- Format: CD
- Label: Fantasy
- Genre: Blues, Soul, Funk
One time corn liquor mogul, turned blues star with his long time pickin’ partner Leroy Carr, Scrapper Blackwell quit when Leroy died in 1935. In 1961 Arthur Rosenbaum coaxed him out of retirement for these remarkable sides.
Track listing:GOIN' WHERE THE MONON CROSSES THE YELLOW DOG • NOBODY KNOWS YOU WHEN YOU'RE DOWN AND OUT • A BLUES • LITTLE GIRL BLUES • GEORGE STREET BLUES • BLUES BEFORE SUNRISE • LITTLE BOY BLUE • E BLUES • SHADY LANE • PENAL FARM BLUES