The 1952 R&B Hits Collection

Edition: Album

Genre: R&B/Soul

Sub-Genre: Compilation

Label: Acrobat

Number of Discs: 4

Track Listing:

Disc 1
1: I Got Loaded - Peppermint Harris and Maxwell Davis & His Allstars
2: Cold Cold Heart - Dinah Washington
3: Weeping and Crying - Griffin Brothers Orchestra
4: Cry - Johnnie Ray and the Four Lads
5: Three O'clock Blues - B.B. King
6: Fool, Fool, Fool - The Clovers
7: Best Wishes - Roy Milton and His Solid Senders
8: How Many More Years - Howlin' Wolf
9: Chill Is On - Joe Turner
10: I'm Gonna Dig Myself a Hole - Arthur 'Big Boy' Crudup
11: Because of You - Tab Smith
12: Cry Baby - Percy Mayfield
13: Hey Little Girl - John Godfrey Trio
14: Seven Long Days - Charles Brown
15: Saddled the Cow (And Milked the Horse) - Rosco Gordon
16: Bar Room Blues - Roy Brown and His Mighty Mighty Men
17: Sunset to Dawn - Mel Walker with Johnny Otis and his Orchestra
18: Smooth Sailing - Ella Fitzgerald
19: I Didn't Sleep a Wink Last Night - Arthur Prysock
20: I'm in the Mood - John Lee Hooker
21: Baby Please Don't Go - The Orioles
22: Walkin' - Nat King Cole

Disc 2
1: Booted - Rosco Gordon
2: Wheel of Fortune - Eddie Wilcox Orchestra & Sunny Gale
3: The Little White Cloud That Cried - Johnnie Ray and the Four Lads
4: Where Are You (Now That I Need You) - The Mello-Moods
5: She Moves Me - Muddy Waters
6: Give Me Central 209 - Lightnin' Hopkins
7: Worry Worry Worry - Joe Houston
8: Night Train - Jimmy Forrest
9: Hard Times - Charles Brown
10: Still a Fool - Muddy Waters
11: Wheel of Fortune - Dinah Washington
12: Tell Me Why - Dinah Washington
13: Wheel of Fortune - The Cardinals
14: Got You On My Mind - John Greer and the Rhythm Rockers
15: Thinkin' and Drinkin' - Amos Milburn & His Aladdin Chickenshackers
16: Kissa Me Baby - Ray Charles
17: A Pound of Blues - Johnny Hodges
18: Trouble in Mind - Dinah Washington
19: Coffee Blues - Lightnin' Hopkins
20: Heavenly Father - Edna McGriff
21: 5-10-15 Hours - Ruth Brown
22: No More Doggin' - Rosco Gordon

Disc 3
1: New Blowtop Blues - Dinah Washington
2: Sweet Sixteen - Joe Turner
3: Big Question - Percy Mayfield
4: Wind Is Blowing - Jimmy Witherspoon
5: Diane - Buddy Lucas & His Band of Tomorrow
6: One Mint Julep - The Clovers
7: Middle of the Night - The Clovers
8: Goin' Home - Fats Domino
9: Be Anything (But Be Mine) - Wini Brown and Her Boyfriends
10: Moody's Mood for Love - King Pleasure
11: So Tired - Roy Milton
12: Lawdy Miss Clawdy - Lloyd Price
13: Kiss of Fire - Billy Eckstine
14: I'm Gonna Play the Honky Tonks - Marie Adams
15: Easy, Easy, Baby - Varetta Dillard
16: Mary Jo - The Four Blazes
17: My Heart's Desire - Jimmie Lee & Artis
18: Ting-a-ling - The Clovers
19: Call Operator 210 - Floyd Dixon
20: I Wonder Where My Baby's Gone - The Clovers
21: Don't You Cry - Joe Turner
22: My Song - Johnny Ace
23: Call Operator 210 - Johnny Otis and His Orchestra with Mel Walker

Disc 4
1: Daddy Daddy - Ruth Brown
2: The Bells Are Ringing - Smiley Lewis
3: Darlin', You Know I Love You - B.B. King
4: Juke - Little Walter and His Night Cats
5: Night and Day (I Miss You So) - Roy Milton
6: Five Long Years - Eddie Boyd
7: Poor Poor Me - Fats Domino
8: Goodbye Baby - Little Caesar
9: Restless Heart - Lloyd Price
10: Oooh, Oooh, Oooh - Lloyd Price
11: Please Send Her Back to Me - The Four Blazes
12: My Story - Chuck Willis
13: Every Day I Have the Blues - Joe Williams
14: Rock Me All Night Long - The Ravens
15: Hey, Miss Fannie - The Clovers
16: Port of Rico - Illinois Jacquet and His Orchestra
17: I Played the Fool - The Clovers
18: I Don't Know - Willie Mabon
19: How Long - Fats Domino
20: Sad Hours - Little Walter and His Night Caps
21: I'm Gone - Shirley & Lee
22: Hey Mrs. Jones - Jimmy Forrest
23: Story from My Heart and Soul - B.B. 'Blues Boy' King