Lonnie Johnson - Vol. 2 (1925-1941)

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A1	–Lonnie Johnson	Mr. Johnson's Blues Piano – John Arnold Vocals, Guitar – Lonnie Johnson
A2	–Lonnie Johnson	Falling Rain Blues Piano – John Arnold Vocals, Violin – Lonnie Johnson
A3	–Lonnie Johnson	Sweet Woman You Can't Go Wrong Vocals, Guitar – Lonnie Johnson
A4	–Lonnie Johnson	Life Saver Blues Vocals, Guitar – Lonnie Johnson
A5	–Lonnie Johnson	Blue Ghost Blues Vocals, Guitar – Lonnie Johnson
A6	–Duke Owens And Bud Wilson	It's Hot - Let It Alone Guitar – Bud Wilson , Lonnie Johnson Piano – Duke Owens, Jimmy Blythe
A7	–Lonnie Johnson	I'm So Tired Of Living All Alone Vocals, Guitar – Lonnie Johnson
A8	–Lonnie Johnson	Way Down That Lonesome Road Vocals, Guitar – Lonnie Johnson
A9	–Lonnie Johnson	Wrong Woman Blues Vocals, Guitar – Lonnie Johnson
B1	–Lonnie Johnson	When You Fall For Some One Vocals, Guitar – Lonnie Johnson
B2	–Lonnie Johnson And Spencer Williams	It Feels So Good - Part 3 Piano – J.C. JohnsonVocals – Spencer Williams Vocals, Guitar – Lonnie Johnson
B3	–Lonnie Johnson And Spencer Williams	It Feels So Good - Part 4 Piano – J.C. JohnsonVocals – Spencer Williams Vocals, Guitar – Lonnie Johnson
B4	–Lonnie Johnson	Baby Please Don't Leave Home No More Vocals, Guitar – Lonnie Johnson
B5	–Lonnie Johnson	I'm Nuts About That Gal Vocals, Guitar – Lonnie Johnson
B6	–Lonnie Johnson Trio	Falling Rain Bass [String Bass] – Andrew Harris Vocals, Piano – Lonnie Johnson
B7	–Lonnie Johnson Trio	Rocks In My Bed No. 2 Bass [String Bass] – Andrew Harris Vocals, Guitar – Lonnie Johnson
B8	–Lonnie Johnson Trio	Secret Emotions Bass [String Bass] – Andrew Harris Guitar – Lonnie Johnson Vocals, Rhythm Guitar – Dan Dixon
B9	–Lonnie Johnson Trio	More Rhythm Bass [String Bass] – Andrew Harris Rhythm Guitar – Dan Dixon Vocals, Guitar – Lonnie Johnson

Companies, etc.

• Recorded At – Boulevard Lounge
• Copyright (c) – Paul Oliver
• Copyright (c) – Document Records
• Remastered At – Studio Klement

Credits

• Photography By – Paul Oliver
• Producer – Johnny Parth
• Remastered By – Hans Klement

Notes

Includes four early private recordings.

A1: 9435-A St. Louis, Mo., 4 November 1925
A2: 9436-A St. Louis, Mo., 4 November 1925
A3: 81189-A New York City, 5 August 1927
A4: 81801-B New York City, 7 August 1927
A5: 81802-B New York City, 7 August 1927
A6: 13299 Chicago, 14 December 1927
A7: 400447-B San Antonio, Tex., 9 March 1928
A8: 400490-A San Anotnio, Tex., 13 March 1928
A9: 400493-A San Anotnio, Tex., 13 March 1928
B1: 401336-B New York City, 16 November 1928
B2: 401981-A New York City, 24 May 1929
B3: 401982-B New York City, 24 May 1929
B4: 402441-A New York City, 11 June 1929
B5: 152259-2 New York City, 12 August 1932
B6: unissued acetate. Private recordings, "Boulevard Lounge", Chicago, 6 January 1941
B7: unissued acetate. Private recordings, "Boulevard Lounge", Chicago, 6 January 1941
B8: unissued acetate. Private recordings, "Boulevard Lounge", Chicago, 6 January 1941
B9: unissued acetate. Private recordings, "Boulevard Lounge", Chicago, 6 January 1941

Photo © Paul Oliver, used by permission.

Document Records, Eipeldauerstr. 23/43/5, A-1220 Vienna, Austria.
(Phone: 0222 - 25 37 052)
Copyright 1990: Document Records, Austria.

Discographical details from Blues And Gospel Records 1902 - 1943 by John Godrich and Robert Dixon (third edition, Storyville 1982).

Remastering: Studio Hans Klement, Vienna.

Considering the extreme rarity of the original 78s, condition is generally better than might be hoped, but it must be borne in mind that only one or two copies are known to exist of some titles.

Supplements suggested: Document DLP-546, RST BD-2064, Mamlish S-3807, Origin OJL-23, Matchbox MSE-1006 and MSE-1013, Swaggie S-1225, Swaggie 1229 (= Parlophone PMC-7019) and S-1276 (=PMC-7106), RCA PM-42390, Queen Disc 043, Oldie 2819, Blues Boy BB-300, Gusto 5039X (2 LPs), a.o.

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