 source: eBay auction of photograph used on the front cover of Bluesville 1035 photographer: Chris Strachwitz | Sidney Maiden b. d. late 1980s in Arizona discography |
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| 1 | 1949 | K. C. DOUGLAS TRIO - Mercury Boogie (DT2004) # @ youtube - Eclipse Of The Sun (DT2005) * @ youtube rec. c.1948 in Oakland, CA; K.C. Douglas, g, # voc, with Sidney Maiden, hca, * voc; labels of Down Town list Ford Chaney, g, and Otis Cherry, dr, as present, but neither is audible
K.C. Douglas discography |
| 2 | 4/1952 | SIDNEY MAIDEN - Honey Bee Blues (IM432) @ Spotify - Thinking The Blues (IM431) (instr) rec. April 15, 1952 in San Francisco, CA; Sidney Maiden voc, hca; ts; p; g; b; dr
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| - Working Woman (IM429) # @ youtube - Up The River Blues (IM429A) # @ youtube - Broke And Busted (IM430) # @ youtube - Harpin' The Boogie (IM430A) # @ youtube - Wake Up Wicked Woman - I'm Putting My Woman Down rec. April 15, 1952 in San Francisco, CA; Sidney Maiden voc, hca; ts; p; g; b; dr Imperial unissued # Toshiba/Liberty LLS-70049 (1975) | ||
| 3 | 1955 | SIDNEY MAIDEN and his RAMBLERS - Hurry, Hurry, Baby (A) # @ youtube - Everything Is Wrong (B) * @ youtube rec. June 28, 1955 in Los Angeles, CA; Sidney Maiden, hca, # voc; Haskell 'Cool Papa' Sadler, g, * voc; g; B. Brown, dr
Flash discography |
| 4 | 1955 | HASKELL SADLER and his ORCHESTRA - Do Right Mind (A) * @ youtube - Gone For Good (B) # @ youtube rec. June 28, 1955 in Los Angeles, CA; Robert Haskell 'Cool Papa' Sadler, g, # voc; * unknown voc; # Sidney Maiden, hca; saxes; p; Bee Brown, dr
Flash discography |
| 5 | 1957 | SIDNEY MAIDEN / AL SIMMONS Slim Green and The Cats From Fresno Sidney Maiden Slim Green and The Cats From Fresno - Hand Me Down Baby (15886) 78 rpm # - Hand Me Down Baby (15888) 45 rpm # @ youtube Al Simmons Slim Green and The Cats From Fresno - Old Folk's Boogie (15889) * @ youtube # rec. 1957 in Los Angeles, CA; Sidney Maiden voc, hca; p; Slim Green, g; Al Simmons, dr * rec. 1957 in Los Angeles, CA; Al Simmons, voc, dr; Slim Green, g; ts; p
P-Vine PLP 709 (197?) |
| 6 | 1960 | I Have To Paint My Face F 1005 (1960) track list: Sam Chatman - I Have To Paint My Face [lyrics] - You Shall Be Free (Nigger Be A Nigger) * - I Stand And Wonder Butch Cage & Willie Thomas - Forty-Four Blues # Jasper Love - Desert Blues Sam Chatmon - Lay My Burden Down (Glory Hallelujah) * Kathryn Pitman and group - Save A Seat For Me Wade Walton & R. C. Smith - Barbershop Rhythm R.C. Smith - Going Back To Texas Jasper Love & Columbus Jones - The Slop R. C. Smith - Lost Love Blues - Lonely Widow Wade Walton - Rooster Blues Butch Cage & Willie Thomas - Butch's Blues rec. 1960 by Chris A. Strachwitz with assistance from Mr. and Mrs. Paul Oliver
Sam Chatman - I Have To Paint My Face [lyrics] K.C. Douglas - Big Road Blues # Sam Chatman - I Stand And Wonder Big Joe Williams - Texas Blues # Bukka White - Drifting Blues # Wade Walton & R.C. Smith - Barbershop Rhythm R. C. Smith - Going Back To Texas K.C. Douglas & Sidney Maiden - Blues And Trouble # R.C. Smith - Lonely Widow Wade Walton - Rooster Blues Butch Cage & Willie Thomas - Butch's Blues * omitted from 1969 and 1980 remastered LP versions; not included in CD 432 # on remastered LP version only
notes by Mack McCormick notes by Chris Strachwitz
Arhoolie Records discography |
| 7 | 1961 | Sidney Maiden: Trouble An' Blues - Buy Me An Airplane - Sweet Little Woman - My Black Name - Sidney's Fox Chase - San Quentin Blues - Tell Me, Somebody - Blues An' Trouble - Hand-Me-Down Baby - Sidney's Worried Life Blues - Me And My Chauffeur - Coal Black Mare - I'm Goin' Back Home rec. April 16, 1961 in Berkeley, CA by Chris Strachwitz; Sidney Maiden, voc, hca; K.C. Douglas, g
notes by Larry Cohn notes by Larry Cohn
Bluesville Records discography |
| 8 | 1961 |
Arhoolie F 1006 (196?) Arhoolie FS 101 / F 1006 (1961 + 197?) track sequence: Big Joe Williams - Married Woman Blues Lil' Son Jackson - Johnny Mae Lowell Fulson - Good Woman Blues Mance Lipscomb - Back Water Blues Jasper Love - Love's Honeydripper Butch Cage & Willie Thomas - One Thin Dime Sam Chatman - God Don't Like Ugly "Whistling" Alex Moore - Wake Up Old Lady Black Ace - Hitchhiking Woman Robert Curtis Smith - Stella Ruth Mercy Dee - I Been A Fool Arhoolie F 1006 (1980) track sequence: Big Joe Williams - Married Woman Blues Lil' Son Jackson - Johnny Mae Lowell Fulson - Good Woman Blues Mance Lipscomb - Back Water Blues Jasper Love - Love's Honeydripper Butch Cage & Willie Thomas - One Thin Dime Sidney Maiden - Chicago Blues °° Black Ace - Hitchhiking Woman Sam Chatman - God Don't Like Ugly "Whistling" Alex Moore - Wake Up Old Lady Black Ace - Ace's Guitar Blues °° Robert Curtis Smith - Stella Ruth Fat Boy Hayes [aka 'Jelly Belly'] - Goin' Back South [aka "Down South Blues"] °° Mercy Dee - I Been A Fool °° on 1980 remastered LP version only on CD 432 only: Sam Chatmon - Hollandale Blues Black Ace rec. September 19, 1960 in Ft. Worth, TX by Chris Strachwitz Butch Cage & Willie Thomas rec. 1960 in Zachary, LA by Chris Strachwitz Sam Chatman rec. July 25, 1960 in Hollandale, MS by Chris Strachwitz Lowell Fulson rec. c. 1949 in Oakland, CA by Bob Geddins Fat Boy Hayes [aka 'Jelly Belly'] rec. 1947 in New York, NY Lil' Son Jackson rec. July 1960 in Dallas, TX by Chris Strachwitz Mance Lipscomb rec. August 13, 1960 in Navasota, TX by Chris Strachwitz Jasper Love rec. July 23, 1960 in Clarksdale, MS by Chris Strachwitz Sidney Maiden rec. February 5, 1961 in Stockton, CA by Chris Strachwitz Mercy Dee rec. February 5, 1961 in Stockton, CA by Chris Strachwitz "Whistling" Alex Moore rec. summer 1960 in Dallas, TX by Chris Strachwitz Robert Curtis Smith rec. July 24, 1960 at the "Big 6" Barbershop in Clarksdale, MS by Chris Strachwitz Big Joe Williams rec. October 6, 1960 in Los Gatos, CA by Chris Strachwitz photos by Chris Strachwitz (except Black Ace, courtesy B.K. Turner)
notes (on 4-page leaflet) notes (on back cover) notes (on back cover) notes by Chris Strachwitz Arhoolie Records discography |
| 9 | 1961 | Goin' To California Lowell Fulson - Three O'Clock Blues - I'm Wild About You - Don't Be So Evil - Prison Bound - My Baby Left Me - Double Trouble - Storming and Raining K.C. Douglas with Sidney Maiden - Mercury Boogie [Down Town 2004] Sidney Maiden with K.C. Douglas - Eclipse Of The Sun [Down Town 2004] Willie B. Huff - Beggar Man Blues Mercy Dee - Trailing My Baby Johnny Fuller - Train, Train, Train Thunder Smith - New Worried Life Blues Rocky ("Rocky Mountain" Stoneham) - Water Coast Blues Thunder Smith - Thunder's Unfinished Boogie (piano solo) recorded by Bob Geddins; edited & selected by Chris A. Strachwitz
notes by Chris Strachwitz Heritage Records discography |
| 10 | 1961 | Mercy Dee first pressing track sequence: - Mercy's Troubles (9:30) @ youtube - Jack Engine (4:02) ° [never re-released on CD] @ youtube - Lady Luck (3:10) [Arhoolie 45-501] @ youtube - Red Light (2:30) @ youtube - Walked Down So Many Turnrows (3:05) @ youtube - Troublesome Mind (5:55) @ youtube - Betty Jean (1:30) [Arhoolie 45-501] @ youtube - Call The Asylum (3:05) @ youtube - Mercy's Party (5:08) # ° [never re-released on CD] @ youtube second pressing track sequence: - Mercy's Troubles (9:30) - Harvest Time (3:45) [Bluesville BV 1039 as "Have You Ever Been Out In The Country"] @ youtube - Lady Luck (3:10) - Red Light (2:30) - Trying To Kick This Habit (2:25) °° [1954 Rhythm unissued] @ youtube - Walked Down So Many Turnrows (3:05) - After The Fight (3:15) °° @ youtube - Troublesome Mind (5:55) - Betty Jean (1:30) - Call The Asylum (3:05) - Shady Lane (4:20) °° @ youtube ° only on 1st pressing °° only on 2nd pressing rec. February 5 & 12, & March 12, 1961 in Stockton, CA & April 16, 1961 in Berkeley, CA; Mercy Dee Walton, voc, p; K.C. Douglas, g, # voc; Sidney Maiden, hca, # voc; Otis Cherry, dr cover photo by William Carter
notes (1961) by Chris A. Strachwitz "Arhoolie Records, Box No. 5073, Berkeley 5, Calif." notes (1961, newly typeset) by Chris A. Strachwitz "Arhoolie Records, Box 9195, Berkeley, Ca. 94709" notes (1961) by Chris A. Strachwitz Arhoolie CD 369 (US 1993) Arhoolie Records discography |
| 11 | 1961 | Mercy Dee - Lady Luck (2:40) [Arhoolie F1007] @ youtube - Betty Jean (1:50) [Arhoolie F1007] @ youtube rec. April 16, 1961 in Berkeley, CA; Mercy Dee Walton, voc, p; Sidney Maiden, hca; Otis Cherry, dr
7 inch 45 rpm Arhoolie Records discography |
| 12 | c.1963 | Mercy Dee Walton: A Pity And A Shame - Pity And A Shame (4:01) * - Your Friend And Woman (5:15) - Five Card Hand (3:06) * [] - Have You Ever Been Out In The Country (3:38) (= "Harvest Time") @ youtube - After The Fight (3:54) * - One Room Country Shack (4:06) - My Little Angel (4:07) * - Shady Lane (5:14) - The Drunkard (5:37) * [] rec. April 16, 1961 in Berkeley, CA by Chris Strachwitz; Mercy Dee Walton, voc, p; Sidney Maiden, hca; * Otis Cherry, dr; [] Marcellus Thomas [Big Joe Williams' chauffeur!], voc front cover photo by William Carter
notes by Chris Strachwitz notes by Chris Strachwitz Bluesville Records discography |
| 13 | 1970 | Oakland Blues K.C. Douglas - Mercury Boogie [Down Town 2004] Sidney Maiden - Eclipse Of The Sun [Down Town 2004] Willie B. Huff - Beggar Man Blues [Rhythm 1770] Juke Boy Bonner - Well Baby [Irma 111] Mercy Dee Walton - Trailing My Baby [Rhythm 1774] LC Good Rockin' Robinson - Why Don't You Write To Me [Rhythm 1772] Juke Boy Bonner - Rock With Me Baby [Irma 111] Johnny Fuller - Train, Train Blues [Rhythm 1773] Johnny Fuller - First Stage Of The Blues [Rhythm 1767] Jimmy McCracklin - When I'm Gone [Trilon 245] Jimmy Wilson - Tin Pan Alley [Big Town 101] Jimmy Wilson - A Woman Is To Blame [Big Town 107] Jimmy Wilson - Blues At Sundown [Big Town 107] Jimmy Wilson - Frisco Bay [Rhythm 1766]
notes by Lee Hildebrand
Arhoolie Records discography |
| 13a | 1975 | West Coast Blues Blues Anthology Vol. 2 Lowell Fulson - Stormin' And Rainin' L.C. Williams - All Through My Dreams Sidney Maiden - Thinking The Blues [Imperial 5189] Sidney Maiden - Honey Bee Blues [Imperial 5189] Mercy Dee Walton - Bird Brain Baby Mercy Dee Walton - Roaming Blues J.D. Edwards - Crying Cecil Gant - When You Left Me Baby Cecil Gant - Blues By Cecil Amos Milburn - Chicken Shuck Boogie Joe Turner - Story To Tell Joe Turner & Wynonie Harris - The Battle Of The Blues T-Bone Walker - Blues Is A Woman T-Bone Walker - I Got The Blues
Imperial/Liberty discography |
| 14 | 1975 | Down South Blues 1952-1962 Blues Anthology Vol. 4 Sidney Maiden - Up The River [Imperial unissued] @ youtube - Working Woman [Imperial unissued] @ youtube - Broke And Busted [Imperial unissued] @ youtube - Harpin' The Boogie [Imperial unissued] @ youtube Clifton Chenier - Country Bred Slim Harpo - A Man Is Crying [Imperial LM-94001] - Something Inside Me [Imperial LM-94001] Guitar Slim - New Arrival - Standin' At The Station - Crying In The Morning - Bad Luck Is On Me Earl King - Come On (Let The Good Times Roll) - Part I Snooks Eaglin - See See Rider [Imperial LM-94001] - Nobody Knows [Imperial 5671]
Imperial/Liberty discography |
| 15 | 197? | Johnny Otis presents - Some Old Folks Boogie Al Simmons - You Ain't Too Old Johnny Otis - Groove Juice - If You Ever Get Lonesome Sailor Boy - What Have I Done Wrong (part 1) Moose John - Talkin' About Me Slim Green - My Woman Done Quit Me Sidney Maiden with Slim Green & The Cats From Fresno - Hand Me Down Baby [Dig 138] Abe Moore - A & J Moose John - Wrong Doin' Woman Sailor Boy - What Have I Done Wrong (part 2) Abe Moore - Moore's Boogie Al Simmons - Old Folks Boogie
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| 16 | 1980 | K.C. Douglas: Mercury Boogie - Mercury Boogie [Down Town 2004] - Eclipse Of The Sun [Down Town 2004] - Canned Heat - Catfish - Big Road Blues - Kansas City - I Got The Key - Casey Jones - Mercury Blues - Blues - I Met The Blues This Morning - I Have My Woman - Had I Money previously on Down Town 2004 & Cook LP cover art by Geert van Hall
notes by Guido van Rijn Oldie Blues discography |
| 17 | 1983 | Jericho Alley Blues Flash! Blues in Los Angeles 1955-59 P-Vine PLP 9052 / Diving Duck DD 4312 B. Brown & McVouts - Good Woman Blues Haskell Sadler - Do Right Mind [Flash 103] - Gone For Good [Flash 103] Sidney Maiden - Hurry Hurry Baby [Flash 101] - Everything I Do Is Wrong [Flash 101] Slim Green - Shake 'Em Up - Jericho Alley Paul Clifton - Are You Alright Sheryl Crowley - It Ain't To Play With - Just A Night Girl Sweet Pea Walker - Sweet Pea Frank Patt - Gonna Hold On - You're Going To Pay For It Baby - I'm Your Slave P-Vine PLP 9053 / Diving Duck DD 4313 Gus Jenkins & Orchestra - Drift On - Stand By Me - Tricky - Slow Down - Remember Last Xmas - Copper Tan - Done Changed - You Told Me Guitar Shorty - Hard Life - Ways Of A Man - I Never Thought - Pumpkin Pie - How Long Can It Last? - Love Love Frank Patt - Just A Minute Baby
DLP notes by Les Cook
Flash discography |
| 18 | 1988 | Bluesville Vol. 1 "Folk Blues" Furry Lewis - Judge Boushay Blues @ youtube Memphis Willie B. - Country Girl Blues @ youtube K.C. Douglas - Big Road Blues @ youtube Big Joe Williams - Levee Camp Blues @ youtube Robert Curtis Smith - Catfish Blues @ youtube Sidney Maiden - San Quentin Blues @ youtube Wade Walton - Big Fat Mama @ youtube Pete Franklin - Grievin' Me @ youtube Blind Willie McTell - The Dying Crapshooter's Blues @ youtube Lonnie Johnson - Fine Booze and Heavy Dues @ youtube Scrapper Blackwell - Blues Before Sunrise @ youtube Reverend Gary Davis - You Got To Move @ youtube Blind Snooks Eaglin - Brown Skinned Woman @ youtube Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry - Pawn Shop @ youtube Lightnin' Hopkins - T-Model Blues @ youtube Doug Quattlebaum - You Is One Black Rat @ youtube Ace CDCH 247 bonus tracks: Memphis Willie B - Highway 61 @ youtube Furry Lewis - Shake 'em On Down @ youtube Blind Snooks Eaglin - Alberta @ youtube Baby Tate - See What You Done Done @ youtube Scrapper Blackwell - Goin' Where The Monon Crosses The Yellow Dog @ youtube compiled by Ray Topping
notes (8-pp. booklet) by John H. Cowley
Bluesville Records discography |
| 19 | 1992 | Dig These Blues: The Legendary Dig Masters, Volume 2 - Old Folks Boogie - Al Simmons - You Ain't Too Old - Al Simmons - Country Home - Sailor Boy - What Have I Done Wrong, Parts 1 & 2 - Sailor Boy - Hand Me Down Baby - Sidney Maiden [Dig 138] - Going Back To The Plow - Hozay - I've Got An Expensive Woman - Hozay - Wrong Doin' Woman - Moose John - Talkin' 'Bout Me - Moose John - Springtime Blues - T.W. Sams - Come On Home - Jimmy Nolen - If You Ever Get Lonesome - Roy "Happy" Easter - My Woman Done Quit Me - Slim Green & Cats From Fresno - Moore Boogie - Abe Moore & Orchestra - S&J - Abe Moore & Orchestra - Singing The Blues - Little Billy Robbins - Full Grown Woman - Larry Waters - Don't Tell Me That You Love Me - Larry Waters - Bring Her Back To Me - Billy Robbins - Elim Stole My Baby (Boo Hoo) - Sugar Cane - They Say You Never Can Miss - Sugar Cane
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| 20 | 1993 | Mercy Dee Walton: Troublesome Mind - Have You Ever Been Out In The Country - Five Card Hand - After The Fight ( - Lady Luck (previously unreleased) - Betty Jean (previously unreleased) - One Room Country Shack - Mercy's Troubles - Sugar Daddy - Red Light - Walked Down So Many Turnrows - Call The Asylum (previously unreleased) - Mercy's Shuffle (previously unreleased) - Troublesome Mind - Shady Lane ( - Eight Wonder Of The World - I Been A Fool rec. February 5, 12 & 16, 1961 in Stockton, CA; Mercy Dee Walton, voc, p; K.C. Douglas, g, # voc; Sidney Maiden, hca; Otis Cherry, dr Arhoolie 1007 (196?)
Arhoolie Records discography |
| 21 | 1995 | I Have To Paint My Face - I Have To Paint My Face - Sam Chatmon [lyrics] - Big Road Blues - K.C. Douglas - I Stand And Wonder - Sam Chatmon - Texas Blues - Big Joe Williams - Night Shirt Blues - K.C. Douglas (previously unreleased) - Mercury Blues - K.C. Douglas / Bruce Bratton (previously unreleased) - Hollandale Blues - Sam Chatmon (previously unreleased) - The Slop - Jasper Love / Columbus Jones - Stella Ruth - R.C. Smith - God Don't Like Ugly - Sam Chatmon - Rooster Blues - Wade Walton - Barbershop Rhythm - Wade Walton / R.C. Smith - Going Back To Texas - R.C. Smith - Blues And Trouble - K.C. Douglas / Sidney Maiden - Lonely Widower - R.C. Smith - Lost Love Blues - R.C. Smith - Married Woman Blues - Big Joe Williams - Love's Honeydripper - Jasper Love - Desert Blues - Jasper Love - One Thin Dime - Butch Cage / Willie Thomas - Butch's Blues - Butch Cage / Willie Thomas - Forty Four Blues - Butch Cage / Willie Thomas - Chicago Blues - Sidney Maiden / K.C. Douglas
Arhoolie 1005 (1960) notes by Chris Strachwitz Arhoolie Records discography |
| 22 | 2007 | Down Home Blues Classics - California & the West Coast disc 1 K.C. Douglas - Mercury Blues [Down Town 2004] Sidney Maiden - Eclipse Of The Sun [Down Town 2004] Little Son Willis - Bad Luck And Trouble Little Son Willis - Operator Blues Black Diamond - T P Railer Black Diamond - Lonesome Blues Sonny Boy Johnson - Dessert Blues Sonny Boy Johnson - Come And Go With Me Willie B Huff - Beggar Man Blues Willie B Huff - I've Been Thinkin And Thinkin Brother Jackson - LC Boogie Junior Hampton - JH Stomp Little Son Willis - Harlem Blues Little Son Willis - I Love You Just The Same Sonny Boy Holmes - Walkin' And Cryin' Blues Sonny Boy Holmes - I've Got The Dollars 64000 Question Blues Jerry Perkins - P38 Stomp Jerry Perkins - My Baby's Last Goodbye Slim Green - Alla Blues Slim Green - Central Avenue Blues Ernest Mcclay - Big Timing Woman Ernest Mcclay - Night Working Woman Buddy Lewis - You've Got No Business Buddy Lewis - Lonesome Bedroom Blues Jerry Perkins - Katherine Blues Jerry Perkins - Knockin' The Boogie Al Prince - Don't Love A Married Woman Al Prince - Wine Talk disc 2 King Davis - Someday You'll Understand King Davis - Waggin' Your Tail Beverley Scott - Southern California Blues Beverley Scott - Shakin' The Boogie Little Son Willis - Skin And Bone Little Son Willis - Nothing But The Blues Slim Green - Baby I Love You Slim Green - Tricky Woman Blues Little Willie Cotton - Gonna Shook It Up And Go Little Willie Cotton - A Dream Sonny Boy Holmes - I Got Them Blues Sonny Boy Holmes - TNT Woman Goldrush - All My Money Is Gone KC Douglas - Lonely Blues KC Douglas - KC Boogie Little Son Willis - Roll Me Over Slow Little Son Willis - Baby Come Back Home Sonny Boy Johnson - Swimming Pool Blues Sonny Boy Johnson - I've Been Drinking My Last Drink Beverley Scott - Brownskin Woman Beverley Scott - Little Girl Blues Willie B Huff - I Love You Baby Willie B Huff - Operator Sidney Maiden - Hurry Hurry, Baby [Flash 101] Sidney Maiden - Everything Is Wrong [Flash 101] Haskell Sadler - Do Right Mind [Flash 103] Haskell Sadler - Gone For Good [Flash 103] Alvin Smith - On My Way
2 CD set |
| 23 | 2011 | The Flash Record Story, Popular Platters - Recorded And Retailed CD 1: B. Brown And His Rockin' McVouts - Good Woman Blues (2:36) Haskell Sadler - Gone For Good (2:10) Sidney Maiden - Hurry, Hurry, Baby (2:36) [Flash 101] B. Brown And His Rockin' McVouts - Mambo For Dancers (2:28) Sidney Maiden - Everything Is Wrong (3:04) [Flash 101] Haskell Sadler - Do Right Mind (2:51) The Jayhawks - Counting My Teardrops (2:51) The Emanon "4" - Blues For Monday (2:28) The Emanon "4" - Oh! That Girl (2:31) The Jayhawks - The Devil's Cousin (2:24) Sheryl Crowley - Just A Night Girl (2:43) James Curry - Still Longing For You (2:27) Sheryl Crowley, James Curry - I'll Be Seeing You (2:13) Lorenzo Holden - Walking Down Swing Street (2:48) James Curry - Please Baby (2:22) The Jayhawks - Don't Mind Dyin' (1:58) The Jayhawks - Stranded In The Jungle (2:48) James Curry - My Promise (2:18) Sheryl Crowley - My Devotion (2:43) The Jayhawks - My Only Darling (2:30) The Jayhawks - Love Train (2:24) Sheryl Crowley - It Ain't To Play With! (2:09) Maurice Simons - Flashy (2:42) Maurice Simons - Blue Light (3:05) Gus Jenkins - You Told Me (2:55) Frank Patt - Gonna Hold On (2:15) Buddy Cypress - Don't Forsake Me (Bop To De Lao) (2:12) Buddy Cypress - I'm In Love With You (2:18) Frank Patt - You Going To Pay For It Baby (2:21) The Fabulous Preston Combo - Ohh-La-Cha-Cha (2:15) CD 2: Judge Davis - Mr Boogie (2:04)  Judge Davis - Can't Sleep At Night (2:59) Judge Davis - Sawmill Section (2:47) Mamie Jenkins - Hambone (2:35) Mamie Jenkins - Jump With Me Baby (2:29) Nip Roman - Darling I Need You (2:50) Nip Roman - With These Words (2:39) The Hornets - Crying Over You (2:33) The Hornets - Tango Moon (2:30) The Poets - Dead (2:06) The Poets - Vowels Of Love (1:56) Judge Davis - Explain Yourself (2:42) Paul Clifton - Ain't I Cried Enough (2:50) Mamie Perry - I'm Hurted (2:33) Mamie Perry - My Baby Waited Too Long (2:43) Frank Patt - I'm Your Slave tk 2 (3:14) The Cubans - You've Been Gone So Long (2:31) The Arrows - Indian Bop Hop (2:43) The Arrows - Annie Mae (2:00) The Cubans - Don't Go Baby (3:12) Frank Patt - Just A Minute Baby (3:00) Gus Jenkins - Drift On (2:53) Frank Patt - Don't Have To Cry No More (2:47) The Cubans - You've Been Gone So Long (2:18) The Cubans - Oh Miss Dolly (2:05) The Cubans - Can't You See (2:12) The Cubans - Tell Me (Will You Ever Be Mine) (3:19) Paul Clifton - Are You Alright? (2:52) Frank Patt - I'm Your Slave tk 1 (2:19) Gus Jenkins - Slow Down (1:58) compilation and archive research by Roger Armstrong
2 CD set Flash discography |
| 24 | 2012 | Hollywood Blues - Classic West Coast Blues disc 1 - Far East Blues - Soldier Boy Houston - Soldier Boy Houston Blues - Soldier Boy Houston - Quinsella - Sonny Boy Johnson - Pretty Woman - Mac Willis - I Got Them Blues - Sonny Boy Holmes - When I Get In This House Woman - Big Son Tillis - Model T Boogie - James Tisdom - Hurry Hurry Baby - Sidney Maiden [Flash 101] - Rampart Street Blues Part 1 - Charles Lacy - Shakin' The Boogie - Beverly Scott - T.P. Railer - Black Diamond - Black Snake Blues - John Hogg - Skin And Bone - Little Son Willis - New Orleans Blues tk 1 - James 'Little' Houston - Little Machine - Ira Taylor - T-N-T Woman - Sonny Boy Holmes - Leavin' Korea - Soldier Boy Houston - Hollywood Blues - Soldier Boy Houston - I'm Going Upstairs - Big Son Tillis - Alla Blues - R. Green and Turner - Last Affair Blues - James Tisdom - Night Working Woman - Ernest McClay - I'm Drinking My Last Drink - Sonny Boy Johnson - Southern California Blues - Beverly Scott - Tricky Woman Blues - Slim Green - Old Hen - Soldier Boy Houston disc 2 - Winehead Swing - James Tisdom - Central Avenue Blues - R. Green and Turner - Last Pair Of Shoes - Charles Lacy - Lonesome Blues - Black Diamond - Trailway Bus Station - Soldier Boy Houston - At The Station Crying - Soldier Boy Houston - Worryin' Blues - John Hogg - Swimming Pool Blues - Sonny Boy Johnson - I Got A Letter - Big Son Tillis - Harlem Blues - Little Son Willis - Brownskin Woman - Beverly Scott - Rampart Street Blues Part 2 - Charles Lacy - Everything I Do Is Wrong - Sidney Maiden [Flash 101] - Desert Blues - Sonny Boy Johnson - Penitentiary Blues Part 1 - Smokey Hogg - Penitentiary Blues Part 2 - Smokey Hogg - Operator Blues - Little Son Willis - New Orleans Blues Take 2 - James �Little' Houston - Throw This Poor Dog A Bone - James Tisdom - Baby I Love You - Slim Green - Walking And Crying Blues - Sonny Boy Holmes - Big Timing Woman - Ernest McClay - Howling Wolf - Mac Willis - Come And Go With Me - Sonny Boy Johnson - Little Girl Blues - Beverly Scott - Old Hen - Soldier Boy Houston - Hollywood Blues (fragment) - Soldier Boy Houston compiled by Neil Slaven
2 CD set |
| 25 | 20?? | Jericho Alley Volume One Blues in Los Angeles, 1955-1959 - Shake 'Em Up - Slim Green - Jericho Alley - Slim Green - Good Woman Blues - B. Brown & His McVouts - Hurry Hurry Baby - Sidney Maiden & his Ramblers [Flash 101] - Everything is Wrong - Sidney Maiden & his Ramblers [Flash 101] - Mambo For Dancers - B. Brown & His McVouts - Do Right Mind - Haskell Sadler & His Orchestra - Gone For Good - Haskell Sadler & His Orchestra - Sweet Pea (tk 1) - Sweet Pea Walker [Flash unissued] - Sweet Pea (tk 2) - Sweet Pea Walker [Flash unissued] - Just a Night Girl - Sheryl Crowley with James Curry & His Orchestra - I'll Be Seeing You - Sheryl Crowley with James Curry & His Orchestra [Flash unissued] - It Ain't to Play With! - Sheryl Crowley with Lorenzo Holden's Orchestra - Flashy - Maurice Simons & His Orchestra - You Going to Pay For it Baby - Frank Patt & Orchestra - Gonna Hold On - Frank Patt & Orchestra - Tricky - Gus Jenkins & Orchestra - Remember Last Xmas - Gus Jenkins & Orchestra - Hambone - Mamie Jenkins with Gus Jenkins Orchestra - Jump With Me Baby - Mamie Jenkins with Gus Jenkins Orchestra - Can't Sleep at Night - Judge Davis - Sawmill Section - Judge Davis - Are You Alright? - Paul Clifton - Shake 'Em Up (alt tk) - Slim Green [Flash unissued] 24 various artist tracks 1955-1959 on the Flash label including 4 previously unreleased
Flash discography |
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Sources / Further reading: - own record collection - Lawrence Cohn: Nothing But The Blues.- New York, London, Paris (Abbeville Press) 1993 - Bob Eagle & Eric S. LeBlanc: Blues - A Regional Experience.- Santa Barbara (Praeger Publishers) 2013, p. 305 - Les Fancourt & Bob McGrath: The Blues Discography 1943 - 1970.- Vancouver 2006, p. 133-134, 354, 557 - Robert Ford: A Blues Bibliography, 2nd Edition (Routledge Music Bibliographies) 2007, p. - Sheldon Harris: Blues Who's Who - A Bibliographical Dictionary of Blues Singers.- New York 1987, pp. 160-161, 347, 533-534 - Mick Rainsford: Veelzijdig en toch single-minded - De Blues Connoisseur story.- Block 104 (1997), p. 20-24 - eBay auctions - diverse internet resources thanks to Flemming Nielson, Alan Balfour, Gerrit Robs, Jaap Hindriks and Patrick Banino for additional info / scans
 Otis Cherry, K.C. Douglas, Mercy Dee Walton, Sidney Maiden source: Blues Link 5 (1974), p. 15; photographer: Chris Strachwitz
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