Volume Two

First Time I Met the Blues

First Time I Met the Blues is the "original greatest hits" of the blues, featuring the earliest recordings of best known blues songs.

Track Listing:

1. Victoria Spivey Telephoning the Blues
2. Gus Cannon's Jug Stompers Viola Lee Blues
3. Genevieve Davis Haven't Got a Dollar to Pay Your House Rent Man
4. Ishman Bracey Saturday Blues
5. Jim Jackson When I Woke Up This Morning She Was Gone
6. Tommy Johnson Canned Heat Blues
7. Blind Willie McTell Statesboro Blues
8. Memphis Jug Band Stealin', Stealin'
9. Furry Lewis Judge Harsh Blues
10. Edna Winston Rent Man Blues
11. Harris & Harris I Don't Care What You Say
12. Lizzie Miles I Hate a Man Like You
13. Frank Stokes 'Tain't Nobody's Business If I Do - Pt. 1
14. Sippie Wallace I'm a Mighty Tight Woman
15. Jimmie Rodgers Blue Yodel #9
16. Sleepy John Estes The Girl I Love, She Got Long, Curly Hair
17. McCoy & Johnson Don't Want No Woman
18. Memphis Jug Band Cocaine Habit Blues
19. Blind Willie Reynolds Married Woman Blues
20. Jimmie Davis Red Nightgown Blues
21. Mississippi Matilda Hardworking Woman
22. Bo Carter Doubled Up in a Knot
23. Daddy Stovepipe & Mississippi Sarah If You Want Me, Baby
24. Little Brother Montgomery The First Time I Met the Blues
25. The Mississippi Sheiks Sales Tax