Plug It In! Turn It Up! (Part 1: Beginnings 1939-1954)
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Release Date: 10/01/2025
Edition: Box Set
Genre: Blues
Label: Bear Family
Number of Discs: 3
EDITORIAL REVIEWS
Part one of the most comprehensive history EVER of electrified blues on 12 electrifying CDs! Every significant artist . every significant recording from the 1930s to the present day, including T-Bone Walker, Muddy Waters, George Thorogood, and Freddie, B.B. and Albert King, Jeff Beck, Fleetwood Mac, Charlie Musselwhite, Johnny Winter, and Stevie Ray Vaughan, and literally hundreds more!
Track Listing:
Disc 1
1: Floyd's Guitar Blues (Feat. Floyd Smith) - Andy Kirk And His Twelve Clouds Of Joy
2: Mean Old World - T-Bone Walker
3: Strange Things Happening Every Day - Sister Rosetta Tharpe
4: Drifting Blues - Johnny Moore's Three Blazers
5: Ain't That Just Like a Woman - Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five
6: That's All Right - Arthur 'Big Boy' Crudup
7: Let Me Play With Your Poodle - Lightnin' Hopkins
8: Call It Stormy Monday (But Tuesday Is Just As Bad) - T-Bone Walker
9: Better Cut That Out - Sonny Boy Williamson
10: Ramblin' Bill - Big Bill Broonzy & His Rhythm Band
11: I Can't Be Satisfied - Muddy Waters
12: Boogie Chillen - John Lee Hooker
13: Blues After Hours - Pee Wee Crayton
14: Mary Is Fine - Clarence 'Gatemouth' Brown
15: Drinkin' Wine Spo-dee-o-dee - Stick McGhee & His Buddies
16: Hit the Road - Little Willie Littlefield
17: Who's Been Jivin' You - Jimmy Witherspoon
18: Black Angel Blues (Sweet Black Angel) - The Nighthawks
19: My Special Friend Blues - Baby Boy Warren
20: Every Day I Have the Blues (Lonely Heart Blues) - Lowell Fulson
21: Rock Awhile - Goree Carter & His Hep Cats
22: Bon Ton Roula - Clarence Garlow
23: Rollin' and Tumblin' Part 1 - Baby Face Leroy Trio
24: Slippin' and Slidin' - Gene Phillips with Jack McVea Orchestra
25: Rockin' All Day (Aka Rockin' and Reelin') - Jimmy McCracklin
26: Love Don't Love Nobody - Roy Brown and His Mighty Mighty Men
Disc 2
1: That's All Right - Jimmy Rogers
2: Midnight Boogie - Tampa Red
3: Black Night - Charles Brown
4: Rock Little Baby - Cecil Gant
5: Why Should I Cry? - Lonnie Johnson
6: Rocket '88' - Jackie Brenston
7: How Many More Tears? - Howlin' Wolf
8: Boogie Woogie Nighthawk - James 'Wide Mouth' Brown
9: Baby Let's Go Down to the Woods - Floyd Dixon
10: Kansas City Blues - Robert Nighthawk
11: Pontiac Blues - Sonny Boy Williamson
12: Dust My Broom - Elmore James
13: I'm in the Mood - John Lee Hooker
14: Cold Cold Feeling - T-Bone Walker
15: Ramblin' On My Mind - Boyd Gilmore
16: Please Send My Baby Back - Sunny Blair
17: Trust in Me - Fats Domino
18: Juke - Little Walter
19: Me and My Chauffeur Blues - Memphis Minnie
20: Five Long Years - Eddie Boyd
21: Lonesome Train - Eddie 'Cleanhead' Vinson
22: Hound Dog - Willie Mae 'Big Mama' Thornton
23: Chocolate Pork Chop Man - Pete 'Guitar' Lewis
24: Woke Up This Morning - B.B. King
25: Evening Sun - Johnny Shines
26: Cryin' Shame - Snooky Pryor
Disc 3
1: Messin' Up - Chuck Norris
2: Please Love Me - B.B. King
3: Forty Cups of Coffee - Danny Overbea
4: Ice Cream Man - John Brim
5: Losing Hand - Ray Charles
6: Hydramatic Woman - Joe Hill Louis
7: Feelin' Good - Little Junior's Blue Flames
8: One Scotch, One Bourbon, One Beer - Amos Milburn
9: Tiger Man - Rufus Thomas Jr.
10: Blues With a Feeling - Little Walter
11: Piggly Wiggly - Lil' Son Jackson
12: TV Mama - Joe Turner
13: The Things That I Used to Do - Guitar Slim
14: Shim Sham Shimmy - Champion Jack Dupree
15: Dirty Work at the Crossroad - Clarence 'Gatemouth' Brown
16: You Don't Have to Go - Jimmy Reed
17: I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man - Muddy Waters
18: Sloppy Drunk - Jimmy Rogers
19: Shake That Thing - Wynonie Harris
20: Wine, Women, Whiskey - Papa Lightfoot
21: I'm Gonna Murder My Baby - Pat Hare
22: Pet Cream Man - J.B. Hutto
23: Reconsider Baby - Lowell Fulson
24: Don't Have to Worry - Lafayette Thomas
25: The Boogie Disease - Dr. Ross,
Disc 1
1: Floyd's Guitar Blues (Feat. Floyd Smith) - Andy Kirk And His Twelve Clouds Of Joy
2: Mean Old World - T-Bone Walker
3: Strange Things Happening Every Day - Sister Rosetta Tharpe
4: Drifting Blues - Johnny Moore's Three Blazers
5: Ain't That Just Like a Woman - Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five
6: That's All Right - Arthur 'Big Boy' Crudup
7: Let Me Play With Your Poodle - Lightnin' Hopkins
8: Call It Stormy Monday (But Tuesday Is Just As Bad) - T-Bone Walker
9: Better Cut That Out - Sonny Boy Williamson
10: Ramblin' Bill - Big Bill Broonzy & His Rhythm Band
11: I Can't Be Satisfied - Muddy Waters
12: Boogie Chillen - John Lee Hooker
13: Blues After Hours - Pee Wee Crayton
14: Mary Is Fine - Clarence 'Gatemouth' Brown
15: Drinkin' Wine Spo-dee-o-dee - Stick McGhee & His Buddies
16: Hit the Road - Little Willie Littlefield
17: Who's Been Jivin' You - Jimmy Witherspoon
18: Black Angel Blues (Sweet Black Angel) - The Nighthawks
19: My Special Friend Blues - Baby Boy Warren
20: Every Day I Have the Blues (Lonely Heart Blues) - Lowell Fulson
21: Rock Awhile - Goree Carter & His Hep Cats
22: Bon Ton Roula - Clarence Garlow
23: Rollin' and Tumblin' Part 1 - Baby Face Leroy Trio
24: Slippin' and Slidin' - Gene Phillips with Jack McVea Orchestra
25: Rockin' All Day (Aka Rockin' and Reelin') - Jimmy McCracklin
26: Love Don't Love Nobody - Roy Brown and His Mighty Mighty Men
Disc 2
1: That's All Right - Jimmy Rogers
2: Midnight Boogie - Tampa Red
3: Black Night - Charles Brown
4: Rock Little Baby - Cecil Gant
5: Why Should I Cry? - Lonnie Johnson
6: Rocket '88' - Jackie Brenston
7: How Many More Tears? - Howlin' Wolf
8: Boogie Woogie Nighthawk - James 'Wide Mouth' Brown
9: Baby Let's Go Down to the Woods - Floyd Dixon
10: Kansas City Blues - Robert Nighthawk
11: Pontiac Blues - Sonny Boy Williamson
12: Dust My Broom - Elmore James
13: I'm in the Mood - John Lee Hooker
14: Cold Cold Feeling - T-Bone Walker
15: Ramblin' On My Mind - Boyd Gilmore
16: Please Send My Baby Back - Sunny Blair
17: Trust in Me - Fats Domino
18: Juke - Little Walter
19: Me and My Chauffeur Blues - Memphis Minnie
20: Five Long Years - Eddie Boyd
21: Lonesome Train - Eddie 'Cleanhead' Vinson
22: Hound Dog - Willie Mae 'Big Mama' Thornton
23: Chocolate Pork Chop Man - Pete 'Guitar' Lewis
24: Woke Up This Morning - B.B. King
25: Evening Sun - Johnny Shines
26: Cryin' Shame - Snooky Pryor
Disc 3
1: Messin' Up - Chuck Norris
2: Please Love Me - B.B. King
3: Forty Cups of Coffee - Danny Overbea
4: Ice Cream Man - John Brim
5: Losing Hand - Ray Charles
6: Hydramatic Woman - Joe Hill Louis
7: Feelin' Good - Little Junior's Blue Flames
8: One Scotch, One Bourbon, One Beer - Amos Milburn
9: Tiger Man - Rufus Thomas Jr.
10: Blues With a Feeling - Little Walter
11: Piggly Wiggly - Lil' Son Jackson
12: TV Mama - Joe Turner
13: The Things That I Used to Do - Guitar Slim
14: Shim Sham Shimmy - Champion Jack Dupree
15: Dirty Work at the Crossroad - Clarence 'Gatemouth' Brown
16: You Don't Have to Go - Jimmy Reed
17: I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man - Muddy Waters
18: Sloppy Drunk - Jimmy Rogers
19: Shake That Thing - Wynonie Harris
20: Wine, Women, Whiskey - Papa Lightfoot
21: I'm Gonna Murder My Baby - Pat Hare
22: Pet Cream Man - J.B. Hutto
23: Reconsider Baby - Lowell Fulson
24: Don't Have to Worry - Lafayette Thomas
25: The Boogie Disease - Dr. Ross
Disc 1
1: Floyd's Guitar Blues (Feat. Floyd Smith) - Andy Kirk And His Twelve Clouds Of Joy
2: Mean Old World - T-Bone Walker
3: Strange Things Happening Every Day - Sister Rosetta Tharpe
4: Drifting Blues - Johnny Moore's Three Blazers
5: Ain't That Just Like a Woman - Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five
6: That's All Right - Arthur 'Big Boy' Crudup
7: Let Me Play With Your Poodle - Lightnin' Hopkins
8: Call It Stormy Monday (But Tuesday Is Just As Bad) - T-Bone Walker
9: Better Cut That Out - Sonny Boy Williamson
10: Ramblin' Bill - Big Bill Broonzy & His Rhythm Band
11: I Can't Be Satisfied - Muddy Waters
12: Boogie Chillen - John Lee Hooker
13: Blues After Hours - Pee Wee Crayton
14: Mary Is Fine - Clarence 'Gatemouth' Brown
15: Drinkin' Wine Spo-dee-o-dee - Stick McGhee & His Buddies
16: Hit the Road - Little Willie Littlefield
17: Who's Been Jivin' You - Jimmy Witherspoon
18: Black Angel Blues (Sweet Black Angel) - The Nighthawks
19: My Special Friend Blues - Baby Boy Warren
20: Every Day I Have the Blues (Lonely Heart Blues) - Lowell Fulson
21: Rock Awhile - Goree Carter & His Hep Cats
22: Bon Ton Roula - Clarence Garlow
23: Rollin' and Tumblin' Part 1 - Baby Face Leroy Trio
24: Slippin' and Slidin' - Gene Phillips with Jack McVea Orchestra
25: Rockin' All Day (Aka Rockin' and Reelin') - Jimmy McCracklin
26: Love Don't Love Nobody - Roy Brown and His Mighty Mighty Men
Disc 2
1: That's All Right - Jimmy Rogers
2: Midnight Boogie - Tampa Red
3: Black Night - Charles Brown
4: Rock Little Baby - Cecil Gant
5: Why Should I Cry? - Lonnie Johnson
6: Rocket '88' - Jackie Brenston
7: How Many More Tears? - Howlin' Wolf
8: Boogie Woogie Nighthawk - James 'Wide Mouth' Brown
9: Baby Let's Go Down to the Woods - Floyd Dixon
10: Kansas City Blues - Robert Nighthawk
11: Pontiac Blues - Sonny Boy Williamson
12: Dust My Broom - Elmore James
13: I'm in the Mood - John Lee Hooker
14: Cold Cold Feeling - T-Bone Walker
15: Ramblin' On My Mind - Boyd Gilmore
16: Please Send My Baby Back - Sunny Blair
17: Trust in Me - Fats Domino
18: Juke - Little Walter
19: Me and My Chauffeur Blues - Memphis Minnie
20: Five Long Years - Eddie Boyd
21: Lonesome Train - Eddie 'Cleanhead' Vinson
22: Hound Dog - Willie Mae 'Big Mama' Thornton
23: Chocolate Pork Chop Man - Pete 'Guitar' Lewis
24: Woke Up This Morning - B.B. King
25: Evening Sun - Johnny Shines
26: Cryin' Shame - Snooky Pryor
Disc 3
1: Messin' Up - Chuck Norris
2: Please Love Me - B.B. King
3: Forty Cups of Coffee - Danny Overbea
4: Ice Cream Man - John Brim
5: Losing Hand - Ray Charles
6: Hydramatic Woman - Joe Hill Louis
7: Feelin' Good - Little Junior's Blue Flames
8: One Scotch, One Bourbon, One Beer - Amos Milburn
9: Tiger Man - Rufus Thomas Jr.
10: Blues With a Feeling - Little Walter
11: Piggly Wiggly - Lil' Son Jackson
12: TV Mama - Joe Turner
13: The Things That I Used to Do - Guitar Slim
14: Shim Sham Shimmy - Champion Jack Dupree
15: Dirty Work at the Crossroad - Clarence 'Gatemouth' Brown
16: You Don't Have to Go - Jimmy Reed
17: I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man - Muddy Waters
18: Sloppy Drunk - Jimmy Rogers
19: Shake That Thing - Wynonie Harris
20: Wine, Women, Whiskey - Papa Lightfoot
21: I'm Gonna Murder My Baby - Pat Hare
22: Pet Cream Man - J.B. Hutto
23: Reconsider Baby - Lowell Fulson
24: Don't Have to Worry - Lafayette Thomas
25: The Boogie Disease - Dr. Ross,
Disc 1
1: Floyd's Guitar Blues (Feat. Floyd Smith) - Andy Kirk And His Twelve Clouds Of Joy
2: Mean Old World - T-Bone Walker
3: Strange Things Happening Every Day - Sister Rosetta Tharpe
4: Drifting Blues - Johnny Moore's Three Blazers
5: Ain't That Just Like a Woman - Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five
6: That's All Right - Arthur 'Big Boy' Crudup
7: Let Me Play With Your Poodle - Lightnin' Hopkins
8: Call It Stormy Monday (But Tuesday Is Just As Bad) - T-Bone Walker
9: Better Cut That Out - Sonny Boy Williamson
10: Ramblin' Bill - Big Bill Broonzy & His Rhythm Band
11: I Can't Be Satisfied - Muddy Waters
12: Boogie Chillen - John Lee Hooker
13: Blues After Hours - Pee Wee Crayton
14: Mary Is Fine - Clarence 'Gatemouth' Brown
15: Drinkin' Wine Spo-dee-o-dee - Stick McGhee & His Buddies
16: Hit the Road - Little Willie Littlefield
17: Who's Been Jivin' You - Jimmy Witherspoon
18: Black Angel Blues (Sweet Black Angel) - The Nighthawks
19: My Special Friend Blues - Baby Boy Warren
20: Every Day I Have the Blues (Lonely Heart Blues) - Lowell Fulson
21: Rock Awhile - Goree Carter & His Hep Cats
22: Bon Ton Roula - Clarence Garlow
23: Rollin' and Tumblin' Part 1 - Baby Face Leroy Trio
24: Slippin' and Slidin' - Gene Phillips with Jack McVea Orchestra
25: Rockin' All Day (Aka Rockin' and Reelin') - Jimmy McCracklin
26: Love Don't Love Nobody - Roy Brown and His Mighty Mighty Men
Disc 2
1: That's All Right - Jimmy Rogers
2: Midnight Boogie - Tampa Red
3: Black Night - Charles Brown
4: Rock Little Baby - Cecil Gant
5: Why Should I Cry? - Lonnie Johnson
6: Rocket '88' - Jackie Brenston
7: How Many More Tears? - Howlin' Wolf
8: Boogie Woogie Nighthawk - James 'Wide Mouth' Brown
9: Baby Let's Go Down to the Woods - Floyd Dixon
10: Kansas City Blues - Robert Nighthawk
11: Pontiac Blues - Sonny Boy Williamson
12: Dust My Broom - Elmore James
13: I'm in the Mood - John Lee Hooker
14: Cold Cold Feeling - T-Bone Walker
15: Ramblin' On My Mind - Boyd Gilmore
16: Please Send My Baby Back - Sunny Blair
17: Trust in Me - Fats Domino
18: Juke - Little Walter
19: Me and My Chauffeur Blues - Memphis Minnie
20: Five Long Years - Eddie Boyd
21: Lonesome Train - Eddie 'Cleanhead' Vinson
22: Hound Dog - Willie Mae 'Big Mama' Thornton
23: Chocolate Pork Chop Man - Pete 'Guitar' Lewis
24: Woke Up This Morning - B.B. King
25: Evening Sun - Johnny Shines
26: Cryin' Shame - Snooky Pryor
Disc 3
1: Messin' Up - Chuck Norris
2: Please Love Me - B.B. King
3: Forty Cups of Coffee - Danny Overbea
4: Ice Cream Man - John Brim
5: Losing Hand - Ray Charles
6: Hydramatic Woman - Joe Hill Louis
7: Feelin' Good - Little Junior's Blue Flames
8: One Scotch, One Bourbon, One Beer - Amos Milburn
9: Tiger Man - Rufus Thomas Jr.
10: Blues With a Feeling - Little Walter
11: Piggly Wiggly - Lil' Son Jackson
12: TV Mama - Joe Turner
13: The Things That I Used to Do - Guitar Slim
14: Shim Sham Shimmy - Champion Jack Dupree
15: Dirty Work at the Crossroad - Clarence 'Gatemouth' Brown
16: You Don't Have to Go - Jimmy Reed
17: I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man - Muddy Waters
18: Sloppy Drunk - Jimmy Rogers
19: Shake That Thing - Wynonie Harris
20: Wine, Women, Whiskey - Papa Lightfoot
21: I'm Gonna Murder My Baby - Pat Hare
22: Pet Cream Man - J.B. Hutto
23: Reconsider Baby - Lowell Fulson
24: Don't Have to Worry - Lafayette Thomas
25: The Boogie Disease - Dr. Ross