30Th Birthday: Blues & R&B / Various 30Th Birthday: Blues & R&B / Various CD

It's all here, 20 tracks of some of the finest R'n'B (in the proper sense of the term) toonery ever laid down. Elmore James, Howlin' Wolf, John Lee Hooker, BB King, Pee Wee Crayton, Johnny Guitar Watson, Ike Turner, Richard Berry and a dozen other more obscure artists- including 'The Great Gates' and the wonderfully named Drifting Slim. Lonesome, brother. Ace. 2005.

1. Hand in Hand - Elmore James 2. Dog Me Around Aka How Many More Years - Howling Wolf 3. House Rent Boogie - John Lee Hooker 4. You're An Old Lady - Drifting Slim 5. Boogie in the Park - Joe Hill Louis 6. Too Tired - Johnny ' Guitar ' Watson 7. Mean Ole Frisco - B.B. King 8. Poppa Stoppa - Pee Wee Crayton 9. Root Beer Sizzle Sazzle Sizzle - Three Bits of Rhythm 10. Going Mad - Saunders King 11. Hey Dr Kuinsey - Big Duke Henderson / Orch 12. Central Rocks - the Great Gates 13. Love Me Tonight - Little Willie Littlefield 14. Booted - Rosco Gordon 15. Boogie All Night Long - Lil Greenwood 16. Don't Happen No More - Young Jessie 17. Real Fine Daddy - Helen Humes 18. Twistin' the Strings - Ike Turner 19. The Mess Around - Richard Berry 20. Stop Fooling Around - Little Johnnie Taylor