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1. Honey Bee Blues
2. I Been Dealing with the Devil
3. War Time Blues
4. Train Fare Blues
5. Decoration Day Blues, No. 2
6. New Early in the Morning
7. Welfare Store Blues
8. My Little Machine
9. Jivin' the Blues
10. Hobo Blues
11. It Seem Like a Dream
12. Army Man Blues
13. 38 Pistol Blues
14. Worried Blues
15. Biscuit Baking Woman
16. Insurance Man Blues
17. Up North Blues (There's a Reason)
18. Western Union Man
19. Big Apple Blues
20. Springtime Blues
21. My Baby Made a Change
22. Shotgun Blues
23. Coal and Iceman Blues
24. Drink on, Little Girl
25. Mattie Mae Blues
26. I'm Gonna Catch You Soon
1. Million Years Blues
2. Shady Grove Blues
3. Sloppy Drunk Blues
4. She Was a Dreamer
5. You Got to Step Back
6. Ground Hog Blues
7. Black Panther Blues
8. Broken Heart Blues
9. She Don't Love Me That Way
10. My Black Name Blues
11. I Have Got to Go
12. Yellow Yam Blues
13. Tappin' That Thing
14. Rainy Day Blues
15. Peach Tree Blues
16. She Loves Who She Please
17. Bye Bye Blues
18. Loudella Blues
19. Katy Lee Blues
20. Throw a Boogie Woogie
21. North Wind Blues
22. Please Don't Go
23. Highway 49
24. Someday Baby
25. Break 'Em on Down
26. Love Me, Baby
1. What's Gettin' Wrong with You
2. Blues That Made Me Drunk
3. Come on Baby and Take a Walk
4. Miss Stella Brown Blues
5. Desperado Woman Blues
6. Win the War Blues
7. Check Up on My Baby Blues
8. G.M. & O. Blues
9. We Got to Win
10. Sonny Boy's Jump
11. Elevator Woman
12. Drop Down Blues
13. Somebody's Been Worryin'
14. Wanita
15. Vitamin A
16. Early in the Morning
17. Big Boat, The
18. Stop Breaking Down
19. You're an Old Lady
20. Sonny Boy's Cold Chills
21. Mean Old Highway
22. Hoodoo Hoodoo
23. Shake the Boogie
24. Mellow Chick Swing
25. Polly Put Your Kettle On
26. Lacey Belle
1. Apple Tree Swing
2. Baby Please Don't Go
3. Stack of Dollars
4. Mellow Apples
5. Wild Cow Moan
6. Baby Please Don't Go - (alternate take)
7. Wonderful Time
8. Sugar Gal
9. Willow Tree Gal
10. Alcohol Blues
11. Little Girl
12. Blues About My Baby
13. No Friend Blues
14. I Love You for Myself
15. Bring Another Half a Pint
16. Southern Dream
17. Rub a Dub
18. Better Cut That Out
19. P Vine Blues
20. Bad and Weak Hearted Blues
21. King Biscuit Stomp
22. I'm a Highway Man
23. Banta Rooster Blues
24. Mean Step Father Blues
25. House Lady Blues
26. Don't You Leave Me Here
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When John Lee Williamson died in 1948 in Chicago at age 34, he was at his peak of fame, having recently scored a smash with Shake the Boogie. Who knows what he would have gone on to do; but in his time, he managed to become the most influential blues harmonica man of them all. Here are Shake the Boogie and his posthumous hit Better Cut That Out plus Stop Breaking Down; Mean Old Highway; What's Gettin' Wrong with You; Sloppy Drunk Blues; Check Up on My Baby Blues; Early in the Morning; Hoodoo Hoodoo; Honey Bee Blues; My Little Machine; Shotgun Blues 104 tracks including many with Big Joe Williams and Yank Rachell!