Tribute to Chicago blues songs written from the 1940s to the 1990s. Compact discs. Program notes ([32] p. : ill. (some col.)) in container. Variously Billy Boy Arnold, John Primer, Billy Branch, Lurrie Bell, Carlos Johnson, Buddy Guy, James Cotton, Magic Slim, Ronnie Baker Brooks, Zora Young, Mike Avery. Recorded at Joyride Studios, Chicago, Ill.
Contents:
Disc 1. He's a Jelly Roll baker (3:15) -- I'll be up again someday (3:12) -- She don't love me that way (2:49) -- Canary bird (3:10) -- Chicago bound (2:50) -- Stockyard blues (3:59) -- Diamonds at your feet (2:40) -- Rocket 88 (3:36) -- Reelin' and rockin' (3:42) -- Medley. Mellow down easy ; Bo Diddley (5:36) -- Disc 2. First time I met the blues (5:56) -- Keep a-drivin' (4:02) -- Easy baby (3:58) -- Howlin' for my baby (2:47) -- My daily wish (3:02) -- Yonder wall (4:30) -- Be careful how you vote (3:16) -- Somebody loan me a dime (3:50) -- Got to leave Chi-Town (3:30) -- Don't take advantage of me (4:25) -- Ain't enough comin' in (4:09) -- Make these blues survive (7:11) -- The blues had a baby (and they named it rock and roll) (bonus track) (3:12).
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