| Other author/creator | Oliver, Paul Story of the blues. |
| Other author/creator | Fra-Fra Tribesmen, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Hurt, Mississippi John, 1892-1966, performer. |
| Other author/creator | McTell, Blind Willie performer. |
| Other author/creator | Patton, Charley, 1891-1934 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Jefferson, Blind Lemon, 1897-1929 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Leadbelly, 1885-1949 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Alexander, Texas, 1900-1954 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Howell, Peg Leg, 1888-1966 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Barbecue Bob, 1902-1931. performer. Barbecue Bob, |
| Other author/creator | Lincoln, Charley, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Williams, Hank, 1923-1953 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Anthony, Edward, 1895-1971 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Smith, Bessie, 1898?-1937, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Glinn, Lillian, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Hill, Bertha Chippie performer. |
| Other author/creator | Carr, LeRoy, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Blackwell, Scrapper. performer. Scrapper Blackwell, |
| Other author/creator | Smith, Faber, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Yancy, Jimmy, 1894?-1951, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Wheatstraw, Peetie performer. |
| Other author/creator | Weldon, Will, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Black Bob, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Carter, Bo, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Johnson, Robert performer. |
| Other author/creator | White, Bukka performer. |
| Other author/creator | Memphis Minnie, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Fuller, Blind Boy, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Terry, Sonny performer. |
| Other author/creator | McGhee, Brownie, 1915-1996 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Williams, Joe, 1918-1999 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Williamson, Sonny Boy, 1914-1948 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Broonzy, Big Bill, 1893-1958 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Turner, Joe, 1911-1985 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Johnson, Pete, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Spann, Otis, 1930-1970 performer. |
| Other author/creator | James, Elmore, 1918-1963, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Shines, Johnny performer. |
| Other author/creator | Mississippi Jook Band performer. |
| Other author/creator | Memphis Jug Band performer. |
| Other author/creator | Butterbeans & Susie (Musical group) |
| Contents |
The origin of the blues: Yarum praise songs (Fra-Fra tribesmen) (2:56). Stack o' Lee blues (Mississippi John Hurt) (2:45). Travelin' blues (Blind Willie McTell) (3:18). Stone pony blues (Charley Patton) (2:49). Black snake moan (Blind Lemon Jefferson) (3:01). Pig meat papa (Leadbelly) (3:15). Broken yo-yo (Texas Alexander) (3:02). Broke and hungry blues (Peg Leg Howell) (3:19) -- Blues and entertainment: It won't be long now (Barbecue Bob and Laughing Charley) (3:28). Georgia crawl (Henry Williams and Eddie Anthony) (3:20). Dangerous woman (Mississippi Jook Band) (2:43). Gator wobble (Memphis Jug Band) (2:39). In the house blues (Bessie Smith) (3:00). Shake it down (Lillian Glinn) (3:12). Pratt City blues (Bertha "Chippie" Hill) (2:53). What it takes to bring you back (Butterbeans and Susie) (3:24) -- |
| Contents |
(cont.): The thirties, urban and rural blues: Midnight hour blues (Leroy Carr/Scrapper Blackwell) (3:04). East St. Louis blues (Faber Smith/Jimmy Yancey) (2:48). Good whiskey blues (Peetie Wheatstraw) (3:06). W.P.A. blues (Casey Bill/Black Bob) (3:15). Sorry feeling blues (Bo Carter) (3:08). Little queen of spades (Robert Johnson) (2:14). Parchman Farm blues (Bukka White) (2:37). Me and my chauffeur blues (Memphis Minnie) (2:45) -- World War II and after: I want some of your pie (Blind Boy Fuller/Sonny Terry) (2:40). Million lonesome women (Brownie McGhee) (2:34). Wild cow moan (Joe Williams/Sonny Boy Williamson) (2:51). All by myself (Big Bill Broonzy) (2:26). Roll 'em Pete (Joe Turner/Pete Johnson) (2:50). Bloody murder (Otis Spann) (3:34). Sunnyland (Elmore James) (2:20). I don't know (Johnny Shines) (3:30). |
| General note | "This documentary history of the blues illustrates the book The story of the blues, by Paul Oliver" (Philadelphia : Chilton Book Co., 1969). |
| General note | Program notes by Paul Oliver on container. |
| Performer |
Various performers. |
| Other title | Yarum praise songs. |
| Other title | Stack o' lee blues Mississippi John Hurt) |
| Other title | Travelin' blues (Blind Willie McTell) |
| Other title | Stone pony blues (Patton) |
| Other title | Black snake moan (Jefferson) |
| Other title | Pig meat Papa (Leadbelly) |
| Other title | Broken yo-yo (Alexander) |
| Other title | Broke and hungry blues (Howell) |
| Other title | It won't be long now. |
| Other title | Georgia crawl. |
| Other title | Dangerous woman. |
| Other title | Gator wobble. |
| Other title | In the house blues (Smith) |
| Other title | Shake it down (Glinn) |
| Other title | Pratt City blues (Hill) |
| Other title | What it takes to bring you back. |
| Other title | Midnight hour blues. |
| Other title | East St. Louis blues. |
| Other title | Good whiskey blues (Wheatstraw) |
| Other title | W.P.A. blues. |
| Other title | Sorry feeling blues (Carter) |
| Other title | Little Queen of Spades (Johnson) |
| Other title | Parchman farm blues (White) |
| Other title | Me and my chauffeur blues (Memphis Minnie) |
| Other title | I want some of your pie. |
| Other title | Million lonesome womenb (McGhee) |
| Other title | Wild cow moan. |
| Other title | All by myself (Broonzy) |
| Other title | Roll 'em Pete. |
| Other title | Bloody murder (Spann) |
| Other title | Sunnyland (James) |
| Other title | I don't know (Shines) |
| LCCN | 73763643 |
| Publisher number | G 30008 Columbia |
| Publisher number | BL 30141 Columbia |