Album · 1992
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
Tracklist
Disc 1
1
Whitehouse Blues
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
3:28
2
High Sheriff
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:55
3
The Last Scene of the Titanic
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
3:32
4
Suitcase Blues
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:37
5
Death’s Black Train Is Coming
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
3:13
6
Cow‐Cow Blues
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:51
7
Washington County Fox Chase
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:59
8
I’m Going to Take the Train to Charlotte
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
3:08
9
[untitled]
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
3:03
10
Low Down Blues
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:58
11
Paul & Silas in Jail
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:40
12
Blind Pig Blues
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
3:04
13
Chattanooga Blues
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
3:06
14
[untitled]
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:58
15
Hokum Blues
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
3:27
16
Worried Blues
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:47
17
Empty Bed Blues, Part 1
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
3:04
18
Empty Bed Blues, Part 2
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
3:24
19
Blue Grass Twist
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:49
20
Moonshiner and His Money
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
3:12
21
Johnson City Blues
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:59
22
Warming Bythe Devil’s Fire
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
3:27
23
(Honey) It’s Tight Like That
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:38
24
Big Leg Blues
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:53
25
Hallelujah
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:58
Disc 2
1
Liberty
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:56
2
My Sportin’ Man
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
3:00
3
Mean Low Blues
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
3:15
4
C.C. & O. Blues
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
3:06
5
Ortonville
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
3:12
6
Dear Black Eyes (Chere Yeux Noirs)
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
3:01
7
Roosevelt Blues
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:49
8
Gin Mill Blues
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
3:28
9
Osson
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:58
10
Sweet Milk and Peaches (breakdown)
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
3:12
11
Soldier’s Joy
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:56
12
They May Not Be My Toes
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
3:04
13
The Jazz Fiddler
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
3:14
14
I Have to Do My Time
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
3:11
15
Lonesome Frisco Line
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
3:20
16
Back to the Blue Ridge
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:57
17
Darn Good Girl
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:53
18
West Jackson Blues
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
3:20
19
You Had Too Much
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
3:21
20
Oh! Glory Glory
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
3:16
21
Don’t You Remember the Time
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
3:19
22
Walkin’ Georgia Rose
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:58
23
Police Station Blues
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
3:05
24
Hallelujah Side
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
3:18
25
Highway #61 Blues
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:42
Disc 3
1
Doughboys Theme Song #1
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
0:43
2
Ida (Sweet as Apple Cider)
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
3:11
3
Doughboys Theme Song #2
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
0:30
4
Bell Street Lightnin’
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:54
5
Jersey Bull Blues
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
3:07
6
Every Morning Blues
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:46
7
D Blues
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:50
8
La valse des yeux bleus (Blue Eyes Waltz)
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
3:13
9
Skin Game Blues
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:59
10
Good Woman Blues
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:59
11
Sissy Man
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:51
12
Blue Yodel #2 (My Lovin’ Gal Lucille)
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:48
13
Just Inside the Pearly Gates
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:27
14
Hard Rocks in My Bed
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:42
15
Tired Feelin’ Blues
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
3:05
16
One‐Eyed Sam
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:53
17
Poor Naomi Wise
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:38
18
South Bound Blues
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
3:04
19
C & A Blues
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
3:00
20
My Last Five Dollars
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:38
21
Memphis Blues
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:36
22
Pourquoi tu m’aime Pas
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:48
23
Have Mercy on Me
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:34
24
Shout for Joy
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:27
25
Flower Blues
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:32
26
Onion‐Eating Mama
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:56
27
Brown’s Ferry Blues
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
3:08
28
Slick Capers Blues
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:38
29
Poor‐Boy Blues
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:53
Disc 4
1
We Got to Get Together
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:38
2
You Got to See Mama Ev’ry Night (Or You Can’t See Mama at All)
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:51
3
I’ll Fly Away
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:51
4
Cross Cut Saw Blues
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:52
5
Black Snake Blues
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:53
6
Step It Up and Go
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:50
7
Papa’s Going Crazy, Mama’s Going Mad
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:40
8
Cotton‐Eyed Joe
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:31
9
Old Vets Blues
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:55
10
Black Rat Swing
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:54
11
Macy Special
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:44
12
It’s Funny What Love Will Make You Do
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:50
13
Army Blues
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:39
14
Who but You
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:40
15
Tomorrow May Be Too Late
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
3:07
16
Burying Ground Blues
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:33
17
Goodbye Old Pal
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:25
18
Dixie Cannonball
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:42
19
Run On for a Long Time
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:37
20
Baby, Please Don’t Go
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:49
21
I’m Toiling
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:45
22
Two by Four Blues
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:58
23
You Can’t Go Halfway (and Get In)
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:48
24
Heaven’s Radio
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:52
25
Plow Hand Blues
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:49
26
Grunt Meat Blues
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:50
27
Until I Found the Lord
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:26
28
I Know My Jesus Won’t Deny Me
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950
2:40
In print
First pressed 1992 — 4 pressings across 2 countries.
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