Track 1: Recorded Chicago, Illinois, January 7, 1954. Originally Chess 1574. Courtesy MCA Records. Track 2: Recorded Chicago, Illinois, May 24, 1955. Originally Chess 1602. Courtesy MCA Records. Track 3: Recorded Chicago Illinois, June 1960. Originally Chess 1762. Courtesy MCA Records. Track 4: Recorded Chicago, Illinois, July 1967. Originally on MCA-Chess CHD2-9337, The Complete Chess Studio Recordings. Courtesy MCA Records. Track 5: Recorded Chicago, Illinois, 1961. Originally Vee-Jay 398. Courtesy of Vee-Jay Limited Partnership by arrangement with Warner Strategic Marketing. Track 6: Recorded Chicago, Illinois, May 25, 1954. Originally Chess 1575. Courtesy MCA Records. Track 7: Recorded Chicago, Illinois, circa August 1958. Originally Checker 904. Courtesy MCA Records. Track 8: Recorded Chicago, Illinois, December 7, 1965. Originally Checker 1135. Courtesy MCA Records. Track 9: Recorded Chicago, Illinois, June 1961. Originally Chess 1804. Courtesy MCA Records. Track 10: Recorded Chicago, Illinois, June 30, 1964. Originally Checker 1092. Courtesy MCA Records. Track 11: Recorded at Chicago Blues Fest, Chicago, Illinois, 6/9/01. First Issue. 2003 Vulcan Productions, Inc./Road Movies Filmproduktion GmbH. Track 12: Recorded Chicago, Illinois, January 7, 1950. Originally Chess 1560. Courtesy MCA Records. Track 13: Recorded at Koko Taylor's Celebrity, Chicago, Illinois, 8/23/01. First Issue. 2003 Vulcan Productions, Inc./Road Movies Filmproduktion GmbH. Lonnie Brooks appears courtesy of Alligator Records. Track 14: Recorded Chicago, Illinois, May 15, 1955. Originally Checker 819. Courtesy MCA Records. Track 15: Recorded at Chicago Blues Fest, Chicago, Illinois, 6/8/01. First Issue. 2003 Vulcan Productions, Inc./Road Movies Filmproduktion GmbH. Magic Slim appears courtesy of Blind Pig Records, a division of Whole Hog, Inc. Track 16: Recorded 1965. Originally on Elektra LP 7294, The Paul Butterfield Blues Band. Produced under license from Elektra Entertainment Group. Track 17: Recorded 1965. Originally on Elektra LP 7294, The Paul Butterfield Blues Band. Produced under license from Elektra Entertainment Group. Track 18: Recorded New York, New York, January 15, 1965. Originally on Columbia LP 2328, Bringing It All Back Home. Courtesy of Sony Music Entertainment Inc. Track 19: Recorded New York, New York; Roslyn, New York; and Hempstead, New York. Originally on Def Jam 44303, It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back. 1988 The Island Def Jam Music Group. Track 20: Recorded Dearborn Heights, Michigan & New York, New York. Originally on MCA 088 111 970, Like Water For Chocolate. 2000 MCA Records. Track 21: Recorded Chicago, Illinois, New York, New York, and Shokan, New York, 2001-2003. First Issue. 2002 Marshall Chess Music Inc. Common and Ahmir "?uestlove" Thompson appear courtesy of Geffen Records. Track 22: Recorded Muscle Shoals, Alabama, August 23, 1967. Originally Checker 5578. Courtesy of MCA Records. Artist track 21 is credited as The ElectriK Mud Kats (a.k.a. Electric Mud Band).
Format: CD
Media Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Country: US
Released: 2003
Genre: Blues
Style: Rhythm & Blues, Electric Blues
Track listing:
1. Jimmy Rogers - Chicago Bound 2:40
2. Muddy Waters - Mannish Boy 2:54
3. Howlin' Wolf - Spoonful 2:43
4. Buddy Guy - I Cry And Sing The Blues 3:13
5. Jimmy Reed - Bright Lights, Big City 2:41
6. Howlin' Wolf - Evil (Is Going On) 2:53
7. Little Walter - Key To The Highway 2:46
8. Koko Taylor - Wang Dang Doodle 3:00
9. Howlin' Wolf - The Red Rooster 2:27
10. Koko Taylor - I Got What It Takes 3:05
11. Otis Rush - Walking The Backstreets And Crying (Live) 5:59
12. Muddy Waters - (I'm Your) Hoochie Coochie Man 2:50
13. Lonnie Brooks - Feel Good Doin' Bad (Live) 5:37
14. Bo Diddley - Diddley Daddy 2:28
15. Magic Slim & The Teardrops - Talk To Me Baby (I Can't Hold Out) (Live) 6:55
16. The Paul Butterfield Blues Band - Born In Chicago 3:06
17. The Paul Butterfield Blues Band - Shake Your Money Maker 2:27
18. Bob Dylan - Maggie's Farm 3:56
19. Public Enemy - Show 'Em Whatcha Got 1:57
20. Common - Dooinit 3:38
21. The Electric Mud Kats - Mannish Boy 5:21
22. Etta James - I'd Rather Go Blind 2:34
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