Various Artists | The Best of the Blues | CD

This collection brings together contributions from the performers represented in its programme. Their individual voices and arrangements give the material contrasting characters, while the release’s shared theme connects the performances within a collected presentation.

Martin Scorsese Presents the Best of the Blues presents Best Of The Blues Sampler / Va in this CD release. The programme includes Crossroad Blues - Robert Johnson, Muddy Water (A Mississippi Moan) - Bessie Smith, Devil Got My Woman - Skip James, bringing contrasting performances and arrangements together in a collected listening sequence.

Track List

1. Crossroad Blues - Robert Johnson
2. Muddy Water (A Mississippi Moan) - Bessie Smith
3. Devil Got My Woman - Skip James
4. Evil (Is Going On) - Howlin' Wolf
5. (I'm Your) Hoochie Coochie Man - Muddy Waters
6. Boom Boom - John Lee Hooker
7. Death Letter Blues - Son House
8. Hard Times (No One Knows Better Than I) - Ray Charles
9. I'd Rather Go Blind - Etta James
10. The Thrill Is Gone - B.B. King
11. All Your Love (Live 1990) - John Mayall and The Bluesbreakers
12. One Good Man - Janis Joplin
13. Red House - The Jimi Hendrix Experience
14. One Way Out - The Allman Brothers Band
15. Pride and Joy - Stevie Ray Vaughan
16. Am I Wrong - Keb' Mo'
17. Just Won't Burn - Susan Tedeschi
18. Voodoo Music - Los Lobos
19. Vietnam Blues - Cassandra Wilson
20. Round and Round - Bonnie Raitt
21. I Pity the Fool - Robert Cray