Living Chicago Blues 4 / Various Living Chicago Blues 4 / Various CD

Alligator Records rightfully won raves for this series, arguably the greatest modern blues collections out there. Volume four features Detroit Junior ("Some Nerve," "I Got Money"), Luther "Guitar Junior" Johnson ("Somebody Have Mercy," "Look What You Done"), Big Leon Brooks ("Country Boy," "My Life Ain't the Same"), Andrew Brown ("Two Years"), Queen Sylvia Embry ("Going Upstairs")...19 tracks, many maddeningly hard to find! Alligator.

1. If I Hadn't Been High - Detroit Junior 2. Some Nerve - Detroit Junior 3. Somebody to Shack - Detroit Junior 4. I Got Money - Detroit Junior 5. Somebody Have Mercy - Luther 'Guitar Junior' Johnson 6. Got to Have Money - Luther 'Guitar Junior' Johnson 7. Just Like Mama Said - Luther 'Guitar Junior' Johnson 8. Look What You Done - Luther 'Guitar Junior' Johnson 9. Going Upstairs - Queen Sylvia Embry 10. Blues This Morning - Queen Sylvia Embry 11. Tired of Being Pushed Around - Queen Sylvia Embry 12. Please Let Me Stay - Queen Sylvia Embry 13. Blues for a Real Man - Big Leon Brooks' Blues Harp Band 14. Thirteen Years in Prison - Big Leon Brooks' Blues Harp Band 15. Country Boy - Big Leon Brooks' Blues Harp Band 16. My Life Ain't the Same - Big Leon Brooks' Blues Harp Band 17. I Got News for You - Andrew Brown 18. Morning, Noon and Night - Andrew Brown 19. Two Years - Andrew Brown