Blues Boy)
- Baker Shop Boogie - Willie Nix (The Memphis Blues Boy)
- Every Monday Morning - Walter 'Tang' Smith
- We All Gotta Go Sometime - Joe Hill Louis
- Burley Cutie - Johnny Ace
- No Blow No Show - Bobby Bland
- Just in from Texas - Roscoe Gordon
- We're All Loaded - Roscoe Gordon
- Don't Do It Again - Leslie Louis
- Blue Memphis - George Lawson Orchestra
- Honkin' the Blues - George Lawson Orchestra
- She's Taking All My Money - Johnny Lewis
- Jealous Man - Johnny Lewis
- Gay Garth/Got My Application Baby - Handy Jackson
- Gay Garth/Trouble (Will Bring You Down) - Handy Jackson
- I Love My Baby - Howlin' Wolf
- Life Is Like That - Bonita Cole with Bill Fort Orch
- Gatemouth's Ghost - Bill Fort Orchestra
- Easy - Jimmy ; Walter
- Before Long - Jimmy ; Walter
- Western Union Man - Chicago Sunny Boy
- On the Floor - Chicago Sunny Boy
- Bear Cat - Rufus Thomas
- Call Me Anything But Call Me - Big Memphis Ma Rainey with Onzie Horne Combo
- The Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 17
- Baby No No! - Big Memphis Ma Rainey with Onzie Horne Combo
- Greyhound Blues - Da Hunt
- Take a Little Chance - Jimmy Deberry
- Time Has Made a Change - Jimmy Deberry
- Beale St Shuffle - the Four Cruisers
- Feelin' Good - Little Junior's Blue Flames
- Fussin' and Fightin' Blues - Little Junior's Blue Flames
- Save That Money - Rufus Thomas
- Beggin' My Baby - Little Milton
- Love My Baby - Little Junior's Blue Flames
- Mystery Train - Little Junior's Blue Flames
- Come Back Baby - Doctor Ross
- Kissing in the Dark - Memphis Minnie ; Her Combo
- World of Trouble - Memphis Minnie ; Her Combo
- All Shook Out - Moohah
- Going Crazy - Don Hines with Ben Branch Band
- Straighten Up Baby - James Cotton
- Hydramatic Woman - Joe Hill Louis
- Harmonica Jam - Hot Shot Love
- No Teasing Around - Billy 'The Kid' Emerson
- If You Love Me (Baby) - Little Milton
- Lookin' for My Baby - Little Milton
- The Woodchuck - Billy 'The Kid' Emerson
- The Snuggle - Raymond Hill
- Hart's Bread Boogie - Billy Love
- Cotton Crop Blues - James Cotton
- Rockin Chair Daddy - Harmonica Frank
- That's All Right - Elvis Presley Scotty and Bill
- The Boogie Disease - Doctor Ross
- The Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 18
- Drinkin Wine Spodee O Dee - Malcolm Yelvington
- When It Rains It Pours - Billy 'The Kid' Emerson
- Milkcow Blues Boogie - Elvis Presley Scotty and Bill
- Baby You Just Don't Know - Woodrow Adams
- Goin' Away Blues - Les Vendor (Joe Hill Louis)
- Just Plain Tired - Les Vendor (Joe Hill Louis)
- I Feel So Worried - Sammy Lewis ; Willie Johnson Combo
- Red Hot - Billy 'The Kid' Emerson
- Just Love Me Baby - Rosco Gordon
- Bring Your Love Back Home - Eddie Snow
- Mystery Train - Elvis Presley Scotty and Bill
- Something for Nothing - Billy 'The Kid' Emerson
- My Last Mile - Walter Miller with the Saxons
- What Can the Matter Be? - Minnie Thomas with Slim Waters Lagoons
- The Easy Livin' Plan - Rufus Thomas with the Bearcats
- I'm Steady Holding on - Rufus Thomas with the Bearcats
- The Chicken (Dance with You) - Rosco Gordon
- Boppin' the Blues - Carl Perkins
- Red Headed Woman - Sonny Burgess
- Shoobie Oobie - Rosco Gordon
- Love at First Sight - Little Milton with Playmates of Rhythm
- Ooh! My Little Baby - Little Milton with Playmates of Rhythm
- Motherless Child Blues - Levi Seabury ; His Band
- Waughely's Boogie - Milliard Lee Orch
- Matchbox - Carl Perkins
- Farewell Blues - Rosetta Perry with Milliard Lee Orch
- You Gotta Help Me Some - Chester Guydon
- Coming Home PT 1 - Joe Hall with Tuff Green Orch
- The Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 18
- Glamour Girl - Little Joe
- What a Fool I Can Be - June Nance
- Sally Jo - Rosco Gordon
- Mop Bop Boogie - Wilbur Steinburg
- Billy Taylor/Wasting My Time - Willie Mitchell Orchestra Vocal
- You Don't Love Me (Baby) - Willie Cobbs
- Sad and Blue - Woodrow Adams
- Repossession Blues - Lightnin' Leon
- Little School Girl - Billy Garner
- It's Too Bad - Eddie Boyd
- Blues Like Midnight - Billy Yates
- Big Legs - Cleanhead Cootsie
- I'm So Glad - Don Hines
- Stormy Monday Blues - Don Hines
- Green Onions - Booker T and the MGS
- Jelly Roll King - Frank Frost
- Crawlback - Frank Frost
- Five Long Years - Willie Cobbs
- Too Sad - Willie Cobbs
- Fine and Mellow - Rufus Thomas
- Lonely Boy (I Need a Woman) - Willie Cobbs
- Big Boss Man - Willie Cobbs
- You Had to Pay - Don Hines
- Astronote Blues - Big John
- West Memphis Blues - Calvin Newborn
- Cross Cut Saw - Willie Sanders and the Binghampton Blues Boys
- My Sweetheart Is Like a Gypsy - Big Lucky and the Millionaires Band
- Hurricane Blues - Big Lucky Carter with Prince Gabe and the Millionaires
- Now It's Alright - Earl Forest
- Here It Is (Instr) - Mills Allen
- The Memphis Blues Box - Original Recordings 1914-1969 (20-CD Deluxe Box Set) Box Set 20
- Rock Me Baby - Billy Adams
- My Babe - the Jesters
- Never Let Me Go - Reco Collins
- You Don't Know How It Feels to Have the Blues - Willie Wilkes
- He Won't Bite Me Twice - Big Amos
- Fatten Pin - Clyde Hopkins
- Laundromat Blues - Albert King
- Overall Junction - Albert King
- Man or Mouse - Junior Parker
- Just Like a Fish - Junior Parker
- Crosscut Saw - Albert King
- You Can Make It If You Try - Junior Parker
- Country Girl - Junior Parker
- I'm Gone - Big Amos
- A Touch of the Blues - Bobby Bland
- I Am Blue and Lonesome - Claude Johnson
- Sitting Here Thinking - Claude Johnson
- Steady Holding on - Rufus Thomas
- What a Dream - the Three Tuffs
- A Man's a Fool - the Three Tuffs
- You Can't Leave Me - Junior Kimbell (Kimbrough)
- Miss Betty Green - Big Lucky Carter
- Goofer Dust - Big Lucky Carter
- I've Been Hurt - Big Lucky Carter
- Frank This Is It - Cliff Jackson ; Jellean Delk with the Naturals
- Nine Below Zero - Cliff Jackson ; the Naturals
- Crazy 'Bout You Baby - Ike ; Tina Turner
- Mean Old World - Ike ; Tina Turner
- Walk Right in - Gus Cannon
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