Title from disc label. Memphis Minnie, vocals, guitar; in part with Little Son Joe, vocals, guitar; other musicians. Recorded 1937-1953 in Chicago. Booklets with program notes by Neil Slaven in English inserted in containers.
Contents:
I'd write a letter. take 2 -- My baby don't want me now more : take 2 -- Wants cake when I'm hungry -- Down in the alley : take 1 -- Down in the alley : take 2 -- Blues everywhere -- Keep on sailing -- Please don't stop him -- Walking and crying blues -- I'm going don't you know -- Running and dodging blues : take 1 -- Running and dodging blues : take 2 -- New caught me wrong again -- Stop lying on me -- I hate to see the sun go down -- As long as I can see you smile -- Has anyone seen my man -- Good biscuits -- I've been treated wrong -- Keep on walking -- Keep on eating -- I'd rather see him dead -- Diggin' my potatoes -- A.B.C. blues -- Bone yard blues -- My black buffalo -- Tuff luck blues -- Key to the world -- Black widow stinger -- Good soppin' : take 3 -- Poor and wandering woman blues -- Bad outside friends -- Worried baby blues -- Call the fire wagon -- Low down man blues -- Don't lead my baby wrong -- Keep your big mouth closed -- Lonesome shack blues -- Nothing in rambling -- Boy friend blues -- Finger print blues -- It's hard to please my man -- Ma Rainey -- In my girlish days -- Me and my chauffeur blues -- Down by the riverside -- I got to make a change blues -- Pig meat on the line -- My gage is going up -- This is your last chance -- Can't afford to lose my man -- I'm not a bad girl -- You got to get out of here -- Don't turn the card -- Looking the world over -- It was you, baby -- You need a friend -- I am sailin' -- Remember me blues -- Black rat swing -- Just had to holler -- Fashion plate daddy -- When you love me -- Please set a date -- Mean mistreater blues -- Love come and go -- True love -- When my man comes home -- I'm so glad -- Hold me blues : take 1 -- Hold me blues : take 2 -- Hold me blues : take 5 -- Hold me blues : take 7 -- Killer diller : take 1 -- Killer diller from the South : take 4 -- Moaning blues (no. 1) : take 1 -- Moaning blues (no. 1) : take 3 -- Moaning blues (no. 1) : take 4 -- Got to leave you (no. 1) : take 1 -- Got to leave you (no. 1) : take 4 -- The man I love : take 3 -- The man I love : take 4 -- The man I love : take 5 -- Got to leave you (no. 2) : take 1 -- Got to leave you (no. 2) : take 2 -- Killer diller blues (no. 2) -- Moaning blues (no. 2) -- Hold me blues (no. 2) -- Fish man blues : take 2 -- Fish man blues : take 3 -- Western Union -- My man is gone again : take 1 -- My man is gone again : take 3 -- Lean meat won't fry : take 1 -- Lean meat won't fry : take 2 -- Three times seven blues -- Daybreak blues : take 2 -- Daybreak blues (Blue Monday blues) : take 3 -- Million dollar blues -- Shout the boogie : take 3 -- Shout the boogie : take 4 -- Tears on my pillow -- Sweet man -- (I hope) luck will change some day : take 2 -- (I hope) luck will change some day : take 3 -- (Oh) believe me -- Tonight I smile with you -- Jump little rabbit -- Down home girl -- Night watchman blues [2 takes] -- Why did I make you cry -- Kidman blues : take 1 -- Kidman blues : take 2 -- Kissing in the dark -- World of trouble -- In love again -- What a night -- Ethel Bea -- A little too late -- I'd write a letter.
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