Quintessential, mid-40's jump band R&B. a unique compilation of the blues pianist's small combo/R&B recordings, many of these titles appearing here for the first time on CD. Featuring McShann's celebrated vocalists, Walter Brown, Jimmy Witherspoon & Crown Prince Waterford. The compilation spans 1941-1949. 2002.
1) Hold Em Hootie
2) Confessin the Blues
3) Vine Street Boogie
4) Hooties Ignorant Oil
5) Wrong Neighbourhood
6) The Jumpin Blues
7) When I've Been Drinking
8) Bad Tale Boogie
9) Hard Working Mans Blues
10) McShanns Boogie Blues
11) Merry-Go-Round Blues
12) Bucktown Boogie
13) Garfield Avenue Blues
14) Shipyard Woman Blues
15) Walking Blues
16) Voodoo Woman Blues
17) Hot Biscuits
18) Have You Ever Loved a Woman
19) Louies Guitar Boogie
20) Twelve O'Clock Boogie
21) McShann Bounce
22) Gone with the Blues
23) M R Boogie
24) Slow Drag Blues
25) Geronimo