Nolen,Jimmy Strollin With Nolen: Hot Guitar 1953-1962 CD

This is possibly the most comprehensive overview of the early career of Jimmy Nolen, one of the most influential guitarists of the 20th Century. Today Nolen's fame rests almost entirely on the innovative work he did as lead guitarist for the James Brown Orchestra between 1965 and his death in 1983. The music magazine 'Mojo' rated Jimmy Nolen No 12 in it's survey of the "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time" some years ago. In this package we are concerned solely with Jimmy Nolen's musical journey until 1961 and over the 55 tracks featured herein you can hear Jimmy's outstanding guitar work on 78s and 45s released under his own name and as a much in demand session guitarist and touring band member with artists like Monte Easter, Johnny Otis and George Smith

1. New Orleans Hop 2. After Dark 3. Just a Rockin' 4. Blues in the Evening 5. Midnight Rider 6. Going Back to Kansas City 7. I'll Be There 8. Slow Freight Back Home 9. Let's Try Again 10. I Can't Stand You No More 11. You've Been Goofing 12. Strollin' with Nolen 13. Strollin' with Nolen (Alt Take) 14. After Hours 15. Here I'm Is 16. Wetback Hop 17. Wrong Doin' Woman 18. Talkin' 'Bout Me 19. The Buggy Ride 20. I'm Mad with You 21. My Little Angel 22. Strawberry Jam 23. Strawberry Jam (Alt Take 1) 24. Strawberry Jam (Alt Take 2) 25. Strawberry Jam (Alt Take 3) 26. The Lost Train 27. Don't Leave Me No More 28. Wipe Your Tears 29. The Way You Do 30. Movin' on Down the Line 31. It Hurts Me Too 32. How Fine Can You Be 33. I'll Be Home to See You Tomorrow Night 34. Bad Bad Bulldog 35. Hot Diggitty Dog 36. Hey! Hey! Hey! Hey! 37. The Midnite Creeper (Part 1) 38. The Midnite Creeper (Part 2) 39. Bring Her Back to Me 40. Baby Please Come Home 41. 13 Country Home 42. What Have I Done Wrong (Part 1) 43. What Have I Done Wrong (Part 2) 44. Come on Home 45. Jimmy's Jive 46. Swingin' Peter Gunn (Part 1) 47. Weekend Blues 48. Times Won't Be Hard Always 49. Tight Dress 50. Loose Screws 51. The Will to Go on 52. Sometimes You Win When You Lose 53. Come on Home 54. You Can't Undo What's Been Done 55. Rope That Twist