Memphis Jug Band - The Best Of The Memphis Jug Band Album

Tracklist

1	Aunt Caroline Dyer Blues	3:09
2	He's In The Jailhouse Now	3:14
3	Tired Of You Driving Me	2:43
4	Beale Street Mess Around	3:08
5	Taking Your Place	3:16
6	Stealin' Stealin'	2:59
7	Insane Crazy Blues	3:10
8	On The Road Again	2:51
9	Memphis Shakedown	3:05
10	K.C. Moan	2:35
11	Got A Letter From My Darlin'	3:00
12	You May Leave, But This Will Bring You Back	3:05
13	State Of Tennessee Blues	3:36
14	Going Back To Memphis	2:27
15	Papa's Got Your Bath Water On	2:32
16	Meningitis Blues	3:18
17	She Stays Out All Night Long	3:06
18	Memphis Jug (Blues)	3:10
19	Coal Oil Blues	3:30
20	Memphis Yo Yo Blues	2:54
21	Ambulance Man	2:44
22	Cocaine Habit Blues	2:52
23	A Black Woman Is Like A Black Snake	2:51

Credits

• Banjo – Vol Stevens (tracks: 12, 15, 20)
• Chorus [Group, Vocals] – Jab Jones (tracks: 6)
• Drums – Robert Burse (tracks: 21)
• Fiddle – Charlie Pierce (tracks: 11, 21)
• Guitar – Charlie Burse (tracks: 1 to 7, 9 to 11, 13 to 17, 19, 23), Memphis Minnie (tracks: 13), Tee Wee Blackman (tracks: 6, 10), Vol Stevens (tracks: 8, 14, 18), Will Shade (tracks: 2, 3, 5, 12, 17, 19 to 22), Will Weldon (tracks: 8, 12, 18, 20, 22)
• Harmonica – Will Shade (tracks: 1, 4, 6 to 10, 13 to 16, 18, 23)
• Jug – Charlie Polk (tracks: 8, 12, 18, 22), Hambone Lewis (tracks: 3, 4, 7, 13, 17, 19), Jab Jones (tracks: 1, 5, 6, 10, 11, 14 to 16, 21)
• Kazoo – Ben Ramey (tracks: 1 to 8, 12, 14, 16 to 18, 20, 22, 23)
• Mandolin – Charlie Burse (tracks: 21), Vol Stevens (tracks: 12, 15, 20), Will Weldon (tracks: 9)
• Percussion – Robert Burse (tracks: 11)
• Violin – Charlie Burse (tracks: 21)
• Vocals – Ben Ramey (tracks: 1, 7), Charlie Burse (tracks: 2, 5), Charlie Nickerson (tracks: 9, 15, 19), Charlie Polk (tracks: 22), Hattie Hart (tracks: 4, 7, 10, 17), Jab Jones (tracks: 14), Jennie Clayton (tracks: 20), Memphis Minnie (tracks: 13), Vol Stevens (tracks: 8, 18), Will Shade (tracks: 2, 3, 5, 12, 16, 17, 20 to 22), Will Weldon (tracks: 22)
• Voice [Talking] – Will Shade (tracks: 11)

Notes

℗ 2001 Yazoo, A Division of Shanachie Entertainment Corp.

Compact disc title: "The Best Of The Memphis Jug Band - Classic Recordings From The 1920s". Track durations, production credits and names of songwriter are not included with the release.

This compact disc was compiled from extremely rare old 78's, which have been remastered to produce the best possible sound. However, the listener is advised to approach this CD in its historical perspective realizing that there are some imperfections and noise in the original recordings. These should be viewed as being of minor consequence in view of the considerable musical and historical importance of this project.

Year of recording
1927: Tracks 18, 20 & 22
1928: Tracks 2, 5, 8, 12 & 14
1929: Tracks 1, 6, 10 & 16
1930: Tracks 3, 4, 7, 9, 13, 15, 17, 19 & 23
1934: Tracks 11 & 21

Titles spelled differently in credits and track list:
Track 4: "Papa's Got Your Bath Water On" / "Popa's Got Your Bath Water On"
Track 22: "Memphis Jug" / "Memphis Jug Blues"

Barcodes

• Barcode: 016351205926

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