Best of 1951 Volume 1 (4/9/03)
1. Jackie Brenston & His Delta Cats- Rocket 88
Buy Rocket 88 – Sun Records: The Blues Years 1950-1958 (Disk 1)
Buy Rocket 88 – OriginalAmazon
2. B.B. King- Three O’Clock Blues
Buy Three O’Clock Blues – B.B. King Classics
Buy Three O’Clock Blues (1991 Digital Remaster)Amazon
3. Wynonie Harris- Bloodshot Eyes
Buy Bloodshot Eyes – Best of the Best
Buy Bloodshot Eyes Amazon
4. Roy Brown- Bar Room Blues
Buy Bar Room Blues – Greatest Hits
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5. Muddy Waters- Honey Bee
Buy Honey Bee – Muddy Waters the Anthology: 1947-1972
Buy Honey BeeAmazon
6. John Lee Hooker- I’m in the Mood
Buy I’m in the Mood (Single) – His Best Chess Sides
Buy I’m In The MoodAmazon
7. Ruth Brown- I’ll Wait for You
Buy I’ll Wait for You – The Essentials: Ruth Brown
Buy I’ll Wait For You (LP Version) Amazon
8. Ray Charles Trio- Baby Let Me Hold Your Hand
Buy Baby, Let Me Hold Your Hand – Greatest R&B Hits of 1951, Vol. 4
Buy Baby Let Me Hold Your Hand (Oh Baby)Amazon
9. The Five Keys- The Glory of Love
Buy The Glory of Love – Greatest R&B Hits of 1951, Vol. 3
Buy The Glory of LoveAmazon
10. The Cardinals- Shouldn’t I Know
Buy Shouldn’t I Know – Doo Wop Classics, Vol. 7
Buy Shouldn’t I KnowAmazon
11. Les Paul & Mary Ford- How High the Moon
Buy How High the Moon – The Very Best of Les Paul and Mary Ford
Buy How High The Moon (1991 Digital Remaster)
12. Martha Carson- Satisfied
*Not available via iTunes
Buy SatisfiedAmazon
13. Celia Cruz- Ritmo, Tambo & Flores
Buy Ritmo Tambo y Flores – Por Siempre Celia Cruz (1925 – 2003 La Reina Que No Murió)
Buy Ritmo, Tambo Y FloresAmazon
14. Sonny Boy Williamson- Eyesight to the Blind
Buy Eyesight To The Blind – The Best Of The Blues
Buy Eyesight To The Blind Amazon
15. Elmore James- Dust My Broom
Buy Dust My Broom – Shake Your Money Maker: The Best of the Fire Sessions
Buy Dust My BroomAmazon
16. Billy Ward & the Dominoes- Sixty Minute Man
Buy Sixty Minute Man – Rhythm & Blues 1945-1951 – Music Sampler Vol. 1
Buy Sixty Minute ManAmazon
17. The Larks- My Reverie
Buy My Reverie – 100 Doo Wop Classics
Buy My ReverieAmazon
18. The Clovers- Fool, Fool, Fool
Buy Fool Fool Fool – Down In the Alley: The Best of the Clovers
Buy Fool Fool FoolAmazon
19. Tony Bennett- Because of You
Buy Because of You – The Ultimate Tony Bennett
Buy Because Of YouAmazon
20. Hank Williams- Cold, Cold Heart
Buy Cold, Cold Heart (Single) – 20 of Hank Williams’ Greatest Hits
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21. Lefty Frizzell- I Want to be with You Always
Buy I Want to Be With You Always – 16 Biggest Hits
Buy I Want To Be With You AlwaysAmazon
22. Nat King Cole- Too Young
Buy Too Young – Nat King Cole: The Greatest Hits
Buy Too Young (2003 Digital Remaster) Amazon
23. Howlin’ Wolf- How Many More Years
Buy How Many More Years (Single) – His Best (Chess 50th Anniversary Collection)
Buy How Many More YearsAmazon
24. Charles Brown- Black Nite
Buy Black Night – The Very Best of Charles Brown
Buy Black NiteAmazon
25. Big Joe Turner- Chains of Love
Buy Chains of Love – Greatest Hits
Buy Chains Of LoveAmazon
26. Woody Guthrie- This Land is Your Land
Buy This Land Is Your Land – The Essential Woody Guthrie
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