Illustrated Adelphi Records discography (original) (raw)

year of
release

title / notes

AD 1001
(1968)

Backwards Sam Firk: The True Blues And Gospel

- I'm Glad Blues
- East St. Louis Dry Land Blues
- Hey Hey Hey
- Cigarette
- Candy Man Blues
- If You Don't Want Me That Freight Train Whistle's Gonna Blow, Momma
- Old Reliable One-Way Gal [One Way Gal] # @ youtube
- Be Ready When He Comes

- Old Country Dump [Old Country Rock]
- Get Back Old Devil
- Poor Boy, Long Ways From Home
- West Side Blues
- I Be's Troubled
- Babe's Piece
- Fixin' To Die
- The Unbroken Circle

CD bonus tracks:
- 1951 Blues []
- Spanish Flangdang []
- Saturday Night Friction

Backwards Sam Firk (Mike Stewart), voc, g; # Fang (Tom Hoskins), voc, g; # Delta X (Stephan Michelson), spoons; prod. by Gene Rosenthal
cover art: Joel Slotnikoff

[] from Adelphi AD 1006

notes (4-page leaflet) by Backwards Sam Firk & Willum de Hartgarden

Adelphi AD 1001


(=) Stella STCD 002

= Prospect CD 1103

AD 1002
(1969)

Suni McGrath: Cornflower Suite

- Cornflower Suite (McGrath) (13:05) @ youtube
- Picnic On The Moor (McGrath) (2:21) @ youtube
- Garden Of Afternoon (McGrath) (6:15) @ youtube

- Winged Sandal (McGrath) (4:15) @ youtube
- Pea Plucker's Pavane (McGrath) (4:29) @ youtube
- Xopo (McGrath) (4:18) @ youtube
- Blue Domes Of Isfahan (McGrath) (4:29) @ youtube
- Parting Dance (McGrath) (3:20) @ youtube

rec. at Adelphi Studios in Silver Spring, MD by Gene Rosenthal; Suni McGrath, 6 & 12 string guitars, 6 string electric guitar; Raymond Biase, bass drum, traps & tablas


Adelphi AD 1002

= Genes GCD 1002
(download)

Suni McGrath discography

AD 1003
(1969)

Little Brother Montgomery with Jeanne Carroll**: No Special Rider**

- No Special Rider @ youtube
- Prisoner Bound Blues * @ youtube
- You Gotta See Your Mama Every Night #
- Cow Cow Blues *
- Gin House Blues #

- New Vicksburg Blues #
- London Shout (instr)
- Oh, Daddy # *
- Little Brother's Early Pieces and History (interview)
- No Special Boogie (instr) *

CD / Fat Possum/Amazon Music CD/LP bonus tracks:
- Farrish Street Jive
- Muleface Blues

rec. September 1, 1969 in Chicago, IL; Little Brother Montgomery, voc, p; # Jeanne Carroll, voc; * B. Sam Firk [Mike Stewart], National steel g; prod. by Gene Rosenthal

notes by Mike Stewart

Adelphi AD 1003S (US 1969)


(=) Adelphi GCD 9913 (US 1999)


Fat Possum/Amazon Music CD/LP FP1604 (US 2017) "Worried Blues"

Little Brother Montgomery discography

AD 1004
(1970)

George And Ethel McCoy: Early In The Morning

- Mary
- Late Hours At Midnight
- Way Down South
- Rocky Mountain Blues
- Santa Fe Blues
- Rainy Day Blues

- Juanita Stomp
- Miss Baker's Blues
- Meningitis Blues
- Early In The Morning
- Going Down Slow
- Childhood Dream Blues

rec. September 9 & 12, 1969 in East St. Louis; George McCoy, voc, g; Ethel McCoy, voc, g; Jimmie Brown, bass can; Catherine McCoy, rub-board; B. Sam Firk, g; prod. by Gene Rosenthal

notes by Gene Rosenthal

Adelphi AD 1004

AD 1005
(1969)

Really Chicago Blues@ youtube (full album playlist)

LP 1:
Johnny Shines/Sunnyland Slim/Backwards Sam Firk
- Two Long Freight Trains @ youtube
John Lee Granderson/Big Joe Williams/Firk
- Girl At The Bottom @ youtube
Slim/Shines/Firk
- Rolling And Tumbling @ youtube
Honeyboy Edwards/Firk
- Hot Springs Blues # @ youtube
Williams/Granderson/Firk
- If You Can't Shimmy-She-Wobble @ youtube
Shines/Slim/Firk/Williams
- As Long As The World Stands @ youtube

Shines/Edwards/Walter Horton
- For The Love Of Mike [sic] (aka "Love Of Mine") @ youtube
Honeyboy Edwards
- Jersey Bull Blues @ youtube
Williams/Granderson/Firk
- You're An Old Lady @ youtube
Shines/Slim/Firk/Williams
- Poor Man's Tonic @ youtube
Horton/Edwards/Shines
- Way 'Cross Town @ youtube
Williams/Shines/Slim
- Jook House Blues @ youtube


LP 2:
Slim/Shines/Firk
- Cuttin' Out Blues @ youtube
Honeyboy Edwards/Firk
- Howling Wind # @ youtube
Shines/Slim/Williams/Firk
- Evening Sun @ youtube
Granderson/Williams/Firk
- Going 'Round The World @ youtube
Williams/Slim/Shines/Firk
- Mama Don't Allow Me @ youtube

Slim/Shines/Firk
- She Got A Thing Going On @ youtube
Granderson/Williams/Firk
- Stop Breaking Down @ youtube
Honeyboy Edwards
- Sweet Home Chicago @ youtube
Granderson/Williams/Firk
- Yellow Box Blues @ youtube
Slim/Williams/Shines/Firk
- Bye Bye Baby @ youtube

all tracks rec. September 1969 in Chicago, IL; prod. by Gene Rosenthal

DLP
notes by G.L. Moore

Adelphi AD 1005 (US 1969)


= Echo ECB 803 (US 1985) "Blues Anthology Vol. 3" "Real Chicago Blues"


= Echo ECB 804 (US 1985) "Blues Anthology Vol. 4" "More From Chicago"

# Genes GCD 9914

Johnny Shines discography
Big Walter Horton discography
David 'Honeyboy' Edwards discography
John Lee Granderson discography
Backwards Sam Firk discography
Big Joe Williams discography

AD 1006
(1969)

Backwards Sam Firk & Delta X: Deadly Duo

- Preacher Blues
- Drunken Barrel-House Blues
- Roll And Tumble Blues
- Sweet Jivin' Mama
- Spanish Flangdang #

- Nineteen Fifty-One Blues #
- Ain't But Sweet Sixteen
- Downtown Stomp
- Crazy Crying Blues
- Rolling Log Blues
- Candy Men

# reissued on Stella STCD 002

Backwards Sam Firk (Mike Stewart), g, voc; Delta X (Stephan Michelson), g, voc, washboard; Fang (Tom Hoskins), g, voc; prod. by Gene Rosenthal; front cover photograph by Joel Slotnikoff; back cover photograph by Gene Rosenthal


Adelphi AD 1006


# (=) Stella STCD 002

Backwards Sam Firk discography

AD 1007
(1969)

Furry Lewis: On The Road Again
with Bukka White and Gus Cannon

- On The Road Again (Lewis with Corley) °°
- My Wife Is Getting Old (White with Lewis)
- Why Don't You Come Home Blues (Lewis) °°
- Lela (Cannon with Lewis)
- Oh Babe (Lewis) °°

- I've Got A Bird To Whistle (Lewis with Firk) °° @ youtube
- Give Me an Old Lady (White with Firk)
- Furry's Worried Blues (Lewis) °°
- Gibson Hill (White)

°° re-released on Fat Possum/Amazon Music CD/LP FP1599

Genes GCD 9911 bonus track:
- Goin' Back (To Memphis, TN) (Cannon)


Fat Possum/Amazon Music CD/LP FP1599 track sequence:
- On The Road Again [Adelphi AD 1007S]
- Why Don't You Come Home Blues [Adelphi AD 1007S]
- Oh! Babe! [Adelphi AD 1007S]
- I've Got A Bird To Whistle [Adelphi AD 1007S]
- Furry's Worried Blues [Adelphi AD 1007S]
- Judge Boushe [Genes GCD 9911]
- East St. Louis Blues [Genes GCD 9911]
- See That My Grave Is Kept Clean [Genes GCD 9911]
- St. Louis Blues [Genes GCD 9911]
- If You Follow Me Babe [Genes GCD 9911]
- Natural Born Eastman [Genes GCD 9911]

rec. October 7 & 10, 1969 in Memphis, TN; Furry Lewis, voc, g; Bukka White, voc, g; Gus Cannon, voc, banjo; Dewey Corley, kazoo, bass can; B. Sam Firk (Michael Stewart), g; prod. by Gene Rosenthal
Adelphi AD 1007S front cover photo by Joel Slotnikoff
Adelphi AD 1007S back cover photos by G.L. Moore
Genes GCD 9918 front cover photo by Jim Marshall
Genes GCD 9918 additional photos by Gene Rosenthal

notes by Michael A. Stewart

Adelphi AD 1007S (US 1969)

notes by Michael A. Stewart & Denise Tapp

= Genes GCD 9918 (US 1999)


Fat Possum/Amazon Music CD/LP FP1599 (US 2017) "Worried Blues"

Gus Cannon discography
Furry Lewis discography
Bukka White discography
Backwards Sam Firk (Michael Stewart) discography

AD 1008
(1973)

Rev. Gary Davis: O, Glory
The Apostolic Studio Sessions

- Right Now || # §
- Sun Goin' Down #
- Lo, I'll Be With You Always #
- God Will Take Care Of You § [not on Fat Possum/Amazon Music CD/LP FP1595] @ youtube

- Mornin' Train #
- Birmingham Special
- Out On The Ocean Sailing
- Soon My Work Will All Be Done || §
- O, Glory

CD track sequence:
- Let's Get Together °°
- Sun Goin' Down #
- Slippin' Til' My Gal Get In °°
- Lo, I'll Be With You Always #
- God Will Take Care Of You
- Mornin' Train #
- Out On The Ocean Sailing
- Right Now #
- Birmingham Special
- There's Destruction In That Land °°
- O, Glory
- Soon My Work Will All Be Done

°° CD bonus tracks

Fat Possum/Amazon Music CD/LP FP1595 track sequence:
- Let's Get Together °°
- Sun Goin' Down #
- Lo, I'll Be With You Always #
- Mornin' Train #
- Out On The Ocean Sailing
- Right Now #
- Birmingham Special
- There's A Destruction In That Land °°
- O, Glory
- Soon My Work Will All Be Done

rec. March 1969 at Apostolic Studios in New York City ("The Apostolic Studio Sessions"); Rev. Gary Davis, voc, g, bj [on "Out On The Ocean Sailing"], p [on "God Will Take Care Of You"], hca [on "Birmingham Special"]; || Annie Davis, voc; # Larry Johnson, hca; § The Apostolic Family (John Townley, Monica Boscia, Jerry Novac, Bobby Brooks), chorus; prod. by John Townley
"Let's Get Together" & "There's A Destruction In That Land" rec. 1964 in New York City

session photos by John Townley; liner photos by Dave Gahr

notes by John Townley

Adelphi AD 1008 (US 1973)


(=) Genes GCD 9908 (US 1996)

= Edsel EDCD 482 (UK 1996)

notes adapted from original John Townley notes

Fat Possum/Amazon Music CD/LP FP1602 (US 2017)

Rev. Gary Davis discography
"Worried Blues" series discography
Larry Johnson discography

AD 1009
(1971)

The Memphis Blues Again Vol. 1

Nathan Beauregard
- Nobody's Business But My Own
- Lonesome To Myself
Sam Clark & Dewey Corley and Richard Harney
- Sunnyland Train Blues @ youtube
Earl Bell & Marshall "Memphis Sonny Boy" Jones
- Catfish Blues
Mose Vinson & Backwards Sam Firk and Dewey Corley
- You Ain't Too Old
Mose Vinson & Backwards Sam Firk
- Bullfrog Blues
Sweet Charlene Peeples & Mose Vinson
- Tin Pan Alley
- Scood Up Be Doop Day

Furry Lewis
- Natural Born Eastman No. 2
Furry Lewis & Willie Morris and Dewey Corley
- New Turn Your Money Green
Joe Dobbins & Backwards Sam Firk
- Basin Street Blues
- Sweet Patricia
Gus Cannon
- Mule Gallop
Dewey Corley & Willie Morris and Furry Lewis
- Dewey's Walkin' Blues
Dewey Corley & Walter Miller
- Step It Up And Go

rec. October 1969 in Memphis, TN and June 1970 at the Peabody Hotel in Memphis, TN; prod. by Gene Rosenthal
Adelphi AD 1009 cover drawing by Dick Bangham

notes by Stephan Michaelson and Steve LaVere with assistance by Nick Perls and Michael Stewart
notes by Stephan Michaelson & Steve LaVere; click to enlarge!Nathan Beauregard; click to enlarge! Furry Lewis, Gus Cannon, Sam Clark; click to enlarge!Dewey Corley, Mose Vinson, Sweet Charlene; click to enlarge! Earl Bell & Memphis Sonny Boy, Joe Dobbing; click to enlarge!notes by Steve LaVere, track list; click to enlarge! gatefold notes; click to enlarge!
Adelphi AD 1009 (US 1971)

notes by Stephan Michaelson

= Echo Music 801 (UK 1985) "Blues Anthology Vol. 1" "Memphis Blues"

Adelphi Records discography

AD 1010
(1971)

The Memphis Blues Again Vol. 2

Bukka White
- Fried Chicken
Willie Morris, g, voc & Dewey Corley, b
- New Stop And Listen Blues
Willie Morris
- My Good Woman Has Quit Me
- Tell Me Mama, Babe, On You
Hacksaw Harney & Dewey Corley, b
- Hacksaw's Down South Blues
- Can Can

Walter Miller, voc & Willie Morris, g and Mose Vinson, p
- I Don't Care What You Do
Memphis Piano Red John Williams
- Me And My Pal
Sleepy John Estes & Tom Gary, harm
- Drop Down Mama
Van Hunt & Mose Vinson, p
- Jelly Selling Woman
Van Hunt & Mose Vinson, p and Dewey Corley, b
- Lonesome Road Blues

rec. October 1969 in Memphis, TN and June 1970 at the Peabody Hotel in Memphis, TN; prod. by Gene Rosenthal
Adelphi AD 1010 cover drawing by Dick Bangham

notes by Steve LaVere with assistance by Nick Perls & Michael Stewart

Adelphi AD 1010 (US 1971)


= Echo Music 802 (UK 1985) "Blues Anthology Vol. 2" "More Memphis Blues"

AD 1012
(197?)

Things Have Changed
an anthology of today's blues from St. Louis

Henry Townsend
- Cairo Blues
Arthur Weston
- Uncle Sam Called Me
George McCoy
- Things Have Changed
Jimmy Brown
- Two Trains
Ethel McCoy
- Bumble Bee
Henry Brown
- Webster's Blues

George McCoy
- Train
Arthur Weston
- Highway 49
Henry Townsend
- Christmas Blues
Clarence Johnson
- Baby Let Me Come Back Home
Henry Townsend
- Tired Of Being Mistreated
Henry Brown
- Henry's Jive

rec. in East St. Louis, Illinois and St. Louis, Missouri in September 1969; prod. by Gene Rosenthal

notes by Don Kent and Stephen Calt

Adelphi AD 1012 (US 197?)


= Echo Music 805 (1985) "Blues Anthology Vol. 5" "Blues From St. Louis"

AD 1013
(1972)

Neil Harpe

- Searching The Desert For The Blues@ youtube (playlist side A)
- Big Leg Blues
- Risin' Sun Blues
- Blind Blake Blues
- My Good Gal
- Big Chief Blues
- New Kind Hearted Woman

- Ragtime Millionaire@ youtube (playlist side B)
- Patuxent River Flood Plain Blues
- No Way To Get Along
- Gang of Brownskin Woman
- I'm Satisfied
- Shake It & Break It

notes by G.L. Moore

Adelphi AD 1013 (US 1972)

AD 1014
(1971)

Suni McGrath: The Call Of The Mourning Dove

- Tis So Sweet To Trust In Jesus (L. Stead / W. Kirkpatrick; p.d. - arr. McGrath) @ youtube
- In The Carriage House (McGrath) @ youtube
- He Led Me Out Of The Darkness (McGrath) @ youtube
- Kyrie (trad. arr. McGrath) @ youtube
- The Call Of The Mourning Dove (McGrath) @ youtube

- Ripe Figs (McGrath) @ Spotify
- The King Is Coming (McGrath) @ youtube
- Hallelujah, I Belong To The Band (Gary Davis, arr. McGrath) @ youtube
- Verbum Patris-Sanctus, Benedictus (trad. arr. McGrath) @ Spotify
- On The Riverpath She Waited (McGrath) # @ youtube

rec. 1971 at Adelphi Studios in Silver Spring, MD by Gene Rosenthal; Suni McGrath, 6-str ac g; # Jon Wallen, 2nd g; # June Symonds, violin
cover painting by Richard Bingham; liner photos by G.L. Moore and Gene Rosenthal


Adelphi AD 1014 (US 1971)

= Genes GCD 1014
(download)

Suni McGrath discography

AD 1016
(1973)

Henry Townsend: Henry T. Music Man
Henry Townsend and Backwards Sam Firk with Henry Brown and Vernell Townsend

- Cairo Blues °°
- Tired Of Being Mistreated °°

- Biddle Street Blues
- She Walked Away
- Every Day of My Life
- Sloppy Drunk Again
- Why Do We Love Each Other
- Deep Morgan Stomp

- Buzz, Buzz, Buzz
- Heart Trouble
- Doing Better in Life
- Do You Remember Me?
- Now or Never!

°° on CD only


Adelphi AD 1016 (US 1973)


= Adelphi CD 9916 (US 1999) "Cairo Blues"

Henry Townsend discography

AD 1017
(1972)

Roy Bookbinder: Travelin' Man

- Travelin' Man (Pink Anderson)
- Delia (Rev. Gary Davies)
- Biscuts (Bo Carter)
- Statesboro Blues (Blind Willie McTell)
- Weeping Willow Blues (Blind Boy Fuller)
- Cincinnati Flow Rag II Rev. Gary Davis)

- Baby It Must Be Love (Blind Willie McTell)
- Bye Bye Baby Blues (Little Hat Jones)
- Never Drive A Stranger From Your Door (Willie Harris)
- That'll Never Happen No More (Blind Blake)
- Bad Luck Blues (Blind Lemon Jefferson)
- Mississippi Blues (Willie Brown)

CD bonus track:
- Candy Man (Rev. Gary Davis)

rec. 1971 at Adelphi Studios; Roy Bookbinder, voc, g; prod. by Gene Rosenthal
cover drawing by Daniel Sadowski

notes by Roy Bookbinder

Adelphi 1017 (US 19701)


(=) Adelphi GCD 1017 (US 1997)

Roy Book Binder discography

AD 1020
(1973)

Paul Geremia: Hard Life Rockin' Chair@ youtube (full album playlist)

- Morning Song
- Don't Sell It, Don't Give It Away
- Come Back Baby @ youtube
- I'll Be Goin'
- Long Tall Mama
- Bound To Lose

- Something Different
- Hard Life Rockin' Chair
- Early Mornin' Blues
- Jones, Oh Jones @ youtube
- Seein' You Go
- Kick It In The Country
- Don't You Leave Me Here

rec. 1973; Paul Geremia, voc, g, hca; Rocky Rockwood, mand; Rip Bang, tb; prod. & engineered by Gene Rosenthal
front cover photo by G.L. Moore, liner photos by Craig S. Milner and Gene Rosenthal


Adelphi AD 1020 (US 1973)


= Adelphi AD 1020 (US 1973)


= Adelphi GCD 1020 (US 2000)


= Air Mail Archive AIRAC-1011 (Jp 2002)

Paul Geremia discography

AD 1022
(1973)

Suni McGrath: Childgrove

- The Star Of County Down / Childgrove (5:00) # @ youtube
- Love Abides (3:12) @ youtube
- Zoe (3:07) @ youtube
- Lo, I'll Be with You Always (Gary Davis) (2:21) @ youtube
- The Harvest (4:46)
- (Jesus Said) I Am The Resurrection (5:07)

- The Lion Of Judah (22:00) ## *

rec. March 1972 at Adelphi Studios in Silver Spring, MD by Gene Rosenthal; Suni McGrath, g; # Jack Denlinger, 2nd g, ## lead g; * Ellen Matthews, voc


Adelphi AD 1022 (US 1973)


= Media Arte MA-0029 (South Korea 2011)


= Vivid Sound Corporation VSCD 6031 (Jp 2013)

Suni McGrath discography

AD 1023
(1976)

Harmonica Frank Floyd

- Kansas City Blues
- Step It Up And Go
- Fox Chase []
- Moonshiner's Daughter
- You Don't Know My Mind
- Anniversary Blue Yodel
- Memphis To New Orleans #

- Rockin' Chair Daddy #
- Ring Tailed Tom
- Married Man's Blues []
- Sleepy Eyed John
- What Are You Squawkin About?
- Peckerwood Song
- Sittin' On Top Of The World []

rec. various dates 1972, 1973, 1974 at Adelphi Studios, Silver Spring, MD; Harmonica Frank Floyd, voc, g, # hca; or [] voc, hca; prod. by Steve LaVere and Gene Rosenthal
illustration by Bangham

notes by Harmonica Frank Floyd

Adelphi AD 1023 (US 1976)

Harmonica Frank discography

AD 1025
(1976)

The Starboard List: Songs Of The Tall Ships

- Early One Morning
- The 51st Highland Division's Farewell To Sicily
- The Bark Gay Head
- Wings Of A Gull
- Cape Cod Girls
- Farewell To Tarwathie
- Black Ball Line
- Classic Yankee Clipper
- Paddy Lay Back
- Columbia
- Whup Jamboree
- Ladies Gay
- The Royal Oak
- The Grey Funnel Line
- Leave Her Johnny Leave Her


Adelphi AD 1025 (US 1976)


re-released 1996 on CD: Adelphi GCD 1025/27

AD 1027
(1977)

The Starboard List: Cruising Round Yarmouth

- The Boarding House Song
- Yarmouth Town
- Bull Gine Run
- Bully In The Alley
- Black Nag
- Handsome Cabin Boy
- Greenland Whale Fisheries
- The Alabama
- Let Your Back & Sides Go Bare
- High Barbaree
- Emma, Emma
- Step Stately
- Banks Of Newfoundland
- Bold Princess Royal
- Cruising 'Round Yarmouth


Adelphi AD 1027 (US 1977)


re-released 1996 on CD: Adelphi GCD 1025/27

AD 1028
(1977)

Jaime Brockett: North Mountain Velvet

- No Spare Parts (George Gritzbach) @ youtube
- Rompin' Rovin' Days (Bruce Murdoch) @ youtube
- Second Hand Cowboy (A.J. Rubino) @ youtube
- Dulcimer Dimension Duet (Jaime Brockett, Kevin Roth) @ youtube
- South Coast (Trditional) # @ youtube
- Lost My Stash (Bryan Bowers) @ youtube

- North Mountain Window Song (Jaime Brockett) @ youtube
- The Ballad Of Darcy Farrow (Steve Gillette) @ youtube
- Rodeo Rider (Alex Bevin) @ youtube
- I'll Be Bach [sic] In A Minute (Jaime Brockett) @ youtube
- Just Stopped By To Get A Cup Of Coffee (Ramblin' Jack Elliott) # @ youtube

rec. during January & February 1977 at Flite Three Studios, Baltimore, MD by Jack Conners; Jaime Brockett, voc, g; # Ramblin' Jack Elliott, voc


Adelphi AD 1028 (US 1977)

Ramblin' Jack Elliott discography

AD 1029
(1978)

The Flying Cloud
Traditional Music From Ireland, England And Scotland

- Brave Old Donnelly
- Tibbie Dunbar
- American Stranger
- McNamara's
- Fitgerald's
- Dunlavin Green
- Charlie Piggot's
- Rattlin' Roaring Willie
- Ready Woman
- Farewell To Whiskey
- Lady Fair
- Tralee Gaol
- Galtee
- Duke Of Leinster
- Jack Orion
- Farewell To Ireland
- Master Roger's


Adelphi AD 1029 (US 1978)

AD 1030
(1978)

The Holy Modal Rounders: Last Round

- Euphoria
- Poison Sugar
- Oriental Lady
- Cold Roll
- That Belly I Idolize
- August 1967
- If You Want To Be A Bird
- Pink Underwear
- God, What Am I Doing Here
- Sweet William
- Romping Through The Swamp
- Silly Boys

on CD only:
- TV Song
- Year of Jubilo
- Snappin' Pussy


Adelphi AD 1030 (US 1978)


Adelphi GCD 1030

AD 1031
(1984)

Chris Smither: It Ain't Easy

- Footloose
- It Ain't Easy
- John Hurt Medley
- No Money Down
- Green Rocky Road
- Guilty
- Maybelline

- Rosalie
- One Plus One
- Ninety Nine Year Blues
- Glory of Love
- Sittin' On Top Of The World
- Once In A Very Blue Moon
- So Long, Harry Truman


Adelphi AD 1031 (US 1984)


Adelphi GCD 1031

AD 1032
(1985)

John Townley & The Press Gang: A Chesapeake Sailor's Companion

- We Be Three Poor Mariners
- Tobacco Is Like Love
- To Portsmouth
- While Up The Shrouds
- Saturday Night At Sea
- Tom Bowling
- The Jamestown Homeward Bound
- Norfolk Girls
- Running Down To Cuba
- The Old Virginia Lowlands
- Bound for Baltimore
- The Titanic
- Roseanna
- See You When The Sun Go Down
- Sailing Down The Chesapeake Bay
- Mail Day


Adelphi AD 1032 (US 1985)
= ADC-1032 (cassette)


Adelphi GCD 1032

GCD 9906/7
(1993)

Mississippi John Hurt: Memorial Anthology

Genes GCD 9906 (disc 1) / Edsel EDCD 381:
- Slidin' Delta
- Salty Dog °°
- Louis Collins
- Staggerlee
- Monday Mornin' Blues
- Comin' Home
- Candyman Blues °°
- A Hot Time In The Old Town Tonight
- K.C. Jones Blues °°
- Make Me A Pallet On Your Floor
- You Can't Come In
- Joe Turner
- Spanish Flangdang °°
- Lonesome Am I
- I Shall Not Be Moved °°
- C.C. Rider °°
- Trouble Blues

Genes GCD 9907 (disc 2) / Edsel EDCD 446:
- Lovin' Spoonful
- Richland Woman Blues
- Frankie & Albert °°
- Creole Belle °°
- Chicken °°
- Pete Seeger / John Hurt interview # °°
- Let The Mermaids Flirt With Me # °°
- Nobody's Dirty Business #
- Stop Time (Buck Dance) # °°
- Worried Blues #
- Avalon Blues #

°° not on Fat Possum/Amazon Music CD/LP FP1598

Fat Possum/Amazon Music CD/LP FP1598 track sequence:
- Slidin' Delta
- Louis Collins
- Staggerlee
- Monday Mornin' Blues
- Comin' Home
- A Hot Time In The Old Town Tonight
- Make Me A Pallet On Your Floor
- You Can't Come In
- Joe Turner
- Lonesome Am I
- Trouble Blues
- Lovin' Spoonful
- Richland Woman Blues
- Nobody's Dirty Business #
- Worried Blues #
- Avalon Blues #

rec. November 27/28, 1964 at Ontario Place Coffee House, Washington. D.C. by Gene Rosenthal
# rec. December 12, 1964 at Ontario Place Coffee House, Washington. D.C. by Gene Rosenthal

2 CD set
notes by Larry Hoffman, Richard Spottswood & Gene Rosenthal

Genes GCD 9906/7 (US 1993)

notes by Larry Hoffman, Richard Spottswood & Gene Rosenthal

(=) Edsel EDCD 381 (UK 1994)

notes by Larry Hoffman, Richard Spottswood & Gene Rosenthal

(=) Edsel EDCD 446 (UK 1997)


Fat Possum/Amazon Music CD/LP FP1598 (US 2017) "Worried Blues"

Mississippi John Hurt discography

GCD 9903
(1994)

Bukka White: 1963 Isn't 1962

- Streamline Special
- Drunken Leroy Blues @ youtube
- Fixin' To Die
- Midnight Twister @ youtube
- Aberdeen Blues
- Vaseline Head Woman @ youtube
- Jump
- Jack O'Diamonds
- Chi Chi Boogie
- 1963 Isn't 1962 Blues
- Boogie 'Til DuBuque (instr) @ youtube
- Driftin' & Driftin'
- Corinna, Corinna # @ youtube

rec. November 10-11, 1963 live at The Cabale, Berkeley, CA; Booker White, voc, g, # kazoo

notes by David Evans

Adelphi/GCD 9903 (US 1994)


= Edsel EDCD 382 (UK 1994)


Fat Possum/Amazon Music CD/LP FP1596 (US 2017) "Worried Blues"

Bukka White discography

GCD 9904
(1994)

Houston Stackhouse: Cryin' Won't Help You @ Spotify (full album)

- Kind Hearted Woman Blues
- Bricks In My Pillow
- Bye Bye Blues
- My Babe
- Sweet Black Angel Blues
- Pony Blues # @ Spotify
- Cry On! Cry On!
- Sweet Home Chicago
- Cryin' Won't Help You
- I Got Something
- Maggie Campbell Blues # @ Spotify
- I'm Gettin' Tired # @ Spotify
- Big Road Blues

rec. February 1972 at Adelphi Studios in Silver Spring, MD; Houston Stackhouse, voc, g; # poss. Richard Harney, 2nd g; ; prod. & engineered by Gene Rosenthal; photographer: David Gahr

notes by Stephen C. LaVere

Genes GCD 9904 (US 1994)

= Edsel EDCD 383 (UK)


Fat Possum/Amazon Music CD/LP FP1601 (US 2017) "Worried Blues"

GCD 9911
(2000)

Furry Lewis with Lee Baker, Jr.: Take Your Time

- Judge Boushay Blues °°
- Take Your Time Rag @ youtube
- East St. Louis Blues °°
- Let Me Call You Sweetheart
- See That My Grave Is Kept Clean °°
- St. Louis Blues °°
- If You Follow Me Babe °°
- Glory Hallelujah
- Natural Born Eastman (= Kassie Jones) °°
- Bugle Waltz
- How Long?
- John Henry

°° re-released on Fat Possum/Amazon Music CD/LP FP1599

Fat Possum/Amazon Music CD/LP FP1599 track sequence:
- On The Road Again [Adelphi AD 1007S]
- Why Don't You Come Home Blues [Adelphi AD 1007S]
- Oh! Babe! [Adelphi AD 1007S]
- I've Got A Bird To Whistle [Adelphi AD 1007S]
- Furry's Worried Blues [Adelphi AD 1007S]
- Judge Boushe [Genes GCD 9911]
- East St. Louis Blues [Genes GCD 9911]
- See That My Grave Is Kept Clean [Genes GCD 9911]
- St. Louis Blues [Genes GCD 9911]
- If You Follow Me Babe [Genes GCD 9911]
- Natural Born Eastman [Genes GCD 9911]

rec. October 1969 in Memphis, TN; Furry Lewis, voc, g; Lee Baker, Jr., g

cover photos by Jim Marshall; session photos by G.L. Moore

notes by Jim Dickinson, Dave MacKenzie & Denise Tapp

Genes GCD 9911 (US 2000)


Fat Possum/Amazon Music CD/LP FP1599 (US 2017) "Worried Blues"

GCD 9914
(1999)

David 'Honeyboy' Edwards: Don't Mistreat A Fool

- Myrtle Mae
- Bull Cow Blues no. 2
- Hot Springs (Arkansas) Blues [Adelphi AD 1005]
- Must I Break 'Em On Down
- 61 Highway no. 2
- Little Boy Blue
- You Gonna Catch Trouble
- B & O Blues
- Love Honeyboy Slow
- Don't Mistreat A Fool
- Howlin' Wind [Adelphi AD 1005]
- You're The One
- (Meet The) Mornin' Train

"previously unissued 1969 session"; includes accompaniments by Big Joe Williams, Big Walter Horton, Johnny Shines and Michael Stewart

Adelphi AD 1005


Genes GCD 9914 (US 1999)


Fat Possum/Amazon Music CD/LP FP1600 (US 2017) "Worried Blues"

GCD 9917
(1999)

R.L. Burnside: My Black Name A-Ringin'

- Goin' Down South
- Two Trains Runnin' #
- Sat Down On My Bed And Cried
- Nine Days In Jail
- Long Haired Doney []
- Hobo Blues []
- My Black Name A-Ringin'
- Catfish Blues #
- See My Jumper
- Peach Tree Blues
- Goin' Away Blues
- Poor Boy
- Tom Wilson's Place #

rec. October 1969 in Independence, MS and Memphis, Tn.; R.L. Burnside, voc, g; # Ulysee (Ulysses) 'Red' Ramsey, hca; [] Jesse Vortis, g; digitally remastered by Larry Packer and Gene Rosenthal
photography by G.L. Moore & Gene Rosenthal

notes by Larry Hoffman and Denise Tapp

Genes GCD 9917 (US 1999)


Fat Possum/Amazon Music CD/LP FP1597 (US 2017) "Worried Blues"

GCD 1034
(2000)

John Harbison: Under The Sun

- You'll Go Crazy
- Hesitation Blues
- That's Alright Mama
- Under The Sun
- Nobody Knows You (When You're Down And Out)
- What The Gypsy Said
- I Know You Rider
- Big Bug In My Beer
- I'm A Fool For You
- Windin' Boy
- Walk Me Home
- Shake, Rattle & Roll
- Blues In The Dark
- Sleepin'


Adelphi GCD 1034 (US 2000)

GCD 1038
(2000)

John Harbison: Six String Christmas

- Silver Bells
- We Three Kings
- Frosty
- I Saw Three Ships
- Silent Night
- Greensleeves
- White Christmas
- Bells Of St. Mary's
- Christmas Past
- Midnight Clear
- First Noel
- Father Christmas
- Away In A Manger
- Joy To The World/Deck The Halls
- We Wish You A Merry Christmas
- Oh Tannenbaum
- Auld Lang Syne


Adelphi GCD 1038 (US 2000)

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