Various - News & The Blues (Telling It Like It Is)
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| 1 | –Bessie Smith | Back Water BluesAccompanied By, Piano – James P. Johnson*Vocals – Bessie Smith |
3:18 |
| 2 | –Victoria Spivey | Dope Head BluesAccompanied By, Guitar – Lonnie Johnson Accompanied By, Piano – Porter GraingerVocals – Victoria Spivey |
3:13 |
| 3 | –Blind Willie Johnson | If I Had My Way I'd Tear The Building DownVocals, Accompanied By, Guitar [Own] – Blind Willie Johnson |
3:09 |
| 4 | –Mississippi John Hurt | FrankieVocals, Accompanied By, Guitar [Own] – Mississippi John Hurt |
3:22 |
| 5 | –Blind Willie Johnson | God Moves On The WaterVocals, Accompanied By, Guitar [Own] – Blind Willie Johnson |
2:58 |
| 6 | –Lucille Bogan | Groceries On The ShelfAccompanied By, Piano – Walter RolandVocals – Lucille BoganVocals [As] – Bessie Jackson |
2:55 |
| 7 | –Charlie Patton* | '34 BluesVocals, Accompanied By, Guitar [Own] – Charlie Patton* |
2:55 |
| 8 | –Casey Bill Weldon | W.P.A. BluesAccompanied By, Bass [String] – Unknown ArtistAccompanied By, Piano [Probably] – Black BobVocals, Accompanied By, Steel Guitar [Own] – Casey Bill Weldon |
3:15 |
| 9 | –Big Bill Broonzy | Unemployment StompAccompanied By, Drums [Possibly] – Fred WilliamsAccompanied By, Piano – Joshua AltheimerAccompanied By, Trumpet – Punch MillerVocals, Accompanied By, Guitar [Own] – Big Bill Broonzy |
2:35 |
| 10 | –Alfred Fields | '29 BluesGuitar [Probably] – Big Bill BroonzyPiano [Probably] – Joshua AltheimerVocals – Alfred FieldsWashboard [Probably] – Washboard Sam |
2:47 |
| 11 | –Jack Kelly | Joe Louis SpecialAccompanied By, Guitar – Unknown ArtistAccompanied By, Violin [Probably] – Will BattsVocals, Accompanied By, Guitar [Own] – Jack Kelly |
2:23 |
| 12 | –Blind Boy Fuller | Three Ball BluesAccompanied By, Harmonica – Sonny TerryVocals, Accompanied By, Guitar [Own] – Blind Boy Fuller |
2:54 |
| 13 | –Bukka White | Parchman Farm BluesAccompanied By, Washboard – Washboard SamVocals, Accompanied By, Guitar [Own] – Bukka White |
2:38 |
| 14 | –Bill Gaither | Life Of Leroy CarrBass [String] – Unknown ArtistGuitar – Unknown ArtistPiano [Probably] – Joshua AltheimerVocals [Leroy's Buddy] – Bill Gaither |
2:48 |
| 15 | –Memphis Minnie | Ma RaineyAccompanied By, Guitar – Little Son JoeVocals, Accompanied By, Guitar [Own] – Memphis Minnie |
2:42 |
| 16 | –Peter Cleighton | Moonshine Man BluesAccompanied By, Bass [String] – Unknown ArtistAccompanied By, Guitar [Possibly] – Robert Lockwood*Accompanied By, Piano – Blind John DavisVocals – Peter Cleighton |
2:57 |
| 17 | –Big Bill Broonzy | In The Army NowAccompanied By, Piano – Horace MalcolmAccompanied By, Washboard – Washboard SamVocals, Accompanied By, Guitar [Own] – Big Bill Broonzy |
2:41 |
| 18 | –Sister O.M. Terrell* | The Gambling ManAccompanied By, Bass – Unknown ArtistAccompanied By, Guitar – Unknown ArtistVocals, Accompanied By, Guitar [Own] – Sister O.M. Terrell* |
2:55 |
| 19 | –Homer Harris | Atomic Bomb BluesAccompanied By, Bass [String] – Ransom KnowlingAccompanied By, Drums – Judge Riley*Accompanied By, Guitar – McKinley MorganfieldAccompanied By, Piano – James Clark Vocals – Homer Harris |
2:30 |
| 20 | –Willie "Long Time" Smith | Homeless BluesAccompanied By, Bass [String] – Ransom KnowlingAccompanied By, Drums – Judge Riley*Accompanied By, Guitar – Willie LaceyAccompanied By, Saxophone – John Gardner Vocals, Accompanied By, Piano [Own] – Willie "Long Time" Smith |
3:10 |
Companies, etc.
- Copyright (c) – CBS Records Inc.
- Distributed By – CBS Records
- Glass Mastered At – DADC Austria
Credits
- Art Direction – Howard Fritzson
- Compilation Producer [Roots 'n' Blues Series Producer] – Lawrence Cohn
- Liner Notes – Pete Welding
- Transferred By [Digital Restoration], Engineer – Frank Abbey
Notes
*previously unissued [11, 16, 19, 20]Original mono recordings
© 1990 CBS Records Inc. / […] / Distribution CBS Records
Original 78’s from the collection of Lawrence Cohn
Made in Austria.
16-page booklet
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Printed): 5 099746 724924
- Rights Society: BIEM/STEMRA
- Label Code: LC 0149
- Other: 01-467249-10
- Other: CB 701
- Other: CDM
- Matrix / Runout: CDCBS-4672492 12 MASTERED BY DADC AUSTRIA
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C 46217 | Various | News & The Blues: Telling It Like It Is (LP, Comp, Mono) | CBS | C 46217 | US | 1990 |
| CT 46217 | Various | News & The Blues: Telling It Like It Is (Cass, Comp) | Columbia | CT 46217 | 1990 | |
| CT 46217 | Various | News & The Blues: Telling It Like It Is (Cass, Comp) | Columbia | CT 46217 | US | 1990 |
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Singer: Various
Album title: News & The Blues (Telling It Like It Is)
Label: CBS – 467249 2
Series: Roots n' Blues –
Type: CD, Compilation, Mono
Country: Europe
Date of released: 1990
Category: Blues
Style: Country Blues, Jump Blues, Delta Blues, Piano Blues
Rating: 3.8/5
Votes: 484
Format: MP3 ASF VOC AAC MOD AA DXD AUD FLAC
Album title: News & The Blues (Telling It Like It Is)
Label: CBS – 467249 2
Series: Roots n' Blues –
Type: CD, Compilation, Mono
Country: Europe
Date of released: 1990
Category: Blues
Style: Country Blues, Jump Blues, Delta Blues, Piano Blues
Rating: 3.8/5
Votes: 484
Format: MP3 ASF VOC AAC MOD AA DXD AUD FLAC
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