Various Artists - The Bob Geddins Blues Legacy (CD)

Studio owner, label head, talent scout Bob was a crucial figure in Bay Area blues in the '40s and '50s. Here's the first comprehensive look at his legacy: 107 sides including Jelly, Jelly; Tell Me Baby; Prison Bound Lowell Fulson; Don't Talk Back; Big Mama's Coming Home Big Mama Thornton; Rock and Rye; Listen Woman Jimmy McCracklin; Wonder Why I'm Leaving Little Caesar; the Main Event; Trailing My Baby Mercy Dee Walton; Bad Woman Blues; Hydramatic Woman Joe Hill Louis; Remember Johnny Fuller, and more!

Track List:

Disc: 1

1. Jelly, Jelly
2. Mean Woman Blues
3. 9: 30 Shuffle
4. Thinking Blues
5. Re-Enlisted Blues
6. Rock and Rye
7. Miss Minnie Lee Blues
8. Playin' on Me
9. Big Foot Mama
10. Streamlined Baby
11. The Red Light Gotta Go
12. Trying to Find My Baby
13. Let's Throw a Boogie Woogie
14. Highway '99'
15. Whiskey Blues
16. Irma Jean Blues
17. Tell Me Baby
18. Fulson Boogie
19. My Baby Left Me
20. Stormin' and Rainin'
21. Ridin' Hi
22. Jubudy
23. When I'm Gone
24. South Side Mood
25. Listen Woman
26. I Can't Understand Love

Disc: 2

1. Nobody's Business
2. Mistake in Life
3. Prison Bound
4. Bad Luck and Trouble
5. Railroad Blues
6. Ain't No Fault of Mine
7. They Raided the Joint
8. Mercury Boogie
9. Eclipse of the Sun
10. Strangest Blues
11. I Used to Love a Woman
12. So Tired I Could Cry
13. West Side Jump
14. Beggar Man Blues
15. I've Been Thinkin' and Thinkin'
16. Jimmy's Blues
17. Low Down Mood
18. Poor Boy
19. Lonesome Blues
20. Lonely Boy Blues
21. K.C. Boogie
22. She's My Baby
23. Trailing My Baby
24. The Main Event
25. Blues in the Alley
26. Oh Red

Disc: 3

1. Tin Pan Alley
2. Big Town Jump
3. Mountain Climber
4. Teardrops on My Pillow
5. Bad Woman Blues
6. Hydramatic Woman
7. Call Me a Hound Dog
8. Instrumental Jump
9. Jumpin' from Six to Six
10. Trouble in My Home
11. I Love You Baby
12. Operator 209
13. You Better Hold Me
14. Things Ain't What They Used to Be
15. Big Eyes
16. Can't Stand It All Alone
17. I Found Out
18. Oh Red
19. A Woman Is a Woman
20. Blues at Sundown
21. Mean Train
22. Baby, I'm Cutting Out
23. Wonder Why I'm Leaving
24. What Kind of Fool
25. He's a Real Fine Man
26. Home Work Blues
27. Don't Ever Leave Me Again

Disc: 4

1. Train Train Blues
2. Bad Luck Overtook Me
3. Mean Old World
4. How Long
5. I Wanna Make Love to You
6. You're the One
7. Fare-Well
8. Take a Chance
9. Sunny Road
10. I Can't Succeed
11. Too Late to Change
12. Roughest Place in Town
13. Well Baby
14. Rock with Me Baby
15. Mama Told Me
16. Comin' Round the Corner
17. Fool's Paradise
18. First Stage of the Blues
19. Don't Talk Back
20. Big Mama's Coming Home
21. Savoy's Jump
22. I'm the One
23. Beer Tavern Girl
24. My Love for You
25. Lovin' Lovin' Man
26. Remember
27. Strange Land
28. Weeping and Mourning