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1 | 1969 | Mississippi Delta Blues - Vol. 2 R.L. Burnside - Poor Black Mattie # @ youtube - Long Haired Doney # @ youtube - Going Down South # @ youtube - Skinny Woman # @ youtube - I's Be Troubled # - Catfish Blues # @ youtube Rosa Lee Hill - Pork And Beans Joe Callicott - Lonesome Katy Blues $* - Come Home To Me Baby $* - Fare You Well Baby Blues $* - Country Blues $ - Laughing To Keep From Crying $* - Love Me Baby Blues $* (= France Chance) Arhoolie CD 402 bonus tracks: R.L. Burnside - See My Jumper Hanging Out On The Line # - I Rolled And I Tumbled # [] (3:11) - Walking Blues # - Nightmare Blues # # rec. August 24, 1967 near Coldwater, MS by George Mitchell; R.L. Burnside, voc, g ; [] W.C. Veasey [Fancourt & McGrath 2006] or Veasy [Fancourt & McGrath 2012], hca $ reissued on Arhoolie CD 402 * reissued on Fat Possum CD 80360 rec. 1967 by George Mitchell and Roger Brown; edited & produced by Chris Strachwitz; all photographs by George Mitchell notes by George Mitchell (=) Arhoolie CD 402 (US 1994) Arhoolie Records discography |
2 | 1969 | Blues Roots LP 1: - Frisco Lines - Fred McDowell - Fare You Well Baby Blues - Joe Callicott - Long Haired Doney - R.L. Burnside [Arhoolie 1042] - Mean Stepfather - Big Joe Williams - Bald Eagle Train - Bukka White and "Washboard Willie" [= Wayne Pope!] @ youtube - Don't Drive Me Away - R.C. Smith - Long Tall Girl - Mance Lipscomb - Red River Blues - Lil' Son Jackson - I Am The Black Ace - Black Ace - Whistling Alex Moore Blues - Alex Moore - Texas Blues - Lowell Fulson and Martin Fulson, rhythm g - Cat Bear - John Jackson - The Ma Grinder - Robert Shaw - Take A Walk - Lightnin' Hopkins LP 2: - Bear Cat - John Jackson - Snowing And Raining - Guitar Slim and Jelly Belly - Got A Date I Can't Be Late - Jesse Fuller - You Got Another - Lightnin' Hopkins and Barbara Dane - Struggle Here - Juke Boy Bonner and Alvin J. Simon, dr - Listen At That Bull - G. Coleman - Trouble Blues - Big Joe Turner - Dream - Little Willie Littlejohn - Sugar Daddy - Mercy Dee Walton - I'm Feeling Alright - Big Mama Thorton - Sometimes I Cry - Johnny Young - Black Snake Blues - Clifton Chenier - Two Bugs - Earl Hooker "The selections from this album have been comprised from the catalog of Arhoolie Records ... Except where otherwise indicated, all selections produced and recorded by Chris Strachwitz" gatefold DLP = Tomato TOM-2-7006 (US 1978) |
- Goin' Down South - Two Trains Runnin' # - Sat Down On My Bed And Cried - Nine Days In Jail - Long Haired Doney [] - Hobo Blues [] - My Black Name A-Ringin' - Catfish Blues # - See My Jumper - Peach Tree Blues - Goin' Away Blues - Poor Boy - Tom Wilson's Place # rec. October 1969 in Independence, MS and Memphis, TN; R.L. Burnside, voc, g; # Ulysee (Ulysses) 'Red' Ramsey, hca; [] Jesse Vortis, g Adelphi unissued Genes GCD 9917 (US 1999) |
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3 | 1971 | Hard Time Mississippi Robert Diggs (rec. Friars Point, MS, Aug. 1967) - Chick Neal Blues @ youtube - Done Lost All My Health @ youtube Jesse Lee Vortis - When My Baby Got On Board @ youtube Carey "Ditty" Mason - Don't Know What Mercy Means @ youtube Tom Turner - 44 Blues Do-Boy Diamond (rec. Canton, MS, Aug. 1967) - Shaggy Hound @ youtube R.L. Burnside - Rolling And Tumbling [] # @ youtube - Sat Down On My Bed And Cried [= Nightmare Blues] # @ youtube Teddy Williams - Hard Time Blues @ youtube - Catfish Blues @ youtube Houston Stovall - Juke @ youtube # rec. August 24, 1967 near Coldwater, MS by George Mitchell; R.L. Burnside, voc, g; [] W.C. Veasey [Fancourt & McGrath 2006] or Veasy [Fancourt & McGrath 2012], hca Revival Records discography |
- Boogie instrumental @ youtube rec. September 2, 1978 prob. at Coldwater, MS by Alan Lomax, John Bishop & Worth Long for the T.V. documentary "Land where the Blues began"; R.L. Burnside, g; Rounder CD 1866 |
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- My Woman Done Left Me - You Don't Love Me rec. August 1, 1979 at R.L. Burnside's home near Independence, MS by David Evans & Bob Vinisky; R.L. Burnside, voc, g; Joseph Burnside, g; Daniel Burnside, g; Calvin Jackson, dr Inside Sounds ISC-0513 |
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- Dust My Broom ** - Pretty Woman ** - Last Night (I Lost The Best Friend I Ever Had) ** - Slippin' And Slidin' (instr) **/*** - Going Down South - Rolling And Tumbling * - How Many More Years - Well, Well, Well *** - Leave Me And My Woman Alone (Friend Of Mine) **/*** - My Baby Caught The Train (Who's Been Talkin') **/*** rec. August 25, 1979 at R.L. Burnside's home near Independence, MS by David Evans & Bob Vinisky; R.L. Burnside, voc, g; * Robert Avant, voc, g; ** Joseph Burnside, g; *** Daniel Burnside, g; Calvin Jackson, dr (except on "How Many More Years") Inside Sounds ISC-0513 |
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- Scrambling For My Shoes (Walking Blues) rec. February 24, 1980 in Cordova, TN by David Evans; R.L. Burnside, voc, g; Duwayne Burnside, dr Inside Sounds ISC-0513 |
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- Long Haired Doney # - Goin' Away Baby # - Hill Country Blues - Going Away, Baby * - Sitting On Top Of The World (instr) * - Searching For My Baby § * rec. July 22, 1980 at the Center of Southern Folklore in Memphis, TN by Danny Wildman & Bob Vinisky; R.L. Burnside, voc, g; Joseph Burnside, g; § Daniel Burnside, g; Calvin Jackson, dr # Vogue 513502 * Inside Sounds ISC-0513 |
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- Jumper Hanging Out On The Line rec. August 15, 1980 live at the University of Mississippi in Oxford, MS; R.L. Burnside, voc, g; Calvin Jackson, dr Inside Sounds ISC-0513 |
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4 | 1980 | R.L. Burnside and the Sound Machine - Bad Luck City (SP-5) # - Jumper Hanging Out On The Line (SP-6) * rec. November 3, 1979 [?] at Shoe Productions, Memphis, TN; # Joseph Burnside, voc, g; # Daniel Burnside, b; # Calvin Jackson, dr; * R.L. Burnside, g; * Calvin Jackson, dr; prod. by Dr. David Evans cover photo: Cheryl T. Evans notes by David Evans # HMG CD 6513 (US 1999) High Water Recording Company discography |
5 | 1981 | R.L. Burnside: Sound Machine Groove Vogue 513502 track sequence: - Shake Little Baby # - Rolling And Tumbling # - Bad Luck City * [High Water 410] - Going Down South # - Sound Machine Groove # - Jumper Hanging Out On The Line * [High Water 410] - Searching For My Baby # - Long Haired Doney # - Pretty Woman # - Goin' Away Baby # Hightone HMG 6501 track sequence:@ youtube (full album) Sutro Park SUTLP 1017 track sequence: notes by Gerard Herzhaft and David Evans notes by David Evans = P-Vine PCD-5422 (Jp) notes by David Evans High Water Recording Company discography |
6 | 1981 | R.L. Burnside plays and sings the Mississippi Delta Blues - Shake 'Em On Down - My First Wife Left Me - Rolling And Tumbling - Walking Blues - Just Like A Woman - Death Bells - Long Distance Call - Jumper On The Line - Nightmare Blues - Poor Black Mattie - Bad Luck And Trouble - Sweet Black Angel rec. March 5-6, 1980 in Groningen, The Netherlands by Leo Bruin; R.L. Burnside, voc, g photos by Sem van Gelder |
7 | 1984 | Rural L. Burnside: Mississippi Blues - Jumper Hanging Out On The Line @ youtube - Sweet Little Angel @ youtube - Long Haired Doney # @ youtube - Nightmare Blues [= "Sat Down On My Bed And Cried"] @ youtube - Poor Black Mattie @ youtube - Catfish Blues @ youtube - Death Bells @ youtube - Dust My Broom @ youtube - Bad Luck And Trouble @ youtube - Rolling And Tumbling # @ youtube - When My First Wife Left Me @ youtube rec. 1983 at Maison des Cultures in Rennes, France (10eme Festival des Arts Traditionnels); R.L. Burnside, voc, g # from Vogue 513502 "Sound Machine Groove" photography by J.P. Dumontier |
8 | 1984 | Johnny Woods / R.L. Burnside DVD track sequence: part 1 - Poor Black Mattie - Rolling & Tumbling - Peach Tree Blues - Skinny Woman - Going Down South - I Believe My Time Ain't Long - Bad Luck And Trouble - Jumper On The Line - Ramblin' On My Mind [] - Gone So Long [] - Long Distance Call - 44 Blues [] - See What My Buddy Done - Poor Boy - Sneakers Jam [] part 2 (= VHS video track sequence) - Somebody's Knocking On My Door - Poor Boy - Baby Scratch My Back # - Poor Black Mattie # - Long Haired Doney # - So Many Cold Mornings # - When My First Wife Left Me # - Susanna # - Jumper On The Line # - Going Up The Country # - Ain't That Just Like A Woman # - Long Haired Doney # - Moaning At Midnight # R.L. Burnside, voc, g; # Johnny Woods, voc, hca; [] Fred Reining, el g part 1 of DVD rec. 1986 in the back of the Swingmaster record-shop in Groningen, The Netherlands part 2 of DVD (= VHS video tracks) rec. 1984 in the back of the Swingmaster record-shop in Groningen, The Netherlands VHS video front cover photo by Sem van Gelder DVD front cover photos by Brian Smith (R.L. Burnside) & Sem van Gelder (Johnny Woods) notes by Marcel Haerkens, Rien Wisse & Robert Slim Johnny Woods discography |
9 | 1987 | The Blues of R.L. Burnside: Hill Country Blues Swingmaster 2111 track sequence: - Miss Maybelle #* - House Up On The Hill #* - Gone So Long #* - Skinny Woman #* - See What My Buddy Done #* - Don't Care How Long You're Gone #* - Rolling And Tumbling [] § (2:35) - Mellow Peaches [] - I Believe [] - Poor Boy #+ - Poor Black Mattie #+ - Jumper On The Line #+ - Long Haired Doney #+ CD track sequence: - Miss Maybelle #* - House Up On The Hill #* - Gone So Long #* - Skinny Woman #* - See What My Buddy Done #* - Don't Care How Long You're Gone #* - Lost Without Your Love #* - Shake 'Em On Down # - Bad Luck And Trouble # - Just Like A Woman # - Greyhound Bus Station #* - Crying Won't Make Me Stay #* - Rolling And Tumbling [] § (2:35) - Mellow Peaches [] - I Believe [] - Poor Boy #+ - Poor Black Mattie #+ - Jumper On The Line #+ - Long Haired Doney #+ Fat Possum LP 80341-1 track sequence: - Miss Maybelle #* - House Up On The Hill #* - Gone So Long #* - Skinny Woman #* - See What My Buddy Done #* - Don't Care How Long You're Gone #* - Lost Without Your Love #* - Shake 'Em On Down # - Bad Luck And Trouble # - Just Like A Woman # - Greyhound Bus Station #* - Crying Won't Make Me Stay #* - Poor Boy #+ - Poor Black Mattie #+ - Jumper On The Line #+ - Long Haired Doney #+ # rec. (* October 1982) (+ November 1984) by Leo Bruin in Groningen, The Netherlands [] CD bonus tracks, rec. August 24, 1967 near Coldwater, MS by George Mitchell; R.L. Burnside, voc, g; § Red Ramsey, hca prod. by Sem van Gelder and Leo Bruin front cover photo by Sem van Gelder; back cover / liner photo by Axel Küstner notes by Leo Bruin and Kent Laundre notes by Leo Bruin and Kent Laundre notes by Leo Bruin and Kent Laundre |
10 | 1987 | Blues by Johnny Woods: So Many Cold Mornings - So Many Cold Mornings * - She's Loving Another Man * - Be My Baby * - One String Baby § - That's Allright * - Going Over The Hill * - Going Up The Country # - My Jack Don't Drink No Water # [] - On This Killing Floor # - Susanna # [] - Shake A Regular Boogie # * rec. August 19, 1981 near Coldwater, MS; Johnny Woods, voc, hca # rec. November 1984 in Groningen, The Netherlands; Johnny Woods, voc, hca; [] R.L. Burnside, g § rec. August 22, 1981 in Senatobia, MS; Ranie Burnette, voc g; Abe "Keg" Young, hca prod. by Sem van Gelder and Leo Bruin photography by Sem van Gelder notes by Jane Carr Jameson (=) Swingmaster CD 2203 Johnny Woods discography |
11 | 1989 | R.L. Burnside: Skinny Woman - When My First Wife Left Me * - Death Bell Blues * - Skinny Woman - Monkey In The Pool Room - Hobo Blues * - Walking Blues * - Long Haired Doney * - Poor Black Mattie * - Meet Me In The Bottom - Miss Glory B - Kindhearted Woman Blues rec. February 1988 at Microsound Studios, New York City; R.L. Burnside, voc, g; * John Neremberg (aka John Morris Nerenberg), hca; prod. by Louis X. ("Lou") Erlanger photography by Deborah Raven
notes by Lou Erlanger = M.C. LP MC-0061 (US 2008) = P-Vine PCD-3218 (Jp) |
12 | 1991 | Giants Of Country Blues Vol. 2 1975-81 LP track sequence: James 'Son' Thomas - It Hurts Me Too (3:20) # @ Spotify - Four Women Blues (2:30) # @ Spotify - Shake 'Em On Down (2:53) # @ Spotify - Dust My Broom (3:07) # @ Spotify - Beefsteak Blues (3:44) ## @ Spotify R.L. Burnside - It's Be Troubled [sic] (3:38) * [Wolf 120.921 CD] @ Spotify - When My First Wife Left Me ("alt tk" / tk 2) (4:02) * [Wolf 120.921 CD] @ youtube Joe Willie Wilkins - Walking Blues (2:39) || @ Spotify Boogie Bill Webb - Doodeville Blues (2:38) // @ Spotify - I'll Buy A Ticket (2:29) // @ Spotify - It Used To Be (2:37) // @ Spotify - Maggie Campbell Blues (2:16) // @ Spotify - Seven Sister's Blues (2:23) \\ @ Spotify Clyde Maxwell - Untitled Blues (2:42) [] @ Spotify Cornelius Bright - Devil's Blues (3:53) § @ Spotify CD track sequence: notes by Michael Hortig and Herbert Pessiak notes by Larry Hoffman |
13 | 1992 | Deep Blues Music from the Original Soundtrack R.L. Burnside - Jumper On The Line Junior Kimbrough - Jr. Blues Big Jack Johnson - Catfish Blues - Daddy, When Is Momma Coming Home - Big Boy Now Frank Frost - Midnight Prowler Jessie Mae Hemphill - You Can Talk About Me - Shame On You R.L. Burnside - Long Haired Doney Roosevelt 'Booba' Barnes - Heartbroken Man - Ain't Gonna Worry About Tomorrow - Love Like I Wanna Lonnie Pitchford - Terraplane Blues - If I Had Possession Over Judgement Day Jack Owens with Bud Spires - Devil Blues movie prod. by Robert Palmer notes by Robert Palmer |
14 | 1994 | Mississippi Delta Blues "Blow My Blues Away" Vol. 2 Joe Callicott - Lonesome Katy Blues - Come Home To Me Baby - Fare You Well Baby Blues - Country Blues - Laughing To Keep From Crying - Love Me Baby Blues - I Rolled And I Tumbled °° - Old Bo Weevil °° - Up Town Blues °° - Traveling Mama Blues [] - Fare Thee Well Blues [] R.L. Burnside - Poor Black Mattie [Arhoolie 1042] - Long Haired Doney [Arhoolie 1042] - Going Down South [Arhoolie 1042] - Skinny Woman [Arhoolie 1042] - I's Be Troubled [Arhoolie 1042] - Catfish Blues [Arhoolie 1042] - See My Jumper Hangin' Out on the Line °° - I Rolled And I Tumbled °° (3:11) [Revival 1009; "Rolling And Tumbling"] - Walking Blues °° - Nightmare Blues °° [Revival 1009; "Sat Down On My Bed And Cried"] Houston Stackhouse - Cool Water Blues °° - Big Road Blues °° - Right Around The Corner °° - Canned Heat °° previously unissued on Arhoolie [] recorded in 1930 and originally issued on Brunswick 7166 (78 rpm) notes by George Mitchell Arhoolie Records discography |
15 | 1994 | R.L. Burnside & The Sound Machine: Bad Luck City - Talking About The Ghetto - Bad Luck City / Friend Of Mine - Shake For Me - Boogie Chillen - All She Do - Long Haired Doney / Poor Boy Long Way From Home - Burnside's Blues - Crosscut Saw - Outskirts Of Town - My Eyes Keep Me In Trouble - Look On Yonder's Wall - Jumper On The Line - No Place To Go - Bad Sign - Killing Floor - You Don't Love Me rec. 1991 at Syd's, Oxford, MS; R.L. Burnside, voc, g; Dwayne Burnside, b, g, voc; Calvin Jackson, dr notes by Jas Obrecht = Fat Possum/Demon |
16 | 1994 | R.L. Burnside: Too Bad Jim - Shake 'Em On Down - When My First Wife Left Me - Short-Haired Woman - Old Black Mattie - Fireman Ring The Bell (Rollin' & Tumblin') - Peaches - Miss Glory B - 44 Pistol (44 Blues/Vicksburg Blues) - Death Bell Blues - Goin' Down South rec. April 1993 at Jr. Kimbrough's Juke Joint, Holly Springs, MS and April 1993 at Fat Possum World Headquarters, Oxford, MS; prod by Robert Palmer notes by Robert Palmer
notes by Robert Palmer = Capricorn 532 505 |
17 | 1995 | Shake 'Em On Down The Real Country Blues - Shake 'Em On Down - Fred McDowell - Sloppy Drunk Blues - Big Joe Williams - Alabama Blues - Bukka White - Need More Blues - Sleepy Joe Estes - Judge Boushay Blues - Furry Lewis - Pardon Denied Again - Robert Pete Williams - Rabbit Blues - Smoky Babe - Take Me Out Of The Bottom - Big Joe Williams - Fred's Worried Life Blues - Fred McDowell - Poor Black Mattie - R.L. Burnside - Come Home To Me Baby - Joe Callicott - Smokestack Lightning - Clarence Edwards - Write Me A Few Lines - Fred McDowell - Mississippi River - Smoky Babe - Just Tippin' It - Robert Pete Williams - She Left Me A Mule To Ride - Big Joe Williams - Canned Heat - Houston Stackhouse - Three O'Clock In The Morning - Johnny Woods - 'Bout A Spoonful - Nathan Beauregard - You Call Yourself A Cadillac - Robert Nighthawk - Keep Your Nose Out Of My Business - Johnny Young & Otis Spann - Oh Baby - Napeleon Strickland Arhoolie Records discography |
18 | 1996 | R.L. Burnside: A Ass Pocket Of Whiskey - Goin' Down South - Boogie Chillen - Poor Boy - Two Brothers - Snake Drive - Shake 'Em On Down - The Criminal Inside Me - Walkin' Blues - Tojo Told Hitler - Have You Ever Been Lonely? rec. February 6, 1996 at Lunati Farms, Holly Springs, MS; R.L. Burnside, voc, g; Kenny Brown, g; Judah Bauer, g, hca, voc; Jim Waters, mixing; Jon Spencer, g, dr, voc; Russell Simins,dr (The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion); prod. by Matthew Johnson cover art by Derek Hess; large R.L. photo by Jim Herrington quite a few more releases at www.discogs.com |
19 | 1996 | Arhoolie presents American Masters Vol. 1 15 Down Home Country Blues Classics Mississippi Fred McDowell - Frisco Line [Arhoolie 1027, CD 304] @ youtube Lightning Hopkins - Have You Ever Loved A Woman [Arhoolie 1063] @ youtube John Jackson - Going Down In Georgia On A Horn [Arhoolie 1025, CD 378] @ youtube Melvin "Lil' Son" Jackson - Cairo Blues [Arhoolie 1004, CD 352] @ youtube Mance Lipscomb - 'Bout A Spoonful [Arhoolie 1001, CD 306] @ youtube Black Ace - Drink On Little Girl [Arhoolie 1003] @ youtube Snooks Eaglin - Country Boy Down In New Orleans [Arhoolie CD 348] @ youtube Bukka White - Columbus, Mississippi Blues [Arhoolie 1005] @ youtube Dr. Ross - Shake 'em On Down [Arhoolie 1065, CD 371] @ youtube Robert Pete Williams - Just Tippin' In (4:10) [Arhoolie CD 394] @ youtube [not "Just Trippin' In", as youtube video suggests] Jesse Fuller - Hump In My Back [Arhoolie CD 360] @ youtube Big Joe Williams - Brother James [Arhoolie 1002, CD 315] @ youtube Smoky Babe - I'm Broke And I'm Hungry [Arhoolie 2019, CD 440] @ youtube R.L. Burnside - Poor Black Mattie [Arhoolie 1042, CD 402] @ youtube K.C. Douglas - Mercury Blues [Arhoolie CD 432] @ youtube prod. and edited by Chris Strachwitz cover photo (Big Joe Williams) by Chris Strachwitz Arhoolie Records discography |
20 | 1997 | R.L. Burnside: Mr. Wizard - Over The Hill # - Alice Mae * - Georgia Women * - Snake Drive * - Rollin & Tumblin' [] - Out On The Road § - Highway 7 * - Tribute To Fred + - You Gotta Move # # rec. September 1995 at Burnside Palace, Holly Springs, MS * February, 1996 at Lunati Farms, Holly Springs, MS [] rec. November 1996 at Doug Messenger's, N. Hollywood,CA § rec. September, 1996 at Jr. Kimbrough's Juke Joint, Holly Springs, MS + rec. February 1995 at Jimmy's Auto Care, Oxford, MS with Kenny Brown, g; Judah Bauer, g; Jon Spencer, g; Cedric Burnside, dr & Russell Simins, dr |
21 | 1997 | R.L. Burnside - Georgia Women # - Four Women * # rec. February 1996 at Lunati Farms by Bruce Watson; R.L. Burnside & The Sound Machine: R.L. Burnside, voc, g; Kenny Brown, g; Cedric Burnside, dr; from the album "Mr. Wizard" * rec. November 1996 at Doug Messenger's, North Hollywood, CA by Rob Schnapf & Tom Rothrock; R.L. Burnside & The Sound Machine: R.L. Burnside, voc, g; Kenny Brown, g; Cedric Burnside, dr photos by Matthew Johnson 7 inch 45 rpm |
22 | 1998 | R.L. Burnside: Come On In - Been Mistreated - Come On In (live) - Let My Baby Ride - Don't Stop Honey - It's Bad You Know - Just Like A Woman - Come On In (part 2) - Rollin' & Tumblin' (remix) - Please Don't Stay - Shuck Dub - Come On In (part 3) - Heat (remix) with Kenny Brown, g; Lester Butler, hca; John Oreshnick, maraccas; Tom Rothrock, b, programming; Joey Waronker, dr; Alejandro Rosso, org; Beale Dabbs, org, b, programming, clavinet; Joe Ranieri, Cedric Burnside, Calvin Jackson, dr; front cover photograph by Matthew Johnson |
23 | 1998 | R.L. Burnside: Rollin' Tumblin' - Rollin' Tumblin' (remix) - Rollin' Tumblin' (AJM3 remix) - Going Down South (remix) - SHT Bug - Rollin' Tumblin' (original version) R.L. Burnside, voc, g; Kenny Brown, g; Alejandro Rosso, org, keyb; Tom Rothrock, b; Joey Waronker, Joe Ranieri, Cedric Burnside, dr |
24 | 1999 | Deep South Blues Junior Kimbrough - Tomorrow Night - I Feel Good, Little Girl Hammie Nixon - Bottle Up And Go R.L. Burnside - Bad Luck City Waynell Jones - The Chicken Song - Jaybird Boogie Jessie Mae Hemphill - Brokenhearted Blues Lillie Hill - Cotton Fields - Boss Man Raymond Hill - Going Down Ranie Burnette - Coal Black Mattie - Hungry Spell Hezekiah & The House Rockers - Midnight Blues - Roll Me, Baby Uncle Ben And His Nephews - Mama, Look At Sis - Mean Woman Blues notes by David Evans High Water Recording Company discography |
25 | 1999 | R.L. Burnside: My Black Name A-Ringin' - Goin' Down South - Two Trains Runnin' # - Sat Down On My Bed And Cried - Nine Days In Jail - Long Haired Doney [] - Hobo Blues [] - My Black Name A-Ringin' - Catfish Blues # - See My Jumper - Peach Tree Blues - Goin' Away Blues - Poor Boy - Tom Wilson's Place # rec. October 1969 in Independence, MS and Memphis, TN; R.L. Burnside, voc, g; # Ulysee (Ulysses) 'Red' Ramsey, hca; [] Jesse Vortis, g; digitally remastered by Larry Packer and Gene Rosenthal photography by G.L. Moore & Gene Rosenthal notes by Larry Hoffman
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26 | 1999 | R.L. Burnside, Ranie Burnette & Johnny Woods: Going Down South - Going Down South # - Miss Maybelle * - So Many Cold Mornings + - Going Away Blues # [] - Can't Be Satisfied # - One String Baby § - Hungry Spell * - Going Up The Country {} - My Jack Don't Drink No Water $ - Stack O'Lee And Billy Lyons # [] - Walking Blues # - Coal Black Mattie * - She's Loving Another Man + - Lonesome Moon Blues * - Suzanna Blues $ # rec. February 6, 1986 in New Orleans, R.L. Burnside, voc, g; [] Curtis Salgado, hca * rec. November 1980 in Groningen, The Netherlands; Ranie Burnette, voc, g + rec. August 19, 1981 at R.L. Burnside's house near Coldwater, Mississippi; Johnny Woods, voc, hca § rec. August 22, 1981 in Senatobia, Mississippi; Ranie Burnette, voc, g; Abe 'Keg' Young, hca $ rec. November 1984 in Groningen, The Netherlands; Johnny Woods, voc, hca; R.L. Burnside, g [Swingmaster LP 2112 (1987)] {} rec. November 1984 in Groningen, The Netherlands; Johnny Woods, voc, hca prod. by Sem van Gelder and Leo Bruin |
27 | 1999 | From Mississippi To Chicago R.L. Burnside - Poor Black Mattie (3:01) # Pinetop Perkins - Kansas City Robert Curtis Smith - The Lord Will Make A Way Somehow @ youtube Boogaloo Ames - Tommy Dorsey's Boogie Woogie R.L. Burnside - See My Jumper Hangin' On The Line (3:29) * Robert Curtis Smith - Lye Water Conversion @ youtube Pinetop Perkins - Everyday I Have The Blues R.L. Burnside - Fireman Ring The Bell (4:27) # Eddie Cusic - Gonna Lose A Good Man @ youtube R.L. Burnside - Skinny Woman (2:17) * Robert Curtis Smith - Thank You @ youtube - Milky White Way @ youtube R.L. Burnside - Bad Luck (3:36) # Robert Curtis Smith - Calvary @ youtube Boogaloo Ames - After Hours rec. "prob. early 1990s in Mississippi" [actually 1989 in Holly Springs, MS] by Matthew Block; R.L. Burnside, voc, # el g, * ac g notes (January 1999) = P-Vine PCD 5574 (Jp 2000) |
28 | 2000 | R.L. Burnside: Wish I Was in Heaven Sitting Down - Hard Time Killing Floor - Got Messed Up - Miss Maybelle - Wish I Was In Heaven Sitting Down - Too Many Ups - Nothin' Man - See What My Buddy Done - My Eyes Keep Me In Trouble - Bad Luck City - Chain Of Fools - R.L.'s Story rec. 2000; R.L. Burnside, voc, g; Kenny Brown, g; Bradley Cook, loops; Johnny Dyer, hca; Tommy Eyre, wurlitzer; Rick Holmstrom, g; Andy Kaulkin, synth, p, keyboard; Iki Levy, loops; John Porter, b, g, mandolin; Jeff Big Dad Turmes, b; Smokey Hormel, g; Martin Slattery, wurlitzer; Lynwood Slim, hca; Antony Genn, b; Steve Mugalian, dr; Janiva Magness, background voc; Billy Valentine, background voc; DJ Swamp, D.J. Pete B., scratching; Richard Flack, programming |
29 | 2000 | from the album RL Burnside: Wish I Was in Heaven Sitting Down - Bad Luck City (edit) - Bad Luck City (album) |
30 | 2001 | R.L. Burnside: Burnside on Burnside - Shake 'Em On Down - Skinny Woman - Miss Maybelle - Rollin' & Tumblin' - Long Haired Doney - Walkin' Blues - He Ain't Your Daddy - Bad Luck And Trouble - Jumper On The Line - Goin' Down South - Alice Mae - Snake Drive |
31 | 2001 | R.L. Burnside: Well Well Well - Charleston interview - How Many More Years - Goin' Down South - Staggolee (not suitable for airplay) - Can't Be Satisfied - Boogie Chillen' - Nightmare Blues - Rolling & Tumbling - Gracing Grass Rap - Last Night - Mellow Peaches - Forty Four Pistol - Bad Luck Monkey Rap - My Babe - Poor Boy - Just Like A Woman - Goin' Away Baby - Mojo Hand rec. 1986-93; R.L. Burnside, voc, g; Calvin Jackson, dr; Joni Morris, hca |
32 | 2001 | Rhythm Room Blues - Eyesight To The Blind - Kim Wilson - Rollin' And Tumblin' - R.L. Burnside # - Livin' Too Close To The Edge - Sonny Rhodes - Sinner's Prayer - Henry Gray - How'd You Learn To Shake It Like That? - Sam Lay - Long Haired Doney - R.L. Burnside # - Henry's Houserocker - Henry Gray - In My Younger Days - Mojo Buford - Nightmare Blues - R.L. Burnside # - Lemon Squeezin' Daddy - Nappy Brown - Goin' Down South - R.L. Burnside # - I'm Gonna Shoot Her - Sam Lay - Five Long Years - Kim Wilson # rec. March 3, 1994 live at the Rhythm Room, Phoenix; prod. by Bob Corritore & Kim Wilson |
33 | 12/2001 | R.L. Burnside & The Sound Machine: Raw Electric 1979-1980@ youtube (full album) - My Woman Done Left Me # - You Don't Love Me # - Dust My Broom *** - Pretty Woman *** - Last Night (I Lost The Best Friend I Ever Had) *** - Slippin' And Slidin' (instr) ***/**** - Going Down South * - Rolling And Tumbling ** - How Many More Years * - Well, Well, Well **** - Leave Me And My Woman Alone (Friend Of Mine) ***/**** - My Baby Caught The Train (Who's Been Talkin') ***/**** - Scrambling For My Shoes (Walking Blues) [] - Sitting On Top Of The World (instr) § - Searching For My Baby §§ - Going Away, Baby § - Jumper Hanging Out On The Line || # rec. August 1, 1979 at R.L. Burnside's home near Independence, MS by David Evans & Bob Vinisky; R.L. Burnside, voc, g; Joseph Burnside, g; Daniel Burnside, g; Calvin Jackson, dr * rec. August 25, 1979 at R.L. Burnside's home near Independence, MS by David Evans & Bob Vinisky; R.L. Burnside, voc, g; ** Robert Avant, voc, g; *** Joseph Burnside, g; **** Daniel Burnside, g; Calvin Jackson, dr (except on "How Many More Years") [] rec. February 24, 1980 in Cordova, TN by David Evans; R.L. Burnside, voc, g; Duwayne Burnside, dr § rec. July 22, 1980 at the Center of Southern Folklore in Memphis, TN by Danny Wildman & Bob Vinisky; R.L. Burnside, voc, g; §§ Joseph Burnside, g; §§ Daniel Burnside, g; Calvin Jackson, dr || rec. August 15, 1980 live at the University of Mississippi in Oxford, MS; R.L. Burnside, voc, g; Calvin Jackson, dr |
34 | 2003 | R.L. Burnside: No Monkeys On This Train - Jumper Hangin' On The Line # [Vogue 513502, High Water 410] @ youtube - Fireman Ring The Bell * [previously unissued] - Stutterin' Boy || - Goin' Down South // - Nightmare Blues * - I Love Mississippi || - Goin' Away, Baby # [Vogue 513502] - Bad Luck City # [Vogue 513502, High Water 410] - No Monkeys On This Train || - Rollin' And Tumblin' * - Sound Machine Groove # [Vogue 513502] - Everything Like Whiskey || - Last Night * [previously unissued] - Long Haired Doney # [Vogue 513502] compiled by Bob Corritore, assisted by Drew Verbis # rec. 1979-1980 in Memphis, TN by David Evans // rec. November 12, 1992 at Vintage Recorders in Phoenix, AZ * recorded March 3, 1994 at The Rhythm Room in Phoenix, AZ; R.L. Burnside, voc, g || unknown date & location; R.L. Burnside, sp |
35 | 2003 | R.L. Burnside: First Recordings - Just Like A Bird Without A Feather - Goin' Down South - Come On In - Little Babe - Rollin' And Tumblin' [] (3:19) - Jumper On The Line - Skinny Woman - Poor Black Mattie - Long Haired Doney - Peaches - Walkin' Blues - Hobo Blues - My Time Ain't Long - Sat Down On My Bed And Cried rec. August 24, 1967 near Coldwater, MS by George Mitchell; R.L. Burnside, voc, g; [] W.C. Veasey [Fancourt & McGrath 2006] or Veasy [Fancourt & McGrath 2012], hca |
36 | 2003 | Alan Lomax - Blues Songbook disc: 1 - Goin' Down The River - Mississippi Fred McDowell - Rolled And Tumbled - Rosalie Hill - Cherry Ball Blues - Jack Owens & Bud Spires - Dust My Broom - Howlin' Wolf - Boogie Children - Joe Lee - Stagolee - Lucious Curtis - Stop All The Buses - Cecil Augusta - Worried Life Blues - David 'Honeyboy' Edwards - The Pony Blues - Son House - Tangle Eye Blues - Walter 'Tangle Eye' Jackson - Trouble So Hard - Vera Ward Hall - Worried Blues - Sonny Terry - Beggin' The Blues - Bessie Jones - John Henry - Gabriel Brown - Country Blues - Dock Boggs - Cherry Ball Blues - Skip James - I Hate A Man Like You - Jelly Roll Morton - Roll 'Em - Pete Johnson - Kokomo - The Memphis Jug Band - Life Is Like That - Big Bill Broonzy disc: 2 - I Could Hear My Name A Ringin' - Big Bill Broonzy - Dimples In Your Jaws - Joe Lee - Catfish Blues - Jack Owens & Bud Spires< - Kill-It-Kid Rag - Blind Willie McTell - You're Gonna Need My Help - Elinor Boyer - The Army Blues - David 'Honeyboy' Edwards - Blues De La Prison - Canray Fontenot - I Been Drinnkin' - Vera Ward Hall - I Been A Bad, Bad Girl - Ozella Jones - I Be's Troubled - Muddy Waters - Boogie Instrumental - R.L. Burnside @ youtube - Blind Lemon Blues - Lead Belly - Sweet Patootie Blues - Albert Ammons - The Last Time - Sam Chatmon - Shorty George - Smith Casey - Desert Blues - Hattie Ellis - Joe Turner - Hobart Smith - Joe Turner - Miles - Joe Turner - Big Bill Broonzy - See That My Grave Is Kept Clean - Hobart Smith - How Long Blues - Sonny Terry Rounder Records discography |
37 | 2004 | R.L. Burnside: A Bothered Mind - Detroit Boogie (Part 1) - See What My Buddy Done - Shake 'Em On Down - Goin' Down South - My Name Is Robert Too - Someday Baby - Go To Jail - Bird Without A Feather - Glory Be - Goin' Away Baby - Rollin' and Tumblin' - Stole My Check - Detroit Boogie (Part 2) |
38 | 2007 | George Mitchell Collection Volumes 1 - 45 disc 1: - Lucy Mae Blues - Cecil Barfield - I Woke Up Crying - Cecil Barfield - Love Blues - Cecil Barfield - I Told You Not To Do That - Cecil Barfield - In the Evening - Buddy Moss - Hey Lawdy Mama - Buddy Moss - Thousand Woman Blues - Buddy Moss - Blue Shadow Falling - Buddy Moss - Cold Rainy Day - Buddy Moss - Amy - Buddy Moss - Motherless Child - Leon Pinson - Hush, Somebody is Calling My Name - Leon Pinson - What God Can Do - Leon Pinson - He'll Understand and Say Well Done - Leon Pinson - Big Road Blues - Houston Stackhouse - Cool Water Blues - Houston Stackhouse - Big Fat Mama Blues - Houston Stackhouse - Take a Little Walk With Me - Houston Stackhouse - Everyone Got a Woman - Big Joe Williams - What She Need With a Rooster - Big Joe Williams - Sink or Swim - Big Joe Williams - Prison Bound - Big Joe Williams - Who's Gonna Be Your Man - John Lee Zeigler - If I Lose Let Me Lose - John Lee Zeigler - Black Woman - Othar Turner - Bumble Bee - Othar Turner disc 2: - Rabbit On a Log - Lonzie Thomas - Raise a Ruckus Tonight - Lonzie Thomas - My Three Women - Lonzie Thomas - Red Cross Store - Lonzie Thomas - Rats In the Kitchen - Sleepy John Estes - Special Agent - Sleepy John Estes - Trying To See - Sleepy John Estes - Mail Man Blues - Sleepy John Estes - Down Home Blues - Teddy Williams - Catfish Blues - Teddy Williams - Black Mattie - Teddy Williams - Sun Don't Shine - Teddy Williams - Trouble Brought Me Down - Green Paschal - My Lord - Green Paschal - Mother is Dead - Green Paschal - Lay My Burden Down - Green Paschal - Your Close Friend - Green Paschal - I'm Going To Leave It In the Hands of the Lord - Green Paschal - Hard Time Blues - Do-Boy Diamond - Just Want To Talk To You - Do-Boy Diamond - Just a Dream I Got On My Mind - Dewey Corley / Walter Miller - Memphis is a Wonderful City - Dewey Corey / Walter Miller - Down To Arkansas - Dewey Corey / Walter Miller - Rock Me Mama - Bud Grant - Freight Train Blues - Bud Grant - So Sweet - Bud Grant - Bud Grant's Grunt - Bud Grant disc 3: - Go Ahead On - Bud White - You've Been Gone So Long - Bud White - White Horses - Bud White - When I'm Sober I'm Drunk Blues - George Henry Bussey - Mean Mistreater - George Henry Bussey - Blues Around My Bed - George Henry Bussey - Looking For My Woman - George Henry Bussey - Old Red #2 - Jim Bunkley - Jack of Diamonds - Jim Bunkley - Them Greasy Greens - Jim Bunkley - Rocking Chair - Jim Bunkley - Old Breakdown - Tom Turner - Drop Down Mama #1 - Tom Turner - Search Me Lord - James Shorter - My Mother Died and Left Me - James Shorter - Consolation - James Shorter - Home Going - James Shorter - Better Than Myself - Abe McNeil - Steady Rollin' Man - Abe McNeil - Drink Drink Drink - Abe McNeil - Country Blues - Joe Callicott - River Blues - Joe Callicott - 3 O'Clock In the Morning - Johnny Woods - I's Be Troubled - Johnny Woods disc 4: - Someday Baby - Robert Diggs - Racehorse Charleston - Robert Diggs - Done Lost My Health - Robert Diggs - Drive Your Car - Robert Diggs - Woke Up This Morning - Cliff Scott - Long Wavy Hair - Cliff Scott - Please Come Home - Cliff Scott - Pole Pattin' - Cliff Scott - I Wanna Ramble - Jimmie Lee Harris - Sitting Here Looking 1000 Miles Away - Jimmie Lee Harris - Just Like A Bird Without A Feather - R.L. Burnside - Skinny Woman - R.L. Burnside - Goin' Down South - R.L. Burnside - Poor Black Mattie - R.L. Burnside - Hold My Body Down - Robert Johnson - Trying To Make It Home - Robert Johnson - Precious Lord - Robert Johnson - He'll Make a Way - Robert Johnson - Sugar Mama - Robert Longstreet - Black Gal - Robert Longstreet - Sloppy Drunk - Robert Longstreet - Decoration Day - Robert Longstreet - Shake Em' On Down - Fred McDowell - Mama Says I'm Crazy - Fred McDowell disc 5: - That Ain't It - John Henry Barbee - Gonna Lose Your Mind - John Henry Barbee - Flat Foot Boogie - Albert Macon /Robert Thomas - Mama Can I Lay It Down - Albert Macon / Robert Thomas - How Can You Do It - Albert Macon / Robert Thomas - John Henry - Jessie Clarence Gorman - Goin' Up To the Country #1 - Jessie Clarence Gorman - Goin' Up To the Country #2 - Jessie Clarence Gorman - Dirty Dozens - Will Shade - Won't You Send Me John - Will Shade - Wine Headed Man - Will Shade - K.C. Blues - Will Shade/Charlie Burse - Every Time I Come Around - Georgia Fife & Drum Band - J.W.'S Special - Georgia Fife & Drum Band - Old Hen Cackle - Georgia Fife & Drum Band - Buck Dance - Georgia Fife & Drum Band - Hey Freddie - Como Fife & Drum Band - Late In the Evening - Como Fife & Drum Band - Punky Tony - Como Fife & Drum Band - Shimmy She Wa - Como Fife & Drum Band - You Got Reap What You Sow - Maxwell Street Jimmy Davis - Everything's Gonna Be Alright - Maxwell Street Jimmy Davis - That's the Way the Good Thing Go - Precious Bryant - Georgia Buck - Precious Bryant - When the Saints Go Marching In - Precious Bryant - Pork & Beans - Rosa Lee Hill - Count the Days I'm Gone - Rosa Lee Hill - Roll & Tumble - Rosa Lee Hill - Bullying Well - Rosa Lee Hill disc 6: - Good Morning Judge - Furry Lewis - Furry Lewis' Careless Love - Furry Lewis - What Make Grandpa Love Grandma So - Jimmy Lee Williams - Have You Ever Seen Peaches - Jimmy Lee Williams - Hoboing Into Hollywood - J.W. Warren - Sundown Blues - J.W. Warren - Rabbit On a Log - J.W. Warren - You're Gonna Miss Me - J.W. Warren - House On the Hill - Eddie Harris - I Have To Love Somebody - Eddie Harris - Old Country Rock #1 - James Davis - Instrumental #1 - James Davis - Who Stole the Lock Off the Henhouse Door? - James Davis - Instrumental #4 - James Davis - Canned Heat - Robert Nighthawk - Nighthawk Boogie - Robert Nighthawk - Down By the Woodshed - Robert Nighthawk - Home Going - Jessie Mae Hemphill - I Want To Be Ready - Jessie Mae Hemphill - Interview - Jessie Mae Hemphill disc 7 (bonus CD - tracks not on 45s set!): - Miss Maybelle - Jessie Lee Vortis - When My Baby Got On Board - Jessie Lee Vortis - Them Greasy Greens #1 - George Hollis - Rock and Roll To Midgetville - George Hollis - Black Rat Swing - Willie Rockomo - Tease Me Baby #2 - Bruce Upshaw/Willie Rockomo - Someday Baby #1 - Bruce Upshaw - Wonder Why My Baby Treat Me So Bad - Bruce Upshaw - Rosa Lee - Bruce Upshaw - I Got a Woman - Buddy Hubbard - So Sweet - Buddy Hubbard - You're Gonna Miss Me - Ira "Tiny" Coney - Mamie - Ira "Tiny" Coney - I'm So Lonesome - Ira "Tiny" Coney - Blood Red River - Eddie Hodge - Sitting On Top of the World - Eddie Hodge - Glory Hallelujah - Eddie Hodge - Jesus is Coming Back To Me - Pettis Sisters - Bound For Zion - Pettis Sisters - You Told Me Baby - Houston & Sara Mae Stovall - Sweet As an Apple On a Tree - Houston & Sara Mae Stovall - Juke #2 - Houston & Sara Mae Stovall - Woke Up This Morning - Houston & Sara Mae Stovall - Tell Me You Love Me - Houston & Sara Mae Stovall 7 CD set |
39 | 2010 | R.L. Burnside: Rollin' & Tumblin' The King of Hill Country Blues - Fireman Ring The Bell (3:46) # [Hightone HMG 1008] @ youtube - Long Haired Doney (tk 1) (3:35) # @ youtube - Walkin' Blues (3:42) # @ youtube - Poor Black Mattie (tk 1, acoustic) (3:04) # @ youtube - See My Jumper Hangin' On The Line (2:49) # [Hightone HMG 1008] @ youtube - Goin' Down South (4:22) # @ youtube - Poor Boy (3:31) # @ youtube - Skinny Woman (2:18) # [Hightone HMG 1008] @ youtube - Bad Luck (3:35) # [Hightone HMG 1008] @ youtube - Poor Black Mattie (tk 2, electric) (3:02) # [Hightone HMG 1008] @ youtube - 44 Pistol (3:18) # @ youtube - See My Jumper Hangin' On The Line (3:13) * @ youtube - Rollin' & Tumblin' (2:58) * @ youtube - Long Haired Doney (tk 2) (3:38) * @ youtube - When My First Wife Left Me (tk 1) (3:25) * @ youtube - Poor Black Mattie (tk 3) (2:56) * @ youtube - I Be's Troubled (3:53) [] [Wolf LP 120.917] @ youtube - When My First Wife Left Me (tk 2) (4:02) [] [Wolf LP 120.917] @ youtube - Boogie Chillen (3:31) [] @ youtube - interview (2:15) # # rec. 1989 in Holly Springs, MS by Matt Block; R.L. Burnside, voc, ac g, el g * rec. September 19, 1991 in Coldwater, MS by Hannes Folterbauer [] rec. July 9, 1975 in Senatobia, MS by Hannes Folterbauer and Christoph Steff(e)l edited at Soundborn Studios, Vienna, Austria by Gerhard Wessely front cover photo by James Fraher |
40 | 2010 | R.L. Burnside - It's Bad You Know - Save Our Soul taken from 1989 Fat Possum 80317; only 100 copies made; produced, engineered and mixed by Tom Rothrock |
40a | 2014 | The Roots Of It All: Acoustic Blues - The Definitive Collection, Vol. 3 disc 1: The 1960s Mance Lipscomb - Shake, Shake, Mama (2:50) John Lee Hooker - Tupelo (3:19) Rev. Gary Davis - Samson And Delilah (4:05) Robert Pete Williams - I've Grown So Ugly (2:48) Lightnin' Hopkins - Mojo Hand (3:03) Lonnie Johnson - Moaning Blues (4:01) Smoky Babe - Hottest Brand Goin' (4:06) Herman E. Johnson - I Just Keeps On Wanting You (2:45) Scrapper Blackwell - Shady Lane (5:27) Pink Anderson - I Got Mine (3:07) Pete Franklin - Prison Bound (4:21) Shirley Griffith - Bye Bye Blues (4:11) R.C. Smith - Please Don't Drive Me Away (2:25) Memphis Willie B. - Wine Drinking Woman (3:36) Baby Tate - What Have I Done To You (2:42) Leroy Dallas - She Caught The M & O (3:43) Sleepy John Estes - Vernita's Blues (2:19) J.D. Short - I'm Just Wastin' My Time (5:25) Muddy Waters - Feel Like Going Home (3:52) Buddy Moss - Amy (2:42) Johnny Young - Want My Lovin' (3:30) Arvella Gray - Corrine, Corrina (2:13) Mississippi John Hurt - Candy Man (2:53) Maxwell Street Jimmy Davis - Alberta (2:56) disc 2: The 1970s Son House - Empire State Express (3:41) Mississippi Fred McDowell - Frisco Lines (3:59) J.B. Lenoir - If I Get Lucky (2:59) Skip James - Sickbed Blues (4:06) R.L. Burnside - Long Haired Doney (2:45) Furry Lewis - Old Original Furry Lewis Blues (3:46) Joe Callicott - Lonesome Katy Blues (3:04) John Jackson - Rocks And Gravel (3:15) Babe Stovall - Worried Blues (3:33) Howlin' Wolf - Ain't Goin' Down That Dirt Road #2 (4:20) Larry Johnson - Four Women Blues (2:33) Jack Owens - I Love My Baby (4:50) Johnny Shines - Your Troubles Can't Be Like Mine (4:18) Brownie McGhee - My Last Suit (3:53) Juke Boy Bonner - Tired Of The Greyhound Bus (2:26) Tarheel Slim - So Sweet, So Sweet (3:19) Tom Shaw - Baby Be A Boy Child Named Him After Me (5:44) Eddie Taylor - Bullcow Blues (3:10) Bill Williams - Salty Dog (4:37) Guitar Shorty - Jessie Jones (3:58) Rev. Pearly Brown - It's A Mean Old World To Try To Live In (2:24) Louisiana Red - Dead Stray Dog (3:56) David "Honeyboy" Edwards - Big Fat Mama (2:56) Henry Townsend - Can't You See (3:18) front cover photo (of Big Joe Williams) by Axel Küstner 112-pp. booklet notes by Bill Dahl |
41 | 4/2017 | R.L. Burnside: Long Distance Call - Europe 1982 - Death Bells Ringing - Ramblin' On My Mind - When My First Wife Left Me - Walkin' Blues - Long Distance Call - If You Don't Want Me Baby - Early In The Morning - Sweet Black Angel - Short Haired Woman - 44 Pistol - Sat Down On My Bed And Cried rec. 1982 in Groningen, The Netherlands by Leo Bruin; R.L. Burnside, voc, g photo by George Mitchell |
42 | 201? | R.L. Burnside announced by Devil Down Records for "early 2011" release: "Never before distributed recordings, sets, and stories--including material from the first tour of RL, Cedric Burnside, Kenny Brown, and Luther Dickinson. On these tapes you can hear RL with the band in their best rockin-electric form, even tighter and more energetic than as heard on previous live releases of his, and with even more stories..." |
Pete Hoppula's R.L. Burnside discography you'll find more compilation albums featuring R.L. Burnside tracks which I'm at the moment too lazy to "illustrate" here
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- Poor Black Mattie | Arhoolie 1042 | Arhoolie CD 402 Arhoolie CD 101 Ace CDCHD 527 |
Fat Possum CD 80365 |
- Long Haired Doney | Arhoolie 1042 Poppy PYS-60.003 |
Arhoolie CD 402 | |
- Long Haired Doney (alt tk) | Fat Possum CD 80365 | ||
- Going Down South | Arhoolie 1042 | Arhoolie CD 402 | Fat Possum CD 80365 |
- Skinny Woman | Arhoolie 1042 | Arhoolie CD 402 | |
- Skinny Woman (alt tk) | Fat Possum CD 80365 | ||
- I's Be Troubled | Arhoolie 1042 | Arhoolie CD 402 | |
- Catfish Blues / Come On In | Arhoolie 1042 | Arhoolie CD 402 | |
1. Rolling And Tumbling (2:38) 2. Rolling And Tumbling (3:11) 3. I Rolled And I Tumbled ("alt tk") (3:19) 2. and 3. aren't "alt tks" of 1. (as claimed by Fancourt & McGrath 2012), but only released with different speed/pitch! |
1. Revival RVS 1009 2. Swingmaster 2111 |
3.Arhoolie CD 402 Swingmaster CD 2201 Fat Possum CD 80341 |
Fat Possum CD 80365 |
- Sat Down On My Bed And Cried / Nightmare Blues | Revival RVS 1009 | Arhoolie CD 402 | Fat Possum CD 80365 |
- See My Jumper Hanging Out On The Line | Arhoolie CD 402 | Fat Possum CD 80365 | |
- Walking Blues | Arhoolie CD 402 | Fat Possum CD 80365 | |
- Dust My Broom / (I Believe) My Time Ain't Long | Swingmaster 2111 | Swingmaster CD 2201 Fat Possum CD 80341 |
Fat Possum CD 80365 |
- Hobo Blues | Fat Possum CD 80365 | ||
- Mellow Peaches / Peaches | Swingmaster 2111 | Swingmaster CD 2201 Fat Possum CD 80341 |
Fat Possum CD 80365 |
- Bird Without A Feather | Fat Possum CD 80365 | ||
- Come On In | Fat Possum CD 80365 | ||
- Little Babe / My Baby | Fat Possum CD 80365 |
Sources / Further reading: - own record collection - Bob Eagle & Eric S. LeBlanc: Blues - A Regional Experience.- Santa Barbara (Praeger Publishers) 2013, p. 118 - Les Fancourt & Bob McGrath: The Blues Discography 1943 - 1970.- Vancouver 2006, p. 77 - Les Fancourt & Bob McGrath: The Blues Discography 1943 - 1970 (2nd edition).- Vancouver 2012, pp. 96-97 - Robert Ford: A Blues Bibliography, 2nd Edition (Routledge Music Bibliographies) 2007, pp. 211-213 - koti.mbnet.fi/wdd/burnside.htm - www.45worlds.com/cdalbum/artist/r-l-burnside - http://www.swingmasterrecords.com - sinistersaladmusikal.wordpress.com/category/rl-burnside/ - eBay auctions - diverse internet resources thanks to Hillfunk Sheather, Scott Dirks, Pierre Monnery, Wilson Fabian Ruales Villalva and Gérard Herzhaft for additional info / scans
source: High Water / Hightone HMG CD 6501 notes photographer Tom Wofford, Memphis State University Photographic Services |