The Story Of The Blues

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Media Condition: Mint (M)
Sleeve Condition: Mint Minus (M-)

Almost like new. In storage since originally purchased in the early 70s. No shrink wrap but extremely clean - Upper spine (3/4") is very slightly bent .

Various ‎– The Story Of The Blues
Label: Columbia ‎– G 30008
Format: 2 × Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono
Country: US
Released: 1969
Genre: Blues
Style: Country Blues, Texas Blues, Chicago Blues, Piedmont Blues, Delta Blues, Piano Blues

Tracklist

The Origin Of The Blues
A1 –Fra-Fra Tribesmen Yarum Praise Songs
Written-By – Traditional 2:56
A2 –Mississippi John Hurt Stack O' Lee Blues
Written-By – Traditional 2:45
A3 –Blind Willie McTell Travelin' Blues
Written-By – McTell* 3:18
A4 –Charley Patton Stone Pony Blues
Written-By – Patton* 2:49
A5 –Blind Lemon Jefferson Black Snake Moan
Written-By – B.L. Jefferson* 3:01
A6 –Leadbelly Pig Meat Papa
Written-By – H. Ledbetter* 3:15
A7 –Texas Alexander Broken Yo-Yo
Guitar – Lonnie Johnson (2) 3:02
A8 –Peg Leg Howell Broke And Hungry Blues
Written-By – P.L. Howell* 3:19

Blues And Entertainment
B1 –Barbecue Bob And Laughing Charley It Won't Be Long Now 3:28
B2 –Henry Williams And Eddie Anthony Georgia Crawl 3:20
B3 –Mississippi Juke Band* Dangerous Woman
Piano – Cooney Vaughn
Written-By – Graves* 2:43
B4 –Memphis Jug Band Gator Wobble
Harmonica – Will Shade
Written-By – Burse*, Shade* 2:39
B5 –Bessie Smith In The House Blues
Written-By – B. Smith* 3:00
B6 –Lillian Glinn Shake It Down
Written-By – S. Williams*, L. Urquhart* 3:12
B7 –Bertha "Chippie" Hill Pratt City Blues
Trumpet – Louis Armstrong
Written By – Hill-Jones
Written-By – Hill*, Jones* 2:53
B8 –Butterbeans And Susie* What It Takes To Bring You Back
Written-By – S. Williams* 3:24

The Thirties, Urban And Rural Blues
C1 –Leroy Carr / Scrapper Blackwell Midnight Hour Blues
Written-By – Leroy Carr 3:04
C2 –Faber Smith / Jimmy Yancey East St. Louis Blues
Written-By – J. Yancey* 2:48
C3 –Peetie Wheatstraw Good Whiskey Blues
Written-By – Bunch* 3:08
C4 –Casey Bill* / Black Bob W.P.A. Blues
Written-By – W. Weldon*, L. Melrose* 3:15
C5 –Bo Carter Sorry Feeling Blues 3:08
C6 –Robert Johnson Little Queen Of Spades
Written-By – Johnson* 2:14
C7 –Bukka White Parchman Farm Blues
Written-By – White* 2:37
C8 –Memphis Minnie Me And My Chauffeur Blues
Guitar [2nd] – Little Son Joe Lawler*
Written-By – M. Lawlar* 2:45

World War II And After
D1 –Blind Boy Fuller / Sonny Terry I Want Some Of Your Pie
Written-By – F. Allan* 2:40
D2 –Brownie McGhee Million Lonesome Women
Written-By – B. McGhee* 2:34
D3 –Joe Williams* / Sonny Boy Williamson Wild Cow Moan
Written-By – Williams* 2:51
D4 –Big Bill Broonzy All By Myself
Piano – Memphis Slim
Written-By – W. Broonzy* 2:26
D5 –Joe Turner* / Pete Johnson Roll 'Em Pete
Written-By – J. Turner*, P. Johnson* 2:50
D6 –Otis Spann Bloody Murder
Harmonica – Walter "Shaky" Horton*
Written-By – O. Spann* 3:34
D7 –Elmore James Sunnyland
Written-By – E. James* 2:20
D8 –Johnny Shines I Don't Know
Written-By – J. Shines* 3:30

Companies, etc.
Manufactured By – Columbia Records – C 30141

Credits
Artwork [Cover] – Wilson McLean
Design [Cover] – Lloyd Ziff
Liner Notes – Paul Oliver

Notes
USA Columbia Label- "Columbia"word encircling the label.

Gatefold cover.

Printed in U.S.A.

Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (Side 1 stamped runout): P AL 30141-1B
Matrix / Runout (Side 2 stamped runout): P AL 30142 1A
Matrix / Runout (Side 3 stamped runout): P BL 30142-1A
Matrix / Runout (Side 4 stamped runout): P BL 30141-1A
Matrix / Runout (A side label): AL 30141, C 30141
Matrix / Runout (B side label): AL 30142, C-30142
Matrix / Runout (C side label): BL-30142, C-30142
Matrix / Runout (D side label): BL 30141, C 30141