Various - Blues, Boogie, & Bop - The 1940s Mercury Sessions (CD)

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Numbered Limited Edition Of 20,000

Format: CD

Media Condition:  Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Country:    US  
Released:  1995
Genre:       Jazz, Blues
Style:         Bop, Boogie Woogie

Track listing:

. The Albert Ammons Sessions
1-1. Sippie Wallace, Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - Bedroom Blues 3:15
1-2. Sippie Wallace, Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - Buzz Me 3:03
1-3. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - Doin' The Boogie Woogie 2:50
1-4. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - Oh, Lady, Be Good! 2:33
1-5. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - Suitcase Blues 2:46
1-6. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - Boogie Woogie At The Civic Opera 1:52
1-7. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - Boogie Woogie At The Civic Opera 2:35
1-8. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - Swanee River Boogie 2:35
1-9. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - Why I'm Leaving You 2:40
1-10. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - I Don't Want To See You 2:50
1-11. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - Red Sails In The Sunset 2:30
1-12. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - Kilroy Boogie 2:43
1-13. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - Deep In The Heart Of Texas Boogie 2:58
1-14. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - Sweet Paooty Boogie 2:57
1-15. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - 12th Street Rag 2:47
1-16. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - 12th Street Rag 2:44
1-17. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - St. Louis Blues 2:56
1-18. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - Shufflin' The Boogie 2:13
1-19. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - Shufflin' The Boogie 3:04
1-20. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - S. P. Blues 2:35
1-21. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - Hiroshima 2:45
1-22. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - Roses Of Picardy 2:55
1-23. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - The Sheik Of Araby 2:46
1-24. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - You Are my Sunshine 2:49
1-25. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - In A Little Spanish Town ('Twas On A Night Like This) 2:48
1-26. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - Margie 2:38
. The Albert Ammons Sessions
2-1. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - Tuxedo Boogie 2:42
2-2. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - Mr. Bell Boogie 2:57
2-3. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - Bear Den Boogie 2:21
2-4. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - Rhythm Boogie 3:04
2-5. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - Ammons Stomp 2:56
2-6. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - Baltimore Breakdown 3:04
2-7. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - When You And I Were Young, Maggie 3:06
2-8. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - The Clipper 3:01
. The Helen Humes Sessions
2-9. Helen Humes, Buck Clayton And His Orchestra - Jet Propelled Papa 2:44
2-10. Helen Humes, Buck Clayton And His Orchestra - Blue And Sentimental 3:12
2-11. Helen Humes, Buck Clayton And His Orchestra - I Just Refuse To Sing The Blues 2:58
2-12. Helen Humes, Buck Clayton And His Orchestra - They Raided The Joint 2:30
2-13. Helen Humes, Buck Clayton And His Orchestra - Mad About You 3:02
2-14. Helen Humes, Buck Clayton And His Orchestra - Jumpin' On Sugar Hill 2:57
2-15. Helen Humes, Buck Clayton And His Orchestra - Flippity Flop Flop 2:02
2-16. Helen Humes, Buck Clayton And His Orchestra - Today I Sing The Blues 2:55
2-17. Helen Humes - Time Out For Tears 3:18
2-18. Helen Humes - Married Man Blues 3:13
2-19. Helen Humes - Somebody Loves Me 2:26
2-20. Helen Humes - Don't Fall In Love With Me 3:04
2-21. Helen Humes, The Contrastors - I've Got The Strangest Feeling 3:09
2-22. Helen Humes, The Contrastors - Free 2:28
. The Jay McShann Sessions
3-1. Jay McShann And The Boogie Woogie Trio - Hootie Boogie 2:53
3-2. Jay McShann And The Sextet - Garfield Avenue Blues 3:03
3-3. Jay McShann And The Sextet - Crown Prince Boogie 2:51
3-4. Jay McShann And The Sextet - Shipyard Woman Blues 3:02
3-5. Jay McShann And The Sextet - Ernestine 2:49
3-6. Jay McShann And The Sextet - Bucktown Boogie 2:56
3-7. Jay McShann And The Sextet - Roll On, Katy 3:05
3-8. Jay McShann And The Sextet - Voodoo Woman Blues 2:37
3-9. Jay McShann And The Sextet - I Want A Little Girl 2:36
3-10. Jay McShann And The Sextet - Jimtown Boogie 2:48
3-11. Jay McShann And The Sextet - Have You Ever Loved A Woman? 2:47
3-12. Jay McShann And The Sextet - Gone With The Blues 2:41
3-13. Jay McShann And His Orchestra - Barfly Blues 2:32
3-14. Jay McShann And His Orchestra - Please Stop Playing Those Blues, Boy 2:56
3-15. Jay McShann And His Orchestra - All My Geets Are Gone 2:34
3-16. Jay McShann And His Orchestra - Strange Woman Blues 3:07
3-17. Walter Brown, Jay McShann's Trio - W. B. Blues 2:30
3-18. Walter Brown, Jay McShann's Trio - Sloppy Drunk 2:44
3-19. Walter Brown, Jay McShann's Trio - Lovin' A Beggar 2:53
3-20. Walter Brown, Jay McShann's Trio - Just Thinkin' 2:51
3-21. Jay McShann And His Orchestra - You Didn't Tell Me 3:21
3-22. Jay McShann And His Orchestra - Got You Beggin' 3:01
3-23. Jay McShann And His Orchestra - Duke And The Brute 2:50
3-24. Jay McShann And His Orchestra - Reach 2:47
. The Eddie Vinson Sessions
4-1. Eddie Vinson And His Orchestra - Cherry Red Blues 2:48
4-2. Eddie Vinson And His Orchestra - Somebody's Gotta Go 2:55
4-3. Eddie Vinson And His Orchestra - Too Many Women Blues 2:40
4-4. Eddie Vinson And His Orchestra - Just A Dream 2:54
4-5. Eddie Vinson And His Orchestra - Mr. Cleanhead Steps Out 3:13
4-6. Eddie Vinson And His Orchestra - It's A Groovy Affair 2:59
4-7. Eddie Vinson And His Orchestra - I've Been So Good 2:59
4-8. Eddie Vinson And His Orchestra - Juice Head Baby 3:13
4-9. Eddie Vinson And His Orchestra - Cleanhead Blues 2:48
4-10. Eddie Vinson And His Orchestra - When A Woman Loves Her Juice 2:57
4-11. Eddie Vinson And His Orchestra - Kidney Stew Blues 3:00
4-12. Eddie Vinson And His Orchestra - King For A Day Blues 3:05
4-13. Eddie Vinson And His Orchestra - Old Maid Boogie 2:46
4-14. Eddie Vinson And His Orchestra - Lazy Gal 2:48
4-15. Eddie Vinson And His Orchestra - Bonus Pay 2:53
4-16. Eddie Vinson And His Orchestra - Luxury Tax Blues 3:02
4-17. Eddie Vinson And His Orchestra - Railroad Porter's Blues 2:47
4-18. Eddie Vinson And His Orchestra - Gonna Send You Back Where I Got You From 2:25
4-19. Eddie Vinson And His Orchestra - When I Get Drunk 2:43
4-20. Eddie Vinson And His Orchestra - Oil Man Blues 2:49
4-21. Eddie Vinson And His Orchestra - Ever-Ready Blues 2:44
4-22. Eddie Vinson And His Orchestra - Wrong Girl Blues 2:55
4-23. Eddie Vinson And His Orchestra - Wandering Mind Blues 2:27
4-24. Eddie Vinson And His Orchestra - Have You Ever Missed Your Baby? 2:48
. The Eddie Vinson Sessions
5-1. Eddie Vinson And His Orchestra - Some Women Do 2:25
5-2. Eddie Vinson And His Orchestra - Alimony Blues 2:25
5-3. Eddie Vinson And His Orchestra - High Class Baby 3:03
5-4. Eddie Vinson And His Orchestra - I Took The Front Door In 2:52
5-5. Eddie Vinson And His Orchestra - Friday Fish Fry 2:55
5-6. Eddie Vinson And His Orchestra - Shavetail 3:05
. The Roy Byrd Sessions
5-7. Roy Byrd & His Blues Jumpers - Her Mind Is Gone 2:40
5-8. Roy Byrd & His Blues Jumpers - Bald Head 2:32
5-9. Roy Byrd & His Blues Jumpers - Hey Now, Baby 2:50
5-10. Roy Byrd & His Blues Jumpers - Oh, Well 2:27
5-11. Roy Byrd & His Blues Jumpers - Byrd's Blues 2:47
5-12. Roy Byrd & His Blues Jumpers - Hadacol Bounce 3:02
5-13. Roy Byrd & His Blues Jumpers - Longhair Stomp 2:45
5-14. Roy Byrd & His Blues Jumpers - Been Foolin' Around 3:00
5-15. Roy Byrd & His Blues Jumpers - Between The Day And Night 2:44
. The Julia Lee Session
5-16. Julia Lee, Tommy Douglas' Orchestra - If It's Good 2:55
5-17. Julia Lee, Tommy Douglas' Orchestra - Show Me Missouri Blues 3:01
5-18. Julia Lee, Tommy Douglas' Orchestra - Lotus Blossom 3:19
5-19. Julia Lee, Tommy Douglas' Orchestra - Dream Lucky Blues 3:04
. The Myra Taylor Session
5-20. Myra Taylor, Jimmy Keith Orchestra - Take It Easy, Greasy 2:57
5-21. Myra Taylor, Jimmy Keith Orchestra - Tell Your Best Friend Nothin' 2:19
5-22. Myra Taylor, Jimmy Keith Orchestra - The Spider And The Fly 2:51
5-23. Myra Taylor, Jimmy Keith Orchestra - Still Blue Water 3:10
. The Rex Stewart Session
6-1. Rex Stewart And His Sextet - Boy Meets Horn 3:02
6-2. Rex Stewart And His Sextet - Jug Blues 2:53
6-3. Rex Stewart And His Sextet - B. O. Blues 2:47
6-4. Rex Stewart And His Sextet - That's Rhythm 2:51
. The Buddy Rich Sessions
6-5. Buddy Rich And His Orchestra - Dateless Brown 3:17
6-6. Buddy Rich And His Orchestra - You Got Me Cryin' Again 2:52
6-7. Buddy Rich And His Orchestra - Desperate Desmond 3:07
6-8. Buddy Rich And His Orchestra - It Couldn't Be True 2:41
6-9. Buddy Rich And His Orchestra - Quiet Riot 2:51
6-10. Buddy Rich And His Orchestra - Baby, Baby All The Time 3:27
6-11. Buddy Rich And His Orchestra - Route 66 3:15
6-12. Buddy Rich And His Orchestra - The Iggity Song 3:03
6-13. Buddy Rich And His Orchestra - It's About Time 2:38
6-14. Buddy Rich And His Orchestra - Ready To Go Steady 2:57
6-15. Buddy Rich And His Orchestra - Rich-ual Dance 3:09
6-16. Buddy Rich And His Orchestra - Opp-Bop-Sha-Bam 2:56
. The Cootie Williams Sessions
6-17. Cootie Williams And His Orchestra - You Talk A Little Trash 2:54
6-18. Cootie Williams And His Orchestra - Typhoon 2:43
6-19. Cootie Williams And His Orchestra - I Love You, Yes I Do 3:21
6-20. Cootie Williams And His Orchestra - Smooth Sailing 3:11
6-21. Cootie Williams And His Orchestra - Gator Tail, Part 1 3:08
6-22. Cootie Williams And His Orchestra - Gator Tail, Part 2 2:47
6-23. Cootie Williams And His Orchestra - Let 'Em Roll 2:58
6-24. Cootie Williams And His Orchestra - Slidin' And Glidin' 3:35
6-25. Cootie Williams And His Orchestra - Mercenary Papa 2:14
6-26. Cootie Williams And His Orchestra - You Got To Pay Those Dues 2:25
. For Collectors Only
7-1. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - Oh, Lady, Be Good! 0:13
7-2. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - Oh, Lady, Be Good! 3:14
7-3. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - Oh, Lady, Be Good! 2:39
7-4. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - Kilroy Boogie 2:43
7-5. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - Kilroy Boogie 1:05
7-6. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - Kilroy Boogie 2:29
7-7. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - St. Louis Blues 3:44
7-8. Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings - St. Louis Blues 3:06
7-9. Helen Humes, Buck Clayton And His Orchestra - Jet Propelled Papa 3:09
7-10. Helen Humes, Buck Clayton And His Orchestra - I Just Refuse To Sing The Blues 3:01
7-11. Helen Humes, Buck Clayton And His Orchestra - They Raided The Joint 2:30
7-12. Helen Humes, Buck Clayton And His Orchestra - Mad About You 3:05
7-13. Helen Humes, Buck Clayton And His Orchestra - Flippity Flop Flop 2:00
7-14. Helen Humes, Buck Clayton And His Orchestra - Today I Sing The Blues 2:42
7-15. Jay McShann And The Sextet - Bucktown Boogie 3:00
7-16. Jay McShann And The Sextet - Voodoo Woman Blues 2:41
7-17. Eddie Vinson And His Orchestra - Br'er Rabbit 2:45
7-18. Eddie Vinson And His Orchestra - Boogie Woogie Holiday 2:56
7-19. Eddie Vinson And His Orchestra - Too Many Women Blues 2:44
7-20. Eddie Vinson And His Orchestra - I Like To Be Home Blues 2:42
7-21. Eddie Vinson And His Orchestra - Three O'Clock In The Morning 3:51
7-22. Eddie Vinson And His Orchestra - Gonna Send you Back Where I Got You From 2:44
7-23. Cootie Williams And His Orchestra - Typhoon 2:47
7-24. Cootie Williams And His Orchestra - Mercenary Papa 2:17
7-25. Cootie Williams And His Orchestra - Doin' The Gator Tail 2:49
7-26. Mary Lou Williams - Just An Idea 3:09
7-27. Mary Lou Williams - Just You, Just Me 3:06