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Blind Lemon Jefferson - Complete Recorded Works (1925-1929)

Track listing:
Volume 1
  1. I Want To Be Like Jesus In My Heart 3:05
  2. All I Want Is That Pure Religion 3:15
  3. Got The Blues 2:55
  4. Long Lonesome Blues 2:58
  5. Booster Blues 2:51
  6. Dry Southern Blues 2:53
  7. Black Horse Blues 2:58
  8. Corinna Blues (Take 2) 3:09
  9. Got The Blues 3:06
  10. Long Lonesome Blues 3:14
  11. Jack O'Diamonds Blues (Take 1) 2:34
  12. Jack O'Diamonds Blues (Take 2) 2:47
  13. Chock House Blues 2:41
  14. Beggin' Back 2:53
  15. Old Rounders Blues 2:48
  16. Stocking Feet Blues (Take 1) 3:08
  17. That Black Snake Moan (Take 2) 3:07
  18. Wartime Blues 3:04
  19. Broke and Hungry (Take 2) 3:03
  20. Shuckin' Sugar Blues (Take 2) 3:06
  21. Booger Rooger Blues 2:50
  22. Rabbit Foot Blues 2:59
  23. Bad Luck Blues 2:50
Volume 2
  1. Black Snake Moan 3:03
  2. Match Box Blues 2:55
  3. Easy Rider Blues 2:57
  4. Match Box Blues 3:12
  5. Match Box Blues 3:03
  6. Rising High Water Blues 2:30
  7. Weary Dogs Blues 3:00
  8. Right Of Way Blues 2:55
  9. Teddy Bear Blues (Take 2) 2:35
  10. Black Snake Dream Blues 2:40
  11. Hot Dogs 2:58
  12. He Arose From The Dead 2:47
  13. Struck Sorrow Blues 3:15
  14. Rambler Blues 2:48
  15. Chinch Bug Blues 2:50
  16. Deceitful Brownskin Blues 3:00
  17. Sunshine Special 2:46
  18. Gone Dead on you Blues 2:46
  19. Where Shall I Be? 2:34
  20. See That My Grave's Kept Clean 2:42
  21. One Dime Blues 2:48
  22. Lonesome House Blues 2:26
Volume 3
  1. Blind Lemon's Penitentiary Blues 2:48
  2. 'Lectric Chair Blues 2:32
  3. See That My Grave Is Kept Clean 2:53
  4. Lemon's Worried Blues 3:01
  5. Mean Jumper Blues 2:39
  6. Balky Mule Blues 2:44
  7. Change My Luck Blues 2:28
  8. Prison Cell Blues 2:47
  9. Lemon's Cannon Ball Moan 2:46
  10. Long Lastin' Lovin' 2:51
  11. Piney Woods Money Moma 2:59
  12. Low Down Mojo Blues 2:50
  13. Competition Bed Blues 2:52
  14. Lock Step Blues 3:21
  15. Hangman's Blues 3:24
  16. Sad News Blues 2:42
  17. How Long How Long 2:47
  18. Christmas Ebe lues 2:58
  19. Happy New Year Blues 2:57
  20. Maltese Cat Blues 3:04
  21. D B Blues 2:45
Volume 4
  1. Eagle Eyed Mama 2:44
  2. Dynamite Blues 2:56
  3. Disgusted Blues 2:52
  4. Competition Bed Blues 2:47
  5. Sad News Blues 2:56
  6. Peach Orchard Mama 3:04
  7. Oil Well Blues 2:46
  8. Tin Cup Blues 2:47
  9. Big Night Blues 2:55
  10. Empty House Blues 3:00
  11. Saturday Night Spender Blues 3:02
  12. That Black Snake Moan No.2 2:52
  13. Bed Springs Blues 3:07
  14. Yo Yo Blues 2:37
  15. Mosquito Moan 3:08
  16. Southern Woman Blues 3:09
  17. Bakershop Blues 3:13
  18. Pneumonia Blues 3:21
  19. Long Distance Moan 3:29
  20. That Crawlin' Baby Blues 2:41
  21. Fence Breakin' Yellin' Blues 3:04
  22. Cat Man Blues 3:15
  23. The Cheaters Spell 3:20
  24. Bootin' Me 'Bout 3:11

Notes

Blind Lemon Jefferson vocal acc. own g.

Chicago, December 1925 - January, 1926.
1-01. 11040-1 I Want To Be Like Jesus In My Heart [Pm 12386]
1-02. 11041-1 All I Want Is That Pure Religion [Pm 12386]

BLIND LEMON JEFFERSON
Vocal acc. own g.
Chicago, March, 1926.
____. 2471-1 Got The Blues [Pm 12354] ** Too Late, Too Late Vol 11 **
1-03. 2471-2 Got The Blues [Pm 12354]
1-04. 2472-1 Long Lonesome Blues [Pm 12354]
____. 2472-2 Long Lonesome Blues [Pm 12354] ** Too Late, Too Late Vol 11 **
1-05. 2474-1 Booster Blues [Pm 12347]
1-06. 2475-1 Dry Southern Blues [Pm 12347]

Chicago, April, 1926.
1-07. 2543-1 Black Horse Blues [Pm 12367]
____. 2544-1 Corinna Blues [Pm 12367] ** Too Late, Too Late Vol 11 **
1-08. 2544-2 Corinna Blues [Pm 12367]

Chicago, May, 1926.
1-09. 1053-2 Got The Blues [Pm 12354]
1-10. 1054- Long Lonesome Blues [Pm 12354]

Chicago, May, 1926.
1-11. 2557-1 Jack O' Diamond Blues [Pm 12373]
1-12. 2557-2 Jack O' Diamond Blues [Pm 12373]
1-13. 2558-2 Chock House Blues [Pm 12373]

Chicago, August, 1926.
1-14. 2016-4 Beggin' Back [Pm 12394]
1-15. 2018-1 Old Rounders Blues [Pm 12394]

Chicago, November, 1926.
1-16. 3066-1 Stocking Feet Blues [Pm 12407]
1-17. 3067-2 That Black Snake Moan [Pm 12407]
1-18. 3070-1 Wartime Blues [Pm 12425]
1-19. 3076-2 Broke And Hungry [Pm 12443]
1-20. 3077-2 Shuckin' Sugar Blues [Pm 12454]

Chicago, December, 1926.
1-21. 3088-2 Booger Rooger Blues [Pm 12425]
1-22. 3089-1 Rabbit Foot Blues [Pm 12454]
1-23. 3090-2 Bad Luck Blues [Pm 12443]

BLIND LEMON JEFFERSON
Vocal acc. own g.
Atlanta, March 14, 1927.
2-01. 80523-B Black Snake Moan [OK 8455]
2-02. 80524-B Matchbox Blues [OK 8455]

Chicago, c. April, 1927.
2-03. 4423-2 Easy Rider Blues [Pm 12474]
2-04. 4424-2 Match Box Blues [Pm 12474]

Chicago, c. April, 1927.
2-05. 4424-4 Match Box Blues [Pm 12474]

BLIND LEMON JEFFERSON
Vocal acc. George Perkins (p).
Chicago, c. May, 1927.
2-06. 4491-5 Rising High Water Blues [Pm 12487]
Vocal acc. own g.
2-07. 4514-4 Weary Dogs Blues [Pm 12493]
2-08. 4515-2 Right Of Way Blues [Pm 12510]

BLIND LEMON JEFFERSON
Vocal acc. George Perkins (p).
Chicago, c. June, 1927.
____. 4567-1 Teddy Bear Blues [Pm 12487] ** Too Late, Too Late Vol 4 **
2-09. 4567-2 Teddy Bear Blues [Pm 12487]

BLIND LEMON JEFFERSON
Vocal acc. George Perkins (p).
Chicago, c. June, 1927.
2-10. 4577-2 Black Snake Dream [Pm 12510]
BLIND LEMON JEFFERSON AND HIS FEET
Blind Lemon Jefferson (sp, tap, g), George Perkins (p).
2-11. 4578-3 Hot Dogs [Pm 12493]
DEACON L. J. BATES
Blind Lemon Jefferson vocal acc. own g.
2-12. 4579-1 He Arose From The Dead [Pm 12585]

BLIND LEMON JEFFERSON
Vocal acc. own g.
Chicago, c. September, 1927.
2-13. 20039-2 Struck Sorrow Blues [Pm 12541]
2-14. 20040-2 Rambler Blues [Pm 12541]

Chicago, c. October, 1927.
2-15. 20064-1 Cinch Bug Blues [Pm 12551]
2-16. 20065-2 Deceitful Brownskin [Pm 12551]
2-17. 20066-1 Sunshine Special [Pm 12593]
2-18. 20070-2 Gone Dead On You [Pm 12578]
2-19. 20073-2 Where Shall I Be [Pm 12585]
2-20. 20074-2 See That My Grave's Kept Clean [Pm 12585]
2-21. 20075-2 One Dime Blues [Pm 12578]
2-22. 20076-2 Lonesome House Blues [Pm 12593]

BLIND LEMON JEFFERSON
Vocal acc. own g.
Chicago, c. Feruary, 1928.
3-01. 20363-2 Blind Lemon's Penitentiary Blues [Pm 12666]
3-02. 20364-2 'Lectric Chair Blues [Pm 12608]

Chicago, c. Feruary, 1928.
3-03. 20374-1 See That My Grave Is Kept Clean [Pm 12608]
3-04. 20375-3 Lemon's Worried Blues [Pm 12622]

Chicago, c. Feruary, 1928.
3-05. 20380-2 Mean Jumper Blues [Pm 12631]
3-06. 20381-3 Balky Mule Blues [Pm 12631]

Chicago, c. Feruary, 1928.
3-07. 20387-2 Change My Luck Blues [Pm 12639]
3-08. 20388-2 Prison Cell Blues [Pm 12622]

Chicago, c. March, 1928.
3-09. 20401-1 Lemon's Cannon Ball Blues [Pm 12639]
____. 20402 Low Down Mojo Blues

Chicago, c. March, 1928.
3-10. 20407-2 Long Lastin' Lovin' [Pm 12666]
3-11. 20408-2 Piney Woods Money Mama [Pm 12650]

Chicago, c. June, 1928.
3-12. 20636-1 Low Down Mojo Blues [Pm 12650]

Chicago, c. July, 1928.
3-13. 20749-2 Competition Bed Blues [Pm 12728]
____. 20750-2 Lock Step Blues [Pm 12679] ** Too Late, Too Late Blues Vol 1 **
____. 20751-2 Hangman Blues [Pm 12679] ** Too Late, Too Late Blues Vol 1 **
3-16. 20772-2 Sad News Blues [Pm 12728]

BLIND LEMON JEFFERSON
Vocal acc. own g, unknown (p).
Chicago, c. July, 1928.
3-17. 20788-1 How Long How Long [Pm 12685]

BLIND LEMON JEFFERSON
Vocal acc. own g.
Chicago, c. August, 1928.
3-14. 20815-2 Lock Step Blues [Pm 12679]
3-15. 20816-2 Hangman Blues [Pm 12679]
3-18. 20818-2 Christmas Eve Blues [Pm 12692]
3-19. 20819-2 Happy New Year Blues [Pm 12692]
3-20. 20820-1 Maltese Cat Blues [Pm 12712B]
3-21. 20821-1 D. B. Blues [Pm 12712A]

BLIND LEMON JEFFERSON
Vocal acc. own g.
Chicago, c. January, 1929.
4-01. 21095-3 Eagle Eyed Mama [Pm 12739A]
4-02. 21096-1 Dynamite Blues [Pm 12739B]

Chicago, c. January, 1929.
4-03. 21110-2 Disgusted Blues [Pm 12933B]

Chicago, c. January, 1929.
4-04. 21132-1 Competition Bed Blues [Pm 12728]
4-05. 21133-1 Sad News Blues [Pm 12728]

Chicago, c. March, 1929.
4-06. 21196-1 Peach Orchard Mama [Pm 12801A]
4-07. 21197-1 Oil Well Blues [Pm 12771A]
4-08. 21198-1 Tin Cup Blues [Pm 12756B]
4-09. 21199 Big Night Blues [Pm 12801B]
4-10. 21200 Empty House Blues [Pm 12946B]
4-11. 21201-2 Saturday Night Spender Blues [Pm 12771B]
4-12. 21202-1 That Black Snake Moan No. 2 [Pm 12756A]

Chicago, c. August, 1929.
____. 21400-2 Peach Orchard Mama [Pm 12801A]
____. 21402-2 Big Night Blues [Pm 12801B] ** Too Late, Too Late Vol 3 **

Richmond, September 24, 1929.
4-13. 15664 Bed Springs Blues [Pm 12872A]
4-14. 15665A Yo, Yo Blues [Pm 12872B]
4-15. 15666 Mosquito Moan [Pm 12899B]
4-16. 15667 Southern Woman Blues [Pm 12899A]
4-17. 15668 Bakershop Blues [Pm 12852A]
4-18. 15669 Pneumonia Blues [Pm 12880A]
4-19. 15670 Long Distance Moan [Pm 12852B]
4-20. 15671 That Crawlin' Baby Blues [Pm 12880B]
4-21. 15672 Fence Breakin' Yellin' Blues [Pm 12921B]
4-22. 15673 Cat Man Blues [Pm 12921A]
4-23. 15674 The Cheaters Spell [Pm 12933A]
4-24. 15675 Bootin' Me 'Bout [Pm 12946A]