I've Got The Blues But I'm Too Damn Mean - Protest In Early Blues & Gospel - 4 CD Set
Experience the rich tapestry of early blues and gospel with "I've Got The Blues But I'm Too Damn Mean," a comprehensive 4 CD set that captures the raw emotion and powerful storytelling of this iconic genre. Featuring 50 meticulously curated tracks from legendary artists such as Charley Patton, Blind Lemon Jefferson, and the Fisk Jubilee Singers, this collection showcases the struggles and resilience of the human spirit through music. Each disc offers a unique journey through themes of hardship, love, and defiance, making it an essential addition for any music enthusiast or collector. Immerse yourself in the soulful sounds that laid the foundation for modern music and celebrate the profound impact of these timeless classics.
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I've Got The Blues But I'm Too Damn Mean - Protest In Early Blues & Gospel - 4 CD Set
Disc: 1
1Jail Bird Love Song: Mississippi Sheiks2No Job Blues: Ramblin Thomas3Down in the Bottom Where I Stay: Ozie McPherson4Gut Struggle: Wilmer Davis5Trouble and Whiskey: Roosevelt Sykes6Raise R-U-K-U-S Tonight: Norfolk Jubilee Singers7Raise a R-U-K-U-S Tonight: Birmingham Jubilee Singers8Landladys Footsteps: Madlyn Davis9Get on Board: Clara Smith10Im Goin Home: Charley Patton11Old Rattler: Mose Clear Rock Platt & James Iron Head Baker12Aint No More Cane on This Brazos: Ernest Williams, James Iron Head Baker & Convict Group13The Prisoners Blues: Sara Martin14Penitentiary Bound Blues: Rosa Henderson15Wash and Iron Woman Blues: Gene Campbell16Ive Got the Blues But Im Just Too Mean to Cry: Dorothy Dodd17Rising River Blues: George Carter18Song from a Cotton Field: Bessie Brown19They Aint Walking No More: Lucille Bogan20Long John: Washington (Lightnin)21Another Man Done Gone: Vera Hall22Black Evil Blues: Alice Moore23Richmond Blues - TK 1: Julius Daniels24Bessies Moan: Bessie Tucker25Rock Pile Blues: Sylvester Weaver26Highway 51 Blues: Curtis Jones
Disc: 2
1Down the Dirt Road Blues: Charley Patton2Po Moaners Got a Home at Last: Fisk Jubilee Singers3That White Mule of Sin: John Byrd4Youve Got to Recognise Me: Charles Tyus5Im All Out and Down: Leadbelly6Prison Cell Blues: Blind Lemon Jefferson7Moaning Blues: Moanin Bernice Edwards8On Our Turpentine Farm: Pigmeat Pete & Catjuice Charlie9Good Old Turnip Greens: Bo Carter10Two White Horses Standing in Line: Smith Casey11Jim Crow Blues: Cow Cow Davenport12Am I Right or Wrong: Son House13It Makes a Long Time Man Feel Bad: Kelly Pace14Waitin for the Evenin Mail: Clara Smith15I Shall Not Be Moved: Rev. Edward Clayborn16Toad Frog Blues: Ma Rainey17Squinch Owl Moan: Too Tight Henry18Daddy-Calling Mama: Alice Moore19Mean Old World: Heavenly Gospel Singers20Cow Cow Blues: Dora Carr with Cow Cow Davenport21Last Fair Deal Gone Down: Robert Johnoson22Chain Gang Bound: Bumble Bee Slim23These Hard Times Are Tight Like That: Rev. J.M. Gates24The Panic Is on: Hezekiah Jenkins25Preachin the Blues PT 1: Son House
Disc: 3
1Starvation Farm Blues: Bob Campbell2No Place to Go: Walter Davis3One Dime Blues: Blind Lemon Jefferson4Blue Harvest Blues: Mississippii John Hurt5Fools Blues: Funny Paper Smith6Boll Weevil Blues: Vera Hall7Mississippi Bo Weavil Blues: Charley Patton8Hopali: 8 Unknown Girls9Experience Blues: Alberta Hunter10Broken Levee Blues: Lonnie Johnson11Eighteen Hundred and Ninety One: Charley Campbell12Bank Failure Blues: Martha Copeland13Hammer Ring: Jess Bradley14The Escaped Convict - TK 2: George Bullet Williams15Im Having So Much Trouble: Bumble Bee Slim16Worried Blues: Tom Bell17Workhouse Blues: Leroy Carr & Scrapper Blackwell18The Sure Route Excursion to Hell - PT 1: Rev. F.W. McGee19Black Hearse Blues: Sara Martin20Washwoman Blues: Bessie Smith21Sud Bustin Blues: Sippie Wallace22Hitler and Hell: Rev. J.M. Gates23Dont Mess with Me: Mamie Smith24My Daddys Calling Me: Irene Scruggs25I Heard the Voice of a Pork Chop - TK 1: Jim Jackson26G. Burns Gonna Rise Again: Johnson-Nelson-Porkchop27The Bourgeois Blues: Leadbelly
Disc: 4
1Hobo Bill: Martha Copeland2Dyin Crapshooters Blues: Martha Copeland3Dying Crapshooters Blues: Blind Willie McTell4Sarah Jane: Jazz Gillum5North Bound Blues: Maggie Jones6Go Down Old Hannah: James Iron Head Baker7Been Drinking: Vera Hall8Poor Lazarus: Vera Hall9Cotton Seed Blues: Tampa Red10I CouldnT Hear Nobody Pray - TK 2: Paramount Jubilee Singers11Hes in the Jailhouse Now: Memphis Jug Band12Railroad Bill: Will Bennett13Mad Mamas Blues: Josie Miles14Dynamite Blues: Blind Lemon Jefferson15Key to the Bushes Blues: Bessie Tucker16Red Ripe Tomatoes: Jack Kelly & His South Memphis Jug Band17Justice Blues: Texas Alexander18Nobody Knows the Way I Feel Dis Mornin: Clara Smith19Pail in My Hand: Edna Winston20The Basement Blues: Clara Smith21Workin Womans Blues: Helen Gross22Broke Man Blues: Sylvester Palmer23Sadies Servant Room Blues: Hattie Burleson24Red Cross Man: Lucille Bogan25Life Is Just a Book: Washboard Sam
