I'll kill your soul (and dare your spirit to move) --If I let you get away with it (you'll do it all the time) --King fish blues --Nobody's sweetheart now --Grievin' and worryin' blues --Give it up buddy and get goin' --Somebody's been doing that thing --Mean mistreater blues --Witching hour blues --Stockyard fire --I'm bettin' on you --When I take my vacation in Harlem --When you were a girl of seven --Nutty and buggy blues --You got me worryin' --Travel on --Rock it in rhythm -- Mr. Rhythm Man --Anna Lou blues --Don't you lie to me -- The way to get lowdown --The jitter jump --She's love crazy -- You're gonna miss me when I'm gone --Mercy Mama blues -- Give me mine now --Play proof woman --Crying won't help you --When things go wrong with you --Love her with a feeling --So crazy about you baby --Rambler's blues.
Track Information:
101 I'll Kill Your Soul (and Dare Your Spirit to Move) / Black Bob, Tampa Red. Guitar.
102 If I Let You Get Away With It (You'll Do it All the Time) / Black Bob, Tampa Red. Guitar.
103 King Fish Blues / Black Bob, Tampa Red. Guitar.
104 Nobody's Sweetheart Now / Black Bob, Tampa Red. Guitar.
105 Grievin' and Worryin' Blues / Black Bob, Tampa Red, Carl Martin. Guitar.
106 Give it Up Buddy and Get Goin' / Black Bob, Tampa Red, Carl Martin. Guitar.
107 Somebody's Been Doing That Thing / Black Bob, Tampa Red, Carl Martin. Guitar.
108 Mean Mistreater Blues / Black Bob, Tampa Red, Carl Martin. Guitar.
201 Witching Hour Blues / Black Bob, Tampa Red. Guitar.
202 I'm Betting on You / Black Bob, Tampa Red. Guitar.
203 When I Take My Vacation in Harlem / Black Bob, Tampa Red. Guitar.
204 When You Were a Girl of Seven / Tampa Red, Willie B. James. Guitar.
205 Nutty and Buggy Blues / Black Bob, Tampa Red, Willie B. James. Guitar.
206 You Got Me Worryin' / Tampa Red, Willie B. James. Guitar.
207 Travel On / Tampa Red, Bill Osborn, Blind John Davis. Guitar.
301 Rock it in Rhythm / Tampa Red, Blind John Davis, Charlie Idsen. Guitar.
302 Mr. Rhythm Man / Tampa Red, Blind John Davis. Guitar.
303 Anna Lou Blues / Tampa Red, Blind John Davis. Guitar.
304 Don't You Lie to Me / Tampa Red, Blind John Davis. Guitar.
305 The Way to Get Lowdown / Tampa Red. Guitar.
306 The Jitter Jump / Tampa Red, Big Maceo, Ransom Knowling. Guitar.
307 She's Love Crazy / Tampa Red, Big Maceo, Clifford Jones. Guitar.
308 You Gonna Miss Me When I'm Gone / Tampa Red, Big Maceo, Tyrell Dixon. Guitar.
401 Mercy Mama Blues / Tampa Red, Big Maceo, Tyrell Dixon. Guitar.
402 Give Me Mine Now / Tampa Red, Big Maceo, Chick Sanders. Guitar.
403 Play Proof Woman / Tampa Red, Big Maceo, Alfred Elkins. Guitar.
404 Cryin' Won't Help You / Tampa Red, Ransom Knowling, Johnnie Jones. Guitar.
405 It Hurts Me Too / Tampa Red, Ransom Knowling, Johnnie Jones. Guitar.
406 Love Her With a Feeling / Tampa Red, Ransom Knowling, Willie Sonny Boy Williams. Guitar.
407 So Crazy About You Baby / Tampa Red, Ransom Knowling, Johnnie Jones. Guitar.
408 Rambler's Blues / Tampa Red, Ransom Knowling, Johnnie Jones. Guitar.
Local Numbers:
FW-ASCH-LP-2482
RCA Victor.5501
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint):
New York RCA Victor 1975
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded in: Chicago (Ill.), United States, Illinois.
General:
Durations, credits, recording dates, original matrix and record numbers, and program notes by Jim O'Neal on container. Performer(s): Blues; Tampa Red, vocals, accompanying himself on guitar, piano, and other instruments; with assisting artists. Production notes: Recorded 1934-1953; principally reissued from RCA's Bluebird and Victor labels.
Restrictions:
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