1930-1953 COLUMBIA, OKEH, VOCALION, DECCA, BLUEBIRD, & CHECKER SIDES

This quintessential collector's edition contains 26 remastered studio tracks, consisting of a selection of the sensational sides Menphis Minnie made for different labels (such a Okeh, Columbia, Vocalion, Decca, Bluebird, J.O.B., and the Chess Records subsidiary Checker) between 1930 and 1953. Included here are her most famous and endi¡uring singles, as well as lesser-know tracks which are just as enjoyable as the classics. Some of the material here isn't available on other collection, nor have these magnificent numbers ever been previously compiled on one CD.

PERSONNEL:

MEMPHIS MINNIE, vocals and guitar, plus:

KANSAS JOE McCOY, LITTLE SON JOE, guitar
BILL SETTLES, bass
JIMMIE GORDON, piano
FRED WILLIAMS, drums
Among others

Recorded in Chicago and Menphis, between 1930 and 1953.

INCLUDES 16-PAGE BOOKLET

TRACKS:

01. I’M A BAD LUCK WOMAN
02. ME AND MY CHAFFEUR BLUES
03. HOODOO LADY
04. WHAT’S THE MATTER WITH THE MILL?
05. GEORGIA SKIN
06. AIN’T NO USE TRYING TO TELL ON ME
07. PIG MEAT ON THE LINE
08. DIRTY MOTHER FOR YOU
09. MY BUTCHER MAN
10. BLACK RAT SWING
11. SHOUT THE BOOGIE
12. KILLER DILLER BLUES
13. KISSING IN THE DARK
14. SQUAT IT
15. KEEP IT TO YOURSELF
16. CAN’T AFFORD TO LOSE MY MAN
17. CHICKASAW TRAIN BLUES
18. MA RAINEY
19. KEEP ON GOIN’
20. I’D RATHER SEE HIM DEAD
21. BUMBLE BEE
22. I’M WAITING ON YOU
23. IN MY GIRLISH DAYS
24. BROKEN HEART
25. PLEASE DON’T STOP HIM
26. ICE MAN

TOTAL TIME: 73:52