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Various Artists|The Chess Story 1947-1956

The Chess Story 1947-1956

Various Artists

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The Chess Story 1947-1956

Various Artists

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1
Chicago Boogie
The Five Blazes
00:02:53

The Five Blazes, MainArtist - Ernie Harper, ComposerLyricist - The Five Blazers, Vocals, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1947 UMG Recordings, Inc.

2
Hey Pretty Mama
Jump Jackson & His Orchestra
00:03:03

Art Hickman, ComposerLyricist - Jump Jackson, Vocals, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Jump Jackson & His Orchestra, MainArtist

℗ 1947 UMG Recordings, Inc.

3
Ice Man Blues
Tom Archia
00:03:08

Tom Archia, Vocals, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist

℗ 1947 UMG Recordings, Inc.

4
Boogie Woogie Blues
Clarence Samuels
00:02:41

Clarence Samuels, MainArtist, ComposerLyricist

℗ 1947 UMG Recordings, Inc.

5
Bilbo Is Dead
Andrew Tibbs
00:02:54

Dave Young's Orchestra, Orchestra, Artist - Leonard Chess, Producer - Phil Chess, Producer - Andrew Tibbs, MainArtist, ComposerLyricist

℗ 1947 UMG Recordings, Inc.

6
Johnson Machine Gun
Sunnyland Slim
00:02:52

Muddy Waters, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Sunnyland Slim, MainArtist - Willie Blackwell, ComposerLyricist - Leonard Chess, Producer - Phil Chess, Producer - Albert Luandrew, ComposerLyricist

℗ 1948 UMG Recordings, Inc.

7
Gypsy Woman (Single Version)
Muddy Waters
00:02:34

Muddy Waters, Guitar, Vocals, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - McKinley Morganfield, ComposerLyricist - Sunnyland Slim, Piano, AssociatedPerformer - Big Crawford, Upright Bass, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1948 UMG Recordings, Inc.

8
I Feel Like Crying
Andrew Tibbs
00:02:56

Andrew Tibbs, MainArtist, ComposerLyricist

℗ 1947 UMG Recordings, Inc.

9
She Ain't Nowhere
Sunnyland Slim
00:02:46

Muddy Waters, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Sunnyland Slim, MainArtist - Leonard Chess, Producer - Phil Chess, Producer - Albert Luandrew, ComposerLyricist

℗ 1948 UMG Recordings, Inc.

10
I Feel Like Going Home
Muddy Waters
00:03:10

Muddy Waters, Guitar, Vocalist, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - McKinley Morganfield, ComposerLyricist - Leonard Chess, Producer - Phil Chess, Producer - Ernest "Big" Crawford, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal)

℗ 1948 UMG Recordings, Inc.

11
I Can't Be Satisfied
Muddy Waters
00:02:42

Muddy Waters, Guitar, Vocalist, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - McKinley Morganfield, ComposerLyricist - Leonard Chess, Producer - Phil Chess, Producer - Ernest "Big" Crawford, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal)

℗ 1948 UMG Recordings, Inc.

12
Tonky Boogie
Forrest Sykes
00:03:08

Leonard Chess, Producer - Phil Chess, Producer - Forrest Sykes, Composer, MainArtist

℗ 1948 UMG Recordings, Inc.

13
Florida Hurricane
St. Louis Jimmy
00:02:55

ST. LOUIS JIMMY, MainArtist - James B. Oden, ComposerLyricist - Leonard Chess, Producer - Phil Chess, Producer

℗ 1949 UMG Recordings, Inc.

14
You're Gonna Miss Me
Muddy Waters
00:02:39

Muddy Waters, MainArtist, ComposerLyricist - McKinley Morganfield, ComposerLyricist - Sunnyland Slim, FeaturedArtist - Leonard Chess, Producer - Phil Chess, Producer

℗ 1948 UMG Recordings, Inc.

15
Locked Out Boogie
Leroy Foster
00:02:29

Leroy Foster, MainArtist, ComposerLyricist

℗ 1948 UMG Recordings, Inc.

16
Streamline Woman
Muddy Waters
00:03:18

Muddy Waters, MainArtist, ComposerLyricist - McKinley Morganfield, ComposerLyricist - Leonard Chess, Producer - Phil Chess, Producer

℗ 1948 UMG Recordings, Inc.

17
A Woman On Every Street
Forest City Joe
00:02:49

Forest City Joe, MainArtist - Joe Bernie Pugh, ComposerLyricist

℗ 1949 UMG Recordings, Inc.

18
Cryin' The Blues
Laura Rucker
00:02:41

Leonard Chess, Producer - Phil Chess, Producer - Laura Rucker, MainArtist, ComposerLyricist

℗ 1992 UMG Recordings, Inc.

19
Baby, I'm Sick Of You
Duke Jenkins' Aristocrats
00:02:49

Duke Jenkins, ComposerLyricist - Duke Jenkins' Aristocrats, MainArtist

℗ 1949 UMG Recordings, Inc.

20
Black Angel Blues (Sweet Black Angel)
Robert Nighthawk
00:03:03

Not Documented, ComposerLyricist - Johnny Young, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Pete Welding, Producer, Recording Engineer, Recording Producer, StudioPersonnel - Robert Nighthawk, Electric Guitar, Vocals, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Norman Dayron, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - John Wrencher, Harmonica, AssociatedPerformer - Rober Lee McCollum, ComposerLyricist

℗ 1994 UMG Recordings, Inc.

21
You're Gonna Need My Help I Said
Muddy Waters
00:03:02

WILLIE DIXON, Producer - Muddy Waters, MainArtist - McKinley Morganfield, ComposerLyricist - Leonard Chess, Producer - Phil Chess, Producer

℗ 1950 UMG Recordings, Inc.

22
Big Town Playboy
Little Johnny Jones
00:02:55

Muddy Waters, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Eddie Taylor, ComposerLyricist - Little Johnny Jones, MainArtist - Johnny Jones, ComposerLyricist - Leonard Chess, Producer - Phil Chess, Producer

℗ 1950 UMG Recordings, Inc.

23
Screamin' And Cryin'
Muddy Waters
00:03:07

WILLIE DIXON, Producer - Muddy Waters, MainArtist, ComposerLyricist - Leonard Chess, Producer - Phil Chess, Producer

℗ 1949 UMG Recordings, Inc.

24
All I Need Is You
The Dozier Boys
00:03:18

The Dozier Boys, Vocals, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Alexander Walton, ComposerLyricist

℗ 1949 UMG Recordings, Inc.

25
Six Three O
Robert "Ramblin Bob" Nighthawk
00:02:52

Unknown, ComposerLyricist - Unknown Writer, ComposerLyricist - Robert Nighthawk, MainArtist - Robert "Ramblin Bob" Nighthawk, MainArtist

℗ 1950 UMG Recordings, Inc.

26
Rollin' And Tumblin' (Pt. 1)
Muddy Waters
00:02:58

WILLIE DIXON, Producer - Muddy Waters, Guitar, Vocalist, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - McKinley Morganfield, ComposerLyricist - Leonard Chess, Producer - Phil Chess, Producer - Ernest "Big" Crawford, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal) - Marshall Chess, Producer

℗ 1950 UMG Recordings, Inc.

DISC 2

1
Rollin' Stone
Muddy Waters
00:03:01

Muddy Waters, Guitar, Vocalist, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - McKinley Morganfield, ComposerLyricist - Leonard Chess, Producer - Phil Chess, Producer - Ernest "Big" Crawford, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal)

℗ 1950 UMG Recordings, Inc.

2
That's All Right (1950 Single Version)
Jimmy Rogers
00:02:49

WILLIE DIXON, Producer - Little Walter, Harmonica, AssociatedPerformer - Jimmy Rogers, Guitar, Vocals, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - James A. Lane, ComposerLyricist - Big Crawford, Upright Bass, AssociatedPerformer - Leonard Chess, Producer - Phil Chess, Producer

℗ 1950 UMG Recordings, Inc.

3
You Got To Get It
The Dozier Boys
00:03:00

Dave Smith, ComposerLyricist - The Dozier Boys, Vocalist, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1950 UMG Recordings, Inc.

4
Send For The Doctor
Doc Pomus
00:02:15

Doc Pomus, Vocalist, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist

℗ 1951 UMG Recordings, Inc.

5
Louisiana Blues
Muddy Waters
00:02:54

WILLIE DIXON, Producer - Muddy Waters, Guitar, Vocalist, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Little Walter, Harmonica, AssociatedPerformer - Jimmy Rogers, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - McKinley Morganfield, ComposerLyricist - Leonard Chess, Producer - Phil Chess, Producer - Elgin Evans, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Ernest "Big" Crawford, AssociatedPerformer, Bass (Vocal)

℗ 1950 UMG Recordings, Inc.

6
Goin' Away Baby (Single Version)
Jimmy Rogers
00:02:44

WILLIE DIXON, Producer - Muddy Waters, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Little Walter, Harmonica, AssociatedPerformer - Jimmy Rogers, Guitar, Vocals, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - James A. Lane, ComposerLyricist - Big Crawford, Upright Bass, AssociatedPerformer - Leonard Chess, Producer - Phil Chess, Producer

℗ 1950 UMG Recordings, Inc.

7
So Glad I Found You
Johnny Shines
00:02:25

Johnny Shines, MainArtist, ComposerLyricist - Leonard Chess, Producer - Phil Chess, Producer

℗ 1950 UMG Recordings, Inc.

8
Mother Earth
Memphis Slim
00:02:42

Alex Atkins, Alto Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Peter Chatman, ComposerLyricist - Memphis Slim, Piano, Vocals, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - RALPH BASS, Producer - Lewin Simpkins, ComposerLyricist - Alfred Elkins, Bass, AssociatedPerformer - Timothy Overton, Tenor Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Leon Hooper, Drums, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1950 UMG Recordings, Inc.

9
Long Distance Call
Muddy Waters
00:02:40

WILLIE DIXON, Producer - Muddy Waters, MainArtist - McKinley Morganfield, ComposerLyricist - RALPH BASS, Producer

℗ 1951 UMG Recordings, Inc.

10
Slow Caboose
Sax Mallard
00:02:25

Sax Mallard, MainArtist - Oett "Sax" Mallard, Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist

℗ 1950 UMG Recordings, Inc.

11
The World's In A Tangle (Single Version)
Jimmy Rogers
00:02:56

WILLIE DIXON, Producer, Upright Bass, AssociatedPerformer - Jimmy Rogers, Guitar, Vocals, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - James A. Lane, ComposerLyricist - Big Crawford, Upright Bass, AssociatedPerformer - Leonard Chess, Producer - Phil Chess, Producer - Elgin Evans, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Eddie Ware, Piano, AssociatedPerformer - Ernest Cotton, Tenor Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1951 UMG Recordings, Inc.

12
Rocket 88 (Single Version)
Jackie Brenston & His Delta Cats
00:02:48

Sam C. Phillips, Producer - Ike Turner, Piano, AssociatedPerformer - Jackie Brenston, Tenor Saxophone, Vocals, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Jackie Brenston & His Delta Cats, MainArtist - Raymond Hill, Tenor Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Willie Sims, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Willie Kizart, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1951 UMG Recordings, Inc.

13
Leave My Wife Alone (Single Version)
John Lee Hooker
00:02:46

John Lee Hooker, Vocalist, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist

℗ 1951 UMG Recordings, Inc.

14
Honey Bee
Muddy Waters
00:03:22

Muddy Waters, MainArtist, ComposerLyricist - Norman Dayron, Producer

℗ 1951 UMG Recordings, Inc.

15
My Real Gone Rocket
Jackie Brenston & His Delta Cats
00:02:29

Sam C. Phillips, Producer - Ike Turner, Piano, AssociatedPerformer - Jackie Brenston, Vocals, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Jackie Brenston & His Delta Cats, MainArtist - Willie Sims, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Willie Kizart, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1951 UMG Recordings, Inc.

16
Moanin' At Midnight
Howlin' Wolf
00:02:55

CHESTER BURNETT, ComposerLyricist - WILLIE DIXON, Producer - Howlin' Wolf, Vocals, Harmonica, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Willie Johnson, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Leonard Chess, Producer - Phil Chess, Producer - Willie Steele, Drums, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1951 UMG Recordings, Inc.

17
Howlin' Tomcat
Harmonica Frank
00:02:44

Harmonica Frank, Vocalist, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Frank Floyd, ComposerLyricist

℗ 1950 UMG Recordings, Inc.

18
Juiced
Jackie Brenston & His Delta Cats
00:02:31

Sam C. Phillips, Producer - Jackie Brenston & His Delta Cats, Vocals, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Calvin Newborn, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Charles Walker, Tenor Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Billy Love, Piano, Vocals, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Phineas Newborn Sr., Drums, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1951 UMG Recordings, Inc.

19
How Many More Years (Single Version)
Howlin' Wolf
00:02:43

WILLIE DIXON, Producer - Howlin' Wolf, MainArtist - Leonard Chess, Producer - Phil Chess, Producer - Carl Germany, ComposerLyricist

℗ 1951 UMG Recordings, Inc.

20
Still A Fool
Muddy Waters
00:03:18

WILLIE DIXON, Producer - Muddy Waters, Guitar, Vocalist, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Little Walter, Harmonica, AssociatedPerformer - Jimmy Rogers, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - McKinley Morganfield, ComposerLyricist - Leonard Chess, Producer, Drum, AssociatedPerformer - Phil Chess, Producer

℗ 1951 UMG Recordings, Inc.

21
Hey Little Girl
John Godfrey Trio
00:02:59

Unknown, ComposerLyricist - John Godfrey Trio, Vocalist, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer

℗ 1950 UMG Recordings, Inc.

22
Booted
Rosco Gordon
00:03:03

Rosco Gordon, MainArtist, ComposerLyricist

℗ 1951 UMG Recordings, Inc.

23
She Moves Me
Muddy Waters
00:02:57

WILLIE DIXON, Producer - Muddy Waters, MainArtist - McKinley Morganfield, ComposerLyricist - Leonard Chess, Producer - Phil Chess, Producer

℗ 1951 UMG Recordings, Inc.

24
No More Doggin' Around
Rufus Thomas, Jr.
00:02:38

Rufus Thomas, Jr., Vocals, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist

℗ 1951 UMG Recordings, Inc.

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