MYSTERY TRAIN“Roots Music With Soul”w/Sista Mary
Features: BILLY LEE RILEY/J. B. LENOIR Song/Writer/Performer/Album/Release Date/Label
1. MYSTERY TRAIN – (by Herman Parker/Sam Phillips) Sleepy LaBeef ‘All The Hits Under The Sun’ Sampler 1995
2. MEDLEY: THAT’S ALRIGHT MAMA – (by Arthur ‘Big Boy’ Crudup) Carl Perkins w/George Harrison – guitar solo BLUE MOON OF KENTUCKY – (by Bill Monroe) Carl Perkins w/Eric Clapton – guitar solo NIGHT TRAIN TO MEMPHIS – (by Owen) Carl Perkins ‘Blue Suede Shoes: A Rockabilly Session’ 1986/2006 Snapper Music
3. LONESOME TRAIN – (by Moore/Subotsky) Robert Gordon w/Link Wray ‘Fresh Fish Special’ 1977/1997 Raven Records
Feature: BILLY LEE RILEY 1933 - 2009‘Red Hot’ – Original Sun Recordings’ 1996 Charly Records www.rockabilly.net/billyleeriley/ 4. FLYIN’ SAUCERS ROCK’N’ROLL – (by Ray Scott) Billy Lee Riley – guitar, vocals, & His Little Green Men: Roland Janes – lead guitar, Marvin Peppers – bass, Jerry Lee Lewis – piano, James Van Eaton – drums. Recorded 12/11/1956 (Sun Single 260)
4. RED HOT – (by William E. Emerson) Billy Lee Riley & His Little Green Men: Jimmy Wilson – piano, Johnny ‘Ace’ Cannon – tenor sax. Recorded 30/1/1957 (Sun Single 277)
5. TROUBLE BOUND – (by Riley/Wallace/Jack Clement) Billy Lee Riley w/Roland Janes – lead guitar, Slim Wallace – bass, Bob Deckleman – steel guitar, Johnny Benero – drums. Recorded 2/1956 (Sun Single 245)
6. BETTY & DUPREE – (by Chuck Willis) Billy Lee Riley w/Roland Janes – lead guitar, Pat O’Neill – bass, Martin Willis – sax, James Van Eaton – drums. Recorded 6/4/1959.
7. WHEN A MAN GETS THE BLUES – (trad.) Billy Lee Riley w/Roland Janes on lead guitar, other musicians unknown. Recorded 1959.
Feature: ELVIS COSTELLO & THE CONFEDERATES ‘Live On Broadway, 1986’‘King Of America’ Bonus Disc 1995 Demon Records James Burton – lead guitar Jerry Scheff – bass Jim Keltner – drums T-Bone Burnett – rhythm guitar Mitchell Froom – keyboards T-Bone Wolk – accordion, vocals Michael Blair – marimbas, vibraphone, percussion Ralph Carney - saxophone
8. THAT’S HOW YOU GOT KILLED BEFORE – (by Dave Bartholomew) 9. THE BIG LIGHT– Elvis Costello 10. IT TEARS ME UP – (by Dan Penn/Spooner Oldham) 11. THE ONLY DADDY THAT’LL WALK THE LINE – (by Ivy J. Bryant) 12. YOUR MIND IS ON VACATION – (by Mose Allison)/ YOUR FUNERAL AND MY TRIAL – (by Sonny Boy Williamson)
Mini Feature: DANNY KALB 13. MEAN OLD SOUTHERN – (trad.) The Blues Project w/Danny Kalb on vocals & lead guitar ‘Live At Town Town’ 1967/1989 Rhino Records
14. ALBERTA – (trad.) The Blues Project w/Danny Kalb on vocals & lead guitar ‘Live At The Café Au Go Go’ 1966/1989 Rhino Records
15. SHAKE SUGAREE – (by Libba Cotton) Danny Kalb ‘I’m Gonna Live The Life I Sing About’ 2008 Sojourn Records
Feature: J. B. LENOIR 1929 – 1967
16. THE DEATH OF J. B. LENOIR – (by John Mayall) John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers ‘Crusade’ 1967 Decca Records
17. ALABAMA – J. B. Lenoir ‘The Soul Of A Man’ S/T 2003 Columbia Records
18. DOWN IN MISSIPPIPPI – (by J. B. Lenoir) Pops Staples ‘Peace In The Neighbourhood’ (Produced by Ry Cooder) 1992 Pointblank/Virgin
19. EISENHOWER BLUES – (by J. B. Lenoir) Elvis Costello ‘King Of America’ 1986/1995 Demon Records
20. MAMA TALK TO YOUR DAUGHTER – (by J. B. Lenoir/Alex Atkins) J. B. Lenoir ‘Eisenhower Blues’ (Recorded 6/10/1954) 1993 Charly Records
21. MAMA TALK TO YOUR DAUGHTER – (by J. B. Lenoir/Alex Atkins) Magic Sam ‘West Side Soul’ 1967 Delmark Records
22. DON’T TOUCH MY HEAD – J. B. Lenoir w/Willie Dixon on bass ‘ Eisenhower Blues’ (Recorded 19/12/1956) 1993 Charly Records
23. VIETNAM BLUES – (by J. B. Lenoir) Cassandra Wilson ‘The Soul Of A Man’ S/T 2003 Columbia Legacy/Sony
24. SLOW DOWN – (by J. B. Lenoir) Cassandra Wilson ‘The Soul Of A Man’ S/T 2003 Columbia Legacy/Sony
25. VOODOO MUSIC (BOOGIE) – by J. B. Lenoir) Los Lobos ‘The Soul Of A Man’ S/T 2003 Columbia Legacy/Sony
26. NOTHIN’ BUT THE DEVIL – (by J. West) Billy Lee Riley ‘Hot Damn!’ 1997 Capricorn Records
27. ROCK ME BABY – (by B. B. King/Joe Bihari) Billy Lee Riley ‘Hot Damn!’ 1997 Capricorn Records
28. RAININ’ IN MY HEART – (by J. West/James Moore) Billy Lee Riley ‘Hot Damn!’ 1997 Capricorn Records
29. DEVIL WITH THE BLUE DRESS – (by Shorty Long) GIT w/Bill Kirchen – lead vocals & guitar ‘Satellite’ 2004 Croxton Records
30. ROCK A BYE BOOGIE – (by Davis, arranged by Sarah Carroll) GIT ‘Satellite’ 2004 Croxton Records
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