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Disc 01
 01. Hawkins, Screamin' Jay "I put a spell on you" 02. Waters, Muddy "Just make love to me" 03. James, Elmore "Dust my broom" 04. King, B. B. "Every day I have the blues" 05. Willis, Chuck "C.C. Rider" 06. Diddley, Bo "I'm a man" 07. Lewis, Smiley "I hear you knocking" 08. Hooker, John Lee "Queen Bee" 09. Howlin' Wolf "Smokestack Lightnin'" 10. Reed, Jimmy "Ain't That Lovin' You Baby" 11. Rush, Otis "I can't quit you baby" 12. Little Walter & His Jukes "Who" 13. Williamson, Sonny Boy "Keep it to yourself" 14. Hogg, Smokey "When I've been drinkin'" 15. Bland, Bobby "Blue" "It's My Life, Baby" 16. Guitar Slim & His Band "The things that I used to do" 17. Walker, T-Bone "Wanderin' heart" 18. Jackson, Lil' Son "Thrill me baby" 19. Memphis Slim "Memphis Slim U.S.A." 20. Lenoir, J. B. "Mama talk to your daughter" 21. Waters, Muddy "(I'm Your) Hoochie Coochie Man" 22. Dixon, Willie & The All Stars "Walking the blues" 23. Rogers, Jimmy "Walking by myself" 24. McCracklin, Jimmy & His Blues Blasters "Blues blasters boogie" 25. Wells, Junior "Two-headed woman"
Disc 02
01. Hooker, John Lee "Dimples" 02. Harpo, Slim "I'm a king bee" 03. Waters, Muddy "Got my mojo working" 04. Bland, Bobby "Blue" "Farther up the road" 05. Reed, Jimmy "You got me Dizzy" 06. Henry, Clarence "Frogman" "Ain't got no home" 07. Mayfield, Percy "Are you out there?" 08. Liggett, Larry "That man is walking" 09. Howlin' Wolf "Evil" 10. Hawkins, Dale "Susie Q" 11. Fulson, Lowell "Trouble, trouble" 12. Overbea, Danny "Forty cups of coffee" 13. Nelson, Jimmy "T99" "Free and easy mind" 14. Barrix, Billy "Curley" "Cool off baby" 15. Little Walter "Boom, Boom (Out Goes The Light)" 16. Charles, Bobby "See You Later, Alligator" 17. Binkley, Jimmy "Wine, Wine, Wine" 18. Brim, John "Be careful what you do" 19. Boyd, Eddie "24 hours" 20. Lenoir, J. B. "Don't touch my head" 21. Mabon, Willie "I'm mad" 22. Williamson, Sonny Boy "Don't Start Me To Talking" 23. Waters, Muddy "Rock me" 24. Witherspoon, Jimmy "When the lights go out" 25. Diddley, Bo "Bo Diddley"
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.. Anthology-50 Tks. Bo Diddley,chuck Willis,j.l.hookeh |
| | Description: | Essential Blues Anthology-50 Tks. by Various, released 30 June 2008.
This version of Essential Blues Anthology-50 Tks. comes as a 2xCD. - .. ANTHOLOGY-50 TKS. BO DIDDLEY,CHUCK WILLIS,J.L.HOOKEH50 blues tracks, many of 'em legendary, all of 'em essential! Includes C.C. Rider Chuck Willis; Bo Diddley Bo Diddley; Dust My Broom Elmore James; I Hear You Knocking Smiley Lewis; I Put a Spell on You Screamin' Jay Hawkins; Smoke Stack Lightning Howlin' Wolf; I Can't Quit You Baby Otis Rush; Dimples John Lee Hooker; I'm a King Bee Slim Harpo; Ain't That Loving You Baby Jimmy Reed; Got My Mojo Workin' Muddy Waters; Ain't Got No Home Clarence "Frogman" Henry; Don't Start Me Talkin' Sonny Boy Williamson; Boom Boom (Out Goes the Lights) Little Walter; Are You Out There? Percy Mayfield; Farther up the Road Bobby Bland; Walking by Myself Jimmy Rogers, and more.Card slipcase."Essential Blues Anthology - 50 TKS." on CD by NOT NOW is a comprehensive introduction to the emotional depth and stylistic breadth of the blues. Across 50 carefully selected tracks, this anthology traces the genre from raw, early country blues and gritty urban sounds through to more polished, band-driven recordings, giving listeners a panoramic view of how the blues has shaped popular music. The selection emphasizes authenticity, strong songwriting, and expressive performances, highlighting characteristic elements such as call-and-response vocals, soulful guitar lines, driving piano, and a deeply felt sense of melancholy and resilience. Because it is a mixed-artist collection, the focus lies on the stylistic range: from slow, late-night laments and heartbreak ballads to energetic, uptempo shuffles and intense, riff-based numbers that paved the way for rock 'n' roll and rhythm & blues. The 50 tracks are sequenced to provide a natural flow, making the CD suitable both for focused listening and as an atmospheric backdrop for relaxed evenings.
As an anthology, this release is ideal for newcomers who want to discover the foundations of the blues and for enthusiasts looking for a compact collection that brings together many essential styles and eras in one place. The sound quality and track selection are curated to underline the historical importance of the recordings while still offering a satisfying listening experience on modern equipment. The CD format makes the collection tangible and collectible, with clear track listings and, typically for NOT NOW releases, a focus on value for money. Whether you are building a blues library or simply seeking a broad, well-rounded sample of the genre's key moods and sounds, "Essential Blues Anthology - 50 TKS." offers a dense, stylistically diverse journey through one of the most influential musical traditions of the 20th century.
NOT NOW is a label known for its themed compilations and catalog releases that bring together important recordings in accessible, affordable editions. The company has built a reputation among collectors and genre fans for thoughtfully compiled sets that highlight the roots of jazz, blues, rock 'n' roll, soul, and related styles. Instead of focusing on current chart trends, NOT NOW tends to spotlight classic material, often organizing tracks around a musical genre, historical period, or specific concept. This approach makes their releases particularly attractive for listeners who want to explore the foundations of popular music without having to hunt down numerous individual albums. With releases like "Essential Blues Anthology - 50 TKS.", NOT NOW continues its mission of preserving influential recordings and presenting them in a way that is both historically aware and listener-friendly. | | | No. of tracks: |
50 |
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NOTCD2271 |
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