VARIOUS ARTISTS   "The Memphis Area 1927-1932"  (1927-32)

AUTOGRAM-ROOTS RL-307

• Cannon's Jug Stompers:
• Gus Cannon: Banjo, Jug
• Ashley Thompson: Gitarre / Guitar
• Noah Lewis: Mundharmonika / Harmonica
• Elijah Avery: Banjo, Gitarre / Banjo, Guitar
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• Noah Lewis Jug Band:
• Noah Lewis: Gesang, Mundharmonika / Vocals, Harmonica
• Sleepy John Estes (poss.): Gitarre / Guitar
• Ham Lewis: Jug
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• Memphis Jug Band:
• Will Shade: Gesang, Mundharmonika / Vocals, Harmonica
• Ben Ramey: Gesang, kazoo / Vocals, Kazoo
• Will Weldon: Gesang, Gitarre / Vocals, Guitar
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• Burse & Stephen & Picaninny Jug Band (+ A 7):
• Charlie Burse: Gesang, Gitarre, Stepptanz / Vocals, Guitar, Tap-Dancing
• Will Shade: Mundharmonika, Gitarre / Harmonica, Guitar
• Vol Stevens: Banjo, Mandoline, Gesang / Banjo, Mandolin, Vocals
• Will Weldon: Gitarre / Guitar
• Jab Jones: Piano, Jug
• Otto Gilmore: Drums
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• Memphis Minie Jugband:
• Memphis Minnie: Gesang / Vocals
• Jed Davenport (prob.): Mundharmonika / Harmonica
• unbek. Gitarre & Jug / unkn. Guitar & Jug

Tracks:

Side A

1. Cannon's Jug Stompers: Madison Street Rag
2. Cannon's Jug Stompers: Hollywood Rag
3. Sleepy John Estes : Broken-Hearted, Ragged And Dirty Too
4. Sleepy John Estes : Black Mattie Blues
5. Hambone Willie Newbern: Nobody Knows What The Good Deacon Does
6. Burse & Stephen: Tappin' That Thing
7. "Poor Jab" Jab Jones : Come Along, Little Children
8. Frank Stokes: It Won't Be Long Now - Take 2

Side B

1. Memphis Minnie & her Jugband: Garage Fire Blues
2. Noah Lewis' Jug Band: Bad Luck's My Buddy
3. Sleepy John Estes & Yank Rachel: Stack O'Dollars
4. Sleepy John Estes & Yank Rachel: My Black Gal Blues
5. Hambone Willie Newbern: Roll And Tumble Blues
6. Robert Wilkins: Nashville Stonewall Blues
7. Robert Wilkins: Police Sergeant Blues
8. Memphis Jug Band: Kansas City Blues

Recorded 1927-32; reissue