Boxset / Compilation · 1992
Tracklist
1-01 I.O.U. Blues 3:12
1-02 Lovin' Blues 3:18
1-03 No Blow No Show 3:00
1-04 Wise Man's Blues 2:52
1-05 Army Blues 2:41
1-06 It's My Life Baby 2:43
1-07 Lost Lovers Blues 2:37
1-08 Honey Bee 2:30
1-09 Time Out 2:50
1-10 You Or None (Alternate) 2:58
1-11 A Million Miles From Nowhere 2:52
1-12 You Or None 2:54
1-13 I Woke Up Screaming 2:47
1-14 I Can't Put You Down Baby 2:38
1-15 You've Got Bad Intentions 2:32
1-16 I Don't Believe 2:42
1-17 I Learned My Lesson 2:46
1-18 Don't Want No Woman 2:39
1-19 I Smell Trouble 2:36
1-20 Sometime Tomorrow 2:26
1-21 Farther Up The Road 3:00
1-22 Teach Me (How To Love You) 2:08
2-01 Bobby's Blues 2:20
2-02 Loan Me A Helping Hand 2:26
2-03 You Got Me (Where You Want Me) 2:28
2-04 Last Night 2:53
2-05 Little Boy Blue 2:39
2-06 I Lost Sight Of The World (LP Version) 2:36
2-07 You Did Me Wrong 2:36
2-08 I Lost Sight Of The World (Single Version) 2:36
2-09 I'm Not Ashamed 2:38
2-10 Wishing Well 2:35
2-11 Is It Real? 2:28
2-12 That's Why 1:53
2-13 Hold Me Tenderly 2:19
2-14 Someday 2:12
2-15 I'll Take Care Of You 2:19
2-16 Cry, Cry, Cry 2:43
2-17 Lead Me On 2:05
2-18 I've Been Wrong So Long 2:20
2-19 I Pity The Fool 2:43
2-20 Close To You 2:06
2-21 Two Steps From The Blues 2:36
2-22 Don't Cry No More 2:26
Line-up/Musicians
About this release
MCA Records – MCAD2-10665(US)
"The first in a comprehensive series of reissues of Bobby Bland's classic early recordings. Volume One covers 1952 to 1960 and includes many rare and long unavailable performances."
Digitally remastered at MCA Music Media Studios, North Hollywood, CA. Original Duke Records masters and disc transfers used except 1-01 and 1-05 courtesy Ace Records, U.K. and 1-02 transferred from original Duke 78 rpm. Track 1-10 previously unreleased.
Thanks to snobb for the addition