Bandana Blues #992 - Detour Thru The Past Once More
Apr 2, 2023
Show #992
Detour Thru The Past Once More
Spinner produced another episode
with only very old blues music.
Every track is at least 60 years old
and a lot of it is even much older.
01. Mamie Smith - Goin' Crazy
With The Blues [1931] (3:02) (Bill Wyman's Blues Odyssey, Document
Records, 2001)
02. Otis Rush - I Can't Quit You
Baby (3:04) (45 RPM Single, Cobra Records, 1956)
03. Rosa Henderson - Can't Be
Bothered With No Sheik [1931] (3:27) (Blue Ladies, Fat Boy Records,
1995)
04. 'Roosevelt' Antrim - Station Boy
Blues [1937] (3:06) (Carolina Blues Guitar 1936-1939, Old Tramp
Records, 1994)
05. Sonny Boy Williamson II - Do It
If You Wanta (2:30) (78 RPM Shellac, Trumpet Records,
1951)
06. Red Nelson - Detroit Special
[1935] (2:55) (Red Nelson 1935-1947, Old Tramp Records,
1995)
07. Buster Brown - I Get The Blues
When It Rains [1959] (2:17) (The Sky Is Crying-The Fire Records
Story, One Day Music, 2014)
08. Bo Carter - Pin In Your Cushion
(3:04) (78 RPM Shellac, Okey Records, 1931)
09. James De Berry & his Memphis
Playboys - Zugity Zugity Stomp [1939] (2:39) (Complete Recordings
1939, Old Tramp, 1993)
10. Earl Hooker - Tanya [1962]
(2:56) (Slidin'-A Collection Of The Blues 'Slide' Guitar,
Chess/Charlie, 1991)
11. Charlie Spand - Rock And Rye
[1940] (2:40) (Charlie Spand / Big Maceo 1940-1952, Old Tramp
Records, 1994)
12. Riff Ruffin - All My Life [1959]
(2:17) (The Sky Is Crying-The Fire Records Story, One Day Music,
2014)
13. Barrel House Annie - If It Don't
Fit Don't Force It [1937] (2:53) (Blue Ladies, Fat Boy Records,
1995)
14. Elmore James - My Best Friend
[1953] (2:44) (Slidin'-A Collection Of The Blues 'Slide' Guitar,
Chess/Charlie, 1991)
15. Doctor Clayton - Angels In
Harlem [1946] (3:09) (Complete Recordings 1946-1947, Old Tramp
Records, 1995)
16. Larry Davis - Angels In Houston
[1959] (2:23) (I Pity The Fool-The Duke Records Story, One Day
Music, 2013)
17. Jimmie Gordon - Little Red Dress
(Mary Usta Wear) [1936] (2:49) (The Remaining Titles 1934-1938, Old
Tramp, 1993)
18. Sarah Vaughan - Black Coffee
[1949] (3:17) (Lady Sings The Blues, Virgin/Circa Records,
2002)
19. Cedar Creek Sheik - Don't Credit
My Stuff [1936] (2:52) (Carolina Blues Guitar 1936-1939, Old Tramp
Records, 1994)
20. Little Sonny - I Gotta Find My
Baby [1958] (2:34) (I Pity The Fool-The Duke Records Story, One Day
Music, 2013)
21. Jimmy Reed - Boogie In The Dark
[1954] (2:32) (You Got Me Dizzy, Charly Records, 1981)
22. Eddie Boyd - Got Lonesome Here
[1951] (3:17) (Blues Roots Vol. 20, Chess Records, 1982)
23. Charlie Burse & his Memphis
Mudcats - It's Against The Rule [1939] (2:34) (Complete Recordings
1939, Old Tramp, 1993)
24. Memphis Slim - Sitting And
Thinking [1952] (2:59) (Boogie Uproar-Gems from the Peacock Vaults,
One Day Music, 2014)
25. Joe Turner - Teenage Letter
[1957] (2:26) (Jumpin' With Joe, Charlie Records, 1984)
26. Big Maceo - It's All Up To You
[1941] (2:22) (Charlie Spand / Big Maceo 1940-1952, Old Tramp,
1994)
27. Edgar Blanchard & the Gondoliers
- Creole Gal Blues [1950] (2:30) (Boogie Uproar-Gems from the
Peacock Vaults, One Day Music, 2014)
28. John Lee 'Sonny Boy' Williamson
- Sloppy Drunk Blues [1941] (3:17) (The Original Sonny Boy, Saga
Records, 2004)
29. Willie Mabon - I Don't Know
(3:05) (78 RPM Shellac, Parrot Records, 1952)
30. Lonnie Johnson - Playing With
The Strings (3:09) (78 RPM Shellac, Okey Records, 1928)
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