This collection of MERCURY blues & r&b covers a wide range of sounds from the rough post war r&b band of BIG BILL BROONZY to the boogie piano of ALBERT AMMONS as well as a session fom Albert's son GENE AMMONS.....Classics from T-Bone- Cleanhead & Dinah Washington round out this wonderful collection......
THE FOUR JUMPS OF JIVE
1. It's Just the Blues
SIPPIE WALLACE W/ ALBERT AMMONS
2. Bedroom Blues
3. Buzz Me
T-BONE WALKER
4. My Baby Left Me
5. Come Back to Me Baby Blues
6. She Is Going to Ruin Me
DINAH WASHINGTON
7. Joy Juice
JULIA LEE
8. If It's Good
9. Show Me Missouri Blues
10. Dream Lucky Blues
ALBERT AMMONS & THE RHYTHM KINGS
11. Doin' the Boogie Woogie
12. Suitcase Blues
MYRA TAYLOR
13. Tell Your Best Friend Nothing
EDDIE CLEANHEAD VINSON
14. Railroad Porter's Blues
15. Gonna Send You Where I Got You From
GENE AMMONS SEXTETTE W/ EARL COLEMAN
16. Hold That Money
MYRA TAYLOR
17. I'm in My Sins This Morning
18. Booted
DINAH WASHINGTON
19. Long John Blues
BIG BILL BROONZY & HIS FAT FOUR
20. (I'm A) Wanderin' Man
21. I Love My Whiskey
22. You've Been Mistreating Me
23. I Stay Blue All the Time
24. Water Coast Blues
ST. LOUIS JIMMY ODEN
25. Shame on You Baby
26. I'm Not Satisfied