The Best Of Elmore James
Elmore James
Label : Ace
Reference : CH 31
Date : 1981
| A1 | Dust My Blues | James [Elmore James], Bihari [Joe Bihari] | |
| A2 | I Was A Fool | James [Elmore James], Bihari [Joe Bihari] | |
| A3 | Dark And Dreary | James [Elmore James], Bihari [Joe Bihari] | |
| A4 | Late Hours At Midnight | Josea [Joe Josea], Taub [Jules Taub] | |
| A5 | Blues Before Sunrise | James [Elmore James] | |
| A6 | Goodbye Baby | Josea [Joe Josea], Taub [Jules Taub], Ling [Sam Ling] | |
| B1 | Standing At The Crossroads | James [Elmore James], Josea [Joe Josea] | |
| B2 | Sunnyland | Josea [Joe Josea], Taub [Jules Taub], Ling [Sam Ling] | |
| B3 | Mean And Evil | Josea [Joe Josea], Taub [Jules Taub] | |
| B4 | Happy Home | Josea [Joe Josea] | |
| B5 | No Love In My Heart | Josea [Joe Josea] | |
| B6 | Wild About You Baby | James [Elmore James], Josea [Joe Josea], Taub [Jules Taub], Ling [Sam Ling] |
| Accompanied By | Maxwell Davis Band [Maxwell Davis & His Band] | A4,B1-B5 |
| Baritone Saxophone | Jewel Grant [Jewell Grant] | A4,B1-B5 |
| Bass | Chuck Hamilton | A4,B1-B5 |
| Drums | Jesse Sailes [Jessie Sailes] | A4,B1-B5 |
| Drums | Odie Payne | A3 |
| Piano | Johnny Jones [Little Johnny Jones] | A3 |
| Piano | Willard McDaniel | A4,B1-B5 |
| Piano,Bass,Drums | Unknown Artist | A1-A2,A5-A6 |
| Tenor Saxophone | J.T. Brown | A3 |
| Tenor Saxophone | Maxwell Davis | A4,B1-B5 |
| Trumpet | James Parr | A4,B1-B5 |
| Vocals,Slide Guitar | Elmore James |
Recorded at Cosimo Recording Studio
A4, B1 to B5 cut in May 1955 at Modern’s Culver City Studios
A3 recorded in Chicago, appr. April 1953
B6 recorded at the United Studios, Chicago, January 4, 1956
