Blues Singers and Hot Bands on Okeh 1924-1929

Original Release Date:  June 17, 2008

Track Listing

• 1. Kiss Me Sweet
• 2. Construction Gang
• 3. Morning Dove Blues
• 4. Devil Dance Blues
• 5. Every Dog Has His Day
• 6. Shake It Down
• 7. Red River Blues
• 8. Lazy Mama
• 9. Mountain City Blues
• 10. Empty Bed Blues, Pt. 1
• 11. Empty Bed Blues, Pt. 2
• 12. West End Blues
• 13. Get Up off Your Knees
• 14. My Handy Man
• 15. Organ Grinder #A
• 16. Organ Grinder
• 17. Tell Me Woman Blues
• 18. Frisco Train Blues
• 19. In the Bottle Blues
• 20. What Ya Want Me to Do?
• 21. Jet Black Blues
• 22. Blue Blood Blues

Credits

• Lonnie Johnson: Guitar
• Victoria Spivey: Vocals
• Sippie Wallace: Composer, Vocals
• Andy Razaf: Composer
• Texas Alexander: Composer, Vocals
• Ed Allen: Cornet
• Ed Cuffee: Clarinet, Trombone, Sax (Alto)
• Eddie Durham: Trombone
• Joe Edwards: Vocals, Duet
• Arville Harris: Clarinet, Sax (Alto), Sax (Tenor)
• Leroy Harris: Banjo
• J.C. Johnson: Piano
• Rod King: Collection
• Omer Simeon: Clarinet
• Cyrus St. Clair: Bowed Bass
• Clarence Williams: Piano, Arranger, Celeste, Composer, Director, Vocals
• Justin Ring: Percussion
• Hersal Thomas: Piano
• Bruce Bastin: Collection
• Floyd Casey: Drums
• Charlie Crump: Transfers, Collection
• Ted Kendall: Remastering
• John Capes: Liner Notes
• Mark Berresford: Collection
• Paul Swinton: Producer, Compilation, Compilation Producer, Collection