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Tracklist Hide Credits
| 1 | –Sam Chatmon | I Have To Paint My FaceWritten-By, Vocals, Guitar – Sam Chatmon |
2:50 |
| 2 | –K.C. Douglas | Big Road BluesWritten-By, Vocals, Guitar – K.C. Douglas |
2:32 |
| 3 | –Sam Chatmon | I Stand And WonderWritten-By, Vocals, Guitar – Sam Chatmon |
3:54 |
| 4 | –Big Joe Williams | Texas BluesWritten-By, Vocals, Guitar – Big Joe Williams |
3:43 |
| 5 | –K.C. Douglas | Night Shirt BluesVocals, Guitar, Written By – K.C. Douglas |
2:07 |
| 6 | –K.C. Douglas With Bruce Bratton | Mercury BluesBass [Tub Bass] – Bruce BrattonVocals, Guitar, Written By – K.C. Douglas |
2:49 |
| 7 | –Sam Chatmon | Hollandale BluesVocals, Guitar, Written By – Sam Chatmon |
5:10 |
| 8 | –Jasper Love With Columbus Jones | The SlopVocals, Piano, Written By – Jasper Love Voice [Talking] – Columbus Jones |
3:20 |
| 9 | –R.C. Smith* | Stella RuthVocals, Guitar, Written By – R.C. Smith* |
3:35 |
| 10 | –Sam Chatmon | God Don't Like UglyVocals, Guitar, Written By – Sam Chatmon |
3:54 |
| 11 | –Wade Walton | Rooster BluesGuitar, Written By – Wade WaltonOther [Rooster Crowing] – Unknown Artist |
1:23 |
| 12 | –Wade Walton / R.C. Smith* | Barbershop RhythmGuitar, Voice [Talking] – R.C. Smith*Voice [Talking], Percussion [Slapping Straight Razor] – Wade Walton |
2:26 |
| 13 | –R.C. Smith* | Going Back To TexasWritten-By, Vocals, Guitar – R.C. Smith* |
2:46 |
| 14 | –K.C. Douglas / Sidney Maiden | Blues And TroublePiano, Harmonica – Sidney MaidenWritten-By, Vocals, Guitar – K.C. Douglas |
3:22 |
| 15 | –R.C. Smith* | Lonely WidowerWritten-By, Vocals, Guitar – R.C. Smith* |
2:54 |
| 16 | –R.C. Smith* | Lost Love BluesVocals, Guitar, Written By – R.C. Smith* |
3:54 |
| 17 | –Big Joe Williams | Married Woman BluesVocals, Guitar, Written By – Big Joe Williams |
2:00 |
| 18 | –Jasper Love | Love's HoneydripperPiano, Written By – Jasper Love |
1:25 |
| 19 | –Jasper Love | Desert BluesVocals, Piano, Written By – Jasper Love |
3:43 |
| 20 | –Butch Cage & Willie Thomas* | One Thin DimeWritten-By, Vocals, Fiddle – Butch CageWritten-By, Vocals, Guitar – Willie Thomas* |
4:46 |
| 21 | –Butch Cage & Willie Thomas* | Butch's BluesWritten-By, Vocals, Fiddle – Butch CageWritten-By, Vocals, Guitar – Willie Thomas* |
5:36 |
| 22 | –Butch Cage & Willie Thomas* | Forty Four BluesWritten-By, Vocals, Fiddle – Butch CageWritten-By, Vocals, Guitar – Willie Thomas* |
4:45 |
| 23 | –Sidney Maiden / K.C. Douglas | Chicago BluesGuitar – K.C. DouglasVocals, Harmonica, Piano, Written By – Sidney Maiden |
3:35 |
Companies, etc.
- Copyright (c) – Arhoolie Productions, Inc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Arhoolie Productions, Inc.
- Glass Mastered At – Nimbus
Credits
- Cover – Wayne Pope
- Recorded By, Producer, Liner Notes, Edited By, Photography By – Chris Strachwitz
Notes
Recorded in 1960 in Mississippi, California, and Louisiana.Tracks 1, 3, 8, 11-13, 15-16, 19, and 21-22 previously released on Arhloolie LP 1005. Tracks 2, 4, and 14 previously released on Arhoolie LP 1005 (2nd edition). Tracks 9-10, 17-18, and 20 previously released on Arhoolie LP 1006. Track 23 previously released on Arhoolie LP 1006 (2nd edition). Tracks 5-7 previously unissued.
Catalog number CD 432 on spine; catalog number CD-432 on disc face; catalog number 432 on front and rear covers.
No durations are printed on the release.
Copyright © & ℗ 1960 & 1995 by Arhoolie Productions Inc.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 0 96297 04322 6
- Rights Society: BMI
- Matrix / Runout: ARH 432 :MASTERED: :BY NIMBUS:
- Mastering SID Code: IFPI L125
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F 1005 | Various | I Have To Paint My Face (LP, Comp, Mono) | Arhoolie Records | F 1005 | US | 1960 |
| F 1005 | Various | I Have To Paint My Face - A Random Collection Of Mississippi Delta Blues (LP, RM) | Arhoolie Records | F 1005 | US | 1969 |
| F1005 | Various | I Have To Paint My Face - A Random Collection Of Mississippi Delta Blues (LP, Comp, RE) | Arhoolie Records | F1005 | US | 1980 |











