STREET WALKIN’
BLUES
25 Plaintive
Paeans to the World’s Oldest Profession
1924-1956
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Total tracks number: 25 |
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Artist |
Title |
Track |
Comment |
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Memphis Minnie |
Hustlin' Woman Blues |
01 |
with Black Bob, piano, Casey Bill
Weldon, slide guitar, Bill Settles, bass, 1935 |
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Maggie Jones |
Good Time Flat Blues |
02 |
with Louis Armstrong, cornet, Fletcher
Henderson, piano, 1924 |
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Virginia Liston |
I've Got What It Takes |
03 |
with Clarence Williams, piano, Charlie
Gaines, trumpet, unknown, clarinet, Floyd Casey,
washboard, 1929 |
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Lil Johnson |
New Shave 'Em Dry |
04 |
with Mr. Sheiks (Alfred Bell), trumpet,
Black Bob, piano, Big Bill (Broonzy), guitar, unknown,
bass, 1936 |
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Sam Theard |
She Skuffles That Ruff |
05 |
accompaniment unknown, 1929 |
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Billie Pierce |
I'm In The Racket |
06 |
accompaniment unknown, 1956 |
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C. Williams |
Street Walkin' Blues |
07 |
accompaniment unknown, 1935 |
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Lonnie Johnson |
Crowin' Rooster Blues |
08 |
with Lil Armstrong, piano, Andrew
Harris, bass, 1941 |
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Georgia White |
Walking The Street |
09 |
with Richard M. Jones, piano, Ikey
Robinson, guitar, John Lindsey, bass, 1937 |
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Ma Rainey |
Hustlin' Blues |
10 |
with Tampa Red, kazoo, Georgia Tom
Dorsey, piano, balance unknown. 1928 |
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Clara Smith |
Kitchen Mechanic Blues |
11 |
with Bob Fuller, reeds, Stanley Miller,
piano, Buddy Christian, banjo, 1925 |
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Irene Scruggs |
Must Get Mine In Front |
12 |
with Little Brother Montgomery, piano,
1930 |
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Bertha "Chippie" Hill |
Street Walker Blues |
13 |
with Shiley Clay, cornet, Preston
Jackson, trombone, Artie Starks, clarinet/alto, Richard M.
Jones, piano/vocal, Johnny St. Cyr, banjo, 1926 |
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Lucille Bogan (as Bessie Jackson) |
Shave 'Em Dry |
14 |
with Walter Roland, piano, 1935 |
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George Williams & Bessie Brown |
You Can't Proposition Me |
15 |
with Louis Hooper, piano, Apr 2, 1926 |
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Ethel Waters |
Bring Your Greenbacks |
16 |
with Fletcher Henderson, piano, Jan 22,
1925 |
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Palooka Washboard Band (Harlem Hamfats) |
Save Me Some |
17 |
Herb Morand, trumpet, Odell Rand,
clarinet, Horace Malcolm, piano, Joe McCoy or Charlie McCoy, guitar,
prob. John Lindsey, bass, unknown, washboard, Joe McCoy, vocal, Oct 27,
1937 |
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Cab Calloway & His Orchestra |
St. James Infirmary |
18 |
with R.Q. Dickerson, Lammar Wright,
Reuben Reeves, trumpets, DePriest Wheeler (& possibly Harry
White), trombones, Thornton Blue, Andrew Brown, Walter "Foots"
Thomas, reeds, Earras Prince, piano, Morris White, banjo, Jimmy Smith, bass
& tuba, Leroy Massey, drums, Dec 23, 1930 |
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Cab Calloway & His Orchestra |
Nobody's Sweetheart |
19 |
with R.Q. Dickerson, Lammar Wright,
Reuben Reeves, trumpets, DePriest Wheeler (& possibly Harry
White), trombones, Thornton Blue, Andrew Brown, Walter "Foots"
Thomas, reeds, Earras Prince, piano, Morris White, banjo, Jimmy Smith, bass
& tuba, Leroy Massey, drums, Dec 23, 1930 |
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Unidentified Vocal Duet |
Electric Man Blues |
20 |
c. late 1920s (test pressing |
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Lovin' Sam (Sam Theard) |
State Street Blues |
21 |
with Cow Cow Davenport, piano, Tampa Red, guitar, May 1, 1929 |
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Lovin' Sam (Sam Theard) |
She's Givin' It Away |
22 |
with prob. Cow Cow Davenport, piano, Apr 13, 1929 |
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Al Miller |
It Must Be Good |
23 |
with unknown, piano, (first name unknown) Rodgers, mandolin, July 10, 1929 |
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Clara Smith |
For Sale (Hannah Johnson's Big Jack Ass) |
24 |
with Clarence Williams, piano, Sep 25, 1931 |
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Lonnie Johnson |
Your Love Is Cold |
25 |
c. 1931 (test pressing) |
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