'Down Home Blues: New York, Cincinnati & The North Eastern States' is the definitive collection of blues music from New York City and the north-eastern region from the early 1940s to the early 1960s.This is the third box set in theDown Home Blues series that explores the unique regions of the black American blues scene.Features 37 artists, many of whom were influential in developing the down home blues scene, including Brownie McGhee, Big Chief Ellis, Alonzo Scales, Cousin Leroy and others

• - 1 -

  • 1. Big Chief Ellis - Big Chief's Blues
  • 2. Big Boy Ellis and His Rhythm - I Love You Baby
  • 3. Skoodle-Dum-Doo and Sheffield - Tampa Blues
  • 4. Skoodle-Dum-Doo and Sheffield - Gas Ration Blues
  • 5. Gabriel Brown - Hold That Train
  • 6. Gabriel Brown - I'll Be Seeing You One of These Days
  • 7. Bob Camp and His Buddies - Gonna Pitch a Boogie
  • 8. Bob Camp and His Buddies - Reading Blues
  • 9. Irene Wiley - Boa Hog Blues
  • 10. Irene Wiley - Irene's Boogie Blues
  • 11. Big Chief Ellis - Poor Man's Blues
  • 12. Big Chief Ellis - Mr Radio Announcer
  • 13. Fred Dunn - Fred's Boogie Woogie
  • 14. Fred Dunn - Baby Don't Feel Let Down
  • 15. Hank Kilroy - Awful Shame
  • 16. Rosita (Chicken) Lockhart - Be Bop Daddy Blues
  • 17. Rosita (Chicken) Lockhart - Mean Mean Woman Blues
  • 18. Allen Bunn - Somebody Changed the Lock
  • 19. Allen Bunn - You're a Little Too Slow
  • 20. Gabriel Brown - Wrap Me Up Tight
  • 21. Gabriel Brown - I Can't Last Long
  • 22. Brownie McGhee - How Can I Love You
  • 23. Brownie McGhee - My Bulldog Blues
  • 24. John Tinsley and Fred Holland - Truble Blues
  • 25. Sonny Terry - Telephone Blues
  • 26. Sonny Terry - Tell Me, Tell Me

• - 2 -

  • 1. Alonzo Scales - My Baby Don't Allow
  • 2. Alonzo Scales - Let Me Home Blues
  • 3. Allen Bunn and Trio - the Guy With a "45"
  • 4. Allen Bunn and Trio - She'll Be Sorry
  • 5. Sunny Jones - Leaving Blues
  • 6. Sunny Jones - Don't Want Pretty Women
  • 7. Sonny Terry - Black Horse Blues
  • 8. Sonny Terry - Going Down Slow
  • 9. Doug Quattlebaum - Foolin' Me
  • 10. Doug Quattlebaum - Don't Be Funny Baby
  • 11. Otis Hinton - Emmaline
  • 12. Otis Hinton - Walkin' Down Hill
  • 13. Allen Bunn and Trio - Discouraged
  • 14. Allen Bunn and Trio - I Got You Covered
  • 15. Jimmy Newsome - Playboy
  • 16. Jimmy Newsome - I'm Gonna Chunk You Down
  • 17. Robert Henry - Something's Wrong With My Loving Machine
  • 18. Robert Henry - Miss Anna B
  • 19. Doctor Gaddy and His Orchestra - Evil Man Blues
  • 20. Doctor Gaddy and His Orchestra - Doctor Gaddy's Blues
  • 21. Jimmy Newsome - Do That Thing
  • 22. Jimmy Newsome - My Little Child
  • 23. Robert Henry - Early In the Morning
  • 24. Robert Henry - Old Battle Ax
  • 25. Square Walton - Fish Tail Blues
  • 26. Square Walton - Pepper Head Woman

• - 3 -

  • 1. Cousin Leroy - Goin' Back Home
  • 2. Cousin Leroy - Catfish
  • 3. Jack Dupree - Sharp Harp
  • 4. Alonzo Scales - Hard Luck Child
  • 5. Alonzo Scales - We Just Can't Agree
  • 6. Lick, Slick and Slide - I Got Drunk
  • 7. Lick, Slick and Slide - I Love My Baby
  • 8. Eddie Riff With Orchestra - Ain't That Lovin' You, Baby
  • 9. Eddie Riff With Orchestra - My Baby's Gone Away
  • 10. Alonzo Scales - My Baby Likes To Shuffle
  • 11. Alonzo Scales - She's Gone
  • 12. Bob Gaddy - Paper Lady
  • 13. Bob Gaddy - Out of My Name
  • 14. Cousin Leroy Highway 41
  • 15. Cousin Leroy - Will a Match Box Hold My Clothes?
  • 16. Mojo Watson - You Know You Don't Want Me
  • 17. Mojo Watson - All Alone
  • 18. Cousin Leroy - I'm Lonesome
  • 19. Cousin Leroy - Up the River
  • 20. Jack Dupree - Dirty Women
  • 21. Jack Dupree - Just Like a Woman
  • 22. Cousin Leroy - Crossroads
  • 23. Cousin Leroy - Waiting At the Station
  • 24. Jesse and Buzzy - Without Your Love
  • 25. Jesse and Buzzy - Going Back To Orleans
  • 26. Little Red Walter - Aw Shucks Baby
  • 27. Little Red Walters - Picking Cotton
  • 28. Emright and Mattie - That Minute There With You
  • 29. Emright - One of These Days

• - 4 -

  • 1. Kine Morgan - Nobody's Fool
  • 2. Kine Morgan - We're Goin' Out To Rock Tonight
  • 3. Little Boyd and the Blues Bees - Don't Leave Me Baby
  • 4. Little Boyd and the Blues Bees - Harmonica Rock
  • 5. Little Luther - Ever Lovin' Baby
  • 6. Little Luther - Cryin' Blues
  • 7. Guitar Nubbit - Laura
  • 8. Guitar Nubbit - Evil Woman Blues
  • 9. Little L. Boyd - Drinking Blues Part One
  • 10. Little L. Boyd - Drinking Blues Part Two
  • 11. The Bees - So Jealous
  • 12. The Bees - Terror
  • 13. Morris Bailey and the Thomas Boys - Tell Me Why
  • 14. Morris Bailey and the Thomas Boys - Calendar Hanging On the
  • 15. Betty James - I'm a Little Mixed Up
  • 16. Betty James - Help Me To Find My Love
  • 17. Guitar Nubbit - I've Got the Blues
  • 18. Guitar Nubbit - New Orleans
  • 19. The Bees - Oh Yes
  • 20. The Bees - Tough Enough
  • 21. 'Guitar' Crusher - I Got To Know
  • 22. 'Guitar' Crusher - Cuddle Up
  • 23. Little Luther - Steppin' High
  • 24. Little Luther - Du Dee Squat
  • 25. Curley Mays - I'm Walkin' On
  • 26. Guitar Nubbit - Hard Road
  • 27. Guitar Nubbit - Georgia Chain Gang
  • 28. Little Luther - Doggin' Me
  • 29. Little Luther - Automatic Baby