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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 |
Herman E. Johnson LP / CD
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of release | title | label # / notes |
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| | | Herman E. Johnson
- She Had Been Drinkin'
- Where The Mansion's Prepared For Me
- C. C. Rider
- Po' Boy
- Leavin' Blues
- She's A-Lookin' For Me
- Where The Mansion's Prepared For Me
- Piano Blues
- Happy Days
- Since Jesus Came Into My Heart
rec. April 14, 1960 in Scotlandville, La. by Harry Oster | unissued |
| | | Herman E. Johnson
- Crawlin' Baby Blues
- C. C. Rider
- Happy Days
- What Is Wrong With You
- The Bachelor's Blues
- The Deceitful Brownskin
- Esso Refinery Blues
- I Just Keep On Waiting
- Depression In '61
rec. November 3, 1960 until May 12, 1961 in Baton Rouge, La. by Harry Oster | unissued |
| 1 | 1972 | Herman E. Johnson:
Louisiana Country Blues
- I Just Keeps On Wanting You
- You Don't Know My Mind
- Motherless Children
- Depression Blues #
- She's A-Looking For Me
- She Had Been Drinking #
- I'm Growing Older #
- Po' Boy
- Leavin' Blues #
- Piano Blues
- Where The Mansion's Prepared For Me
rec. November 3, 1960 until May 12, 1961 in Baton Rouge, La. by Harry Oster; Herman E. Johnson, voc, g, # el g | notes by Harry Oster
Arhoolie 1060
(=) Arhoolie CD 440
www.arhoolie.com |
| 2 | 1996 | Smoky Babe, Herman E. Johnson:
Louisiana Country Blues
Smoky Babe
- I'm Broke And I'm Hungry
- Too Many Women
- Two Wings
- Mississippi River
- My Baby She Told Me
- Rabbit Blues
- Black Ghost
- Ain't Got No Rabbit Dog
- Bad Whiskey
- Black Gal
- My Baby Put Me Down
- Going Back Home
- Regular Blues
Herman E. Johnson
- I Just Keeps On Wanting You
- You Don't Know My Mind
- Motherless Children
- Depression Blues
- She's A-Looking For Me
- She Had Been Drinking
- I'm Growing Older
- Po' Boy
- Leavin' Blues
- Piano Blues
- Where The Mansion's Prepared For Me
Smoky Babe rec. 1960 in Scotlandville, La. by Harry Oster; previously issued on Folklyric LP 118 and Arhoolie LP 2019
Herman E. Johnson rec. 1960/1961 in Baton Rouge, La. by Harry Oster; previously issued on Arhoolie LP 1060
 Dr. Harry Oster discography |
Arhoolie CD 440www.arhoolie.com  Smoky Babe discography
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| 3 | 2005 | Blues With A Message
- I Have To Paint My Face - Sam Chatman
- John Henry - John Jackson
- Walked Down So Many Turn Rows - Mercy Dee
- Tom Moore's Farm - Mance Lipscomb
- Tom Moore Blues - Lightnin' Hopkins
- River Blues - Lowell Fulson
- Levee Camp Blues - Fred McDowell
- The 1919 Influenza Blues - Essie Jenkins
- Why I Like Roosevelt - Willie Eason
- Little Soldier Boy - Doctor Ross
- Prisoner's Talking Blues - Robert Pete Williams
- I Got To Climb A High Mountain - Johnie Lewis
- Depression Blues - Herman E. Johnson
- Stockyard Blues - Johnny Young/Big Walter Horton
- What Will I Tell The Children - Juke Boy Bonner
- It's Enough - Juke Boy Bonner
- Things Gonna Get Better - Bee Houston
- Back Home Blues - Big Joe Williams | notes by Paul Oliver
Arhoolie CD 510www.arhoolie.com |
Sources / Further reading:
- Mike Leadbitter & Neil Slaven: Blues Records 1943 to 1970 - A selective discography, Vol. one, A to K.- p. 705-706
- Harry Oster: Living Country Blues.- Detroit 1969
- eBay auctions
- diverse internet resources
source of left column picture: front cover of Arhoolie 1060; photographer: Harry Oster
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