Album · 1966
The Real Folk Blues
Tracklist
1
Killing Floor
The Real Folk Blues
2:53
2
Louise
The Real Folk Blues
2:46
3
Poor Boy
The Real Folk Blues
2:37
4
Sittin' on Top of the World
The Real Folk Blues
2:35
5
Nature
The Real Folk Blues
2:45
6
My Country Sugar Mama
The Real Folk Blues
2:35
7
Tail Dragger
The Real Folk Blues
2:59
8
Three Hundred Pounds of Joy
The Real Folk Blues
3:07
9
Natchez Burning
The Real Folk Blues
2:14
10
Built for Comfort
The Real Folk Blues
2:39
11
Ooh Baby, Hold Me
The Real Folk Blues
2:41
12
Tell Me What I've Done
The Real Folk Blues
2:48
In print
First pressed 1966, still pressed 2026 — 37 pressings across 9 countries.
Credits
Vartan
Art Direction
Dave Murphy (13)
Artwork · cover [cover design]
DZN, The Design Group
Design
Funckler Records
Design
Ron Malo
Editor
Andrew Palmer (2)
Instrument · electric bass
Arnold Rogers
Instrument · tenor saxophone
Buddy Guy
Instrument · bass guitar
Donald Hankins
Instrument · baritone saxophone
Donald Hawkins
Instrument · baritone saxophone
Earl Phillips
Instrument · drums
Hosea Lee Kennard
Instrument · piano
Howlin’ Wolf
Instrument · guitar
Hubert Sumlin
Instrument · guitar
Jody Williams
Instrument · guitar
J.T. Brown
Instrument · tenor saxophone
Junior Blackman
Instrument · drums
Lafayette Leake
Instrument · piano
Little Johnny Jones
Instrument · piano
Otis “Big Smokey” Smothers
Instrument · guitar
Sam Lay
Instrument · drums
Willie Johnson
Instrument · guitar
Chris Morris (15)
Liner Notes
Neil Slaven
Liner Notes
Willie Dixon
Liner Notes
藤田正
Liner Notes
Don Holden
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Doug Schwartz
Mastering
Greg Fulginiti
Mastering
Matthew Lutthans
Mastering
Tony Bridge
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Don Bronstein
Photography
Andy McKaie
Producer · reissue producer, research, coordinator
Marshall Chess
Producer
Pete Felleman
Producer · compiled by
Johnny Temple
Writer
Lonnie Chatmon
Writer
Sonny Boy Williamson
Writer
Walter Jacobs
Writer