Johnny Young

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Johnny Young / Man Young

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ex J.B. Hutto & The Hawks

American blues singer, mandolin player and guitarist, born: January 1, 1918 in Vicksburg, Mississippi, died: April 18, 1974 in Chicago, Illinois.
Young's nickname, Johnny Man Young, came from his use of the mandolin. During his career he played with Carl Martin, Charles McCoy, Yank Rachell, Robert Nighthawk, Sonny Boy Williamson, Muddy Waters, Walter Horton, Otis Spann, among others.

ALBA

Otis Spann With Muddy Waters & His Band* / Otis Spann With James Cotton, Johnny Young (3), Big Walter Horton*, Johnny Shines

Live The Life / Chicago Blues

2016, 2xCD, Comp, RE, Floating World

The Complete Blue Horizon Sessions

Back To Chicago

1995, CD, Comp, RE, Delta Records (3)

Otis Spann With James Cotton, Johnny Young (3), Big Walter Horton*, Johnny Shines

Otis Spann's Chicago Blues

Johnny Young (3), Johnny Shines & Walter Horton

Chicago / The Blues / Today! (Vol. 3)

Johnny Young And His Friends

I Can't Keep My Foot From Jumping

Plays And Sings The Blues With His Gut-Bucket Mandolin

1972, LP, Album, Blues On Blues

Johnny Young (3) & Big Walter*

Robert Nighthawk With Johnny Young (3), John Wrencher* - Houston Stackhouse With Robert Nighthawk, Peck Curtis*

Masters Of Modern Blues Volume 4

Chicago Blues/Delta Blues

All I Want For Breakfast / Humpty Dumpty

1964, 7", Promo, USA Records (2)

Man Young* Accompanied By: Snooky & Johnny

My Baby Walked Out On Me / Let Me Ride Your Mule

1948, Shellac, 10", Old Swing-Master

Johnny Young And His Mandolin*

Worried Man Blues / Money Taking Woman

1947, Shellac, 10", Ora Nelle

LP, Comp, Ltd, Rockin' Blues

J.B. Hutto & The Hawks

Masters Of Modern Blues, Volume 2

The Chicago String Band

The Chicago String Band

Chicago Blues/Country Blues

KOMPILACE +

Down Home Blues - Chicago - Fine Boogie

2017, 5xCD, Comp, RM, Wienerworld Presentation,

Chicago Blues/Harmonica Blues/Electric Blues

Barrelhouse Chuck & Kim Wilson's Blues All-Stars

Driftin' From Town To Town

2013, CD, Album, The Sirens Records, The Sirens Records,

Sugar Ray & The Bluetones

2011, CD, Album, Severn Records

Rock And Roll Live

2010, 2xCD, Album, RM, Music Avenue, Blues Boulevard

Ground-Breaking Blues

2009, CD, Comp, RM, Smplr, Blue Horizon,

Ceepeevee Record Co. 10th Year Anniversary 1997 - 2007

2008, CD, Album, CeePeeVee Records,

Duke Robillard's World Full Of Blues

I Blueskvarter: 1964, Volume Three

2004, 2xCD, Comp, RM, Jefferson Records,

Country Blues/Chicago Blues/Piano Blues

I Wanna Go Home

American Folk Blues Festival 1970 / 1972 / 1980 / 1981

2002, 4xCD, Comp, RE, L+R Records, Bellaphon,

Country Blues/Chicago Blues/Piano Blues/Delta Blues

Bobby "Blue" Bland*

The Anthology (1952 - 1982)

And This Is Maxwell Street

Chicago Blues/Gospel

Chicago Blues/Harmonica Blues

I Blueskvarter - Chicago 1964, Volume One

1999, 2xCD, Album, Comp, Jefferson Records

Chicago/The Blues/Today!

John Sebastian & The J Band

Chasin' Gus' Ghost

Chicago Blues 1940 - 1947

1998, 2xCD, Comp, Frémeaux & Associés,

John Lee Granderson

1998, CD, Album, Testament Records,

Down Home Slide

1998, CD, Comp, Testament Records,

Country Blues/Electric Blues

1998, CD, Comp, Testament Records,

Harmonica Blues/Electric Blues/Chicago Blues

1997, CD, Album, Testament Records,

Chicago Blues/Country Blues

15 Piano Blues & Boogie Classics

1997, CD, Comp, Arhoolie Records, Arhoolie Records

Crow Jane Blues

1997, CD, Testament Records,

19 Tracks From The Film Chicago Blues

Otis Spann With Muddy Waters & His Band*

The Blue Horizon Story: 1965-1970 - Vol. 1

Electric Blues/Blues Rock/Country Blues

Let's Have A Blues Ball! (The Music Of The Juke Joints)

1995, CD, Album, Comp, Mono, Ace,

Country Blues/Chicago Blues/Electric Blues

White Boy Blues

The Blues Collection

Delta Blues/Electric Blues/Modern Electric Blues/Rhythm & Blues/Chicago Blues

Mönsterås Blues Band

Två Rosor I Buteljen

1994, CD, Album, Pama Records (2),

Chicago Blues/Rhythm & Blues

Mama Killed A Chicken

1994, Cass, Album, Not On Label (Mama Killed A Chicken Self-released),

Johnny Nicholas

Thrill On The Hill

Country Blues/Harmonica Blues/Piano Blues/Texas Blues

1992, CD, Comp, It's Music

Pinetop Perkins

Lakes Blues Band

1991, Cass, Album, Southlake Records,

Chicago Blues/Harmonica Blues

Johnny Young And His Chicago Blues Band* Featuring Otis Spann, James Cotton

Johnny Young And His Chicago Blues Band

1989, CD, Comp, P-Vine Records, Arhoolie Records,

Charlie Musselwhite

Memphis Charlie

Munich Blues - Sunrise

1988, LP, Comp, Feierwerk Räkords,

Blues Rock/Chicago Blues

The Kings Of Blues

Blues - Soul - Jazz - Country & Western - Rock 'n' Roll - Rock-Pop

Country/Rock & Roll/Soul

1983, LP, Comp, Mono, St. George Records

The Blue Avenue Delegates

Sloppy Drunk / Palace Of The King

1982, 7", Single, B.A.D.Records

Jimmy Lunceford And His Orchestra*

Jimmy Lunceford And His Orchestra

The Mississippi Blues

Chicago Slickers Volume 2 1948-1955

Robert Nighthawk

Live On Maxwell Street - 1964

Electric Blues/Chicago Blues

The Bob Riedy Chicago Blues Band

Lake Michigan Ain't No River

The 10th American Folk Blues Festival "Blues Giants - Rock Creators"

Country Blues/Chicago Blues/Piano Blues/Delta Blues

Take A Little Walk With Me (The Blues In Chicago 1948-1957)

1972, 2xLP, Comp, Boogie Disease Records

Big Walter Horton*

King Of The Harmonica Players

The Great Blues Men

Country Blues/Chicago Blues/Texas Blues/Delta Blues/Piedmont Blues

The Mainline Bump'n'Grind Revue Live At The Victory Theatre Spadina & Dundas Sunday February 27 1972

Chicago / The Blues / Today!

1971, 2xLP, Comp, Vanguard,

Charlie Musselwhite

Wild Child Butler

Keep On Doing What You're Doing

Chicago Blues/Harmonica Blues

The Best Of The Chicago Blues

How Blue Can We Get?

Country Blues/Electric Blues/Chicago Blues/Blues Rock

The Everlasting Blues vs. Otis Spann

Country Blues/Delta Blues

The Roots Of America's Music

Cajun/Country Blues/Country/Harmonica Blues/Bluegrass/Honky Tonk/Texas Blues/Chicago Blues/Dixieland/Ragtime/Louisiana Blues/Delta Blues/Piano Blues/Zydeco/Folk

Blues All Around My Bed

Johnny Young & His Chicago Blues Band*

Slam Hammer / Wild, Wild Woman

1966, 7", Single, Arhoolie Records

Blues Southside Chicago

Johnny Young And His Chicago Blues Band* Featuring Otis Spann, James Cotton

Johnny Young And His Chicago Blues Band

Otis Spann's Chicago Blues

Ramblin' On My Mind - A Collection Of Classic Train And Travel Blues

Chicago/The Blues/Today! Vol. 3

Chicago Blues - The Early 1950's

Can't Keep From Crying (Topical Blues On The Death Of President Kennedy)

Chicago Blues/Country Blues

Modern Chicago Blues

Someone To Love Me / Judgment Day

Jimmie Lunceford And His Orchestra

For Dancers Only

Jimmie Lunceford And His Orchestra

Goin' To Chicago

LP, Testament Records,

Classic Delta And Deep South Blues (From Smithsonian Folkways)

2018, CD, Comp, Smithsonian Folkways

Chicago Slickers Volume 2 1948 - 1955

Acoustic Blues Vol. 2 The Roots Of It All (The Definitive Collection!)

2014, 2xCD, Comp, RM, Bear Family Records

Acoustic Blues Vol. 3 The Roots Of It All (The Definitive Collection!)

2014, 2xCD, Comp, RM, Bear Family Records,

Masters Of Modern Blues

2012, 2xCD, Comp, Floating World

And This Is Free. The Life And Times Of Chicago's Legendary Maxwell Street

2008, CD, Comp + DVD, NTSC, Doc, Shanachie,

Down Home Blues Classics Volume 3 Chicago 1946-1954

Chicago Blues: A Quarter Century

2006, CD, Comp, Promo, Jazz & Τζαζ,

Blues With A Message

2005, CD, Comp, Arhoolie Records

Chicago Is Just That Way

2005, 4xCD, Comp, RE, RM + Box, Comp, RE, RM, JSP Records

The Best Of Blues

2005, 2xCD, Comp, Disky,

The American Folk Blues Festival

2004, CD, Comp, MP3, RMG Records

Box Of The Blues - Sixty Performances On Four CDs

2003, 4xCD, Comp, Mono, Rounder Records,

Snooky Pryor & Friends*

Pitch A Boogie Woogie If It Takes Me All Night Long

2001, CD, Comp, Westside

Les Triomphes Du Blues

2001, Box Set, 20x CD cardboard sleeves,

Chicago Blues/Country Blues/Delta Blues/Harmonica Blues/Jump Blues/Louisiana Blues/Piano Blues/Rhythm & Blues/Texas Blues/East Coast Blues

Arhoolie Records 40th Anniversary Collection: 1960-2000 (The Journey Of Chris Strachwitz)

2000, 5xCD, Comp, RM + Box, Arhoolie Records,

Avant-garde Jazz/Cajun/Zydeco/Contemporary Jazz/Country Blues/Dixieland/Electric Blues/Folk/Gospel/Harmonica Blues/Louisiana Blues/Mariachi/Piano Blues/Piedmont Blues/Tejano/Texas Blues

Last Deal Goin' Down

2000, CD, Comp, Promo, Bullseye Blues & Jazz,

Chicago Down Home Blues, Volume 1

1999, CD, Comp, ABM

Chicago Blues: Hard Times

1999, CD, Comp, Indigo Recordings

And This Is Maxwell Street Volume One

1999, CD, Comp, P-Vine Records

And This Is Maxwell Street

Hell Of A Night With The Blues

1997, CD, Comp, Emporio,

Chicago Blues/Rhythm & Blues/Harmonica Blues/Modern Electric Blues/Electric Blues

The Fabulous Low-Price HMG Blues Sampler

1997, CD, Comp, HMG/HighTone Records,

Masters Of Chicago Blues Guitar

1997, CD, Comp, P-Vine Non Stop

Chicago Blues - The Golden Era

1997, 2xCD, Comp, RM, Charly Records,

Testament Records Sampler

1995, CD, Comp, Testament Records,

1994, 4xCD, Comp, Charly Records,

Shake 'Em On Down: The Real Country Blues

1994, CD, Comp, Arhoolie Records, Ace,

Country Blues/Chicago Blues/Delta Blues

1992, 2xCD, Comp, Vanguard

The Best Of The Chicago Blues

1987, CD, Comp, Vanguard

Chicago Blues - 19 Tracks From The Film

Rhythm & Blues/Soundtrack/Country Blues

American Folk Blues Festival 1962 - 1981

1981, Box, Comp + LP, Album + LP, Album + LP, Album + 2x, L+R Records, L+R Records, L+R Records, L+R Records, L+R Records, L+R Records, L+R Records,

Give Me The Blues (The Living Tradition)

Harmonica Blues/Chicago Blues/Piano Blues/Delta Blues

The Great Blues Men

1972, Cass, Comp, Dou, Vanguard,

Country Blues/Chicago Blues/Texas Blues/Delta Blues/Piedmont Blues

Nothing But The Blues

1971, 2xLP, Comp, Mono, CBS

The Best Of The Chicago Blues

1970, Cass, Comp, Vanguard,

Post-War Blues Chicago

1965, LP, Comp, Mono, Post War Blues,

15 Down Home Urban Blues Classics

CD, Comp, Arhoolie Records

Downtown Rockin' At The Garden Of Eden - 14 Raw And Wild Blues Rockers From The 1960's

LP, Comp, B-Sharp,

Downtown Rockin' At The Striptease Club 500 - 14 Raw & Wild Blues Rockers From The 1960's

LP, Comp, Mono, B-Sharp

Down Home Blues Classics Volume 3 Chicago 1946-1954

4xCD, Comp, Boulevard Vintage

I Wanna Go Home

2000, CD, Album, RE, Unofficial, Blues Time

We're Gonna Boogie

CD, Album, Comp, Unofficial, Crawdad Records