ROBERT JOHNSON

 
artist: ROBERT JOHNSON
label: VOCALION 03601
release: 1937, USA, 10" 78rpm
A-side: Sweet Home Chicago
(Johnson)
B-side: Walkin' Blues
(Johnson)
comment #1: "Vocal Blues with Guitar Acc."
   
   
   
also released on:
 
artist: ROBERT JOHNSON
label: COLUMBIA C2K 46222
title: THE COMPLETE RECORDINGS
release: 1990, USA, 2CD in a box with a 48-page book [20/54:56] [21/51:57]
CD1:
  1. Kindhearted Woman Blues (2:49)
  2. Kindhearted Woman Blues (2:31)
  3. I Believe I'll Dust My Broom (2:56)
  4. Sweet Home Chicago (2:59)
  5. Rambling On My Mind (2:51)
  6. Rambling On My Mind (2:20)
  7. When You Got A Good Friend (2:37)
  8. When You Got A Good Friend (2:50)
  9. Come On In My Kitchen (2:47)
  10. Come On In My Kitchen (2:35)
  11. Terraplane Blues (3:00)
  12. Phonograph Blues (2:37)
  13. Phonograph Blues (2:32)
  14. 32-20 Blues (2:51)
  15. They're Red Hot (2:56)
  16. Dead Shrimp Blues (2:30)
  17. Cross Road Blues (2:39)
  18. Cross Road Blues (2:29)
  19. Walking Blues (2:28)
  20. Last Fair Deal Gone Down (2:39)
CD2:
  1. Preaching Blues (Up Jumped The Devil) (2:50)
  2. If I Had Possession Over Judgment Day (2:34)
  3. Stones In My Passway (2:27)
  4. I'm A Steady Rollin' Man (2:35)
  5. From Four Till Late (2:23)
  6. Hellhound On My Trail (2:35)
  7. Little Queen Of Spades (2:11)
  8. Little Queen Of Spades (2:15)
  9. Malted Milk (2:17)
  10. Drunken Hearted Man (2:24)
  11. Drunken Hearted Man (2:19)
  12. Me And The Devil Blues (2:37)
  13. Me And The Devil Blues (2:29)
  14. Stop Breakin' Down Blues (2:16)
  15. Stop Breakin' Down Blues (2:21)
  16. Traveling Riverside Blues (2:47)
  17. Honeymoon Blues (2:16)
  18. Love In Vain (2:28)
  19. Love In Vain (2:19)
  20. Milkcow's Calf Blues (2:14)
  21. Milkcow's Calf Blues (2:20)
comment #1: All songs by Robert Johnson.
comment #2: "Sweet Home Chicago" is recorded in San Antonio, Texas at Monday November 23, 1936.
comment #3: lyrics of "Sweet Home Chicago" as printed on page 25 of the book which was issued with this box.
comment #4: Robert Johnson: born: May 8, 1911 - death: August 16, 1938
from the linernotes:
"Robert Johnson had been poisoned for getting too close to somebody else's woman one time too many."