- Various Artists
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Rude Dudes (1 of 2)
- Rude Dudes (2 of 2)
DISC 1
1. Whistling Rufus - (Who's Gonna Do Your) Sweet Jelly Rollin'
(Unidentified) Copyright Control 77305-1-Bluebird B5306 Rufus Bridey, vocal, piano/ & whistling. Chicago, Illinois. 11th December 1933.
2. Butterbeans & Suzie - Elevator Papa, Switchboard Mama
(Edwards and Edwards) Copyright Control 404286-B-OKeh 8833 Joe Edwards, Susie Edwards, vocal duet; acc. Eddie Heywood, piano New York City.
11th August 1930.
3. George Hannah - The Boy In The Boat
(Trad. arr. Hannah) Chicago music L-561-l-Paramount 13024. George Hannah, vocal; acc. Meade Lux Lewis, piano Grafton,
Wisconsin. October 1930.
4. Ethel Waters - My Handy Man
(Unidentified) Copyright Control 146873-1-Columbia 14353-D. Ethel Waters, vocal; acc. James P. Johnson, piano New
York City. 21st August 1928.
5. Lizzie Miles - Electrician Blues
(Unidentified) Copyright Control 59123-2-Victor 23306: Lizzie Miles, vocal; acc. Harry Brooks, piano. New York City. 27th January 1930.
6. Hunter & Jenkins - Lollypop
(Unidentified) Copyright Control 12825-1-Vocalion 02613: Coots Grant & Socks Wilson, vocal duet; acc. Wesley Wilson, piano;
unknown, guitar New York City. 4th
January 1933.
7. Napoleon Fletcher - She Showed It All
(Fletcher) Peer Music 77318-1-Bluebird B5383: Napoleon Fletcher, vocal; acc. Roosevelt Sykes, piano, Edith Johnson,
speech Chicago, Illinois.
11th December 1933.
8 Barrel House Annie - If It Don't Fit (Don't Force It)
(Barrel House Annie) Wabash Music C-1837-ARC Test. Barrel House Annie, vocal; acc. Unknown, piano, unknown, string bass Chicago,
Illinois. 3rd March 1937.
9. Lil Johnson - Take It Easy Greasy
(Johnson) Wabash Music C-1251-1-Perfect 6-05-52: Lil Johnson, vocal; acc. Probably Black Bob, piano, Big Bill Broonzy,
guitar, unknown, string bass Chicago, Illinois. 12th
February 1936.
10. Josh White (Pinewood Tom) - Sissy Man
(Unidentified) Copyright Control 17083-2-Melotone M13371. Joshua White, vocal & guitar; acc. Walter Roland, piano New
York City. 18th March 1935.
11. Bo Carter - Mashing That Thing
(Chatman) Copyright Control 87625-1-Bluebird B5912. Bo Carter, vocal & guitar. New Orleans, Louisiana. 19th January 1935.
12. Tampa Red - Let Me Play With Your Poodle
(Whittaker) Leeds Music 074048-1-Bluebird 34-0700. Tampa Red, vocal, guitar & kazoo; Big Maceo Merriweather, piano;
Clifford 'Snags' Jones, drums. Chicago, Illinois. 6th
February 1942.
13 Washboard Sam - I'm Gonna Keep My Hair Parted
(Unidentified) Copyright Control 020813-1-Montgomery Ward M7760. Washboard Sam, vocal & washboard; possibly Bill Owsley, tenor sax;
Black Bob, piano; Big Bill Broonzy, guitar; unknown, string
bass. Aurora,
Illinois. 16th June 1938.
14. Jesse James-Sweet Petunia
(Unidentified) Copyright Control 90760-A-Decca Test. Jesse James, vocal &
piano,. Chicago,
Illinois. 3rd June 1936.
15. Speckled Red - The Dirty Dozen No.2
(Trad arr. Perryman) Copyright Control C-5584l/2-C-Brunswick 7116. Speckled Red, vocal &
piano. Chicago,
Illinois. 8th April 1930.
16. Roosevelt Sykes - We Can Sell That Thing
(Sykes) Copyright Control L-450-2-Paramount 13004. Roosevelt Sykes, vocal &
piano. Grafton,
Wisconsin. c.August 1930.
17 Bo Carter - Banana In Your Fruit Basket
(Carter) Columbia Music 404923-Vocalion 03091. Bo Carter, vocal &
guitar. New
York City. 4th June 1941.
18. Lil Johnson - My Stove's In Good Condition
(Weldon) Wabash Music C-1365-1-Vocalion 03251. Lil Johnson, vocal; acc. unknown, piano; Big Bill Broonzy,
guitar. Chicago,
Illinois. 22nd April 1936.
19 Lillie Mae Kirkman - He's Just My Size
(Kirkman/Carry) Wabash Music/MCA Music WC-26l0-A-Columbia Test. Lillie Mae Kirkman, vocal. acc. probably, Curtis Jones, piano; Hot Box
Johnson, guitar; unknown, string bass. Chicago, Illinois. 15th June 1939.
20. Lonnie Johnson & Victoria Spivey - Furniture Man Blues (Pt 1&2)
(Kirkman/Spivey/Davis) Georgia Music 401244-B/401245-B-OKeh 8652. Victoria Spivey&Lonnie Johnson, vocal duet; acc. Clarence Williams,
piano. New York City.
18th October 12928.
DISC 2
1. Sam Theard -I Wonder Who's Boogiein' My Woogie
(Theard) Copyright Control
90712-A-Decca 7186. Sam Theard, vocal; unknown trumpet, alto sax, piano, string bass and
drums. Chicago, Illinois.
5th May 1936.
2 Lil Johnson - If You Don't Give Me What I Want
(Johnson) Wabash Music/MCA Music C-l682-2-Vocalion 03455. Lil Johnson, vocal; Alfred Bell, trumpet; probably, Black Bob, piano; probably Big Bill Broonzy, guitar; unknown, string
bass. Chicago,
Illinois. 19th November 1936.
3. Victoria Spivey - One Hour Mama
(Unidentified) Copyright Control 20793-1-Vocation 03505. Victoria Spivey, vocal. acc. Henry Allen, trumpet; Albert Nicholas,
clarinet; Charlie Holmes, alto sax; unknown, tenor sax; Luis Russell, piano; Pops Foster, string
bass. New
York City. 12th March 1937.
4. Margaret Webster - You've Got To Give Me Some
(Williams) Copyright Control
403045-C-OKeh 8738. Margaret Webster, vocal; Charlie Green, trumpet; unknown, clarinet;
Clarence Williams, piano; Floyd Casey,
washboard. New
York City. 9th October 1929.
5. Chicago Black Swans - Don't Tear My Clothes No.2
(Broonzy) mca Music C-1768-2-Vocalion 02943. Unknown, trumpet; Arnett Nelson, clarinet; Black Bob, piano; Big Bill Broonzy, guitar; possibly, Louis Leslie, 2nd guitar; unknown, string
bass. Chicago,
Illinois. 26th January 1937.
6. Georgia Tom & Jane Lucas - Terrible Operation Blues
(Dorsey) Wabash Music 17276-B-Champion 50015. Jane Lucas & Georgia Tom Dorsey, vocal duet, acc. Georgia Tom Dorsey,
piano; Big Bill Broonzy, guitar. Richmond, Indiana. 19th November
1930.
7. Bo Carter - Cigarette Blues
(Chatman) Copyright Control 99244-1-Bluebird B6295. Bo Carter, vocal &
guitar. New
Orleans, Louisiana. 20th February 1936.
8. Blind Willie McTell - Southern Can Mama
(Unidentified) Copyright Control 14069-2-Vocalion 02622. Blind Willie McTell, vocal & guitar; Curley Weaver, 2nd
guitar. New
York City. 21st September 1933.'
9. Blind Boy Fuller - Whats That Smells Like Fish?
(Allen) Copyright Control SC-19-1-Conqueror 9157. Blind Boy Fuller, vocal & guitar; Bull City Red,
washboard. Columbia,
South Carolina. 29th October 1938.
10. Mae Glover & John Byrd - Gas Man Blues
(Glover/Byrd) Wabash Music 15396-A-Champion 15858. Mae Glover & John Byrd, vocal duet, acc. John Byrd,
guitar. Richmond,
Indiana. 29th July 1929.
11. Bob Howe & Frankie Griggs - The Hottest Stuff In Town
(Howe/Griggs) Northern Music/MCA Music C-9842-A-Decca 7085. Whistling Bob Howe & Frankie Driggs, vocal duet, acc. unknown,
piano. Chicago,
Illinois. 28th February 1935.
12. Hunter & Jenkins - Meat Cuttin' Blues
(Unidentified) Copyright Control 12826-1-Vocalion 02613. Coots Grant & Socks Wilson, vocal duet; acc. Wesley Wilson, piano;
unknown, guitar New York City. 4th
January 1933.
13. Lil Johnson - My Baby (Squeeze Me Again)
(Waller arr. Williams) Clarence Williams Publishing C-1828-1-Vocalion Test. Lil Johnson, vocal, acc. Alfred Bell, trumpet; Black Bob, piano; unknown
string bass. Chicago, Illinois. 3rd
March 1937.
14. Lonnie Johnson - The Best Jockey In Town
(Johnson) Columbia Music Publishing 404969-B-OKeh 8916. Lonnie Johnson, vocal &
guitar. New
York City. 21st August 1931.
15. Bessie Smith - Kitchen Man
(Razaf/Belledna/Pinkard) Clarence Williams Music 148487-4-Columbia 14435-D. Bessie Smith, vocal, acc. Clarence Williams, piano; Eddie Lang,
guitar. New
York City. 8th May 1929.
16. Whistlin' Alex Moore - Blue Bloomer Blues
(Moore) Northern Music 149563-2-Columbia 14596-D. Whistling Alex Moore, vocal & piano; possibly, Blind Norris,
guitar. Dallas,
Texas. 6th December 1929.
17 Bo Carter - My Pencil Won't Write No More
(Carter) Columbia Music/Clarence Williams Publishing
404922-A-OKeh 8912. Bo Carter, vocal &
guitar. New
York City. 4th June 1931.
18. Al Miller - Ain't That A Mess
(Miller) Northern Music/MCA Music
90608-A-Decca 7830. Al Miller, vocal & guitar; probably, Odell Rand, clarinet; unknown,
string bass. Chicago,
Illinois. 6th February 1936.
19 Louie Lasky - How You Want Your Rollin' Done?
(Unidentified) Copyright Control C-915-C-Vocalion 02955.
20. Lizzie Miles - My Man O'War
(Williams/Razaf) Triangle Music 59122-2-Victor 23281.
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