Later Years 1939-1947
Currently Unavailable
Tracklist
1
Honey Bee Blues
2
I Been Dealing with the Devil
3
War Time Blues
4
Train Fare Blues
5
Decoration Day Blues, No. 2
6
New Early in the Morning
7
Welfare Store Blues
8
My Little Machine
9
Jivin' the Blues
10
Hobo Blues
11
It Seem Like a Dream
12
Army Man Blues
13
38 Pistol Blues
14
Worried Blues
15
Biscuit Baking Woman
16
Insurance Man Blues
17
Up North Blues (There's a Reason)
18
Western Union Man
19
Big Apple Blues
20
Springtime Blues
21
My Baby Made a Change
22
Shotgun Blues
23
Coal and Iceman Blues
24
Drink on, Little Girl
25
Mattie Mae Blues
26
I'm Gonna Catch You Soon
Tracklist
1
Million Years Blues
2
Shady Grove Blues
3
Sloppy Drunk Blues
4
She Was a Dreamer
5
You Got to Step Back
6
Ground Hog Blues
7
Black Panther Blues
8
Broken Heart Blues
9
She Don't Love Me That Way
10
My Black Name Blues
11
I Have Got to Go
12
Yellow Yam Blues
13
Tappin' That Thing
14
Rainy Day Blues
15
Peach Tree Blues
16
She Loves Who She Please
17
Bye Bye Blues
18
Loudella Blues
19
Katy Lee Blues
20
Throw a Boogie Woogie
21
North Wind Blues
22
Please Don't Go
23
Highway 49
24
Someday Baby
25
Break 'Em on Down
26
Love Me, Baby
Tracklist
1
What's Gettin' Wrong with You
2
Blues That Made Me Drunk
3
Come on Baby and Take a Walk
4
Miss Stella Brown Blues
5
Desperado Woman Blues
6
Win the War Blues
7
Check Up on My Baby Blues
8
G.M. & O. Blues
9
We Got to Win
10
Sonny Boy's Jump
11
Elevator Woman
12
Drop Down Blues
13
Somebody's Been Worryin'
14
Wanita
15
Vitamin A
16
Early in the Morning
17
Big Boat, The
18
Stop Breaking Down
19
You're an Old Lady
20
Sonny Boy's Cold Chills
21
Mean Old Highway
22
Hoodoo Hoodoo
23
Shake the Boogie
24
Mellow Chick Swing
25
Polly Put Your Kettle On
26
Lacey Belle
Tracklist
1
Apple Tree Swing
2
Baby Please Don't Go
3
Stack of Dollars
4
Mellow Apples
5
Wild Cow Moan
6
Baby Please Don't Go - (alternate take)
7
Wonderful Time
8
Sugar Gal
9
Willow Tree Gal
10
Alcohol Blues
11
Little Girl
12
Blues About My Baby
13
No Friend Blues
14
I Love You for Myself
15
Bring Another Half a Pint
16
Southern Dream
17
Rub a Dub
18
Better Cut That Out
19
P Vine Blues
20
Bad and Weak Hearted Blues
21
King Biscuit Stomp
22
I'm a Highway Man
23
Banta Rooster Blues
24
Mean Step Father Blues
25
House Lady Blues
26
Don't You Leave Me Here
About This Release
When John Lee Williamson died in 1948 in Chicago at age 34, he was at his peak of fame, having recently scored a smash with Shake the Boogie. Who knows what he would have gone on to do; but in his time, he managed to become the most influential blues harmonica man of them all. Here are Shake the Boogie and his posthumous hit Better Cut That Out plus Stop Breaking Down; Mean Old Highway; What's Gettin' Wrong with You; Sloppy Drunk Blues; Check Up on My Baby Blues; Early in the Morning; Hoodoo Hoodoo; Honey Bee Blues; My Little Machine; Shotgun Blues 104 tracks including many with Big Joe Williams and Yank Rachell!
Sonny Williamson Boy
Later Years 1939-1947
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