Album · 1992
Better Boot That Thing: Great Women Blues Singers of the 1920s
Tracklist
1
I'll Forgive You 'Cause I Love You, but the Wrongs You've Done I Can't Forget
Better Boot That Thing: Great Women Blues Singers of the 1920s
2:53
2
I'm Gonna Lose Myself Way Down in Louisville
Better Boot That Thing: Great Women Blues Singers of the 1920s
3:07
3
My Daddy's Got a Brand New Way to Love
Better Boot That Thing: Great Women Blues Singers of the 1920s
2:53
4
Sugar
Better Boot That Thing: Great Women Blues Singers of the 1920s
3:18
5
Beale Street Blues
Better Boot That Thing: Great Women Blues Singers of the 1920s
3:15
6
Fort Worth and Denver Blues
Better Boot That Thing: Great Women Blues Singers of the 1920s
3:21
7
Penitentiary
Better Boot That Thing: Great Women Blues Singers of the 1920s
3:31
8
Better Boot That Thing
Better Boot That Thing: Great Women Blues Singers of the 1920s
2:38
9
Bogey Man Blues
Better Boot That Thing: Great Women Blues Singers of the 1920s
2:47
10
Whistling Woman Blues
Better Boot That Thing: Great Women Blues Singers of the 1920s
3:11
11
Blood Hound Blues
Better Boot That Thing: Great Women Blues Singers of the 1920s
2:36
12
Dirty Tee Bee Blues
Better Boot That Thing: Great Women Blues Singers of the 1920s
3:06
13
Moaning the Blues
Better Boot That Thing: Great Women Blues Singers of the 1920s
3:00
14
Telephoning the Blues
Better Boot That Thing: Great Women Blues Singers of the 1920s
3:08
15
Showered With Blues
Better Boot That Thing: Great Women Blues Singers of the 1920s
2:54
16
Wrong Doin' Daddy
Better Boot That Thing: Great Women Blues Singers of the 1920s
3:16
17
Elm Street Blues
Better Boot That Thing: Great Women Blues Singers of the 1920s
3:17
18
When You Lose Your Daddy
Better Boot That Thing: Great Women Blues Singers of the 1920s
3:09
19
Mr. Forty Nine Blues
Better Boot That Thing: Great Women Blues Singers of the 1920s
3:04
20
Good-Bye Ride
Better Boot That Thing: Great Women Blues Singers of the 1920s
3:12
In print
First pressed 1992 — 3 pressings across 2 countries.
Credits
Jackie Murphy
Art Direction
Melvin “Wah Wah” Watson
Artists And Repertoire
Ralph Peer
Artists And Repertoire
Jay Newland
Engineer
Charlie Holmes
Instrument · soprano saxophone
George "Pops" Foster
Instrument · bass
Henry “Red” Allen
Instrument · trumpet
J.C. Higginbotham
Instrument · trombone
Jesse “Babyface” Thomas
Instrument · guitar
K.D. Johnson
Instrument · piano
Luis Russell
Instrument · piano
Mike Jackson
Instrument · piano
Teddy Hill
Instrument · tenor saxophone
W.K. Johnson
Instrument · guitar
Billy Altman
Producer · compilation producer, compiled by, research
John Snyder
Producer
Steve Backer
Producer · executive-producer
Bernardo Cosachov
Recording
Alberta Hunter
Vocal · vocals
Bessie Tucker
Vocal · vocals, written-by
Victoria Spivey
Vocal · vocals, written-by
Ida May Mack
Writer