Illustrated Thomas / Tom Shaw discography (original) (raw)
year
of release
title / label / notes
1
1972
Thomas Shaw: Born In Texas
LP track sequence:
- Born In Texas // @ youtube
- Stop And Listen // @ youtube
- Worried Blues |||
- Hungry Wolf || @ youtube
- Motherless Children || @ youtube
- Richard Nixon's Welfare Blues [] @ youtube
- Tom Shaw's Penitentiary Blues []
- Let's Rock \\
- Old Original Penitentiary Blues ||
- Worried Life ||
- Dirty Mistreater ||
CD track sequence:
- Born In Texas //
- Stop And Listen //
- Worried Blues |||
- Hungry Wolf ||
- Last Year Was A Mighty Fine Year # @ youtube
- Working Man Blues #
- Motherless Children ||
- Richard Nixon's Welfare Blues []
- Tom Shaw's Penitentiary Blues []
- Let's Rock \\
- Sinners Prayers #
- All Out And Down # @ youtube
- Old Original Penitentiary Blues ||
- Worried Life ||
- Dirty Mistreater ||
- Milky Highway #
- If Jesus Had To Pray #
- Stocking Feet Blues #
- Mocking The Trains #
# CD bonus tracks
prod. by Frank Scott
// rec. May 29, 1971 in San Diego, CA; Thomas Shaw, voc, g
|| rec. May 30, 1971 in San Diego, CA; Thomas Shaw, voc, g, ||| Bob Jefferey, p
\\ rec. May 31, 1971 in San Diego, CA; Thomas Shaw, voc, g
[] rec. June 5, 1971 in San Diego, CA; Thomas Shaw, voc, g
rec. 1972 in Los Angeles, CA; Thomas Shaw, voc, g
photos by Frank Scott
notes by Frank Scott
Advent 2801 (US 1972)
notes by Frank Scott
= XTRA 1132 (UK 1972)
original notes by Frank Scott
(=) Testament TCD-5027 (US 1995)
Adelphi Records discography
XTRA Records discography
Testament Records discography
2
1972
Tom Shaw ... Blind Lemon's Buddy
- Baby Be A Boy Child Named Him After Me (Tom Shaw) @ youtube
- Stop In The Valley (Tom Shaw)
- Some Men Like Doggin' (Alexander-arr. Tom Shaw)
- Just Can't Keep From Crying (Blind Willie Johnson, arr. Tom Shaw) @ youtube
- Match Box Blues (Lemon Jefferson) @ youtube
- Rock (Tom Shaw)
- Samson And Delilah (trad. arr. Tom Shaw) @ youtube
- Howling Wolf Blues (J.T. Smith, arr. Tom Shaw)
- Martin Luther King (Tom Shaw)
- Ella Speed (trad. arr. Tom Shaw)
- Broke And Ain't Got A Dime (Lemon Jefferson, arr. Tom Shaw)
- Prowling Ground Hog (Tom Shaw) @ youtube
rec. poss. April 1, 1972 in New York by Nick Perls; Thomas Shaw, voc, g; engineering & production by Nick Perls; cover photo by Nick Perls
notes by Stephen Calt
Blue Goose 2008 (US 1972)
Blue Goose Records discography
3
1973
Thomas Shaw: Do Lord Remember Me
Blues Beacon 1932 123 tracks:
- Let's Rock
- Folks You Don't Know What The Lord Has Done For Me
- Make Me A Pallet On The Floor
- Dedicated To My Friends (Blind Lemon and Funny Paper Smith)
- Roll Me Baby
- Do Lord, Do Remember Me
- I'm A Lonely Woman *
- She's My Gal
- I Believe My Time Ain't Long
- Tom's Special Blues
- See That My Grave Is Kept Clean (Two White Horses In A Line)
- Texas Blues
- E.J. Blues *
* tracks not on Blues Beacon 63 1001 (1981)
Blues Beacon 631001 tracks:
- Let's Rock
- Folks You Don't Know What The Lord Has Done For Me
- Make Me A Pallet On The Floor
- Dedicated To My Friends
- Roll Me Baby
- Do Lord, Do Remember Me
- She's My Gal
- I Believe My Time Ain't Long
- Tom's Special Blues
- See That My Grave Is Kept Clean
- Texas Blues
rec. December 17, 1972 at B.B.C. Studios, Baambrugge, The Netherlands; Thomas Shaw, voc, ac g
Side Two track 1 ("I'm A Lonely Woman", on Blues Beacon 1932 123 only) rec. c. December 17, 1972 live at Bajes Blues Club, Amsterdam-Amstelveen, The Netherlands; Thomas Shaw, voc, el g
prod. by Peter Gleissner
Blues Beacon 1932 123 (Germany 1973) [subsidiary of Enja Records]
Blues Beacon 631001 (Germany 1981)
(=?) CD BLU-1001 (Germany 19??)
Blues Beacon Records discography
4
1974
San Diego Blues Jam
Tom Courtney & Henry Ford Thompson
- Somebody's Been Knockin'
Bob Jefferey & Sam Chatmon
- Watergate Blues
Thomas Shaw
- Jack of Diamonds
Sam Chatmon
- She's My Baby
Bob Jefferey
- Toe Shakin' °°
- Handsome Stranger °°
Tom Courtney & Louis Major
- Early One Morning
Bonnie Jefferson
- Take Me Back
Louis Major
- Handy Brandy
Thomas Shaw
- Hey Mr. Nixon
Tom Courtney and Henry Ford Thompson
- Dust My Blues °°
Sam Chatmon
- Sweet Old San Diego °°
Bonnie Jefferson
- Got The Blues So Bad
Bob Jefferey
- 73 Hop
Louis Major
- Shotgun Blues
Bob Jefferey & Sam Chatmon
- Ashtray Taxi
Bonnie Jefferson- Crow Rooster Crow °°
Tom Courtney & Henry Ford Thompson
- Just Goes To Show You (The World Is Mad)
Sam Chatmon & Bob Jefferey
- Shake 'Em All Down °°
°° CD bonus tracks
notes (January 1974) by Lou Curtiss
Advent 2804 (US 1974)
original notes by Lou Curtiss
(=) Testament TCD-5029 (US 1995)
Advent Records discography
Testament Records discography
5
1981
Just Something My Uncle Told Me
Blaggardy Folk Songs From The Southern United States
Glenn Ohrlin - The Ring Dang Do
Julius Sorel [Van Holy Oak] - I Fucked An Old Girl In The Graveyard / Here's To Old Meg
Jim Garland - One-Eyed Riley
George Bernard [Thomas Shaw] - The Eagle
Glenn Ohrlin - The Wild Buckaroo
Buford Pippin [Nimrod Workman] - The Piece Of Wang
Smokey Rogers [Spade Cooley's vocalist] - The Tattooed Lady
Glenn Ohrlin - Barnacle Bill The Sailor
Wash Nelson [?] - Last May Morn
Glenn Ohrlin - The Little Ball Of Yarn
Jim Garland - Crawling And Creeping
Glenn Ohrlin - The Open Book
Julius Sorel [Van Holy Oak] - The Winnipeg Whore
Jim Garland - Granny Hare / Little Girl From Arkansas / Ryestraw / She Went Around The Huckleberry Bush / Blackeyed Susie
Glenn Ohrlin - The Castration Of The Strawberry Roan
Julius Sorel [Van Holy Oak] - The Hermit Of Shark Tooth Shoal
Buford Pippin [Nimrod Workman] - Blue Balls From Bellman / Fucking Does The Women Good
George Bernard [Thomas Shaw] - Uncle Bud
Jim Garland - Old Granny Cripplecunt / God Damn Her Old Soul / I Sent A Rabbit For A Bucket Of Beer / A Conversation Between President Buchanan And Queen Victoria
Glenn Ohrlin - The Great Wheel
prod. by Mark Wilson & Lou Curtiss
cover design by Gene Waldman
notes by Mark Wilson
Rounder 0141 (US 1981)
Rounder Records discography
6
1992
Ultimate Blues Collection Volume 3
CD 1:
Karen Carroll
- Little Red Rooster
- Woke Up This Morning
- Big Boss Man
- Sweet Home Chicago
Maisha Grant
- Help Me Through The Day
- Mellow Down Easy
- Mama Talk To Your Daughter
- Please Love Me
The Cat
- Tin Roof Rules
Katie Webster
- When Something Is Wrong With My Baby
- Misty Blue
CD 2:
Thomas Shaw
- I'm Broke And I Haven't Got A Dime #
- Sail Along Little Girl #
Joanna Connor
- Guitar Woman #
- The Sky Is Crying #
VGO / Ed Morris
- Talking Hard Luck Blues #
James 'Son' Thomas
- Bull Cow Blues #
Luther Allison
- Fight
- Freedom
Thomas Shaw
- Smokey Mountain #
- Mini Blues #
Sam Chatmon
- Sittin' On Top Of The World #
CD 3:
Willie Mabon
- Klickety Klock
- Lover Girl
- Dorsey's Boogie
- The Seventh Son
The Cat
- I Love My Baby
- Came Home This Morning
- Rockin' The Subway
'Big Moose' Walker
- Don't Cry Baby
Little Willie Littlefield
- Adam Come And Get Your Bone
- Prisoner For Tonight
Tommy Tucker
- Trouble In Mind #
# previously unreleased
3 CD set
Chrisly CM 11003 ("Chrisly Records Blues Box") (Germany 1992)
Ornament Records discography
7
2014
The Roots Of It All: Acoustic Blues - The Definitive Collection, Vol. 3
disc 1: The 1960s
Mance Lipscomb - Shake, Shake, Mama (2:50)
John Lee Hooker - Tupelo (3:19)
Rev. Gary Davis - Samson And Delilah (4:05)
Robert Pete Williams - I've Grown So Ugly (2:48)
Lightnin' Hopkins - Mojo Hand (3:03)
Lonnie Johnson - Moaning Blues (4:01)
Smoky Babe - Hottest Brand Goin' (4:06)
Herman E. Johnson - I Just Keeps On Wanting You (2:45)
Scrapper Blackwell - Shady Lane (5:27)
Pink Anderson - I Got Mine (3:07)
Pete Franklin - Prison Bound (4:21)
Shirley Griffith - Bye Bye Blues (4:11)
R.C. Smith - Please Don't Drive Me Away (2:25)
Memphis Willie B. - Wine Drinking Woman (3:36)
Baby Tate - What Have I Done To You (2:42)
Leroy Dallas - She Caught The M & O (3:43)
Sleepy John Estes - Vernita's Blues (2:19)
J.D. Short - I'm Just Wastin' My Time (5:25)
Muddy Waters - Feel Like Going Home (3:52)
Buddy Moss - Amy (2:42)
Johnny Young - Want My Lovin' (3:30)
Arvella Gray - Corrine, Corrina (2:13)
Mississippi John Hurt - Candy Man (2:53)
Maxwell Street Jimmy Davis - Alberta (2:56)
disc 2: The 1970s
Son House - Empire State Express (3:41)
Mississippi Fred McDowell - Frisco Lines (3:59)
J.B. Lenoir - If I Get Lucky (2:59)
Skip James - Sickbed Blues (4:06)
R.L. Burnside - Long Haired Doney (2:45)
Furry Lewis - Old Original Furry Lewis Blues (3:46)
Joe Callicott - Lonesome Katy Blues (3:04)
John Jackson - Rocks And Gravel (3:15)
Babe Stovall - Worried Blues (3:33)
Howlin' Wolf - Ain't Goin' Down That Dirt Road #2 (4:20)
Larry Johnson - Four Women Blues (2:33)
Jack Owens - I Love My Baby (4:50)
Johnny Shines - Your Troubles Can't Be Like Mine (4:18)
Brownie McGhee - My Last Suit (3:53)
Juke Boy Bonner - Tired Of The Greyhound Bus (2:26)
Tarheel Slim - So Sweet, So Sweet (3:19)
Tom Shaw - Baby Be A Boy Child Named Him After Me (5:44)
Eddie Taylor - Bullcow Blues (3:10)
Bill Williams - Salty Dog (4:37)
Guitar Shorty - Jessie Jones (3:58)
Rev. Pearly Brown - It's A Mean Old World To Try To Live In (2:24)
Louisiana Red - Dead Stray Dog (3:56)
David "Honeyboy" Edwards - Big Fat Mama (2:56)
Henry Townsend - Can't You See (3:18)
front cover photo (of Big Joe Williams) by Axel Küstner
112-pp. booklet notes by Bill Dahl
Bear Family BCD 17231 (Germany 2014)
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