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Various Takoma Chicago Blues 1987

Performer: Various
Album: Takoma Blues
Label: Takoma
Catalog #: CDP-72822
MP3: 2256 mb | FLAC: 2069 mb
Released: 1987
Country: US
Style: Chicago Blues
Rating: 4.5/5
Votes: 473
Category: Blues

Tracklist

1	–Maxwell Street Jimmy	Two Trains Running	2:15
2	–Rev. Robert Wilkins	I Wish I Was In Heaven Sitting Down	3:52
3	–Maxwell Street Jimmy	Alberta	2:56
4	–James Cotton	V-8 Ford Blues Harmonica – Paul ButterfieldResonator Guitar [National] – Elvin Bishop	3:51
5	–Dr. Isaiah Ross	Hobo Blues	4:35
6	–John Lee Granderson	Good Morning Little Schoolgirl	2:46
7	–Little Brother Montgomery	Hesitating Blues	2:31
8	–Sunnyland Slim	Lend Me Your Love Harmonica – St. Louis Jimmy	3:53
9	–Dr. Isaiah Ross	Chicago Breakdown	5:55
10	–Little Brother Montgomery	Michigan Water Blues Guitar – Michael Bloomfield	3:34
11	–Big Joe Williams	Whistling Pines Harmonica – Paul Butterfield	2:18
12	–Big Joe Williams	I Ain't Got Nobody	2:55
13	–Rev. Robert Wilkins	O Lord I Want You To Help Me	3:16
14	–Maxwell Street Jimmy	Cryin' Won't Make Me Stay	2:55
15	–Little Brother Montgomery	The Pleadin' Blues Guitar – Michael Bloomfield	4:19
16	–James Cotton	Polly Put The Kettle On Harmonica [2nd] – Paul ButterfieldResonator Guitar [National] – Elvin Bishop	1:59
17	–Eddie Boyd	Five Long Years	2:59

Versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
TAKCD-8907-2	Various	Takoma Blues ‎(CD, Comp, RM)	Takoma	TAKCD-8907-2	US	1998

Credits

Compiled By – Mike Dion
Design – Murry Whiteman
Guitar [9-string Guitar], Vocals – Big Joe Williams (tracks: 2)
Guitar, Harmonica, Vocals – Dr. Isaiah Ross (tracks: 10)
Guitar, Vocals – Big Joe Williams (tracks: 7), Dr. Isaiah Ross (tracks: 15), John Lee Granderson (tracks: 14), Maxwell Street Jimmy (tracks: 1, 6, 12)
Liner Notes, Art Direction – Dee Westlund
Mastered By – Michael Boshears
Piano, Vocals – Eddie Boyd (tracks: 17), Little Brother Montgomery (tracks: 4, 9, 13), Sunnyland Slim (tracks: 5)
Producer – Norman Dayron (tracks: 1 to 8)
Recorded By – Norman Dayron
Resonator Guitar [National], Vocals – Son House (tracks: 16)
Slide Guitar [Penknife], Vocals – Rev. Robert Wilkins (tracks: 3, 8)
Vocals – James Cotton (tracks: 11)
Vocals, Harmonica – James Cotton (tracks: 16)

Notes

℗ 1987 Takoma Records
Printed in U.S.A.
On disc: Made in Japan.

Tracks 1-8 recorded in various locations - Chicago - 1963 thru 1965
Tracks 9-17 recorded in various locations - Chicago - 1960 thru 1963 (The Collection of Norman Dayron)

Tracks 1-8 originally released on TAK 7081. Tracks 9-17 originally released on TAK 7071.