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Posted by
Daibhid James February 22, 2010 -
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Black History Month special w/ The original versions of later Rock & Roll classics;
(artist/song/album/label);
1.The Treniers ~ Moondog ~ The OKeh Records box set ~ Sony
2.Vera Ward Hall & Dock Reed ~ Trouble so hard ~ The Alan Lomax Blues Songbook (comp) ~ Smithsonian/Folkways
3.James "Boodle It" Wiggans ~ Keep a knockin' ~ Paramount Records box set ~ JSP
4.Leadbelly ~ House of the Rising Sun ~ Absolutely the best ~ Fuel 2000
5.Arthur Big Boy Crudup ~ That's all right Mama ~ Mean Ole Frisco ~ Charly
6.Big Mama Thorton ~ Hound dog ~ Blues classics box set ~ MCA
7.John Brim ~ Ice cream man ~ Chess Blues box set ~ Chess
8.John Lee Hooker ~ One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer ~ Chess Blues box set ~ Chess
9.Bo Diddly ~ Pills ~ Box set ~ Chess
10.Smiley Lewis ~ I hear you knockin' - The Best of ~ Imperial
11.Big Joe Turner ~ Shake rattle and roll ~ Best of ~ Atlantic
12.Muddy Waters ~ You need love ~ box set ~ Chess
13.The Gladiolas ~ Little Darlin' ~ Doo Wop box set vol.1 ~ Rhino
14.The Chords ~ Sha-Boom ~ Doo Wop box set vol.1 ~ Rhino
15.Little Junior ~ Mystery Train ~ Sun Records box set ~ Rhino
16.Jackie Brenston ~ Rocket 88 ~ Sun Records box set ~ Rhino
17.Tiny Bradshaw ~ Train kept rollin' ~ Walk that mess ~ West Side
18.The Valentinos ~ It's all pover now ~ The S.A.R. Records box set ~ Abkco
19.Gus Cannon ~ Walk right in ~ Walk right in ~ Stax
20.K.C. Douglas ~ Mercury blues ~ Arhoolie box set ~ Arhoolie