I Got A Break Baby
1-01 –T-Bone Walker I Got A Break Baby
Written-By – A. Walker*
3:19
1-02 –Jimmy Yancey Rolling The Stone
Written-By – J. Yancey*
2:39
1-03 –John Lee Hooker Helpless Blues
Written-By – J.L. Hooker*
3:40
1-04 –Big Joe Williams Meet Me Around The Corner
Written-By – Williams*
2:58
1-05 –Blind Boy Fuller & Sonny Terry Mistreater, You're Going To Be Sorry
Written-By – Fuller*
2:25
1-06 –Robert Johnson Love In Vain
Written-By – Johnson*
2:29
1-07 –Blind John Davis My Own Boogie
Written-By – J. Davis*
2:25
1-08 –Blind Willie McTell It's Your Time To Worry
Written-By – McTell*
3:03
1-09 –Lightnin' Hopkins Let Me Play With Your Poddle
Written-By – H. Whittaker*
2:32
1-10 –Memphis Slim Diggin' My Potatoes No. 2
Written-By – E. Lawlers*
2:52
1-11 –Big Bill Broonzy Friendless Blues
Written-By – W. Broonzy*
3:25
1-12 –Bessie Smith Nobody In Town Can Bake A Sweet Jelly Roll Like Mine
Written-By – C. Williams*, S. Williams*
3:33
1-13 –Big Joe Turner Doggin' The Blues (Low Dog Blues)
Written-By – Turner*
3:06
1-14 –Sleepy John Estes Everybody Oughta Make A Change
Written-By – J. Estes*
2:50
1-15 –Ma Rainey Shave 'Em Dry Blues
Written-By – M. Rainey*
2:42
1-16 –Bukka White Special Streamline
Written-By – B. White*
2:56
1-17 –Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup Rock Me Mama
Written-By – A. Crudup*, M. Draper*
2:57
1-18 –Brownie McGhee Not Guilty Blues
Written-By – W.B. McGhee*
2:37
1-19 –Hot Lips Page Rockin' At Ryans
Written-By – Page*
2:50
1-20 –Leadbelly My Baby Won't Quit Me
Written-By – H. Ledbetter*
2:53
Easy Rider
2-01 –Big Joe Turner I Got My Discharge Papers
Written-By – Turner*
2:42
2-02 –Brownie McGhee Coal Miner Blues
Written-By – W.B. McGhee*
2:45
2-03 –Memphis Slim Beer Drinking Woman
Written By – J. WilliamsWritten-By – P. Chatman*
3:22
2-04 –Leadbelly Easy Rider
Written-By – A. Lomax*, H. Ledbetter*, J. Lomax*
3:12
2-05 –Ma Rainey Rough And Tumble Blues
Written-By – M. Rainey*
2:51
2-06 –Kokomo Arnold Set Down Gal
Written-By – J. Arnold*
2:42
2-07 –Hot Lips Page My Fightin' Gal
Written-By – Feather*
3:15
2-08 –Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup My Mamma Don't Allow Me
Written-By – A. Crudup*, R. Knowling*
3:07
2-09 –Sleepy John Estes Easin' Back To Tennessee
Written-By – J. Estes*
2:42
2-10 –Bessie Smith Yodling Blues
Written-By – A. Hill*, C. Williams*
3:13
2-11 –T-Bone Walker T. Bone Blues
Written-By – L. Hite*
3:17
2-12 –Big Bill Broonzy Too Too Train Blues
Written-By – W. Broonzy*
2:53
2-13 –Lightnin' Hopkins Fast Mail Rambler
Written-By – S. Hopkins*
2:48
2-14 –Blind Willie McTell Warm It Up To Me
Written-By – McTell*
2:56
2-15 –Jimmy Yancey Steady Rock Blues
Written-By – J. Yancey*
2:58
2-16 –Robert Johnson Honeymoon Blues
Written-By – Johnson*
2:18
2-17 –Blind Boy Fuller & Sonny Terry Stop Jivin' Me Mama
Written-By – Fuller*
2:37
2-18 –Blind John Davis After Hours
Written-By – E. Hawkins*
3:10
2-19 –Big Joe Williams Stepfather Blues
Written-By – Williams*
3:08
2-20 –John Lee Hooker Goin' Mad Blues
Written-By – J.L. Hooker*
3:43
You Was Born To Die
3-01 –Blind John Davis St. Louis Blues
Written-By – W.C. Handy*
2:48
3-02 –Blind Boy Fuller & Sonny Terry Pistol Slapper Blues
Written-By – Fuller*
2:41
3-03 –Lightnin' Hopkins Woman Woman
Written-By – S. Hopkins*
2:45
3-04 –Big Bill Broonzy Big Billie Blues
Written-By – W. Broonzy*
2:58
3-05 –Jimmy Yancey P.L.K. Special
Written-By – J. Yancey*
3:07
3-06 –Bessie Smith Bleeding Hearted Blues
Written-By – L. Austin*
3:07
3-07 –Robert Johnson Little Queen Of Spades
Written-By – Johnson*
2:17
3-08 –Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup Cool Disposition
Written-By – A. Crudup*, M. Draper*
3:08
3-09 –Bukka White Bukka* Black Train Blues
Written-By – B. White*
2:57
3-10 –Big Joe Turner Watch That Jive
Written-By – Turner*
2:58
3-11 –Kokomo Arnold Big Ship Blues
Written-By – J. Arnold*
3:09
3-12 –Big Joe Williams Stack O' Dollars
Written-By – Williams*
3:11
3-13 –John Lee "Sonny Boy" Williamson* My Black Name Blues
Written-By – S.B. Williamson*
2:46
3-14 –Ma Rainey Goodbye Daddy Blues
Written-By – M. Rainey*
3:27
3-15 –Skip James Devil Got My Woman
Written-By – S. James*
2:59
3-16 –T-Bone Walker Mean Old World
Written-By – A. Walker*
2:55
3-17 –Sleepy John Estes Clean Up At Home
Written-By – J. Estes*
2:36
3-18 –Brownie McGhee Step It Up And Go No. 2
Written-By – W.B. McGhee*
2:45
3-19 –Leadbelly Four Day Worry Blues
Written-By – H. Ledbetter*
3:07
3-20 –Blind Willie McTell You Was Born To Die
Written-By – McTell*
2:47
South Side Stuff
4-01 –Hot Lips Page Pagin' Mr. Page
Written-By – Page*
2:56
4-02 –Robert Johnson Preaching Blues
Written-By – Johnson*
2:53
4-03 –Leadbelly I'm Sorry Mama
Written-By – Trad.*
2:07
4-04 –Blind Boy Fuller Money Spending Woman
Written-By – W.B. McGhee*
2:51
4-05 –John Lee "Sonny Boy" WIlliamson* Good Gravy
Written-By – J.L. WIlliamson*
2:48
4-06 –Ma Rainey Louisiana Hoo Doo Blues
Written-By – M. Rainey*
3:00
4-07 –Lonnie Johnson (2) Life Saver Blues
Written-By – L. Johnson*
3:04
4-08 –Blind Willie McTell Don't You See How This World Made A Change
Written-By – McTell*
2:55
4-09 –Blind Boy Fuller & Sonny Terry Blues And Worried Man
Written-By – Fuller*
2:48
4-10 –Kokomo Arnold Crying Blues
Written-By – J. Arnold*
2:58
4-11 –Blind John Davis Memphis Blues
Written-By – W.C. Handy*
3:01
4-12 –Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup Keep Your Arms Around Me
Written-By – A. Crudup*, M. Draper*
2:32
4-13 –Sleepy John Estes Special Agent (Railroad Police Blues)
Written-By – J. Estes*
2:51
4-14 –Bessie Smith Mama's Got The Blues
Written-By – C. Williams*, S. Martin*
2:57
4-15 –Big Bill Broonzy Horny Frog
Written-By – W. Broonzy*
3:05
4-16 –Lightnin' Hopkins You're Not Goin' To Worry My Life No More
Written-By – S. Hopkins*
2:50
4-17 –Big Joe Williams I Won't Be In Hard Luck No More
Written-By – Williams*
2:41
4-18 –Big Joe Turner Goin' To Chicago Blues
Written-By – Basie*, Rushing*
3:01
4-19 –Jimmy Yancey South Side Stuff
Written-By – J. Yancey*
3:07
4-20 –Memphis Slim Empty Room Blues
Written-By – P. Chatman*
Howlin' Winds
5-01 –Big Joe Williams Highway 49
Written-By – Williams*
3:16
5-02 –Big Joe Turner Howlin' Winds
Written-By – Turner*
2:52
5-03 –T-Bone Walker Come Back To Me Baby
Written-By – A. Walker*
3:07
5-04 –Blind Willie McTell It's A Good Little Thing
Written-By – McTell*
2:51
5-05 –Lightnin' Hopkins Can't Get That Woman Off My Mind
Written-By – Hopkins*
2:40
5-06 –Big Bill Broonzy W.P.A. Rag
Written-By – W. Broonzy*
2:50
5-07 –Bessie Smith 'Taint Nobody's Bizness If I Do
Written-By – E. Robbins*, Grainger*
3:28
5-08 –Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup That's Your Red Wagon
Written-By – A. Crudup*, C. Sanders*
3:13
5-09 –Bukka White Parchman Farm Blues
Written-By – B. White*
2:39
5-10 –Ma Rainey Booze And Blues
Written-By – M. Rainey*
3:18
5-11 –Kokomo Arnold Grandpa Got Drunk
Written-By – J. Arnold*
3:05
5-12 –Sleepy John Estes Drop Down (I Don't Feel Welcome Here)
Written-By – J. Estes*
2:46
5-13 –Memphis Slim Caught The Old Coon At Last
Written-By – P. Chatman*
3:02
5-14 –John Lee "Sonny Boy" Williamson* Good Gal Blues
Written-By – J.L. WIlliamson*
2:46
5-15 –Blind Boy Fuller & Sonny Terry Harmonica Blues
Written-By – S. Terry*
2:43
5-16 –Leroy Carr When The Sun Goes Down
Written-By – L. Carr*
2:57
5-17 –Brownie McGhee Death Of Blind Boy Fuller
Written-By – W.B. McGhee*
3:0
5-18 –Leadbelly Irene Goodnight
Written-By – H. Ledbetter*, J. Lomax*
3:40
5-19 –Robert Johnson Walking Blues
Written-By – Johnson*
2:31
5-20 –Hot Lips Page Thirsy Mama Blues
Written-By – Feather*
3:14
Lonesome Train
6-01 –Jimmy Yancey Yancey's Getaway
Written-By – J. Yancey*
3:11
6-02 –Leadbelly Rock Island Line
Written-By – H. Ledbetter*
2:54
6-03 –Blind Boy Fuller Got To Find My Little Woman
Written-By – W.B. McGhee*
2:32
6-04 –Memphis Slim Me, Myself And I
Written-By – P. Chatman*
2:52
6-05 –Sleepy John Estes Jailhouse Blues
Written-By – J. Estes*
2:57
6-06 –Henry Thomas Red River Blues
Written-By – H. Thomas*
3:07
6-07 –Memphis Minnie I'm Not A Bad Girl
Written-By – Lawler*
2:37
6-08 –Willie Newbern* Roll And Tumble Blues Hambone
Written-By – W. Newbern*
3:02
6-09 –Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup I'm In The Mood
Written-By – A. Crudup*, M. Draper*
3:02
6-10 –Robert Johnson 32-20 Blues
Written-By – Johnson*
2:54
6-11 –John Lee "Sonny Boy" Williamson* Love Me Baby
Written-By – J.L. Williamson*
3:22
6-12 –Kokomo Arnold Black Mattie
Written-By – J. Arnold*
3:12
6-13 –Big Joe Turner Johnson And Turner Blues
Written-By – Turner*
3:03
6-14 –Bessie Smith Gulf Coast Blues
Written-By – C. Williams*
3:07
6-15 –Big Bill Broonzy It's Your Time Now
Written-By – W. Broonzy*
2:51
6-16 –Lightnin' Hopkins Thinkin' And Worryin'
Written-By – S. Hopkins*
2:54
6-17 –T-Bone Walker Evening
Written-By – H. White*, M. Parish*
3:30
6-18 –Blind Willie McTell Savannah Mama
Written-By – McTell*
3:16
6-19 –Blind Boy Fuller & Sonny Terry Lonesome Train
Written-By – S. Terry*
3:33
6-20 –Big Joe Williams I'm Getting Wild About Her
Written-By – Williams*
2:45
Please Don't Go
7-01 –Robert Johnson Cross Road Blues
Written-By – Johnson*
2:32
7-02 –Big Joe Williams Please Don't Go
Written-By – Williams*
2:50
7-03 –Blind Willie McTell Lord Have Mercy If You Please
Written-By – McTell*
2:57
7-04 –Blind Boy Fuller & Sonny Terry Precious Lord
Written-By – T.A. Dorsey*
2:48
7-05 –Lightnin' Hopkins Picture On The Wall
Written-By – S. Hopkins*
2:49
7-06 –Big Bill Broonzy Southern Flood Blues
Written-By – W. Broonzy*
3:16
7-07 –Big Joe Turner I Got A Gal For Every Day In The Week
Written-By – Turner*
3:02
7-08 –Bessie Smith Beale Street Mama
Written-By – J.R. Robinson*, R. Turk*
3:36
7-09 –T-Bone Walker Don't Leave Me Baby
Written-By – L. Baxter*, A. Walker*
2:50
7-10 –Kokomo Arnold Neck Bone Blues
Written-By – J. Arnold*
2:52
7-11 –Bukka White Aberdeen Mississippi Blues
Written-By – B. White*
2:35
7-12 –Memphis Minnie Looking The World Over
Written-By – E. Lawler*
2:39
7-13 –John Lee "Sonny Boy" Williamson* Black Panther Blues
Written-By – J.L. Williamson*
2:33
7-14 –Hot Lips Page Uncle Sam's Blues
Written-By – Page*
3:19
7-15 –Sleepy John Estes Time Is Drawing Near
Written-By – J. Estes*
2:23
7-16 –Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup Boy Friend Blues
Written By – A. Jackson*Written-By – A. Crudup*
3:00
7-17 –Blind Boy Fuller I'm A Black Woman's Man
Written-By – W.B. McGhee*
2:51
7-18 –Blind John Davis Rockin' Chair Boogie
Written-By – J. Davis*
2:38
7-19 –Leadbelly On Monday
Written-By – H. Ledbetter*
1:52
7-20 –Jimmy Yancey How Long Blues
Written-By – L. Carr*
3:11
Dealing With The Devil
8-01 –Big Joe Turner Little Bitty Gal's Blues
Written-By – Turner*
3:21
8-02 –Big Bill Broonzy Mountain Blues
Written-By – W. Broonzy*
3:04
8-03 –Bessie Smith Frosty Morning Blues
Written-By – E. Brown*
3:14
8-04 –Leadbelly See See Rider
Written-By – H. Ledbetter*
2:57
8-05 –Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup No More Lovers
Written By – A. Jackson*Written-By – A. Crudup*
2:46
8-06 –Blind John Davis C.C. Rider
Written-By – W.C. Handy*
3:24
8-07 –Kokomo Arnold Buddies Brown Blues
Written-By – J. Arnold*
2:54
8-08 –Blind Boy Fuller Dealing With The Devil
Written-By – W.B. McGhee*
2:35
8-09 –John Lee "Sonny Boy" Williamson* I Have Got To Go
Written-By – J.L. Williamson*
2:47
8-10 –Jimmy Yancey Yancey Stomp
Written-By – J. Yancey*
2:51
8-11 –Scrapper Blackwell Kokomo Blues
Written-By – S. Blackwell*
3:04
8-12 –Sleepy John Estes Tell Me How About It (Mr. Tom's Blues)
Written-By – J. Estes*
2:28
8-13 –The Mississippi Sheiks* Sitting On Top Of The World
Written By – Hawks, Jefferson, Simmons
3:15
8-14 –Robert Johnson Come On In My Kitchen
Written-By – Johnson*
2:53
8-15 –Mississippi John Hurt Stak O'Lee
Written-By – J. Hurt*
2:58
8-16 –Memphis Slim This Life I'm Living
Written-By – P. Chatman*
2:54
8-17 –Big Joe Williams Crawling King Snake
Written-By – Williams*
2:52
8-18 –Lightnin' Hopkins Someday Baby
Written-By – S. Hopkins*
2:41
8-19 –Blind Willie McTell My Baby's Gone
Written-By – McTell*
3:01
8-20 –Blind Boy Fuller & Sonny Terry You Got To Have Your Dollar
Written-By – Fuller*
2:41
Double Trouble
9-01 –Lightnin' Hopkins Nightmare Blues
Written-By – S. Hopkins*
2:39
9-02 –T-Bone Walker She's Going To Ruin Me
Written-By – A. Walker*
2:56
9-03 –Jimmy Yancey State Street Special
Written-By – J. Yancey*
2:43
9-04 –Big Joe Turner Rocks In My Bed
Written-By – Ellington*
3:15
9-05 –Big Joe Williams His Spirit Lives On
Written-By – WIlliams*
2:45
9-06 –Robert Johnson Last Fair Deal Gone Down
Written-By – Johnson*
2:40
9-07 –Memphis Slim You Didn't Mean Me No Good
Written-By – P. Chatman*
2:57
9-08 –Johnnie Temple* Lead Pencil Blues
Written-By – J. Temple*
3:06
9-09 –Sleepy John Estes Mailman Blues
Written-By – J. Estes*
2:55
9-10 –Blind Boy Fuller Double Trouble
Written-By – W.B. McGhee*
2:34
9-11 –John Lee "Sonny Boy" WIlliamson* Early In The Morning
Written-By – J.L. Williamson*
2:48
9-12 –Mississippi John Hurt Big Leg Blues
Written-By – J. Hurt*
2:53
9-13 –Blind Boy Fuller & Sonny Terry Bus Rider's Blues
Written-By – Fuller*
2:43
9-14 –Kokomo Arnold Head Cuttin' Blues
Written-By – J. Arnold*
2:55
9-15 –Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup She's Gone
Written By – C. Sanders*Written-By – A. Crudup*
3:00
9-16 –Hot Lips Page You'd Be Frantic
Written-By – Page*
3:14
9-17 –Leadbelly Alberta
Written-By – H. Ledbetter*
3:11
9-18 –Bessie Smith Mean Old Bed Bug Blues
Written By – Wood
3:12
9-19 –Big Bill Broonzy Oh Baby (Don't Do Me That Way)
Written-By – W. Broonzy*
3:12
9-20 –Blind Willie McTell Broke Down Engine
Written-By – McTell*
3:06
Sweet Mistreater
10-01 –Memphis Slim Blues At Midnight
Written-By – P. Chatman*
2:44
10-02 –Hot Lips Page Just Another Woman
Written-By – Feather*
2:55
10-03 –Blind Boy Fuller & Sonny Terry Blowin' The Blues
Written-By – S. Terry*
2:54
10-04 –Big Bill Broonzy Long Tall Mama
Written-By – W. Broonzy*
2:49
10-05 –Bessie Smith Sweet Mistreater
Written-By – H. Creamer*, J. Johnson*
3:02
10-06 –Leadbelly Eagle Rock Rag
Written-By – H. Ledbetter*
2:45
10-07 –Kokomo Arnold Broke Man Blues
Written-By – J. Arnold*
2:54
10-08 –Sleepy John Estes Mary Come On Home
Written-By – J. Estes*
2:22
10-09 –John Lee "Sonny Boy" Williamson* Decoration Blues
Written-By – J. L. Williamson*
3:31
10-10 –Blind WIllie McTell Love-Makin' Mama
Written-By – McTell*
2:55
10-11 –Charlie Patton* Revenue Man
Written-By – C. Patton*
2:41
10-12 –Mississippi John Hurt Frankie
Written-By – J. Hurt*
3:24
10-13 –Blind Boy Fuller Woman, I'm Done
Written-By – W.B. McGhee*
2:55
10-14 –Casey Bill Weldon Go Ahead, Buddy
Written-By – C. Weldon*
2:45
10-15 –Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup Dirt Road Blues
Written-By – A. Crudup*, C. Sanders*
3:06
10-16 –Lightnin' Hopkins You're Gonna Miss Me
Written-By – S. Hopkins*
2:18
10-17 –Robert Johnson Kind Hearted Woman Blues
Written-By – Johnson*
2:52
10-18 –Jimmy Yancey Five O'Clock Blues
Written-By – J. Yancey*
2:45
10-19 –Big Joe Williams Little Leg Woman
Written-By – Williams*
3:19
10-20 –Big Joe Turner Somebody's Got To Go
Written-By – Johnson*
2:53