Memphis Blues Singers, Volume 2

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Tracklist

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1Furry’s Blues
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-08-28)
guitar and lead vocals:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist) (on 1928-08-28)
recording of:
Furry's Blues (on 1928-08-28)
lyricist and composer:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist)
Furry Lewis53:17
2I Will Turn Your Money Green (‐1)
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-08-28)
guitar and lead vocals:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist) (on 1928-08-28)
recording of:
Turn Your Money Green (on 1928-08-28)
lyricist and composer:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist)
Furry Lewis3:10
3I Will Turn Your Money Green (‐2)
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-08-28)
guitar and lead vocals:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist) (on 1928-08-28)
recording of:
Turn Your Money Green (on 1928-08-28)
lyricist and composer:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist)
Furry Lewis3:15
4Mistreatin’ Mama
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-08-28)
guitar and lead vocals:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist) (on 1928-08-28)
Furry Lewis53:08
5Dry Land Blues
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-08-28)
guitar and lead vocals:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist) (on 1928-08-28)
Furry Lewis53:08
6Cannon Ball Blues
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-08-28)
guitar and lead vocals:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist) (on 1928-08-28)
Furry Lewis53:15
7Kassie Jones – Part 1
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-08-28)
guitar and lead vocals:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist) (on 1928-08-28)
recording of:
The Ballad of Casey Jones (on 1928-08-28)
lyricist:
Wallace Saunders (songwriter) and T. Lawrence Seibert
composer:
Eddie Newton (songwriter)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3247)
recording of:
Kassie Jones
writer:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist)
Furry Lewis53:08
8Kassie Jones – Part 2
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-08-28)
guitar and lead vocals:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist) (on 1928-08-28)
vocals:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist) (on 1928-08-28)
arranger:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist)
recording of:
The Ballad of Casey Jones (on 1928-08-28)
lyricist:
Wallace Saunders (songwriter) and T. Lawrence Seibert
composer:
Eddie Newton (songwriter)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3247)
Furry Lewis53:05
9Judge Harsh Blues (‐1)
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-08-28)
guitar and lead vocals:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist) (on 1928-08-28)
Furry Lewis3:03
10Judge Harsh Blues (‐2)
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-08-28)
guitar and lead vocals:
Furry Lewis (Walter E. Lewis, American country blues guitarist) (on 1928-08-28)
Furry Lewis3:03
11Leavin’ Town Blues
guitar:
Ishman Bracy (often misspelled as Ishman Bracey) (from 1928-03 until 1928-08-31)
mandolin:
Charlie McCoy (1930's delta blues musician) (from 1928-03 until 1928-08-31)
vocals:
Ishman Bracy (often misspelled as Ishman Bracey) (from 1928-03 until 1928-08-31)
Ishman Bracey3:43
12Brown Mama Blues
guitar:
Ishman Bracy (often misspelled as Ishman Bracey) (from 1928-03 until 1928-08-31)
mandolin:
Charlie McCoy (1930's delta blues musician) (from 1928-03 until 1928-08-31)
vocals:
Ishman Bracy (often misspelled as Ishman Bracey) (from 1928-03 until 1928-08-31)
Ishman Bracey3:11
13Trouble Hearted Blues (‐1)
guitar:
Ishman Bracy (often misspelled as Ishman Bracey) (from 1928-03 until 1928-08-31)
vocals:
Ishman Bracy (often misspelled as Ishman Bracey) (from 1928-03 until 1928-08-31)
Ishman Bracey3:38
14Trouble Hearted Blues (‐2)
guitar:
Ishman Bracy (often misspelled as Ishman Bracey) (from 1928-03 until 1928-08-31)
vocals:
Ishman Bracy (often misspelled as Ishman Bracey) (from 1928-03 until 1928-08-31)
Ishman Bracey3:27
15The Four Day Blues
guitar:
Ishman Bracy (often misspelled as Ishman Bracey) (from 1928-03 until 1928-08-31)
vocals:
Ishman Bracy (often misspelled as Ishman Bracey) (from 1928-03 until 1928-08-31)
Ishman Bracey3:27
16Canned Heat Blues
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-08-31)
guitar:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (on 1928-08-31)
lead vocals:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician)
vocals:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (on 1928-08-31)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2013)
Tommy Johnson53:41
17Lonesome Home Blues (‐1)
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-08-31)
guitar:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (on 1928-08-31)
vocals:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (on 1928-08-31)
recording of:
Lonesome Home Blues (on 1928-08-31)
writer:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician)
Tommy Johnson3:24
18Lonesome Home Blues (‐2)
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-08-31)
guitar:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (on 1928-08-31)
vocals:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (on 1928-08-31)
Tommy Johnson3:19
19Big Fat Mama Blues
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1928-08-31)
guitar:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (on 1928-08-31)
lead vocals:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician)
vocals:
Tommy Johnson (American Delta blues musician) (on 1928-08-31)
Tommy Johnson53:16
20Rolling Stone – Part 1
guitar:
Robert Wilkins (on 1928-09-07)
vocals:
Robert Wilkins (on 1928-09-07)
Robert Wilkins2:55
21Rolling Stone – Part 2
guitar:
Robert Wilkins (on 1928-09-07)
vocals:
Robert Wilkins
Robert Wilkins3:30
22Jail House Blues
guitar:
Robert Wilkins (on 1928-09-08)
vocals:
Robert Wilkins (on 1928-09-08)
Robert Wilkins3:36
23I Do Blues
guitar:
Robert Wilkins (on 1928-09-08)
vocals:
Robert Wilkins (on 1928-09-08)
Robert Wilkins53:39

Credits

Release

manufactured in:England, United Kingdom
remastering:John R.T. Davies (remastering engineer of classic jazz records; trombonist, trumpeter and alto saxophonist)
Ted Kendall (engineer)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/11875945 [info]