The Blues

Original Release Date:  May 17, 2004

Track Listing

• 1. Please Mr. Blues
• 2. Turpentine Blues
• 3. Western Bound Blues
• 4. I'll Find My Way
• 5. Kingfish Blues
• 6. Black Angel Blues
• 7. Grievin' and Worryin' Blues
• 8. Somebody's Been Using That Thing
• 9. Mean Mistreater Blues
• 10. Christmas and New Years Blues
• 11. Witchin' Hour Blues
• 12. Stockyard Fire
• 13. Mean Old Tom Cat Blues
• 14. Shake It Up a Little
• 15. So Good
• 16. Waiting Blues
• 17. I Wonder What's the Matter
• 18. Travel On
• 19. Seminole Blues
• 20. Love Her With a Feeling
• 21. Forgive Me Please
• 22. Blues for My Baby
• 23. Hellish That Old Feeling
• 24. She Got the Best in Town
• 25. You Say It's Love
• 26. Bessemer Blues (T for Texas)
• 27. Sad Letter Blues
• 28. Sweet Mellow Woman Blues
• 29. Anna Lou Blues
• 30. Don't You Lie to Me
• 31. It Hurts Me Too
• 32. Noonday Hour Blues
• 33. Don't Deal With the Devil
• 34. Lula Mae
• 35. Crying Won't Help You
• 36. Poor Stranger Blues

Credits

• Blind John Davis: Piano, Vocals
• Georgia Tom Dorsey: Piano
• Tampa Red: Guitar, Kazoo, Vocals
• Big Maceo Merriweather: Piano
• Carl Martin: Guitar
• Ernest "Big" Crawford: Sax (Baritone)
• Alfred Elkins: Sax (Baritone)
• Ransom Knowling: Sax (Baritone)
• Bill Settles: Bass
• Hudson Whittaker: Composer
• Oett "Sax" Mallard: Saxophone
• Patrick Frémeaux: Concept
• Gerard Herzhaft: Liner Notes, Artistic Director
• Noël Hervé: Artistic Consultation
• Willie B. James: Guitar
• Laure Wright: English Translations
• Claude Colombini: Concept
• Armand Jump Jackson: Drums