The Classic Years 1927-1940

Album by Blind Willie McTell

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Writin' Paper Blues
    3:11
  2. 2.
    Stole Rider Blues
    3:09
  3. 3.
    Mama, 'tain't Long fo' Day
    2:57
  4. 4.
    Mr. McTell Got the Blues (take 1)
    2:20
  5. 5.
    Mr. McTell Got the Blues (take 2)
    2:25
  6. 6.
    Three Women Blues
    2:44
  7. 7.
    Dark Night Blues
    2:51
  8. 8.
    Statesboro Blues
    2:31
  9. 9.
    Loving Talking Blues
    2:36
  10. 10.
    Atlanta Strut
    3:10
  11. 11.
    Travelin' Blues
    3:14
  12. 12.
    Come on Around to My House Mama
    3:03
  13. 13.
    Kind Mama
    2:58
  14. 14.
    Teasing Brown
    2:42
  15. 15.
    Drive Away Blues
    3:14
  16. 16.
    This Is Not the Stove to Brown Your Bread
    2:32
  17. 17.
    Love Changing Blues
    3:10
  18. 18.
    Talkin' to Myself
    3:11
  19. 19.
    Razor Ball
    3:17
  20. 20.
    Southern Can Is Mine
    3:14
  21. 21.
    Broke Down Engine Blues
    3:08
  22. 22.
    Stomp Down Rider
    3:08
  23. 23.
    Scarey Day Blues
    3:01

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Rough Alley Blues
    3:19
  2. 3.
    Experience Blues
    3:13
  3. 4.
    Painful Blues
    2:54
  4. 5.
    Low Rider's Blues
    3:19
  5. 6.
    Georgia Rag
    3:06
  6. 7.
    Low Down Blues
    3:13
  7. 8.
    Rollin' Mama Blues
    3:05
  8. 9.
    Lonesome Day Blues
    3:17
  9. 10.
    Mama, Let Me Scoop for You
    3:10
  10. 11.
    Searching the Desert for the Blues
    3:09
  11. 12.
    Warm It Up for Me
    2:57
  12. 13.
    It's Your Time to Worry
    3:04
  13. 14.
    It's a Good Little Thing
    2:52
  14. 15.
    You Was Born to Die
    2:50
  15. 16.
    Lord Have Mercy If You Please
    2:59
  16. 17.
    Don't You See How This World Made a Change
    2:55
  17. 18.
    Savannah Mama
    3:16
  18. 19.
    Broke Down Engine
    3:14
  19. 20.
    Broke Down Engine No. 2
    2:54
  20. 21.
    My Baby's Gone
    2:59
  21. 22.
    Love-Main' Mama
    2:56
  22. 23.
    Death Room Blues
    2:58
  23. 24.
    Death Cell Blues
    3:10
  24. 25.
    Lord, Send Me an Angel
    2:53

Disc 3

  1. 3.
    B and O Blues No. 2
    3:02
  2. 4.
    B and O Blues No. 2
    2:50
  3. 5.
    Weary Hearted Blues
    3:02
  4. 6.
    Bell Street Lightnin'
    2:54
  5. 7.
    Southern Can Mama
    2:56
  6. 8.
    Runnin' Me Crazy
    3:07
  7. 9.
    East St. Louis Blues (Fare You Well)
    2:53
  8. 10.
    Ain't It Grand to Be a Christian
    3:10
  9. 11.
    We Got to Meet Death One Day
    2:59
  10. 12.
    We Got to Meet Death One Day
    2:53
  11. 13.
    Don't Let Nobody Turn You Around
    2:45
  12. 14.
    I Got Religion, I'm So Glad
    3:13
  13. 15.
    Dying Gambler
    3:00
  14. 16.
    God Don't Like It
    2:46
  15. 17.
    Bell Street Blues
    2:51
  16. 18.
    Let Me Play With Yo' Yo-Yo
    3:05
  17. 19.
    Lay Some Flowers on My Grave
    3:24
  18. 20.
    Ticket Agent Blues
    3:17
  19. 21.
    Cold Winter Day
    3:10
  20. 22.
    Your Time to Worry
    2:38
  21. 23.
    Cooling Board Blues
    3:18
  22. 24.
    Hillbilly Willie's Blues
    2:44

Disc 4

  1. 4.
    Just as Well Get Ready, You Got to Die / Climbing High Mountains / Tryin' to Get Home
    2:57
  2. 5.
    Monologue on Accidents
    1:56
  3. 6.
    Boll Weevil
    1:58
  4. 7.
    Delia
    2:33
  5. 8.
    Dying Crapshooter's Blues
    3:11
  6. 9.
    Will Fox
    1:38
  7. 10.
    I Got to Cross the River Jordan
    4:38
  8. 11.
    Monologue on Old Songs / Old Time Religion / Amen
    3:07
  9. 12.
    Amazing Grace
    1:21
  10. 13.
    Monologues on: The History of the Blues; Life as Maker of Records; Himself
    5:44
  11. 14.
    King Edward Blues
    1:49
  12. 15.
    Murderer's Home Blues
    3:05
  13. 16.
    Kill-It Kid Rag
    2:43
  14. 17.
    Chainey
    2:50
  15. 18.
    I Got to Cross the River of Jordan
    1:50

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