Various - The Slide Guitar: Bottles, Knives & Steel

Tracklist

A1	–Sylvester Weaver & Walter Beasley	Bottleneck Blues	2:51
A2	–Barbecue Bob	Untitled	3:07
A3	–Blind Willie Johnson	God Don't Never Change	2:56
A4	–Blind Willie Johnson	Dark Was The Night	3:18
A5	–Sylvester Weaver & Walter Beasley	St. Louis Blues	2:44
A6	–Ruth Willis*	Experience Blues	3:09
A7	–Sylvester Weaver	Guitar Rag	2:58
A8	–Tampa Red & Georgia Tom	You Can't Get That Stuff No More	2:55
A9	–Charlie Patton*	High Sheriff Blues	3:07
A10	–Blind Boy Fuller	Homesick And Lonesome Blues	3:07
B1	–Huddie Ledbetter	Packin' Trunk Blues	2:54
B2	–Casey Bill Weldon	I Believe I'll Make A Change	3:00
B3	–Buddy Woods* With The Wampus Cats	Don't Sell It (Don't Give It Away)	2:30
B4	–Buddy Woods* With The Wampus Cats	Muscat Hill Blues	2:48
B5	–Robert Johnson	Traveling Riverside Blues	2:48
B6	–Bukka White	Bukka's Jitterbug Swing	2:36
B7	–Bukka White	Special Stream Line	2:52
B8	–Sister O. M. Terrell	Swing Low Sweet Chariot	2:33
B9	–Son House	Pearline	4:31

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – CBS Records Inc.
• Copyright (c) – CBS Records Inc.
• Distributed By – CBS Music Products Inc.

Credits

• Art Direction – Howard Fritzson
• Coordinator [Package Coordination] – Tony Tiller
• Coordinator [Project Coordination] – Amy Herot, Gary Pacheco, Mike Berniker, Steve Berkowitz
• Engineer [Engineer & Digital Restoration] – Frank Abbey
• Liner Notes – Richard Spottswood*
• Photography By [Cover] – Steve Prezant
• Producer [Roots N Blues Series Producer] – Lawrence Cohn

Notes

Original 78s from the collections of Lawrence Cohn and Richard K. Spottswood. Comes with fold-out sheet of credits and liner notes.

Tracks 1, 5: rec. NYC, 27/11/1927.
Track 2: rec. Atlanta, GA, 3/11/1929, previously unreleased.
Track 3: rec. New Orleans, LA, 10/12/1929.
Track 4: rec. Dallas, TX, 3/12/1927.
Track 6: rec. Atlanta, GA, 23/10/1931.
Track 7: rec. NYC, 13/4/1927.
Track 8: rec. NYC, 4/2/1932.
Track 9: rec. NYC, 30/1/1934.
Track 10: rec. NYC, 26/7/1935.
Track 11: rec. NYC, 23/1/1935.
Track 12: rec. Chicago, IL, 3/9/1936.
Tracks 13, 14: rec. San Antonio, TX, 30/10/1937.
Track 15: rec. Dallas, TX, 20/6/1937.
Tracks 16, 17: rec. Chicago, IL, 8/3/1940.
Track 18: rec. Nashville, TN, 19/2/1953.
Track 19: rec. New York, 14/4/1965.

Ⓟ & © 1990 CBS Records Inc.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 0 7464-46218-4

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
CK 46218	Various	The Slide Guitar: Bottles, Knives & Steel ‎(CD, Comp)	Columbia	CK 46218	US	1990
467251 2	Various	The Slide Guitar: Bottles, Knives & Steel ‎(CD, Comp, Mono)	CBS	467251 2	Netherlands	1990
268064	Various	The Slide Guitar: Bottles, Knives & Steel ‎(LP, Comp)	CBS	268064	Brazil	1990
467251 4	Various	The Slide Guitar: Bottles, Knives & Steel ‎(Cass, Comp, Mono)	CBS	467251 4	Netherlands	1990
C 46218	Various	The Slide Guitar: Bottles, Knives & Steel ‎(LP, Comp, Mono)	Columbia	C 46218	US	1990