Producers: Lew Simpkins, Willie Dixon, Leonard Allen.
Compilation producer: Robert G. Koester.
Recorded between 1951 & 1957. Includes liner notes by Bill Dahl.
Personnel: Earl Hooker (vocals, guitar); Ernest Cotton (vocals, tenor saxophone); Eddie Boyd, Eddie Ware (vocals, piano); Cliff Butler, Harold Burrage, Jack Cooley, Arbee Stidham (vocals); Lee Cooper, Lefty Bates (guitar); Raymond Hill, Red Holloway, Bobby Fields (tenor saxophone); Lafayette Leake (piano); Fred Below, Percy Walker, Odie Payne, Jr. (drums).
Chicago blues obscurities from the '50s United/States vaults, including highlights Dennis Binder, Harold Burrage, Arbee Stidham, Jack Cooley, and Cliff Butler. ~ Bill Dahl
