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Disc 01 01. Four Jumps Of Jive, The "It's just the blues" 02. Five Breezes, The "Sweet Louise" 03. Big Three Trio, The "Signifying monkey" 04. Dixon, Willie "Walking the blues" 05. Dixon, Willie / Memphis Slim "I got a razor" 06. Big Three Trio, The "My love will never die" 07. Dixon, Willie / Memphis Slim "Built for comfort" 08. Five Breezes, The "Minute and hour blues" 09. Big Three Trio, The "No one to love me" 10. Dixon, Willie "Pain in my heart" 11. Dixon, Willie / Memphis Slim "Unlucky" 12. Big Three Trio, The "I ain't gonna be your monkey man" 13. Five Breezes, The "Swinging the blues" 14. Dixon, Willie / Memphis Slim "Move me" 15. Big Three Trio, The "Big three boogie" 16. Dixon, Willie / Memphis Slim "Roll and tumble" 17. Dixon, Willie "29 ways" 18. Big Three Trio, The "Violent love" 19. Five Breezes, The "Just a jitterburg" 20. Dixon, Willie / Memphis Slim "Beer drinking" 21. Big Three Trio, The "Don't let that music die" 22. Dixon, Willie / Memphis Slim "Go easy" 23. Big Three Trio, The "You sure look good to me" 24. Dixon, Willie "Crazy for my baby" 25. Big Three Trio, The "If the sea was whiskey"
Disc 02 01. Howard, Rosetta "Ebony rhapsody" 02. Nighthawk, Robert "Sweet black angel" 03. Ballinger, Reverend Robert "How I got over" 04. Wells, Junior "Hoodoo man" 05. Berry, Chuck "Maybellene" 06. Waters, Muddy "Got my mojo working" 07. Diddley, Bo "Mona (I need my baby)" 08. Wells, Junior "Tomorrow night" 09. Reed, Jimmy "Meet me in your hometown" 10. Williamson, Sonny Boy "Fattening frogs" 11. Hall, Freddie "Can't this be mine" 12. Waters, Muddy "Mannish boy" 13. Brin, John "Be careful what you do (I would hate to see you go)" 14. Wells, Junior "'Bout the break of day" 15. Guy, Buddy "Try to quit you baby" 16. Little Walter "Last night" 17. Moonglows, The "Sincerely" 18. Wells, Junior "I could cry" 19. Boyd, Eddie "24 hours" 20. Ballinger, Reverend Robert "This train" 21. Williamson, Sonny Boy "Chick swing" 22. Washboard Sam "Soap and water blues" 23. Wells, Junior "Lovey dovey lovey one" 24. Rogers, Jimmy "Walking by myself" 25. Berry, Chuck "Johnny B. Goode"
Disc 03 01. Waters, Muddy "I'm your hoochie coochie man" 02. Mabon, Willie "The seventh son" 03. Little Walter "My babe" 04. Howlin' Wolf "Spoonful" 05. Guy, Buddy "Sit and cry (The blues)" 06. Clark, Charles "Hidden charms" 07. Waters, Muddy "Close to you" 08. Diddley, Bo "Pretty thing" 09. Wells, Junior "Cha cha cha in blue" 10. Everett, Betty "Killer diller" 11. Fulson, Lowell "Do me right" 12. Waters, Muddy "I'm ready" 13. Little Walter "Mellow down easy" 14. Howlin' Wolf "Back door man" 15. Diddley, Bo "Diddy wah diddy" 16. James, Elmore "I can't hold out (talk to me baby)" 17. Jackson, Lee "Fishin' in my pond" 18. Waters, Muddy "Just make love to me" 19. Howlin' Wolf "Evil" 20. Boyd, Eddie "Third degree" 21. Fulson, Lowell "Tollin' bells" 22. Wells, Junior "Two headed woman" 23. Witherspoon, Jimmy "When the lights" 24. Waters, Muddy "Young fashioned ways" 25. Howlin' Wolf "Wang dang doodle"
Disc 04 01. Rush, Otis "All your love (I miss loving)" 02. Magic Sam "Love me with a feeling" 03. Howlin' Wolf "The red rooster" 04. Horton, Walter "Have a good time" 05. Rush, Otis "Keep on loving me baby" 06. Foster, Little Wille "Crying the blues" 07. Magic Sam "All my whole life" 08. Howlin' Wolf "Forty Four" 09. Stidham, Arbee "When I find my baby" 10. Rush, Otis "It takes time" 11. Sunnyland Slim "It's you baby" 12. Magic Sam "All night long" 13. Clark, Charles "Row your boat" 14. Shorty, Guitar "You don't treat me right" 15. Howlin' Wolf "Smokestack lightnin'" 16. Rush, Otis "Sit down baby" 17. Everett, Betty "My life depends on you" 18. Magic Sam "21 days in jail" 19. Horton, Walter "Need me baby" 20. Burrage, Harold "Satisfied" 21. Rush, Otis "I can't quit you baby" 22. Foster, Little Wille "Little girl" 23. Guitar Shorty "Irma Lee" 24. Everett, Betty "My love" 25. Magic Sam "All your love"
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 | | Description: | When Willie Dixon wrote his autobiography he elected to name it 'I Am the Blues'. Any other person claiming such a title would be thrown to the wolves but with Willie Dixon you just can't argue with his claim. The songs he wrote, artists he nurtured, his session work, as well as his vital role as a the general Mr. Fix-it for both Chess Records and Cobra Records, render him as not just one of the most important figures in the history of Blues but as a key component to the make-up of modern popular music in general. Proper Records presents anoither of their famous 4 CD sets this time focussing on this legend with individual discs given over to Dixon as a Performer, The Session Man, The Songwriter and The Record Company Man. 100 tracks featuring Dixon of course along with the likes of Buddy Guy, Chuck Berry, Muddy Waters, Junior Wells, Bo Diddley, Howlin' Wolf, Otis Rush and many many more. All the hallmarks are here, booklet with story, discographical information, rare photos and remastered recordings. - 2012 four CD box set. When Willie Dixon wrote his autobiography he elected to name it 'I Am the Blues'. Any other person claiming such a title would be thrown to the wolves but with Willie Dixon you just can't argue with his claim. The songs he wrote, artists he nurtured, his session work, as well as his vital role as a the general Mr. Fix-it for both Chess Records and Cobra Records, render him as not just one of the most important figures in the history of Blues but as a key component to the make-up of modern popular music in general. This four disc box set focuses on this legend with individual discs given over to Dixon as a Performer, the Session Man, the Songwriter and the Record Company Man. 100 tracks featuring Dixon along with the likes of Buddy Guy, Chuck Berry, Muddy Waters, Junior Wells, Bo Diddley, Howlin' Wolf, Otis Rush and many more. All the hallmarks are here, booklet with story, discographical information, rare photos and remastered recordings. Proper. |  | | Producer: |
Russell Beecher |
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PROPER166 |
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