Re: Big Bill Broonzy

[Russ Bradley <wbradley@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Well, obviously, Tom's got a better collection of SBI than I do.  LOL!
In addition to my inadequate collection, allmusic.com doesn't list Big 
Bill in the "Worked With" section on SBI's page.
Thanks for the thorough discography!

tom ball wrote:

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>> Probably played on some SBWI records too.
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> The Bluebird SBI recordings I have list Big Joe Williams, Robert Lee
> McCoy (aka Robert Nighthawk, Sam Carr's fathter) and Henry Townsend as
> guitar players.  No mention of Big Bill Broonzy.
> _________
>
> Big Bill played on many SBWI recordings, starting in '39 and ending in 
> '47.
> Here are the SBWI songs that BBB played on:
>
>                     Chicago, Jul 21, 1939
> Bad Luck Blues                Bluebird B8265
> My Little Baby                Bluebird B8265
> Doggin' My Love Around            Bluebird B8307
> Little Low Woman Blues            Bluebird B8307
> Good For Nothing Blues            Bluebird B8237
> Sugar Mama Blues No. 2            Bluebird B8237
> Good Gravy                Bluebird B8333
> T. B. Blues                Bluebird B8333
> Something Going On Wrong        Bluebird B8357
> Good Gal Blues                Bluebird B8357
> Joe Louis And John Henry Blues        Bluebird B8403
> Thinking My Blues Away            Bluebird B8403
> I'm Not Pleasing You            Bluebird B8383
> New Jail House Blues            Bluebird B8383
> Life Time Blues                Bluebird B8439, MW M8581
> Miss Ida Lee                Bluebird B8439, MW M8581
> Tell Me Baby                Bluebird B8474
> Honey Bee Blues                Bluebird B8474
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>                     Chicago, Apr 4, 1941
> Western Union Man            Bluebird B8731
> Big Apple Blues                Bluebird B8766
> Springtime Blues            Bluebird B8955
> My Baby Made A Change            Bluebird B8766
> Shotgun Blues                Bluebird B8731
> Coal And Iceman Blues            Bluebird B8797
> Drink On, Little Girl            Bluebird B8955
> Mattie Mae Blues            Bluebird B8797
>
>
>                     Chicago, Jul 30, 1942
> Love Me Baby                Bluebird 34-0713
> What's Gettin' Wrong With You?        Bluebird unissued, RCA PM 42049
> Blues That Made Me Drunk        Bluebird unissued, RCA RA 5707
> Come On Baby And Take A Walk        Bluebird unissued, RCA RA 5707
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>                     Chicago, Mar 28, 1947
> Mellow Chick Swing            Victor 20-2369
> Polly Put Your Kettle On        Victor 20-2521
> Lacey Belle                Victor 20-2521
> Apple Tree Swing            Victor 20-2893
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>                     Chicago, Nov 12, 1947
> Little Girl                Victor 22-0021, 50-0005
> Blues About My Baby            Victor 22-0001
> No Friend Blues                RCA (F) LP 90027
> I Love You For Myself            Victor 22-0046, 50-0030
> Bring Another Half Pint            Victor 22-0021, 50-0005
> Southern Dream                Victor 22-0046, 50-0030
> Rub A Dub (see note below)        Victor 20-3047
> Better Cut That Out            Victor 20-3218
> (Note: Flip side of 'Rub A Dub' is 'All Of Me' by Louis Prima, and
> numbered Victor 20-3034.)
>
>
> -Tom Ball
> Santa Barbarino
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