Dixon, Willie.
Summary: 2012 four CD box set. When Willie Dixon wrote his autobiography he elected to name it `I Am the Blues'. Any other person claiming such a title would be thrown to the wolves but with Willie Dixon you just can't argue with his claim. The songs he wrote, artists he nurtured, his session work, as well as his vital role as a the general Mr. Fix-it for both Chess Records and Cobra Records, render him...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Proper Box UK 2002
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES DIXDixon, Willie
Contents: 1. My babe (Little Walter, vocal, harmonica). Violent love (The Big Three Trio). Third degree (Eddie Boyd, vocal, piano). Seventh son (Willie Mabon, vocal, piano). Crazy for my baby (Willie Dixon, vocal, bass). Pain in my heart (Willie Dixon, vocal, bass). (I'm your) Hoochie coochie man (Muddy Waters, vocals, guitar). Evil (Howlin' Wolf, vocal, harmonica). Mellow down easy (Little Walter & his...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Chess 1988
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES DIXContents: Mouse on the hill (Warner Williams) (3:44) -- Casey Jones (K.C. Douglas) (1:23) -- John Hardy (Lead Belly) (2:43) -- Railroad Bill (John Jackson) (3:33) -- Stewball (Memphis Slim and Willie Dixon) (3:33) -- John Henry (Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee) (4:04) -- St. James Infirmary (Snooks Eaglin) (2:20) -- Staggerlee (Stackolee) (John Cephas and Phil Wiggins) (5:03) -- Lost John (convicts at the...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Folkways 2006
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES CLAContents: Crawling king snake (4:30) -- Dimples (I love the way you walk) (2:46) -- It serves me right to suffer (5:03) -- Maudie, I miss you so bad baby (3:50) -- Boom, boom, I'm gonna shoot you down (4:29) -- Chicago boogie style (4:46) -- She's got a thing goin' on (3:08) -- 29 ways (3:44) -- Wee wee hours (5:10) -- I do believe (4:07) -- Fat mama (2:55) -- Re boogie (4:36).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Lester Recording Catalog 1996
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES CHIWaters, Muddy
Contents: My home is in the delta (3:58) -- Long distance (3:30) -- My captain / Willie Dixon (5:10) -- Good morning little school girl / Sonny Boy Williamson (3:12) -- You gonna need my help (3:10) -- Cold weather blues (4:41) -- Big leg woman / John Temple (3:25) -- Country boy (3:27) -- Feel like going home (3:51) -- Bonus tracks: The same thing (2:45) / Willie Dixon -- You can't lose what you never...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: MCA/Chess 1999