 Here is a collection of vintage blues tracks recorded between 1949 and 1957 all on the subject of money. All the major stars had something to say about the dollar or a lack of in their pocket either literally or metaphorically. John Lee Hooker’s later version of his classic, “House Rent Boogie” offers advice on how to pay your rent by throwing a party and charging admission and charging for drinks. Other great stars featured on this CD include Amos Milburn, Eddie Vinson, Muddy Waters and Howlin’ Wolf. Even if you have no real money problems all you need to do is simply enjoy these musical treasures for what they are. Great blues and rhythm and blues. Our recent Juke Joint Jump CDs prove how popular Blues compilations are. Fully detailed liner notes.

• 1. Eddie Mack - Mercenary Papa
• 2. Ivory Joe Hunter - High Cost, Low Pay Blues
• 3. Johnny Young - Money Taking Woman
• 4. Charles 'Chuck' Norris Trio - Money's Gettin' Cheaper
• 5. Amos Milburn - Money Hustlin' Woman
• 6. Eddie Vinson - Luxury Tax Blues
• 7. Brownie McGhee - Dollar Bill
• 8. Roy Milton - Keep a Dollar In Your Pocket
• 9. Big Charley Bradix - Dollar Diggin' Woman
• 10. Muddy Waters - Train Fare Home
• 11. Tampa Red - Put Your Money Where Your Mouth is
• 12. Sunnyland Slim - Bad Times
• 13. J. B. Lenore & His Bayou Boys - Deep In Debt Blues
• 14. King Perry & His Pied Pipers - I Ain't Got a Dime To My Nam
• 15. John Lee Hooker (As Johnny Williams) - House Rent Boogie
• 16. Ralph Willis - Income Tax Blues
• 17. Sonny Parker - Money Ain't Everything
• 18. Chubby Newsome - Where's the Money, Honey
• 19. Jimmy Rogers & His Rocking Four - Money, Marbles and Chalk
• 20. John Lee Hooker - How Can You Do It
• 21. Little Richard - Get Rich Quick
• 22. Vivian Verson - Payday Lover
• 23. Rosco Gordon & His Orchestra - Three Cent Love
• 24. Howlin' Wolf - Work For Your Money
• 25. Joe Hill Louis (As Johnny Lewis Orch.) - She's Taking All My
• 26. George Green - Finance Man
• 27. Howlin' Wolf - Hold Onto Your Money
• 28. Varetta Dillard - Send Me Some Money
• 29. Cornelius 'Lonesome Sundown' Green - Leave My Money Alone
• 30. Little Willie Littlefield - I Need a Pay Day