Various - Down Home Blues - Detroit - Detroit Special (3xCD, Comp, RM, Dig + Box) (Near Mint (NM or M-))

Media Condition:  Near Mint (NM or M-)
Sleeve Condition: Near Mint (NM or M-)
Country:    UK  
Released:  2016
Genre:       Blues
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A collection of blues music from Detroit-based musicians from the late 1940s to the early 1960s.

Packaged in a deluxe digipak with an outer slip case, features 82 rare tracks, all digitally remastered, with some unissued recordings and others which have not been available for decades.

Includes a 48 page book featuring an essay on the origins of Detroit music by renowned blues researcher and historian Mike Rowe, complete with rare photos, tracklisting and full sessionography.

CD 1: 77 minutes
CD 2: 74 minutes
CD 3: 73 minutes

Similar formations on successive tracks aren't relisted.
Track 1-5 is performed by "Swing Brothers". 
Tracks 1-19 & 1-20 are performed by "Baby Boy Warren and His Buddy" (1949), tracks 1-26 and 1-27 by "Baby Boy Warren and His Trio" (1952-53). 
Martee Bradley is called The Hastings Street Hill-Billy on tracks 1-24 & 1-25.
Tracks 3-19 & 3-20 are performed by Eddie Kirkland and His Houserockers.
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1-1. John Lee Hooker - Miss Lorraine 3:06
1-2. John Lee Hooker - Talkin' Boogie 3:08
1-3. L.C. Green - Come Back Sugar Mama 2:20
1-4. L.C. Green - Little Machine 2:34
1-5. Slim Pickens - Papa's Boogie 2:40
1-6. Baby Boy Warren - My Special Friend Blues 2:40
1-7. Baby Boy Warren - Nervy Woman Blues 2:57
1-8. Eddie Burns - Making A Fool Out Of Me 2:59
1-9. Eddie Burns - Squeeze Me Baby 2:59
1-10. Bobo Jenkins - Democrat Blues (Democrat Man) 3:13
1-11. Bobo Jenkins - Bad Luck And Trouble 2:45
1-12. Calvin Frazier - Lillie Mae (Version 1) 3:20
1-13. Calvin Frazier - Rockhouse 3:03
1-14. John Brim - Bus Driver 2:56
1-15. L.C. Green - When The Sun Is Shining 2:32
1-16. L.C. Green - Hold Me In Your Arms 2:36
1-17. Clarence Posey - Rockin' Chair Boogie 2:58
1-18. Detroit Slim - Nelly Mae 3:40
1-19. Baby Boy Warren - Lonesome Cabin Blues 3:00
1-20. Baby Boy Warren - Don't Want No Skinny Woman 3:11
1-21. Eddie Burns - Gangster Blues 2:36
1-22. Eddie Burns - Grievin' Blues 2:47
1-23. Sam Kelly (4) - Ramblin' Around Blues 2:38
1-24. Martee Bradley - Now I'll Have To Sing The Blues 2:17
1-25. Martee Bradley - Winter Time Is Comin' 2:44
1-26. Baby Boy Warren - Taxi Driver Blues 2:35
1-27. Baby Boy Warren - Bad Lover Blues 3:17
2-1. John Lee Hooker - Graveyard Blues 3:15
2-2. John Lee Hooker - I Love To Boogie 3:13
2-3. L.C. Green - Little School Girl 2:19
2-4. L.C. Green - Remember Way Back 3:11
2-5. Big Ed & His Combo - Superstition 2:42
2-6. Big Ed & His Combo - Biscuit Baking Woman 2:35
2-7. Baby Boy Warren - Forgive Me Darling 2:36
2-8. Baby Boy Warren - Please Don't Think I'm Nosey 2:32
2-9. Harvey Hill Jr. - She Fool Me 2:53
2-10. Harvey Hill Jr. - Boogie Woogie Woman 2:40
2-11. Calvin Frazier - Lilly Mae (Version 2) 2:30
2-12. Henry Smith (6) - Dog Me Blues 3:00
2-13. Bobo Jenkins - Baby Don't You Want To Go 2:33
2-14. Bobo Jenkins - Ten Below Zero 2:13
2-15. Baby Boy Warren - I Got Lucky 3:00
2-16. Baby Boy Warren - Let's Renew Our Love 3:07
2-17. James Walton (2) - Papa Doo 2:50
2-18. Earl Chatman - Loving You Baby 2:10
2-19. Detroit Count - Parrot Lounge 0:59
2-20. Detroit Count - Detroit Boogie 2:38
2-21. Bobo Jenkins - Seasick And Waterbound 3:17
2-22. Big Jack Reynolds - Pitch A Boogie Woogie 2:15
2-23. Calvin Frazier - Lilly Mae (Version 3) 2:32
2-24. Baby Boy Warren - Mattie Mae 2:49
2-25. Baby Boy Warren - Santa Fe 2:28
2-26. Little Sonny - Hastings Street After Hours 2:20
2-27. Little Sonny - Love You Pretty Baby 2:27
2-28. John Lee Hooker - Have Mercy On Me 3:29
3-1. Baby Boy Warren - Somebody Put Bad Luck On Me 2:38
3-2. Baby Boy Warren - Stop Breaking Down 2:37
3-3. Little Sonny - Love Shock 1:54
3-4. Little Sonny - I'll Love You Baby Until The Day I Die 2:05
3-5. Eddie Kirkland - I'll Move You 2:37
3-6. Eddie Kirkland - Mercy Blues 2:55
3-7. John Lee Hooker - Miss Sadie Mae 2:56
3-8. John Lee Hooker - 609 Boogie 2:52
3-9. Doctor Ross - Cat Squirrel 2:21
3-10. Doctor Ross - The Sunnyland 2:36
3-11. Bobo Jenkins - Nothing But Love 2:25
3-12. Bobo Jenkins - Tell Me Who 2:34
3-13. Eddie Burns - Orange Driver 3:26
3-14. Eddie Burns - Hard Hearted Woman 2:33
3-15. Little Sonny - I Gotta Find My Baby 2:32
3-16. Little Sonny - Hear My Woman Calling 2:38
3-17. Baby Boy Warren And His Band - Chuck-a-luck (aka Chicken) 3:12
3-18. Baby Boy Warren And His Band - Baby Boy Blues 2:48
3-19. Eddie Kirkland - Done Somebody Wrong 3:05
3-20. Eddie Kirkland - I Need You Baby 2:45
3-21. Bob Kelly (3) - She's My Baby 2:16
3-22. Eddie Burns - The Thing To Do 2:51
3-23. Little Sonny - I Hear My Woman Callin' - Alternate 3:05
3-24. Doctor Ross - Industrial Boogie 2:38
3-25. Doctor Ross - Thirty Two Twenty 2:47
3-26. Bobo Jenkins - Baby Don't You Want Me To Go - Alternate 2:52
3-27. Bobo Jenkins - Ten Below Zero - Alternate 3:18

 

Barcode and Other Identifiers:

Barcode 5018755509513>
Matrix / Runout 2100006288452 WNRCD5095
Matrix / Runout 2100006288483 WNRCD5095
Matrix / Runout 2100006288513 WNRCD5095
Mastering SID Code IFPI LK97
Mould SID Code IFPI 9R88

 

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