Blues Masters, Volume 1: Urban Blues

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Album Info

Release Date: 1992

Label: Rhino Records

The Essential Blues Collection
Recorded 1940–1966:
Track 1 recorded New York City, June 10, 1940. Bluebird single #10879, Oct. 1940.
Track 2: session information unavailable. Mercury single #8028, Nov. 1946.
Track 3 recorded Los Angeles, Nov. 1947. Supreme single #1506, Sept. 1948.
Track 4 recorded New York City, 1949. Mercury single #8148, Jul. 1949.
Track 5 recorded Los Angeles, 1949. Savoy single #731, Jan. 1950.
Track 6 recorded Los Angeles, 1948. Modern single #624, Oct. 1948.
Track 7 recorded Los Angeles, Dec. 21, 1950. Aladdin single #3076, Jan. 1951.
Track 8 recorded New York City, April 19, 1951. Atlantic single #939, May 1951.
Track 9 recorded New Orleans, Oct. 26, 1953, J&M Studio. Specialty single #482, Dec. 1953.
Track 10 recorded New York City, July 1953. Okeh single #7029, May, 1954.
Track 11 recorded Dallas, Sept. 27, 1954. Checker single #804, Nov. 1954.
Track 12 recorded New York City, 1955. Clef single #89149, June 1955.
Track 13 recorded Houston, 1957. Duke single #170, May 1957.
Track 14 recorded Chicago, 1956. Cobra single #5000, Sept. 1956.
Track 15 recorded Los Angeles, Dec. 14, 1956. From the album T-Bone Blues, Atlantic #8020, Aug. 1959.
Track 16: session information unavailable. Duke single #335, April 1961.
Track 17 recorded Los Angeles, 1963. Galaxy single #722, July 1963.
Track 18 recorded Memphis, March 15, 1966. Stax single #190, May, 1966.

* CD Bonus Tracks [2, 8, 11, 16]

Photos : Michael Ochs Archives / Showtime Music Productions, Toronto / Billy Vera.

This Compilation ℗ & © 1992 Rhino Records Inc.
Track durations uncredited.

Regular jewel case with translucent blueish tray. 16-page booklet with liner notes, tracklist with detailed credits, release credits, pictures of some artists.

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