Additional Product Features
Number of Discs3
DistributionForced Exposure
Number of Tracks79
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
BassAl Morgan, POPS Foster, Sam Koki, Elmer James, Joe Ferguson, Milt Hinton, Wanna Coffman, Wilson Myers, Johnny Müller, Roland Armstrong, Artie Bernstein, Steve Brown, Chink Martin, Jack "Happy Jack" Taylor, Thelma Terry, Wellman Braud, Harry Barth, Joe Tarto, John Lindsay, Walter Page, Richard "Dick" Fullbright, Son Lansford, John Kirby, Victor Collat, Bill Johnson, Sidney Brown, Candy Candido, Joe Bishop
GuitarBig Bill Broonzy, Jess Easterday, Eldon Shamblin, Carl Martin, Morris Deason, Lawrence Lucie, Danny Barker, Henry Galloway, Freddie Green, Clarence Holiday, Everett Barksdale, Jack Bland, Dean Bryan, Roy Smeck, Teddy Bunn, Eddie Durham, Fred Guy, Ferdinand Dejan, Herman Arnspiger, J.B. Brinkley, Derwood Brown, Nappy Lamare, Allen Kila, Fred Voorhees
Additional InformationThis excellent three-disc boxed set compiles 78s cut between 1925 and 1941 that feature, in one aspect or another, the stand-up string bass.
Reviews4 stars out of 5 -- "Milt Hinton and Wellman Braud, bona fide names in pre-amplified propulsion, get their due....Bill Johnson rightly earns a full CD to himself."
VocalsDanny Stewart, Wilbur Daniels, Carl Martin, Al Morgan, Fletcher Jackson, Andy Iona, Jesse Cryor, Leo Watson, Eddie South, Sidney Brown, Jack Teagarden, Wilson Myers, Washboard Sam, Coley Jones, Billy Banks, Andrew Morgan, Douglas Daniels, Virgil Scroggins, Frankie "Half-Pint" Jaxon & Punches Delegates of Pleasure, Allen Kila, Junie C. Cobb, Sam Morgan, Link Davis
DrumsJoe Strode, Paul Kettler, Alvin Burroughs, Andrew Hilaire, Walter Johnson Jr., Paul Barbarin, Zutty Singleton, Cliff C. Jones, Jo Jones, Eddie Dougherty, Gene Krupa, Smokey Dacus, Jimmy Bertrand, Sonny Greer, John Lucas, Monk Hazel, Stan King, Chauncey Morehouse, Floyd Casey, Cozy Cole, Albert Martin, Virgil Scroggins
Number of Audio ChannelsStereo