Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

• 1 Pony Blues 3:00
• 2 A Spoonful Blues 3:11
• 3 Down the Dirt Road Blues 2:59
• 4 Prayer of Death, Part 1 3:07
• 5 Prayer of Death, Part 2 2:52
• 6 Screamin' and Hollerin' the Blues 3:09
• 7 Banty Rooster Blues 3:04
• 8 Tom Rushen Blues 3:08
• 9 It Won't Be Long 3:28
• 10 Shake It and Break It (but Don't Let It Fall Mama) 3:07
• 11 Pea Vine Blues 3:05
• 12 Mississippi Boweavil Blues 3:10
• 13 Lord I'm Discouraged 3:09
• 14 I'm Goin' Home 3:14
• 15 Snatch It and Grab It 3:07
• 16 A Rag Blues 3:01
• 17 How Come Mama Blues 3:07
• 18 Voice Throwin' Blues 3:01

Disc 2

• 1 High Water Everywhere, Part 1 3:00
• 2 High Water Everywhere, Part 2 2:59
• 3 I Shall Not Be Moved 3:05
• 4 Rattlesnake Blues 2:47
• 5 Going to Move to Alabama 3:01
• 6 Hammer Blues (take 2) 3:16
• 7 Joe Kirby 3:09
• 8 Frankie and Albert 3:09
• 9 Devil Sent the Rain Blues 2:57
• 10 Magnolia Blues 3:03
• 11 Runnin' Wild Blues 2:56
• 12 Some Happy Day 3:09
• 13 Mean Black Moan 3:17
• 14 Green River Blues 3:15
• 15 That's My Man 3:39
• 16 Honey Dripper Blues No. 2 3:10
• 17 Eight Hour Woman 2:47
• 18 Nickel's Worth of Liver Blues No. 2 2:38

Disc 3

• 1 Jim Lee, Part 1 3:05
• 2 Jim Lee, Part 2 3:01
• 3 Mean Black Cat Blues 2:54
• 4 Jesus Is a Dying Bed Maker 2:52
• 5 Elder Greene Blues (take 1) 3:03
• 6 When Your Way Gets Dark 3:08
• 7 Some These Days I'll Be Gone (take 2) 3:08
• 8 Heart Like Railroad Steel 2:50
• 9 Circle Round the Moon 2:33
• 10 You're Gonna Need Somebody When You Die 2:59
• 11 Be True Be True Blues 3:02
• 12 Farrell Blues 3:07
• 13 Tell Me Man Blues 3:13
• 14 Come Back Corrina 3:07

Disc 4

• 1 Some Summer Day 3:03
• 2 Bird Nest Bound 3:20
• 3 Future Blues 3:00
• 4 M&O Blues 3:18
• 5 Walkin' Blues 2:56
• 6 My Black Mama, Part I 3:07
• 7 My Black Mama, Part II 3:14
• 8 Preachin' the Blues, Part I 3:04
• 9 Preachin' the Blues, Part II 2:54
• 10 Dry Spell Blues, Part I 3:11
• 11 Dry Spell Blues, Part II 3:24
• 12 All Night Long Blues (take 1) 3:12
• 13 On the Wall 3:04
• 14 All Night Long Blues (take 2) 3:03
• 15 By the Moon and Stars 2:53
• 16 Long Ways From Home 3:27

Disc 5

• 1 Dry Well Blues 3:20
• 2 Moon Going Down 3:25
• 3 We All Gonna Face the Rising Sun 3:39
• 4 Moaner, Let's Go Down in the Valley 3:01
• 5 Jesus Got His Arms Around Me 3:10
• 6 God Won't Forsake His Own 3:22
• 7 I'll Be There 3:09
• 8 Where Was Eve Sleeping? 3:17
• 9 I Know My Time Ain't Long 3:13
• 10 Watch and Pray 3:10
• 11 Headlines, 19 April 1930 3:42
• 12 Headlines, 12 April 1930 3:13
• 13 High Sheriff Blues 3:13
• 14 Stone Pony Blues 2:54
• 15 Jersey Bull Blues 3:10
• 16 Hang It on the Wall 2:46
• 17 34 Blues 2:59
• 18 Love My Stuff 2:58
• 19 Poor Me 3:00
• 20 Revenue Man Blues 2:53
• 21 Troubled 'bout My Mother 2:57
• 22 Oh, Death 3:00
• 23 Yellow Bee 2:54
• 24 Mind Reader Blues 2:53

Disc 6

• 1 Booze and Blues 3:11
• 2 The Crowing Rooster 3:25
• 3 I Will Turn Your Money Green 3:11
• 4 Ham Hound Crave 2:58
• 5 Bye Bye Blues 3:04
• 6 Maggie Campbell 3:28
• 7 Big Road Blues 3:13
• 8 Kansas City Blues 3:04
• 9 Rowdy Blues 3:06
• 10 Mississippi Bottom Blues 2:57
• 11 Cold Woman Blues 2:59
• 12 Sitting on Top of the World 3:04
• 13 Just a Spoonful 2:41
• 14 Banty Rooster 2:17
• 15 My Grey Pony 3:11
• 16 Dark Road Blues 3:04
• 17 Blues 2:56
• 18 Sic 'em Dogs 2:23
• 19 Po' Boy 2:51
• 20 Make Me a Pallet on the Floor 3:26
• 21 County Farm Blues 2:12
• 22 Saddle My Pony 2:34
• 23 Forty Four 2:49
• 24 Too Close 5:22

Disc 7

• 1 Interviewed by Pete Welding (ca. 1967) 2:05
• 2 Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 1 (1968) 1:45
• 3 Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 2 (1968) 0:59
• 4 Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 3 (1968) 0:50
• 5 Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 4 (1968) 2:59
• 6 Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 5 (1968) 1:09
• 7 Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 6 (1968) 0:46
• 8 Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 7 (1968) 2:27
• 9 Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 8 (1968) 1:14
• 10 Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 9 (1968) 1:47
• 11 Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 10 (1968) 6:31
• 12 Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 11 (1968) 1:08
• 13 Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 12 (1968) 0:22
• 14 Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 13 (1968) 7:13
• 15 Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 14 (1968) 2:49
• 16 Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 15 (1968) 0:31
• 17 Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 1 (1968-69) 4:40
• 18 Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 2 (1968-69) 0:51
• 19 Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 3 (1968-69) 2:35
• 20 Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 4 (1968-69) 1:10
• 21 Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 5 (1968-69) 1:11
• 22 Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 6 (1968-69) 1:30
• 23 Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 7 (1968-69) 0:36
• 24 Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 8 (1968-69) 2:08
• 25 Interviewed by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Part 9 (1968-69) 4:18
• 26 Interviewed by Chris Strachwitz (ca. 1964) 1:59

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