Roosevelt Sykes And His Original Honeydrippers Memphis Slim And The House Rockers Little Brother Montgomery Quintet
American blues double bassist.
Played with Muddy Waters, Sunnyland Slim, Little Walter, Memphis Minnie, Jimmy Rogers, Big Maceo, Big Bill Broonzy, Memphis Slim and others.
Born: July 31, 1897.
Died: March, 1956 in Memphis, Tennessee.
APPEARANCES +
Various
Down Home Blues - Chicago Volume 3 - The Special Stuff
2023, 4xCD, Comp + Box, Wienerworld Presentation, 
Tampa Red
The Guitar Wizard - The Tampa Red Collection 1929-53
2022, 5xCDr, Comp, RM + Box, Acrobat Music, 
,
, Piano Blues/Chicago Blues
Eddie Ware
A Pretty Wild Guy - 1951-1953
2022, CD, Comp, Mono, Jasmine Records, 
,
, Chicago Blues
Sunnyland Slim
The Chicago Blues Of Sunnyland Slim - Rockin', Rollin', Tumblin' & Slippin'
2021, CD, Comp, Mono, RM, Jasmine Records
Various
Back To Korea Blues - Black America And The Korean War - Classic Blues Songs From: John Lee Hooker, Sunnyland Slim, Jimmy Rogers, Lightnin Hopkins, Bobby Bland And More
2020, CD, Comp, Mono, Jasmine Records,
Various
Down Home Blues - Chicago Volume 2 - Sweet Home Chicago
2019, 5xCD, Comp, RM, Wienerworld Presentation, ,
, Chicago Blues
John Brim
The Tough Blues Of John Brim 1950 - 1956
2018, CDr, Comp, Mono, Jasmine Records, ,
, Chicago Blues
Various
Down Home Blues - Chicago - Fine Boogie
2017, 5xCD, Comp, RM, Wienerworld Presentation, ,
, Chicago Blues
Earl Bostic
The Earl Bostic Collection 1939-59
2015, 2xCDr, Comp, Acrobat Music, ,
, Rhythm & Blues/Swing/Bop
Muddy Waters
Mannish Boy - Best Of Muddy Waters
2014, 2xLP, Comp, RM, Gat, Vinyl Passion, ,
, Chicago Blues
Muddy Waters
Vol.2 King Of The Chicago Blues 1951-1961
2012, 3xCD, Comp, Frémeaux & Associés, 
,
, Electric Blues/Chicago Blues
Memphis Slim
Piano Blues Supreme 1940-1961
2012, 3xCD, Comp, RM, Frémeaux & Associés
Big Maceo Merriweather*
Power Piano Player: The Complete Sides 1941-1950
2012, Box, Comp, RM, Jew + 2xCD, JSP Records, ,
, Chicago Blues/Piano Blues/Acoustic
Little Walter
Juke Joint Blues
2012, CD, Comp, Blues Boulevard,
Various
Plug It In! Turn It Up! (Electric Blues The Definitive Collection! Part 1 1939-1954)
2012, 3x CD, 
,
, Electric Blues
Muddy Waters
The Voice & The Guitar Of McKinley Morganfield 1947-1954
2010, 2xLP, Comp, Doxy,
Muddy Waters
They Call Me Muddy Waters / Live At Mr. Kelly's
2010, CD, Comp, RM, BGO Records, ,
, Delta Blues/Electric Blues/Chicago Blues
Big Bill Broonzy
Key to the Blues
2009, 2xCD, Comp, Blues Boulevard
Various
The Best Of Chess Records
2008, CD EDC Pressing, 
,
, Harmonica Blues/Chicago Blues/Soul/Rock & Roll
Big Bill Broonzy
The Big Bill Broonzy's Legend
2007, 2xCD, Comp, Nocturne, ,
, Chicago Blues
Various
Black Heroes - From Stagger Lee To Joe Louis
2007, CD, Comp, RM, Saga
Various
Folk Blues - Everyday I Have The Blues
2007, CD, Comp, Edel Records
Various
Mississippi Blues Volume 4 1935~1955
2007
Sunnyland Slim
The Chronological Sunnyland Slim 1952-1955
2006, CD, Comp, Classics (11), ,
, Chicago Blues
Various
The Blues Masters
2006, CD, 
,
, Rhythm & Blues
Muddy Waters
The Definitive Collection
2006, CD, 
Leroy Foster
The Chronological Leroy Foster 1948-1952
2005, CD, Comp, Classics (11), ,
, Electric Blues/Chicago Blues
Little Walter
Blowing With A Feeling
2005, CD, Comp, RM, Saga, ,
, Chicago Blues
Big Bill Broonzy
Big Bill's Blues
2005, CD, Comp, Prism Leisure
Muddy Waters
The Chronological Muddy Waters: 1950-1952
2004, CD, Comp, Classics (11)
Big Bill Broonzy
The Chronological Big Bill Broonzy 1951-1952
2004, CD, Comp, Classics (11), ,
, Country Blues/Chicago Blues
Muddy Waters
Hoochie Coochie Man: The Complete Chess Masters Volume 2, 1952-1958
2004, 2xCD, Comp, Ltd, RM, Hip-O Select, Chess, ,
, Chicago Blues
Big Maceo
Broke and Hungry Blues - Chicago Piano Volume 2
2003, CD, Comp, Fabulous (3), ,
, Piano Blues
Various
Martin Scorsese Presents The Blues - Feel Like Going Home
2003, ,
, Country Blues/African
Various
The Best Of Blues Guitar
2003, CD, ,
, Blues Rock/Chicago Blues/Delta Blues/Electric Blues/Harmonica Blues/Rhythm & Blues
Muddy Waters
The Real Folk Blues / More Real Folk Blues
2002
Muddy Waters
Rolling Stone 1941 - 1950
2001, 2xCD, Comp, Frémeaux & Associés, ,
, Electric Blues/Chicago Blues/Delta Blues
Various
We're Gonna Rock! (A Collection Of Early Rock 'N' Roll)
2001, CD, Comp, Experience Music Project, ,
, Rock & Roll/Rhythm & Blues
Various
Chicago Blues Vol. 2 Raisin' Sand
2001, CD, Comp, Indigo Recordings, Indigo Recordings
Muddy Waters
"Streamlined Woman"
2001, CD, Comp, RM, Catfish Records
Sunnyland Slim
The Chronological Sunnyland Slim 1949-1951
2001, CD, Comp, Classics (11), ,
, Chicago Blues
Muddy Waters
The Anthology
2001, 2x CD, ,
, Chicago Blues/Delta Blues/Electric Blues
Muddy Waters
The Best Of Muddy Waters
2001, ,
, Chicago Blues
Various
Bill Wyman's Blues Odyssey
2001,
Various
Rocket 88 (The Original Rock 'N' Roll Pioneers)
2001, CD, ,
, Rock & Roll/Rhythm & Blues
Muddy Waters
Rollin' Stone: The Golden Anniversary Collection
2000, 2x CD, ,
, Electric Blues/Rhythm & Blues
Various
Long Man Blues
2000
Muddy Waters
The Complete Recordings 1941-1948
1999, 2xCD, Comp, RM, Culture Press, Blue Boar Records
Big Maceo Merriweather*
Chicago Breakdown
1999, CD, Comp, Blues Encore
Muddy Waters
The Best Of Muddy Waters
1999
Various
Chicago Blues 1940 - 1947
1998, 2xCD, Comp, Frémeaux & Associés, ,
, Chicago Blues
Big Maceo
The Victor / Bluebird Recordings 1945-1947
1998
Jimmy Rogers
The Complete Chess Recordings
1997, CD, Comp, RM, Chess, Universal
Jimmy Rogers
The Complete Chess Recordings Vol. 2
1997, CD, Comp, RE, RM, Chess, Universal, Folio
Various
Mercury Blues 'n' Rhythm Story 1945-1955-Midwest Blues
1997, 2xCD, Comp, Mercury
Various
Female Blues (The Remaining Titles Volume 2, 1938-1949)
1997, CD, Comp, RST Records
Various
Bootin' The Boogie -- The Birth Of Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 2
1997, 2x CD, Box Set Slipcase, ,
, Jump Blues/Boogie/Rhythm & Blues/Rock & Roll
Jimmy Rogers
The Complete Chess Recordings
1997, ,
, Chicago Blues
Muddy Waters
His Best 1947 To 1955
1997, CD Sonopress, ,
, Chicago Blues/Delta Blues
Various
Mercury Blues 'N' Rhythm Story 1945-1955
1996, 8xCD, Comp + Box, Mercury, ,
, Jump Blues/Rhythm & Blues
Jimmy Rogers
That's All Right
1996, CD, Comp, Blues Encore
Muddy Waters
Country Blues
1994, 2xCD, Comp, RM, History
St. Louis Jimmy Oden
Complete Recorded Works In Chronological Order Volume 2 (1944-1955)
1994, CD, Comp, RM, Document Records (2)
Alfred Fields / Tony Hollins / Johnny Shines
Chicago Blues Volume 1 (The Complete Recorded Works Of Alfred Fields, Tony Hollins, Johnny Shines (1939-1951))
1994
Muddy Waters
One More Mile (Chess Collectibles, Vol. 1)
1994, 2x CD, ,
, Electric Blues/Chicago Blues/Harmonica Blues
Little Brother Montgomery
Vocal Accompaniments & Early Post-War Recordings 1930-1954
1993, CD, Comp, Document Records (2)
Washboard Sam
Complete Recorded Works In Chronological Order, Volume 7 -- 31 July 1942 To 27 October 1949
1993, CD, Comp, RM, Document Records (2)
Tampa Red
Complete Recorded Works In Chronological Order Volume 13 (5 July 1945 To 31 October 1947)
1993, CD, Comp, Document Records (2), 
,
, Chicago Blues
Various
The Blues (A Smithsonian Collection Of Classic Blues Singers)
1993, Box Set, 4x CD, ,
, Delta Blues/Jump Blues/Texas Blues/Harmonica Blues/Chicago Blues/Memphis Blues/Louisiana Blues/Country Blues
Various
Blues Masters, Volume 2: Postwar Chicago Blues
1993, CD, ,
, Chicago Blues/Rhythm & Blues
Various
Willie Dixon's Blues Dixonary, Volume 1
1993, 
,
, Chicago Blues
Various
Trouble In The Morning: Chicago Blues Of The Fifties
1992, CD, Comp, KC (6), 
Muddy Waters
Hoochie Coochie Man - Muddy Waters Volume 3
1992, CD, Comp, RM, Roots (6)
Jimmy Rogers
Hard Working Man
1992, CD, Comp, Charly R&B, 
,
, Chicago Blues
Jimmy Rogers
That's All Right
1992
Jimmy Rogers
Hard Working Man
1992, ,
, Chicago Blues
Various
Chess Blues
1992, ,
, Chicago Blues/Country Blues/Delta Blues/Electric Blues
Jimmy Rogers
Chicago Blues - Vol. 4
1991, 2xCD, Comp, Vogue,
Shakey Horton*
The Soul Of Blues Harmonica
1991
Various
Black & Blues Volume 2 - Blues Colors
1991, 2x CD,
Little Walter
The Neglected Masters
1990, 3xLP, Comp, Mono, Box + LP, EP, Black Gold Heritage
Various
Guitar Player Presents Legends Of Guitar - Electric Blues, Vol. 1
1990, ,
, Electric Blues/Chicago Blues
Big Bill Broonzy, Muddy Waters
Big Bill's Blues
1990
Various
The Blues Volume 5
1990,
Big Bill Broonzy
House Rent Stomp
1990
Big Bill Broonzy
Remembering Big Bill Broonzy (The Greatest Minstrel Of The Authentic Blues)
1990
Jimmy Rogers
Walking By Myself
1990
Muddy Waters
Rolling Stone - Muddy Waters Volume 1
1990, ,
, Chicago Blues
Muddy Waters
Blues Anthology
1990
Various
Chicago Piano 1951-1958 From Cobra + JOB
1990
Muddy Waters
They Call Me Muddy Waters
1990
Sunnyland Slim
Devil Is A Busy Man
1989, LP, Comp, Mono, Official (3), 
,
, Chicago Blues
Various
Second Time I Met The Blues (The Best Of Chess Blues Vol 2)
1989, CD, Comp, Chess, ,
, Delta Blues/Chicago Blues
Muddy Waters
The Chess Box
1989, 6x Vinyl, Box Set, ,
, Delta Blues/Chicago Blues/Electric Blues
Jimmy Rogers
Left Me With A Broken Heart
1989
Muddy Waters
The Muddy Waters Story (25 Phonographic Memories)
1989, CD, ,
, Chicago Blues/Delta Blues
St. Louis Jimmy Oden
1932-1948
1989
Little Walter
The Best Of Little Walter Volume Two
1989
Various
The Blues Volume 3
1988, Vinyl Pinckneyville pressing, ,
, Chicago Blues
Roosevelt Sykes
Raining In My Heart
1987
Muddy Waters
The Real Folk Blues
1987
Muddy Waters
Muddy Waters (The Chess Box)
1985, 
,
, Chicago Blues
Various
Masters Of Jazz Vol. 15 - Blues Giants
1985, 2x Vinyl, ,
, Chicago Blues
Muddy Waters
Rare And Unissued
1984
Various
Chicago Piano-ology
1984, Vinyl, ,
, Chicago Blues/Piano Blues
Various
The Blues World Of Little Walter
1984
Big Maceo
The Best Of Big Maceo Merriweather, Vol.2
1984
Muddy Waters
Rolling Stone
1984, Vinyl, ,
, Chicago Blues
Sunnyland Slim
Be Careful How You Vote
1983, LP, Comp, Airway Records
Muddy Waters
I'm A Country Boy
1982, LP, Comp, Chess,
Jimmy Rogers
I'm Gonna Live In Chicago
1982, LP, Album, Comp, Chess,
Various
Wizards From The Southside
1982, ,
, Chicago Blues
Sunnyland Slim
Sunnyland Slim
1981, LP, Comp, Mono, RM, Flyright Records, Flyright Records
John Brim, Little Hudson
John Brim & Little Hudson (Classic Early 1950's Chicago Blues)
1981
Various
Chicago Slickers Volume 2 1948-1955
1980
Muddy Waters
The Best Of Muddy Waters
1979, ,
, Chicago Blues
Little Walter Jacobs*
Blue Midnight - Volume Three
1978, ,
, Chicago Blues/Harmonica Blues
J.T. Brown
Windy City Boogie
1978
Various
Straighten Up And Fly Right
1977, LP, Comp, Mono, New World Records, ,
, Jump Blues/Rhythm & Blues
Various
Chess Blues
1977, 5xLP, Comp + Box, Bellaphon, ,
, Chicago Blues
Tampa Red
1932 - 1953 "You Can't Get That Stuff No More"
1977, 
Roosevelt Sykes
From Willie Kelly (1930) To The Honeydripper (1948)
1976, LP, Comp, Mono, RCA, ,
, Piano Blues
Jimmy Rogers
Jimmy Rogers
1976, 2x Vinyl, ,
, Chicago Blues
Muddy Waters
Muddy Waters
1976, ,
, Chicago Blues/Electric Blues
Big Maceo
Chicago Breakdown
1975
Various
Genesis: The Beginnings Of Rock
1972, 4xLP, Comp + Box, Chess, ,
, Chicago Blues
Big Maceo
Big Maceo
1971, Vinyl,
Blind Willie McTell / Memphis Minnie
1949 Love Changin' Blues
1971
Muddy Waters
Back In The Early Days Volumes 1 And 2
1971, ,
, Chicago Blues
Muddy Waters
Vintage Muddy Waters
1970
Various
Drop Down Mama
1970
Jimmy Rogers with Little Walter, Muddy Waters
Chicago Bound
1970
Muddy Waters
More Real Folk Blues
1967
Various
Detroit Blues - The Early 1950s
1966, ,
, Chicago Blues/Delta Blues
Big Bill Broonzy and Washboard Sam
Big Bill Broonzy And Washboard Sam
1962, Vinyl, ,
, Country Blues
Muddy Waters
You're Gonna' Miss Me / Mean Red Spider
1949, Shellac, 10", The Aristocrat Of Records
Big Maceo
If You Ever Change Your Ways
1949
Tampa Red
Let's Try It Again / She's A Solid Killer Diller
1948, Shellac, 10", RCA Victor
Sunnyland Slim With Muddy Waters
She Ain't Nowhere / My Baby, My Baby
1948, Shellac, 10", The Aristocrat Of Records
Washboard Sam And His Washboard Band
Love Me Or Let Me Be / Facing Life
1948
Tampa Red
Corrine Blues / New Bad Luck Blues
1947, Shellac, 10", RCA Victor,
Big Maceo
Broke And Hungry Blues / Kid Man Blues
1947, Shellac, 10", Mono, RCA Victor
Big Maceo
My Own Troubles / I Lost My Little Woman
1947, Shellac, 10", RCA Victor
Big Maceo
I'm So Worried / It's All Over Now
1947, Shellac, 10", RCA Victor,
Various
Boogie Woogie (Rockin' Roots Tracks)
CD, Comp, Saga
Big Maceo
Big Maceo Vol. 1
LP, Comp, Mono, RCA, Bluebird (3)
Tampa Red
Slide Guitar Wizard, Chicago 1931-1946
, Chicago Blues
Muddy Waters
Martin Scorsese Presents The Blues
CD Sony DADC, ,
, Blues Rock/Chicago Blues
Roosevelt Sykes
West Helena Blues (The Postwar Years Volume 2 1945-57)
Muddy Waters
Country Blues
Various
Great Chicago Blues Songs
2018, 2xCD, Comp, United Audio Entertainment, ,
, Chicago Blues
Various
100 MP3 Hits Blues
2005, CD-ROM, Comp, Disky,
Various
Rock 'N' Roll Roots - The Blues Influence
2005, CD, Comp, Smith & Co Sound & Vision
Various
Blues Connection Vol. 3 - After Midnite
2001, 4xCD, Comp, EMI Plus,
Various
The Blues Box
1999, 5xCD, Comp, Disky,
Various
Got The Blues
1998, 2xCD, Comp, Super Doubles
Various
Blues Classics
1998, 4xCD, Comp, Disky,
Various
The Blues (In The Beginning)
2xCD, Comp, Legacy Entertainment Inc.
Jimmy Rogers
Blues All Day LOng
LP, Comp, Unofficial, LLP.I
Muddy Waters
More Real Folk Blues