Double click for enlarge

Big City Blues

Label WaxTime ‎– 772083
Format Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, 180 Gram
Barcode 8436542019262
Country Europe
Released 2015
Genre Blues
Style Delta Blues, Memphis Blues
A1 Howlin' Wolf Riding In The Moonlight 3:06
A2 Howlin' Wolf Worried About My Baby 3:00
A3 Howlin' Wolf Crying At The Daylight 3:56
A4 Howlin' Wolf Brown Skin Woman 2:43
A5 Howlin' Wolf Passing By Blues 2:43
A6 Howlin' Wolf My Baby Stole Off 3:03
B1 Howlin' Wolf House Rockin' Boogie 4:12
B2 Howlin' Wolf Keep What You Got 2:24
B3 Howlin' Wolf Dog Me Around 2:45
B4 Howlin' Wolf Moaning At Midnight 2:43
B5 Howlin' Wolf I Want Your Picture 2:51
B6 Joe Hill Louis Twisting & Turning 3:09
B7 Joe Hill Louis Backslide Boogie 3:00
Bass – Unknown Artist (A1 to B5)
Drums – Willie Steele (A1 to B5)
Electric Guitar, Harmonica, Hihat [Hi-hat], Bass Drum – Joe Hill Louis (A6, A7)
Guitar – Willie Johnson (A1 to B5)
Photography By – X
Piano – Ike Turner (A1 to B5)
Recorded By – Joe Bihari
Vocals, Harmonica – Howlin' Wolf (A1 to B5)
Written-By – B.B. King (B1)
Written-By – Chester Burnett (A1 to B5)
Written-By – Joe Josea (B1)
Written-By – Jules Taub (A1, A2, B6, B7)
Written-By – Sam Ling (B6, B7)
Recorded in West Memphis, Arkansas.
[A1, B2 to B4: September 2, 1951
[A3, A5, A6, B5: October 2, 1951
[A2, A4, B1: February 12, 1952
[B6, B7: February 24, 1953 (Memphis, Tenn.)

[A5, A6, B5 to B7: Bonus Tracks
[B6, B7: Omit Howlin’ Wolf. These are instrumentals by Joe Hill Louis (electric guitar, harmonica, hi-hat and bass drum), originally included on the first edition of the LP.

Recording studio and other personal unknown.

The trackS: A3 ("Crying at daylight") aka "Crying at daybreak" and "Smokestack lightning" / A4 ("Brown skin woman") aka "Chocolate drop" / B3 ("Dog me around") aka "How many more years" / B4 ("Morning and midnight") aka "Moanin' at midnight".
Direct Metal Mastering DMM. Original George Neumann Cutting System. High Fidelity.
Virgin vinyl pressing for Super Fidelity
Original liner notes (Big City Blues, United Superior Records, US 7717): Unsigned
℗ & © 2015 WaxTimeRecords
Made in the EU
Barcode – 8436542019262
Matrix / Runout (A side label) – WaxTime 772083
Matrix / Runout (B side label) – WaxTime 772083
Matrix / Runout (A side runout stamped) – 772083 133658E1/A
Matrix / Runout (B side runout stamped) – 772083 133658E2/A
341 PEOPLE
Have

60 PEOPLE
Want

26 PEOPLE
Rated 4.23 average
Share

Available formats

(0) Items
Items 0
Subtotal $0.00
To Top