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This discography is a non-commercial labor-of-love and is in no way associated with any business firm.
All I know about the resp. artist's / label's musical output is shown on this page. To purchase out-of-print records I recommend an ebay, gemm or google search. And - sorry for that - I have not the time to answer any e-mails asking me about further information, let alone duplicating out-of-print recordings I happen to own.Stefan Wirz www.wirz.de |
Blind Joe Hill LPs / CDs
| # | year
of release | title | label # / notes |
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| 1 | 1976 | Blind Joe Hill
Boogie In The Dark
- Boogie In The Dark
- Tin Pan Alley
- Hideaway
- One Room Country Shack
- Manish Boy
- She Fool Me
- Hey Hey
- Sweet Home Chicago
- Rock The Night Baby
- She Gotta Go
rec. 1976; Blind Joe Hill, voc, g, hca, dr, hi-hat, cymbals, tamb
"The One Man Blues Band, Blind Joe plays honest blues with his hands, his feet, his voice and his heart" | notes by
Thomas 'Mit' Schuller
Barrelhouse BH-008
(US 1976) Barrelhouse discography
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| 2 | 1983 | Shoe Label Records presents ...
"Pick Your Choice" With George "Harmonica" Smith
George Smith
- Stockholm Swing
Long Gone Miles
- Trouble, Trouble
Doug McCloud [sic]
- Think I'll Go Out Drinkin'
Evans Walker
- Baby Please
George Smith
- Misty
- Bad Luck At My Door
Blind Joe Hill
- Don't Be Nobody's Fool
William Clarke & The Nightowls
- 52 Cards In A Deck
rec. October 1982 at McCoy Studio, Los Angeles, Ca; George Smith. voc, talking, hca; Luke 'Long Gone' Miles, voc; Lloyd Glenn, p; Dennis Walker, Jerry Abrams, b; Systan, Eddie Heans, dr; Mark Withers, p; Bernie Pearl, Evans Walker, g; J.D. Nicholson, p; prod. by George Smith and Bernie Pearl
George 'Harmonica' Smith discography | recorded for George Smith's "Traveling Shoes Records"
released as
Shoe Label SL-1001
after his death |
| 3 | 1983 | Blind Joe Hill One-Man-Blues-Band:
First Chance
- Big Butt Woman
- Lickin' Gravy Baby
- Wake Me Up In The Morning
- Highway 13
- Darling, I Love You
- Blind Joe Special
- First Change
- P. D. Blues
- I Can't Do What I Used To Do
- You Got Me Dizzy
- I'm Travellin'
rec. March 27, 1983 at In House Recording, Hollywood, Ca; Blind Joe Hill, voc, hca, g, dr; prod. by Horst Lippmann and Margie Evans; cover photo by Norbert Hess | notes by Inge Gawlitta
L + R LR 42.059 (Germany 1983) L + R discography
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| 4 | 1985 | American Folk Blues Festival '85
James Sparky Rucker
- Babylon Blues
- Here Rattler Here
Cash Mc Call
- No More Doggin'
Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson
- Mr. Cleanhead's Blues
- Kidney Stew
Blind Joe Hill
- Big Boss Man [previously unissued] #
- I'm Travellin' [L+R LP 52.059] #
The Young Blues Thrillers
- Blues Thriller's Funk
James "Son" Thomas
- Standing At The Crossroads
Margie Evans
- Chilly Waters
"from other L+R LPs, unissued tracks, and demo recordings"
# rec. March 27, 1983 at In House Recording, Hollywood, Ca; Blind Joe Hill, voc, hca, g, dr; prod. by Horst Lippmann and Margie Evans
 
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L+R LR 50.003 (Germany 1985)L + R discography |
| 5 | 1985 | American Folk Blues Festival Live '85
James "Sparky" Rucker
- Walkin' Blues
Blind Joe Hill
- Fanny Mae
Cash McCall & Young Blues Thrillers
- I Can't Quit You Baby
James "Son" Thomas
- Smokey Mountain Blues
Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson &Young Blues Thrillers
- Hold It Right There
Young Blues Thrillers
- From Boogie To Funk
- Gettin' Closer
- Young Blues Thrillers' Theme
Margie Evans, Cash McCall & Young Blues Thrillers
- Two Lovers In One
rec. October 22, 1985 at Volksbildungsheim, Frankfurt/Main, Germany and October 23, 1985 at Capitol, Mannheim, Germany | 
L+R LR 42.065 (Germany 1985)
= L+R CDLR 42.065
(Germany 1992)
L + R discography |
| 6 | 2001 | Mississippi Blues - New Orleans To Chicago
One Man Boogie
Volume One: One Man Boogie
Doctor Ross
- Cat Squirrel
- I Want All My Friends To Know
- Boogie For The Doctor
- Hobo Blues
- Break 'Em On Down
- G.M. Blues
- Baby Please Don't Go
- That's Alright Mama
- Little School Girl
Blind Joe Hill
- Boogie In The Dark
- Tin Pan Alley
- Rock The Night Away
- She Fool Me
- Walkin' By Myself
- Mannish Boy
- Hey Little Girl
- Key To The Highway
- She's Bad
Volume Two: Going Upriver
- Go To The Mardi Gras - Professor Longhair
- Big Chief - Professor Longhair
- Keep On Drifting - Champion Jack Dupree
- Junker Blues - Champion Jack Dupree
- Take My Money - Rockin' Sidney
- No Blues At All
- Light In A Dark Place
- Buster - Larry Garner
- Got You On My Mind - Fernest Arceneaux
- I Can't Live Happy - Victor Walker
- Mambo Mumbo
- Joe Pete - Al Rapone
- Let Me Ride With You - Al Rapone
- Bernadette - Fernest Arceneaux
- Think About Me Baby - Louisiana Playboys
Volume Three: Back In The Country
- My Home Is in the Delta - The Butler Twins
- My Baby's Coming Home - The Butler Twins
- Things Can't Be the Same - Doc Terry
- Doctor Boogie - Doc Terry
- Who Do Blues - Doc Terry
- Pick Up The Pieces - Eddie Kirkland
- I'm A Stranger - Eddie Kirkland
- I Don't Need No Woman - Peter Allen
- Fishin' In My Pond - Jimmy Rogers
- Crazy Woman Blues - Jimmy Rogers
- Death Of Ellesse - Louisiana "Guitar" Red
- Chicken Licken - Louisiana Red
- Rollin' And Tumblin' - John Lee Granderson
- Lonesome Blues - John Lee Granderson
- New Guinea Blues - Blind Will Dukes
Volume Four: The Sun Is Shining
- Sun Is Shining - John Littlejohn
- What In The World - John Littlejohn
- Woke Up This Morning - Brewer Phillips
- Poor Boy Blues - Brewer Phillips
- Picking Rags - George "Mojo" Buford
- I Feel Like Jumping - Lefty Dizz
- Easy - Walter Horton
- What's On Your Mind - Walter Horton
- Brought Up The Hard Way - Carey Bell
- (I Shoulda Did) What My Mama Told Me - Carey Bell
- Work, Work, Work - Lucky Lopez Evans
- Young Girl - Lucky Lopez Evans
- Mo's Stroll - George "Mojo" Buford
- I'm A Bluesman - George "Mojo" Buford
- Cleo - Brewer Phillips
| 4 CD set
Castle Communications
(UK) |
| 7 | 2002 | American Folk Blues Festival 1982/1983/1985
Disc 1: 1982 Festival
Disc 2: 1983 Festival
Disc 3: 1985 Festival
James "Sparky" Rucker
- Walkin' Blues
Blind Joe Hill
- Fanny Mae [L+R LR 42.065]
Cash McCall & Young Blues Thrillers
- I Can't Quit You Baby
James "Son" Thomas
- Smokey Mountain Blues
Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson &Young Blues Thrillers
- Hold It Right There
Young Blues Thrillers
- From Boogie To Funk
- Gettin' Closer
- Young Blues Thrillers' Theme
Margie Evans, Cash McCall & Young Blues Thrillers
- Two Lovers In One
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Bellaphon CDLR 726024
3-CD-Box |
Additional information appreciated !!!
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Sources / Further reading:
- own record collection
- Thomas (Mit) Schuller: Blind Joe Hill - Akron's One-Man Band.- Living Blues 30 (1976), pp. 12-13
- eBay auctions
- diverse internet resources
source of left column picture: front cover of L + R 42.059; photographer: Norbert Hess
thanks to Klaus Kilian for additional info / scans
 
Thomas (Mit) Schuller: Blind Joe Hill - Akron's One-Man Band
Living Blues 30 (1976), pp. 12-13
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