Various Artists

Shake That Thing: The Blues in Britain 1963-1973


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• 3CD compilation that focuses on all facets of the blues in the UK during the genre’s most popular era.

• Key British artists run the stylistic gamut of R&B, electric blues, country blues, folk blues, blues rock, jug band music, Gospel, hokum, and ragtime.

Tracklist

DISC ONE
1 Cyril Davies And His Rhythm And Blues All Stars – Country Line Special
2 Long John Baldry & The Hoochie Coochie Men – Up Above My Head I Hear Music In The Air
3 Rod Stewart – Good Morning Little School Girl
4 Davy Graham – Goin’ Down Slow
5 Alexis Korner’s Blues Incorporated – Preachin’ The Blues
6 Alex Harvey – Honey Bee
7 John Renbourn – Louisiana Blues
8 Beverley Martyn – Me & My Gin
9 John Mayall with Eric Clapton – Ramblin’ On My Mind
10 The Animals – See See Rider
11 The Purple Gang – Boot Leg Whisky
12 Ten Years After – Don’t Want You Woman
13 Ian A. Anderson – Cottonfield Blues
14 Ian A. Anderson & Elliot Jackson – Shake ‘Em On Down
15 Peter Green’s Fleetwood Mac – The World Keep On Turning
16 Peter Green’s Fleetwood Mac – Hellhound On My Trail
17 Savoy Brown – Vicksburg Blues
18 Simon & Steve – Say No To The Devil
19 The Panama Limited Jug Band – Cocaine Habit
20 Mike Cooper & Ian A. Anderson – The Inverted World
21 The Missouri Compromise – Dark Road Blues
22 Chicken Shack – See See Baby
23 Wizz Jones – Spoonful
24 Dave Kelly – A Few Short Lines
25 Al Jones – Searchin’ The Desert For The Blues
26 Alexis Korner – Steal Away

DISC TWO
1 Jethro Tull Some Day the Sun Won’t Shine for You
2 John Martyn – Goin’ Down To Memphis
3 The Deviants – Blind Joe McTurk’s Last Session
4 Pentangle – Turn Your Money Green
5 John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers – Laurel Canyon Home
6 Dr. K’s Blues Band – Crippled Clarence
7 Bert Jansch – Blues
8 Shakey Vick – Come On In My Kitchen
9 Jellybread – Driving Wheel
10 Jo-Ann Kelly – Moon Goin’ Down
11 Ralph McTell – (My) Baby Keeps Staying Out All Night Long
12 Killing Floor – Lou’s Blues
13 Clague – Bottle Up & Go
14 Steve Rye – Bread of Heaven
15 Fran McGillivray – It Hurts Me Too
16 Prager, Rye & Hall – Stop Breakin’ Down
17 Mike Cooper – See Me Running
18 Tom Robinson – No Whiskey
19 Little Brother Dave – No More Doggin’
20 Sam Mitchell – Leaf Without A Tree
21 Duffy Power – City Women
22 Gerry Lockran – Evil Hearted Man
23 The Occasional Word – I’m So Glad
24 Tramp – Too Late Now
25 Bronx Cheer (as The Jug Trust) – Prison Wall Blues

DISC THREE
1 Blue Blood – Black Mountain Blues
2 John James – Picture Rag
3 Siren – Bertha Lee
4 Brett Marvin And The Thunderbolts – Haven’t Any Hay
5 Andy Roberts – John The Revelator
6 Medicine Head – Walkin’ Blues
7 Black Cat Bones – Death Valley Blues
8 Red Dirt – I’ve Been Down
9 Trader Horne – Down & Out Blues
10 Incredible String Band – Robot Blues
11 Climax Chicago Blues Band – Country Hat
12 Roger Hubbard – Cigarette Blues
13 Taste – Gambiln’ Blues
14 Humble Pie – Rollin’ Stone
15 Mungo Jerry – San Francisco Bay Blues
16 Jackie McAuley – Poor Howard
17 Strange Fruit – Shake That Thing
18 Kevin Coyne – Evil Island Home
19 Tight Like That – How You Want Your Rolling Done
20 Dave Ellis – Interlude
21 Rory Gallagher – Bankers Blues
22 Dave Peabody – Last Of The Good Time Guys