1948

[Hymie]

MY TOP 75 FAVORITE RECORDINGS FROM 1948:

1 ¦ Good Rockin' Tonight ¦ Wynonie Harris
2 ¦ Pretty Mama Blues ¦ Ivory Joe Hunter
3 ¦ White Christmas ¦ Ravens
4 ¦ Honky Tonkin' ¦ Hank Williams
5 ¦ It's Too Soon To Know ¦ Orioles
6 ¦ I'm A Long Gone Daddy ¦ Hank Williams
7 ¦ Tomorrow Night ¦ Lonnie Johnson
8 ¦ Silent Night ¦ Ravens
9 ¦ Once In A While ¦ Ravens
10 ¦ Barbra Lee ¦ Orioles
11 ¦ Chicken Shack Boogie ¦ Amos Milburn
12 ¦ Lollipop Mama ¦ Wynonie Harris
13 ¦ Cadillac Boogie ¦ Jimmy Liggins
14 ¦ Alligator Meat ¦ Joe Swift
15 ¦ Sweet Georgia Brown ¦ Brother Bones
16 ¦ Fine Brown Frame ¦ Nellie Lutcher
17 ¦ Trombone Man Blues ¦ Blue Lu Barker
18 ¦ Some Women Do ¦ Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson
19 ¦ Wynonie's Boogie ¦ Wynonie Harris
20 ¦ Ain't Nobody's Business ¦ Jimmy Witherspoon
21 ¦ Hop, Skip And Jump ¦ Roy Milton
22 ¦ New Year's Resolution ¦ Roy Milton
23 ¦ Alimony Blues ¦ Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson
24 ¦ I Can't Be Satisfied ¦ Muddy Waters
25 ¦ The House I Live In (a cappella) ¦ Ravens
26 ¦ Boogie Chillen ¦ John Lee Hooker
27 ¦ I Saw The Light ¦ Hank Williams
28 ¦ Kind Hearted Woman ¦ Muddy Waters
29 ¦ The Blues Come Around ¦ Hank Williams
30 ¦ I'll Always Be In Love With You ¦ X-Rays
31 ¦ Send For Me If You Need Me ¦ Ravens
32 ¦ Cornbread ¦ Hal Singer
33 ¦ Long Gone (part 1) ¦ Sonny Thompson
34 ¦ Hey Mama Everything's All Right ¦ Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup
35 ¦ West Side Baby ¦ T-Bone Walker
36 ¦ I Like It ¦ Ivory Joe Hunter
37 ¦ Tennessee Saturday Night ¦ Red Foley
38 ¦ Sittin' Here And Drinkin' (Whiskey Blues) ¦ Muddy Waters
39 ¦ Train Blues ¦ Roy Milton
40 ¦ Milky White Way ¦ Trumpeteers
41 ¦ Hard Ridin' Mama ¦ Wynonie Harris
42 ¦ Purgatory ¦ Deep River Boys
43 ¦ When Was Jesus Born ¦ Sons of Heaven
44 ¦ Keep A Dollar In Your Pocket ¦ Roy Milton
45 ¦ Have You Ever Missed Your Baby? ¦ Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson
46 ¦ Burying Ground ¦ Muddy Waters
47 ¦ (It's Gonna Be A) Lonely Christmas ¦ Orioles
48 ¦ It's Too Soon To Know ¦ Ravens
49 ¦ Everybody's Gonna Have A Wonderful Time Up There ¦ Pilgrim Travelers
50 ¦ Up Above My Head, I Hear Music In The Air ¦ Sister Rosetta Tharpe (Marie Knight)
51 ¦ Roy Brown's Boogie ¦ Roy Brown
52 ¦ Gypsy Woman ¦ Muddy Waters
53 ¦ Train Fare Home Blues ¦ Muddy Waters
54 ¦ Fare Thee Well, Deacon Jones, Fare Thee Well ¦ Bullmoose Jackson
55 ¦ Dog House Boogie ¦ Hawkshaw Hawkins
56 ¦ What Did You Do To Me ¦ Ivory Joe Hunter
57 ¦ Fat Meat (Slow Version) ¦ Jim Wynn
58 ¦ Mean And Wicked Boogie ¦ Maddox Brothers & Rose
59 ¦ Shout The Boogie ¦ Memphis Minnie
60 ¦ Chicago Blues ¦ Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup
61 ¦ We're Gonna Rock, We're Gonna Roll ¦ Wild Bill Moore
62 ¦ Pretty Papa Blues ¦ Paula Watson
63 ¦ No Money No Luck Blues ¦ Ivory Joe Hunter
64 ¦ Too Tight Mama ¦ Mabel Smith (Big Maybelle)
65 ¦ Boogie Woogie Santa Claus ¦ Mabel Scott
66 ¦ Mercury Boogie ¦ K.C. Douglas
67 ¦ You Nearly Lose Your Mind ¦ Ernest Tubb
68 ¦ Pan American ¦ Hawkshaw Hawkins
69 ¦ It Took A Long, Long Time ¦ Amos Milburn
70 ¦ Alma Lee ¦ Dallas Red (Percy Mayfield)
71 ¦ I'll Get A Break Someday ¦ Jimmy McCracklin
72 ¦ Box Car Shorty's Confession ¦ Cousin Joe
73 ¦ Tell Me Daddy ¦ Julia Lee
74 ¦ When I Get Drunk ¦ Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson
75 ¦ Katie May ¦ Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup

[Father2TheMan]

One of the eras I'm still trying to hear more from.

My current 1948 Spotify playlist:
https://open.spotify.com/user/124509834 ... xuqxTsqQ1w

[Hymie]

One of the eras I'm still trying to hear more from.

My current 1948 Spotify playlist:
https://open.spotify.com/user/124509834 ... xuqxTsqQ1w

Most of what is on my list is on youtube if you want to look for things to add to your playlist.