Tracklist
The Roots Of Shuffle Blues (1945-1951)
1-1 –Louis Jordan Caldonia
1-2 –Illinois Jacquet Twelve Minutes To Go
1-3 –Joe Liggins Ten Toes
1-4 –Harold Tinsley Fan Your Fanny Blues
1-5 –Sherman Williams (2) Hello
1-6 –Eddie Vinson* Kidney Stew Blues
1-7 –Jimmy Witherspoon Cain River Blues
1-8 –Sonny Thompson Lone Gone (Part 2)
1-9 –Roy Milton Keep A Dollar In Your Pocket
1-10 –Joe Liggins Roll 'Em
1-11 –Sherman Williams (2) Oo-Wee Baby Gee
1-12 –Louis Jordan Have You Got The Gumption
1-13 –Percy Mayfield Half Awoke
1-14 –Sonny Thompson The Fish (Part 2)
1-15 –Larry Darnell For You, My Love
1-16 –The Robins If It's So Baby
1-17 –Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown* Mary Is FIne
1-18 –King Tut (4) You've Been Fiddlin' Around
1-19 –Bobby Smith (18) Bess's Boogie
1-20 –Smiley Lewis Growing Old
1-21 –Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown* Boogie Rambler
1-22 –Ruth Brown Teardrops From My Eyes
1-23 –Louis Jordan Show Me How (You Milk The Cow)
1-24 –Joe Liggins Rhythm In The Barnyard (Parts 1 & 2)
1-25 –Jay McNeely* All That Wine Is Gone
1-26 –Lynn Hope Blow, Lynn, Blow
1-27 –The Clovers Don't You Know I Love You
The Golden Years Of Shuffle Blues (1951-1955)
2-1 –Gene Ammons Ammons Boogie
2-2 –Joe Fritz They Were Right
2-3 –Billy Wright When The Wagon Comes
2-4 –Jimmy McCracklin I Found That Woman
2-5 –Dimples Harris* Call Me Daddy
2-6 –Griffin Brothers* Comin' Home
2-7 –Joe "Papoos" Fritz* Real Fine Girl
2-8 –Little Caesar (6) Long Time Baby
2-9 –The Clovers Middle Of The Night
2-10 –Fats Domino Please Don't Leave Me
2-11 –Shirley & Lee* Baby
2-12 –Amos Milburn Let's Have A Party
2-13 –Hal Paige Big Foot May
2-14 –The Dodgers (3) Let's Make A Whole Lot Of Love
2-15 –Lester Williams Crazy 'Bout You Babe
2-16 –Jimmy Liggins Talking That Talk
2-17 –Johnny Ace Burley Cutie
2-18 –Tiny Grimes Second Floor Rear
2-19 –Willie Mabon Poison Ivy
2.20 –Jimmy Wilson (10) Jumpin' From Six To Six
2-21 –The Penguins Hey Senorita
2-22 –Buddy Griffin With Claudia Swann Oh, What A Smile Can Do
2-23 –The Charms My Baby Dearest Darling
2-24 –Tony Allen & The Champs Nite Owl
2-25 –Rosco Gordon The Chicken (Dance With You)
2-26 –The Lollypoppers Miss Selma's Boogie
2-27 –Varetta Dillard So Many Ways
2-28 –Chuck Higgins Here I'm Is
2-29 –Alonzo Scales My Baby Likes To Shuffle
The Big Three Take Over (1955-1960)
3-1 –Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters What'Cha Gonna Do
3-2 –The Penguins Don't Do It
3-3 –Smiley Lewis One Night
3-4 –The Cliques The Girl In My Dreams
3-5 –The Cookies In Paradise
3-6 –Vernon Green & The Medallions Pushbutton Automobile
3-7 –Chuck Higgins Gambling Woman
3-8 –Sugar & Spice* Hey Joe (Let Me Know)
3-9 –Shirley & Lee* That's What I'll Do
3-10 –Bobbie & Ronald* You're Mine Oh Mine
3-11 –Smiley Lewis Queen Of Hearts
3-12 –Louis Prima 5 Months, 2 Weeks, 2 Days
3-13 –Professor Longhair No Buts - No Maybes
3-14 –Chris Kenner Sick And Tired
3-15 –Lloyd Price Just Because
3-16 –Gene & Eunice* The Vow
3-17 –Ernie Freeman Indian Love
3-18 –Bill Doggett Boo Da Ba
3-19 –The Howards Mimi Girl
3-20 –Huey "Piano" Smith High Blood Pressure
3-21 –Terry & Jerry Mama Julie
3-22 –Professor Longhair Cuttin' Out
3-23 –Bobby Davis I Was Wrong
3-24 –Dave "Baby" Cortez Piano Shuffle
3-25 –Fats Domino Be My Guest
3-26 –Jimmy Beck Pipe Dreams
3-27 –Wilbert Harrison C.C. Rider
3-28 –The Merri-Men Big Daddy
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