tracks 1 to 8, 15 to 16 bass Ernest "Big" Crawford
tracks 17 to 18 bass Moody Jones
tracks 1 to 12, 17 to 18 drums Alfred Wallace
tracks 4 to 8 guitar J.B. Lenoir
tracks 1 to 3 guitar Pete Franklin
tracks 17 guitar Prince Candy
tracks 18 guitar Robert Lockwood Jr.
tracks 19 to 20 guitar, bass, drums Lefty Bates
tracks 19 to 20 guitar, bass, drums Louis Myers
tracks 9 to 16 harmonica Snooky Pryor
liner notes Dave Penny
photography by Jacques Demêtre
tracks 1 to 3, 17 to 18 tenor saxophone Ernest Cotton
tracks 4 to 8 tenor saxophone J.T. Brown
tracks 19 to 20 tenor saxophone Red Holloway
tracks 4 to 8 vocals Johnny Shines
tracks 1 to 3 vocals [female vocals] Unknown Artist
tracks 1 to 20 vocals, piano Sunnyland Slim
Copyright (c) Classics Records
Distributed By Night & Day Distribution
Pressed By MPO
Blues Singing With Instrumental Accompaniment.
Made in France. Released in jewel case with booklet (8 pp).

Tracks 1 to 3 recorded in Chicago, c. October, 1952 / Tracks 1 to 2 originally released on JOB 1105 / Track 3 = JOB rejected.

Tracks 4 to 8 recorded in Chicago, January 12, 1953 / originally released on Constellation 6 (LP).

Tracks 9 to 12 recorded in Chicago, February 3, 1953 / Vee-Jay previously unreleased.
Despite the master numbers [according to some discographies] above session would be from Frebruary 3, 1954.

Tracks 13 to 18 recorded in Chicago, 1954 / Tracks 13 to 14 originally released on Blue Lake 105 /
Tracks 15 to 16 on Blue Lake 107 / Tracks 17 to 18 on JOB 1108.

Tracks 19 to 20 recorded in Chicago, 1955 / originally released on Club 51 C-106.

Eddie Taylor or Floyd Jones: Guitar on tracks 9 to 16 / 'Big Cawford' = typo in bass credits of tracks 1 to 3.
Barcode: 3 448967 517129 (Printed)
Barcode: 3448967517129 (Scanned)
Matrix / Runout: CA 5171 @ 01/07/06 01:28:11 AM
Matrix / Runout: MPO (combined with logo)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L039
Mould SID Code: IFPI 1260
Rights Society: SACEM