Blues Masters, Volume 8: Mississippi Delta Blues

Artists

Album Info

Release Date: 1993

Label: Rhino Records

The Essential Blues Collection
Recorded 1928–1966:
Track 1 recorded Memphis, Feb. 3, 1928. Victor single #21279, 1928.
Track 2 recorded Memphis, Feb. 3, 1928. Victor single #21279, 1928.
Track 3 recorded Grafton, Wl, c. Oct. 1929. Paramount single #12924, May 1930.
Track 4 recorded Grafton, Wl, May 28, 1930. Paramount single #13090, 1931.
Track 5 recorded Grafton, Wl, May 28, 1930. Paramount single #13008, 1930.
Track 6 recorded Chicago, March 1928. Paramount single #12629, June 1928.
Track 7 recorded Grafton, Wl, May 28, 1930. Paramount single #13013, c. 1930.
Track 8 recorded San Antonio, Nov. 1936. ARC single #7-05- 81, May 1937; also released as Vocalion single #03519, 1937.
Track 9 recorded Chicago, March 28, 1941. Bluebird single #8838, 1941.
Track 10 recorded Chicago, April 1948. Aristocrat single #1305, June 1948.
Track 11 recorded Chicago, March 22, 1951. J.O.B. single #1001, 1952.
Track 12 recorded Jackson, MS, March 12, 1951. Trumpet single #129, 1951.
Track 13 recorded Chicago, Dec. 1957. Chess single #1679, Jan. 1958.
Track 14 recorded Chicago, Sept. 1964. From the album Live On Maxwell Street, Rounder #2022, 1980.
Track 15 recorded Chicago, c. Oct. 1952. Meteor single #5000, Jan. 1953.
Track 16 recorded New York City, 1960. Fire single #5001, 1960.
Track 17 recorded Chicago, Nov. 21, 1964. From the album Live At The Regal, ABC- Paramount #509, 1965.
Track 18 recorded Memphis, Nov. 2, 1966. Stax single #201, Nov. 1966.

CD bonus tracks : 5, 5, 6, 16.

Photos : Michael Ochs Archives, Venice, CA / Showtime Music Productions, Toronto.

This Compilation ℗ & © 1993 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.