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SINGLES
| VEE-JAY VJ 149 (78 rpm/45 rpm) |
EDDIE TAYLOR |
Bad Boy / E.T. Blues
(recorded in Chicago, January 18, 1955 feat. Eddie Taylor:vcl/gtr, Jimmy Reed:hca/gtr, Ray Scott:dms) | 7/1955 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 185 (45 rpm white label promo) |
EDDIE TAYLOR |
Bigtown Playboy / Ride Em On Down
(recorded in Chicago, December 5, 1955 feat. Eddie Taylor:vcl/gtr, Jimmy Reed:hca/gtr, Vernell Fournier:dms) | 5/1956 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 185 (78 rpm/45 rpm) |
EDDIE TAYLOR |
Bigtown Playboy / Ride Em On Down | 5/1956 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 206 (78 rpm/45 rpm) |
EDDIE TAYLOR |
You'll Always Have A Home / Don't Knock At My Door
(recorded in Chicago, July 9, 1956 feat. Eddie Taylor:vcl/gtr, George Maywether:hca, Jimmy Lee Robinson:bs, Earl Phillips:dms) | 9/1956 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 267 (45 rpm white label promo) |
EDDIE TAYLOR |
I'm Gonna Love You / Looking For Trouble
(recorded in Chicago, November 5, 1957 feat. Eddie Taylor:vcl/gtr, Jimmy Lee Robinson:bs, Earl Phillips:dms) | 1958 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 267 (78 rpm/45 rpm) |
EDDIE TAYLOR |
I'm Gonna Love You / Looking For Trouble
(Note: also available as an identical 2010 UK repro edition) | 1958 US
| | VIVID 104 (45 rpm) |
EDDIE TAYLOR |
I'm Sitting Here / Do You Want Me To Cry
(recorded in Chicago, 1964 feat. Eddie Taylor:vcl/gtr, Jimmy Reed:hca, Johnny Jones:pno, Hubert Sumlin:gtr, Al Duncan:dms) | 1964 US
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In addition, Eddie Taylor on U.C.E.A. Records (7" EP "Rev. Ike Prays For You", RI-01 including the songs Amen & Wonderful) in 1970 and on HMR Productions (7" single Invictus / Let God Abide, HMR-525) in 1972 is a different person, also known as "The Sweet Singer".
ALBUMS
| TESTAMENT T-2214 |
FLOYD JONES - EDDIE TAYLOR: MASTERS OF MODERN BLUES, VOLUME 3 (LP)
Rising Wind * / Stockyard Blues * / M&O Blues * / Dark Road * / Sweet Talkin' Woman * (cd bonus) / Hard Times * / Playhouse Blues * (cd bonus) / Dark Road * (cd bonus) / Big Town Playboy / Peach Tree Blues / Bad Boy / Train Fare Home / Take Your Hand Down / After Hours / Feel So Bad (cd bonus) / Bad Boy (alt.; cd bonus)
(recorded in Chicago, June 1966 feat. Eddie Taylor:vcl/gtr, Walter Horton:hca, Otis Spann:pno, Floyd Jones:vcl*/gtr, Fred Below:dms)
-- lp reissue: Testament T-2214, 1972 US [repackaged edition] / cd reissues: Vivid Sound VSCD-401, 1994 JPN/Testament TCD-5001, 1994 US --
| 1967 US
| | ADVENT 2802 |
EDDIE TAYLOR: I FEEL SO BAD - THE BLUES OF EDDIE TAYLOR (LP)
I Feel So Bad / Jackson Town / Stop Breaking Down / 13 Highway / Stroll Out West / Sittin' Here Thinkin' / Going Upside Your Head / Twelve Year Old Boy / There'll Be A Day / Bullcow Blues / Wreck On 83 Highway / Blues In The Rain
(recorded in Hollywood and Glendale, Ca, 1972 featuring Phillip Walker:gtr, George Smith:hca, Jimmy Jones:pno, David Ii:sax, Charles Jones:bs, Johnny Tucker:dms, Little H. Williams:perc)
-- UK edition: DJM 22065, 1976 / lp reissues: Vivid Sound VS-1051, 1985 JPN / cd reissues: P-Vine PCD-2102, 1989 JPN/Hightone HCD 8027, 1991 US/P-Vine PCD 93223, 2009 JPN --
| 1972 US
| | BIG BEAR RECORDS BEAR 6 |
EDDIE PLAYBOY TAYLOR & THE BLUESHOUNDS: READY FOR EDDIE (LP)
I'm A Country Boy / Seems Like A Million Years / Gamblin' Man / After Hours / Sloppy Drunk / Ready For Eddie / You Don't Love Me / Too Late To Cry / You'll Always Have A Home / Playboy Boogie / My Little Machine / Crosscut Saw
(recorded in 1974, featuring Eddie Taylor:vcl/gtr, Roger Hill:gtr, Bob Hall:pno, Bob Browning:bs, Graham Gallery:bs, Pete York:dms)
-- lp reissues: Big Bear INT 146.407, 1979 GER/Apolo J&B-6005-L.P., 1982 SPA/Big Bear BRP 2032, 1982 ITA / cd reissues: Sanctuary CMRCD 629, 2002 UK//Castle-Sanctuary 81256, 2003 UK/Castle-Sanctuary 2 36152, 2005 UK --
| 1975 UK
| | MCM 900.305 |
EDDIE CLEARWATER, FRED BELOW, EDDIE TAYLOR (LP)
Let's Jam / I Came Up The Hard Way / Three Ways To Skin A Cat / Let's Boogie / Red Light * / Big Town Playboy * / Jackson Town Blues * / Train Fare Home *
(tracks 1-4 recorded at Ma Bea's, Chicago, November 5, 1976 featuring Eddie Clearwater:vcl, *= recorded at Golden Slipper, Chicago, October 24, 1977 featuring Eddie Taylor:vcl)
| 1977 US
| | P-VINE PLP 3501 |
EDDIE TAYLOR: BAD BOY A LONG WAY FROM CHICAGO (LP)
Hoy Hoy / Goin' Down Slow / Bad Boy / Signals Of Love / Kind Hearted Woman (And I'll Be Hard To Find) / Crossroads / I Don't Know / Tin Pan Alley / Baby Please Don't Go / You're Gonna Look For Me
(recorded live in Japan, December 1977, featuring Eddie Taylor:vcl/gtr, Louis Myers:vcl/gtr/hca, Dave Myers:bs, Odie Payne, Jr.:dms/vcl)
-- lp reissues: "Live In Japan, 1977", P-Vine PCD-2159, 1990 JPN / cd reissues: "Live In Japan 1977 Deluxe Edition", P-Vine PCD-28007/8, 2009 JPN/"Long Way From Home", Blind Pig BPCD 5025, 1995/"Live In Japan 1977", P-Vine PCD-25005, 2003 JPN --
| 1978 JPN
| | L+R 42.009 |
THE EDDIE TAYLOR BLUES BAND: MY HEART IS BLEEDING LP)
My Heart Is Bleeding / Going To Virginia / So Bad / Lexington Breakdown / Blow Wind Blow / Wreck On 83 Highway / Soul Brother / There'll Be A Day / Lawndale Blues / Gamblin' Woman (cd bonus) / I Got A Thing They Call It Swing (cd bonus) / One Day I Get Lucky (cd bonus) / Dust My Broom (cd bonus) / There'll Be A Day (cd bonus)
(recorded in Chicago, January 21, 1980 featuring Eddie Taylor:vcl/gtr, Steeve Beal:gtr, George Kitta:bs, Odie Payne:dms + Carey Bell:hca, Sunnyland Slim:pno; bonus tracks recorded on a 1980 European tour with Hubert Sumlin and Carey Bell)
-- reissues: L+R CDLR 72008, 1994 GER/Evidence CD 26054, 1994 US --
| 1980 GER
| | WOLF W 120.711 |
VERA & EDDIE TAYLOR: I FOUND OUT (LP)
Bad Boy / I Found Out / Pink Champagne * / 3 O'Clock In The Morning / Look Under Yonder Wall / You Make Me See / Moon Is Rising / I Have The Blues Early This Morning * / Keep On Pushing / Feel Like Jumping / Long Home Blues / I Do Know Right From Wrong
(recorded in Chicago, July 1983 featuring Eddie Taylor:vcl/gtr, Vera Taylor:vcl*, Johnny B.Moore:gtr, Willie Kent:bs, Larry Taylor:dms)
-- cd reissue: "Bad Boy", Wolf 120.711, 2007 AUT --
| 1983 AUT
| | ANTONE'S 0005 |
EDDIE TAYLOR: STILL NOT READY FOR EDDIE (LP)
Bad Boy / If You Don't Want Me Baby / Clouds In My Heart / Knockin' At Your Door / Sittin' Here Thinkin' / Bigtown Playboy / Look On Yonder's Wall / Anna Lee / Boogaloo Farm
(recorded live at Antone's, Austin, TX, 1985)
-- German edition: Line-Antone's ANLP 4.00452 J, 1987 / lp reissue: Bedrock BEDLP10, 1989 UK / cd reissue: Antone's ANCD 9.00452 O, 1988 GER --
| 1987 US
| | BLIND PIG BPCD 5025 |
EDDIE TAYLOR: LONG WAY FROM HOME (CD)
Introduction / Bad Boy / Baby Please Don't Go / My Sometimes Baby / There'll Be A Day / Crossroads / Hoy Hoy / Goin' Down Slow / I Don't Know / You're Gonna Look For Me (And I'll Be Hard To Find) / Signals Of Love / Blow Wind Blow / untitled (hidden track)
(recorded live in Japan, December 1977, featuring Eddie Taylor:vcl/gtr, Louis Myers:vcl/gtr/hca, Dave Myers:bs, Odie Payne, Jr.:dms/vcl)
| 1995 US
| | WOLF CD 120.711 |
EDDIE BIG TOWN PLAYBOY TAYLOR WITH VERA TAYLOR & THE WEST SIDE ALLSTAR BAND: BAD BOY (CD)
Bad Boy / Take Your Hands Down / Moon Is Rising / Pink Champagne / Keep On Pushing / I Have The Blues / I Found Out / Long Home Blues / I Do Know Right From Wrong / Look Over Yonders Wall / Three O'Clock In The Morning / I Got Long To Stay / Look Out / All Your Lovin' / Feel Like Jumping / You Make Me See / Big Town Playboy
(extended reissue of Wolf LP W 120.711)
| 1998 AUT
| | P-VINE PCD-2159/PCD-25005 |
EDDIE TAYLOR: LIVE IN JAPAN, 1977 (CD)
Hoy Hoy / Goin' Down Slow / Bad Boy / Signals Of Love / There'll Be A Day / Crossroads / I Don't Know / Tin Pan Alley / Baby Please Don't Go / My Sometimes Baby / Blow Wind Blow / You're Gonna Look For Me (And I'll Be Hard To Find) / Kind Hearted Woman
| 2003 JPN
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COLLECTIONS
| CHARLY CRB 1015 |
EDDIE TAYLOR: BIG TOWN PLAYBOY (LP)
Bad Boy / E.T. Blues / Ride 'Em On Down (alt.) / Big Town Playboy / You'll Always Have A Home / Don't Knock At My Door / Bongo Beat / I'm Gonna Love You / Lookin' For Trouble / Find My Baby / Stroll Out West / Train Fare (prev. unissued 1964 Vivid recording) / Leave This Neighborhood (prev. unissued 1964 Vivid recording) / I'm Sittin' Here / Do You Want Me To Cry
| 1981 UK
| | CHARLY CD BM 35 |
EDDIE TAYLOR: BAD BOY - CHARLY BLUES MASTERWORKS, VOL.35 (CD)
Bad Boy / E.T. Blues / Ride 'Em On Down / Big Town Playboy / You'll Always Have A Home / Don't Knock At My Door / I'm Gonna Love You / Lookin' For Trouble / Find My Baby / Stroll Out West / I'm Sitting Here / Do You Want Me To Cry / Train Fare / Leave This Neighborhood / Somethin' For Nothin'
| 1993 UK
| | WOLF 120.711 |
EDDIE 'BIG TOWN PLAYBOY' TAYLOR: BAD BOY (CD)
Bad Boy / Take Your Hands Down / Moon Is Rising / Pink Champagne / Keep On Pushing / I Have The Blues / I Found Out / Long Home Blues / I Do Know Right From Wrong / Look Over Yonders Wall / Three O'Clock In The Morning / I Got Long To Stay / Look Out / All Your Lovin' / Feel Like Jumping / You Make Me See / Big Town Playboy
| 1995 AUT
| | CASTLE MUSIC CMRCD 629 |
EDDIE 'PLAYBOY' TAYLOR: READY FOR EDDIE PLUS (CD)
I'm A Country Boy / Seems Like A Million Years / Gamblin' Man / After Hours / Sloppy Drunk / Ready For Eddie / You Don't Love Me / Too Late To Cry / You'll Always Have A Home / Playboy Boogie / My Little Machine / Cross Cut Saw / I Used To Have Some Friends / I Know My Baby
-- reissues: Castle-Sanctuary 81256, 2003 UK/Castle-Sanctuary 2 36152, 2005 UK --
| 2002 UK
| | P-VINE PCD-5259 |
EDDIE TAYLOR: BIG TOWN PLAYBOY (CD)
Bad Boy / E.T. Blues / Ride 'Em On Down (alt.) / Big Town Playboy / You'll Always Have A Home (alt.) / Don't Knock At My Door / I'm Gonna Love You / Lookin' For Trouble / Find My Baby / Stroll Out West / I'm Sitting Here / Do You Want Me Cry / Train Fare / Leave This Neighborhood / Ride 'Em Down / You'll Always Have A Home / Somethin' For Nothin' (prev. unissued 1956-57 Vee-Jay recording) / (+ additional tracks by John Lee Hooker, Elmore James, Floyd Jones, and Jimmy Reed)
| 2003 JPN
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COMPILATIONS
| TOP RANK RLP 109 |
V/A: BLUESVILLE CHICAGO, VOL.1 (LP)
Bad Boy / You'll Always Have A Home / Ride 'Em On Down / Don't Knock At My Door
-- reissue: "Bluesville Chicago", Vee-Jay VJS 1000, 196? --
| 1961 FRA
| | TESTAMENT T-2218 |
V/A: GOIN' TO CHICAGO (LP)
Floyd Jones - Eddie Taylor Band: Playhouse Blues / I Feel So Bad (prev. unissued) / Sweet Talkin' Woman
(recorded in Chicago, June 1966 feat. Eddie Taylor:vcl/gtr, Walter Horton:hca, Otis Spann:pno, Floyd Jones:bs, Fred Below:dms)
| 1968 US
| | PYTHON PLP-KM 6 |
JIMMY ROGERS & EDDIE TAYLOR: BLUES FROM CHICAGO, VOLUME ONE (LP)
Ride 'Em On Down / Bad Boy / Lookin' For Trouble / You'll Always Have A Home / Don't Knock At My Door / Sittin' Here Thinkin'
| 1969 UK
| | BUDDAH BDS 7511 |
V/A: ELECTRIC BLUES CHICAGO STYLE (LP)
I'm Gonna Love You / Looking For Trouble
| 1970 US
| | COBBLESTONE CST-9001 |
ELMORE JAMES, EDDIE TAYLOR & JIMMY REED: SOUTH SIDE BLUES (LP)
You'll Always Have A Home / Do You Want Me To Cry / Big Town Playboy / Ride 'Em On Down / Bad Boy / I'm Sitting Here / Don't Knock At My Door
-- reissues: "Street Talkin'", Muse MR 5087, 1976 US/Muse MCD-5087, 1988 US --
| 197? US
| | XX MIN 704 |
V/A: JIMMY REED & EDDIE TAYLOR (7" EP)
Do You Want Me To Cry / I'm Sitting Here
| 1971 UK
| | XX MIN 712 |
V/A: EDDIE TAYLOR & FLOYD JONES (7" EP)
Don't Knock At My Door / Lookin' For Trouble / I'm Gonna Love You / E.T. Blues
| 1972 UK
| | RARITIES # |
V/A: BLUES RARITIES (2-LP)
Big Town Playboy
| 1972? UK
| | BIG BEAR RECORDS BEAR 1 |
V/A: THE AMERICAN BLUES LEGENDS '74 (LP)
Eddie "Playboy" Taylor: I Used To Have Some Friends / I Know My Baby / You Don't Love Me
-- reissues: Munich B.M. 150202, 19?? GER/"American Blues Legends '73/'74", Big Bear-Indigo 2-CD 2527, 2002 --
| 1974 UK |
| MUSE MR 5087 |
V/A: STREET TALKIN' (LP)
You'll Always Have A Home / Do You Want Me To Cry / Big Town Playboy / Ride 'Em On Down / Bad Boy / I'm Sitting Here / Don't Knock At My Door
(reissue of Cobblestone CST-9001)
-- cd reissue: Muse MCD-5087, 1988 US --
| 1976 US
| | ADVENT 2806 |
V/A: CHICAGO BLUES AT HOME (LP)
Greyhound Bus / Jackson Town / Tell Me Baby (prev. unissued cd bonus)
-- reissue: Testament TCD 5028, 1995 US --
| 1977 US
| | L+R 42.006 |
V/A: THE FIRST BLUES SAMPLER (LP)
The Eddie Taylor Blues Band + Carey Bell: Wreck On 83 Highway / Willie Mabon with Hubert Sumlin, Eddie Taylor etc: Monday Woman
| 1980 GER
| | L+R 42.013 |
V/A: AMERICAN FOLK BLUES FESTIVAL '80 (2-LP)
Dust My Broom / There'll Be A Day
(recorded on April 20/22 and May 5/7, 1980 in Saarbrücken, Mannheim, Hamburg, and Düsseldorf, Germany)
-- reissues: LR CD-2013/CDLS 42013, 1991 GER --
| 1980 GER
| | VIOLET 2301 |
V/A: BLUES FROM CHICAGO (LP)
Peach Tree Blues / Big Town Playboy (late 1979 recordings)
| 1981 US
| | L+R 30888 |
V/A: BLUES MEETING (LP)
The Eddie Taylor Blues Band + Carey Bell: Wreck On 83 Highway / Willie Mabon with Hubert Sumlin, Eddie Taylor etc: Monday Woman
| 198? GER
| | DELTA SWING LP 379 |
V/A: CHICAGO BLUES 1952-1957 AFTER MIDNIGHT (LP)
Find My Baby / Stroll Out West
(prev. unissued, recorded in Chicago, November 5, 1957 feat. Eddie Taylor:vcl/gtr, Jimmy Lee Robinson:bs, Earl Phillips:dms)
| 19?? US
| | CHESS/POLARVOX DLP 205 |
V/A: BLACK BLUES BOX - 24 ORIGINAL BLUES CLASSICS (2-LP)
Bad Boy
| 1986 FIN
| | ANTONE'S ANT-0004 |
V/A: ANTONE'S 10TH ANNIVERSARY ANTHOLOGY, VOL.1 (LP/CD)
If You Don't Want Me Baby / Bad Boy
(recorded live in Austin, TX, July 1985)
| 1987 US
| | DCC DZS-026 |
V/A: THE REAL BLUES BROTHERS (CD)
Leave This Neighborhood
| 1987 US
| | WOLF 120.848 |
V/A: CHICAGO BLUES SESSION, VOL.2 (LP)
Take Your Hands Down / I Got Long To Stay
| 1987 AUT
| | CHARLY CD CHARLY 26 |
V/A: BLUES UPSIDE YOUR HEAD (CD)
I'm Gonna Love You / Stroll Out West
| 1988 UK
| | CHARLY CD CHARLY 171 |
JIMMY REED & EDDIE TAYLOR: RIDE 'EM ON DOWN (CD)
Ride 'Em on Down / Bad Boy / E.T. Blues / Big Town Playboy / Don't Knock At My Door / You'll Always Have A Home / I'm Gonna Love You / Lookin' For Trouble / Find My Baby / Stroll Out West / I'm Sitting Here / Do You Want Me To Cry
| 1989 UK
| | ANTONE'S ANT-9901-2 |
V/A: ANTONE'S - BRINGING YOU THE BEST IN BLUES (CD)
Bad Boy (live)
| 1989 US
| | JUMPIN' JEP 001 (p/s) |
V/A: JUMPIN', VOL.1 (7" EP)
I'm Gonna Love You
| 19?? UK |
| RHINO R2-70716 |
V/A: GUITAR PLAYER PRESENTS LEGENDS OF GUITAR : ELECTRIC GUITAR, VOL.1 (CD)
Find My Baby
| 1990 US
| | ANTONE'S ANT-0305-2 |
MEMPHIS SLIM/MATT MURPHY/EDDIE TAYLOR: TOGETHER AGAIN ONE MORE TIME/STILL NOT READY FOR EDDIE (CD)
Wish Me Well / Steppin' Out / Havin' Fun / Movin' On / Black Cat Blues / Boogie, Juggie / My Baby / Bad Boy / If You Don't Want Me Baby / Clauds In My Heart / Knockin' At Your Door / Sittin' Here Thinkin' / Big Town Playboy / Anna Lee / Boogaloo Farm
| 1990 US
| | BLACK & BLUE 601.2 |
V/A: CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL, VOL.1 - 1969-1971 (CD)
Big Town Playboy / Ride 'Em On Down
(recorded in Bordreaux, France, December 4, 1970 feat. Eddie Taylor:vcl/gtr, Roosevelt Sykes:pno, Louis Myers:gtr/hca, Homesick James:gtr, Dave Myers:bs, Fred Below:dms)
| 1993 FRA
| | CHARLY CD 3 |
V/A: AIN'T TIMES HARD - A MODERN BLUES ANTHOLOGY (4-CD)
Bad Boy / Big Town Playboy
| 1994 UK
| | TESTAMENT TCD 4001 |
V/A: TESTAMENT RECORDS SAMPLER (CD)
Peach Tree Blues
| 1995 US
| | EVIDENCE ECD-26058-2 |
V/A: EVIDENCE BLUES SAMPLER - FOUR (CD)
Soul Brother
| 1995 US |
| EPM/BLUES COLLECTION 5515 |
V/A: WELCOME TO THE BLUES, VOL.2 (CD)
Big Town Playboy
| 1996 FRA
| | WOLF 120.271 |
V/A: CHICAGO BLUES LIVE, VOL.1 (CD)
Lookout In The Weather / Bullcow Blues
| 1997 AUT
| | CHARLY CDGR 145-2 |
V/A: CHICAGO BLUES - THE VEE-JAY ERA (2-CD)
You'll Always Have A Home / Ride 'Em On Down
| 1998 UK
| | BLACK & BLUE 600 |
V/A: CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL - 1969-1986 (5-CD)
Big Town Playboy / Ride 'Em On Down
(recorded in Bordreaux, France, December 4, 1970 feat. Eddie Taylor:vcl/gtr, Roosevelt Sykes:pno, Louis Myers:gtr/hca, Homesick James:gtr, Dave Myers:bs, Fred Below:dms)
| 2001 FRA
| | ST. CLAIR 7232 |
V/A: BLUES CHICAGO STYLE - GUITAR STARS (CD)
Eddie Taylor & K.C. Red: Moon Is Rising
| 2001
| | DRESSED TO KILL 521 |
V/A: THE LEGENDS COLLECTION : BLUES (2-CD)
Big Town Playboy
| 2001
| | BELLAPHON CDLR 726323 |
V/A: AMERICAN FOLK BLUES FESTIVAL 1970/1972/1980/1981 (4-CD)
Dust My Broom / There'll Be A Day
(recorded on April 20/22 and May 5/7, 1980 in Saarbrücken, Mannheim, Hamburg, and Düsseldorf, Germany)
| 2002 GER
| | BLACK & BLUE 447 |
V/A: CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL '70 (CD)
I Feel So Bad / Rockin' On 83 Highway / Ride 'Em On Down / .38 Pistol / Big Town Playboy
(recorded in Bordreaux, France, December 4, 1970 feat. Eddie Taylor:vcl/gtr, Roosevelt Sykes:pno, Louis Myers:gtr/hca, Homesick James:gtr, Dave Myers:bs, Fred Below:dms)
| 2002 FRA
| | P-VINE PCD-5271/4 |
V/A: VEE JAY, THE CHICAGO BLACK MUSIC (4-CD)
Big Town Playboy / I'm Sitting Here
| 2002 JPN
| | METRO DOUBLES METRDCD 509 |
V/A: THE STORY OF VEE-JAY - AMERICA'S PREMIER BLACK MUSIC LABEL (2-CD)
Big Town Playboy
| 2002 UK
| | COLLECTABLES 147 |
V/A: BEST OF VEE-JAY BLUES (5-CD)
Bad Boy / Big Town Playboy / Ride 'Em On Down / You'll Always Have A Home / Looking For Trouble / I'm Gonna Love You / I'm Sitting Here
| 2003 US
| | INDIGO IGOXDCD 2503 |
V/A: DON'T WORRY 'BOUT THE BEAR (CD)
Seems Like A Million Years / Ready For Eddie
-- reissue: Sanctuary 81268, 2003 UK --
| 2002 UK
| | SHOUT! FACTORY 631048 |
V/A: VEE-JAY - THE DEFINITIVE COLLECTION (4-CD)
Bad Boy / Big Town Playboy
| 2007 US |
| BLACK KAT-1950 |
V/A: JUMP R&B INSTRUMENTALS (CD)
Don't Knock At My Door
| 200? |
| M.A.T. MUSIC 233168 |
V/A: ABC OF THE BLUES - THE ULTIMATE COLLECTION FROM THE DELTA TO THE BIG CITIES (52-CD)
Bad Boy / Big Town Playboy / Find My Baby / Stroll Out West / E.T. Blues / Don't Knock At My Door / I'm Gonna Love You / Leave This Neighborhood / I'm Sitting Here / Ride 'Em On Down | 2010
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SESSION WORKS / SINGLES
| J.O.B. 117 |
GRACE BRIM, QUEEN OF THE HARMONICA |
Hospitality Blues / Man Around My Door
(recorded in Chicago, August 22, 1952 featuring Grace Brim:vcl/dms/hca [b-side], John Brim:gtr, poss. Eddie Taylor:gtr, Sunnyland Slim:pno) | 1952 US
| | J.O.B. 1011 |
JOHN BRIM AND HIS TRIO |
Drinking Woman / Over Nite
(a-side recorded in Chicago, August 22, 1952 featuring Grace Brim:hca [b-side]/vcl*/dms, John Brim:gtr, poss. Eddie Taylor:gtr, Sunnyland Slim:pno) | 1953 US
| | J.O.B. 1014 |
SNOOKY PRYOR AND HIS TRIO |
Cryin' Shame / Eighty Nine Ten
(recorded in Chicago, 1953 featuring James "Snooky" Pryor:vcl/hca, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Moody Jones:gtr, Alfred Wallace:dms) | 1953 US
| | CHANCE 1163 |
WILLIE NIX AND HIS BAND |
Nervous Wreck / No More Love
(recorded in Chicago, October 14, 1953 featuring Willie Nix:vcl, Snooky Pryor:hca, Sunnyland Slim:pno, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Alfred Wallace:dms) | 1953 US
| | SABRE 104 |
WILLIE NIX AND HIS BAND |
Just Can't Stay / All By Yourself
(recorded in Chicago, October 14, 1953 featuring Willie Nix:vcl, Snooky Pryor:hca, Sunnyland Slim:pno, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Alfred Wallace:dms) | 1953 US
| | PARROT 799 |
JOHN BRIM AND HIS STOMPERS |
Tough Times / Gary Stomp
(recorded in Chicago, March 1954, featuring John Brim:vcl [a-side]/gtr, Jimmy Reed:hca, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Grace Brim:dms) | 4/1954 US
| | BLUE LAKE 105 |
SUNNYLAND SLIM |
Going Back To Memphis / Devil Is A Busy Man
(recorded in Chicago, early 1954 featuring Sunnyland Slim:vcl/pno, Snooky Pryor:hca, Floyd Jones:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr) | 7/1954 US
| | BLUE LAKE 107 |
SUNNYLAND SLIM |
Shake It Baby / Bassology
(recorded in Chicago, early 1954 featuring Sunnyland Slim:vcl/pno, Snooky Pryor:hca, Floyd Jones:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Big Crawford:bs/mrcs) | 1954 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 111 |
FLOYD JONES AND BAND |
Schooldays (On My Mind) / Ain't Times Hard
(recorded in Chicago, February 3, 1954 featuring Floyd Jones:vcl/gtr, Snooky Pryor:hca, Sunnyland Slim:pno, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Alfred Wallace:dms) | 8/1954 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 119 (black/red vinyl) |
JIMMY REED AND HIS TRIO |
You Don't Have To Go / Boogie In The Dark (instr.)
(recorded in Chicago, poss. December 29/30, 1953 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca, Eddie Taylor:gtr, John Littlejohn:gtr, Albert King:dms) | 10/1954 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 126 |
FLOYD JONES AND HIS ORCHESTRA |
Any Old Lonesome Day / Floyd's Blue
(recorded in Chicago, February 3, 1954 featuring Floyd Jones:vcl/gtr, Snooky Pryor:hca, Sunnyland Slim:pno, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Alfred Wallace:dms) | 2/1955 US
| | PARROT 813 |
"LITTLE" WILLY FOSTER |
Falling Rain Blues / Four Day Jump
(recorded in Chicago, January 14, 1955 featuring Little Willie Foster:vcl [a-side]/hca, Lazy Bill Lucas:pno, Floyd Jones:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr) | 3/1955 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 132 |
JIMMY REED |
Pretty Thing / I'm Gonna Ruin You
(recorded in Chicago, March 24, 1955 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Dave Shipp:bs, Ray Scott:dms) | 4/1955 US
| | BLUE LAKE 113 |
"LITTLE" WILLY FOSTER |
Falling Rain Blues / Four Day Jump
(recorded in Chicago, January 14, 1955 featuring Little Willie Foster:vcl [a-side]/hca, Lazy Bill Lucas:pno, Floyd Jones:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr) | 7/1955 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 164 |
JOHN LEE HOOKER |
Mambo Chillun / Time Is Marchin'
(recorded in Chicago, October 19, 1955 featuring John Lee Hooker:vcl/gtr, Jimmy Reed:hca, Eddie Taylor:gtr, George Washington:bs, Tom Whitehead:dms) | 12/1955 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 168 |
JIMMY REED |
Baby, Don't Say That No More / Ain't That Lovin' You Baby
(recorded in Chicago, December 5, 1955 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Vernell Fournier:dms) | 1/1956 US
| | MODERN 45x983 |
ELMORE JAMES AND HIS "BROOM DUSTERS" |
Wild About You / Long Tall Woman
(recorded in Chicago, January 4, 1956 featuring Elmore James:vcl/gtr, Raymond Hill:ten.sax, Johnny Jones:pno, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Odie Payne:dms + unk. bs) | 1956 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 186 |
JIMMY REED |
Can't Stand To See You Go / Rockin' With Reed (instr.)
(a-side recorded in Chicago, December 5, 1955 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Vernell Fournier:dms; b-side recorded in Chicago, poss. December 29/30, 1953 featuring Jimmy Reed:hca, Eddie Taylor:gtr, John Littlejohn:gtr, Albert King:dms) | 5/1956 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 188 |
JOHN LEE HOOKER |
Every Night / Trouble Blues
(recorded in Chicago, March 27, 1956 featuring John Lee Hooker:vcl/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, George Washington:bs, Tom Whitehead:dms) | 5/1956 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 203 |
JIMMY REED |
I Love You Baby / My First Plea
(recorded in Chicago, June 11, 1956 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms) | 8/1956 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 205 |
JOHN LEE HOOKER |
Dimples / Baby Lee
(recorded in Chicago, March 27, 1956 featuring John Lee Hooker:vcl/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, George Washington:bs, Tom Whitehead:dms) | 10/1956 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 226 |
JIMMY REED |
You Got Me Dizzy / Honey Don't Let Me Go
(recorded in Chicago, October 3, 1956 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms) | 11/1956 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 233 |
JOHN LEE HOOKER |
The Road Is So Rough / I'm So Worried Baby
(recorded in Chicago, March 27, 1956 featuring John Lee Hooker:vcl/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, George Washington:bs, Tom Whitehead:dms) | 1/1957 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 237 |
JIMMY REED |
Honey Where You Going / Little Rain
(recorded in Chicago, January 9, 1957 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms) | 1957 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 245 |
JOHN LEE HOOKER |
I'm So Excited / I See You When You're Weak
(recorded in Chicago, March 1, 1957 featuring John Lee Hooker:vcl/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Quinn Wilson:bs, Tom Whitehead:dms) | 1957 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 248 |
JIMMY REED |
The Sun Is Shining / Baby, What's On Your Mind
(recorded in Chicago, April 3, 1957 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms) | 1957 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 249 |
ELMORE JAMES AND HIS BROOMDUSTERS |
Coming Home / The 12 Year Old Boy
(recorded in Chicago, April 12, 1957 featuring Elmore James:vcl/gtr, J.T. Brown:ten.sax, Johnny Jones:pno, Wayne Bennett:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Homesick James:bs-gtr, Odie Payne:dms) | 1957 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 253 |
JIMMY REED |
Honest I Do / Signals Of Love
(recorded in Chicago, April 3, 1957 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Remo Biondi:gtr [b-side], Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms) | 1957 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 255 |
JOHN LEE HOOKER |
Little Wheel / Rosie Mae
(recorded in Chicago, June 23, 1957 featuring John Lee Hooker:vcl/gtr, Frankie Bradford:pno, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Everett McCrary:bs, Richard Johnson:dms) | 1957 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 259 |
ELMORE JAMES AND HIS BROOMDUSTERS |
It Hurts Me Too / Elmore's Contribution To Jazz
(recorded in Chicago, April 12, 1957 featuring Elmore James:vcl/gtr, J.T. Brown:ten.sax, Johnny Jones:pno, Wayne Bennett:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Homesick James:bs-gtr, Odie Payne:dms) | 1957 US
| | CHIEF 7001 |
ELMORE JAMES AND HIS BROOMDUSTERS |
Coming Home / The Twelve Year Old Boy
(recorded in Chicago, April 12, 1957 featuring Elmore James:vcl/gtr, J.T. Brown:ten.sax, Johnny Jones:pno, Wayne Bennett:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Homesick James:bs-gtr, Odie Payne:dms) | 1957 US
| | CHIEF 7004 |
ELMORE JAMES AND HIS BROOMDUSTERS |
It Hurts Me Too / Elmore's Contribution To Jazz
(recorded in Chicago, April 12, 1957 featuring Elmore James:vcl/gtr, J.T. Brown:ten.sax, Johnny Jones:pno, Wayne Bennett:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Homesick James:bs-gtr, Odie Payne:dms) | 1957 US
| | CHIEF 7006 |
ELMORE JAMES AND HIS BROOMDUSTERS |
Cry For Me Baby / Take Me Where You Go
(recorded in Chicago, c. October 1957 featuring Elmore James:vcl/gtr, J.T. Brown:ten.sax, Syl Johnson:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Willie Dixon:bs, Fred Below:dms) | 1957 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 265 |
JOHN LEE HOOKER |
You Can Lead Me Baby / Unfriendly Woman
(a-side recorded in Chicago, October 19, 1955 featuring John Lee Hooker:vcl/gtr, Jimmy Reed:hca, Eddie Taylor:gtr, George Washington:bs, Tom Whitehead:dms; b-side recorded in Chicago, June 23, 1957 featuring John Lee Hooker:vcl/gtr, Frankie Bradford:pno, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Everett McCrary:bs, Richard Johnson:dms) | 1958 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 269 |
ELMORE JAMES AND HIS BROOMDUSTERS |
Cry For Me Baby / Take Me Where You Go
(recorded in Chicago, c. October 1957 featuring Elmore James:vcl/gtr, J.T. Brown:ten.sax, Syl Johnson:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Willie Dixon:bs, Fred Below:dms) | 1958 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 270 |
JIMMY REED |
You're Something Else / A String To Your Heart
(recorded in Chicago, December 12, 1957 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/gtr, Remo Biondi:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms) | 1958 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 275 |
JIMMY REED |
You Got Me Crying / Go On To School
(recorded in Chicago, March 12, 1958 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Remo Biondi:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms) | 1958 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 287 |
JIMMY REED |
I Know It's A Sin / Down In Virginia
(a-side recorded in Chicago, May 28, 1958 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Remo Biondi:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms; b-side recorded in Chicago, November 27, 1957 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms) | 1958 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 293 |
JOHN LEE HOOKER |
I Love You Honey / You've Taken My Woman
(recorded in Chicago, June 10, 1958 featuring John Lee Hooker:vcl/gtr, Joe Hunter:pno, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Everett McCrary:bs, Richard Johnson:dms) | 1958 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 298 |
JIMMY REED |
I'm Gonna Get My Baby / Odds And Ends (instr.)
(a-side recorded in Chicago, May 28, 1958 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Remo Biondi:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms; b-side recorded in Chicago, April 3, 1957 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Remo Biondi:vl, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms) | 1958 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 304 |
JIMMY REED |
I Told You Baby / Ends And Odds (instr.)
(b-side recorded in Chicago, September 5, 1957 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms) | 1958 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 308 |
JOHN LEE HOOKER |
Maudie / I'm In The Mood
(recorded in Chicago, January 22, 1959 featuring John Lee Hooker:vcl/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms [b-side]) | 1959 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 314 |
JIMMY REED |
Take Out Some Insurance / You Know I Love You
(recorded in Chicago, March 26, 1959 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca [b-side]/gtr, William "Lefty" Bates:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms) | 1959 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 319 |
JOHN LEE HOOKER |
Tennessee Blues / Boogie Chillun
(a-side recorded in Chicago, January 22, 1959 featuring John Lee Hooker:vcl/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms) | 1959 US
| | BOXER 202 |
BOBO JENKINS |
Nothing But Love / Tell Me Who
(recorded in Chicago, c. 1959 featuring John Pickens Jenkins:vcl/gtr, Willie Johnson:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms) | 6/1959 US
| | DUCHESS 101 |
BOBO JENKINS |
Nothing But Love / Tell Me Who
(recorded in Chicago, c. 1959 featuring John Pickens Jenkins:vcl/gtr, Willie Johnson:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms) | 1959? US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 326 |
JIMMY REED |
I Wanna Be Loved / Going To New York
(a-side recorded in Chicago, May 28, 1958 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Remo Biondi:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms) | 1959 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 333 |
JIMMY REED |
Baby What You Want Me To Do / Caress Me Baby
(a-side recorded in Chicago, August 7, 1959 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Mary Lee "Mama" Reed:vcl [a-side], Lefty Bates:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Marcus Johnson:bs, Earl Phillips:dms; b-side recorded in Chicago, May 28, 1958 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Remo Biondi:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms) | 1959 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 347 |
JIMMY REED |
Found Love / Where Can You Be
(a-side recorded in Chicago, December 15, 1959 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Lefty Bates:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms + overdubbed bs; b-side recorded in Chicago, August 25, 1959 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Phil Upchurch:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms) | 1960 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 357 |
JIMMY REED |
Hush Hush / Going By The River, Part 2
(a-side recorded in Chicago, August 25, 1959 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Phil Upchurch:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms; b-side recorded in Chicago, August 7, 1959 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Lefty Bates:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Marcus Johnson:bs, Earl Phillips:dms) | 1960 US
| | CHIEF 7020 |
ELMORE JAMES |
Knocking At Your Door / (reverse by Junior Wells & Earl Hooker [Calling All Cows], although credited to James)
(recorded in Chicago, April 12, 1957 featuring Elmore James:vcl/gtr, J.T. Brown:ten.sax, Johnny Jones:pno, Wayne Bennett:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Homesick James:bs-gtr, Odie Payne:dms) | 1960 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 373 |
JIMMY REED |
Laughing At The Blues / Close Together
(recorded in Chicago, December 13, 1960 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Mama Reed:vcl [a-side], Lefty Bates:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms + chorus [a-side]) | 1961 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 380 |
JIMMY REED |
Big Boss Man / I'm A Love You
(b-side recorded in Chicago, December 13, 1960 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Lefty Bates:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms + chorus) | 1961 US
| | USA 815 |
ELMORE JAMES |
Cry For Me Baby / Take Me Where You Go
(recorded in Chicago, c. October 1957 featuring Elmore James:vcl/gtr, J.T. Brown:ten.sax, Syl Johnson:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Willie Dixon:bs, Fred Below:dms) | 196? US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 552 |
JIMMY REED |
Mary - Mary / I'm Gonna Help You
(recorded in Chicago, 1963 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr + unk. gtr, dms) | 1963 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 570 |
JIMMY REED |
(I'm Gonna Move To) The Outskirts Of Town / St. Louis Blues
(recorded in Chicago, 1963 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr + unk. gtr, bs, dms) | 1963 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 584 |
JIMMY REED |
See See Rider / Wee Wee Baby
(recorded in Chicago, 1963 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr + unk. gtr, bs, dms) | 1964 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 593 |
JIMMY REED |
Heading For A Fall (Things Ain't What They Used To Be) / Help Yourself
(recorded in Chicago, 1964 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, poss. Eddie Taylor:gtr + unk. bs, dms) | 1964 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 622 |
JIMMY REED |
I'm Going Upside Your Head / The Devil's Shoestring Part II
(recorded in Chicago, July-August 1964 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, poss. Hubert Sumlin:gtr + unk. bs, dms) | 1964 US
| | FRIENDLY FIVE 740 |
FREDDY YOUNG |
Someday Baby / Monkey Business (instr.)
(recorded in Chicago, 1964 featuring Freddy Young:vcl/pno, Lafayette Leake:org, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Andrew McMahon:bs, Robert Wright:dms) | 1964 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 642 |
JIMMY REED |
I Wanna Be Loved / A New Leaf
(recorded in Chicago, July-August 1964 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, poss. Hubert Sumlin:gtr + unk. bs, dms) | 1965 US
| | VEE-JAY VJ 702 |
JIMMY REED |
I'm The Man Down There / Left Handed Woman
(b-side recorded in Chicago, July-August 1964 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, poss. Hubert Sumlin:gtr + unk. bs, dms) | 1965 US
| | DAWN 102/3 |
BIG MACK |
Rough Dried Woman, Pt.1 / Rough Dried Woman, Pt.2
(recorded in Chicago, 1963 featuring Willie McNeal:vcl [on a-side added in 1966], Johnny Jones:pno, Hubert Sumlin:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Willie Williams:dms) | 1966 US
| | RONN 8 |
BIG MAC |
Rough Dried Woman, Pt.1 / Rough Dried Woman, Pt.2
(recorded in Chicago, 1963 featuring Willie McNeal:vcl [on a-side added in 1966], Johnny Jones:pno, Hubert Sumlin:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Willie Williams:dms) | 1966 US
| | EXODUS 2005 |
JIMMY REED |
Knocking At Your Door (Why Can't I Come In) / Dedication To Sonny (Tribute To A Friend)
(recorded in Chicago, May 1966 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Lefty Bates:gtr, Jimmy Reed Jr:bs-gtr, Phil Upchurch:bs, Al Duncan:dms) | 1966 US
| | EXODUS 2008 |
JIMMY REED |
Cousin Peaches (Poor Country Boy) / Crazy 'Bout Oklahoma (Texas Is So Doggone Big)
(recorded in Chicago, May 1966 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Lefty Bates:gtr, Jimmy Reed Jr:bs-gtr, Phil Upchurch:bs, Al Duncan:dms) | 1966 US
| | M-PAC! 7231 |
ELMORE JAMES |
Cry For Me Baby / Take Me Where You Go (reissue)
(recorded in Chicago, c. October 1957 featuring Elmore James:vcl/gtr, J.T. Brown:ten.sax, Syl Johnson:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Willie Dixon:bs, Fred Below:dms) | 1966 US
| | S&M 101 |
ELMORE JAMES |
Cry For Me Baby / Take Me Where You Go (reissue)
(recorded in Chicago, c. October 1957 featuring Elmore James:vcl/gtr, J.T. Brown:ten.sax, Syl Johnson:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Willie Dixon:bs, Fred Below:dms) | 1966 US
| | BLUESWAY 61010 |
JOHN LEE HOOKER |
The Motor City Is Burning / Want Ad Blues
(recorded in Chicago, September 26, 1967 featuring John Lee Hooker:vcl/gtr, Buddy Guy:gtr, Eddie Taylor:bs-gtr, Phil Upchurch:bs, Al Duncan:dms) | 1967 US
| | BLUESWAY 61013 |
JIMMY REED |
Buy Me A Hound Dog / Crazy 'Bout Oklahoma (Texas Is So Doggone Big)
(b-side recorded in Chicago, May 1966 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Lefty Bates:gtr, Jimmy Reed Jr:bs-gtr, Phil Upchurch:bs, Al Duncan:dms) | 1968 US
| | BLUESWAY 61014 |
JOHN LEE HOOKER |
Mr. Lucky / Cry Before You Go
(a-side recorded in Chicago, November 27, 1967 featuring John Lee Hooker:vcl/gtr, Louis Myers:hca, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Phil Upchurch:bs, Al Duncan:dms; b-side recorded in Chicago, September 26, 1967 featuring John Lee Hooker:vcl/gtr, Buddy Guy:gtr, Eddie Taylor:bs-gtr, Phil Upchurch:bs, Al Duncan:dms) | 1968 US
| | BLUESWAY 61017 |
JOHN LEE HOOKER |
Back Biters And Syndicaters / Think Twice Before You Go
(recorded in Chicago, November 27, 1967 featuring John Lee Hooker:vcl/gtr, Louis Myers:hca, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Phil Upchurch:bs, Al Duncan:dms) | 1968 US
| | BLUESWAY 61020 |
JIMMY REED |
Peepin' And Hidin' / My Baby Told Me
(b-side recorded in Chicago, December 6, 1967 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Lefty Bates:gtr, Wayne Bennett:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Phil Upchurch:bs, Jimmy Tillman:dms) | 1968 US
| | BLUESWAY 61025 |
JIMMY REED |
Don't Light My Fire / The Judge Should Know
(a-side recorded in Chicago, October 1, 1968 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Wayne Bennett:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Phil Upchurch:bs, Al Duncan:dms; b-side recorded in Chicago, September 20, 1968 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Wayne Bennett:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Phil Upchurch:bs, Al Duncan:dms) | 1968 US
| | SOUND O RIFFIC 3 |
PIANO "C" RED |
Mess Around, Pt.1 / Mess Around, Pt.2
(recorded in Chicago, c. 1968 featuring James Wheeler:vcl/pno, poss. Eddie Taylor or Walter "Lefty Dizz" Williams:gtr, Al Paige:bs, Willie Burns:dms) | 1968 US
| | M&M/REGINALD 555/6 |
LITTLE EDDIE |
Teddy Bear Blues / The Skrootch
(recorded in Chicago, 1968 featuring Eddie Newell:vcl [a-side]/hca, Hubert Sumlin:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Willie Williams:dms + unk. org) | 1968 US
| | CANYON 38 |
JIMMY REED |
Hard Walkin' Hannah, Pt.1 / Hard Walkin' Hannah, Pt.2
(recorded in Chicago, 1969/70 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Wayne Bennett:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Phil Upchurch:bs, Al Duncan:dms) | 1970 US
| | RRG 44001 |
JIMMY REED |
Christmas Present Blues / Crying Blind
(recorded in Chicago, 1969/70 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Wayne Bennett:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Phil Upchurch:bs, Al Duncan:dms) | 1970 US
| | RRG 44003 |
JIMMY REED |
Big Legged Woman / Funky Funky Soul (instr.)
(recorded in Chicago, 1969/70 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Wayne Bennett:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Phil Upchurch:bs, Al Duncan:dms) | 1970 US
| | BIG BEAT 133-1267 |
LITTLE EDDIE |
There'll Come A Day You'll Be Glad To Have Me Around / Wonder What Makes My Way So Hard
(recorded in Chicago, 1969-70 featuring Eddie Newell:vcl/hca, Eddie Taylor:gtr + unk. bs, dms) | 1970 US
| | BIG BEAT 133-1276 |
LITTLE EDDIE |
I Don't Want Nobody Diggin' In My Potao Field / Listen Baby, Please Be Good To Me
(recorded in Chicago, 1969-70 featuring Eddie Newell:vcl/hca, Eddie Taylor:gtr + unk. bs, dms) | 1970 US
| | SUPREME 1001 |
WILLIE WILLIAMS |
Wine Headed Woman / Detroit Blues (instr.)
(recorded in Chicago, December 1970 featuring Willie Williams:vcl, Carey Bell:hca, Sunnyland Slim:pno, Bobby King:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Odell Campbell:bs, Fred Below:dms) | 1971 US
| | SUPREME 777 |
WILLIE WILLIAMS |
Ruthie Baby / 38 Woman
(recorded in Chicago, December 1970 featuring Willie Williams:vcl, Carey Bell:hca, Sunnyland Slim:pno, Bobby King:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Odell Campbell:bs, Fred Below:dms) | 1971 US
| | K-TOWN 747 |
FREDDY YOUNG |
Someday Baby / That Ain't Right (reissue)
(recorded in Chicago, 1964 featuring Freddy Young:vcl/pno, Lafayette Leake:org, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Andrew McMahon:bs, Robert Wright:dms [note: b-side was originally issued as an instrumental Monkey Business on Friendly Five, K-Town edition had a vocal track added c. 1973) | 1973 US
| | OLDIES 19 |
JIMMY REED |
Baby What You Want Me To Do / Caress Me Baby (reissue)
(a-side recorded in Chicago, August 7, 1959 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Mary Lee "Mama" Reed:vcl [a-side], Lefty Bates:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Marcus Johnson:bs, Earl Phillips:dms; b-side recorded in Chicago, May 28, 1958 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Remo Biondi:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms) | 19?? US
| | OLDIES 33 |
JIMMY REED |
Signals Of Love / Honest I Do (reissue)
(recorded in Chicago, April 3, 1957 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Remo Biondi:gtr [b-side], Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms) | 19?? US
| | OLDIES 75 |
JIMMY REED |
Big Boss Man / I'm A Love You (reissue)
(b-side recorded in Chicago, December 13, 1960 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Lefty Bates:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms + chorus) | 19?? US
| | OLDIES 114 |
JIMMY REED |
Ain't That Lovin' You Baby / Baby, Don't Say That No More (reissue)
(recorded in Chicago, December 5, 1955 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Vernell Fournier:dms) | 19?? US
| | OLDIES 115 |
JIMMY REED |
Take Out Some Insurance / You Know I Love You (reissue)
(recorded in Chicago, March 26, 1959 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca [b-side]/gtr, William "Lefty" Bates:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms) | 19?? US
| | OLDIES 129 |
FLOYD JONES |
Any Old Lonesome Day / (reverse by Jack Scott & The Chantones) (reissue)
(a-side recorded in Chicago, February 3, 1954 featuring Floyd Jones:vcl/gtr, Snooky Pryor:hca, Sunnyland Slim:pno, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Alfred Wallace:dms) | 19?? US
| | MEL 7011 |
ELMORE JAMES |
It Hurts Me Too / Cry For Me Baby (reissue)
(a-side recorded in Chicago, April 12, 1957 featuring Elmore James:vcl/gtr, J.T. Brown:ten.sax, Johnny Jones:pno, Wayne Bennett:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Homesick James:bs-gtr, Odie Payne:dms; b-side recorded in Chicago, c. October 1957 featuring Elmore James:vcl/gtr, J.T. Brown:ten.sax, Syl Johnson:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Willie Dixon:bs, Fred Below:dms) | 197? US
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SESSION WORKS / EP'S, ALBUMS, COMPILATIONS
| VEE-JAY LP 1008 |
JIMMY REED: ROCKIN' WITH REED (LP)
The Moon Is Rising (recorded in Chicago, March 12, 1958 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/gtr, Remo Biondi:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms) / My Bitter Seed (recorded in Chicago, September 5, 1957 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms)
| 1959 US
| | VEE-JAY LP 1021 |
V/A: TEEN DELIGHTS (LP)
Jimmy Reed: Baby What You Want Me To Do
(recorded in Chicago, August 7, 1959 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Mary Lee "Mama" Reed:vcl, Lefty Bates:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Marcus Johnson:bs, Earl Phillips:dms)
| 1960 US
| | VEE-JAY LP 1022 |
JIMMY REED: FOUND LOVE (LP)
Baby What You Want Me To Do (recorded in Chicago, August 7, 1959 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Mary Lee "Mama" Reed:vcl, Lefty Bates:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Marcus Johnson:bs, Earl Phillips:dms) / Found Love (recorded in Chicago, December 15, 1959 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Lefty Bates:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms) / I Was So Wrong (recorded in Chicago, August 25, 1959 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Phil Upchurch:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms) / Going By The River, Pt.2 (recorded in Chicago, August 7, 1959 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Lefty Bates:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Marcus Johnson:bs, Earl Phillips:dms) / Hush - Hush (recorded in Chicago, August 25, 1959 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Phil Upchurch:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms) / Where Can You Be (recorded in Chicago, August 25, 1959 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Phil Upchurch:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms) / I'm Nervous (recorded in Chicago, March 26, 1959 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Remo Biondi:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms) / Going By The River, Pt.2 (recorded in Chicago, August 7, 1959 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Lefty Bates:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Marcus Johnson:bs, Earl Phillips:dms)
| 1960 US
| | VEE-JAY LP 1025 |
JIMMY REED: NOW APPEARING (LP)
Close Together * / You Know You're Looking Good / Laughing At The Blues
(recorded in Chicago, December 13, 1960 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Mama Reed:vcl *, Lefty Bates:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms + chorus *)
| 1960 US
| | TOP RANK RES 136 |
JOHN LEE HOOKER: JOHN LEE HOOKER (EP)
Wheel And Deal (recorded in Chicago, October 19,1955 featuring John Lee Hooker:vcl/gtr, Jimmy Reed:hca, Eddie Taylor:gtr, George Washington:bs, Tom Whitehead:dms) / Everybody Rockin' / Crawlin' Black Spider (recorded in Chicago, March 1, 1957 featuring John Lee Hooker:vcl/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Quinn Wilson:bs, Tom Whitehead:dms)
| 1960 FRA
| | TOP RANK RLP 111 |
V/A: JAZZVILLE CHICAGO, VOL.2 (LP)
Frankie Bradford: Flip Your Wig (recorded in Chicago, June 23, 1957 featuring Frankie Bradford:pno, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Everett McCrary:bs, Richard Johnson:dms) / Joe Hunter: Nasty Neighborhood (recorded in Chicago, June 10, 1958 featuring Joe Hunter:pno, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Everett McCrary:bs, Richard Johnson:dms)
| 1961 FRA
| | VEE-JAY 2LP-1035/2SR-1035 |
JIMMY REED: AT CARNEGIE HALL (2-LP)
I'm A Love You (recorded in Chicago, December 13, 1960 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Lefty Bates:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms + chorus) / Blue Blue Water (recorded in Chicago, August 25, 1959 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Phil Upchurch:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms)
-- UK edition: Stateside SL 10012, 1962/reissues: Bluesway BLX 60732/Joy JOYS 120/Exodus 307 --
| 1961 US
| | VEE-JAY LP-1067/SR-1067 |
JIMMY REED: T'AINT NO BIG THING...BUT HE IS (LP)
Mary - Mary / Ain't No Big Deal / Baby's So Sweet / Mixed Up / Up Tight / I'm Gonna Help You / Up Side The Wall / I'm Trying To Please You
(recorded in Chicago, 1963 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr + unk. gtr, dms)
| 1963 US
| | VEE-JAY VJS-1072 |
JIMMY REED: SINGS THE BEST OF THE BLUES (LP)
St. Louis Blues / Trouble In Mind / Wee Wee Baby / How Long How Long Blues / See See, Rider / Roll 'Em Pete / (I'm Gonna Move To) Outskirts Of Town / The Comeback / Cherry Red / Worried Life Blues / Five Long Years
(recorded in Chicago, 1963 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr + unk. gtr, bs, dms)
-- UK edition: Stateside SL 10069 --
| 1963 US
| | VEE-JAY VJS-1073 |
JIMMY REED: PLAYS 12 STRING GUITAR BLUES (LP)
St. Louis Blues
(recorded in Chicago, 1963 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr + unk. gtr, bs, dms)
-- UK edition: Stateside SL 10086, 1964/reissue Joy JOYS 132, 1968 US --
| 1964 US
| | VEE-JAY VJS-1095 |
JIMMY REED: AT SOUL CITY (LP)
Wear Something Green / Help Yourself / Heading For A Fall (Things Ain't What They Used To Be) / Going Fishing (I Ain't Got No Pole)
(recorded in Chicago, 1964 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, poss. Eddie Taylor:gtr + unk. bs, dms)
Left Handed Woman / I Wanna Be Loved / Fifteen Years / A New Leaf / When You're Doing All Right / I'm Going Upside Your Head / The Devil's Shoestring, Pt.2 / You've Got Me Waiting
(recorded in Chicago, July-August 1964 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, poss. Hubert Sumlin:gtr + unk. bs, dms [note: all titles have a live audience over-dubbed])
| 1964 US
| | KENT LP 5022 |
ELMORE JAMES: ORIGINAL FOLK BLUES (LP)
Wild About You Baby (take 4) (recorded in Chicago, January 4, 1956 featuring Elmore James:vcl/gtr, Raymond Hill:ten.sax, Johnny Jones:pno, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Odie Payne:dms + unk. bs)
| 1967 US
| | BLUESWAY BLS 6012 |
JOHN LEE HOOKER: URBAN BLUES (LP)
Backbitters And Syndicaters ** / Boom Boom * / Cry Before I Go * / Hot Water Springs (Pt. 1 & 2) ** / I Can't Stand To Leave You ** / I'm Standing In Line ** / Mr. Lucky ** / My Own Blues ** / Think Twice Before You Go ** / Want Ad Blues *
(*= recorded in Chicago, September 26, 1967 featuring John Lee Hooker:vcl/gtr, Buddy Guy:gtr, Eddie Taylor:bs-gtr, Phil Upchurch:bs, Al Duncan:dms; **= recorded in Chicago, November 27, 1967 featuring John Lee Hooker:vcl/gtr, Louis Myers:hca, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Phil Upchurch:bs, Al Duncan:dms)
| 1967 US
| | BLUESWAY BLS 6015 |
JIMMY REED: BIG BOSS MAN (LP)
Two In One Blues / When Two People Are In Love / Five Years Of Good Lovin' / Give It Up And Let Me Go
(recorded in Chicago, November 29, 1967 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Lefty Bates:gtr, Wayne Bennett:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Phil Upchurch:bs, Jimmy Tillman:dms)
I've Got To Keep On Rollin' / When I Woke Up This Mornin' / I'm Leavin' / Shame, Shame, Shame / Run Here To Me Baby / Life Is Funny / My Baby Told Me
(recorded in Chicago, December 6, 1967 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Lefty Bates:gtr, Wayne Bennett:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Phil Upchurch:bs, Jimmy Tillman:dms)
| 1968 US
| | BLUE HORIZON 7-63204 |
ELMORE JAMES/JOHN BRIM: TOUGH (LP)
Ice Cream Man / Life Time Baby
(recorded in Chicago, May 4, 1953 featuring John Brim:vcl/gtr, Little Walter:hca, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Elga Edmonds:dms)
| 1968 UK
| | BLUESWAY BLS 6024 |
JIMMY REED: DOWN IN VIRGINIA (LP)
Check Yourself / I Shot An Arrow To The Sky / Ghetto Woman Blues / Big Boss Lady
(recorded in Chicago, September 18, 1968 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Wayne Bennett:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Phil Upchurch:bs, Al Duncan:dms)
I Need You So / The Judge Should Know / Sugar Sugar Mama
(recorded in Chicago, September 20, 1968 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Wayne Bennett:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Phil Upchurch:bs, Al Duncan:dms)
Don't Light My Fire / Slow Walking Mama / Jump And Shout / Down In Virginia
(recorded in Chicago, October 1, 1968 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Wayne Bennett:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Phil Upchurch:bs, Al Duncan:dms)
| 1969 US
| | DELMARK DS-622 |
CAREY BELL: CAREY BELL'S BLUES HARP (LP)
I Got To Find Somebody / Blue Monday At Kansas City Red's (instr.) / I Cry So Much / Everything's Up Tight / Last Night / Walking In The Park / Carey Bell's Blues Harp (instr.)
(recorded in Chicago, May 6, 1969 featuring Carey Bell:vcl/hca, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Royal Johnson:gtr, Joe Harper:bs, Sidney Thomas:dms)
-- cd reissue: Delmark DE-622 --
| 1969 US
| | CHESS LP 1537 |
ELMORE JAMES & JOHN BRIM: WHOSE MUDDY SHOES (LP)
Ice Cream Man
(recorded in Chicago, May 4, 1953 featuring John Brim:vcl/gtr, Little Walter:hca, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Elga Edmonds:dms)
| 1969 US
| | KENT KST 9010 |
ELMORE JAMES: ANTHOLOGY OF THE BLUES - THE RESURRECTION OF ELMORE JAMES (LP)
Elmo's Shuffle (take 3) (recorded in Chicago, January 4, 1956 featuring Elmore James:vcl/gtr, Raymond Hill:ten.sax, Johnny Jones:pno, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Odie Payne:dms + unk. bs)
-- UK edition: Blues Anthology AB 5610, 1976 --
| 1969 US
| | KENT KST 9001 |
ELMORE JAMES: THE LEGEND OF ELMORE JAMES (LP)
So Mean To Me (take 3) / Long Tall Woman (take 1) (recorded in Chicago, January 4, 1956 featuring Elmore James:vcl/gtr, Raymond Hill:ten.sax, Johnny Jones:pno, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Odie Payne:dms + unk. bs)
-- UK edition: Blues Anthology AB 5601, 1976/reissue: United US 7778, 1976 US --
| 1969 US
| | ARHOOLIE F 1066 |
EARL HOOKER: HIS FIRST AND LAST RECORDINGS (LP)
Improvisations On Dust My Broom / Improvisations On Frosty
(recorded at Pepper's Lounge, Chicago, September 10, 1969 featuring Earl Hooker:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Dave Myers:bs, Arthur "Dogman" Jackson:dms)
| 1970 US
| | ROKER RECORD GROUP LP 4001 |
JIMMY REED: AS JIMMY IS (LP)
Hard Walkin' Hannah, Pt.1 / Hard Walkin' Hannah, Pt.2 / Cry Before I Go / Can't Stand To Leave / Big Legged Woman / Funky Funky Soul (instr.) / Christmas Present Blues / Over The Hump / Crying Blind / Instrumental (Jumpin' Jimmy) / Good Is Cathing Up With Me
(recorded in Chicago, 1969/70 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Wayne Bennett:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Phil Upchurch:bs, Al Duncan:dms)
| 1970 US
| | BLACK & BLUE 33.034 |
ROOSEVELT SYKES & HOMESICK JAMES: CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL (LP)
Roosevelt Sykes: Domestic Nurse Blues / Miss Dirty Gurty Blues / Put Up Or Shut Up / Thanks But No Thanks/ Mighty Men *
(recorded in Bourdeaux, December 3, 1970 featuring Roosevelt Sykes:vcl/pno, Homesick James:gtr [except *], Louis Myers:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Dave Myers:bs, Fred Below:dms) / That's All Right To You / I've Got To Move / Homesick's Rock / I Believe My Baby's Gone / Can't Do It / Shake Your Moneymaker / Go Away (cd bonus) / Look On Yonder Wall (cd bonus)
(recorded in Bordeaux, December 4, 1970 featuring Homesick James:vcl/gtr, Roosevelt Sykes:pno, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Louis Myers:gtr, Dave Myers:bs, Fred Below:dms)
-- cd reissue: Black & Blue BB 447 --
| 1970 FRA
| | BLACK & BLUE LP 950500 |
V/A: THE BLACK AND BLUE JAZZ HISTORY (LP)
Roosevelt Sykes: Ride On, Little Girl, Ride On
(recorded in Bourdeaux, December 3, 1970 featuring Roosevelt Sykes:vcl/pno, Homesick James:gtr, Louis Myers:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Dave Myers:bs, Fred Below:dms)
| 1970 FRA
| | VOGUE LDM 30174 |
THE ACES: KINGS OF CHICAGO BLUES, VOL.1 (LP)
The Aces' Shuffle / That's Allright / Baby Please Don't Go / Money Marbles And Chalk / You Are So Fine / Dust My Broom / I'll Take Three / Blues With A Feeling / It's All Your Fault / L M Blues
(featuring Louis Myers:vcl/gtr/hca, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Sammy Lawhorn:gtr, Dave Myers:bs, Fred Below:dms)
| 1971 FRA
| | VOGUE BL 12506 |
THE ACES: DUST MY BROOM (LP)
(featuring Louis Myers:vcl/gtr/hca, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Sammy Lawhorn:gtr, Dave Myers:bs, Fred Below:dms)
| 1971 FRA
| | POLYDOR 2460 186 |
AMERICAN BLUES LEGENDS (LP)
(featuring Dr. Ross:vcl/gtr/hca, Cousin Joe Pleasant:vcl/pno, Big John Wrencher:vcl/hca, G.P. Jackson:vcl/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Roger Hill:gtr, Bob Hall:pno, George Chisholm:tb, Colin Smith:tp, Bob Brunning:bs, Graham Gallery:bs, Pete York:dms)
-- reissues: Big Bear 150202, 1974 UK/Big Bear BEAR 1, 1974 UK --
| 1972 UK
| | ALLIGATOR AL 4702 |
BIG WALTER HORTON WITH CAREY BELL (LP)
Have A Good Time / Christine / Lovin' My Baby (instr.) / Little Boy Blue / Can't Hold Out Much Longer / Under The Sun (instr.) / Tell Me Baby /
Have Mercy (instr.) / That Ain't It / Temptation Blues (instr.) / Trouble In Mind
(recorded in Chicago, April 4, 1972 featuring Walter Horton:vcl/hca, Carey Bell:vcl/hca, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Joe Harper:bs, Frank Swan:dms)
-- UK edition: Sonet SNTF 677/cd reissue: Alligator ALCD-4702 --
| 1972 US
| | SUPREME BLUES SR 1001 |
WILLIE WILLIAMS: RAW UNPOLLUTED SOUL (LP)
Willie Williams: Wine Headed Woman / Ruthie Baby / 38 Woman
(recorded in Chicago, December 1970 featuring Willie Williams:vcl, Carey Bell:hca, Sunnyland Slim:pno, Bobby King:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Odell Campbell:bs, Fred Below:dms)
-- reissue: P-Vine PCD-1816, 2003 JPN --
| 1973 US
| | BLUESWAY BLS 6054 |
JIMMY REED: I AIN'T FROM CHICAGO (LP)
World's Got A Problem / I Don't Know, Pt.1 / I Don't Know, Pt.2 / Got To Be A Reason / Take Out Some Insurance / I Don't Believe Nothing / If You Want It Done Right / Life Won't Last Me Long / Turn Me On / Got Me Worried / I Ain't From Chicago
(recorded in Chicago, June 17, 20 & 20, 1969 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Wayne Bennett:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Phil Upchurch:bs, Al Duncan:dms)
| 1973 US
| | BLUESWAY BLS 6069 |
JOHNNY LITTLEJOHN: FUNKY FROM CHICAGO (LP)
Lost In The Jungle * / I Met A Stranger * / Chips Flying Everywhere / Guitar King / Keep On Runnin' / Need More Baby / 29 Ways / Came Home This Mornin' / 19 Years Old [mentioned on back cover, but not included on the album] / How Long / Worried Head
(recorded in Chicago, 1973 featuring Johnny Littlejohn:vcl/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Dave Myers:bs, Fred Below:dms + Walter Horton:hca*)
| 1973 US
| | BLUESWAY BLS 6071 |
HOMESICK JAMES: I AIN'T SICK NO MORE (LP)
13 Highway / 12 Year Old Boy / Buddy Brown / Fayette County Blues / Little Girl / In Love / My Baby's Gone / Little And Low / Money Getter / I Ain't Doin' No Good / Sugar Mama / Woman I Love
(recorded in Chicago, 1973 featuring Homesick James:vcl/gtr, Snooky Pryor:hca, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Dave Myers:bs, Willie Smith:dms)
| 1973 US
| | BLUESWAY BLS/BLQ 6076 |
JAMES SNOOKY PRYOR: DO IT IF YOU WANT TO (LP)
Trying To Sell My Monkey / You Wait Too Long / Somebody Been Rambling In My Drawers / Sweet As An Apple In A Tree / The One I Crave To See / Snooky And Andy At The Mardi Gras / Do It If You Want To / I Want To Go Fishin' / Take It Kind Of Easy / Can I Be Your Man, A Little While / Keep Your Fat Mouth Out Of My Business (featuring Eddie Taylor:gtr?)
| 1973 US
| | BLUESWAY BLS 6079 |
CAREY BELL: LAST NIGHT (LP)
Last Night / Taking You Downtown / Rosa, I Love Your Soul / I'm Worried / Cho' Cho' Blues / Tomorrow Night / / 19 Years Old / Leaving In The Morning / Love Pretty Women / Mean Mistreater / Freda / I Want To See You Tomorrow
(featuring Carey Bell:vcl/hca, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Pinetop Perkins:pno, Dave Myers:bs, Willie Smith:dms)
| 1974 US
| | VEE-JAY INTERNATIONAL VJS-7303 |
JIMY REED: BLUES IS MY BUSINESS (LP)
When You Left Me (recorded in Chicago, June 11, 1956 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms) / Please Don't (recorded in Chicago, December 15, 1959 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Lefty Bates:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms) / You Gonna Need My Help (recorded in Chicago, December 15, 1959 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Mama Reed:vcl, Lefty Bates:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms) / My Baby (Down In Virginia) (recorded in Chicago, November 27, 1957 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms) / Shoot My Baby (recorded in Chicago, poss. December 29/30, 1953 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl, Eddie Taylor:gtr, John Littlejohn:gtr, Albert King:dms) / Red Light's The Stop Light (= alt. take of Signals Of Love) (recorded in Chicago, April 3, 1957 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms)
-- reissue: Collectables COL-CD-7114, 2000 US --
| 1974 US
| | BIG BEAR BEAR 4 |
BIG JOHN WRENCHER WITH EDDIE TAYLOR & THE BLUESHOUNDS: BIG JOHN'S BOOGIE (LP)
Honeydripper / Third Degree / Now Darling / Where Did You Stay Last Night / Trouble Makin' Woman / Lonesome In My Cabin / How Many More Years / Come On Over / Telephone Blues / Runnin' Wild / Big John's Boogie (cd bonus) / I'm A Root Man (cd bonus)
(featuring Big John Wrencher:vcl/hca, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Bob Hall:pno, Bob Brunning:bs, Pete York:dms)
-- cd reissue: Bear/Castle Music Sanctuary Blues Masters 06076 81280-2 --
| 1975 UK
| | RARITIES NO. 25 |
V/A: AT PEPPER'S LOUNGE, CHICAGO (LP)
Sam Lay Blues Band: Boogie Chillun / She's Nineteen Years Old * / My Babe *
(recorded at L&H Lounge, Chicago, late 1967/early 1968, feat. Sam Lay:vcl/dms, Little Walter:hca*, Louis Myers:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earnest Johnson:bs)
| 1975 DEN
| | DJM DJD 28033 |
JIMMY REED: MEMORIAL ALBUM (LP)
Do The Thing
(recorded in Chicago, January 9, 1957 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms)
| 1976 UK
| | BLACK & BLUE LP 33.508 |
THE ACES: CHICAGO BEAT (LP)
Early In The Morning / Money, Marbles And Chalk / Ace's Shuffle / Ace's Shuffle (alt. take, cd bonus) / Mojo (Got My Mojo Working) (cd bonus)
(recorded in Bordeaux, December 4, 1970 featuring Louis Myers:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Dave Myers:bs, Fred Below:dms)
-- cd reissue: Black & Blue BB 445 --
| 1976 FRA
| | MCM 900.305 |
EDDIE CLEARWATER/FRED BELOW/EDDIE TAYLOR: DIRECT FROM CHICAGO (LP)
Red Light / Big Town Playboy / Jackson Town Blues / Train Fare Home
(recorded at Golden Slipper, Chicago on October 24, 1977, featuring Eddie Taylor:vcl/gtr, Lacy Gibson:gtr, Hayes Ware:bs, Fred Below:dms)
| 1977 FRA
| | BARRELHOUSE BH 013 |
EASY BABY: SWEET HOME CHICAGO BLUES (LP)
Madison Street Boogie / So Tired / You Gonna Miss Me / All My Life / Eyesight To The Blind / When My Left Eye Jumps / Sweet Home Chicago / Rock Me Baby / Last Night / If You Hear Me Howlin' / Walking Thru The Park / She's 19 Years Old
(featuring Eddie Taylor:gtr)
| 1977 US
| | DJM DJD 28026 |
JOHN LEE HOOKER: DIMPLES (LP)
Wheel And Deal (recorded in Chicago, October 19,1955 featuring John Lee Hooker:vcl/gtr, Jimmy Reed:hca, Eddie Taylor:gtr, George Washington:bs, Tom Whitehead:dms) / I'm So Worried Baby (alt. take) (recorded in Chicago, March 27, 1956 featuring John Lee Hooker:vcl/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, George Washington:bs, Tom Whitehead:dms) / Little Fine Woman (recorded in Chicago, June 7, 1956 featuring John Lee Hooker:vcl/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Otis Finch:ten.sax, George Washington:bs, Tom Whitehead:dms + unk. pno) / Everybody Rockin' / Crawlin' Black Spider (recorded in Chicago, March 1, 1957 featuring John Lee Hooker:vcl/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Quinn Wilson:bs, Tom Whitehead:dms) / Little Fine Woman (recorded in Chicago, June 23, 1957 featuring John Lee Hooker:vcl/gtr, Frankie Bradford:pno, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Everett McCrary:bs, Richard Johnson:dms)
| 1977 UK
| | NEGRO RHYTHM RECORDS 107 |
V/A: GOIN' TO CHICAGO BLUES! 1949-1957 (LP)
J.B. Lenoir: In The Evening / Please Don't Go (recorded in Chicago, 1950 featuring J.B. Lenoir:vcl/gtr, Snooky Pryor:hca, Sunnyland Slim:pno, poss. Eddie Taylor:gtr)
| 1978 US
| | RED LIGHTNIN' RL 0019 |
V/A: MEAT & GRAVY FROM CADILLAC BABY, VOL.1 - "RECORDS WAS CHEAP TO MAKE THEN" (LP)
Willie Williams: Somebody Changed The Lock
(recorded in Chicago, December 1970 featuring Willie Williams:vcl/dms, Carey Bell:hca, Sunnyland Slim:pno, Bobby King:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Odell Campbell:bs, Fred Below:dms)
| 1978 UK
| | L+R 42.003 |
WILLIE MABON: CHICAGO BLUES SESSION! (LP)
Little Red Rooster / Lonely Blues / It's A Shame / Moanin' Blues / Monday Woman (A Tribute to Jimmy Reed) / Louise (A Tribute to Howlin' Wolf) / Seventh Son (Dedicated to Wilie Dixon) / I'm Mad / A Change Is Gonna Come
(recorded at Odyssey Sound Studio, Chicago, IL, July 4, 1979 feat. Willie Mabon:vcl/pno, Hubert Sumlin:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Aron Burton:bs, Casey Jones:dms)
-- reissue: Evidence CD 26063, 1995 US --
| 1979 GER
| | JUKE JOINT LP 1501 |
V/A: BLUES IS KILLING ME (LP)
John Brim and His Trio: Hard Pill To Swallow **
(recorded in Chicago, August 22, 1952 featuring Grace Brim:vcl/dms, John Brim:gtr/vcl**, poss. Eddie Taylor:gtr, Sunnyland Slim:pno)
| 19?? FRA
| | CHARLY CRB 1013 |
JIMMY REED: HIGH AND LONESOME (LP)
You Upset My Mind (recorded in Chicago, January 18, 1955 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Ray Scott:dms) / It's You Baby
(recorded in Chicago, January 9, 1957 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms) / Honey Where You Going? (alt. take)
(recorded in Chicago, January 9, 1957 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms)
| 1981 UK
| | FLYRIGHT LP 568 |
JOHN BRIM & LITTLE HUDSON: THE JOB SERIES, VOL.5 (LP)
John Brim and His Trio: Hard Pill to Swallow (alt. take) **
(recorded in Chicago, August 22, 1952 featuring Grace Brim:vcl/dms, John Brim:gtr/vcl**, poss. Eddie Taylor:gtr, Sunnyland Slim:pno)
-- Japanese edition: P-Vine PLP 9020 --
| 1981 UK
| | JSP 1038 |
JOE CARTER & KANSAS CITY RED FEATURING EDDIE TAYLOR & JOHN WRENCHER: ORIGINAL CHICAGO BLUES (LP)
Open My Heart / Crawling Kingsnake / Sweet Black Angel / Rollin' & Tumblin' / Standing Around Crying / Moon Is Rising
(recorded at Sound Factory Studios, Chicago featuring Kansas City Red:vcl/dms, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Nate Armstrong:hca, Hayes Ware:bs)
-- cd reissue: P-Vine PCD-23889, 2007 JPN --
| 1982 UK
| | ACE CH 68 |
ELMORE JAMES AND HIS BROOMDUSTERS: KING OF THE SLIDE GUITAR (LP)
So Mean To Me (take 1, false start) / So Mean To Me (take 2) / Elmo's Shuffle (take 4) (recorded in Chicago, January 4, 1956 featuring Elmore James:vcl/gtr, Raymond Hill:ten.sax, Johnny Jones:pno, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Odie Payne:dms + unk. bs)
| 1983 UK
| | ROOSTER BLUES R 2621 |
JOHNNY LITTLEJOHN: SO-CALLED FRIENDS (LP)
Bloody Tears / Two-Way Street / Just A Little Love / Seven Day Blues / LOst In The Jungle / She's Too Much
(recorded in Chicago, 1984/1985 featuring Johnny Littlejohn:vcl/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Lafayette Leake:pno, Aron Burton:bs, Casey Jones:dms, Bill McFarland:tb, Jerry Wilson:ten.sax, A.C. Reed:ten.sax, Sam Burckhardt:ten.sax, Hank Ford:ten.sax, Steele "Sonny" Seals:bar.sax, Scott Yule:sop.sax [on 'Bloody Tears'], Charles Beecham:tp)
| 1985 US
| | CHARLY CRB 1082 |
JIMMY REED: I'M THE MAN (DOWN THERE) (LP)
State Street Boogie (instr.)
(recorded in Chicago, April 3, 1957 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Remo Biondi:vl, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms)
| 1985 UK
| | ACE CH/CDCH 192 |
ELMORE JAMES: LET'S CUT IT...THE VERY BEST OF... (LP/CD)
So Mean To Me (take 4) (recorded in Chicago, January 4, 1956 featuring Elmore James:vcl/gtr, Raymond Hill:ten.sax, Johnny Jones:pno, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Odie Payne:dms + unk. bs)
| 1987 UK
| | OFFICIAL LP 3031 |
V/A: BOOGIE WOOGIE MASTERPIECES (LP)
Joe Hunter: Nasty Neighborhood (recorded in Chicago, June 10, 1958 featuring Joe Hunter:pno, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Everett McCrary:bs, Richard Johnson:dms)
| 1989 DEN
| | CHESS CHD-9114 |
ELMORE JAMES & JOHN BRIM: WHOSE MUDDY SHOES (CD)
Ice Cream Man / Life Time Baby
(recorded in Chicago, May 4, 1953 featuring John Brim:vcl/gtr, Little Walter:hca, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Elga Edmonds:dms)
(extended cd reissue of Chess LP-1537)
| 1991 US
| | PAULA PCD-22/KC CD 03 |
V/A: TROUBLE IN THE MORNING - 1950S CHICAGO BLUES FROM JOB/COBRA (CD)
Grace Brim: Hospitality Blues * / Grace Brim: Man around My Door *# / John Brim and His Trio: Hard Pill to Swallow ** / John Brim and His Trio: Drinking Woman **
(recorded in Chicago, August 22, 1952 featuring Grace Brim:vcl*/dms/hca#, John Brim:gtr/vcl**, poss. Eddie Taylor:gtr, Sunnyland Slim:pno)
| 1991 US/ 1992 CZE
| | VEE-JAY NVD2 705 |
JIMMY REED: SPEAK THE LYRICS TO ME, MAMA REED (CD)
Little Rain (alt. take)
(recorded in Chicago, January 9, 1957 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms)
| 1993 US
| | VEE-JAY NVD2-713 |
JOHN LEE HOOKER: ON VEE-JAY 1955-1958 (CD)
I'm So Worried Baby (recorded in Chicago, March 27, 1956 featuring John Lee Hooker:vcl/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, George Washington:bs, Tom Whitehead:dms) / I See You When You're Weak (recorded in Chicago, March 1, 1957 featuring John Lee Hooker:vcl/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Quinn Wilson:bs, Tom Whitehead:dms) / Mama You Got A Daughter (recorded in Chicago, June 10, 1958 featuring John Lee Hooker:vcl/gtr, Joe Hunter:pno, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Everett McCrary:bs, Richard Johnson:dms)
| 1993 US
| | VEE-JAY NVD2 718 |
V/A: A TASTE OF THE BLUES, VOL.2 (CD)
Jimmy Reed: I'm Gonna Ruin You
(recorded in Chicago, January 18, 1955 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Ray Scott:dms)
| 1993 US
| | ACE ABOXCD 4 |
ELMORE JAMES AND HIS BROOMDUSTERS: THE CLASSIC EARLY RECORDINGS 1951-1956 (3-CD)
Wild About You Baby (takes 1-3) (recorded in Chicago, January 4, 1956 featuring Elmore James:vcl/gtr, Raymond Hill:ten.sax, Johnny Jones:pno, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Odie Payne:dms + unk. bs)
| 1993 UK
| | L + R CDLR 72010 |
HUBERT SUMLIN: BLUES ANYTIME! (CD)
Mabon's Boogie / I Don't Know
(recorded in Saarbrücken, Mannheim, Hamburg, and Düsseldorf, Germany, April 20/22, and May 5/7, 1980 featuring Willie Mabon:vcl/pno, Hubert Sumlin:gtr/vcl, Eddie Taylor:el.gtr, Robert Stroger:bs, Odie Payne:dms)
(extended reissue of L + R LP 42.004, 1981)
| 1994 GER
| | CHARLY CD REDBOX 9 |
JIMMY REED: THE VEE-JAY YEARS (6-CD)
all the Jimmy Reed titles mentioned elsewhere + untitled instrumental (recorded in Chicago, October 3, 1956 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms) / Little Rain (alt. take) (recorded in Chicago, January 9, 1957 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms)
| 1994 UK
| | ROOSTER CD R2610 |
V/A: LOW BLOWS - AN ANTHOLOGY OF CHICAGO HARMONICA BLUES (CD)
Carey Bell with Big Walter Horton: Avenue Stomp (instr.)
(recorded in Chicago, April 4, 1972 featuring Walter Horton:hca, Carey Bell:hca, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Joe Harper:bs, Frank Swan:dms)
| 1994 US
| | CHARLY CDGR 176-2 |
JOHN LEE HOOKER: RARE HOOKER (CD)
I'm So Worried Baby (recorded in Chicago, March 27, 1956 featuring John Lee Hooker:vcl/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, George Washington:bs, Tom Whitehead:dms) / I See You When You're Weak (recorded in Chicago, March 1, 1957 featuring John Lee Hooker:vcl/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Quinn Wilson:bs, Tom Whitehead:dms) / Mama You Got A Daughter (recorded in Chicago, June 10, 1958 featuring John Lee Hooker:vcl/gtr, Joe Hunter:pno, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Everett McCrary:bs, Richard Johnson:dms)
| 1997 GER
| | ARHOOLIE CD 468 |
EARL HOOKER: THE MOON IS RISING (CD)
Improvisations On Dust My Broom / Improvisations On Frosty / Can't Hold Out Much Longer / Swingin' At Theresa's
(recorded at Pepper's Lounge, Chicago, September 10, 1969 featuring Earl Hooker:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Dave Myers:bs, Arthur "Dogman" Jackson:dms)
| 1998 US
| | P-VINE PCD 5454/9 |
JIMMY REED: THE VEE-JAY BOX (6-CD)
all the Jimmy Reed titles mentioned elsewhere + Caress Me Baby (alt. take) (recorded in Chicago, May 28, 1958 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Remo Biondi:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms) / Baby What You Want Me To Do (alt. take 1-2) (recorded in Chicago, August 7, 1959 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Lefty Bates:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Marcus Johnson:bs, Earl Phillips:dms) / Going By The River, Pt.1 (alt take 1-2) (recorded in Chicago, August 7, 1959 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Lefty Bates:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Marcus Johnson:bs, Earl Phillips:dms) / Going By The River, Pt.2 (alt take) (recorded in Chicago, August 7, 1959 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Lefty Bates:gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Marcus Johnson:bs, Earl Phillips:dms) / I Wanna Know / The Devil's Shoestring, Pt.2 (alt. take) (recorded in Chicago, July-August 1964 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, poss. Hubert Sumlin:gtr + unk. bs, dms)
| 1998 JPN
| | CHARLY CDGR 285 |
JIMMY REED: ROCKIN' WITH REED (CD)
Signals Of Love
(recorded in Chicago, April 3, 1957 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Earl Phillips:dms)
| 1999 GER
| | CHARLY CDGR 299 |
JIMMY REED: FOUND LOVE (CD)
I'm Gonna Ruin You
(recorded in Chicago, January 18, 1955 featuring Jimmy Reed:vcl/hca/gtr, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Ray Scott:dms)
| 2000 GER
| | WOLF 120.802 CD |
VERA TAYLOR FEATURING EDDIE TAYLOR & THE WEST SIDE ALL STARS BLUES BAND: YOU BETTER BE CAREFUL (CHICAGO BLUES SESSION, VOLUME 54) (CD)
Ain't Gonna Cry / You Better Be Careful / Trouble, Trouble / You Don't Treat Me Right / No Answer On The Telephone / 14 Years Before My Time / What Is Wrong With You / Sittin' Here Wonderin' / I Found Out / I Have The Blues / Why Do Everything I Do Go Wrong
| 2000 AUT
| | WESTSIDE WESD 233 |
V/A: ROUGH TREATMENT - THE J.O.B. RECORDS STORY (CD)
Grace Brim: Hospitality Blues * / Grace Brim: Man around My Door *# / John Brim and His Trio: Hard Pill to Swallow ** / John Brim and His Trio: Drinking Woman **
(recorded in Chicago, August 22, 1952 featuring Grace Brim:vcl*/dms/hca#, John Brim:gtr/vcl**, poss. Eddie Taylor:gtr, Sunnyland Slim:pno)
| 2001 UK
| | WESTSIDE WESA 869 |
SNOOKY PRYOR & FRIENDS: PITCH A BOOGIE WOOGIE IF IT TAKES ME ALL NIGHT LONG - SEMINAL POST-WAR CHICAGO BLUES (CD)
Snooky Pryor & his Trio: Cryin' Shame / Eighty Nine Ten
(recorded in Chicago, 1953 featuring James "Snooky" Pryor:vcl/hca, Eddie Taylor:gtr, Moody Jones:gtr, Alfred Wallace:dms)
| 2001 UK
| | CLASSICS 5086 |
JOHN BRIM: 1950-1953 (CD)
Grace Brim: Hospitality Blues * / Grace Brim: Man around My Door *# / John Brim and His Trio: Hard Pill to Swallow ** / John Brim and His Trio: Drinking Woman **
(recorded in Chicago, August 22, 1952 featuring Grace Brim:vcl*/dms/hca#, John Brim:gtr/vcl**, poss. Eddie Taylor:gtr, Sunnyland Slim:pno)
| 2004 FRA
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VERA TAYLOR (= Eddie Taylor's wife neé Vera Hill) : ALBUMS / COMPILATIONS
| WOLF W 120.711 |
VERA & EDDIE TAYLOR: I FOUND OUT (LP)
Vera Taylor: Pink Champagne / I Have The Blues Early This Morning
| 1983 AUT
| | WOLF 120.848 |
V/A: CHICAGO BLUES SESSION, VOL.2 (LP)
Vera Taylor: Look Out / All Your Lovin' Mr. Lovin'
| 1987 AUT
| | WOLF 120.802 CD |
VERA TAYLOR FEATURING EDDIE TAYLOR & THE WEST SIDE ALL STARS BLUES BAND: YOU BETTER BE CAREFUL (CHICAGO BLUES SESSION, VOLUME 54) (CD)
Ain't Gonna Cry / You Better Be Careful / Trouble, Trouble / You Don't Treat Me Right / No Answer On The Telephone / 14 Years Before My Time / What Is Wrong With You / Sittin' Here Wonderin' / I Found Out / I Have The Blues / Why Do Everything I Do Go Wrong
| 2000 AUT
| | WOLF 120.890CD |
EDWARD TAYLOR: LOOKING FOR TROUBLE - TRIBUTE TO EDDIE TAYLOR (CD)
Vera Taylor: Ain't Gonna Cry
| 2001 AUT
| | JAZZ & TZAZ 0025-2 |
V/A: BIG CITY BLUES (CD)
Vera Taylor: I Have The Blues
| 2003 GRE |
EDWARD TAYLOR/EDDIE TAYLOR, JR. (= Eddie Taylor's son) : ALBUMS / COMPILATIONS
| WOLF 120.890CD |
EDWARD TAYLOR: LOOKING FOR TROUBLE - TRIBUTE TO EDDIE TAYLOR (CD)
Lookin' For Trouble / Goin' Upside Your Head / Bad Boy / Lookin' For Trouble / Ain't Gonna Cry / Down In Virginia / Soul Brother / I'm Gonna Miss You / Big Town Playboy / Dust My Broom / Greyhound Blues / Tell Me Mama
(featuring Edward Taylor:vcl/gtr, Larry Taylor:vcl/dms, Vera Taylor:vcl on Ain't Gonna Cry, Johnny B. Moore:gtr, Martin Lane:hca, Eddie Shaw:sax, Ken Barker:pno, Willie Kent:bs, Tim Taylor:dms)
| 2001 AUT
| | WOLF 120.811CD |
EDDIE TAYLOR JR.: WORRIED ABOUT MY BABY (CD)
Stop Breakin' Down / I Feel So Bad / Red Hot Mama / Easy Baby / Groovin' With Eddie / Blues In Your Life / Can't Take It No More / Worried About My Baby / Clouds In My Heart / Cut You Loose / Sock It To Me
(tracks 1-6: Eddie Taylor Jr:vcl/gtr, Johnny B. Moore:gtr, Kenny Barker:pno, Willie Kent:bs, Tim Taylor:dms, tracks 7-11: Eddie Taylor:vcl/gtr, Rockin' Johnny Burgin:gtr, Kenny Barker:pno, Sho Kamiya:bs, Larry Taylor:dms/vcl on Sock It To Me, Tim Taylor:dms on Sock It To Me)
| 2003 AUT
| | WOLF 120.807CD |
V/A: CHICAGO'S BEST WEST- AND SOUTHSIDE BLUES SINGERS, VOL.2 (CD)
Eddie Taylor Jr.: Ride 'Em on Down
| 2004 AUT
| | WOLF 120.813CD |
EDDIE TAYLOR JR.: MIND GAME (CHICAGO BLUES SESSION, VOL.65) (CD)
I've Made Nights By Myself / Use What You Got / Pink Champagne / That's All I Need / I'm So Blue / Look On Yonder's Wall / You've Got Me Licked / Let Me Love You Baby / Trying To Play A Mind Game / Forty-Four / Feel Like Breaking Somebody's Home / Eddie’s Groove
(Eddie Taylor Jr.:vcl/gtr, Edna Taylor:vcl on [11], Brenda Taylor:vcl on [5], Demetria Taylor:vcl [8], Manua:rh.gtr, Illinois Slim:rh.gtr, Detroit Jr.:pno, Pete Rubber:bs, Tim Taylor:dms, Larry Taylor:dms [2, 3, 12])
| 2006 US
| | LUCERNE BLUES FESTIVAL # (promo) |
V/A: LUCERNE BLUES FESTIVAL 2006 (2-CD)
Eddie Taylor Jr.: Worried About My Baby (from the album Wolf 120.811)
| 2006 SWI |
| PROJEKT POP! POP08ASO072006-1/POP08ASO072006-2 (promo) |
V/A: 4444 SECONDS OF AUSTRIAN POP! MUSIC (VOLUME 8)/AUSTRIAN SOUND ODYSSEY (VOLUME 7) (CD)
Eddie Taylor Jr.: I've Made Nights By Myself
| 2006 AUT |
| WOLF 120.104CD |
V/A: BLUES GUITAR KILLERS (CD)
Eddie Taylor Jr.: Worried About My Baby
| 2006 AUT |
| SOUL BAG CD SB 004 (promo) |
V/A: THE FRENCH BLUES & SOUL MAGAZINE SOUL BAG (CD)
Eddie Taylor Jr.: Pink Champagne (given away free along with Soul Bag Magazine issue #185, December 2006)
| 2006 FRA |
| BLUE BELLA BB 1008 |
NICK MOSS & THE FLIP TOPS, "PIANO WILLIE" OSHAWNY, GERRY "THE UTILITY MAN" HUNDT AND BOB "CARTELLO" CARTER WITH SPECIAL GUEST EDDIE TAYLOR JR. AND BARRELHOUSE CHUCK: PLAY IT 'TIL TOMORROW (2-CD)
Late Night Saint / You Make Me So Angry / Mistakes From The Past / Herman's Holler / Rising Wind / My Love Is Like A Fire
(Eddie Taylor Jr:gtr)
| 2007 US
| | WOLF 120.817CD |
EDDIE TAYLOR JR.: I GOT TO MAKE THIS MONEY, BABY (CD)
I Got To Make This Money, Baby / Salute To Eddie Taylor / Train Fare Blues / My Little Machine / Mama, He Treats Your Daughter Mean / That's All Right / Goodbye Willie Kent / I'm In Your Mood / Take Your Hand Down / Just A Little Bit / Biggest Blues Fan / Whisky Headed Woman
(Eddie Taylor Jr:vcl/gtr, Anthony Palmer:gtr, Harmonica Hinds:hca, Greg McDaniel:bs, Tim Taylor:dms)
| 2008 AUT
| | WOLF 120.819CD |
EDDIE TAYLOR JR., TRÉ, HARMONICA HINDS: FROM THE COUNTRY TO THE CITY - CHICAGO BLUES SESSION, VOL.71 (CD)
Love Me While I'm Livin' * / Church Bells Blues ** / Can't Blame Nobody *** / Get Out Of My House * / From The Country To The City ** / I'm Your Lovin' Man *** / I Got To Find My Baby * / She's The Reason ** / Tell Me What You Wanna Do *** / Crawlin' King Snake * / Preachers *** / I Shot My Baby **
(Eddie Taylor Jr:vcl*/gtr, Tré:vcl**/gtr, Harmonica Hinds:vcl***/hca)
| 2009 AUT
| | DELMARK DE 814 |
DEMETRIA TAYLOR: BAD GIRL (CD)
Lookin' For Trouble / Goin' Upside Your Head / Bad Boy / Lookin' For Trouble / Ain't Gonna Cry / Down In Virginia / Soul Brother / I'm Gonna Miss You / Big Town Playboy / Dust My Broom / Greyhound Blues / Tell Me Mama
(featuring Demetria Taylor:vcl, Eddie Taylor Jr:gtr, Luke Pytel:gtr [9-10], Shun Kikuta:gtr [1-8, 11-12], Billy Branch:hca [4, 7, 11-12], Roosevelt Purifoy:pno/org, Eddie Shaw:ten.sax [3-6, 8], Greg McDaniel:bs, Pookie Sticks:dms + Big Time Sarah:vcl [11-12])
| 2011 US
| | WOLF 120.826CD |
EDDIE TAYLOR JR.: SO CALLED FRIENDS (CD)
Wild About You Baby / Welfare Blues / You Sweet / Mistress Blues / So Called Friends / Use What You Got / Goin' Upside Your Head / Easy Baby / I've Made Nights By Myself / Stop Breakin' Down / Blues In Your Life / Pink Champagne / My Little Machine / Got To Make This Money / Forty Four
| 2012 AUT
| | WOLF 120.834CD |
EDDIE TAYLOR JR.: STOP BREAKING DOWN (CD)
I'm A King Bee / Ghetto Woman / Kiddio / Baby What You Want Me To Do (Ode To Jimmy Reed) / The Sky Is Crying / I Got To Find My Baby (Before That Evenin' Sun Go Down) / Baby Please Come Home / 32-20 Blues / You Gotta Pay The Price / Low Down Dirty Shame (Oooh-Wee Baby) / Whiskey Headed Woman / Stop Breaking Down
(Eddie Taylor Jr:vcl/gtr, Tony Palmer:gtr, Timothy Taylor:hca, Bob Waleso:hca, Greg McDaniel:bs, Timothy Taylor:dms)
| 2015 AUT
|
DEMETRIA TAYLOR (= Eddie Taylor's daughter) : ALBUMS / COMPILATIONS
| WOLF 120.813CD |
EDDIE TAYLOR JR.: MIND GAME (CHICAGO BLUES SESSION, VOL.65) (CD)
Demetria Taylor: Let Me Love You Baby
| 2006 US
| | DELMARK DE 814 |
DEMETRIA TAYLOR: BAD GIRL (CD)
Lookin' For Trouble / Goin' Upside Your Head / Bad Boy / Lookin' For Trouble / Ain't Gonna Cry / Down In Virginia / Soul Brother / I'm Gonna Miss You / Big Town Playboy / Dust My Broom / Greyhound Blues / Tell Me Mama
(featuring Demetria Taylor:vcl, Eddie Taylor Jr:gtr, Luke Pytel:gtr [9-10], Shun Kikuta:gtr [1-8, 11-12], Billy Branch:hca [4, 7, 11-12], Roosevelt Purifoy:pno/org, Eddie Shaw:ten.sax [3-6, 8], Greg McDaniel:bs, Pookie Sticks:dms + Big Time Sarah:vcl [11-12])
| 2011 US
| | SOUL BAG CD SB 023 (promo) |
V/A: LA SELECTION BLUES & SOUL DE SOUL BAG (CD)
Demetria Taylor: I Can't Take It No More (given away free along with Soul Bag Magazine issue #204, December 2011)
| 2011 FRA
|
LARRY TAYLOR HILL (= Eddie Taylor's son-in-law) : ALBUMS / COMPILATIONS
| AV RECORDS 1 |
LARRY TAYLOR BLUES & SOUL BAND: THEY WERE IN THIS HOUSE (CD)
Jody Got Your Girl & Gone / Jody Part 2 / Blues, Hard Luck & Trouble / I Didn't Mean To Hurt Your Feelings / Killing Floor / Tell Me Baby / Tell Me Baby Part 2 / Signals Of Love / Last $2 / Don't Make Me Pay For His Mistake / Green Line Blues / Knocking At Your Door
| 2004 US
| | WOLF 120.807 CD |
V/A: CHICAGO'S BEST WEST- AND SOUTHSIDE BLUES SINGERS, VOL.2 (CD)
Larry Taylor: Bad Boy / My Baby's Gone / Yes, I Love You
| 2004 AUT
| | WOLF 120.824 CD |
LARRY TAYLOR AND HIS CHICAGO WEST SIDE BLUES & SOUL BAND: THEY WERE IN THIS HOUSE - CHICAGO BLUES SESSION, VOL.76 (CD)
I'm Gonna Miss You / I Didn't Mean To Hurt Your Feelings / Knocking At Your Door / Don't Make Me Pay For His Mistakes / Killing Floor / Blues, Hard Luck & Trouble / Signals Of Love / Last $2 / Bad Boy / Tell Me Baby, Part 1 / Jody Got Your Girl And Gone, Part 1 / My Baby's Gone / Green Line Blues / Yes, I Love You / Jody Got Your Girl And Gone, Part 2 / Tell Me Baby, Part 2
| 2010 AUT
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© Compiled by Pete Hoppula
Published sources: Blues Records 1943-1970 Volume Two (Mike Leadbitter-Leslie Fancourt-Paul Pelletier, 1994) | The Blues Discography 1943-1970 (Les Fancourt & Bob McGrath, 2006) | Blues News 5/1976 | Charly CD RED BOX 9 (album sleeve notes) | New Rock Record (Terry Hounsome, 1987) | Goldmine Standard Catalog Of Rhythm & Blues Records (Tim Neely, 2002)
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