Williams,Big Joe Blues CD

(2-CD set) The legendary star Big Joe Williams was one of the major creators of Delta blues and played an important role in orchestral Chicago blues before holding a key position in the sixties folk boom - indeed, he can be thanked for the discory of Bob Dylan! This album covers the first part of the career of this blues great, from his most celebrated composition, "Baby Please Don't Go," to "She Left Me," his last hit for the black public in 1951.

1. 49 Highway Blues 2. My Grey Pony 3. Baby Please Don't Go 4. Worried Man Blues 5. I Know You Gonna Miss Me 6. Rootin' Ground Hog 7. Brother James 8. I Won't Be in Hard Luck No More 9. Crawlin' King Snake 10. Throw a Boogie Woogie 11. North Wind Blues 12. Please Don't Go 13. Highway 49 14. Someday Baby 15. Break 'Em on Down 16. Drop Down Blues 17. Somebody's Been Worryin' 18. Vitamin a 19. Baby Please Don't Go 20. Stack of Dollars 21. Mellow Apples 22. Wild Cow Moan 23. P-Vine Blues 24. Bad and Weak Hearted Blues 25. King Biscuit Stomp 26. I'm a Highway Man 27. Banta Rooster Blues 28. Mean Stepfather Blues 29. House Lady Blues 30. Don't You Leave Me Here 31. Jivin' Woman 32. Mama Don't Allow Me 33. Juanita 34. Overhauling Blues 35. Whistlin' Pines 36. She Left Me a Mule