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Big Bill Broonzy & Washboard Sam
(self titled)

1986 reissue, Chess/MCA CH-9251
originally released as Chess LP 1468, in 1962
all tracks recorded in Chicago, 1953

matrix/deadwax info:
MCA-5697-M-ASR-2
MCA-5698-M-ASR-2

restored and mastered by Steve Hoffman

vinyl LP transfer at 24-bit 96khz

tracks:
A1 - Little City Woman
A2 - Lonesome Road Blues
A3 - Jacqueline
A4 - Romance Without Finance
A5 - By Myself
A6 - Shirt Tail
B1 - Diggin' My Potatoes
B2 - Bright Eyes
B3 - Mindin' My Own Business
B4 - Never, Never
B5 - Horse Shoe over My Door
B6 - I'm a Lonely Man

musicians:
Big Bill Broonzy - vocals, guitar
Washboard Sam - vocals, washboard
Ernest "Big" Crawford" - bass
Lee Cooper - guitar
Memphis Slim - piano

transfer info:
mint record
Nitty Gritty 1.5 RCM
Music Hall MMF 9.1
sticky hand stylus cleaning
Grado Master Reference 1 cartridge
Graham Slee Era Gold Reflex phono preamp
Mytek Stereo192 ADC (analog to digital converter)
cork platter mat, Blue Jean LC-1 interconnects, KAB super record grip Mk2
software used: Soundforge 9.0, ClickRepair 3.0.1 (in manual mode), Flac frontend 1.7.1
*note: all tracks mono, but needledrop is in stereo throughout

flac fingerprints:
A1 - Little City Woman.flac:d26e67147648b2ed59b56ae96f342788
A2 - Lonesome.flac:03533253a82868f15e86594d2bbb6e11
A3 - Jacqueline.flac:0ba21655388818ea83e5682a6ee5f660
A4 - Romance Without Finance.flac:67688c2254616b9ee5e6b20fa422e5bf
A5 - By Myself.flac:025436e81a38957bd70dd93e826161a2
A6 - Shirt Tail.flac:ba4a4740cf0637a0c9b6d13e49d287b0
B1 - Diggin' My Potatoes.flac:a0ee213edd75698d4242d66002736464
B2 - Bright Eyes.flac:5b2b5d927a95c8e8490755f952d63c7c
B3 - Minding My Own Business.flac:62fabec10318a60a56441fc84815d33a
B4 - Never, Never.flac:070d6a1e27db41ec0fc99dc4115775ca
B5 - Horse Shoe Over My Door.flac:a95b4eb1f3896c856788590f5cced290
B6 - I'm A Lonely Man.flac:678f80b2b6b7605f96fca74ed5c64c34