A Shot in the Dark: Nashville Jumps (8-CD)
by Various Artists

Rolling Stone: 4.5 stars out of 5 - "...Tells the lost tale of Nashville's postwar recording industry....abounds with great platters....the music inside and the story it tells...are priceless..."
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Format:  CD  (8 Discs)
item number:  6D4Q7
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CD Details

  • Number of Discs: 8
  • Released: June 9, 2016
  • Originally Released: 2014
  • Label: Bear Family

Description by OLDIES.com:

Early blues and R&B recorded in Nashville, Music City USA. Original recordings made for Bullet Records, Tennessee and Republic Records, Excello and Nashboro Records, a.o. Members of Nashville’s vibrant black music scene including Cecil Gant, Wynonie Harris, B.B. King, Christine Kittrell, Don Q. Pullen, and Louis Brooks, a.m.o. are all presented here.

Tracks:

  • 1.Nashville Jumps - Gant, Cecil
  • 2.Loose As A Goose - Gant, Cecil
  • 3.Lightning Struck The Poor House - Harris, Wynonie
  • 4.Dig This Boogie - Harris, Wynonie
  • 5.My Baby's Barrel House - Harris, Wynonie
  • 6.Drinkin' By Myself - Harris, Wynonie
  • 7.Train Time - Gant, Cecil
  • 8.Sloppy Joe's - Gant, Cecil
  • 9.Boogie Woogie Baby - Gant, Cecil
  • 10.I'm All Alone Now - Gant, Cecil
  • 11.Anna Mae - Gant, Cecil
  • 12.Ninth Street Jive - Gant, Cecil
  • 13.Evil Man Blues - Rudy Green Trio
  • 14.No Good Woman Blues - Green, Rudy
  • 15.Here Comes The Man With The Gin - Calhoun, Red
  • 16.Boozie Boogie - Gant, Cecil
  • 17.Florida Blues - Rudy Green Orchestra
  • 18.Buzzard Pie - Rudy Green Orchestra
  • 19.Goin' Down Slow - St. Louis Jimmy
  • 20.I Ain't Done Nothing Wrong - St. Louis Jimmy
  • 21.I Believe I'll Go Back Home - Gant, Cecil
  • 22.I Wonder - Gant, Cecil
  • 23.Get Up Those Stairs Mademoiselle - Big Three Trio
  • 24.Signifying Monkey - Big Three Trio
  • 25.You Sure Look Good To Me - Big Three Trio
  • 26.Shersman's Boogie - Williams, Sherman
  • 27.Keep Your Man At Home - Williams, Sherman
  • 28.I'm Lucky With My Brown Gal - Williams, Sherman
  • 29.Baby Don't You Want To Go - Williams, Sherman
  • 30.Three Little Girls - Gant, Cecil
  • 31.Another Day Another Dollar - Gant, Cecil
  • 32.My Flamin' Gal (Red Head Blues) - Williams, Sherman
  • 33.Baby Please Don't Go (Skippy's Blues) - Williams, Sherman
  • 34.Hard Times - Hogg, Smokey
  • 35.I'm A Good Man But A Poorman - Gant, Cecil
  • 36.Cecil's Jam Session - Gant, Cecil
  • 37.Bewildered - Red Miller Trio
  • 38.I Ain't Gonna Cry No More - Gant, Cecil
  • 39.Ooh Wee Baby Gee - Williams, Sherman
  • 40.You've Gotta Reap What You Sow - Davis, Walter
  • 41.Move Back To The Woods - Davis, Walter
  • 42.Delinquency Blues - Max Blues Bailey
  • 43.Sting - A - Ree - Max Blues Bailey
  • 44.Miss Martha King - B. B. King
  • 45.When Your Baby Packs Up and Goes - B. B. King
  • 46.Rocking The Blues - Max Blues Bailey
  • 47.Let's Go To The Liquor Store - Green, Tuff
  • 48.I Love My Baby - Green, Tuff
  • 49.I Got The Blues - B. B. King
  • 50.Take A Swing With Me - B. B. King
  • 51.Candy Man Blues - Sykes, Roosevelt
  • 52.What's The Matter - Gant, Cecil
  • 53.You Can't Do Me Right - Gant, Cecil
  • 54.Play Your Hand - Wiley, Doc
  • 55.Gonna Bring My Baby Back - Mr. Swing
  • 56.Beer Bottle Boogie - Mr. Swing
  • 57.Private Property Blues - Don Q
  • 58.Baby I Don't Need You Now - Don Q
  • 59.Jivin' Woman - Williams, Joe
  • 60.She's A Married Woman - Williams, Joe
  • 61.I Just Can't Help It - Davis, Walter
  • 62.Bullet Boogie - Gant, Cecil
  • 63.So Tried - Gant, Cecil
  • 64.Take It and Get - Gant, Cecil
  • 65.Lonely Nights - Davis, Walter
  • 66.Chili Dogs - Brooks, Dusty
  • 67.Don't Get Excited - Coles, Tucker
  • 68.Tc Blues - Coles, Tucker
  • 69.My Baby Left Me - Little Eddie
  • 70.Darling You Know I Love You - Little Eddie
  • 71.House Rockers Jamboree - Coles, Tucker
  • 72.Why Don't You Let Me Be - Horton, J. D
  • 73.Cadillac Blues - Horton, J. D
  • 74.Don't Let That Music Die - Big Three Trio
  • 75.Till The Day I Die - Big Three Trio
  • 76.Goodbye Mr. Blues - Big Three Trio
  • 77.Why Do You Do Me Like You Do - Big Three Trio
  • 78.Appetite Blues - Big Three Trio
  • 79.Raid On Cedar Street - Douglas, Tom
  • 80.Payday Lover - Verson, Vivian
  • 81.I Want To Know - Verson, Vivian
  • 82.Feelin' Sad - Jones, Eddie
  • 83.Certainly All - Jones, Eddie
  • 84.Every Monday Morning Blues - Smith, Walter 'Tang'
  • 85.High Tone Mama - Smith, Walter 'Tang'
  • 86.Love Me A Long Long Time - Daddy Dean Orchestra
  • 87.The Road - Daddy Dean Orchestra
  • 88.Gene Nobles' Boogie - Armstrong, Richard
  • 89.Late Night Blues - Blue Jacks
  • 90.Boogie Woogie Jockey - Sweeney, Jimmy
  • 91.Steam Pressing Woman - Brooks, Tommy
  • 92.If You Love Me Baby - Brooks, Tommy
  • 93.Pitch A Boogie Woogie - Ruckles, Charles
  • 94.I Got A Feelin' - Ruckles, Charles
  • 95.Almost Boogie - Brooks, Louis
  • 96.Wine Hangover Brooks, Louis
  • 97.Hey Little Girl - Hardison, Bernie
  • 98.Love You Baby - Hardison, Bernie
  • 99.Walking In A Daze - Mcallister, Billie
  • 100.I Go For That - Mcallister, Billie
  • 101.I Got A Big Fat Daddy - Foster, Helen
  • 102.Don't Do It - Kittrell, Christine
  • 103.Old Man You're Slipping - Kittrell, Christine
  • 104.Well Alright Baby - Mcallister, Billie
  • 105.31 Blues - Mcallister, Billie
  • 106.I Want A Slice of Your Pudding - King, Julius
  • 107.You See My Lover - King, Julius
  • 108.Changeable Woman - Tucker, Robert
  • 109.It Sure Costs Money To Live - Tucker, Robert
  • 110.Keep Pushing - Brooks, Louis
  • 111.Mississippi Boogie - King, Julius
  • 112.One 'O Clock Boogie - King, Julius
  • 113.Sittin' Here Drinkin' - Kittrell, Christine
  • 114.I Ain't Nothing But A Fool - Kittrell, Christine
  • 115.Heartache Blues - Kittrell, Christine
  • 116.You Ain't Nothin' Buttrouble - Kittrell, Christine
  • 117.No Better For You - Crosse, Gay
  • 118.Tired of Being Shoved Around - Crosse, Gay
  • 119.Oop - De - Doo - Foster, Helen
  • 120.You Belong To Me - Foster, Helen
  • 121.Slave To Love - Kittrell, Christine
  • 122.Gotta Stop Lovin You - Kittrell, Christine
  • 123.Easy Rockin' - Crosse, Gay
  • 124.G. C. Rock - Crosse, Gay
  • 125.Somebody Somewhere - Foster, Helen
  • 126.I'll Help You Baby - Kittrell, Christine
  • 127.L & N Special - Kittrell, Christine
  • 128.Every Night of The Week - Kittrell, Chrsitine
  • 129.Evil Eyed Woman - Kittrell, Chrstine
  • 130.The Price You Pay For Love - Kittrell, Christine
  • 131.Snake In The Grass - Kittrell, Chrstine
  • 132.Only Had A Little - Gill, Robert
  • 133.Lord Have Mercy - Kittrell, Christine
  • 134.Sittin' Here Drinkin' Again - Kittrell, Christine
  • 135.Leave My Man Alone - Kittrell, Chrstine
  • 136.Call His Name - Kittrell, Christine
  • 137.Too Much - Hardison, Bernard
  • 138.Come To Me Baby - Hardison, Bernard
  • 139.If You Ain't Sure - Kittrell, Chrsitine
  • 140.Black Cat Crossed My Trail - Kittrell, Chrsitine
  • 141.Deep Blues - Sweeney, Jimmy
  • 142.Back Alley Boogie - Johnson, Sherman
  • 143.Nashville After Midnight - Johnson, Sherman
  • 144.You've Gotta A Stop This Mess - Fat Man
  • 145.Glad I Don't Worry No More - Fat Man
  • 146.It's So Fine - Cooley, Jack
  • 147.Tom Tom Boogie - Cooley, Jack
  • 148.Hear My Story - Cooley, Jack
  • 149.Dyna Flow - Cooley, Jack
  • 150.Allotment Blues - Charlie Dowell Orchestra
  • 151.I Let Him Move Me - Thorne, Del
  • 152.Brownskin Woman Blues - Little Maxie Bailey
  • 153.Detroit Arrow - Shy Guy Douglas
  • 154.New Memphis Blues - Shy Guy Douglas
  • 155.Skip's Boogie - Kid King's Combo
  • 156.Banana Split - Kid King's Combo
  • 157.Happy Go Lucky - Good Rocking Beasley
  • 158.Things Gonna Change - Leap Frogs
  • 159.My Baby's Blues - Little Maxie Bailey
  • 160.Fly Chick Blues - Thorne, Del
  • 161.Gimmick - Kid Kings's Combo
  • 162.Love Me Baby - Hardison, Bernie
  • 163.Yeah It's True - Hardison, Bernie
  • 164.I'm So Sad - Lee, Roosevelt
  • 165.She Was All I Had - Doodlers, Dixie
  • 166.Best of Friends - Doodlers, Dixie
  • 167.I'm Your Country Man - Shy Guy Douglas
  • 168.Wasted Time - Shy Guy Douglas
  • 169.Driving Down The Highway - Blue Flamers
  • 170.Watch On - Blue Flamers
  • 171.Late Every Evening - Mcghee, Tommy
  • 172.Poppin' - Mcghee, Tommy
  • 173.Bus Station Blues - Brooks, Louis
  • 174.She's My Kinda Girl - Shy Guy Douglas
  • 175.No Place Like Home - Shy Guy Douglas
  • 176.The Natural Facts - Campbell, Louis
  • 177.Gotta Have You Baby - Campbell, Louis
  • 178.Please Give Me Your Love - Prince, Bobby
  • 179.Blues After Hours - Gunter, Arthur
  • 180.Baby Let's Play House - Gunter, Arthur
  • 181.What Am I Gonna Do - Bryant, Beulah
  • 182.Now Listen Baby - Kid King's Combo
  • 183.You Are Doing Me Wrong - Gunter, Arthur
  • 184.Lonesome For My Baby - Hunt, Slim
  • 185.It's Love Baby - Brooks, Louis
  • 186.Rollin' Stone - Marigolds
  • 187.No Happy Home - Gunter, Arthur
  • 188.Honey Baby - Gunter, Arthur
  • 189.Love You Love You Love You - Marigolds
  • 190.Johnny Mae - Blues Rockers
  • 191.Baby Baby What's Wrong - Gaines, Earl
  • 192.Driftwood Blues - Crown Prince Waterford
  • 193.That's What They Want - Mccain, Jerry
  • 194.Love Love Love - Jarrett, Ted
  • 195.Don't Let Daddy Slow Walk You Down - Good Rockin' Sam
  • 196.My Mumblin'baby - Green, Rudy
  • 197.Pleadin' For Love - Birdsong, Larry
  • 198.Interview With Jim Bulleit - Bulleit, Jim
  • 199.Interview With Christine Kittrell - Kittrell, Christine
  • 200.Interview With Hutch Carlock - Carlock, Hutch
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