The Roots Of Rap: Classic Recordings From The 1920s & 30s

Various Artists

Release Date:

2006-05-22

Record Label:

Yazoo

Track Number	Track Title	Track Length
1	If I Had My Way I'd Tear This Building Down by Blind Willie Johnson	3:12
2	Cocaine Blues by Luke Jordan	3:18
3	Bow Wow Blues by Allen Brothers	3:21
4	Jive Man Blues by Frankie 'Half-Pint' Jaxon	2:54
5	Jonah In The Wilderness by Henry Thomas	2:57
6	South Carolina Rag by Willie Walker	3:14
7	Whitewash Station by Memphis Jug Band	2:45
8	Automobile Ride Through by Red Henderson	3:17
9	The Dirty Dozen No. 2 by Speckled Red	3:00
10	Tain't None O' Your Business by Butterbeans & Susie	3:22
11	It's A Good Thing by Beale Street Sheiks	3:00
12	She's A Hum Dum Dinger by Jimmie Davis	2:48
13	Papa's On The House Top by Leroy Carr	2:58
14	Let That Liar Alone by Rev. Edward W. Clayborn	2:38
15	Back In My Home by Frank Hutchinson	3:04
16	Track Linin' by T.C.I. Section Crew	2:48
17	Atlanta Strut by Blind Willie McTell	3:12
18	Arkansas Hard Luck Blues by Lonnie Glosson	2:44
19	How Can You Have The Blues? by Kansas City Kitty & Georgia Tom	2:53
20	Pickin' Off Peanuts by Seven Foot Dilly & His Dill Pickles	3:29
21	Nobody Knows You When You're Down & Out by Pine Top Smith	2:47
22	When I Stopped Running I Was At Home by Dixieland Jug Blowers	3:25
23	Frankie Jean by Memphis Minnie	2:52

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