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Down Home Blues - Detroit - Detroit Special
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Down Home Blues - Detroit - Detroit Special --- 2016
A collection of blues music from Detroit-based musicians from the late 1940s to the early 1960s. Packaged in a digipak with an outer slip case, features 82 tracks, all digitally remastered, with some unissued recordings and others which have not been available for decades. Includes a 48 page book featuring an essay on the origins of Detroit music by Mike Rowe, complete with rare photos, tracklisting and full sessionography. CD 1: 77 minutes CD 2: 74 minutes CD 3: 73 minutes Similar formations on successive tracks aren't relisted. Track 1-5 is performed by "Swing Brothers". Tracks 1-19 & 1-20 are performed by "Baby Boy Warren and His Buddy" (1949), tracks 1-26 and 1-27 by "Baby Boy Warren and His Trio" (1952-53). Martee Bradley is called The Hastings Street Hill-Billy on tracks 1-24 & 1-25. Tracks 3-19 & 3-20 are performed by Eddie Kirkland and His Houserockers. © 2016 Wienerworld Limited.
Tracklist
Miss Lorraine
Talkin' Boogie
Come Back Sugar Mama
Little Machine
Papa's Boogie
My Special Friend Blues
Nervy Woman Blues
Making A Fool Out Of Me
Squeeze Me Baby
Democrat Blues (Democrat Man)
Bad Luck And Trouble
Lillie Mae (Version 1)
Rockhouse
Bus Driver
When The Sun Is Shining
Hold Me In Your Arms
Rockin' Chair Boogie
Nelly Mae
Lonesome Cabin Blues
Don't Want No Skinny Woman
Gangster Blues
Grievin' Blues
Ramblin' Around Blues
Now I'll Have To Sing The Blues
Winter Time Is Comin'
Taxi Driver Blues
Bad Lover Blues
Graveyard Blues
I Love To Boogie
Little School Girl
Remember Way Back
Superstition
Biscuit Baking Woman
Forgive Me Darling
Please Don't Think I'm Nosey
She Fool Me
Boogie Woogie Woman
Lilly Mae (Version 2)
Dog Me Blues
Baby Don't You Want To Go
Ten Below Zero
I Got Lucky
Let's Renew Our Love
Papa Doo
Loving You Baby
Parrot Lounge
Detroit Boogie
Seasick And Waterbound
Pitch A Boogie Woogie
Lilly Mae (Version 3)
Mattie Mae
Santa Fe
Hastings Street After Hours
Love You Pretty Baby
Have Mercy On Me
Somebody Put Bad Luck On Me
Stop Breaking Down
Love Shock
I'll Love You Baby Until The Day I Die
I'll Move You
Mercy Blues
Miss Sadie Mae
609 Boogie
Cat Squirrel
The Sunnyland
Nothing But Love
Tell Me Who
Orange Driver
Hard Hearted Woman
I Gotta Find My Baby
Hear My Woman Calling
Chuck-a-luck (aka Chicken)
Baby Boy Blues
Done Somebody Wrong
I Need You Baby
She's My Baby
The Thing To Do
I Hear My Woman Callin' - Alternate
Industrial Boogie
Thirty Two Twenty
Baby Don't You Want Me To Go - Alternate
Ten Below Zero - Alternate