Elvis Presley & the Songs That Drove Him Wild
This release is expected to come out in September 2013. This 2 CD set brings together 56 of the original blues recordings that Elvis had been influenced by in his pre-fame days and which helped form the blueprint for the most dazzling musical career of all time.
Complete with extensive liner notes detailing the reference points of each cut. This collection is the ultimate compilation of The Songs That Drove Him Wild - just as it says on the tin.
1. That's All Right, Arthur 'Big Boy' Crudup
2. Pledging My Love, Johnny Ace
3. Down the Dirt Road Blues, Charley Patton
4. Mr. Crump Don't Like It, Beale Street Sheiks
5. South Memphis Blues, Frank Stokes
6. Highway No. 61 Blues, Jack Kelly And His South Memphis Jug Band
7. Walk Right In, Cannon's Jug Stompers
8. Sun Brimmer's Blues, Memphis Jug Band
9. Take a Little Chance, Jimmy De Berry
10. Memphis Shake, Dixieland Jug Blowers
11. We All Gotta Go Sometime, Joe Hill Louis
12. Little Soldier Boy, Doctor Ross
13. Coldest Stuff in Town, Hattie Hart (with Allen Shaw)
14. Moanin' the Blues, Allen Shaw
15. Death Bell Blues, Tom Dickson
16. Shelby Country Workhouse Blues Hambone, Willie Newbern
17. The Girl I Love, She Got Long Curly Hair, Sleepy John Estes
18. Little Rock Blues, Pearl Dickson
19. K.C. Moan, Memphis Jug Band
20. Before Long, Jimmy De Berry
21. Bumble Bee, Memphis Minnie
22. Third Street Woman, Blind Willie Reynolds
23. Last Time Blues, Charlie McCoy
24. West Winds Are Blowing, Walter 'Shakey' Horton
25. Hard Scuffin' Blues, Little Buddy Doyl
26. Fixin' to Die Blues, Bukka White
27. Weed Smoking Mama, Charlie Burse
28. There's No Way to Get Along, Robert Wilkins
29. Easy, Jimmy & Walter
30. Bear Cat, Rufus Thomas
31. Booted, Rosco Gordon
32. So Glad You're Mine, Arthur 'Big Boy' Crudup
33. Rocket 88, Jackie Brenston
34. Rockin' the House, Memphis Slim
35. If You Love Me, Little Milton
36. Mornin' at Midnight, Howlin' Wolf
37. Greyhound Blues, D.A. Hunt
38. Seems Like a Million Years, Willie Nix
39. You're Gonna Cry, Billy Love
40. Schoolboy, Lost John Hunter And The Blind Bats
41. Cotton Crop Blues, James Cotton
42. Mystery Train, Little Junior'S Blue Flames
43. Feel so Worried, Sammie Lewis & Willie Johnson
44. B.B. Boogie, B. B. King
45. Ain't That Right, Eddie Snow
46. Army Blues, Bobby 'Blue' Bland
47. Ace's Wild, Johnny Ace
48. Registration Day Blues, Sleepy John Estes
49. Wild About My Lovin', Jim Jackson
50. Feelin' Good, Little Junior'S Blue Flames
51. Frankie and Albert, Joe Callicott
52. Love My Baby, Little Junior Parker
53. How Many More Years, Howlin' Wolf
54. My Baby Left Me, Arthur 'Big Boy' Crudup
55. Three O'clock Blues, B. B. King
56. Fare Thee Well Blues, Joe Callicott
source: http://www.elvismatters.com
This release is expected to come out in September 2013. This 2 CD set brings together 56 of the original blues recordings that Elvis had been influenced by in his pre-fame days and which helped form the blueprint for the most dazzling musical career of all time.
Complete with extensive liner notes detailing the reference points of each cut. This collection is the ultimate compilation of The Songs That Drove Him Wild - just as it says on the tin.
1. That's All Right, Arthur 'Big Boy' Crudup
2. Pledging My Love, Johnny Ace
3. Down the Dirt Road Blues, Charley Patton
4. Mr. Crump Don't Like It, Beale Street Sheiks
5. South Memphis Blues, Frank Stokes
6. Highway No. 61 Blues, Jack Kelly And His South Memphis Jug Band
7. Walk Right In, Cannon's Jug Stompers
8. Sun Brimmer's Blues, Memphis Jug Band
9. Take a Little Chance, Jimmy De Berry
10. Memphis Shake, Dixieland Jug Blowers
11. We All Gotta Go Sometime, Joe Hill Louis
12. Little Soldier Boy, Doctor Ross
13. Coldest Stuff in Town, Hattie Hart (with Allen Shaw)
14. Moanin' the Blues, Allen Shaw
15. Death Bell Blues, Tom Dickson
16. Shelby Country Workhouse Blues Hambone, Willie Newbern
17. The Girl I Love, She Got Long Curly Hair, Sleepy John Estes
18. Little Rock Blues, Pearl Dickson
19. K.C. Moan, Memphis Jug Band
20. Before Long, Jimmy De Berry
21. Bumble Bee, Memphis Minnie
22. Third Street Woman, Blind Willie Reynolds
23. Last Time Blues, Charlie McCoy
24. West Winds Are Blowing, Walter 'Shakey' Horton
25. Hard Scuffin' Blues, Little Buddy Doyl
26. Fixin' to Die Blues, Bukka White
27. Weed Smoking Mama, Charlie Burse
28. There's No Way to Get Along, Robert Wilkins
29. Easy, Jimmy & Walter
30. Bear Cat, Rufus Thomas
31. Booted, Rosco Gordon
32. So Glad You're Mine, Arthur 'Big Boy' Crudup
33. Rocket 88, Jackie Brenston
34. Rockin' the House, Memphis Slim
35. If You Love Me, Little Milton
36. Mornin' at Midnight, Howlin' Wolf
37. Greyhound Blues, D.A. Hunt
38. Seems Like a Million Years, Willie Nix
39. You're Gonna Cry, Billy Love
40. Schoolboy, Lost John Hunter And The Blind Bats
41. Cotton Crop Blues, James Cotton
42. Mystery Train, Little Junior'S Blue Flames
43. Feel so Worried, Sammie Lewis & Willie Johnson
44. B.B. Boogie, B. B. King
45. Ain't That Right, Eddie Snow
46. Army Blues, Bobby 'Blue' Bland
47. Ace's Wild, Johnny Ace
48. Registration Day Blues, Sleepy John Estes
49. Wild About My Lovin', Jim Jackson
50. Feelin' Good, Little Junior'S Blue Flames
51. Frankie and Albert, Joe Callicott
52. Love My Baby, Little Junior Parker
53. How Many More Years, Howlin' Wolf
54. My Baby Left Me, Arthur 'Big Boy' Crudup
55. Three O'clock Blues, B. B. King
56. Fare Thee Well Blues, Joe Callicott
source: http://www.elvismatters.com