| Format | Audio CD |
| Ordering Number | RGNET1411CD |
| Barcode | 605633141122 |
| label | Music Rough Guides |
| Release date | 8/26/2022 |
| salesrank | 1252 |
From the classic sounds of the jug band heyday to the earthy blues straight from the Mississippi Delta, Memphis was at the very epicentre of the 1920s country blues explosion. This Rough Guide charts the city’s huge influence with classic tracks by blues legends Memphis Minnie, Furry Lewis, Sleepy John Estes and many more.
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CD 1- 1.Jed Davenport & his Beale Street Jug BandSave Me Some02:52
- 2.Sleepy John EstesThe Girl I Love She Got Long Curly Hair02:58
- 3.Memphis MinnieNorth Memphis Blues02:35
- 4.Minnie Wallace The Old Folks Started It02:42
- 5.Robert WilkinsFalling Down Blues01:19
- 6.Memphis Jug Band On The Road Again
- 7.Hattie HartI Let My Daddy Do That03:01
- 8.Furry LewisKassie Jones Part 103:05
- 9.Cannon's Jug StompersViola Lee Blues03:09
- 10.Allen ShawI Couldn't Help It03:05
- 11.Jack Kelly & his South Memphis Jug BandCold Iron Bed03:07
- 12.Tom DicksonHappy Blues03:02
- 13.Frank StokesHow Long Blues03:17
- 14.Carolina Peanut BoysYou Got Me Rollin' 02:31
- 15.Gus Cannon Poor Boy, Long Ways From Home03:11
- 16.Charlie Burse & his Memphis MudcatsWhat s The Matter With The Well?02:38
- 17.Pearl DicksonLittle Rock Blues03:02
- 18.Beale Street RoundersSitting On Top Of The World02:51
- 19.Noah LewisLike I want To Be 03:07
- 20.Beale Street Sheiks Mr. Crump Don't Like It02:41
- 21.Will ShadeBetter Leave That Stuff Alone03:25
- 22.Will WeldonHitch Me To Your Buggy, And Drive Me Like A Mule03:02
- 23.Memphis SheiksHe's In The Jail House Now03:12
- 24.Vol StevensBaby Got The Rickets02:55
- 25.Will BattsCountry Woman02:59
- 26.Charley Nickerson with Jug BandGoing Back To Memphis02:22
- Total:01:12:08