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A1 Midnight Hour Blues
Written-By – L. Carr*
3:05
A2 Mean Mistreater Mama
Written-By – L. Carr*
2:50
A3 Hurry Down Sunshine (See What Tomorrow Bring)
Written By – M. FixWritten-By – W. Shade*
3:35
A4 Corn Likker Blues
Written-By – L. Carr*
3:45
A5 Shady Lane Blues
Written-By – L. Carr*
3:42
A6 Blues Before Sunrise
Written-By – L. Carr*
3:13
A7 Take A Walk Around The Corner (Courtroom Blues)
Written-By – L. Carr*
3:03
A8 My Woman's Gone Wrong
Written-By – C. Williams*, W. R. Calaway*
2:27
B1 Southbound Blues
Written-By – C. Williams*, W. R. Calaway*
2:48
B2 Barrelhouse Woman
Written-By – C. Williams*, W. R. Calaway*
2:51
B3 I Believe I'll Make A Change
Written-By – R. Brown*
2:56
B4 Bobo Stomp
Written-By – L. Carr*
2:46
B5 Big Four Blues
Written-By – L. Carr*
3:53
B6 Hustler's Blues
Written-By – C. Williams*, W. R. Calaway*
2:35
B7 Shining Pistol
Written-By – C. Williams*, W. R. Calaway*
3:54
B8 It's Too Short
Written-By – C. Williams*, W. R. Calaway*
2:55

Credits

  • Art Direction – Stacy Drummond
  • Coordinator [Series] – Andrew Fuhrmann
  • Guitar – Josh White (tracks: B5, B7, B8), Scrapper Blackwell
  • Illustration – Neil Shigley
  • Liner Notes – Nat Hentoff
  • Piano, Vocals – Leroy Carr
  • Producer [Digital], Engineer [Digital] – Mark Wilder
  • Producer [Digital], Producer [Reissue] – Bob Thiele
  • Remastered By – Vlado Meller

Notes

All selections were originally released on the Vocalion label. This was previously released as Columbia CL 1799. "Mean Mistreater Mama" is a different take from the one included in that recording. Digitally remastered from the original analog tapes.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 07464441221

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
CL 1799 Leroy Carr Blues Before Sunrise ‎(LP, Mono) Columbia CL 1799 US 1962
BPG 62206 Leroy Carr Accompanied By Scrapper Blackwell And Josh White Leroy Carr Accompanied By Scrapper Blackwell And Josh White - Blues Before Sunrise ‎(LP, Album) CBS BPG 62206 UK 1963
none Leroy Carr Blues Before Sunrise ‎(Acetate, LP) Emidisc none UK 1963
ESCA 7514 Leroy Carr Blues Before Sunrise ‎(CD, Album, RE) Epic ESCA 7514 Japan 1993
6023 Leroy Carr Accompanied By Scrapper Blackwell And Josh White Leroy Carr Accompanied By Scrapper Blackwell And Josh White - Blues Before Sunrise ‎(LP, Album) Official 6023 Denmark 1988


Leroy Carr - Blues Before Sunrise

Performer: Leroy Carr

Album Title: Blues Before Sunrise

Genre: Blues

Label: CBS ‎– RJ 44122
Series: Portrait Masters Series –
Type: Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue
Country: US
Date of released: 1989
Category: Blues
Style: Piano Blues

MP3 album zip size: 1879 mb

FLAC album zip size: 1836 mb

Rating: 4.0 / 5

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