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The Essential Shoebox Full Of Blues

The Essential Shoebox Full Of Blues

Various

Year: 1999

Label: House Of Blues, Platinum Entertainment

Format: CD (18), Box Set

Country: US

Genres: Rock, Blues

Tracklist

Essential Blues Piano

1-1. Chicago Breakdown - 2:55

1-2. Chicken Shack Boogie - 2:48

1-3. Slow Leake - 3:01

1-4. Didn't He Ramble / Closer Walk With Thee - 6:29

1-5. Otis Blues - 4:19

1-6. 44 Blues - 2:40

1-7. San Francisco Blues - 3:00

1-8. Twos And Fews - 4:31

1-9. Willie Fugal's Blues - 2:03

1-10. Going Down Slow - 5:42

1-11. Pop's Delima - 3:26

1-12. Sporting Life Blues - 3:51

1-13. The Ma Grinder - 4:13

1-14. Four O'clock Blues - 4:42

1-15. All Night Long - 2:58

2-1. Frances - 4:10

2-2. The Rattler - 3:07

2-3. Got Lonesome Here - 3:18

2-4. Atlanta Bounce - 2:55

2-5. Introduction To The Blues / That's All Right For You - 7:02

2-6. The Fat Man - 2:34

2-7. Late Afternoon Blues - 4:34

2-8. Your Family - 3:28

2-9. Arkansas Blues - 3:08

2-10. Bartender's Bounce - 2:12

2-11. Going Back To Froggy Bottom - 3:05

2-12. Johnson Machine Gun Blues - 3:02

2-13. C.Q. Boogie - 2:37

2-14. Chica Boo - 2:23

2-15. Swingin' The Boogie - 2:48

2-16. Vicksburg Blues - 3:13

Essential Blues Harmonica

3-1. The Blues Overtook Me - 4:41

3-2. Scratch My Back - 4:07

3-3. The Jumpin' Blues - 5:14

3-4. Ninety Nine - 2:36

3-5. Must Be Jelly - 7:00

3-6. I Wish You Would - 2:40

3-7. My Home Is A Prison - 5:10

3-8. Wade In The Water - 3:16

3-9. Why Can't You Love Me - 5:30

3-10. Cotton Crop Blues - 2:19

3-11. I Just Keep Loving Her - 2:52

3-12. It Hurts Me To - 2:46

3-13. New Slow Down Baby - 3:30

3-14. Sonny's Squall - 3:44

4-1. The Bounce - 3:07

4-2. I Ain't Lyin' - 3:39

4-3. Stick Way Out Behind - 3:23

4-4. Boogie In The Dark - 2:34

4-5. Gillum's Windy Blues - 2:25

4-6. Lowdown - 4:38

4-7. Sittin' On Top Of The World - 2:32

4-8. Carey Bell's Blues Harp - 3:51

4-9. Blues In The Dark - 2:56

4-10. Need My Baby - 2:15

4-11. Little Red Rooster - 6:30

4-12. Good Morning School Girl - 3:01

4-13. Blues On The Moon - 2:53

4-14. Just Wailin' - 2:43

4-15. Going To The Country - 3:37

4-16. Sugar Mama - 4:08

4-17. Sweet Home Chicago - 2:31

Essential Blues Guitar

5-1. Josephine - 6:05

5-2. Do Unto Others - 2:22

5-3. Buck's Boogie - 4:28

5-4. Bring Your Love To Me - 3:20

5-5. Double Trouble - 2:42

5-6. Catfish Blues - 7:06

5-7. Little Boy Blue - 3:38

5-8. Melt Down - 4:03

5-9. First Time I Met The Blues - 2:17

5-10. Rollin' And Tumblin' - 2:57

5-11. Black Angel Blues - 3:32

5-12. Ain't Got Nobody - 3:30

5-13. Blues All Around Me - 6:04

5-14. 1823 S. Michigan Avenue - 4:25

5-15. Red Cross Store - 4:04

6-1. Phone Booth - 3:02

6-2. Blues In D Natural - 2:10

6-3. T-Bone Shuffle - 2:57

6-4. The Sky Is Crying - 2:46

6-5. The Thrill Is Gone - 5:24

6-6. When A Guitar Plays The Blues - 6:38

6-7. Sinners Prayer - 2:55

6-8. Have The Same Old Blues - 3:31

6-9. Beetin Nockin Ringin - 7:08

6-10. Your Love Is Amazing - 4:15

6-11. Blues Power - 3:07

6-12. Standing At The Crossroads - 2:54

6-13. The Things That I Used To Do - 2:58

6-14. Mumblin' Guitar - 2:48

6-15. I Got A Bad Mind - 2:19

6-16. Crawlin' King Snake - 2:45

6-17. Baby Please Don't Go - 3:03

Essential Texas Blues

7-1. Baby Please Don't Lie To Me - 3:01

7-2. Comin' Home Today - 2:50

7-3. Everybody Wants A Piece Of Me - 2:55

7-4. Frosty - 3:02

7-5. Changing Neighborhoods - 5:41

7-6. Stop These Teardrops - 4:08

7-7. I Want A Little Girl - 4:53

7-8. Why Don't You Eat Where You Slept Last Night? - 2:50

7-9. Nasty Ways - 3:30

7-10. Love Her With A Feeling - 5:02

7-11. Little School Girl - 2:30

7-12. There Is Something On Your Mind - 4:41

7-13. Kidney Stew Blues - 2:57

7-14. The Cows - 4:01

7-15. Chicken Stuff - 1:59

8-1. It's My Life, Baby - 4:11

8-2. Go On - 3:10

8-3. It's Been A Mistake - 3:38

8-4. Why Do Things Happen To Me? - 3:26

8-5. Ball N' Chain - 4:31

8-6. Ella Speed - 2:32

8-7. Reconsider Baby - 3:08

8-8. Texas Hop - 2:25

8-9. How Do You Spell Love? - 2:17

8-10. Hard Times In The Land Of Plenty - 3:54

8-11. Change It - 3:00

8-12. Going Back To The Country - 2:55

8-13. My Time Is Expensive - 2:45

8-14. If You Want To See The Blues - 4:30

8-15. I Feel So Good - 2:38

8-16. Tom Moore Blues - 4:56

Essential Women In Blues

9-1. A Fool In Love - 3:16

9-2. Jump For Joy - 4:22

9-3. I Don't Want No Man - 4:05

9-4. Wild Women Don't Have The Blues - 3:17

9-5. If I Can't Sell It, (I'll Keep Sittin' On It) - 5:23

9-6. Trouble In Mind - 2:34

9-7. I Got Myself A Workin' Man - 3:17

9-8. No! I Ain't Gonna Let You Go - 2:59

9-9. Why Young Men Go Wild - 3:32

9-10. Do Your Duty - 3:25

9-11. Good Rockin' Daddy - 2:24

9-12. Why Don't You Do Right? - 2:59

9-13. I Want My Money Back - 3:33

9-14. Dirty Tee Bee Blues - 3:08

9-15. Poppa-Mama Blues - 3:49

10-1. Better Left Unsaid - 3:21

10-2. Two-Fisted Mama - 3:24

10-3. Gabbin' Blues - 2:41

10-4. Satisfy Me - 4:48

10-5. "Ma" Rainey's Black Bottom - 3:11

10-6. Black Snake Blues - 2:47

10-7. Evil Gal Blues - 2:57

10-8. Hound Dog - 2:50

10-9. I Want A Little Sugar In My Bowl - 2:32

10-10. The Spirit Returns - 3:20

10-11. Crazy Blues - 3:20

10-12. One Monkey (Don't Stop No Show) - 3:43

10-13. That's My Desire - 2:44

10-14. Don't You Feel My Leg - 3:02

10-15. Me And My Chauffeur Blues - 2:47

Essential Chicago Blues

11-1. It Must Have Been The Devil - 3:47

11-2. Before You Accuse Me - 3:03

11-3. Don't Stay Out All Night - 3:46

11-4. All Your Love (I Miss Loving) - 2:36

11-5. Sad Hours - 3:08

11-6. On My Knees - 4:56

11-7. See Me In The Evening - 5:04

11-8. Hoochie Coochie Man - 2:44

11-9. Mama, Talk To Your Daughter - 3:26

11-10. Sit And Cry (And Sing The Blues) - 3:00

11-11. Borrow Your Love - 3:59

11-12. I Cried Like A Baby - 5:11

11-13. I Don't Know - 3:09

11-14. Double Trouble - 5:56

11-15. Born Blind - 2:34

11-16. Five Long Years - 2:41

12-1. Spoonful - 4:56

12-2. Messin' With The Kid - 2:19

12-3. Smokestack Lightnin' - 3:04

12-4. Pinetop's Boogie Woogie - 3:15

12-5. Hush Hush - 2:36

12-6. Bad Dream - 5:02

12-7. Too Much Alcohol - 2:26

12-8. She's Nineteen Years Old - 4:48

12-9. I Don't Want No Woman - 3:38

12-10. Little Angel Child - 4:00

12-11. Sitting On The Top Of The World - 4:15

12-12. Bad Boy - 3:00

12-13. Superharp - 3:46

12-14. Anna Lee - 6:30

12-15. Maxwell Street Alley Blues - 4:12

Essential Blues

13-1. Intro - 0:42

13-2. Dust My Broom - 3:14

13-3. Three O'Clock Blues - 3:01

13-4. Killing Floor - 3:14

13-5. Stop Watching Your Enemies - 5:16

13-6. Messin' With The Kid - 2:23

13-7. Better Off With The Blues - 4:26

13-8. When You Walk Out The Door - 4:19

13-9. Don't Start Me Talkin' - 2:57

13-10. Blues In The Basement - 4:16

13-11. Little Bluebird - 6:31

13-12. Mojo Hand - 3:46

13-13. Big Boss Man - 2:52

13-14. Boogie Chillen - 3:06

13-15. I'll Take Care Of You - 2:24

13-16. Otis In The Dark - 4:36

14-1. Intro - 0:21

14-2. Master Charge - 5:08

14-3. Mother Nature - 4:42

14-4. Walking The Backstreets And Crying - 6:47

14-5. Give Me Back My Wig - 3:35

14-6. Prisoner Of Love - 2:25

14-7. You Upset Me Baby - 3:01

14-8. Let's Straigten It Out - 5:32

14-9. I'll Play The Blues For You (Parts 1 & 2) - 7:15

14-10. Must Have Been The Devil - 2:40

14-11. Dimples - 2:12

14-12. Rainin' In My Heart - 3:01

14-13. The Getaway - 3:18

14-14. Too Much Sugar For A Dime - 4:08

14-15. Bright Lights, Big City - 2:46

14-16. Drivin' Wheel - 2:36

Essential Blues 2

15-1. Mannish Boy - 5:27

15-2. Boom Boom - 2:35

15-3. Evil (Is Goin' On) - 2:53

15-4. Turn On Your Love Light - 2:40

15-5. I Hear Some Blues Downstairs - 4:16

15-6. Juke - 2:44

15-7. Im A Hog For You Baby - 3:43

15-8. I Need Someone (To Love Me) - 3:22

15-9. Born Under A Bad Sign - 2:51

15-10. Hoodoo Man Blues - 2:07

15-11. Frigidaire Woman - 5:10

15-12. A Man And The Blues - 6:21

15-13. Spanns Boogie Woogie - 2:13

15-14. Sweet Home Chicago - 5:49

15-15. Messing With The Blues - 2:12

15-16. Baby What You Want Me To Do - 2:22

16-1. Going Down

16-2. I Aint Drunk

16-3. These Things

16-4. Shake Your Moneymaker

16-5. All Of Your Love

16-6. High Compression

16-7. Help Me

16-8. I Aint Superstitious

16-9. Wang Dang Doodle

16-10. I Can't Quit You Baby

16-11. I Can't Be Satisfied

16-12. Im A King Bee

16-13. Down The Road Apiece

16-14. Blue Guitar

16-15. Everyday I Have The Blues

Essential Blues 3

17-1. You Can't Always Get What You Want - 4:37

17-2. Got My Mojo Working - 2:50

17-3. You Fired Yourself - 4:28

17-4. Chicago Bound - 2:20

17-5. Up And Down World - 4:48

17-6. I Need You So Bad - 4:50

17-7. Jinx Blues - 3:17

17-8. Farther Up The Road - 2:59

17-9. I Don't Know - 2:27

17-10. Call It Stormy Monday (But Tuesday Is Just As Bad) - 3:03

17-11. My Babe - 2:42

17-12. (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction) - 5:54

17-13. I'm In The Mood - 2:45

17-14. Shake 'Em On Down - 4:48

17-15. Corinna Corrina - 1:48

18-1. Toehold - 3:43

18-2. Voodoo Daddy - 4:45

18-3. We're Gonna Make It - 2:41

18-4. Change Of Heart, Change Of Mind - 3:49

18-5. Keep Your Hands Out Of My Pocket - 2:51

18-6. Screamin' And Hollerin' The Blues - 2:45

18-7. You've Got Me Dizzy - 2:53

18-8. I Don't Know - 5:38

18-9. Katie Mae - 3:00

18-10. Best Of Me - 4:31

18-11. Driving Wheel - 2:39

18-12. Go To The Mardi Gras - 2:48

18-13. Honky Tonk Women - 4:40

18-14. C-Jam Blues - 3:10

18-15. Fool's Paradise - 4:51

18-16. Meet Me In The City - 6:49