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Amos Milburn|Blues, Barrelhouse & Boogie Woogie: The Best Of Amos Milburn 1946-55

Blues, Barrelhouse & Boogie Woogie: The Best Of Amos Milburn 1946-55

Amos Milburn

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Here's a very reasonable compromise between the pricey Mosaic box and EMI's incomplete single-disc treatment of Milburn's Aladdin legacy: a three-disc, 66-song package that's heavy on boogies and blues and slightly deficient in the ballad department (to that end, his smash "Bewildered" was left off). Everything that is aboard is top-drawer, though -- the booze odes, many a party rocker, and a plethora of the double-entendre blues that Milburn reveled in during his early years. The absent 1956 remake of "Chicken Shack Boogie" is a humongous omission, though.

© Bill Dahl /TiVo

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Amos Milburn

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1
After Midnite
00:02:57

Amos Milburn, Composer, MainArtist - Lola Anne Cullum, Composer

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1946 Capitol Records, LLC

2
My Baby's Boogying
00:02:28

Amos Milburn, Composer, MainArtist

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1946 Capitol Records, LLC

3
Down The Road Apiece
00:02:58

Don Raye, Composer - Amos Milburn, Piano, Vocals, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Maxwell Davis, Drums, Guitar, Bass Guitar, Tenor Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1946 Capitol Records, LLC

4
Amos' Blues
00:02:27

Amos Milburn, Composer, MainArtist - Lola Anne Cullum, Composer

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1946 Capitol Records, LLC

5
Amos' Boogie
00:02:21

Amos Milburn, Composer, MainArtist - Lola Anne Cullum, Composer

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1946 Capitol Records, LLC

6
Operation Blues
00:02:43

Amos Milburn, MainArtist - L. Riese, Composer

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1946 Capitol Records, LLC

7
Cinch Blues
00:02:42

Christopher Stewart, Composer - Francis White, Composer - Amos Milburn, MainArtist

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1946 Capitol Records, LLC

8
Everything I Do Is Wrong
00:02:41

Amos Milburn, Composer, MainArtist - Lola Anne Cullum, Composer

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1946 Capitol Records, LLC

9
Blues At Sundown
00:02:26

Amos Milburn, Composer, MainArtist - Lola Anne Cullum, Composer

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1947 Capitol Records, LLC

10
Money Hustlin' Woman
00:02:33

Amos Milburn, Composer, MainArtist - Lola Anne Cullum, Composer

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1947 Capitol Records, LLC

11
Sad And Blue
00:03:06

John Benson Brooks, Composer - Teddy Powell, Composer - Amos Milburn, MainArtist - Lola Anne Cullum, Composer

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1947 Capitol Records, LLC

12
Mean Woman
00:03:07

Cosimo Matassa, Composer - Amos Milburn, MainArtist - Armand Hug, Composer

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1947 Capitol Records, LLC

13
Aladdin Boogie
00:02:21

Amos Milburn, Composer, MainArtist

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1947 Capitol Records, LLC

14
Nickel Plated Baby
00:02:21

Cosimo Matassa, Composer - Amos Milburn, MainArtist - Armand Hug, Composer

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1947 Capitol Records, LLC

15
Real Gone
00:03:07

Amos Milburn, Composer, MainArtist - Eddie Mesner, Composer

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1947 Capitol Records, LLC

16
Rainy Weather Blues
00:03:01

Amos Milburn, Composer, MainArtist - Lola Anne Cullum, Composer

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1947 Capitol Records, LLC

17
Train Whistle Blues
00:03:09

Amos Milburn, Composer, MainArtist - Francis, Composer

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1947 Capitol Records, LLC

18
Train Time Blues
00:03:08

Cecil Gant, Composer - Amos Milburn, MainArtist

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1947 Capitol Records, LLC

19
Bye Bye Boogie
00:03:07

Amos Milburn, Composer, MainArtist

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1947 Capitol Records, LLC

20
Pot Luck Boogie
00:02:40

Amos Milburn, Composer, MainArtist - Lola Anne Cullum, Composer

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1947 Capitol Records, LLC

21
It's A Married Woman
00:02:55

Amos Milburn, Composer, MainArtist - Lola Anne Cullum, Composer

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1947 Capitol Records, LLC

22
My Tortured Mind
00:02:36

Amos Milburn, Composer, MainArtist - Lola Anne Cullum, Composer

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1947 Capitol Records, LLC

DISC 2

1
Hold Me Baby
00:02:49

Amos Milburn, Composer, MainArtist - Lola Anne Cullum, Composer

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1949 Capitol Records, LLC

2
Chicken Shack Boogie
00:02:49

Amos Milburn, Composer, Piano, Vocals, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Maxwell Davis, Drums, Guitar, Tenor Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Lola Anne Cullum, Composer - Eddie Mesner, Producer

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1948 Capitol Records, LLC

3
Hard Driving Blues
00:02:44

Amos Milburn, MainArtist - Mickey Tucker, Composer - Frank Haywood, Composer

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1947 Capitol Records, LLC

4
I'm Gonna Leave You
00:02:26

Amos Milburn, MainArtist - Mickey Tucker, Composer - Frank Haywood, Composer

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1947 Capitol Records, LLC

5
Pool-Playing Blues
00:02:40

Amos Milburn, MainArtist - Jessie Cryor, Composer

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1947 Capitol Records, LLC

6
Rocky Road Blues (Take 1)
00:02:48

Bill Monroe, ComposerLyricist - Amos Milburn, MainArtist

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1947 Capitol Records, LLC

7
Rocky Road Blues (Take 2)
00:02:52

Bill Monroe, ComposerLyricist - Amos Milburn, MainArtist

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1947 Capitol Records, LLC

8
Lonesome For The Blues
00:02:55

Amos Milburn, Composer, MainArtist - Lola Anne Cullum, Composer

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1947 Capitol Records, LLC

9
Slow Down Blues
00:03:03

Amos Milburn, Composer, MainArtist - Lola Anne Cullum, Composer

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1947 Capitol Records, LLC

10
Anybody's Blues
00:02:51

Amos Milburn, MainArtist - John Erby, Composer

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1947 Capitol Records, LLC

11
It Took A Long, Long Time
00:02:38

Amos Milburn, MainArtist - Jessie Cryor, Composer

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1948 Capitol Records, LLC

12
Wolf On The River
00:02:39

Amos Milburn, MainArtist - Mickey Tucker, Composer - Frank Haywood, Composer

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1947 Capitol Records, LLC

13
Frank's Blues
00:02:50

Amos Milburn, MainArtist - Frank Haywood, Composer

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1947 Capitol Records, LLC

14
Empty Arms Blues
00:02:56

Amos Milburn, MainArtist - John Erby, Composer

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1949 Capitol Records, LLC

15
A&M Blues
00:02:55

Amos Milburn, Composer, MainArtist

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1948 Capitol Records, LLC

16
Won't You Kinda Think It Over
00:02:47

Amos Milburn, Composer, MainArtist - Lola Anne Cullum, Composer

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1949 Capitol Records, LLC

17
Jitterbug Fashion Parade
00:02:28

Amos Milburn, Composer, MainArtist - Lola Anne Cullum, Composer

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1949 Capitol Records, LLC

18
My Luck Is Bound To Change
00:02:53

Amos Milburn, Composer, MainArtist

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1949 Capitol Records, LLC

19
Roomin' House Boogie
00:02:44

Jessie Mae Robinson, Composer - Amos Milburn, MainArtist

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1949 Capitol Records, LLC

20
Walkin' Blues
00:02:59

Amos Milburn, Composer, MainArtist

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1949 Capitol Records, LLC

21
Blue And Lonesome
00:02:16

Amos Milburn, MainArtist - Peter Chatman, Composer

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1949 Capitol Records, LLC

22
Let's Make Christmas Merry, Baby
00:02:53

SNUFF GARRETT, Producer - Amos Milburn, MainArtist - Frank Haywood, ComposerLyricist - Monroe Tucker, ComposerLyricist

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1949 Capitol Records, LLC

DISC 3

1
Drifting Blues
00:02:51

Sean Moore, Composer - Charles Brown, Composer - Edward Williams, Composer - Amos Milburn, MainArtist

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1949 Capitol Records, LLC

2
Untitled Boogie
00:01:57

Amos Milburn, Composer, MainArtist

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1949 Capitol Records, LLC

3
Melting Blues
00:02:44

Jessie Mae Robinson, Composer - Amos Milburn, MainArtist

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1949 Capitol Records, LLC

4
Boogie Woogie
00:02:50

THOMAS A. DORSEY, Composer - Amos Milburn, MainArtist

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1949 Capitol Records, LLC

5
Atomic Baby
00:02:42

Amos Milburn, MainArtist - Mickey Tucker, Composer - Frank Haywood, Composer

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1950 Capitol Records, LLC

6
Sax Shack Boogie
00:02:50

Amos Milburn, Composer, MainArtist

(C) 2007 Capitol Records, Inc. ℗ 1950 Capitol Records, LLC

Album review

Here's a very reasonable compromise between the pricey Mosaic box and EMI's incomplete single-disc treatment of Milburn's Aladdin legacy: a three-disc, 66-song package that's heavy on boogies and blues and slightly deficient in the ballad department (to that end, his smash "Bewildered" was left off). Everything that is aboard is top-drawer, though -- the booze odes, many a party rocker, and a plethora of the double-entendre blues that Milburn reveled in during his early years. The absent 1956 remake of "Chicken Shack Boogie" is a humongous omission, though.

© Bill Dahl /TiVo

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