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3CD Various: Plug It In! Turn It Up! (Electric Blues The Definitive Collection! Part 1 1939-1954)

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Plug It In! Turn It Up! (Electric Blues Das Standardwerk! Teil 1 1939 - 1954) - CD

Various

3CD English Booklet In Englisch

Bear Family Records 10. January 2025 Germany

Compilation

More ID: 658114 EAN: 4000127169211 Discogs ID: 5241465

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Title	Plug It In! Turn It Up! (Electric Blues The Definitive Collection! Part 1 1939-1954)
Artist	Various
More info	3CD English Booklet In Englisch
Format	3x CD
Labels	Bear Family Records
Country of issue	Germany
Date of publication	10. January 2025
First released	2010
Weight	255 g
EAN	4000127169211
Product ID	658114
Discogs ID	5241465
Discogs reviews	4.5

Various: Plug It In! Turn It Up! (Electric Blues The Definitive Collection! Part 1 1939-1954) version on 3CD in Standard edition. This particular edition was published in Germany in publishing company Bear Family Records on 10. January 2025. Album can be classified in the genre Blues. 3CD English Booklet In Englisch.

1-1	Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy, Floyd Smith: Floyd's Guitar Blues	3:06 min
	Slide Guitar [Electric] Floyd Smith (2) \| Written-By Chris Columbo, Floyd Smith (2), John Weigand
1-2	T-Bone Walker: Mean Old World	2:52 min
	Electric Guitar, Vocals T-Bone Walker \| Written-By T-Bone Walker
1-3	Sister Rosetta Tharpe: Strange Things Happening Every Day	2:45 min
	Bass Abe Bolar \| Drums Harold "Doc" West \| Guitar, Vocals Sister Rosetta Tharpe \| Piano Sammy Price \| Written-By Traditional
1-4	Johnny Moore's Three Blazers: Drifting Blues	3:11 min
	Bass Eddie Williams (3) \| Guitar Johnny Moore (2) \| Piano, Vocals Charles Brown \| Written-By Charles Brown, Eddie Williams (3), Johnny Moore (2)
1-5	Louis Jordan And His Tympany Five: Ain't That Just Like A Woman	2:50 min
	Alto Saxophone, Vocals Louis Jordan \| Guitar Carl Hogan \| Piano Wild Bill Davis \| Written-By Claude DeMetrius, Fleecie Moore
1-6	Jimmy Rogers: That's All Right	2:52 min
	Bass Ransom Knowling \| Drums Lawrence "Judge" Riley \| Guitar, Vocals Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup \| Written-By Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup
1-7	Lightnin' Hopkins: Let Me Play With Your Poodle	2:30 min
	Guitar, Vocals Lightnin' Hopkins \| Written-By Hudson Whittaker
1-8	T-Bone Walker: Call It Stormy Monday (But Tuesday Is Just As Bad)	3:00 min
	Guitar, Vocals T-Bone Walker \| Written-By T-Bone Walker
1-9	Sonny Boy Williamson: Better Cut That Out	2:57 min
	Bass Ransom Knowling \| Drums Lawrence "Judge" Riley \| Guitar Big Bill Broonzy \| Harmonica, Vocals Sonny Boy Williamson \| Piano Blind John Davis \| Written-By Sonny Boy Williamson
1-10	Big Bill And His Rhythm Band: Ramblin' Bill	2:52 min
	Alto Saxophone Oett "Sax" Mallard \| Bass Ransom Knowling \| Drums Lawrence "Judge" Riley \| Electric Guitar, Vocals Big Bill Broonzy \| Piano Bob Call \| Tenor Saxophone Bill Casimir \| Trumpet Johnny Morton \| Written-By Big Bill Broonzy
1-11	Muddy Waters: I Can't Be Satisfied	2:40 min
	Double Bass [Upright Bass] Ernest "Big" Crawford \| Slide Guitar [Electric], Vocals Muddy Waters \| Written-By McKinley Morganfield
1-12	John Lee Hooker: Boogie Chillen	3:06 min
	Acoustic Guitar, Vocals, Percussion [Stomping Foot] John Lee Hooker \| Written-By Bernard Besman, John Lee Hooker
1-13	Pee Wee Crayton: Blues After Hours	3:01 min
	Electric Guitar Pee Wee Crayton \| Written-By Jules Taub, Pee Wee Crayton
1-14	Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown: Mary Is Fine	2:40 min
	Electric Guitar, Vocals Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown \| Orchestra Clarence Brown And Orchestra \| Written-By Don Robey
1-15	"Stick" McGhee & His Buddies: Drinkin' Wine Spo-Dee-O-Dee	3:13 min
	Bass Gene Ramey \| Guitar, Vocals Stick McGhee \| Lead Guitar, Vocals [Second] Brownie McGhee \| Piano Wilbert Ellis \| Written-By Granville McGhee, J. Mayo Williams
1-16	Little Willie Littlefield: Hit The Road	2:50 min
	Guitar [Maybe] Chuck Norris \| Piano, Vocals Little Willie Littlefield \| Written-By Jules Taub, Little Willie Littlefield
1-17	Jimmy Witherspoon: Who's Been Jivin' You	2:36 min
	Bass Ralph Hamilton (2) \| Drums Jessie Sailes \| Guitar Chuck Norris \| Piano Henry McDade \| Saxophone Maxwell Davis, Vido Musso \| Vocals Jimmy Witherspoon \| Written-By Jimmy Witherspoon, Joe Josea
1-18	The Nighthawks: Black Angel Blues (Sweet Black Angel)	3:01 min
	Bass Willie Dixon \| Guitar, Vocals Robert Nighthawk \| Piano Ernest Lane \| Written-By Robert McCollum
1-19	Baby Boy Warren: My Special Friend Blues	2:35 min
	Guitar Baby Boy Warren \| Piano Charlie Mills (5) \| Written-By Robert Henry Warren
1-20	Lowell Fulson: Every Day I Have The Blues (Lonely Heart Blues)	2:30 min
	Alto Saxophone Earl Brown (5) \| Bass Billy Hadnott \| Drums Bob Harvey \| Guitar, Vocals Lowell Fulson \| Piano Lloyd Glenn \| Written-By Peter Chatman
1-21	Goree Carter & His Hep Cats: Rock Awhile	2:40 min
	Alto Saxophone Conrad O. Johnson \| Bass Louis "Nunu" Pitts \| Drums Allison Tucker \| Guitar Goree Carter \| Piano Lonnie Lyons \| Tenor Saxophone Sam Williams (15) \| Trumpet Nelson Mills II \| Written-By Goree Carter
1-22	Clarence Garlow: Bon Ton Roula	3:13 min
	Drums Johnny Marshall (4) \| Electric Guitar, Vocals Clarence Garlow \| Piano Johnnie Mae Brown \| Saxophone Shelby Lackey, Wilmer Shakesnider \| Written-By Clarence Garlow, Eddie Shuler
1-23	Baby Face Leroy Trio: Rollin' And Tumblin' Part 1	2:47 min
	Drums, Vocals Baby Face Leroy \| Harmonica, Vocals Little Walter \| Slide Guitar, Vocals [Wordless Moans] Muddy Waters \| Written-By Muddy Waters
1-24	Gene Phillips, Jack McVea Orchestra: Slippin' And Slidin'	2:25 min
	Alto Saxophone Marshall Royal \| Bass Clarence Jones (2) \| Drums Chuck Thompson \| Guitar, Vocals Gene Phillips \| Orchestra Jack McVea Orchestra \| Piano Lee Wesley Jones \| Tenor Saxophone Jack McVea \| Trumpet Sam Yates (2) \| Written-By Gene Phillips
1-25	Jimmy Mccracklin: Rockin' All Day (aka Rockin' And Reelin')	2:39 min
	Band Jimmy McCracklin And His Blues Blasters \| Drums Little Red (8) \| Guitar Lafayette Thomas, Robert Kelton \| Piano, Vocals Jimmy McCracklin \| Saxophone Earl Brown (5) \| Written-By Jimmy McCracklin, Jules Taub
1-26	Roy Brown & His Mighty-Mighty Men: Love Don't Love Nobody	2:41 min
	Bass Ike Isaacs (2) \| Drums Calvin Shields \| Guitar Edgar Blanchard \| Piano Edward Santineo \| Saxophone Johnny Fontenette, Leroy Rankins \| Trumpet Wilbur Harden \| Vocals Roy Brown \| Written-By Roy Brown
2-1	That's All Right	2:46 min
	Band Jimmy Rogers And His Trio \| Bass Ernest "Big" Crawford \| Guitar, Vocals Jimmy Rogers \| Harmonica [Harp] Little Walter \| Written-By James A. Lane
2-2	Tampa Red: Midnight Boogie	2:48 min
	Bass Ransom Knowling \| Drums Odie Payne \| Piano Little Johnny Jones \| Slide Guitar Tampa Red \| Written-By Hudson Whittaker
2-3	Charles Brown: Black Night	3:06 min
	Band Charles Brown And His Band \| Guitar Jesse Ervin \| Piano, Vocals Charles Brown \| Written-By Jessie Mae Robinson
2-4	Cecil Gant: Rock Little Baby	3:06 min
	Piano, Vocals Cecil Gant \| Written-By Alberta Hunter, Eunice Davis
2-5	Lonnie Johnson: Why Should I Cry?	2:45 min
	Guitar, Vocals Lonnie Johnson (2) \| Written-By Lonnie Johnson (2)
2-6	Jackie Brenston: Rocket '88'	2:47 min
	Band Jackie Brenston & His Delta Cats \| Drums Willie Sims \| Guitar Willie Kizart \| Piano Ike Turner \| Saxophone, Vocals Jackie Brenston \| Tenor Saxophone, Soloist Raymond Hill \| Written-By Jackie Brenston
2-7	Howlin' Wolf: How Many More Tears?	2:41 min
	Drums Willie Steele \| Guitar Willie Johnson (4) \| Vocals Howlin' Wolf \| Written-By Chester Burnett
2-8	James "Wide Mouth" Brown: Boogie Woogie Nighthawk	2:18 min
	Bass Donald Cooks \| Drums Ben Turner (9) \| Piano Elmore Nixon \| Saxophone Ed Wiley, Henry Hayes \| Vocals James "Wide Mouth" Brown \| Written-By Bob Shad
2-9	Floyd Dixon: Baby Let's Go Down To The Woods	3:14 min
	Guitar Johnny Moore (2), Oscar Moore \| Piano, Vocals Floyd Dixon \| Written-By Floyd Dixon
2-10	Robert Nighthawk: Kansas City Blues	2:34 min
	Band Robert Nighthawk & His Nighthawks Band \| Double Bass [Upright Bass] Ransom Knowling \| Drums [Possibly] Armand "Jump" Jackson \| Piano [88's, Possibly] Bob Call, Roosevelt Sykes \| Slide Guitar [Electric], Vocals Robert Nighthawk \| Written-By Robert Nighthawk
2-11	Sonny Boy Williamson: Pontiac Blues	2:39 min
	Bass Leonard Ware \| Electric Guitar Elmore James, Joe Willie Wilkins \| Harmonica, Vocals Sonny Boy Williamson (2) \| Piano Willie Love (2) \| Written-By Sonny Boy Williamson (2)
2-12	Elmore James: Dust My Broom	2:44 min
	Bass Leonard Ware \| Harmonica Sonny Boy Williamson (2) \| Slide Guitar, Vocals Elmore James \| Written-By Elmore James
2-13	John Lee Hooker: I'm In The Mood	3:05 min
	Engineer Joe Siracuse \| Guitar Eddie Kirkland \| Guitar, Vocals [Overdubbed] John Lee Hooker \| Written-By John Lee Hooker \| Written-By, Producer Bernard Besman
2-14	T-Bone Walker: Cold Cold Feeling	3:09 min
	Electric Guitar, Vocals T-Bone Walker \| Written-By Jessie Mae Robinson
2-15	Boyd Gilmore: Ramblin' On My Mind	2:46 min
	Drums Cleanhead Love \| Guitar, Vocals Boyd Gilmore \| Piano [Ivories] Ike Turner \| Written-By Robert Johnson
2-16	Sunny Blair: Please Send My Baby Back	2:16 min
	Drums Bill Russell (3) \| Guitar Baby Face Turner \| Harmonica, Vocals Sunny Blair \| Written-By Joe Josea, Sonny Boy Williamson
2-17	Fats Domino: Trust In Me	2:48 min
	Guitar Walter "Papoose" Nelson \| Vocals Fats Domino \| Written-By Fats Domino, Ted Jarrett
2-18	Little Walter: Juke	2:42 min
	Drums Baby Face Leroy \| Guitar Jimmy Rogers, Muddy Waters \| Harmonica Walter Jacobs \| Written-By Walter Jacobs
2-19	Memphis Minnie: Me And My Chauffeur Blues	2:50 min
	Band Little Joe And His Band \| Electric Guitar, Vocals Memphis Minnie \| Written-By Ernest Lawlers, Memphis Minnie
2-20	Eddie Boyd: Five Long Years	2:38 min
	Bass Alfred Elkins \| Drums Percy Walker \| Lead Guitar L.C. McKinley \| Piano, Vocals Eddie Boyd \| Saxophone Ernest Cotton \| Written-By Eddie Boyd
2-21	Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson: Lonesome Train	2:21 min
	Guitar [Fretworks] John Faire \| Saxophone, Vocals Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson \| Written-By Charles Singleton, Teddy McRae
2-22	Big Mama Thornton: Hound Dog	2:48 min
	Bass Albert Winston \| Drums Johnny Otis \| Guitar Pete "Guitar" Lewis \| Orchestra Kansas City Bill & Orchestra \| Vocals Big Mama Thornton \| Written-By Johnny Otis, Leiber & Stoller
2-23	Pete "Guitar" Lewis: Chocolate Pork Chop Man	2:50 min
	Bass Albert Winston \| Drums Leard Bell \| Guitar, Vocals Pete "Guitar" Lewis \| Piano Devonia Williams \| Saxophone Fred Ford, James Von Streeter \| Trombone George Washington \| Written-By Pete "Guitar" Lewis
2-24	B.B. King: Woke Up This Morning	2:55 min
	Band Bill Harvey's Band \| Bass James Walker (13) \| Drums Ted Curry \| Guitar, Vocals B.B. King \| Piano Connie Mack Booker \| Written-By B.B. King
2-25	Johnny Shines: Evening Sun	2:28 min
	Bass Al Smith \| Guitar, Vocals Johnny Shines \| Harmonica Walter Horton \| Written By Joe Brown \| Written-By Johnny Shines
2-26	Snooky Pryor: Cryin' Shame	2:51 min
	Guitar Eddie Taylor (2) \| Harmonica, Vocals Snooky Pryor \| Written-By Snooky Pryor
3-1	Chuck Norris: Messin' Up	2:40 min
	Guitar, Vocals Chuck Norris \| Written-By Chuck Norris
3-2	B.B. King: Please Love Me	2:48 min
	Band Bill Harvey's Band \| Guitar B.B. King \| Tenor Saxophone Bill Harvey \| Written-By B.B. King, Jules Taub
3-3	Danny Overbea: Forty Cups Of Coffee	3:08 min
	Band King Kolax & Combo \| Bass Cowboy Martin \| Drums Little Gates \| Guitar Danny Overbea \| Piano Prentice McCarey \| Saxophone Dick Davis \| Written-By Danny Overbea
3-4	John Brim: Ice Cream Man	2:45 min
	Drums Elga Edmonds \| Guitar Eddie Taylor (2) \| Guitar, Vocals John Brim \| Written-By John Brim
3-5	Ray Charles: Losing Hand	3:10 min
	Bass Lloyd Trotman (2) \| Drums Connie Kay \| Guitar Mickey Baker \| Piano, Vocals Ray Charles \| Saxophone Freddie Mitchell, Pinky Williams \| Written-By Charles Calhoun
3-6	Joe Hill Louis: Hydramatic Woman	2:30 min
	Guitar Joe Hill Louis \| Harmonica [Harp] Walter Horton \| Piano Albert Williams (2) \| Written-By Joe Hill Louis
3-7	Little Junior's Blue Flames: Feelin' Good	2:55 min
	Bass Kenneth Banks (2) \| Drums John Bowers \| Guitar Floyd Murphy \| Vocals Little Junior Parker \| Written-By Little Junior Parker
3-8	Amos Milburn: One Scotch, One Bourbon, One Beer	3:12 min
	Band Amos Milburn And His Aladdin Chickenshackers \| Guitar Mickey Baker \| Piano, Vocals Amos Milburn \| Saxophone Noble Watts, Paul Williams (9) \| Written-By Rudolph Toombs
3-9	Rufus Thomas: Tiger Man	2:47 min
	Bass Kenneth Banks (2) \| Drums Houston Stokes \| Guitar Floyd Murphy \| Piano Bill Johnson (13) \| Saxophone James Wheeler \| Vocals, Sounds [Tarzan Yells] Rufus Thomas \| Written-By Joe Hill Louis, Sam Burns
3-10	Little Walter: Blues With A Feeling	3:04 min
	Double Bass [Upright Bass] Willie Dixon \| Guitar Jimmy Rogers \| Harmonica, Vocals Little Walter \| Written-By Walter Jacobs
3-11	Lil' Son Jackson: Piggly Wiggly	2:21 min
	Electric Guitar, Vocals Lil' Son Jackson \| Written-By Lil' Son Jackson
3-12	Big Joe Turner: TV Mama	2:46 min
	Band Joe Turner & His Blues Kings \| Bass Jimmy Richardson \| Drums Red Saunders \| Piano Little Johnny Jones \| Slide Guitar Elmore James \| Written By Lou Willie Turner \| Written-By [Uncredited] Big Joe Turner
3-13	Eddie "Guitar Slim" Jones: The Things That I Used To Do	2:59 min
	Bass Lloyd Lambert \| Drums Oscar Moore (2) \| Electric Guitar, Vocals Eddie "Guitar Slim" Jones \| Orchestra Lloyd Lambert's Orchestra \| Piano Ray Charles \| Tenor Saxophone Joe Tillman \| Written-By Eddie "Guitar Slim" Jones
3-14	Champion Jack Dupree: Shim Sham Shimmy	2:41 min
	Bass Bob Harris (7) \| Drums Willie Jones \| Guitar Stick McGhee \| Lead Guitar Brownie McGhee \| Piano [Ivories], Vocals Champion Jack Dupree \| Written-By Bobby Robinson, Danny Robinson (3)
3-15	Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown: Dirty Work At The Crossroad	2:47 min
	Alto Saxophone Johnny Parker (12) \| Bass Joe Toussaint \| Drums San Francisco Jeffers \| Guitar Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown \| Piano Jimmy McCracklin \| Written-By Don Robey
3-16	Jimmy Reed: You Don't Have To Go	3:03 min
	Drums Albert King (5) \| Guitar Eddie Taylor (2) \| Guitar, Harmonica, Vocals Jimmy Reed \| Written-By Jimmy Reed
3-17	Muddy Waters: I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man	2:49 min
	Double Bass [Upright Bass] Willie Dixon \| Drums Fred Below \| Guitar Jimmy Rogers \| Harmonica Little Walter \| Piano Otis Spann \| Vocals Muddy Waters \| Written-By Willie Dixon
3-18	Jimmy Rogers: Sloppy Drunk	3:00 min
	Bass Willie Dixon \| Drums Elga Edmonds \| Guitar [Axe] Muddy Waters \| Guitar, Vocals Jimmy Rogers \| Harmonica [Harp] Little Walter \| Written-By James A. Lane
3-19	Wynonie Harris: Shake That Thing	2:14 min
	Band Sonny Thompson And His Orchestra \| Bass James Royal (2) \| Drums Philip Paul \| Guitar Sonny Kenner \| Piano Sonny Thompson \| Vocals Wynonie Harris \| Written-By Wynonie Harris
3-20	Papa Lightfoot: Wine, Women, Whiskey	2:10 min
	Harmonica, Vocals Papa Lightfoot \| Written-By Papa Lightfoot
3-21	Pat Hare: I'm Gonna Murder My Baby	2:53 min
	Drums Israel Franklin \| Guitar, Vocals Pat Hare \| Piano [88's] Billy "Red" Love \| Written-By Peter J. Clayton
3-22	J.B. Hutto: Pet Cream Man	2:26 min
	Slide Guitar, Vocals J.B. Hutto \| Written-By J.B. Hutto
3-23	Lowell Fulson: Reconsider Baby	3:08 min
	Guitar Lowell Fulson \| Producer Stanley Lewis \| Tenor Saxophone David "Fathead" Newman \| Written-By Lowell Fulson
3-24	Lafayette Thomas: Don't Have To Worry	2:39 min
	Band Jimmy McCracklin And His Band \| Guitar Lafayette Thomas \| Saxophone Johnny Parker (12) \| Written-By Lafayette Thomas
3-25	Doctor Ross: The Boogie Disease	2:33 min
	Drums Barber Parker \| Guitar Doctor Ross \| Guitar [Axe] Tom Troy \| Written-By Doctor Ross

Please note that the dimensions may vary slightly from piece to piece
Men's
T-SHIRTS		LONG SLEEVE T-SHIRTS
SIZE	CHEST CIRCUMFERENCE (CM)	SIZE	CHEST CIRCUMFERENCE (CM)
XXL	122	XXL	124.5 - 127
XL	117	XL	122
L	106.5	L	112
M	96.5	M	101.5
S	91.5	S	94

HOODIES		SWEATSHIRTS WITH ZIP
SIZE	CHEST CIRCUMFERENCE (CM)	SIZE	CHEST CIRCUMFERENCE (CM)
XXL	127	XXL	119.5 - 124.5
XL	122	XL	112 - 117
L	112	L	104 - 109
M	101.5	M	96.5 - 101.5
S	91.5	S	89 - 94


Women's
T-SHIRTS		SKINNY FIT T-SHIRTS
SIZE	CHEST CIRCUMFERENCE (CM)	SIZE	CHEST CIRCUMFERENCE (CM)
XL	91.5 - 96.5	L / XL	91.5 - 96.5
L	86 - 91.5	S / M	81 - 86
M	81 - 86	ONE SIZE	81 approx.
S	76 - 81

VESTS		SWEATSHIRTS WITH ZIP
SIZE	CHEST CIRCUMFERENCE (CM)	SIZE	CHEST CIRCUMFERENCE (CM)
XL	91.5 - 94	L	96.5 - 101.5
L	86 - 91.5	M	91.5 - 96.5
M	81 - 86	S	81 - 86
S	76 - 81