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Track listing:
Volume 1
  1. You Sure Look Good To Me - The Big Three Trio, Willie Dixon 2:44
  2. Signifying Monkey - The Big Three Trio, Willie Dixon 2:45
  3. Reno Blues - The Big Three Trio, Willie Dixon 3:03
  4. Violent Love - The Big Three Trio, Willie Dixon 2:22
  5. Cool Kind Woman - The Big Three Trio, Willie Dixon 2:20
  6. Wang Dang Doodle - Willie Dixon 2:45
  7. So Long - Willie Dixon 2:12
  8. Walking The Blues - Willie Dixon 3:05
  9. Crazy For My Baby - Willie Dixon 2:51
  10. This Pain In My Heart - Willie Dixon 5:27
  11. Twenty-Nine Ways (To My Baby's Door) - Willie Dixon 2:10
  12. All The Time - Willie Dixon 2:34
  13. Sittin' And Cryin' The Blues [Live] - Willie Dixon 4:44
  14. Spoonful [Live] - Willie Dixon 4:54
  15. I Just Wanna Make Love To You [Live] - Willie Dixon 5:57
  16. Chicago Here I Come [Live] - Willie Dixon 2:34
  17. Tore Down [Live] - Willie Dixon, Johnny Winter 4:39
  18. You Know It Ain't Right [Live] - Willie Dixon, Johnny Winter 4:22
  19. Mean Mistreater/Baby What You Want Me To Do (Medley) [Live] - Willie Dixon, Johnny Winter 9:17
  20. Roach Stew [Live] - Willie Dixon, Johnny Winter 5:42
  21. Killing Floor [Live] - Willie Dixon, Johnny Winter 3:55
Volume 2
  1. My Sweet Lovin' Woman - Robert Nighthawk 2:51
  2. Black Angel Blues (Sweet Black Angel) - Robert Nighthawk 2:59
  3. Third Degree - Eddie Boyd 3:17
  4. I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man - Muddy Waters 2:47
  5. I'm Ready - Muddy Waters 3:05
  6. I Just Wanna Make Love To You - Muddy Waters 2:52
  7. Don't Go No Further - Muddy Waters 2:57
  8. I Love The Life I Live, I Live The Life I Love - Muddy Waters 2:51
  9. My Babe (Mercy Babe) - Little Walter 2:39
  10. (I Love You So) Oh Baby - Little Walter 2:46
  11. Crazy For My Baby - Little Walter 3:01
  12. Sloppy Drunk - Jimmy Rogers 3:02
  13. When The Lights Go Out - Jimmy Witherspoon 2:52
  14. I Can't Make It With You - Jimmy Witherspoon 2:12
  15. Do Me Right - Lowell Fulsom 2:56
  16. Loving You - Lowell Fulsom 3:02
  17. Tollin' Bells - Lowell Fulsom 3:05
  18. Diddy Wah Diddy - Bo Diddley 2:30
  19. Pretty Thing - Bo Diddley 2:47
  20. Seventh Son - Willie Mabon 2:52
  21. Evil (Is Going On) - Howlin' Wolf 2:52
  22. Shake For Me [Live] - Howlin' Wolf 4:11
  23. Little Red Rooster [Live] - Howlin' Wolf 5:33
  24. Wang Dang Doodle [Live] - Howlin' Wolf 4:52
  25. Built For Comfort [Live] - Howlin' Wolf 2:18

Notes

Willie Dixon was without doubt the ultimate blues songwriter, sideman, and producer. It is impossible to overestimate his importance. He was a monster force in the post-war Chicago blues scene as well as a decisive influence on modern rock `n' roll music. 48 tracks feature amazing artists such as Johnny Winter, Little Walter, Robert Nighthawk, Bo Diddley, Howlin' Wolf, Lowell Fulson, and more.