Martin Bogan Armstrong Ice Cream Freezer Blues

# year
of release title / label / notes
10 inch 78 rpm 1 1930

Vocalion 1517 ["race" series!]
Tennessee Chocolate Drops
- Knox County Stomp (K-8066- )   @ youtube   @ Spotify
- Vine Street Rag [sic: not "Drag"] (K-8067- )   @ youtube   @ Spotify

Vocalion 5472 ["hillbilly" series!]
Tennessee Trio
- Knox County Stomp (K-8066- )
- Vine Street Rag [sic] (K-8067- )

rec. April 3, 1930 at the WNOX Studios, St. James Hotel, Knoxville, TN; Howard Armstrong, violin, Roland Martin, g; Carl Martin, sb


Vocalion 1517


= Vocalion 5472

2 1934 Tampa Red

- Grievin' And Worryin' Blues (80601-1)
- Mean Mistreater Blues (80604-1) #

rec. June 14, 1934 in Chicago, IL; Tampa Red, voc, g; Henry '45' Scott, p; prob. Carl Martin, g; # unknown, jug


Bluebird B5546

3 1934 Tampa Red

- Give It Up Buddy And Get Goin' (80602-1)
- Somebody's Been Using That Thing (80603-2) #

rec. June 14, 1934 in Chicago, IL; Tampa Red, voc, g; Henry '45' Scott, p; prob. Carl Martin, g; # group voc


Bluebird B5572

4 1934 Carl Martin

- You Can Go Your Way (80933-1)   @ youtube
- Kid Man Blues (80934-1)   @ youtube

rec. October 27, 1934 in Chicago, IL; Carl Martin, voc, g


Bluebird B5745

5 1934 Tampa Red

- I'm Just Crazy 'bout You (80599-1) #
- I Still Got California On My Mind (80600-1)

rec. June 14, 1934 in Chicago, IL; Tampa Red, voc, g, kazoo; Henry '45' Scott, p; prob. Carl Martin, g; # unknown, sp


Bluebird B5673



- Somebody's Been Using That Thing (80603-1)

rec. June 14, 1934 in Chicago, IL; Tampa Red, voc, g; Henry '45' Scott, p; prob. Carl Martin, g; group voc

Bluebird unissued

Document DOCD-5206

6 1934 Amos

- Mean Mistreatin' Woman (80935-1) #
- Worrisome Woman Blues (80936-1) *

rec. October 27, 1934 in Chicago, IL; Amos Easton, voc; prob. Carl Martin, poss. Big Bill Broonzy, g


Bluebird B5780

# Bluebird B6586
* Bluebird B6559 (as by Bumble Bee Slim)

7 1934 Amos

- Mean Bad Man Blues (80937-1) *
- Muddy Water Blues (80938-1) #

rec. October 27, 1934 in Chicago, IL; Amos Easton, voc; unknown, p; prob. Carl Martin, poss. Big Bill Broonzy, g


Bluebird B5862

# Bluebird B6586
* Bluebird B6612 (as by Bumble Bee Slim)

8 1934 Bumble Bee Slim

- You Can't Take It, Baby (C-868-A, -B) #
- Running Bad Luck Blues (C-867- )

rec. November 26, 1934 in Chicago, IL; Bumble Bee Slim, voc; prob. Carl Martin, g; # unknown, 2nd g


Vocalion 02903

9 1934 Bumble Bee Slim

- I Tried Everything I Could (C-733-D)
- Blues Before Daylight (C-866-B)

rec. November 26, 1934 in Chicago, IL; Bumble Bee Slim, voc; prob. Carl Martin, g; unknown, 2nd g


Vocalion 02930

10 1934 Bumble Bee Slim

- My Troubles (C-864-B)
- Way Down In Georgia (C-869-A) #

rec. November 26, 1934 in Chicago, IL; Bumble Bee Slim, voc; prob. Carl Martin, g; # unknown, 2nd g; # voc duet with Ted Bogan


Vocalion 02970



- Muddy Water (C-865-A)
- Muddy Water (C-865-B)

rec. November 26, 1934 in Chicago, IL; Bumble Bee Slim, voc; prob. Carl Martin, g

ARC unissued

11 1935 Carl Martin

- Farewell To You Baby (C-877-1)   @ youtube
- Badly Mistreated Man (C-881-2)   @ youtube

rec. January 8, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Carl Martin, voc, g; Roland Armstrong, sb


OKeh 8961


= Vocalion 03003

12 1935 STATE STREET BOYS

- Don't Tear My Clothes (C-894-2) #
- She Caught The Train (C-891-2) *

# rec. January 10, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Zeb Wright, vn; Black Bob, p; Carl Martin, voc, g; poss. Bill Settles, sb

* rec. January 10, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Zeb Wright, vn; Jazz Gillum, hca; Black Bob, p; Big Bill Broonzy, voc, vn; poss. Bill Settles, sb; unknown, 2nd voc


OKeh 8962


= Vocalion 03002

13 1935 STATE STREET BOYS

- Midnight Special (C-892-1) #
- Crazy About You (C-888-2) *

# rec. January 10, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Zeb Wright, vn; Black Bob, p; Big Bill Broonzy, voc; poss. Bill Settles, sb; unknown, 2nd voc

* rec. January 10, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Jazz Gillum, voc, hca; Black Bob, p; Big Bill Broonzy, g; Carl Martin, g; poss. Bill Settles, sb


OKeh 8964


= Vocalion 03004

14 1935 Carl Martin

- You Can't Play Me Cheap (C-878-1)   @ youtube
- Good Morning, Judge (C-882-2)   @ youtube

rec. January 8, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Carl Martin, voc, g; Roland Armstrong, sb


= Vocalion 03047

15 1935 Sugar Cane Johnny / Joe Williams

Sugar Cane Johnny
- Who Pumped The Wind In The Doughnuts? (85788-1, -2) *
Joe Williams
- My Grey Pony (85491-1) #


# rec. February 25, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Joe Williams, voc, g
* rec. April 12, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Sugar Cane Johnny (= Johnny Ellis), voc; prob. Carl Martin or Freddie Spruell, g; prob. Washboard Sam, wb


Bluebird B5948

16 1935 Washboard Sam

- Ocean Blues (85780- )
- Y.M.V. Blues (85781- )

rec. April 12, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Washboard Sam, voc, wb; poss. Freddie Spruell, poss. Carl Martin, g


Bluebird B5983

17 1935 Mr. Freddie

- 4A Highway (85782- )
- Mr. Freddie's Kokomo Blues (85786- )

rec. April 12, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Freddie Spruell, voc, g; Carl Martin, g


Bluebird B5995

18 1935 Mr. Freddie

- Don't Cry Baby (85783- )
- Your Good Man Is Gone (85784)

rec. April 12, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Freddie Spruell, voc, g; Carl Martin, g


Bluebird B6025

19 1935 Mr. Freddie / Chasey Collins

Mr. Freddie
- Let's Go Riding (85785- ) #
Chasey Collins
- Walking Blues (96249-1) *


# rec. April 12, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Freddie Spruell, voc, g; Carl Martin, g

* rec. October 31, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Chasey 'Kokomo' Collins, voc, washboard; 'Dad' Tracy, vn; Joe Williams, g


Bluebird B6261

20 1935 Carl Martin

- Crow Jane (91427-1)   @ youtube
- Old Time Blues (91428-1)   @ youtube

rec. July 27, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Carl Martin, voc, g


Bluebird B6139

21 1935 CARL MARTIN

- Joe Louis Blues (90293-A)   @ youtube
- Let's Have A New Deal (90294-A)   @ youtube

rec. September 4, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Carl Martin, voc, g; poss. Willie Bee James, g


Decca 7114

22 1936 CARL MARTIN

- I'm Gonna Have My Fun (When I Get My Bonus) (90635- ) #   @ youtube
- High Water Flood Blues (90681-A) *   @ youtube

# rec. March 24, 1936 in Chicago, IL; Carl Martin, voc, g; Chuck Segar, p
* rec. April 14, 1936 in Chicago, IL; Carl Martin, voc, g; unknown, ts; unknown, p


Champion 50074

23 1936 Casey Bill / Carl Martin

Casey Bill
- Jinx Blues (C-1462-1, -2) *

Carl Martin
- That New Kind Of Stuff (C-1101-A) #   @ youtube

# rec. August 22, 1935 in Chicago, IL; Carl Martin, voc, g

* rec. September 3, 1936 in Chicago, IL; Casey Bill, voc, stg; prob. Black Bob, p; Charlie McCoy, md; prob. Big Bill Broonzy, 2nd g


Vocalion 03496

24 1936 Jimmie Gordon

- Big Four Whistle Blues (90679-A) #
- Drunken Woman Blues (90680-C) *

# rec. April 17, 1936 in Chicago, IL; Jimmie Gordon, voc; unknown, ts; unknown, p; poss. Carl Martin, g
* rec. May 7, 1936 in Chicago, IL; Jimmie Gordon, voc, poss. p; poss. Carl Martin, g


Decca 7282



- Drunken Woman Blues (90680-B)

rec. April 17, 1936 in Chicago, IL; Jimmie Gordon, voc; unknown, ts; unknown, p; poss. Carl Martin, g

Decca unissued


45 rpm / LP / CD compilations 25 1967 Country Blues Classics, Volume 4

Leroy Dallas
- I'm Going Away
- Good Morning Blues
- I'm Down Now
- Jump Little Children
Joe Williams
- His Spirit Lives On
Peter Warfield
- Morning Train Blues
Dennis McMillon
- Going Back Home

John Henry Barbee
- Six Week Old Blues [Vocalion 04417]

Carl Martin
- Lets Have A New Deal [Decca 7114]
Sonny Boy Johnson
- Swimming Pool Blues
Gabriel Brown
- Black Jack Blues
Lost John Hunter
- YM & V Blues
James Cain
- Good Mr. Roosevelt
Peter McKinley
- Mean Black Snake


Blues Classics BC 14

Blues Classics discography

26 1968? Classic Guitar Blues

Peg Leg Howell
- Rock And Gravel Blues
- Low Down Rounder Blues
Sylvester Weaver
- True Love Blues
- Poor Boy Blues
Mississippi John Hurt
- Frankie
- Spike Driver Blues
Bo Carter
- Pencil Blues
- Backache Blues

Bo Carter
- Boot It
- I've Got A Case Of Mashin' It

Carl Martin
- Farewell To You Baby
- You Can't Play My Cheap
- Badly Mistreated Man
- Good Morning, Judge
Curley Weaver
- Sometime Mama
- Two Faced Woman


Confidential CLP 002 (Fr 1968?)

27 1968 East Coast Blues 1926-1935

Willie Walker
- South Carolina Rag - take 2
- Dupree Blues
Blind Blake
- Blind Arthur's Breakdown
William Moore
- Barbershop Rag
- Raggin' The Blues

Carl Martin
- Old Time Blues
- Crow Jane

Tarter & Gay
- Unknown Blues
- Brownie Blues
Bo Weavil Jackson
- Pistol Blues
Bayless Rose
- Original Blues
- Black Dog Blues
Chicken Wilson & Skeeter Hinton
- Myrtle Avenue Stomp
- D.C. Rag


cover photo by Jack Delano (Buddy Moss on guitar)

notes by Stephen Calt, Nick Perls & Michael Stewart 390 East 8th Street, N.Y. 10009

= Yazoo L-1013 (US 1968)

notes by Stephen Calt, Nick Perls & Michael Stewart 54 King Street, N.Y. 10014

= Yazoo L-1013 (US 196?)

notes by Stephen Calt, Nick Perls & Michael Stewart 245 Waverly Place, New York, N.Y. 10014

= Yazoo L-1013 (US 196?) catalog # on peacock labels to the left

notes by Stephen Calt, Nick Perls & Michael Stewart P.O. Box 810, Newton, NJ 07860

= Yazoo L-1013 (US 1988) catalog # on labels to the right

notes by Stephen Calt, Nick Perls & Michael Stewart

= Yazoo 1013 cassette (US 1989)

notes by Stephen Calt, Nick Perls & Michael Stewart

Yazoo CD 1013 (US 1991)

Yazoo Records discography

28 1969 Let's Go Riding
Guitar Rags! Blues! Hokum! All The Good-Time Music From The Good Old Days!
14 rare numbers for easy listening: 1924-1936

Mr. Freddie
- Let's Go Riding
Willie Walker
- South Carolina Rag
Will Bennett
- Railroad Bill
Pink Anderson & Simmie Dooley
- Gonna Tip Out Tonight
Bill Moore
- Ragtime Crazy
Walter Hawkins
- A Rag Blues
Sylvester Weaver
- I'm Busy and You Can't Come In

Hambone Willie Newbern
- Way Down In Arkansas
Ellis Williams
- Buttermilk Blues
Bo Carter
- Sue Cow

Carl Martin
- Morning, Judge
Peg Leg Howell and His Gang
- Peg Leg Stomp
Blind Blake
- Southern Rag
Gitfiddle Jim
- Paddlin Madeline Blues

notes by Bill Givens and David Evans

Origin Jazz Library OJL 18 (US 1969)

OJL Recordsdiscography

29 1969 Guitar Wizards 1926-1935

Carl Martin
- Farewell To You Baby
- Badly Mistreated Man
Billy Bird
- Mill Man Blues
Blind Blake
- You Gonna Quit Me Blues
- Wabash Rag
Tampa Red
- Boogie Woogie Dance
- Bumble Bee Blues

Blind Blake
- Guitar Chimes
- Panther Squall Blues
Sam Butler
- Poor Boy Blues
- Jefferson County Blues
- Some Scream High Yellow
William Moore
- Ragtime Millionaire

Carl Martin
- Joe Louis Blues [Decca 7114]

notes by Stephen Calt, Jerome Epstein, Nick Perls, Michael Stewart

Yazoo L-1016


= Yazoo CD 1016 (1991)

Yazoo Records discography

30 1970 The Chicago String Band
Carl Martin, Johnny Young, John Lee Granderson, John Wrencher

Testament T-2220 track sequence:
- The Sun Is Sinking Low #   @ youtube
- Trouble On Your Hands *   @ youtube
- Weeping And Moaning ||
- You Know I Do []
- Hoodoo Blues *
- You Got Good Business ||


- I Got To Find That Woman #
- Clean Cut Mama ||
- Railroad Blues *   @ youtube
- Don't Sic Your Dog On Me []
- John Henry
- Memphis, Tenn., 1939 Blues ||

Testament TCD 5006 track sequence:
- The Sun Is Sinking Low
- Trouble On Your Hands
- Weeping And Moaning
- You Know I Do []
- Hoodoo Blues
- You Got Good Business

- Take It Easy Baby # °°
- I Got To Find That Woman
- Clean Cut Mama
- Railroad Blues
- Don't Sic Your Dog On Me []
- John Henry
- Memphis, Tenn., 1939 Blues
- Bye Bye Pete || § °°

°° CD bonus tracks

rec. June 18, 1966 in Chicago, IL; Big John Wrencher, hca, [] voc; John Lee Granderson, g, # voc; Carl Martin, vl, mand, * voc; Johnny Young, mand, || voc; § Bill Foster, g

notes by Pete Welding

Testament T-2220 (US 1970)
BW 36 (November 1970), p. 14
BU 79 (January 1971), p. 27


= Testament T-2220 (Special Re-Release by OJL) (US 198?)


= Testament TCD-5006 (US 1994)


= P-Vine PCD-5580 (Jp)

Testament Records discography
John Lee Granderson discography
Carl Martin discography
Big John Wrencher discography
Johnny Young discography

31 1972 Carl Martin / Ted Bogan

Carl Martin
- Ice Cream Freezer (AM-CM7199A) #
Ted Bogan
- Seabord Stomp (instr) (AM-CM7199B) *


# rec. 1972 live at the University of Chicago Folk Festival; Carl Martin, voc, g
* rec. 1972 live at the University of Chicago Folk Festival; Ted Bogan, g


Rocky Road 4501

32 1972 Martin, Bogan & Armstrong: The Barnyard Dance

- Lady Be Good
- Carl's Blues
- Corrine, Corrina
- Barnyard Dance
- Cacklin' Hen
- Sweet Georgia Brown

- French Blues
- Mean Mistreatin' Mama
- Old Man Mose
- Alice Blue Gown
- Knox County Stomp

rec. March 1972 in Chicago, IL; Carl Martin, voc, mand; Howard Armstrong, voc, violin; Ted Bogan, voc, g; L.C. Armstrong, b

notes by Bruce Kaplan and Tom Ahrens

Rounder 2003 (US 1972)

Rounder Records discography

33 1972 The New Mississippi Sheiks

- When I Come Home, Who's Going Out My Back Door? #   @ youtube
- What Is It Tastes Like Gravy *
- Outskirts Of Town #
- You Say You Didn't Want Me §   @ youtube
- Stop And Listen # *

- Railroad Blues §
- Wintertime Blues *   @ youtube
- I Got A Letter From My Woman #
- Gonna Stare You In The Face Someday *
- I'll Be Glad When You're Dead # * §   @ youtube

rec. February 1972 in Chicago, IL; Sam Chatmon, g, # voc; Walter Vinson, National steel g, * voc; Carl Martin, fiddle, mand, § voc; Ted Bogan, b
photography by Arthur Freyer

notes by Frank Proschan and Bruce Kaplan
click to read notes !
Rounder 2004 (US 1972)

Rounder Records discography
Mississippi Sheiks discography
Sam Chatmon discography

34 1974 Martin, Bogan & Armstrong

Flying Fish FF 003 track sequence:
- Let's Give A Party
- Chinatown
- Do You Call That A Buddy?
- They Cut Down The Old Pine Tree
- If You'se A Viper
- Sweetheart Of Sigma Chi

- Blue Ridge Mountain Blues
- Nagging Woman Blues *
- Mexicali Rag *
- Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out
- You'll Never Find Another Kanaka Like Me

rec. 1974 at Webb Studio, Chicago, Ill.; Carl Martin, voc, mand; Howard Armstrong, voc, violin; Ted Bogan, voc, g; Tom Armstrong, b

* not on Flying Fish CD FF 70003



Flying Fish CD FF 70003 track sequence:
- Yes Pappy Yes
- In The Bottom
- Marie
- Ice Cream Freezer Blues
- That Old Gang Of Mine
- Jamaica Farewell
- I'd Do Most Anything For You
- Nagging Woman Blues [1977]
- The Sheik Of Araby
- Streets Of Old Chicago
- Let's Give A Party
- Chinatown
- Do You Call That A Buddy?
- They Cut Down The Old Pine Tree
- If You'se A Viper
- Sweetheart Of Sigma Chi
- Blue Ridge Mountain Blues
- Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out
- You'll Never Find Another Kanaka Like Me

notes by Anonymous

Flying Fish FF 003 (US)


= Sonet SNTF 711 (UK 1974)

= Flying Fish FF 27003

notes by Steve Goodman

(=) Flying Fish CD FF 70003
(1993) (along with Flying
Fish FF 056)

34a 1975 Mariposa 1975

Aly Bain - Introduction and The Laird Of Drumblair
The Boys Of The Lough - Medley - Boys Of The Lough Slanty Gart
John Donald Cameron with Winston Fitzgerald with Wilfred Gillis with Bobby Brown with Graham Townsend - Medley - High Level Hornpipe/College Hornpipe
Philippe Bruneau with Gilles Losier With Joseph Bouchard - La Gallope De La Malbae
Dennis McGee with S.D. Courville with Marc Savoy with Gilles Losier - Le Jig Du Mardi Gras
Rufus Guinchard - McBain
Unknown Artist - Three Milling Songs
Michael Cooney - I Wish They'd Do It Now
Tommy Makem - Will You Go, Lassie, Go

Lilly Bros. with Don Stover - Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms
Buell Kazee - Roll On John
Kilby Snow - Flop Eared Mule
Grant Rogers - Four Walls
Ola Belle Reed - Only The Leading Role Will Do
Rita MacNeil - The War Of Conditioning
Sarah Ogan Gunning - Honey In The Rock
Sweet Honey In The Rock - A Woman


David Jones - The Flying Cloud
John Arpin - Wolverine Blues

Martin Bogan with Howard Armstrong - Alabama Jubilee
The Original Sloth Band - The Sunny Side Of The Street
Blind John Davis - Georgia On My Mind
Howard Armstrong - I Want My Jesus To Walk With Me
Sweet Honey In The Rock - Joan Little

David Amran - What Do Joseph Stalin, Sex, I.T. & T., Gangrene And Primal Therapy Have In Common With Mariposa?/Medley
Malvina Reynolds - I Don't Dig This Love Stuff (From ''Making Up Verses'')
Vera Johnson - The Fountain
Margaret Christi - I'm A Freeborn Man
Glen Ohrlin - The Cowboy
Rosailie Sorrels - Starlight The Rails
Bruce Phillips - Old Buddy Good Night
Adam Mitchell - Light In The Tunnel


DLP
Mariposa Folk Festival MS75 001 (US 1975)

35 1976 Harmonica Blues
Great Harmonica Performances of the 1920s and '30s

Freeman Stowers
- Railroad Blues

State Street Boys
- Crazy About You [OKeh 8964]
Carver Boys
- Wang Wang Harmonica Blues
Lee Brown
- My Driving Wheel
Ashley & Foster
- Bay Rum Blues
Robert Hill
- I'm Going To Write And Tell Mother
Chuck Darling
- Blowin' The Blues
- Harmonica Rag
Jaybird Coleman
- Man Trouble Blues
Jazz Gillum
- I Want You By My Side
Alfred Lewis
- Friday Moan Blues
Chicken Wilson & Skeeter Hinton
- House Snake Blues
Bobby Leecan & Robert Cooksey
- Need More Blues
De Ford Bailey
- Davidson County Blues


Yazoo L-1053

= CD 1053 YAZ

Yazoo Records discography

36 1977 Weed: A Rare Batch
Classic Jazz Vocals

Chick Webb - When I Get Low I Get High
Tampa Red & Chicago Five - I'm Gonna Get High
Oscar's Chicago Swingers - Try Some Of That

Carl Martin - That New Kind Of Stuff [Vocalion 03496]
Harlem Hamfats - Don't Start No Stuff
Julia Lee & Her Boy Friends - The Spinach Song (I Didn't Like It The First Time)
Sam Price & His Texas Blusicians - Do You Dig My Jive

Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters - Ol Man River
Adrian & His Tap Room Game - Got A Need For You
Lorraine Walton - If You're A Viper
Yack Taylor - Knockin' Myself Out
Blue Steele - All Mugged Up
Lucille Bogan - Pot Hound Blues


prod. by Bernard Brightman

notes by John McDonough

Stash ST-107

37 1978 Martin, Bogan & the Armstrongs: That Old Gang of Mine

Flying Fish FF 056 track sequence:
- Yes Pappy Yes
- In the Bottom
- Marie
- Ice Cream Freezer Blues
- That Old Gang of Mine

- Jamaica Farewell
- I'd Do Most Anything For You
- Nagging Woman Blues
- The Sheik of Araby
- Streets Of Old Chicago

rec. 1975-1977 in Chicago, IL; Carl Martin, mand, voc; Howard Armstrong, fiddle, lead voc; Ted Bogan, g, voc; Tom Armstrong, b, voc, upright aluminum b; Steve Goodman, ac & el g, voc; Jeff Gutcheon, p; High McDonald, el b; Sheldon Plotkin, dr; Jethro Burns, mand; Howard Levy, hca, vibes, p; Jim Tulio, upright b



Flying Fish CD FF 70003 track sequence:
- Yes Pappy Yes
- In The Bottom
- Marie
- Ice Cream Freezer Blues
- That Old Gang Of Mine
- Jamaica Farewell
- I'd Do Most Anything For You
- Nagging Woman Blues [1977]
- The Sheik Of Araby
- Streets Of Old Chicago
- Let's Give A Party
- Chinatown
- Do You Call That A Buddy?
- They Cut Down The Old Pine Tree
- If You'se A Viper
- Sweetheart Of Sigma Chi
- Blue Ridge Mountain Blues
- Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out
- You'll Never Find Another Kanaka Like Me


Flying Fish FF 056 (US)

= Flying Fish FF 27056

notes by Steve Goodman

(=) Flying Fish CD FF 70003
(1993) (along with most of
Flying Fish FF 003)

38 1986 Big Bill Broonzy (1935-1941)

- She Caught The Train
- The Dozen

- Don't Tear My Clothes [OKeh 8962]
- Ash Hauler
- Out With The Wrong Woman
- Down In The Alley
- Stuff They Call Money
- Good Boy
- Unemployment Stomp

- Rider Rider Blues
- Whiskey And Good Time Blues
- Make My Get Away
- Looking For My Baby
- My Mellow Man
- Knockin' Myself Out
- Key To The Highway
- Wee Wee Blues
- Conversation With The Blues


Best of Blues BOB 2 (A)

= Best of Blues CD 2 (A)

39 1987 "Jazz" Gillum (1935-1946)

- Mobile and Western Line
- Crazy About You [OKeh 8964]
- I Want You By My Side
- Jockey Blues
- She Keeps On Rickin'
- I Went To The Gypsy
- My Old Lizzie
- My Old Suitcase
- Get Away Old Woman

- Stavin' Chain
- Somebody Been Talking To You
- One Time Blues
- Big Katy Adams
- Get Your Business Straight
- That's What Worries Me
- My Big Money
- Deep Water Blues
- Fast Woman


Best of Blues BOB 4 (A)

= Best of Blues CD 14
(A 1998)

40 1988 Carl Martin 1930-36
Complete recordings in chronological order

Tennessee Chocolate Drops
- Knox County Stomp
- Vine Street Drag
Carl Martin
- You Can Go Your Way
- Kid Man Blues
- Farewell To You Baby
- You Can't Play Me Cheap
- Badly Mistreated Man
- Good Morning, Judge

- Crow Jane
- Old Time Blues
- That New Kind Of Stuff
- Joe Louis Blues
- Let's Have A New Deal
- I'm Gonna Have My Fun
- High Water Flood Blues

notes by Paul Oliver

Wolf WSE 123

Wolf discography

41 1988 Virginia Traditions - Southwest Virginia Blues

- Brownie Blues - Steve Tarter And Harry Gay
- Pan American Blues - Fred Galliher
- Poor Boy Long Way From Home - James Henry Diggs
- I Went Down In Virginia - Earl Gilmore
- King Edward's Blues - King Edward Smith
- Bear Creek Blues - The Carter Family
- Mississippi Heavy Water Blues - Josh Thomas

- Old Time Blues - Carl Martin

- Take Care My Wife And My Baby - Howard Twine
- Chattanooga Blues - Malcolm Johnson
- False Hearted Lover's Blues - Dock Boggs
- The War Is Over - Dave Dickerson
- Going Down That Road Feeling Bad - "Cowboy" Thurman Burks
- Bed Bugs Making Their Last Go 'round - Byrd Moore
- Black Snake Moan - Spence Moore
- Long Gone Lonesome Blues - Bobby Buford And Keith Rogers

compiled by Vaughan Webb

notes by Vaughan Webb

Blue Ridge Institute BRI 008 (US 1988)


= Global Village CD 1008
(1996)

42 1990 Tampa Red   Volume 2 (1929-1940)

- You Better Tighten Up On It
- I'm Just Crazy 'bout You [Bluebird B5673]
- I Still Got California On My Mind [Bluebird B5673]
- Mean Old Tom Cat Blues
- Rowdy Woman Blues
- Waiting Blues
- She Don't Know My Mind
- All Night Long
- If It Wasn't For You

- My Za Zu Girl
- When Love Comes In
- You Got To Learn To Do It
- She Got The Best In Town
- Booze Head Woman
- If I Had Known
- No Good Woman Blues
- Nobody Knows How Bad I Feel
- Forget About Me



Old Tramp OT 1217 (NL)

43 1992 kent state folk festival 1968-1992
25 years of outstanding performances

The Hotmud Family - Somewhere Down Below the Dixon Line
Dan Gellert - Liza Jane
Liz Carrol & Mick Moloney - Medley - Bunch of Keys, The Dawn Reel, Dawn Backwards
Hazel Dickens - Lonesome Pine Special
Djimo Kouyate - Bambarana
Eric Schoenburg - Blackbird
Louisiana Aces - The LaFayette Two-Step
Rosalie Sorrels - Travelin' Lady
Daniel Womack - Good News, Chariot's Coming
Ray Kamalay & the Red Hot Peppers - Porter's Love Song to a Chamber Maid
The Highwood String Band - Green Mountain Polka, Flop Ear Mule, Richmond Cotillion

Rhythm in Shoes - The Funny Blues
Lisa Ornstein - Gallop and the Reel for Two Lisa's
Robin & Linda Williams - Freight Train Blues
I Am a Tattoo - Bombay Baby
John Hammond - Drop Down Mama
The High Flyers - Somebody's Been Using That Thing
Eleanor Ellis - Streamlined Train
John McCutcheon - This Land Is Your Land
Mirkop Roknich Orchestra - Sheva

Martin, Bogan and Armstrong - Goodnight, A Thousand Goodnights



(cassette)

44 1992 Jimmie Gordon (1934-1937)

- Louise,Louisa Blues
- Bye Bye Baby Blues
- Black Gal Blues
- Gone Gal Blues
- Drive Me Away Blues
- Graveyard Blues
- Little Red Dress

- Big Four Whistle Blues [Decca 7282]
- Sweet Jelly Rollin'
- Baker Man


- Drunken Woman Blues [Decca 7282]
- I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water
- Mother Blues
- Think You Need A Shot
- C.C. And St.Louis Blues
- Playing In The Grass
- You're Bound To Look Like A Monkey
- Good As I Been To You
- Rattlesnake Bite
- I Believe I Been Hoodood


Old Tramp OT 1219 (NL)

(=) Old Tramp: OTCD 01 (NL 1993)

45 1993? Carolina Blues: Carl Martin (1930-36) & Brownie McGhee (1940-41)
Complete Recordings in Chronological Order

Tennessee Chocolate Drops
- Knox County Stomp
- Vine Street Drag
Carl Martin
- You Can Go Your Way
- Kid Man Blues
- Farewell To You Baby
- You Can't Play Me Cheap
- Badly Mistreated Man
- Good Morning Judge
- Crow Jane
- Old Time Blues
- That New Kind Of Stuff
- Joe Louis Blues
- Let's Have A New Deal
- I'm Gonna Have My Fun (When I Get My Bonus)
- High Water Flood Blues
Brownie McGhee
- Me And My Dog Blues
- Picking My Potatoes
- Poison Woman Blues
- Money Spending Woman
- Try Me One More Time
- Double Trouble


notes by Hannes Folterbauer
and Paul Oliver

Wolf WSE 114 CD
(Austria)

46 1994 Carl Martin (1930-1936), Willie "61" Blackwell (1941)
Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order

Tennessee Chocolate Drops (1930)
- Knox County Stomp
- Vine Street Drag
Louie Bluie & Ted Bogan (1934)
- State Street Rag
- Ted's Stomp
Carl Martin (1934-1936)
- You Can Go Your Way
- Kid Man Blues
- Farewell To You Baby
- You Can't Play Me Cheap
- Badly Mistreated Man
- Good Morning, Judge
- Crow Jane
- Old Time Blues
- That New Kind Of Stuff
- Joe Louis Blues
- Let's Have A New Deal
- I'm Gonna Have My Fun (When I Get My Bonus)
- High Water Flood Blues
Willie "61" Blackwell (1941)
- She's Young And Wild
- Noiseless Motor Blues
- Don't Misuse Me, Baby
- Bald Eagle Blues
- Four O'Clock Flower Blues
- Chalk My Toy
- Machine Gun Blues
- Rampaw Street Blues

Willie "61" Blackwell discography

notes by Dave Moore

Document DOCD-5229

47 1995 Bottleneck Blues

Napoleon Strickland
- Key To The Bushes
Big Joe Williams
- Talking About Bottleneck
- Traveling Blues
Robert Night Hawk
- Crying Won't Help You
Mississippi Fred McDowell
- Six White Horses
Mott Willis
- Knife Instrumental
Robert Lee Granderson
- Flora Blues
J.B. Hutto & The Hawks
- Wild Wild Woman
Blind Connie Williams
- St. Louis Blues
David Honeyboy Edwards
- Worryin' Woman Blues
Robert Johnson
- I'm Coming, Lord, Please Don't Drive Me Away

Chicago Blues Band
- Verna Lee Blues #
Mississippi Fred McDowell
- Wouldn't Mind Dying
John Littlejohn
- Dust My Broom
Blind Connie Williams
- Trouble In Mind
Big Joe Williams
- How Do You Want Your Rollin' Done
Mott Willis
- M & O Blues
Johnny Shines
- Crucial Moment
Jack Owens
- Train Time
Robert Johnson
- I Don't Know When Death Is Gonna Call Me
Herb Quinn
- Casey, You Can't Ride This Train
Napoleon Strickland
- Skake 'Em Down


# rec. June 18, 1966 in Chicago. Ill.; John Lee Granderson, voc, g; John Wrencher, hca; Carl Martin, vn, mand; Johnny Young, mand

[Testament LP 2216
announced, but not issued]


Testament TCD 5021
= P-Vine PCD-5576 (Jp)

48 1997 Mandolin Blues

Yank Rachell
- Dig My Buddy, Joe   @ youtube
- Smokey Joe   @ youtube
- Rainy Day Blues #   @ youtube
- My Baby's Gonna Jump And Shout #   @ youtube

Carl Martin
- Every Day I Have The Blues   @ youtube
- Grave Digger Blues   @ youtube
Willie Hatcher (with John Lee Granderson, g)
- Garbage Man Blues   @ youtube
- Crawdad   @ youtube
- Waiting Just For You   @ youtube
Ted Bogan
- Mary, Run To The Window §   @ youtube
Johnny Young
- Highway 61   @ youtube
- Jumpin' On Eight (instr)   @ youtube
- Stealin'   @ youtube
- Mandolin Rock (instr)   @ youtube
- I Tried To Get You Off My Mind   @ youtube
- Bumble Bee []   @ youtube
- Crawling King Snake ||   @ youtube


Yank Rachell tracks rec. February 12, 1967 in Chicago, IL; Yank Rachell, voc, mand, g; Taj Mahal, g, # hca; Sleepy John Estes, g

Carl Martin tracks rec. June 6, 1966 [actually May 31, 1966] in Chicago, IL; Carl Martin, voc, fiddle, g, mand; Johnny Young, g

Willie Hatcher tracks rec. prob. mid-1960s in Chicago, IL; Will(ie) Hatcher, voc, mand; John Lee Granderson, g

Ted Bogan track rec. prob. December 20, 1965 in Chicago, IL; Ted Bogan, voc, g; John Lee Henley, hca; Johnny Young, mand

Johnny Young tracks rec. 1963-1964 in Chicago, IL; Johnny Young, voc, mand; John Wrencher, hca; John Lee Granderson, g
[] rec. May 9, 1964 live at the University of Chicago; Johnny Young, voc, mand, g; Little Walter, hca; Jimmy Walker, p
|| rec. 1963-1964 in Chicago, IL ; Johnny Young, voc, mand, g; Little Walter, hca; Jimmy Walker, p

notes by Frank Scott

Testament TCD 6004

Testament Records discography

49 1997 Carl Martin: Crow Jane Blues

- Minglewood Blues #   @ youtube
- Hard Luck John §   @ youtube
- Flora Blues §   @ youtube
- Please Come Back To Me *   @ youtube
- Death Valley Blues //   @ youtube
- Texas Blues \\   @ youtube
- Rock Me All Night Long #   @ youtube
- Cold Dark Evening *   @ youtube
- County Farm Blues §   @ youtube
- Decoration Day ||   @ youtube
- Aching Pain Blues §   @ youtube
- This Is Your Last Chance #   @ youtube
- That's Doggin' Me $   @ youtube

- Watch Out, Girl []   @ youtube
- Got To Bend You Over, Baby $   @ youtube
- One Kind Favor #   @ youtube


prod. and rec. by Pete Welding
# rec. c. 1964 in Chicago, IL; John Lee Granderson, voc, el & Dobro g
* rec. April 4, 1964 in Chicago, IL; John Lee Granderson, voc, g; Johnny Young, mand; Jimmy Walker, p
§ rec. May 2, 1966 in Chicago, IL; John Lee Granderson, voc, g; Bill Foster, g
|| rec. July 24, 1963 in Chicago, IL; John Lee Granderson, voc, g; Pezs Thomas, hca; Jimmy Walker, p

[] rec. June 18, 1966 in Chicago, IL; John Lee Granderson, voc, g; Carl Martin, violin; Johnny Young, mand
// rec. September 30, 1962 in Chicago, IL; John Lee Granderson, voc, g; William Mack, g; Pezs Thomas, hca; Jimmy Walker, p
\\ rec. October 21, 1962 in Chicago, IL; John Lee Granderson, voc, g
$ rec. ca. mid-1960s in Chicago, IL; John Lee Granderson, voc, g; Bill Foster, g

notes (March 1998) by Frank Scott

Testament TCD 5031 (US 1998)

Testament Records discography
John Lee Granderson discography
Johnny Young discography

50 1997 The Fabulous Low-Price HMG Blues Sampler

- Bad Luck City - R.L. Burnside
- Tin Pan Alley - Otis Spann/Muddy Waters Band
- Unwanted Child - Clara McDaniel
- There Is No Excuse - Prince Dixon & The Jackson Southernaires
- Do The Rump - Junior Kimbrough
- If You've Ever Been Mistreated - Doug Quattlebaum
- I Found The Answer - The Pattersonaires
- Ladies And The Babies, The - Frankie Lee
- Crawling Kingsnake - David "Honeyboy" Edwards
- Help Now - Tucker & Thomas
- Feelin' Good - Jessie Mae Hemphill
- The Fieldstones - The Fieldstones
- I Really Got The Blues Today - Tony Matthews
- Highway 61 - Johnny Young
- Just Your Fool - Chicago Bob & The Shadows
- Pea Vine Special - Arthur Weston
- I John Saw - Spirit Of Memphis Quartet

- Crow Jane Blues - Carl Martin
- Don't Mess With My Wife - Big Bad Smitty

High Water, Testament, HMG


Hightone HMG 4003

51 1998 Down Home Harp

- Blue Mood - Big Walter Horton
- We All Got To Go - Billy Boy Arnold
- Billy Boy's Jump - Billy Boy Arnold
- Borrow Love And Go - James 'Bat' Robinson

- You Know I Love You - Big John Wrencher #
- Thinkin' About Your Apples - Coot Venson
- Sweet Woman Blues - George Robertson
- Canadian Sunset - Harmonica Slim Willis Quartet
- Last Night Blues - Andrew Cauthen
- Blue As I Can Be - Willie Lee Harris
- Fox Chase - Snake Hippin' - Careless Love - John Lee Henley
- Sweet Little Woman - Robert Nighthawk With Little Walter
- Slow Train Through Arkansas - Elmon 'Driftin' Slim' Mickle
- T-Model And The Train - Elmon 'Driftin' Slim' Mickle
- Morning Rock - Coot Venson
- Blues For Illinois - Dr. Ross
- Mattie Mae - Billy Boy Arnold
- Where The Southern Crosses The Dog - Coot Venson
- Goin' Down To The Station - Andrew Cauthen
- Walter's Boogie - Big Walter Horton
- John Henry - James 'Bat' Robinson
- Baby, You Don't Have To Go - Johnny Young with Little Walter


# rec. June 18, 1966 in Chicago, IL; Big John Wrencher, voc, hca; John Lee Granderson, g; Carl Martin, vl, mand; Johnny Young, mand

notes by Frank Scott

Testament TCD 6011

Testament Records discography

= P-Vine PCD-5575 (Jp)

52 2001 Joe Louis: An American Hero

- Joe Louis Is The Man - Joe Pullum [Bluebird B6071]
- He's In The Ring (Doin' The Same Old Thing) - Memphis Minnie

- Joe Louis Blues - Carl Martin [Decca 7114]
- Winner Joe (The Knock-Out King) - Lil Johnson
- Louis-Schmeling Fight - Lion & Atilla/Gerald Clark & His Caribbean Serenaders
- Joe The Bomber - Billy Hicks & His Sizzlin' Six
- Champ Joe Louis (King of the Gloves) - Bill Gaither
- Big Joe Louis - Jack Sneed & His Sneezers
- Interview With Sampson Pittman
- Joe Louis - Sampson Pittman
- Joe Louis Special - Jack Kelly & His South Memphis Jug Band
- Joe Louis And John Henry Blues - Sonny Boy Williamson I
- Joe Louis' Wrist And His Fist - Rev. J.M. Gates
- King Joe Part 1 - Count Basie Big Band/Paul Robeson
- Let's Go Joe - Cab Calloway & His Orchestra
- Joe Louis Is A Fightin' Man - The Dixieaires
- Joe Louis Blues - Earl McIntyre

notes by Rena Kosersky
& William H. Wiggins, Jr.

Rounder CD ROUN1106

53 2001 East Coast Blues

disc 1:
- Crow Jane - Julius Daniels
- My Mamma Was A Sailor - Julius Daniels
- Georgia Stomp - Andrew And Jim Baxter
- Shake That Shimmy - Blind Boy Fuller
- Poor And Ain't Got A Dime - Floyd Council
- Blood Red River Blues - Josh White
- Gonna Tip Out Tonight - Pink Anderson
- Won't You Be Kind - Luke Jordan
- Long And Tall - Kokomo Arnold
- Georgia Rag - Blind Willie McTell
- Waycross Georgia Blues - Barbecue Bob
- Next Door Man - Georgia Browns
- Tricks Ain't Walkin' No More - Curley Weaver
- You Got To Give Me Some Of It - Buddy Moss/Josh White
- Daddy Don't Care - Buddy Moss
- Me And My Dog Blues - Brownie McGhee

- Let's Have A New Deal - Carl Martin [Decca 7114]
- Champagne Charlie Is My Name - Blind Blake
- Please Ma'am - Peg Leg Howell
- Ball And Chain Blues - Peg Leg Howell
- Georgia Crawl - Henry Williams/Eddie Anthony
- Ragtime Millionaire - William Moore
- Barbershop Rag - William Moore

disc 2:
- South Carolina Rag - Willie Walker
- Dupree Blues - Willie Walker
- Poor Jane Blues - Jack Gowdlock
- Rollin' Dough Blues - Jack Gowdlock
- Royal Palm Special Blues - Sloppy Henry
- Long, Tall Disconnected Mama - Sloppy Henry
- Decatur Street Drag - Guy Lumpkin
- Chain Gang Trouble - Charlie Lincoln
- Jealous Hearted Blues - Charlie Lincoln
- Rag Baby - Willie Baker
- Rolling Mama - Fred McMullen
- Poor Stranger Blues - Fred McMullen
- Hot Jelly Roll - George Carter
- Ghost Woman Blues - George Carter
- Come On In Here Mama - Richard And Welly Trice
- Trembling Bed Spring Blues - Richard And Welly Trice
- Harmonica And Washboard Breakdown - Sonny Terry
- Georgia Skin - Walter Beasley
- Southern Man Blues - Walter Beasley
- Unknown Blues - Tarter And Gay
- Brownie Blues - Tarter And Gay
- Mama, You Gotta Get It Fixed - Troy Ferguson
- Tampa Blues - Skoodle Dum Doo And Sheffield

2 CD set
notes by Keith Briggs

Catfish KATCD 178 (UK 2001)

Catfish Records (UK) discography

54 200? Violin, Sing The Blues For Me
African-American Fiddlers, 1926 - 1947

- Violin Blues - Johnson Boys
- K.C. Railroad Blues - Andrew & Jim Baxter
- Beaver Slide Rag - Peg Leg Howell
- Alma Waltz - Mississippi Mud Steppers
- Window Pane Blues - Tommie Bradley
- Travelin' Railroad Man Blues - Alabama Sheiks
- Pig Meat Blues - Whistler & His Jug Band
- Right Now Blues - Frank Stokes
- East Jackson Blues - Bo Chatmon
- Memphis Blues - Mobile Strugglers

- Vine Street Drag - Tennessee Chocolate Drops
- Broken Bed Blues - Kansas City Blues Strummers
- Lonesome Blues - Eddie Anthony/Henry "Rubberlegs" Williams
- Memphis Shakedown - Memphis Jug Band
- Adam and Eve - Tommie Bradley
- Tell Me Man Blues - Henry "Son" Sims
- Blue Coat Blues - Tom Nelson
- Salty Dog - Booker Orchestra
- Baby, Please Don't Go - Joe Williams' Washboard Blues Singers
- Stop and Listen Blues No. 2 - Mississippi Sheiks
- Stealin' Blues - Cow Cow Davenport
- The Moore Girl - Andrew & Jim Baxter
- Highway 61 Blues - Jack Kelly & His South Memphis Jug Band
- Ted's Stomp - Louie Bluie

55 2007 When The Levee Breaks - Mississippi Blues
Rare Cuts 1926-1941

disc 1:
- Cottonfield Blues Part 1 - Garfield Akers - (featuring Joe Calicott)
- Bedside Blues - Jim Thompkins
- Mississippi Bottom Blues - Kid Bailey - (featuring Unknown)
- Poor Boy Blues - Sam Butler
- I'm Leavin' Town - William Harris - (featuring Joe Robinson)
- Hittin' The Bottle Stomp - Mississippi Jook Band - (featuring Roosevelt Graves/Aaron Graves/Coone...
- Last Kind Words Blues - Geeshie Wiley
- Third Street Woman Blues - Blind Willie Reynolds
- Muddy Water Blues - Freddie Spruell
- Fare Thee Well Blues - Joe Calicott
- That Won't Do - Arthur Petties>
- Four O'Clock Flower Blues - Willie '61' Blackwell - (featuring Alfred Elkins)
- Evil Devil Woman Blues - Joe McCoy - (featuring Charlie McCoy)
- Jail House Blues, The - Sam Collins
- Black Spider Blues - Robert Lockwood - (featuring Alfred Elkins)
- Traveling Riverside Blues Take 1 - Robert Johnson
- Baltimore Blues - Charlie McCoy - (featuring Joe McCoy)
- Down The Big Road Blues - Mattie Delaney
- You Scolded Me And Drove Me - Mississippi Bracey - (featuring Virginia Bracey)
- Milk Cow Blues - Freddie Spruell
- Ten Pound Hammer - Mose Andrews
- Noiseless Motor Blues - Willie '61' Blackwell - (featuring Alfred Elkins)
- Jailhouse Fire Blues - Walter 'Buddy Boy' Hawkins

- A4 Highway - Freddie Spruell - (featuring Carl Martin)
- Times Has Done Got Hard - King Solomon Hill

disc 2:
- Mississippi County Farm Blues - Son House
- When The Levee Breaks - Joe McCoy - (featuring Memphis Minnie)
- Ninety Nine Blues - Blind Joe Reynolds
- Snake Doctor Blues - Jelly Jaw Short
- Little Girl In Rome - Otto Virgial
- It's Cold In China Blues - Mississippi Moaner
- Bald Eagle Blues - Willie '61' Blackwell
- Boodle-De-Bum Blues - Bogus Ben Covington
- Bull Frog Blues - William Harris
- Dangerous Woman - Mississippi Jook Band - (featuring Roosevelt Graves/Aaron Graves/Cooney Vaughn)
- Shaggy Dog Blues - Buddy Boy Hawkins
- Devil In The Lion's Den - Sam Collins
- Quarrellin' Mama Blues - Arthur Petties - (featuring Unknown/Jed Davenport)
- Devil And My Brown Blues - Sam Butler
- Take A Little Walk With Me - Robert Lockwood - (featuring Alfred Elkins)
- Last Time Blues - Charlie McCoy
- Dough Roller Blues - Garfield Akers
- Crowing Rooster, The - Walter Rhodes - (featuring 'Pet' And 'Can')
- Motherless Child Blues - Geeshie Wiley/Elva Thomas
- Married Woman Blues - George Torey
- She's Young And Wild - Willie '61' Blackwell - (featuring Alfred Elkins)
- Cherry Ball - Mississippi Bracey - (featuring Virginia Bracey)
- Bad Notion Blues - Otto Virgial

- Don't Cry Baby - Freddy Spruell - (featuring Carl Martin)
- Rowdy Blues - Kid Bailey - (featuring Unknown)

disc 3:
- My Buddy Blind Papa Lemon - King Solomon Hill
- Snatch It Back Blues - Walter 'Buddy Boy' Hawkins
- Machine Gun Blues - Willie '61' Blackwell - (featuring Alfred Elkins)
- Revenue Man Blues - Arthur Petties - (featuring Unknown/Jed Davenport)

- Mr Freddie's Kokomo Blues - Freddie Spruell - (featuring Carl Martin)
- Over To My House - Geeshie Wiley - (featuring Elvie Thomas)
- Barefoot Blues - Jelly Jaw Short
- Jumpin' And Shoutin' Blues - Garfield Akers
- Look Who's Coming Down The Road - Georgia Pine Boy - (featuring Unknown)
- Traveling Mama Blues - Joe Calicott
- Leavin' Here Blues - William Harris
- Got The Blues About Rome - Otto Virgial
- Young Heifer Blues - Mose Andrews
- Skippy Whippy - Mississippi Jook Band - (featuring Roosevelt Graves/Aaron Graves/Cooney Vaughn)
- Yellow Dog Blues - Sam Collins
- You Can't Keep No Brown - Sam Butler
- Tallahatchie River Blues - Mattie Delaney
- Stered Gal - Mississippi Bracey
- Motherless And Fatherless Blues - Mississippi Mudder - (featuring Unknown)
- Don't Misuse Me, Baby - Willie '61' Blackwell - (featuring Alfred Elkins)
- I'm Gonna Train My Baby - Robert Lockwood - (featuring Alfred Elkins)
- Out On Santa Fe Blues - Arthur Petties
- It's Hard Times - Joe Stone

- Your Good Man Is Gone - Freddie Spruell - (featuring Carl Martin)
- Cold Woman Blues - Blind Joe Reynolds

disc 4:
- Clarksdale Moan - Son House
- Adam And Eve In The Garden - Bogus Ben Covington
- Lonesome Man Blues - George Torey
- Leaving Home Blues - Walter Rhodes - (featuring 'Pet' And 'Can')
- Loving Lady Blues - Sam Collins
- Early Mornin' Blues - William Harris
- Number Three Blues - Walter 'Buddy Boy' Hawkins
- Tell Me Baby - King Solomon Hill
- Little Boy Blue - Robert Lockwood - (featuring Alfred Elkins)
- Cottonfield Blues Part 2 - Garfield Akers - (featuring Joe Calicott)
- Chalk My Toy - Willie '61' Blackwell - (featuring Alfred Elkins)
- Barbecue Bust - Mississippi Jook Band - (featuring Roosevelt Graves/Aaron Graves/Cooney Vaughn)
- Two Time Blues - Arthur Petties
- Back Door Blues - Joe Stone
- Way Back Down Home - Freddie Spruell
- Skinny Leg Blues - Geeshie Wiley
- Meat Cutter Blues - Joe McCoy - (featuring Charlie McCoy)
- Mississippi Moan - Mississippi Moaner
- Married Man Blues - Blind Willie Reynolds
- Jefferson County Blues - Sam Butler
- Rampaw Street Blues - Willie '61' Blackwell - (featuring Alfred Elkins)
- I'll Overcome Someday - Mississippi Bracey - (featuring Virginia Bracey)
- Good Boy Blues - Arthur Petties
- Grand Daddy Blues - Jelly Jaw Short

- Let's Go Riding - Freddie Spruell - (featuring Carl Martin)

4 CD box

JSP JSPCD 7781

56 2010 Classic Appalachian Blues from Smithsonian Folkways

- My Baby's Gone - Sticks McGhee
- Louise Blues - Big Chief Ellis with Cephas and Wiggins
- Sitting on Top of the World - Doc Watson
- Railroad Bill - John Jackson
- Don't Let Your Deal Go Down - Bill Williams
- You Don't Know My Mind - Pink Anderson
- Blues Around My Bed - J. C. Burris
- Hesitation Blues - Reverend Gary Davis
- Pawn Shop Blues - Brownie McGhee
- The Road is Rough and Rocky - Archie Edwards

- Hoodoo Blues - Martin, Bogan and Armstrong #
- Red River Blues - Lesley Riddle
- Walking Cane - Peg Leg Sam Jackson
- One Dime Blues - Etta Baker
- Mississippi Heavy Water Blues - Roscoe Holcomb
- Outskirts of Town - Josh White
- See What You Done Done - Baby Tate
- I Got a Woman - Marvin and Turner Foddrell
- Girl Dressed in Green - John Tinsley
- Blues in the Morning - E.C. Ball
- Wine Blues (Drinkin' Wine Spo-Dee-O-Dee) - Sticks McGhee


# rec. July 1, 1972 live at the Smithsonian Festival of American Folklife in Washington, DC:; Carl Martin, voc, mand; Howard Armstrong, vn; Ted Bogan, g; Tommy Armstrong, b

compiled by Barry Lee Pearson and Jeff Place

notes by Barry Lee
Pearson and Jeff Place

Smithsonian Folkways
SFW CD 40198
[read notes]

57 2014 Classic African American Songsters from Smithsonian Folkways

- Bring it On Down to My House - Warner Williams with Jay Summerour (2:02)
- Talking Blues - Pink Anderson (2:26)
- Nobody's Business (If I Do) - John Jackson (3:15)
- Alabama Bound - Little Brother Montgomery (2:17)
- Pallet On The Floor - Brownie McGhee (3:09)
- Chicken You Can't Roost Too High For Me - Bill Williams (3:16)
- My Hula Love - Lead Belly (2:16)
- Candy Man - Reverend Gary Davis (2:32)
- Going Down The Road Feeling Bad - John Cephas and Phil Wiggins (3:32)
- Froggy Went-A-Courting - Peg Leg Sam (4:10)
- Monday Morning Blues - Mississippi John Hurt (5:52)
- The Boys Of Your Uncle Sam - Pink Anderson (2:03)
- Raise A Ruckus Tonight - Brownie McGhee (2:49)
- Reno Factory - Marvin Foddrell (2:09)
- Don't Let Your Deal Go Down - John Jackson (3:07)
- Honeysuckle Rose - Warner Williams with Jay Summerour (2:05)
- Bill Bailey - Big Bill Broonzy (1:55)
- When The Roses Bloom Again - Bill Williams 2:05)
- Straighten Up And Fly Right - Peg Leg Sam (3:14)
- Careless Love - Snooks Eaglin (2:33)
- They Cut Down The Old Pine Tree - Martin, Bogan, and Armstrong (2:20)


compiled by Barry Lee Pearson and Jeff Place

notes by Barry Lee Pearson and Jeff Place

Smithsonian Folkways SFW CD 40211 (US 2014)
[read notes]



Additional information appreciated !!!

Sources / Further reading:
- own record collection
- Robert M.W. Dixon, John Godrich & Howard W. Rye: Blues & Gospel Records 1890 - 1943, 4th ed. 1997, pp. 234,
316, 599, 857, 870, 886, 908, 983, 1004
- Bob Eagle & Eric S. LeBlanc: Blues - A Regional Experience.- Santa Barbara (Praeger Publishers) 2013, p. 41
- Les Fancourt & Bob McGrath: The Blues Discography 1943 - 1970.- Vancouver 2006, pp. 94, 356
- Robert Ford & Bob McGrath: The Blues Discography 1971 - 2000 [the later years].- Vancouver 2011, p. 303
- http://www.bluesmandolin.de/page11.html
- eBay auctions
- diverse internet resources

"NBBO" = "Netherlands Blues & Boogie Organization" (founded in 1969 by Martin van Olderen and Guido van Rijn)

thanks to Alan Balfour, John Heneghan and Russell Shor for additional info / scans

The Chicago String Band: Carl Martin, John Wrencher, Johnny Young, John Lee Granderson; source: front cover of Testament T-2220; photographer: Pete Welding; click to enlarge!
The Chicago String Band: Carl Martin, John Wrencher, Johnny Young, John Lee Granderson
source: front cover of Testament T-2220; photographer: Pete Welding
Southeast Blues further reading


Bastin, Bruce: Crying for the Carolines.- London (Studio Vista) 1971


Bastin, Bruce: Red River Blues - The Blues Tradition in the Southeast.- Chicago (University of Illinois Press) 1986


Bastin, Bruce: Truckin' My Blues Away - East Coast Piedmont Styles.- in: Cohn, Lawrence: Nothing But The Blues - The Music and the Musicians.- New York, London, Paris (Abbeville Press) 1993, p. 205 - 231

campbellprole1994.blogspot.com

Source: https://www.wirz.de/music/martin.htm

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