Tampa Red- Washboard Sam 1936-1947
The Washboard Sam collection containing 21 of his best performances recorded between 1936 and 1947, a span of years that takes in much of his recording career. The selections are divided equally, for the most part, between Sam's two preferred tempos: the slow purposeful ambling gait and the upbeat rocking shuffle that can make your feet start patting the floor before you even realize that you're doing it.
Tracklist:
- I'm a Prowlin' Groundhog
- Mixed-Up Blues
- Big Boat, The
- Yellow, Black and Brown
- Jumpin' Rooster
- Walkin' in My Sleep
- Washboard Swing
- Good Old Easy Street
- I Believe I'll Make a Change
- That Will Get It
- Don't Fool with Me
- Jersey Cow Blues
- So Early in the Morning
- Diggin' My Potatoes, No. 2
- Morning Dove Blues
- Dissatisfied Blues
- Good Luck Blues
- Ain't You Comin' Out Tonight
- River Hip Mama
- Don't Have to Sing the Blues
- You Can't Have None of That
The Washboard Sam collection containing 21 of his best performances recorded between 1936 and 1947, a span of years that takes in much of his recording career. The selections are divided equally, for the most part, between Sam's two preferred tempos: the slow purposeful ambling gait and the upbeat rocking shuffle that can make your feet start patting the floor before you even realize that you're doing it.
Tracklist:
- I'm a Prowlin' Groundhog
- Mixed-Up Blues
- Big Boat, The
- Yellow, Black and Brown
- Jumpin' Rooster
- Walkin' in My Sleep
- Washboard Swing
- Good Old Easy Street
- I Believe I'll Make a Change
- That Will Get It
- Don't Fool with Me
- Jersey Cow Blues
- So Early in the Morning
- Diggin' My Potatoes, No. 2
- Morning Dove Blues
- Dissatisfied Blues
- Good Luck Blues
- Ain't You Comin' Out Tonight
- River Hip Mama
- Don't Have to Sing the Blues
- You Can't Have None of That