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Various Artists - Roots N' Blues: The Retrospective 1925-1950

Track listing:
Volume 1
  1. Whitehouse Blues - Charlie Poole With The North Carolina Ramblers 3:26
  2. High Sheriff - Aiken County String Band 2:55
  3. The Last Scene Of The Titanic - Frank Hutchinson 3:31
  4. Suitcase Blues - Hersal Thomas 2:37
  5. Death's Black Train Is Coming - Reverend J.M. Gates 3:12
  6. Cow-Cow Blues - Dora Carr 2:51
  7. Washington County Fox Chase - Vance's Tennessee Breakdowners 2:58
  8. I'm Going To Take The Train To Charlotte - Fiddlin' John Carson 3:07
  9. Untitled - Ernest V. Stoneman's Trio 3:03
  10. Low Down Blues - Whistler & His Jug Band 2:57
  11. Paul & Silas In Jail - Washington Phillips 2:39
  12. Blind Pig Blues - Barbecue Bob 3:03
  13. Chattanooga Blues - Austin & Lee Allen 3:06
  14. Untitled - Sherman Tedder 2:57
  15. Hokum Blues - Dallas String Band With Coley Jones 3:27
  16. Worried Blues - Gladys Bentley 2:47
  17. Empty Bed Blues - Part 1 - Elizabeth Johnson 3:03
  18. Empty Bed Blues - Part 2 - Elizabeth Johnson 3:24
  19. Blue Grass Twist - South Georgia Highballers 2:50
  20. Moonshiner And His Money - Charlie Bowman & His Brothers 3:11
  21. Johnson City Blues - Clarence Green 2:59
  22. Warming By The Devil's Fire - Reverend Johnny Blakey, Assisted By The Sanctified Singers 3:27
  23. (Honey) It's Tight Like That - Papa Too Sweet & Harry Jones 2:37
  24. Big Leg Blues - Mississippi John Hurt 2:52
  25. Hallelujah - Daniels-Deason Sacred Harp Singers 2:59
  26. Full Cd In Flac With Cue 76:09
Volume 2
  1. Liberty - Hershel Brown & His Happy Five 2:54
  2. My Sportin' Man - Mamie Smith 2:59
  3. Mean Low Blues - Blues Birdhead 3:14
  4. C.C. & O. Blues - Pink Anderson & Simmie Dooley 3:07
  5. Ortonville - The Okeh Atlanta Sacred Harp Singers 3:11
  6. Dear Black Eyes (Chere Yeux Noirs) - Slim Doucet 3:01
  7. Roosevelt Blues - Roosevelt Sykes 2:48
  8. Gin Mill Blues - The Hokum Boys 3:28
  9. Osson - Joe Falcon, Accompanied By Clemo & Ophy Breaux 2:58
  10. Sweet Milk And Peaches (Breakdown) - W.T. Narmour & S.W. Smith 3:12
  11. Soldier's Joy - Gid Tanner & The Skillet Lickers, With Riley Puckett & Clayton Mcmichen 2:55
  12. They May Not Be My Toes - Whistlin' Alex Moore 3:03
  13. The Jazz Fiddler - Mississippi Sheiks 3:14
  14. I Have To Do My Time - Lonnie Johnson 3:11
  15. Lonesome Frisco Line - Tom Darby & Jimmie Tarlton 3:19
  16. Back To The Blue Ridge - Roy Harvey & Leonard Copeland 2:56
  17. Darn Good Girl - Buster Carter & Preston Young 2:53
  18. West Jackson Blues - Bo Carter 3:19
  19. You Had Too Much - Lonnie Johnson & Clara Smith (As Violet Green) 3:21
  20. Oh! Glory Glory - Silver Leaf Quarter 3:15
  21. Don't You Remember The Time - Freeny's Barn Dance Band 3:18
  22. Walkin' Georgia Rose - Pelican Wildcats 2:57
  23. Police Station Blues - Peetie Wheatstraw (The Devil's Son-In-Law) 3:05
  24. Hallelujah Side - Tindley Quaker City Gospel Singers 3:19
  25. Highway #61 Blues - Will Batts 2:44
  26. Full Cd In Flac With Cue 77:52
Volume 3
  1. Doughboys Theme Song #1 - W. Lee O'daniel & His Light Crust Doughboys 0:41
  2. Ida (Sweet As Apple Cider) - W. Lee O'daniel & His Hillbilly Boys 3:11
  3. Doughboys Theme Song #2 - W. Lee O'daniel & His Light Crust Doughboys 0:30
  4. Bell Street Lightnin' - Blind Willie (Mctell) & Partner 2:54
  5. Jersey Bull Blues - Charlie Patton 3:07
  6. Every Morning Blues - Walter Roland 2:46
  7. D Blues - Blue Ridge Ramblers 2:49
  8. La Valse Des Yeux Bleu (Blue Eyes Waltz) - Breaux Freres 3:13
  9. Skin Game Blues - Lucille Bogan (As Bessie Jackson) 2:58
  10. Good Woman Blues - Leroy Carr With Scrapper Blackwell 2:58
  11. Sissy Man - Josh White (As Pinewood Tom) 2:51
  12. Blue Yodel #2 (My Lovin' Gal Lucille) - The Rhythm Wreckers 2:47
  13. Just Inside The Pearly Gates - The Anglin Twins (Jack & Jim) 2:26
  14. Hard Rocks In My Bed - Bumble Bee Slim (Amos Easton) 2:42
  15. Tired Feelin' Blues - The Two Charles 3:04
  16. One Eyed Sam - Eldon Baker & His Brown County Revellers 2:53
  17. Poor Naomi Wise - A'nt Idy Harper & The Coon Creek Girls 2:38
  18. South Bound Blues - (Kid) Prince Moore 3:03
  19. C & A Blues - Big Bill Broonzy 3:01
  20. My Last Five Dollars - George Curry 2:37
  21. Memphis Blues - The Nite Owls 2:36
  22. Pourquoi Tu M'aime Pas - The Alley Boys Of Abbeville 2:47
  23. Have Mercy On Me - Reverend Benny Campbell (Meetin' House In Dixie) 2:34
  24. Shout For Joy - Albert Ammons 2:27
  25. Flower Blues - Jack Kelly 2:32
  26. Onion Eating Mama - Cliff Carlisle (As Bob Clifford) 2:55
  27. Brown's Ferry Blues #2 - Callahan Bros. 3:07
  28. Slick Capers Blues - Little Buddy Doyle 2:38
  29. Poor Boy Blues - Bill 'jazz' Gillum (As Bill Mckinley) 2:56
  30. Full Cd In Flac With Cue 77:53
Volume 4
  1. We Got To Get Together - Frank Edwards 2:36
  2. You Got To See Mama Ev'ry Night (Or You Can't See Mama At All) - Sweet Violet Boys 2:50
  3. I'll Fly Away - The Humbard Family 2:51
  4. Cross Cut Saw Blues - Tony Hollins 2:51
  5. Black Snake Blues - Peter Cleighton 2:53
  6. Step It Up And Go - Black Cats & The Kitten 2:50
  7. Papa's Going Crazy, Mama's Going Mad - Bob & Randall Atcher 2:40
  8. Cotton-Eyed Joe - Adolf Hofner & His San Antonians 2:31
  9. Old Vets Blues - Poor Boy Burke 2:54
  10. Black Rat Swing - Little Son Joe 2:53
  11. Macy Special - Big Maceo Merriweather 2:43
  12. It's Funny What Love Will Make You Do - Light Crust Doughboys, With J.B. Brinkley 2:49
  13. Army Blues - Hank Penny & His Radio Cowboys 2:38
  14. Who But You - James (Beale Street) Clark 2:39
  15. Tomorrow May Be Too Late - Homer Harris 3:07
  16. Burying Ground Blues - Muddy Waters (As Mckinley Morganfield) 2:31
  17. Goodbye Old Pal - Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys 2:25
  18. Dixie Cannonball - Gene Autry 2:41
  19. Run On For A Long Time - Bill Landford & The Landfordaires 2:36
  20. Baby, Please Don't Go - Joe Williams 2:49
  21. I'm Toiling - Sister Myrtle Fields, Accompanied By Austin Mccoy Trio 2:44
  22. Two By Four Blues - Willie (Boodle It) Right 2:58
  23. You Can't Go Halfway (And Get In) - Bailes Bros. 2:47
  24. Heaven's Radio - Molly O'day & The Cumberland Mountain Folks 2:51
  25. Plow Hand Blues - Rosetta Howard 2:48
  26. Grunt Meat Blues - Memphis Seven 2:49
  27. Until I Found The Lord - Deep South Boys 2:26
  28. I Know My Jesus Won't Deny Me - Brother Porter & Brother Cook 2:42
  29. Full Cd In Flac With Cue 77:07

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