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Various - The Blues Volume 1 (1963) - Mint- LP Record 1986 Chess USA Vinyl - Electric Blues / Chicago Blues / Harmonica Blues - Shuga Records
Various - The Blues Volume 1 (1963) - Mint- LP Record 1986 Chess USA Vinyl - Electric Blues / Chicago Blues / Harmonica Blues - Shuga Records
Various - The Blues Volume 1 (1963) - Mint- LP Record 1986 Chess USA Vinyl - Electric Blues / Chicago Blues / Harmonica Blues - Shuga Records
Various - The Blues Volume 1 (1963) - Mint- LP Record 1986 Chess USA Vinyl - Electric Blues / Chicago Blues / Harmonica Blues - Shuga Records

Various - The Blues Volume 1 (1963) - Mint- LP Record 1986 Chess USA Vinyl - Electric Blues / Chicago Blues / Harmonica Blues

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Various  The Blues Volume 1

 

Label:

Chess – CH-9253

Series:

The Original Chess Masters, The Blues

Format:

Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Blues

Style:

Electric Blues, Chicago Blues, Harmonica Blues

Tracklist


A1 Sonny Boy Williamson (2) Don't Start Me Talking
Drums  Fred Below
Guitar  Jimmy Rogers, Muddy Waters
Piano  Otis Spann
Vocals, Harmonica  Sonny Boy Williamson (2)
Written-By  Williamson*
2:33
A2 Buddy Guy First Time I Met The Blues
Baritone Saxophone  Donald Hankins
Bass  Jack Meyers
Drums  Fred Below
Piano  Otis Spann
Tenor Saxophone  Bob Neely, Jarrett "Gerry" Gibson*
Vocals, Guitar  Buddy Guy
Written-By  E. Montgomery*
2:10
A3 Chuck Berry Worried Life Blues
Drums  Eddie Hardy*
Guitar  Matt Murphy
Piano  Johnny Johnson*
Vocals, Guitar  Chuck Berry
Written-By  Maceo Merriweather
2:10
A4 Little Walter My Babe
Bass  Willie Dixon
Drums  Fred Below
Guitar  Leonard Caston (2), Robert Junior Lockwood*
Vocals, Harmonica  Little Walter
Written-By  W. Dixon*
2:34
A5 John Lee Hooker Walkin' The Boogie
Vocals, Guitar  John Lee Hooker
2:50
A6 Muddy Waters Hoochie Coochie Man
Bass  Willie Dixon
Drums  Fred Below
Guitar  Jimmy Rogers
Harmonica  Little Walter
Piano  Otis Spann
Vocals, Guitar  Muddy Waters
Written-By  Willie Dixon
2:50
B1 Lowell Fulson Reconsider Baby
Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone  Julian Beasley
Bass  Bobby Nicholson
Drums  Chick Booth
Piano  Paul Drake (4)
Tenor Saxophone  Choker Campbell
Trombone  Phatz Morris*
Trumpet  Philip Gilbeaux
Vocals, Guitar  Lowell Fulson
Written-By  Lowell Fulson
3:05
B2 Howlin' Wolf Smokestack Lightning
Bass  Willie Dixon
Drums  Earl Phillips
Guitar  Hubert Sumlin, Willie Johnson (4)
Piano  Hosea Lee Kennard
Vocals, Harmonica  Chester Burnett "Howlin' Wolf"*
Written-By  Burnett*
3:03
B3 Little Walter Juke
Drums  Elgin Evans
Guitar  Jimmy Rogers, Muddy Waters
Harmonica  Little Walter
Written-By  W. Jacobs*
2:40
B4 Jimmy Witherspoon When The Lights Go Out
Bass  Willie Dixon
Drums  Unknown*
Guitar  Unknown*
Piano  Unknown*
Tenor Saxophone  Eddie Chamblee
Vocals  Jimmy Witherspoon
Written-By  W. Dixon*
2:50
B5 Muddy Waters Just Make Love To Me
Bass  Willie Dixon
Drums  Fred Below
Guitar  Jimmy Rogers
Harmonica  Little Walter
Piano  Otis Spann
Vocals, Guitar  Muddy Waters
Written-By  W. Dixon*
2:48
B6 Howlin' Wolf Spoonful
Bass  Willie Dixon
Drums  Fred Below
Guitar  Hubert Sumlin
Piano  Otis Spann
Vocals  Chester Burnett "Howlin' Wolf"*
Written-By  W. Dixon*
2:45

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗  MCA Records, Inc.
  • Copyright ©  MCA Records, Inc.
  • Published By  Arc Music (2)
  • Published By  Duchess Music
  • Published By  Hoochie Coochie Music
  • Lacquer Cut At  Artisan Sound Recorders
  • Pressed By  MCA Pressing Plant, Pinckneyville
  • Manufactured By  MCA Records, Inc.

Credits

  • Liner Notes  Bob Schnieders
  • Liner Notes [From Original Package]  Esmond Edwards
  • Research, Coordinator  Bob Schnieders
  • Restoration [Master Tape Restoration]  Steve Hoffman

Notes

Pinckneyville pressing with variant typeset from this other pressing.

Originally released as Argo LP 2046 on May 15, 1963.

Side A total time: 15:07
Side B total time: 17:11

Recording locations, dates and master numbers:
A1 - 7890, Chicago, August 12, 1955
A2 - U10046, Chicago, March 2, 1960
A3 - 10078, Chicago, April 1960
A4 - 7777, Chicago, January 25, 1955
A5 - U7432, sped up guitar dubbed in, recorded in Detroit, 1952
A6 - U7589, Chicago, January 7, 1954. Listed in Chess files as "I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man"
B1 - 7711, Dallas, September 27, 1954
B2 - 7985, Chicago, January 1956
B3 - U7437, Chicago, May 1952
B4 - U7661, Chicago, June 1954
B5 - U7630, Chicago, April 13, 1954. Also issued as "I Just Want To Make Love To You".
B6 - 10265, Chicago 1960

Publishers:
A1, A2, A5, B1, B2, B3, B5, B6 - Arc Music
A3 - Duchess Music
A4, A6, B4, B6 - Hoochie Coochie Music

© 1963, 1986 MCA Records, Inc.
℗ 1986 MCA Records, Inc.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 076732925317
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A label): MCA5701-M
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B label): MCA5702-M
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A etched, exc. Artisan Sound logo and "◈-P-◈" stamped (Variant 1)): MCA-5701-M-ASR-1 [Artisan Sound logo] ◈-P-◈
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B etched, exc. Artisan Sound logo and "◈-P-◈" stamped (Variant 1)): MCA-5702-M-ASR-1 [Artisan Sound logo] ◈-P-◈
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A etched, exc. Artisan Sound logo and "◈-P-◈" stamped (Variant 2)): MCA-5701-M-ASR-2 [Artisan Sound logo] ◈-P-◈
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B etched, exc. Artisan Sound logo and "◈-P-◈" stamped (Variant 2)): MCA-5702-M-ASR-2 [Artisan Sound logo] ◈-P-◈
  • Matrix / Runout (Original side A master number (from liner)): 12226
  • Matrix / Runout (Original side B master number (from liner)): 12227
  • Pressing Plant ID (Stamped in runout): ◈-P-◈
  • Rights Society: BMI