VARIOUS – Barrelhouse, Boogie Woogie And Blues

Credits:

Notes:

Recording dates (from the sleeve):

  • A1: Oct. 13, 1939
  • A2-A4: Dec. 30, 1938
  • A5: April 17, 1941
  • B1, B2: Feb 1, 1939
  • B3: Oct. 12, 1939
  • B4: June 14, 1939
  • B5: Feb. 23, 1939
  • The sleeve notes state that Boogie Woogie Prayer (A4) features "three pianists at two pianos" whereas the original 78 label states "Three pianos"
  • Laminated flipback sleeve,pasted back sleeve

Fontana Records TFR 6018 UK Mono Press 1959

Condition:

Record: VG few light marks / light scratches – affects play

Sleeve: VG general wear, marks on reverse


Tracklist:

A1     Pete Johnson – Boogie Woogie   2:37

A2     Albert Ammons – Shout For Joy   2:19

A3     Meade "Lux" Lewis – Bear Cat Crawl   2:18

A4     Meade "Lux" Lewis, Pete Johnson, Albert Ammons – Boogie Woogie Prayer   3:36

A5     "Red" Allen And His Orchestra – K. K. Boogie   3:03

B1     Harry James and Pete Johnson – Boo-Woo   2:53

B2     Harry James and Albert Ammons – Woo-Woo   3:07

B3     Mary Lou Williams – Little Joe From Chicago   2:29

B4     James P. Johnson – A-Flat Dream  3:09

B5     Jimmy Yancey – Bear Trap Blues  2:43

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Please note that I do not listen to all records all of the way through – condition based on visual checks