Various Artists

American Pop: An Audio History: From Minstrels to Mojo: On Record, 1893-1946

Release date May 19, 1998

Tracklist

1
Mama's Black Baby Boy
2:31
2:31
2
Poor Mourner
2:03
2:03
3
A Coon Band Contest
2:56
2:56
4
Cakewalk
1:45
1:45
5
Pasquinale
2:16
2:16
6
Bill Bailey
2:34
2:34
7
Nobody
2:56
2:56
8
Grand Old Rag
2:44
2:44
9
De Little Old Log Cabin in de Lane
3:12
3:12
10
The Bully
3:26
3:26
11
Has Anybody Here Seen Kelly?
3:06
3:06
12
You Made Me Love You
3:05
3:05
13
Hungarian Rag
2:45
2:45
14
Down Home Rag
3:26
3:26
15
Desecration Rag (A Classic Nightmare)
3:07
3:07
16
The Memphis Blues
3:05
3:05
17
That's the Kind of Baby for Me
3:05
3:05
18
Tiger Rag
3:10
3:10
19
After You've Gone
3:22
3:22
20
Memphis Blues
2:59
2:59
21
Royal Garden Blues
3:08
3:08
22
Sweet Man o’ Mine
3:17
3:17
23
Love Will Find a Way
3:02
3:02
24
Sounds of Africa
3:07
3:07
25
Keep Off the Grass
3:14
3:14
26
Society Blues
3:06
3:06
27
Ragtime Annie
3:27
3:27
28
It Ain't Gonna Rain No Mo'
3:22
3:22
29
Original Charleston Strut
2:51
2:51
30
The Old Hen Cackled & The Rooster’s Gonna Crow
3:01
3:01
31
New Orleans Joys
2:49
2:49
32
Kansas City Man Blues
3:00
3:00
33
Elephant's Wobble
3:09
3:09
34
Working Man Blues
3:03
3:03
35
Lucky Rock Blues
3:03
3:03
36
Chicago Stomp
3:00
3:00
37
Johnny Dunn’s Cornet Blues
3:14
3:14
38
California, Here I Come
2:51
2:51
39
Prisoner’s Song
3:05
3:05
40
Ezekiel Saw de Wheel
2:44
2:44
41
Suitcase Blues
2:38
2:38
42
When the Work's All Done This Fall
2:57
2:57
43
Sugar Hill
2:46
2:46
44
Candy Girl
3:04
3:04
45
Long Lonesome Blues
3:02
3:02
46
It’s All Right Now
2:47
2:47
47
Sweet and Low Down
2:43
2:43
48
Stockyard Strut
2:27
2:27
49
The Cross Eyed Butcher and the Cackling Hen
2:59
2:59
50
Black Bottom Stomp
3:14
3:14
51
Flop Eared Mule
3:06
3:06
52
Country Blues
3:00
3:00
53
New Jelly Roll Blues
3:05
3:05
54
After You've Gone
2:53
2:53
55
Guitar Rag
3:01
3:01
56
I’m Coming Virginia
3:14
3:14
57
My Pretty Girl
2:42
2:42
58
Woke Up With the Blues in My Fingers
3:04
3:04
59
I’m Coming Virginia
3:11
3:11
60
The Old Hickory Cane
2:59
2:59
61
There Is a Fountain Filled With Blood
3:09
3:09
62
Blue Guitar Stomp
3:00
3:00
63
Silhouette
2:30
2:30
64
No More Goodbyes
2:42
2:42
65
O’ Molly Dear
3:02
3:02
66
Pick Poor Robin Clean
3:15
3:15
67
Honolulu Blues
2:49
2:49
68
Train 45
3:05
3:05
69
Mama ’Taint Long For Day
2:58
2:58
70
My Money Never Runs Out
2:52
2:52
71
Motherless Chile Blues
3:17
3:17
72
Washboard Blues
4:17
4:17
73
Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Ground
3:23
3:23
74
Dallas Rag
2:50
2:50
75
Deep Elm
3:25
3:25
76
Cool Drink of Water Blues
3:34
3:34
77
Black Beauty
3:03
3:03
78
Somethin’ Doin’
2:54
2:54
79
Antioch
2:45
2:45
80
Ham Beats All Meat
2:38
2:38
81
Melancholy Baby
4:28
4:28
82
Lovesick Blues
2:51
2:51
83
Fishing Blues
2:43
2:43
84
Wild Cat
2:28
2:28
85
Indiana
2:59
2:59
86
Oysters and Wine at 2 A.M.
3:13
3:13
87
Lonesome Swallow
3:00
3:00
88
Rolling Log Blues
2:16
2:16
89
How Long
3:20
3:20
90
The Miner’s Blues
3:19
3:19
91
Ice Water Blues
3:20
3:20
92
Acorn Stomp
2:52
2:52
93
Heavy Hearted Blues
3:18
3:18
94
Next Week Sometime
3:04
3:04
95
Tell Me Woman Blues
2:59
2:59
96
Just Too Soon
3:11
3:11
97
Tight Like This
3:22
3:22
98
Away Out on the Mountain
3:14
3:14
99
Baby Please Loan Me Your Heart
3:01
3:01
100
Jump Steady Blues
3:22
3:22
101
Get Away From My Window (Stay Away)
3:07
3:07
102
Madame Young
3:02
3:02
103
Till Times Get Better
3:00
3:00
104
He Rambled
2:55
2:55
105
Feelin' the Spirit
3:11
3:11
106
Blind Arthur's Breakdown
3:03
3:03
107
K.C. Moan
2:33
2:33
108
You Don't Understand
3:07
3:07
109
Hell Broke Loose in Georgia
2:53
2:53
110
Squabblin’
3:06
3:06
111
There'll Be No Distinction There
3:03
3:03
112
You Got to Wet It
3:02
3:02
113
I Hate a Man Like You
3:29
3:29
114
Dry Spell Blues, Part 1
3:11
3:11
115
Motherless Children
2:57
2:57
116
Don't Think I'm Santa Claus
3:13
3:13
117
Guitar Rag
3:21
3:21
118
Warm Wipe Stomp
3:13
3:13
119
Devil Got My Woman
3:00
3:00
120
Draggin’ My Heart Around
3:28
3:28
121
So Sorry Dear
2:50
2:50
122
Get on Board, Aunt Susan
3:11
3:11
123
Let Me Be Your Sidetrack
2:50
2:50
124
Stardust
3:37
3:37
125
Last Kind Words Blues
3:04
3:04
126
Tiger Rag
2:22
2:22
127
Shanghai Rooster Yodel #2
3:08
3:08
128
Washboard Blues
5:06
5:06
129
(When It’s) Darkness on the Delta
3:23
3:23
130
Moten Swing
3:26
3:26
131
Home on the Range
4:06
4:06
132
Dance of the Octopus
3:20
3:20
133
I've Got the Big River Blues
3:01
3:01
134
Montana Plains
2:55
2:55
135
Bay Rum Blues
2:58
2:58
136
My Swiss Moonlight Lullaby
3:15
3:15
137
Someday Sweetheart
3:18
3:18
138
Railroad Blues
3:18
3:18
139
Down South Camp Meeting
3:01
3:01
140
Bring Up Breakdown
2:49
2:49
141
Dinah
3:12
3:12
142
Some of These Days
2:39
2:39
143
Fiddlers Dream
2:53
2:53
144
When the Sun Goes Down
2:58
2:58
145
What's the Reason
2:32
2:32
146
Sola
3:02
3:02
147
Swanee River
2:49
2:49
148
It Never Dawned On Me
3:14
3:14
149
Tillie's Downtown Now
3:20
3:20
150
Honeysuckle Rose
2:55
2:55
151
I’m in the Mood for Love
3:05
3:05
152
River Blues
2:47
2:47
153
I Want You by My Side
3:21
3:21
154
I’m Here to Get My Baby Out of Jail
2:59
2:59
155
Dinah
2:43
2:43
156
I Can't Give You Anything but Love
3:29
3:29
157
Liza
2:57
2:57
158
If I Had Possession Over Judgement Day
2:37
2:37
159
The Church In The Wildwood
2:26
2:26
160
Cross Street Swing
2:38
2:38
161
Good Morning Little School Girl
2:59
2:59
162
Topsy
3:11
3:11
163
Dust
2:29
2:29
164
Diminuendo in Blue
2:49
2:49
165
Cowboy Night Herd Song
3:00
3:00
166
The Road to Ruin
3:02
3:02
167
Body and Soul
3:06
3:06
168
Little Joe
2:41
2:41
169
Let That Liar Alone
2:03
2:03
170
You're Okay
2:27
2:27
171
Deep Purple
3:16
3:16
172
P.L.K. Special
3:11
3:11
173
If Dreams Come True
3:10
3:10
174
Stairway to the Stars
3:13
3:13
175
Walk Around
2:50
2:50
176
I'm Always Dreaming of You
2:34
2:34
177
Mule Skinner Blues
2:50
2:50
178
I Ain't Got No Home
2:46
2:46
179
After Hours
3:24
3:24
180
Oh Yes? Take Another Guess
2:37
2:37
181
Sugar
4:38
4:38
182
Seldom the Sun
3:20
3:20
183
Mule Skinner Blues
2:44
2:44
184
Piney Brown’s Blues
3:01
3:01
185
Trail of the Great Divide
1:37
1:37
186
Walking the Floor Over You
2:39
2:39
187
Swing to Bop
3:36
3:36
188
Hello Babe
2:52
2:52
189
I Got the Blues
2:50
2:50
190
You Got to Get Out of Here
2:36
2:36
191
She's Funny That Way (I Got a Woman Crazy for Me)
2:10
2:10
192
Mean Old Frisco Blues
2:37
2:37
193
Buster's Last Stand
3:10
3:10
194
Rock Daniel
2:58
2:58
195
Indiana
4:54
4:54
196
I Got a Break Baby
3:17
3:17
197
Red River Dam Blues
3:01
3:01
198
Rainbow Mist
2:58
2:58
199
Gulf Coast Blues
3:11
3:11
200
Share Croppin’ Blues
3:02
3:02
201
Don't Let That Man Get You Down
2:33
2:33
202
The Honeydripper
3:04
3:04
203
Indiana
4:02
4:02
204
The Man I Love
3:11
3:11
205
In a Mezz
2:55
2:55
206
Buzz Me
2:59
2:59
207
I Don't Know Enough About You
3:21
3:21
208
Shaw 'Nuff
4:19
4:19
209
Don’t Let the Sun Catch You Cryin’
2:59
2:59
210
I'll Get Along Somehow
3:15
3:15
211
Boogie Woogie Baby
2:48
2:48
212
This Subdues My Passion
2:54
2:54
213
Filipino Baby
2:47
2:47
214
I Wish I Was a Single Girl Again
2:13
2:13
215
What Is This Thing Called Love
2:50
2:50

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