Various Artists - Essential Blues Anthology - Vinyl LP Record

This 32 tracks collection are an enjoyable history lesson of the genre, as stated by Eric Clapton, "the powerful drug", the Blues. With tracks such as *'I Put A Spell On You'* by **Screamin' Jay Hawkins** or **Otis Rush's** *'I Can't Quit You Baby'.* This compilation demonstrates why this genre, that evolved out of African-American work songs, became the foundation of virtually every mayor American music form of the 20th century.

Track list:

1.   LP  

Howlin' Wolf-smoke Stack Lightning
B.b. King-every Day I Have the Blues
Bobby Blue Bland-it's My Life
Memphis Slim-messin' Around
Jimmy Reed-little Rain
Little Walter-just Your Fool
Slim Harpo-buzz Me Babe
Elmore James-dust My Broom
Bo Diddley-i'm a Man
Me Muddy Waters-just Make Love to
Guitar Slim-the Things That I Used to Do
Lowell Fulson-trouble, Trouble
Buddy Guy-when My Left Eye Jumps
Sonny Boy Williamson-don't Start Me to Talkin'
Chuck Willis-c.c. Rider
John Lee Hooker-queen Bee

2.   LP  

Slim Harpo-i'm a King Bee
Otis Rush-i Can't Quit You Baby
T Bone Walker-stormy Monday Blues
John Lee Hooker-dimples
Big Bill Broonzy-tell Me Baby
Muddy Waters-rock Me
Smiley Lewis-i Hear You Knocking
Howlin' Wolf-evil
Screamin' Jay Hawkins-i Put a Spell on You
Muddy Waters-i'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man
Lazy Lester-patrol Blues
Bobby Blue Bland-farther Up the Road
Brownie Mcgee-blood River Blues
Eddie Boyd-24 Hours
Sonny Boy Williamson-keep It to Yourself
Jimmy Witherspoon-when the Lights Go out