I've Got the Blues but I'm Too Damn Mean to Cry: Protest in Early Blues & Gospel

Album by Various Artists

Blues

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Jail Bird Love Song
    2:59
  2. 2.
    No Job Blues
    3:12
  3. 3.
    Down in the Bottom Where I Stay
    2:36
  4. 4.
    Gut Struggle
    2:55
  5. 5.
    Trouble and Whiskey
    2:42
  6. 6.
    Raise R-U-K-U-S Tonight
    2:56
  7. 7.
    Raise a R-U-K-U-S Tonight
    2:52
  8. 8.
    Landlady's Footsteps
    3:02
  9. 9.
    Get on Board
    3:23
  10. 10.
    I'm Goin' Home
    3:07
  11. 11.
    Old Rattler
    3:09
  12. 12.
    Ain't No More Cane on This Brazos
    2:49
  13. 13.
    The Prisoner's Blues
    2:47
  14. 14.
    Penitentiary Bound Blues
    2:59
  15. 15.
    Wash and Iron Woman Blues
    2:18
  16. 16.
    I've Got the Blues but I'm Just Too Mean to Cry
    3:09
  17. 17.
    Rising River Blues
    2:50
  18. 18.
    Song From a Cotton Field
    2:46
  19. 19.
    They Ain't Walking No More
    3:07
  20. 20.
    Long John
    5:26
  21. 21.
    Another Man Done Gone
    1:24
  22. 22.
    Black Evil Blues
    2:53
  23. 23.
    Richmond Blues
    3:32
  24. 24.
    Bessie's Moan
    3:29
  25. 25.
    Rock Pile Blues
    3:01
  26. 26.
    Highway 61 Blues
    2:40

Disc 2

  1. 1.
    Down the Dirt Road Blues
    3:00
  2. 2.
    Po' Moaner's Got a Home at Last
    2:59
  3. 3.
    The White Mule of Sin
    3:04
  4. 4.
    You've for to Recognise Me
    2:50
  5. 5.
    I'm All Out and Down
    5:23
  6. 6.
    Prison Cell Blues
    2:47
  7. 7.
    Moaning Blues
    2:41
  8. 8.
    On Our Turpentine Farm
    3:08
  9. 9.
    Good Old Turnip Greens
    3:08
  10. 10.
    Two White Horses Standing in Line
    2:36
  11. 11.
    Jim Crow Blues
    3:06
  12. 12.
    Am I Right or Wrong
    1:48
  13. 13.
    It Makes a Long Time Man Feel Bad
    6:11
  14. 14.
    Waitin' for the Evenin' Mail
    3:22
  15. 15.
    I Shall Not Be Moved
    2:49
  16. 16.
    Toad Frog Blues
    3:04
  17. 17.
    Squinch Owl Moan
    2:44
  18. 18.
    Daddy-Calling Mama
    3:05
  19. 19.
    Mean Old World
    2:50
  20. 20.
    Cow Cow Blues
    2:52
  21. 21.
    Last Fair Deal Gone Down
    2:42
  22. 22.
    Chain Gang Bound
    3:36
  23. 23.
    These Hard Times Are Tight Like That
    3:00
  24. 24.
    The Panic Is On
    3:18
  25. 25.
    Preachin' the Blues, Pt. 1
    3:04

Disc 3

  1. 1.
    Starvation Farm Blues
    2:54
  2. 2.
    No Place to Go
    2:53
  3. 3.
    One Dime Blues
    2:47
  4. 4.
    Blue Harvest Blues
    2:54
  5. 5.
    Fool's Blues
    2:52
  6. 6.
    Boll Weevill Blues (The Boll Weevill Holler)
    1:17
  7. 7.
    Mississippi Bo Weavil Blues
    3:10
  8. 8.
    Hoplai (Hop-A-Lee)
    1:45
  9. 9.
    Experience Blues
    3:02
  10. 10.
    Broken Levee Blues
    3:26
  11. 11.
    Eighteen Hundred and Ninety One (Ain't Working Song)
    1:37
  12. 12.
    Bank Failure Blues
    2:56
  13. 13.
    Hammer Ring
    2:39
  14. 14.
    The Escaped Convict
    2:57
  15. 15.
    I'm Having So Much Trouble
    3:02
  16. 16.
    Worried Blues
    2:44
  17. 17.
    Workhouse Blues
    3:17
  18. 18.
    The Sure Route Excursion to Hell, Pt. 1
    3:00
  19. 19.
    Black Hearse Blues
    3:15
  20. 20.
    Washwoman Blues
    3:12
  21. 21.
    Sud Bustin' Blues
    3:08
  22. 22.
    Hitler and Hell
    3:01
  23. 23.
    Don't Mess With Me
    3:12
  24. 24.
    My Daddy's Calling Me
    2:47
  25. 25.
    I Heard the Voice of a Pork Chop
    3:01
  26. 26.
    G. Burns Gonna Rise Again
    3:01
  27. 27.
    The Bourgeois Blues
    5:36

Disc 4

  1. 1.
    Hobo Bill
    3:23
  2. 2.
    Dyin' Crapshooter's Blues
    3:16
  3. 3.
    Dying Crapshooter's Blues
    3:12
  4. 4.
    Sarah Jane
    3:07
  5. 5.
    North Bound Blues
    3:11
  6. 6.
    Go Down Old Hannah
    2:43
  7. 7.
    Been Drinking
    2:44
  8. 8.
    Poor Lazarus
    3:16
  9. 9.
    Cotton Seed Blues
    2:56
  10. 10.
    I Couldn't Hear Nobody Pray
    3:12
  11. 11.
    He's in the Jailhouse Now
    3:13
  12. 12.
    Railroad Bill
    2:59
  13. 13.
    Mad Mama's Blues
    3:55
  14. 14.
    Dynamite Blues
    2:56
  15. 15.
    Key to the Bushes Blues
    2:54
  16. 16.
    Red Ripe Tomatoes
    3:04
  17. 17.
    Justice Blues
    2:54
  18. 18.
    Nobody Knows the Way I Feel Dis Mornin'
    3:08
  19. 19.
    Pall in My Hand
    3:18
  20. 20.
    The Basement Blues
    2:57
  21. 21.
    Workin' Women's Blues
    3:00
  22. 22.
    Broke Man Blues
    2:59
  23. 23.
    Sadie's Servant Room Blues
    2:45
  24. 24.
    Red Cross Man
    3:11
  25. 25.
    Life Is Just a Book
    3:13

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